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Details Lead Counselor - KidsAct! and TeensAct! Status: full time, seasonal, exempt Reports to: Jane O'Leary, director of education Working Location: Berkshire Community College Department: Education Housing: Housing available Compensation: $700-$750 a week Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30-3:30, with some flexibility ABOUT BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the Berkshires, is seeking a Teaching Artist to join our KidsAct! and TeensAct! team in Pittsfield, MA. The lead counselor is in charge of curriculum and developing and directing an original musical with the music director. Barrington Stage has a three-fold mission: to produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musical; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs. BSC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. We strongly encourage candidates of color, and/or from diverse backgrounds/underrepresented groups to apply. Job Overview The lead counselor helps to create curriculum, develops and directs an original musical with campers. Collaborating with the music director, the lead counselor will create an exciting show that students have full input in developing, and which highlights campers' unique talents and abilities to be performed at the end of a 2-week process. Requirements Lead Counselor in KidsAct! and TeensAct! Camps. Under the direction of the Director of Education, lead all activities and, together with the music director, direct and devise original shows with campers. Maintain standards of inclusion and belonging, addressing the needs of each camper. Facilitate an atmosphere of fun and creativity, ensuring the enjoyment and safety of all campers throughout the day. Qualifications Ability to work in a camp setting. Strong collaborator and team player. Excellent communication skills across various platforms. Open to feedback and coaching. Ability to adapt to the needs of students and center student experience and outcomes at camp. Experienced theater educator with a background working with ages 7-15. Experience leading the process of devising an original musical. Strong musical theatre director/playwright. * This job description is not comprehensive and is subject to change at any time. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Case Manager I (Social Worker) in the 10th Judicial District, Nassau County District Court. Case Managers I report to the Chief Clerk and Project Director and work in problem solving parts and units. Key Responsibilities: Provide case management and monitoring services including interview participants to determine needs for services. Refer participants to psychological or counseling services. Conduct psycho-social evaluations and prepare reports. Report participant compliance on programs and recommend sanctions. Make preliminary case recommendations to the court. Determine progress and need for services. Prepare clients for discharge to the community. Qualifications: Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee (CASAC-T) and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or An equivalent combination of education and experience. Base Salary: $61,424 + $4,920 Location Pay Please view the full employment announcement at: 10604_.pdf

The Authorization Clinician for outpatient is responsible for the tracking and review of those cases requiring telephonic case management. Tracking is accomplished via computer. Pre-authorization and case management is done with reviewers at the Managed Care Organization that is responsible for approving a client's treatment. The Authorization Clinician for inpatient is responsible for managing the authorization process for prospective patients and insurers. This involves determining an appropriate level of care based on established admission criteria; once those determinations are made, presenting the clinical cases to insurers and managed care companies to secure authorizations for admission to treatment at the St. Peters inpatient rehabs. Also responsible for: welcoming and registering incoming patients to rehab, screening prospective clients for placement into the numerous St. Peter's addictions programs & investigating delinquent accounts and securing payment for denials; The Authorization Clinician is instrumental in answering inquiries from referents and persons in the community seeking treatment for substance abuse, providing guidance to appropriate levels of care in the SPARC continuum or other agencies in the community. **Education Requirements** : Bachelor's degree or Associates degree with a QHP is required. Master's degree in a related field and QHP is preferred. **Experience Requirements** : One to three years experience in the Behavioral Services field a prerequisite. Experience with insurance/managed care organizations a plus. Familiarity with PC basics necessary with the ability to learn new programs. Strong writing and communication skills are required, as well as knowledge of working with community agencies and managed care representatives. Experience working with a diverse population and a strong understanding of multicultural issues is preferred Pay range: $24.60-$35.70 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location **Our Commitment** Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran

Purpose: To ensure staff assist the individuals AIM serves to achieve their personal goals while promoting a sense of self confidence and well-being. To support and supervise Direct Support Professionals providing Residential Community Habilitation. To provide training, evaluations, and Residential Community Habilitation program implementation within the service setting. To ensure documentation is completed and service provisions have been met. To provide role modeling, observations and leadership to staff proving Residential Community Habilitation Services. Leadership Core Competencies Respectful: treats everyone with courtesy and compassion recognizing individual uniqueness and needs. Displays honesty, integrity and humility. Makes difficult decisions with empathy. Responsible: accepts accountability for their own actions and the actions of others. Holds others accountable. Puts the interests of the organization above their personal interests. Is personally invested in the success of the organization. Builds Partnerships: values and builds a collaborative culture and spirit. Willing to learn from others. Moves others to take action. Pro-actively resolves conflict. Follows through in a timely manner. Anticipates and solves problems promptly with flexibility and creativity. Commits to Service Excellence: focuses on the needs of the individuals. Constantly reassesses processes, procedures, principles, searching for improvement opportunity. Improves performance by introducing unique and leading-edge concepts. Encourages good ideas from staff. Defines and puts into action, Best Practices. Sets and achieves high standards of performance. Challenges the status quo. Develops People: Inspires and challenges others to reach their full potential. Celebrates the accomplishments of others. Effectively provides feedback to staff and colleagues, including the timely completion of staff=s annual performance evaluations. Recruits and retains exemplary staff. Understands and applies all agency policies. Essential Functions: Manage the day-to-day operations of community habilitation services for people in certified residential settings. Author Residential Community Habilitation plans based on individual wants, needs, and goals. Remain responsive to the individual's unique and changing needs. To be able to teach and model Direct Support Professionals how to work on a specific goal outlined in the Residential Community Habilitation plans and offer support as needed. The QIDP will teach methods, responsibility for program implementation, and the type of data and frequency of collection. Assess, evaluate, and author safeguards in Residential Community Habilitation plans. Ensure continuity of safeguards across all service environments. To ensure that adequate environmental supports and assistive devices are present to promote independence. Oversee, and ensure the implementation of person centered planning, community mapping, and CQL Personal Outcome Measures in daily services. Ensure all services are properly documented and billed in the appropriate time frame. Train staff in service-specific duties and needs, and review all plans for each person served. Implement, and ensure staff's implementation and documentation of each person's plan, including participation in circle of support meetings as requested/required by the person. To work in a collaborative manner with the people served to assure effective and efficient staffing in conjunction with the needs of the program(s) and budgetary constraints. Ensure that DSP's are cross-trained for programs within the assigned group. Perform medical/health related functions adhering to AMAP Policy. Operate agency vehicles in compliance with agency policies/procedures, and traffic laws, assuring documenting vehicle maintenance/condition. To provide for/assure the appropriate use/care of individual/agency equipment. Assure people's personal needs are met, tailored to individual preferences. Assign and maintain staff schedules. Keep schedule flexible to ensure contact and observation of all staff while on duty, ensuring consistency in supports. Other duties:. Committee membership as assigned. Any and all other duties requested by supervisor. On-Call duty as assigned. Responsible To: The Residential Director or designee Requirements Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred [3] Years experience working in the field of ID/DD, or related field [1] Year Managerial experience preferred Knowledge of applicable Regulations. Willingness to maintain a flexible 40 hour work week. CPR/First Aid, AMAP, and SCIP Certification. (Training Provided) Valid NYS Drivers License acceptable to Agency insurance standards (Current/ Valid Insurance card if using own vehicle). Ability to work independently, organizational skills, reliable decision making with demonstrated critical thinking skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form. Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills. Strong organizational skills with a keen ability to prioritize and multi-task. Detail oriented. Well developed team skills, unquestioned integrity, and the experience, confidence and presence to effectively handle interpersonal relationships and deal with sensitive issues. Physical/Cognitive Requirements: Sitting and/or computer use for extended periods of time. Bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling as needed in the workplace. Ability to safely lift a minimum of 50lbs. Demonstrated interest and ability to facilitate the desired outcomes of the individuals served, while adhering to agency standards and policies, as well as state regulations. Maintain training and certification in all required areas Ability to remain calm in stressful or demanding situations. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Salary Description $22.25-$28.25

Job Description What does a Behavior Intervention Specialist do? As a key member of the Clinical Services team at The Arc Lexington, the Behavior Intervention Specialist (BIS) is both a leader and a hands-on partner in the field. This is not an office job - it's an opportunity to be present in our programs, building relationships, guiding teams, and making meaningful differences every day. The BIS teaches, inspires, and supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live their best lives through positive behavior supports and compassionate collaboration. Working directly with people and their support teams, the BIS develops individualized support plans, provides training and coaching, and promotes emotional, social, and behavioral well-being. At Lexington, we value our BIS professionals as leaders and lifelong learners, offering ongoing opportunities to grow, share, and help others reach their fullest potential. Why work at The Arc Lexington? The Arc Lexington always strives to be the best possible employer. This means going to great lengths to ensure it is a great place to work, a place where employees feel valued, nurtured, and respected. Employees find fulfilling, meaningful careers at The Arc Lexington and enjoy being part of our family. The Arc Lexington employees have repeatedly voted us for several awards: 2013 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2014 - Voted #1 Large Workplace in the Capital District 2014 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award 2017 - Best Company to Work For in New York State 2022 - Albany Times Union Top Workplace Award & Times Union Meaningfulness Award What can The Arc Lexington offer you? Earn competitive wages that reflect your dedication and the meaningful work you do Enjoy generous Paid Time Off - Because caring for others starts with caring for yourself Grow with us through paid training and continuous learning opportunities Benefit from a comprehensive, low-cost benefits package designed to support you and your family Qualifications: A Master's degree in a clinical or treatment field of psychology, social work, school psychology, applied psychology, or a related human services field Experience working with people with disabilities A valid NYS driver's license that meets Agency standards is required. We hope you will join us in making a difference! Apply Today! The Arc Lexington provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, marital status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable laws ("each a "Protected Characteristic"). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today. As a Youth Activities Counselor you will interact and supervise children ages 3-17 year old by providing a safe and entertaining environment in our Youth Activities spaces onboard our ships & island. You will need to be flexible with your work schedule, job tasks, and work locations as you start your new adventure in the Youth Activities department. As a Youth Activities Counselor, you will work in partnership with our Entertainment Host team, by providing program support to ensure all department and shipboard goals are met. You will report to the Youth Activities Manager **Responsibilities :** + Work with and oversee all children participating in Youth Activities programs, ages 3-17 years old + Support the set-up for all facilitated activities and accomplish clean-up tasks upon completion of programs; monitor audio and lighting needs + Help with the cleaning and sanitizing of spaces and objects, before, during, and after the facilities open; keep all spaces tidy during operating hours + Provide registration/check-in/check-out services for Guests in children's spaces on the ship and Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay; operate multiple computer programs + Prepare food trays for children during meal or snack times + Present small-scale activities independently or with other Youth Counselors + Perform meet-and-greet functions in the Oceaneer's Club and Oceaneer's Lab for children and parents on embarkation day. Includes tour of facilities, overview of programs, and registration of children + Help organize adult or family activities as scheduled; may include welcome line, game shows, crowd control, hosting a lounge, bingo, Port Adventures dispatch or related + Support recreational activities on Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay as scheduled; may include boat rental, snorkel rental, and snorkel instruction, if applicable based on ship **Basic Qualifications :** + Minimum **12 months'** recent experience working with children in a high-volume, fast-paced environment in recreation, resort, day care, classroom, or before/ after school care setting, **OR** 3+ seasons (2-3 months each) of day camp experience, **OR** 2+ seasons (2-3 months each) of overnight camp experience. + Passion for engaging children in entertaining programs and activities + Schooling in recreation, education, or related field of study focusing on youth preferred + Strong English oral and written communication; candidates must score 80% or higher on Marlins English skills test + Experience using computers + Bilingual or multilingual abilities a plus + Microphone experience preferred + Experience working with special needs children a plus + Good comprehension of the importance of following and maintaining health and sanitation guidelines + Ability to be proactive and be able to spontaneously entertain high volumes of children with high energy in the absence of planned activities; relates well to audiences of all ages and sizes + Strong teamwork skills, organizational skills and detail oriented + Committed to guest satisfaction; must be able to multi-task and demonstrate a sense of urgency when serving guests + Must be adaptable and flexible in an ever-changing environment **Preferred Qualifications:** + Bilingual or multilingual abilities a plus + Microphone experience preferred + Experience working with special needs children a plus **Additional Information :** This is a **SHIPBOARD** role. You must: + Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel + Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan + Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control + If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations Your Responsibilities: + Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this) + Complete a pre-employment medical + Obtain a criminal background check + Bring approved work shoes ** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination. **Job ID:** 1324863BR **Location:** United States **Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line" The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

About Us: Our Integrated Behavioral Health Program continues to grow! With one of the nation's leading integrated behavioral health programs, Community Care Physicians is excited to announce several opportunities to join our growing team. These opportunities are available for full and part-time positions creating options for flexibility to best promote self-care and work/ life balance. Opportunities at CCP are diverse and include working closely in a team-based setting. We are dedicated to providing holistic, patient-centered care. Our model prioritizes collaboration and integration with primary care services to ensure comprehensive and accessible mental health support. We value innovation, empathy, and a multidisciplinary approach to promote overall well-being. Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated care team. In this role, you will work closely with primary care providers, and other health professionals to deliver evidence-based mental health interventions. This position requires adaptability, a strong commitment to patient care, and a collaborative spirit. Key Responsibilities: Provide brief, evidence-based therapeutic interventions in a primary care setting. Collaborate with primary care providers to address patients' mental health needs promptly. Conduct comprehensive assessments, including mental health screenings and risk evaluations. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in coordination with other healthcare providers. Engage in crisis intervention and risk management when necessary. Offer psychoeducation to patients and their families as needed. Document clinical encounters promptly and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with organizational policies. Participate in case conferences, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education. Collaborative, supportive work environment. Flexible scheduling and work-life balance initiatives. Contribution to innovative, integrated care models that make a meaningful impact. If you are interested in this opportunity and have the desired qualifications, please Apply Now! Compensation: $70,000.00 - $95,775.00 annually This salary range is based on a 40-hour work week. CCP salary ranges are designed to be competitive with room for professional and financial growth. Individual compensation is based on several factors unique to each candidate, such as work experience, qualifications, and skills. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay. CCP's compensation packages go far beyond just salary. The company offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes medical, dental, vision and life insurances, paid holidays, paid time off, retirement plan, and much more in a business casual environment! We welcome candidates who will bring diverse intellectual, gender and ethnic perspectives to Community Care Physicians. Community Care Physicians is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Family Violence Prevention Counselor YWCA NENY, established in 1888, is a trailblazer in responding to community needs. Our mission is centered on eradicating racism, empowering women, and advocating for peace, justice, dignity, and freedom. We invite candidates from diverse backgrounds who possess the requisite skills and qualifications. Job Summary The Family Violence Prevention Counselor will provide outreach, prevention, and intervention services to families in Schenectady County affected by domestic violence. This role involves offering counseling and parent education services to families experiencing, with a history of, or at risk of domestic violence, aiming to prevent child abuse and foster positive long-term changes for stable households. Supervisory Responsibilities: None FLSA Category: Exempt Essential Duties: Develop a Family Violence Prevention Program focusing on reducing or eliminating abuse within families through support groups and individual or family counseling sessions with non-offending parents and children (ages 5-17) with parental consent. Cultivate and strengthen relationships with key referral sources such as the school district, Child Protective Services, Schenectady Police Department, and The Boys and Girls Club to support families and children impacted by domestic violence and teen dating violence. Empower families by identifying and bolstering their strengths and protective factors, while also facilitating connections within the community to promote healthy children and family development. Assist children in feeling secure and equipped with strategies for seeking help in situations of family violence through safety planning. Collaborate with the shelter, and when necessary, provide counseling and facilitate groups at the shelter for children and families affected by domestic violence. Establish opportunities for parents to become peer facilitators and advocates within the community upon completion of the program, facilitating parent support groups and social activities. Develop satisfaction surveys for program participants to consistently gather insights and feedback for program improvement and modification. Seek guidance and support from the Clinical Director to address clinical issues and receive feedback as necessary. Compile and analyze data and complete monthly reports as required by grant specifications. Required Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution. A minimum of 3 years cumulative role specific experience such as domestic violence education/counseling with youth, case management and human service experience with children and families Good to Have: Bilingual proficiency in Spanish, Farsi, or Pashto. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Occasional bending, stair climbing, and sitting. Driving required. Additional Requirements All role required checks. Commitment to Diversity As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and inclusivity, promoting fairness and respect for all individuals. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team at YWCA NENY! Employment Status: Contract, ending 05/2026, with a high possibility of continuous renewal

Job Description If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, Hope House is the place for you! If you are seeking a fulfilling career, with numerous opportunities to make a REAL difference in the lives of people, we want YOU! Hope House is a substance abuse treatment provider who strives to save lives, recover hope and restore families to those suffering from Substance Abuse Disorder. We are committed to making sure that all staff members feel like they make a difference and are a part of our team! Hope House Inc. has a reputation as one of the top employers in the Greater Capital Region of New York. Shift: This position is full-time, Monday-Friday. Position Reports to: Program Manager Job Status: Non-Exempt / Hourly Compensation: 18.351 - 26.947 per hour (based on experience, credentials, and education) Job Duties: Manage a caseload and provide treatment services to adolescents, adults, and families. Conduct intakes and assessments and make appropriate treatment recommendations. Conduct individual sessions to provide substance abuse treatment, education, support, and advocacy. Facilitate group therapy. Maintain ongoing contact with the clients' family members and/or significant others when appropriate. Provide crisis intervention services as needed. Participate, collaboratively, as a member of the program's multidisciplinary team. Develop and maintain positive relationships with referral sources and collaterals. Maintain documentation as per OASAS standards within allotted time frame. Maintain client confidentiality as per 42 C.F.R. Part 2 (Substance Abuse Records) and 45 C.F.R. Parts 160 &164 (HIPAA). Be familiar with and adhere to current agency policies and procedures. Adhere to the CASAC Canon of Ethical Principles (see attached). This job describes the essential and general responsibilities of this position. It is not a listing of non-essential requirements and duties, which may be inherent to the job. Requirements QHP or CASAC-T preferred. A minimum of 2 years' experience in substance abuse counseling and experience with multiple age groups and various treatment modalities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. It is the policy of Hope House to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Benefits 11 paid holidays per calendar year Vacation, Personal, and Sick Time (up to 200 hours per year to start) Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Flexible Savings Account & Health Savings Account depending on medical plan AFLAC Supplemental Benefits Benefit Buyout option if coverage is waived Voluntary Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance Company paid Life Insurance Policy at two times annual salary Company funded Retirement Plan 401k option to further save for retirement Tuition Reimbursement Program Partnership with Maria College - 40% discount on the CASAC program and various bachelor degree programs for employees, spouses, domestic partners, and dependents Assistance with CASAC and/or Licensing Applications/Exam EAP Program for you and your family Legal/ID Shield Insurance

Job Description KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Glens Falls Country Club in Queensbury, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 13 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

Job Description RiseWell Community Services is looking to hire a Full-Time Health Office Residential Counselor to join our Licensed Residential Team. In this role, you will assist the Program Supervisor in the daily operations of a licensed residential program providing transitional housing to people with psychiatric disabilities. Qualifications: BA in Human Services plus 1 year of experience working with persons with psychiatric disabilities, OR High School Diploma and 3 years of experience working with persons with psychiatric disabilities. Knowledge of residential services, substance abuse, and psychiatric rehabilitation practice. Clean, valid New York State Driver's License. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, and approval from the NYS Office of Mental Health. BENEFITS INCLUDE: Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees 13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees Long and Short Term Disability Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program CALM App Subscription Flexible Work Schedules Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities Comprehensive Paid Training Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance Supplemental Pet Insurance Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: RiseWell Community Services 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. 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. ABOUT US: Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children's care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. Federation continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan. RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors and at-risk children For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website ******************************************

Department/Unit: HBD - Pediatric Endocrinology Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $55,895.80 - $83,843.71Child Life Specialist Pediatric Specialty Outpatient Clinics Work schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30 p.m. No weekends/holidays Albany, NY Child life specialists are uniquely trained pediatric healthcare professionals that provide developmentally appropriate care to meet the individualized needs of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Child life specialists collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve the needs of each patient through developing and implementing interventions to help patients and their families cope with their hospital experience. The use of developmentally appropriate play and therapeutic activities allows for psychosocial development and normalization of the hospital environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates developmentally appropriate knowledge and skills necessary to assess and interact with a diverse population of pediatric patients and their families. Designs and implements individual interventions based on assessment of a patient's development, coping style, diagnosis/ treatment, and psychosocial supports. Uses medical play and developmentally appropriate language and teaching tools to ensure adequate preparation for medical interventions and encourage understanding and mastery of diagnosis, medical care and experiences. Uses therapeutic/diversional techniques to support patients during treatments and procedures. Provides developmentally appropriate play and activities to support normal growth and development. Communicates pertinent information concerning patient care at appropriate rounds, with the multidisciplinary team and documentation in patient's' medical record. Provides bereavement resources and memory making throughout hospital including but not limited to: pediatric units, labor and delivery, neonatal intensive care unit, pediatric and adult emergency departments, and adult intensive care units. Provides support and activities to developmentally delayed patients on adult units Supports in-hospital/ home tutoring services that reduce loss of educational ground Coordinate and manage on-going practicum students and volunteer program. Volunteer program includes pediatric orientation, schedule management, delegated tasks, and managing playroom. Planning and facilitating community and holiday events. Assess and coordinate all donations for pediatrics from the community. Assist public relations and the Albany Med Foundation with hospital tours, check presentations and fundraisers. Maintains playroom utilized by a diverse pediatric population. Completes consultations for the children of adult patients at AMC upon request. Participates in unit-based and hospital-wide committees, projects, educational activities, and special events. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Child Life required Master's Degree Child Life preferred 600-hour Child Life internship under the direct supervision of a certified Child Life Specialist - required CCLS - Certified Child Life Specialist within 1 Year - required One year experience in hospital setting - preferred Possess the ability to support and work effectively in a family-centered care pediatric unit. Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team Demonstrates understanding of and sensitivity to the emotional, psycho-social, developmental, and intellectual needs of pediatric patients and their families. Demonstrates basic understanding of: children's behavioral and emotional reactions to hospitalization, illness, bereavement, child growth and development, and family dynamics Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals. Ability to document patient care on established forms. Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively to patients, family members, employees and others. Ability to listen well, to take direction and to engage in interactive dialogues with others. Ability to seek out the input of others to achieve consensus. 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. Ability to be honest, to be punctual, and to perform the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by AMC and the tenets of the profession. Ability to be accurate in such matters as record-keeping, and to use good judgment when performing the functions of the job or when interacting with others. Ability to accept direction, carry out orders, to work cooperatively with others and to avoid the creation of unnecessary conflict. Ability to adhere to AMC's policies, procedures and practices, and to utilize AMC's problem-solving processes for resolving grievances or disagreements. Ability to anticipate and resolve potential problems to ensure the continuity of appropriate patient care. Ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Working Conditions Extreme cold - Rarely Extreme heat - Rarely Humidity - Rarely Wet - Rarely Noise - Constantly Hazards - Frequently Temperature Change - Rarely Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely Vibration - Rarely Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Maria College seeks a full-time (10-month) Assistant or Associate Professor in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. The weekend program follows a year-round schedule (Fall, Spring, and Summer), with courses delivered on campus every other weekend. The faculty member will be responsible for teaching graduate-level courses, advising and mentoring students, evaluating program effectiveness, developing courses and program initiatives, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards. Additional responsibilities include participating in program admissions and orientation events, as well as representing the CMHC program on college-wide committees and teams. Major Duties and Responsibilities: * Teach three graduate-level counselor education courses each Fall and Spring semester in the weekend on-campus format. * Actively engage as a core faculty member through student advising, mentoring, and supervision of master's-level interns in practicum and internship settings. * Contribute to program development through course design, curricular innovation, and support of program initiatives. * Participate in program assessment and continuous improvement efforts, including evaluation of program effectiveness and compliance with accreditation standards. * Assist with graduate student recruitment, admissions, and orientation activities. * Provide service to the program, the College, the counseling profession, and the broader community. * Serve on program, department, and college-wide committees as needed. * Engage in scholarly and other activities consistent with the expectations of academic faculty in teaching, scholarship, and service as outlined in the faculty handbook * Cultivate and maintain relationships with counseling agencies, professional associations, and licensure boards. Required Qualifications * Doctoral degree in counselor education from a CACREP-accredited program earned no later than August 31, 2026; or have a related doctoral degree and have been employed as a full-time faculty member in a counselor education program for a minimum of one full academic year before July 1, 2013; ABD will be considered if degree is conferred by the start of position. * Experience in and a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and supervision at the collegiate level * Counseling experience working in a clinical setting * Demonstrated evidence of a multicultural and social justice worldview as evidenced by scholarship and/or experience working with, and/or advocating for underserved populations * Licensed professional counselor, and/or other counseling credential, or eligibility to obtain mental health licensure (LMHC) in NYS within one year of appointment. * Clear professional identity as a counselor educator and mental health counselor Preferred Qualifications: * Involvement in national counseling associations, and those directly applicable to mental health counseling * Understanding of integration of substance use issues and mental/behavioral health * Familiarity with telehealth and the use of AI in counseling * Experience in online, hybrid, and face-to-face teaching formats. Salary: starting at $85,000; commensurate with experience Interested candidates must submit the following (see below) to ************************ with "Assistant or Associate Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling

At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact. Overview School Counselor Albany, NY * Full Time and Part Time options available for the remainder of the school year* How you'll be there for students: Be their advocate, confidence builder, and difference maker. Play a critical role in supporting the behavioral, personal, emotional, and social development of students. With our resources and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that fosters student growth and development. Responsibilities How you'll do it: * Positively impact students' educational, behavioral, social, and emotional well-being. * Nurture student potential through personalized, small-group, and classroom counseling, focusing on academic, emotional, behavioral, or developmental needs. * Conduct learning assessments to reveal students' strengths and areas for growth, informing referrals as needed. * Empower parents and school staff by connecting them with community resources that align with students' unique needs. * Ensure administrative excellence by completing accurate, efficient paperwork. * Stay updated on field trends to enhance guidance and support for students. * Foster trust and reliability by adhering to the Counseling Policy Manual, funding guidelines, and school procedures. How we'll be there for you: We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive. * $40-45 per hour, depending on experience * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * Employee assistance program. Qualifications What we'll need from you: * Masters Degree in school counseling or school social work with NYS certification/license. * Experience working with students desired. Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team. Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers. Be where you're meant to be. Apply today. About Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor. FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here. FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Rate USD $40.00 - USD $45.00 /Hr.

Full-time Description Activities Counselor - Inpatient Conifer Park is seeking a Part-time Activities Counselor to join the team! The primary duties of this role include supervising patients in all fitness activities and documenting/ communicating observations and progress to appropriate staff and providing patients with instruction in wellness issues, relaxation techniques, nutritional planning, sober life choices and individual fitness program. Other duties include maintaining fitness equipment and documentation of fitness assessments, individual consultations, patient recommendations and special patient needs/ interventions. Schedule: Saturdays & Sundays 8:00AM - 5:00PM Requirements Required Qualifications: 4 year/ Bachelor's Degree in a Certified Recreation Therapy Program, physical education or a Human Service related Degree required with a minimum of 1 year experience working in recreation therapy, physical education or a human service related field. First Aid/CPR & Lifesaving, Life Guarding Certification Preferred Qualifications: Coaching experience, certification in an activities related field, and/or coursework in a sports/exercise related subject matter. Teaching Certification in Physical Education. CTRS certified or exam eligible preferred. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and a pension plan in a supportive working environment. Background checks, pre-employment & drug screenings required We are an equal opportunity employer according to all current standards. INDMP Salary Description $18.78 - $24.79

Per-Diem - all shifts and days available! General Description The Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) is responsible for providing crisis intervention and de-escalation, monitoring of the safety and security of the facility, and coordinating response to urgent and emergency situations. The CIS provides a therapeutic, calming, recovery-based, and pro-active presence in program. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. BA degree preferred. A minimum of 2 years of direct care or similar role in a behavioral health and/or medical setting required Knowledge of trauma-informed care and de-escalation skills required CPR and First Aid Certified, or obtain CPR and First Aid certification within first 3 months of employment Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and appropriately insured vehicle required Bilingual preferred

Job Description Primary Purpose: Provides effective counseling services to outpatient clients and adolescents in accordance with OASAS and Agency rules and regulations. Responsibilities: Provides group and individual counseling services to clients in recovery; this includes motivation, support, and encouragement for client goals. Works cooperatively with the multidisciplinary treatment team to meet the treatment needs of each client. Conducts screenings, assessments and referrals. Motivates clients to do their best Writes effective treatment plans. Maintains a caseload. Maintains accurate and timely documentation in case records according to agency policy and regulatory requirements. Attends and participates in all assigned meetings, trainings, case conference and committees. Makes and completes all referrals to appropriate services. Education & Experience Requirements: - Associate Degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field. Relevant work experience may be substituted for a degree. - A minimum of two (2) years' work experience as a counselor, preferably in an OASAS licensed Outpatient Chemical Dependency treatment program. License Requirements: Minimum of CASAC-T is required.

The Pride Center of the Capital Region is hiring a Mental Health Counselor! We are looking for an experienced Mental Health Counselor that's committed to helping the LGBTQ+ community to join us and expand the impact of the Pride Center! All interested applicants are encouraged to apply. Please note, you will need to submit a resume and writing sample as a part of your application process. Job Type: Full-time (Hybrid) Expected Work Schedule: 10am-6pm M-F with occasional weekend work to support events as needed. Flex time available to align with a 40-hour work week. Salary Range: $50,000 - $57,500 Position Summary: The Mental Health Counselor is responsible for providing affirming mental health counseling and case management services, particularly for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults, with an emphasis on transgender, gender non-conforming, and nonbinary (TGNCNB) individuals. The Mental Health Counselor collects information about clients through engagement, observations, and assessment and guides clients in the development of skills and strategies to deal with their challenges. This role involves both direct client services and the supervision of Master of Social Work (MSW) and Bachelor's of Social Work (BSW) interns. The Mental Health Counselor will contribute to expanding the Pride Center's mental health services to rural areas, ensuring accessible, culturally competent care for LGBTQ+ individuals. Responsibilities: Counseling and Case Management: Provide individual and family counseling services, primarily to LGBTQ+ youth and young adults to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making changes. Manage a caseload of clients, including intake assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing support. Supervise MSW/BSW interns, providing guidance, mentorship, and evaluation to support their professional development. Offer crisis intervention services, including safety planning and referrals to appropriate resources. Maintain timely and accurate documentation of client interactions in accordance with state and federal laws. Program Operations: Collaborate with the Mental Health Director to expand mental health services to underserved rural counties. Assist in the planning and implementation of on-site and telehealth services in partnership with community organizations. Participate in the recruitment and supervision of MSW interns, ensuring they deliver affirming, culturally competent care. Contribute to the development and delivery of mental health education and training for staff, interns, and community partners. Ensure compliance with all clinical and ethical standards for providing LGBTQ+ affirming mental health services. Data and Reporting: Maintain client records and program data to track service hours, client demographics, and outcomes. Report regularly to the Mental Health Director on program effectiveness, client needs, and service utilization. Assist in preparing reports for grants and other funding sources as required. Collaboration and Leadership: Work with community partners to promote mental health services, ensuring services are accessible and responsive to the unique needs of LGBTQ+ individuals in rural areas. Serve as a role model for MSW/BSW interns, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment Participate in regular staff meetings and supervision sessions to discuss client progress and address any concerns. Other duties as required by supervisor. Qualifications: Licensure: Provisional Counselor License required, LCSW preferred. Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Seminar in Field Instruction (SIFI), certification preferred Experience: Experience/Education in an LGBTQ+ affirming setting preferred. Experience supervising MSW/BSW interns is a plus. Skills: Excellent counseling, case management, and supervision skills. Familiarity with LGBTQ+ mental health issues and the unique challenges faced by TGNCNB individuals is essential. Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Ability to Travel: The role is being built out to support enhanced work with the rural communities in our program areas, as such, this role requires a staff member with a vehicle and ability to travel. Mileage expenses are reimbursed at the federal rate. Background check: Must be able to pass a background check and work with vulnerable populations including youths. Core Competencies: Clinical Expertise: Strong clinical skills in providing mental health services and crisis intervention, with experience in evidence-based practices. Cultural Competency: Deep understanding of LGBTQ+ affirming care, particularly for TGNCNB individuals. Leadership: Ability to provide supervision and mentorship to MSW/BSW interns, fostering their professional growth. Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with community partners and other team members to expand service delivery. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit at a desk and work at a computer or stand for extended periods; and have visual and auditory acuity sufficient for counseling services, documentation and workplace interactions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25-pound objects during work. Ability to Travel: The role is being built out to support enhanced work with the rural communities in our program areas, as such, this role requires a staff member with a vehicle and ability to travel. Mileage expenses are reimbursed at the federal rate. Mental Demands: The mental and emotional intelligence demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job the employee must: Act as a positive role model. Effectively manage emotions, have emotional resilience, and be able to hold space for clients. Demonstrate tolerance, empathy and active listening. Set and enforce professional boundaries with clients. Demonstrate patience and flexibility with clients and co-workers. About the Pride Center: The mission of the Pride Center of the Capital Region is to promote the wellbeing of all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identified people and those affected by discrimination based on gender identity and expression. We are the oldest continuously operating LGBTQ center in the country. Our programs, both at the Center (332 Hudson Ave. in Albany) as well as held throughout the region, meet the health and human service needs of the LGBTQ community as well as educate and advocate for those needs in the broader Capital Region. As the oldest continuously-operating LGBTQ community center in the country, the Pride Center has worked to build a welcoming and empowering community for all people. Inclusion and Diversity at the Pride Center: The Pride Center is committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming community characterized by dignity and sensitivity, representing the cultural, ethnic and racial diversity of our region. The Pride Center strives to provide a workplace where employees feel safe, secure and affirmed on daily basis. If you need assistance during the application process, please contact the hiring manager to request reasonable accommodations for consideration. If this position caught your eye, send us your resume and a writing sample! For best consideration, include the job title and the source where you found this position in the subject line and send it to Jen Maley-Wheeler at ***************************************. The writing sample could be a SOAP note or treatment plan that shows your ability to document progress and interacts with clients. (Do not submit actual PII or PHI.)

Job Description HANAC, Inc. - originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee - is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City. The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will be an experienced and energetic individual who will provide supervision to the after-school classes and support the after-school program and curricula. The Youth Worker/Teacher Aide will assist the Group Leaders facilitate activities but not limited to homework help, arts & crafts, sports, health & fitness, nutrition, dance, and STEM education. Pay Rate: $18/per hour Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 2:15 to 5:15 PM Location: PS 212 34-25 82nd Street Jackson Heights NY 11372. Youth Worker/Teacher Aide Responsibilities: Ensure the health, safety and well-being of the participants in the program by providing close supervision of all activities. Will help the Group Leaders supervise, engage and administer recreational activities for youth and families. Provide a safe and fun environment for participants in the After-School Program Assist in the implementation of Homework help, tutoring and a variety of age-appropriate theme related activities. Assist with distribution and collection of participant and parent surveys. Work cooperatively with peers, professional staff, and other departments. Maintain equipment, storage facilities, and inventory. Work closely with the Group Leaders to ensure best practices and program quality meet contract expectations. Assist the Group Leaders with maintaining accurate program documentation (incident, accident and behavioral reports, attendance, and sign-in/sign-out sheets). Consult with the Program Director when difficult or unfamiliar situations arise. Actively participate in all training sessions, designated meetings and special events. Will maintain a close relationship and report to the Program Director for delegated tasks and future assignments. Complete all job-related tasks and use program time effectively during scheduled working hours. Qualifications: Must possess a sense of integrity and keep all business matters confidential. Must be extremely detail-oriented. Self-motivated and dedicated to learning the work. Prior experience within Youth Development is preferred. Education Requirements: A High School diploma/GED certification is required. Powered by JazzHR SWQaxZ222H