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VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at MCI-Shirley in Shirley, MA! Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! Wages are competitive and based on experience! BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO (for eligible positions): Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus Join our team and experience first-hand how VCHS is leading the pack in the correctional healthcare industry and help us to make a difference in this field! POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health services delivery system in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Mental Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units SCHEDULE Full Time MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be fluent in English language, including reading, writing, and must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information. Must be a supportive team member, who contributes to and demonstrates teamwork and team concept. Able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCES Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field from an accredited college or university. Licensed to practice behavioral health services in the state where services are being delivered (LICSW or LMHC required). ESSENTIAL FUNCTION Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment unit programs and problem resolution as needed. Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of required clinical services for inmates housed in Secure Treatment Units. Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore. Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services within Secure Treatment Units. Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services in Secure Treatment Units to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties. Provides direct clinical services including individual and group treatment, crisis intervention, as well as providing shadowing and mentor opportunities to front-line clinical staff. Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed. Provides administrative support to behavioral health staff. Coordinates with the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program. Attends training and meetings as required. Maintain proficiency with all software required for the position, and more specifically, clinical documentation in the designated electronic health record system. Other duties as assigned. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspective Keywords: Mental Health Coordinator, Mental Health, Juvenile, Juvenile Detention Center, Therapist, Behavioral Health, Corrections, Correctional Facility, Licensed Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Psychologist #INDFL Compensation details: 104000-114000 Yearly Salary PI4dccfec9b022-37***********8

* Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Supervisor Needed!* The *Counselor Supervisor* will supervise the Counselors and Counselor Interns who provide treatment and casework services to patients in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and with BayMark's policies and procedures. The counselor supervisor will ensure timely documentation of patient services based on plan of care. Must identify other physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs for assigned patients. The supervisor will manage related expenditures in a fiscally responsible manner in accordance with the company's budget. * Responsibilities:* * Direct and supervise all intake operations * Review intake assessments for quality * Provide direct supervision to clinicians as well as assist in the ongoing supervision of staff through meetings, in-service training's, guest speakers and reviewing literature * Manages all counseling staff. Facilitates performance improvement discussions, documentation and follow up * Provide guidance and support to counselors needing to obtain licensure and / or certification * Provide clinical supervision * Conduct employment interviews with Clinical Manager and Practice Manager * Other related duties as determined by supervisor *Qualifications:* * Master's degree (MLADC) or a LADC with an LCS. * Must have prior supervisory experience, be self-motivated and directed * The Counseling Supervisor will have a positive attitude toward our chemically dependent patients and previous experience working with this population * Satisfactory criminal background and drug screen *Benefits:* * Competitive salary * Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and 401(K) * Generous paid time off and paid holidays * Free CEUs offered * Excellent growth and development opportunities through our counselor career path * Rewarding opportunity with the ability to impact individuals' life * *What to expect from us:* *Health Care Resource Centers, a BayMark Health Services company,* is a progressive substance abuse treatment organization committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. *BayMark Health Services* is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.

Job DescriptionThe Key Program, Inc is currently seeking Community Youth Counselor, (otherwise known as Outreach Caseworker) to work with adolescents and their families who are involved with MA Department of Children & Families (DCF) and who live in the Northeast MA and Southern NH areas. The Community Youth Counselor is directly responsible for overseeing and executing services for clients and families who are referred by DCF. Wage/Salary Benefits Include: Hourly wage: $24.50 Bilingual salary differential on $1.00/hour depending on language. Medical, dental, and optical insurances; life insurance; tuition assistance; paid vacation and holidays; paid sick and personal time; mileage reimbursement; retirement program; wellness benefit; pre-tax childcare, training & supervision, advancement opportunities, and more. Employee Assistance programs Mileage reimbursement at .70/mile. Qualifications: **REQUIRES** - Bachelor's degree in a human services-related field (i.e. psychology, sociology, criminal justice, human development, human services, etc.) Minimum of one year experience (Direct Care, Human Services, Internship) Must be 21 years of age or older Valid state driver's license and must have a legally registered and insured car for work use Due to the nature of the work and client needs, the Outreach & Tracking Caseworker position requires a 45 hour work week that includes some occasional evening and weekend shifts, on a rotating schedule with teammates. On-call duties also will be required. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain supportive client relationships emphasizing client accountability and attainment of client treatment goals Provide advocacy in the areas of health, education, vocation, legal and family/foster family intervention Facilitate individual client and/or family/foster family counseling, mediation, and support and group counseling sessions Coordinate clinical services with clinic staff Locates, evaluates and utilizes community resources for clients and families Participates on community recreational activities with individual clients or in groups Provides intensive community tracking services Establishes aftercare plans and develops community resources for terminating clients/families Completes case documentation (assessments, daily treatment notes, reports, etc.) professionally and timely The Key Program is a private, non-profit human services agency whose mission is to assist children/adolescents and their families to develop positive life skills so they may pursue productive and rewarding lives. Key is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and committed to hiring employees that reflect the diverse communities that we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race or color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, age, country of ancestral origin, or veteran status.

Description and Responsibilities Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded service that is designed to deliver evidence-based interventions within a clinically focused model. Individuals served are diagnosed with mental illness or dual diagnosis and reside in their own homes, apartments, or in group living environments. Our services focus on helping people transition to a more independent environment while maximizing their natural supports by building skills and achieving personal goals. The teams are tight knit, supportive and multidisciplinary. Open Sky's talented clinicians, substance use counselors, nurses, peer staff, housing counselors, outreach counselors, and direct care staff provide quality, compassionate care to the individuals served. Residential Counselors support individuals to live as independently as possible, while providing evidence-based treatment and care within a group living environment. They provide guidance, support, and perform various levels of activities of daily living. Through implementing procedures that ensure the health, safety, and well-being of individuals and general cleanliness and safety of the physical site, counselors ensure individuals are living a healthy, productive, and independent life. Counselors are strong advocates for individuals served, believe in the power of community, and acknowledge the importance of community integration! Other Key Responsibilities: * Assist in developing individualized, person-centered treatment plans and play a lead role in the daily implementation plans. * Assist individuals to access and/or provide transportation. * Implement activities that create opportunities for the development of valued roles and personal relationships in the community. * Review and complete all required documentation. The organization recognizes skills, location, training and population served in certain programs by offering an additional hourly differential. Ask your recruiter if this position qualifies for an additional hourly differential! Qualifications * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required. * Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record, required. * Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities. About Us At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life. Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL. At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond. As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives. Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today! Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include: * Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities * Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!) * We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications. * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan * 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match * Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid) * Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program * And more! Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status. Base Rate USD $20.00/Hr. Responsibilities 2025-10382

Job DescriptionLocation: Lowell, MA 01850Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: ResidentialEducation: None With over 30 years in business, the Delta-T Group has built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. Our Client is seeking Direct Support Shelter Advocates. Immediate Start!!! . Summary of Client's Description Of This Opportunity This position is part of a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week team of professionals providing shelter and support for homeless families. We are responsible for the provision of basic services to clients and for the safe day to day operation of the shelter. The overriding goals of the shelter is to move families out of shelter and this position supports that culture in all ways possible. The shelter is located in Lowell, MA. Our client's current needs are for first shift (8am-4pm), second shift (4pm-12pm), and third shift (12pm-8am) Key responsibilities of the position: *Initiate and maintain appropriate social Interactions with residents and assist residents as needed *Conduct rounds of shelter to maintain safety and security of residents *Assist with preparation, serving and cleanup of meals during the shift *Intervene if a resident in crisis (medical, mental health, interpersonal) *Complete assigned tasks of shift *Maintain order and cleanliness of the shelter *Monitor bedrooms, bathrooms, and dayrooms to maintain the safety and security of residents and the premises *Attend and participate in monthly staff meeting and any other required trainings *May be involved in rooms clean ups and packing rooms Client's Requirements *Previous work with homeless individuals and/or families, disabilities or other at-risk populations *Ability to work alone and handle crises with good judgment, adequate communication skills - both written and oral *Current CPR and First Aid Certifications are a plus . *Must be able to occasionally ascend/descend stairs up to three or more sets, frequently move equipment weighing up to 5-20 lbs., and remain in a stationary position 50% of the time *Additional Essential Functions *Sitting, standing, reaching above, stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, traversing, thinking, speaking, writing, concentrating, interaction with others. Company Mission Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Additional Information Candidates applying to this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including Direct Support Professional, DSPs, Care Givers, Aides, Home Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers. Title: Direct Support Shelter Advocates - Immediate Start!Class: Direct Care Support Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1272032-30BC: #DTG103 Company: Delta-T Group Massachusetts, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit MAOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 140 Gould Street, Suite 230, Needham, MA 024941 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.

Company DescriptionJobs for Humanity is partnering with Target to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located. Company Name: Target Job Description Location: 1450 Greenland Rd, Greenland, New Hampshire, United States, 03840-2438 Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $16.50 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Working at Target means the opportunity to help all families discover the joy of everyday life. Caring for our communities is woven into who we are, and we invest in the places we collectively live, work and play. We prioritize relationships, fuel and develop talent by creating growth opportunities, and succeed as one Target team. At our core, our purpose is ingrained in who we are, what we value, and how we work. It's how we care, grow, and win together. ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction and recovery. Advocates of both physical and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping effortless and seamless for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the: Ability to communicate and interact with guests to build an inclusive guest experience Ability to blend problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns Ability to adapt to different guest interactions and situations Experience promoting and selling various benefits, offerings and services As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard Create a welcoming experience by authentically greeting all guests Observe to quickly understand whether a guest needs assistance or wants to interact. Follow body language and verbal clues to tailor your approach Engage with guests in a genuine way, which includes asking questions to better understand their specific needs Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience Thank the guest in a genuine way and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, neatly and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events Speak to the benefits of the Target RedCard with every guest and assist them through the application process Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them Attempt every return and follow register prompts, be empowered to make it right for the guest while following Targets policies and procedures Make it right for the guest by de-escalating any negative situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures Deliver easy and seamless service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers) Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance Work in a safe manner at all times to benefit yourself and others; identify and correct hazards; comply with all safety policies and best practices Support guest services such order pick up (OPU) and Drive-up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We might be a great match if: Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited…. We work efficiently and as a team to deliver for our guests Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET! excites you…. That's why we love working at Target You enjoy interacting with people all day and making things easy for others…. Interacting with guests, solving concerns and making the guests day better is core of what we do You aren't looking for Monday thru Friday job where you are at a computer all day… We are busy all day (especially on the weekends), making it easy for the guest to feel welcomed, inspired and rewarded The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members Attention to detail while multi-tasking Willing to educate guests and sell products and services Learn and adapt to evolving technology needs Work both independently and with a team We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: Accurately handle cash register operations and cash transactions Ability to work outdoors in various climates Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 15 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) and regular attendance necessary Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or Supply Chain Facility or reach out to Guest Services at ************** for additional information.

Summary: Oversee shelter operations during working hours while maintaining a safe and secure environment. Why Work for SMOC? Paid Time Off: All full-time employees can accrue up to 3 weeks of vacation, and 2 weeks of sick time and are eligible for 12 paid holidays during their first year of employment. Employer-paid Life Insurance & AD&D and Long-Term Disability for full-time employees. Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical Plans through Mass General Brigham with an HRA Employer cost-sharing program, Dental Plans with Orthodontic Coverage, and EyeMed Vision Insurance available to full-time employees. 403(B) Retirement Plan with a company match starting on day one for all full-time and part-time employees. Additional voluntary benefits including; Term and Whole Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, and Short-Term Disability. Flexible Spending Accounts, Dependent Care Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement and more. Primary Responsibilities: Be alert to shelter surroundings and be responsive to any issues that occur during each shift. Maintain the safety of clients and staff during each shift. Check with other staff and read log for information pertinent to previous shift. Maintain appropriate logs and files for each shift. Report problems and rule infraction to Program Director through written log. Report emergencies immediately to appropriate supervisor. Attending regular staff meetings and participating in appropriate training. Treat each guest with dignity and respect, maintain guest confidentiality and establish appropriate boundaries with clients. Ensure rounds are done every 15 minutes. Engage all clients by understanding and addressing their needs whether within or outside the scope of work. Attend & participate in team meetings as requested and communicate effectively with clients and staff in other areas. Maintain confidentiality of client, employee and agency information in accordance with federal and state laws and funder requirements. Ensure compliance with program/department, agency and/or funder requirements, as well as SMOC policies & procedures. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Skill Requirements: Minimum 2 years sobriety CPR and First Aid Certified Demonstrated sensitivity to the needs of low income. Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to respond in crisis situations. Knowledge of substance abuse and mental illness preferred. Basic computer skills to maintain training as assigned. Organizational Relationship: Directly reports to Program Director. Physical Requirement: Ability to lift 50lbs or more. Ability to ascend and descend stairs. Working Conditions: As part of the responsibilities of this position, the Program Advocate will have direct or incidental contact with clients served by SMOC in various programs funded or administered through the Executive Office of Health and Human Services. A successful background check is required. Remote Work Option: Remote work is permissible in some positions at SMOC depending on the key functions and responsibilities. The Program Advocate position is eligible to work from home 0% of the week in scheduling coordination with the department manager. 4pm-12am ; Wednesday - Sunday 40

Resource Case Coordinator/Teacher Contract Period: Academic-year position, 186 days, salaried, exempt Supervisor: Associate Dean of Academics - Special Education Director Qualifications: NH DOE General Special Education Certification or NH DOE Statement of Eligibility for General Special Education Classroom ● Implements effective specialized instructional practices to meet the needs of the learners. ● Plans specialized instruction that focuses on student goals and is supported by research. ● Assesses student progress, provides feedback in a timely manner, and alters instruction based on that feedback. ● Communicates and adheres to clear grading procedures aligned with department policy. ● Monitors and documents progress of students and issues reports based on department timelines. ● Maintains accurate student records and data, including grades and attendance. ● Utilizes appropriate and available resources (technology, professional growth opportunities, collaboration). ● Communicates proactively with students and all other stakeholders (including parents and district LEAs) regarding student progress. ● Provides support and remediation for students outside of class time. ● Provides case management that complies with Pinkerton, state, and federal guidelines/laws. Department ● Exhibits enthusiasm, cooperation, and professionalism with respect to department responsibilities. ● Engages and participates in department meetings, professional learning communities, and common planning. ● Displays professional growth in relation to individual, department, and school initiatives. ● Collaborates and shares expertise or areas of professional growth with colleagues. ● Communicates effectively and respectfully with department members. Participates in Specialized instruction planning Inventory and budgeting General supervision Professional growth Departmental responsibilities Displays Professionalism Appropriate conduct and behavior Punctuality Care of equipment and facilities Reliability Appropriate management techniques Strong communication skills (written & verbal)

Youth and Family Specialist II - Master's Degree required Help us Build a Thriving New England! Ascentria Care Alliance has been transforming underserved communities for over 150 years, providing a wide range of services to children, families, and seniors across five states. Recognized as one of the largest human services nonprofits in New England and one of the top 100 women-led businesses in Massachusetts, we envision vibrant communities where all individuals have access to resources to support one another to overcome challenges and seize opportunities. Essential Responsibilities: Demonstrate a human centered, strength-based, and trauma informed philosophy by treating all clients, families and collaterals in a non-judgmental and respectful manner while building on their strengths. Create a trusting and safe relationship with the client and encourages personal growth of the client Provide ongoing direct therapeutic services including individual sessions, group sessions, and family support as needed. Conducts thorough intake and assessment of new clients, develops appropriate treatment plans, medication and safety plans, ongoing progress notes, and refers/discharges clients as appropriate. Provide clinical case management working in multiple systems and settings providing services to foster children, foster families, biological families and adults. Flexibility to provide services in office setting, in foster homes, virtually, and in community. Assists in the education and supervision of youth in group sessions and activities as needed. Coordinates with other service providers and assists clinical team in building network and resources. Consistently demonstrate discretion and independent judgment with regard to assessing and making decisions around the best interest for children and families Undertake the responsibility of “on-call” duty as assigned and is responsive to crises independently either by phone and\or in person, demonstrating a calm and professional approach while assuring safety for all involved. Ability to follow HIPAA guidelines as well as mental health federal & state regulations. Document all contacts and incidents and ensure that client files are up to date Develop and complete assessments, service plans\tx plans, progress notes and any other necessary documentation Complete all documentation in a timely manner Attends and participates in regular staff and clinical meetings Attends outside workshops and agency trainings as part of professional development activities. Provides applicable clinical trainings to staff, foster families, biological families and others depending on needs and as applicable per state, including evidence based models. Perform other duties as assigned. Here's what we're looking for: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or related field NH: 2 yrs clinically supervised experience working with children and families is required MA: 2 years of postgraduate direct service delivery experience and skills assessing and treating at risk children and families and/or expertise with individuals with developmental disabilities and co-occurring challenges. Minimum of LSWA certification or eligibility to obtain certification within six (6) months of date of hire is required. URM/DCS: Bilingual in Spanish and English with the ability to read, write and communicate verbally in both languages Valid Driver's License, proof of automobile insurance and positive driving record to transport minors in own vehicle if needed. Candidates who are selected for hire must successfully complete all required background checks before starting their employment. Computer skills, including word, email competence, and excel and ability to utilize government and state data tracking software systems. Knowledge of treatment modalities and counseling methods. Knowledge of and adherence to federal, state, program and agency regulations. Ability to work in a multicultural/diverse work environment while exercising tact, discretion and judgement. Ability to work effectively in an environment, serving clients who are struggling with severe emotional and mental health related disorders. Ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries while working with others and in handling confidential information. Ability to work independently and seek out supervision as needed or required. Ability to conduct self in a manner that is respectful to others and cognizant of cultural differences. Here's why you should join us: We prioritize our employees' wellbeing with a comprehensive benefits package, for those who qualify, and a supportive workplace culture where all are encouraged and empowered to drive change, make a difference, and enjoy life outside of work. Ascentria offers the following employee benefits: High quality/affordable health, dental, and vision insurance to support your overall wellness Flexible Spending Account to help manage eligible expenses A 403(b)-retirement plan with employer match A full-service Employee Assistance Program with many free and accessible services and supports Generous tuition reimbursement to invest in your professional growth and development Paid time off which increases as your tenure grows and holidays for work-life balance A workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, where all voices are heard and respected When you join Ascentria, you're not just taking on a job-you're stepping into a role that empowers you to grow personally and professionally while contributing to a meaningful mission. Transform lives and communities with Ascentria Care Alliance.  Apply today to be a part of our mission-driven Team!

Schedule: Thu, Fri 3pm-11pm, Sat 9am-11pm Salary: $20.75 / hour As a Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with Brain Injury or behavioral conditions in either a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. In your role you will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life. Residential Counselors have a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. You also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments. Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security! Our comprehensive and generous benefits package includes: A fully funded, employer-sponsored retirement plan that requires no employee contribution as well as an employee-funded 403(b) plan Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans Employer-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance Generous Vacation, Holiday, Personal and Sick Time Benefits Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) Educational Assistance and Remission Programs $500 Employee Referral Bonus with no annual cap! Other generous benefits and perks! About Us Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,200 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in 318 programs throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit ********************** My Job. My Community. My Vinfen. Keyword: Direct Care, DSP, Direct Support Professional, group homes, Caregiver, Human Services, Health Care, VinfenRC, VinfenBID

Job description ABA Counselor - Residential# Melmark Overview Melmark is a nonprofit organization providing clinically-sophisticated evidence-based special education, residential, vocational, and therapeutic services for children and adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders, developmental and intellectual disabilities, acquired brain injuries, medical complexities, and other neurological and genetic disorders. Residential Counselor Overview Join our team as an ABA Counselor, where you#ll play a pivotal role in creating a nurturing home-like environment within our residential program. You#ll support each student#s educational journey by teaching functional living skills, fostering socialization, and enhancing communication abilities. Be part of a nationally recognized leader in quality-driven initiatives and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve. Residential Counselor Schedule and Salary Information Second shift and weekends $30-$33#per hour # Residential Counselor Requirements Bachelor#s Degree (Education, Human Services, or Psychology Preferred) Valid US driver#s license and minimum age of 21 Strong interpersonal and teaching skills Experience with specialized populations preferred Residential Counselor Responsibilities Create a supportive and inclusive environment for students to thrive Teach functional living, socialization, and communication skills Implement behavior management and clinical protocols effectively Maintain a clean and safe living environment Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure holistic care Residential Counselor Benefits Work with a nationally known leader in quality-driven initiatives Generous Paid Time Off Benefits including Vacation, Holiday and Sick! Melmark Sponsored Pension Plan AND 403(b) with employer matching Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care Life, AD#D, and Disability insurance Tuition Reimbursement Student Loan Reimbursement starting at $20K Professional Conference and Research Opportunities Onsite CEUs at no cost to employee #

The Family Support Peer Specialist is responsible for visiting the Department of Children and Families (DCF) referred client families in their place of residence within the state of Massachusetts to provide assistance in meeting their basic needs and help parents build self-reliance and family stability and support parent-child nurturing interactions. Provide education in parenting skills, home management skills, psycho education in Mental Health and Domestic Violence to caregivers and assist families in identifying and accessing community resources. The Family Support Peer Specialist may also supervise visitation between parents and children removed from home by DCF and provide transportation to children and visits while ensuring children's safety and adequate supervision. Promote and support parental resilience. RESPONSIBILITIES Perform as a member of Community Based Providers, working with the Department of Children and Families. Visit with each family at client homes or other required location for the number of hours contracted. Maintain ongoing phone contact with clients, social workers and other providers as deemed necessary in helping families reach their goals and lower the level of risk in their homes. Develop and maintain a supportive, professional relationship with caregivers or parents, empowering them to accept the help and services necessary to adequately provide the basic needs of all household members. Meet with clients during times of their availability, which may vary according to their work or school schedules. This may include some evenings or early mornings. Provide goals outlined in the treatment plan, designed to stabilize high-risk families and prevent out-of-home placements of children. Services may include parent education and skills development, budgeting and household management skills and helping families access support and services within their community. Families may have a multitude of issues, ranging from cognitive delays, mental health issues, financial challenges, and substance abuse addictions. Link clients and families with community resources as needed. Provide transportation or assist clients in arranging transportation as needed to fulfill their responsibilities as parents reach identified goals. May assist with housing search and liaise with local housing authority. May provide supervised parenting visits coordinated with the Department of Children and Families. An ability to establish trusting relationships Acceptance of individual differences Experience and humility to work with culturally diverse families, children, and communities, with a strength-based and family-centered lens. Knowledge of infant, child and adolescent development. Use the 5 Protective Factors to support parenting skills and connections within the community. Submit documentation as required by Catholic Charities and our contracting agency to help access client's success in reaching goals established. Complete visitation reports after seeing clients record keeping. Maintain up to date records. Attend team meetings and work with supervisor in assessing client needs and advocating for clients in ways appropriate to our role. Participate in required training and actively work on developing skills, as necessary, to successfully serve client population. Participate in collaborative meetings as a representative of our agency, as well as the Parent-Support Program and Preservice Training Program. Participate in hosting Parent Cafe's at off-site locations. Perform work in an office environment and in client homes. The work environment is in an office setting, client homes, and in the community. Maintain personal and professional boundaries and confidentiality at all times. Attendance at meetings and trainings as required. Other responsibilities as required. QUALIFICATIONS A bachelor's degree in human services, Social Work, Counseling or a related field or less than a bachelor's degree but with 3 years commensurate home visiting experience. Experience working with a social service delivery team. Experience working with family dynamics, families in conflict, and families of diverse culture and ethnicity in a home-based environment. Experience with providing services to culturally diverse communities and families/participants Knowledge of personal and client safety obtained through related work and training is necessary. Parenting experience or extensive knowledge of the parenting role and responsibilities. Understanding of health, behavioral health and developmental issues within the family and sensitivity to the needs, interests, and capacities of the parents as primary caregivers. Ability to work as a team member with other professionals; to address the cultural and ethnic diversity of families; and to understand and maintain confidentiality and boundaries. Must have a valid driver's license and reliable vehicle with proof of adequate insurance coverage for work related travel to client homes and other locations. Demonstrated maturity and self-awareness. Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings and weekends as needed. Ability to navigate stairs in residences without elevator access. Good communication, writing, editing and typing skills with attention to detail. Good computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook and the use of the Virtual Gateway for Department of Children and Families reporting information Bi-lingual preferred, Spanish, Haitian creole, Portuguese Our benefits are competitive and include a 403(b) savings plan and generous time off (benefits may vary based on position and scheduled hours). We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The base pay range reflects what Catholic Charities reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this role at the time of posting and may be modified from time to time. Actual compensation in this range may be determined based on other factors, including but not limited to work experience, education and specialty training. Visit us at: ************ . 3/25

Child Life Specialist education or required child life internship needed to be a child life specialist. Provides and supports the psychosocial development of children who are hospitalized or children of a patient who is hospitalized. Provides developmental activities or creates treatment plans compatible with medical and psychosocial needs, interests, and capabilities to assist in the adjustment to a hospital environment or setting. Responsibilities * Assesses and interacts with patients and families using theories of human growth and development, family systems, and cultural background. * Provides a therapeutic and safe environment for individuals and groups aged 18 and under. * Assists patients in coping with the stress of hospitalization, illness, new diagnosis, death and/or loss. * Participates in patient and family teaching. * Integrates the Child Life Program into the health care team. * Represents, communicates, and documents child life and psychosocial issues of pediatric health care to others. * Oversees child life interns and volunteers. * Develops, implements, documents, and evaluates child life services. * Meets with the others on the Child Life Program team to review daily activities and patient care needs. * Perform other duties as required or assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor of Science/Arts in the field of Child Life, Human Resources, Child Development or Psychology, with a focus on the hospitalized child. * Excellent interpersonal communication skills essential. * Child Life certification or pending preferred. * Completion or pending completion of 600 hour child life internship. Required Licensure/Certifications - None * Area of Interest:Allied Health * Pay Range:$24.58/Hr. - $38.10/Hr. * FTE/Hours per pay period:1.00 - 1.00 - 40 hrs/week * Shift:Evening * Job ID:34547 Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more:Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Job Title: Crisis Paraprofessional Reports to: Principal Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools The Parthum Middle School is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from elementary school. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. These efforts are monitored and assessed regularly to ensure accountability to all stakeholders. Position Summary: Crisis Paraprofessionals will support the needs of special education students. They will assist teachers with various tasks including instruction, support, reinforcement, and parent outreach. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Strong interpersonal and teaching skills. * Positive attitude toward collaboration, teamwork, and peer coaching * Commitment to providing equitable education for all students * A passion for professional development and a spirit of inquiry Qualifications & Requirements: * Required certifications: Associate's degree or completion of the ParaPro Exam * Bilingual skills or a willingness to learn a second language is a plus Equal Opportunity Employer Lawrence Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for employees and applicants. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Pay Range * $25.51-$33.27 per hour Other * Benefits under the Lawrence Public Schools guidelines. Non-Discrimination Statement Lawrence Public Schools is dedicated to maintaining a workplace and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, disability, or any other basis prohibited by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination or participate in investigations. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of the required background check and availability of funding. Position : 343353056 Location : PARTHUM MIDDLE SCHOOL Posting End : 12/31/2025 HOURLY RATE RANGE: $25.51-$33.27

is $59,752.7840-$64,703.7028 annually. $5,000 sign-on bonus Starting with 4 weeks of paid time off (pro-rated) plus 12 sick days and 9 holidays per year! Do you want to be the person that others turn to during a mental health crisis? If you excel in supporting others with compassion, empathy and a calm demeanor, this is the career path for you! As a Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will be providing risk assessment, brief supportive counseling, referral to resources and other identified supports to individuals and families experiencing a mental health crisis. HCRS is a team of committed providers and business leaders passionate about transforming the lives of those living in our community. We strive for excellence and have achieved significant and measurable improvement in clinical outcomes for the more than 4,000 clients we serve. To be successful in this role, you will have: A Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field; Master's degree is preferred. Experience working with people of all ages in the mental health and/or substance use context. The ability to complete a mental status exam and suicide assessment on individuals in distress and make appropriate referrals for services. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal and external providers. Located just a short driving distance from Lebanon and Hanover, New Hampshire, you can have it all - great family communities, work/life balance, no traffic, the shopping, and a much lower cost of living than larger cities. Join a team that makes a difference every day and a company that has been named one of Vermont's Best Places to work for FIVE years in a row. Offering competitive compensation (and a sign-on bonus!), outstanding benefits including wellness incentives, snow tire subsidy and more! You will want to make this a job for your lifetime.

Under the direction of the Assistant Shift Supervisor, the Youth Care Advocate is responsible and accountable for monitoring residents in the program and for maintaining a safe and secure environment for both staff and residents. She/he will reflect and display the core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Job Function: Program/Department Responsibilities Implement all security procedures of the YMCA and program as outlined in the Operations Manual. Supervise and monitor all residents in all phases of daily activities and nightly routines. Implement and supervise recreational activities. Conduct thorough intake and discharge procedures (including all paperwork and careful storage and labeling of resident's belongings and valuables. Keep accurate log entries, van mileage, incident reports, meal count sheets, clinical reports, security sheets, prior to completion of shift. Attend and participate in all scheduled meetings and trainings, as directed. Prevent crisis situations from escalating by intervening and counseling clients. Provide support and assistance in any crisis situation including physical restraint of client and remaining at the unit until the situation is resolved. Complete advocacy responsibilities including documentation for assigned residents. Report any suspected child abuse to Assistant Shift Supervisor/Shift Administrator. Supervise and assist in meal preparation, laundry, and chores. Complete supply inventories upon request. Maintain work schedule as directed. Maintain good driving record. Receive permission from Shift Supervisor or designee prior to leaving the unit to ensure proper staff coverage. Provide professional and courteous telephone service to all contacts (courts, DSS, DYS parents, and others) Supervision of Personnel To assist the Assistant Shift Supervisor in orientation of volunteers, interns, and new employees. Fiscal Responsibilities Ensure that petty cash receipts are completed when purchasing items under $20 and that remaining petty cash is returned to Assistant Shift Supervisor. Facility/Housekeeping Responsibilities Inspect all of the equipment and document on the unit security sheet. Supervise residents' follow-through on their chore assignments and that floors, walls, bathroom/shower areas, program equipment, etc. are kept clean and sanitary. To clean staff bathroom and room. YMCA LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES - LEADER Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fundraising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. Education/Experience/Physical Requirements High School diploma or equivalent work related experience with adolescents preferred. Capable of consistently and successfully dealing with clients with severe, emotional and behavioral problems Must have visual and auditory acuity in order to maintain security of the program Closing Statement To ensure the overall operations of the unit and support teamwork, the Youth Care Advocate will accept additional responsibilities, as assigned.

Mount Prospect Academy Job Title: Residential Youth Counselor (Direct Care Support Youth Professional) Reports To: Program Director Pay Rate up to $19.00hr Location: Rumney, NH Now Hiring Youth Counselors Enjoy a 4-Day Work Week! Join our team and make a difference in the lives of youth while enjoying a balanced schedule. We're currently hiring Youth Counselors for our Back Half Schedule: Workdays: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday Schedule: 4 consecutive days enjoy 3 days off every week! If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want a schedule that supports work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you! We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Youth Counselor to join our team in making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to mentor and support at-risk youth, providing them with the guidance and care they need to thrive in a residential setting. Your commitment to fostering a safe and nurturing environment will help shape a brighter future for the residents in our care. If you have a passion for youth development and a desire to contribute to the well-being of our community's younger members, we encourage you to apply. Click here to watch a short video about who we are and what we do! Rumney is ideally situated just a hop, skip and a jump off of Route 93. Nestled in the beautiful White Mountains you can work where you play. MPA Rumney serve adolescent males in residential treatment and the youth counselor position is vital to supporting mental and behavioral health needs. Our programming offers youth development services for children and adolescents and gives them the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with others, to grow and discover their gifts, and realize their potential to thrive. As a Youth Residential Counselor, you will be the centerpiece of making our commitment a reality. You will have many opportunities to grow as a professional and to impact the lives of our residents including, but not limited to: Company Background Welcome to Mount Prospect Academy (MPA), a rapidly growing alliance of nonprofit agencies founded in 2003, with the goal of helping struggling adolescents find a zest for life" and succeed in the business of life. MPA has evolved to offer a variety of mental health support services to a diverse population of hard to treat and difficult to place adolescents. Our targeted services include home and community-based treatment, residential treatment programs, group homes, and special education schools. MPA is known for its ability to achieve successful outcomes with difficult-to-serve individuals throughout New England. Mission: MPA's mission is to provide a caring, safe therapeutic environment where students have the opportunity to grow and acquire the skills they need to reach their educational and social potential. We aim to develop trusting relationships with students and facilitate experiences that promote their ability to self-regulate; manage thoughts and feelings; and develop feelings of safety, confidence, and competency. Youth Counselor Summary: Our programming offers youth development services for children and adolescents and gives them the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with others, to grow and discover their gifts, and realize their potential to thrive. As a Youth Residential Counselor, you will be the centerpiece of making our commitment a reality. You will have many opportunities to grow as a professional and to impact the lives of our residents including, but not limited to: Responsibilities: Provide supervision and mentor students, including role modeling appropriate behavior, redirection and crisis management. Freedom to implement social/recreational activities and involve residents as part of programming. Provides care and psychosocial education as prescribed by each individual's treatment plan. Deliver direct services to the residents which include daily living skills, meal preparation, hygiene practices, recreational, social activities, and any other duties necessary to reintegrate and reunify our residents into the community and with their families. Refine students' social skills, interpersonal skills, habilitation skills, and coping mechanisms through the development of respectful & positive relationships. Be a positive role model to help shape growth and build trust. Development of polite communication skills and respectfulness of authority. Be their first line of support to provide emotional stability during moments of crisis. Discover meaningful coping mechanisms for students to deal with crisis or high stress situations. Facilitate the residential routine with intention and thoughtful planning. Attend work with punctuality, and manage time effectively Participate in pre-shift meetings Plan and execute life-relevant and meaningful programming Internalize daily schedule, show understanding of programmatic rituals and routines Encourage and teach students to engage in stewardship of their environment and themselves Understand and apply knowledge of risk factors, protective factors, and mental health in the execution of the program's residential treatment model. Learn and understand the effect of trauma, medical, psychological, and other risk factors Participate in the program's residential treatment model Seek student specific information through ITPs, training, and assessments Practice negotiation, cooperation, and collaboration with students towards the program's goals Professionally document service delivery and behavior-related incidents in a timely manner Chore logs, and community-specific documentation Incident Reports, FYIs, Pro-Socials Administrator On-Duty Reports ICMP & Strengths-Based Tracking Sheets Color Tracking Residential Milieu Notes Weekly and Monthly reports as required by the program Actively gain understanding of the importance of accurate and timely documentation Act as a professional, and seek professional improvement Manage personal stress effectively by regulation of personal agitation levels Establish rapport with students while maintaining professional boundaries Intentionally seek supervision, mentorship, and professional development Connect the program's policies to day-to-day operations and personal decision making Opportunities for Career Growth: Competitive compensation, benefits, overtime, and vacation time. We promote from within and many of our managers began as Youth Counselors. Gain experience in the social work, social services, and youth services field. Ongoing training options to further education and proficiency in field. Flexibility to lead initiatives and bring your personal experience and passions to the work place. Personal Career Development plans for candidates interested in rising to leadership position within the organization. Benefits (Full-time): Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Plan (403B) STD & LTD Life Insurance AD & D Comprehensive wellness initiatives Paid time off Employee discount program Expense reimbursement Further education opportunities for qualified candidates. Additional Benefits Working with Mount Prospect Academy Stewardship Center (Outdoor Equipment, Bike/E-Bike, Kayaks/Canoes, Snowshoes, Paintball Course, Ropes/High Ropes, Alpine and Cross-country Skis, Climbing Wall) Daily Adventure Outings Potential for Employee Housing Mileage Reimbursements 24/7 Access to Company Gym/Boxing Training Gym Potential Gym membership reimbursement at some programs (AVA) Regular Wellness and Team Building Activities (Axe Throwing, Cookouts, Escape Room, Dinner Cruises) Free meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Dynamic Professional Development Often Faculty Recognition and Rewards Programs (Faculty of the Month, Bonus, Player of the Week, Longevity Awards, Faculty of the year awards) Auto Shop, Car Repairs at Cost Woodshop, projects built at Cost Promote from Within Participation with Federal Loan Reimbursement programs Qualifications/Requirements: Associate or bachelor's degree or 60 college credits. OR the equivalent of 2 years of full-time experience working with children. OR any combination of credits in human services & experience with children that totals 2 years. OR 7 years of parenting experience. Other Requirements: Valid driver's license preferred & 21 + years of age. Authorized to work in the United States (Required). Satisfactory completion of background and applicable pre-employment checks. Application Process: By applying to the position, you will let our team know you are interested. We are currently hiring, and we will reach out shortly to set up a time for an interview. Mount Prospect Academy assures equal opportunity and public access and, if necessary, affirmative action in all its policies regarding employment and provision of services. MPA does not discriminate in its hiring, programs or policies on the bases of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status or sexual orientation. Mount Prospect Academy strongly recommends, but does not require, that all MPA faculty (employees) stay protected against COVID-19 by getting their primary vaccine series and stay up to date with a booster dose if they are eligible to receive one. PIa50b5159e947-31181-39329825

If you have been searching for a career that allows you to make a significant difference in the lives of children and families, your search stops here! We are hiring a Visit Support Worker to supervise visits between children and their family members in a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, with the goal of helping families reunify. This is an ideal position if you are looking to supplement your current income, have shifts that can accommodate your school/work schedule, or if you are looking to re-enter the workforce on a part-time basis. Nervous about stepping into the field? We provide comprehensive training and supervision to equip you with the tools and support necessary for success. Duties: the VSW supervises visits, providing structure and guidance to visit participants, in one of our Family Visitation Centers, within families' homes, or within the community as determined by the Family Plan. The VSW plays an important role in helping families work toward reunification. VSWs must have reliable transportation and a State of Maine driver's license to provide transportation for youth to and from visits as necessary. To fulfill the duties of this position, you must be able to lift young children in and out of vehicles/car seats and carry infants in their car seats/young children to and from vehicles. Multiple shifts are available with peak hours being between 2pm and 7pm Mon-Fri. A work mobile phone is provided for VSWs to better assist you in this position. Duties: the VSW supervises visits, providing structure and guidance to visit participants, in one of our Family Visitation Centers, within families' homes, or within the community as determined by the Family Plan. The VSW plays an important role in helping families work toward reunification. VSW's must have reliable transportation and a State of Maine driver's license to provide transportation for youth to and from visits as necessary. To fulfill the duties of this position, you must be able to lift young children in and out of vehicles/car seats and carry infants in their car seats/young children to and from vehicles. Multiple shifts are available with peak hours being between 2pm and 7pm Mon-Fri. A work mobile phone is provided for VSW's to better assist you in this position. Minimum qualifications: · Minimum of 18 years of age or older; · Minimum of a high school diploma/GED; · 6 months of experience working with children and families. We offer: A competitive wage and employees are paid for all hours worked Generous benefits package medical and dental coverage for full time and some part time employees Mileage Reimbursement A supportive team environment Excellent supervision and training Company cell phone provided To view all openings, visit our website at ***************************************************** Community Care offers community-based support and mental health services to individuals and families throughout Maine. Established in 1996, Care has grown to meet a wide range of social and clinical needs through its expanding continuum of programs and services, including an outpatient clinic, intensive home-based supports, adult services, and treatment foster care. We are committed to excellence in service delivery and we value strong cooperative efforts between community providers. Accredited nationally by the Council on Accreditation, we are recognized as a top quality resource for promoting the health, well-being, and independence of individuals and families. We value our membership in Maine communities and work with our clients in a friendly atmosphere staffed by sensitive and highly skilled professionals. Must be able to pass background checks including DMV, CPS, APS, and Criminal checks.

Overview You Matter Here! Heywood Healthcare values our employees! We offer competitive wages, great benefits and generous earned time off. Come work where you will matter! Hours: Per Diem, Days, Varied schedule, Monday-Sunday Responsible for conducting High Risk Screening/Heath Related Social Needs Assessment on all patients assigned; for those who screen in complete an assessment of those needs and provides information and referral services, assist with discharge planning efforts assuring the continuity of care is provided as they transition from hospitalization to next level of care. Is knowledgeable of community services and resources available to provide services to our patients and families. Is available to assist the patient, the patient's family and other persons significant to the patient with the issues which may develop as a result of illness and hospitalization and services patients of all ages guided by the Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Standards {CLAS}. Is aware of how Race, Ethnic, Languages, Disability, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Health Related Social Needs may affect care and address those areas of opportunity within the care planning and post discharge process with the multidisciplinary team. May also complete high risk discharge post discharge follow up; Flexibility and adaptability to change is essential. Ability to travel between Heywood and Athol campuses as needed is required. Responsibilities Essential Functions: Provides Case Management Services upon admission through discharge including but not limited to dc planning -engaging client in process ; services may include but are not limited to: housing, primary care; transportation resources, legal services, outpatient therapy med management follow up other social service supports/resources; addresses barriers to treatment or discharge and applications for program assistance. Completes documentation using the documentation standards noted by department policies and procedures, as well as, state and federal regulations. Works collaboratively with staff on cases and other members of the multidisciplinary team as needed. Keeps updated community resources to share with clients; provides update to Director for Community Resource Directory Access and for distribution to clients as needed. Completes a statistical record of each case closed, noting recorded hours, contacts made and services provided so that department documentation and statistics can be completed. Keeps abreast of department policies and procedures, as well as, state and federal regulation guidelines, (i.e. JCAHO, DPH, etc.) to ensure compliance with department policies and procedures, as well as, state and federal regulations. Completes Utilization Review activities and other duties as assigned by Director. Provides information and education to patients and their families regarding the discharge planning as part of their specific care needs and works closely with members of the multidisciplinary team including, physicians, patients, families, staff, community agencies including but not limited to LTC Mass Health Applications for SNF placement timely and efficiently with patient, family and/or significant others. Covers department as needed in various capacities within their own scope of service. Informs patients of their patient rights when indicated (i.e. discharge planning, guardianship, court commitments, admission/hospitalization, Power of Attorney, etc.). Statement of Other Duties: This document describes the major duties and responsibilities for this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. Functional Demands Physical Requirements: Exerts up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Frequently reaches (extending hands and arms in any direction), and handles (seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or working with hands). Qualifications Job Requirements Minimum Education Associates Degree required, Bachelor's Degree preferred, in Social Work or related field. Minimum Work Experience Minimum one to three years experience in Social Service/Human Service capacity in a hospital, rehab /treatment facility, Skilled Nursing Facility, or community social,health, behavioral health or addictions agency/facility. Addiction Recovery experience a plus. Minimum Licenses and Certifications State licensure preferred LCSW, LSW, or LSWA. Required Skills Works well with others, organized and efficiency essential. Works closely with social service staff , updating resources, networking with agencies. Ability to work independently and with a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to work with community agencies to mobilize resources is required. Flexibility is a must. Ability to travel between Heywood and Athol campuses as needed is required. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.