Child First Mental Health and Developmental Clinician

Job description

At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH) , our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We are seeking a passionate Child First Mental Health and Developmental Clinician to provide supportive, family-centered care for children and families impacted by mental health and developmental challenges in Craven County and surrounding areas . This isn’t just a job — you will be influencing change and shaping futures as part of our shared mission to help people reach their full potential. Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm (some after-hours work required) Your Role in Our Mission: The Child First Mental Health and Developmental Clinician partners with a Family Resource Partner to engage families referred to the Child First home-based intervention. The primary goal of Child First is to strengthen caregiver-child relationships so they serve as a protective buffer to stress while fostering the child’s emotional, language, and cognitive development. In this role, you will provide trauma‑informed Child‑Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) , a relationship-based, dyadic treatment model focused on the young child’s primary attachment relationships. Through reflective, supp...