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Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (CPLC)

Disabilities & Mental Heath Specialist

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (CPLC), Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Statewide position! CPLC’s Early Childhood Development (ECD) programs provide full‑day, full‑year services to low‑income children aged 0‑3 years and their families in educationally stimulating environments. The Migrant Head Start program serves children aged 0‑5 years in migrant and seasonal farm and agriculture working families.

Responsibilities

Provide guidance, training, and resources to ECD staff and parents to support integrated early childhood services in disabilities and mental health across center‑based, home‑based, and family child care program environments in accordance with local, state, federal regulations and Head Start Program Performance Standards.

Promote school readiness by preparing children and families for school and life success.

Actively supervise children by sight and sound at all times in all environments.

Maintain health and safety regulations to create an optimum learning environment, including facilitating health practices on the school bus, outdoor and indoor settings.

Minimum Qualifications and Competencies

Basic keyboard skills and proficiency with computer software (Microsoft Office, Adobe) and web‑based systems.

Strong capacity‑building, oral and written communication, and organizational skills.

Baccalaureate degree in Special Education, Early Childhood Development, or Psychology plus 1–2 years of experience.

Preferred Experience

Experience working with multicultural, socio‑economic at‑risk populations.

Bilingual in English/Spanish.

Benefits

Generous Paid Holiday

Employee Recognition Program

Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Days

Free Preventative Services & Wellness Rewards

Medical, Dental, and Vision for Spouse/Domestic Partner & Children up to age 26

Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account

Life + Disability options

Employee Assistance Program

Telemedicine & Concierge Services

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pet Care, Life Mart Purchase Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying degrees

Mileage & Cell Reimbursement for qualifying roles

Identity Theft Protection & Voluntary Benefits

Additional Information

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Legal

Industry: Non‑profit Organizations

Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We champion a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

California Residents : We consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act.

Learn more about our equal opportunity commitments at

https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

and the California Civil Rights Department Fair Chance Act webpage.

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