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Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)
Lightbeam Solutions 4.4
Counselor internship job in Virginia Beach, VA
Job DescriptionSalary: $25 - $35
Lightbeam Solutions is hiring a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) to join our Clinical Services team. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide direct counseling and recovery support to individuals impacted by substance use disorders in our community.
About the Role
The CSAC will deliver individual and group counseling, facilitate treatment planning, and support relapse prevention strategies. This position works under the supervision of a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to ensure compliance with Virginia Department of Health Professions, Medicaid, and DBHDS standards.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual and group counseling sessions to clients with substance use and co-occurring disorders
Complete assessments, intake forms, and treatment plans in compliance with regulations
Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in the electronic health record (EHR)
Support client recovery through relapse prevention strategies and education for clients and families
Collaborate with supervisors, case managers, and community providers to coordinate care
Participate in supervision, staff meetings, and ongoing training
Minimum Requirements:
Active certification as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) by the Virginia Board of Counseling
High school diploma or equivalent (associates or bachelors degree in Human Services, Psychology, or Social Work preferred)
At least 2 years experience in counseling individuals with substance use disorders
Knowledge of substance use treatment models and recovery principles
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in outpatient, community-based, or integrated care settings
Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
Crisis intervention training or certification
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Why Join Lightbeam Solutions?
Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to recovery and community wellness
Gain hands-on experience in a supportive, collaborative clinical team
Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
$25-35 hourly 22d ago
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Military and Family Life Counselor - Adult, School and Child Youth
Magellan Health Services 4.8
Counselor internship job in Portsmouth, VA
Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to become local and licensed at the independent level as a Social Worker (LCSW, LICSW, LCSW-R or LICSW-CP), Mental Health Counselor (LPC or LMHC), or Therapist (LMFT) or equivalent independent licensure.
This position has the primary responsibility of providing the full breadth of Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to children of all ages of military service members and their families at military installations and off military installations. These services may include non-medical counseling, training/ health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel, schools, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues affecting children and youth. CYB School counselors will be assigned to Department of Defense (DoDEA) schools and community schools and will need to have experience working in a school setting to qualify for a school position. CYB School counselors will also be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation and the schools.
* Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused, counseling directly to eligible children and youth of service members at assigned primary and secondary locations. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated.
* CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of DoDEA , community schools, summer camps (if available/assigned) as well as providing parent training and guidance.
* Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participates in health fairs and other base/installation activities focused on children and youth.
* Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone, or web application, to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service/family member.
* Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources focused on children and youth and provides appropriate linkages. Consistently visible within the school which allows MFLC services to be accessible when working with children, the counselor must abide by line of sight protocol (another adult with responsibility for the child must be able to see the counselor and child they are working with at all times).
* Partners with POC to provide CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an effective and professional working relationship with the installation/facility POC.
* Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
* Communicates with Regional Supervisor and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations and in facilities to which they are assigned. Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. The CYB will flex schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed or at the request of the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director.
* Participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees, initiatives, studies, pilot programs other contract activities as assigned/appropriate as directed by the customer and/or Magellan. This includes participation in pilot program certification and training processes, completion of activity documentation, integration of pilot activities in non-medical counseling work, and the utilization of applicable technology to complete required activities.
* All other duties as assigned.
The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description.
Other Job Requirements
Responsibilities
Master's Degree from an accredited Graduate Program in a Mental Health related field.
Valid unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner. A minimum two years of post-licensure clinical experience
Demonstrate intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (i.e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation).
Requires ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt.
Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English.
Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance, and an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal Background Check, and FBI Fingerprints Check.
Vehicle Operator's License Requirement: Unless specifically waived by the FEDSIM COR, all contractor personnel providing counseling support at Government locations shall possess a valid U.S. state vehicle operator's license. As a condition for employment under this contract, contractor personnel may be required to pass all tests for and obtain a U.S. military vehicle operator's permit for commercial sedans and similar, for use at Temporary Duty (TDY) locations, if required.
Must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology. School assigned counselors must have past work experience in a school setting to qualify for assignment.
General Job Information
Title
Military and Family Life Counselor - Adult, School and Child Youth
Grade
MFLC Tier 2
Work Experience - Required
Clinical
Work Experience - Preferred
Education - Required
Master's - Behavioral Health, Master's - Social Work
Education - Preferred
License and Certifications - Required
Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt
License and Certifications - Preferred
Salary Range
Salary Minimum: $59,922
Salary Maximum: $100,280
This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled.
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
$59.9k-100.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor internship job in Newport News, VA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at James River Country Club in Newport News, VA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$35k-53k yearly est. 58d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Counselor internship job in Newport News, VA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at James River Country Club in Newport News, VA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$35k-53k yearly est. 59d ago
Licensed Mental Health Teletherapist (LCSW or LPC)
Myspectrum
Counselor internship job in Waverly, VA
Teletherapist (child, family, adult):
Full-time, Part-Time (minimum of 7 sessions per week)
Are you ready to make a career move that is exciting, challenging, and rewarding? Are you interested in joining a progressive company that provides teletherapy throughout Virginia and beyond? Well, we have that opportunity if you are licensed in the state of Virginia as an LCSW, LPC, or LCP! **Those with clinical licenses in multiple states are encouraged to apply.**
If you are considering, or have tried, to have your own private practice, MySpectrum will continue to provide you with all the perks without the headaches. With our Teletherapist position, you can work from home with a steady stream of clients and steady income. You focus on your clinical work while we handle the rest!
MySpectrum offers outpatient counseling and coaching to children and adults, focusing on the Autism Spectrum, Substance Abuse Spectrum, Mental Health Spectrum, and Whole Life Spectrum. We work with every person, on every spectrum and are seeking skilled Therapists throughout the state of Virginia who are interested in providing teletherapy to our clients. If you don't specialize in any one area, but find yourself to be an out-of-the-box thinker and relationship-driven Therapist who can engage clients virtually, this may be the fit you are looking for. We are seeking a diverse group of Therapists who enjoy their work, like to have fun, and are passionate about offering the most creative and innovative ways to treat clients. We want to serve clients who haven't otherwise been able to find the right fit for therapy, who don't fit the mold of other practices who have more narrow focuses, who may have barriers to getting to an office for therapy, and most of all, want to reduce the stigma associated with receiving therapy. If you have a special niche, and are wanting to find a place where you can build an established client base from your own home or office, we look forward to hearing from you. **Instead of worrying about building your own private practice, we will do that for you.** In addition to having remote locations through teletherapy, we have a home office in North Chesterfield, VA, where you can visit and obtain in-person support.
Some of the aspects of being in private practice that we will take care of for you at MySpectrum include:
Credentialing with insurance carriers
Billing (you get paid on a bi-weekly basis regardless of if we do)
A teletherapy platform that integrates with an electronic health record
Marketing
Scheduling
Job Summary:
The Teletherapist will provide therapy through a HIPAA compliant teletherapy platform in standard 45-60 minute sessions. The average caseload for full-time Therapists will be approximately 30 client sessions per week. We recognize that it may take time to build a solid caseload and are willing to work with you on a part-time basis until you become full-time, if that is your desire. We also hire part-time Teletherapists who have availability to offer at least 7 sessions per week.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Provide therapy virtually in standard 45-60 minute blocks
Complete Assessments
Complete Treatment Plans
Complete Progress Notes
Provide input about the best strategies, techniques, and services to offer to help as many people as possible
Be an integral part of MySpectrum!
Qualifications & Skills:
Must be licensed as an LCSW, LPC, or LCP in the state of Virginia, and eligible for credentialing with major insurance panels; those with clinical licenses in multiples states, in addition to Virginia, are encouraged to apply.
Experience working with diverse populations
Desire to be a part of a growing company by offering input, thoughts, and considerations for how to best meet the needs of our clients. We all are a team and each person's input is valued; we expect those who join us to be willing to contribute to our overall growth!
Flexibility to commit to joining us now, and the drive to stick with us so that your caseload can grow
**Must have high-speed internet access
**Must have HIPAA protected space to use on a consistent basis for sessions
**Must be comfortable working remotely and seeing clients via telehealth
Benefits and Perks:
You can create your own hours
Work from home or from your own office
You can live anywhere in the state of Virginia
Competitive compensation based on a 60/40 split (bi-weekly pay based on sessions conducted, not on what we have collected from insurance; you receive 60% of what we bill insurance regardless of if we get paid)
Health insurance available if you average 30 or more billable sessions per week: medical, dental, vision (with employer and employee contribution); optional life, cancer, and critical illness insurance
Retirement planning with up to 3% company match
Casual environment that promotes fun and creativity
A therapy practice where you don't have to worry about the business aspects! Just be a Therapist!
Please visit our website to learn more about who we are and what we do: ********************* If you would like more information about us, send an email with any questions to: [email protected]. We will be happy to provide you with any information you may be seeking while considering to apply to work with us.
Visit our social media pages to get a sense of who we are: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
$39k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Substance Abuse Counselor - ACDP
Nc State Highway Patrol
Counselor internship job in Gatesville, NC
Agency
Adult Correction
Division
Job Classification Title
Substance Abuse Counselor (S)
Number
Grade
NC10
About Us
The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters!
Description of Work
Employees are assigned to state facilities such as an area alcohol and drug abuse treatment center (ADATC), a state psychiatric hospital, a state developmental center, or a correctional facility. Employees assist clients with substance use disorders with development of cognitive, behavioral, social, and vocational skills through the use of counseling, behavioral and case management interventions. Work involves screening clients who are referred for addictive and/or psychological disorders. Employees use standardized tools to screen clients, conduct intakes and orientations, and complete assessments (social, educational, cultural, psychological, physical, career, and familial histories). Employees provide behavioral intervention therapy related to criminal related behaviors and attitudes for those clients involved with the criminal justice system. Employees may serve as an interface between mental health providers while continuing to provide substance use disorder counseling. Employees may collaborate with other healthcare professionals on more complex cases to facilitate continuity of care.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences
$41,655.00 - $72,897.00 Annually
This is a full-time position (40 hours per week, four days 10 hours per day) with State Benefits
**Applicants must pass a background check to be eligible for this job.**
Working knowledge and application of the substance use disorder processes, including psychological and physical withdrawal. Working knowledge of psycho pharmacy and drug interactions. Working knowledge of medical terminology, disease processes, and treatment related to decisions regarding clinical interventions and appropriate therapies based on medical and psychological diagnoses. Thorough knowledge and application of therapeutic approaches including group dynamics, crisis interventions, and family therapy, and behavioral intervention therapy for substance use disorders. Thorough knowledge of community support groups and resources for individuals with substance use disorders. Skill in evaluating and screening clients for appropriate treatment and referrals. Skill in formulating clear, goal oriented treatment plans, and concise record documentation. Skill in developing and maintaining interpersonal relationships to include effective oral and written communication with team members, clients, and other healthcare providers. Ability to recognize co-occurring disorders and make appropriate mental health referrals while actively continues providing substance use disorder counseling. Ability to serve as a resource/peer consultant.
Minimum Education and Experience
Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.
High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Necessary Special Qualifications Credentialed as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC), or as a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist - Associate (LCAS-A), or in an equivalent credential from a governing authority recognized by the NC Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board to practice under the provisions of the North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Practice Act.
EEO Statement
The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Recruiter:
Lisa Byrd
Email:
*********************
$41.7k-72.9k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ATTORNEY
Newport News City, Va 3.8
Counselor internship job in Newport News, VA
Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Victim Fund (VSDVVF) Grant Prosecutor Minimum Requirements: J.D. degree from an accredited law school. Active membership in good standing in the Virginia State Bar and licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Preferences: Prior experience in criminal law. Prior prosecution experience. Prior jury experience. DUTIES: The position includes but is not limited to prosecuting misdemeanors and felonies in Circuit and District Courts by conducting legal research, witness interviews, negotiating with defense counsel, preparing jury instructions and presenting cases at trial. Preparing legal briefs and memoranda of law. Establish effective and respectful relationships with office personnel, judicial agencies, victims and witnesses, law enforcement officers and the public. Maintaining accurate files, ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing. Must be able to manage a large caseload and work well in a team environment. Must exhibit steadfast commitment to fairness and public service. Since this office is engaged in Community Prosecution, skills such as innovation, creativity and an ability to build strong partnerships in the community to identify and solve problems are necessary.
In a part-time capacity, the domestic violence attorney prosecutes cases that are domestic in nature. These cases range from assault and battery, sexual assaults, stalking, abductions, weapon offenses, and family abuse. In addition to time spent in court, the attorney also meets with victims and their supportive family members, to "break the cycle" of domestic violence - this is typically done with our office's Victim Services Unit. The part-time grant funded domestic violence attorney also participates in training with local law enforcement regarding the intricacies of effectively investigating domestic violence cases for successful case prosecution.
The project period for this grant is 7/1/2025 through 6/30/2026.
This is a part-time position compensated at $36.25 per hour, for up to 29 hours per week.
$36.3 hourly 14d ago
Construction Safety and Health Professional
ITAC 4.1
Counselor internship job in Norfolk, VA
Job Description
ITAC serves Process & Industrial clients with integrated engineering and construction services for complex capital projects. We also offer specialty services including power systems services and products, custom machine fabrication, and fall protection services and equipment. Founded in 1988 on a dream and a $5K loan, ITAC is a true success story. From humble beginnings to an ENR-Ranked Top Design Firm with a nationwide footprint and over 450 employees operating from 6 offices in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina, we provide Fortune 500 companies with innovative design-build solutions. We specialize in power generation & utilities, chemicals, food & beverage, forest products, advanced manufacturing, and minerals & metals.
ITAC's purpose is to make life better. For our employees, this means providing them with the resources and flexibility they need to have both a rewarding career and a fulfilling family life. ITAC is 100% employee-owned. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and Direct Stock Ownership, every team member has the unique opportunity to be an owner who shares in the company's growth and earnings. We offer our team a comprehensive benefits package and numerous employee incentives. Rooted in love, we serve and care for our employees like family.
We hire passionate and motivated people with an innovative mindset and the desire to grow. If the thought of challenging, fast-paced projects excites you, then you've come to the right place. At ITAC, you'll be part of a collaborative team that works hard to make life better. For more information, visit
itac.us.com
.
The EHS Manager will be a key player supporting the implementation and administration of the ITAC EHS Program. The EHS Manager will fully support our commitment to safety and must exemplify our Core Values. The EHS Manager will develop Industrial EHS assessments, develop of EHS policies, programs and plans, lead and coordinate safety meetings, conduct training, and facilitate incident investigations at ITAC's manufacturing, assembly and fabrication operations. The EHS Manager must effectively communicate information, lead, coach and train all levels of project employees in safety and health compliance, policies, and best practices. The EHS Manager will understand basic Industrial Hygiene and General Industry safety and health practices and collaborate with operations to assess need and implement documented practices and solutions. The EHS Manager will observe behaviors and practices, identify deficiencies and hazards, propose new policies and policy updates, and create training information. The EHS Manager, General Industry, will collaborate with operations leaders and will report directly to the ITAC EHS Director.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Embrace ITAC's Core Values in all aspects of the job.
Support the success of the operations with effective EHS related services.
Help create, improve, and comply with job specific SOPs and EHS policies.
Be a team player and integrate into the operations group as an equal and valuable member mentor and leader.
Determine an effective work schedule and conduct independently all required safety and health tasks.
Perform detailed incident investigations and produce high-quality incident reports.
Provide EHS related technical support and training concerning ITAC shop operations to managers and shop employees.
Evaluate all shop practices, including emergency response procedures, for improvement in effectiveness and compliance as well identify any impending weaknesses or potential gaps.
Enter all daily, weekly, and special training and audits into ITAC's online system and ensure OSHA compliant recordkeeping.
Know how to perform detailed equipment, location, and tool inspections and ensure inspection completion as needed.
Report any trends and serious reoccurring deficiencies as noted from leading indicators to the EHS Director.
Communicate with other EHS Managers and Project Managers the conditions and concerns about their project.
Recommend air monitoring devices and specialty devices, perform air sampling and monitoring, data logging and basic Industrial Hygiene related tasks.
Develop training materials and effectively deliver training and instruction at a variety of meeting types.
Strong computer aptitude, including fluency with MS Office; PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
Requirements
Experience/Education
OSHA 30 Hour General Industry.
Minimum 7 years of experience managing EHS programs in construction or general industry organizations, process, manufacturing or similar general industry organizations.
At least one year of management and oversight experience for direct reports and/or management training.
Advanced coursework or training in EHS subjects and college level courses and degrees.
Valid Driver's License and ability to drive to project sites with company vehicles.
Certifications and Training Qualifications - Preferred / Desired
OSHA 500 / 501 Certification - Outreach trainer
OSHA level courses related to general industry and industrial hygiene subjects
Forklift and Overhead Crane certifications
Machine Guarding Courses
Hazardous Materials handling and Storage credentials.
Environmental and Industrial Waste Management
Fire Prevention and Suppression related courses
CSP - Certified Safety Professional
Other EHS related Management Certifications
Benefits
From internships to seasoned professionals, our growing company provides career opportunities for all levels of experience. We offer our team a comprehensive benefits package and numerous employee incentives. For life's challenges, we also provide our employees and their immediate families with certified chaplains for around-the-clock encouragement and support. Rooted in love, we serve and care for our employees like family. ITAC provides benefits such as
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401k & ESOP
Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability
Sick Time Off
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development
Wellness Program
Mentorship Program
Safety Incentive Program
24/7 Chaplain Care
$30k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
Youth Worker
City of Virginia Beach, Va 3.0
Counselor internship job in Virginia Beach, VA
Our Commitment Work with the best - work for Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation! Join our team and contribute to our 60+ year track record of providing legendary experiences! We are dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and protecting our environment. We ensure all residents -regardless of their physical, social, and economic circumstances - can access our programs. By providing enriching and memorable lifelong experiences, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our community by improving the physical and mental well-being of our residents.
Are you…
Able to keep a positive attitude and foster excellence through your actions, words, and appearance?
Someone who seeks opportunity to learn and understand the experience of others?
A problem solver who can work through sticking points and difficult conversations?
Going to take ownership of your time with the department and strive for excellence?
THEN WE WANT YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!
Depending on location assignment, duties could include but not be limited to:
Greeting customers
Assisting with enforcing rules and regulations
Assisting with administrative duties
Assisting in opening and closing locations/facilities
Assisting in maintaining facilities in a clean and safe condition
Assisting with implementing programs
Assisting with planning and setting up daily work
Assisting with distributing equipment and supplies
Operating tools and equipment
Event set up and break down
Assisting in the care and well-being of animals
Assisting with cashier duties
Working outside in extreme weather
Responsible for collecting revenue
Assisting with writing and submitting reports
Reporting incidents and discrepancies to proper authorities
Perform other job duties requiring skills, knowledge and physical requirements as demanded by those duties described or less. Individual assignments will be determined by the supervisor based on the current workloads and organization/company needs.
The P&R Employee Experience
At Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation, our success is because of our dedicated employees.
We are intentional about creating an employee experience where you are empowered to reach your full potential, are supported through strength-based initiatives, and are confident in your abilities. We champion a workplace culture built on our cultural foundations: Professionalism, Respect, Accountability, Integrity, and Citizenship.
These guiding principles of behavior cultivate a positive and high performing work environment. Success is recognized and celebrated, and legendary experiences are the core of who we are.
This is a temporary seasonal position. Transportation not provided.
$26k-32k yearly est. 8d ago
Substance Abuse Counselor
Saratoga Medical Center 4.3
Counselor internship job in Portsmouth, VA
Job Description
Saratoga Medical has a wonderful opportunity and a full time opening for a Substance Abuse Counselor at Portsmouth Naval Base, VA. Saratoga has been helping the US military find qualified health professionals for well over 30 years. We offer a competitive salary, PTO and paid holidays. Relocating? Please inquire about our relocation assistance. What a great opportunity to support your military and their families.
Qualifications Include:
*Associates of Arts degree in Behavioral Science with specialized training in Substance Abuse and Chemical Dependency treatment
*Minimum of 1-year full time experience as Substance Abuse Counselor in a Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program
*National Certification
*Current, full, active and unrestricted license to practice as Certified Addictions Counselor
*BLS
I would love to have the opportunity to speak to you further about this position and I hope it will be a good fit for you! Please contact me for more information or for any questions you may have. Thank you!
Saratoga Medical Center, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.
$31k-53k yearly est. 6d ago
Health Counselor
DHRM
Counselor internship job in Virginia Beach, VA
Title: Health Counselor
State Role Title: Counselor II
Hiring Range: $51,203.00- $58,005.75
Pay Band: 4
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
Virginia Beach Health District is seeking a Health Counselor to be responsible for independently identifying and contacting persons known or suspected of being exposed to or at high risk of exposure to communicable diseases such as tuberculosis, syphilis, gonorrhea, HIV/AIDS, and others. This role is responsible for performing field investigations and surveillance and requires possession of a valid state driver's license.
Duties will include alerting people to their health risks, behavior changes needed to reduce risks to the individual or to others, resources and methods available to treat and control the disease as well as to contain further transmission of disease. Conduct Follow up on contacts to determine if they have received treatment, changed their behavior to reduce health risk, and procured other available services as necessary to ensure improved health care.
Benefits: The Virginia Department of Health offers 12 paid holidays, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement plans (including 401a Cash Match and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan) as well as sick, family/personal, and annual leave.
Health Care Personnel: VDH requires all Health-Care Personnel (HCP) to provide documentation of immunization or evidence of immunity to the following: hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella; a one-time dose of tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (Tdap) vaccine regardless of the interval since the last dose of tetanus-diphtheria (Td) vaccine was administered (Td or Tdap boosters shall be received every 10 years); and the current year's seasonal influenza vaccination.
Restricted Position: This is a restricted position, which is solely funded Disease Intervention Grant. The availability of funding is scheduled for review before the grant expiration date and periodically thereafter. Continued employment is contingent on the continued availability of funds.
This position is responsible for Interviewing & Case Management, Field Investigations and Surveillance, C. Community Support & Training& Outbreak Control Effects.
Interviewing & Case Management
Gathers information necessary for case management, analysis and problem solving
Uses motivational interview skills/techniques to identify and locate persons (i.e partners/social contacts) that may be transmitting infections or have been exposed to a communicable disease, including high risk individuals
Educates patients and contacts about communicable disease(s) symptoms and risk reduction behaviors
Refers patients to the appropriate medical and social support services
Thoroughly and accurately documents information on appropriate case management forms
Analyzes medical and epidemiological information to identify disease intervention or prevention opportunities
Communicates with clients, contacts and health care professionals in a confidential, timely and professional manner
Completes and submits morbidity reports, Interview Records, Field Records & other epidemiological forms or reports within established timeframes
Contacts medical providers, laboratories and other service providers to obtain information about patients or to refer patients or partners for examination and/or treatment
Offers client centered counseling to assist infected patients and high risk clients in identifying high risk behaviors and adopting safer practices
Provides information to clients about medical facilities, community based and social services programs and organizations (shelters, drug rehabilitation programs, mental health, and food pantries) to assist patients with various psychosocial needs
Assesses patient's need for care and initiate the referral process for newly diagnosed patients and for those who are lost to care
Field Investigations
Conducts field visits to confidentially locate and notify persons infected with, exposed to, or at high risk for reportable conditions
Ensures appropriate follow-up in accordance with CDC treatment guidelines
Prioritizes and documents all investigative activities according to VDH program protocols
May perform phlebotomy
Community Support & Training
Provides and assists in educational presentations to medical and health care personnel, schools, community groups and the general public
Responds to community partners' requests for communicable disease education or training
Fosters professional relationship with pharmacy testing partners to enhance referral process for confirmatory testing
Maintains relationships with community partners to enhance service delivery; encourages community entities to participate in distribution activities; and participates in community outreach events as directed by local program policy.
Completes required VDH sponsored and any additional trainings and maintains TRAIN account according to agency policy
Attends continuing education programs in accordance with development plan
Surveillance & Outbreak Control Efforts
Reviews, processes and initiates follow-up on reports received from medical providers, laboratories and testing facilities
Performs record searches to ascertain patient history
Conducts medical provider visitation to encourage timely, thorough, and accurate reporting
Actively participates in outbreak response activities
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of and/or experience in public health practices, HIV, STIs (e.g., chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis), HBV/HCV, and other communicable diseases; experience performing phlebotomy
Effective oral and written communication, organizational and decision-making skills
Ability to listen, understand and empathize in a culturally sensitive manner, and use motivational skills to build rapport with clients and engagement in disease intervention services; ability to work with diverse populations in diverse settings; develop and make presentations
Ability to recognize, analyze and solve problems; perform basic mathematical calculations; conduct accurate data entry; maintain confidentiality; comply with program and data security policies and procedures; and work independently during various hours and settings (e.g., field, non-clinical and clinical, office)
Experience working under pressure (e.g., meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities)
Possess skill or knowledge of case management; basic computer knowledge/skills, including word processing, electronic mail and data base management
Effective oral and written communication; organizational; and decision-making skills; bilingual skills are beneficial
Additional Considerations
Experience working in a social service, public health, or healthcare environment
Health Counselor Experience
Valid State Driver's License
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
VDH accepts only on-line applications. Faxed, mailed, or e-mailed applications will not be considered.
Applications are accepted until 11:55 p.m. on the job closing date. Applications and/or resumes should include relevant work history which indicates your qualifications for this position.
Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a state and federal criminal history background check and the Department of Social Service's Child Abuse and Neglect Central Registry check, U.S. HHSIG Exclusion List check, employment reference check and E-Verify. Other financial, credit, driving, background checks or completion of Statement of Economic Interests may be required for certain positions.
It is the policy of the Commonwealth and VDH that all aspects of human resource management be conducted without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists); sex; color; national origin; religion; sexual orientation, gender identity or expression; age; veteran status; political affiliation; disability; genetic information; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. VDH employees have a shared Code of Ethics, which can be found in the bottom banner of our website: *********************
If you have been affected by DHRM Policy 1.30 layoff and possess a valid Interagency Placement Screening Form (Yellow Card) or a Preferential Hiring Form (Blue Card), you must submit the card before the closing date for this position. The Card may be submitted with the state application as an attachment.
As a V3 (Virginia Values Veterans) employer VDH Welcomes Veterans to apply!
Supplemental Questions: You may be required to respond to position-specific questions at the end of this application. This information will help us evaluate your credentials and qualifications for the job. Failure to respond to any questions may disqualify you from further consideration
Contact Information
Name: Cydnee Stuckey
Phone: ************
Email: *******************************
In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at ************.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.
$51.2k-58k yearly 7d ago
Residential Counselor - Oceanfront
Tidewater Youth Services Commission
Counselor internship job in Portsmouth, VA
About Us
Tidewater Youth Services Commission is committed to serving court-involved and at-risk youth in the Tidewater Region of Virginia. Our residential programs are professional,challenging and fast-paced. You will leave every day knowing you made a difference in this world.
To provide direct supervision, case management, and individual, group and family counseling to youth in a residential setting. Day/evening/weekend shift availability required. Ideal candidate is competency-based, flexible and a strong team player.
Position will assist in operating a pre- and post-dispositional residential group home. The ideal candidate will have a background in social work, psychology or a related field, and will be responsible for providing clinical services and administrative responsibilities to residents in our residential facility. Evening, weekend and on-call hours are expected. Must be energetic, professional and possess good communication, written and verbal skills. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of those in need.
Responsibilities:
Provide sight and sound supervision for residents on an 8-bed unit.
Provide support, supervision, guidance to residents in a residential setting.
Implement individualized treatment plans for each resident and provide case management for assigned youth.
Facilitate group activities and discussions to promote positive behavior and social skills.
Maintain accurate records of residents' progress and behavior.
Monitor residents' activities to ensure safety and security.
Provide crisis intervention services when needed.
Assist in developing and implementing educational programs for residents.
Must transport residents in 12 or 15-passenger van as necessary.
Benefits:
403(b)
403(b) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Mileage reimbursement
Opportunities for advancement
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Safety equipment provided
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8-hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
$26k-36k yearly est. 13d ago
COUNSELOR
Old Dominion University
Counselor internship job in Norfolk, VA
Posting Details Posting Details Working Title COUNSELOR Number AA2710 Department COUNSELING SERVICES Hourly Type of Job Hourly/Wage EEO Category B Professionals Job Description (POSTING TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS) Provide counseling and counseling-related services to university students. Also, provide mental health consultation and outreach services to the university community.
Type of Recruitment
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Working knowledge of the practices, procedures, processes and/or protocols for the provision of counseling services in a mental health agency or college or university counseling center. Working knowledge of college student development.
Special licenses, registration or certification
Licensed in VA as a licensed professional counselor, psychologist or social worker.
Education or training
Master's degree in a mental health field, counseling, social work or psychology.Internship at a University/College Counseling Services or mental health agency.Completion of graduate internship at a mental health agency.
Level and type of experience
Experience in a mental health or private setting providing mental health treatment services to young adults.
Additional Considerations (supplemental knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, licensure, certification)
Doctoral degree in counseling, social work or psychology.
Conditions of Employment
Hourly (wage) employees are restricted to working 29 hours per week on average or 1500 hours in total in the May 1 - April 30 period. This position does not have health insurance, retirement or leave.These part-time positions work 20 hours per week for nine-month terms during the academic year.Licensed in the state of Virginia in good standing.This is not a remote position.
Annual Salary/Hourly Rate
Salary commensurate with education and experience
Posting Detail Information
Job Requisition Number
S02988
Job Open To
General Public
Open Date
07/07/2025
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions Summary
Please submit a cover letter, resume and contact information for professional references.
Criminal Background Check
The final candidate is required to complete a criminal history check.
College Home Page
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Department Home Page
********************counseling-services
Equity Statement
It is the policy of Old Dominion University to provide equal employment, educational and social opportunities for all persons, without regard to race (or traits historically associated with race including hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, political affiliation, sexual orientation or genetic information. Individuals from minoritized communities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation Request
If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the Division of Talent Management and Culture at *************.
Alternative Hiring Process
In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth's Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link: ***************************************************** or call DARS at ************, or DBVI at ************.
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or consistent with contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
$39k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Victim Advocate - Virginia Beach Police Operations
YWCA South Hampton Roads 3.2
Counselor internship job in Virginia Beach, VA
Full-time Description
YWCA South Hampton Roads (YWCA SHR) is the oldest and largest multicultural women's organization in the world. YWCA SHR is dedicated to the fullness of its mission to eliminate racism, empower women and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all.
Serving approximately 8,000 individuals each year, YWCA SHR is a source of strength, courage, and empowerment for women and families facing crisis. We are a community catalyst for meaningful change and the advocate for shaping vital impact through quality services responding to the critical needs of survivors of sexual violence and domestic violence. YWCA SHR works across racial, gender, religious and social lines with organizations-partners in all sectors to educate about disparities, advocate for change and provide resources and tools to dismantle oppressive systems.
YWCA SHR is in the midst of a rapid transformation from a well-established direct service provider for women and families facing crisis to an organization working at the intersection of eliminating racism, empowering women, standing up for social justice, helping families, and strengthening our community.
About the Position
Under general supervision of the Survivor Services Director, provides victim advocacy services, victim advocacy accompaniment, legal education, crisis intervention counseling, emotional support, and community referrals to primary and secondary victims of interpersonal violence.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Provide in-person and telephone communication with clients providing; crisis intervention, legal victim advocacy, personal safety planning, service planning, and community referrals
Work collaboratively with YWCA staff, law enforcement units, Commonwealth Attorney, and Victim Witness staff to provide immediate and ongoing communication regarding clients while maintaining YWCA confidentiality policies
Maintain documentation of clients' requests for services, intervention initiatives, service plans, and services provided through the ECM and VADATA systems
Provide advocacy and accompaniment services during legal proceedings, during law enforcement interviews, emergency rooms, local jails, magistrate offices, and during forensic exams to primary and secondary victims of interpersonal violence
Provide advocacy and accompaniment services during forensic PERK exams to victims of sexual assault
Assist with facilitating sexual assault support group meetings
Act as a resource person for staff. Prepare and deliver in-service programs and training for agency staff, interns and volunteers
Provide community and allied professional training regarding YWCA services and interpersonal violence
Pursue ongoing training and education regarding interpersonal violence, legal issues, community resources, and other related topics
Attend staff meetings and attend related professional activities as assigned
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
We will consider exceptional candidates who demonstrate a strong combination of the specific qualifications and skills described below.
Minimum Requirements
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, or a related Human Services field required
Two (2) years of experience in the field
Other Requirements
Must be 18 years of age
Must complete the training programs of YWCA SHR
Must complete a successful background check
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Must possess a strong understanding of interpersonal violence
Demonstrate knowledge of interpersonal violence and a strong commitment to ending violence against women, men, and children
Must possess strong organizational skills
Must be able to work independently and manage multiple priorities and respond to participants in a professional and reassuring manner
Demonstrate ability to act as an advocate on behalf of clients with a working knowledge of legal, medical and social service systems
Demonstrate ability to function as part of a team with co-workers
Demonstrate ability to work well with people of various ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds
Demonstrate ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
Must complete the YWCA Onboarding and Advanced Training
Requires willingness to work and travel alone
Travel is required; must have and maintain reliable transportation
Must have an excellent driving record and have a valid driver's license; certificate of insurance from an insurance carrier licensed in the State of Virginia
CORE VALUES
The Victim Advocate - Virginia Beach Police Operations is expected to model YWCA SHR Core Values:
Compassion
Honesty
Integrity
Ownership
Responsibility
Empowerment
WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in a typical office environment with a high standard of confidentiality. This role requires working on-site at the Norfolk Police Department to ensure immediate response capabilities and effective collaboration with officers and investigators.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Must have the use of sensory skills to effectively communicate and interact with other employees and the public through the use of the telephone and personal contact as normally defined by the ability to see, read, talk, hear, handle or feel objects and controls.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to: Frequently walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and talk or hear.
Often required to stand and sit; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat, or crawl. Ability to lift and carry up to 20-25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in the work environment is moderately loud.
Physical capability to effectively use and operate various items of office-related equipment, such as but not limited to, a personal computer, calculator, copier, and fax machine.
COMPENSATION: This position offers a hiring range of $40,000-45,000 that is based on experience and a full benefits packet to include health, vision, and dental insurance, 17 paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, retirement and other benefits. We actively welcome all candidates from a wide range of backgrounds who have the skills to fulfill this role - regardless of compensation history.
START TIMEFRAME: The position will be open until filled. Interested applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and resume to the job posting at ****************
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) DISCLOSURE: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and any other status protected by applicable local, state or federal law.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) REQUIREMENTS: YWCA SHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires YWCA SHR to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss accommodations.
SUBSTANCE USE AND WORKPLACE SAFETY POLICY: It is the policy of YWCA South Hampton Roads to maintain a safe and healthy workplace that is free of the effects of alcohol and drug abuse. Employees, volunteers, and interns of YWCA South Hampton Roads are prohibited from the use, sale, dispensing, distribution, possession, manufacture, or being under the influence of drugs that are illegal under any federal, state or local law.
Salary Description $40,000 - $45,000
$40k-45k yearly 31d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor 1 Day/Week Choose Your Location Great Pay
Clagam Global Solutions
Counselor internship job in Gatesville, NC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor 1 Day/Week, North Carolina, Flexible Schedule
A behavioral health group partnered with Clagam Global Solutions is expanding services across North Carolina and is hiring a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to provide on-site therapy one day per week in locations including Gatesville, Ahoskie, Scotland Neck, Henderson, and Mooresville.
This is a flexible opportunity designed for professionals who value autonomy and purpose-driven work. You choose the day that works best for your schedule. If you own a private practice and want to add structured hours, we are open to building around your availability.
Youll work on-site in a Skilled Nursing or Assisted Living Facility, providing therapy to adult and geriatric patients in need of emotional and behavioral support. Our facilities are well-managed, professionally staffed, and committed to consistent, high-quality care.
What We Offer:
Choose your own day to work, with complete schedule flexibility
Competitive compensation
Multiple facility options across North Carolina
Support with licensure if needed
Dedicated onboarding and scheduling coordination from Clagam
We're also hiring for other licensed therapy roles in the region, including:
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFT)
Licensed Psychologists
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC)
If you're a licensed provider in North Carolina looking to make an impact without sacrificing your freedom, let's talk. We take pride in building long-term partnerships with our clinicians and offering roles that respect your time, your license, and your career goals.
$36k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Counselor Overnight Shift
Dominion Services for All People
Counselor internship job in Yorktown, VA
Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
The Behavioral Coach provides 24-hour support and counseling services to adolescent girls with psychiatric, substance abuse, and mental health issues. Behavioral Coaches advocate for and respond to clients treatment and rehabilitation needs. All agency services are provided from the philosophy of social rehabilitation, which integrates teaching daily living skills in a safe and healthy environment.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Duties may include:
Provides life skills counseling and program supervision for adult offenders in a residential correctional setting; provides individual and group counseling and maintains written reports on progress.
Conducts needs assessments of residents, formulates program and post-release plans, and works
Conducts intake interviews and orients incoming residents to the program, informing them about rules, policies, operations, and the disciplinary process.
Assists in creating a positive and supportive work environment; enforces a safe workplace; establishes a culture of teamwork and communication; creates a workplace that promotes the organizational values of workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion; and actively promotes an environment respectful of living and working in a multicultural society.
Provides crisis counseling to residents and refers residents to available community resources, as needed.
Maintains complete caseload files, including interviews, assessments, services, and probation progress, and prepares case records by state and county regulations.
Conduct classification assessments; supervise residents with classifications from high to low-risk factors; and coordinate all outside activities of residents to ensure compliance with court conditions and program restrictions.
Provides administrative and supervising functions in the supervisor's absence; i.e., determines a resident's eligibility for the facility, assesses escape status, determines if a return to jail is appropriate, and ensures that due process is followed.
Assists indigent residents with accessing financial resources for release planning and monitors residents' payment of financial obligations.
Write reports on program compliance of individual residents, including administrative disciplinary reports, reports to court, reports substantiating probation violation allegations, and residents' performance summaries.
Maintains control and discipline within the residential house; supervises residents regarding house and community activities, home visits, and employment-related matters.
Attends periodic staff meetings, professional association conferences, and training programs and speaks at schools and civic organizations.
Searches residents and facility and collects and maintains urine samples for evidence.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
.Responsible for physically responding to client needs during a crisis. Must be able to restrain a client if required physically
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
BA/BS degree preferred but not required. At least one year of experience working with adults who have mental health or substance abuse problems. Must be able to attend monthly staff meetings
This Behavioral Coach position will support our clients at our First Step Girls Group home, a 7-bed licensed residential group home program with a day treatment component focusing on young adults who have been diagnosed with mental health disorders.
$39k-87k yearly est. 8d ago
Before and After School Counselor
YMCA Virginia Peninsulas 3.3
Counselor internship job in Smithfield, VA
General Function: Under the supervision of the designated supervisor, and in harmony with the mission and purpose of the established policies and goals of the YMCA of the Virginia Peninsulas, the School Age Counselor is responsible for delivering the school age program to an assigned group of students. With an emphasis on ensuring the highest quality service to members and guests, the School Age Counselor will work with all staff to welcome, connect, support, and engage all members, guests, and staff.
Qualifications:
1. Minimum of 18 years of age.
2. High School diploma or equivalent required.
3. Six months experience working with children required.
4. Proof of a negative TB test within the last 2 years.
5. Certification in CPR/First Aid/AED/O2 required within 30 days.
6. Medication Administration Training (MAT) Certification may be required.
7. Complete and maintain required trainings to include but not limited to: New Employee Orientation (NEO), Bloodborne Pathogens, Child Abuse Prevention (CAP), and Sexual Harassment upon hire and annually thereafter.
8. Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check, Virginia State Police background check, and Child Protective Services check.
Essential Functions:
1. Support the mission, vision and goals of the YMCA.
2. Promote a professional work environment through character development by modeling the values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
3. Lead in a manner that advances our cause to strengthen the foundations of community through programs that focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
4. Be directly responsible for the supervision, behavior management and safety of an assigned group of students. Maintain sight and sound supervision.
5. Maintain accurate attendance records and other records as assigned.
6. Prepare and clean up needed supplies and materials for daily activities.
7. Actively participate in organized games and activities, including but not limited to, swimming, teambuilding activities, and arts and crafts.
8. With the assistance of the School-Age Director or designated supervisor, communicate with parents regarding student's needs and report daily activities.
9. Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.
10. Follow Virginia Standards for Licensed Child Day Centers and department Platinum standards.
11. Wear staff uniform and name tag, or professional attire when appropriate.
12. Act as a leader in emergency situations. Report any accidents or incidents according to Emergency Communication Action Plan.
13. Ensure all members, guests, and program participants are in a safe environment and actively follow branch Emergency Operations Plan (EOP).
14. Carry out other related duties as deemed necessary by the Youth and Family Services Department and branch operations to ensure and excellent member experience.
YMCA Competencies (Leader):Engaging Community, Communication & Influence, Inclusion, Collaboration, Functional Expertise
Skills and Ability Requirements:
1. Ability to communicate and work with assigned ages and skill levels and provide necessary instruction to students.
2. Ability to observe student's behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques.
3. Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to assigned activities.
4. Physical strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of students.
5. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Effect on End Results:
1. The membership growth and retention plan for the center is achieved.
2. A high degree of member satisfaction is achieved as measured by Net Promoters.
3. A positive image of the YMCA is portrayed to members, staff, volunteers and the community.
4. A pleasant and comfortable working environment is maintained for all staff.
5. Relationships are strengthened through intentional interactions.
6. The facility will be safe, clean and an enjoyable place as measured by Q Checks and Risk Management Audits.
7. Superior quality standards are met as evidenced by department's Association Standards Audit Score.
$51k-69k yearly est. 12d ago
Counsel to the Treasurer
City of Chesapeake (Va 4.1
Counselor internship job in Chesapeake, VA
The purpose of the class is to provide legal representation and assistance to the Treasurer. The class is responsible for City bankruptcy cases, providing legal counsel for the Treasurer and the Treasurer's Office, and acting as Deputy Treasurer. The class works within broad policy and organizational guidelines; independently plans and implements projects; reports progress of major activities through periodic conferences and meetings.
* Represents the Treasurer's Office and the City of Chesapeake in bankruptcy related matters.
* Advises the Treasurer regarding legal matters pertaining to the Treasurer's Office.
* Researches and advises on collection matters; represents the Treasurer's Office before local
court on collection matters.
* Researches and analyzes data, and interprets laws to assist in the development and
implementation of new procedural policies within the Treasurer's Office.
* Performs sustained computer work, drafting complicated legal documents and conducting
research.
* Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Requires a juris doctorate.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of two years of related, full-time equivalent experience.
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Requires a Commonwealth of Virginia Law License. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.
Preferred Qualifications
$47k-64k yearly est. 4d ago
Social Services Assistant
Portsmouth Health and Rehab
Counselor internship job in Portsmouth, VA
#ZR General Purpose:
The primary purpose is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Essential Job Functions:
This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive:
Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed.
Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident.
Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments.
Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director.
Involve the resident/family in planning social service programs when possible.
Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary.
Provide information to resident/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident.
Compile information on discharge plans and present to appropriate committee as required.
Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary.
Work with the facility's consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
Make routine visits to residents and perform services as necessary.
Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director concerning the operation of the social services department.
Assist in making appointments for the resident/family as required or appropriate.
Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies) and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident.
Assist in the education of the community regarding aging, rights of residents, facility services and other related topics.
Orient the resident to the long-term care environment and facilitate adjustment upon placement.
Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements.
Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information.
Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information.
Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse.
Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility.
Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc.
Others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed by the Social Services Director or Administrator.
Minimum Qualifications:
Good assessment, listening, and counseling skills.
Organized and detailed in work performance.
Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
Comply with the Residents' Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures.
Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below.
Perform Essential Duties as outlined above
$30k-41k yearly est. 30d ago
Social Services Assistant
Trio Healthcare
Counselor internship job in Portsmouth, VA
#ZR General Purpose: The primary purpose is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Essential Job Functions:
This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive:
* Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
* Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed.
* Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident.
* Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
* Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments.
* Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director.
* Involve the resident/family in planning social service programs when possible.
* Assist in arranging transportation to other facilities when necessary.
* Provide information to resident/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident.
* Compile information on discharge plans and present to appropriate committee as required.
* Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary.
* Work with the facility's consultants as necessary and implement recommended changes as required.
* Make routine visits to residents and perform services as necessary.
* Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Director concerning the operation of the social services department.
* Assist in making appointments for the resident/family as required or appropriate.
* Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies) and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
* Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident.
* Assist in the education of the community regarding aging, rights of residents, facility services and other related topics.
* Orient the resident to the long-term care environment and facilitate adjustment upon placement.
* Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements.
* Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information.
* Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information.
* Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse.
* Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility.
* Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc.
* Others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed by the Social Services Director or Administrator.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Good assessment, listening, and counseling skills.
* Organized and detailed in work performance.
* Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.
* Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility.
* Comply with the Residents' Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures.
* Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below.
* Perform Essential Duties as outlined above
How much does a counselor internship earn in Suffolk, VA?
The average counselor internship in Suffolk, VA earns between $29,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor internship range of $31,000 to $65,000.
Average counselor internship salary in Suffolk, VA