Job Details
Job Location
Community Based – 52404, IA
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Graduate Degree
Salary Range
$46,000.00 – $52,000.00 Salary
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Nonprofit – Social Services
Description
About Tanager
Beginning in 1879, we are Linn County’s First Children’s Human Services agency. We’re always evolving to serve the needs of our community. Our programs focus on prevention, treatment and outreach, and serve children and teens of all ages. As a non-profit organization, Tanager is proud to support more than 4,000 kids per year.
Why Tanager?
- We value our team members and offer full time employees an excellent benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, EAP, pet insurance, retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, employer paid life insurance and employer paid short and long term disability.
- Your wellness matters to us. We offer our full time team members 10 paid holidays and a generous PTO policy of up to 6 weeks per year, depending on experience.
- New for 2023! Weekly payroll and full access to Headspace app!
- As an employee of Tanager, you may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. (PSLF)
- Tanager provides services for both private and public insurance programs.
- Be part of an organization that inspires hope and improves the wellbeing of children in the community.
- We support your professional growth and promote opportunities for advancement.
Job Details
The Infant Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant serves as a member of the multidisciplinary team providing mental health consultation and support to staff, children, and families. The Mental Health Consultant will perform a broad range of services, including early childhood mental health consultation in classrooms and during home visits, training and coaching of staff, parent training as well as screening, assessment and referral services for children and families within a daycare setting.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in social work, education, mental health or related field.
- 2 years of related experience in a mental health setting providing prevention services and/or mental health therapy to children and families.
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.
Required Special Qualifications
- Must possess a valid Driver’s License and meet the Agency’s driving requirements.