Disabilities & Mental Health Coordinator

Disabilities & Mental Health Coordinator Early Learning Essentials - 4.4 Springville, UT Job Details Full-time $57,052 - $57,053 a year 23 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Bachelor's degree Working with students Full Job Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Make a difference in the community with Early Learning Essentials (ELE)! We are a non profit organization that offers preschool services to children and families who encounter life's challenges and need a hand up. Full-time positions enjoy exceptional benefits with medical, dental, life, and a 401(k). We are a family friendly company as all staff enjoy gym benefits, weekends off, and twice the normal holidays! Job Description Works within the Disabilities and Mental Health team in a collaborative team approach, serving as the content area expert to assist the Disabilities and Mental Health Manager and the Education and Child Development Director in planning, implementing, coordinating and monitoring services for children with special needs and/or behavioral concerns, per Head Start Performance Standards, the agency's policies and procedures and in support of the agency school readiness plan. Coordinates the functional assessments of behavior (FBA) and the development of Behavior Intervention Plans which address students' inappropriate behaviors and to provide a means to help children become more academically successful. The Disabilities and Behavioral Specialist also provides classroom and agency-wide behavior management strategies. Position uses independent judgment to support overall school readiness for all Head Start children, as needed. Position is 234 working days and 12 paid Holidays; a typical work week is Monday - Friday with a minimum expectation of 40 hours per week. Position offers full benefits, including: Health, Dental, Life, HSA Contributions, 401K, and EAP counseling. Qualifications Bachelor's degree from a four-year college/university with a major in Behavioral Sciences, Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Elementary Education or a closely related field as determined by the agency, PLUS experience working with children, preferably 3-5 years of age. Hold a special education license or endorsement or one of the following professional licenses: Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) or Board-Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) or be able to get license within 6 months of employment and maintain it throughout employment.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master's degree in one of the areas above. Prior Head Start Experience Proficient in ChildPlus Bilingual English/Spanish Additional information Please apply on our website at https://eleutah.applicantpro.com Early Learning Essential is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment actions based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, genetic identity, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.

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