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Early Childhood Mental Health Coordinator - Hourly Job at Adelphi University

Adelphi University Garden City, NY 11530

Institute for Parenting Spring 2022

JOB SUMMARY:
This opportunity is for a master's-level licensed mental health worker with knowledge of early childhood development to provide external mental health consultation to childcare/early education centers. The Coordinator will provide a minimum of monthly contact with each assigned center, supporting learning and best reflective practices for staff, and when necessary, backing up the Internal Mental Health Coordinator in the work with children and families.

This is a part-time position, working from 2 to 20 hours per week (maximum 40%FTE). This position is contingent upon contractual agreements between Adelphi and the centers' network.

REPORTS TO: Assistant Director/Director

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
Coordinator Core Competencies include knowledge of:
Infant and Early Childhood Development, Mental Health, and Early Care and Education (ECE).
Engagement, Relationship Building, and Collaboration with center personnel.
Observation, Screening, and Data Collection Skills.
Technical Assistance: Action Plan Development and Strategy Implementation.
Community Systems, Partnerships, and Resources.
The Coordinator Role: Professional Standards and Reflective Practice.
Show flexibility and comfort working in school environments
Demonstrate understanding of early childhood mental health consultation as building the mental health capacities of caregivers, families, and others who care for young children.
Integrate the principles of the consultative stance in providing services.

REQUIREMENTS (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities):
Knowledge of infant and early childhood development.
Knowledge of infant and early childhood care and education.
Empathic listener demonstrating cultural humility.
Ability to engage with diverse providers of early childhood care.
Observe and uphold ethical standards.
Computer proficiency, including use of distance learning platforms.
Maintain required records for data collection and provide data in a timely manner.
Telehealth and/or remote work when recommended and/or required.
Bilingual Spanish/other languages a plus
Pass health and background checks required by governing authorities
Have active malpractice insurance.

EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Licensed Mental Health Provider.

HOURLY RATE:
This is an hourly position to be reimbursed at the hourly rate of $40.00 for a maximum of 20 hours per week according to the agreed-upon scope of work with Adelphi University Institute for Parenting. This position is wholly contingent upon contractual agreements.

ABOUT ADELPHI:
Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students' lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training, with particular strength in our Core Four-Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness. Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island's oldest private coeducational university, serving more than 7,500 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, at learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, and online. The University offers students 75 undergraduate programs, more than 70 master's degree and doctoral programs, and 55 certificate programs in the liberal arts, the sciences and professional training. With powerful partnerships throughout the New York area, more than 118,000 graduates across the country, a growing enrollment of students from 44 states and 65 countries, and rising rankings from top publications and organizations, Adelphi is a dynamic community that plays a leadership role on Long Island and in the region.


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