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Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Hope Network Behavioral Health 3.6
Counselor internship job in East Lansing, MI
Behavior Analyst
We are helping people overcome. Join us.
The Behavior Analyst (BCBA) is responsible for developing appropriate programs and behavior intervention plans as well as supervising their implementation. The Behavior Analyst develops comprehensive and focused treatment plans for children based on medical necessity for the remediation of the deficits of the child's autism diagnosis. The Behavior Analyst continually monitors their assigned teams and each learner's progress in order to provide the most relevant treatment.
Why Join our Team?
Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits eligible on day one
Conference & Continuing Education Reimbursement
403(b) Retirement Plan
Educational Reimbursement
Career-Pathing
Paid Training
Employee Referral Bonus
Leadership Career-Pathing
Generous Paid Time Off
Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
Supportive Work Environment
What you'll be doing:
Clinical Practice
Assessing, supervising, and evaluating learners by administering; ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, PEAK, Vineland, AFLS, Essential for Living or other Functional Behavior Assessments
Creating and supervising the implementation of individualized goals and objectives for center-based, community, in-home, and telehealth programs.
Creating individualized behavior intervention plans, monitoring implementation and providing feedback as necessary. The Behavior Analyst will provide direct behavior analytic therapy as needed.
Conducting parent trainings as clinically appropriate for the learner.
Supervision
Capturing and contriving opportunities to teach staff and learners in the natural environment and trains others to do the same.
Participating in parent meetings, treatment meetings, stakeholder meetings, trainings and other meetings as needed.
Supporting initial training alongside the training team, assisting with ongoing training with a focus on retaining and supporting behavior technicians.
Developing and retaining staff through performance reviews, discipline, development activities and formal and informal training in accordance with Hope Network's Employee Handbook and BACB guidelines.
Job Requirements:
Master's degree in a field related to Behavior Analysis (Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis preferred)
BCBA Certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
Current State of Michigan Behavior Analyst Licensure
At least 1 year of experience working as a BCaBA or under the supervision of a BCBA in training hours
At least 2 years of experience working with youth diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder
Our strength lies in diversity - empowering us to meet the distinct needs of over 34,000 individuals we're honored to serve each year.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$53k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
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School Social Worker [80358]
Onward Search Education 4.0
Counselor internship job in Lawrence, MI
Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're currently partnering with an exceptional school district in Van Buren County, MI, to hire a full-time School Social Worker for the 2025-2026 school year.
In this in-person role, the School Social Worker will work to improve the success of students with disabilities in school through service and consultation with students, teachers, parents, administrators, and community agencies.
Position Details:
Location: Van Buren County, MI
Start Date: ASAP
Hours per week: up to 32 hours/week, Monday - Friday
Responsibilities:
Provide social-emotional and behavioral support to students in classroom and small-group settings.
Develop, implement, and monitor IEP-related social work services to address student needs.
Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support academic, behavioral, and social success.
Conduct student assessments and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to guide interventions.
Support crisis intervention, case management, and connection to community resources as needed.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work.
Valid School Social Work certification from the Michigan Department of Education.
Experience working with students of all ages in an academic setting preferred.
Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
$43k-54k yearly est. 6d ago
School Social Worker
Blazer Jobs
Counselor internship job in Lansing, MI
School Social Worker- Onsite: Lansing, MI
Ready to change lives at every grade level? Seeking a dynamic School Social Worker who thrives on adaptability and impact. Support students as they grow socially, emotionally, and academically-helping them overcome challenges and unlock their full potential.
Location: Onsite- Lansing, MI
Qualifications:
Licensed Masters Social Work (LMSW) through LARA with Full Approval or Professional Certification as a School Social Worker through, Michigan Department of Education
Details:
Full Time
K-12th Grade Classrooms
Contract 25/26 school year
Additional caseload details to be discussed upon call.
Message me or feel free to schedule time on calendar by using the link below for us to discuss further details.
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$42k-57k yearly est. 6d ago
Youth Specialist - Call In
Allegan County 3.6
Counselor internship job in Allegan, MI
Allegan County has much to offer, with 24 Townships, 9 Cities, and 2 Villages across nearly 900 square miles. The landscapes range from the lakeshore to beautifully wooded lands, our County's natural resources are a gift to be treasured. Allegan County businesses, citizens, and employees are world-class, and we remain a welcoming, closely-knit community. We are one of the fastest-growing counties in Michigan.
Allegan County Government places high importance on our core values: Respect, Integrity, Commitment and Honesty. A common thread among our leadership, employees and volunteers is a strong desire to serve and be part of something meaningful. We have been recognized by Gallagher as “Best in Class Winner” among mid-size companies for our excellence in optimizing employee and organizational well-being for three years in a row (2023-2025). We have also received the “Impact Award” from M.E.R.S. for excellence in educating our employees about their retirement plans and overall financial wellness. We are looking for dedicated, caring, energetic people to join our team!
Job Summary:
Supervises residents and ensures them a safe and secure environment. Activities include processing resident intakes and discharges, supervising recreational activities, teaching proper hygiene and conduct, monitoring resident behavior, intervening in crisis situations and documenting incidents and resident interaction.
Wage: $26.41 per hour to start, no benefits, variable schedule, as needed, up to 19.5 hours per week
Maintains facility security by monitoring residents' activities, observing conduct, behavior and attitude, conducting regular room/bed checks. Investigating incidents and informing appropriate persons of incidents.
Interacts with residents individually and in group setting to discuss personal problems, facility rules and regulations, and to teach proper conduct.
Reacts to crisis situations, such as unruly behavior and fighting, intervening in an appropriate manner. Restrains residents when required for their safety. Evaluates suicidal or AWOL behavior and closely monitors residents exhibiting those tendencies.
Dispenses medication to residents in accordance with the physician approved prescriptions, logs medication, dispenses and ensures medications are secured. Provides basic first aid as necessary. Assesses injuries and illnesses and determined need for medical care in accordance with program guidelines.
Supervises residents to ensure compliance with facility rules. Addresses noncompliant behavior by coaching and teaching approved theory and therapy techniques. Support youth with emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Processes resident intake. Documents all required resident personal information. Conducts personal searches of residents. Logs all resident personal items and stores any items not allowed in the detention center away from residents until they are no longer living at the detention center. Orients new residents and parents to the facility; explaining the philosophy, policies, procedures and program rules.
Education and Experience:
Two years of college (30 semester hours) towards a social science or human services related degree is required OR High School Diploma / GED Equivalent with two years of work experience in a child / adolescent care facility or closely related setting.
Bachelor's degree in a social science or human services field is preferred.
Current unencumbered Michigan Driver's License with no more than one traffic violation in the last 12 months.
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Allegan County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. A copy of our EEO Utilization report is available on our website:
https://www.allegancounty.org/home/showpublisheddocument/2***********40005930000
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$26.4 hourly 20d ago
Social Worker - Substance Abuse Counselor
State of Wisconsin
Counselor internship job in Portage, MI
This position identifies the nature and cause of client's problem(s) and incapacities as they relate to chemical abuse, social functioning, vocational functioning, legal functioning, and leisure time functioning. This position formulates service delivery plans, implements case plans upon approval of the supervisor, provides treatment and guidance in line with accepted modules, and develops and refers clients to appropriate community resources.
A Social Worker credential and a substance abuse credential from the Wisconsin DSPS is required to be considered.
Salary Information
Social Worker is in pay schedule and range 12-64 and Social Worker - Senior is in pay schedule and range 12-63.
Starting pay will be set based on full years of non-training Social Work Credentialing in Wisconsin.
Social Worker Social Worker - Senior
0 Years $32.56/hour $35.40/hour
3 Years $33.16/hour $36.11/hour
5 Years $33.76/hour $36.82/hour
7 Years $34.36/hour $37.53/hour
9 Years $34.96/hour $38.24/hour
11+ Years $35.56/hour $38.95/hour
For Candidates hired with a Social Worker Training Certificate (-127) the progression on years of pay will start when a full Social Worker credential is issued (of any of the other types allowed below).
This position may receive a $1.00 to $2.00 per hour add-on pay based on the type of SAC credential possessed at the time of hire.
Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required.
Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.)
To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that occupational area for a year. If the candidate leaves their occupational area prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
* Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
* Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
* An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
* The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
* Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
* DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
* Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website.
To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here.
Part-time employees will receive some of the benefits listed above on a prorated basis. Candidates hired into positions that are less than 60% of a full-time position may not be eligible for all benefits.
Job Details
These positions will normally be on site, but certain sites may have occasional remote work available. You can ask about a specific location if you are offered an interview.
Anticipated schedule will be day-time hours Monday - Friday and the majority of positions are full-time. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. This position is FLSA Exempt.
This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants MUST possess an active Social Worker credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* Social Worker Training certificate (127)
* Social Worker certificate (120)
* Advanced Practice Social Worker certificate (121)
* Independent Clinical Social Worker certificate (122) or
* Licensed Clinical Social Worker license (123)
(Applicants with a temporary credential may be considered, but the regular Social Worker credential must be obtained during the first 12 months of employment.)
Applicants MUST also possess an active Substance Abuse Counselor credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* Substance Abuse Counselor In-Training certificate (SAC-IT) (130)
* Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (SAC) (131) or a
* Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (CSAC) (132)
An applicant may also apply to be considered if:
* You have applied for a SAC-IT credential with DSPS
* Your application status on the DSPS site shows all criteria met or your only unmet criteria is the Employment Verification Form.
* You submit your PAR # to confirm your application status.
Anyone hired with a pending SAC-IT application must obtain the SAC-IT credential during the first 12 months of employment.
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE *BOTH* A CURRENT SOCIAL WORKER CREDENTIAL AND A CURRENT SAC CREDENTIAL, YOU WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION.
In addition to the credential above, in order to be considered for direct hire at the Social Worker - Senior level:
Applicants must also have a non-Training Certificate Social Work Credential AND 12 or more months of social work experience with correctional clients or 2 or more years of total social work experience.
How To Apply
To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.
The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number into a text box. Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
You will be asked about your Social Worker credential/license in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-120, -121, -122, -123, or -127". If your credential is listed under a former name, please include your former name in the same text box after you enter your credential number.
You will be asked about your Substance Abuse Counselor credential in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-130, -131, or -132".If your credential is listed under a former name, please include the former name. If you are in the process of applying, please enter your PAR # instead. If your application does not have all criteria listed as met except Employment Verification, please wait until it does to apply.
Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered.
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program.
Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months.
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$32.6-38.2 hourly 25d ago
Mental Health Case Worker
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Counselor internship job in Hillsdale, MI
Job DescriptionLocation: Hillsdale, MI 49242Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: Bachelors Degree
Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
Our client is seeking Mental Health Advocates who will work within our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program. Advocates work closely with adults who have a history of severe mental illness, providing support to help them remain safely in their communities and reduce the risk of hospitalization or the need for intensive psychiatric services.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
$23+/hr
1+ years of Mental Health Experience
Reliable transportation, Valid Driver's License and vehicle insurance required
Flexible Schedule
Ability to accommodate flexibility with team members who take turns in rotation for afterhour oncall responsibilities
Bachelor's degree in social work, human resouces or Criminal Justice is required. Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP or/and CMHP) with specialized training or at least one year of experience treating or working with individuals with mental illness.
Title: Mental Health Case WorkerClass: Mental Health Type: TEMP TO PERMRef. No.: 1306317-6BC: #DTG161
Company: Delta-T Group Detroit, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit DTOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 21415 Civic Center Drive, Suite 302, Southfield, MI 48076
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
$23 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
Substance Abuse Counselor
Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, & Clinton Counties
Counselor internship job in Lansing, MI
Job Summary As a Substance Abuse Counselor at Catholic Charities Counseling Services, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals who are either seeking recovery or navigating their ongoing journey. You will provide compassionate counseling, personalized treatment plans, and critical resources to individuals, groups, and families affected by substance abuse. Your role will be one of encouragement, offering both emotional support and practical guidance to help clients overcome challenges and achieve lasting recovery. By serving as a beacon of hope and resilience. you will empower clients to rebuild their lives and thrive within their communities. Key Responsibilities
Conduct intake evaluations with clients to determine their needs and recommend best next steps
Provide individual and group counseling sessions
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community resources
Maintain accurate and confidential client records
Participate in ongoing training and professional development
Qualifications
Education: Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Social Services, Public Health, or related field with respective license preferred
Experience: Experience in substance abuse counseling preferred
Required Licenses, Certifications, and Training: Degree or license in related field
Personal Attributes Anticipated
Mission-Driven: Demonstrates a deep commitment to the mission and values of Catholic Charities of Ingham, Eaton, and Clinton Counties, and incorporates them into daily work
Collaborative Team Player: Thrives in a team environment, contributing positively and working effectively with others to achieve shared goals
Solution-Oriented Problem Solver: Proactively identifies challenges and develops practical, innovative solutions to address them
Culturally Sensitive: Demonstrates awareness and respect for the cultural diversity of both colleagues and clients, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment
Integrity: Upholds a strong moral character, consistently doing what is right, and responsibly using time and resources to serve the organization's mission
Work Environment & Physical Demands
This position is on-site and may not be eligible for remote work
Attendance at occasional meetings or events outside regular business hours is required
The role involves working with sensitive or potentially traumatic information and direct interaction with individuals or families in crisis
Physical requirements include frequent use of hands for handling objects, tools, or controls; talking, bending, squatting, twisting, climbing, kneeling, reaching, and occasionally lifting or carrying up to 30 pounds
Vision requirements include close-up work, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus
The work environment may involve varying degrees of physical discomfort and occasional loud noise
Occasional driving, potentially with Clients, during the workday may be needed for operational purposes
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions
Comments: This job description is intended to outline the essential functions, general supplementary tasks, and key requirements for successful performance in this role. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the position. Additional tasks may be assigned, and management reserves the right to modify duties as needed.
$40k-60k yearly est. 51d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor internship job in Ada, MI
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 Egypt Valley Country Club in Ada, MI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$30k-44k yearly est. 58d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Counselor internship job in Ada, MI
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 Egypt Valley Country Club in Ada, MI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$30k-44k yearly est. 59d ago
26-1610 Part Time Mental Health Worker AMHS/Bridges Crisis Unit
CMHA
Counselor internship job in Lansing, MI
$3.35 Stipend Tier Pay for working in the BCU
CMHA-CEI is a Michigan Certified Bronze Level Veteran Friendly Employer and we encourage active military service members, veterans, and their family members to apply.
Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of the Bridges Crisis Unit Coordinator, Adult Mental Health Services (AMHS), provides a supportive atmosphere for consumers, responds to emergency situations and monitors program activity. Provides assistance to clinicians and interacts with consumers in a short term crisis intervention program. Must be able to problem solve crisis situations and intervene with consumers both individually and in group settings. Candidate is responsible for obtaining and sharing information with therapists in the CMHA-CEI system. Candidate is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and secure environment. This position involves preparing meals for up to 16 residents.
Requirements: Possession of high school diploma or G.E.D. required. Six months of experience working with persons with emotional impairments is required. Required to work weekends and CMHA-CEI observed holidays. Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both orally and in writing is required. Possession of a valid Michigan driver's license and access to reliable transportation for job related use is required.
Conditional Employment Requirements: Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results of a criminal background check (including fingerprinting), a physical exam, and verification of an acceptable Michigan driving record. Must be able to pass a physical exam annually. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.
Salary/Hours: $20.82 - $22.47 hourly plus $3.35 Stipend Tier Pay for working in the BCU. 24 hours weekly; Saturday - Monday 12am - 8am.
Location: Adult Mental Health Services/Bridges Crisis Unit, Lansing, Michigan.
$20.8-22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Mental Health Specialist
Lansing School District
Counselor internship job in Lansing, MI
The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District's team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment.
In the pursuit of our mission, we are hiring a Mental Health Specialist for Everett High School. This individual will work to ensure all Everett students are able to attend a safe, welcoming, and healthy school environment every day. They will work with teachers, administrators, students, and community members to ensure proper access to mental health resources while also providing direct counseling and crisis response when needed. Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree in School Counseling, Social Work, and/or School Psychology
Valid Therapeutic License
Five years of youth or family counseling experience
Alignment with Lansing School District's mission and values
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to communicate in multiple languages
Experiences in an urban school setting
Sample Job Responsibilities
Provide mental health and violence prevention services
Assist with teacher professional development and parent training
Collaborate with community agencies for multi-layered intervention strategies
Conduct individual/group counseling using validated therapeutic models
Serve on Behavior Support Teams, contributing to PBIS protocol development
Support teachers in classroom management and PBIS plans
Facilitate school-wide implementation of PBIS strategies, reducing disciplinary referrals and promoting positive behaviors
Other tasks as needed to best support the mission of the Lansing School District
At Lansing School District, we champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or sexual orientation. We foster a rich environment for professional growth and student experiences by valuing diverse perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we invite passionate individuals dedicated to educational excellence to apply for our positions.
We value internal mobility and list "Strong Internal Candidate" when considering an internal candidate before posting a job. We still encourage all candidates to apply.
Complete the attached online application at your earliest convenience. If selected, we will contact you to set up an interview. While we strive to provide prompt feedback, the high volume of applicants may limit our ability to do so. All of our jobs will be posted for at least 10 days (unless otherwise noted), but we will review applications on a rolling basis.
External candidates interested in multiple positions within the same department need only apply to one posting and can indicate other roles of interest in the final question. We will consider your application for various roles based on your qualifications.
Internal candidates should apply using their SSO email address and submit separate applications for each role of interest.Thank you for your interest in joining our mission-driven team. We look forward to meeting you!
This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the Lansing School District reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as needed. Due to the evolving needs of the District, additional job responsibilities may be assigned (depending on funding sources).
$34k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Counselor (LMSW, LLMSW, LPC, or equivalent)
Entropy Health
Counselor internship job in Wyoming, MI
Focus Clinic is seeking a licensed or limited-licensed mental health professional (LMSW, LLMSW, LPC, or equivalent) with a passion for working with children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD and related executive functioning challenges. This hybrid role blends evidence-based therapy with practical, structured coaching strategies, empowering kids and families with tools for success at home, in school, and in life.
The ideal candidate will be collaborative, flexible, and passionate about equipping children with real-world strategies as part of a multidisciplinary therapeutic care plan. If you're motivated to make a difference through innovative, patient-centered care in a
faith-based setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide individual and group therapy to children and teens with ADHD and executive functioning difficulties, with an emphasis on practical skill-building.
Utilize evidence-based therapeutic modalities (CBT, solution-focused, and DBT-informed) tailored to the unique needs of each child.
Design and implement structured coaching interventions to improve focus, emotional regulation, and self-confidence.
Collaborate closely with medical providers and family systems to coordinate care and ensure holistic support.
Participate in the development of clinic-wide coaching initiatives, including group sessions and school readiness programs.
Maintain accurate, AI-assisted documentation that meets insurance billing standards.
Participate in ongoing clinical training and staff meetings to ensure alignment with clinic goals and patient-centered care models.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related behavioral health field.
Active Michigan license (LMSW, LPC) or limited license (LLMSW, LLPC) in good standing.
Experience working with children and adolescents with ADHD, ASD, or learning differences.
Strong understanding of executive functioning and behavioral strategies.
Comfort balancing therapy and coaching techniques within a clinical framework.
Eligible and willing to become credentialed with insurance panels.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to build rapport with children and parents.
Commitment to collaborative, mission-driven care within a faith-based environment.
Why Join Focus Clinic?
Deliver impactful, individualized care to children and families navigating ADHD and learning challenges.
Work in a supportive and mission-focused team of professionals, including psychologists, medical providers, and educational advocates.
Help shape innovative coaching programs within a reimbursable therapeutic model.
Receive ongoing mentorship, professional development, and training opportunities.
Enjoy a values-driven culture that emphasizes compassion, collaboration, and excellence.
About Focus Clinic:
Focus Clinic is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to helping children with ADHD, learning disabilities, and behavioral challenges unlock their full potential. We combine medical, psychological, and educational expertise under one roof-offering services that include diagnostic assessments, qEEG studies, neurofeedback, cognitive therapy, nutritional support, coaching, medication management, and IEP/504 plan advocacy.
Our approach is comprehensive, individualized, and strengths-based-designed to support the whole child and uplift every family we serve.
Click here to visit our website
Focus Clinic is an equal opportunity employer:
We are committed to creating a work environment that reflects the diversity of the children and families we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
$37k-76k yearly est. 4d ago
Surgical Counselor
Specialty Eye Institute
Counselor internship job in Lansing, MI
Job DescriptionDescriptionAs a Surgical Counselor you will provide exceptional care for our patients by offering them professional service and creating a memorable patient experience. The incumbent accurately and professionally explains the physician's diagnosis, the surgical procedure and the expected results to each surgical patient and, as appropriate, to their families through verbal instruction, brochures, pamphlets and video. The Surgical Counselor handles all surgery scheduling process and advise patients on financial obligations which may include the establishment of payment plans.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm.
*When scheduling patients you might have a late night.
*Scheduling for Jolly Rd location, Lake Lansing location, St. Johns location. *Travel will be required. *Training in Jackson will be required.
What you will be doing
Prepare medical charts for surgical evaluations (cataract / retinal / glaucoma / cornea / lids, etc.) performed by our physicians at practices throughout the local area
Travel with the physician to all locations, including referring physician offices
Educate patients on the newest technologies and advancements in the field of cataract surgery
Obtain any prior approvals or authorizations needed from insurance companies
Schedule all patient surgeries and pre-operative and post-operative appointments, including appointments with the patient's primary care physician, optometrist and surgery center
Prepare and organize surgery charts and mailing any necessary paperwork
Inform patient of any pre-admission testing (labs, EKG, etc.), what is expected day of surgery, answer any pre-surgical questions, and inform of follow up care
Answer all telephone inquiries from patients and primary care physicians regarding surgery or other concerns
Verify medical benefits for surgery and injections
Discuss benefits and costs of non-covered benefits with patients. Secure any out of pocket financial requirements from patient
Complete consent and other necessary forms for surgery
Interface with Billing Department as needed
Relay all surgical booking forms and charts to the surgery center in a timely manner
Maintain a professional relationship with referring physicians from neighboring communities
Perform other duties as assigned
What you know Required
High school diploma or GED
Demonstrated customer service skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Desired
Previous ophthalmology or healthcare experience
Highly motivated, detail-oriented and organized
Able to multi-task and meet deadlines
Willing to travel to multiple, local offices
• Entry Level
• Typically 0-2 years of experience
What you will receive
Competitive wages
Robust benefit package including medical, dental, life and disability (short- and long-term) insurance
Generous paid time off (PTO) program
Seven (7) company paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
An organization focused on People, Passion, Purpose and Progress
Inspirational culture
$37k-78k yearly est. 8d ago
Social Services Assistant
Marshall Opco LLC
Counselor internship job in Marshall, MI
Job Description
Social Services Assistant
Facility: MediLodge of Marshall
We invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly values your contribution. We offer competitive wages and are committed to fostering a workplace where growth, teamwork, and patient-centered care are at the forefront. At the end of each day, knowing that you've made a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents will be your greatest reward.
Why MediLodge?
Michigan's Largest Provider of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services.
Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth.
Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements.
Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally.
Michigan Award Winner: Recipient of the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the MichiganWorks! Association.
Key Benefit Package Options?
Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through UKG Wallet.
Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options.
Pet Insurance: Three options available
Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options.
Retirement Savings with 401K.
HSA and FSA options
Unlimited Referral Bonuses.
Start a rewarding and stable career with MediLodge today!
Summary:
The Social Services Assistant provides support to the social services department.
Education:
High School Diploma
Experience:
One year of experience in a long-term care environment.
Job Functions:
Provides administrative support.
Coordinates resident visits with outside services, dental, optical, etc..
Conducts in-service programs to educate staff regarding psychosocial issues and patient rights.
Performs other tasks as assigned.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Knowledge of psychosocial practices applicable to a long term care environment.
Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.
$29k-38k yearly est. 2d ago
Family Worker
Judson Center 3.8
Counselor internship job in Lansing, MI
Family Worker Remote and reporting to Ann Arbor Full Time *Degree Required*
Flexible Work Schedule Options
401(k) Match
Medical/Dental/Vision
Supplemental Insurances
Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay
Referral Bonus Program
Pet Insurance
100% Employer Paid Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Account
Join our growing team, committed to service excellence! About Judson Center - Since 1924, Judson Center has been a leader in human services. We have locations in five counties, Wayne, Washtenaw, Oakland, Macomb and Genesee, providing compassionate and comprehensive services to thousands of children, adults, and families annually. Our Core Values are • Passion • Service • Celebration! Post Adoption Resource Centers (PARCs) assist adoptive and guardianship families. Services include adoption-sensitive case management, information and referrals to community services, phone assistance for families with questions, support groups, and training and conferences for families. Job Summary: The PARC Family Worker provides support to families in need of general assistance and those requiring more intensive services to maintain family stability and preserve adoptions. The worker also completes assessments, identifies community resources and service providers, and completes required documentation. This position primarily serves families on the east side of our contracted service area, including the following counties: Washtenaw, Hillsdale, Ingham, Jackson, Lenawee, Livingston, and Monroe. Depending on program needs, the worker may need to assist families in our western counties at times as well: Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Eaton, Kalamazoo, and St. Joseph. Mileage reimbursement and a monthly cell phone reimbursement are provided. Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Answer questions and address families' needs.
Maintain regular contact with families, including home visits for select cases.
Provide interventions for families in crisis or at risk of disruption.
Refer adoptive families to community resources.
Provide educational and other materials in response to families' requests.
Complete documentation and reporting.
Participate in required training.
Attend all scheduled team meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
Experience working with adoptive and foster parents is highly preferred.
Experience providing in-home services and/or working directly with children and families in various settings, including child welfare, schools, juvenile justice, and mental health preferred.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work preferred.
Understanding of basic needs and social, cultural, and religious differences in families is required.
Ability to provide culturally competent services that show sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.
Education, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
A bachelor's degree in the field of human services.
Valid Michigan Driver's License, appropriate insurance and use of own vehicle.
Working Conditions:
Remote position, working from home office with required weekly supervision and meetings in Ann Arbor and visits to family's homes.
Works in an office environment and in the community.
Possible stressful environment working with families and court system.
Non-traditional hours occur often due to the need for evening and weekend visitation, events, and trainings, etc.
Fast paced, enthusiastic and team oriented workplace.
No phone calls please. Judson Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$36k-45k yearly est. 44d ago
School Counselor
Ionia County Application Consortium
Counselor internship job in Portland, MI
Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor
District: Portland Public Schools
Portland Public Schools: School Counselor, Oakwood Elementary
Portland Public Schools' seeks an innovative and passionate Elementary Counselor to work within the district's MTSS (Multi-Tiered System of Supports) and PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports) system to provide social and emotional support to students in grades PK - 2.
The desired candidate would possess the following attributes:
Exceptional communication, analysis, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Understanding of, or demonstrated training in, PBIS and MTSS initiatives
Ability to handle complex and stressful issues or situations with sound judgment, common sense, and a calm demeanor
Impeccable character, a good sense of humor, and compassion for students, families, and staff
Ability to integrate technology into teaching and learning practices
Experience in working with special needs students
Willingness to undertake extra-curricular assignments
Eligible candidates must meet the following qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Education, Teaching, Counseling, or related field
MI School Counselor Certificate, K-12 School endorsement
Experience as a teacher or counselor in a K-12 setting.
Experience with MTSS and PBIS.
Ability to develop and sustain positive working relationships with students, staff, parents, and district colleagues
Demonstrated ability to sustain and improve student achievement outcomes
Willingness to contribute to a safe school climate of high expectations and strong collaboration, high staff and student morale, and positive community involvement
Principle duties and responsibilities:
This position works within the counseling department at Portland Public Schools and is directly responsible for ensuring the district meets the social and emotional needs of students within the district's MTSS system.
Implement behavioral health interventions to enhance the psychological, behavioral, emotional, cognitive and social factors important for the prevention, treatment, or management of behavioral health concerns.
Provide whole class and small group instruction based on the social and emotional needs of the student population.
Provide Behavioral Health Counseling Services
Facilitate universal screenings for student behavior.
Collect and analyze student behavioral assessment data to determine student and building needs (SRSS/SWIS).
Assess needs for additional counseling services; making referrals when appropriate to Community Mental Health System
Participation in Child Find meetings.
Work with Behavior Coach and teaching staff to provide training and support for students who have social and emotional needs.
Provide training and support to staff on educating students who have experienced trauma.
Maintain a community resource list and build school/resource relationships in order to assist students and families in need.
Analyze student attendance data and provide support to families of students with high absences and/or those that are truant.
Develop, deliver, and support those delivering a Career Readiness program for elementary schools.
Provide classroom guidance and scheduling to deliver 2nd Steps curriculum.
Regular attendance at MTSS meetings and an active member of elementary MTSS teams.
Active member of the crisis response team that will provide assistance to families in an emergency.
Use of WillSub system, or other system as directed by district, for absences.
Maintain accurate records and confidentiality.
Position will require some before and after school meetings and some evening and weekend activities.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
Has a strong attention to detail and is well organized.
Is a self starter and proactive problem solver.
Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.
Works well with others from diverse backgrounds. Focuses on solving conflict; maintaining confidentiality; listening to others; remaining open to others' ideas and contributing to building a positive team spirit.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate fluently both verbally and in writing. Ability to read and interpret documents. Ability to prepare general correspondence.
Ability to understand school policies, rules, and procedures and apply them properly in the context of repetitive and new situations.
Possess basic knowledge of modern office methods, practices, procedures, basic computer word processing applications, e-mail and internet software. Ability to type accurately and proficiently.
Ability to work effectively in a school office setting.
Ability to respond sensitively to common inquiries or complaints.
Ability to multi-task and exercise good judgment while working in a dynamic environment.
Position Details:
Title: Elementary Counselor
Reports to: Building Principal
Calendar: As per District Calendar and PEA contract
Compensation: In accordance with PEA contract
Posting date: July 25, 2025
Application deadline: August 8, 2025 or until filled
Application Process:
Applicants for the position may email the following documents in one attachment to: *********************** or apply online at: *************************************************************************************************
Letter of interest detailing the manner in which the candidate meets the qualifications and desired attributes for the position
A current resume with reference contact information
Copies of all university transcripts
Copies of current Michigan educator certification or certification program letter of acceptance
Two current (within the last two years) letters of recommendation
Jason Setter, Principal
Oakwood Elementary School
500 Oak St
Portland, MI 48875
Questions about the position or the district can be sent to Jason Setter, Oakwood Elementary School at *********************** ************.
No person applying for employment at Portland Public Schools shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer.
We are helping people overcome. Join us.
Why Join Hope Network Center for Autism?
East Lansing is a growing hub for autism services - and we stand out because we prioritize quality over volume. Working with us means:
Being part of a multidisciplinary, mission-driven clinical team
A supportive culture committed to your growth and maintaining high clinical integrity
Opportunities to advance your career into BCBA, Clinical Supervisor, or leadership roles
Regular training, CEU support, performance coaching, and professional development
A predictable schedule, strong administrative support, and a collaborative clinical model
Helping families in the East Lansing/Mid-Michigan community access services where demand is rising
Join a respected statewide organization that values your expertise - and values the children and families we serve.
Make a meaningful impact as part of a clinical team committed to high-quality, evidence-based autism services.
Hope Network's Center for Autism is expanding our East Lansing team and seeking a Board-Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) with strong clinical expertise, exceptional professionalism, and a commitment to improving outcomes for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
What You'll Do:
Conducting assessments using tools such as ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP, PEAK, AFLS, Vineland, Essential for Living, and functional behavior assessments.
Developing individualized treatment plans and behavior intervention plans (BIPs) for center-based, in-home, community-based, and telehealth ABA programs.
Supervising Behavior Technicians and supporting performance management, coaching, training, and competency development.
Providing ongoing parent training and participating in family, treatment-team, and stakeholder meetings.
Monitoring learner progress, analyzing data, and making clinical recommendations based on medical necessity.
Ensuring clinical documentation, billing, and EHR requirements are completed accurately and on time.
Collaborating with the Associate Clinical Director and Scheduler to maintain staffing plans and ensure quality service delivery.
Upholding BACB ethics, Michigan LBA requirements, HIPAA standards, and Hope Network policies.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required.
BCaBA certification with a passing BACB exam score.
Current Michigan LBA (or eligibility to obtain).
Minimum 2 years of ABA clinical experience, including autism treatment and behavior programming.
Experience providing ABA in clinic, home-based, and community settings.
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Strong leadership, communication, collaboration, and clinical decision-making skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
This position formulates and implements individual and group interventions in the areas of reintegration planning and substance abuse treatment. The specialist will conduct evaluations using evidenced-based evaluation rating tools, will implement case and treatment plans and will delivery evidence-based substance abuse programming. The specialist will develop and implement therapeutic and behavioral interventions to improve a persons' in our care (PIOC) success in completing program requirements.
Salary Information
This position is in pay schedule and range 12-64 with a starting pay of $29.94/hour - $34.34/hour.
This position may receive a $1.00 to $2.00 per hour add-on pay based on the type of SAC credential possessed at the time of hire.
Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.)
To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that position for a year. If the candidate leaves their position prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
* Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
* Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
* An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
* The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
* Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
* DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
* Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website.
* To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here.
Job Details
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Applicants must possess a current Substance Abuse Counselor credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* Substance Abuse Counselor In-Training certificate (SAC-IT) (130)
* Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (SAC) (131) or a
* Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (CSAC) (132)
An applicant may also apply to be considered if:
* You have applied for a SAC-IT credential with DSPS
* Your application status on the DSPS site shows all criteria met or your only unmet criteria is the Employment Verification Form.
* You submit your PAR # to confirm your application status.
Anyone hired with a pending SAC-IT application must obtain the SAC-IT credential during the first 12 months of employment.
How To Apply
The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number/PAR# into a text box.
To apply: Click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application.
Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
You will be asked about your Substance Abuse Counselor credential in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. If your credential is listed under a former name, please include the former name.
If you are in the process of applying, please enter your PAR # instead. If your application does not have all criteria listed as met except Employment Verification, please wait to apply.
Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered.
Current State of Wisconsin employees: If you arrived at this posting through the Wisc.Jobs site, you will need to go to your Employee Self Services portal and apply through the "Careers" tile on the front page.
Questions can be directed to Jordan Hampton, HR Specialist- Senior, at ****************************
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Please find more on the Department of Corrections' Equity and Inclusion initiative.
If you are interested in a particular facility, make sure you confirm which city the facility is located in when you make your location selections.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the deadline date: Wednesday March 11, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every other week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months. In the application process, please check only the locations for which you are truly interested.
$29.9-34.3 hourly 25d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor internship job in Ada, MI
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!
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 Egypt Valley Country Club in Ada, MI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$30k-44k yearly est. 28d ago
26-1664 Relief Mental Health Worker AMHS/CS
CMHA
Counselor internship job in Lansing, MI
CMHA-CEI is a Michigan Certified Bronze Level Veteran Friendly Employer, and we encourage active military service members, veterans, and their family members to apply.
Responsibilities: Under the general supervision of the Adult Mental Health Services/Crisis Services Coordinator, provides a supportive atmosphere for adults and children experiencing acute mental health crisis, works extensively with community emergency personnel including police officers and EMT's, responds and oversees to crisis situations; and monitors program activity. Aids therapists and interact with consumers in a short-term crisis intervention program. Duties include a variety of supportive services and direct interventions with adults and children experiencing behavioral health crisis in accordance with treatment plans developed by professional personnel. Responsible for maintaining a secure environment. Responsible for obtaining and sharing information with therapists in the CMHA-CEI system. Responsible for carrying out all activities of the program/sub-unit in such a manner that fulfills CMHA-CEI's mission, policies and procedures.
Requirements: Possession of a High School diploma or G.E.D. is required. A minimum of six months' experience working with consumers experiencing mental health crisis is required. Must be able to problem solve crisis situations and de-escalate behavioral health crisis with Consumers both individually and in group settings. Must demonstrate a working knowledge of clinical diagnoses for this population Must be able to process information to recognize problems and solutions. Demonstrates knowledge and effectiveness in interpersonal skills including productivity and conflict resolution. Ability to communicate accurately and effectively both in writing and verbally is required. Ability to process extensive documentation is required.
Conditional Employment Requirements: Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results of a Michigan State Police clearance check and pass a Central Registry Screening. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.
Salary/Hours: $20.82 per hour. 0-19 hours per week, hours are NOT guaranteed. Relief position - filling in for regular staff. Shifts include evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Required to work weekends and CMHA-CEI observed holidays.
Location: Adult Mental Health Services/Crisis Services, Lansing, Michigan.
How much does a counselor internship earn in Battle Creek, MI?
The average counselor internship in Battle Creek, MI earns between $25,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor internship range of $31,000 to $65,000.
Average counselor internship salary in Battle Creek, MI