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  • Residential Counselor - Bradford, VT (Male Program)

    Veterans 4.4company rating

    Counselor internship job in Bradford, VT

    With the belief that they were there when we needed them, so we must be there now that they need us, Veterans Inc. is the largest provider of supportive services to Veterans and their families in New England. We are seeking to fill Residential Counselor positions and add valuable members to our team to accomplish our mission! This individual is part of a 24/7 team responsible for the safety and welfare veterans residing in our Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) program. The veteran can remain in the program for up to two years but the typical stay is less than 12 months. We are currently hiring for a part time staff member, Saturday-Sunday, 8am-4pm. WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DAY TO DAY: Develops and maintains positive relationships with the clients, staff, volunteers and visitors. Maintains resident safety and confidentiality. Utilize the wand to check all bags as residents enter the facility; administering breathalyzer and random drug tests to all clients; and forward incoming calls for residents. Prepares and submits detailed shift and incident reports of all activities, incidents and emergencies that occur during shift. Maintains safety and security of the building, company vehicles, and all Veterans Inc. property on site. First responder for client-related emergencies, RC are trained in CPR, First Aid, and Narcan administration. Other special projects and duties as assigned. WHAT YOU MUST HAVE: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of one (1) year experience working in security, residential or direct care services Must be able to successfully pass a CORI/Background records check. Compliance with Veterans Inc. COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Religious and Medical Exemptions are considered. Must be willing to submit to and successfully pass a drug test. For more information, or to apply now; visit our website. Please do not mail, email, or fax your cover letter/resume as we are limited to only accepting completed applications through our career page. Mailed, emailed, or faxed cover letter, resume, and applications will not be reviewed. Veterans Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status. If you need assistance completing an application please contact ************************ . We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies are requested not to contact Veterans Inc. with recruiting inquiries.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d ago
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  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)

    Gotham Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Swanton, VT

    Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor to provide ongoing therapy services to adults through a remote care model. This position focuses on consistent client engagement, practical treatment planning, and measurable progress, all within a predictable weekday schedule. Responsibilities Conduct individual therapy sessions using secure telehealth tools Perform clinical evaluations and establish treatment goals Document sessions accurately and in a timely manner Apply evidence-based interventions aligned with client needs Maintain compliance with Vermont licensure and telehealth rules Requirements Active Vermont LCMHC license Master's degree in Counseling or mental health-related field Experience delivering outpatient mental health therapy Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills Benefits 2 weeks PTO Health insurance coverage 401(k) with 3% employer match If you're ready for a stable, remote role centered on real clinical work, we invite you to take the next step with us.
    $115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Evening Shift Residential Counselor

    Mount Prospect Academy

    Counselor internship job in Vermont

    Job Opportunity: Residential Counselor at Vermont Permanency Initiative Join our team as a Residential Counselor (Evening Shift) in Bennington, Vermont, and play a crucial role in youth development. If you're driven by a passion to positively impact young lives, this position offers a meaningful opportunity. Full-time with starting from $18.00hr. Hiring Evening Residential Counselor and Awake Overnight Counselor Positions Available! About Us: VPI is committed to providing individualized comprehensive services to children and adolescents who often have experienced complex developmental trauma. Our students, in response to their life experiences, can present them with a constellation of adaptive mechanisms that have become distressing symptoms. These symptoms are often present as self-harm, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, aggression, suicidality, as well as disordered eating. We believe the students who come to us deserve a safe and secure environment where they can find hope and healing. Our programming affords children and adolescents the opportunity to make connections with others, to grow and discover their gifts, and realize their potential to thrive. We facilitate growth-promoting experiences through secure relationships that increase the student's ability to self-regulate and manage their inner lives to optimize feelings of safety, confidence, and competency. Why Choose VPI: Professional Growth: Receive extensive training and skill development in the expanding human services sector. Career Advancement: We prioritize internal growth and frequently promote from within. Exceptional Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading benefits and generous time off, with up to 4+ weeks in your first year. Meaningful Work: Get paid to make a difference, engage in rewarding activities, and continue learning. Flexible Options: We offer various shifts to accommodate your schedule, including full-time, part-time, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Full-time employees enjoy a 4-day workweek, with 3 days off. Residential Counselor Responsibilities: see full at time of interview Provide supervision, support, and positive role modeling for youth, assisting with behavior management and crisis intervention. Educate and empower youth in developing essential life skills and fostering healthy relationships. Collaborate closely with our team to create a nurturing environment that promotes growth and healing. Engage students in a range of enriching activities, from arts and crafts to outdoor adventures. Requirements: full job description available at time of interview. High school diploma or GED required; college education preferred. CPR certification preferred. Minimum of 1-year full-time experience working with children, or equivalent in human services credits and experience. Valid driver's license preferred; must be 21+ years old. Authorized to work in the United States. Successful completion of background and pre-employment checks. Benefits: Competitive compensation based on skills, experience, and education. Enjoy up to 4+ weeks of paid time off in the first year. Access to professional development opportunities in Human Services. Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and more. Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now and become an integral part of the Vermont Permanency Initiative family! *Vermont Permanency Initiative is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.* #IDVPI Tag - Residential Youth Counselors, Youth Counselors, Direct Care Professionals, Direct Care Workers, Youth Mentor, Youth Worker, Behavioral Health Professionals, Mental Health Counselors, Youth Specialist, Awake/Overnight Residential, Youth Counselor, Residential Community Youth Leader, Camp Counselor, Residential Aide
    $18 hourly 23d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Northern Counties Health Care Inc. 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Saint Johnsbury, VT

    Job Description The Behavioral Health Specialist provides short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and behavioral health assessments within an integrated primary care setting. They collaborate closely with medical providers, coordinate care with community resources, and offer education to patients, families, and staff. The role involves documenting in electronic medical records, making appropriate referrals, and participating in care teams and quality improvement efforts. Strong organizational, communication, and clinical skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities: Provides short term counseling for patients with Behavioral Health needs. Orients patients to Behavioral Health Program. Clinically assesses patients for appropriateness of behavioral health services. Establishes a psychiatric diagnosis. Works with patients (and Primary Care Provider, if indicated) to establish and obtain treatment goals. Monitors follow-up. Provides crisis intervention services to patients experiencing acute emotional distress. Contacts may be face to face or by phone. Contacts may include patients who are experiencing chronic pain/addiction issues. Consults with medical providers and other professionals on patient treatment and/or services. Communication with primary care providers, external psychiatrists, community therapists, community mental health centers, treatment facilities or other community resources. Provides behavioral health education. Instructs patients and families on management of behavioral health issues. Provides patients and families with educational materials for behavioral health issues that are both paper and web based. Educates staff on behavioral health issues. Provides referral of patients Identifies patient needs that may require referral to outside community services. May refer patient to primary care provider for intervention and/or follow-up. Assists in referral of patients to outside agencies, community therapists, psychiatrists and/or community resources. Meets regularly with administrative staff, nursing and medical providers to identify, assess and support patient behavioral health needs. Completes all EMR and other documentation as required; daily, weekly and monthly. Records results of assessment and treatment goals through a progress note using behavioral health templates. Uses messaging system/review bins for provider and/or nursing communications. Documents patient contacts through EMR notes. The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications: Education Master's Degree Social Work preferred, but will consider Master's in a related, license eligible field. Licensure as a licensed mental health provider, or ability to obtain licensure is required. Experience At least one year of experience actively working with patients in the field. Prior counseling experience, knowledge of DSM V-5.0 and knowledge of primary care behavioral health needs preferred. Must provide continued proof of Professional Development as required by State professional licensure board. Knowledge and Ability Ability to provide triage, assessment crisis management and short term counseling interventions in an integrated primary care/behavioral health model. Must maintain a high level of confidentiality. Strong organizational skills are essential, as well as the ability to multi-task, respond to shifting priorities, and to work well under pressure while meeting all required deadlines. Ability to work independently while demonstrating the skill to work positively within the framework of a team. Must have proficiency in computer skills including, but not limited to email functions, spreadsheets, document processing and Electronic Medical Records. Typical Physical Demands Requires prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping and stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriately. May require occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
    $64k-87k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Counselor internship job in Stowe, VT

    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 The Club at Spruce Peak in Stowe, VT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 29 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $35k-52k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Counselor internship job in Stowe, VT

    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 The Club at Spruce Peak in Stowe, VT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 29 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $35k-52k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    K.A. Recruiting

    Counselor internship job in Killington, VT

    Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC, LICSW plus LADC) GENEROUS SIGN ON BONUS! Full-time position for a counselor to provide individual and family therapy services. EDUCATION, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: LMHC licensed in the state of Vermont who has experience working with adults who have both substance and behavioral health needs. In addition, LADC credentials as well preferred. Comprehensive Benefit Package Includes: Generous Sign On Bonus! Competitive salary - commensurate with experience Retirement plans with employer match Health/vision, dental, life insurance and many other insurance options 4 weeks vacation plus 7 holidays CME & Loan Repayment Relocation Assistance Interested? Please APPLY or reach out to Megan directly at 617-746-2768 (accepts texts)/Megan@ka-recruiting.com
    $37k-60k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist - Windsor & Windham Counties - PER DIEM

    HCRS Current Positions

    Counselor internship job in Hartford, VT

    Per diem crisis rates are below, plus go-out fee of $122.40: 7a-3p will be $100 8a-4p will be $100 3p-11p will be $150 11p-7a will be $100 Do you want to be the person that others turn to during an emergency? If you excel in supporting others with compassion, empathy and a calm demeanor, this is the career path for you! As a Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will be providing assessment, counseling, and case management to individuals and families experiencing a mental health crisis. HCRS is a team of committed providers and business leaders passionate about transforming the lives of those living in our community. We strive for excellence and have achieved significant and measurable improvement in clinical outcomes for the more than 4,000 clients we serve. To be successful in this role, you will have: A Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field; Master's degree is preferred. Experience working with people of all ages in the mental health and/or substance use context. The ability to complete a mental status exam and suicide assessment on individuals in distress and make appropriate referrals for services. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal and external providers. Located just a short driving distance from Lebanon, and Hanover, New Hampshire, you can have it all - great family communities, work/life balance, no traffic, the shopping, and a much lower cost of living than larger cities. Join one of Vermont's Best Places to work for FIVE years in a row!
    $54k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Counselor (Master's)

    Amergis

    Counselor internship job in Springfield, VT

    The Unlicensed Social Worker/Counselor/Mental Health Clinician provides counseling to patient's in a variety of settings including medical facilities, hospitals, clinics, learning centers and other organizations that are in need of assistance. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirements + The Counselor may possess an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing or other Human Development Major + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age + MASTER's DEGREE REQUIRED Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $38k-60k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)

    Deer Oaks 4.6company rating

    Counselor internship job in Bellows Falls, VT

    Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LCMHCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LCMHC license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
    $28k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Schools Out Counselor II

    South Burlington School District 4.1company rating

    Counselor internship job in South Burlington, VT

    South Burlington School District At South Burlington School District, we believe in supporting the whole employee-inside and outside the workplace. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes amazing, competitively priced health insurance, dental coverage, sick time, professional time and other leaves. Additionally, we offer a robust retirement plan which for educators is through VT State Teachers Retirement; and for other staff consists of a 403b plan with up to 6% provided by the district. Employees may also enjoy professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, wellness initiatives, Employee Assistance Programs and meaningful work that directly impacts student success and community growth. Job Title: School's Out Counselor, Level 2 Location: District/Assigned School's Out Location Job Group: Non-Union Support Staff/School's Out Pay Level: Non-Exempt, Grade 5 Reports To: School's Out Site Director Summary: Responsible for assisting a site-specific School's Out Site Director in planning, supervising, and delivering programmed activities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in the daily operation of the afterschool program by: Interacting with students, staff, parents, and the school community in a constructive manner to create a positive, and welcoming learning environment. Providing general supervision to students. Ensures guidelines for participation, inclusion, conduct, and discipline are followed to maintain a safe, enjoyable, learning environment. Monitoring student transitions and dismissal from activities. Serving as a liaison and maintaining relationships with students, school administrators, parents/guardians, volunteers, and community members. Assists with the coordination and supervision of students during monthly field trips. Attends meetings as needed. Providing regular feedback to the Site Director about activities, recommended actions, needs, concerns, and highlights. Reports incidents involving students and/or staff immediately to the School's Out Site Director and/or Assistant Program Administrator Assist the Site Director in administrative processes including, but not limited to: attendance, data collection and entry, training staff, communications, activity planning, and performing enrollment procedures. May mentor Level 1 or Youth Volunteer/Leader in training employees. Participates in training and professional development, as determined appropriate, by the School's Out Assistant Program Administrator. May perform other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience: HS diploma. Two or more years of successful experience in a school, childcare, or customer service setting. Demonstrated knowledge of disabilities, laws, teaching principles and methods, and instructional programming is helpful. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Certified in First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), and Second Step. Trained in Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and the community is essential. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form is required. Why Join SBSD? *Supportive colleagues and leadership *Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion *Professional growth and advancement *Comprehensive benefits *Meaningful work that impacts students daily
    $51k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Partner - HeadStart Family Service Worker

    North East Kingdom Community Action 3.1company rating

    Counselor internship job in Newport, VT

    Full-time Description Job Title: Family Partner - HeadStart Department: Early Childhood and Family Services FLSA Status: Non-exempt Hours/Weeks: Full Year, Full Time (Y/N): Yes Level: 3 Hiring Range: - NEKCA Mission Statement: To empower all generations in the Northeast Kingdom to grow, prosper, and thrive. SUMMARY: Family Partners at NEKCA support families in goal setting, child development, and wholistic family well-being. Recognizing that families are their child's first teacher, NEKCA utilizes a strengths-based approach to help families thrive. Family Partners utilize a variety of strategies which may include home visiting, coaching, and offering enrichment activities like community playgroups. Family Partners are part of a larger Early Childhood Team at NEKCA that collaborates to provide seamless services that put families at the center. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: •Carry out duties in compliance with HS Performance Standards, Content Area Plans, Vermont Child Care Licensing Regulations for Center-Based Child Care and Preschool Programs, NAEYC, and NEKCA Standard of conduct. •Complete NEKCA Performance Evaluations, Professional Development Self-Assessment, and in partnership with supervisor, Individualized Professional Development Plan •Be aware of indicators of child abuse and neglect and comply with Vermont Mandated Reporter Law and program Child Protection Protocol •Participate in center staff meetings, monthly content area meetings, pre-service, and in-services and incorporate relevant knowledge and skills into practice •Attend and participate in staff, agency, and service provider meetings deemed necessary for job performance SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A, this position does not supervise any staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: •Identify and recruit Head Start-eligible families and children, including children with disabilities and underserved populations •Complete the Family Assessment based on the Parent, Family and Community Engagement Framework, develop a plan that responds to the family's needs; deliver and/or coordinate the delivery of needed social services for each family •Develop individualized Family Partnership Agreements (FPA) that describe the family's goals, strengths, responsibilities and timetables and strategies for achieving these goals; review and revisit with families so the FPA remains current and useful •Provide comprehensive community resource information to families, individualizing to respond to the family's needs and concerns to the maximum extent possible •Establish and maintain ongoing collaborative relationships with community organizations responsive to the concerns of the families of children birth to age 5, pregnant women and their families; participate in community awareness events • Identify crisis situations, such as child abuse and lack of basic needs, making referrals and follow up • Implement the parent engagement and education program, supporting the parents in their role as the primary influence in their children's lives • Encourage parent volunteerism throughout the program; plan and implement parent meetings; encourage and assist parents with Policy Council involvement; document in-kind contributions • Assist parents with the process of transition into Head Start/Early Head Start Program and from Head Start to other educational settings • Encourage, aid in monitoring and recording the timely delivery of medical, dental, mental health and nutrition services to children; seek assistance on assisting families as needed • Promote child and family wellness and the support the establishment of a medical and dental “home” for each enrolled child • Collect child and family data and accurately enter into program software in a timely manner • Cooperate with other staff and classroom groups to maintain the smooth functioning of the center, which at times may require changes to meet the needs of the children WORKING CONDITIONS: Employees in this position work primarily in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions. The work involves sitting for extended periods of time, using a computer and other office equipment, and may require occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. Physical Demands: The work involves sitting for extended periods of time, using a computer and other office equipment, and may require occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. Travel: Home visits involve travel to clients' homes. This can vary from local travel to covering a larger geographic area, depending on the nature of the job. Client Diversity: Professionals conducting home visits often work with a diverse range of clients, each with unique needs, backgrounds, and living conditions. Safety Considerations: Safety is a crucial aspect of home visits. Professionals need to be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to ensure their safety, especially if they are visiting unfamiliar or potentially risky environments. Environment: Employees in this role work in an office and may visit client residences. An office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions. Professionals conducting home may need to work in varying temperatures hot and cold, especially if a task involves outdoor assessments in extreme weather. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. _____________________________________________________________________________ The responsibilities listed in this job description are intended to provide a general overview of the role and its expectations. While this description is comprehensive, it should not be construed as an exhaustive list of duties and tasks that may be required of the employee. The organization reserves the right to assign other tasks or responsibilities as needed, and this role's responsibilities may evolve in response to changes in the organization's goals and priorities. Flexibility and adaptability are key attributes for success in this dynamic work environment. NEKCA is a proud equal-opportunity employer. We work diligently to recruit a broad pool of candidates and to hire and promote qualified individuals whose personal experiences, characteristics, and talents reasonably reflect the diversity of the communities served by NEKCA. Our equal employment opportunities apply to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. We encourage applications from women, minority groups, veterans, and people with disabilities. Qualifications for positions within NEKCA are determined by the duties and responsibilities of the position itself. Requirements POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in human services or the Family Service Worker Course •2 years relevant experience Core Competencies: Core Values: • Demonstrate competency in all five areas of NEKCA's Core Values. • Empower individuals to recognize and utilize their potential for growth and positive change. • Build and maintain strong relationships with the local community. • Involve community members in the organization's initiatives and decision-making processes. • Uphold ethical standards in all interactions with participants and the community. • Participate in self-reflection and self-care practices to prevent burnout. • Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional codes of conduct. • Maintain participant confidentiality and ensuring participant safety. • Use clear, respectful, and professional language and behavior when communicating with participants, colleagues, and other service providers. • Demonstrate a genuine understanding of and care for the needs and feelings of participants or service users. • In person attendance required during scheduled hours as defined by your supervisor. • Be respectful and sensitive to participant's unique situations and challenges. • Represent NEKCA in public and advocate for its mission. Background Checks: Employees in this role are required to undergo a background check in accordance with NEKCA policy, which may include verifying education, employment history, and criminal records. Transportation Requirements: This position necessitates that employees have access to dependable transportation.
    $37k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavior Interventionist Camp Counselor

    The Dream Program 2.9company rating

    Counselor internship job in Fairfield, VT

    Behavior Interventionist Counselor at Camp DREAM is an Americorps position, responsible for creating a supportive, safe, and fun environment for campers with shared life experiences to explore and express their identities, experience happiness, and establish healthy relationships with their peers. The Behavior Interventionist (BI) Counselor has the additional responsibility of providing one on one support for campers with support needs during the overnight session. If there are no campers in a session that require one on one support, the BI counselor will function the same as a regular counselor. Camp Counselors live in a cabin with campers and help to run camp activity areas during the day. The Camp Counselor is responsible for knowing the whereabouts of each camper under their supervision at all times while on duty and serves as a mentor for youth, helping to nurture the self-esteem, confidence and core values of every camper. Americorps members are expected to work 10 day sessions, with one 30 hour period off; as well as 3 days off between sessions. Dates: June 2 - August 12 (for counselors going through lifeguard certification) June 7 - August 12 (for non-lifeguards) Commitment to DEIB The DREAM Program is committed to dismantling systems of oppression that affect our youth and families. This organizational commitment means that members should join this space with an intention of learning, unlearning, and diving into ways that your involvement will directly contribute to DREAM's mission of reducing the Opportunity Gap while also supporting the dismantling of other systemic inequities. We seek members who contribute to The DREAM Program's diverse community, as having different perspectives, identities, and skills are what allow us to excel in our service. DREAM seeks members who are ready to engage in and foster an inclusive environment, and who strive to deliver culturally appropriate and relevant programming to the youth we serve. Incoming members and staff should understand that we serve marginalized communities, which means that it is imperative that diversity, equity, and inclusivity are infused into every aspect of our work as an organization. Job Responsibilities - Camp Counselor Attend scheduled meetings and training events, including pre-camp training sessions which begin on your first day. Share a living/sleeping space with 8-10 campers and 2-3 counselors. Adhere to and ensure enforcement of camp rules and communicate them positively and effectively to participants. Supervise assigned cabin campers during meals, clean-up time, rest hour, evening activities, and overnight, ensuring their safety and supporting their success, with the support of co-counselor(s) or, oftentimes, solo, during the co-counselor's off time. Escort campers to dining areas, cabins, recreational activities, and camp events; assist with the set-up and clean-up of recreational events, equipment, and program activities. Regularly communicate with co-counselor(s) and the leadership team about the status of the campers, including incidents that might require intervention or further monitoring and areas requiring additional personal support. Communicate with leadership staff regarding potential hazards, concerns, or incidents that may need follow-up based on individual circumstances. Facilitate camp program activities as a leader or assistant; carry out camp activities as a member of one of the following camp activity departments: Arts & Crafts, Performing Arts, Biking, Archery, Ropes, or Field. Adhere to and ensure enforcement of camp rules and communicate them positively and effectively to participants. Get to know campers and develop positive, healthy relationships. Maintain appropriate boundaries with campers and follow camp policies regarding disclosure, confidentiality, and social media involvement. Interact with and observe campers. Immediately report all injuries and illnesses, regardless of severity, to leadership staff after the nurses have taken control of the situation. Know the scheduled service and rest times. Report to service on time as scheduled. Abstain from the use of personal electronic devices, such as tablets or cell phones, during on-duty hours. These devices may be used during time off. Perform additional functions or assume additional responsibilities throughout the facility as needed or as requested by the camp leadership. Additional Job Responsibilities for BI Counselors Provide 1:1 behavior and emotional support for a camper during the overnight session We use a model of inclusion at Camp DREAM, with the goal being camper independence. The BI counselor will work with co-staff and leadership to identify areas where the camper can be more independent, and work with the camper to develop additional independence while they are at Camp. Communicate with the Camper Care team and other BI counselors regarding support for the individual camper ***Please note that this is not an exhaustive list. As part of the Camp community, it is likely that things will arise which require you to do things that are not on this list. If you have specific questions about this, please email us or ask for clarification in your interview. Description of Camp: Camp DREAM is a joyfully rambunctious camp! We are a rustic forest environment with minimal electricity and wifi, and no phone reception. You should be able to supervise campers at all times while on duty at camp, which is broadly described in the following: A communal living situation that means actively socializing and being surrounded by other campers and staff from sun up to sun down; Lots of active outdoor activities, such as sports, swimming, boating, archery, low ropes course, and more. Every camper attends these activities, and there is a focus on collaboration and teamwork; 3 daily meals in the lodge or outdoor pavilion with up to 60 people who create a busy, bustling, and often loud environment, with excited talking, cheering, large-group singing, and games; A screen-free environment (during work hours) in which we disconnect from cell phones, video games, and the internet. Campers do not use devices during any part of the program day nor are campers permitted to wear headphones outside of the cabin. It is important to remember that by the nature of overnight camp: You will likely have a lot less “alone time” than you might find at home. You or your campers' schedules may change with little notice due to weather or other circumstances, and flexibility is key You should feel ok being away from home and having an independent group-living experience with 50-60 other kids and staff. Sleeping accommodations include: Cabin (4 walls and a roof) or Lean-to (3 sided cabin with roof) with 2-3 co-counselors and up to 12 campers A wooden bed frame with a 5” camp mattress Composting toilet facilities up to a 5 minute walk from your cabin No water or electricity at the tent site Benefits of Serving at Camp DREAM You will grow your adaptability, flexibility, and problem solving skills You will build your skills in behavior management. This position offers the opportunity to see new perspectives and connect with folks of many different backgrounds and lived experiences. This role involves high levels of teamwork, collaboration, and interpersonal communication. You will provide youth with magical, memorable, enriching summer experience in an outdoor environment. Required Qualifications: To be an AmeriCorps member you MUST be 17 years or older, and be a US Citizen, US National, or Lawful Permanent Resident Alien. Excitement and passion around working with youth. Commitment to the entire service term June 2 or 7th (depending on if lifeguard certification is required) through August 12th Commitment to the mission of AmeriCorps and DREAM. Desire to enhance existing skills and develop new skills necessary for service. Commitment to serve as a role model for youth. Elevated awareness of issues of social equity and social justice with a commitment to continued learning as it relates to serving our diverse community in a manner that is respectful and aware. A passion for supporting your own and others' ongoing work around Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Demonstrated ability to manage time and set priorities while giving consideration to those who you are serving, your fellow team members, the organization, and the self. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in behavior intervention or behavior support for youth. Previous youth work experiences or motivations/preference for gaining experience in youth services. Previous experience as a camp counselor and/or outdoor educator. Creativity, energy, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Current driver's license, proof of insurance, and clean driving record. (**NOT REQUIRED but preferred to support session transportation) First aid and CPR certification by the time summer sessions begin. (If not currently certified, DREAM will offer opportunities for certification during our summer orientation.) Mental and physical ability to manage stressful situations, work well under pressure, and maintain a positive attitude while working long days on less sleep than accustomed to Term and Compensation: Dates of service: Lifeguards: June 2, 2026 - August 12, 2026 Non-Lifeguards: June 7, 2024 - August 12, 2026 Hours and Compensation 60-75 hours per week, 450 total service hours. $750 biweekly, $4,500 total (6 pay periods) These are PRE-TAX amounts. Upon completion of dates and total hours, you will receive an education award of $1,956.35 (pre-tax). Click here to learn more about the Segal Education Award. Free housing for your entire term is included. AmeriCorps members are also eligible for: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (food stamps) Child care assistance Student loan deferment (forbearance) Other publicly-funded benefits, such as heating and utility assistance. If you engage in work-related travel in a personal vehicle outside of your commute, DREAM will provide reimbursement for mileage. As an AmeriCorps member at DREAM, you will have the additional support of a DREAM AmeriCorps Director to help you navigate your service term and apply for publicly funded programs. Travel: Staff who meet the driving requirements for DREAM will be expected to assist with camper transportation to and from camp weekly. Drives will be done in pairs, and may be 1-9 hours long. Out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be occasionally expected. Work environment: This position primarily operates in an outdoor environment with active children and other service members, for extended periods of time, and in all types of weather and environmental factors (heat, cold, wet, etc.). This role will operate occasionally in an office-type environment and may use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee/member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: This position requires comfort working in outdoor environments, regardless of the weather. This position can be very active and frequently requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing. While performing the duties of this job, the employee/member is regularly required to communicate with individuals who talk and hear. The employee/member will occasionally be required to lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee/member is regularly required to observe and comprehend using vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. AAP/EEO Statement: The DREAM Program is an equal opportunity employer and an incorporated 501(c)3 charitable organization. The DREAM Program prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. At will employment: The DREAM Program is an at will employer. Employment with The DREAM Program is voluntary and is subject to termination by you or The DREAM Program at will, with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time. The policy of employment-at-will may not be modified by any officer or employee.
    $750 biweekly 59d ago
  • Residential Counselor - Bradford, VT (Male Program)

    Veterans Inc. 4.4company rating

    Counselor internship job in Bradford, VT

    Job Description With the belief that they were there when we needed them, so we must be there now that they need us, Veterans Inc. is the largest provider of supportive services to Veterans and their families in New England. We are seeking to fill Residential Counselor positions and add valuable members to our team to accomplish our mission! This individual is part of a 24/7 team responsible for the safety and welfare veterans residing in our Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) program. The veteran can remain in the program for up to two years but the typical stay is less than 12 months. We are currently hiring for a part time staff member, Saturday-Sunday, 8am-4pm. WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DAY TO DAY: Develops and maintains positive relationships with the clients, staff, volunteers and visitors. Maintains resident safety and confidentiality. Utilize the wand to check all bags as residents enter the facility; administering breathalyzer and random drug tests to all clients; and forward incoming calls for residents. Prepares and submits detailed shift and incident reports of all activities, incidents and emergencies that occur during shift. Maintains safety and security of the building, company vehicles, and all Veterans Inc. property on site. First responder for client-related emergencies, RC are trained in CPR, First Aid, and Narcan administration. Other special projects and duties as assigned. WHAT YOU MUST HAVE: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of one (1) year experience working in security, residential or direct care services Must be able to successfully pass a CORI/Background records check. Compliance with Veterans Inc. COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. Religious and Medical Exemptions are considered. Must be willing to submit to and successfully pass a drug test. For more information, or to apply now; visit our website. Please do not mail, email, or fax your cover letter/resume as we are limited to only accepting completed applications through our career page. Mailed, emailed, or faxed cover letter, resume, and applications will not be reviewed. Veterans Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status. If you need assistance completing an application please contact ************************ . We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies are requested not to contact Veterans Inc. with recruiting inquiries.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC)

    Gotham Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Burlington, VT

    Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM What This Role Is About This position is focused on delivering steady, one-on-one mental health care through telehealth. As an LCMHC, your day will involve scheduled therapy sessions, clear documentation standards, and ongoing client progress work-without in-office responsibilities or unpredictable hours. Your Day-to-Day Work Hold individual therapy sessions using a secure telehealth platform Complete clinical assessments and structured treatment plans Document sessions accurately and within required timeframes Monitor client progress and adjust therapeutic approaches Follow Vermont licensure and telehealth practice requirements Requirements Active Vermont LCMHC license Master's degree in counseling or a related mental health field Experience in outpatient or virtual therapy settings Ability to manage a consistent remote caseload Benefits 2 weeks paid time off Health insurance 401(k) plan with 3% company match Next Step If a predictable schedule and focused clinical work matter to you, this role is worth your attention.
    $115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Overnight Residential Counselor

    Mount Prospect Academy

    Counselor internship job in Vermont

    Overnight Youth Counselor - Join VPI & Make a Difference! Interview Today! Location: Bennington, VT Schedule: 4 nights week | Overnight shifts Employment: Full-Time & Part-Time Pay: Salary: Starting at $17hour and up based on experience plus Excellent Benefits! Join Our Mission At VPI, we create safe, supportive environments for youth and families. Every team member plays a vital role in shaping brighter futures. If you're passionate about helping others and want a career that truly matters, this is your chance. Why You'll Love Working Here Be part of a mission-driven team making a real impact Paid training and professional growth opportunities in Human Services Generous benefits, including: Up to 4+ weeks PTO in your first year Medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans Supportive team culture Opportunities for advancement Gym access Your Role: Overnight Awake Youth Counselor - see full job description at time of interview You'll ensure the safety and well-being of youth during overnight hours. This awake position requires vigilance, compassion, and strong organizational skills. Key Responsibilities: Follow nightly instructions from the building supervisor Conduct regular room checks (every 10 minutes) Provide comfort and support to youth who are awake Maintain building security Complete shift documentation, light cleaning, laundry, and other duties Respond to emergencies and follow safety procedures Communicate promptly with the Night Awake Supervisor Uphold confidentiality and company policies What We're Looking For High School Diploma or GED Age 21+ Prefer 2+ years' experience working with youth (camp counselor, coach, babysitting, etc.) Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to stay awake and alert throughout the shift Shape brighter futures and enjoy perks like PTO, gym access, and advancement opportunities Apply Today! Vermont Permanency Initiative is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. #IDVPI Tag - Residential Youth Counselors, Youth Counselors, Direct Care Professionals, Direct Care Workers, Youth Mentor, Youth Worker, Behavioral Health Professionals, Mental Health Counselors, Youth Specialist, Awake/Overnight Residential, Youth Counselor, Residential Community Youth Leader, Camp Counselor, Residential Aide
    $17 hourly 23d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Northern Counties Health Care Inc. 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Waterford, VT

    The Behavioral Health Specialist provides short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and behavioral health assessments within an integrated primary care setting. They collaborate closely with medical providers, coordinate care with community resources, and offer education to patients, families, and staff. The role involves documenting in electronic medical records, making appropriate referrals, and participating in care teams and quality improvement efforts. Strong organizational, communication, and clinical skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities: Provides short term counseling for patients with Behavioral Health needs. Orients patients to Behavioral Health Program. Clinically assesses patients for appropriateness of behavioral health services. Establishes a psychiatric diagnosis. Works with patients (and Primary Care Provider, if indicated) to establish and obtain treatment goals. Monitors follow-up. Provides crisis intervention services to patients experiencing acute emotional distress. Contacts may be face to face or by phone. Contacts may include patients who are experiencing chronic pain/addiction issues. Consults with medical providers and other professionals on patient treatment and/or services. Communication with primary care providers, external psychiatrists, community therapists, community mental health centers, treatment facilities or other community resources. Provides behavioral health education. Instructs patients and families on management of behavioral health issues. Provides patients and families with educational materials for behavioral health issues that are both paper and web based. Educates staff on behavioral health issues. Provides referral of patients Identifies patient needs that may require referral to outside community services. May refer patient to primary care provider for intervention and/or follow-up. Assists in referral of patients to outside agencies, community therapists, psychiatrists and/or community resources. Meets regularly with administrative staff, nursing and medical providers to identify, assess and support patient behavioral health needs. Completes all EMR and other documentation as required; daily, weekly and monthly. Records results of assessment and treatment goals through a progress note using behavioral health templates. Uses messaging system/review bins for provider and/or nursing communications. Documents patient contacts through EMR notes. The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Position Qualifications: Education Master's Degree Social Work preferred, but will consider Master's in a related, license eligible field. Licensure as a licensed mental health provider, or ability to obtain licensure is required. Experience At least one year of experience actively working with patients in the field. Prior counseling experience, knowledge of DSM V-5.0 and knowledge of primary care behavioral health needs preferred. Must provide continued proof of Professional Development as required by State professional licensure board. Knowledge and Ability Ability to provide triage, assessment crisis management and short term counseling interventions in an integrated primary care/behavioral health model. Must maintain a high level of confidentiality. Strong organizational skills are essential, as well as the ability to multi-task, respond to shifting priorities, and to work well under pressure while meeting all required deadlines. Ability to work independently while demonstrating the skill to work positively within the framework of a team. Must have proficiency in computer skills including, but not limited to email functions, spreadsheets, document processing and Electronic Medical Records. Typical Physical Demands Requires prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping and stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriately. May require occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
    $64k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist - Crisis Services - Windsor County

    HCRS Current Positions

    Counselor internship job in Springfield, VT

    is $59,752.7840-$64,703.7028 annually. $5,000 sign-on bonus Starting with 4 weeks of paid time off (pro-rated) plus 12 sick days and 9 holidays per year! Do you want to be the person that others turn to during a mental health crisis? If you excel in supporting others with compassion, empathy and a calm demeanor, this is the career path for you! As a Crisis Intervention Specialist, you will be providing risk assessment, brief supportive counseling, referral to resources and other identified supports to individuals and families experiencing a mental health crisis. HCRS is a team of committed providers and business leaders passionate about transforming the lives of those living in our community. We strive for excellence and have achieved significant and measurable improvement in clinical outcomes for the more than 4,000 clients we serve. To be successful in this role, you will have: A Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, or related field; Master's degree is preferred. Experience working with people of all ages in the mental health and/or substance use context. The ability to complete a mental status exam and suicide assessment on individuals in distress and make appropriate referrals for services. Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal and external providers. Located just a short driving distance from Lebanon and Hanover, New Hampshire, you can have it all - great family communities, work/life balance, no traffic, the shopping, and a much lower cost of living than larger cities. Join a team that makes a difference every day and a company that has been named one of Vermont's Best Places to work for FIVE years in a row. Offering competitive compensation (and a sign-on bonus!), outstanding benefits including wellness incentives, snow tire subsidy and more! You will want to make this a job for your lifetime.
    $59.8k-64.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Schools Out Counselor I

    South Burlington School District 4.1company rating

    Counselor internship job in South Burlington, VT

    South Burlington School District At South Burlington School District, we believe in supporting the whole employee-inside and outside the workplace. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes amazing, competitively priced health insurance, dental coverage, sick time, professional time and other leaves. Additionally, we offer a robust retirement plan which for educators is through VT State Teachers Retirement; and for other staff consists of a 403b plan with up to 6% provided by the district. Employees may also enjoy professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, wellness initiatives, Employee Assistance Programs and meaningful work that directly impacts student success and community growth. Job Title: School's Out Counselor, Level 1 Location: District/Assigned School's Out Location Job Group: Non-Union Support Staff/School's Out Pay Level: Non-Exempt, Grade 2-3 Reports To: School's Out Site Director Summary: Responsible for assisting a site-specific School's Out Site Director in planning, supervising, and delivering programmed activities. Works alongside Level 2 or higher personnel, does not work independently. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in the daily operation of the afterschool program by: Interacting with students, staff, parents, and the school community in a constructive manner to create a positive, and welcoming learning environment. Providing general supervision to students. Ensures guidelines for participation, inclusion, conduct, and discipline are followed to maintain a safe, enjoyable, learning environment. Monitoring student transitions and dismissal from activities. Serving as a liaison and maintaining relationships with students, school administrators, parents/guardians, volunteers, and community members. Assists with the coordination and supervision of students during monthly field trips. Attends meetings as needed. Providing regular feedback to the Site Director about activities, recommended actions, needs, concerns, and highlights. Reports incidents involving students and/or staff immediately to the School's Out Site Director and/or Assistant Program Administrator. Assist the Site Director in administrative processes including, but not limited to: attendance, data collection and entry, training staff, communications, activity planning, and performing enrollment procedures. Participates in training and professional development, as determined appropriate, by the School's Out Assistant Program Administrator. May perform other duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience: Must meet requirements for child labor, one or more years of HS or equivalent. Some demonstrated experience working with younger children and/or customer service skills Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others, commit to tasks, and display enthusiasm. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Certified in First Aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Second Step, Trained in Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff, and the community is essential. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form is required. Why Join SBSD? *Supportive colleagues and leadership *Strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion *Professional growth and advancement *Comprehensive benefits *Meaningful work that impacts students daily
    $51k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor

    Deer Oaks 4.6company rating

    Counselor internship job in Glover, VT

    Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LCMHCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LCMHC license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
    $26k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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