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Mental Health Specialist

Cardinal McCloskey Community Services

The Bronx, NYFull-time$75–81K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$75–81K/yr
Location
The Bronx, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NYS Licensure

Job overview

Cardinal McCloskey Community Services seeks a Mental Health Specialist to support infants, toddlers, pregnant women, and families. The role provides observations, screening, assessment, referrals, group services, training, and programmatic support, while advising staff and administrators and supervising social work graduate interns. The specialist also supports best practices and maintains records in accordance with Head Start and Early Head Start regulations and guidelines.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Early Childhood Mental HealthEarly Head Start

Qualifications

Master's or Doctorate in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Related FieldNYS Licensure2 Years Direct Mental Health Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

529 Courtlandt Ave, The Bronx, NY 10451, US | Salary | 75000-81000 per year | Full Time

Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Makes a Difference!

Safe Children, Stable Families, Successful Lives.

At CMCS (Cardinal McCloskey Community Services), our mission is to protect, empower and promote independence for at-risk Children & Families and those with developmental disabilities through quality community-based services.

As a Mental Health Specialist, you will be responsible for providing mental health support services to infants, toddlers, pregnant women and families. The HS/EHS Mental Health Specialist will provide a range of services, including individual and dyadic observations of infants, toddlers, parents and/or care givers on site and at home. The HS/EHS Mental Health Specialist will also provide guidance to staff and administrators; screening, assessment and referral; provision of group services; parent and staff trainings; programmatic support; interfacing with community providers; and supervision of social work graduate school interns. The HS/EHS Mental Health Specialist will support best practices throughout the program, maintain records and support compliance in accordance with Head Start and Early Head Start regulations and guidelines. .

Requirements:

  • Master's Degree or doctorate required in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field

  • Competence in Early Childhood Mental Health

  • NYS licensure required

  • Minimum of 2 years direct experience in a mental health setting providing services

  • Knowledge of Early Head Start

CMCS Offers:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan

  • Generous Paid Time Off

  • Flexible Work Schedules

Make a Difference Every Day

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a compassionate, dedicated team, apply today and start your journey with CMCS!

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