What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Mental Health Specialist position at On Track Pediatric Therapy?
About Us:
On Track Pediatric Therapy is a growing multidisciplinary clinic in Eureka, MO, offering speech, occupational, and physical therapy, as well as counseling services. We’re looking for a dedicated Pediatric Counselor to join our collaborative team. If you’re passionate about supporting children and families, this flexible, part-time opportunity could be the perfect fit!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Pediatric Counselor to provide mental health and emotional support to children and adolescents on a part-time or contract basis. This position will start on an as-needed basis, allowing you to build your caseload, with the potential to transition into a full-time role as demand grows. You will work closely with our team of therapists to provide a comprehensive, family-centered approach to care.
At On Track Pediatric Therapy, we offer opportunities for professional growth, including mentorship for new therapists in a supportive multidisciplinary setting.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct initial assessments and create personalized treatment plans for children and adolescents.
- Provide one-on-one counseling for a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and emotional regulation.
- Collaborate with other professionals to deliver holistic, team-based care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation following company guidelines.
- Communicate progress with parents and caregivers and provide strategies for at-home support.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
- Licensed as an LPC or LCSW in Missouri.
- Experience working with children and/or adolescents is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Willingness to work part-time, as-needed, with the potential for a full-time role.
- Familiarity with telehealth platforms is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: $40 – $55 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
- Flexible Caseload: Build your schedule as client demand grows.
- Growth Opportunities: Potential to transition into a full-time role.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours in a supportive, family-focused environment.
- Hybrid Work: In-office and telehealth options available.
- Extra Income: Perfect for individuals looking to supplement their income with flexible hours, whether part-time or considering full-time.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about helping children and adolescents reach their full potential, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your resume (and optional cover letter) through really or email us directly at kids@ontrackpediatrictherapy.com.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Work Location: Hybrid remote, Eureka, MO 63025
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Ability to Commute:
- Eureka, MO 63025 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Eureka, MO 63025: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Eureka, MO 63025
Salary : $40 - $55