Social Worker / Mental Health Clinician - Early Intervention
Company: Thom Child And Family Services
Location: Springfield
Posted on: October 27, 2024
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Job Description:
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity working with the
pediatric population (children birth to 3 years)? Are you
passionate about making a difference in the lives of families? Thom
Child & Family Services located in Springfield, MA is seeking a
Social Worker or a Mental Health Clinician - LCSW, LICSW, LMHC to
join their team. As an Early Intervention Social Worker/ Clinician,
you will be responsible for providing home and community-based
early intervention services to infants and toddlers who have or are
at risk for developmental delays and their families in both their
homes and community settings. You will partner with
parents/caregivers to ensure service delivery is individualized,
meaningful for the family, and grounded in evidence-based practice.
Through this collaborative process, you ensure families'
priorities, needs, culture, and values are prioritized.Thom Child &
Family Services offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive
benefits package including, but not limited to:Flexible Schedules:
FT, PT, Per Diem, and family hoursHealth and Dental Insurance,
including Fitness Benefits and Wellness Incentive Program. Generous
vacationPersonal timeSick time (80 - 96 hours every year)Paid
holiday (10-12 paid holidays)403(b) with employer matchingSection
125 flexible benefits plan (Medical and dependent
care)Employer-sponsored Long-term disability
insurance.Employer-sponsored Life InsuranceEmployer-sponsored
Accidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceProductivity Bonus
PlanContinuing education leave and paid conference fees.Paid
professional license renewal fees.Clinical supervision, mentoring
and team support.Mileage reimbursementOther optional
benefits:Short-term Disability InsuranceAccident InsuranceCancer
Insurance Position Responsibilities:Participate in
multidisciplinary team assessments of the client's developmental
status.Provide direct child development services and activities
developmentally appropriate for children 0-3 and their
families.Participate in the development of an Individual Family
Service Plan (IFSP) with responsibility for identifying goals,
objectives, and strategies related to the child's development.
Complete progress notes, reports, assessments, and correspondence
as appropriateProvides individual and group intervention for
infants and toddlers from birth to three years old who have
developmental delays or who are at risk for delays in the areas of
cognitive, adaptive behavior, social-emotional, self-care, fine
motor, gross motor, and communication development.Assess family and
child strengths/resources, concerns, and progress. Act as service
coordinator for the family by scheduling, developing, implementing,
monitoring, and evaluating the intervention plan for each family on
caseload, ensuring that appropriate procedures and timelines are
followed.Provides supportive professional assistance to families.
Facilitate parent-child interactions to encourage child's
development; assist families to act as advocates for their
child.Position Requirements:Master's Degree in Social Work from an
accredited school of social work OR Certified or Licensed Social
Worker (LCSW, LICSW, LHMC) required.Experience with infants,
toddlers and families is preferred.Knowledge of family systems and
early childhood development.Ability to engage in meaningful,
therapeutic relationships with children, parents/caregivers, and
community partners.Commitment to delivering individualized and
culturally humble services.Excellent written and verbal
communication and organizational skills.Abide by all
confidentiality and professional boundaries standards.Good computer
skills as well as strong documentation skills.Current driver's
license and reliable transportation.Bilingual/Bicultural a plus. NO
PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE Thom Child and Family Services is
an Equal Opportunity Employer.-- All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic
violence status, or any other status protected by law.--
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