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Brightpoint (formerly known as Children’s Home & Aid) invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions.
Children with special needs and their families need extra attention to ensure that they are identified early and their needs are met in a comprehensive and individualized way. As the Early Head Start Mental Health & Disabilities Specialist, you will provide that extra level of comprehensive, holistic, family-centered support. You will manage all aspects of the Scott Early Learning Center's disabilities/mental health services program and work closely with other Early Head Start staff to ensure that children receive comprehensive and integrated services. The Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist will be responsible for working with families in McLean, Tazewell, and Woodford counties. This position requires travel to Tazewell and Woodford counties to meet with families in their homes and also requires observing classrooms the Scott Early Learning Center in Bloomington.
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*Candidates without the required education/credential may be considered with an approved educational plan.
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We believe that by building diverse and inclusive teams of passionate advocates for youth and families, we can continue to show up for Illinois families, putting those families at the center of every decision, and strengthening the communities where we all work, play, and live together. (More about who we are here.)
We invite you to become an active member of a team that supports, inspires, and challenges each other, and grow your career in an organization that celebrates emerging leaders and provides development and learning opportunities aligned with your individual goals and aspirations. If you are looking for an opportunity to do meaningful work, including raising your unique and authentic voice to disrupt the systemic inequality impacting children and families, we encourage you to apply today.
Click here to review our agency’s Blueprint for Impact.
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$35k-45k (estimate)
06/08/2023
05/01/2024
mybrightpoint.org
FORT WAYNE, IN
100 - 200
1965
HAROLD POFF
$10M - $50M
Social & Legal Services
Mission Brightpoint helps communities, families, and individuals remove the causes and conditions of poverty Vision Brightpoint envisions a world without poverty in which all people have access to opportunities and are treated with dignity.