Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Counselor job in Allentown, PA
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Marriage and Family therapist at a Master's level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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School Counselor
Counselor job in Montgomery, PA
At River Rock Academy, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed.
As a School Counselor at River Rock Academy, you will support students' emotional and social well-being through counseling, collaboration, and proactive interventions. You'll help create a safe, inclusive environment where students can grow in confidence and develop lifelong coping skills.
What You'll Need
Master's degree in counseling or a related field
Pennsylvania School Counselor certification
Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills
Experience working with students who have special needs or emotional challenges
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional ethics
What You'll Do
Provide individual and group counseling sessions that support emotional wellness
Develop and monitor IEP goals and behavioral support plans
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent support
Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with FERPA/HIPAA
Foster positive relationships to promote student resilience and success
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
River Rock Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
Residential Counselor
Counselor job in Walnutport, PA
Temporary Description
Residential Counselor Salary:
$16.82
Residential Counselor Shift Options (1 opening)
Per Diem, must have Monday-Friday 4pm-12am availability
COMHAR's Community Residential Rehabilitation Services (CRRS), located in the Northampton area, are a homelike environment providing clients with the maximum possible opportunity for independence and self-determination within a structured living situation. CRRS provides a range of educational activities, both inside and outside the residence, designed to improve daily living skills. Counselors assist clients with identifying their goals and working with individuals or as groups to assist them with attaining identified life, social or recreational skills, which are consistently addressed and reinforced. Emphasis is placed on establishing positive interpersonal relationships with other clients and counselors through weekly community meetings promoting healthy social interaction, and many clients partake in COMHAR day services to further their social and emotional development. .
Our CRRS is now looking for Full-Time Residential Counselor II who will be responsible for the supervision and required case management of CRRS clients while in residence at the site. Be knowledgeable of current CRRS regulations and follow them in the program.
Residential Counselor Responsibilities:
Responsible for communication on and between shifts of client information and supervisory directives
Deliver quality and consistent individual and group activities, i.e., counseling sessions, hours meetings, supervising residents' chores, monitoring medications, activities of daily living(shopping, meal preparation, cooking, personal hygiene, laundry), social and leisure skills.
Ensures safety and security of the facility including COMHAR property, valuables, medication storage, client funds, tokens/transpasses, petty cash, client rents, and crisis management.
Maintains involvement in the development and review of residential service plans, psychosocial evaluations and annual reviews.
Maintains required or requested timely and accurate chart documentation such as progress notes, residential service plans, house logs, incident reports, medication checklist, chore/meal schedules, etc.
Ensure compliance to all internal and external regulations, policies, and procedures, e.g., confidentiality, client rights, call-out procedures, health and safety, HIPAA, compliance, etc.
Promote continuity of program activity through the maintenance of proper channels of communication through a team approach to comprehensive services, i.e., supervision and staff meeting attendance as requested.
Participates in all mandatory training at hire and annually, e.g., confidentiality, fire safety, infection control, crisis prevention/intervention, suicide prevention, cultural awareness, disaster training, driver training, medication monitoring, safety and emergency procedures
Residential Counselor Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear others and accurately interpret speech and sounds. Frequently required to stand; walk; climb and descend stairs. Required to use hands and arms to reach, hold and carry objects. Required to sit; stand, maintain balance; occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception & ability to adjust optical focus for reading, driving, general observation and for all safety needs.
Full Time Employees are eligible for generous benefit options including but not limited to:
Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance with plan options to fit your needs
Life and Long Term Disability Insurance
403B Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off (Holiday, sick, PTO, vacation)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Additional supplemental voluntary insurance options including Disability, Accident and Pet Insurance
Requirements
Residential Counselor Requirements:
Associates degree in human services or
High school diploma/G.E.D. plus 6 months to 1 year related mental health experience.
Valid PA driver's license required.
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary Description 16.82/hr
MENTAL HEALTH WORKER
Counselor job in Bethlehem, PA
Part Time (
ACUTE PARTIAL- BROADWAY-78052 1620 Broadway Direct Client/Patient Care M-F Days The Mental Health Worker is responsible for providing intensive supervision and direction to emotionally and behaviorally challenged children and adolescents in a compassionate and respectful manner. This includes requiring an unwavering commitment to the safety of kids and being aware of all ongoing developments and concerns, on a daily basis, of all children in their care. This responsibility also includes demonstrating the ability to distinguish between discipline and punishment as well as seeing past a child's surface behavior to recognize the children in need of help. Additionally, there is an innate desire to build trusting and supportive relationships with all of our children and recognize this as a prerequisite for implementing individualized treatment and unit programming. Competencies: High School Diploma (or equivalent) required; Bachelor's Degree in Mental Health or related field preferred. Some experience with acute emotionally challenged children or adolescents preferred. Must possess basic personal computer knowledge and skills. Must pass a Criminal Record History Clearance and a Child Abuse History Clearance which are processed by KidsPeace. Must pass a Physical and Drug Screening and possess the ability to attend and successfully complete all KidsPeace sponsored training. EOE
Addiction Counselor Drug Alcohol Substance Abuse
Counselor job in Mount Penn, PA
Transitions by CareSense is seeking a qualified, dynamic, and successful individual. The Addictions Counselor is responsible to assess, diagnose, treat, and counsel individuals and families affected by substance abuse; provide DUI instruction as required by diversion, develop and implement prevention educational activities in support of community awareness and treatment programs.
Job Duties
Develop and implement curriculum for a variety of groups
Assessment and identification of specific needs
individual and group sessions
Treatment planning/referrals/discharge planning
Monitor client progress and adherence to treatment plan
Maintain client files and case documentation in accordance with related policies
Establish and maintain working relationships with community resources and agencies.
Utilize/make referrals to assist client in plans for education, vocational training, employment, housing, transportation, medical, mental health, etc
Take random UA's on clients and submit to testing lab
Prepare and submit required forms and reports related to programs and activities
Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries, professionalism, and ethical behavior with clients, families, and other professionals.
Maintains strict client confidentiality in accordance with applicable rules and regulations
Follow all safety and procedures for work areas
Maintain proficiency by attending trainings and meetings, reading materials, and meeting with all others in areas of responsibility
Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner
Physical Demands of Positions
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, bend, kneel, stoop, communicate, reach and manipulate objects. The position requires mobility. Duties involve moving materials weighing up to 10 pounds on a regular basis such as files, books, office equipment, etc., and may infrequently require moving materials weighing up to 25 pounds. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 50% of the work period while operating equipment such a computer keyboard, calculator, and standard office equipment.
Working Conditions
Usual office working conditions. The noise level in the work area is typical of most office environments with telephones, personal interruptions, and background noises.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervision is not a typical function assigned to this position. May provide training and orientation to volunteers, students and newly assigned personnel on site policies and practices.
Supervision received
Works under the direction of the Alcohol & Drug Clinical Supervisor.
Hours
Monday to Thursday - 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Friday- 8:30am to 4:30 pm
Qualifications
Ability to understand and apply the programs' clinical philosophy
Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of substance abuse diagnosis, treatment, and prevention: counseling and interviewing techniques: the dynamics of interpersonal relationships, and community resources/programs
Masters Degree and two (2) years experience
Preferred License, Possession of CAADC
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple requests and duties
Maintain confidentiality
Good communication skills
Auto-ApplyCounselor
Counselor job in Quakertown, PA
Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery
“I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.”
-Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers
About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country.
Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth.
1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure.
2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials.
3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses.
4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans.
5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge.
6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population.
8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure the completion of the patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentations in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures.
Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patents adjust to the program.
Assure each patient is assessed and placed according to the treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies.
Assure all clinical documentation and patient charts updates in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis.
Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance.
Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate.
Perform treatment plan reviews
Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Develop and increase knowledge of federal, state, and agency regulations regarding confidentiality, methadone treatment, and substance abuse counseling certification.
Submit all internal an external correspondence to supervisor for review and approval.
Complete intakes, facilitate group counseling sessions.
Collection and testing of urine/swab drug screening following proper chain of custody.
Secure necessary documentation from patients, when appropriate, to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
Submit monthly and quarterly statistical reports to supervisor.
Attend supervisions as scheduled
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
· Counselor I
Associate's Degree
CAAC (Certified Associate Addiction Counselor)
Substance abuse counselors in training who are not CADC shall be enrolled in courses leading to certification as a CADC shall be enrolled in courses leading to certification as a CADC in addition to in-service training and become creditalaled within three years of the date of hire by the facility; in addition to a semiannual review of progress while employed at the facility.
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 another related field with includes a practicum in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting. If the practicum did not take place in a drug and alcohol setting, the individual's written training plan shall specifically address a plan to achieve counseling competency in chemical dependency issues. or
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with clinical specialty in the human services) or other related field and 1 tear of clinical experience; or
Associate degree from an accredited college with a major chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with clinical specialty in the human services) or other related field and 1 tear of clinical experience; or
· Counselor II
Bachelor's Degree or higher
CADC
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 another related field with includes a practicum in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting. If the practicum did not take place in a drug and alcohol setting, the individual's written training plan shall specifically address a plan to achieve counseling competency in chemical dependency issues. or
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, nursing (with clinical specialty in the human services) or other related field and 1 tear of clinical experience,
· Tier 3 Counselor (min requirements for consideration)
Master's degree
CAADC
LCSW
LPC
LSW
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 another related field with includes a practicum in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting. If the practicum did not take place in a drug and alcohol setting, the individual's written training plan shall specifically address a plan to achieve counseling competency in chemical dependency issues.
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Licensed Behavioral Specialist
Counselor job in Lehighton, PA
Behavioral Health Associates (BHA) is an educational organization. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with emotional/behavioral disorders to empower the students in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives.
We currently have openings for Full-Time, Licensed Behavior Specialists.
JOB GOAL
This position seeks a passionate and dedicated Licensed Behavioral Specialist to work in our schools. You will be essential in helping our students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct assessments such as VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc.
Develop and implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans based on assessments.
Provide direct support to students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs, including those with autism spectrum disorder.
Provide modeling, guidance, and feedback to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) and Autistic Educational Support Staff (AESS) in the delivery of intervention packages.
Work closely with Teachers and other professionals to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to student support.
Gather data and adjust interventions as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
Attend weekly meetings with Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and/or Program Administration to notify stakeholders of issues impacting student progress and overall care.
Strong knowledge and deep understanding of behavior analytic interventions.
Document all services provided, student progress, and other relevant information in accordance with Behavioral Health Associates policies and legal requirements.
Respond positively to supervision and suggestions for improvement.
Employ restorative practices throughout the school community.
Work to stay current in subject and content area of instructional techniques and the field of ABA.
Perform other duties as assigned by administration.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, School Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited college or university, required.
Behavior Specialist License, required.
Minimum 1 year of experience conducting FBA's, familiarity with common assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc.), and developing/implementing behavioral support plans for individuals under 21 years of age.
Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff and leadership team, while maintaining professional boundaries.
Positively represent and promote BHA services to outside organizations.
Maintain confidentiality in all matters, including the dissemination of information regarding program development, staffing, and billing.
Ability to work both independently and as a team.
Communicate effectively utilizing both written and oral communication.
Basic computer literacy with Microsoft/Office 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
Effectively utilize technology for communication and reporting needs.
BENEFITS
Full Time, Academic-Year (10-Months/195 Days)
School Hours! (Monday-Friday, approximate hours 7:00am-3:00pm)
Paid Leave for Sick and Personal Days.
Enjoy Time Off for All School Holidays.
Paid Year Round.
Choice of Two Medical Plans, Dental, Vision and Voluntary Life Insurance.
Company Paid: Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program.
Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3% of your Annual Salary.
Tuition Reimbursement.
Please submit letter of interest, resume, and current clearances to this posting.
Click Here to complete BHA's Employment Application for Support Staff (Non-Teaching Positions)
BHA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. BHA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis ofrace, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Counselor job in Macungie, PA
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!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
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 Interning 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 Brookside Country Club in Macungie, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Mental Health Worker
Counselor job in Reading, PA
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work, counseling, nursing, education, or rehabilitation counseling. (Original document is required).
Experience working with individuals with a mental health diagnosis is a plus.
Computer knowledge is a must.
Valid PA Driver's License.
PA Motor Vehicle Record Check.
Use of vehicle while working with valid registration and insurance coverage indicating you are an insured driver.
Pre-employment Drug Screen.
PA Criminal History Clearance.
FBI Clearance (if candidate has not been a resident of PA for the past two consecutive years).
Residential Counselor
Counselor job in Pottstown, 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:
$16.25 an hour (1st shift)
$17.25 an hour (2nd shift)
Pottstown, PA Available Shifts:
2nd shift Wednesday through Sunday 3:00pm- 11:00pm
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:
Full-time Temporary Counselor
Counselor job in Kutztown, PA
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania enrolls approximately 7,500 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs.Located in a charming rural setting in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, the University is just a 20-minute drive from the metropolitan areas of Allentown/Bethlehem and Reading, and about an hour from the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The University seeks to hire employees with experience working with diverse populations.
Kutztown University's Counseling Center is currently accepting applications for full-time licensed mental health professionals to provide short-term, solution-focused counseling services for the 2025-2026 academic year. The Counseling Center is located in the student health center, reporting through the Division of Student Affairs. Counselors utilize a solution-focused model and serve undergraduate and graduate students in a team-oriented setting.
Responsibilities of this non-teaching position include:
* Providing in-person individual and group counseling.
* Providing risk assessment and emergency intervention services.
* Providing consultation services to students, faculty, and staff.
* Providing clinical supervision of graduate practicum students.
* Providing referral services to external resources when a higher level of care is needed.
* Developing and implementing culturally- and trauma-informed outreach programs on a variety of topics.
* Collaborating with various campus partners and participating in campus service opportunities.
The Counseling Center is open Monday-Friday with hours varying between 8:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Some evening availability until 7:00 p.m. is required.
Minimum Qualifications
* A master's degree in counseling, social work, or a related field.
* Unencumbered PA licensure (LPC or LCSW).
* Expertise or special skills working with at least one of the following populations is required: Neurodiverse individuals, individuals with disordered eating patterns, military-affiliated/veteran students, NCAA athletes, and individuals impacted by substance misuse.
* Demonstrated cultural competency through work experience with individuals and communities of color; LGBTQ+ individuals; working with people of various abilities, faiths/non-faith, ethnic backgrounds, and other diverse populations.
* A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, belonging, and inclusion.
Preferred Qualifications
* A minimum of three (3) years of experience in a clinical setting working as a licensed counselor.
* A doctoral degree in counseling, social work, or a related field.
* Previous experience providing counseling services to college students in a university counseling center is strongly preferred.
Supplemental Information
In accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, performance review and evaluation of faculty is based on fulfillment of professional responsibilities, continuing scholarly growth, and service. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Applications are being accepted through the application link only, and must include a letter of interest, updated curriculum vitae, letters of reference, or contact information for three current references, and copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required for appointment).
Successful interviews, reference checks, background clearances (PA Criminal, Child Abuse Clearance & FBI Clearance), and demonstration of ability are requisite qualifications for all positions. The University is very interested in hiring employees who have had extensive experience with diverse populations.
Non-Discrimination Statement
Kutztown University does not discriminate in employment or educational opportunities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status. To discuss a complaint of discrimination, please contact the Office of Social Equity, Old Main A-Wing, Room 02, by phone at ************ or by e-mail *******************. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Kutztown University does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, including admissions and employment. Any inquiries regarding the application of Title IX at Kutztown University may be made to Bradley Davis, the University's Title IX Coordinator, located in Old Main A-Wing, Room 02A, by phone at ************ or by email **********************, or the Office for Civil Rights located in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Bldg., 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202-1100, by phone at ************ (TDD: *************, by fax at ************, or by e-mail at **********. Kutztown University's Sexual Misconduct, Anti-Discrimination, and Anti-Harassment policies can be found in The Key student handbook or online at****************************************************************************
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The Annual Security Report and the Annual Fire Safety Report, containing policy statements, crime and fire statistics for Kutztown University, isavailable online. You may also request a physical copy by emailing the KU Clery Compliance Coordinator at ******************.
Easy ApplyMental Health Worker
Counselor job in Reading, PA
Competitive starting rate of $18.50 an hour!
Threshold Rehabilitation services, Inc. is seeking a Mental Health Worker to assist with the continuing implementation of a Residential Treatment Facility for young adults in Berks County. The program provides a comprehensive, collaborative, continuum-of-care service model that addresses the needs of the population from a person-centered perspective and is strength based, recovery-oriented and focused on positive practices.
Several full-time positions are available, first and second shift.
Threshold provides comprehensive paid training for all employees.
Threshold offers a comprehensive benefit package for full time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, sick and personal time, a 401(k) plan, Tuition Reimbursement, and paid Holidays starting day one of employment!!
EOE M/F/V/D
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree required in psychology, sociology, social work, counseling, nursing, education, or rehabilitation counseling.
Computer knowledge is a must
Experience working with individuals with a mental health diagnosis is a plus
Valid PA Driver's License
PA Motor Vehicle Record Check
Use of vehicle while working with valid registration and insurance coverage indicating you are an insured driver
Pre-employment Drug Screen
PA Criminal History Clearance
FBI Clearance (if candidate has not been a resident of PA for the past two consecutive years)
School Counselor
Counselor job in Catasauqua, PA
SUPERVISOR: Building Principal
Assisting students in having productive, quality educational experiences and planning for their future by providing support and guidance; working side-by-side with school staff to help students explore their unlimited potential and make their best, well-informed choices.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Respond to crises as they arise (suicide assessments, threat assessments, Safe2Say Something tips, etc.)
Respond to emails/phone calls
Meet with students individually and/or in groups to meet their social/emotional needs/address any concerns
Manage all 504 plans
Ensure all 504 plans are up to date and on IAA template
Ensure that accommodations are listed in PowerSchool under the book symbol
Coordinate with Nurse Rebecca on all 504 plans for medical reasons
Hold 504 plan meetings via phone or in-person with parents/guardians
Have all teachers sign off on 504 plans and make sure they understand the accommodations for students in their classes with 504 plans
Participate in Attendance Improvement Plan meetings with Truancy Officer
Serve as Homeless Liaison/Foster Care Liaison
Enter newly identified students into ECYEH system
Coordinate to ensure that transportation is set up and all needs are being met
Provide appropriate resources to students/parents for outpatient therapists, community organizations, etc.
Make all schedule changes in PowerSchool to students schedules
Provide orientation program to all new students who begin school after the opening day
Obtain release of information and/or speak with outside providers to ensure that the students needs are being met
Meet with students and/or parents/guardians to discuss life after high school (applying to colleges/trade schools/technical schools, taking the SATs, completing the FAFSA, etc.)
Ensure all grades are in PowerSchool accurately and completely
Print and mail out official transcripts to all seniors who graduated
Print and mail out official transcripts to colleges/universities where seniors are attending
SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Request records and/or respond to records requests as needed
Facilitate peer mediation sessions and/or teacher/student mediation sessions as needed
Preparations for Spring PSSAs and Spring Keystone Exams
Determine which students will be taking which Keystone Exams
Create test sessions and test tickets
Create a roster for testing rooms, proctors, etc.
Ensure all teachers have received the online training
Provide in-person training on how to proctor exams
Facilitate the administration of PSSAs
Prepare test boxes for proctors
Ensure all supplies are readily available to students and staff
Member of Child Study Team, SAP Team, and MTSS Team.
CRITICAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES / QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess excellent skills in dealing with people.
Must consistently utilize excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
Must pay attention to detail and consistently demonstrate sound problem-solving skills.
Is self-motivated and displays initiative.
Must consistently display excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Must possess strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
Is comfortable and proficient using computer-based programs.
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Counselor job in Fleetwood, PA
Job Description
Are you looking to encourage growth and promote positive, healthy lives? CONCERN is a non-profit human services organization dedicated to providing child welfare, juvenile justice, and behavioral health services to children and their families. Since 1978, CONCERN has brought hope, offered opportunity, and inspired change in the communities that we serve.
Our Crisis program is searching for a part-time variable Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) to join our team. The ideal candidate will thrive in environments where no two days are the same and have a passion for helping our community members through times of distress.
Crisis Intervention Specialists are available 24/7 on a rotation basis to assist our consumers in times of need. You'll work to determine the immediate safety steps to be taken and provide appropriate interventions and resources that address the current mental health needs. These services are provided over the phone to callers through our hotline and mobile when needed often to further assess needs in a clinical environment like a hospital setting.
The hours for this position are variable and dependent upon needs for coverage. Perfect opportunity for someone looking for supplemental income! Don't hesitate to apply if interested, we can often work around your availability!
What Do I Need?
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Gerontology, Anthropology, Political Science, History, Criminal Justice, Theology, Nursing, Counseling, Education or a related field.
OR
Registered Nurse
OR
High School diploma or equivalency and 12 semester credit hours in Sociology, Social Welfare, Psychology, Gerontology or other social science and 2 years of experience in public or private Human Services with 1 year of mental health direct care experience
OR
Consumer or family member who has 1 year of experience as an advocate or leader in a consumer or family group with a High School diploma or equivalency.
Other Requirements
You will maintain required state and federal clearances.
You will maintain a valid driver's license and have the ability to travel to consumer locations as assigned.
You will have strong organizational skills.
You will be comfortable using technology for documentation.
You will have strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
You will have the ability to be both a team player and work well independently.
Duties and Responsibilities
During non-operating hours of the clinic, participates in on-call rotation to include evenings, holidays, and weekends in accordance with program expectations.
Telephonic and/or Mobile Crisis Intervention responses are required during these time periods.
Obtains and/or reviews initial intake/referral/payer information and documents in Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Conducts follow-up calls to consumers of Crisis Intervention services as requested by Clinical Supervisor and in accordance with practice standards.
Supports, educates, and assists with training/mentoring other on-call staff responsible for working in the crisis program.
Maintains proper documentation of all consumer related contacts and ensures documentation is concise, timely, and congruent with practice standards for crisis service delivery.
Hours of Work
Schedule and hours are varied as part of an on-call rotation.
Compensation Rates
$15-$25/hour
This position has variable pay rates based on weekday/weekend per diem and services provided:
Weekday on-call per diem: $60 First on Call /$50 Secondary/$40 Tertiary/$20 Quaternary
Weekend on-call day per diem: $120 First on Call/$100 Secondary/$80 Tertiary/$20 Quaternary
Holiday on-call day per diem: $150 First on Call/$120 Secondary/$100 Tertiary/$50 Quaternary
Telephone service delivery-$15/hour
Mobile service delivery-$25/hour plus round-trip mileage per mile.
Benefits
401k + 2% match (additional annual discretionary match if you work 1,000 hours or more!)
Virtual Care Clinic & Prescription Services for ALL employees and dependents (up to 7 people)! (EMPLOYER PAID!) This includes Primary, Pharmacy and Urgent Care needs!
4 hours of Birthday Holiday pay!
Employee Assistance Program (Resources for you and your family)
Employee Referral Program
What happens next?
After you apply, a member of the hiring team will review your qualifications and experience. If determined you are a good match, we will be in touch to schedule an interview.
EOE
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Counselor job in Reading, PA
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Marriage and Family therapist at a Master's level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Licensed Behavioral Specialist
Counselor job in Lehighton, PA
Behavioral Health Associates (BHA) is an educational organization. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with emotional/behavioral disorders to empower the students in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives.
We currently have openings for Full-Time, Licensed Behavior Specialists.
JOB GOAL
This position seeks a passionate and dedicated Licensed Behavioral Specialist to work in our schools. You will be essential in helping our students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct assessments such as VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc.
Develop and implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans based on assessments.
Provide direct support to students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs, including those with autism spectrum disorder.
Provide modeling, guidance, and feedback to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) and Autistic Educational Support Staff (AESS) in the delivery of intervention packages.
Work closely with Teachers and other professionals to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to student support.
Gather data and adjust interventions as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
Attend weekly meetings with Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and/or Program Administration to notify stakeholders of issues impacting student progress and overall care.
Strong knowledge and deep understanding of behavior analytic interventions.
Document all services provided, student progress, and other relevant information in accordance with Behavioral Health Associates policies and legal requirements.
Respond positively to supervision and suggestions for improvement.
Employ restorative practices throughout the school community.
Work to stay current in subject and content area of instructional techniques and the field of ABA.
Perform other duties as assigned by administration.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, School Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited college or university, required.
Behavior Specialist License, required.
Minimum 1 year of experience conducting FBA's, familiarity with common assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc.), and developing/implementing behavioral support plans for individuals under 21 years of age.
Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff and leadership team, while maintaining professional boundaries.
Positively represent and promote BHA services to outside organizations.
Maintain confidentiality in all matters, including the dissemination of information regarding program development, staffing, and billing.
Ability to work both independently and as a team.
Communicate effectively utilizing both written and oral communication.
Basic computer literacy with Microsoft/Office 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
Effectively utilize technology for communication and reporting needs.
BENEFITS
Full Time, Academic-Year (10-Months/195 Days)
School Hours! (Monday-Friday, approximate hours 7:00am-3:00pm)
Paid Leave for Sick and Personal Days.
Enjoy Time Off for All School Holidays.
Paid Year Round.
Choice of Two Medical Plans, Dental, Vision and Voluntary Life Insurance.
Company Paid: Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program.
Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3% of your Annual Salary.
Tuition Reimbursement.
Please submit letter of interest, resume, and current clearances to this posting.
Click Here to complete BHA's Employment Application for Support Staff (Non-Teaching Positions)
BHA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. BHA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.
CRISIS INTERVENTIONIST
Counselor job in Temple, PA
Full Time BERKS ACUTE-78158 704 Hay Road Technical/Professional Primarily M-F with additional hours & weekends as needed The Crisis Interventionist provides support, suggestions and guidance to the educational staff in crisis prevention. Adequately program for more difficult students in need of crisis intervention.
Competencies:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree in Mental Health or related field preferred.
* Some experience with acute emotionally challenged children or adolescents preferred.
* Must possess basic personal computer knowledge and skills.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Valid driver's license, SCM certification, CPR/First Aid certification required.
* Must have the ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, flexible hours, and overtime as required.
* L.S.C.I certification needs be obtained within 6 months of hire date.
KidsPeace is proud to be an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Mental Health Program Assistant
Counselor job in Reading, PA
Requirements
Computer knowledge is a must.
Experience working with individuals with a mental health diagnosis is a plus.
Valid PA Driver's License.
PA Motor Vehicle Record Check.
Use of vehicle while working with valid registration and insurance coverage indicating you are an insured driver.
High School Diploma or GED. (Original document is required).
Pre-employment Drug Screen.
Pre-employment Physical Exam.
Pre-employment TB (Mantoux) Test or Chest X-Ray (if applicable).
PA Criminal History Clearance.
FBI Clearance (if candidate has not been a resident of PA for the past two consecutive years).
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Counselor job in Reading, PA
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!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
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 Interning 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 The Berkshire Country Club in Reading, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Crisis Intervention Specialist
Counselor job in Fleetwood, PA
Job Description
Are you looking to encourage growth and promote positive, healthy lives? CONCERN is a non-profit human services organization dedicated to providing child welfare, juvenile justice, and behavioral health services to children and their families. Since 1978, CONCERN has brought hope, offered opportunity, and inspired change in the communities that we serve.
Our Crisis program is searching for a part-time variable Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) to join our team. The ideal candidate will thrive in environments where no two days are the same and have a passion for helping our community members through times of distress.
Crisis Intervention Specialists are available 24/7 on a rotation basis to assist our consumers in times of need. You'll work to determine the immediate safety steps to be taken and provide appropriate interventions and resources that address the current mental health needs. These services are provided over the phone to callers through our hotline and mobile when needed often to further assess needs in a clinical environment like a hospital setting.
The hours for this position are variable and dependent upon needs for coverage. Perfect opportunity for someone looking for supplemental income! Don't hesitate to apply if interested, we can often work around your availability!
What Do I Need?
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Gerontology, Anthropology, Political Science, History, Criminal Justice, Theology, Nursing, Counseling, Education or a related field.
OR
Registered Nurse
OR
High School diploma or equivalency and 12 semester credit hours in Sociology, Social Welfare, Psychology, Gerontology or other social science and 2 years of experience in public or private Human Services with 1 year of mental health direct care experience
OR
Consumer or family member who has 1 year of experience as an advocate or leader in a consumer or family group with a High School diploma or equivalency.
Other Requirements
You will maintain required state and federal clearances.
You will maintain a valid driver's license and have the ability to travel to consumer locations as assigned.
You will have strong organizational skills.
You will be comfortable using technology for documentation.
You will have strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
You will have the ability to be both a team player and work well independently.
Duties and Responsibilities
During non-operating hours of the clinic, participates in on-call rotation to include evenings, holidays, and weekends in accordance with program expectations.
Telephonic and/or Mobile Crisis Intervention responses are required during these time periods.
Obtains and/or reviews initial intake/referral/payer information and documents in Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Conducts follow-up calls to consumers of Crisis Intervention services as requested by Clinical Supervisor and in accordance with practice standards.
Supports, educates, and assists with training/mentoring other on-call staff responsible for working in the crisis program.
Maintains proper documentation of all consumer related contacts and ensures documentation is concise, timely, and congruent with practice standards for crisis service delivery.
Hours of Work
Schedule and hours are varied as part of an on-call rotation.
What Do I Get?
$15-$25/hour
This position has variable pay rates based on weekday/weekend per diem and services provided:
Weekday on-call per diem: $60 First on Call /$50 Secondary/$40 Tertiary/$20 Quaternary
Weekend on-call day per diem: $120 First on Call/$100 Secondary/$80 Tertiary/$20 Quaternary
Holiday on-call day per diem: $150 First on Call/$120 Secondary/$100 Tertiary/$50 Quaternary
Telephone service delivery-$15/hour
Mobile service delivery-$25/hour plus round-trip mileage per mile.
Benefits
401k + 2% match (additional annual discretionary match if you work 1,000 hours or more!)
Virtual Care Clinic & Prescription Services for ALL employees and dependents (up to 7 people)! (EMPLOYER PAID!) This includes Primary, Pharmacy and Urgent Care needs!
4 hours of Birthday Holiday pay!
Employee Assistance Program (Resources for you and your family)
Employee Referral Program
What happens next?
After you apply, a member of the hiring team will review your qualifications and experience. If determined you are a good match, we will be in touch to schedule an interview.
EOE