Jewish Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant

SALARY AND BENEFITS:
Starting salary is $52,000/year for dependent license
and $55,000/year for independent license.
At Bellefaire, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners and pets.

Our offerings include:

• Healthcare:
  Comprehensive medical (free option available), dental, vision & FSAs
• Education Perks: 50% Case Western MSW tuition discount, 10% undergraduate & 15% graduate tuition scholarship through Ohio University, & free supervision for licensed roles
• Financial Security: 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Work-Life Balance:
  Generous PTO, paid holidays, and 24/7 EAP support
• Family Care:
  Fertility/IVF coverage, childcare FSA, and pet insurance
• Clinical Supervision towards Independent licensure for LSWs
• Free CEUS

• Education:
  
  Master's Degree in Social Work required.
• Licensure:
  Valid LSW required.
• Competency/
  
  Skills:
  • Core Expertise:
    Possess skill, knowledge and abilities to perform the essential duties of their role; keeps knowledge up to date.
  • Independent Judgment:
    Demonstrate ability to perform job responsibilities with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment.
  • Cultural
    
    Competency:
    
    Demonstrate awareness, sensitivity and skills in working professionally with diverse individuals, groups and communities who represent various cultural and personal background and characteristics.
  • Interpersonal Communication:
    Communicate clearly using verbal, nonverbal, and written skills in a professional context; demonstrates clear understanding and use of professional language.
  • Professional & Ethical Conduct:
    Adhere to professional values such as honesty, personal responsibility, and accountability;
    Applies ethical concepts within scope of work and adheres to Agency policies and procedures.
  • Collaboration and Teamwork:
    Function effectively as a member of a professional team that includes employees, clients and family members.
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making:
    Recognize problems and responds appropriately; gathers information and sorts through it to identify and address root cause issues; makes timely decisions.
  • Service Orientation:
    Anticipate, recognize, and meet the needs of others, whether they are clients or not.
  • Technical Proficiency:
    Demonstrate competence in utilizing Agency computer systems and software as required to perform essential job functions.
• Experience:
  
  Consultation with Children aged 0-5 and their families.
• Other: N/A

Bellefaire JCB is among the nation’s largest, most experienced child service agencies providing a variety of behavioral health, substance abuse, education and prevention services. Through more than 25 programs, we help more than 30,000 youth and their families each year achieve resiliency, dignity and self-sufficiency.

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The Early Childhood Consultant provides assessments, referrals, behavioral health counseling and intervention, and consultation services to assigned children and their families. Services primarily take place in Early Childhood Centers, Jewish Day Schools, and occasionally in the child's home and community.