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Licensed Mental Health Counselor Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM As an LMHC in this position, you will provide virtual counseling services to clients seeking reliable, ongoing care. This role prioritizes thoughtful clinical work, manageable scheduling, and clear expectations. Responsibilities Conduct virtual counseling sessions with assigned clients Perform intake evaluations and ongoing assessments Develop treatment plans and monitor progress Maintain accurate clinical notes and records Coordinate referrals when additional services are needed Requirements Active New York LMHC license Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or related field Independent clinical practice experience preferred Familiarity with electronic health record systems Strong organization and follow-through Benefits 2 weeks paid time off Health insurance 401(k) with 3% company match Bring your counseling experience into a role designed for consistency and balance.

**WE ARE OFFERING A $1,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR YOUTH ADVOCATES ** The Youth Advocate I for Hillside Work Scholarship Connection (HWSC) provides support and mentoring services to an assigned caseload of students in the HWSC program. This position utilizes best practices from education and youth development models to assist students in achieving positive academic outcomes including high school graduation, attaining life skills, and completion of a successful employment experience. Essential Job Functions Assist in the identification and selection of youth who have the personal characteristics to become successful participants in the HWSC program. Maintain an active caseload of students based on enrollment targets by recruiting new students and retaining existing students. Meet regularly with assigned students in the academic environment to review grades, attendance, social skills, and future plans. Connect students who do not meet established expectations for GPA and/or core subject grade with tutoring services. Teach student strategies for becoming self-sufficient (juggling/balancing school, work, friends, planning for college). Support the development of good habits by students that enable a successful transition from high school to a variety of pathways post-graduation, including full-time employment, military, 2 or 4 years of college, vocational, or trade school. Develop Individualized Graduation Plans (IGPs) for assigned students with family support and use the IGP as a guide to gauge student progress and revise IGPs bi-annually. Develop strong relationships with students and their families to understand and/or identify home issues that might impede school, work, and post-secondary success. Provide referrals to community support services as necessary. Ensure parents and/or guardians are informed of, and in agreement with, the service goals established for their child during monthly family home visits and/or phone calls. Partner with core subject teachers and school counselors to ensure assigned students come to class on time and are prepared to learn. Facilitate all evidence-based course work, service-learning projects, and social-life activities (i.e. pre-employment readiness training, evidence-based course work facilitation, etc.). Provide transportation services (using personal vehicle and/or agency vans) for HWSC students attending tutoring services, enrichment activities, and field trips. Accurately complete program documentation and reporting on assigned students in the required format and in accordance with required timeframes. Inputs into and creates reports from Efforts Toward Outcomes (ETO) as needed. Maintain accurate records of own work time and travel information. Assist seniors planning to attend college in developing a transition plan and monitor student progress against the plan during weekly meetings, track plan progress in ETO. Apply State Department of Education high school graduation requirements and local school specific requirements, as well as necessary post-secondary planning processes (FASFA, SAT/ACT and/or Accuplacer testing, college applications process, work force preparation, and job placement) with each student's guidance counselor for graduation success and post-secondary success for assigned students. Monitor student progress against Academic, Attitude, and Attendance (AAA) standards to determine Youth Employment Training Academy (YETA) eligibility. Provide support and encouragement to students completing YETA, and the job search process. Monitor placement and progress of students employed by an employment partner. Partner with the employment and or college and career team to resolve employment partner challenges/issues. While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Education & Experience High school diploma or GED required. Minimum 2 years of relevant work, volunteer or higher education experience in human services, childhood or youth development, student mentoring, coaching adolescent youth, or related field required. OR Associate's Degree in a relevant field and minimum 1 year of relevant experience required. OR Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field required. Special Requirements Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities In addition to demonstrating the Hillside Professional Competencies of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated: Knowledge of and ability to apply services from the school site and community resources. Knowledge of and ability to apply theoretical and practical adolescent development and positive youth development and recognize signs and symptoms of students heading at risk (decisions, patterns of behavior, negative peer relationships) and ability to address with appropriate interventions for student. Knowledge of and proficiency with software applications and ability to learn new applications (internet, ETO, Parent Connect, Microsoft Office) to track and accurately record all interactions and activities. Basic group facilitation skills. Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work a variable scheduling including evenings and weekends Must be able to drive to and from multiple work/school sites during your work shift The following physical demands are required: Occasional sitting (up to 4 hours) Occasional standing (up to 1 hour) Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours) Occasional driving (up to 8 hours) Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours) Occasional balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting (up to 2.5 hours) Lifting up to 50 lbs. (staff may be required to move and lift desks, set up tables, large screens, backdrops, etc.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Carrying up to 55 lbs. approximately 10-100 ft., 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Manual dexterity is required, including the frequent ability to grasp in both hands and continuous use of fine manipulation skills in both hands (approximately 1-2.5 hrs.) Occasional exposure to dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent. Protective clothing or equipment required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation Ability to change positions as needed SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS May be required to climb stairs as necessary May be required to transport students to community events or home sites that may occasionally expose employee to cigarette smoke, cleaning supplies, recreational marijuana, pets etc. $18.50 Minimum pay rate, $24.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience.

**WE ARE OFFERING A $1,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR YOUTH ADVOCATES ** The Youth Advocate I for Hillside Work Scholarship Connection (HWSC) provides support and mentoring services to an assigned caseload of students in the HWSC program. This position utilizes best practices from education and youth development models to assist students in achieving positive academic outcomes including high school graduation, attaining life skills, and completion of a successful employment experience. Essential Job Functions Assist in the identification and selection of youth who have the personal characteristics to become successful participants in the HWSC program. Maintain an active caseload of students based on enrollment targets by recruiting new students and retaining existing students. Meet regularly with assigned students in the academic environment to review grades, attendance, social skills, and future plans. Connect students who do not meet established expectations for GPA and/or core subject grade with tutoring services. Teach student strategies for becoming self-sufficient (juggling/balancing school, work, friends, planning for college). Support the development of good habits by students that enable a successful transition from high school to a variety of pathways post-graduation, including full-time employment, military, 2 or 4 years of college, vocational, or trade school. Develop Individualized Graduation Plans (IGPs) for assigned students with family support and use the IGP as a guide to gauge student progress and revise IGPs bi-annually. Develop strong relationships with students and their families to understand and/or identify home issues that might impede school, work, and post-secondary success. Provide referrals to community support services as necessary. Ensure parents and/or guardians are informed of, and in agreement with, the service goals established for their child during monthly family home visits and/or phone calls. Partner with core subject teachers and school counselors to ensure assigned students come to class on time and are prepared to learn. Facilitate all evidence-based course work, service-learning projects, and social-life activities (i.e. pre-employment readiness training, evidence-based course work facilitation, etc.). Provide transportation services (using personal vehicle and/or agency vans) for HWSC students attending tutoring services, enrichment activities, and field trips. Accurately complete program documentation and reporting on assigned students in the required format and in accordance with required timeframes. Inputs into and creates reports from Efforts Toward Outcomes (ETO) as needed. Maintain accurate records of own work time and travel information. Assist seniors planning to attend college in developing a transition plan and monitor student progress against the plan during weekly meetings, track plan progress in ETO. Apply State Department of Education high school graduation requirements and local school specific requirements, as well as necessary post-secondary planning processes (FASFA, SAT/ACT and/or Accuplacer testing, college applications process, work force preparation, and job placement) with each student's guidance counselor for graduation success and post-secondary success for assigned students. Monitor student progress against Academic, Attitude, and Attendance (AAA) standards to determine Youth Employment Training Academy (YETA) eligibility. Provide support and encouragement to students completing YETA, and the job search process. Monitor placement and progress of students employed by an employment partner. Partner with the employment and or college and career team to resolve employment partner challenges/issues. While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Education & Experience High school diploma or GED required. Minimum 2 years of relevant work, volunteer or higher education experience in human services, childhood or youth development, student mentoring, coaching adolescent youth, or related field required. OR Associate's Degree in a relevant field and minimum 1 year of relevant experience required. OR Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field required. Special Requirements Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities In addition to demonstrating the Hillside Professional Competencies of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated: Knowledge of and ability to apply services from the school site and community resources. Knowledge of and ability to apply theoretical and practical adolescent development and positive youth development and recognize signs and symptoms of students heading at risk (decisions, patterns of behavior, negative peer relationships) and ability to address with appropriate interventions for student. Knowledge of and proficiency with software applications and ability to learn new applications (internet, ETO, Parent Connect, Microsoft Office) to track and accurately record all interactions and activities. Basic group facilitation skills. Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work a variable scheduling including evenings and weekends Must be able to drive to and from multiple work/school sites during your work shift The following physical demands are required: Occasional sitting (up to 4 hours) Occasional standing (up to 1 hour) Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours) Occasional driving (up to 8 hours) Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours) Occasional balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting (up to 2.5 hours) Lifting up to 50 lbs. (staff may be required to move and lift desks, set up tables, large screens, backdrops, etc.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Carrying up to 55 lbs. approximately 10-100 ft., 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Manual dexterity is required, including the frequent ability to grasp in both hands and continuous use of fine manipulation skills in both hands (approximately 1-2.5 hrs.) Occasional exposure to dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent. Protective clothing or equipment required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation Ability to change positions as needed SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS May be required to climb stairs as necessary May be required to transport students to community events or home sites that may occasionally expose employee to cigarette smoke, cleaning supplies, recreational marijuana, pets etc. $18.50 Minimum pay rate, $24.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience.

Job Description Primary Addiction Counselor- Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services Cortland- Full Time- Days Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The PAC is responsible for positive, collaborative relationships with clients, their families, the CARS' team and community partners. The PAC provides research-based assessment, counseling (individual, family, and group), crisis and clinical interventions, and case management services, including discharge planning, while assuring regulatory compliance. Roles and Responsibilities: Conduct individual, group, and family counseling sessions along with planning and conducting special activities, as assigned. Address addictive and unhealthy behaviors with the most appropriate clinical intervention per agency guidelines. Be on time with client administrative paperwork activities including but not limited to: Assessments, Treatment Plans, and Discharge Summaries, document activities in accordance with agency practices, complete timely monthly reporting on time, and document group attendance in a timely manner. Monitor and maintain the safety and security of the clients and the facility. Maintain confidentiality, as per agency practices and confidentiality law. Effectively communicate with the team and community partners regarding client needs Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree in human services or related field; or equivalent combination of education and SUD experience total 4 years. QHP status required. A basic understanding of addiction and recovery issues. Knowledge of basic counseling techniques, including treatment planning is essential. Working knowledge of motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, strength-based principle of treatment and an individualized approach to treatment is desired. Preferred Skills and Experience: Master's degree with 4+ years SUD experience. CASAC-Provisional (CASAC-P) Application Information Candidates interested in obtaining their CASAC-Provisional (CASAC-P) credential will need to complete several steps as part of the application process through OASAS. Below are the key resources and requirements: OASAS Credentialing Portal Apply for your CASAC-P credential through the official OASAS portal: OASAS Credentialing Portal One-Time Training Requirements Applicants must complete and submit the required training documentation to OASAS. Download the requirements here: one_time_requirements_casac_1.pdf Approved Human Services Degrees To be eligible, candidates must have a degree in an approved human services field. View the list of qualifying degrees here: Approved Human Services Degrees Verification of Employment or Intent to Hire Form This form must be completed by the employer upon offer and provided to the candidate for submission to OASAS. Download the form here: Verification of Employment Or Intent to Hire For CASAC-Provisional Candidates Location and Travel Requirements: Onsite: 6 Euclid Ave, Building 1, Cortland NY 14886 Shift: Monday - Saturday scheduled as needed Travel: Less than 25% travel if needed to cover in other locations Pay Range Disclosure: $24.00 to $29.00 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************. I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

The Youth Empowerment Specialist position is a part-time role, providing an exciting opportunity to work directly with students in a safe, enriching, and supportive environment. The Youth Empowerment Specialist is designed to enhance students' social, emotional, academic, and physical development, providing them with opportunities. The Specialist will promote the philosophy and mission of the agency by performing the following duties. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervise and engage with students in a safe, positive, and respectful manner. Assist students with homework and academic tasks, providing individualized support when needed. Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages participation and learning. Manage student behavior by implementing positive discipline strategies and maintaining a calm, structured atmosphere. Support students in developing social-emotional skills, such as empathy, conflict resolution, and self-regulation. Facilitate enrichment activities such as arts & crafts, STEM challenges, sports, music, and physical play. Assist in the planning and execution of daily activities, ensuring they align with the program's goals of academic enrichment, social-emotional learning, and physical activity. Lead small groups of students in focused learning activities, games, or projects. Encourage student participation in all program activities and ensure all students are included and engaged. Assist with student sign-in and sign-out procedures. Maintain accurate attendance records and report on any student concerns or incidents. Additional duties may be assigned, on an as needed basis. Education/Experience: High School diploma or equivalent Previous experience working with children, either in educational, recreational, or childcare settings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with students, parents, and staff. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A valid NYS Driver's License is preferred; reliable transportation is required. Background check clearance and fingerprinting (required by the school district).

ConnextCare is looking to add an experienced therapist with credentials as Licensed Master Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Counselor to its growing Outpatient Mental Health team. This individual will work within the APW Jr/Sr School Based Health Center. The LMSW/LMHC will collaborate with the mental health providers, medical staff, nursing staff, and management team to assure clinical quality of the highest standard. This position works with school-aged children grades (K-12) and caregivers with emotional and behavioral concerns, with the ability to refer severe cases to appropriate community or medical agencies. Must have the ability to carry full patient load, including all necessary documentation, treatment planning, and scheduling. Complete other duties and responsibilities as requested by management and supervision. Clinical Supervision is provided. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and electronic medical records (EMR) strongly preferred. Competitive compensation and benefits package; including generous paid time off, 403B, and CME. For immediate consideration respond to this posting with current CV and professional references. All replies will be held in strict confidence. Salary Description $59,053.00 - $77,453.00 Depending on Experience

Provide individual, family and group psychotherapy and counseling. Conduct intake evaluations, develop and implement treatment plans. Consult with and make referrals to clinical psychiatrist as clinically indicated. Act as patient advocate in securing services related to patients' social, environmental and psychological needs utilizing community agencies. Provide crisis intervention services for psychological problems as needed during the regular work schedule. Participate in the on-call rotation schedule within the Behavioral Health department. Provide consultation to the Syracuse Community Health providers on mental health aspects of patient care. Participate in clinical supervision, case conferences and departmental/unit meetings as scheduled. Maintain accurate, timely and up-to-date case notes for the medical records. Maintain and compile department records, files, logs and reports in accordance with Center policy. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate of an accredited school with a master's or higher degree in relevant field. Current New York State license required as LMFT, LMHC, LMSW or LCSW. 1 Year clinical experience preferred. Bilingual skills preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle objects, controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance and color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range.

Provide individual, family and group psychotherapy and counseling. Conduct intake evaluations, develop and implement treatment plans. Consult with and make referrals to clinical psychiatrist as clinically indicated. Act as patient advocate in securing services related to patients' social, environmental and psychological needs utilizing community agencies. Provide crisis intervention services for psychological problems as needed during the regular work schedule. Participate in the on-call rotation schedule within the Behavioral Health department. Provide consultation to the Syracuse Community Health providers on mental health aspects of patient care. Participate in clinical supervision, case conferences and departmental/unit meetings as scheduled. Maintain accurate, timely and up-to-date case notes for the medical records. Maintain and compile department records, files, logs and reports in accordance with Center policy. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Graduate of an accredited school with a master's or higher degree in relevant field. Current New York State license required as LMFT, LMHC, LMSW or LCSW. 1 Year clinical experience preferred. Bilingual skills preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle objects, controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance and color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range.

Pay $55,000 - $62,000 annually / $2,000 sign-on bonus eligible for a $5/hour shift differential The Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor or CASAC will provide alcoholism and substance use disorder counseling services for individuals served by the Supportive Crisis Stabilization Center (SCSC). The role will support individuals experiencing mental health and substance use disorders, referred to as co-occurring disorders (COD). The CASAC can assist in assessment of symptoms form clients who may have substance abuse barriers by applying professional judgment to determine appropriate treatment needs and levels of care. The CASAC utilizes Evidence Based Practices as directed by SCSC clinical leadership team. This includes performing diagnostic assessment, evaluation, intervention, referral and alcoholism and/or substance abuse counseling within the scope of their CASAC credentials. Core Responsibilities Promote the individual's recovery by coordinating, developing and implementing in partnership with the individual, the treatment plan process. Promote involvement of family or other relevant collateral contacts in the recovery process. Provide individual psychotherapy, group therapy, and crisis intervention, within scope of education/certification. Demonstrate knowledge of group work management techniques and use those techniques appropriately. Provide linkage, referral, and case management as clinically indicated. Serve as a member of a Multi-Disciplinary Clinical Team. Respond to and support crisis interventions. Attend individual and group supervision with supervisor. Introduce clients to program goals, objectives, rules and regulations, client's obligations, client's rights and program operation. Provide linkage, referral, and case management as clinically indicated. Provides education and information to the client about alcohol and drug use. Ensure compliance with all pertinent government and agency regulations and operating standards. Qualifications Associates Degree with valid current CASAC certification required (CASAC-T or Provisional). Completion of OASAS CASAC required 350 hours and CASAC certification attained within 6-months of employment considered. Minimum CASAC credential as Advanced CASAC preferred/ Maintain CASAC credentials, as required by New York State. Experience with Group Facilitation, substance abuse counseling, conducting and testing clients for substance abuse, and collaborative treatment planning preferred. Certain deadlines and unanticipated developments may require work during evenings, weekends or holidays. Must have a valid Driver's License Benefits Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off. Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Retirement Plan 403(b) Life Insurance Voluntary Benefits Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave) Tuition Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Appreciation Events Employee Discounts Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org To access a copy of the job description Click Here - SCSC CASAC

Job Description AspireHope NY, Inc. (Formerly Finger Lakes Parent Network, Inc.) is a parent-governed organization providing community services since 1990. Our mission is to engage individuals, families, and communities in improving their own mental and physical health through services that are led and supported by peers who have been through relevant experiences. AspireHope NY, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Youth Peer Advocate in Seneca County, NY, at the Seneca County Community Counseling Center. Job Title: Youth Peer Advocate (YPA) Title Description: The YPA will act as a support to youth through Skill Building, Coaching, Engagement, Bridging and Transition Support, Self-advocacy, Self-Efficacy and Empowerment, and Community Connections and Natural Supports. The YPA will earn a Professional Credential and engage in trainings for personal skill development. Purpose of the position: Partners with the youth and their legal guardian, and family members the youth has identified as part of their natural supports. Partner as an integral and collaborative team member with all members of the care team. Overview of responsibilities Develop, maintain and grow a peer-to-peer relationship with the youth while utilizing appropriate boundaries Provide services with integrity within the culture of the youth and family Follow all guidelines, procedures and policies and documents all services in a timely manner Works cooperatively with all members of the care team Participates in weekly supervision with supervisor & attends all required meetings and trainings All other duties as assigned Supervision: Reports to the Teen Services Coordinator Requirements: 18-30 years old Self-identified as a person who has personal social, emotional, medical, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral challenges in recovery. Demonstrate ability to share their personal-lived experience to promote hope and recovery Demonstrate leadership qualities including boundaries, self-advocacy, facilitation, communication, and integrity An ability to partner with youth, families, co-workers, and service providers Provide consent and passes all required background clearances throughout employment An understanding of child-serving cross-systems, preferred Driver's License, preferred Have a high school diploma, high school equivalency or a State Education Commencement Credential, preferred Possess and maintain a YPA credential; if not at hire, must submit provisional credential within 30 days of employment Work Hours: 20 hours per week. Monday through Friday with flexibility for additional hours on weekends and mornings. Starting Pay - $18 hourly Advancement Pay - $18.32 hourly with Provisional Credential and completing the 90-day introductory period of employment. $18.82 hourly with Professional Credential and 1-year experience as a credentialed YPA at current position without being on employment probation. Benefits: Holidays, PTO, Mileage Reimbursement

Job DescriptionChildren's Home offers dynamic internship opportunities on a rolling basis, partnering with colleges and universities across New York State and accredited virtual programs. This is more than just an internship-it's your chance to gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Whether you're exploring your career path or looking to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting, you'll find a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to something bigger. Ready to take the next step?RequirementsEducation Master's Level college student Benefits 2nd year Therapeutic Master's Level students are eligible for a $1,000 stipend. EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Annual Non-Exempt Salary: $37,856 ($20.80 an hour) 35 Hour Work Week Benefits: PTO - vacation (16-24 days a year based on longevity) Sick leave 12 days a year, and 13 paid holidays. Ability to work a 4-day schedule after 6 months on the job. Multiple work schedules available. Wellness program with the ability to earn an additional 3 PTO days a year. 401K with up to 10% employer investment. Heavily subsidized Health Insurance with co-pays. Vision and Dental insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts-Medical and Dependent Care. Monthly contribution towards dependent care. (to offset childcare costs) Company paid Life Insurance and Identity theft protection. (LifeLock) Employee Assistance Program. Family Medical Leave, Paid Family Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty Leave, Bone Marrow and Blood Donation Leave, Voting Time Leave, Election Leave, and Leaves for Crime Victims and Domestic Violence Victims. Employees may be eligible for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to have student loans forgiven. Free covered parking. Additional benefits available. Job Duties: The Case Manager for At-Risk Youth will serve at-risk youth, with and without disabilities, and their families. The successful candidate will be expected to: Work with youth who are at-risk. Complete intake assessments. Provide information and referral services. Conduct a youth risk assessment to determine their potential for crisis and involvement with the juvenile/criminal justice system. Maintain regular contact with participants and their family members to monitor progress. This includes home visits with the individuals we serve. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Experience working with individuals with disabilities, either professionally or personally. Strong advocacy, networking, and organizational skills. Knowledge of community-based services. Knowledge of ADA, IDEA, 504, Social Security, ACCESS-VR, CBVH and the juvenile/criminal justice system is preferred. Education: An Associates Degree is preferred; a High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Experience may be considered in lieu of higher education. Travel Required: Yes Location: Utica, NY RCIL is a civil rights organization that offers individuals with disabilities a wide range of independent living and advocacy services through the numerous programs we manage. RCIL is an equal opportunity employer and it is the policy of RCIL not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.

Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are looking for an LMHC who wants to focus on therapy without the pressure of office-based work. This position offers a predictable schedule, a defined caseload, and the ability to deliver quality care through a secure virtual platform. Responsibilities Provide ongoing counseling sessions to assigned clients Complete intake assessments and clinical screenings Create individualized treatment plans Maintain accurate and timely clinical notes Coordinate care or referrals when needed Requirements Active New York LMHC license Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling or related field Independent clinical practice experience preferred Comfortable using telehealth and EHR systems Strong communication skills Benefits 2 weeks PTO Health insurance 401(k) plan with 3% company match Take the next step into a counseling role designed for balance and reliability.

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The PAC is responsible for positive, collaborative relationships with clients, their families, the CARS' team and community partners. The PAC provides research-based assessment, counseling (individual, family, and group), crisis and clinical interventions, and case management services, including discharge planning, while assuring regulatory compliance. Roles and Responsibilities: * Conduct individual, group, and family counseling sessions along with planning and conducting special activities, as assigned. * Address addictive and unhealthy behaviors with the most appropriate clinical intervention per agency guidelines. * Be on time with client administrative paperwork activities including but not limited to: Assessments, Treatment Plans, and Discharge Summaries, document activities in accordance with agency practices, complete timely monthly reporting on time, and document group attendance in a timely manner. * Monitor and maintain the safety and security of the clients and the facility. * Maintain confidentiality, as per agency practices and confidentiality law. * Effectively communicate with the team and community partners regarding client needs Required Skills and Experience: * Bachelor's degree in human services or related field; or equivalent combination of education and SUD experience total 4 years. QHP status required. * A basic understanding of addiction and recovery issues. * Knowledge of basic counseling techniques, including treatment planning is essential. * Working knowledge of motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, strength-based principle of treatment and an individualized approach to treatment is desired. Preferred Skills and Experience: * Master's degree with 4+ years SUD experience. CASAC-Provisional (CASAC-P) Application Information Candidates interested in obtaining their CASAC-Provisional (CASAC-P) credential will need to complete several steps as part of the application process through OASAS. Below are the key resources and requirements: * OASAS Credentialing Portal Apply for your CASAC-P credential through the official OASAS portal: OASAS Credentialing Portal * One-Time Training Requirements Applicants must complete and submit the required training documentation to OASAS. Download the requirements here: one_time_requirements_casac_1.pdf * Approved Human Services Degrees To be eligible, candidates must have a degree in an approved human services field. View the list of qualifying degrees here: Approved Human Services Degrees * Verification of Employment or Intent to Hire Form This form must be completed by the employer upon offer and provided to the candidate for submission to OASAS. Download the form here: Verification of Employment Or Intent to Hire For CASAC-Provisional Candidates Location and Travel Requirements: * Onsite: 6 Euclid Ave, Building 1, Cortland NY 14886 * Shift: Monday - Saturday scheduled as needed * Travel: Less than 25% travel if needed to cover in other locations Pay Range Disclosure: $24.00 to $29.00 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************. I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.

ConnextCare is looking to add an experienced therapist with credentials as Licensed Master Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Counselor to its growing Outpatient Mental Health team. This individual will work within the Oswego School Based Health Center. The LMSW/LMHC will collaborate with the mental health providers, medical staff, nursing staff, and management team to assure clinical quality of the highest standard. This position works with school-aged children grades (K-12) and caregivers with emotional and behavioral concerns, with the ability to refer severe cases to appropriate community or medical agencies. Must have the ability to carry full patient load, including all necessary documentation, treatment planning, and scheduling. Complete other duties and responsibilities as requested by management and supervision. Clinical Supervision is provided. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and electronic medical records (EMR) strongly preferred. Competitive compensation and benefits package; including generous paid time off, 403B, and CME. For immediate consideration respond to this posting with current CV and professional references. All replies will be held in strict confidence. Salary Description $59,053.00 - $77,453.00 Depending on Experience

**WE ARE OFFERING A $1,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR YOUTH ADVOCATE'S ** The Youth Advocate I for Hillside Work Scholarship Connection (HWSC) provides support and mentoring services to an assigned caseload of students in the HWSC program. This position utilizes best practices from education and youth development models to assist students in achieving positive academic outcomes including high school graduation, attaining life skills, and completion of a successful employment experience. Essential Job functions Assist in the identification and selection of youth who have the personal characteristics to become successful participants in the HWSC program. Maintain an active caseload of students based on enrollment targets by recruiting new students and retaining existing students. Meet regularly with assigned students in the academic environment to review grades, attendance, social skills, and future plans. Connect students who do not meet established expectations for GPA and/or core subject grade with tutoring services. Teach student strategies for becoming self-sufficient (juggling/balancing school, work, friends, planning for college). Support the development of good habits by students that enable a successful transition from high school to a variety of pathways post-graduation, including full-time employment, military, 2 or 4 years of college, vocational, or trade school. Develop Individualized Graduation Plans (IGPs) for assigned students with family support, and use the IGP as a guide to gauge student progress and revise IGPs bi-annually. Develop strong relationships with students and their families to understand and/or identify home issues that might impede school, work, and post-secondary success. Provide referrals to community support services as necessary. Ensure parents and/or guardians are informed of, and in agreement with, the service goals established for their child during monthly family home visits and/or phone calls. Partner with core subject teachers and school counselors to ensure assigned students come to class on time and are prepared to learn. Facilitate all evidence-based course work, service-learning projects, and social-life activities (i.e. pre-employment readiness training, evidence-based course work facilitation, etc.). Provide transportation services (using personal vehicle and/or agency vans) for HWSC students attending tutoring services, enrichment activities, and field trips. Accurately complete program documentation and reporting on assigned students in the required format and in accordance with required timeframes. Inputs into and creates reports from Efforts Toward Outcomes (ETO) as needed. Maintain accurate records of own work time and travel information. Assist seniors planning to attend college in developing a transition plan and monitor student progress against the plan during weekly meetings, track plan progress in ETO. Apply State Department of Education high school graduation requirements and local school specific requirements, as well as necessary post-secondary planning processes (FASFA, SAT/ACT and/or Accuplacer testing, college applications process, work force preparation, and job placement) with each student's guidance counselor for graduation success and post-secondary success for assigned students. Monitor student progress against Academic, Attitude, and Attendance (AAA) standards to determine Youth Employment Training Academy (YETA) eligibility. Provide support and encouragement to students completing YETA, and the job search process. Monitor placement and progress of students employed by an employment partner. Partner with the employment and or college and career team to resolve employment partner challenges/issues. While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Education & Experience High school diploma or GED required. Minimum 2 years of relevant work, volunteer or higher education experience in human services, childhood or youth development, student mentoring, coaching adolescent youth, or related field required. OR Associate's Degree in a relevant field and minimum 1 year of relevant experience required. OR Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field required. Special Requirements Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities In addition to demonstrating the Hillside Professional Competencies of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated: Knowledge of and ability to apply services from the school site and community resources. Knowledge of and ability to apply theoretical and practical adolescent development and positive youth development and recognize signs and symptoms of students heading at risk (decisions, patterns of behavior, negative peer relationships) and ability to address with appropriate interventions for student. Knowledge of and proficiency with software applications and ability to learn new applications (internet, ETO, Parent Connect, Microsoft Office) to track and accurately record all interactions and activities. Basic group facilitation skills. $18.00 Minimum pay rate, $24.00 Maximum pay rate, based on experience.

Job DescriptionChildren's Home offers dynamic internship opportunities on a rolling basis, partnering with colleges and universities across New York State and accredited virtual programs. This is more than just an internship-it's your chance to gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Whether you're exploring your career path or looking to apply your knowledge in a real-world setting, you'll find a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and contribute to something bigger. Ready to take the next step?RequirementsEducation Master's Level college student Benefits 2nd year Therapeutic Master's Level students are eligible for a $1,000 stipend. EEO Statement: The Children's Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. The PAC is responsible for positive, collaborative relationships with clients, their families, the CARS' team and community partners. The PAC provides research-based assessment, counseling (individual, family, and group), crisis and clinical interventions, and case management services, including discharge planning, while assuring regulatory compliance. Roles and Responsibilities: Conduct individual, group, and family counseling sessions along with planning and conducting special activities, as assigned. Address addictive and unhealthy behaviors with the most appropriate clinical intervention per agency guidelines. Be on time with client administrative paperwork activities including but not limited to: Assessments, Treatment Plans, and Discharge Summaries, document activities in accordance with agency practices, complete timely monthly reporting on time, and document group attendance in a timely manner. Monitor and maintain the safety and security of the clients and the facility. Maintain confidentiality, as per agency practices and confidentiality law. Effectively communicate with the team and community partners regarding client needs Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree in human services or related field; or equivalent combination of education and SUD experience total 4 years. QHP status required. A basic understanding of addiction and recovery issues. Knowledge of basic counseling techniques, including treatment planning is essential. Working knowledge of motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, strength-based principle of treatment and an individualized approach to treatment is desired. Preferred Skills and Experience: Master's degree with 4+ years SUD experience. CASAC-Provisional (CASAC-P) Application Information Candidates interested in obtaining their CASAC-Provisional (CASAC-P) credential will need to complete several steps as part of the application process through OASAS. Below are the key resources and requirements: OASAS Credentialing Portal Apply for your CASAC-P credential through the official OASAS portal: OASAS Credentialing Portal One-Time Training Requirements Applicants must complete and submit the required training documentation to OASAS. Download the requirements here: one_time_requirements_casac_1.pdf Approved Human Services Degrees To be eligible, candidates must have a degree in an approved human services field. View the list of qualifying degrees here: Approved Human Services Degrees Verification of Employment or Intent to Hire Form This form must be completed by the employer upon offer and provided to the candidate for submission to OASAS. Download the form here: Verification of Employment Or Intent to Hire For CASAC-Provisional Candidates Location and Travel Requirements: Onsite: 6 Euclid Ave, Building 1, Cortland NY 14886 Shift: Monday - Saturday scheduled as needed Travel: Less than 25% travel if needed to cover in other locations Pay Range Disclosure: $24.00 to $29.00 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************. I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.

ConnextCare is looking to add an experienced therapist with credentials as Licensed Master Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Counselor to its growing Outpatient Mental Health team. This individual will work within the APW Elementary School Based Health Center. The LMSW/LMHC will collaborate with the mental health providers, medical staff, nursing staff, and management team to assure clinical quality of the highest standard. This position works with school-aged children grades (K-12) and caregivers with emotional and behavioral concerns, with the ability to refer severe cases to appropriate community or medical agencies. Must have the ability to carry full patient load, including all necessary documentation, treatment planning, and scheduling. Complete other duties and responsibilities as requested by management and supervision. Clinical Supervision is provided. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and electronic medical records (EMR) strongly preferred. Competitive compensation and benefits package; including generous paid time off, 403B, and CME. For immediate consideration respond to this posting with current CV and professional references. All replies will be held in strict confidence. Salary Description $59,053 - $77,453 per year