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Join Our Team:Mental Health Coordinator - Making a Difference in Children and Families' Lives
Do you have a passion for working with young children? Do you want to make an impact on someone’s life? At St. Anne's Family Services, we strive to build safe, nurturing, and resilient families for generations to come. We believe in disrupting cycles of poverty and ensuring children, youth, and families stay safe, together, and out of systems such as foster care and juvenile justice.
About Us: St. Anne's Family Services is dedicated to transforming lives and communities. We're committed to providing unwavering support to families, from pregnancy to parenthood and childhood to adulthood. Our work brings about life-changing transformation, and we're seeking people to join our Early Childhood Education team and be a vital part of this mission.
What You'll Do: As a Mental Health Coordinator within St. Anne’s Early Childhood Education department, you will directly impact young children, ages 0-5 years old. The Mental Health Coordinator will perform a full range of casework, oversight, and related service activities. Service activities may include assessing client needs and developing and implementing intervention plans to meet participant needs.
Duties Include:
- Reviewing developmental and behavioral screening results
- Performing necessary follow-ups
- Managing in-house referrals and confirming the need, while obtaining inform consent from caregivers
- Providing Mental Health psychoeducation and consultation to parents and staff
- Guiding and implementing strategies to personalize programming and address Mental Health related functional impairments
- Evaluate learning environments and group connections, conducting home visits to recommend interventions
- Assisting in unusual incident follow-up and urgent Mental Health crises
- Working onsite at each center to support families with Mental Health inquiries and needs
- Reviewing Mental Health files and close them at the end of the program year, as necessary
- Conducting staff trainings based on Mental Health service requirements
- Meeting with the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) Mental Health consultants for monitoring visits
- Attending staff meetings and recommended training programs, as required
Education Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy
Other Requirements:
- Current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Services (BBS) or the ability to be registered
- 3 years’ experience in management or direct services with young children
- Ability to manage and oversee Mental Health services
- Ability to be coached and guided by 1 to 2 Licensed Clinical Supervisors
- Strong clinical skills in individual, group, and family therapy
- Proficiency in English
- Traveling to all centers in all service areas, as needed
- Valid California Class C Driver’s License
- Valid automobile insurance
Preferred Skills:
- Bilingual English, Spanish, Tagalog, and/or Korean preferred
- Strong written and verbal skills
- Experience working with Child Plus program
- Proficient computer, data entry, and clerical skills
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills with the ability to relate well to children and adults across many socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds
- The ability to provide leadership and stability for program continuity
Why Choose Us:
- Making a Difference: Every day, you'll contribute to breaking the cycles of poverty and ensuring families stay together, creating a lasting impact by supporting our teams.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate team dedicated to our mission, where your insights and expertise are valued.
- Professional Growth: We support your career development and offer training to help you grow.
- Community Impact: Become part of a community-focused organization that makes a positive difference.
Qualities We Value:
- Empathy
- Problem-solving
- Ethical conduct
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Strong communication
- Cultural sensitivity
We want to hear from you if you're ready to use your skills to make a lasting impact and help families thrive. Join us in creating safer, more nurturing, and resilient families. Apply today and be part of an organization that's changing lives for the better.
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Position:Mental Health Coordinator
Pay Range: $33.65 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 07:30 AM – 05:00 PM, with a flexible Friday from 07:30 AM – 04:00 PM (09/80 schedule)
Status: Full-time
