Mental Health Counselor

About the Role

Criterion is seeking dedicated and passionate Mental Health Counselors to provide home and center-based Early Intervention services to infants, toddlers, and families. Services include screenings, assessments, child groups, parent groups, center and home visits, consultation with team members on clinical issues, and service coordination.

Our Early Intervention programs serve families with children birth to 3 years of age who have developmental delays or are at risk for developmental delays. The primary focus is to provide education, training, and support to families to help their children learn and grow. Services are delivered in the home, at our early intervention centers, and in the community.

Responsibilities

• Provide home and center-based Early Intervention services to infants, toddlers, and families
• Participate in screenings and assessments
• Conduct child and parent groups
• Perform center and home visits
• Consult with team members regarding clinical issues
• Provide service coordination

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology, or Educational Psychology OR current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or license eligible for LMHC or LMFT
• Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred
• Current Malpractice Insurance
• Valid driver's license

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, their families, staff, management, and public safety officials
• Ability to carry out written and oral instructions
• Considerable emotional and physical capacity

Working Conditions

• Work in home and center-based settings
• Travel required

Schedule

Full Time, Part Time, or Fee-For-Service (FFS)