Licensed Mental Health Consultant ($55/hour | 20–40 hours/week (based on workload)
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United Way Miami Inc
Miami, FL, US
Summary
The consultant will support the emotional well-being of young children and educators through classroom observations and developmental screenings. They are responsible for providing consultation to families and teachers while maintaining accurate documentation in ChildPlus.
Job Description
Description
Hourly Rate: $55/hour | 20–40 hours/week (based on workload)
Location: Center for Excellence in Early Education – 3250 SW 3 Ave. Miami, FL 33129
Schedule: On-site 2 days/week (8:30 AM–3:30 PM) + flexible remote hours for meetings, documentation, and consultation
The Center for Excellence in Early Education at United Way Miami is seeking a passionate and experienced Licensed Mental Health Consultant to support the healthy development and emotional well-being of young children, families, and educators in our CFE Demonstration School program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct classroom observations and promote positive social-emotional development
- Support educators with developmental screenings (e.g., ASQ:SE, DECA) and individualized intervention planning
- Provide consultation to teachers and families on behavioral and developmental needs
- Participate in multidisciplinary child reviews, parent conferences, and staff trainings
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation in ChildPlus
- Assist with referrals, service coordination, and strengthening community connections
Requirements
- Active Florida license as LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, or equivalent
- Specialized experience in infant and early childhood mental health
- Strong foundation in early childhood development, trauma-informed care, and family-centered practices
- Proficient in tools such as ASQ:SE, DECA, PSI, and ChildPlus
- Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills
Why Join Us?
Be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to giving every child a strong start. At the Center for Excellence in Early Education, your expertise helps shape a brighter, healthier future for Miami’s youngest learners.
Apply now to make a lasting impact in our community.
United Way Miami is a driving force in the community, successfully responding to emerging needs and transforming people’s lives. Since 1924, we have worked together with our network of donors, volunteers, and partners, to generate and amplify resources, and advocate for policies that improve the quality of life for all. We leverage our unique role as convener, strategic funder, service provider, awareness builder, and influencer so that everyone in Miami-Dade has access to quality education and the opportunity to lead healthy and financially secure lives — the building blocks of a thriving community.
Founded
1924
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Miami, FL
United Way Miami is a driving force in the community, successfully responding to emerging needs and transforming people’s lives. Since 1924, we have worked together with our network of donors, volunteers, and partners, to generate and amplify resources, and advocate for policies that improve the quality of life for all. We leverage our unique role as convener, strategic funder, service provider, awareness builder, and influencer so that everyone in Miami-Dade has access to quality education and the opportunity to lead healthy and financially secure lives — the building blocks of a thriving community.
Founded
1924
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Miami, FL
