Mental Health Counselor or Social Worker

Feeling inspired to work for a fun, inclusive work environment that values collaboration & growth? Here’s the buzz…Child Inspired is on the hunt for qualified team members to join our hive! Apply today!

Mental Health/Behavioral Therapists at Child Inspired work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary practice model to empower kids, parents and families with individualized, therapeutic support tailored to each child and family’s unique abilities and needs. Clinicians address the therapeutic needs of children with a variety of mental health, developmental, and social-emotional conditions to enhance their function and independence during daily activities performed at home, school, and throughout the community. 

Responsibilities

• Perform intake assessments and/or implement interventions for children, youth, and young adults referred with needs in the areas of inattention, anxiety, depression, bereavement, emotional/behavioral challenges, and other social/familial challenges.
• Conduct assessments for determination of strengths or needs in the areas of cognitive and mental health functioning and implement interventions and strategies that promote function within child/family’s environmental contexts.
• Evaluate coping and adaptive skills related to the child’s participation in learning and daily self-help activities and/or implement interventions.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, which includes family members, pediatrician, and/or other pediatric professionals.
• Provide education to caregivers on home programs, training, and coaching to enhance skill development (both of child & caregiver).
• Identify opportunities/needs for program improvement and seek appropriate guidance for implementing change.
• Provide therapeutic services to children and families within a multi-context practice model, including clinic, community, and/or school settings (detailed per position).

Competencies 

• Active State of DE Professional License
• Active Board Certification
• Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience (preferred)
• Proof of drivers license and active vehicle insurance policy
• Compliance with State of DE Mandatory Reporting and Chaperone Laws
• Participation in continuing education coursework in alignment with area of practice and licensure requirements
• May be required to work outside the traditional work schedule

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