Located in the heart of Anderson, South Carolina, AnMed is a dynamic, not-for-profit health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care with compassion, innovation, and integrity. At AnMed, our mission is simple yet powerful: To provide exceptional and compassionate care to all we serve.
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Duties and Responsibilities -------------------------
The HealthySteps Specialist is an early child development expert who will join the pediatric primary care team at AnMed Pediatrics - Fant Street and provide interventions, referrals, and follow-up for families with patients ages 0-3. The HealthySteps Specialist builds strong relationships with families and providers to increase the efficiency of the medical system and support team-based comprehensive care.
HealthySteps is a program of ZERO TO THREE that promotes nurturing caregiving, which supports families and improves healthy development and well-being of babies and toddlers, preparing them for school and life.
Responsibilities of the HealthySteps Specialist include:
• Conducts team-based well-child visits before, during, or following the primary care provider; visits focus on monitoring development, social-emotional functioning, and relational health, and providing anticipatory guidance. • Conducts consultations on a short-term basis for needs regarding development and/or behavioral concerns such as sleep, positive parenting, picky eating, etc.
Qualifications -------------
Requires a masters degree or higher in a mental health related field; state licensure to include Licensed Independent Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Psychologist, or licensed RN with psychiatric experience.
Preferred Qualifications ----------------------
A minimum of two (2) years of experience in a social work or mental health setting, especially having experience working with families of young children.
Benefits ---------
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