EARLY HEAD START / HEAD START MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTANT 2026-2027

The Garvey School District is seeking a licensed mental‑health professional to serve as a consultant for its Early Head Start/Head Start/State Preschool programs during the 2026‑2027 school year. The consultant will conduct classroom and home observations, provide staff training, parent consultations, and refer children for diagnostic services, all on a part‑time basis. This role supports approximately 650 children and pregnant women across Rosemead, Monterey Park, and San Gabriel. • Provide onsite and home‑based observations and consult on atypical child behavior. • Deliver staff trainings, parenting classes, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings. • Manage referrals for diagnostic examinations and maintain compliance with Head Start performance standards. • Required qualifications include a current board‑certified license (e.g., LMFT, LCSW), background‑check clearance, TB and immunization documentation, and preferably bilingual ability (Cantonese, Mandarin, Spanish, or Vietnamese).