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  • Antitrust Litigation Counsel

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Corporate Functions Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Do you love taking on big challenges without precedent? Do you possess a deep knowledge of the legal field and a passion for innovation? As a part of our commercial litigation team, you'll help provide legal support for all our products and businesses. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you'll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law. We are looking for a litigator with great judgment and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to manage the day-to-day progress of antitrust and regulatory matters. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who has experience in handling competition-related cases, subpoenas, and other investigations. This role requires a litigator with highly efficient time management skills and the ability to strategically run litigation matters from beginning to end. Description As a member of Apple's commercial litigation team, you will not be merely monitoring outside counsel. Rather, you will personally be formulating and driving strategy as well as working with a number of cross-functional teams and stakeholders across all product areas. The position requires a high degree of self-sufficiency, independent judgment, and a trial-focused approach. Travel is anticipated. You will operate as part of a supportive and fun team of lawyers, legal specialists, and support staff who work closely together to protect Apple's interests. Minimum Qualifications 4+ years of major law firm and/or in-house litigation experience, including experience with competition-related litigation, subpoenas, and other investigations. JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar. Preferred Qualifications Strong technology interest and aptitude. Trial experience and experience beyond competition related litigation. Excellent communication, analytical, organization, and negotiation skills are essential. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $180,300 and $271,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $180.3k-271.3k yearly 5d ago
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  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Counselor internship job in Germantown, MD

    " Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Mental Health 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. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $46k-65k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Commercial Counsel, Government Contracts

    Pantera Capital

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    About xAI xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands‑on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All engineers are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. About the Role As Commercial Counsel with a focus on government contracts, you will serve as a key legal partner to xAI's business teams, providing strategic advice on federal, state, and local government contracting matters. You will support the company's growth in the public sector by enabling compliant, efficient pursuit and execution of government opportunities involving AI and advanced technologies. This role requires deep expertise in government procurement laws and regulations, combined with strong commercial negotiation skills in a fast‑paced tech environment. Responsibilities Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of government contracts, including software licenses, SaaS agreements, services contracts, teaming agreements, and subcontracts. Advise on compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), agency‑specific supplements, and other procurement rules. Provide counsel on bid protests, claims, disputes, audits, investigations, and regulatory inquiries related to government contracts. Support proposal preparation, including reviewing RFPs/RFIs, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance in submissions. Collaborate cross‑functionally with sales, product, engineering, finance, and compliance teams to structure deals that align with business objectives while mitigating legal risks. Advise on related issues such as intellectual property ownership and licensing, data rights, privacy, cybersecurity requirements (e.g., CMMC), export controls, conflicts of interest, and ethics compliance. Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, policies, and training materials to improve and scale government contracting processes. Monitor changes in government contracting laws and regulations and provide proactive guidance to the business. Required Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar (California or District of Columbia preferred). 8+ years of relevant experience in government contracts law, gained at a top law firm, in‑house at a technology company, and/or in government (a mix is ideal). Substantial experience drafting and negotiating complex government contracts, with a strong understanding of FAR/DFARS compliance, cost accounting standards, and socioeconomic requirements. Proven track record advising on federal procurement processes, including GSA schedules, OTAs, and other innovative contracting vehicles. Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, practical advice to non‑legal stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, high‑growth environment and propose creative solutions to novel challenges. Passion for technology, AI, and mission‑driven work. Preferred Qualifications Experience with government contracts involving software, AI, cloud services, or data analytics. Prior in‑house experience at a technology or defense contractor. Familiarity with U.S. Department of War, intelligence community, or civilian agency contracting. Active security clearance (or eligibility to obtain one). Annual Salary Range $240,000 - $300,000 USD Benefits Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks. xAI is an equal opportunity employer. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Notice #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $48k-110k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Privacy Counseling Attorney

    Zwillgen 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    We are a boutique (50 lawyer) internet and technology law firm based in Washington, D.C., with a wealth of high-tech clients ranging from early-stage start-ups to household names in the tech industry. We are seeking an experienced data privacy attorney to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing practice and work on cutting edge issues for very interesting clients, most of whom provide products or services in the areas of technology, data, entertainment, online services, gaming, and publishing. If you built your practice at a big firm, you might work with similar clients but most likely you would spend most of your time helping your clients procure these companies' services. At ZwillGen, you'll have the opportunity to learn about these companies from the sell side by partnering with them to help shape some of today's most innovative new businesses, and our lower billing rates allow us to do more day‑to‑day counseling work. The position requires a highly motivated, forward‑thinking individual with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast‑paced legal environment. Although we achieve national accolades (e.g., Law360's recent Practice Groups of the Year for Privacy and Consumer Protection), we're not BigLaw: we want attorneys who share our creative and efficient team‑oriented approach to clients' needs, and who can serve as a valued strategic counselor - not simply bill hours. Career Development We all support each other's practices, and that includes supporting yours. You don't need to languish for years without real client contact and responsibility; if you provide high‑quality client service, you are part of the client relationship. We're all responsible for nurturing and supporting our relationship with existing clients, and if bringing in new ones is your thing, we'll support you in that endeavor as well. We have deep expertise in our practice areas, a great reputation, and competitive rates, so it's not too difficult. Essential Job Functions US privacy compliance, including compliance with state comprehensive privacy laws and FTC guidance and enforcement. Analysis and implementation of US sale, share, and targeted advertising choice obligations, and good understanding of AdTech; Experience advising on compliance with respect to one or more of the following: children's privacy, international privacy laws, and/or information security. Evaluating contracts for data privacy terms Qualifications 7+ years of experience in data privacy compliance Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess risk and provide strategic legal guidance. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to think strategically and assess risk. Comfortable working under tight deadlines that clients sometimes impose. Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects, interact with clients, and work effectively as a team member. In‑house experience is valued; part‑time schedules may be accommodated for the right candidate; more experienced attorneys are valued and welcome. Location We are in‑office 3 days per week, and the ideal candidate will be in Washington D.C., or New York, although San Francisco, and Chicago are also options. Eligible candidates must be barred in the jurisdiction from which they will work. Salary & Benefits ZwillGen is committed to pay transparency in accordance with applicable wage laws. Base salary will be $225,000 - $300,000/annually depending on experience and desired hours target. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and parental leave Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage Eligibility for the firm's perks fringe benefit program Application If you are qualified and interested in this position, please apply directly through our career page. Please submit your resume along with at least two peer or client references to be considered for this position. Privacy Policy Please visit our Applicant Privacy Policy for information about our privacy practices for job applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $45k-92k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a PRN Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent) at Kenosha County Detention Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin! Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package? You will be given the opportunity to utilize your training, skills and experience in a face-to-face setting with people from a variety of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds. Being able to see the impact you are making with these individuals, when they are at their lowest, least hopeful points. You will be working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team comprised of Medical, Psychiatry, Ancillary, Security, Legal, community providers and psychiatric hospitals. The best part of this - It is done in real-time with real people! BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Holiday Pay : New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAPOSITION SUMMARY The Behavioral Health Professional will work as part of a multidisciplinary team with all other disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide Mental Health treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LSW, LPC or equivalent. The Behavioral Health Professional co-leads group therapy, one on one therapy, and crisis therapy. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Professionals will provide crisis stabilization, complete intakes and on-going evaluations, and provide consultation to in-house and community services. Participate in monthly behavioral health calls, work collaborative with the medical team to best determine overall treatment for each individual. The Behavioral Health Professional performs risk assessment of inmates; coordination of care with interdisciplinary team including medical staff, community providers, psychiatric hospitals and corrections; and discharge planning. The Behavioral Health Professional assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. The Behavioral Health Professional provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. The Behavioral Health Professional utilizes clinical skills such as prioriti Excellent and timely documentation skills required. The ideal candidate is able to make independent clinical decisions, while utili BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE Graduation from a Master's level program. Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent. Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. Keywords: LPC, LSW, Correctional Facility, Behavioral Health, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC EEO #INDWI PRN Compensation details: 36-38 Hourly Wage PIde8f5fd37f5f-30***********6
    $36k-57k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Benefits Case Manager

    The HR Source 4.1company rating

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    The SNAP Quality Management (QM) Case Manager is a critical technical role focused on ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the state's SNAP program. This individual will specifically support the Payment Error Rate Program by performing deep-dive reviews of case files to identify and correct eligibility and benefit determination errors before they impact the state's federal error rate. Required Experience and Skills Deep SNAP Expertise: Minimum of 3-5 years of direct experience in SNAP eligibility determination or Quality Control (QC). Technical Audit Skills: Demonstrated ability to perform complex income calculations, verify household composition. Proven ability to spot minute discrepancies in case documentation that could lead to federal error rate flags. Core Capabilities PERP Case Auditing: Conduct comprehensive technical reviews of a representative sample of active and negative SNAP cases to verify the accuracy of eligibility and benefit allotments. Root Cause Analysis: Identify the underlying causes of payment errors, whether state-caused or client-caused, and categorize them for corrective action reporting. Policy Interpretation: Apply complex federal regulations and state-specific policy manuals to ensure all case actions meet rigorous compliance standards. Regulatory Reporting: Prepare detailed performance reports and documentation for evaluation reviews.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 11h ago
  • LICSW Case Manager - 239190

    Medix™ 4.5company rating

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    Standard LICSW will have a caseload of level 1, 2 and 3 acuity patients which will have a total of 75 patients. LICSW's that have a more advanced understanding of Case Management will be tasked as specialty Case Managers and will take a caseload of 60 individuals total, that have very complex needs at level 3 acuity. Medicaid patients with Socio-economic struggles as well Will work with enrollees and families to break down barriers Have a standard of 3 care plans or assessments done per week (Which means 3 field visit days a week - in office 2 days to wrap up documentation.) - Sounds like, for now, field visits count for in office days but will update if changes from DC Medicaid. Will get list of enrollees well child visits and it is encouraged for the CM to attend (Help to support and update care plan) Must Have Skills/Qualifications LICSW 2 years of experience Pediatric, health plan or behavioral health background
    $46k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • AI Tech Policy Counsel-Regulatory & Compliance

    Webai

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    A cutting-edge AI firm in Washington, D.C. is looking for an Associate Counsel to manage diverse legal, policy, and regulatory matters. Ideal candidates will possess a J.D. and over 5 years of experience in legal roles. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, and supporting compliance efforts. The firm values truth, ownership, tenacity, and humility, and offers competitive benefits including comprehensive health packages and unlimited PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $38k-68k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Privacy Specialist, Youth Privacy

    BBB National Programs 4.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in McLean, VA

    BBB National Programs BBB National Programs is where businesses turn to enhance consumer trust and consumers are heard. Privacy Specialist, Youth Privacy WHO WE ARE We are a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a more accountable and trustworthy marketplace. As the foremost thought leader on industry self-regulation, we are shaping the way that businesses and consumers interact with one another. As the home of U.S. independent industry self-regulation, we are currently operating more than a dozen globally recognized programs that have been helping enhance consumer trust in business for more than 50 years. Our programs provide third-party accountability and dispute resolution services that address existing and emerging industry issues, create a fairer playing field for businesses, and a better experience for consumers. We continue to evolve our work and grow our impact by providing business guidance and fostering best practices in arenas such as advertising, child-and-teen-directed marketing, data privacy, dispute resolution, automobile warranty, technology, and emerging areas. ABOUT THE SAFE HARBOR PROGRAM Since its inception 50 years ago, the Children's Advertising Review Unit (CARU), a division of BBB National Programs, helps companies comply with laws and guidelines that protect children from deceptive or inappropriate marketing. BBB National Programs operates the nation's first FTC-approved Safe Harbor Program under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), and monitors child-targeted media to ensure that advertisements are truthful, accurate, appropriate, and in compliance with applicable guidelines, including COPPA. YOUR IMPACT As the Privacy Specialist, Youth Privacy, you will advise our COPPA Safe Harbor program participants to ensure compliance with COPPA, CARU's Privacy Online Guidelines and other applicable laws and best practices. Your deep knowledge of the legal landscape coupled with your expertise in digital forensics, data collection analysis, and/or artificial intelligence will help the organization further develop its compliance efforts in the children and teen spaces. You will work with Safe Harbor and CARU team members to ensure the program is meeting its obligations and commitments to the Federal Trade Commission as well as deliver thought leadership to participants via blogs and webinars. In addition, you will contribute to the thought leadership and development of the TeenAge Privacy Program (TAPP). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide guidance and support on child-related technology and privacy issues to stakeholders. Assess Safe Harbor participant online services for compliance with COPPA and other applicable laws and best practices. Research, develop, and maintain appropriate tools and documentation to assess privacy and security features of Safe Harbor online services including websites, mobile apps, and video games. Create project plans and manage projects according to internal project management standards. Maintain ongoing communication with COPPA safe harbor participants through written compliance alerts, tips and webinars. Constantly monitor and stay abreast of new US federal and state laws and regulations affecting children data privacy and online safety. WHAT YOU WILL BRING Must have : Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience Working knowledge of relevant privacy laws and regulations including COPPA, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Age-Appropriate Design Codes, and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work Strong Office 365 and other similar skills Let us know if you have: JD or bar admission in any US jurisdiction Prior experience working in data privacy, AI, or data security CIPP (or equivalent) certification Major law firm, in-house or government experience Technical expertise in network technology, software development, and/or gaming WHAT WE OFFER: At BBB National Programs, we bring a growth mindset as we advance our mission and strive to foster trust, innovation, and competition in the marketplace, while cultivating a team of talented and engaged professionals who seek out new challenges and opportunities to catalyze our progress. We are an inclusive organization, bringing a dynamic environment that supports our employees and the meaningful work we do. Health & Welfare Benefits : You will be offered a comprehensive plan offering health, dental and vision plans, paid short-term disability insurance, and life insurance. Financial Well-Being : Build your retirement savings with our 401k plan matching up to 7% of your contributions. Time Off : You will have flexibility for the time you need off from work. We offer a variety of plans including vacation, personal, and wellness leave. Wellness : We promote physical and mental wellness by providing a fully equipped on-site fitness center in our offices and an employee assistance program. Environment : Our modern headquarters in McLean, VA provides the space for creativity and collaboration, and the technology resources so you can be at your best. We believe that an inclusive workforce is a strength in fulfilling our mission. BBB National Programs is Great Place to Work Certified and has been named as a Best Place to Work for Working Daughters. BBB National Programs is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
    $29k-40k yearly est. 11h ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Alrek Health Group (AHG

    Counselor internship job in Columbia, MD

    BCBA Therapist Shift timings: Day shift, 4*10 or 5*8 Flexible salary || All benefits || Sign-on & Retention Bonus Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and diagnostic evaluations to determine client needs. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans based on applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles. Collect and analyze data to measure progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly. Requirements: Current certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Proven experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly autism spectrum disorder.
    $65k-98k yearly est. 11h ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist II - Jail & Court Based Services

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement $2,500 Sign-On Bonus* This position supports the efforts of Diversion First on the Jail Based Team at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center. You'll be a part of a team of diverse professionals helping individuals who have had contact with the criminal justice system transform their lives and achieve recovery. We strive to create a work environment that facilitates professional growth by broadening your skill base with extensive training and development, modeling best practices in employee relations, employee recognition programs, and advancement opportunities along with providing a highly competitive wage and benefits package. Since 1969, the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board has served individuals of all ages who have mental illness, substance use disorders, serious emotional and/or developmental disabilities. Our vision, aligned with the goals of One Fairfax, is that everyone in our community has the support needed to live a healthy, fulfilling life. Fairfax County is a dynamic and diverse community spanning over 400 square miles. With over 1.2 million residents, Fairfax County is the most populous jurisdiction in Virginia. Operating as part of Fairfax County government's human services system the CSB provides a wide array of services offering opportunities for career growth and advancement. More information about CSB Services may be found at Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board | Community Services Board (fairfaxcounty.gov) Position is in the following area: Adult Detention Center This position is a clinician on a multidisciplinary team, where co-workers are therapist/case managers, medical staff, peer support specialists and criminal justice system partners. Serving as a primary therapist/case manager, provides a wide range of professional treatment services to diagnostically, culturally, and socio-economically diverse client populations with serious mental illness, substance use, emotional, and co-occurring disorders as well as developmental disabilities. Some of the duties of the Behavioral Health Specialist II include behavioral health assessment, direct substance abuse and/or co-occurring mental health services, case management, education, supportive counseling, groups, crisis intervention and stabilization for persons incarcerated within the Adult Detention Center. Work hours include weekend and evening hours, as well as some holidays. Position is a 100% onsite position at the Fairfax Adult Detention Center. This position is eligible for an additional annual environmental bonus of $5,408 for full-time positions. Here are some of the benefits CSB employees enjoy: *This position includes a signing bonus for new merit county hires of $2,500 (full-time). Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. The CSB provides clinical supervision for employees who are registered as licensed eligible mental health in one of the following areas: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist. License/Certification Reimbursement - Reimbursement for job related licenses and/or certifications once per year. To find out more about the benefits of working with Fairfax County Government, please visit the CSB Careers Page. Note: To learn more about careers that make a difference, watch our video "CSB Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Providing Care." Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.) Makes behavioral health diagnoses using Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, International Classification of Diseases or other diagnostic tools as required; Maintains a diverse caseload of clients with a variety of substance use, developmental disabilities and/or mental illnesses; Develops client and/or family centered therapeutic treatment plans, with consideration given to the nature and severity of the behavioral health problem, family, cultural and employment related circumstances, legal involvement, individual and family histories, physical condition, and other pertinent factors; Implements therapeutic treatment plan under clinical supervision; Conducts independent behavioral health intakes and assessments; Provides individual, group, and/or family treatment under supervision; Collaborates with service professionals inside and outside of the Community Services Board; Adapts and modifies treatment interventions as indicated; Provides case management, outreach and engagement services as needed; Conducts wellness and health promotion services; Maintains all electronic health records according to federal, state and department regulations, ensuring that records of clients on their caseload are complete, accurate and comprehensive; Advocates on behalf of clients regarding rights and needed services; Develops and maintains cooperative relationships with representatives of community groups and public and private agencies; Assesses and monitors the impact of medication on client's functioning and consults with medical professionals as needed; Administers medication as ordered by a physician in accordance with department regulations; Provides crisis stabilization and crisis management with support and supervision as needed; Provides ongoing risk assessments for dangerousness to self and others with support and supervision as needed; Provides entry, navigation and/or referral services for individuals, families and other concerned persons; Prepares and administers behavioral health educational curricula; Testifies in court to regarding client's services, progress and recommendations as required. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of behavioral health services and social development of the individual; Knowledge of evidence based behavioral health treatment methods; Knowledge of psychological, physiological and psychiatric terminology, theories and practices; Knowledge of assessment processes, methods of gathering social history and interviewing techniques; Knowledge of existing public and private agencies and community resources; Ability to formulate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plan; Ability to perform behavioral health and risk assessments and apply evidence based/informed treatment approaches/modalities; Ability to manage a caseload; Ability to establish rapport and maintain effective relationships with clients; Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, public and private organizations, community groups, and the general public; Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Ability to maintain records and prepare reports. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, nursing, counseling, or a related field, plus 1,500 hours of clinical experience; OR a bachelor's degree and a valid Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) certification or Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) certification plus 1,500 hours of clinical experience; OR a master's degree in psychology, social work, nursing, counseling, or a related field plus 500 hours of clinical experience. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Valid motor vehicle driver's license with fewer than six demerit points (or the equivalent in another State) maintained throughout employment with CSB CPR certification, within 90 days of appointment and maintained throughout CSB employment Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) - Required within 1 month of hire NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check, a Child Protective Services Registry check, driving record check, and sanction screening to the satisfaction of the employer. A TB screening upon hire and annually thereafter. This position is emergency/essential services personnel. (Required to report for duty during inclement weather and/or other emergencies). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: At least one year of experience providing behavioral health services in community settings. Experience with providing behavioral health services to individuals receiving treatment with Mental Health Disorders, Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and/or Co-occurring disorders (COD). Experience with and ability to interpret and follow work processes and procedures; work well with other service agencies; and work well in a team environment. Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or related field. Licensed or license-eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia in one of the following: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner, or Licensed Nurse Practitioner. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The Adult Detention Center (ADC) is not barrier free. Ability to transverse significant distances within multiple buildings; climb stairs and respond to physical requirements necessary to comply with security and safety regulations. Ability to attend offsite meetings and trainings. Communicate effectively orally and in writing and ability to observe, process, and document information. Ability to use keyboard driven equipment to access, input, and retrieve computer data. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include a practical exercise. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-AP1
    $48k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
  • RAII-Child Welfare Data Expert, Workforce Analytics

    JBS International 4.1company rating

    Counselor internship job in Rockville, MD

    The child welfare data expert in workforce analytics functions in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary team with a shared continued commitment to excellence. The child welfare data expert in workforce analytics has specialized knowledge and experience in the data, systems, policies, and practices that shape the child welfare workforce, including analyzing and interpreting workforce-related data to identify trends and inform decision-making. This role serves as the primary point of contact for data-related tasks and information for jurisdictions and assists with the development and implementation of quality assurance and continuous quality improvement (CQI) protocols and activities, including, but not limited to, the following: Supporting and advising jurisdictions on root-cause analysis and data-driven strategies focused on the workforce to support performance improvement plans Linking quality-relevant findings to plan data collection processes focused on child welfare workforce data (e.g., human resources data; workload measurement and monitoring; workforce characteristics and competencies; recruitment, hiring, and onboarding; training and professional development; employee performance; exit interviews; and organizational factors) Supporting jurisdictions in engagement and data collection with workforce members, including survey development and focus groups Supporting and advising jurisdictions on connecting data and deriving meaningful insights across workforce-related domains (e.g., child welfare administrative data; human resources data; and safety, permanency and well-being outcomes) Supporting the implementation of improved data collection processes based upon performance improvement plans and Federal review findings ***If you are located within 50 miles of our North Bethesda or San Mateo office, this position will have a hybrid work schedule.*** PROJECT-SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS Distills complex information into key ideas and concepts and makes information easily accessible to child welfare professionals for the purpose of program improvement and systems change Leads and supports jurisdictions in identifying, analyzing, visualizing, sharing, and gaining insights from a range of child welfare workforce-related data Designs data analytic tools, data visualization reports, presentations, dashboards, and data-driven assistance workplans Leads and or/supports the internal project team in exploring jurisdictional data to understand challenges, assess and address data quality concerns, and make data-driven decisions Leads and or/supports the project team in responding to jurisdictional needs regarding CQI frameworks (e.g., plan-do -study act [PDSA]; results-based accountability [RBA]; define, asses, plan, implement, monitor [DAPIM]; and define measure, analyze, improve, control [DMAIC]) Provides consultation and support to public child welfare agencies (jurisdictions) in understanding, analyzing, visualizing, using, and sharing their child welfare and other workforce-related data with a range of partners to inform decision-making and strategy selection Contributes to tracking key performance metrics relevant to child welfare (e.g., safety, permanency, and well-being) Identifies trends, patterns, and correlations in child welfare and workforce data to inform technical assistance development and delivery Develops and provides training to child welfare staff on data literacy, interpretation, root-cause analysis, and application to daily workflows, with an emphasis on child welfare workforce data Provides consultation and support to public child welfare agencies to more deeply explore performance using available quantitative and qualitative data and identifies areas for additional data collection (i.e., using data to test theories/hypotheses, training and coaching, and review of the completeness of problem exploration) Supports connecting CQI activities with data collection processes and findings Supports the development of jurisdictional improvement plans and implementation of improved processes based upon Federal review findings Manages tasks and deliverables for contract compliance with minimal supervision MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education and experience: Education: A master's degree and 6 years of experience, including 3 years of focused experience (focused experience may vary based upon assignment), are required. Experience: Experience in child welfare with demonstrated expertise in workforce data analytics and quality improvement Experience analyzing child welfare workforce data (e.g., human resource data, training and professional development data, workload data) Experience analyzing and visualizing child welfare administrative data sets, including State administrative data and/or Federal child welfare reporting such as the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) and the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) Experience with child welfare Federal reporting processes such as Child and Family Services Plans (CFSP) and Annual Progress and Services Reports (APSRs); Child and Family Services Review (CFSR)-related documents and reports, including the statewide data indicators (SWDI); Family First Prevention Services Act prevention plans; materials related to other Federal reviews (e.g., National Youth in Transition Database); formula grant plans (e.g., Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act and Children's Justice Act); demonstration grants reports; discretionary grant work plans and reports; Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) applications; Court Improvement Program (CIP) plans; and other sources to systematically assess the needs of State and Territorial public child welfare agencies Familiarity with Comprehensive Child Welfare Information Systems (CCWIS) requirements Experience working in and/or providing consultation and support to public child welfare agencies to select, implement, and monitor the use of risk and safety assessment tools and protocols (i.e., assessment selection or protocol development, implementation, training, coaching, and examination of assessment reliability/validity) Experience interpreting and communicating jurisdictions' needs and strengths through the use of data Software proficiency: Expert knowledge in Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Proficient in using Tableau and PowerBi independently Proficient in project management/CRM software (e.g., Monday.com, Smartsheet, Salesforce) Experience with one or more statistical packages, such as SPSS, SAS, R, or other statistical packages (Preferred) Proficient in Python, SQL, and cloud-based data management platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks) Competencies: Ability to work with jurisdictions, including agency leadership and program manager staff Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with the project team and jurisdiction, specifically the ability to communicate data results effectively to any audience and confidently make data-informed decisions Strong knowledge of child welfare Federal reviews and child welfare data systems Creative and innovative thinking to design and deliver data-driven solutions that increase efficiencies and reduce burden for jurisdictions and within the project team Analytical skills to extract data insights, trends, and outcomes Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to conduct advanced statistical analyses with minimal supervision preferred Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to write clear and concise copy with attention to detail and target audience focus with minimal supervision Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills Self-motivated and proactive to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision and guidance; adaptable and flexible to cope with changing requirements and technologies Leadership and management skills to initiate, plan, execute, and deliver data-driven projects with a growth mindset Language: English fluency (oral and written) (Preferred) Spanish fluency (oral and written) Location: Remote. If you are located within 50 miles of our North Bethesda or San Mateo office, this position will have a hybrid work schedule. Security clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance (Federal Government background check) Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk or computer workstation Regularly uses a computer, keyboard, and mouse Normal or corrected vision to read documents, view computer screens, and perform tasks that require visual accuracy Ability to hear and understand spoken information in person and over the phone Minimal lifting and carrying may be required, typically light office supplies or documents Ability to move within the office environment to access equipment, files, and interact with colleagues Ability to handle occasional stress related to deadlines, workloads, or challenging tasks Ability to travel 10-20 percent, on average, based on the project needs OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position, nor will it be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.
    $58k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CPS Investigations & Assessments Specialist (Evenings)

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Counselor internship job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Loudoun County is one of the fastest growing counties in the country, known for its excellent quality of life and strong economy, while embracing its historic presence. Located 35 miles west of Washington DC, Loudoun County offers a diverse blend of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities. Loudoun County Department of Family Services seeks a dedicated and experienced professional for a CPS Evening Investigations and Assessments Specialist. The successful candidate will join the Child Protective Services program within the Department of Family Services which envisions better health, safety, and well-being for all. We support individuals and families in the community to live their best lives while advocating for those most vulnerable and respecting their right to self- determination. Curious what it's like to work in Child Protective Services? Click here to discover the rewards and challenges with this career - straight from someone does it every day! Job Summary The CPS Evening Shift I&A Specialist will be responsible for responding to emergency situations and providing crisis intervention, as well as investigating serious reports of abuse or neglect-including sexual abuse, human trafficking, and out-of-family incidents. The role involves conducting comprehensive assessments of children and their families by interviewing children, parents, guardians, and collateral contacts. Using a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach, the candidate will evaluate risk and safety, develop safety and service plans, and ensure the well-being of children while maintaining compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local policies, procedures, and regulations, including documentation standards for completeness and timeliness. This position requires agility and resilience, as it involves urgent, high-stakes decision-making to ensure child safety. The ideal candidate will help foster a supportive, team-oriented environment and demonstrate the ability to motivate and promote collaboration among colleagues. The work is conducted in a progressive, change-sensitive setting that demands adaptability to shifting priorities, goals, and community needs. This position works with our Afternoon/Evening team with core work hours being Monday-Friday, 12:30pm to 9:00 p.m., including rotating on-call shifts to receive and validate referrals from 5:00 pm-8:30 am or respond to emergency family situations, as required. Highlights of the role: This position is eligible for a $3,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the county's hiring and retention bonus program. Flexible schedule with non-traditional hours and shift differential pay. Ability to utilize the support (people) and tools (systems) needed to be successful in the role. The successful candidate will: Conduct and complete in-depth client assessments and/or investigations. Develop individualized service plans for assigned cases and clinical case management, oversight, and therapeutic interventions to assist clients in achieving or maintaining the highest level of independence possible. Document clients' service histories as required using appropriate state and local case management computer programs to open, update, and close records. Provide courteous and timely customer service to County staff, vendors, citizens, and visitors. Lead and mentor staff and provide appropriate work guidance. Complete special projects as assigned, independently or as a team member. May perform other essential job functions specific to the position and department assignment. Hiring salary commensurate with experience. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field; or a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two (2) years of directly related experience in a human services area. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Sociology, Public Administration, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, Knowledge of social services systems for children, families, and adults reflects trauma-informed and strengths-based philosophy and values. Knowledge of laws and regulations as applied to assigned area(s). Bi-lingual skills in Spanish and English. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Pass pre-employment background checks to include criminal, credit, CPS/APS, and DMV. Valid driver's license and good driving record (driving records may be reviewed annually for continued qualification). Hold or obtain certifications such as CPR if required for assigned position. Obtain specific training such as CPS/Foster Care/APS state training as required or desired for assigned area.
    $56k-68k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Intern-Certified Addiction Counselor DC

    Creative Pathways, Inc.

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    Intern for a Certified Addiction Counselor will be responsible for providing substance use disorder treatment services in an outpatient setting. Interns will provide behavioral counseling services to people suffering from the disease of addiction to drugs, alcohol, sex, gambling, food, etc. Interns will be responsible for teaching skills and techniques to cope with addiction and providing treatment to people with mental, emotional or substance use disorder conditions. The specific duties will include: Complete comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, referral and education services. Conduct psychosocial evaluations and provide therapeutic interventions including crisis counseling to individuals, groups and families as needed. Evaluate individuals and family systems to assess client functioning within work, family, routines of daily living while identifying areas needing continued support resources and treatment in order to assist clients. Maintain case records to reflect course of treatment and provide required documentation. Provide follow-up and aftercare planning services as needed. Expeditiously discharge inactive clients. Provide emergency services during work hours. Attend staff meetings, supervisory conferences, and other activities that ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations. Other duties as determined by the Clinical Director. Educational Qualification and Experience: Associate or Bachelor's degree in sociology, social work, arts, science or related field. Complete transcripts of Catholic Charities DC approved training in alcohol and drug counseling curriculum. Intern must be eligible to practice as a substance use disorder student counselor. Applicants for this position will be supervised by an approved CAC Level II under the District of Columbia. We are looking for passionate, client-oriented student professionals looking for a career in the substance abuse and mental health treatment field.
    $35k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • High School Guidance Counselor

    Friendship Schools 3.9company rating

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    Thank you for your interest in joining Friendship Public Charter School! We are excited to review applications for anticipated vacancies for the 2026-2027 school year. Our formal interview process will begin in January 2026 for all confirmed openings. Please note that some roles may be posted in advance of confirmation, and internal applicants will be considered first for any potential vacancies. Friendship Public Charter School operates a network of high-performing, college-preparatory public charter schools serving students from pre-K3 through 12th grade. Our mission is to provide a world-class education that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and character necessary for success in college, career, and life. We are seeking dedicated, mission-aligned professionals to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. If you are committed to accelerating student achievement, fostering joyful and rigorous learning, and preparing students for bright postsecondary futures, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to learning more about you and your passion for serving students in Washington, DC. For more information about our schools please visit the following Social Media pages: YouTube, Linkedin, Facebook, Instagram & Twitter! Please see the available salary scales: FPCS Compensation Responsibilities * Academic Counseling: * Provide individualized academic counseling to students, helping them set realistic goals and develop plans for high school graduation, post-secondary education, and career readiness. * Monitor students' academic performance and collaborate with teachers and parents to address any academic challenges. * Assist students with course selection, scheduling, and understanding graduation requirements. * College and Career Planning: * Guide students through the college application process, including exploring colleges, completing applications, and accessing financial aid resources. * Facilitate workshops and individual counseling sessions focused on career exploration, vocational training opportunities, and job readiness. * Develop partnerships with local businesses and organizations to provide internship and job-shadowing opportunities for students. * Social and Emotional Support: * Provide individual and group counseling services to support students' emotional well-being, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, peer relationships, and family challenges. * Implement programs that promote positive behavior, conflict resolution, and stress management skills. * Respond to crises and connect students with external resources such as mental health services, social services, and community-based organizations. * Equity and Inclusion: * Advocate for all students, ensuring equitable access to academic and extracurricular opportunities, especially for historically underserved populations. * Collaborate with administrators and staff to create a school environment that is inclusive and culturally responsive. * Facilitate discussions and initiatives that address issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the school community. * Collaboration and Community Engagement: * Work closely with teachers, administrators, and support staff to identify and address students' academic, social, and emotional needs. * Engage with parents and guardians to keep them informed about their child's progress and provide resources to support their involvement in the education process. * Partner with local organizations, community leaders, and other external resources to enhance the services available to students and families. Qualifications * Experience in the role preferred * Bachelor's Degree in School Counseling or related field required * Master's degree in School Counseling or related field preferred * Experience working in an urban school setting preferred. * Strong understanding of the challenges faced by urban students and a commitment to helping them overcome barriers to success. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. * Ability to work effectively with a diverse population of students, parents, and staff. * Knowledge of academic and career counseling techniques and best practices. * Ability to handle confidential and sensitive issues with compassion and discretion. * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to respond to crises with calm and clarity. * Proficiency in using counseling and academic management software is a plus. FPCS's policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, status as a special disabled veteran, or any other protected criteria as established by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to recruitment and hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfer, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. Employment decisions at FPCS are based solely upon relevant criteria, including an individual's capabilities, qualifications, training, experience and suitability.
    $54k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • School Professional Counselor / Guidance Counselor

    Amergis

    Counselor internship job in Olney, MD

    The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing coping strategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mental well-being. In collaboration with families, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportive learning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental health services when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mental health initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility guidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Counselor internship job in Arlington, VA

    " Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Mental Health 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. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $41k-59k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Mental Health Coordinator

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at MCI-Shirley in Shirley, MA ! Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! Wages are competitive and based on experience! BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO (for eligible positions): Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus Join our team and experience first-hand how VCHS is leading the pack in the correctional healthcare industry and help us to make a difference in this field! POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health services delivery system in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Mental Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units SCHEDULE Full Time MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be fluent in English language, including reading, writing, and must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information. Must be a supportive team member, who contributes to and demonstrates teamwork and team concept. Able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCES Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field from an accredited college or university. Licensed to practice behavioral health services in the state where services are being delivered (LICSW or LMHC required). ESSENTIAL FUNCTION Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment unit programs and problem resolution as needed. Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of required clinical services for inmates housed in Secure Treatment Units. Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore. Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services within Secure Treatment Units. Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services in Secure Treatment Units to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties. Provides direct clinical services including individual and group treatment, crisis intervention, as well as providing shadowing and mentor opportunities to front-line clinical staff. Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed. Provides administrative support to behavioral health staff. Coordinates with the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program. Attends training and meetings as required. Maintain proficiency with all software required for the position, and more specifically, clinical documentation in the designated electronic health record system. Other duties as assigned. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspective Keywords: Mental Health Coordinator, Mental Health, Juvenile, Juvenile Detention Center, Therapist, Behavioral Health, Corrections, Correctional Facility, Licensed Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Psychologist #INDFL Compensation details: 104000-114000 Yearly Salary PI675be0385f0a-30***********8
    $46k-79k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Senior Privacy Counsel for Tech & Data Compliance

    Zwillgen 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Washington, DC

    A boutique internet and technology law firm in Washington D.C. is seeking an experienced Privacy Counseling Attorney to support clients on data privacy compliance and engage in strategic legal guidance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data privacy laws and be ready to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. The position offers a competitive salary between $225,000 and $300,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $35k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Social Services Specialist III - Foster Care

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement This position includes a signing bonus of $2,500 (full-time) for new county hires. Do you aspire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and youth in foster care? Are you energized by a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where every day brings new challenges? If so, we invite you to join our team! We seek individuals dedicated to children's permanency, safety, and well-being, who excel in critical thinking, decision-making, and leadership. This challenging role offers a unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of children and families. This position works within the Division of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) as part of our Placement and Resource team. This team is in the Foster Care & Adoption, Resource & Support program. Due to the important function of this team, this position requires participation in after-hours support for the division. As a placement coordinator, you will be at the forefront of the decision-making process for the placement of children entering foster care or requiring re-placement. Your role will involve evaluating the needs and challenges of each child, while also considering the strengths, limitations, and availability of foster families. Additionally, you will work to place children in out-of-home placements, when necessary, based on their specific treatment needs. As an agency, DFS is committed to strengthening the well-being of its diverse community by protecting and improving the lives of all children, adults, and families through assistance, partnership, advocacy, outreach, and quality services. To learn more about DFS and its Mission, Vision, and Values, please click here. Under general direction of the supervisor of the Placement and Resource Team, this position's duties and responsibilities include: Matches children with appropriate foster homes, ensuring information accuracy and completeness, and coordinates with CPS and foster care staff. Assesses the condition and needs of children and communicates with foster parents and agencies to arrange placements. Manages placement resources, maintains knowledge of foster homes and agencies, and coordinates potential placement options. Maintains a detailed database of referrals, children demographics, and tracks referral dispositions. Prepares and maintains reports on referral activities, case assignments, and characteristics of children entering foster care. Enters and updates information on foster homes in the OASIS system and manages related paperwork. Provides crisis intervention, training, and mentorship to social services specialists, and assists with administrative functions. Participates in team decision-making meetings, evaluation of program services, and planning of appreciation events for foster parents. Participates in an on-call after-hours rotation that includes evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday hours. Performs other duties as assigned to ensure child safety and improve outcomes for families. KNOWELDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: Knowledge of child protection laws, rules, and regulations. Knowledge of foster care and adoption laws, rules, and regulations. Ability to interview, assess needs, counsel, and refer clients to other resources as needed. Ability to provide excellent customer service to members of the community whom the agency serves, as well as community partners and internal agency staff. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to learn, retain, and apply both state and federal law and policy for foster home providers. Ability to work independently Grow your career with Fairfax County! With more than 16,000 employees, Fairfax County is a diverse workforce offering employees stimulating and challenging opportunities across a broad scope of career opportunities. As a Fairfax County employee, you impact the well-being of our community every day. This is an exciting time to join Fairfax County Government as we shape racial and social equity policies in the county through the One Fairfax Policy. Using this framework, we intentionally consider equity when making policies or delivering programs and services. To learn more, we highly encourage you to watch the Becoming One Fairfax-An Introduction to Key Concepts video and visit the One Fairfax webpage here. Finally, click here to learn more about learn more about our Department of Family Services, meet our director and some of our practitioners, watch a short video to learn more about this position, read the top 5 reasons to come work with us, and check out the great benefits, including excellent paid leave, health plans, and retirement plans. In addition to the many County benefits, working with us gives you access to supervision towards becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, our Child Welfare Institute onboarding academy, and practice guidance grounded in the Safe & Connected practice model. All Fairfax County Government employees are expected to adhere to the Standards of Conduct. In maintaining a drug free workplace, employees are prohibited from manufacturing, distributing, possessing, using or being under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs while at work or on county premises. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree, plus three years of professional social work experience. A master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED Valid driver's license. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check, driving record check, and a Child Protective Services Registry check to the satisfaction of the employer. Evening and weekends required for support and placement activities. Position may be required to be on-call rotation that includes evening, overnight, weekend, and holiday hours which may require immediate response into the field. This position is considered essential personnel and will be required to report to work during times designated countywide as approved for unscheduled leave regardless of the emergency situation (i.e., weather, transportation, other disaster). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in social work (MSW) or a related human services degree. Experience working with children and youth in foster care. Experience working with a diverse multicultural population. At least two years of experience professional social services or human services experience in any of the following areas: Adult protective services, Alcohol and Drug Services, Child protective services, Children and families, Domestic violence, Education, Foster care, Intellectual disabilities, Mental health, Older adults, Physical disabilities, Prevention, Sexual assault. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work requires performing tasks with risks of secondary traumatic stress (STS). Ability to navigate through and make decisions in stressful and crisis situations. Ability to travel out of the area by plane or car. Ability to lift and carry small children. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include a practical exercise. Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-RS1
    $51k-69k yearly est. 2d ago

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