What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Development Therapist - Infant Mental Health position at Children's Therapy Center?
Focused on providing high-quality services to children and families, we invite applications for the role of Infant and Toddler Mental Health Practitioner. This key position requires a licensed mental health professional who can deliver comprehensive support and guidance to caregivers in promoting healthy development and well-being in young children.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of early childhood development, family systems, trauma-informed care, and culturally sensitive practice. As an integral member of our multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate with early childhood educators, social workers, and other professionals to ensure seamless delivery of services.
Main Responsibilities:
- Conduct family-centered screenings, evaluations, and assessments as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Educate caregivers on various aspects of child development, incorporating individual, cultural, and community differences.
Essential Qualifications:
- Licensed mental health professional in the state of Washington or ability to practice under supervision and obtain licensure.
- CPR and First Aid certification required.
- Strong communication and listening skills, including the ability to convey complex ideas effectively.
