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Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant-Temp Jobs in Richmond, CA at Early Childhood Mental Health Program
Early Childhood Mental Health Program is a highly respected non-profit agency that provides mental health services to young children and their families in Contra Costa County. We are seeking an experienced preschool mental health consultant for a temporary position with a potential for permanent employment to join our diverse team.
This position provides culturally sensitive preschool mental health consultation services, within Head Start Preschools across Contra Costa County (West, Central, and East). We work in collaboration with preschool and daycare directors, site supervisors, teachers, and families to assist young children who are exhibiting behavioral difficulties or who seem to need additional support in engaging with peers and caregivers. Our families face the stress of trauma, migration, domestic and community violence, economic hardship, substance abuse, and maternal depression, among others.
ECMHP is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation/identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bilingual in English/Spanish
- Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education, social welfare, psychology, counseling, or a related field.
- Five years’ experience working in a preschool or daycare setting and/or providing therapy services to young children and their families.
- Holder of a California driver’s license in good standing and access to a reliable automobile with the legally required minimum insurance coverage.
- Must submit to fingerprinting and be cleared by the California Department of Justice and the FBI for criminal and child abuse background checks.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Prior preschool teaching or preschool consultation experience
- Master’s Degree
- Fluency in both English and Spanish
The agency offers competitive salary + bonus potential, a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental insurance, and generous paid vacation. We provide excellent supervision, training, support for professional development, and reasonable productivity expectations. We are a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
Please see our website for further information: www.ecmhp.org
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $70,350.00 per year
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Please tell us a little bit about what interests you in this position.
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Required)
- Master’s (Preferred)
Work Location: In person at various Head Start Preschool locations throughout Contra Costa County.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $68,000.00 – $70,304.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Title: Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant-Temp
Company: Early Childhood Mental Health Program
Location: Richmond, CA
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