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Bilingual Personal Injury Case Manager
Ascendo Resources 4.3
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
Bilingual Case Manager (English/Spanish) - Personal Injury
📍 Miami, FL | ⏳ Temp-to-Hire | 🕗 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bilingual Case Manager with personal injury experience to join our team in Miami, FL. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with a consistent weekday schedule and the chance to join a supportive, fast-paced legal environment focused on helping injured clients navigate their medical and legal processes.
About the Role:
As a Case Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating Examinations Under Oath (EUOs) and Independent Medical Exams (IMEs) while managing ongoing communication and documentation for personal injury cases. Your ability to handle sensitive information, communicate effectively in both English and Spanish, and manage detailed casework will directly impact the success of our clients' outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Schedule and coordinate EUOs and IMEs; send timely and accurate notices to all involved parties
Maintain ongoing follow-up with clients regarding treatment updates and case progress
Request, receive, and organize medical records and billing documentation
Review and analyze medical documentation for accuracy and completeness
Communicate regular case status updates to clients
Maintain well-organized, confidential, and compliant case files
Requirements:
Minimum 1 year of personal injury case management experience
Bilingual - fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal)
Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
Must be able to start immediately
Comfortable working Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
$30k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
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Child Life Specialist
Nicklaus Children's Health System 3.9
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
*Bonus available for qualified candidates
Works under the supervision of leadership and Child Life team to assist the child and/or family in their adjustment to hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan by providing pre/post procedural/surgical teachings, emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and medical play to enhance understanding. Collaborates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to develop and administer an individualized plan of care, adhering to the professional standards of practice of the Association of Child Life Professionals.
Job Specific Duties
Assists the patient/family in their adjustment to the hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan.
Provides educational interventions using developmentally appropriate explanations.
Offers emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and engages in medical play to enhance patient understanding.
Provides Child Life assessments and normalizes the hospital environment for patients and families.
Covers caseload thoroughly and prioritizes patients based on the Association of Child Life Professional's guidelines for the standard of care; plans & organizes daily routine; meets deadlines for assigned projects.
Develops a productive work environment that incorporates volunteers into daily programming through delegating, valuing input, empowering, and providing feedback.
Establishes and maintains a healthy, balanced, and therapeutic relationship with the patient and family within the integrated healthcare system based on their needs.
Identifies & addresses the learning needs for patients/families; identifies inhibitors to learning process & readiness to learn; adjusts teaching strategies based on age, ethnic & gender issues.
Interacts in a cooperative manner within the healthcare team to support and contribute to the shared patient/family focused care goals through professional communications techniques.
Utilizes a clinical decision-making process and critical thinking to effectively deliver patient care with all healthcare providers across the continuum of care.
Utilizes clinical decision making processes to achieve desired patient/family outcomes.
Conducts formal and informal developmental assessments of psychosocial needs of patients and families within 24 hours of consult.
Serves as backup preceptor for practicum students and intern students once hours set by the Association of Child Life Professionals and competencies are met.
Serves as unit preceptor for new hires within the Child Life department if competencies are met.
Provides support and collaborates professionally with Child Life Activity Assistants.
Minimum Job Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Child Life, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related field
CCLS - Certified ChildLife Specialist required within 1 year of hire
American Heart Association AED - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
Completion of Child Life internship following the Association of Child Life Professionals current standards (if candidate has validated Certification from the ACLP, then this requirement will be waived)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child developmental theory, professional child life principles and experience- based knowledge.
Basic knowledge of procedures, illnesses, injuries, and other related events on a nursing unit.
Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit.
Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate when delivering Child Life services.
Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
$44k-80k yearly est. 5d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist (CFTSS) - PD
Abbott House 4.1
Counselor internship job in Westchester, FL
Positions are PER DIEM (ON CALL). Flexible Schedule. Seeking qualified candidates throughout Westchester, Rockland and Orange Counties.
Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley.
Job Summary
Based on training, experience and qualifications, the Service Provider may be called upon to provide one or more of the following services to children and families enrolled in the specific services. In no situation shall a Service Provider provide services where he/she does not meet the minimum educational requirements and qualifications necessary to provide such services as documented.
Psychiatric Supports and Treatment Services (CPST)
CPST services are goal-directed supports and solution-focused interventions intended to address challenges associated with a behavioral health needs and to achieve identified goals or objectives as set forth in the child's treatment plan. CPST services must be part of the treatment plan, which includes goals and activities necessary to correct or ameliorate conditions discovered during the initial assessment visits. CPST is a face-to-face intervention with the child/youth (required), family/caregiver or other collateral supports. This is a multi-component service that consists of therapeutic interventions such as counseling, as well as functional supports.
Activities provided under CPST are intended to assist the child/youth and family caregivers to achieve stability and functional improvement in daily living, personal recovery and/or resilience, family and interpersonal relationships in school and community integration. The family/caregivers, therefore, is expected to have an integral role in the support and treatment of the child/youth's behavioral health need.
CPST is designed to provide community-based services to children and families who may have difficulty engaging in formal office settings but can benefit from home and/or community based rehabilitative services. CPST allows for delivery of services within a variety of permissible settings including, but not limited to, community locations where the child/youth lives, works, attends school, engages in services, and/or socializes.
Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR)
Psychosocial Rehabilitation services are designed to restore, rehabilitate, and support a child's/youth as an active and productive member of their family and community with the goal of achieving minimal on-going professional intervention. Services assist with implementing interventions on a treatment plan to compensate for, or eliminate, functional deficits and interpersonal and/or behavioral health barriers associated with a child/youth's behavioral health needs. Activities are “hands on” and task oriented, intended to achieve the identified goals or objectives as set forth in the child/youth's individualized treatment plan.
These services must include assisting the child/youth to develop and apply skills in natural settings. PSR is intended to foster and promote the development of needed skills identified in assessment or through the ongoing treatment of a licensed practitioner. PSR services are to be recommended by a licensed practitioner and a part of a treatment plan. PSR activities are focused on addressing the rehabilitative needs of the child/youth as part of a treatment plan and can be provided in coordination with treatment interventions by a licensed practitioner (e.g. OLP) or provider of CPST. Services are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner.
Additional Responsibilities:
Responsible for the oversight and execution of all requirements for the program, as assigned.
Properly document all necessary information on each child in order to bill for services accordingly.
Participate in treatment team meetings to provide updates.
Report all Serious Reportable and Recordable Incidents to Supervisor.
Comply with Abbott House's policies, procedures, and time frames for reporting, documenting, and billing.
Knowledge of evidence based practice and complex trauma.
Any other related duties as required.
About You:
You are the ideal candidate if you are creative, mature, responsible and enthusiastic. You are also committed to helping children with emotional challenges, developmental disabilities, and medical fragility.
You have a minimum BA/BS in a human services field plus four years of relevant work experience working directly with children and families
Or you have a Master's degree in social work, psychology, or in related human services, plus one year of applicable experience.
$28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Intern, Counseling BSW
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay 3.8
Counselor internship job in Florida City, FL
Details Job Status: Depends on hours Reports to: Program Supervisor The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay brings help, hope and healing to people facing serious life challenges or trauma resulting from sexual assault or abuse, domestic violence, financial distress, substance abuse, medical emergency, suicidal thoughts, emotional or situational problems. The BSW Intern plays a vital role in supporting client access and service delivery through administrative and representative functions. This position supports the clinical team by managing front-end tasks and connecting clients to resources and reports to an on-site supervisor that is established prior to hours being completed.
Strategic/Transformational Duties and Responsibilities
* Promote compassionate client care through excellent service and attention to detail.
* Contribute to organizational efficiency and trauma-informed practices in all duties.
Transactional/Administrative Duties and Responsibilities
* Conduct client intakes and collect necessary documentation.
* Organize and maintain client records and files.
* Complete follow-up discharge calls and coordinate referral services.
* Support case management by ensuring accurate and timely entry of data.
* Assist in preparation of client-related reports.
* Participate in staff meetings, trainings (including ACT Service Training), and outreach events.
* Participate in community awareness and advocacy activities.
* Participate in and co-facilitate psychoeducational and support groups for clients.
* Represent the agency on task forces and professional panels.
* Assist in the coordination of clinical services as assigned by the supervisor of client representatives.
* Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the on-site supervisor.
Required Competencies
* Cooperation/Teamwork- Works toward win/win solutions. Deals with conflict collaboratively. Discusses root causes underlying the problem. Develops effective
working relationships.
* Engaging Communication-Relates to people in an open, honest, sincere manner. Treats people with respect. Is friendly and approachable. Listens attentively to others. Communicates ideas clearly. Communicates appropriately with leadership and coworkers.
* Customer Service (Internal & External)- Recognizes and attends to important details with accuracy and efficiency. Treats customers courteously. Responds to customer requests in a timely manner. Elicits feedback from customers to monitor their satisfaction. Considers both short and long-term interests of the customer in making service decisions. Proactively identifies customer needs. Takes responsibility to resolve customer complaints. Takes business or personal risks to serve customers' long-term interests. Creates strategies to help the organization serve customers more effectively
* Adaptability- Adapts readily to changes. Works effectively under stress. Needs minimal supervision. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Is reliable, dependable and results-oriented. Maintains productivity and composure under pressure. Effectively prioritizes work and establishes clear goals and plans.
* Problem Solving-Views problems as opportunities to create new solutions. Anticipates potential problems and analyzes alternative solutions.
* Judgment- Gathers sufficient input before making decisions. Sees interrelatedness between issues. Considers alternative solutions. Makes appropriate and timely decisions.
* Valuing & Fostering Diversity- Demonstrating respect for individual differences and establishing a climate where all people can be comfortable and productive through sensitivity, empathy, and acceptance of cultural, racial, mental health, and socio-economic diversity.
* Self-Management- Taking of responsibility for one's behavior and well-being; Working effectively under stress and adapting one's style to changing situations; Comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and needs minimal supervision; Exhibiting a professional demeanor.
Education and Experience
* Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelor's in Social Work (BSW) - Other Bachelor level interns considered.
* Background check required.
* Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
* Reliable transportation and a valid Florida driver's license required.
* Completion of 30-hour self-study within 30 days of hire.
* Signed Intern Agreement required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Knowledge of issues of Trauma and Trauma Informed Care.
* Knowledge of community resources.
* Ability to collect and evaluate data.
* Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
* Ability to prepare reports relating to clients.
* Ability to work independently.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
* Ability to problem solve.
* Ability to organize and prioritize work.
* Skill in the application of crisis intervention techniques.
* Skill in operating Windows based computer operating programs.
* Knowledge of and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
* Have knowledge of and compliance with the policies and procedures of the Agency.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
Physical Requirement: This position regularly requires the ability to sit for sustained periods of time and to effectively communicate with and assess clients, using verbal and nonverbal cues. This position also requires the ability to operate office equipment.
Working Conditions: Duties are performed primarily in an office setting. On occasion will require the use of transportation to travel to meetings and could be exposed to changing weather. The noise level is quiet.
Travel: Occasional between locations and within Corbett Trauma Center.
Hours: Must be able to work a flexible schedule which may include mornings, afternoons and/or evenings. May require working at multiple service locations.
This job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position
$37k-48k yearly est. 50d ago
SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 48004882
State of Florida 4.3
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
Working Title: SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 48004882 Pay Plan: Career Service 48004882 Salary: $3,986.67 Monthly Total Compensation Estimator Tool
DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
LOCATION: MIAMI UNIT 23G
SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR
Position Number: 48004882
Minimum Hiring Salary: $3,986.67 Monthly
Our Mission is "to help people with disabilities find and maintain employment and enhance their independence." Our Vision is "to become the first place people with disabilities turn when seeking employment and a top resource for employers in need of qualified employees."
This Advertisement may be used to fill current and future vacancies for up to 6 months.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
Attainment of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, to indicate a level of competency and skill demonstrating basic preparation in a field of study such as:
* vocational rehabilitation counseling
* psychology
* disability studies
* business administration
* human resources
* special education
* supported employment
* customized employment
* economics
* another field that reasonable prepares individuals to work with consumers and employers
Years of Experience
For each year of work experience required in the qualifications, an applicant shall have 12 months of full-time work experience to receive credit for an entire year.
Bachelor's degree plus not less than 2 years of paid or unpaid experience consisting of:
* direct work with individuals with disabilities in a setting such as an independent living center
* direct service for advocacy activities that provide such individual with experience and skills in working with individuals with disabilities
* direct experience as an employer
* direct experience as a small business owner or operator
* direct experience in self employment
* experience in human resources
* experience in recruitment
* experience in supervising employees
* experience in training
* experience in other activities that provide experience in competitive integrated employment environments
Advanced Degree
Attainment of a Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study such as:
* vocational rehabilitation counseling
* law
* psychology
* disability studies
* business administration
* human resources
* special education
* management
* public administration
* another field that reasonably provides confidence in:
* the employment sector
* in a disability field
* or in both business-related and rehabilitation-related fields
Years of Experience
For each year of work experience required in the qualifications, an applicant shall have 12 months of full-time work experience to receive credit for an entire year.
Advanced degree plus not less than 1 years of paid or unpaid experience consisting of:
* direct work with individuals with disabilities in a setting such as an independent living center
* direct service for advocacy activities that provide such individual with experience and skills in working with individuals with disabilities
* direct experience as an employer
* direct experience as a small business owner or operator
* direct experience in self employment
* experience in human resources
* experience in recruitment
* experience in supervising employees
* experience in training
* experience in other activities that provide experience in competitive integrated employment environments
Job Description:
The employee must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance sometimes under stressful conditions. The employee must interact courteously with others. The employee's performance and behavior must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivity and morale of the unit. Attendance is an essential function of this position. This position is responsible for providing independent professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities in order that they may attain employment; providing and coordinating complex services; and providing technical assistance on vocational rehabilitation issues to internal and external customers. The incumbent of this position will access client information, maintain case records, produce correspondence, and perform other automated functions within the scope of the position's responsibilities.Assesses medical, psychological, and vocational information to determine eligibility for services. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. Develops and implements with full participation of the customer with a disability, an Individual Plan for Employment to determine employment outcomes.Provides professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities who require complex vocational rehabilitation strategies in order that they may attain appropriate employment outcomes. Provides information to assist individuals with disabilities in making informed choices regarding services, service providers and emplyment outcomes. Authorizes, coordinates and/or negotiates services leading to successful employment outcomes. Negotiates with individuals with disabilities regarding plan development. Devises job placement opportunities through job placement activities, including job analysis, job development, and labor market information to assist individuals with disabilities to obtain appropriate employment outcomes. Develops employer contacts and serves as liaison with employers. Utilizes the resources of community rehabilitation providers in securing appropriate job placement for eligible individuals with disabilities. Coordinates or collaborates with others in other placement activities. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. Conducts in-depth interviews of individuals with disabilities requiring complex rehabilitation strategies to determine eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services and the feasibility for achieving a vocational goal. Manages resources to ensure financial accountability according to state and federal regulations and policies. Collaborates with community partners to assure appropriate use of available resources. Provides technical assistance and specialized training to internal customers. Participates in training experiences designed to enhance professional competency in vocational rehabilitation. Performs other duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of the theories and practices in vocational rehabilitation guidance and counseling
Knowledge of interviewing techniques
Knowledge of medical and psychological aspects of disability groups
Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication
Knowledge of employment resources and vocational rehabilitation resources
Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data
Ability to compile, organize and analyze medical, vocational and psychological data
Ability to administer tests and analyze results
Ability to provide counseling and guidance in the area of career planning
Ability to develop individual vocational rehabilitation programs and place clients in appropriate vocation
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
* Information contained in responses to Qualifying Questions concerning education, experience, knowledge, skills and/or abilities must also be disclosed on the State of Florida Employment Application.*
Background Screening Requirement:
It is the policy of the Florida Department of Education that applicants for employment undergo level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. All applicants for employment or to volunteer who are selected for an interview will be provided with the Consent to Background Screening form for level 2 screening, the Affidavit of Good Moral Character, and the Notice of Rights. The leading candidate for employment or to volunteer will be required to execute the Consent form and Affidavit, report to a designated location, and submit fingerprints for level 2 screening. No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Department. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies.
STATE OF FLORIDA EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
* State of Florida Retirement - 3% Employee Contribution Required
* 10 Paid Holidays annually
* Employees with up to 5 years of creditable service earn 8.667 hours per month, with 5 to 10 years earn 10.833 hours per month and those with over 10 years of service earn 13 hours per month.
* Career Service employees earn 8.667 hours of sick leave credits per month
* Health Insurance for Individual or Family Coverage - State pays 80% of premium
* Life Insurance - State pays premium for $25,000 basic term life insurance for full time employee
* Additional supplemental insurances available such as dental, vision, etc.
* Tax Deferred Medical and Child Care Reimbursement Accounts available
* Tax Deferred Savings Program available through payroll deduction
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or the People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, applicants eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment and are encouraged to apply. However, applicants claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each application submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any others documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. All documentation is due by the closing date of the vacancy announcement. For information on the supporting documentation required, click here. Applicants may also fax their supporting documentation to People First at **************.
RESUME:
If you wish to submit a resume with your application, please attach when applying for this vacancy. Be sure to include the Requisition ID number, 857961 for this specific vacancy on each page of your resume
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
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$4k monthly 14d ago
Counselor I II
Behavioral Health Services 4.3
Counselor internship job in Hollywood, FL
The Counselor I/II works as a member of the treatment team, coordinating program services, and maintaining the well-being of clients and the integrity of the program.
QUALIFICATIONS: Following are the qualifications required to perform the essential functions of this position. Qualifications may be subject to modification based in the Americans with Disabilities Act. Bilingual abilities may be required within certain BHS programs.
Counselor I - High school diploma or equivalency. Registered and enrolled in a state-recognized chemical dependency counselor certification program or progress towards AOD, with six months substance abuse experience or Bachelor's and registered with state or nationwide approved credentialing body (i.e. CCAPP, CADTP).
Counselor II - High school diploma or equivalency. Required current certification number issued from a statewide or nationwide credentialing body (i.e. CCAPP, CADTP) received upon completion of passing the California Certification exam. Two years supervised experience working in substance abuse and/or a related field.
Must have valid California driver's license and liability insurance if driving personal vehicle on BHS business. Vision, hearing, manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination must be adequate for performance of job duties. Able to sit at desk, use keyboard, write and physically perform other job duties. Able to move about the facility to observe clients and staff. Specific qualifications may vary based on assignment.
$34k-64k yearly est. 11d ago
Victim Advocate for Human Trafficking Survivors
Camillus House 3.5
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
Full-time Description
Who We Are
At Camillus House, we are driven by our mission to serve individuals and families experiencing homelessness and poverty in South Florida. Guided by the teachings of St. John of God, we provide comprehensive services that include housing, healthcare, behavioral health, and supportive services. Our core values Hospitality, Respect, Quality, Spirituality, and Responsibility shape how we serve our clients, support one another, and uphold the dignity and worth of every person.
Who You Are
You are a compassionate and mission driven advocate with a strong commitment to supporting survivors of human trafficking through trauma informed client centered care. You are skilled at building trust, navigating complex housing and social service systems, and empowering individuals to achieve safety, stability, and independence. You bring empathy, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity to your work and are able to balance advocacy, crisis response, and case management in a fast-paced environment. You are deeply aligned with Camillus House values and motivated by service to others.
What You Will Do
As the Victim Advocate for Human Trafficking Survivors, you will provide comprehensive wraparound support to survivors as they transition from emergency shelter into stable housing. Reporting to the Director of Behavioral Health, you will play a critical role in helping clients achieve long-term housing stability, safety, and self-sufficiency through a rapid rehousing model.
Your responsibilities include:
Case Management and Service Planning: Deliver individualized, survivor centered case management based on each client's unique needs. Develop, implement, and monitor service plans focused on housing stability, employment readiness, financial literacy, healthcare access, and overall well-being. Coordinate referrals and maintain ongoing communication with internal and community service providers.
Client Advocacy and Support: Provide trauma informed advocacy and emotional support to survivors accessing emergency and transitional housing services. Establish trusting relationships that foster empowerment, self-advocacy, autonomy, and long term independence.
Crisis Intervention and Safety Planning: Respond effectively to crises by providing immediate emotional support and practical interventions. Develop, reassess, and update personalized safety plans to address ongoing risks and promote survivor safety throughout the housing transition process.
Follow Up and Ongoing Engagement: Maintain consistent contact with survivors after housing placement through home visits, check ins, and progress evaluations. Identify emerging needs early and provide timely support to promote housing retention and stability.
Housing Stability and Rapid Rehousing: Assist survivors with locating, securing, and maintaining safe and stable housing. Support clients through housing applications, lease processes, landlord engagement, and move in coordination. Monitor housing progress and rental assistance as survivors work toward financial independence.
Legal and Systems Advocacy: Support survivors in accessing legal resources related to immigration, family law, employment rights, and criminal record expungement. Provide advocacy, referrals, and accompaniment while respecting survivor choice and confidentiality.
Mission and Values Integration: Demonstrate Camillus House values by welcoming all individuals with hospitality, treating every person with dignity and respect, supporting holistic well being of mind, body, and spirit, delivering high quality services, and acting responsibly as a steward of resources and relationships.
Other Duties
What You Will Bring
Education and Credentials: Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice, housing studies, or a related field required. Master's degree preferred. Certifications or specialized training in trauma informed care, housing advocacy, or services for survivors of human trafficking are strongly preferred.
Experience: Minimum of two to three years of professional experience in victim advocacy, housing services, or a related social services field. Experience supporting survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, or homelessness preferred. Prior experience working within rapid rehousing or transitional housing programs is highly desirable.
Ability to Work Independently and Collaboratively: Demonstrated ability to work autonomously while also collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams and across community partners.
Crisis Management and Problem Solving: Strong crisis intervention, decision making, and problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm, effective, and client focused in high pressure situations.
Cultural Competence: Ability to work respectfully and effectively with individuals from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and linguistic backgrounds.
Housing Systems Knowledge: Working knowledge of rapid rehousing models, housing systems, and rental assistance programs, including the ability to engage landlords and navigate housing placement processes.
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in spoken and written English required. Spanish preferred. Additional languages, including Creole, are a plus.
Organizational and Documentation Skills: Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail, particularly in maintaining accurate and confidential client records.
Professionalism and Emotional Resilience: High level of professionalism, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and resilience when working with vulnerable populations and complex situations.
Trauma Informed Practice: Strong understanding of trauma informed, survivor centered approaches that promote empowerment, safety, and long-term stability.
Verbal and Written Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to advocate effectively, document clearly, and engage with clients and partners professionally.
Work Environment and Schedule: This is a non-remote, full-time position, typically scheduled Monday through Friday, with flexibility required for evenings, weekends, holidays, or on call responsibilities as program needs dictate. The role involves standing, walking, and use of hands, with occasional lifting of up to twenty-five pounds. The work environment noise level ranges from low to moderate.
Requirements
What We Offer
• Comprehensive Medical Plans (PPO & HMO options)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• GAP Insurance (fully paid by employer)
• Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage
• Employer-paid Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Employer-paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Proactive Health Management Plan (PHMP) Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support for personal and work-life issues
• Pet Insurance (Nationwide)
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Federal Holidays
• Paid Floating Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer
Camillus House is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, valuing diversity, and fostering a culture of equity.
Salary Description $50,000
$50k yearly 4d ago
Before/After Care Counselor- The Charter School of Waterstone
The Charter School at Waterstone
Counselor internship job in Homestead, FL
Job Description
• Supervises and instructs assigned classes in the locations and the times designated by the Aftercare Director. • Takes attendance. • Follows the provided schedule and curriculum program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students to which they are assigned.
• Creates an environment that is conducive to learning in a creative way and is appropriate to the maturity level of the students to which they are assigned.
• Prepares activities for the classes assigned and shows evidence of preparation for these activities on a weekly basis. Assists in the distribution of snacks and clean up.
• Encourages students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior.
• Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, staff, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct. Develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedures and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.
• Maintains a professional attitude at all times.
• Participates in dismissal procedures at the end of Aftercare, ensuring that each student leaves with the appropriate adult. (ID is REQUIRED even if they know the person picking up and must be verified with the pick-up list).
• Attends all staff meetings and recommended training programs as required.
• Supervises all activities to ensure safety at all times.
Qualifications:
1. A minimum of one to five years related experience
2. High School diploma or equivalency
3. Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
4. Organized, energetic, innovative and professional.
5. Excellent interpersonal skills with strong verbal and written English communication skills.
Clearinghouse Education and Awareness webpage: ****************************************************
$32k-45k yearly est. 23d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - LMHC
SRQ 3.7
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Creole Speaking
The Company: Our client is a highly respected and established behavioral healthcare organization with over a decade of excellence in providing top-tier mental health services. Privately owned and operated by a psychiatrist with more than 30 years of experience, the organization is known for its patient-centered care and unique philosophy towards its providers, ensuring a fulfilling and rewarding professional experience.
Their Philosophy:
Respect and Recognition: They believe in treating our providers with the utmost respect and recognizing the critical role they play in their success.
Autonomy in Decision-Making: They trust our providers to make the best decisions for their patients without unnecessary micromanagement.
Competitive Compensation: They offer an attractive compensation package, ensuring that their providers are among the highest paid in the industry.
Work-Life Balance: They are committed to preventing burnout by providing manageable workloads and supportive resources.
Flexible Scheduling: They offer some flexibility with your schedule to accommodate the personal and professional needs of their providers.
The Position : Our Client is looking for an LMHC to join their team in Aventura, FL to provide services inside Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care Facilities. You will work in collaboration with Psychiatric APRNs, Psychologists, LMHCs and LCSWs as well as the primary care provider at the facility to provide care for the whole patient.
$115,000 1st Year Compensation
$75,000 Base Salary
$40,000 Production & Quality Bonus
Sign On Bonus
401K With 3% Match 50% of Health Insurance Paid By Employer
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Cancer, Hospitalization, And Accidental Insurance
Short & Long Term disability
Malpractice Insurance Included
State License Fees Included
80 Hours of PTO + 6 Paid Holidays (Year One)
120 Hours of PTO + 6 Paid Holidays (Year Three)
Continuing Education
Requirements:
Florida LMHC License
Positive Attitude
Willingness to Collaborate With Psychologist, Psychiatrists, And Nurse Practitioners
Responsibilities:
Monday - Friday - 8am - 5pm But if you complete your work early you can go home and get paid a full day
Creole Speaking and English Speaking
Shorter Visits
Flexible Schedule
No Call
No Nights
No Weekends
Please apply or you can call Mark Curtis @ ************
$39k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Clinician/Family Counselor
Jcs and Masada
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
Are you ready to make a difference in our community? At Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS), you'll join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. Joining our team means contributing to a well-respected organization with over a century of service to the South Florida community, rooted in the values of compassion, inclusivity, and resilience. Our team members find purpose in empowering individuals and families through meaningful programs and initiatives. We foster a collaborative environment where your talents are valued, and you'll have opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're looking to be part of an organization that values your contributions and promotes a culture of unity and support, JCS is the place to be.
The Clinician in the Clinical Services Department will provide direct services to the cross section of the program's caseload including children, adolescents, adults and families in the assigned offices, school-based sites, and via telehealth. Training and/or experience in trauma informed treatment is required. Tasks include, but are not limited to: implementing evidence-based interventions, maintaining a full caseload and fulfilling productivity requirements, completing timely and accurate clinical documentation, and attending supervision, meetings, and trainings. Clinicians utilize their professional expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat their clients using their clinical discretion and judgement. These tasks will be carried out within the agency's policy of confidentiality and with respect for the clients' rights.
Essential DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide a full range of mental health and counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families to ensure maximum client benefit
Provide culturally sensitive services to young children, adolescents, adults, and families, with a focus on supporting individuals with histories of trauma and those identifying as LGBTQ+, in assigned offices, schools, and via telehealth
Ensure all services are delivered with strict adherence to confidentiality regulations and with full respect for client rights and dignity
Track and report service statistics and client outcomes as required for program evaluation and compliance
Comply with requirements for EHR (electronic health record) documentation based on policies and procedures
Utilize evidence-based interventions (i.e. CBT, TF-CBT, MI) and best practices to address client's presenting issues
Maintain full client caseload to ensure productivity standards (25 hours) are achieved weekly
Maintain updated Outlook calendar to allow for immediate assignment and appointments for new clients. Independently schedule ongoing clients
Clinician must maintain a flexible 5-day workweek, be available for evening appointments until 8pm Monday-Thursday, and has the discretion to adjust their regular workweek and schedule telehealth sessions on weekends as needed to accommodate client availability and ensure continuity of care
Provide weekly sessions for clients on caseload, and discharge clients as appropriate
Maintain accurate, complete, and timely clinical records while adhering to compliance standards and regulations, including licensing and accreditation standards, and agency policy and procedures. This includes, but is not limited to: ensuring intake packet and consent forms are complete; completing Biopsychosocial Assessment with clinical summary to support diagnosis; develop Treatment Plan Goals in collaboration with Client and/or parent/guardian and 90-day Treatment Plan Reviews; complete progress notes within 24 hrs. of session; complete Termination/Transfer Summaries within 15 days of case closure/transfer
Review “Caseload Tracking Form” weekly to ensure tasks and case record requirements are adhered to
In response to monthly chart audits, make corrections as required, and review with supervisor
Clinicians meet with their supervisors weekly to review caseloads, discuss factors affecting service delivery or performance, and utilize their professional expertise, clinical judgment, and discretion to assess, diagnose, and treat clients effectively
Attend monthly in-service trainings hosted at the Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Participation in community outreach
Meet agency expectations of clinical quantitative and evaluative standards
PERKS: We are proud to offer a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees, including medical and dental plans. A generous vacation and holiday pay benefit and a 401(k) match is available. Staff receives monthly in-service training and CEU opportunities. This is a one of a kind opportunity for leadership in talent management to contribute to a team of mindful, caring and passionate people at work every day in service to our community!
ABOUT: Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS) is the foremost non-profit, human services agency whose mission is to improve the quality of life and self-sufficiency of the Jewish and broader communities throughout South Florida in accordance with Jewish values. Founded in 1920, JCS delivers exemplary social services through compassionate and comprehensive programs that help people stay healthy and productive.
JCS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or veteran status.
JCS strictly enforces a Drug-Free Workplace Policy, which prohibits the use, possession, distribution, or sale of controlled substances and alcohol on company premises, during work hours, or while representing the company. Pre-employment and random drug testing may be required as part of our commitment to a drug-free workplace.
All of Senior Management and Managers are required to actively participate in JCS' Milk and Honey, Matzah Mitzvah and other similar events. These events are essential to our organizational culture, and leadership participation is key to fostering team unity, supporting our values, and engaging with our community. By attending, managers and supervisors help set the standard for involvement and demonstrate our commitment to these meaningful traditions.
**Please be advised, if selected for this position, you will be required to submit to a level II background screening through the DCF Clearinghouse: ********************************
Qualifications
Master's degree or higher in Clinical Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology, required
LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC or license eligible in the state of Florida, required
Minimum of 3 years of relevant clinical experience, working with children, adolescents, adults, and families, with required specialization in supporting those with trauma/abuse histories, and gender and identity-related issues
Knowledge evidence-based therapy modalities
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar working with EHR software
Able to collaborate with other disciplines and service providers
Ability to exercise good judgment and demonstrate good boundaries
Knowledge of cultural issues and demonstrates ability to be sensitive to the range of clients served by the agency
Bi-lingual, preferred: English/Spanish or English/Creole
Must have a reliable source of transportation and a valid Florida Driver's License with proof of insurance in accordance with agency requirements and have the ability to travel within Miami-Dade County
$29k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor/Psychologist
The Center for Psychological Counseling
Counselor internship job in Hollywood, FL
Job Brief: We are looking for dedicated, harworking, and empathetic therapists to join our team and make a positive impact in our community. Responsibilities: The therapist will be responsible for the assessment of new patients. The therapist will only focus on Clinical Work, keeping your notes in compliance with insurance companies.
Skills Required:
Well established Psychology/Mental Health practice in Hollywood, Florida.
Requirements include being fully licensed in the State of Fl as a PHD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT.
PHD, PsyD, LCSW, LMFT. with 3 years experience.
Must be be registered with CAQH and paneled with some insurance companies a big plus. Medicaid and Medicare providers a plus.
The counselor will focus only on Clinical Work, no need to worry about aquiring clients, billing, and support.
Looking for experienced LICENSED PROFESSIONALS (Psy.D, Ph.D, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT ), willing to work with children and Adults. Must be able to work AFTERNOON and EVENING hours. We provide referrals, in house medical billing to cordinate benefits/eligibility and submit claims. In house receptionist to answer calls and schedule intake appointments.
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be bilingual English - Spanish.
Current State of Fl license as a PHD, PSYD, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC. Willing to work 20 hours or more * Paneled with some insurance companies a big plus.
Resumes only No Phone Calls.
$36k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Certified School Counselor - Miami-Dade
Fullbloom
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact.
Overview
School Counselor
Full-time | Miami-Dade County, FL
Position Details:
* 2025-2026 School Year
* Grades K-12
* Part-time (20 hours per week)
* During regular school hours (schedule TBD)
* Schools are located in the greater Miami area - Opa Locka area and Westchester
How you'll be there for students:
Be their advocate, confidence builder, and difference maker.
Play a critical role in supporting the behavioral, personal, emotional, and social development of students. With our resources and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that fosters student growth and development.
Responsibilities
As a School Counselor with Catapult Learning, you will:
* Counsel individual or small groups of students in multiple grade levels in a face-to-face school setting.
* Positively impact the educational, behavioral, social, and emotional welfare of every child with whom you engage.
* Nurture student potential through personalized, small group, and classroom counseling, which may focus on academic, emotional, behavioral, or developmental issues.
* Provide support to families, classroom teachers, school principal and other school personnel to maximize effectiveness of services.
* Perform learning assessments (when requested and appropriate) of students' learning styles, strengths, and weaknesses-to shed light on academic performance and inform further referral.
* As a beacon of knowledge and support, empower parents and school personnel by helping them access community resources that align with the unique needs of individual students and families.
* Champion administrative excellence by completing paperwork that reflects accuracy and efficiency in every detail.
* Stay at the forefront of current changes and trends in the field, equipping yourself with the tools and knowledge to deliver guidance and support to those you serve.
* Forge a foundation of trust and reliability through a deep understanding of the rules and procedures set forth by the Company Counseling Policy and Procedure Manual, the funding source, and the individual school.
* Ensure supervision of students at all times, including escorting students safely to and from classrooms/learning stations. Climbing stairs and light lifting may be required.
* Perform data entry in a timely fashion to meet deadlines (student attendance, progress reports, parent and classroom teacher communication forms, compliance documentation).
* Establish and maintain student forms and files as required by company, local, state, and federal agencies.
* Maintain consistent communication with company supervisors, classroom teachers, principals, and parents.
* Other duties as assigned.
How we'll be there for you:
We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive.
* Competitive pay.
* An attractive and robust suite of benefits for full-time employees: employees who work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for insurance benefits (health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and more) and our 401k plan with company match.
* Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
* Employee assistance program.
* A generous time off policy: employees who work 15 or more hours per week receive sick and personal time; holidays and other periods when schools are closed are paid for full-time, salaried roles.
Qualifications
What we'll need from you:
The positive, enthusiastic School Counselor we seek has these qualifications.
* Current Florida state licensure or certification preferred (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, or school counseling certification). We accept intern licenses!
* Master Degree in a Counseling Field (counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field)
* Experience working with school-aged children and/or in educational settings
* Willingness and ability to work with various grade levels
* Ability to navigate online platforms for record keeping and communication
* A passion to help students!
Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team.
Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers.
Be where you're meant to be. Apply today.
About Catapult Learning
Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor.
FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here.
FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay Rate
Starting from USD $30.00/Hr.
$30 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW LMHC LMFT)
Lifestance Health
Counselor internship job in Kendall, FL
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in Kendall, FL area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules.
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Annual Income Potential - $65,000 - $100,000 range
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states (LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT).
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at [email protected] or by calling ***************. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
$65k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 39d ago
After-School Counselor
South Florida After School All Stars
Counselor internship job in Hialeah, FL
South Florida After-School All-Stars is seeking high energy after- school counselors. You need to excel at engaging, encouraging and motivating groups of school age children. Experience with working with children is a plus.
Positions available in the Cutler Bay, Miami Gardens, Miami Beach and Miami Lakes/Hialeah Area. Must be available School Days from 1:30 p.m.-6:00 p.m. (times will vary).
If you are interested in a rewarding, engaging and energetic job, that is great for college students or others that want fulfilling jobs, then we are the place for you.
Requirements
Minimally 18 years of age
High School Diploma
Pass DCF background screening
Must complete 45 hour child care course withing 90 days of employment.
$32k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
School Counselor
Amergis
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
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.
$32k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
Fitness Counselor
EŌS Fitness 3.9
Counselor internship job in Kendall, FL
EōS Fitness is bold, upbeat, and motivating. Not only in our fitness routines, but in our work environment as well. Like our members, our employees know how to rise to a challenge and handle it head on. EōS Fitness' Core Purpose is to create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. To achieve this purpose, our Core Values are: Take Personal Responsibility, Be Optimistic & Have Fun, Learn & Grow, Be A Team Player, and Fight Hard To Win.
Core Purpose: To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners.
Are you a fun, energetic person? Do you have that drive to excel? If you are motivated, energetic, and passionate about working with people in the fitness industry then a career as a Fitness Coordinator may be just the fit for you. Our Fitness Coordinators will actively pursue enrollment of new members through self-generated and company-sponsored programs, promotions, and referrals. In this fast-paced, energy-driven position, you will find success by supporting potential members in fulfilling their fitness goals. Your lively sales approach and magnetic personality will ensure that new members pursue their goals.
Position Purpose: Create connections with prospective members, help them become members, and engage with them during the follow-up process to ensure their success.
Core Purpose: To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners.
Requirements for Success:
Takes ownership of results.
Fight hard to win.
Adapts well and quickly to various situations.
Communicates well with members and teammates with a customer service mentality.
Team player and be willing to jump into any task and get it done.
Possess strong mathematical, analytical and sales skills.
Must be extremely organized.
Able to work independently, multi-task in a fast paced and demanding work environment.
Strong attention to detail while producing accurate and high-quality work.
Comfortable with computer/technology, ability to quickly shift focus, phone etiquette, and good at math.
This position is 20 hours a week and must be able to work every Thursday and at least one weekend day.
Requirements:
Must successfully pass background check.
Other Responsibilities:
Member engagement
Building and equipment maintenance and safety
Accountabilities:
Membership Sales (Club and Individual - including services, products, programs)
Membership Billing
Customer Service (friendly, clean, helpful, problem resolution)
Information Hub (product knowledge, programs, events etc.)
Eligible for additional compensation inclusive of:
Variable income opportunities including commission
Tenure Pay
HOURLY POSITION - POTENTIAL ANNUAL EARNING AMOUNT
$33,000 - $66,000 USD
Benefits and Perks:
A highly energetic and collaborative team.
A management team that cares about your professional development.
Free membership for you and plus one family member.
Discounted Personal Training, and merchandise - including supplements.
Employee referral program.
Daily Pay offered - access your funds before payday.
Competitive pay plus vacation, holiday, and sick pay.*
Group Health, dental, vision, Supplemental Life, Employee Assistant Program and even Pet Insurance are offered!*
401(k) + Company matching!*
Personal education growth options with Sophia Learning.
* Based on eligibility of tenure and full-time vs. part-time employment.
EōS Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
To view more information on our CCPA policy, click HERE.
EEO is The Law - click here for more information
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
EōS Fitness participates in the government eVerify program.
Please review the details of this program by clicking here
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We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the Recruiting Help Line at ********************************* or by calling ************. To check on the status of your application, please visit the Greenhouse Candidate Portal at my.greenhouse.com for updates.
$33k-66k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Intern, Counseling MSW
Crisis Center of Tampa Bay 3.8
Counselor internship job in Florida City, FL
The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay brings help, hope and healing to people facing serious life challenges or trauma resulting from sexual assault or abuse, domestic violence, financial distress, substance abuse, medical emergency, suicidal thoughts, emotional or situational problems. The MSW Intern supports this mission by providing clinical counseling services to clients impacted by trauma, in addition to assisting with community outreach and awareness. This position reports to an on-site supervisor that is established prior to hours being completed.
Strategic/Transformational Duties and Responsibilities
* Deliver therapeutic services rooted in evidence-based practices including CPT and TF-CBT.
* Promote trauma-informed healing through individual and group therapy.
* Assist with community education and awareness initiatives to expand understanding of trauma.
Transactional/Administrative Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide therapy for survivors of trauma, including, but not limited to, domestic violence survivors, sexually abused juveniles and adult rape victims, adult incest survivors and their families, individually, in group sessions, and/or family sessions.
* Conduct client intakes, psychosocial assessments, and case management services.
* Develop treatment plans, maintain accurate clinical documentation, and diagnose using DSM criteria.
* Develop curriculum and lead psychoeducational and support groups for clients.
* Complete outcome measures and receive state rating certification as required by funding sources.
* Participate in staff meetings, trainings (including ACT Service Training), and outreach events.
* Participate in community awareness and advocacy activities.
* Collaborate with other professionals including courts and child welfare when needed.
* Document client cases within 24 hours of seeing the client.
* Assist in the coordination of clinical services as assigned by the supervisor of client representatives.
* Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the on-site supervisor.
* Represent the agency on task forces and professional panels.
Required Competencies
* Cooperation/Teamwork- Works toward win/win solutions. Deals with conflict collaboratively. Discusses root causes underlying the problem. Develops effective working relationships.
* Engaging Communication-Relates to people in an open, honest, sincere manner. Treats people with respect. Is friendly and approachable. Listens attentively to others. Communicates ideas clearly. Communicates appropriately with leadership and coworkers.
* Customer Service (Internal & External)- Recognizes and attends to important details with accuracy and efficiency. Treats customers courteously. Responds to customer requests in a timely manner. Elicits feedback from customers to monitor their satisfaction. Considers both short and long-term interests of the customer in making service decisions. Proactively identifies customer needs. Takes responsibility to resolve customer complaints. Takes business or personal risks to serve customers' long-term interests. Creates strategies to help the organization serve customers more effectively
* Adaptability- Adapts readily to changes. Works effectively under stress. Needs minimal supervision. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Is reliable, dependable and results-oriented. Maintains productivity and composure under pressure. Effectively prioritizes work and establishes clear goals and plans.
* Problem Solving-Views problems as opportunities to create new solutions. Anticipates potential problems and analyzes alternative solutions.
* Judgment- Gathers sufficient input before making decisions. Sees interrelatedness between issues. Considers alternative solutions. Makes appropriate and timely decisions.
* Valuing & Fostering Diversity- Demonstrating respect for individual differences and establishing a climate where all people can be comfortable and productive through sensitivity, empathy, and acceptance of cultural, racial, mental health, and socio-economic diversity.
* Self-Management- Taking of responsibility for one's behavior and well-being; Working effectively under stress and adapting one's style to changing situations; Comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and needs minimal supervision; Exhibiting a professional demeanor.
Education and Experience
* Must be actively enrolled in a Master's in Social Work (MSW) - Other Master level interns considered.
* Background check required.
* Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.
* Reliable transportation and valid Florida driver's license required.
* Completion of 30-hour self-study within 30 days of hire.
* Signed Intern Agreement required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Knowledge of issues of Trauma and Trauma Informed Care.
* Knowledge of community resources.
* Ability to collect and evaluate data.
* Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
* Ability to prepare reports relating to clients.
* Ability to work independently.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
* Ability to problem solve.
* Ability to organize and prioritize work.
* Ability to accurately assess and diagnose clients.
* Skill in counseling others in attaining self-sufficiency.
* Skill in the application of crisis intervention techniques.
* Skill in operating Windows based computer operating programs.
* Knowledge of and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
* Have knowledge of and compliance with the policies and procedures of the Agency.
Physical Demands/Working Conditions
Physical Requirement: This position regularly requires the ability to sit for sustained periods of time and to effectively communicate with and assess clients, using verbal and nonverbal cues. This position also requires the ability to operate office equipment.
Working Conditions: Duties are performed primarily in an office setting. On occasion will require the use of transportation to travel to meetings and could be exposed to changing weather. The noise level is quiet.
Travel: Occasional between locations and within Corbett Trauma Center.
Hours: Must be able to work a flexible schedule which may include mornings, afternoons and/or evenings. May require working at multiple service locations.
This job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position.
$37k-48k yearly est. 50d ago
SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 48004845
State of Florida 4.3
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
Working Title: SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 48004845 Pay Plan: Career Service 48004845 Salary: $3,986.67 Monthly Total Compensation Estimator Tool
DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
LOCATION: MIAMI UNIT 23C
SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR
Position Number: 48004845
Minimum Hiring Salary: $3,986.67 Monthly
Our Mission is "to help people with disabilities find and maintain employment and enhance their independence." Our Vision is "to become the first place people with disabilities turn when seeking employment and a top resource for employers in need of qualified employees."
This Advertisement may be used to fill current and future vacancies for up to 6 months.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree
Attainment of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, to indicate a level of competency and skill demonstrating basic preparation in a field of study such as:
* vocational rehabilitation counseling
* psychology
* disability studies
* business administration
* human resources
* special education
* supported employment
* customized employment
* economics
* another field that reasonable prepares individuals to work with consumers and employers
Years of Experience
For each year of work experience required in the qualifications, an applicant shall have 12 months of full-time work experience to receive credit for an entire year.
Bachelor's degree plus not less than 2 years of paid or unpaid experience consisting of:
* direct work with individuals with disabilities in a setting such as an independent living center
* direct service for advocacy activities that provide such individual with experience and skills in working with individuals with disabilities
* direct experience as an employer
* direct experience as a small business owner or operator
* direct experience in self employment
* experience in human resources
* experience in recruitment
* experience in supervising employees
* experience in training
* experience in other activities that provide experience in competitive integrated employment environments
Advanced Degree
Attainment of a Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study such as:
* vocational rehabilitation counseling
* law
* psychology
* disability studies
* business administration
* human resources
* special education
* management
* public administration
* another field that reasonably provides confidence in:
* the employment sector
* in a disability field
* or in both business-related and rehabilitation-related fields
Years of Experience
For each year of work experience required in the qualifications, an applicant shall have 12 months of full-time work experience to receive credit for an entire year.
Advanced degree plus not less than 1 years of paid or unpaid experience consisting of:
* direct work with individuals with disabilities in a setting such as an independent living center
* direct service for advocacy activities that provide such individual with experience and skills in working with individuals with disabilities
* direct experience as an employer
* direct experience as a small business owner or operator
* direct experience in self employment
* experience in human resources
* experience in recruitment
* experience in supervising employees
* experience in training
* experience in other activities that provide experience in competitive integrated employment environments
Job Description:
The employee must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance sometimes under stressful conditions. The employee must interact courteously with others. The employee's performance and behavior must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivity and morale of the unit. Attendance is an essential function of this position. This position is responsible for providing independent professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities in order that they may attain employment; providing and coordinating complex services; and providing technical assistance on vocational rehabilitation issues to internal and external customers. The incumbent of this position will access client information, maintain case records, produce correspondence, and perform other automated functions within the scope of the position's responsibilities.Assesses medical, psychological, and vocational information to determine eligibility for services. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. Develops and implements with full participation of the customer with a disability, an Individual Plan for Employment to determine employment outcomes.Provides professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities who require complex vocational rehabilitation strategies in order that they may attain appropriate employment outcomes. Provides information to assist individuals with disabilities in making informed choices regarding services, service providers and emplyment outcomes. Authorizes, coordinates and/or negotiates services leading to successful employment outcomes. Negotiates with individuals with disabilities regarding plan development. Devises job placement opportunities through job placement activities, including job analysis, job development, and labor market information to assist individuals with disabilities to obtain appropriate employment outcomes. Develops employer contacts and serves as liaison with employers. Utilizes the resources of community rehabilitation providers in securing appropriate job placement for eligible individuals with disabilities. Coordinates or collaborates with others in other placement activities. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. Conducts in-depth interviews of individuals with disabilities requiring complex rehabilitation strategies to determine eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services and the feasibility for achieving a vocational goal. Manages resources to ensure financial accountability according to state and federal regulations and policies. Collaborates with community partners to assure appropriate use of available resources. Provides technical assistance and specialized training to internal customers. Participates in training experiences designed to enhance professional competency in vocational rehabilitation. Performs other duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of the theories and practices in vocational rehabilitation guidance and counseling
Knowledge of interviewing techniques
Knowledge of medical and psychological aspects of disability groups
Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication
Knowledge of employment resources and vocational rehabilitation resources
Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data
Ability to compile, organize and analyze medical, vocational and psychological data
Ability to administer tests and analyze results
Ability to provide counseling and guidance in the area of career planning
Ability to develop individual vocational rehabilitation programs and place clients in appropriate vocation
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
* Information contained in responses to Qualifying Questions concerning education, experience, knowledge, skills and/or abilities must also be disclosed on the State of Florida Employment Application.*
Background Screening Requirement:
It is the policy of the Florida Department of Education that applicants for employment undergo level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. All applicants for employment or to volunteer who are selected for an interview will be provided with the Consent to Background Screening form for level 2 screening, the Affidavit of Good Moral Character, and the Notice of Rights. The leading candidate for employment or to volunteer will be required to execute the Consent form and Affidavit, report to a designated location, and submit fingerprints for level 2 screening. No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Department. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies.
STATE OF FLORIDA EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
* State of Florida Retirement - 3% Employee Contribution Required
* 10 Paid Holidays annually
* Employees with up to 5 years of creditable service earn 8.667 hours per month, with 5 to 10 years earn 10.833 hours per month and those with over 10 years of service earn 13 hours per month.
* Career Service employees earn 8.667 hours of sick leave credits per month
* Health Insurance for Individual or Family Coverage - State pays 80% of premium
* Life Insurance - State pays premium for $25,000 basic term life insurance for full time employee
* Additional supplemental insurances available such as dental, vision, etc.
* Tax Deferred Medical and Child Care Reimbursement Accounts available
* Tax Deferred Savings Program available through payroll deduction
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or the People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, applicants eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment and are encouraged to apply. However, applicants claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each application submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any others documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. All documentation is due by the closing date of the vacancy announcement. For information on the supporting documentation required, click here. Applicants may also fax their supporting documentation to People First at **************.
RESUME:
If you wish to submit a resume with your application, please attach when applying for this vacancy. Be sure to include the Requisition ID number, 859158, for this specific vacancy on each page of your resume.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
Location:
$4k monthly 14d ago
Victim Advocate for Human Trafficking Survivors
Camillus House Inc. 3.5
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Who We Are
At Camillus House, we are driven by our mission to serve individuals and families experiencing homelessness and poverty in South Florida. Guided by the teachings of St. John of God, we provide comprehensive services that include housing, healthcare, behavioral health, and supportive services. Our core values Hospitality, Respect, Quality, Spirituality, and Responsibility shape how we serve our clients, support one another, and uphold the dignity and worth of every person.
Who You Are
You are a compassionate and mission driven advocate with a strong commitment to supporting survivors of human trafficking through trauma informed client centered care. You are skilled at building trust, navigating complex housing and social service systems, and empowering individuals to achieve safety, stability, and independence. You bring empathy, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity to your work and are able to balance advocacy, crisis response, and case management in a fast-paced environment. You are deeply aligned with Camillus House values and motivated by service to others.
What You Will Do
As the Victim Advocate for Human Trafficking Survivors, you will provide comprehensive wraparound support to survivors as they transition from emergency shelter into stable housing. Reporting to the Director of Behavioral Health, you will play a critical role in helping clients achieve long-term housing stability, safety, and self-sufficiency through a rapid rehousing model.
Your responsibilities include:
Case Management and Service Planning: Deliver individualized, survivor centered case management based on each client's unique needs. Develop, implement, and monitor service plans focused on housing stability, employment readiness, financial literacy, healthcare access, and overall well-being. Coordinate referrals and maintain ongoing communication with internal and community service providers.
Client Advocacy and Support: Provide trauma informed advocacy and emotional support to survivors accessing emergency and transitional housing services. Establish trusting relationships that foster empowerment, self-advocacy, autonomy, and long term independence.
Crisis Intervention and Safety Planning: Respond effectively to crises by providing immediate emotional support and practical interventions. Develop, reassess, and update personalized safety plans to address ongoing risks and promote survivor safety throughout the housing transition process.
Follow Up and Ongoing Engagement: Maintain consistent contact with survivors after housing placement through home visits, check ins, and progress evaluations. Identify emerging needs early and provide timely support to promote housing retention and stability.
Housing Stability and Rapid Rehousing: Assist survivors with locating, securing, and maintaining safe and stable housing. Support clients through housing applications, lease processes, landlord engagement, and move in coordination. Monitor housing progress and rental assistance as survivors work toward financial independence.
Legal and Systems Advocacy: Support survivors in accessing legal resources related to immigration, family law, employment rights, and criminal record expungement. Provide advocacy, referrals, and accompaniment while respecting survivor choice and confidentiality.
Mission and Values Integration: Demonstrate Camillus House values by welcoming all individuals with hospitality, treating every person with dignity and respect, supporting holistic well being of mind, body, and spirit, delivering high quality services, and acting responsibly as a steward of resources and relationships.
Other Duties
What You Will Bring
Education and Credentials: Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, criminal justice, housing studies, or a related field required. Master's degree preferred. Certifications or specialized training in trauma informed care, housing advocacy, or services for survivors of human trafficking are strongly preferred.
Experience: Minimum of two to three years of professional experience in victim advocacy, housing services, or a related social services field. Experience supporting survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, or homelessness preferred. Prior experience working within rapid rehousing or transitional housing programs is highly desirable.
Ability to Work Independently and Collaboratively: Demonstrated ability to work autonomously while also collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams and across community partners.
Crisis Management and Problem Solving: Strong crisis intervention, decision making, and problem-solving skills with the ability to remain calm, effective, and client focused in high pressure situations.
Cultural Competence: Ability to work respectfully and effectively with individuals from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and linguistic backgrounds.
Housing Systems Knowledge: Working knowledge of rapid rehousing models, housing systems, and rental assistance programs, including the ability to engage landlords and navigate housing placement processes.
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in spoken and written English required. Spanish preferred. Additional languages, including Creole, are a plus.
Organizational and Documentation Skills: Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail, particularly in maintaining accurate and confidential client records.
Professionalism and Emotional Resilience: High level of professionalism, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and resilience when working with vulnerable populations and complex situations.
Trauma Informed Practice: Strong understanding of trauma informed, survivor centered approaches that promote empowerment, safety, and long-term stability.
Verbal and Written Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to advocate effectively, document clearly, and engage with clients and partners professionally.
Work Environment and Schedule: This is a non-remote, full-time position, typically scheduled Monday through Friday, with flexibility required for evenings, weekends, holidays, or on call responsibilities as program needs dictate. The role involves standing, walking, and use of hands, with occasional lifting of up to twenty-five pounds. The work environment noise level ranges from low to moderate.
Requirements:
What We Offer
• Comprehensive Medical Plans (PPO & HMO options)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• GAP Insurance (fully paid by employer)
• Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage
• Employer-paid Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Employer-paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Proactive Health Management Plan (PHMP) Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support for personal and work-life issues
• Pet Insurance (Nationwide)
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Federal Holidays
• Paid Floating Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer
Camillus House is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, valuing diversity, and fostering a culture of equity.
$32k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
Intake Counselor
Jcs and Masada
Counselor internship job in Miami, FL
Are you ready to make a difference in our community? At Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS), you'll join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. Joining our team means contributing to a well-respected organization with over a century of service to the South Florida community, rooted in the values of compassion, inclusivity, and resilience. Our team members find purpose in empowering individuals and families through meaningful programs and initiatives. We foster a collaborative environment where your talents are valued, and you'll have opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're looking to be part of an organization that values your contributions and promotes a culture of unity and support, JCS is the place to be.
The Intake Counselor serves as the first point of contact for individuals and families seeking services. This position involves conducting professional intake and assessment interviews, primarily via telephone, but also in person, to evaluate clients' needs and determine the most appropriate level of care or referral. The Intake Counselor provides information, emotional support, and linkage to agency programs or community resources that promote client well-being. This role requires strong interpersonal communication skills, cultural sensitivity, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and a comprehensive understanding of community resources and behavioral health systems. The Intake Counselor must be able to engage clients compassionately while maintaining professional boundaries and accurate documentation. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required.
Essential DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Client Assessment and Engagement
Conduct initial intake and needs assessments with individuals and families seeking assistance, utilizing trauma-informed and culturally competent approaches
Gather and document detailed information regarding clients' presenting concerns, including emotional, behavioral, financial, housing, and social needs
Identify whether clients require clinical, case management, or other supportive services within the agency or through external community providers
Engage clients with empathy, professionalism, and respect to establish rapport and foster trust
Information, Referral, and Resource Coordination
Provide accurate information and referral (I&R) services, connecting clients to appropriate community resources such as behavioral health programs, housing, food assistance, employment support, and healthcare services
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of community resources, eligibility requirements, and agency programs
Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth coordination and continuity of care for clients referred internally
Documentation and Administrative Responsibilities
Ensure that all client interactions, referrals, and outcomes are accurately documented in the agency database or case management system within required timeframes
Respond promptly to incoming calls, voicemails, and referrals while managing multiple priorities and maintaining excellent customer service
Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in accordance with agency policy, HIPAA, and relevant regulations
Collaboration and Professional Development
Participate in departmental and inter-agency meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions
Represent the agency at community events, outreach initiatives, and networking meetings as needed
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or agency leadership
SUPERVISION:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
We are proud to offer a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees, including medical and dental plans. A generous vacation and holiday pay benefit and a 401(k) match is available. Staff receives monthly in-service training and CEU opportunities. This is a one of a kind opportunity for leadership in talent management to contribute to a team of mindful, caring and passionate people at work every day in service to our community!
ABOUT: Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS) is the foremost non-profit, human services agency whose mission is to improve the quality of life and self-sufficiency of the Jewish and broader communities throughout South Florida in accordance with Jewish values. Founded in 1920, JCS delivers exemplary social services through compassionate and comprehensive programs that help people stay healthy and productive.
JCS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or veteran status.
JCS strictly enforces a Drug-Free Workplace Policy, which prohibits the use, possession, distribution, or sale of controlled substances and alcohol on company premises, during work hours, or while representing the company. Pre-employment and random drug testing may be required as part of our commitment to a drug-free workplace.
All of Senior Management and Managers are required to actively participate in JCS' Milk and Honey, Matzah Mitzvah and other similar events. These events are essential to our organizational culture, and leadership participation is key to fostering team unity, supporting our values, and engaging with our community. By attending, managers and supervisors help set the standard for involvement and demonstrate our commitment to these meaningful traditions.
**Please be advised, if selected for this position, you will be required to submit to a level II background screening through the DCF Clearinghouse: ********************************
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, Counseling, or related field required; Master's degree preferred
Minimum three (3) years of experience in social services, behavioral health, or community outreach; experience in intake, assessment, case coordination, or crisis response highly desirable
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage diverse populations and maintain professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and data entry systems
Knowledge of community resources, human service systems, and referral processes; knowledge of the Jewish community a plus
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and sound judgment
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and work both independently and as part of a team
Demonstrated cultural humility and sensitivity when working with diverse populations
Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
Must have a car and a valid Florida Driver's License with proof of insurance in accordance with agency requirements and have the ability to travel within Miami-Dade County
How much does a counselor internship earn in Homestead, FL?
The average counselor internship in Homestead, FL earns between $23,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor internship range of $31,000 to $65,000.
Average counselor internship salary in Homestead, FL
$35,000
What are the biggest employers of Counselor Interns in Homestead, FL?
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