Licensed Clinician (LCSW/LPC/LMFT/Licensed Psychologist) - Infant Mental Health jobs in United States
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WellPower · 2 weeks ago

Licensed Clinician (LCSW/LPC/LMFT/Licensed Psychologist) - Infant Mental Health

WellPower provides support for developing a career in helping others succeed, envisioning a community where mental health is fostered. The Licensed Clinician will provide direct mental health clinical assessments and treatment to individuals with mental illness, working in a clinical team environment to help individuals move toward recovery.

Mental Health Care

Responsibilities

Provide diagnostic mental health assessments of children ages 5 and under including assessing social-emotional functioning and parent-child relationship functioning
Provide infant-parent, child-parent and family therapy services to children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. Typical treatment modalities include Child Parent Psychotherapy, Parent Child Interaction Therapy, Circle of Security-Parenting, and Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. This includes providing clinical services to pregnant and/or post partum women experiencing perinatal mood/ anxiety concerns that can impact the mental health of their infant
Support caregivers regarding typical emotional development and provide developmental guidance regarding challenging behaviors
Provide psycho-education and support groups for families/caregivers
Coordinate services with community partners and providers to support positive behavioral health, and social/emotional development in very young children
Provide case management services, including referral assistance, advocacy and support to families in accessing community resources
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation consistent with agency standards
Complete outcome measure assessments and other documentation to maintain compliance with Right Start for Colorado grant expectations
Participate in team meetings, in-services and supervisory sessions as required
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Qualification

LCSWLPCLMFTLicensed PsychologistChild-Parent PsychotherapyParent Child Interaction TherapyTrauma-Focused CBTBilingual SpanishCritical thinkingProblem-solving

Required

Master's Degree (or higher) in Psychology, Social Work, or other human service field
License preferred (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, Psychologist)
At least three years' experience working with children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers in a mental health setting
Bilingual Spanish preferred
Standing, walking, stooping, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, repetitive hand/finger motions, manual dexterity
Requires fine motor skills required for precise clinical procedures
Requires visual and auditory acuity to observe patient behavior and respond to alarms and calls
Requires a capacity to handle emotionally charged situations and maintain professional boundaries
Requires critical thinking and problem-solving skills for diagnosis and treatment planning, and to prioritize multiple tasks and adapt to changing patient needs
Requires regular use of computers and medical equipment
May involve occasional evening or weekend hours depending on patient needs or clinic schedule
Work environment can be fast-paced and emotionally demanding, requiring adaptability and resilience
Noise level is generally moderate but may vary during peak patient flow
Occasional travel between clinical sites
Tuberculosis (TB) screening, testing - TB screening and testing, is required and must be completed prior to hire (i.e., preplacement), and maintained during employment

Company

WellPower

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WellPower is the national leader in redefining the way mental health is addressed in our community.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Carl Clark MD
President & CEO
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Angela Oakley
Chief Financial Officer
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