
The Child Mental Health Worker role at McAlister Institute supports an integrated treatment team dedicated to San Diego's recovery community. This on-site position focuses on providing developmental, cognitive, and behavioral screenings and therapeutic interventions for children with specific needs. Key responsibilities include collaborating with mothers and care coordinators to implement treatment strategies, administering child-specific assessments, and facilitating groups such as the Incredible Years program. The role appeals to professionals seeking to advance their clinical skills within a supportive, mission-driven environment that values trauma-informed and culturally competent care. The position offers opportunities for professional growth through mandatory training and a collaborative team culture.
















