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  • Intensive Community Manager

    Chenmed

    Counseling specialist job in Columbus, OH

    We're unique. You should be, too. We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Intensive Community Care Manager (ICCM) is a Registered Nurse (RN) who works with our highest complexity patients, their primary care physicians, and other members of the care team that provides hyperfocus case management and field nursing interventions to prevent unnecessary hospital arrivals, keep patients engaged in our intensive primary care model and maximize their healthy time at home. The Intensive Community Managers (ICCMs) will serve as a clinical lead for the Complex Care Team. They will assess, evaluate, and coordinate the team's efforts to stabilize our highest risk patients, with special areas of focus including safe transitions of care from facilities back to our primary care teams, stabilization of our highest risk ambulatory patients and outreach to patients who are assigned to us but are not engaged in care. This person will perform assessments and design comprehensive plans of care, and drive the actions needed to keep the most complex patients safely at home. This professional will also provide clinical supervision to other team members in delivering the plan of care and in other tasks necessary to meet their needs and engage them in care. As a clinical leader for the team, this person will also be deeply involved in prioritizing team efforts and may also become the direct supervisor for some team members. The Intensive Community Manager works in partnership with the PCPs to draft personalized care plans that address patient's immediate needs that cause a risk for unnecessary hospital arrivals. This position adheres to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance and policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides in-house, at facility, and telephonic visits to patients at high-risk for hospital admission and re-admission (as identified by CM Plan) with the main goal of preventing unnecessary hospital arrivals for patients that have consented to the program and after successfully completed full course of program. Provides home visits to perform field nursing interventions, assess patient, and the development of care plan to identify the goals, barriers, and interventions that will be addressing during the follow up patient visits. Once a patient has completed their episode of care management the register nurse (RN) will review patient chart for discharge and conduct final discharge with patient. Discharge from program may require formal approval from Complex Care Leadership Team Conducts supervisory visits with License Practical Nurse (LPN) and patient to provide any additional education patient may need and to oversee appropriate patient discharge from case management. Performs clinical, fall prevention, and social determination of Heath screening (SdoH) assessments to include disease-oriented assessment and monitoring, medication monitoring, health education and self-care instructions in the outpatient in home setting. Performs home field nursing interventions that have been agreed by PCP, Center Leadership, and Complex Care Leadership that would prevent hospital arrival. Such intervention may include taking vital signs, weighing patient, appropriate one time visits ordered by PCP and reviewed by the Manager for approval, and others as determined in Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) Coordinate the Plan of Care: Conducts/coordinates initial case management assessment of patients to determine outpatient needs and obtains patients consent to program. Ensures individual plan of care reflects patient needs and services available in the community or review of their benefits. Completes individual plan of care intervention with patients, family/care giver and care team members with a focus of incremental actions that will prevent unnecessary hospitalizations. Assesses the environment of care, e.g., safety and security. Conduct fall risk assessment as needed. Assesses the caregiver's capacity and willingness to provide care. Assesses and educations patient and caregiver educational needs. Coordinates, reports, documents and follows-up on multidisciplinary team meetings serving as host or lead for those conversations as needed. Helps patients navigate health care systems, connecting them with community resources; orchestrates multiple facets of health care delivery and assists with administrative and logistical tasks. Coordinates the delivery of services to effectively address patient needs. Facilitates and coaches' patients in using natural support and mainstream community resources to address supportive needs. Maintains ongoing communication with families, community providers and others as needed to promote the health and well-being of patients. Establishes a supportive and motivational relationship with patients that support patient self-management Monitors the quality, frequency, and appropriateness of HHA visits and other outpatient services. Assists patients and family with access to community/financial resources and refer cases to social worker and other programs available as appropriate. Collaborates closely with other members of the Complex Care and Clinica Strategy Team such as Hospital Care Managers and Post Hospital Care Coordinators and Manages to ensure patients in their program receive holistic care approval. Home visit under the direction of the patient's primary care physician to meet urgent patient needed with the aim of preventing unnecessary hospital arrivals Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community Critical thinking skills Ability to work autonomously Ability to monitor, assess and record patients' progress and adjust and plan accordingly Ability to plan, implement and evaluate individual patient care plans Knowledge of nursing and case management theory and practice Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories Knowledge of clinical and social services documentation procedures and standards Knowledge of community health services and social services support agencies and networks Organizing and coordinating skills Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally, and nationwide up to 10% of the time Spoken and written fluency in English. Bilingual a plus This job requires use and exercise of independent judgment EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA: Associate degree in Nursing required Bachelor's Degree in nursing (BSN) or RN with bachelor's degree in home in a related clinical field preferred A valid, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in State of employment required. Compact License preferred for states where compact license is available A minimum of 2 years' clinical work experience required A minimum of 1 year of case management experience in community case management experience highly desired Certified Case Manager certification is preferred. Certification through the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) or the American Association of Managed Care Nurses (CMCN) desired This position requires possession and maintenance of a current, valid driver's license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment PAY RANGE: $35.8 - $51.17 Hourly EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ****************************************************** We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day. Current Employee apply HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite
    $35.8-51.2 hourly 1d ago
  • Hospice Social Worker

    Interim Healthcare 4.7company rating

    Counseling specialist job in New Lexington, OH

    As a Hospice Medical Social Worker, you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients. will cover our Zanesville, OH region What we offer our Hospice Medical Social Workers: Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives Truly flexible scheduling - a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time (FT) Daily Pay option available No Overtime Required One-on-One patient care Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you'll change lives every day. As a Hospice Medical Social Worker, you will: Provide direct patient counseling services; support crisis interventions as needed Assist patients and family in community resource planning and access Help the patient and family navigate their ongoing healthcare journey To qualify as a Hospice Medical Social Worker with us, you will need: Education: Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW) or comparable undergraduate degree required; Master of Social Work (MSW) preferred Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in the state associated with this position required; Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) preferred One (1) year of experience practicing as a Licensed Social Worker in a hospice/palliative care or similar setting Reliable transportation to/from care sites/ or work locations At Interim HealthCare Hospice & Palliative Care, we know that being our best is non-negotiable - that's why we treat your family like our own. We take a patient-centric approach to address each individual's mind, body, and spirit, our caregivers work tirelessly to help their patients and families find peace. From our unmatched referral response times to our focus on quality improvement, the most beautifully complicated time of your life is our life's work. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. #Hospice1
    $29k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Inpatient Therapist, Behavioral Health

    Columbus Springs East

    Counseling specialist job in Columbus, OH

    Inpatient Therapist Full-time Your experience matters Columbus Springs East is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Inpatient Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute An Inpatient Therapist who excels in this role: Conducts individual and group therapy sessions to educate patients regarding psychological, emotional, or substance abuse problems Displays active involvement in treatment planning process Provides family session counseling to all patients to ensure appropriate communication and involvement of family members and support groups Actively communicates with clients, families, and outside referral sources Demonstrates proactive communication with those involved with the patient's treatment Works well with the interdisciplinary team including physicians, utilization review and nursing staff members Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we're looking for Applicants should have a Master's degree in social work, counseling, or equivalent and a current clinical or social work license in the state of OH. Additional requirements include: Prior experience with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients CPR and de-escalation certification required within 30 days of hire More about Columbus Springs East Columbus Springs East is a 72-bed behavioral health hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Columbus community for over 7 years. We are proud to be Accredited by The Joint Commission. EEOC Statement "Columbus Springs East is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Columbus Springs East is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment." Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
    $29k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Intervention Specialist

    The Learning Spectrum 3.6company rating

    Counseling specialist job in Columbus, OH

    At The Learning Spectrum, we believe every child can grow with the right support. Our teams collaborate across ABA and therapies to build communication, social skills, and confidence-at school and beyond. If you're mission-driven, team-oriented, and growth-minded, you'll feel at home here. As an Intervention Specialist at The Learning Spectrum, you'll design and lead individualized educational programs that integrate academic instruction, functional skill development, and behavior support. You'll collaborate across disciplines to ensure every student receives a whole-child education that empowers independence and success. What You'll Need Valid Ohio Intervention Specialist license and bachelor's degree in special education or related field Experience developing, implementing, and evaluating IEPs for students with autism or developmental disabilities Knowledge of behavior management, sensory regulation, and evidence-based teaching methods Strong data tracking, documentation, and communication skills Commitment to working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment What You'll Do Develop and implement IEPs with measurable goals tailored to academic and behavioral growth Plan and deliver structured lessons that support learning, life skills, and social-emotional development Conduct assessments, record progress, and adjust strategies based on student data and team input Guide and coach paraprofessionals and classroom staff in consistent instructional and behavioral practices Collaborate with families, therapists, and related service providers to ensure holistic student support Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you The Learning Spectrum is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $33k-47k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Wraparound Care Coordinator - Mental Health Specialist I

    Community Counseling Solutions 3.4company rating

    Remote counseling specialist job

    Job DescriptionDescription: JOB TITLE: Wraparound Care Coordinator (40 hours a week) SUPERVISOR: Clinical Supervisor PAY GRADE: B8 - ($24.95 - $35.96 per hour, depending on experience) Eligible benefit: Bilingual Spanish (10% increase once bilingual test is passed) *** $5,500 Hiring Bonus!! (2 year Commitment, Staggered-taxed Payout) Community Counseling Solutions provides a team-based Servant Leadership environment! Located in Eastern Oregon with year-round recreation based near the Columbia River and at the base of the Blue Mountains. Big city amenities in rural family-oriented communities. Apply Directly at ********************************** Our mission is to provide dynamic, progressive, and diverse supports to improve the well-being of our communities and we're looking for motivated employees to help us continue our vision! CCS has a benefit package including, but not limited to: Health, dental and vision insurance 6% initial 401K match Potential for tuition reimbursement Paid vacation tiers ranging from accrual of 1 day to 4 days per month (Annual rollover cap of 220 hours, additional hours can be paid out at 50% at the end of the fiscal year) 9 Paid holidays, Community service day Floating holiday & 2 mental health days provided after 1 year introduction Workplace Flexibility schedule options available (work from home hours vary by position & schedule) Student loan forgiveness (NHSC & Public Service) Paid licensure supervision. Employee Assistance, Wellness Benefits, Dependent Care & Long-Term Disability Insurance DESCRIPTION Provides culturally competent and appropriate behavioral health treatment to people served by Community Counseling Solutions, namely through the Wraparound program. The position provides the treatment in accordance with the Oregon Administrative Rules (OAR's) and the mission and values of CCS. The position works closely with other involved community partners and is professional in all aspects of service delivery. Additionally, this position assists administration in meeting the behavioral health needs of the community. SUPERVISION Supervision Received Depending upon location, this position is supervised by the Clinical Supervisor or Clinical Manager. Supervision Exercised This position does not supervise other employees. RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates mental health services with outside agencies, including placement agencies, Developmental Disability services, and educational services. Assists referrers with the collection of information for referral packets and serving as the point of contact for submission of information. Facilitates communication between the family, treatment providers, natural supports, community resources, and involved child-serving providers and agencies. Provides orientation to ISA services for children and families. Organizes and facilitates Community Resource Team (CRT) meetings that identify the strengths and needs of children and families referred for ISA services and develop service coordination plans and safety and crisis plans. Provides for continuity of care by creating linkages to and managing transitions between levels of care and transitions for older youth to the adult service system. Assists with coordination and tracking of children in inpatient care. Assists with coordinating payments for mental health services with other counties and local service providers. Coordinates and participates in reviews of all ISA cases every 90 days, and individual reviews for Day Treatment clients every 90 days. Collects and submits data to: GOBHI, Regional Youth Resource Program, and OMHAS for all ISA children. Promote individual's equality, diversity, rights and responsibilities. Provide case management type services to children, adults, and families. If varianced, provide clinical services to children, adults and families. This would include but is not limited to screening, assessment, individual and group therapy, consultation, and all other allowed clinical services. Actively participate in joint case planning and coordination with agency employees and relevant agency contractors. Act as a liaison between clients and other agencies. Act as a client advocate when appropriate. Actively participate in group and individual supervision sessions. Work with other staff and community representatives to initiate new programs, reviews, evaluates and revises existing programs as necessary. Perform joint case planning and coordination in areas of behavioral health with other community agencies including but not limited to: schools, group homes, police organizations, district attorney's offices, courts, community clinics and hospitals and other agencies in the Department of Human Services. Provide behavioral health and addiction education, prevention and information to various interest groups. Provide after hours emergency services on a 24 hour, rotating basis to adults. This includes telephone consultation and crisis intervention in the community. If varianced, provides same services to children. If varianced, initiate holds, provide civil commitment investigations, and work with the hospitals, case workers and the state and other individuals/agencies for all individuals in the civil commitment process. Complete all paperwork in a way that is professional, clinically sound and timely as prescribed by the OAR's and other pertinent guidelines. Required to ensure that all paperwork is present, and/or the client record is well maintained. Attend trainings, meetings, conferences, etc. as directed by administration and use the information gathered to benefit the agency and the customers. Assist other clinicians in the facilitation of groups as requested. If varianced, provide intensive children's treatment services. Utilize agency software/computer systems to prepare current client records of treatment and reports as necessary and required. Transports clients as required. Administer forms for urinalysis testing (UA's), provide accurate information on the UA's to clients, in some cases observes the UA, and record all pertinent information. Must report all abuse to appropriate legal office, complete all necessary paperwork and investigations, and develop safety plans as required. Other responsibilities as assigned. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or Experience A Bachelors degree from an accredited college in social work, psychology or other human service related field is required, or a high school diploma and three years of equivalent training and work experience; or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Certifications If varianced, ability to obtain certification as a precommitment investigator. Other Skills and Abilities Prefer: Bilingual Spanish Must possess, or have the ability to acquire, knowledge of symptoms and challenges faced by people with mental illness and addictions. Must have, or possess the ability to acquire, knowledge about relevant OAR's. Must have the ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing and have the ability to work independently and complete all designated tasks and/or assignments in a thorough and timely fashion. Must have skills to professionally work with the public and the ability to coordinate services across various agencies and community groups. Must be able to develop cooperative and respectful relationships with clients and their families. Must have knowledge, or the ability to acquire knowledge, about the recovery model. Must possess the ability to represent the interest of the customer and the agency in a favorable light in the community. Must have the ability to work well with teams and other groups of individuals. Must be computer literate and have the ability to type and utilize word processing and other software programs/systems. The position requires the handling of highly confidential information. Must adhere to rules and laws pertaining to client confidentiality. CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECKS Must pass all criminal history check requirements as required by ORS 181.536-181.537 and in accordance with OAR 410-007-0200 through 410-007-0380. In addition to a pre-employment background check, each employee, volunteer and contractor shall be checked on a monthly basis against the OIG and GSA exclusion lists, as well as other federal and state agency lists. If it is discovered that an employee, volunteer or contractor is excluded or sanctioned it will be grounds for immediate termination of employment, volunteering, or the termination of the contract. PERSONAL AUTO INSURANCE Must hold a valid driver's license as well as personal auto insurance for privately owned vehicles utilized for CCS business such as client service purposes, travel between business offices and the community, to attend required meetings and trainings. Must show proof of $300,000 or more liability coverage for bodily injury and $100,000 property damage, and maintain said level of coverage for the duration of employment at CCS. The employee's insurance is primary with CCS insurance being secondary. CCS reserves the right to deny any employee the use of a vehicle owned by CCS. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use office automation including computer and phone systems that require find manipulation, grasping, typing and reaching. The employee is also regularly required to sit; talk and hear; use hands and fingers and handle, smell or feel. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel and/or squat when adjusting equipment or retrieving supplies. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. When serving in the on-call rotation, employee may be required to perform on less than optimal amounts of sleep. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work is performed in an office environment as well as in the community. The noise level in the office environment is usually moderate, but occasionally one may be exposed to loud noises. The noise in the community, including the homes of customers, is often difficult to predict. Some individuals in this position may be required to drive long distances routinely as a part of their regular job duties. Occasional out of area travel and overnight stays will be required for attendance at meetings and/trainings. Schedule will include working after 5 pm and/or weekend shifts to accommodate the needs of the youth and family. However, the employee also will be required to work in the communities, homes and other living environments, of the clients we serve. Handicap access may not be available at all places where this position must go. There are some situations where this position may be required to respond to environments where a client is in crisis. The environments in these situations are difficult to predict and may be in uneven terrain. This position exposes the employee to the everyday risks or discomforts which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as an office. Community Counseling Solutions IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $25-36 hourly 9d ago
  • Insurance Subrogation Case Specialist (Hybrid - Dublin, OH)

    Gainwelltechnologies

    Remote counseling specialist job

    Great companies need great teams to propel their operations. Join the group that solves business challenges and enhances the way we work and grow. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You'll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values your contributions and puts a premium on work flexibility, learning, and career development. Summary HMS is hiring an Insurance Subrogation Case Specialist to join our growing team! In this role, you'll help identify, verify, and coordinate healthcare coverage for Medicaid members, while managing subrogation and claims-related cases. If you have experience in insurance, healthcare claims, or call center operations-and you're looking for a mostly remote position with career growth potential-this is a great opportunity to join a mission-driven organization that helps make healthcare more affordable and efficient. Your role in our mission * Investigate and verify healthcare coverage and third-party liability information for Medicaid recipients. * Review and analyze insurance policies, claims, and case documentation. * Manage active subrogation case files and ensure all data is entered accurately and on time. * Communicate with insurance carriers, employers, and members to obtain and confirm coverage details. * Handle a high volume of inbound and outbound calls related to subrogation or claims. * Prepare and maintain reports on open cases, enrollment updates, and payment processing. * Support company goals for revenue recovery, accuracy, and program compliance. What we're looking for * 3-5 years of experience in insurance, healthcare, or government-sponsored programs. * Experience handling customer service or call center inquiries (both inbound and outbound). * Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry. * Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, and internet research. * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. * Ability to work independently in a remote/hybrid environment. What you should expect in this role * Hybrid role - primarily remote with in-office presence 2 days per month in Dublin, Ohio. * Monday to Friday schedule (daytime business hours). * Video cameras must be used during all interviews, as well as during the initial week of orientation. * To work effectively as a teleworker or hybrid positions with Gainwell, employees must have a broadband internet connection with a minimum speed of 24 Mbps download and 8 Mbps upload. Higher speeds are recommended for optimal performance. * To Test your internet download and upload speed: * Go to Google. * Search for Internet Speed Test or click here. #LI-HYBRID #LI-JA1 #LI-CM1 The pay range for this position is $43,800.00 - $62,500.00 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits, and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities. We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You'll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth. Learn more about Gainwell at our company website and visit our Careers site for all available job role openings. Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
    $43.8k-62.5k yearly 41d ago
  • Family Engagement Specialist- Decatur City Head Start (Morgan County)

    Community Action Partnership of North Alabama 4.1company rating

    Remote counseling specialist job

    JOB TITLE: Family Engagement Specialist STATUS: Non-Exempt REPORTS TO: Center Director DAYS: 195 GRADE LEVEL/SALARY: $1254.00/Bi-weekly The Family Engagement Specialist (FES) is responsible for building relationships with families as well as strengthening and building partnerships in the community. Family Engagement Specialist is responsible for recording documentation in program data system to account for family engagement. The Family Engagement Specialist will represent the Partnership in assigned geographic areas to deliver results. Responsibilities: Provide families the opportunity to participate in the Family Partnership Agreement goal setting process. Establish and maintain a Family Partnership Agreement tracking system to ensure each family has had the opportunity to establish goals. Complete the Family Outcome Framework with parents. Coordinate and facilitate School Readiness Transition Meeting for parents. Monitor assigned classroom attendance weekly. Follow-up on attendance of children who have excessive absences Provide a monthly analysis on children's attendance that falls below 85%. Engage and support medical and dental Providers/community partners as they visit and provide on-site screenings and/or assessments on enrolled children. Assist families in applying for and completing medical insurance. Participate in the execution of the Partnership's Parent Orientation remotely or in person. Attend Policy Council Meeting (remotely or in person) a minimum of one time during a school year. Work with families within 30 calendar days of child's enrollment to determine whether each child has an ongoing source of continuous, accessible health care and document results in ChildPlus. Complete required health mandates screenings within 45 days of child's enrollment. Document required 45 -day health mandates screenings in ChildPlus after completion. Work with families within first 90 days of enrollment to obtain determination as to whether or not enrolled child is up-to-date on scheduled preventive medical or oral health care. Document all interaction with families on working to obtain 90 -day Physical and Dental documentation. Distribute, review, monitor In-Kind contribution from families. Validate In-Kind contributions and enter accurately in ChildPlus. Ensure required PIR documentation is entered accurately in ChildPlus. Recruit volunteers to help agency meet In-Kind match. Recruit for eligible children and families for Head Start. Account for recruitment efforts. Complete and enter In-take (application) in ChildPlus accurately. Communicate with Child Services Administration on Policy Council family (parent) representation participation for scheduled meetings. Participate in Health Services Advisory Committee as requested. Participate in recruiting potential substitutes to help meet staff-child ratio for classrooms. Assist in meeting classroom ratio as needed when requested by Supervisor. Engage in and/or coordinate community outreach projects. Assist families in being advocates for their child's services. Complete other assigned task as assigned by Center Director to ensure services for children and families are met. Additional Responsibilities: Support and understand the vision, mission and values of the Partnership. Represent the Mission and Vision of the agency. Commit to maintaining a healthy work environment that allows other individuals around to devote their full attention and best efforts to the job. Provide prompt, efficient and responsive results in a demanding work environment. Participate in community events to establish collaborative relationships and partnerships. Reference policies and procedures to implement services in a timely manner and accurately. Participate in Self-Assessment. Due to independence of accomplishing expectations in this position, a high level of accountability and integrity is required. Request to participate in no-cost to reasonable Professional Development opportunities (remotely or in person) during the school year for professional growth. Other duties as necessary to fulfill the responsibilities of the FES position. Work Relationships and Scope: Reports directly to the Center Director. Daily or regular interactions with others working directly with families, children, staff and local community resource providers. Measure of Performance: Build Relationship with enrolled families. (On-going) 100% of establish Family Partnership goals with families are SMART (On-going) 90% of follow up is identified and documented when a child's attendance is below 85% (Weekly) Establish a plan with 85% of families who has a child who have missed ten percent of program days. (On-going) 95% -100% of ChildPlus documentation entered accurately (use of Instructions). (Daily) 100% submit FES Task Guide to supervisor weekly to account for performance. (Weekly) 100% complete 45 -day health mandated screenings within guidelines. (On going) 100% ensure center has a Policy Council Parent Representative (On-going) 100% ensure parent Policy Council Representative participate in scheduled Policy Council meeting. (On-going) 100% of Parent Center Committee are active and documentation is accessible and available to support. (On-going) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: BS Degree in Social Work or related field required and/or achieve Family Development Credential within 18 months of hiring. Ability to problem solve and work in a team environment. Exemplifies cultural humility and sensitivity. Excellent communication skills. Proficient use of technology. Ability to implement Head Start Performance Standards, Daycare Licensing Minimum Standards according to . Ability to work independently to produce measureable family outcomes. Working Conditions: Work is performed in an office setting with minimal safety issues. Due to COVID-19, remote working has to be requested and approved by Supervisor. The ability to frequently travel to assigned designated centers in the Partnership service areas, as well as to internal and/or external meetings, trainings, and community involvement. This position requires sitting, standing, bending, and minimal lifting. This position requires a valid driver's license and safe driving record and travel by air. Complete and pass ABI/FBI background check. Benefits: All full-time employees of the Partnership are provided a very generous and exceptional benefits package which includes full medical coverage managed by PEEHIP (BC/BS Plan). The agency contributes over 10% monthly to the Retirement System of Alabama on behalf of each employee. Acknowledgement: This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. The employee may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by the Director of Children's Services. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.
    $1.3k weekly 48d ago
  • Treatment Specialist 2: 2nd Shift

    Svfsohio

    Counseling specialist job in Columbus, OH

    At St. Vincent Family Services, it is our job to help families build bright futures. Make it your job too! We offer competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, 401K matching & a generous PTO package. These benefits are just a few reasons to join our team. SCHEUDLE: Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed: 2:00pm-12:00amOR Thurs, Fri, Sat: 11:30am-12:30am SUMMARY The Treatment Specialist is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of those we serve by coaching, educating, guiding, and actively engaging them in processes and activities designed to build the skills necessary for effective self-regulation, communication, greater attention, and flexible thinking. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Contributes to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for our clients, colleagues and community partners from diverse backgrounds and experiences Integrates principles of Trauma Informed Care in all aspects of work. Is sensitive to the children's culture and socioeconomic characteristics that delivers the best possible care to the youth and families served. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and/or critical incidents provided in accordance with agency and regulatory standards. Ensure regulatory and agency compliance is met at all times. Assist with a child's physical care and hygiene, behavior management, and treatment planning and implementation. Utilize approved trauma-informed and evidence-based treatment techniques. Assist with planning for school, summer programming and special events. Promote parental involvement. Provide crisis intervention as necessary. Assist in the facilitation of Day Treatment programming. Serve as a positive role model to clients while promoting pro-social behavior. May assist with the administration of medication for youth as needed. May transport children upon request of supervisor. Ensure a safe, structured environment free from physical, verbal or emotional abuse for each child. Provide coverage for programming as needed across the agency. Other duties as assigned or requested. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE HS Diploma required, plus 3 years of childcare or behavioral health experience required. Bachelor's degree preferred in social services, psychology, or related field preferred. Possess a basic understanding of child development. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk and listen. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate but is subject to loud verbal or displayed outbursts from potentially distressed children seeking treatment. The building temperature may vary during each season and the work environment may be unseasonably cold or warm during the year. The conditions in client home environments may be considered dirty or cluttered. The temperatures or lighting in homes may be unpredictable. Ability to work some evening hours due to the service delivery and administrative needs of SVFS clients and families. ADA: The above statements cover what are believed to be the principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some associates assigned to the job to perform different combinations of duties.
    $37k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Centered Treatment Specialist

    Health Connect America 3.4company rating

    Counseling specialist job in Dublin, OH

    Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every level of care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether that be within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities The Family Centered Treatment Specialist provides quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents, and families utilizing the Family Centered Treatment model. Provide Family Centered Treatment (FCT) Services as per the service definition and model fidelity requirements. FCT Certification is required and must be completed within one year of employment in order to continue to provide FCT services and maintain employment with Health Connect America (HCA). Complete FCT Checkoffs and other internal trainings within designated deadlines. Trainings are assigned and monitored through an e-learning system. Deliver FCT services to children, adolescents, and their families, primarily in their living environments, with a family focus. Provide 24/7 on-call coverage to a caseload of families and children. Service is regularly provided in the home and community and will require service provision at the convenience of the child and family requiring a flexible work schedule. Complete all required Clinical Records and FCT documents with the child and family and ensure the documents are entered/uploaded timely in the Electronic Health Record, according to company standards. Develop Service Plan in coordination with Treatment Team Process and maintain the plan per designated authorization processes in the clinician's area of service. Work collaboratively on behalf of the child and family with the identified Treatment Team members to ensure effective communication and coordinated service provision. Conduct ongoing revisions of Service Plan and is responsible for implementation of Service Plan. Provide psychoeducation as indicated in the Service Plan. Conduct interventions with the family aligned with the FCT model to include facilitating the movement of the child and family through the four phases of treatment and completing all fidelity documents. Assist the families and children to establish weekly goals and help them to identify the steps that need to be taken to reach the established goals. Make referrals to services and resources on behalf of the families and children. Develop and coordinate discharge plan based on treatment, indicating all relevant aftercare needs and plans. Access community resources that would be beneficial to client aftercare needs. Coordinate and oversee the initial and ongoing assessment activities. Convene the Treatment Team for Service Plan. Consult with identified medical (e.g., primary care and psychiatric) and non-medical (e.g., Dept. of Child Services, school, Dept. of Juvenile Justice) providers; engage community and natural supports and include their input in the person-centered planning process. Ensure linkage to the most clinically appropriate and effective services including arranging for psychological and psychiatric evaluations. Provide and coordinate behavioral health services and other interventions for the youth or other family members with other behavioral health professionals and Treatment Team members. Monitor and document the status of the consumer's progress. Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement activities to include audits, corrections and designated improvement plans and projects. Qualifications Education & Experience: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in human services or related field is required. Two years' experience working with youth or families. Current Family Centered Treatment Certification is preferred. Additional state specific requirements include: Ohio LSW or eligibility for provisional licensure preferred. North Carolina and Virginia QMHP or ability to register as a QMHP. Mississippi Must be provisionally credentialed as a PCSS in Mississippi with eligibility to be fully credentialed as a CCSS in Mississippi. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
    $40k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Group Specialist - Day Treatment

    Buckeye Ranch 3.1company rating

    Counseling specialist job in Columbus, OH

    Job Details Columbus, OH Full Time $17.28 - $24.44 Hourly 20 - 30%Description The Buckeye Ranch is seeking a Group Specialist to join our Day Treatment/Education team. The Group Specialist provides one-on-one and group supervision, intervention, and behavioral leadership of clients to establish and maintain a trauma informed positive treatment environment and desired treatment outcomes. Learn about The Buckeye Ranch: For decades, The Buckeye Ranch has been restoring hope and providing healing for children, youth, and families in Central Ohio. Our continuum of care addresses every stage and aspect of what children may be experiencing after traumas caused by mental illness, abuse, or neglect. With help from The Buckeye Ranch, they're empowered to overcome obstacles, tap into their resilience, and move forward toward healthy, fulfilling lives. What you'll do: Identify indicators of age-appropriate development in all domains for children of varying ages. Adapt services, including evidence-based inter-professional team approaches, to the language, cultural norms, and individual preferences of healthcare consumers and family members. Use trauma-informed, focused interventions to engage clients. Educates clients, family members, and other providers about healthcare conditions, prevention, available treatments, illness and whole health self-management, peer support and recovery. Manage behavioral health crises through appropriate interventions. Respond to perceived resistance in a non-confrontational manner and intervene to help child regain control and reduce risk. Our benefits: Benefit effective date: First of the month following 30 days of employment. Wonderful medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid Time Off (Three weeks within the first year) Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Short Term Disability 401K + Employer Contribution Non-Profit Student Loan Forgiveness Program Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Employee Referral Program Qualifications Who you are: You have a high school diploma; bachelor's degree preferred. You have previous experience within behavioral health: High School Diploma - Three years of relevant experience required Bachelor's degree - One year of relevant experience required You have an active driver's license and proof of auto insurance. Applicants are considered for all positions in accordance with statutes and regulations concerning non-discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. The Buckeye Ranch is an equal opportunity employer, as well as a substance and tobacco free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment drug screen, references, FBI/BCI background check, ARCS registries check, and SACWIS database checks. At this time, The Buckeye Ranch is unable to provide employer sponsorship for a work visa. All applicants must now, and in the future, be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. #TBR003
    $17.3-24.4 hourly 24d ago
  • Qualified Mental Health Specialist (QMHS)

    Lifefocus Solutions LLC

    Counseling specialist job in Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionQualified Mental Health Specialist - Intensive Home-Based Therapy Lifefocus Solutions is seeking a Qualified Mental Health Specialist to join our Intensive Home-Based Therapy Team. The individual will provide supportive services to youth and families, working as a team with a licensed IHBT therapist. Position Summary Provide supportive services to children, adolescents, and their families in the home, school, and community setting. The QMHS will support youth and families by teaching coping skills and life skills, as outlined on the treatment plan established with family and therapist. The IHBT team uses evidenced based approaches building on family strengths and focusing on resiliency. The QMHS will work collaboratively with IHBT therapist to provide intensive services for a caseload of 10-12 families. Services will primarily be in the clients homes/community based. Continuing Education Paid training in Evidence-Based and Trauma-Informed Practices is provided Minimum Qualifications You have an active Drivers License with proof of car insurance High School Diploma/GED with minimum of three years experience, or Associate/Bachelors degree with 2 years experience in children's behavioral health, child welfare, developmental disabilities, juvenile justice, or a related public sector human services or behavioral health care field, providing community-based services to children and youth, and their family or caregivers. Have a background and experience in one or more of the following areas of expertise: family systems, community systems and resources, case management, child and family counseling or therapy, child protection, or child development. Be culturally competent or responsive with training and experience necessary to manage complex cases. Have the qualifications and experience needed to work with children and families who are experiencing SED, trauma, co-occurring behavioral health disorders and who are engaged with one or more child-serving systems (e.g., child welfare, juvenile justice, education). Ability to use a computer; proficiency in Word and Electronic Health Record (EHR). Willingness to travel for various reasons, including to clients homes, school, and community locations. Ability to visit clients homes (may or may not be handicapped accessible). Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong teamwork and organization/time management skills. Agency Benefits Generous paid vacation, sick and holiday leave Moving expenses considered for individuals who would relocate up to $1500.00 Join a supportive collaborative team of peers and supervisors providing a highly successful rate of mental health improvement among our clients! We provide excellent supervision and competitive benefits including continuing education opportunities and wellness activities funds. We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage minority applicants. Required License: Ohio Counselor, Social Work and Marriage and Family Therapist Board Licensure Required Education: Masters Degree Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $40,000.00 per year Schedule: 8-hour shift Experience: working with children: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person
    $31k-48k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Family Vacation Destination Specialist (Remote)

    TWN

    Remote counseling specialist job

    Join our dynamic team, dedicated to curating unforgettable family vacations. We specialize in crafting tailor-made experiences for families seeking adventure, relaxation, and lasting memories. As a leading authority in Family Vacations, we are committed to providing personalized service and expert guidance to ensure every trip exceeds expectations. Are you passionate about travel and skilled at creating unforgettable experiences? Do you thrive on helping families discover the perfect destination for their next adventure? If so, we want you to join our team as a Family Vacation Destination Specialist. **Responsibilities:** - Consult with clients to understand their family's unique interests, preferences, and budgetary considerations. - Design customized itineraries tailored to each family's needs, including accommodations, activities, and transportation. - Provide expert advice on family-friendly destinations, attractions, and experiences worldwide. - Coordinate all aspects of travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, tours, and activities. - Stay informed about travel trends, family-friendly destinations, and industry developments to provide the highest level of service. - Handle any issues or emergencies that may arise during travel, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience for families. - Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to foster repeat business and referrals. **Qualifications:** - Strong customer service skills with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to listen to clients' needs and offer tailored recommendations. - Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities. - Passion for travel and a genuine desire to help families create lifelong memories. **Benefits:** - Opportunities for professional development and training. - Travel perks and discounts. - Flexible work schedule. - Collaborative and supportive team environment. Text "Family" to ************* to schedule a meeting with us. An equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Youth Care Specialist (Part-Time)

    Children's Network of Hillsborough

    Remote counseling specialist job

    Job Details Carlton House - Lutz, FL Verizon/Hall Home - Lutz, FL $20.00 HourlyDescription GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB The primary role of the Youth Care Specialist (Part-Time) is to provide quality care and supervision to youth in the group home, generate accurate documentation and perform duties necessary for the overall safety and well-being of the youth under their care. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide appropriate direction for children/youth in their daily routines by establishing and maintaining professional boundaries and creating an atmosphere conducive to growth and development by giving positive reinforcement as appropriate Provide supervision to youth on and off campus, coordinate and engage in recreational and service activities for youth Teach life and independent living skills in accordance with child specific service plans Assist to prepare and serve nutritious meals in a family like environment Provide transportation of youth to school, medical or other appointments and designated activities Monitor, support, and encourage academic performance and educational success Maintain confidentiality of youth's personal and medical information Properly document daily activities based on established policies and protocols and ensure effective communication with other staff Communicate effectively with other direct care staff during shift change and keep other staff informed of pertinent youth information and campus events Maintain the order, safety, cleanliness of the group home Dispense medications as prescribed by a medical professional once trained Participates in in-service training sessions and attends staff meetings Other duties may be assigned as special projects may be requested WORKING HOURS CNHC's work week is Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. Your supervisor will advise you of your work hours; however, business office hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. CNHC's group homes operate with 24 hour a day awake shift staff, 7 days a week, including weekends and all holidays. The supervisor for each group home will coordinate a part-time schedule based on the required available shifts. TRAVEL Travel in and outside of Circuit 13 (Hillsborough) may be required. TRAINING All employees must complete fifteen (15) hours of on-line or classroom Training on an annual basis. If the employee is a Certified Child Welfare Professional, Training hours must total twenty (20) annually. In addition, group home employees must complete all trainings required by the Department of Children and Families and Children's Network of Hillsborough in relation to working with dependent populations in a residential group home setting. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not have supervisory responsibilities EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School diploma or equivalent is required. One year of experience working with youth in a structured setting is preferred. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Must be 21 years of age or older Must have dependability, discretion, and good judgement Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with others SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be able to operate standard modern office machinery, including fax, telephone, calculator, computer, scanner, printer, copier, and mail machine. Minimum typing speed of 45 wpm; excellent word processing skills. Must be competent with Microsoft Office Suite programs, including Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook. Must be competent with basic e-mail protocol and procedures including sending, receiving, replying, attachments, and meeting scheduling; excellent written and oral communication skills; effective listening skills; ability to work as a team member, and the ability to work in a multi-cultural environment. Must abide by the highest standards of confidentiality. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license, clean driver's license check, and proof of insurance is required Criminal background screening (fingerprinting ~Local Law Enforcement/FBI/FDLE, and Abuse Registry) Drug Screening is a requirement Children's Network participates in E-Verify OTHER REQUIREMENTS LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, legal documents, and/or governmental regulations. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, public groups, and/or boards of directors. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to be proactive, as well as handle problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job requires the ability to sit for extended periods; walk; stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or crouch; talk and hear. This job requires visual acuity sufficient to read and to operate standard modern office machines. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Remember: If you are currently an employee of Children's Network of Hillsborough Florida, LLC, or one of our Case Management Organizations, it is necessary that you notify your current Supervisor, prior to applying.
    $28k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Intervention Specialist

    Youth Villages 3.8company rating

    Counseling specialist job in Columbus, OH

    Who is Youth Villages? Youth Villages is a nonprofit organization striving to help troubled youth and families live successfully. We are a team of 2,900 individuals who've come together across 13 states to change the landscape of child welfare and juvenile justice across the country. Our work involves providing an array of counseling and treatment services to youth with severe emotional and behavioral problems. Eighty-four percent of those who go through treatment are succeeding two years after leaving our program. These youth are living at home, remaining in school, and are not experiencing trouble with the law. We believe strongly in investing in and supporting our employees. We offer candidates opportunities to develop a career and be part of a positive change in our country's treatment of at-risk youth and families. Responsibilities Program Overview Our Intercept program serves a broad population of youth, including those involved with multiple child-serving systems and those at high risk of removal from their families. The program specializes in diverting youth from out of home placements by helping their families safely maintain youth in their home environment. This position is responsible for providing intensive home-based therapy to families. Position Overview Carry small caseload of 4-6 families Hold family sessions with each family 3 times a week scheduled at the convenience of the families 3 supervision meetings a week Web-based documentation (voice recognition technology in most locations) Provide on-call availability to families during the week, one weekend each month Drive up to 60-80 miles to meet with families in the home Counselors provide treatment in individual families' homes in a wide array of settings and communities Additional Information Schedule is flexible and non-traditional; based around the availability of youth and families served. Applicants must have a valid driver's license, a personal vehicle to use for work purposes and auto insurance. Community Based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage Qualifications How can I be considered for the position? You can be considered for this position if you meet the following qualifications: A Master's degree in social services field is preferred A Bachelor's degree in social services field is required Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy. Other degrees will have to be evaluated further to determine if they meet the qualifications. Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position; clinical experience is preferred Willingness/desire to maintain an untraditional schedule Strong writing skills and experience with electronic documentation Acceptable driving record - Three or fewer moving violations within the past 36 months Benefits Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision 401(k) 2 weeks paid vacation 12 paid sick days per year 11 paid holidays Paid Parental Leave Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable) Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision Growth & development through continuous training Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds. Youth Villages is opposed to racism in any of its forms and is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that respect for each other is crucial in the work that we do each day.
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Youth Specialist (Juvenile Correctional Officer)

    Dasstateoh

    Counseling specialist job in Circleville, OH

    Youth Specialist (Juvenile Correctional Officer) (250008TB) Organization: Youth Services - Circleville Juvenile Correctional FacilityAgency Contact Name and Information: Cally Gilliland, **************************** Unposting Date: Dec 5, 2025, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: Circleville Juvenile Correctn 640 Island Road Circleville 43113Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Pickaway County-Circleville Compensation: $24.16 - $31.78Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: OCSEA Primary Job Skill: Juvenile CorrectionsTechnical Skills: Criminology/Criminal Justice, Juvenile Corrections, SecurityProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Conflict Management, Reasoning, Situational Awareness, Observation Agency OverviewJOIN OUR TEAM! MAKE A DIFFERENCE WHILE BUILDING A CAREER! We are transforming and saving lives at DYS!A safer Ohio: one youth, one family and one community at a time.About Us…Our mission at the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) is to improve Ohio's future by habilitating youth and empowering families and communities. We believe that all youth will be given an opportunity to live up to their greatest potential and staff are our greatest resource. DYS is the juvenile corrections system for the state of Ohio. DYS is statutorily mandated to confine felony offenders, ages 10-21, who have been adjudicated and committed by one of Ohio's 88 county juvenile courts. During their stay with DYS, youth are engaged in programming that is designed to address their criminological and behavioral needs. DYS reaches thousands of youth in facilities and those on parole.Our Guiding Principles…Demonstrate staff are our greatest resource Treat everyone with respect Cultivate a trauma responsive environment for staff and youth to thrive Provide the best support and services for youth and families Advance our culture of inclusion through understanding and appreciating staff and youth differences Commit to and encourage collaboration and continuous improvement to produce better outcomes for those we serve Celebrate collective successes and support one another through opportunities to improve To learn more about DYS, please visit our website by clicking here.Job DescriptionStarting pay is over $50,000 per year. By working just two (2) overtime assignments per week, new staff can add an additional $30,000 salary per year. New Youth Specialists receive their first pay increase after six (6) months of employment. What You'll Do: DYS is seeking a Youth Specialist [Juvenile Correctional Officer] to join our diverse team! This person will oversee facility functions while providing valuable mentorship, experience, and knowledge to the youth in our care. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a solid background and a passion to habilitate youth. Specifically, the Youth Specialist [Juvenile Correctional Officer] will: Provide safety, security, custodial care, & surveillance of assigned youth Utilize provided training to observe, intervene, and de-escalation youth behavior and conflicts Manage and maintain security and a positive interaction during and after family visits Complete all required documents (reports, logs, evaluations etc.) Oversee movement on facility grounds and outside trips Monitor and instruct youth on general housekeeping duties Maintain awareness of unusual behavior and crisis situations Collaborate and provide information to division leadership Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsHigh school diploma or G.E.D.; valid driver's license; must successfully complete Juvenile Correctional Officer assessment. Must be 21 years of age at time of application. -Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above. Probationary period is 365 days. Job Skills: Juvenile Corrections, Security, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Conflict Management, Reasoning, Observation, Attention to Detail, Situational AwarenessSupplemental InformationThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check that includes results from BCI & FBI, Public Safety, and State of Ohio Taxation. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. All new candidates hired to the Department of Youth Services must partake in paid, mandatory 4 weeks of training. Week 1 is held at CJCF, weeks 2 through 4 are held in Orient, Ohio, 10-hour training days, Monday through Thursday.DYS is a "qualifying employer" for the purposes of the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
    $24.2-31.8 hourly Auto-Apply 8h ago
  • School Counselor

    West Virginia K-12 Jobs

    Remote counseling specialist job

    Student Support Services/Counselor County: West Virginia Schools of Diversion & Transition POSITION TYPE: Professional ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT: WV Schools of Diversion and Transition EMPLOYMENT TERM: 240 days TYPICAL WORK HOURS: Operating hours of host agency, as specified by the school principal. SALARY: Pursuant to WV Code §18A-4-17, salary based on experience and education level per CBOE salary schedule plus competitive benefits package (WVSDT Benefits & Total Rewards) equal to approximately 35% of direct compensation. JOB SUMMARY: The school counselor will be responsible for addressing student roadblocks to achievement and guiding them in educational, occupational and life decisions that will impact their development into productive and responsible individuals. 1. Assists in the process of student intake and orientation. 2. Assumes responsibility for educational records including the transfer of records, evaluating students' credits, developing and maintaining grade reports and transcripts, protecting confidentiality of records, and documenting the results of conferences with students. 3. Prepares and sends to the home school of record documentation of any grades and /or credits earned. 4. Prepares and sends to the home school of record an appropriate “Memorandum of Understanding” for junior and senior students as they prepare for graduation. 5. Administers and interprets assessments to aid in finding student strengths, weaknesses, aptitudes, and interests. 6. Works effectively with the building administrator to coordinate state required assessments. 7. Gathers, analyzes, and interprets student data for IPTP, IPP, SAT and MDT meetings. 8. Assists in the coordination of the special education process. 9. Facilitates the implementation of the social skills and transition curriculum. 10. Implements strategies through direct and indirect services to support the delivery of a comprehensive developmental guidance curriculum to students, as set forth in Policy 2315, in the areas of academic, career, and personal development. 11. Maintains appropriate balance in the delivery of the guidance program for the guidance curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services, and system support. 12. Assists host agency staff, when appropriate, concerning crisis intervention needs. 13. Works cooperatively with other educational staff to develop a meaningful and realistic educational/vocational (IPTP/IPP) plan for each student. 14. Assists students with developing positive coping skills and behaviors through individual or group environments. 15. Facilitates exit planning to assist in transitional services, thus providing linkages to help students re-enter school, work, home, and community life. 16. Communicates with other school personnel, family members, and other key adults to assist with transition support. 17. Maintains a positive working relationship with education, treatment, and the host agency staff. 18. Assumes responsibility for maintenance of continuing education and knowledge of current trends in the profession of school counseling. 19. Complies with the host agency's policies and procedures. 20. Completes and submits all reports required by the WV Schools of Diversion and Transition in a timely manner. 21. Develop and maintain all aspects of student records and school data in WVEIS including, to not limited to; instructional master schedule, student schedules, grade report, transcripts. 22. Performs other duties as required by the assigned school principal or administrator. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: 1. Holds or qualifies for a student support certificate in counseling for the required grade level(s), pursuant to West Virginia State Board of Education Policy 5202. 2. Possesses the knowledge skills and ability to successfully (a) perform the job requirements (b) work within the special setting of a residential school, and (c) work as part of a rehabilitation team in concert with others. Desired: 1. Experience in the counseling of troubled youth. 2. A minimum of three (3) years of school counseling experience. 3. Experience with all aspects of WVEIS. EXPECTATIONS: The staff member works effectively as a member of the educational team. The staff member demonstrates self-control and exhibit an attitude of mutual respect and tolerance. The staff member has excellent communication skills, oral and written. The staff member demonstrates ethical conduct and good work habits including self-motivation and the ability to manage multiple tasks to accomplish high-quality work to meet demanding deadlines. The staff member demonstrates self-direction and the ability to use software applications for personal productivity and collaboration. The staff member demonstrates an ability to work effectively with county personnel and other state or local agencies. The staff member understands that work assignments may change, or be added, as priorities emerge within the WVSDT. EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP: Department of Education staff are employed upon recommendation of the State Superintendent of Schools and are state employees. No representative or employee of the state is authorized to enter into any employment contract or other agreement. Department staff work under the direction of the State Superintendent of Schools for the general supervision of the free schools in the state and implementing the policies of the board and other necessary tasks as determined by the State Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee. Each employee is “at-will” and subject to termination by the State Superintendent of Schools at any time, with or without notice, cause or compensation. The employment relationship between the State Superintendent of Schools and the employee may be terminated by either party. Reasons for termination by the State Superintendent of Schools include, but are not limited to, immorality, incompetency, cruelty, insubordination, intemperance, willful neglect of duty, unsatisfactory performance, the conviction of a felony or a guilty plea or a plea of no contest to a felony charge, misuse of funds or property, violations of law or policies of the state board, lack of need, or a lack or loss of funding.
    $45k-64k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 2025-2026 School Counselor Pool

    Atlanta Public Schools 3.9company rating

    Remote counseling specialist job

    Counselor/Counselor Pool The Counselor provides counseling services to students, teachers, parents and others regarding personal, academic and career issues in an in-person environment. Ensures guidance and counseling programs are implemented and educate and aide students and the community effectively. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION: Master's Degree required. CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: S5-S7 Georgia Professional Certification in Social Counseling. WORK EXPERIENCE: 2 years of related Counselor work experience required. • Experience in school setting preferred. Compensation: SALARY GRADE: IS5-IS7 SALARY RANGE: APS Salary Schedules WORK DAYS: 211 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES • Excellent listening and communication skills. • Demonstrated ability to work well with students, staff, and parents in a professional manner. • Ability to be flexible and adapt as needed between in-person environments. • Knowledge of school safety & security procedures. • Excellent writing and communication skills. • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines> • Ability to analyze and use independent judgment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES • Provides counseling to individuals and groups in an in-person environment by listening, identifying problems and discussing solutions. • Provides advice on course selection, personal issues, post-secondary selections and career needs. • Develops various community programs, including drug free school programs and career activities. • Administers and/or supports state and local standardized testing processes, policies and student placement. • Consults with staff and parents about problems, concerns, and any other issues involving students. • Coordinates with school staff to develop plans for evaluating and improving schools. • Conducts classroom guidance activities and evaluates the effectiveness of the programs. • Works together on strategic initiatives to address areas of need in the school that they identify together with the administration. • Participates in professional development and collegial support to build leadership skills. • Acts as skillful participant in all aspects of the school, by actively participating in all meetings; advancing the school goals; modeling core norms and definitions of excellence; stepping up when leadership is needed; and mobilizing others to lead. • Reflects on successes and areas of growth, seeks to improve performance, and responds to feedback. • Responsible for wiping down surfaces to uphold sanitation standards as required for safe school environment. • Assists administrators and other staff members in the orderly, expedient and safe transition of students from one location to another. • Required to have prompt, regular attendance in-person and be available to work on-site, in-person during regular business hours and as needed. • Performs other duties as assigned by an appropriate administrator or their representative. PHYSICAL ABILITIES AND WORKING CONDITIONS The physical abilities, working conditions and other conditions of employment listed in this document are representative of, but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of the requirements for positions in this classification. In the event of an emergency or situation requiring guidance from Federal, State, or local or school district authorities, the requirements of this position may change temporarily or for the school year to best serve the needs of our students. Vision: Ability to read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods. Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions. Speech: Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone or computer. Upper Body Mobility: Ability to use hands to grasp, and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head. Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull and/or carry objects which weigh as much as 5 or more pounds on a frequent basis. Incumbent may be required to physically restrain parties involved in a conflict. Environmental Requirements: Ability to encounter constant work interruptions; work cooperatively with others; work independently; work indoors. Mental Requirements: Ability to read, write, understand, interpret and apply information at a moderately complex level essential for successful job performance; math skills at a high school proficiency level; judgement and the ability to process information quickly; learn quickly and follow verbal procedures and standards; give verbal instruction; rank tasks in order of importance; copy, compare, compile and coordinate information and records. Understand how to manage stress. Remote Work Requirements: Additional Work Conditions & Physical Abilities: Ability to be flexible and adapt as needed between in-person and various classroom learning environments. The Atlanta Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,citizenship, ethnic or national origin, age, disability, medical status, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, ancestry, or any legally protected status in any of its employment practices, educational programs, services or activities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties. This job description is intended to accurately reflect the duties, responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position. Management and administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary.
    $48k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Youth Engagement Specialist (20/24 hrs.) Canal Winchester Branch

    Columbus Metropolitan Library 3.8company rating

    Counseling specialist job in Canal Winchester, OH

    Job Title: Youth Engagement Specialist (20/24 hrs./Non-Exempt/Part-time) Starting Pay Range: $21.28 - $28.61 hourly (commensurate with experience) Note: For internal candidates, pay adjustments are made in accordance with our Compensation and Salary Administration policy Our Commitment to Diversity Open to all doesn't just apply to our customers, it applies to our hiring practices as well. We put respect at the top of our values and that's how we treat our candidates and employees. The Columbus Metropolitan Library is committed to equal employment opportunity and adheres to these principles in decisions regarding hiring. The Library does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based upon their sex, race, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, color, ancestry, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. At Columbus Metropolitan Library, we are striving to build a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Learn more about Our Employee Experience: ************************************************************* What We Offer: A robust benefits package that supports your physical, mental, and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to meet your healthcare needs. A qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness . Access to mental health resources and employee assistance programs for your peace of mind. Generous paid time off and leave options to balance your work and personal life. Participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) and additional investment & savings plans. A variety of voluntary and supplemental insurance plans to complement your lifestyle. Comprehensive overview of our benefits: ************************************************** About the Position: As a Youth Engagement Specialist, you will create a positive and enriching experiences by engaging youth and their caregivers in conversation and activities and promoting literacy and reading. You will help develop and deliver quality programs and informal engagements aligned with our library's Young Minds Strategy, designed to help youth establish the foundation for a successful life. Additionally, you may conduct outreach to schools and other organizations serving youth and/or perform collection management activities. The Young Minds Strategy focuses on three (3) categories: Ready for Kindergarten; building kindergarten readiness skills for ages 0-5 Third Grade Reading; supports and promotes early literacy development for K-3rd grade High School Graduation; support and preparation for tweens and teens Position Schedule - Part-Time Combination of mornings, afternoons, and evenings Friday/Saturday rotation (as scheduled) Sunday 1:00-5:00pm (as assigned) What You'll Do: Proactively provides a high level of customer service by engaging youth and families in usage of library resources, activities and programs. Creates a safe, welcoming environment that balances a fun atmosphere, engaging activities and relationship building, while supporting youth development and learning. Plans, promotes and presents programs and informal engagements for children of all ages at the location and off-site. Answers customer questions and provides customer service throughout the building. Makes referrals by locating appropriate sources of information using a variety of tools and resources. Connects with schools and community organizations to promote Young Minds programs and services through presentations, community events and networking. Works to diffuse youth confrontations, mediate and reduce tensions. Performs collection management activities for juvenile materials as directed. Creates displays and merchandises materials. Directs volunteer and volunteen activities including orienting, training and scheduling. Ensures that the children's and teen areas are neat, orderly and appealing to customers and staff. Maintains personal skills and knowledge through engagement with library trainings, reviewing resources and professional development conversations with other youth services staff members. Utilizes computer applications and library equipment, maintains current knowledge of system wide and location specific procedures, processes, policies and operations. Supports library policies and procedures, including the Code of Conduct, by following up with customers when necessary; alerts Security Officer and/or manager about suspicious behavior and similar risks to safety and security. Performs other duties as assigned including serving on taskforces, committees, etc. Assumes responsibility for the operation of the location in the absence of a manager. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required. 2-3 years' experience working with youth or community engagement required. Experience delivering programs and services to diverse audiences preferred. Interest and ability to serve and develop rapport with youth and their caregivers. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to operate library technology including personal computer, email, software programs (i.e., Windows/Microsoft Office) and other job-related equipment and systems. Ability to utilize reliable transportation to promptly report to job assignment and other locations, per job requirements. Working Conditions and Physical Demands: The work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts that require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meeting and training rooms, libraries, and residences or commercial vehicles (e.g., use of safe workplace practices with office equipment, avoidance of trips and falls, observance of fire regulations and traffic signals, and/or working in moderate outdoor weather conditions). Work requires occasional lifting or pushing of up to 50 lbs. and the frequent lifting or pushing of up to 20 lbs.
    $19k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • School-based Therapist/Counselor (Remote)

    Axis Teletherapy

    Remote counseling specialist job

    Every therapist deserves a work environment that enables them to provide the best possible services, just as every child deserves the support that empowers them to find their voice. AXIS Teletherapy was built by two SLP sisters who believed therapists thrive when they're part of a community designed for balance, connection and purpose. Working with schools across the country, both virtual and brick-and-mortar, AXIS delivers remote therapy through a trusted team of speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, psychologists, counselors, and evaluators. The result is high-quality care for students across the country and a strong, supportive community for the professionals who serve them. Mental Health Therapists at AXIS empower school-aged children by using evidence-based strategies to support positive behavior, social skills, and academic success. In a virtual setting, they provide individualized behavior intervention plans, collaborate with families and educators, and help students thrive through consistent, data-driven support. Their work ensures that every child can build independence and resilience, no matter where they are. Mental Health Therapists Requirements & Responsibilities - Master's Degree in Counseling 2+ years of experience in a school setting State Required School Counselor Certification Minimum 2 years school-based experience providing IEP-based counseling services Writing IEP-based SMART goals, documenting measurable session notes, and data tracking for progress monitoring Professional Integrity & Accountability - Demonstrates ethical behavior, respects policies, and takes ownership of responsibilities Collaboration & Communication - Works effectively with colleagues and contributes to a positive, team-oriented environment Adaptability & Problem Solving - Maintains a growth mindset, responds well to challenges, and can troubleshoot independently Cultural Competence & Time Management - Shows cultural sensitivity and consistently manages time and tasks efficiently Mental Health Counselor Benefits Part-time: 15 hours of daytime availability per week minimum 1099 Contract Positions Competitive Pay Unparalleled Mentorship and Support 100% Remote
    $42k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • School Counselor

    Strideinc

    Remote counseling specialist job

    Required Certificates and Licenses: Counselor If the current Teaching Certification is from another state, the hire must get reciprocity within the state of Indiana within 60 days of employment Residency Requirements: Strongly prefer residents of Indiana. May consider residents of surrounding states (MI, OH, KY, or IL) Salary Range : $48,000 - $51,000 plus the eligibility of a performance bonus Start Date: Immediate The remote School Counselor utilizes leadership, advocacy and collaboration the School Counselor promotes student success by providing preventive services and responding to identified needs through implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program that helps guide all learners in their academic success, social and emotional development, and career and college planning and readiness. K12, a Stride Company, believes in Education for ANY ONE. We provide families with an online option for a high-quality, personalized education experience. Students can thrive, find their passion, and learn in an environment that encourages discovery at their own pace. Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Indiana Gateway Digital Academy (INGDA). We want you to be a part of our talented team! The mission of Indiana Gateway Digital Academy (INGDA) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us! This is a REMOTE full-time position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week is required. Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday, typically 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Helps all students: Plan for postsecondary options (enroll in education, enlist in military option, employ in work force) Apply academic achievement strategies Manage emotions and apply interpersonal skill Focuses students and families on college and career readiness; Meets quarterly with all students on caseload to review graduation plan and post-secondary options; Delivers classroom instruction based on student success standards; Reviews transcripts and other academic documentation for new and returning students; Works collaboratively with teaching staff to develop a four (4) year graduation plan and audits student schedules for candidacy for graduation as determined by school and state policies; Assist students in course placement including recommendations on Advanced Placement (AP) and pathways to challenge and enrich student learning opportunities; Analyzes student data and develops data-driven programs for intervention action plans; Provides short-term counseling to students and referrals for long-term support, as necessary; Provides a support system that strengthens the efforts of teachers, staff, and parents; Supports standardized testing program; parent education; and staff development; May advocate for students at individual education plan meetings and other student-focused meetings; Focuses students and families on goal setting and academic planning for college and career readiness; Ability to travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and/or as required by the school. MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree AND Three (3) years of experience in counseling and/or advisement School Counselor License Ability to clear required background check OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Web-based search engines, and database systems Flexible schedule; Ability to travel as needed Master's degree in school counseling Experience with distance learning Advanced coursework in counseling and administration DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience as a teacher Experience in a customer service environment. Experience with Local, State, and Federals laws and mandated reporting Experience in a charter school environment preferred Experience with state career planning systems, Pathfinder, or other career planning platforms/tools Compensation & Benefits: Stride, Inc. considers a person's education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee's salary level. Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position's level and expected contribution, and the employee's benefits elections. Offers will typically be in the bottom half of the range. Exempt (salary): We anticipate the salary range to be $26,104.00 - $52,000. Eligible employees may receive a bonus. This salary is not guaranteed, as an individual's compensation can vary based on several factors. These factors include, but are not limited to, geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions. Stride offers a robust benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is a virtual role The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer. Job Type Regular The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by contacting *********************. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. Applicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
    $48k-51k yearly Auto-Apply 36d ago

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