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  • SOCIAL SERVICES SPECIALIST

    State of Arkansas

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, AR

    22109234 County: Miller Anticipated Starting Salary: $52,137.00 DCFS Hiring Manager : Marea Smith Special Work Conditions: The Social Services Specialist is expected to: be prepared to work non- standard work hours which often include evenings, weekends and holidays; be on a 24 hour on-call rotation for up to 7 days at a time; operate a motor vehicle safely according to applicable laws at any time of day or night; have reliable personal transportation; extensive in-state travel ability; maintain a valid driver's license and current auto insurance; ability to work with families who are experiencing poverty, addiction, and/or some type of neglectful or abusive situation; to lift weight (i.e., picking up children) up to 50 lbs.; ability to transport children and adults, ability to deal with complex situations and problem solve those situations, ability to deal with stressful situations. Preferred Qualifications: Formal education of a bachelor's degree. Experience in working with children and/or families, some experience with community engagement or community resources. Public speaking and computer experience preferred. Organizational skills are a must. The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others. Position Information Job Series: Social Services Programs - Career Path Classification: Social Services Specialist Class Code: SSP16P Pay Grade: SGS06 Salary Range: $52,137 - $77,163 Job Summary The Social Services Specialist provides case management, client advocacy, and program support for individuals and families in need. This role requires assessing client needs, connecting individuals to community resources, and maintaining compliance with social services policies. Primary Responsibilities Assess client eligibility and provide individualized case management. Develop service plans tailored to client needs. Conduct home visits, interviews, and risk assessments. Maintain detailed case records and documentation. Advocate for clients in legal, medical, and housing matters. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques Knowledge of Arkansas social service laws, policies, and regulations Ability to analyze client needs and create action plans Understanding of behavioral health and protective services Minimum Qualifications Minimum of two years of work experience in human services programs or public service. Required to have a background check and child/adult maltreatment registry check. Licensure/Certifications N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Nearest Major Market: Texarkana
    $52.1k-77.2k yearly 16d ago
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  • Survivor Advocacy Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth Advocate-Northeast Texas (Bowie County)

    Unbound Now

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, TX

    Job DescriptionSalary: Salary + Benefits Unbound Now is ending human trafficking by identifying victims, supporting survivors, seeking justice, and leading system change. We are motivated by our faith in Jesus and work each day as individuals driven by hope, oriented towards service, and committed to excellence. To learn more about our values, please read our Statement of Faith. Job Status: Full-time, Exempt, Grant-supported (1 year, but plan to apply for continuance) Job Location: Unbound Now Local Office Job Summary: The primary function of the CSEY Advocate is to provide individualized crisis response and ongoing case management and support for youth survivors of sex trafficking, using sound professional judgment and best practices to ensure high-quality services and maintain compliance with established program, state, and federal standards. Compensation: Annual Salary Benefits: Unbound Now offers a generous benefits package including health insurance for employee and family with premiums covered by employer; employer-paid life insurance for employee; and the option to participate in Unbound Now's retirement plan (with 3% salary match after 90 days with a 1-year vesting period). Dental and Vision are available at employee expense. Schedule/Availability: 40-50 hrs/wk. Evening, weekend, and holiday call required. Scheduling flexibility needed. Travel: This position requires frequent travel within the immediate area and occasional travel in or out of state for client transportation or training. Working conditions: Some work performed in a normal office environment, other service-provider conditions environment, or other professional environment. Some work within the community, in high-vulnerability locations Job Responsibilities: Respond to calls from law enforcement, CST care coordinators, and other referral sources when on call; arrive at victims location within required time frame Meet immediate physical needs of youth - clothes, food, toiletries, etc. Provide ongoing field-based advocacy, case management, and emotional support Independently coordinate referrals, service planning, and documentation of services for assigned caseload Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop service plans, and make independent decisions in the field regarding the safety and well-being of assigned youth Provide transportation with parent or guardian permission to appointments and services as needed and as feasible Meet with each assigned survivor weekly if in town; meet with survivors placed out-of-town monthly; maintain communication through other means in between weekly meetings In coordination with the MDT, help create and update safety plans for survivors Attend CPS case staffings and MDT emergency response meetings and scheduled staffings Document all interactions with survivors, their families, and partner agencies within 72 hours Build and maintain good relationships with organizations that provide services relevant to trafficking victims Alert supervisor when difficult situations arise Recognize red flag behavior and report to supervisor or Executive Director When not otherwise available, provide an appropriate level of support to non-offending family members of victims in order to help create a good home environment to which the victim can return while maintaining needed boundaries. Convey a service-oriented approach: Communicate an eagerness to be helpful, starting with every referral, initial contact, and/or initial engagement and continuing through service delivery, with all stakeholders. Provide those seeking assistance with help, even when they are ineligible for advocate services or are seeking something outside Unbound Nows scope. When referring someone, offer a warm handoff to others whenever possible. Balance the limitations of the advocate role with being resourceful, including seeking help from others as needed. Be consistent, reliable, and flexible. Collaborate actively in support of partners objectives. Ensure case management in collaboration with on-going system and service- or investigation-based case management, continuing case management beyond others eligibility parameters. Ensure that case management is carried out in a manner that is relationship-based, trauma-responsive, and survivor-centered. Commit to weekly in-person meetings with your supervisor. Telephonic supervision may occur once in any 30-day period. Participate in Unbound Nows advocate resilience group Apply specialized training and use professional judgment in determining the best way to serve youth during crisis and on an ongoing basis Complete DFPS monthly and quarterly reports accurately and in a timely manner Participate in weekly advocacy team meetings/case staffings Participate in all required trainings Submit expense documentation properly and within required timeframes Working Relationships: Supervisor: CSEY Advocacy Coordinator Works with: Unbound Now local office team, CST care coordinators and MDT partners, other Unbound Now survivor advocacy teams Supervises: Survivor advocacy interns and volunteer mentors Experience and Education Bachelors degree in social work or related field Experience working with victims of human trafficking, victims of child abuse and neglect, or youth experiencing homelessness and/or addiction Lived experience of trafficking or exploitation preferred Preferred 2-3 years case management and/or crisis intervention experience Trained in trauma-informed care Trained in stages of change model and use of motivational interviewing Job Requirements: Mature Christian faith, as evidenced by participation in a local Christian church Three references, (supervisor, professional, personal) Agree to and pass all required criminal background checks, including DFPS criminal history check and abuse and neglect registry check Pass employment eligibility verification Complete Unbound Nows pre-service training for specialized CSEY advocates Fulfill Unbound Nows annual and ongoing training requirements for specialized CSEY advocates Abide by all Unbound Now policies and procedures and MDT protocols at all times, including Unbound Nows Abuse Prevention and Response Policy Willingness to serve in rotation for 24-hour on-call response, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Willingness to use personal vehicle for work travel; valid drivers license, reliable vehicle, current car insurance At least 23 years of age or older Critical Qualities Excellent relational, communication, and interpersonal skills Good organizational and administrative abilities Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Ability to build trust and good working relationships with others Appreciation of need for cultural competency High level of emotional maturity and responsibility Ability to exercise discretion in caring for youth in crisis and providing long term support Strong work ethic Innovative problem solver Ability to adapt immediately to changes in the field Commitment to excellence and professionalism in services provided Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all times Ability to work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team Commitment to self-care and wellness Physical Requirements Demands sometimes require ability to lift loads up to 50 pounds Demands frequently require close visual attention Demands frequently require prolonged mental concentration
    $34k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
  • High School Guidance Counselor

    Texarkana School District 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, AR

    The Texarkana Arkansas School District is accepting applications for Secondary School Guidance Counselor. This position requires an extended contract of 220 days. Applicants must pass a national criminal background check and a background check through the Arkansas Child Maltreatment Central Registry prior to employment. PRIMARY PURPOSE: Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive program of guidance, including counseling services to school assigned. Use a planning process to define needs and priorities of population served. Provide a proactive, developmental guidance program for all students to maximize personal growth and development. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Master's degree in guidance and counseling Valid Arkansas counselor's certificate Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development Excellent organizations, communication, and interpersonal skills Maintain a calm and patient demeanor with students and others Experience: Three years teaching experience The Board may find appropriate and acceptable alternatives to the above qualifications.
    $47k-54k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

    Gotham Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, AR

    Licensed Professional Counselor Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM This LPC role offers a clear scope of work with consistent expectations. You will focus on delivering virtual counseling services while helping maintain clinical quality through thoughtful documentation and treatment planning. Role Duties Conduct scheduled telehealth counseling sessions Track client progress and update care plans Maintain compliant and organized clinical documentation Participate in clinical reviews and case discussions Support adherence to care standards and workflows Practice within Arkansas counseling regulations Requirements Active Arkansas Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license Master's degree in Counseling or related field 2+ years of post-licensure clinical experience Experience with virtual care platforms Strong attention to detail and organization Benefits 2 weeks PTO Health insurance coverage 401(k) with 3% employer contribution Let's Explore Fit If you want a telehealth role with clarity and balance, this opportunity is worth reviewing.
    $115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Genesis Prime Care

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, AR

    Job Description will be filled with an LPC or LCSW. Behavioral Health Care Therapist The Behavioral Health Care Therapist is responsible for delivering high-quality behavioral health services to patients in the clinic setting. As a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team, the Therapist provides care within the scope of LCSW or LPC licensure, offering compassionate and recovery-focused treatment to individuals and families. This role includes conducting psychosocial and behavioral health assessments, developing and monitoring treatment plans, and providing individual, family, and group therapy sessions. The Therapist also offers crisis intervention, health education, and counseling while ensuring accurate and timely clinical documentation. In addition, the Behavioral Health Care Therapist collaborates closely with medical providers, community resources, and patient families to address social, emotional, and environmental concerns that impact health outcomes. By serving as both a clinician and resource, the Therapist promotes patient-centered care, supports positive behavioral change, and contributes to the overall well-being of patients and the community. Qualifications Required: Master's degree from an accredited university from one of the following: Master's in Social Work, Masters in Psychology, Masters in Counseling. Currently licensed in the state of Texas or Arkansas (whichever is applicable to the position offered) as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or a Licensed Professional Counselor. Preferred: Trauma, PTSD Recovery Experience Benefits At Genesis PrimeCare, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) and holidays 403(b) Retirement savings plan Incentive & merit compensation programs Who We Are At Genesis PrimeCare, our mission is to positively impact the health and well-being of the communities we serve. As a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are committed to being the primary source for our patients' healthcare needs-from birth through geriatric care. Our vision is to establish Genesis PrimeCare as both a healthcare provider and employer of choice, upholding our uncompromising values of professionalism, responsibility, and excellence in every service we provide. With a patient-centered focus, we strive to deliver quality, accessible care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we serve. Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
    $58k-85k yearly est. 21d ago
  • School Guidance Counselor

    Lafayette County School District 4.2company rating

    Counselor internship job in Lewisville, AR

    School Guidance Counselor (2025-2026 School year) Qualifications: AR Teaching License and Certifications. A valid Certificate as a Guidance Counselor.
    $48k-58k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Part-Time Case Manager

    General 4.4company rating

    Counselor internship job in Lewisville, AR

    ✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Part-Time Case Manager at The Lewisville Juvenile Treatment Center (L.J.T.C) in Lewisville, Arkansas✨ The Lewisville Juvenile Treatment Center (L.J.T.C.), nestled in the serene setting of rural Lafayette County, is dedicated to transforming the lives of at-risk young males. Our structured environment promotes self-discipline, self-respect, and motivation. We are looking for passionate individuals who value education, personal growth, and the power of second chances. At L.J.T.C., you'll join a committed team making a profound difference, inspiring and guiding youth toward success. This isn't just a job-it's your chance to impact lives in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. Pay: $20.19 - $21.63 per hour, depending on level of education and experience What you will do: The Case Manager is a key member of the site's Clinical team implementing the Rite of Passage program. This position is responsible for administering, developing, and facilitating the completion of case plans and treatment programs in accordance with the requests of the placing agency and the needs of each student on your case load. The Case Manager is considered the primary program liaison between student, parents/legal guardians, other staff members, and the placing agency officials. This position will provide progress notes, as well as organize and facilitate court hearings, Probation Officer visits, students visit, and home passes. To be considered you should: Possess a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ have a minimum of 3 years prior case management experience with Juveniles~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug, physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child and adult abuse central registry ~ Must meet the requirements to become an ROP eligible driver, including having a valid Driver's License Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth! After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Case Manager, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment. Follow us on Social! Instagram / Facebook / Linkedin / Tik Tok / YouTube
    $20.2-21.6 hourly 55d ago
  • School Guidance Counselor

    Arkansas Department of Education 4.6company rating

    Counselor internship job in Lewisville, AR

    School Guidance Counselor (2025-2026 School year) Qualifications: AR Teaching License and Certifications. A valid Certificate as a Guidance Counselor.
    $31k-42k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Behavior Support Paraprofessional

    Education Service Center Region 8 4.1company rating

    Counselor internship job in Jefferson, TX

    The Behavior Support Paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher in supporting students with behavioral needs in the classroom and other school settings. Responsibilities include providing positive reinforcement, supporting social-emotional development, and collaborating with teachers to support student success.
    $39k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Social Services

    Southern Administrative Services

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, AR

    About the Role: The Social Services position at Cottages of Texarkana is designed to provide essential support and resources to individuals and families in need. The primary goal is to enhance the well-being of clients by connecting them with appropriate services and advocating for their needs within the community. This role involves assessing client situations, developing personalized service plans, and facilitating access to various social services. Additionally, the position requires collaboration with local organizations and stakeholders to ensure comprehensive support for clients. Ultimately, the Social Services professional will play a crucial role in empowering individuals and fostering a healthier community. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Experience in social services or a related field, preferably in a direct service role. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Social Work or a related field. Licensure as a social worker or relevant certification. Experience working with diverse populations and understanding of cultural competency. Responsibilities: Conduct assessments to identify the needs and challenges faced by clients. Develop and implement individualized service plans in collaboration with clients. Provide information and referrals to community resources and services. Advocate for clients' rights and needs within the social services system. Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation. Skills: The required skills for this role include strong communication abilities, which are essential for effectively interacting with clients and community partners. Organizational skills are crucial for managing multiple cases and maintaining accurate records. Empathy and active listening are vital in understanding clients' needs and building trust. Problem-solving skills will be utilized to develop effective service plans tailored to individual circumstances. Preferred skills, such as cultural competency, will enhance the ability to work with diverse populations, ensuring that services are accessible and relevant to all clients.
    $31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2356)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Counselor internship job in Magnolia, AR

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.75 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of: * Communicating and interacting with guests to build an welcoming guest experience * Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns * Adapting to different guest interactions and situations * Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: * Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard * Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. * When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. * Make the guest aware of current promos. store activities and events. * Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. * Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. * Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. * Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. * Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. * Understand and show guests how to use the features and offerings within the Target App including Wallet. * Be familiar with Order Pick-Up, Drive Up and online ordering, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use these features. * Attempt every return and follow register prompts; partner with immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. * Maintain a clean, clutter free work area by gathering unpurchased items, baskets, and hangers for removal. * Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. * Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. * Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. * Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. * All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: * You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. * You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. * You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs * Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members * Attention to detail while prioritizing tasks * Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services * Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. * Work both independently and with a team * Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: * Accurately handle checkout operations, transactions, and support cash office operations as needed * Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. * Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary. * Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). * Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15.8 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Survivor Advocacy Commercially Sexually Exploited Youth Advocate-Northeast Texas (Bowie County)

    Unbound Now

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, TX

    Unbound Now is ending human trafficking by identifying victims, supporting survivors, seeking justice, and leading system change. We are motivated by our faith in Jesus and work each day as individuals driven by hope, oriented towards service, and committed to excellence. To learn more about our values, please read our Statement of Faith. Job Status: Full-time, Exempt, Grant-supported (1 year, but plan to apply for continuance) Job Location: Unbound Now Local Office Job Summary: The primary function of the CSEY Advocate is to provide individualized crisis response and ongoing case management and support for youth survivors of sex trafficking, using sound professional judgment and best practices to ensure high-quality services and maintain compliance with established program, state, and federal standards. Compensation: Annual Salary Benefits: Unbound Now offers a generous benefits package including health insurance for employee and family with premiums covered by employer; employer-paid life insurance for employee; and the option to participate in Unbound Now's retirement plan (with 3% salary match after 90 days with a 1-year vesting period). Dental and Vision are available at employee expense. Schedule/Availability: 40-50 hrs/wk. Evening, weekend, and holiday call required. Scheduling flexibility needed. Travel: This position requires frequent travel within the immediate area and occasional travel in or out of state for client transportation or training. Working conditions: Some work performed in a normal office environment, other service-provider conditions environment, or other professional environment. Some work within the community, in high-vulnerability locations Job Responsibilities: Respond to calls from law enforcement, CST care coordinators, and other referral sources when on call; arrive at victim's location within required time frame Meet immediate physical needs of youth - clothes, food, toiletries, etc. Provide ongoing field-based advocacy, case management, and emotional support Independently coordinate referrals, service planning, and documentation of services for assigned caseload Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop service plans, and make independent decisions in the field regarding the safety and well-being of assigned youth Provide transportation with parent or guardian permission to appointments and services as needed and as feasible Meet with each assigned survivor weekly if in town; meet with survivors placed out-of-town monthly; maintain communication through other means in between weekly meetings In coordination with the MDT, help create and update safety plans for survivors Attend CPS case staffings and MDT emergency response meetings and scheduled staffings Document all interactions with survivors, their families, and partner agencies within 72 hours Build and maintain good relationships with organizations that provide services relevant to trafficking victims Alert supervisor when difficult situations arise Recognize red flag behavior and report to supervisor or Executive Director When not otherwise available, provide an appropriate level of support to non-offending family members of victims in order to help create a good home environment to which the victim can return while maintaining needed boundaries. Convey a service-oriented approach: Communicate an eagerness to be helpful, starting with every referral, initial contact, and/or initial engagement and continuing through service delivery, with all stakeholders. Provide those seeking assistance with help, even when they are ineligible for advocate services or are seeking something outside Unbound Now's scope. When referring someone, offer a warm handoff to others whenever possible. Balance the limitations of the advocate role with being resourceful, including seeking help from others as needed. Be consistent, reliable, and flexible. Collaborate actively in support of partners' objectives. Ensure case management in collaboration with on-going system and service- or investigation-based case management, continuing case management beyond others' eligibility parameters. Ensure that case management is carried out in a manner that is relationship-based, trauma-responsive, and survivor-centered. Commit to weekly in-person meetings with your supervisor. Telephonic supervision may occur once in any 30-day period. Participate in Unbound Now's advocate resilience group Apply specialized training and use professional judgment in determining the best way to serve youth during crisis and on an ongoing basis Complete DFPS monthly and quarterly reports accurately and in a timely manner Participate in weekly advocacy team meetings/case staffings Participate in all required trainings Submit expense documentation properly and within required timeframes Working Relationships: Supervisor: CSEY Advocacy Coordinator Works with: Unbound Now local office team, CST care coordinators and MDT partners, other Unbound Now survivor advocacy teams Supervises: Survivor advocacy interns and volunteer mentors Experience and Education Bachelor's degree in social work or related field Experience working with victims of human trafficking, victims of child abuse and neglect, or youth experiencing homelessness and/or addiction Lived experience of trafficking or exploitation preferred Preferred 2-3 years case management and/or crisis intervention experience Trained in trauma-informed care Trained in stages of change model and use of motivational interviewing Job Requirements: Mature Christian faith, as evidenced by participation in a local Christian church Three references, (supervisor, professional, personal) Agree to and pass all required criminal background checks, including DFPS criminal history check and abuse and neglect registry check Pass employment eligibility verification Complete Unbound Now's pre-service training for specialized CSEY advocates Fulfill Unbound Now's annual and ongoing training requirements for specialized CSEY advocates Abide by all Unbound Now policies and procedures and MDT protocols at all times, including Unbound Now's Abuse Prevention and Response Policy Willingness to serve in rotation for 24-hour on-call response, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Willingness to use personal vehicle for work travel; valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, current car insurance At least 23 years of age or older Critical Qualities Excellent relational, communication, and interpersonal skills Good organizational and administrative abilities Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information Ability to build trust and good working relationships with others Appreciation of need for cultural competency High level of emotional maturity and responsibility Ability to exercise discretion in caring for youth in crisis and providing long term support Strong work ethic Innovative problem solver Ability to adapt immediately to changes in the field Commitment to excellence and professionalism in services provided Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and maintain emotional control and professional composure at all times Ability to work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team Commitment to self-care and wellness Physical Requirements Demands sometimes require ability to lift loads up to 50 pounds Demands frequently require close visual attention Demands frequently require prolonged mental concentration
    $34k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

    Gotham Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, AR

    Licensed Professional Counselor Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are looking for an Arkansas-licensed Professional Counselor to support clients through virtual care with clear expectations and defined workflows. This role focuses on therapy delivery, clinical documentation, and thoughtful treatment adjustments - without the unpredictability of in-person settings. Responsibilities Conduct individual counseling sessions via telehealth Track progress and update treatment goals Maintain organized and compliant clinical records Participate in clinical reviews and case planning Follow established care protocols Adhere to Arkansas counseling laws and ethics Requirements Active Arkansas LPC license Master's degree in Counseling or related field At least 2 years of post-licensure experience Telehealth experience preferred Strong written and verbal communication skills Benefits 2 weeks PTO Health insurance coverage 401(k) with 3% employer contribution If you're ready for a counseling role with clarity and balance, we'd like to connect.
    $115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • SOCIAL SERVICES COUNTY MANAGER I

    State of Arkansas

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, AR

    22098510 County: Miller Anticipated Starting Salary: $63,086.00 DCFS Hiring Manager: Chalonda Williamson The FSW Supervisor is expected to: be prepared to work extended hours, including being on call 24/7, according to assigned schedule; operate a motor vehicle safely and according to applicable laws at any time of day or night; lift weight (i.e., picking up children) up to 50 lbs.; work effectively under pressure in a frequently stressful environment. Preferred Qualifications: The formal education equivalent of a bachelor's degree in social work, sociology, psychology or a related field; plus, four years of experience in a child welfare or human service program or a related field, including two years in a supervisory or leadership capacity. Additional requirement determined by the agency for recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Office of Personnel Management. OTHER JOB-RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. The Department of Human Services is a place for people passionate about serving others and changing lives for the better. We care for Arkansans of all ages and ensure places like child care centers and nursing homes are safe. We are the safety net for the most vulnerable Arkansans. Whether you answer the phones, take applications, protect children, or help care for residents or patients at one of our facilities, you make a difference by working at DHS. Plus, working for the State has great perks, including a pension, maternity leave, paid state holidays, and much more. At DHS, we take care of our employees so you can help care for others. Position Information Job Series: Social Services Programs - Competitive Classification: Social Services County Manager I Class Code: SSP12C Pay Grade: SGS08 Salary Range: $63,086 - $93,367 Job Summary The Social Services County Manager I is responsible for the coordination and daily oversight of social service program operations in a small county DHS office. This role ensures the efficient delivery of essential services such as SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, and child and adult protective services by supervising frontline staff and maintaining compliance with applicable regulations. As the first-tier manager, this position serves as a direct link between community needs and DHS administrative goals. Primary Responsibilities Supervise, coordinate, and monitor day-to-day operations and staff in the administration of public assistance and protective services programs. Ensure timely and accurate processing of eligibility determinations and case management activities. Provide guidance, support, and performance feedback to frontline staff, including caseworkers and eligibility specialists. Interpret and enforce DHS policy manuals and federal/state regulations to ensure program compliance. Manage client service escalations, mediate disputes, and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Participate in workforce planning, staff scheduling, and basic budget tracking. Act as a liaison between the county office, community partners, and central DHS divisions. Maintain accurate records, prepare required reports, and contribute to internal audits and quality assurance efforts. Support community engagement activities and represent DHS at local meetings or emergency preparedness initiatives. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of state and federal laws related to social services, public assistance, protective services, and eligibility programs. Knowledge of budget development, resource allocation, data analysis, and personnel management. Ability to develop partnerships, lead large and diverse teams, and interpret policies. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse communities, evaluate programs, and think critically. Skilled in time management, organization, and problem solving. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution, and strategic planning. Minimum Qualifications At least three years of experience in human services, social services, public administration, or a related field. Licensure/Certifications N/A OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE. The State of Arkansas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, disability, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Nearest Major Market: Texarkana
    $63.1k-93.4k yearly 2d ago
  • Behavior Support Specialist

    Texarkana ISD 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, TX

    PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide behavioral support services to classroom teachers and students on the assigned campus. Serve as the primary provider of social skills instruction and character development to students on the assigned campus. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Associate's degree from accredited college or university or 60 minimum college hours Coursework in education, psychology, or social work preferred Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of child development with an emphasis on adolescent needs Ability to work effectively with students and manage their behavior Ability to effectively present information to students Ability to work with minimal supervision Ability to work well with others Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: 1-2 years experience working with school-age youth
    $33k-37k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Genesis Prime Care

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, AR

    will be filled with an LPC or LCSW. Behavioral Health Care Therapist The Behavioral Health Care Therapist is responsible for delivering high-quality behavioral health services to patients in the clinic setting. As a member of the multi-disciplinary health care team, the Therapist provides care within the scope of LCSW or LPC licensure, offering compassionate and recovery-focused treatment to individuals and families. This role includes conducting psychosocial and behavioral health assessments, developing and monitoring treatment plans, and providing individual, family, and group therapy sessions. The Therapist also offers crisis intervention, health education, and counseling while ensuring accurate and timely clinical documentation. In addition, the Behavioral Health Care Therapist collaborates closely with medical providers, community resources, and patient families to address social, emotional, and environmental concerns that impact health outcomes. By serving as both a clinician and resource, the Therapist promotes patient-centered care, supports positive behavioral change, and contributes to the overall well-being of patients and the community. Qualifications Required: Master's degree from an accredited university from one of the following: Master's in Social Work, Masters in Psychology, Masters in Counseling. Currently licensed in the state of Texas or Arkansas (whichever is applicable to the position offered) as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, or a Licensed Professional Counselor. Preferred: Trauma, PTSD Recovery Experience Benefits At Genesis PrimeCare, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) and holidays 403(b) Retirement savings plan Incentive & merit compensation programs Who We Are At Genesis PrimeCare , our mission is to positively impact the health and well-being of the communities we serve. As a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) , we are committed to being the primary source for our patients' healthcare needs -from birth through geriatric care. Our vision is to establish Genesis PrimeCare as both a healthcare provider and employer of choice , upholding our uncompromising values of professionalism, responsibility, and excellence in every service we provide. With a patient-centered focus, we strive to deliver quality, accessible care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we serve.
    $58k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T2356)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Counselor internship job in Magnolia, AR

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.75 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule. As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule. When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary. We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role. Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work. ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of: * Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience * Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns * Adapting to different guest interactions and situations * Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: * Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard. * Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. * When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. * Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. * Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. * Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. * Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. * Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events. * Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them. * Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App. * Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. * Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures. * Deliver easy and accurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests. * Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers). * Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. * Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. * Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. * Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. * Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems. * All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: * You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. * You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. * You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs * Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. * Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members * Attention to detail while multi-tasking * Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services * Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. * Work both independently and with a team We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: * Accurately handle cash register operations, cash transactions, and support cash office operations as needed * Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. * Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs * Active engagement by picking up and working shifts as well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5 months or you will be administratively terminated. * Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. * Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavior Support Specialist

    Education Service Center Region 8 4.1company rating

    Counselor internship job in Atlanta, TX

    Primary Purpose: Provide behavior support services to classroom teachers and students on the assigned campus. Serve as the primary provider of social skills instruction and character development to students on the assigned campus. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Associate's degree from accredited college or university or 60 minimum college hours preferred. Coursework in education, psychology, or social work preferred. Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of child development with an emphasis on adolescent needs Ability to work effectively with students and manage their behavior Ability to effectively present information to students Ability to work with minimal supervision Ability to work well with others Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: 1-2 years working with school-age youth preferred
    $39k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

    Gotham Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, AR

    Licensed Professional Counselor Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are looking for an Arkansas-licensed Professional Counselor who values structure and clarity in their workday. This role centers on delivering virtual counseling, maintaining accurate documentation, and adjusting treatment plans as clients progress. Expectations are clearly defined so your time stays focused on client care. Responsibilities Conduct individual counseling sessions via telehealth Monitor client progress and adjust goals as needed Complete clinical notes and documentation accurately Participate in case reviews and care planning Apply evidence-based approaches within set guidelines Follow Arkansas counseling laws and ethical standards Requirements Active Arkansas Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) license Master's degree in Counseling or related field At least 2 years of post-licensure clinical experience Experience with telehealth platforms preferred Strong organizational and communication skills Benefits 2 weeks PTO Health insurance coverage 401(k) with 3% employer contribution If you're ready for a remote counseling role with consistency and balance, let's take the next step.
    $115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Behavior Support Specialist (Stronger Connections Grant 25-26 School Year)

    Texarkana ISD 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Texarkana, TX

    This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide behavioral support services to classroom teachers and students on the assigned campus. Serve as the primary provider of social skills instruction and character development to students on the assigned campus. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: Associate's degree from an accredited college or university or 60 minimum college hours Coursework in education, psychology, or social work preferred Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of child development with an emphasis on adolescent needs Ability to work effectively with students and manage their behavior Ability to effectively present information to students Ability to work with minimal supervision Ability to work well with others Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience: 1-2 years of experience working with school-age youth
    $33k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average counselor internship in Texarkana, TX earns between $27,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor internship range of $31,000 to $65,000.

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