Disabilities / Mental Health Coordinator

Fayette County Head Start & Pre-k (EOE)

Title of position : Disabilities / Mental Health Coordinator

Position type : Full-time 12-month

Hours : 7 : 30 am 4 : 30 pm

Pay range : $22.00 - $23.00 an hour

Location : Fayetteville, Ga.

REACH Services, Inc. provides a professional work environment and a team atmosphere. We offer a paid holiday schedule similar to the School Districts.

Other Benefits :

• Health insurance.
• Sick leave.
• Vacation leave.
• Life insurance.
• Retirement.

Educational Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Child Development, or a related field.
• Three (3) Years’ experience working with a Head Start or Early Head Start Program.

Description of responsibilities :

Disabilities :

• Working with our Community Partners, Education Staff, Coordinators, families, and children to help assess and screen children in the program.
• Establish connections with families and teaching staff to ensure that all children’s and family’s needs are addressed.
• Must have a working knowledge of IEP and IFSP plans and be able to monitor education staff are implementing them in the classroom effectively.

Mental Health :

• Coordinate and monitor contracts with our local partners to provide mental health services and develop and distribute materials in areas of specialization.
• Train staff and parents, conduct regular classroom visits, and maintain compliance and monitoring according to Head Start Performance Standards.

Required skills :

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to interact effectively with both individuals and groups.
• Strong organizational skills, computer, internet and email proficiency.

How to apply : Please include an up-to-date resume and Cover Letter.

Last updated : 2024-05-06