Mental Health Professional - Early Intervention Job at Kennedy-Donovan Center, Kingston, MA

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  • Kennedy-Donovan Center
  • Kingston, MA

Job Description

Are you looking for an organization that allows flexibility in your work schedule?!

At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrive, no matter the circumstances.

About this role:

Our pediatric  Mental Health Professional role is part of a team of specialists that provide family-centered services that support and enable families to meet their child’s individual needs through education, training, and support. You will work with families in a hybrid of telehealth and in-person sessions to provide services. Our MHP is working with children 0-3 years of age.

Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm

We are looking for a Mental Health Professional who: 

  • Meet MA Early Intervention Operational Standards in relation to educational and experience requirements.  Early Intervention policies | Mass.gov
  • Master’s degree in one or more of the following:
    • counseling psychology,
    • clinical psychology,
    • developmental psychology,
    • or educational psychology
    • AND   m ust possess current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) by the Massachusetts Board of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professionals, required   OR
  • Bachelor’s degree, or higher in Social Work AND must possess LCSW or LICSW, required.
  • A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, required.
  • Pediatric experience. 

The physical requirements for our MHP's: 

  • Frequent movement within classroom including but not limited to kneeling, bending, sitting, lifting, and positioning of students 
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds alone, 51+ pounds with the assistance of another person or adaptive equipment 

As a KDC EI MHP, you'll get to:

  • Partner with families to identify each child’s strengths and developmental needs
  • Together develop an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
  • Work closely with a transdisciplinary team on program planning and delivery of services
  • Oversee case management and referral services to assigned caseload
  • Conduct home visits to provide developmental stimulation, parent training, and support
  • Facilitate parent/child and/or child groups
  • Complete reports of assessments, progress reports, IFSPs, and discharge summaries
  • Maintain appropriate communication with physicians, clinics, and community agencies participating in each child’s care
  • Expected to maintain agency and program productivity expectations. 

KDC values a diverse workforce. We are committed to a culture of equality and inclusivity that fosters dialog, innovation, compassion, respect, and collaboration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, ethnicity, age, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, neurodiversity, or any other protected characteristic outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Your uniqueness drives our excellence!

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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