MENTAL HEALTH ASSISTANT

Salary: ($20.06-$23.23) per hour depending on experience and/or applicable credit hours and certifications; 20-40 hours per week full time for 42-52 weeks.

General Statement of Duties: Assists the Mental Health Specialist in the planning and delivery of Mental Health services to the GCCARD Head Start Program's children and families. This includes, but is not limited to classroom observations, training, short-term counseling, crisis management, writing case notes, keeping records, etc.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, with licensure or certification in related field. Prefer experience working with children. Must have excellent oral and written skills and dependable transportation.