2/9/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted 1/13/2026 Contact Susana RamosNumber of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range
$16.90 - $100.00 Per Hour Length of Work Year 5-Months Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary
Plaza de la Raza Child Development Services, Inc. (Plaza) operates a comprehensive Head Start program serving children from birth to five years of age and is currently accepting bids for a Licensed Mental Health Consultant to support the support of the emotional, behavioral, and social development of children and families. Services to be provided up to June 30, 2026. Part-time hours to be negotiated. Requirements and Specifications • Licenses as a psychologist, clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, educational psychologist, professional counselor, school psychologist, school social worker, psychiatric nurse practitioner, or psychiatrist • Training and experience working with prenatal-to-five population • Clearance from the California Department of Justice, FBI, and Child Abuse Central Index •Documentation of TB clearance, Tdap, MMR, and Influenza Immunizations (or flu vaccine waiver) •Verification of Liability Insurance Scope of Work: • Build collaborative relationships among staff, children, and parents to support mental wellness • Conduct monthly scheduled on-site center/classroom visits for consultations, training provided to parents and staff, direct classroom observations, or parent/staff consultations, interventions provided to children and families, and social-emotional activities. • Observe and assess children in the classroom setting and provide intervention when necessary • Conduct interviews with parents and teaching staff for holistic assessment • Document all consultations, observation and trainings on the appropriate forms • Provide anticipatory guidance on child development and behavior • Refer families to appropriate community resources • Promote healthy parent-child relationships and model effective behavior management • Participate in Multidisciplinary Team Meetings and provide social-emotional support and service linkage • Conduct the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) screening with appro
View Job Description Requirements / QualificationsRequirements and Specifications • Licenses as a psychologist, clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, educational psychologist, professional counselor, school psychologist, school social worker, psychiatric nurse practitioner, or psychiatrist • Training and experience working with prenatal-to-five population • Clearance from the California Department of Justice, FBI, and Child Abuse Central Index • Documentation of TB clearance, Tdap, MMR, and Influenza Immunizations (or flu vaccine waiver) • Verification of Liability Insurance
Proposal Should Include: • Letter of interest and resume • Copy of valid licensure • Statement of hourly rate • Availability and limitations, if any
Requirements / QualificationsRequirements and Specifications • Licenses as a psychologist, clinical social worker, marriage and family therapist, educational psychologist, professional counselor, school psychologist, school social worker, psychiatric nurse practitioner, or psychiatrist • Training and experience working with prenatal-to-five population • Clearance from the California Department of Justice, FBI, and Child Abuse Central Index • Documentation of TB clearance, Tdap, MMR, and Influenza Immunizations (or flu vaccine waiver) • Verification of Liability Insurance
Proposal Should Include: • Letter of interest and resume • Copy of valid licensure • Statement of hourly rate • Availability and limitations, if any
Comments and Other Information Submit proposal via email to: Jennifer Sims, Executive Assistant at jsims@pdlr.org Deadline: February 9, 2026 Comments and Other InformationSubmit proposal via email to: Jennifer Sims, Executive Assistant at jsims@pdlr.org Deadline: February 9, 2026 CalSTRS Links Not all postings qualify for CalSTRS. Informational Only. CalSTRS Info for New Educators ADD TO WISHLIST VIEW JOB WISHLIST APPLY (Current Employees ONLY) APPLY QUICK APPLY