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  • Behavioral Health Specialist (Service Coordinator II)

    Johnson County Government 4.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Lenexa, KS

    ID 2025-3416 Category Healthcare, Welfare, and Social Services Benefits Category Full Time - Regular (Full Benefits) Remote No Salary Min USD $26.19/Hr. Salary Max USD $35.43/Hr. Organizational Unit Developmental Supports Work Schedule Typically Monday - Friday; variable schedule Driving Status Intermediate (5%-25%) Overview A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! The initial review of applications is expected to begin December 9, 2025. Job Description Johnson County Developmental Supports (JCDS) is currently seeking a Service Coordinator. JCDS serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We focus on individuals' abilities, provide choice driven supports, and advocate alongside people to live and work in our community. We aspire to build a community that promotes, supports, and embraces people of all abilities. Conducts assessments of individuals' background and applicable circumstances to identify needs and/or determine service eligibility; interprets and communicates relevant information to individuals, families, and other stakeholders. Develops plans to address the needs of individuals in single or multiple areas of focus; networks with other community agencies to research and coordinate a variety of resources and services to address short term intensive or long term individual needs; encourages the establishment and maintenance of support systems; consults and collaborates with other providers in the development, implementation and review of plans. Provides a variety of services for a designated case load of individuals with multi-faceted and/or ongoing needs; ensures services provided are consistent with individual plans; initiates and attends individual and/or group meetings and provides services in a community based setting; provides transportation of individuals according to the needs identified in plans; organizes and facilitates skill development and support groups. Completes and submits documentation regarding services provided; evaluates and documents individuals' progress according to measurable goals; reviews quality and effectiveness of services provided. Job Requirements Minimum Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Human Services or related field and one year of related work experience are required. May require KS/MO driver's license, depending on department or agency. Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency. Education/Experience Substitutions: Experience may be substituted for degree. Education may be substituted for experience. In some instances, statutory or regulatory requirements may prohibit substitution of education and/or experience. Physical, Environmental, and Special Working Conditions: All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
    $26.2-35.4 hourly 2d ago
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  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Counselor internship job in Lawrence, KS

    " Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $43k-57k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Compliance Counsel

    Forrest T. Jones & Company 4.0company rating

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, MO

    Compliance Counsel is responsible for developing a comprehensive understanding of the Compliance Department operations, with the potential of overseeing and managing the Compliance Department. Managing and overseeing compliance activities for all states in which the company operates. Responsibilities also include providing compliance direction to licensed attorneys and other legal professionals, promptly identifying and implementing new compliance requirements as they arise, maintaining FSL's regulatory compliance for its insurance products and services sold through appropriately licensed agents and administrators, and other duties as may be assigned. Expectations Individual shall timely perform legislative reviews and monitoring of all laws and regulatory changes that impact compliance and procedures for the products and services provided by FSL/FTJ and its affiliates and promptly communicate all such applicable updates to affected departments. Examples include, but are not limited to, Health Care Reform, mandated benefits, annuity/senior suitability, state prompt pay/claims settlement practices/appeal procedures, state guarantee association notices, state complaint notification requirements, minimum health standards laws, life insurance replacement, interest on death proceeds, and agent and administrator requirements. Anti - Money Laundering. Responsibilities include maintaining AML procedures, coordinating with accounting, claims and customer service departments, agent communications including standards of payment, red flags, producer's guide, verification of prior AML training, coordination with human resources department for the AML training for home office personnel, and coordination of annual AML testing requirements. Duties also include assuring AML compliance of individual cash value life and annuity products, periodic review and update of corporate AML policy and procedures, coordination of annual AML testing with corporate Audit, as well as coordination and documentation of periodic SDN and FinCEN searches with IT department. Standard Practice Memorandums (SPM) and Compliance Bulletins. Research and update SPMs to incorporate legislative changes. Draft and coordinate distribution of compliance bulletins. Product Evaluation. Assist marketing and product control in the evaluation of new products/ideas and identify regulatory and filing issues that may impact the programs. Life/annuity/financial product line compliance, which includes legal support and assistance to (i) marketing and product control for new product analysis and development, and (ii) contracts department for existing product updates, new product contract drafting and project implementation, and objections on product filings. NAIC Best Interest Annuity Suitability Compliance - Review and recommend updates to NAIC Best Interest Annuity Suitability and related state Supervision System including: (i) Procedures to inform producers of the Best Interest rules requirements; (ii) Producer training manuals/materials/ and communications; (iii) Product specific promotional materials and agent training; (iv) New business process to assure all applicable forms and suitability review completed prior to issue; (v) Procedures to review recommendations; (vi) Annual reporting to states and senior management. Advertising Review and Marketing Compliance Support. Assist marketing department with developing agent training, client presentations and advanced markets sales concepts, advertising and website review, and recommendations and approval for regulatory compliance. Policy Filing Support. Provide assistance to the contracts department when requested. Monitor and communicate changes to policy form and rate filing requirements and procedures in the various states. Claims Support. Research and respond to claims questions regarding mandated benefits, prompt pay statutes, interest, subrogation, etc. Market Conduct. Review and evaluation of market conduct issues when requested. General Regulatory Compliance - Provide legal support and guidance regarding the following: (i) Life Underwriting developments including genetic information, AIDs, Search Engines; (ii) NAIC Lost Policyholder reporting; (iii) Life Claims questions related to prompt pay, interest, child support, rescissions; (iv) Licensing appointment, policies and procedures, controls and producer oversight; (v) Assist with Periodic Reporting. Competencies Strong management skills. Exceptional verbal and written communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, analytical, oral presentation, and organizational skills. Requisites Juris Doctor and attendant Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degrees. 7+ years of industry experience in annuities and interest sensitive life products. 3+ years of management experience (functional and personnel). We offer comprehensive benefits to full-time employees including company-paid medical, STD, LTD and life insurance; plus voluntary dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, 401(k) with company matching, generous paid time off and much more. We encourage applicants of all ages and experience, as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age. ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT UPON PASSAGE OF A DRUG SCREEN AND BACKGROUND CHECK.
    $36k-59k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Compliance Counsel

    The James Allen Companies Inc. 4.6company rating

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, MO

    Compliance Counsel is responsible for developing a comprehensive understanding of the Compliance Department operations, with the potential of overseeing and managing the Compliance Department. Managing and overseeing compliance activities for all states in which the company operates. Responsibilities also include providing compliance direction to licensed attorneys and other legal professionals, promptly identifying and implementing new compliance requirements as they arise, maintaining FSL's regulatory compliance for its insurance products and services sold through appropriately licensed agents and administrators, and other duties as may be assigned. Expectations Individual shall timely perform legislative reviews and monitoring of all laws and regulatory changes that impact compliance and procedures for the products and services provided by company and its affiliates and promptly communicate all such applicable updates to affected departments. Examples include, but are not limited to, Health Care Reform, mandated benefits, annuity/senior suitability, state prompt pay/claims settlement practices/appeal procedures, state guarantee association notices, state complaint notification requirements, minimum health standards laws, life insurance replacement, interest on death proceeds, and agent and administrator requirements. Anti - Money Laundering. Responsibilities include maintaining AML procedures, coordinating with accounting, claims and customer service departments, agent communications including standards of payment, red flags, producer's guide, verification of prior AML training, coordination with human resources department for the AML training for home office personnel, and coordination of annual AML testing requirements. Duties also include assuring AML compliance of individual cash value life and annuity products, periodic review and update of corporate AML policy and procedures, coordination of annual AML testing with corporate Audit, as well as coordination and documentation of periodic SDN and FinCEN searches with IT department. Standard Practice Memorandums (SPM) and Compliance Bulletins. Research and update SPMs to incorporate legislative changes. Draft and coordinate distribution of compliance bulletins. Product Evaluation. Assist marketing and product control in the evaluation of new products/ideas and identify regulatory and filing issues that may impact the programs. Life/annuity/financial product line compliance. Includes legal support and assistance to (i) marketing and product control for new product analysis and development, and (ii) contracts department for existing product updates, new product contract drafting and project implementation, and objections on product filings. NAIC Best Interest Annuity Suitability Compliance. - Review and recommend updates to NAIC Best Interest Annuity Suitability and related state Supervision System including: (i) Procedures to inform producers of the Best Interest rules requirements; (ii) Producer training manuals/materials/ and communications; (iii) Product specific promotional materials and agent training; (iv) New business process to assure all applicable forms and suitability review completed prior to issue; (v) Procedures to review recommendations; (vi) Annual reporting to states and senior management. Advertising Review and Marketing Compliance Support. Assist marketing department with developing agent training, client presentations and advanced markets sales concepts, advertising and website review, and recommendations and approval for regulatory compliance. Policy Filing Support. Provide assistance to the contracts department when requested. Monitor and communicate changes to policy form and rate filing requirements and procedures in the various states. Claims Support. Research and respond to claims questions regarding mandated benefits, prompt pay statutes, interest, subrogation, etc. Market Conduct. Review and evaluation of market conduct issues when requested. General Regulatory Compliance. - Provide legal support and guidance regarding the following: (i) Life Underwriting developments including genetic information, AIDs, Search Engines; (ii) NAIC Lost Policyholder reporting; (iii) Life Claims questions related to prompt pay, interest, child support, rescissions; (iv) Licensing appointment, policies and procedures, controls and producer oversight; (v) Assist with Periodic Reporting. Competencies Strong management skills. Exceptional verbal and written communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, analytical, oral presentation, and organizational skills. Requisites Juris Doctor and attendant Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degrees. 7+ years of industry experience in annuities and interest sensitive life products. 3+ years of management experience (functional and personnel). #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $22k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Residential Counselor / Therapist - LMAC LCAC LMSW LPC LMFT

    Valley Hope 4.2company rating

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, KS

    is located in Norton, KS*** $10,000 Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance Residential Counselor / Therapist : Full-Time (8am - 5pm) Are you ready to join an organization where you can make an extraordinary impact, conquering addiction one patient and family at a time? Valley Hope restores lives affected by addiction and supports lifelong recovery. Valley Hope of Norton is in search of a licensed clinician for our residential facility. The successful candidate can hold any of the following credentials: LMSW, LSCSW, LPC, LCPC, LCP, LMLP, LMFT, LCMFT, LMAC, or LCAC. Valley Hope of Norton, located in northwest Kansas, has provided residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services since 1967. Valley Hope of Norton is the ORIGINAL Valley Hope, and we take great pride in that. Come join our team and see why Valley Hope of Norton was recently voted the 3rd Best Addiction Treatment Center in Kansas! EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's or Master's degree with emphasis in behavioral sciences, education, or social work. Licensed or credential to function as an alcohol and drug treatment counselor in the state in which the Counselor is working. The successful candidate can be licensed as Counselor, Social Worker, Psychotherapist, or Therapist. Candidates with the following credentials can be considered: LAC, LCAC, LMAC, LBSW, LMSW, LCSW, LSCSW, LPC, LCPC, LCP, LMLP, LMFT, LCMFT Minimum of one (1) year of behavioral healthcare clinical counseling or clinical case management work experience. CPR certification is preferred COMPENSATION: Starting salary ranges from $65,000 - $75,000 (based on education and experience) Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance (Paid out over 2 years) BENEFITS: Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance Tuition Assistance Student Loan Repayment Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer 8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday) PTO - Up to 27 Days per year based on years of service Paid Parental Leave 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program And much more! JOB SUMMARY: Provides individual and group counseling, therapeutic intervention, and educational lectures to patients and family members. Develops, revises, and implements treatment plans. Performs assessments of patients' needs, motivations, and backgrounds; prepares substance abuse bio-psycho-social/assessment summaries. Participates on a multi-disciplinary treatment team to include participating in weekly staff meetings, any staff development, and training as required. Develops patient progress reports and establishes follow-up care for patients and their families as needed. Provide clinical consultation to referral resources, mentors, family members, and others to help support patients in their recovery. Maintains and demonstrates a current working knowledge of applicable counseling procedures and substance abuse treatment in accordance with company policy and State and Federal guidelines. Collects and reviews referral information upon assignment of patients and consults with others as needed to support coordination of services. Records treatment activities and patient observations in patient records accurately and timely; WORK ENVIRONMENT: Residential treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility. #ZR #VHA1
    $65k-75k yearly 3d ago
  • Youth Worker - Residential Services

    Circuit Court of Jackson County 2.2company rating

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, MO

    Department: Residential Services County or State Funded: County Exempt or Non-Exempt: Non-exempt Pay Grade: C-108 Salary: $19.22 - $24.02 hourly Basic Function and Responsibility: To ensure the safety and security of youth; assist in the execution of established youth treatment and service goals; and court orders. Supervise, assist and monitor activities of youth; document behavior, actions, incidents and other information. Execute individual components of treatment and service plans; review and execute court orders. Travel to youth residence and other locations; transport youth; monitor visits; conduct room checks; attend meetings and training; and perform related duties. Appointing Authority and Supervision Received: The deputy court administrator of family court is the appointing authority. The youth worker receives direct supervision by the facility supervisor, program manager, unit manager or director, depending upon facility or service area assigned. Supervision Exercised: None. Characteristic and Assigned Duties: (The following duties are representative of the position and do not include all duties which may be performed.) Directly supervise and monitor daily activities of youth, which may include school, recreation, meals, personal hygiene, sleep, work projects, and suicide watch. Document youth behavior, activities, rule infractions, incidents and other occurrences and information, in a narrative or report form basis. Consistently ensure residential facility surroundings are safe and secure for both residents and staff and take appropriate action to correct deficiencies, which includes the use of force to prevent physical injury, escape or property destruction. Help youth respond constructively to treatment and service, and assist in development and stabilization of personal and social adjustment skills which may involve anger control, positive peer and family interaction, personal hygiene, grooming and implementing discipline. Counsel with youth on an individual and group basis regarding problems and approaches relative to personal and social adjustment skills. Provide written and oral input regarding youth progress, behavior, rule infractions and skills. Perform related work as required to include but not limited to serve on teams, committees as assigned, cross-train for other jobs as assigned, and work on special projects as assigned. Provide guidance and assistance to youth in daily activities in order to develop and improve coping and competency skills and effectively modify attitude and behavior patterns. Work with community resources to identify and implement youth work programs and projects, which may involve participation. Perform body searches of youth, hand-out medication and mediate disagreements between youth. Work schedule assignments necessary to meet the court's obligation to provide for the needs of juvenile residents, including mandatory overtime as required and perform related work as required. Assist in the planning and implementation of individual treatment plan. Transport youth and make home, school and other field visits in personal or court vehicle. Attend work related meetings and training; may install and detach electronic surveillance equipment at youth's residence; may monitor youth's activities through surveillance equipment or phone calls to home, school, etc. Conduct residential facility room checks and monitor behavior of youth to prevent disturbances or escapes, and search facility and grounds for missing youth. Performs other duties as required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (This job description does not include specific physical requirements necessary to perform the job, such as, carrying, standing and lifting. Such requirements vary from position to position and may be determined by the appointing authority.) Ability to operate motor vehicle including court vans in a safe and prudent manner. Ability to supervise, motivate, and discipline youth with behavioral problems. Ability to remain calm and in control in emergency or stressful situations. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare clear, complete and logical reports. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to restrain youth in a physical confrontation. Ability to work and relate in a positive fashion toward individuals from diverse backgrounds and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to project a positive role model. Ability to install/detach surveillance equipment, using a variety of small hand tools. Minimum Qualifications: (Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis, provided a high school diploma or GED has been obtained.) High School diploma or equivalent plus one year of work experience, not necessarily related. Necessary Special Requirement: Minimum age requirement is 25 years old. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license from state of residence and provide proof of such. Must possess and maintain state mandated auto liability insurance and properly licensed/reliable vehicle and provide proof of such. Must be able to successfully pass physical exam/physical abilities performance test. All candidates selected for employment will be subject to background screenings as part of the hiring process. Certain positions may also require additional checks, including but not limited to education verification, child abuse and neglect clearances, drug screenings, and physical assessments, as applicable to the responsibilities of the role. Due to the Court's obligation to provide supervision for youth within its facilities seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day, 365 days a year, and to assure an appropriate staff-to-youth ratio, youth worker positions are considered by nature shift work and work hours and days off will be assigned by the hiring manager. the ability to work different shifts and different days, as well as mandatory overtime is considered an essential job function and fundamental to the work of a youth worker. Work days and hours and location assignments are neither permanent nor guaranteed. Employees may be reassigned to a different shift, work day, schedule, facility, department or job in the interest of safety and security of the youth and staff within a facility or to better meet the needs of the department or organization as a whole. Management may make changes to the organizational structure as needed, including but not limited to the reassignment of employees and positions, elimination of positions and opening, moving, or closing facilities and units. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
    $19.2-24 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Pediatric Behavioral Health

    ATC Marietta 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Description The PEDIATRIC MEDICAL SURGICAL REGISTERED NURSE (RN) is a healthcare provider who through education and experience possesses a distinct body of knowledge and skills relative to the care of infant, toddler, preschool, school age, and adolescent patients experiencing medical conditions or surgical interventions requiring general pediatric nursing care. He/she applies general nursing knowledge in assessing, implementing, and evaluating patient response to general and specific conditions, general therapies and interventions. He/she initiates nursing care, health teaching, and health counseling that supports life and restores well-being. Nursing care is performed in accordance with the nurse practice act and under the direction and supervision of the appropriate client representative(s) on the assigned Pediatric Medical Surgical Unit. ABOUT US For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Healthcare systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us! We offer the following benefits: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Referral program Tuition reimbursement 401k Plan Flexible Schedules Life insurance Disability insurance Identity theft insurance EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. LICENSURE Current and unrestricted RN nursing license in the state of practice. EXPERIENCE One year of experience as an RN in a Pediatric Medical Surgical Unit in the last three years. CREDENTIALS Current CPR at least to the NALS/PALS and or BLS level, as per client requirements; and other health and screening tests as required by specific facilities and/or regulatory agencies. ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS Various client facility settings; possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and other potentially infectious materials. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Complies with ATC policies/procedures. Complies with client facility nursing policies/procedures. Conducts individualized patient assessment, prioritizing collection of data based on individual needs and condition of the infant, toddler, pre-school, school age or adolescent patient. Conducts ongoing nursing assessment as dictated by the patient's condition, age, and in accordance with client facility's protocols. Collaborates with other team members in the development, implementation, and evaluation of an individualized plan of care that considers the developmental age of the patient. Performs appropriate treatments and therapies as ordered by physician in an appropriate and timely fashion. Provides patient and family teaching individualized to consider the developmental age of the patient. Documents patient assessments, findings, and psychosocial responses to nursing interventions Initiates emergency measures according to pediatric and client resuscitation protocols. Maintains confidentiality related to patient, family, client facility and staff in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Provides patient care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that considers cultural diversity and age appropriateness so that autonomy, rights, and dignity are preserved. Advocates patient rights including advance directives and organ donation. Reports patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift, as needed based on individualized patient assessment. Maintains competency by participating in continuing education programs and meets state specific requirements. Complies with accepted ethical conduct and professional Standards of Nursing Practice as set forth by the American Nurses Association or equivalent national organization. Demonstrates ability to delegate effectively and appropriately. Other Duties: Please note this job summary is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE ADD TAG
    $53k-73k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Case Management Assistant

    Cornerstones of Care 3.8company rating

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, KS

    Position: Case Management Assistant Salary: $17.00 - $21.00 hourly Decription: The Case Management Assistant will work under the direction of a Case Management Supervisor and will work as part of a case management unit, alongside Case Managers. The Case Management Assistant is responsible for administrative assistance, including maintaining client records, data entry, prepares mailings, coordinates meetings and events, and generates reports as needed for the individual case management units. The Case Management Assistant will have expertise in Microsoft Office Programs, specifically MS Word and MS Excel. The Case Management Assistant will have the ability to work independently and take initiative in supporting case management functions within a designated unit. Duties and Accountabilities: Organizes and maintains unit files including client records, insuring compliance with Children's Division, COA, and other governing directives. Prepares case files for closure and return to the Children's Division according to governing directives. Review case files to ensure required documentation is present in files and provide findings to the unit supervisor on a regular basis. Prepares outgoing mail and correspondence, including email and faxes for individual units and unit supervisors including, but not limited to: Court notification, FST/PPRT notification, Adoption Planning Conference notification, Missing Parent Search letters, etc. Coordinates and arranges meetings, reserves facilities, provides on-site support. Track and monitor the completion of key case management functions, including but not limited to: FSTs, PPRTs, Adoption Planning Conferences, Court Hearings, Daycare authorizations, IV-E Re-determinations, etc. Compile and distribute quality assurance and outcome reports based on completed reviews. Completes data entry of designated items into Children's Division and COC client management systems. Orders, receives and maintains office supplies and equipment as a back up to other program staff. Attends unit meetings and participates actively in the planning and improving of unit operations. Pick up and distribute mail to unit staff. Assists in other administrative functions as designated by the unit supervisor or other management staff. Qualifications Education and Experience: Two years of administrative, clerical or quality assurance experience and demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is required. A Bachelor's degree in social work or other human service field and experience working with children/families is preferred. Current Driver's license, good driving record and vehicle insurance. Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret written material. Ability to write letters and memoranda. Ability to speak effectively. Must possess, or be willing to attain CPR, First Aid, and Safe Crisis Management (SCM) Training (with sufficient passing score) within 2 weeks of hire date. BENEFITS: Cornerstones of Care offers full-time employees a competitive benefits package, including: medical/dental/vision coverage; prescription coverage; accident insurance; short-term disability; health savings account (HSA); flexible spending account (FSA); paid time off; retirement (401K); and Public Service Loan Forgiveness. To view a detailed Summary of Benefits please visit our website at ************************** and under the heading “About Us” click on “Join Our Team.” HOW TO APPLY: Please complete an online application at ************************** CORNERSTONES OF CARE'S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENTS: Nonviolence-helping to build safety skills and a commitment to higher purpose Emotional Intelligence-helping to teach emotional management skills Social Learning-helping to build cognitive skills Open Communication-helping to overcome barriers to healthy communication, learn conflict management Democracy-helping to create civic skills of self-control, self-discipline, and administration of healthy authority Social Responsibility-helping to rebuild social connection skills, establish healthy attachment relationships Growth and Change-helping to work through loss and prepare for the future Questions? Please contact: Cornerstones of Care, Human Resources Department 8150 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64114 Phone: ************** Fax: ************** Like us on Facebook at: ******************************************** Cornerstones of Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $17-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • NACA Counselor

    Neighborhood Assistance Corp. of America

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, MO

    NACA COUNSELOR COMPENSATION RANGE: $65,000 to $100,000+ FLSA: Non-Exempt CONTACT: ************* BENEFITS: Comprehensive package: single/family health, vision, dental and 401(k) WEBSITE: ************ Dear NACA Job Applicant, Thank you for your interest in working at NACA. Please follow the below steps. YOU HAVE ACCESSED THIS SITE THROUGH THE NACA WEBSITE: Complete the below application. The application process involves a series of questions which will require some time and thought to complete. Also, please submit your resume. Due to the high demand from applicants please allow a week to review your application and to receive a response. If you pass the initial evaluation, a member of the HR team will contact you to schedule an interview and a pre-employment assessment online. YOU HAVE ACCESSED THIS SITE DIRECTLY: Visit our website at https://************/careers/ to view the job description. Please also use this opportunity to read more about NACA's extraordinary accomplishments over 40 years, and our Best in America homeownership programs. GENERAL INFORMATION: To gain an insight into NACA's homebuying process, job requirements and NACA's mission, you can register to attend a homebuyer's workshop which are held virtually and also face-to-face every two weeks. Also, to learn about NACA's outstanding homeownership programs you can access the attached Homebuyer Workbook. Working at NACA requires strong customer service skills, significant time commitment, and ability to work in a fast-paced work environment. We are looking for dedicated and talented hard-working individuals who are willing to further NACA's mission of fighting for economic justice and affordable homeownership particularly for those subjected to systemic racism. Working at NACA provides unprecedented opportunities for someone to do well by doing good. If you are excited about becoming part of our fast-growing organization that sets the national standard in providing affordable homeownership and advocacy, we invite you to apply by accessing the link below. We look forward to reviewing your application. In the meantime if you have any questions, please contact us at *************. Sincerely, Bruce Marks NACA's CEO & Founder
    $65k-100k yearly Easy Apply 7d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW, LPC, LMFT)

    Lifestance Health

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, MO

    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 seeking talented Licensed Mental Health Therapists in Kansas City, MO or Kansas (LCSW, LMFT, LPC) who are passionate about patient care and committed to excellence. We offer Therapists: 100% outpatient work in a group practice setting Great benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, parental leave and more! Strong work-life balance- no nights or weekends required! Uncapped Compensation range $80,640 -$107,520+ . Hybrid Model $5,000 Sign on Bonus Collegial work environment Newly designed and modern offices Full administrative support so you can focus on what you do best Latest in digital technology Licensed Mental Health Therapists are a critical part of our team. We're seeking Therapists that are: Independently licensed in the state of Missouri (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) Experienced working with children and/or adolescents, or across the lifespan Candidates must be willing to also open licensed in Kansas, for billing purposes. Apply now or contact me directly: Melanie RobinsonDirector, Practice ****************************************************** 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 the @lifestance.com 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 ****************** 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.
    $80.6k-107.5k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Certified Counselor/Therapist - Youth Substance Use Program

    Brightli

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, MO

    Job Title: Certified Counselor/Therapist- Youth Substance Use Program Department: Recovery Services Employment Type: Full-time Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Certified SUD Counselor, Provisional Therapist, or Therapist where you will make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals struggling with mental health and substance use disorders. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop personalized treatment plans, facilitate group and individual counseling sessions, and support clients in their recovery journey. We are looking for dedicated professionals who are passionate about helping others, possess strong communication skills, and are committed to ongoing professional development. Your expertise will play a vital role in empowering clients to improve their daily functioning and achieve their goals. As a Certified SUD Counselor/Therapist, you will assist individuals in accordance with their treatment plans, helping them enhance their ability to perform tasks in their daily living and educational/working environments. You will engage in various essential functions, including assessments, treatment planning, and crisis management, all while maintaining a positive and professional relationship with clients and referral sources. This position offers… Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce Key Responsibilities: Complete intake/screening/assessment process within appropriate time frames as designated by state regulatory/accrediting body/agency standards. Develop treatment plans for clients in accordance with state regulatory/accrediting body guidelines that demonstrate individualization and evolution based on information gathered from assessment. Facilitate group counseling, group education, family conferences, and individual sessions focused on resolving problems related to substance use that interfere with the person's functioning. Document all services provided in accordance with state regulatory/accrediting body/agency standards. Handle crisis situations as they arise and assist clients through the transition process. Maintain positive, professional relationships with referral sources, clients, and coworkers, adhering to Code of Ethics and agency policies. Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: Master's or bachelor's degree (non-licensed) in a human services field, and/or certified/credentialed to provide services within scope of practice. Hold the credentials of a Qualified Addiction Professional as defined by the Missouri Credentialing Board, Inc. (MCB) or the Kansas Behavioral Science Regulatory Board (BSRB). Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) or higher, PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, PLMFT, LMFT preferred Individuals must be willing to become credentialed in additional states and provide telehealth services. Additional Qualifications: Successful completion of background check including criminal record, driving record, abuse/neglect, and fingerprint check. Current driver's license in state of residency, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance. First Aid and CPR certification within three (3) months of beginning employment. Completion of annual training requirements including Relias. Physical Requirements: ADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Position Perks & Benefits: Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
    $42k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Family Self-Sufficiency Specialist

    Housing Authority of Kansas City 3.1company rating

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, MO

    Department: RESIDENT SERVICES Reports To: FSS Program Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Responsible for the development and implementation of the Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program by working with residents; Resident Services staff; management; and community partners to identify the needs and coordinate resources that promote self-sufficiency, empowerment, and healthy communities in Kansas City, MO. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential Duties and Responsibilities The duties listed below illustrate of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements regarding duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment in association with this position. Undertakes and performs the following and all other work-related duties as assigned. . Conducts needs assessment to determine if the family needs further assistance (e.g., parenting classes, housekeeping techniques, budgeting classes, child care, adult education, vocational training, mental and physical health care, substance abuse testing and treatment, and family advocacy, etc.) to help keep the family together and to promote family self-sufficiency. Works with FSS participants in their efforts to reach self-sufficiency goals by creating plans that are clear, measurable, realistic, and timely; these plans will be created by identifying motivation and desires in participants while identifying and mitigating barriers to success. Refers FSS participants to appropriate social services agencies as necessary. Coordinates services provided to individuals with a mental illness who, in view of their treatment history and present circumstances, are unlikely to survive safely in the community without appropriate assistance and/or supervision. Maintains regular contact with clients including in person, by phone and in writing. Conducts in-depth interviews/discussions with FSS participants to determine eligibility of applicants and/or assesses and identifies service needs of program participants and any impediments to progress regarding job training, education, or skills enhancement. Create well-organized case files that accurately reflect services provided and outcomes. Works with Authority staff and public and private community agencies to recruit participants for the FSS program. Maintains contact with community agencies for the provision of services for clients and assists program participants in accessing appropriate public or private community agencies to obtain specialized types of assistance. Provides, or provides resources for, participant, counseling in life skills areas including parenting, employment, education, financial management, public assistance, nutrition, etc. Assists FSS participants in preparing applications and forms for school grants, scholarships, etc. Works with educational/training entities to coordinate and refine FSS admission requirements and procedures for monitoring FSS participants. Locates testing facilities to help FSS participants in choosing a career field and in job placement. Performs annual assessments of FSS by monitoring participant progress towards meeting of goals. Establishes and calculates FSS escrow accounts for those have earned income. Monitors, approves, denies, and/or processes interim and final FSS escrow payouts. Complete paperwork, monthly reports, and case notes accurately and in a timely manner. Implements and monitors Homeownership program. Obtains and maintains a broad-based current knowledge of the process of purchasing a home, the loan products available and their respective terms, down payment assistance programs, standard and specialized loan products, personal credit issues, the pros and cons of home ownership, housing types, Fair Housing issues, and related information pertinent to the position. Informs prospective participants about the Homeownership program, determines applicant eligibility, coordinates the Homeownership programs with various mortgage lenders, and serves as liaison between the Authority and internal agencies (FSS and HCVP) and various outside agencies and lending institutions. Establishes appropriate contacts, maintaining rapport with financial institutions, title companies, realtors, builders, and community and civic and government organizations. Contacts Section 8 Resident Community in outreach efforts in order to inform, educate, and offer the opportunity that has been created to benefit qualifying candidates. Holds training workshops and/or periodically scheduled classes, or one-on-one basis with Homeownership resident candidates, in order to provide orientation and training to the candidates before they seek a home to buy on such topics as Responsibilities of Owning a Home, Financial Responsibilities, Credit Management, finding a Realtor, negotiating a contract, The Option Period, The Closing and Post Closing Responsibilities, etc. Participates in the Program Coordinating Committee (PCC) with local partners and service providers to ensure that FSS program participants are linked to the supportive services they need to achieve self-sufficiency, including services for participants with limited English proficiency. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES The employee receives instructions from the FSS Program Manager. Courses of action, deadlines, and priorities are established by procedure, the supervisor, or the employee, depending on the assignment. Routine duties are initiated and completed by the employee without supervisory direction. Instructions to the employee may be general or specific in nature. Problems or situations not covered by instructions are usually referred to the supervisor for resolution. The employee's work is closely reviewed on a regular basis for accuracy, completion, and compliance with policies and procedures and the attainment of objectives. The employee has no supervisory responsibilities but may request assistance of other Authority employees to ensure timely processing/updates/inspections of client information to obtain a more complete overview of client circumstances. QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES Behavioral Competencies This position requires the incumbent to exhibit the following behavioral skills: Job Knowledge: Exhibits requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the position effectively. Demonstrates knowledge of policies, procedures, goals, objectives, operational entities, requirements, and activities as they apply to the assigned organizational entity of the Authority. Uses appropriate judgment & decision making in accordance with level of responsibility. Commitment: Sets high standards of performance; pursues aggressive goals and works hard/smart to achieve them; strives for results and success; conveys a sense of urgency and brings issues to closure; persists despite obstacles and opposition. Customer Service: Meets/exceeds the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; identifies, understands, monitors, and measures the needs of both internal and external customers; talks and acts with customers in mind. Recognizes work colleagues as customers. Effective Communication: Ensures important information is passed to those who need to know; conveys necessary information clearly and effectively orally or in writing. Demonstrates attention to, and conveys understanding of, the comments and questions of others; listens effectively. Initiative: Proactively seeks solutions to resolve unexpected challenges. Actively assists others without formal/informal direction. Possesses the capacity to learn and actively seeks developmental feedback. Applies feedback for continued growth by mastering concepts needed to perform work. Responsiveness and Accountability: Demonstrates a high level of conscientiousness; holds oneself personally responsible for one's own work; does fair share of work. Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Job Competencies Thorough knowledge of pertinent HUD regulations on the FSS and Homeownership programs, and thorough knowledge of Authority policies and procedures. Thorough knowledge of accepted consultation and interviewing techniques. Thorough knowledge of community agencies, facilities, businesses, and services that can be utilized to aid tenants. Knowledge of pertinent finance and banking principles and practices. Knowledge of home purchase/ownership including mortgage/loan principles and practices. Knowledge of real estate lending practices real estate transaction processes and housing market forces. Ability to negotiate with lenders on client's behalf to resolve issues. Ability to read and understand federal regulations as they apply to the FSS and Homeownership Programs. Ability to maintain a caseload of 75-80 FSS participants. Ability to communicate effectively and work closely with the Senior FSS Case Manager on employment services, homeownership, financial literacy, computer literacy and life skill classes. Ability to work as a team and support Resident Services staff to ensure effective communication. Skills in coordinating programs with community partners. Ability to understand the budget process and homeownership process; including the ability to advocate for low-income families who are seeking to purchase homes. Ability to understand federal regulations and follow the requirements of the program. Must be able to maintain punctuality and attendance as scheduled. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Master's Degree is in social work is preferred. Bachelor's Degree with prior experience in strengths-based case management progress may be considered. Must have three (3) years' experience in case management. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS Incumbent(s) must be able to meet the physical requirements of the classification and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing, and dexterity levels appropriate to the functions performed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed primarily in an office environment with occasional travel to meetings. The incumbent frequently uses standard office equipment including personal computers, telephone, and related equipment. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office environment. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Work involves the normal risks or discomfort associated with an office environment and is usually in an area that is adequately cooled, heated, lighted, and ventilated, but may involve visits to tenant's homes, the offices of other agencies, community centers and meeting halls. The employee may be exposed to weather extremes and to the usual hazards associated with visits to other business facilities and tenant homes. CONTACTS The employee's contacts are primarily with coworkers, managers, tenants, federal, state, and local governmental officials and representatives, the general public, and other agencies that dispense assistance to the FSS and Homeownership programs. The purpose of such contacts is to assist in the homeownership process and bring community services to HCVP participants, foster pride, and participation, and provide various kinds of support and assistance for individual families. Difficulty may arise when program participants cannot be reached by telephone, when they are reluctant to respond, or when previously contacted city officials no longer hold the same position. At times meeting space may be limited or unavailable when needed. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Must possess a valid driver's license. Must be available for occasional overnight travel for training. May be required to work an unusual work schedule. Must pass employment drug screening and criminal background check. Must work with the highest degree of confidentiality. The Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This is subject to change and in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed. The duties herein are representative of the essential functions of this job. This reflects management's assignment of functions; however, it does not prescribe or restrict tasks that may be assigned. Nothing in this document restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time. The qualifications listed above are guidelines, other combinations of education and experience that could provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job may be considered at the discretion of the Executive Director. Employment with the Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is on an “at-will” basis. Nothing in this document is intended to create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, and does not constitute a promise of continued employment. Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature, level, and type of work performed by the incumbent(s) assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, demands, and skills required of personnel so classified. s are not intended to and do not imply or create any employment, compensation, or contract rights to any person or persons. Management reserves the right to add, delete, or modify and/or all provisions of this description at any time as needed without notice. This job description supersedes earlier versions.
    $36k-42k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Youth Worker/Direct Care

    Teen Challenge Southeast 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, KS

    Youth Worker/Direct Care - Kansas City Girls Academy Job Description/Summary: Kansas City Girls Academy, a Christian boarding school for at-risk teen girls ages 12-17, is looking for energetic, responsible, team players that will commit to meeting the daily needs of teen girls in a residential setting. The Direct Care position requires candidates to live on campus in ministry-provided housing. The relationship formed between Direct Care staff and students provides a bridge of communication that supports, sustains, and brings effectiveness to the counseling arena, and program activities, and further creates an atmosphere of love and acceptance. In this position, the Direct Care staff will communicate wisdom, direction, hope, and encouragement to hurting teenagers. Through specialized training including trauma-informed care, Kansas City Girls Academy seeks to bring young women to hope, healing, and life-long skills to thrive. You bring a calling and the heart to serve troubled teens and their families; we will provide the tools and training to fulfill that calling! Type of Candidate/Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in related fields such as youth ministry, psychology, etc. is preferred, but we will train the right person who possesses a heart for ministry and prior experience such as youth ministry, camp counselor, residential care, house parent, etc. A background check and pastoral or ministerial leader reference is required At least 21 years of age and a good driving record for the past 3 years Necessary Skills An ability to lead and direct Time management and conflict resolution skills Good communication skills, verbal and written Why Work Here? Located in the heart of Kansas City, MO on a 13-acre property, Kansas City Girls Academy offers a unique experience for a live-in position with easy access to city amenities while being in a beautiful safe haven. On-campus housing are private apartments with separate entrances giving desired privacy and the ability to recharge. In addition, an on-campus apartment, utilities, and meals are provided. Kansas City Girls Academy desires to bring on staff that adds to their existing positive, high-character culture. There is a focus on professional and personal development for staff with the hope that people leave better than they come in. This program uses an integrated trauma-informed care approach and spiritual growth for students and staff. Receive competitive pay and benefits including signing bonus, health insurance, vacation days, sick days, holiday pay, employee referral bonus, and length of service bonus.
    $34k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • LOCAL COUNSEL FOR FEDERAL COURT (MISSOURI)

    The Federal Appeals Firm

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, MO

    Job DescriptionPosition: Local Counsel needed for filing cases (including pleadings, motions, and briefs) in Federal District Court. We are looking for local counsel who are admitted to practice law in the federal district courts in the following States: California, Nevada, Idaho, Georgia (Southern District), Maine, Rhode Island, Delaware, Washington (State), Oregon, South Dakota, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, Kansas, Rhode Island, Missouri, Louisiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Maine. If you are admitted to practice law in all of the federal district courts in at least one of these States, we would like you to apply. THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM, is a law firm concentrating its practice in handling Social Security Disability cases at the Federal Court level. We strive for excellence in Federal Court appeals. Compensation: $250 flat fee per case in which you appear as local counsel. Qualifications/ Requirements: -You must be admitted to practice law in all federal district courts in your State or you must be able to become admitted in all federal district courts in your State quickly and easily. Your Obligations: -You will be required to file a notice of appearance with the Court comply with the requirements for Local Counsel as set forth in the local federal rules. -You will not be required to perform substantive legal work on cases. You will only be acting as Local Counsel. Location: Work will be remote. Contact Information: Konoski & Partners, PC d/b/a THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM 180 Tices Lane, Suite 204, Building A East Brunswick, NJ 08816 Website: ***************************** Email: ******************************* DO NOT CALL. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL ONLY. We will provide you with more information upon receipt of your application / resume. ** All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $32k-60k yearly est. Easy Apply 24d ago
  • Full Time Behavioral Health Specialist (Support Provider II)

    Jocogov

    Counselor internship job in Olathe, KS

    A career with Johnson County Government is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to serve a diverse and expanding community in meaningful ways. We challenge ourselves to be a different kind of government because we care deeply about our community and each other. Committed to our shared values, we provide excellent public service, seeking always to improve ourselves and our organization. We offer wonderful benefits, retirement plans, wellness incentives, a great organizational culture, and much more! If you're searching for something more than just a job, something akin to a calling, then consider the challenge and opportunity of being a member of Johnson County Government! Johnson County Mental Health is looking for qualified applicants to fill the position of a Full-time, Behavioral Health Specialist for the Adolescent Center for Treatment. The Adolescent Center for Treatment is a substance use disorder, residential treatment program at the Youth and Family Services building in Olathe. The following schedules are available for this position: Daytime position: 7am to 3pm shift Friday-Monday & 12pm to 8pm on Tuesday. Evening position: 3pm to 11pm, Thursday-Monday. The unit has 24/7 operations and typically individuals stay in the program for up to 28 days. This position is eligible for a shift differential specific to overnight hours($1.50/hr), weekend hours ($0.75/hr), and evening hours ($0.75/hr). Job will remain posted until filled. Job Description Job duties include: Provides, assists with, or coaches individuals on personal care needs with limited supervision; provides crisis interventions (including evidence based practices to maintain the safety of individuals); monitors youth interactions and behaviors; monitors medication administration as prescribed; monitors and documents mental and physical condition of individuals. Teaches, coaches and provides guidance and support on various skills to enable productive lives of individuals; assists youth with managing their emotions, assists and supports individual treatment/recovery goals and assist youth in developing positive coping skills; develops and maintains a positive and effective relationship with service recipients, families, and other service providers. Organizes and participates in meetings related to care coordination; completes documentation for direct services provided to ensure timely and accurate completion. Transports individuals receiving services to appointments, activities, and/or work. Job Requirements Minimum Job Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent and one year of experience working in a human services field are required. A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is preferred. Experience working with adolescents in a behavioral health setting is preferred. Johnson County Government requires reference/background screening for all positions. Specified criteria may vary by Department/Agency. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with adolescents in a behavioral health setting is preferred. Education/Experience Substitutions: Education may be substituted for experience. All County employees may be called upon to assist other departments in a declared emergency situation.
    $33k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC) - Whiteman AFB

    Venesco LLC

    Counselor internship job in Lees Summit, MO

    Description MFLC Adult or Child and Youth Counselors Venesco, LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Whiteman AFB, MO. Currently we have openings for school-based counselors (school Calander plus option for summer camp). We are currently offering an $800 sign-on bonus for new hires! In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment. This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation! Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families. Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss. School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation. We are also hiring for Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) Military & Family Life Counselors (MFLC). This on-call, part-time role is a critical part of our mission to support military service members and their families when regular coverage is unavailable or during surge needs. If you are a dedicated professional looking for flexible hours and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to provide meaningful support when and where it matters most. It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission. Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities. For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ******************** Requirements Minimum Requirements: A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level. Eligible license types include: LCSW/LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting. Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance Desired: Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture Salary Description $38.00 - $42.00
    $29k-39k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Compass Program Counselor/Social Worker

    Olathe Public Schools 3.9company rating

    Counselor internship job in Olathe, KS

    Counselor and/or Social Worker HOURS OF WORK: 8 Hours Daily / 197 Calendar Days Yearly STATUS: Certified - Contract The Compass Program is a short-term alternative program that provides intensive behavior and social-emotional intervention to students to prepare them for a successful transition as they return to the comprehensive school setting. This position is responsible for providing services to students and families to help support students learning experiences. This position is expected to build upon students' individual strengths and provide training and educational programs to enhance their learning. This position instructs students in a classroom which could include students with educational risk factors, as well as students with special needs. The ability to form relationships with a wide variety of students and families is essential. Differentiating instruction for a wide range of developmental needs is required. This staff member must understand students with significant needs and behaviors and how to program for them. This position is responsible for the implementation of the district curriculum in a way that maximizes student learning. This position is part of the Compass Program and reports to the Compass Program principal. PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Utilize PBIS and district-adopted social-emotional curricula and instructional tools to teach and support students' social-emotional well-being, including positive behavior support and correction aligned with district procedures and ESI. • Attend, engage in, and implement learning from in-service training, team meetings, and professional learning opportunities. • Engage and contribute in meetings with school teams, communities, departments, districts, parents, and school(s). • Maintain comprehensive and precise records of student progress and required documentation, including monitoring and reporting student academic, behavioral, and social/emotional development. • Participate in academic, extracurricular, and professional support activities. • Provide direct services to students and their families that reflect multicultural competence, build upon individual strengths, and promote student voice and involvement in planning their own learning experiences. • Develop and provide training and educational programs that support the goals and mission of the educational institution. • Collaborate regularly with general education staff to support appropriate inclusion in the general education classroom. • Communicate regularly with parents through IEP, evaluation, and planning meetings. • Participate in multidisciplinary evaluations and complete all required paperwork related to the special education evaluation process. • Assist with the development, implementation, and progress monitoring of student behavior intervention plans. • Conduct classroom observations and interview students, teachers, and parents as part of assessment and support processes. • Assist students and families in accessing community resources and programs. • Attend building and district-level department meetings. • Promote student motivation, engagement, communication skills, and social skill development. • Conduct psycho-social assessments and assess student emotional and behavioral needs. • Collect and interpret student and classroom data to inform instruction and intervention. • Maintain a professional attitude with families, staff, and the school community. • Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: · Kansas teacher license with certification or counseling endorsement required. · Master's degree Social Work and/or Counseling preferred · Minimum of three years successfully supporting students with trauma histories, mental health diagnosis, and significant social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. · Successful experience as a member of a clinical or special education team. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: · Willingness and ability to support students who may exhibit extreme behaviors, including elopement, physical aggression (e.g., hitting, kicking), and verbal outbursts, with a calm, consistent, and supportive approach. · Ability to intervene safely and appropriately and contribute to a team committed to success of all students. · Background in trauma informed care practices and willingness to continue to learn to best support in a trauma informed manner. · Willingness to adjust instruction based on student enrollment in Compass Program · Excellent listening, written and verbal communication skills. · Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously. · High degree of confidentiality, motivation, and responsibility. · Highly collaborative team player. · Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, etc.). · Ability to identify areas of improvement and opportunity and follow-up to obtain results. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires the performance of medium work which requires exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The position includes occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. The position must be able to discern and prepare data to communicate information with parents, staff, and students. The position requires occasionally moving between buildings and at times remaining in a stationary position. IMPORTANT EMPLOYMENT STATEMENTS The statements above are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. This document describes the position currently available. Olathe Public Schools reserves the right to modify job duties or job descriptions at any time. Olathe Public Schools prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity in its programs, activities or employment as required by applicable federal and state laws. CLOSING DATE: 2/1/26 CLEARANCES REQUIRED: Background Clearance, Criminal Justice Fingerprint, and TB Test.
    $38k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • School Guidance Counselor

    Efp2011

    Counselor internship job in Lenexa, KS

    School Guidance Counselor FLSA: Exempt Professional QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching experience preferred. School Counseling experience preferred. Demonstrated success in mediation & relationship building. Qualified to administer individual IQ tests. Knowledge of Missouri's Model Guidance Program. REPORTS TO: Principal OVERVIEW: The school guidance program assists students in becoming responsible adults. Career plans are developed, reviewed, and updated periodically in accordance with students' post graduation educational and occupational goals. Continuous attention is given to assisting students to develop competence in decision-making, career planning, working with others, and taking responsibility for their own behavior. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Implement the guidance curriculum. Guide and counsel groups of individual students through the development of educational and career plans. Counsel small groups and individual students with problems. Consult with teachers, staff and parents regarding the developmental needs of students. Refer students with severe problems to appropriate community resources in consultation with their parents. Be a part of the Special Ed team by attending team meetings and doing the IQ testing. School test coordinator for Standardized Achievement Tests. Participate in the CARE team (elementary counselors). Supporting the overall district's educational program through general consultation activities and committee work. Assist with the placement of students in appropriate career and educational settings. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Attend all meetings and training sessions as directed. Assist administrators with the distribution and interpretation of standardized tests scores for students and parents. Facilitate informational evening sessions for parents regarding financial aid, Advanced Placement coursework, and college night. Attend IEP and 504 meetings according to caseload. Duties as assigned by building principal.
    $42k-59k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Behavior Specialist

    Kansas City Behavioral Health

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, MO

    Find Meaning, Opportunity, and Growth Here: A career at Behavioral Health Allies (BHA) can open the door to a new chapter in your life - filled with meaning, opportunities, and growth. From our flexible scheduling options to our mission and values-based team culture, we offer positions with purpose. Why Choose BHA? * Employee-centric culture that prioritizes the well-being and development of its employees * Comprehensive training and support * Focus on collaboration and teamwork * Commitment to growth and opportunities for advancement * Competitive salary and benefits, including 2P Incentive Plan * Meaningful service and advocacy work with regional leader in behavioral health JOB TYPE Flexible (Full-time, Part-time, and In-Person options available) FULL-TIME BENEFITS * Medical/Dental/Vision * OnDemand Pay (get your pay when you need it) * Health Savings Account (HSA)/Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Short/Long Term Disability * 401K matching * Additional $100 wellness benefit on top of your regular pay after 90 days! * Referral bonus and more! POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for providing behavioral analytic services to the individuals to achieve significant change in individual's areas of needs and behaviors. In addition to demonstrating the company's Core Competencies applicable to all positions, the Behavioral Specialist is responsible for the following Professional Skills Competencies: PROFESSIONAL SKILLS/KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: (Other duties and projects will be assigned, as necessary.) Essential Duties * Receives direction under the guidance of the BCBA and collaborates with the and BCBA(s) and Vice President of Clinical Services as appropriate. * Implements day to day programming as applicable to each individual's treatment plan. * Follows each individual's behavior plan as outlined by the BCBA. * Record and input data on the individual's behaviors and programming. * Inputs data for each individual as mandated by the treatment and behavior plans. * Assists in the preparation of programming materials as needed. * Works shifts and/or provides PCSC hours to supplement a full-time work load. * Assigned caseload will be 80% direct and 20% indirect. * Communicates with Assistant House Manager, Manager, BCBA and/or Clinical Director as appropriate regarding clinical observations, individual specific concerns and programming needs as appropriate. * Ensures a clean, safe, attractive and functional learning environment. * Attends trainings and meetings as required by CSP and BHA. * Maintains proficient understanding and working knowledge of ABA. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Management/Leadership * Serve as a role model to establish and foster a positive culture based on trust, respect, collaboration and integrity. Through personal example, establish the style and approach which will characterize the Company's dealings with the marketplace. * Support, model and encourage a Culture of Compliance by adhering to, and fostering team members' adherence to, the Code of Business Ethics and Conduct and Compliance Program. * Actively participate in the national safety and compliance community; stay abreast of trends, competitors and legislation. * Serve as a credible and collaborative leader with both internal and external constituencies by understanding the Applied Behavior Analysis landscape and responding quickly to needs. Other Duties 1. Perform other duties and special projects to support various organizational initiatives, as assigned. 2. Responsible, either directly or indirectly, for filing all expense reports according to company policy. 3. Responsible, either directly or indirectly, for completing time reports on or before the defined due date. Requirements Education and Experience: * At least 6 months of experience working with individuals in an educational and/or residential setting. * At least 6 months of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. * Completion of undergraduate degree and enrolled in Master's level BCBA program. Training and Specific Skills and Abilities: * Ability to work in a fast-paced high performing team environment under strict deadlines. * Advanced organizational, time management and project management skills. * Positive responsiveness to constructive feedback. * Strong negotiating, listening and superior interpersonal skills. * Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills. * Self-motivated strategic thinker with strong analytic and financial skills. * Self-directed individual who works well to overcome obstacles to achieve program success. * Highly collaborative with ability to influence others and build strong professional relationships. * Proficient in computer usage (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint). Starting Pay: Our compensation is competitive within the market. The starting rate for this position begins at $27.21 per hour, with your final offer based on a combination of your education, relevant experience, and overall qualifications
    $27.2 hourly 23d ago
  • Mental Health Counselor - LPC, LCSW, PLPC, LMSW

    Rediscover 3.5company rating

    Counselor internship job in Kansas City, KS

    ReDiscover is seeking Mental Health Counselors to add to programs throughout the Kansas City area! WHO WE ARE ReDiscover has been known for over 50 years as a non-profit community mental health center in southeastern Jackson County, Missouri with a mission of delivering efficient and cost-effective treatment for the people we serve. Our diverse team of over 700 employees is “Passionate About People” as we support our community, specifically those whose lives have been affected by a mental illness or substance use. With over 29 programs across 20 different locations in Lee's Summit, Raytown, and Kansas City, ReDiscover offers a wide variety of career opportunities for individuals like you looking to make a difference throughout the area! WHAT WE DO The Mental Health Counselor cooperatively works with all program staff and management to develop and integrate services for the agency. All services are performed in accordance with the standards of clinical practice established by the State of Missouri and the policies and procedures of ReDiscover. At ReDiscover, while every day is different, a typical day may include the following roles and responsibilities: Maintain and interact with a caseload of clients with diverse characteristics either in-person or over the phone. Conduct high quality clinical assessments and develop individualized treatment plans in a timely manner. Identify and provide clinical interventions and referrals for clients based on their needs. Empower clients to develop and nurture the knowledge, skills, and support systems crucial to promoting optimal functioning in the community. Continually assess clients for lack of progress, progress, or emergent needs and address those needs clinically. Engage difficult-to-serve clients by investigating all potential resources in order to gain access and make connections. Collect and maintain information about clients and document interactions within ReDiscover's designated electronic medical record. Communicate and collaborate with an internal multi-disciplinary team to address various aspects of wellness and ensure positive communication regarding the coordination of client care. Qualifications We are focused on your development and will spend time helping you continue to grow as a Licensed Therapist. However, here are some things that you will need prior to starting with ReDiscover: Availability to work a full-time schedule, (40-hours a week), Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 5:00pm. Master's or Doctorate Degree in a social science field (as defined by the Department of Mental Health). Active Provisional Counselor license (PLPC) through the state of Missouri or a Master Social Worker license (LMSW) with registered supervision with the Missouri Division of Professional Registration for licensure as a Clinical Social Worker in a minimum requirement. Active clinical license in the State of Missouri which includes: Psychologist, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT), or a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is preferred. Two (2) years of experience in direct service provision in a mental health setting. Working knowledge of mental illness and substance use disorders. Excellent customer service skills with a recovery focus. Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills. Intermediate computer skills in typing/keyboarding, Microsoft Word and Excel programs as well as GSuite.
    $44k-57k yearly est. 6d ago

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