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  • Counselor - 2nd Shift - Full-time

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA

    Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - 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. You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S 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. 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. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. 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. "
    $55k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Registered Counselor

    Medmark Treatment Centers 4.2company rating

    Counselor internship job in Fairfield, CA

    Compassionate Registered Substance Use Counselor Needed! The Substance Use Counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid use. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patient progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patient's achieving improved outcomes. Responsibilities: * Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment * Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment. * Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan * Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans * Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients * Other related duties as determined by supervisor Qualifications: * Registered Counselor in the State of California. * Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus. * Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population. * Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check. Salary Range: Salary ranges from $26.71 to $27.71 an hour. The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training. BayMark offers excellent benefits: * 401K match * Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance * Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans * Company paid Short & Long Term Disability * Company paid Basic Life Insurance * Paid Time Off * Bereavement Leave * Flexible Sick Time * Employee Referral Program Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information. What to expect from us: MedMark Treatment Centers, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance use treatment program that is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
    $26.7-27.7 hourly 9d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Department of Health and Human Services 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Davis, CA

    Apply Social Services Assistant Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply The position is located at a Youth Regional Treatment Center (YRTC) providing residential behavioral health and substance use treatment for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 12-17. The incumbent supports and delivers quality, culturally responsive care, ensures a safe and therapeutic environment, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team under the Supervisory Resident Assistant. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Summary The position is located at a Youth Regional Treatment Center (YRTC) providing residential behavioral health and substance use treatment for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 12-17. The incumbent supports and delivers quality, culturally responsive care, ensures a safe and therapeutic environment, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team under the Supervisory Resident Assistant. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/17/2025 to 12/20/2025 Salary $55,380 to - $75,722 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Davis, CA Hemet, CA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 0186 Social Services Aid And Assistant Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR) Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number IHS-26-CA-12820049-ESEP/MP Control number 848433200 This job is open to Help Federal employees - Excepted service Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Land and base management Current or former employees of a base management agency. Veterans Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference Military spouses Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty. National Guard and reserves Current members, those who want to join or transitioning military members. Individuals with disabilities Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A. Family of overseas employees Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is or was, working overseas. Native Americans Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation. Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista Individuals who have served at least 2 years with the Peace Corps or 1 year with AmeriCorps VISTA. Clarification from the agency The IHS is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified applicants who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3. Videos Duties Help * Monitors and supervises adolescent residents in a residential substance abuse treatment setting to ensure a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment. * Provides non-professional counseling and emotional support, participates in treatment team meetings, and assists with implementing individualized treatment plans. * Documents resident behavior and incidents, maintains daily logs, and communicates observations to clinical staff to support treatment planning. * Assists residents with daily living activities such as hygiene, chores, schoolwork, and group participation, modeling appropriate behavior and life skills. * Provides crisis intervention and behavioral support, including de-escalation and, when necessary, implementing therapeutic holds in accordance with policy. Requirements Help Conditions of employment Selectee may be subject to a probationary period ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial period U.S. Citizenship is required Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes. Nights, weekends, holidays, and/or rotating shift may be required. On-call and standby may be required. Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit ********************** You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you. Background Investigation: If you are selected for this vacancy, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation. Fingerprint results and background investigation documentation must be cleared prior to hire. After you begin your employment, your continued employment is contingent upon the outcome of a complete background investigation as determined by the sensitivity level of your position. The investigation must find that you are suitable for Federal employment in your position. If you are found not suitable, you will be terminated after you begin work. If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or subject to possible criminal charges. You may be subject to a credit check as a part of the background investigation process. Qualifications To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. For a brief video on creating a Federal resume, click here. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following experience and/or education is required to qualify for this position. For GS-7: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-6 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the private or public sector) performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Plan and carry out successive steps to handle behavioral problems in accordance with instructions, policies, previous training, or accepted practices within the interdisciplinary health care team; work with a multidisciplinary team (such as psychologists, nurses, social workers, and administrators) to ensure the safety and well-being of patients; facilitate group activities; recognize and respond appropriately to deviations from normal behavior; provide non-professional counseling to de-escalate aggressive or difficult behavior, or to help the patient/resident process a situation or incident. OR One full year of graduate education directly related to the work of the position meets the requirement. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for all grade levels and positions for which both education and experience are acceptable. Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements. Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP). You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. Education There are no education requirements; however, if you are using education to meet the minimum qualification of this position, you are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses, including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: ********************************* Additional information Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave. Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized. At least a 6 month service agreement will be required. This position is ineligible for the Bargaining Unit. You will be evaluated for this position in accordance with the OPM Merit Hiring Plan. As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide short essay responses (200 words or less each) to the following four questions. * How has your commitment to the Constitution and the founding principles of the United States inspired you to pursue this role within the Federal government? * In this role, how would you use your skills and experience to improve government efficiency and effectiveness? * How would you help advance the President's Executive Orders and policy priorities in this role? * How has a strong work ethic contributed to your professional, academic or personal achievements? * Your responses are optional and will not be scored. * However, they may be reviewed by hiring managers and agency leadership (or designees) during the evaluation process. * You will be asked to certify that your responses are written in your own words and that you did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) tool (such as ChatGPT or Copilot). Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help Review our benefits How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the application process is complete, the first two pages of your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications. Structured Resume Review: Subject matter experts (SMEs) will review your resume to determine your technical qualifications for this position based on the required competencies. SMEs will review ONLY the first two (2) pages of your resume. SMEs will not review additional information beyond your resume (e.g., cover letter, links embedded in your resume). Once the announcement closes, we will conduct a review of your application package to verify your eligibility and qualifications. If you are found qualified, your application will move forward to additional phases of the review process. Click here to view vacancy questions: ********************************************************* All documents above MUST be received by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date of, 12/20/2025, to be considered. Benefits Help Review our benefits Required documents Required Documents Help USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements. Resume: You are highly encouraged to visit the USAJOBS Help Center before submitting a resume. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements: * Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference. * Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: **************************** * Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************ * Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50. * Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy. * Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer. You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/20/2025 If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package. See required documents below. * To begin, click the Apply Online button on the vacancy announcement. * You will be directed to the Login.Gov screen, here will you sign in if you have an existing USAJOBS account or Create a Login.Gov account. * If you have an account you will be directed to select a resume or create a resume. If you create an account you can create an resume. Click save and continue. * Follow the prompts to upload your resume and/or supporting documents. * Click the Apply To This Vacancy and complete all steps in the application process until the Confirmation indicates your application is complete. If you click Return to USAJOBS or get timed out prior to receiving confirmation, your application will not be submitted and cannot be considered for this job. * Read and complete all Eligibility questions. * Review the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section of this announcement to determine which apply to you and must be submitted online. You may choose one or more of the following options to submit your document(s): Upload (from your computer) or USAJOBS (click the "USAJOBS" link to complete the transfer process). For additional questions please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) found here: *********************************************************** The IHS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human Resources Office (Jennifer Miller, ***********************, and/or ************.) The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis. Agency contact information Jennifer Miller Phone ************ Email *********************** Address California Area Indian Health Service 650 Capitol Mall Suite 7-100 Sacramento, CA 95814 US Next steps Stay Updated with Text Alerts You can choose to receive text message notifications about your application status. To enable this feature: * Log in to your USAJOBS account. * Go to your Account Settings and select Notification Preferences. * Check the option to receive SMS/Text Messages. Text message updates are optional and provided in addition to email notifications. Standard messaging rates may apply. You can track the progress of your application package via your USAJOBS account. You will receive an acknowledgement from USAJOBS that your submission was successful once we have received your on-line eligibility questionnaire, resume, and any supporting documentation. You will be notified of the status of your application via your USAJOBS Account after we conduct a qualification review of your complete application package. You will be contacted if further evaluation or interviews are required. Any exaggeration of your experience, false statements, or attempt to conceal information may disqualify you for employment consideration. We may verify all information you provide in your resume and questionnaire responses, through reference and/or background check, and/or verification of your education. If you are selected, you will be contacted personally by the human resources office posting this announcement. If all required documentation is not submitted with your application you will lose consideration. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information and documents entered, uploaded, or faxed are received, legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers submitted by an applicant. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements. Resume: You are highly encouraged to visit the USAJOBS Help Center before submitting a resume. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements: * Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference. * Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: **************************** * Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************ * Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50. * Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy. * Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer. You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/20/2025 If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $55.4k-75.7k yearly 50d ago
  • Social Worker I/II/III, Post Adoptions, Pathways to Permanency

    Stanford Sierra Youth & Families

    Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA

    *$1,000 Hiring Bonus, Additional $1,500 Spanish Speaking * QUALIFICATIONS Education & Experience Social Worker I Enrollment with a Master's Degree program with 1 field practicum course completed and at least 5 years professional experience in a child welfare setting working with intensive need foster youth and resource families. (A Community Care Licensing exception request must be submitted and approved by Community Care Licensing) Social Worker II Master's degree from an accredited or state approved graduate school in social work or social welfare, marriage, family, and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, social psychology, clinical psychology, educational psychology, education with an emphasis on counseling, or an area that qualifies for licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Social Worker III A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) Meet Community Care Licensing requirements for Social Work Personnel, as follows: 3 semester units or 100 days of field practice/experience in an agency setting at the Master's Degree level. 9 semester units related to children and families or 18 months experience working with children and families. 3 semester units in working with minority populations, 6 months experience in working with minority populations, or 6 months in-service training in working with minority populations within the first year of employment as a condition of employment. 3 semester units in child welfare, or two years' experience in public or private child welfare social services setting. At least one year of experience working with youth who have serious behavioral challenges. This can include experience gained in a field placement setting, internship, or other position serving youth with behavioral challenges ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS All Social Workers Participate in program 24-hour on-call rotation Support general recruitment efforts Case management of youth/families as assigned Support family visitation as needed Support placement efforts for placement of the youth or non-minor dependent in the approved Resource Family home Complete clear, accurate, and timely assessments, case notes, and reports Conduct family evaluations for potential Resource Families and complete written reports Conduct family re-evaluations for approved Resource Families and complete written report updates Knowledge of family systems issues, the use of active listening and positive behavioral supports Knowledge of Community Care Licensing regulations and seeking consultation as needed Communicate effectively and respectfully with all members of Child and Family Teams Maintain youth and family files as necessary to meet licensing requirements and accreditation standards Assist in social functions, recruitment and retention events, and meetings of the Pathways to Permanency program Participate in utilization, accreditation, and peer review process as assigned Conduct meetings and continuing education and pre-approval trainings with Resource Families Responsible for meeting all outcomes as documented in Employee Development Plan. Seek out clinical information and advice as needed, accepts constructive feedback and reasonable recommendations from manager Provides support to leadership and programs with interns, new hires, and additional program needs. Provides support to leadership and programs in times of program expansion (i.e. Therapeutic Foster Care, Home Based Shelter Care, Complex Care, etc.) Perform other duties as necessary for the program/agency, including working in other programs Assists and/or shadows the Social Worker I/II in initial onboarding or in a training capacity Position Specific Focus Area: Post Adoption Provide active support to families and post adoption youth in pre-adoption and post-adoption Facilitate support groups, respite activities, events, and trainings Develop and update resources and program materials Provide support as needed to Resource Families in the pre- and post- adoption process Assist parents/caregivers in their efforts to articulate and communicate their needs to service providers Case management of youth/families as assigned Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external team members Employment At-Will Employment at the Agency is terminable at-will, which means that employment may be terminated at any time, without cause or reason, by either the employee or the Agency. In addition the Agency may also demote, layoff, transfer or reassign employees at any time at its sole discretion without cause or reason. Check out our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement ************************************************ The full salary range for this role is posted here. Offers made will fall within a portion of the range commensurate with equity factors such as experience and education. Salary Range: Social Worker I: $70,720 - $90,000 Annually DOE Social Worker II: $75,000 - $100,000 Annually DOE Social Worker III: $80,000 - $105,000 Annually DOE
    $80k-105k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Counselor 2 - Part-time - Sacramento/Fresno

    The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints 4.1company rating

    Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA

    Provide direct counseling services, consultation to ecclesiastical leaders, community resource development and referral, and support to other staff, while working under moderate supervision. As approved, provide program supervision, ecclesiastical outreach, and professional training to other staff. Provide quality customer service and comply with policy, licensing requirements, and professional standards of practice. If position is categorized as on-call or part-time working hours are not to exceed 19 hours per week Time in each responsibility will vary dependent upon location. * Provide direct clinical care with moderate supervision * Provide consultation, and develop and maintain positive relationships with church leaders * Ensure legal, ethical and policy compliance * Identify and develop community resources * Responsible for own continued professional development * Protects and ensures client confidentiality * Develop and fulfill 'whole area service plan', including traveling to outlying areas and overnight as needed, working evenings, weekends and holidays as required. * Masters' degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology or related degree that leads to clinical licensure * Hold and maintain current independent clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or other clinical licensure) * Minimum of 2 years post masters' professional experience. * Work towards ability to provide clinical supervision of others pursuing clinical licensure * Demonstrate basic clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback. * Current employees must have 'met' or 'exceeded' expectations in the previous two years' year-end evaluations. * LDS Family Services Executive Council approval
    $57k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Mental Health Vocational Counselor II

    Contra Costa County (Ca 3.4company rating

    Counselor internship job in Concord, CA

    Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Services Behavioral Health Division, in partnership with consumers, families, staff and community-based agencies, provides welcoming and integrated services for mental health, substance abuse, and other needs that promote wellness, recovery, and resiliency while respecting the complexity and diversity of the people we serve. Vocational Services assists individuals with mental health, substance use disorders and/or co-occurring disorders in finding and retaining jobs in the community. Vocational Services is seeking to fill (1) vacant Mental Health Vocational Counselor I position located in San Pablo, CA. This person will be responsible for assisting consumers by: assessing vocational readiness and referring consumers to appropriate vocational resources; coordinating and providing training and assistance in job search skills; screening and referring consumers for available job opportunities; and counseling consumers regarding supplemental security income and other benefits when it comes to work. We are looking for someone who is: * An effective listener able to establish rapport and provide guidance to our population. * An encourager willing to engage consumers and assist them with achieving their vocational goals. * Capable of working effectively both independently and as a team member. * Skilled at communicating clearly and compassionately, both orally and in writing. * Adept at establishing and maintaining accurate records and files. What you will typically be responsible for: * Assessing the level of vocational readiness of mental health consumers and referring them to appropriate vocational resources. * Monitoring and tracking consumer progress through the vocational process. * Attending and participating in meetings. at least once a month, to coordinate services for consumers. * Reviewing how working will impact consumer benefits such as Supplemental Security Income (SSI). * Entering necessary information to online database, maintaining and updating consumer record pertaining to progress made. A few reasons why you might love this job: * You will have stability and a role that aids in career growth. * Your guidance will be used to improve the lives of the diverse, marginalized community that we serve. * You will be part of a program that assists consumers with their goals from start to finish which allows one to see the end result of one's efforts. * You will be working with a team of people who are dedicated and have a passion for their work, focusing on our common mission and goals to serve our community. A few challenges you might face in this job: * Keeping consumers motivated and engaged as they move through the vocational process. * Facilitating services between more than one agency. * Adapting own personal techniques to diversified population served. Competencies Required: * Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner * Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information * Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires * Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity * Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability * Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information * Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication * Writing: Communicating effectively in writing * Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships * Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers * Influencing: Affecting or changing others' positions and opinions * Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations To read the complete job description, please click here. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Applicants are required to attach a copy of their license to their application. Certification: Possession of certification as a Rehabilitation Counselor issued by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification. Applicants are required to attach a copy of their certification to their application. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience providing vocational services specific to clients with psychiatric disabilities. Desirable Qualifications: * Experience in working with mental health consumers and their employment goals. * Has a vision for encouraging consumers toward self-sufficiency and improved quality of life. * Has experience with preparing progress notes and monthly reports. * Has a desire to work on a team collectively working towards a common goal. SELECTION PROCESS * Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. * Training & Experience Evaluation: Candidates who clearly demonstrate that they possess the minimum qualifications will have their training and experience evaluated. The responses to the supplemental questions, at the time of filing, will be evaluated to determine each candidate's relevant education, training, and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%) The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
    $48k-61k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Counselor internship job in El Dorado Hills, CA

    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 Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $39k-57k yearly est. 22d ago
  • CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Counselor internship job in Vacaville, CA

    Under the general supervision of the Captain, AI, the Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) is responsible for initial classification and subsequent program evaluations for incarcerated persons; affirm loss and restoration of Behavioral Credits and the provision of general casework services, per the Department Operations Manual (DOM). Responsibilities may extend to supervision of incarcerated persons and general custody duties in time of emergency, performs other custodial duties as required by proper authority, and adhere to Departmental Use of Force Policy. Prevents escapes and injury by incarcerated persons to themselves of others, or property; maintain security of working areas and work materials, inspect premises and searches of incarcerated persons for contraband such as weapons and or illegal drugs. The Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) is required to carry a whistle, PAD alarm and OC Pepper Spray at all times. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST) Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-501004 Position #(s): 076-222-9901-XXX Working Title: Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) Classification: CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST) $9,609.00 - $12,094.00 A $10,089.00 - $12,699.00 J New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Solano County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Vision We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Mission To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department. CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities CDCR/CCHCS values all team members. We work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population, which includes medical, dental, nursing, mental health, and pharmacy. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the CDCR/CCHCS mission. The parking lot has plenty of room and free parking for all Special Requirements Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board. Candidates new to CDCR or the Division of Juvenile Justice are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter. Please note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. It is the applicant's responsibility to check their email inbox, to include junk emails, for any correspondences regarding their application status. Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services. When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred. CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to ***************** This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/19/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: California Medical Facility Postal Attn: Personnel/ M. McClellan P.O. Box 2237 Vacaville, CA 95696-2237 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: California Medical Facility Drop-Off Personnel/ M. McClellan 1600 California Drive Vacaville, CA 95687 Please use Personnel Drop Box in the Front Entrance building (Accessible 24 hours) 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, ******************* Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at ********************************************************** Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at ******************************************************************************************* This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Melanie McClellan ************** ***************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Coordinator ************** ext: 6027 California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $59k-80k yearly est. 3d ago
  • ABA Social Skills Group Facilitator

    Clinical 4.8company rating

    Counselor internship job in Roseville, CA

    Are you a self-motivated, hands-on individual looking to do something passionate and meaningful with your career? Join us as we open a world of possibilities. Our Social Skills Groups team is currently seeking a Primary Facilitator to join our dynamic and growing team! Position starts at $00-$00 per hour based on experience Paid training Growth & development opportunities About Us The Center for Social Dynamics (CSD) is an organization providing services to those with developmental delays, including autism. Our mission is to open a world of possibilities for individuals with Autism and other developmental needs through science, compassion, and humility. We are grounded in our values of Transparency, Respect, Understanding, & Excellence (TRUE), which guide our efforts as a respected & growing employer and industry leader. Our people and programs deliver personalized, professional, evidence-based behavioral and developmental services to each participant, and peace of mind to caregivers that their loved ones are in the right hands. About the Opportunity A Primary Social Skills Group Facilitator (Clinical Leader) designs and supervises the provision of evidence-based mental health services and programs for children with autism spectrum disorders and/or similar developmental disabilities in response to physician recommendations in home, school and/or other natural settings. Duties & Responsibilities: Adheres to CSD's Commitment to Quality Standards. Designs and prepares curriculum for the social skill group participants that is appropriate to client goals, chronological age, functional age, and interests. Facilitates social skill groups as well as providing direct supervision and support to Behavior Specialists who serve as the secondary facilitator for groups in excess of 4 clients. Assures that the responsibilities, authorities, and accountabilities are defined and understood by each assigned Behavior Specialist. Evaluates performance of direct reports. Projects calendar for clients at the beginning of the month and adds additional appointments as clients sign up for groups. Maintains productivity margin assigned by supervisor. Productivity margins will be based on the needs of the organization and region (e.g., approximately 5.25 hours per billable day). Productivity margins should be composed of social skill group billing. To meet billable expectations, multiple groups need to be offered per day and at least one group on Saturday's. Attendance should be set to 4-8 clients per group (i.e., with the exception of when client cancellations occur). E-mails should be sent to all Bay Area RDs at the beginning of the month with offerings of group session dates/times so that clients can be added to the appropriate time slots. Productivity margins should be composed predominantly of social skill group hours; however, if productivity cannot be met, other types (e.g. MLS) of hours can be assigned. Responsible for educating families on the importance of maintaining a consistent schedule with the number of hours that are clinically appropriate for the client. Additionally, is responsible for efficiently and effectively communicating CSD's policies to families. Monitors family cancellations and offers them make-up sessions, as well as monitors second facilitator cancellations, and assists to find a replacement so that the session does not need to be canceled. Maintains appropriate progress notes for group billing hours and converts hours on CSD's billing program by the conversion deadline. Completes necessary documentation including session notes and data tracking during the session and renders the session by the conversion deadline. Gathers all caregiver signatures as required by the payor and CSD guidelines. Meets at least once a month with CDs to ensure CD has all relevant information to write progress/discharge/transition reports and to discuss the current treatment plan, progress, family cancellations, and to address clinical concerns. Maintains regular communication with Human Resources and the Regional Director regarding administrative concerns involving clients, Behavior Specialists, and/or Clinical Directors. Remains current regarding new research, current trends, and developments related to autism, special education, and related fields. Performs other duties as assigned. Attends staff meetings, in-services, training, and other meetings as requested. Additional job duties as assigned Benefits & Perks You will have an opportunity to grow your career in this purpose-filled industry where you can see results every day. Benefits include: Competitive, market pay based on experience, location, and skills Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement Paid time off (PTO) 401k CSD issued cell phone Free college or tuition reimbursement through our Dreams Come True program About Our TRUE Values Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics. Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts. Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning. Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause. Requirements About You Requirements & Qualifications Master's degree from an accredited college or university in one of the following disciplines: psychology, childhood development, childhood education, special education, pediatric therapy (physical, occupational, or speech therapy), or related field. Knowledgeable of methodologies found to benefit children with autism spectrum disorders, including Applied Behavioral Analysis ("ABA"), Early Start Denver Model ("ESDM"), Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication-Handicapped Children ("TEACCH"), Picture Exchange Communication System ("PECS") and Pivotal Response Training ("PRT") Ability to travel to and work in multiple program service areas Reliable transportation is required, for drivers proof of valid driver license, current auto insurance identification card Physical requirements may include but is not limited to: Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing Frequent typing, use of computer Occasional walking around building Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Pursuant to applicable State and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 60d ago
  • GME Mental Health Wellness Counselor

    Common Spirit

    Counselor internship job in Stockton, CA

    Job Summary and Responsibilities A Graduate Medical Education (GME) counselor is a mental health and wellness professional who can help trainees with a variety of issues (listed below). Responsible for the wellness and academic success of physicians in training (residents and fellows). The Graduate Medical Education (GME) Counselor provides mental health, emotional wellness, and academic and professional development support services to the St. Joseph's Medical Center GME programs, residents, and fellows. Conducts individual consultation, assessments, and support for physicians in training who require support with well-being, professional or academic challenges, and those seeking to improve performance. Provides linkage and referrals to outside resources as required. Ensures compliance with the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) policies and requirements. This position also requires education delivery to residents and faculty, where appropriate. Experience in higher education, specifically counseling and academic coaching, is required. This position does not support medical students. It supports physicians in training (residents and fellows). Job Details: Coaching and Counseling Areas: * Depression * Providing support and promoting healing through hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life. * Anxiety, panic and worry * Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings; sudden and intense feelings of panic. * Time management, organizational skills, fatigue management, Stress management * Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others. * Compassion fatigue; "burnout" * moral crisis and injury * Secondary trauma * Personal and Professional Identity development * Understanding, accepting, and strengthening one's sense of self through the exploration of family, work, and personal and professional values. * Cultural adaptation - Exploring topics of racial, cultural, and ethnic background as it relates to one's family origins and personal identity. * Self-esteem * Cultivating self-compassion, assertiveness, and confidence. * Coping strategies to reduce suffering, anxiety, social withdrawal, and self-neglect. * Emotion regulation * Learning how to identify, express, and manage feelings in safe, in-control ways. * Interpersonal difficulties * Developing ways to maintain healthy relationships whether it be with family members, friends, romantic partners, peers, instructors. * Career concerns * Learning to utilize and highlight strengths, effective and practical stress-management, focusing on fulfillment, utilizing communication skills, and enhancing efficiency to reduce burnout. * Academic issues, Academic stress and burnout * Adjusting to studying and working; managing developmental and emotional challenges when studying for boards; balancing work and personal life. * Issues secondary to academic struggles, remediation plans, and professionalism. * Assists program leadership with academic and professionalism improvement plans and remediation. * Substance abuse and self-harming behaviors * Requests for referrals for mental health assessment * GME counselors can also provide referrals for psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and/or longer-term psychotherapy. * Will assist program leadership with acute crisis management. * Presents sessions for residents, including wellness/well-being; stress management, learning and study strategies and organization, time-management, and efficiency-related topics. The counselor will hold regular open office hours but will endeavor to have at least one introductory session with each resident, 1-2 times per year of their academic training. GME counselor will provide a holistic program assessment by specialty: * The GME counselor will provide a biannual assessment of each training program. * The GME Counselor can observe program didactics, resident-leadership meetings, and other program meetings as required and provide assessment, feedback, and opportunities for improvement and change regarding: * Overall Program culture * Communication * Between residents * Between residents and leadership * Integration between PGY classes * _ (Note: The original document left a blank here, so it is preserved.) * Will provide biannual educational sessions for residents and faculty on topics of Moral injury, Managing stress, fatigue and burnout; Managing emotions, Anxiety & depression coping, Substance/Alcohol use, communication, Mindfulness, Interpersonal relationships and managing conflict, others. Job Requirements Requirements: * Education: Licensed Clinical Social Work OR Masters degree in psychology or related field with counseling or mental health services, higher education, or related field. * Experience: 1-3 years related experience. Preferred: * Education: Masters degree in psychology or related field with counseling or mental health services, higher education, or related field * Experience: * Experience in GME and/or UME/LCME administration or equivalent experience in academic advising in healthcare education. * Applied knowledge of adult learning theory and educational psychology, with a documented history of learner support success. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Training * Knowledge of counseling, well-being, and higher education/healthcare education operations * Knowledge of education curriculum of medical trainees * Interpersonal/human relations skills to build relationships with physician faculty * Ability to create collaborative relationships with other professionals * Written and verbal communication skills * Organizational, management, and collaborative skills * Counseling/advising/coaching skills to assess and create interventions with a diverse population * Teaching skills, including ability to facilitate small groups * Develop and deliver presentations and educational programs * Ability to relate well with physicians in training and teaching faculty * Ability to maintain confidentiality * Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Access, Excel etc.) Where You'll Work St. Joseph's Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. St. Joseph's Medical Center was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael and is a not-for-profit, fully-accredited regional hospital with 395 beds, a physician staff of over 400 and more than 2400 employees. Specializing in cardiovascular care, comprehensive cancer services, and women and children's services, including neonatal intensive care, St. Joseph's is the largest hospital, as well as the largest private employer, in Stockton, California. Nationally recognized as a quality leader, St. Joseph's is consistently chosen as the most preferred hospital by local consumers. One Community. One Mission. One California
    $45k-66k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist II

    Summitview Child & Family 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Placerville, CA

    Our mission is to provide youth, adults, and families with a foundation for healthy, lasting relationships by fostering positive changes within themselves through an environment of inclusion, compassion, and support. At Summitview, we align with diversity, equity, and inclusion. We denounce systemic racism, hatred, prejudice, and discrimination in all forms. In unity, we stand together to create and maintain an environment for our staff, clients, and stakeholders that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and welcoming. Summitview is a private, nonprofit organization licensed by the State of California to provide a variety of mental health services to children, adults, and families. Our administrative offices, mental health services, nonpublic school, and residential treatment homes are in Placerville, CA. Placerville is in the Sierra foothills, off Hwy 50 - which is just a 30-45-minute (reverse!) commute from downtown Sacramento. As an employer, Summitview offers competitive salaries, benefits and an open, inclusive workplace that supports employees' desire to grow and develop their careers. We hope that you consider joining our team as an opportunity to improve the lives of those who need it most. JOB DUTIES: Responsible for the safety, direct care and supervision of youth living in one of our residential homes. Implements treatment plans of youth through agency approved treatment interventions. Ensures physical needs of the youth are being met by overseeing all aspects of daily living by overseeing nutrition, hygiene, cleanliness, health and safety. Dispenses and documents the use of medication of the youth in accordance with operating procedures, reports progress in medication compliance. Responsible for ensuring electronic health records are input accurately and timely for youth in accordance with policy and regulations. Other duties as assigned. LOCATION: This position is a full-time on-call position that can be scheduled to work at any of our Placerville located residential homes or our Non-Public School. HOURLY RATE: $19.00 - $21.00 p/hr depending on experience & education. Overtime paid after 40hrs in workweek. BENEFITS: Full-time positions (30hrs +) are eligible for Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance benefits, paid vacation, and sick time in addition to a 403b retirement plan. FSA and HSA accounts are also available. POSITION HOURS: Shifts are available 7 days a week and staff are able to select days and available shifts that work with their schedule. Shifts are 10hrs. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be 21 years of age or older. Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health or related field OR a minimum of 2yrs of experience working with the youth population to be served. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Background Check with Live Scan fingerprinting Health screening and Tuberculosis (TB) test. COVID Vaccination with booster doses strongly suggested, but not required. Position requires driving so valid, unrestricted CA driver's license, personal automobile liability insurance, and insurability by our insurance carrier. Experience with or willingness to learn to drive an 8 passenger van. Sample Shift Times: M-F 1pm - 11pm M-F 6:30am - 4:30pm Saturday and Sunday 8am - 6pm Awake Night 10pm - 8am 30-40hrs per week depending on employees' availability.
    $19-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Counselor I - (CHCF)

    Amity Foundation 3.9company rating

    Counselor internship job in Stockton, CA

    Job DescriptionAmity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching and Therapeutic Community, is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Counselor I at our in-prison facilities. This groundbreaking opportunity not only will be working in our prison programs to help the inmate population but will also enhance your training and experience in the field. About Amity: Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the Position: The Counselor I is responsible for the delivery of face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP). What You Will Do: Facilitate CBI classes, using evidence-based and standardized curriculum to the participants. Conduct class and facilitate individual sessions to develop release prevention/action plans and/or provide make-up work. Evaluate and document the progress of participants assigned to their classes. Document delivery of CBI programming services in ARMS. Engage participants daily and reinforce group norms and expectations for participations and completion. Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff. Other related duties as assigned by the Contractor. What You Will Bring: Must obtain their AOD certification within five (5) years of registration date. Current AOD Registration with an organization approved by the DHCS. Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse; appreciation for the behavioral, psychological, physical and social effects of drug abuse. Knowledge of contractual requirements of ISUDTP is essential. Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS. Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressures generated by association with substance abuse treatment participants. Demonstrate ethical behavior in order to maintain professional standards and safeguard the participants. Protect and maintain program participants' health, safety, welfare, and confidentiality of records and participant information. What We Offer: Employer-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Supplementary Life insurance programs. An organization committed to social justice and community action. A Community-oriented workplace. This is a non-exempt position. The pay rate is $28/hr.
    $28 hourly 13d ago
  • Traditional Labor Of Counsel

    Jackson Lewis 4.6company rating

    Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA

    Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. This position is for a Labor Of Counsel attorney for the firm's Sacramento, CA office. The salary range for this position applies to our California offices and reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands and other business and organizational needs. The expected salary range for this position is $248,500 - $272,000. This is not inclusive of our full range, and actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. Duties and Responsibilities: The position is primarily a traditional labor position representing employers but will also include advice and counsel work with employers regarding federal and California workplace laws and other assignments, as needed. From time to time, the position may also involve due diligence of employer operations for workplace law issues in conjunction with acquisitions/mergers. All facets of Traditional Labor Relations, including: Handling unfair labor practice charges at the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) Researching and writing; Representing management in NLRB elections; Providing legal advice to employers regarding union organizing, corporate campaigns, card check and neutrality agreements; Negotiating and/or providing legal advice regarding collective bargaining agreements; Handling grievance, arbitration and unfair labor practice proceedings; Obtaining mass picketing injunctions; Advising employers on federal and California wage and hour issues, leave management, disability accommodating issues and other workplace issues; Reviewing handbooks, policies and forms for compliance with federal and state law; Reviewing compensation, commission and bonus plans; Conducting management training regarding labor relations, federal and California workplace issues and, harassment, discrimination and retaliation; and Other duties and responsibilities as reasonably assigned. Skills and Educational Requirements: JD from an ABA accredited law school Minimum 9 years of litigation or advice work as an attorney Traditional labor experience preferred Federal and/or California advice and counsel work preferred CA Bar Admission Understanding of current agency (state and federal) enforcement techniques preferred Excellent attention to detail Strong organizational and project management skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Bilingual, English and Spanish, is preferred but not required May include regular business travel #LI-Hybrid #LI-AK1 We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
    $45k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Group Facilitator - Outpatient SUD

    True North Detox, LLC 4.4company rating

    Counselor internship job in Shingle Springs, CA

    First Steps Recovery is the premier full-continuum substance use disorder treatment program in the Central Valley. We are always searching for talented and dedicated individuals to join our incredible team. The Outpatient SUD Group Facilitator is the primary provider for group programming (educational, topic-process, CBT/DBT, relapse-prevention, etc.). Primary responsibilities include developing and providing clinical programming in a group setting, efficiently and effectively documenting group process and clinical response and supporting the rest of the clinical team with general outpatient operations. Individuals with experience working with Veterans and/or First Responder demographics will be prioritized. Essential Functions: * Prepare and provide clinical programming utilizing evidence-based curriculum in a group setting * Prepare clinical documentation accurately and within agency time frames. * Intervene during crisis intervention situations. * Participate in weekly Clinical Treatment team meetings with other team members as needed. * Provide appropriate treatment interventions relative to the specific needs of each resident. * Adhere to code of ethics, legal aspects of clinical practice, professional standards, duty to warn, abuse and neglect reporting policies and procedures, and exercise professionalism at all times. * Exercise awareness in cultural competency, resident satisfaction, quality of services, resident needs, and overall health and safety staff and residents. Competencies: * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, supervisors, utilization review, managed health care clinicians, medical and mental health professionals. * Ability to positively interact and develop rapport with clients and their families.
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Work Specialist Intern @ Mt. Diablo Unified 2025-26 SY #2287

    Mt. Diablo Unified School District 4.4company rating

    Counselor internship job in Concord, CA

    TITLE: Social Work Intern REPORTS TO: Chief, Pupil Services & Special Education or designee DEPARTMENT: Student Services CLASSIFICATION: Classified SALARY: Stipend: Base Annual of $5,000 (No days, work is within the school year) BOARD APPROVED: February 2025 DEFINITION: Large suburban public district with approximately 29,000 students ranging from 3 to 21 years of age and a wide range of races/ethnicities, languages and socio-economic statuses. As its own SELPA, our district offers clinical supervision and field placement within the district's Wellness Centers, Multilingual support program, and Support Office for Access and Resources (SOAR). EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: E = Essential Functions (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the principal job elements.) Internship experiences will be based on university program requirements. Serve as an advocate for diverse families navigating the educational system. Assists school staff in understanding the dynamics of family systems and in developing more effective strategies for working with diverse families. Assist staff to adopt culturally relevant approaches for working effectively with students and families. Participate on Coordinated Care Teams and Response to Intervention Teams to coordinate and track the delivery of support services for diverse students. - E Provide individual or group counseling to address behaviors and psychosocial stressors that interfere with educational achievement. - E In coordination with district personnel and outside service providers, identify the social, emotional, and educational needs of students. - E Assist students and families to access culturally appropriate health, mental health and social services in the school district and in the community. - E Interpret and share the perspectives of families through an equitable lens. Utilize strength-based approaches in direct services with diverse students and families. Learn and follow all professional and ethical standards for the social work profession, district policies and procedures, California Education Code, State and Federal law. - E Ensure timely documentation of services provided and production of mid-year and end-of year utilization and efficacy reports. - E Attend SST, IEP, and Section 504 meetings for students, as needed. Provide resource information for administrators, teachers, support staff, students and families as needed. - E Complete Medi-cal and/or Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative (CYBHI) billing/documentation- E Perform duties assigned by the Social Work Specialist or designee.- E First year intern students: Work 2 to 3 days a week Second year intern students: Work 3 to 4 days a week WORKING CONDITIONS: Physical Abilities: Hear and speak to train and exchange information in person and on the telephone; communicate so others will be able to clearly understand normal conversation; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and manipulate paper; see to read, prepare documents and reports and to observe other personnel; site or stand for extended periods of time; work at a desk, conference table, small student classroom table, or in meetings in various configurations; hear and understand speech at normal levels; kneel, bend at the waist, reach overhead, above the shoulders, and horizontally; lift objects weighing up to 25 pounds. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES: Possession of a valid California driver's license is required. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements Stipend: Base Annual of $5,000 (No days, work is within the school year) BOARD APPROVED: February 2025
    $40k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substitute School Counselor

    Eureka Union 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Granite Bay, CA

    Eureka Union School District is a small TK-8th grade district of approximately 3,500 students. Nestled in the fabulous and supportive communities of Granite Bay and Roseville, California, we have earned a positive reputation of being one of the highest-achieving school districts in California. Our test scores are among the best in the State, we have superior family involvement and support, and our students have outstanding opportunities for enrichment activities and college and career readiness programs. EUSD is a great place to be! EUREKA UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT CERTIFICATED JOB DESCRIPTION SCHOOL COUNSELOR Responsibility: Under the supervision of the Director-Special Education, provides counseling services for students; coordinates counseling services with parents, community, and District staff in the arena of educational responsibilities, student performance, personal, family, and social relationships, and parental education; assists District staff, children and families in crisis situations that involve the student's academic and social well being. Essential Functions: 1. Counsels groups to meet the needs of students in personal family and social relationships, and educational responsibilities. (May meet with individuals on a limited basis.) 2. Works with Site administrators, teachers, District staff, and/or community (courts, child services, etc.) to gain information, make recommendations, or provide requested information. 3. Presents information on various topics to assist in providing advice or required information. 4. Completes documentation (reports, observations, etc.) to provide written records, develop recommendations, and convey information. 5. Works with site administrator(s) annually to develop and prioritize a list of identified student needs to be addressed at each site throughout the school year. 6. Participates with crisis intervention teams in accordance with district-wide process(es) as situations occur that require crisis assistance. 7. Monitors student records to develop plans and provide information regarding student goals. 8. Possess ability to read, understand, and carry out oral and written directions. Duties/Responsibilities: 1. Supervises assigned programs to monitor performance and achieve overall curriculum objectives. 2. Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with fellow employees, teachers, students and parents. Qualifications: 1. Knowledge of developmental processes in students. 2. Knowledge of counseling techniques to facilitate problem solving and decision making. 3. Interpersonal communication techniques and behavioral management techniques. 4. Knowledge of school curriculum. 5. Ability to function within legal and ethical constraints of position; trustworthy and confidential. 6. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with children and adults. Education/Experience: 1. Credential for appropriate position. 2. Criminal Justice Fingerprint clearance. 3. Demonstrated experience as a School Counselor. Physical Requirements: 1. Position requires normal physical strength and endurance for standing, sitting, bending, and walking. 2. Work assignments are normally located in a work environment with light physical work and require light physical effort. 3. Lifting over 25 lbs. or carrying any object over 15 lbs. Approved: Revised: 5/13/03 Pupil Personnel Services Credential with School Counselor Authorization MFT (Marriage and Family Therapist) Certification Preferred 1. Brief Letter of Introduction 2. Resume 3. Copy of Credential 4. Transcripts 5. Letters of Recommendation (2-3) 6. Copy of Current TB Clearance
    $55k-70k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor II

    San Joaquin County, Ca 3.8company rating

    Counselor internship job in Stockton, CA

    Introduction This examination is being given to fill multiple vacancies in the Behavioral Services department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. A completed application must be received online by the final filing deadline. Pre-Employment Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has successfully completed the background process. Substance Abuse Counselor II by Employment Services Team NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs casework and counseling in a San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Program; coordinates services or component programs; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This is the second level in the Substance Abuse Counselor series. At this level, incumbents are certified Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselors and skilled in performing a wide variety of functions including case management, special project assignments and program development. Incumbents work independently to provide a wide range of group and individual counseling utilizing a variety of treatment methods. Incumbents may train first level counselors. TYPICAL DUTIES * Conducts intake interviews; administers various assessment tools to collect client data to assist with determining addiction severity and level of care; assigns clients to specific programs or counselors; performs client physical checks, observations, and documents client progress in conformance with Medi-Cal, state, federal and county program requirements. * Obtains client background and financial information; collects fees; may assist clients in filing for benefits and State Disability. * Plans and conducts individual and group counseling sessions; discusses and evaluates individual and family behavioral, social and psychological issues which affect treatment and progress; determines most effective treatment plans, implements plans and evaluates progress. * Selects and monitors volunteer staff; develops and implements comprehensive training and orientation programs; maintains records of work performed; provides evaluations and references for volunteer staff. * Maintains client records; documents progress notes, doctor's appointments, court appearances and other pertinent information; prepares reports and correspondence. * Assesses and evaluates clients referred by law enforcement, probation and other agencies and develops plans for treatment; interviews clients, family and others to compile pre-assessment reports; monitors client's participation in individual and group counseling; reports progress to courts, law enforcement agencies, or other jurisdictions; coordinates treatment and supervision of clients with various correctional agencies, medical staff, court officials and others. * Assists clients to establish plans to address social, cultural, familial and personal factors contributing to substance abuse. * Identifies community resources to refer clients to appropriate resources. * May transport clients to various community resources. * Leads group discussions and education classes; works with groups to provide a supportive environment to encourage clients to remain substance free; participates in training programs to maintain group facilitator skills. * May conduct field work to identify clients and high-risk individuals; provides information about available community resources and treatment programs; provides follow-up counseling regarding risks associated with substance abuse; may develop programs for high-risk clients including prevention and educational activities with youth in community settings. * May verbally explain various written material and instructions for non-English speaking clients and families; assists staff in working with clients of other cultures. * May provide financial and money management counseling and assistance to clients; reviews client financial resources; may assist clients with budgeting and managing income; coordinates efforts with various social service agencies to ensure proper receipt and accounting of income and expenses; participates in utilization review functions to ensure proper management of clients' progress and use of resources. * Develops curriculum and resources for specialized training for group educational sessions; obtains specialized training and may develop resources to train other staff; implements and modifies specialized training programs; presents special group training throughout the agency. * May perform special project assignments such as assisting in developing, implementing and modifying curricula; performing special assignments related to new programs or changes in existing programs; developing and implementing new procedures; participating on committees and task forces; resolving issues in delivery of services and operations. * May provide leadership and training to staff; may provide work guidance to other staff; may coordinate small ad-hoc committees and groups; may review work of other lower-level counselors; may schedule special activities for specific program components; may assume responsibilities of other counselors/ workers in their absence; may direct resident and volunteer workers to include training and evaluation. * May be assigned to rotating shifts. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Successful completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units from an accredited college or university which included 12 semester or 15 quarter units in psychology, sociology, counseling, chemical dependency or a closely related field. Certification: Possession of a current certificate as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by a certifying organization approved by the State of California. Certification must be maintained, as defined by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Chapter 8, commencing with Section 13000. Failure to maintain certification may result in release from employment. AND License: Possession of a valid California driver's license if required by the nature of the assignment. KNOWLEDGE Laws, regulations, policies, and procedures relevant to the County's Substance Abuse Program, including client confidentiality and Counselor's Code of Conduct; principles and techniques of individual and group counseling; physiological, psychological and sociological aspects of alcohol and other drug abuse and dependency; needs, problems, attitudes and behavior patterns of substance abuse clients; principles of public relations; reporting and record-keeping techniques; basic computer and modern office automation technology and computer software programs relevant to department operations; community resources and agencies. ABILITY Understand and apply regulations, policies, and procedures relevant to a substance abuse program; facilitate individual and group counseling sessions; maintain client confidentiality; evaluate client and family needs; analyze and evaluate situations accurately; reason logically and draw valid conclusions; recommend and implement effective treatment plans; counsel clients and families; operate computers and related software; establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, community agencies and the public; maintain records and write reports; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility- frequent sitting for long periods; operate a data entry device; some walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; driving; Lifting- frequent lifting of 5 pounds or less; occasional lifting of 5-30 pounds; Visual- constant need for good, overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent need for color perception and use of hand/eye coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Dexterity- Frequent holding, reaching, repetitive motion, writing. Hearing/Talking- frequent need to hear normal speech, talk/hear on the telephone and talk in person; Emotional/Psychological- frequent public contact, exposure to emotionally charged situations and distraught clients; deal with emergency situations; constant concentration; occasional exposure to trauma, grief, or death; Special Requirements--may require working weekends/nights; working alone; Environmental-occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org). Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021. Health Insurance: San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance: The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance: The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at ************* under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan: This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan: Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at ************** for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays: Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive: An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing: Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program: Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Plan Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: * Written Exam: The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Oral Exam: The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. * Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams: Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: * Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once * Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only * A steady internet connection is highly recommended * The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected * Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer. Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at ************* for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date. Veteran's Points: Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: * September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 * June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 * August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 * Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. * Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. * Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; * They are related to the Appointing Authority or * The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: *************/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: ************** Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. (The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division). San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to *************/department/hr/eeo. Click on a link below to apply for this position:
    $22.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Department of Health and Human Services 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Davis, CA

    Apply Social Services Assistant Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply The position is located at a Youth Regional Treatment Center (YRTC) providing residential behavioral health and substance use treatment for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 12-17. The incumbent supports and delivers quality, culturally responsive care, ensures a safe and therapeutic environment, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team under the Supervisory Resident Assistant. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Summary The position is located at a Youth Regional Treatment Center (YRTC) providing residential behavioral health and substance use treatment for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 12-17. The incumbent supports and delivers quality, culturally responsive care, ensures a safe and therapeutic environment, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team under the Supervisory Resident Assistant. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/17/2025 to 12/20/2025 Salary $44,708 to - $61,119 per year Pay scale & grade GS 5 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Davis, CA Hemet, CA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 7 Job family (Series) * 0186 Social Services Aid And Assistant Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR) Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number IHS-26-CA-12820045-ESEP/MP Control number 848432800 This job is open to Help Federal employees - Competitive service Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales. Federal employees - Excepted service Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Land and base management Current or former employees of a base management agency. Veterans Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference Military spouses Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty. Individuals with disabilities Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A. Family of overseas employees Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is or was, working overseas. Native Americans Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation. Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista Individuals who have served at least 2 years with the Peace Corps or 1 year with AmeriCorps VISTA. Clarification from the agency The IHS is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified applicants who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3. Videos Duties Help * Assists in providing guidance and supervision to youth residents in daily living activities, treatment groups, and recreation under close supervision. * Observes resident behaviors and reports findings to senior staff and treatment team members for evaluation. * Learns to support residents in developing positive habits, personal hygiene, and social and coping skills. * Helps maintain a safe, clean, and structured residential environment in accordance with facilities policies. * Participates in culturally responsive treatment and prevention activities while learning program methods and procedures. Requirements Help Conditions of employment Selectee may be subject to a probationary period ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial period U.S. Citizenship is required Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes. Nights, weekends, holidays, and/or rotating shift may be required. On-call and standby may be required. Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit ********************** You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you. Background Investigation: If you are selected for this vacancy, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation. Fingerprint results and background investigation documentation must be cleared prior to hire. After you begin your employment, your continued employment is contingent upon the outcome of a complete background investigation as determined by the sensitivity level of your position. The investigation must find that you are suitable for Federal employment in your position. If you are found not suitable, you will be terminated after you begin work. If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or subject to possible criminal charges. You may be subject to a credit check as a part of the background investigation process. Qualifications To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. For a brief video on creating a Federal resume, click here. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The following experience and/or education is required to qualify for this position. For GS-5: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-4 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the private or public sector) performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Aid or assistant to professional or specialist staff working with individuals who are addicted to or abuse alcohol and/or drugs, serve as a group leader in community or residential recreation or training programs, and/or perform as a counselor in a youth summer camp. This experience should provide you the ability to recognize deviations from normal behavior or problematic behaviors and report to the treatment team or appropriate staff. OR Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree that (a) included at least 24 semester hours in any combination of subjects directly related to the work of the position; (b) included a major in social behavior, human behavior, or health care or; (c) was supplemented by experience in activities that afforded the opportunity to acquire and demonstrate the skills required by the position. (The supplementary experience may have been gained, for example, in part-time or summer employment, in volunteer social welfare or recreation programs, or in community organizations. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for all grade levels and positions for which both education and experience are acceptable. Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements. Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP). You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement. Education There are no education requirements; however, if you are using education to meet the minimum qualification of this position, you are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses, including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer. Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: ********************************* Additional information Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave. Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized. At least a 6 month service agreement will be required. This position is ineligible for the Bargaining Unit. This position has promotion potential to the GS-07 grade level. Promotion to the next grade level is at management's discretion and is based on your demonstrated ability to perform the higher level duties, the continuing need for the higher level duties, and "Regulatory/Administrative" approval. Promotion to the next higher grade level is not guaranteed and no promise of promotion is implied. You will be evaluated for this position in accordance with the OPM Merit Hiring Plan. As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide short essay responses (200 words or less each) to the following four questions. * How has your commitment to the Constitution and the founding principles of the United States inspired you to pursue this role within the Federal government? * In this role, how would you use your skills and experience to improve government efficiency and effectiveness? * How would you help advance the President's Executive Orders and policy priorities in this role? * How has a strong work ethic contributed to your professional, academic or personal achievements? * Your responses are optional and will not be scored. * However, they may be reviewed by hiring managers and agency leadership (or designees) during the evaluation process. * You will be asked to certify that your responses are written in your own words and that you did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) tool (such as ChatGPT or Copilot). Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help Review our benefits How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the application process is complete, the first two pages of your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications. Structured Resume Review: Subject matter experts (SMEs) will review your resume to determine your technical qualifications for this position based on the required competencies. SMEs will review ONLY the first two (2) pages of your resume. SMEs will not review additional information beyond your resume (e.g., cover letter, links embedded in your resume). Once the announcement closes, we will conduct a review of your application package to verify your eligibility and qualifications. If you are found qualified, your application will move forward to additional phases of the review process. Click here to view vacancy questions: ********************************************************* All documents above MUST be received by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date of, 12/20/2025, to be considered. Benefits Help Review our benefits Required documents Required Documents Help USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements. Resume: You are highly encouraged to visit the USAJOBS Help Center before submitting a resume. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements: * Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference. * Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: **************************** * Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************ * Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50. * Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy. * Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer. You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/20/2025 If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package. See required documents below. * To begin, click the Apply Online button on the vacancy announcement. * You will be directed to the Login.Gov screen, here will you sign in if you have an existing USAJOBS account or Create a Login.Gov account. * If you have an account you will be directed to select a resume or create a resume. If you create an account you can create an resume. Click save and continue. * Follow the prompts to upload your resume and/or supporting documents. * Click the Apply To This Vacancy and complete all steps in the application process until the Confirmation indicates your application is complete. If you click Return to USAJOBS or get timed out prior to receiving confirmation, your application will not be submitted and cannot be considered for this job. * Read and complete all Eligibility questions. * Review the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section of this announcement to determine which apply to you and must be submitted online. You may choose one or more of the following options to submit your document(s): Upload (from your computer) or USAJOBS (click the "USAJOBS" link to complete the transfer process). For additional questions please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) found here: *********************************************************** The IHS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human Resources Office (Jennifer Miller, ***********************, and/or ************.) The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis. Agency contact information Jennifer Miller Phone ************ Email *********************** Address California Area Indian Health Service 650 Capitol Mall Suite 7-100 Sacramento, CA 95814 US Next steps Stay Updated with Text Alerts You can choose to receive text message notifications about your application status. To enable this feature: * Log in to your USAJOBS account. * Go to your Account Settings and select Notification Preferences. * Check the option to receive SMS/Text Messages. Text message updates are optional and provided in addition to email notifications. Standard messaging rates may apply. You can track the progress of your application package via your USAJOBS account. You will receive an acknowledgement from USAJOBS that your submission was successful once we have received your on-line eligibility questionnaire, resume, and any supporting documentation. You will be notified of the status of your application via your USAJOBS Account after we conduct a qualification review of your complete application package. You will be contacted if further evaluation or interviews are required. Any exaggeration of your experience, false statements, or attempt to conceal information may disqualify you for employment consideration. We may verify all information you provide in your resume and questionnaire responses, through reference and/or background check, and/or verification of your education. If you are selected, you will be contacted personally by the human resources office posting this announcement. If all required documentation is not submitted with your application you will lose consideration. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that information and documents entered, uploaded, or faxed are received, legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers submitted by an applicant. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements. Resume: You are highly encouraged to visit the USAJOBS Help Center before submitting a resume. USAJOBS Help Center - Update your resume now so it meets new resume requirements Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements: * Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference. * Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: **************************** * Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************ * Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50. * Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy. * Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer. You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/20/2025 If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $44.7k-61.1k yearly 50d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist I

    Summitview Child & Family 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Placerville, CA

    Our mission is to provide youth, adults, and families with a foundation for healthy, lasting relationships by fostering positive changes within themselves through an environment of inclusion, compassion, and support. At Summitview, we align with diversity, equity, and inclusion. We denounce systemic racism, hatred, prejudice, and discrimination in all forms. In unity, we stand together to create and maintain an environment for our staff, clients, and stakeholders that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and welcoming. Summitview is a private, nonprofit organization licensed by the State of California to provide a variety of mental health services to children, adults, and families. Our administrative offices, mental health services, nonpublic school, and residential treatment homes are in Placerville, CA. Placerville is in the Sierra foothills, off Hwy 50 - which is just a 30-45-minute (reverse!) commute from downtown Sacramento. As an employer, Summitview offers competitive salaries, benefits and an open, inclusive workplace that supports employees' desire to grow and develop their careers. We hope that you consider joining our team as an opportunity to improve the lives of those who need it most. JOB DUTIES: Responsible for the safety, direct care and supervision of youth living in one of our residential homes. Implements treatment plans of youth through agency approved treatment interventions. Ensures physical needs of the youth are being met by overseeing all aspects of daily living by overseeing nutrition, hygiene, cleanliness, health, and safety. Dispenses and documents the use of medication of the youth in accordance with operating procedures, reports progress in medication compliance. Responsible for ensuring electronic health records are input accurately and timely for youth in accordance with policy and regulations. LOCATION: This position is a full-time on-call position that can be scheduled to work at any of our Placerville located residential homes or our Non-Public School. HOURLY RATE: $17.00 -$18.00 p/hr depending on experience & education. BENEFITS: Full-time positions are eligible for Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance benefits, paid vacation, and sick time in addition to a 403b retirement plan. FSA and HSA accounts are also available. POSITION HOURS: 30 - 40hrs, shifts are 10hrs each and the employee can elect whether they work 3 or 4 shifts per week. i QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma. 21 years of age or older Experience with population served preferred. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Background Check with Live Scan fingerprinting Health screening and Tuberculosis (TB) test. COVID Vaccination strongly encouraged but not required. Position requires driving so valid, unrestricted CA driver's license, personal automobile liability insurance, and insurability by our insurance carrier. Shifts Available Monday - Sunday, 1pm - 11pm Saturday and Sunday 8am - 6pm Employees choose 3-4 10hr shifts per week 30-40hrs per week depending on employees' availability.
    $17-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • AOD Counselor I - (SOL)

    Amity Foundation 3.9company rating

    Counselor internship job in Vacaville, CA

    Job DescriptionAmity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching and Therapeutic Community, is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Counselor I at our in-prison facilities. This groundbreaking opportunity not only will be working in our prison programs to help the inmate population but will also enhance your training and experience in the field. About Amity: Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the Position: The Counselor I is responsible for the delivery of face-to-face rehabilitative programming services provided in the Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program (ISUDTP). What You Will Do: Facilitate CBI classes, using evidence-based and standardized curriculum to the participants. Conduct class and facilitate individual sessions to develop release prevention/action plans and/or provide make-up work. Evaluate and document the progress of participants assigned to their classes. Document delivery of CBI programming services in ARMS. Engage participants daily and reinforce group norms and expectations for participations and completion. Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff. Other related duties as assigned by the Contractor. What You Will Bring: Must obtain their AOD certification within five (5) years of registration date. Current AOD Registration with an organization approved by the DHCS. Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of substance abuse; appreciation for the behavioral, psychological, physical and social effects of drug abuse. Knowledge of contractual requirements of ISUDTP is essential. Excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Operational knowledge of MS Office Suite and ARMS. Ability to maintain sensitivity and objectivity under pressures generated by association with substance abuse treatment participants. Demonstrate ethical behavior in order to maintain professional standards and safeguard the participants. Protect and maintain program participants' health, safety, welfare, and confidentiality of records and participant information. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays. 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs. Organization committed to community action. Community oriented workplace. Full-TimeHourly wage: $28.00On-site Work duties performed in a state prison.
    $28 hourly 24d ago

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