Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Counselor internship job in Gulfport, MS
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Marriage and Family therapist at a Master's level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Community Service Counselor (Sales)
Counselor internship job in Biloxi, MS
Why Work for Riemann Funeral Homes?
Service
At every level, our dedicated team members display a strong work ethic and commitment to our core values, respect for the family, the profession, and the individual.
Work with leading experts in the funeral and cemetery profession.
Benefits
Financial assistant programs encouraging employees through education and development in industry related subjects.
Robust Health and Welfare Plans, and savings account options, designed to support your personal needs, enhance well-being and help navigate life's challenges.
Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees along with a Company Match.
Variety of Vacation, Personal Days and Sick Days based on your role emphasizing the importance of physical and emotional replenishment for our team.
Employee Discounts on services, merchandise, and property to help our team members in their time of need.
Culture
We value honesty, courage, integrity, ethical behavior and the development of personal growth.
We are rooted in the communities to provide a personal touch to every family we serve.
We believe in the value of funeral and cemetery service, drawing on decades of experience to create the best experience for our families.
Summary/Objective
This position is accountable for establishing a professional relationship with client family on a pre-need basis and to ensure that all options and needs pertaining to cemetery services and related merchandise are exceeded.
Essential Functions
Works independently, away from the location, to solicit new leads, referrals, proactively create and make sales with little to no supervision.
Develops new prospects and community-based contacts through various methods, to include cold calling, telephone solicitation, seminar attendance and referrals.
Reports progress, completes and submits required reports in a timely manner to the applicable manager/leader.
Maintains strict adherence to pricing structures, completion and submission of all contracts and required documents and payments to the Sales Manager and/or business office within required deadlines.
Represents the company in a professional and caring manner, by maintaining a professional personal appearance and employ honesty, integrity and ethical methods while performing job duties.
Ensures quality service levels, all company procedures must be followed when handling complaints, completing post-interment service activities, and performing other duties for the client families.
Ensures a smooth service process for the client family by maintaining positive and proactive communication and cooperation with all internal departments.
Protects confidentiality of company and client family information, including but not limited to sales and marketing programs, materials, names and addresses of client families and any additional related information.
Identifies and responds to all hazards at location and on grounds.
Participates in all required specific location and company training initiatives.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Competencies
Communication Proficiency.
Teamwork Orientation.
Detail Orientation.
Thoroughness.
Customer Service Orientation.
Time Management.
Required Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensure
Four-year degree or equivalent combination of education, training and experience preferred.
Prefer college degree or some college required.
Proven track record of success in outside sales production strongly preferred.
May require the possession (or ability to obtain) an insurance license as required by applicable state law.
Valid state issued driver's license in good standing and acceptable driving record.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Ability to read, write and speak English fluently. Bilingual is a plus.
Attend and perform work in a professional and courteous manner in accordance with the employer's requirements.
Demonstrated willingness to participate in growing market share through community involvement.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) preferred
Ability to communicate effectively with internal, as well as external customers, community leaders, and grieving client families.
Tactful and professional when dealing with complaints or dissatisfaction with services or merchandise.
Maintains a positive attitude and working environment through organization and communication.
Ability to simultaneously handle multiple projects, prioritizes tasks, and exercise good judgment.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The duties associated with this position are generally performed in an outdoor setting.
Outdoor duties may require exposure to natural elements such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes.
Equipment used to perform the essential function of this position includes, but is not limited to computer, fax, copier, merchant terminal, multi-line phone system, personal or company owned vehicle.
Employees in this role are regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift to 25 pounds.
This position may also require reaching, pushing, and pulling.
This position may also be exposed to chemicals and/ or blood borne pathogens. Exposure risk is considered: Low
Travel
This position may require up to 10 percent out of area and overnight travel.
Travel is primarily local occurring during the business day only.
Maximum time spent at location or in office should not exceed 20% of time.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Mental Health Specialist
Counselor internship job in Lucedale, MS
We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential mental health services to clients, facilitate access to resources, and support individuals facing life challenges. As a Mental Health Specialist, you will work collaboratively with licensed professionals, helping to improve the mental health and overall quality of life for those we serve.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial client assessments and gather relevant background information.
Provide non-clinical supportive counseling and guidance to clients.
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on client needs.
Connect clients with appropriate resources, including housing, healthcare, and social services.
Facilitate support groups and educational workshops on mental health topics.
Assist clients in developing coping strategies and life skills.
Collaborate with licensed professionals (e.g., social workers, counselors) to support treatment goals.
Respond to mental health crises and provide immediate stabilization or referrals.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
Participate in community outreach and education efforts to raise mental health awareness.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (required).
At least [1-2] years of experience in a mental health or social service setting (preferred).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge of community resources and social services in Mississippi.
Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Basic crisis intervention skills (preferred).
Short-Term Disability Case Manager
Counselor internship job in Gulfport, MS
Instant Teams is currently hiring a team of Short-Term Disability Case Managers! In this remote position, you will make timely, accurate, and customer-focused Short-Term Disability and/or Absence Management claim decisions and appeals.
Makes timely, accurate, and customer-focused STD and AM new and ongoing claim decisions; reaches out to obtain relevant clinical, vocational, employer, financial, and other information; compares the information to the terms, limitations, and conditions of the contract/administrative services agreement and applicable procedural documents, and renders the claim decision as quickly as possible
Documents the claims system accurately and comprehensively; prepares, updates, and utilizes a claims management plan to attain the most appropriate outcome; remains in full compliance with regulatory requirements; demonstrates an above-average level of proficiency in product and claims administration techniques; remains fully compliant with operational standards; meets or exceeds claims team operational metrics
Maintains a superior level of genuine caring and empathetic customer service throughout all interactions; takes appropriate actions to earn the claimant's and employer's trust and confidence; anticipates customers' needs and takes action as appropriate
Works with internal partners to support flexibility, collaboration, creating a positive work environment, consistently maintaining professionalism and integrity, actively taking steps to foster high morale, and demonstrating a dedication to excellence
Performs other related duties as required
MUST-HAVES
High School Diploma (Bachelor's Degree preferred)
1-2 years of job-related, Full Cycle, Short-Term Disability claims experience
Preferred demonstrated proficiency in product-specific areas of STD, LTD, ADA, or AM, as well as federal and state regulations governing these products and services
Familiarity with disability claim management concepts
Good understanding of medical terminology/pathology/anatomy
Articulate verbal and writing skills, decision-making, meeting deadlines, and working with confidential information
Moderate skills with Microsoft Office and other software applications
Customer service skills
Stress tolerance
Math skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize
Have a high level of attention to detail
Work under pressure
Confidence to make claim decisions
Results-driven
High attention to departmental/company procedures/practices
TRAINING
Monday - Friday
8am - 5pm EST
8 weeks
Pay Rate
$25 per Hour
Start Date
October 31
BENEFITS
Equipment is provided.
Due to specific position requirements, we cannot hire from the following locations for this opportunity: OCONUS, California, Illinois, Iowa, Massachusetts, Montana, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Seattle WA, and Washington DC
*In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
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Notes
Other Duties
This is not necessarily a complete list of responsibilities, skills, duties, or requirements associated with the job. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, the Company reserves the right to revise the functions and duties of the job or to require that additional or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, (i.e., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological developments.)
EEO and Harassment Statement
Instant Teams provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants, contractors, and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of work, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Instant Teams expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Instant Teams' contractors and employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
About Us
As a customer experience (CX) marketplace, Instant Teams partners with nation's top brands and companies through a suite of talent solutions that range from building out remote support teams to identifying a direct hire - all by sourcing from their remarkable and diverse talent community. As a mission-centric company, they have a proven track record of generating thousands of remote job opportunities and have significantly improved the financial well-being of military families, generating over $40 million in economic impact.
Auto-ApplyCase Manager - Government Services
Counselor internship job in Moss Point, MS
HORNE is a professional services firm founded on a cornerstone of public accounting. As a top 25 business advisory firm, our team members serve clients from offices and project locations across the nation and Puerto Rico. Our Government Services practice is at the forefront of economic recovery programs nationwide with one of the most experienced and innovative teams anywhere. Our team provides program and project management, compliance, grant management, subject matter expertise and disaster recovery solutions needed to help government agencies affect positive change.
As a Case Manger you will be the primary contact for a dedicated population of program applicants who require financial assistance to reconstruct, repair, or rehabilitate their homes. You should maintain a complete understanding of all applicable program policies, requirements, and procedures and review all cases within the guidelines established. You may assist with or lead day-to-day case management activities, which may include processing, monitoring, tracking, and reporting applications within a functional area with little or no direct supervision. You may specialize in specific subjects within the functional area.
Essential Functions:
Provide excellent and consistent customer service and support to applicants, the client, constituents, and program team members.
Assist applicants with the completion and submission of their program applications, as needed.
Review submitted applications for completeness and ensure that the program has received all documentation and information needed to perform an eligibility review.
Review applicant vulnerability factors and assign appropriate priority status to their application.
Conduct an orientation and introductory call to assigned applicants and request any application documentation or information needed to make the application complete.
Ensures program applicants are continuously updated regarding the status of their program application. Frequent, diligent, and professional communication required.
Obtains a working knowledge of applicant needs and program eligibility criteria.
Understands program requirements and other key objectives.
Understands program processes from start to finish and communicates those processes clearly to applicants.
Gathers applicant documentation and uploads to program system of record.
Records all communications in the program system of record.
Position is required in office and you will be required to travel to several intake centers in order to collaborate directly with clients, case management and leadership regarding program applications.
Qualifications:
A Case Manager should possess 2 years of demonstrated experience in the qualifications identified below:
Experience relevant to the functional area and/or experience providing specialized advisory service, which may include construction, financial, housing, and/or related industry knowledge. Experience with CDBG housing and/or FEMA hazard mitigation and similar programs/projects is preferred.
Ability to manage effectively with or without subordinates.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the job function with little to no supervision, while remaining acutely aware of timelines, meeting deadlines, and performance measures.
Ability to acquire a working knowledge of applicable rules and regulations and the ability to provide technical assistance.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, strong analytical skills, ability to work independently, and effective interpersonal skills.
Intermediate level Microsoft Office skills; knowledge of creating tables and graphs in Microsoft Excel; ability to quickly learn new software applications.
Associate degree preferred
Local travel is required, and you will be traveling between intake centers. A valid driver's license and a good driving record are required.
Detail-oriented with close attention to program compliance requirements, record keeping guidelines, and file closeout expectations.
Strong customer service skills and knowledge of customer service best practices.
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of program information.
HORNE Values…
A forward thinking, anticipatory professional driven by a passion to pursue your full potential and dreams.
A work environment that promotes collaboration, consistency, and community service to empower people.
An inclusive culture that promotes career/life integration and invests in developing people in areas of focused expertise.
HORNE Offers…
An unrivaled distinctive, special culture that values collaboration, innovation, and positive energy which HORNE calls “Deliver with Care.”
A team of professionals grounded in strong, personal relationships and a sense of belonging to a common purpose for adding value and making a difference.
A dedicated team of individuals from diverse backgrounds working together to leave our clients better than we found them.
The firm you'll be joining is a decidedly different business advisory firm. HORNE goes beyond traditional accounting to collaborate, advise, and align with clients to transform rapid change and uncertainties into opportunities for growth and profitability.
We are a team that focuses on reaching our full potential, rewards high performance, and prioritizes leadership development for every team member. HORNE emphasizes health and personal development through our multiple wellness programs. Despite our size, HORNE takes time to recognize, support, and celebrate one another's successes, working together for the highest good. Come join us at team HORNE!
HORNE does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, employees or Human Resources. HORNE will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes.
Tourism Information Counselor 1 - WAE
Counselor internship job in Pearl River, LA
This is a part-time position located at the Pearl River Welcome Center in Pearl River, LA. The Louisiana Office of Tourism's vision is to market and promote the brand of Feed Your Soul showcasing Louisiana as a travel destination, increasing revenue generated by the tourism industry and contributing to the economic impact of tourism in all 64 parishes.
The Office of Tourism partners with tourism professionals and industry stakeholders in private and public sectors to extend and enhance their efforts to reach domestic and international consumers and travel trade.
No training or experience required.
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties:
* Meets and greets the general traveling public, welcoming them to Louisiana.
* Provides general and detailed information (including directions) on attractions, tours, restaurants, parks, museums, events, and other places of interest to visitors of Louisiana.
* Offers and distributes maps and brochures to visitors and makes sure all brochure racks are well stocked.
* Works with other travel counselors and supervisors to secure reliable information on current activities, festivals, attractions, lodging, restaurants, and other tourism related businesses, and to generally increase knowledge of the state.
* Works with others travel counselors and the supervisor to continually compile, file, and update reference materials, and utilizes the internet responsibly in order to increase the resources available to find answers to visitors' unusual questions.
* Attends and participates in job safety training, position and center specific training, and other courses that may be required or recommended, including but not limited to: customer service, harassment, blood borne pathogens, and driver safety.
* Must demonstrate and utilize advanced computer skills and knowledge of a wide range of general and proprietary software, Office Suite, Outlook (word processing, spreadsheet, electronic mail, and others) usage of a wide variety of online forms and internet portals. Must demonstrate and exemplify responsible usage of the internet.
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, evenings, and be accessible/available in an emergency.
* Must be able to lift 10 lbs.
* Responsible and dependable.
* Good customer service skills.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: This position will be filled as a part-time Classified WAE, limited to 1,245 working hours in a 12 month period. Starting Hourly Pay varies, depending on experience.
Location: This position is located at Pearl River Welcome Center in Pearl River, LA.
Work Schedule: This position may be required to work weekends/evenings/holidays.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
The Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism are participants in the E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes.
Louisiana as a State, is a Model Employer for People with Disabilities.
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Katelyn Wale
Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism
1051 North 3rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Fax: ************
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Community Service Counselor (Sales)
Counselor internship job in Biloxi, MS
Why Work for Riemann Funeral Homes?
Service
At every level, our dedicated team members display a strong work ethic and commitment to our core values, respect for the family, the profession, and the individual.
Work with leading experts in the funeral and cemetery profession.
Benefits
Financial assistant programs encouraging employees through education and development in industry related subjects.
Robust Health and Welfare Plans, and savings account options, designed to support your personal needs, enhance well-being and help navigate life's challenges.
Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees along with a Company Match.
Variety of Vacation, Personal Days and Sick Days based on your role emphasizing the importance of physical and emotional replenishment for our team.
Employee Discounts on services, merchandise, and property to help our team members in their time of need.
Culture
We value honesty, courage, integrity, ethical behavior and the development of personal growth.
We are rooted in the communities to provide a personal touch to every family we serve.
We believe in the value of funeral and cemetery service, drawing on decades of experience to create the best experience for our families.
Summary/Objective
This position is accountable for establishing a professional relationship with client family on a pre-need basis and to ensure that all options and needs pertaining to cemetery services and related merchandise are exceeded.
Essential Functions
Works independently, away from the location, to solicit new leads, referrals, proactively create and make sales with little to no supervision.
Develops new prospects and community-based contacts through various methods, to include cold calling, telephone solicitation, seminar attendance and referrals.
Reports progress, completes and submits required reports in a timely manner to the applicable manager/leader.
Maintains strict adherence to pricing structures, completion and submission of all contracts and required documents and payments to the Sales Manager and/or business office within required deadlines.
Represents the company in a professional and caring manner, by maintaining a professional personal appearance and employ honesty, integrity and ethical methods while performing job duties.
Ensures quality service levels, all company procedures must be followed when handling complaints, completing post-interment service activities, and performing other duties for the client families.
Ensures a smooth service process for the client family by maintaining positive and proactive communication and cooperation with all internal departments.
Protects confidentiality of company and client family information, including but not limited to sales and marketing programs, materials, names and addresses of client families and any additional related information.
Identifies and responds to all hazards at location and on grounds.
Participates in all required specific location and company training initiatives.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Competencies
Communication Proficiency.
Teamwork Orientation.
Detail Orientation.
Thoroughness.
Customer Service Orientation.
Time Management.
Required Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensure
Four-year degree or equivalent combination of education, training and experience preferred.
Prefer college degree or some college required.
Proven track record of success in outside sales production strongly preferred.
May require the possession (or ability to obtain) an insurance license as required by applicable state law.
Valid state issued driver's license in good standing and acceptable driving record.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Ability to read, write and speak English fluently. Bilingual is a plus.
Attend and perform work in a professional and courteous manner in accordance with the employer's requirements.
Demonstrated willingness to participate in growing market share through community involvement.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) preferred
Ability to communicate effectively with internal, as well as external customers, community leaders, and grieving client families.
Tactful and professional when dealing with complaints or dissatisfaction with services or merchandise.
Maintains a positive attitude and working environment through organization and communication.
Ability to simultaneously handle multiple projects, prioritizes tasks, and exercise good judgment.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The duties associated with this position are generally performed in an outdoor setting.
Outdoor duties may require exposure to natural elements such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes.
Equipment used to perform the essential function of this position includes, but is not limited to computer, fax, copier, merchant terminal, multi-line phone system, personal or company owned vehicle.
Employees in this role are regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift to 25 pounds.
This position may also require reaching, pushing, and pulling.
This position may also be exposed to chemicals and/ or blood borne pathogens. Exposure risk is considered: Low
Travel
This position may require up to 10 percent out of area and overnight travel.
Travel is primarily local occurring during the business day only.
Maximum time spent at location or in office should not exceed 20% of time.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Military Family and Life Counselor School
Counselor internship job in Gautier, MS
Job DescriptionLocation: Gautier, MS 39553Date Posted: 12/03/2025Category: TherapyEducation: Master's Degree
This position is in support of schools affiliated with Naval Construction Battalion Center Gulfport.Candidates must currently be residing in the Gulfport region and licensed to practice at the independent level (LPC, LCSW, LMFT). Clinicians under supervision will not be considered.
Responsibilities:
The Military and Family Life Counseling (MFLC) Program is hiring licensed professionals to provide non-medical counseling services and support to active-duty military service memberds and their famililies. These services include non-medical counseling, training, and health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel at the schools, and consultation the installation command staff regarding behavioral issues affecting children and youth.
Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions, life skills, improving relationships at home and at work, stress management, adjustment issues such as those related to returning from deployment, marital problems, parenting, fear, grief and loss.
Minimum Requirements:
* Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions (MS/MSW/MA)
* 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience/post licensure
* Licensure to practice at the independent practice level (i.e: LCSW, LPC, LMFT). Clinicians under supervision may not apply.
* Must be a U.S. citizen
* Be able to pass all background/suitability checks which may include additional installation specific requirements.
While helping America's finest and their families, MFLC counselors also benefit from:
* No insurance to file
* No progress notes
* No treatment plans
* Free work related professional development courses (CEU and non-CEU)
* Reimbursement for job related license renewal fees
* Flexible 40-hour work weeks
* Paid federal holidays
JCS Military Support is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled
Title: Military Family and Life Counselor SchoolClass: Counseling Type: PERMANENT ONLYRef. No.: 1303970-5BC: #JCS401
Company: JCS MSS, Inc.Contract Contact: HeatherOffice Email: ******************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 100A, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Registering on JCSMilitary.com website portal is not a guarantee that contracting opportunities will be available and/or located. Use of our website is for information transfer only and is not an application, offer or commitment by either party. You are under no obligation to proceed. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion. Further steps are required to complete your registration with the appropriate legal entity.
Easy ApplySpring 2026 - Social Work - Child & Family Advocate Internship - Gulfport, MS
Counselor internship job in Gulfport, MS
Founded in 1912 as an adoption agency, Canopy Children's Solutions is Mississippi's most comprehensive nonprofit provider of children's behavioral health, educational, and social service solutions. Canopy employs a diverse group of mission-driven individuals committed to honoring the voice of Mississippi children and families. Being an integral part of the Canopy team involves committing to the Core Values that drive our organization forward:
The voice of our children and families always comes first
Relationships matter and our differences make us stronger
We take great joy in service to others
Our families and our communities deserve our very best
Canopy has been designated a Great Place to Work for the third consecutive year, and is one of only seven companies in Mississippi to qualify for this certification in 2024-2025. Canopy's employees are charged with building a healthy work culture within their teams, that focus on trust, and the collective goal of helping kids thrive and families to overcome extraordinary challenges
Position Overview:
In this role, students completing the Child and Family Advocate internship will become a part of our team and will learn about how we support our organization so they can best serve our children and families.
This internship will provide experience in Child and Family Advocacy best-practices in the non-profit sector.
Through this internship you will work with a dynamic team of staff who are highly committed to the Canopy mission.
Required Qualifications:
Current students actively pursuing a degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Criminal Justice or related field.
Students must satisfactorily complete goals as outlined by college affiliates and their assigned site supervisor.
Must be enrolled, and in good academic standing, with an accredited academic institution at time of internship.
Counselor II
Counselor internship job in Gautier, MS
Masters Degree in Social or Behavioral Science required. Professional licensure is required. If not, must be qualified to make application for ALC, LPC, LMSW, LICSW, or LMFT licensure within 90 days of hire. Minimum of two years working experience in addictions treatment. Previous training and/or experience to demonstrate competency with a special population (e.g., Adult or Adolescent population). Must be capable of administering CPR and being certified. Must be emotionally and physically capable of functioning under stressful conditions. Maintain records and have good communication skills.
1.Walk within the facility approximately 1/2 mile per 8 hour shift.
2.Must be able to continuously sit from 1/2 hours up to 4 hours per 8 hour shift.
3.Must be able to see (corrected) and hear (hearing aid acceptable).
4.If recovering, three years of continuous verifiable sobriety.
Provide case management in accordance with established treatment procedures and professional code of ethics. Assure documentation reflects the care delivered. Be available for work as scheduled.
Know and abide by the general provisions of 42 CFR Part 2, “Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records”; and 45 CFR “Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act”. This position has unrestricted access to patient identifying information and patient health information.
Essential Functions:
1.Conduct a comprehensive Psychosocial Assessment.
2.Evaluate and integrate assessment findings from all disciplines and databases into a clinical summary.
3.Transform issues identified in the treatment focus of the clinical summary into treatment plans with specific goals, objectives and corresponding treatment interventions.
4.Clearly and legibly document the patient's clinical course of treatment, in the progress notes.
5.Manage and coordinate the patient's work on treatment objectives while keeping the patient, clinical team, payers, and referral sources involved and/or informed of the patient's progress or lack of progress as appropriate.
6.Formulate and document a discharge summary that summarizes significant findings, course and progress of the patient with regard to each identified clinical problem, course of treatment and the final assessment of patient's condition initially, during treatment and at discharge.
7.Integrate working knowledge of 12-Step Programs and Principles into the therapeutic process and treatment plan while maintaining a professional treatment focus.
8.Manage caseload, documentation requirements and treatment delivery responsibilities in a professional and acceptable manner.
9.Conduct individual counseling sessions appropriate for the treatment of the addictive disorders.
10.Conduct group therapy sessions appropriate for the treatment of addictive disorders.
11.Conduct specialty groups that are relevant to addiction treatment.
12.Perform conjoint family counseling, integrating a complete understanding of the underlying dynamics of codependency and the effects of addiction of families.
13.Conduct basic education lectures and presentations relevant to addiction treatment.
14. Must maintain a professional demeanor and appearance, must not appear impaired or disoriented, but rather must present coherent and articulate speech, kept appearance, alert, oriented, and responsive to patients' needs and concerns.
15. Perform supervision, if assigned, and document supervision of supervisee according to policy and procedure.
16.Must be able to work in a cooperative manner with co-workers, managers, clients and prospective clients.
17.Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness as to perform the job in a safe manner.
Auto-ApplyFamily Advocate
Counselor internship job in Bay Saint Louis, MS
Are you passionate about empowering families and supporting children's early development? Acelero, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Advocate to join our team. In this role, you will work directly with families to strengthen parent-child relationships, promote school readiness, and ensure children and families receive the resources and support they need to thrive.
Why Acelero?
Our mission is bold: To design and deliver research and evidence-based approaches to eliminate the gaps between young childrenʼs inherent potential and their achievement in school and life. With our partners, we accelerate child and family outcomes that honor all of the aspirations and cultures of the communities we serve.
Our values: Data-Informed Learning; Transparent & Open Communication; Growth Mindset; Championing Equality; Caring Teams & Communities.
Your Role:
As a Family Advocate, you will play a critical role in building strong relationships with families and connecting them to the tools and services that foster success in our Head Start program. You'll guide families through enrollment, support health and attendance goals, and collaborate with community partners to ensure comprehensive, culturally responsive care.
What You'll Do:
Engage families in individualized, in-home and group experiences to enhance parent/child interactions that research shows foster school readiness through consistent family routines, positive guidance and discipline, experience rich home environments and literacy activities.
Manage responsibilities that fall within the following core functions: ERSEA, record keeping and reporting, on-going monitoring, planning, and implementing, establishing, and maintaining a safe, healthy learning environment, supporting the well-being of children, and encouraging the involvement of the families of the children in our Head Start program.
Participate in outreach, recruitment and attendance follow up activities to engage families in our program and to motivate their active participation.
Work directly with families to assist in the completion of applications, collecting any missing documents that support the application process.
Support families in the completion and collection of health-related information.
Maintain the funded enrollment level, works with FSC/ERSEA Lead to fill vacancies as they occur, and analyzes enrollment data to inform the planning process.
Create attendance goals for families whose attendance is below 80%.
Complete data entry related to the aforementioned areas of responsibility.
Establish and maintain working relationships with community partners to strengthen access to resources and training identified as priority goal areas by families.
Participate in assigned meetings, events, and training as required.
What You Bring:
Associate or bachelor's degree in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or a related field preferred, OR AA or BA in another field with a commitment to complete Family Services Certificate/Credential within 18 months of hire. We will also consider candidates with a high school diploma and 3 years of experience working in the community with families and a completed Family Development Certificate or Credential.
Experience, training, and skill assisting the parents of young children to advocate for their families required; experience working in low-income diverse communities preferred.
Physical exam and background checks are required for this position.
Travel is required locally or long-distance up to 10% of the time for work-related meetings and functions; must have reliable personal transportation as travel from site to site is required.
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
When/Where/How Much:
When: September 2025
Where: Bay St. Louis, MS
How Much: $20.91/hour
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
A meaningful mission that drives real change in the lives of children and families
A collaborative, inclusive team that values your growth and well-being
Robust benefits that support your total wellbeing, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with multiple plan options to fit your needs
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions up to $400/individuals & $800/family annually
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care expenses
401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 3% company match
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance
Up to $500 per year in Professional Development Reimbursements
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling and mental wellness support
Wellness Programs, including virtual fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classes
Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, ID Theft Protection, and Employee Discount Perks
If you're ready to take on a challenge that matters and lead growth in a company where purpose and values drive every decision, apply now to join us as our next Family Advocate. Together, we'll help every child reach their fullest potential!
Email Talent Acquisition Partner: ********************
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy workplace.
Auto-ApplyChild Support Specialist
Counselor internship job in Pascagoula, MS
The Child Support Specialist position includes providing full services to customers in all stages of the child support process. The Specialist interviews customers by telephone and in person to determine service needs and to identify the next step needed in the case management process. The individual works to ensure all State, Federal, and contractual time frames are met concerning establishing and/or enforcing child support orders. Extensive training to learn child support processes and procedures is provided.
Essential Job Requirements
Initiates locate procedures such as location of customers address, employment, and assets.
Obtains and processes information necessary for establishing the order.
Conducts interviews with customers receiving and paying the support.
Accesses system data, including state specific system(s) and appropriate internet resources to obtain relevant case information.
Prepares cases and the necessary legal and/or administrative documents for review and approval by staff attorney and/or administrator/supervisor.
Identifies administrative and legal remedies needed for enforcement of support orders.
Maintains confidentiality and security of case information.
Regular and timely attendance
Other duties as assigned
Required Education
High School Diploma or GED
Required Experience
Minimum of 1-year related work experience is preferred.
Experience in human services as a case manager or child support is preferred.
Familiarity with an office environment including the use of automated systems is desired.
Auto-ApplySpring 2026 - Social Work - Child & Family Advocate Internship - Gulfport, MS
Counselor internship job in Gulfport, MS
Founded in 1912 as an adoption agency, Canopy Children's Solutions is Mississippi's most comprehensive nonprofit provider of children's behavioral health, educational, and social service solutions. Canopy employs a diverse group of mission-driven individuals committed to honoring the voice of Mississippi children and families. Being an integral part of the Canopy team involves committing to the Core Values that drive our organization forward:
* The voice of our children and families always comes first
* Relationships matter and our differences make us stronger
* We take great joy in service to others
* Our families and our communities deserve our very best
Canopy has been designated a Great Place to Work for the third consecutive year, and is one of only seven companies in Mississippi to qualify for this certification in 2024-2025. Canopy's employees are charged with building a healthy work culture within their teams, that focus on trust, and the collective goal of helping kids thrive and families to overcome extraordinary challenges
Position Overview:
* In this role, students completing the Child and Family Advocate internship will become a part of our team and will learn about how we support our organization so they can best serve our children and families.
* This internship will provide experience in Child and Family Advocacy best-practices in the non-profit sector.
* Through this internship you will work with a dynamic team of staff who are highly committed to the Canopy mission.
Required Qualifications:
* Current students actively pursuing a degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Criminal Justice or related field.
* Students must satisfactorily complete goals as outlined by college affiliates and their assigned site supervisor.
* Must be enrolled, and in good academic standing, with an accredited academic institution at time of internship.
Outpatient Clinician
Counselor internship job in Wiggins, MS
Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). To read more about this, view the EEO is THE LAW poster. Start Over with Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now Outpatient Clinician Job Code:2025-STONE-CLINICIAN-12.08 County:Stone City:Wiggins FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time Education:Master's Degree
Summary: Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is seeking a motivated and caring Outpatient Clinician to provide services in Stone County. Position is based in Bay Wiggins, MS. The Clinician is vital to Pine Belt Mental Health's ability to provide behavioral management and clinical therapy support services to adults in Stone County.
For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Our eighteen counties service area includes Amite, Franklin, Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Covington, Greene, Jeff Davis, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Pike, Stone, Walthall, Wayne Counties.
Requirements: Master's degree in behavioral health required Professional clinical license preferred or must be able to obtain DMH therapist certification within 60 days of hire
Behavioral health internship required Behavioral health experience preferred Must have valid driver's license with clean driving background Must have auto insurance with liability limits of 100,000/300,000/50,000 within 30 days of hire
Responsibilities: Provides behavioral management, clinical therapy support services and emergency services to consumers and their families. Participates in team staffing's and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. Provides clinical therapy services and emergency services to consumers and their families. Demonstrates working knowledge of consumers and diagnoses for each. Develops treatment planning based on individual. Ensures goals and objectives for consumers are specific, time-limited, and measurable. Monitors class census and provides weekly report of census to supervisor. Encourages class attendance. Demonstrates ability to work cooperatively with parents as evidenced by parent satisfaction survey.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Virtual)
Counselor internship job in Gulfport, MS
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
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Start taking insurance, stress-free:
Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
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Built-in compliance
: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
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Expansive coverage:
Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
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Increase your earnings:
Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
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Dependable payments:
Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
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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.
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Free continuing education
: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
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Increased access:
Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
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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.
About Headway
We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation's largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We'll take care of the rest.
Community Service Counselor (Sales)
Counselor internship job in Pass Christian, MS
Why Work for Riemann Funeral Homes?
Service
At every level, our dedicated team members display a strong work ethic and commitment to our core values, respect for the family, the profession, and the individual.
Work with leading experts in the funeral and cemetery profession.
Benefits
Financial assistant programs encouraging employees through education and development in industry related subjects.
Robust Health and Welfare Plans, and savings account options, designed to support your personal needs, enhance well-being and help navigate life's challenges.
Rich 401k and Roth Retirement Plan options available for both Full Time and Part Time employees along with a Company Match.
Variety of Vacation, Personal Days and Sick Days based on your role emphasizing the importance of physical and emotional replenishment for our team.
Employee Discounts on services, merchandise, and property to help our team members in their time of need.
Culture
We value honesty, courage, integrity, ethical behavior and the development of personal growth.
We are rooted in the communities to provide a personal touch to every family we serve.
We believe in the value of funeral and cemetery service, drawing on decades of experience to create the best experience for our families.
Summary/Objective
This position is accountable for establishing a professional relationship with client family on a pre-need basis and to ensure that all options and needs pertaining to cemetery services and related merchandise are exceeded.
Essential Functions
Works independently, away from the location, to solicit new leads, referrals, proactively create and make sales with little to no supervision.
Develops new prospects and community-based contacts through various methods, to include cold calling, telephone solicitation, seminar attendance and referrals.
Reports progress, completes and submits required reports in a timely manner to the applicable manager/leader.
Maintains strict adherence to pricing structures, completion and submission of all contracts and required documents and payments to the Sales Manager and/or business office within required deadlines.
Represents the company in a professional and caring manner, by maintaining a professional personal appearance and employ honesty, integrity and ethical methods while performing job duties.
Ensures quality service levels, all company procedures must be followed when handling complaints, completing post-interment service activities, and performing other duties for the client families.
Ensures a smooth service process for the client family by maintaining positive and proactive communication and cooperation with all internal departments.
Protects confidentiality of company and client family information, including but not limited to sales and marketing programs, materials, names and addresses of client families and any additional related information.
Identifies and responds to all hazards at location and on grounds.
Participates in all required specific location and company training initiatives.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Competencies
Communication Proficiency.
Teamwork Orientation.
Detail Orientation.
Thoroughness.
Customer Service Orientation.
Time Management.
Required Education, Experience, Certifications and Licensure
Four-year degree or equivalent combination of education, training and experience preferred.
Prefer college degree or some college required.
Proven track record of success in outside sales production strongly preferred.
May require the possession (or ability to obtain) an insurance license as required by applicable state law.
Valid state issued driver's license in good standing and acceptable driving record.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Ability to read, write and speak English fluently. Bilingual is a plus.
Attend and perform work in a professional and courteous manner in accordance with the employer's requirements.
Demonstrated willingness to participate in growing market share through community involvement.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) preferred
Ability to communicate effectively with internal, as well as external customers, community leaders, and grieving client families.
Tactful and professional when dealing with complaints or dissatisfaction with services or merchandise.
Maintains a positive attitude and working environment through organization and communication.
Ability to simultaneously handle multiple projects, prioritizes tasks, and exercise good judgment.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The duties associated with this position are generally performed in an outdoor setting.
Outdoor duties may require exposure to natural elements such as inclement weather, extreme temperatures, uneven ground, dust, gas, and/or fumes.
Equipment used to perform the essential function of this position includes, but is not limited to computer, fax, copier, merchant terminal, multi-line phone system, personal or company owned vehicle.
Employees in this role are regularly required to climb, sit, stand, bend, kneel, and frequently lift to 25 pounds.
This position may also require reaching, pushing, and pulling.
This position may also be exposed to chemicals and/ or blood borne pathogens. Exposure risk is considered: Low
Travel
This position may require up to 10 percent out of area and overnight travel.
Travel is primarily local occurring during the business day only.
Maximum time spent at location or in office should not exceed 20% of time.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Mental Health Specialist
Counselor internship job in Gautier, MS
We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential mental health services to clients, facilitate access to resources, and support individuals facing life challenges. As a Mental Health Specialist, you will work collaboratively with licensed professionals, helping to improve the mental health and overall quality of life for those we serve.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial client assessments and gather relevant background information.
Provide non-clinical supportive counseling and guidance to clients.
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on client needs.
Connect clients with appropriate resources, including housing, healthcare, and social services.
Facilitate support groups and educational workshops on mental health topics.
Assist clients in developing coping strategies and life skills.
Collaborate with licensed professionals (e.g., social workers, counselors) to support treatment goals.
Respond to mental health crises and provide immediate stabilization or referrals.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
Participate in community outreach and education efforts to raise mental health awareness.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (required).
At least [1-2] years of experience in a mental health or social service setting (preferred).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge of community resources and social services in Mississippi.
Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Basic crisis intervention skills (preferred).
Spring 2026 - Social Work - Child & Family Advocate Internship - Pascagoula, MS
Counselor internship job in Pascagoula, MS
Founded in 1912 as an adoption agency, Canopy Children's Solutions is Mississippi's most comprehensive nonprofit provider of children's behavioral health, educational, and social service solutions. Canopy employs a diverse group of mission-driven individuals committed to honoring the voice of Mississippi children and families. Being an integral part of the Canopy team involves committing to the Core Values that drive our organization forward:
The voice of our children and families always comes first
Relationships matter and our differences make us stronger
We take great joy in service to others
Our families and our communities deserve our very best
Canopy has been designated a Great Place to Work for the third consecutive year, and is one of only seven companies in Mississippi to qualify for this certification in 2024-2025. Canopy's employees are charged with building a healthy work culture within their teams, that focus on trust, and the collective goal of helping kids thrive and families to overcome extraordinary challenges
Position Overview:
In this role, students completing the Child and Family Advocate internship will become a part of our team and will learn about how we support our organization so they can best serve our children and families.
This internship will provide experience in Child and Family Advocacy best-practices in the non-profit sector.
Through this internship you will work with a dynamic team of staff who are highly committed to the Canopy mission.
Required Qualifications:
Current students actively pursuing a degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Criminal Justice or related field.
Students must satisfactorily complete goals as outlined by college affiliates and their assigned site supervisor.
Must be enrolled, and in good academic standing, with an accredited academic institution at time of internship.
Spring 2026 - Social Work - Child & Family Advocate Internship - Pascagoula, MS
Counselor internship job in Pascagoula, MS
Founded in 1912 as an adoption agency, Canopy Children's Solutions is Mississippi's most comprehensive nonprofit provider of children's behavioral health, educational, and social service solutions. Canopy employs a diverse group of mission-driven individuals committed to honoring the voice of Mississippi children and families. Being an integral part of the Canopy team involves committing to the Core Values that drive our organization forward:
* The voice of our children and families always comes first
* Relationships matter and our differences make us stronger
* We take great joy in service to others
* Our families and our communities deserve our very best
Canopy has been designated a Great Place to Work for the third consecutive year, and is one of only seven companies in Mississippi to qualify for this certification in 2024-2025. Canopy's employees are charged with building a healthy work culture within their teams, that focus on trust, and the collective goal of helping kids thrive and families to overcome extraordinary challenges
Position Overview:
* In this role, students completing the Child and Family Advocate internship will become a part of our team and will learn about how we support our organization so they can best serve our children and families.
* This internship will provide experience in Child and Family Advocacy best-practices in the non-profit sector.
* Through this internship you will work with a dynamic team of staff who are highly committed to the Canopy mission.
Required Qualifications:
* Current students actively pursuing a degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Criminal Justice or related field.
* Students must satisfactorily complete goals as outlined by college affiliates and their assigned site supervisor.
* Must be enrolled, and in good academic standing, with an accredited academic institution at time of internship.
Mental Health Specialist
Counselor internship job in Lucedale, MS
Job DescriptionSalary: $18-22 Hourly DOE
We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential mental health services to clients, facilitate access to resources, and support individuals facing life challenges. As a Mental Health Specialist, you will work collaboratively with licensed professionals, helping to improve the mental health and overall quality of life for those we serve.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct initial client assessments and gather relevant background information.
Provide non-clinical supportive counseling and guidance to clients.
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on client needs.
Connect clients with appropriate resources, including housing, healthcare, and social services.
Facilitate support groups and educational workshops on mental health topics.
Assist clients in developing coping strategies and life skills.
Collaborate with licensed professionals (e.g., social workers, counselors) to support treatment goals.
Respond to mental health crises and provide immediate stabilization or referrals.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation.
Participate in community outreach and education efforts to raise mental health awareness.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (required).
At least [1-2] years of experience in a mental health or social service setting (preferred).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Knowledge of community resources and social services in Mississippi.
Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
Basic crisis intervention skills (preferred).