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Infant and Early ChildhoodMental Health Therapist
Our Infant and Early ChildhoodMental Health Therapist will receive a competitive sign on bonus!
Our Mission
The mission of Child Focus is to join with communities in improving the quality of life for children, families and adults. Child Focus is a leader in the industries of Early Childhood and behavioral health by creating responsive and innovative programs in collaboration with individuals, families, community agencies and institutions. Our early care and education, prevention and treatment programs improve coping mechanisms, provide support, promote school readiness and success and encourage growth and self-sufficiency for the children, families and adults in our community.
Current Operations
Today, Child Focus directly serves over 20,000 children, families and adults annually. A private, non-profit 501(c)(3) agency, its 360+ staff and 1,137 volunteers help provide a broad range of early learning, Mental Health, school and community services. With over forty years of experience in the community, an agency budget of $20 million dollars and serving 22 counties last year, our spectrum of services includes outpatient individual, family and group therapy, diagnostic testing, psychiatric services, day treatment, Mental Health prevention and treatment services in preschools and schools, mobile crisis, management of a county-wide 24-hour crisis hotline (528-SAVE), parent support, Head Start for children ages prenatal to kindergarten, before and after school programs for K-5, community programs and professional training.
Child Focus provides these services in over 140 schools and preschools, pediatric offices, juvenile courts, jail, Job and Family Services, Developmental Disabilities, other community locations and in hundreds of homes in southern Ohio communities including Clermont, Brown, Hamilton, Butler, Adams, Highland and Warren counties. In addition to serving the Greater Cincinnati area, Child Focus provides community consultation, programs and trainings, including school violence, child abuse and suicide prevention and trauma-informed care, reach regional and international markets.
Location:
4629 Aicholtz Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45244
Position serves Adam and Brown County Head Start and Early Head Start Locations
Degree Required:
Master’s in Social Work, Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy
License Required:
LSW, LPC, or MFT
Experience Required:
At least 1 year working with ages 0-5 and their families
License Preferred:
LISW, LPCC, IMFT
About Early Learning
Join Child Focus in a unique role providing prevention/consultation and treatment services for children 0-5 years old referred by Early Head Start/Head Start, private daycares, and public/private preschools and families. We are committed to supporting caregivers and teachers, promoting professional growth, and building strong relationships with a strength-based approach.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide prevention/consultation and treatment services for children 0-5 years old.
- Collaborate with center directors/teachers to develop intervention plans.
- Strengthen social/emotional development, attachment, and resiliency in children.
- Implement evidenced-based strategies to prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
- Provide individual/family treatment services and remote work as needed.
Child Focus Excellent Benefits
Great Work Life Balance:
Supported with flexible work schedules.Growth and Advancement Opportunities:
Leadership committed to promoting from within.Personal and Professional Value:
High engagement in supporting children, families, and adults.Professional Development:
Free continuing education and clinical supervision.Competitive Compensation:
Sign-on and referral bonuses, mid-year, and annual performance bonuses.Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, vision, dental insurance, and EAP program. Health Savings and Flex Spending account options with agency match. Generous paid time off. Extended Illness benefits. 403(b) retirement plan with generous employer match. Company car program and mileage reimbursement. Federal Student Loan Forgiveness program eligibility and tuition reimbursement. Paid apprenticeships and internships. On-site childcare with employee discount. Employee wellness benefits.
Join our team at Child Focus and make a difference in the lives of children, families, and adults in our community!
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