Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant

Job overview

The Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant is a full-time, onsite role in Akron, OH. Pay is $47,000 per year. Child Guidance & Family Solutions provides consultation to childcare centers to help manage preschool classrooms where challenging behaviors interfere with learning. The consultant coaches and supports teachers and administrative staff, provides early intervention and prevention services, and connects children and families with additional services when appropriate. The work aims to help young children succeed in early learning and reduce the risk of preschool expulsion.

What you'll do

• Provide consultation, coaching, and support to childcare-center teachers and administrative staff
• deliver early intervention and prevention services
• refer children and families for additional services, including individual therapy
• serve as a resource to teachers and parents managing challenging child behaviors.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early childhood mental health consultant

akron oh

child guidance & family solutions

full-time

early childhood

mental health

childcare centers

teacher coaching

early intervention

prevention services

$47,000/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with employer match, health, dental and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, three weeks of annual vacation, sick and personal days, paid holidays, credential assistance, Employee Assistance Program, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Why this role

Bachelor’s degree required. ECMHC and/or IECMHC and OCPSA credentials are required within the first two years; assistance for these credentials is offered.

About the employer

Child Guidance & Family Solutions is hiring for this role. Industry: Child and Youth Services. Sector: 62.