Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant

Up to $47,000

Akron, OH, United StatesFull-timePosted Nov 2, 2026

Against the Akron typical range

Job description

EARLY CHILDHOOD MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTANT When a child is struggling in childcare or preschool, it can be overwhelming - h elping young children succeed in early group learning is critical to their futures! Child Guidance & Family Solutions is seeking qualified, compassionate individuals for Early Childhood Consultant roles.

These positions offer professional consultation to childcare centers so they can better manage preschool classrooms where children's challenging behaviors interfere with learning. As an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant, you will provide coaching and support to classroom teachers and administrative staff to prevent very young children from being expelled from preschool and early learning.

In your assigned centers, you will provide consultation, early intervention and prevention services, refer individual children and families for additional services including individual therapy, and act as a resource to help teachers and parents manage challenging child behaviors! Required Qualifications Bachelors degree required Licensed as LSW/LPC/LISW/LPCC a plus Previous experience working with children and families Previous experience in the classroom, mental health or early childhood populations a plus Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant (ECMHC) credential and/or Infant Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant (IECMHC) credential required within first 2 years; Ohio Certified Prevention Specialist Associate (OCPSA) credential required within first 2 years Benefits : 401(k) with Employer Match Health Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Life Insurance Three Weeks of Va cation annually Sick and Personal Days, Paid Holidays Assistance for ECMHC and OCPSA credentials Employee Assistance Program Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Apply now to be part of a team that truly cares and Make a Difference!

Child Guidance & Family Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

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