JOB TITLE: Conflicts and Business Intake Compliance Counsel
DEPARTMENT: Office of General Counsel
OVERVIEW: Duane Morris LLP, a global law firm with 900+ attorneys in offices across the U.S. and around the world, offers innovative solutions to the legal and business challenges presented by today's evolving global markets.
LOCATION: This position can reside in any of our office locations in the United States
SUMMARY: We are seeking a Conflicts and Business Intake Compliance Counsel. The ideal candidate will act as counsel to the law firm in identifying and resolving actual and potential conflicts of interest arising out of new business intake and the hiring of lawyers and staff joining the firm, as well as assisting with the onboarding of clients, matters, lawyers and staff. Core responsibilities include counseling lawyers and staff in resolving actual and potential conflicts and providing legal and operational support for the Office of General Counsel in its implementation of risk management strategies relating to new business intake, legal hiring, compliance and other legal matters involving the firm. Members of the Office of General Counsel work as an integrated team with many other departments of the firm, including management, and they are seen as valued resources and trusted advisors to the partners, associates and staff of the firm.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform initial review of conflicts reports requested by firm attorneys, identify actual and potential conflicts of interest and coordinate resolution of conflicts among all involved parties.
Advise the firm and its attorneys regarding the appropriate form and terms of engagement letters for use in documenting new engagements and counseling and assisting attorneys on drafting such letters as needed.
Approve engagement letter drafts prior to distribution to clients and assist with drafting waivers for inclusion in engagement letters or separate letters as required.
Monitor compliance with new business intake instructions and requirements, such as the completion and execution of appropriate engagement letters and any necessary waivers, implementation of ethical screens where necessary and assessment of intake risk by the firm.
Act as a resource in assisting firm attorneys in understanding conflicts of interest and managing conflicts and new business intake in an appropriate manner, including participation in firm presentations and training programs as needed.
Review conflicts reports for incoming lateral lawyers, new lawyers and legal support staff and take necessary action to clear actual and potential conflicts of interest, including interfacing with candidates where necessary to obtain further information about their work.
OTHER DUTIES ASSIGNED:
Provide legal advice to the firm and its personnel regarding various professional responsibility and risk management matters as required by the Office of General Counsel.
Tasks may include development and updating of firm policies and forms for internal use; reviewing and providing legal advice regarding client Outside Counsel Guidelines and vendor contracts; maintaining and updating terms of engagement letters, waiver letters and related documents based on changes in the law and firm practice; assisting in development of strategies and methodologies for identifying, managing, and resolving conflicts of interest and assessing client and matter fit; and developing and/or conducting internal conflicts training for the firm's lawyers and staff.
EXTENT OF CONTACT:
This position requires a high degree of contact with:
the firm's General Counsel and Assistant General Counsels;
the firm's Director of Office Services, Business Intake Risk and Compliance Director, Business Intake Manager, Conflicts Specialists and other business intake staff;
firm partners, associates and staff, including executive management.
This position requires limited contact with individuals outside of the firm.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT: (necessary travel, unusual work hours, unusual environmental conditions, etc.)
Position is full-time, requiring a 5-day work week and standard hours as outlined in the firm policy manual, with additional hours as required when necessary to meet deadlines.
Limited domestic travel, possibly involving multiple-day trips requiring overnight stays, may be required in order to attend training seminars/CLE programs, firm meetings and the like.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Adheres to highest ethical standards for behavior.
Strong organizational and planning skills, including the ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints.
Strong interpersonal skills necessary to permit effective communication in person, by e-mail and telephone with a diverse group of lawyers and staff.
Ability to recognize actual and potential conflicts of interest under applicable professional standards, other issues that could be viewed as conflicts of interest from an ethical and/or business perspective, and effectively discussing and resolving such issues with the lawyers and staff involved.
Prior experience as a conflicts attorney, or experience in legal ethics, conflicts analysis and/or review, representation of law firms and the like.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
J.D. degree.
Member of the State Bar in good standing in Duane Morris office where candidate will sit.
Minimum 4 years' experience as a practicing lawyer in a business law firm environment and/or prior experience as a conflicts attorney in a law firm setting.
BENEFITS:
Comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
Commuter, HSA and FSA spending accounts
Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance coverage
401k and Pension Plan
20 vacations days, 11 paid holidays
Employee Referral Bonus ($3,000.00)
ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT: If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact Nate Maxwell at ************.
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Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a contract or employment agreement and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all functions, responsibilities or requirements. In addition, Duane Morris reserves the right to amend, suspend or terminate any benefit plan, in whole or in part, at any time. The authority to make such changes rests with the Plan Administrator
$45k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
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Case Aide - Bilingual Juntos (3979)
Center for Family Services 4.0
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
*Sign-On Bonus Take advantage of our new sign-on bonus! Center for Family Services is a place where you can be part of a dynamic, top workplace team dedicated to improving lives. When you apply and get hired, you are eligible for a $500 sign-on bonus.
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Job Type/Status: Full Time
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist lead case managers and case manager with prs cases.
Assists in completing progress notes, collects statistics, and complete written reports as required.
Case management team is also responsible for maintenance of the ORR/DCS database, UC Portal.
Meets with the designated program supervisor regularly for time structing and case planning.
Maintains records of staff meetings.
Participate in regular training and communication sessions with on-site and case work supervisor and headquarters staff.
Ability to perform duties and services remotely from home.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of High School diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree in Administrative Assistant, Social Work, or related field.
Two or more years of experience working in an administrative support capacity.
Bilingual in English/Spanish.
Five years or more years of working in an administrative support capacity.
Benefits:
At the Center for Family Services our employees are our greatest resource and we are committed to investing in our staff. We offer a competitive benefits package as well as ongoing resources that will support staff on their personal and professional journey.*
Excellent paid time off (PTO) program, including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday
401k Plan
Medical insurance plan options
Dental & Vision Insurance
Prescription Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health & Wellness Activities
Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities
Opportunity for advancement
About Employment at Center For Family Services Apply and get hired at Center For Family Services, a leader in the non-profit sector and named as a top workplace in the region since 2010. As part of our team, you will be recognized as our most valuable resource. Our staff balance best practices with personalized care. Together our team makes a positive difference in the lives of people in need. If you're interested in a rewarding career, Center For Family Services is a great place to grow as a professional. For more information about our top workplace, please visit Center For Family Services website at ******************
Disclaimer Many positions require motor vehicle record evaluations and medical clearances. Center For Family Services is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.
$32k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Senior Care Therapy 4.6
Counselor job in Trenton, NJ
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
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$56k-90k yearly 2d ago
Associate, Working Capital
Alvarez & Marsal 4.8
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Alvarez & Marsal Private Equity Performance Improvement
Associate: CFO Services
Alvarez & Marsal, a leading independent global professional services firm, specializing in providing turnaround management, performance improvement and corporate advisory services, is seeking to expand its Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) - CFO Services team in various locations throughout the U.S. With more than 3,000 professionals based in 40 locations across North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America, our firm excels in problem solving and value creation. Drawing on a strong operational heritage and hands-on-approach, our professionals work closely with organizations and stakeholders to help tackle complex business issues and maximize value.
A&M's Private Equity Performance Improvement Services (PEPI) practice, with offices throughout the US, focuses on serving middle market and large cap private equity firms who have engaged A&M to help improve operating results at their portfolio companies.
Our professionals are aligned with a PEPI service line to promote the development of deep functional skills & experiences and to maximize our ability to tailor solutions to solve our clients' business issues.
Our PEPI services include:
CFO Services (including interim management - CFO, Controller, Treasurer)
Rapid Results
CDD/Strategy
Merger Integration & Carve-outs
IT
Supply Chain
The CFO Services practice is a growing business with excellent opportunities for career advancement and building leadership skills. The CFO Services leadership team is focused on providing career development and training for high performing professionals.
PEPI CFO Services Associate:
Professional Experience
Solid understanding of finance and accounting, with a preference for CPA's
Working with team members through a time-sensitive project by structuring a work plan and managing the process through to completion.
Developing findings and making strategic recommendations.
Strong financial modeling experience and solid understanding of financial statements - development of 13-week cash flows is preferred; experience with Tableau and think-cell software is a plus
Treasury / cash management experience a strong plus
Systems implementation experience a plus
Professional Skills
Synthesizing meaningful insights from data, opinions, or facts
Strong written, oral and analytical skills
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
Structured project management (time, team and work-stream's management)
Initiative and drive
Critical thinking skills
Ability to deliver time-pressured project on-time and on-quality
Flexible and creative thinking
Client relationship building
Qualifications
4-7+ years of relevant work experience in Management Consulting, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Corporate Strategy or related field (e.g., Treasury, Sourcing, Supply Chain, Corporate Finance, etc.)
Bachelor's degree or higher form of education from accredited 4-year institution
Strong expertise with data and analytics tools such as Microsoft Excel, PowerBI, Alteryx, Tableau, etc.
Flexibility to travel up to 80% of the time at short/immediate notice
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The salary range is $90,000-$130,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.
Inclusive Diversity
A&M's entrepreneurial culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who can positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work-guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity-are the main reasons our people love working at A&M. Inclusive Diversity means we embrace diversity, and we foster inclusiveness, encouraging everyone to bring their whole self to work each day. It runs through how we recruit, develop employees, conduct business, support clients, and partner with vendors. It is the A&M way.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is Alvarez & Marsal's practice to provide and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, family medical history, genetic information or other protected medical condition, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by and in accordance with applicable laws. Employees and Applicants can find A&M policy statements and additional information by region here.
Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters
Please note that as per A&M policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that A&M will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
$35k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
Part time Group Facilitator HS
Congreso de Latinos Unidos 3.9
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
*During the school year, this position works 20 hours per week from 2pm-6pm Mondays through Friday at the school location. During the summer, this position works 37.5 hours per week from 8:30am-5pm Mondays through Friday for 6 weeks at the school location.
The Group Facilitator, is part of the Children and Youth Services (CYS) High School Department in the Education and Workforce Services (EWS) Division. The Group Facilitator is responsible for working with their supervisors to develop and implement lesson plans for high school aged youth. Lesson plans will concentrate on language arts, math, science, political science, health, arts, recreation, and life skills. Group Facilitators are responsible for facilitating classes, and helping program participants with homework.
This position reports to the Site Coordinator. This is a 100% ONSITE position.
Congreso is committed to attracting and retaining candidates who have a passion for their work and will serve as ambassadors of the agency's mission, values, and DEI&B vision. We encourage all qualified individuals, including those of diverse backgrounds, differently abled, LGBTQ+, and women to apply. Congreso is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Minimum Experience, Education, and Qualifications
Minimum Education:
• Associate degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood education, child development, special education, elementary education, or the human services field and two years of experience with children.
• In lieu of an Associate degree a high school diploma with a minimum of two years of experience working with children and youth.
Minimum Experience:
• Minimum of two years of experience working with children and youth.
Certification/License: N/A
Congreso is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining candidates who have a passion for their work and will serve as ambassadors of the agency's mission, values, and DEI&B vision.
We encourage all qualified individuals, including those of diverse backgrounds, with different abilities, LGBTQ+, women, and those who have had contact with the criminal justice system to apply. Congreso is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with Philadelphia's Fair Chance Hiring Law.
$30k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
Student Foodservice Worker Retail Dept 500718800
Aramark Corp 4.3
Counselor job in Chester, PA
Your career starts here! Take advantage of our operations on your campus by kickstarting your future with our passionate teams and dedicated leaders who are ready to get you to where you want to go.
As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills! Prior experience isn't the most important thing - we're looking for students who are ready to be trailblazers with Aramark. Pursue what matters and apply to join our team today.
Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs.
Job Responsibilities
Prepares and builds food items according to standardized recipes and directions
Properly stores food in accordance with standards
Sets up workstations including prep tables, service counters, hot wells, steam tables, etc.
Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes workstations
Serves food to customers while ensuring guest satisfaction and anticipating the customers' needs
Replenishes food items and ensure product is stocked to appropriate levels
Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Previous food service experience preferred
Must have or acquire food safety certification
Demonstrates guest service skills
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia
$19k-25k yearly est. 7d ago
Residential Counselor
Livengrin Foundation 4.0
Counselor job in Bensalem, PA
Job Summary: The Residential Counselor is responsible for providing direct clinical services to individuals who have been affected by chemical dependency, psychiatric problems and/or co-occurring disorders.
Functions as a case manager for patient caseload.
Maintains clinical record including biopsychosocial, SNAP and BAM assessments, treatment plans, clinical summaries, progress notes, case consult notes, discharge summaries, and continuing care plans.
Ensures clinical record is compliant with all licensing, regulatory and accrediting agency requirements.
Completes continued stay reviews using ASAM criteria.
Coordinates services including aftercare planning and makes referral recommendations when necessary.
Maintains regular communication with referral sources, legal systems, and outside providers.
Responds to and addresses unusual or emergency situations.
Encourages patients to understand the benefits of recommended level of care.
Operates as part of multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Assesses healthcare equity for current and future patient needs.
Conducts educational seminars and lectures to patient population in a professional and competent manner.
Facilitates individual, group and family counseling sessions.
Assists with the collection of random urine drug screen samples from patients as needed.
Participates in clinical supervision, department meetings and trainings as required.
Protects the confidentiality of patient information.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Master's degree or above from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in human services) or other related field which includes a practicum in a health or human service agency preferably in a drug and alcohol setting.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with a clinical specialty in human services) or other related field and one-year of clinical experience in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting.
Must hold a professional license through the PA Department of State or be credentialed through PCB at the time of hire or be actively working towards licensure or certification. A PCB credential must be obtained within two years of hire or licensure within 4 years of hire.
Knowledge of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) treatment and/or ASAM criteria.
$29k-36k yearly est. 15d ago
Intake & Hotline Counselor
Women Against Abuse 3.8
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Description & Responsibilities
Intake & Hotline Counselors act as a liaison conducting intake to our Safe Havens, providing callers, potential clients and clients direct service links to external resources through the DV Hotline necessary in establishing safety when leaving a domestic violence situation.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Answering the Hotline - Conducting crisis intervention and safety planning with callers
Ensure a Trauma-Informed client intake and orientation with DV counseling and support
Assist OSH (Office of Supportive Housing) Intake staff by assessing the needs of the person(s) presenting for service and arrange direct access to the Safe Haven or other safe option
Providing information related to maintaining safety, discussing available options, counseling services or referrals and connecting clients to said services (in the event space is not available)
Collect and report data
Maintain the daily census for our Safe Havens - Enter hotline & intake information into database for up to date records
What WAA Can Offer You and What You'll Love About WAA Annual Increases, Years of Service Recognition, EAP, Pay differential for agency observed holidays and declared inclement weather, PTO for Vacation, Personal, Holidays and accrual of Sick Days.The mission of WAA is to provide quality, compassionate and non-judgmental services in a manner that fosters self-respect and independence in persons experiencing intimate partner violence through advocacy and community education. WAA's Core Values are Safety, Empowerment, Strength, Hope, Respect, and Integrity and we are committed to a work environment built on honesty, transparency, teamwork, accountability, and a high level of professionalism
Requirements & Preferred Qualifications
Associate's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
At least one (1) year experience in an advocacy, hotline, crisis or related experience is required.
Demonstrated effectiveness of crisis intervention is required.
The ability to read, write and comprehend English is required.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse population is required.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team member is required.
Demonstrated commitment to service of others is required.
Demonstrated proficiency in communication, both verbal and written, is required.
Experience working with survivors of domestic violence and/or intimate partner violence is preferred.
Bilingualism or conversational in a language in addition to English is strongly preferred.
Will be required to attend our Virtual Domestic Violence Advocate Paid Training, post hire (February 17 - March 5).
Must provide Satisfactory Child Abuse, Criminal and FBI clearances. (Any expenses paid by employer)
Women Against Abuse (WAA), a 501(c)3 nonprofit agency, is among the largest domestic violence agencies in the country and Philadelphia's leading domestic violence advocate and service provider. With over 170 staff, WAA serves two 100+ bed safe havens and 15 transitional housing apartments, legal services, hotline counseling, aftercare community-based services, prevention & education, and advocacy.
Women Against Abuse is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local law". Women Against Abuse's hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
$35k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
Adjunct: Human Services
Chestnut Hill College 4.4
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
The Center for Education, Advocacy & Social Justice at Chestnut Hill College is seeking an Adjunct Professor for Human Services. The Human Service program at CHC is practice-focused, therefore, candidates should have both academic expertise and real-world experience to prepare students to enter or advance in the field of human and social services. This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about the field, who wish to give back to the profession, are committed to student success, and experienced in areas such as social work, case management, counseling, nonprofit work, or community outreach.
Chestnut Hill College, founded by the Sisters of Saint Joseph in 1924, is an independent, Catholic institution that strives to foster equality through education. The mission of the College is dedicated to promoting the spiritual, academic, social, ethical, and moral development of the whole person. The College, situated in Chestnut Hill, a charming neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, serves a culturally diverse student body.
Responsibilities:
Teach undergraduate or graduate courses in Human Services.
Develop course materials in accordance with department standards and learning outcomes.
Engage students through interactive, inclusive, and applied teaching methods.
Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
Maintain regular office hours (virtual or in-person) to support student learning.
Collaborate with department faculty to ensure course consistency and relevance.
Stay current with developments in the field and incorporate best practices into teaching.
Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field required.
MSW or doctoral degree in a related field preferred.
Professional experience in human services or a related sector.
Prior teaching or training experience (college-level teaching preferred).
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with diverse student populations and foster an inclusive learning environment.
Experience teaching in a hybrid or fully online environment.
Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas).
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume via ADP Workforce Now HERE. No phone calls, please.
Chestnut Hill College is an employer committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core value. To foster an inclusive community and support our diverse student body, we embrace equal access. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and encourage applications from groups historically underrepresented in higher education. We are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum.
$29k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Substance Abuse Counselor (up to $5,000+/month)
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Philadelphia, PA 19122Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: AddictionsEducation: Master's Degree
Our client, a highly regarded and decorated Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center in Philadelphia is seeking Drug and Alcohol Counselors to provide services for their programs.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Provide clinical service to help individuals struggling with substances abuse and co-occurring disorders.
* Provide clinical services such as individual therapy, group therapy, treatment planning, and aftercare coordination.
* Maintain clinical documentation.
* Provide assessment services and implement clinical interventions.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
* Masters Degree required. Certification or licensure preferred.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders preferably in treatment, mentoring, or coaching.
* my Avatar and/or EHR software experience highly preferred.
* Experience working in a methadone clinics or program offering medicated assisted treatment.
* Knowledge of recovery principles including the 12 steps.
* Ability to complete and pass clearances: PA FBI Clearance & State Criminal Checks.
* Must be able to produce valid medical/health documents including: physical examination, Tuberculosis/TB Skin Test, CPR, and First Aid certification
* Licensed counselor (preferred)
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
* Compensation processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for the social-services, behavioral-health, allied-health and special-education fields, for the betterment of those needing care and support.
Title: Substance Abuse Counselor (up to $5,000+/month) Class: Addiction CounselorType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1226172-174BC: #DTG101
Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit PA BehavOffice Email: **************************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
$5k monthly Easy Apply 27d ago
CCVI Community-Based Violence Intervention Sp
Greater Philadelphia Urban Affairs 4.1
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Job Description
This full-time position coordinates and administers services that provide peer-based intensive follow-up to individuals impacted by gun violence, quality assurance, and resource development. It is primarily afternoons, evenings, and every other weekend and requires on-call, in-person crisis response. Applicants with personal experience in overcoming violence/ violence-related injuries/ the criminal justice system are especially encouraged to apply.
Essential Functions of Position
Essential duties of the job include:
Provide community-based violence interruption, peer support, and advocacy to the highest-risk individuals involved in violence
Provide support to clients, their families, and friends to ensure their safety
Provide client referrals to community service providers
Maintain frequent follow-up contact with clients, family, friends, and service providers through community/home visits and telephone contact.
Document consistently and accurately and record all contacts with clients
Conduct file reviews for violence prevention cases for quality assurance purposes
Attend weekly and monthly staff meetings as assigned
Represent Chester Community Coalition and the violence intervention program to the media, public officials, community leaders, etc., on strategies to prevent gun violence and improve services to high-risk individuals
Participate in violence prevention efforts with other providers as assigned
Assist and co-facilitate support groups
Other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor Other Duties and Responsibilities
The candidate is expected to:
Work as a member of a team to ensure that shootings are reduced
Demonstrate commitment to working with youth and adults up to age 35
Have knowledge of urban youth issues, specifically youth violence
Serve as linkages and support for individuals to enhance their assistance and use of opportunities and programs in the community (e.g., job programs, GED, drug treatment, and mentoring)
Participate, as necessary, in organizing responses to shootings and increasing visibility when shootings/killings take place (e.g. developing networks with other outreach program workers to coordinate an inclusive and strategic response)
Demonstrate ability to work independently and as part of a team
Have strong communication and organizational skills and possess the ability to communicate effectively with staff members, clients, vendors, and the public
Present self and program in a professional manner
Document detailed client case notes and other duties as assigned
Work well with diverse populations
Work in stressful situations
Be punctual and extremely reliable
Be highly organized and detail-oriented
Be computer literate
Education & Experience:
High School Diploma degree required, Associate degree preferred
Must have a valid PA driver's license and insurance
Other Pertinent Data:
No pending criminal cases or prior convictions for sexual assault, child abuse or domestic violence;
Excellent communication skills
Knowledge of the City of Chester communities and willingness to learn about and visit all parts of Chester
Note: The duties and responsibilities listed are designed to provide typical examples of the work performed; not all duties and responsibilities are included here, nor is it expected that all similar positions will be assigned every duty and responsibility.
Compliance statement:
In performing their functions as detailed in the position description, employees must avoid ethical, legal, financial, and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees must also understand and comply with applicable laws, employment policies, and regulations. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by state or federal law.
$45k-59k yearly est. 25d ago
Engineering: Residential Counselor (RA) @UPenn
ESF Inc. 3.7
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Are you a high-energy college student or recent graduate seeking an exciting residential summer camp job in Philadelphia? You've just found it! BOLD Summers is hiring motivated individuals to serve as Residential Counselors (RAs) who live on campus with students and are responsible for the residential life component of the Engineering Summer Academy at Penn. Staff and students live in the dorms on the University of Pennsylvania's campus in Philadelphia.
Join our mission-driven team for five weeks of fun, hard work, trips, and travel, making friends for life and helping high school students from all over the world have their best summer, too! Our staff members are expected to make a positive impact on the students in their care. Our comprehensive training and orientation will equip you to do that well!
Why BOLD Summers?
Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of teens while receiving comprehensive training and support.
Unleash Your Potential: We offer internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development opportunities.
Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience by supervising and mentoring children.
Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by BOLD Core Values.
Extra Perks:
Housing and meals: These are included and covered in your agreement.
Transportation: Once you've arrived in Philadelphia, our team will pick you up from Philadelphia International Airport or 30th Street Station.
Gym Stipend: Residential staff are provided a gym reimbursement stipend
Global team: Our residential teams consist of members from multiple countries and states
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.
Weekend Trips: As part of your chaperone duties, you will visit tourist attractions on the East Coast and popular Philadelphia locations.
Position Scope
Staff will arrive on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, by 12:00 PM EST for check-in at the University of Pennsylvania. The BOLD Summers team delivers orientation, training, and equipping. Staff are required to stay for the duration of the program and will depart on the afternoon of August 1.
Staff will be given one day off per week between July 12 and July 31. Additionally, staff will have allocated time slots for time off during each day
Student arrival is Sunday, July 12, and student departure is Friday, July 31 (3 weeks).
Requirements
Age Requirements: Minimum age is twenty (20) years old by the start of the program
Education: Must be either in college or have recently graduated
Experience: Prior experience working with teenagers; examples include but are not limited to teaching, coaching, tutoring, and summer camp counselor
Safety & Supervision: Chaperoning groups of 12 or more students for at least eight city blocks to and from their academic program building.
Communication: Outstanding communication skills
Required Training: Complete all training, background screenings, and other pre-employment credentials required by BOLD Summers and the state of Pennsylvania.
Dress Code: Maintain the BOLD Summers camp uniform look at all times when on duty.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Besides meeting new friends and having fun together, our Residential Advisors/Counselors work hard, too, with their primary functions being:
Positive Group Management & Safety: Supervise and care for the campers/students [ages 15-18] during the program.
Provide a fun and safe environment for the students.
Familiarize yourself with private student data, including health information and personal wellness concerns.
Take turns attending/chaperoning certain academic activities or field trips as needed.
Dive into the Experience! Plan fun, age-appropriate evening and weekend activities for teens
Actively participate in all activities and trips
Quality Programming & Logistics: Assist the Academic Program Director and the Residential Director in successfully implementing the program academically, logistically, and residentially.
Brainstorm, plan, create, and deliver evening and weekend activity programming.
Familiarize yourself with the operational aspects of the job.
Prepare the campus for the student's arrival with signage.
Teamwork: Work effectively with co-counselors and collaborate on daily responsibilities.
Be the Ultimate Role Model: Serve as a positive and encouraging role model for the students and peers.
Demonstrate BOLD Summers Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily.
Model the BOLD Summers Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, and Community) in camp daily.
Adhere to all company policies.
Photography & Video, including editing & cataloging:
Capturing high-quality photos and videos of all program highlights (guidance provided to identify opportunities); minimum 10 photos per day
Taking video clips of a “day in the life” of student activities and special events.
Uploading photos and videos to a designated location
Flexibility is Important: Throughout the program, various logistical responsibilities are assigned to ensure the smooth operation of the program.
Have fun!
Additional Requirements:
Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds on campus.
Respond swiftly, calmly, and responsibly to emergency situations.
Organization Overview:
BOLD Summers is powered by ESF Camps & Experiences. ESF has been a vital influence in the camp industry since 1982. ESF (Education, Sports, and Fun) features award-winning camp programs in PA, NJ, NY, CT, MD, and DE for people of all ages. We are considered one of the country's leading camp companies and people developers.
Our portfolio includes 40 nationally recognized day camps in multiple states (****************** baseball camps with the Philadelphia Phillies, and basketball camps with the Philadelphia 76ers along with the Brooklyn Nets. In the coming year, ESF has recently launched new programs, including BOLD Summers, our pre-college academic program. We also have 2 non-profit foundations: Dream Camp offering after-school mentoring & summer camps for underserved youth in PA & CT and Acting Without Boundaries providing unique acting programs for youth with physical disabilities.
Reporting Relationships
Residential Counselors (RAs) report directly to the Residential Director and the BOLD Summers Site Director.
This job description is subject to change.
$35k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
Respite I - Residential Counselor- Part-time
Catch Inc. 3.8
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
VARIOUS SHIFTS: (8AM-4PM, 4PM-12AM, 12AM-8AM) ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Residential Counselor will provide direct support to the Anna's House facility's residents. All work is performed in accordance with CATCH policies and procedures, and professional mental health standards. The Residential Counselor will function as a member of the Residential Service Team with the following major responsibilities:
BRIEF OUTLINE OF DUTIES
Assisting in developing and carrying out individual plans for clients and in preparing them to make transition to a more highly structured residential/treatment program.
Providing counseling and training for clients in areas such as personal care, life skills, conflict resolution, etc.
Facilitating interaction among clients and co-leading group activities.
Assisting consumers with learning and achievement of activities of daily living.
Completing all documentation as instructed.
Accompanying consumers on off unit activities.
Medication Administration certification may be required for Personal Care Homes
All other duties as assigned by Program Coordinator.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATIONS REQUIREMENTS
High School degree or GED required. Advanced studies in a related area preferred. At least six months experience in a human services field is required. This experience must involve direct contact with individual(s) receiving services. Willingness to work a variable schedule with weekend and holiday rotation.
PREFERRED SKILLS
Decision Making
Communication
Time Management
Team Oriented
Ethical Conduct
Problem Solving/Analysis
Thoroughness
WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE (IF APPLICABLE)
Must have an acceptable PA criminal history, FBI clearance and Child Abuse clearance done prior to hire.
POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
VARIOUS SHIFTS: (8AM-4PM, 4PM-12AM, 12AM-8AM)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be physically able to: A) Assist client with personal hygiene; B) Assist with lifting client; C) Sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel and climb; D) Restrain clients in emergency situations
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CATCH Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, CATCH Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. CATCH Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of CATCH's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with reasonable accommodation. The organization shall determine reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law.
$23k-30k yearly est. 11d ago
Life Skills Specialist
Ready 4 Work
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Job TItle: Life Skills Professional The Life Skills Professional is responsible for client support through direct interaction throughout shift; collaboratively and actively assisting and supporting the participants of the program in the development of Life/Recovery Support/Coping/Daily living skills. Facilitate and document psychotherapy groups, implementing the activities on the monthly calendar; promote and enhance the informed culture of the program and the establishment and attainment of goals identified in the individual Recovery Support Plan (RSP).
Essential Duties and Functions:
•Intervene in crisis and document all critical incidents. Review site's required documentation for completion and accuracy, i.e., observation checks, MARs, daily shift notes.
•Support PIRs in maintaining the physical plant by monitoring and inspecting their household chores, enter daily census and other demographic, intake, and billing data into Avatar
•Responsible for assessment, planning, creating, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of participant's daily living in accordance with the Recovery Model. Assist participants in developing personal recovery-oriented goals.
•Works in cooperation with other agencies in the service delivery system to ensure coordinated, continuous and effective services for the rehabilitation of the participants.
•Responsible for the development of RSP Goals with participants every 60 days and supporting participants with them daily.
•Report to Program Manager when maintenance needs, will assess program participant's strengths, differing skills and abilities, to determine the best approach and learning style that can help increase skill development of each program participant.
•Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
•Possess High School Diploma/GED
•2 years of experience in the social service field.
•CPRP, CPS, WRAP training is a plus, but not required.
•Must possess a current valid State Driver's License
Shift Day/Time info: Candidate must be flexible with days off, - Schedule is 12am - 8am/up to 4 days a week - weekend availability preferred. Hiring manager would prefer candidates be submitted with days of the week they are available to work/pick up shifts
Comments for Suppliers:
Candidate must be flexible with days off, - Schedule is 12am - 8am/up to 4 days a week - weekend availability preferred. Manager would prefer candidates be submitted with days of the week they are available to work/pick up shifts
$39k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
LifeSet Specialist
Career Opportunities @Phmc
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
PHMC is proud to be a leader in public health. PHMC requires that all employees have received the first COVID-19 vaccination dose by the first day of employment. We will offer the COVID-19 vaccination at no cost, via our Health Centers.
SUBSIDIARY: Turning Points for Children
PROGRAM: LifeSet
JOB OVERVIEW:
The LifeSet Specialist is responsible for providing services to address the needs of young people 17-21 who have transitioned out of care and need individualized skill development and support to transition successfully into adulthood, specifically obtaining and maintaining safe and suitable housing, continuing their education, learning independent living skills, obtaining and maintaining employment, building a support system, and remaining free from legal involvement.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The LifeSet Specialist provides individual services to 8-10 young adults in the home and community setting to assist the young adult with transition to adulthood, meeting a minimum of one time per week face to face with the young person and providing additional support via phone, text, or in person as needed. When indicated, a LifeSet Specialist may see a young person daily to ensure safety and stability.
Additionally, the LifeSet Specialist is directly responsible for all interventions associated with a specific young adult and their family. This includes case management and collaboration with external key stakeholders and referral sources, such as probation, child welfare workers, therapists, etc. The Specialist conducts ongoing assessment of the young person's needs from a strength-focused, solution-based perspective and develops service plans on a monthly basis.
The Specialist also documents all service contacts with the young adult within the timelines required by the organization. The Specialist is expected to attend all meetings related to the young adult and/or family with the purpose of gathering information specific to intervention development and advocating in the best interest of the young adult's long-term stability. The Specialist is on call 24/7 (rotating on-call at night and on weekends) and expected to respond in person at any time when it is determined to be necessary by the Team Supervisor, Clinical Consultant, and Program Director.
In addition, the specialist is expected to attend and actively participate in individual and team supervision sessions and trainings and to follow up and/or implement feedback and recommendations received from the Team Supervisor, Program Director, and Clinical Consultant. The Specialist is expected to adhere to all ethical and legal guidelines, including confidentiality and mandated reporting.
SKILLS:
Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail, the ability to maintain a flexible schedule, the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and excellent written and verbal skills.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in field of social work, psychology, or related field preferred. Bachelor's degree in social services with one year related experience in counseling and or case management is required.
SALARY GRADE: 16
PHMC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer.
$39k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Residential Counselor
Carelink Career Page
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Job DescriptionDescription:
For over 60 years, CareLink Community Support Services has been dedicated to helping people with disabilities to live in the community with dignity and independence. Our rehabilitation services and professional staff provide the support that people with serious mental illness, physical disabilities and other developmental challenges need to be active, productive members of their communities.
Salary:
$16.82 an hour (1st shift)
$17.82 an hour (2nd shift)
Available Shifts:
1st shift, Friday through Monday, 7 AM to 3 PM
About the Role:
This role supports individuals receiving services by assisting with daily living activities and fostering recovery, wellness, and self-determination. Key responsibilities include implementing and documenting person-centered activities, promoting community integration, and encouraging independence. Additionally, the position contributes to maintaining a safe and welcoming service environment. All duties align with the agency's mission, values, and goals.
What You'll Do:
• Participate in the development and implementation of service/recovery plans reflecting the individual's preferences, goals, lifestyles, and interests.
• Assess, teach, evaluate, and supervise individual's skills in the areas of daily living, meal planning, housekeeping, career needs, and social, recreational, and community activities.
• Complete written documentation daily that reflects the individual's recovery and progress on their goals as well as staff interventions.
• Assist and oversee individuals with medication regimen including PRN medications.
• Consistently engages in productive/therapeutic activities.
• Encourage and support individuals in developing positive relationships with family and significant others.
• Assist individuals through modeling, verbal teaching, and/or direct assistance with maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of their individual rooms and their residence.
• Assist or prepare various foods for individual meals as required.
• Ensure that any/all dietary considerations are followed. Food shopping must be completed, and dietary preferences/concerns will need to be considered.
• Locate and access community medical resources for individual needs as applicable and as instructed.
• Take regular responsibility in shift activities, including but not limited to site trash removal, changing linens, making beds, cleaning bathrooms, cleaning common areas, which include but are not limited to the living room, kitchen, foyer, dining area, and hallways.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas, including assisting with maintenance of the kitchen, common areas, linen closets, medication storage areas, and staff office.
• Use appropriate communication channels.
• Respond appropriately to safety/emergency situations.
• Drive agency vehicles in a safe manner following the applicable traffic laws for purposes of supporting individuals and/or the program.
• Provide consistent and positive feedback to participants in relation to the progress made on their goals.
• Provide individuals with opportunities to make informed decisions and support them in their decisions.
• Actively uphold and advocate for individuals' rights.
• Use knowledge of basic recovery principles and methods of rehabilitation in the performance of your job.
• Ensure individuals participate in appropriate daily activities that promote recovery.
• Use person centered language (non-judgmental or negative) in written documentation.
• Communicating with individuals using language that promotes respect, acceptance and hope for their recovery
• Work creatively with people in recovery with respect to their cultural heritage or cultural identification, age, disability, religious or spiritual identification.
• Actively provides opportunities and support to the individual in finding and expressing spiritual growth/well-being.
• Monitor, assess and report everyone's need for additional or replacement clothing or personal items and notify Program Supervisor.
• Educate, discuss, and encourage residents to address their daily and long-term physical health.
• Assist individuals who are on smoking precautions to maintain safety.
• Encourage and assist individuals through modeling, verbal teaching, and/or direct assistance to engage in appropriate personal hygiene activities including but not limited to getting dressed, tooth brushing, showering, toileting, etc.
• Review emergency procedures with individuals on a regular basis.
• Assist and supervise individuals in the planning, initiation and participation of social and recreational activities based on their interests.
• Support individuals in accessing the community through use of agency or public transportation.
• Provide the individual with opportunities and support to access the community resources in achieving their goals
What's in it for you:
Robust Health and Welfare Benefits
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
403B with Employer Match
Employee Referral Programs
Tuition Reimbursement and more!
Qualifications:
Required Education: High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree
Field of study: Human Services or related field
Work Experience (preferred): 1 to 2 years
Life Experience: Working in Human Services field or relevant life experience
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations Required: Valid Driver's License, CPRP/RPRP Certification is preferred, Certified Peer Specialist is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Strong collaborating skills, and an ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines; high energy, self-motivated and proactive.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and be flexible with regard to workload and assignments.
• Ability to exercise judgment.
• Knowledge of basic principles and methods of rehabilitation required.
• Motivation, interest and ability to work empathetically with people with disabilities.
• Ability to work independently required.
• Must be able to write and speak English in an understandable manner.
• Ability to handle effectively multiple tasks required.
• Ability to take direction.
• Ability to prepare meals, perform general housekeeping and maintenance duties required.
• Ability to make sound judgments regarding the health/welfare of participant required.
• Ability and willingness to drive agency vehicles are required.
CareLink Community Support Services is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal and state civil rights laws.
Requirements:
$16.8-17.8 hourly 13d ago
High School Guidance Counselor - West Catholic High School
Office of Catholic Education 3.9
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Guidance Counselor
West Catholic Preparatory High School
4501 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Overview of High School
Founded in 1916, West Catholic Preparatory High School has enjoyed a rich history of preparing young people to be competitive in the college setting and the career world. The challenging academic curriculum, competitive athletics program and engaging activities complement each other to foster courage, character and leadership.
West Catholic Preparatory High School Belief Statement
At West Catholic Preparatory Catholic High School, we believe our education inspires a life-long commitment to service, especially to those in need. Grounded in Catholic gospel values, our education develops each person's full potential spiritually, intellectually, socially, and physically. We are committed to developing meaningful relationships with our students, ensuring they feel supported and valued throughout their educational journey. We believe education should be available to all students regardless of ethnicity, religious affiliation, or socio-economic status, and it encourages respect for and an understanding of our multicultural family.
Description
West Catholic Preparatory High School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Guidance Counselor to lead our Guidance Department. The Guidance Counselor will be responsible for overseeing the academic, college, career, and personal counseling services provided to students. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering an environment that supports students in their personal development, academic and extracurricular success, and post-secondary planning.
Successful Candidates:
Develop meaningful and lasting relationships with students and staff
Prepare and deliver engaging and structured lessons to students
Collaborate with other teachers to develop a sense of community and to create course plans and materials
Develop in each student an understanding of subject concepts- conceptually and procedurally.
Work closely with school leaders to analyze student data.
Engage families in their child's education by maintaining communication
Ensure adherence with school policies, regulations, and objectives
Be open and receptive to feedback and continuous improvement.
Leadership and Management:
Oversee and manage the daily operations of the Guidance Department.
Develop and implement a comprehensive guidance program that meets the needs of all students.
Supervise and support the guidance counselors and staff, providing professional development opportunities and ensuring adherence to best practices.
Collaborate with school leadership to develop and execute policies and procedures related to student guidance services.
Student Counseling:
Provide individual and group counseling to students on academic, personal, and social issues.
Assist students with college and career planning, including the college application process, financial aid, and scholarship opportunities.
Develop and implement programs to address students' social and emotional well-being.
Monitor students' academic progress and provide interventions as needed.
Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with teachers, parents, and administrators to support students' academic and personal growth. Serve as a liaison between the school, families, and external organizations to support students' needs.
Maintain and update student records in compliance with school policies and legal requirements.
Program Development and Evaluation:
Continuously evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the guidance program.
Implement data-driven strategies to support student achievement and well-being.
Stay informed about current trends and best practices in student counseling and guidance.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university
Course credits or degree in guidance or school counseling are required
Benefits
West Catholic Preparatory High School offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive medical benefits and a 403(b) retirement plan. Our faculty and staff enjoy opportunities for professional development, fostering growth and advancement within the school community.
Candidates interested in this position should send their resume and transcripts to Mike Field, Principal
The deadline for application is September 24th, 2024
Interviews will be granted to the most qualified applicants.
PA required clearances and Safe Environment Certification and official transcripts will be required before employment can begin.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
As a religious organization, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia is also bound by Canon Law and Catholic teachings. For this reason, there may be occasions when an employee's failure to adhere to the truths of the Catholic faith are a factor in employment-related decisions. In the event an employee fails to adhere to, or takes a position publicly that is contrary to, Catholic doctrine and teachings, or any policy or procedure maintained by the Archdiocese, the employee may be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
Employment practices will not be influenced by an individual's legally protected status or any other basis as may be required by local, state and/or federal law as those laws apply to the Archdiocese.
Any employee with questions or concerns about any type of discrimination in the workplace is encouraged to bring these issues to the attention of Human Resources. Employees can raise concerns and make reports without fear of reprisal. Anyone found to be engaging in any type of unlawful discrimination will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applications without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Office of Catholic Education at ************.
$38k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Residential Counselor
Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking a Residential Counselor-PT (Saturday/Sunday 8am-12am) to join our team in our Philadelphia, PA location.
Position Details
Provides direction and assistance to consumers residing in CRR programs in areas but not limited to: nutrition, housekeeping, budgeting, hygiene, self -care, home safety, transportation, social interaction, exercise, health management and vocational. Transport residents to necessary appointments when appropriate. Implement appropriate parts of each resident's goal plan as instructed by the treatment team or supervisor. Report the resident's progress or lack of progress to the appropriate clinician.
Earn $18.82 with the selection of enhanced pay.
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
Learn more about our full benefits package - ****************************************
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
$32k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
Residential Counselor
Mossi Home Services LLC
Counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Training & development
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Counselor to join our team in providing exceptional care to residents in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care settings, including assisted living and community homes, and will be committed to promoting the well-being and dignity of each resident. This role involves direct support to residents with intellectual disabilities, ensuring their needs are met while fostering a positive community atmosphere.
Responsibilities
Provide direct support to residents, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and safety.
Administer medications as prescribed, monitoring residents for any side effects or changes in condition.
Engage residents in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation.
Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines and individual preferences.
Uphold resident rights by advocating for their needs and preferences within the community.
Assist with memory care programs tailored to residents experiencing cognitive challenges.
Maintain accurate documentation of resident care plans, progress notes, and any incidents that occur.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for each resident.
Experience
Previous experience in residential counseling or similar roles within assisted living, nursing homes, or home community care is preferred.
Knowledge of medication administration protocols and memory care best practices is highly desirable.
Familiarity with resident rights and senior care regulations is essential.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with residents, families, and staff members.
A commitment to providing high-quality care while respecting the dignity of all individuals.
$26k-35k yearly est. 19d ago
Horizons at Episcopal Academy Lower School Guidance Counselor
The Episcopal Academy 3.4
Counselor job in Newtown, PA
Job Description
Horizons at Episcopal Academy Lower School Guidance Counselor
Horizons at The Episcopal Academy seeks a dedicated and effective Lower School Guidance Counselor to support the social-emotional learning of students in grades K - 5. This summer position runs from June 22-July 30, 2026, and is ideal for a passionate, collaborative professional who fosters a joyful, inclusive, and academically enriching environment. The Guidance Counselor will lead programming, administer assessments, provide individualized and small-group instruction, share best practices, and enhance learning opportunities for students and staff. Horizons encourages staff to return for multiple summers to help strengthen the program and community.
Key Responsibilities
Plan, organize, and deliver social-emotional lessons using a range of teaching methods.
Conduct one-on-one and small-group sessions, tracking student progress and logging notes.
Collaborate with Lead Teachers, teaching assistants, and volunteers to create a positive classroom environment.
Use assessment data to inform instructional planning and provide evaluative feedback.
Communicate student progress with the Executive Director and address family questions or concerns.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the Executive Director.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in education or a related field; CPR/AED certification required.
Commitment to Horizons' mission and belief in its impact on student success.
Ability to create and nurture a lifelong love of learning in children.
Experience engaging students through hands-on, project-based, and non-traditional learning methods.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, both independently and collaboratively.
Organized, professional, self-disciplined, joyful, and caring, with a passion for teaching.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
About Horizons at Episcopal Academy
Horizons at Episcopal Academy (HEA) is a community-centered education program serving students from the Greater Philadelphia area. HEA advances educational equity through long-term partnerships with students, families, schools, and communities. Its core offering is a six-week summer enrichment program on Episcopal Academy's campus, complemented by a growing school-year program that includes tutoring, community service, and cultural programming. HEA is part of a national network of more than 70 Horizons programs across the country.
Horizons at Episcopal Academy's Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
HEA strives to create an inclusive, affirming, and welcoming environment that allows all team members to thrive. As an organization whose central purpose is to mitigate inequities in education, Horizons is strongly committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all forms, and we strongly denounce racism, sexism, and discrimination of any kind. Focus on EDI is central to Horizons National and our National Network, which actively engages in diverse and inclusive partnerships; representative councils and working groups; provides robust professional development opportunities; evaluates internal and external communications with an asset- based lens; and facilitates conversations across different communities to ensure that all Horizons voices are heard and represented.
The average counselor in Abington, PA earns between $19,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor range of $19,000 to $67,000.