Mental & Behavioral Health Coach - Early Intervention

Eliot Community Human Services•Malden, MA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Eliot – A Place to Belong, Grow, and Inspire Change. At Eliot, your work has purpose. You’ll be part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. We foster an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth. Eliot is seeking a dedicated Mental and Behavioral Health Coach to join our team as part of our Early Intervention (EI) program that supports children from birth to three years of age with developmental delays or disabilities in the Everett, Malden, and Medford area. Our multidisciplinary team delivers community-based therapeutic interventions using a coaching model with parents and caregivers. As a Mental and Behavioral Health Coach, you will collaborate with early education, out-of-school programs, and families to address children's social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs. Additionally, you will use observations, assessment tools, and family meetings to guide early interventions and promote healthy development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or related field
Experience working with young children with challenging behaviors and/or mental health issues
Valid Massachusetts Driver's License

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain positive relationships with childcare programs and families
Provide behavior coaching on site at childcare programs/family child care homes for young children with challenging behaviors
Provide support and modeling regarding behavior management strategies
Provide support, training, and resources regarding classroom management techniques
Assist in the development and implementation of individual behavior support plans