Mental Health Specialist

2 months ago
GeorgiaFull TimeClinical Psychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join Sheltering Arms as a Mental Health Specialist in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the developmental screening process using ASQ Online.
  • Provide professional development and technical assistance on planning and facilitating a successful Health Beginning meeting.
  • Design and implement program practices responsive to the identified behavioral and mental health concerns of an individual or group of children.
  • Review child assessment data, CLASS scores, and other assessment or evaluation data to identify areas of need for technical assistance.

Requirements

  • )) Essential job duties
  • the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Sheltering Arms in United States.

Key Skills

Mental Health ConsultationChild DevelopmentBehavioral StrategiesProfessional DevelopmentTechnical AssistanceSocial Emotional LearningData AnalysisCollaborationCultural SensitivityCommunicationIntervention StrategiesScreening ToolsTraining DeliveryResource DevelopmentFamily SupportProgram Evaluation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Mental Health Specialist at Sheltering Arms a 7.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Sheltering Arms is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Georgia.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Consultation, Child Development, Behavioral Strategies, Professional Development, Technical Assistance, Social Emotional Learning, Data Analysis, Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Specialist will support teachers and caregivers in preparing children for school readiness, particularly those with special needs. They will also lead developmental screening and provide technical assistance to improve social and emotional learning.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Clinical Psychology physician jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Sheltering Arms

Non-profit Organizations
Atlanta, Georgia
5-10
7.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 40%

Protective Factors (5)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position shows strong burnout protection across lifestyle and workplace culture factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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