(14412) Early Intervention Specialist
MHMR of Tarrant County, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
For over 50 years, MHMR has provided community-based services for youth and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), mental health conditions, and substance use disorders, as well as babies and young children with developmental delays. MHMR employees use a person-centered approach to fulfill the mission: We Change Lives! Using innovative approaches, MHMR partners with community organizations to provide services and a hopeful future.
Direct Care - Clinical Therapist/Social Work/Case Worker Do you have a passionfor makinga difference? Join our team to make a difference.
As an Early Intervention Specialist, you will provideservice coordination and/or specialized skills services, to developmentally delayed infants, toddlers and their families asidentifiedin the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) and from the point of referral to eligibility determination. Ensures that all (0-3) children are servedtimelyand appropriately and in keeping with their procedural safeguards,rightsand needs. Focuses on supporting the parent-child relationship so that positive outcomes can occur.It comesto the belief that parenting is the most important job there is and that every parent/caregiver can be successful.
Defined Education:
Adaptive Physical Education
Child Development
Child Life
Communication Disorders
Family Studies
Health
Human Development Psychology
Social Work
Rehabilitative Counseling/Rehabilitation Services
Sociology
Special Education
Preferences:
One (1) year ECI or related human services experience with childrenagesbirth to 3 years old, Bilingual preferred
Substitutions:
Anybachelor'sdegree with a minimum of 18 hours of semester course credit relevant to early childhood intervention, including 3 hours of semester course credit in early childhood development or early childhood special education
Be registered as an EIS in the State of Texas prior to 09/01/2011
Defined Experience: None
License/Certifications: Valid Texas Driver’s License
Special Courses: None
Supervisory Experience: None
Why join us: MHMR has proudly served Tarrant and adjacent county residents for over 50 years. As the second largest mental health community center in Texas, we are dedicated to serving adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays and empowering them to improve their lives through an accessible, integrated, comprehensive person-centered system of care. MHMR is a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of caring for employees and the people we serve. Our mission statement is We Change Lives.
WeCARE:
WeConnectPeople in Our Community
We Link People to Resources
We Empower People
Our values are based on the following beliefs:
Respect for people who are active in planning their services
Recovery is a life-long process of better health
Success as positive outcomes for each person
Participation of people and their families in the process
Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence
Safe, ethical, and cost-effective services
Best practices in current research in medical,psychosocialand organizational fields
Collaboration with other organizations for better services
Mustdemonstratecompassion, trauma-informed care, and safety practices including suicide safe care.
Benefits: MHMR offers an excellent benefits package that includesa retirementplan with company matching, generous PTO accrual, ten paid holidays, employeeassistanceprograms, wellness programs, and more. MHMR is a participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program. We workdiligently to provide excellent benefits to employees and their eligible dependents.
For a complete Job Description, detailed qualifications, or any other questions - please reach out to Recruiting@mhmrtc.org.
MHMR is an equal opportunity employer. MHMR prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, covered veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, trans-gender, gender expression, gender identity or any legally protected characteristic.
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Direct Care - Clinical Therapist/Social Work/Case Worker Do you have a passionfor makinga difference? Join our team to make a difference.
As an Early Intervention Specialist, you will provideservice coordination and/or specialized skills services, to developmentally delayed infants, toddlers and their families asidentifiedin the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) and from the point of referral to eligibility determination. Ensures that all (0-3) children are servedtimelyand appropriately and in keeping with their procedural safeguards,rightsand needs. Focuses on supporting the parent-child relationship so that positive outcomes can occur.It comesto the belief that parenting is the most important job there is and that every parent/caregiver can be successful.
Defined Education:
Adaptive Physical Education
Child Development
Child Life
Communication Disorders
Family Studies
Health
Human Development Psychology
Social Work
Rehabilitative Counseling/Rehabilitation Services
Sociology
Special Education
Preferences:
One (1) year ECI or related human services experience with childrenagesbirth to 3 years old, Bilingual preferred
Substitutions:
Anybachelor'sdegree with a minimum of 18 hours of semester course credit relevant to early childhood intervention, including 3 hours of semester course credit in early childhood development or early childhood special education
Be registered as an EIS in the State of Texas prior to 09/01/2011
Defined Experience: None
License/Certifications: Valid Texas Driver’s License
Special Courses: None
Supervisory Experience: None
Why join us: MHMR has proudly served Tarrant and adjacent county residents for over 50 years. As the second largest mental health community center in Texas, we are dedicated to serving adults and children living with mental illness, substance use disorder and intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays and empowering them to improve their lives through an accessible, integrated, comprehensive person-centered system of care. MHMR is a mission-driven organization that fosters a culture of caring for employees and the people we serve. Our mission statement is We Change Lives.
WeCARE:
WeConnectPeople in Our Community
We Link People to Resources
We Empower People
Our values are based on the following beliefs:
Respect for people who are active in planning their services
Recovery is a life-long process of better health
Success as positive outcomes for each person
Participation of people and their families in the process
Inclusion in the community through services that promote growth and independence
Safe, ethical, and cost-effective services
Best practices in current research in medical,psychosocialand organizational fields
Collaboration with other organizations for better services
Mustdemonstratecompassion, trauma-informed care, and safety practices including suicide safe care.
Benefits: MHMR offers an excellent benefits package that includesa retirementplan with company matching, generous PTO accrual, ten paid holidays, employeeassistanceprograms, wellness programs, and more. MHMR is a participant in the Student Loan Forgiveness Program. We workdiligently to provide excellent benefits to employees and their eligible dependents.
For a complete Job Description, detailed qualifications, or any other questions - please reach out to Recruiting@mhmrtc.org.
MHMR is an equal opportunity employer. MHMR prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, covered veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, trans-gender, gender expression, gender identity or any legally protected characteristic.
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