Workplace Environment & Mental Health -COE Solution Specialist
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
This is a pivotal role in driving people practices outcomes by designing and driving our national strategy for psychological safety, workforce resilience, and healthy work environments. This individual will be responsible for setting the vision, strategy, and frameworks that integrate mental well-being into safety, operations, and talent development across DPR.
This is a non-clinical, corporate role focused on enterprise-level strategy, program design, and implementation; candidates with clinical or mental-health backgrounds are welcome, but experience designing and leading large-scale organizational initiatives is the primary qualification.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leads the creation and management of PP Workplace Environment & Mental Health strategy and design of programs, policies, and procedures, utilizing benchmarking to establish progressive people practices.
* Works with cross-functional teams to design innovative processes, policies, and programs, ensuring alignment across the Centers of Excellence, to deliver a best-in-class employee experience in our Workplace Environment & Mental Health services.
* Enhance mental health awareness and leadership skills development through programs, tools, and resources.
* Define and implement an enterprise mental health and work environment strategy aligned with DPR's values and safety priorities.
* Create an inclusive workplace environment which strives to be stigma-free through development of resources that fosters workforce resilience, psychological safety, and mental wellbeing.
* Prepares and monitors analytics and metrics to benchmark, measure impact of programs & outreach initiatives on safety, retention, and employee engagement and recommend solutions.
* Oversees work completed by external providers, assisting in contracting and holding to account the vendor service level agreements.
* Establishes a strong relationship with the Mental Wellbeing Employee Resource Group Leadership Team and ERG Sponsors.
* Provides strategic and tactical support for Enterprise initiatives such as Mental Health Awareness Month, Suicide Prevention Month and Construction Inclusion Week.
* Partner with EHS, people practices, and operations teams to integrate well-being into field practices and project delivery.
* Serve as an internal thought leader and external representative on mental health and work environment.
Education Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field required.
* Advanced degree in a behavioral science field (applied linguistics, psychology, sociology, or related) is a plus.
* Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.
* Deep knowledge of stigma and cultural barriers to mental health in Veteran and Hispanic immigrant communities.
* Experience in construction or related industries, with an appreciation for "in the field" realities and workforce dynamics.
Work Experience
* 4-8+ years of related experience and training; Behavioral Science expertise with construction experience is a plus.
* 3+ years in internal consulting, with demonstratable skills in change management and analytics.
* 3+ years in designing and managing mental health or wellness outreach programs.
Certifications and Licenses
* Certified coach (ICF or equivalent) preferred.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Salary is just one component of DPR's total compensation package. Anticipated starting pay range: $135,000 - $185,000.
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
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Auto-ApplyFamily Support Counselor
Counselor internship job in Chico, CA
Join Victor as a Family Support Counselor - Help Others Soar!
Are you dedicated to creating meaningful and lasting positive change in your community? Do you excel in roles that combine empathy with purposeful action? Victor Community Support Services seeks compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Family Support Counselors, supporting youth and families through life's complexities.
Whether you're just starting or looking for a meaningful career shift, we provide full training, mentorship, and a team-driven environment to help you succeed.
Job Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the assigned Supervisor, the Family Support Counselor has responsibility for providing support services to individuals and families as identified in the designated program and/or individualized plan.
Essential Functions:
Provides individual and family support services in accordance with the individualized plans. Services may include: providing referrals, advocacy and support to individuals and families (clients), linkage and case management services, support groups, educational services and support, transportation, home management assistance, recreational activities, and behavioral interventions and management, etc.
Able to effectively engage and develop relationships with appropriate boundaries with assigned clients.
Effectively manages a flexible community-based schedule.
Completes all required documentation according to Agency and program standards within required time constraints. These may include: client contact forms, CANS, service activity summaries, data tracking, daily progress notes for all mental health services provided, mileage documentation, and other administrative duties, etc.
Is an active member of assigned treatment teams. Assumes assigned responsibility within the team in accordance to program needs which may include operating effectively within a Teaming Model and act as a liaison with other community agencies and resources.
Meets Agency service percentage standard reflecting expected time spent with clients, if applicable.
Completes other assigned program operational tasks in accordance with supervisory directives.
Minimum Required Education and Experience:
Must possess a high school diploma/GED. No previous experience required.
Desired Qualifications:
Previous experience providing direct care services to children and families in a mental health or social services setting.
60 units of college, or four years' experience, or Bachelors' degree.
Skills with regard to engaging and working with parents as partners and in working successfully with a strength-based approach.
Crisis and case management experience is helpful and desired.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Previous experience working with the public and government agencies.
Position/Program Requirements:
Must possess a reliable mode of transportation to travel to assigned client homes, schools, offices, etc. If personal vehicle is the mode of transportation, must meet Agency's driving requirements.
Must be physically and mentally fit in accordance with the Agency's Personnel Policy: Physical Fitness Standards and Examinations. Must be willing to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) and drug screening test.
Must be willing to complete a personal background investigation conducted by the State of California.
Pay Range: $21.51 - $29.58/hr DOE
Education Pay: $2.00 - $3.00/hr
Bilingual Pay: $1.92/hr
Benefits:
Low cost Medical, Dental and Vision
Life Insurance plan for employee and family
8 Paid Holidays, PTO and Sick pay
Retirement Savings Plan (403B)
100% Employer Funded Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Verizon Wireless Discount
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Flexible Community-Based Schedules
Counselor
Counselor internship job in Roseville, CA
Full-time (M-F from 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery
“I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.”
-Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers
About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country.
Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth.
1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure.
2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials.
3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses.
4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans.
5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge.
6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population.
8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights.
Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies.
Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery.
Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis.
Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients.
Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage.
Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including:
Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal).
Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status.
Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities.
Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient's condition).
Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned.
Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session.
Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders' session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter's proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender.
Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members.
Provide professional counseling and referral services by:
Addressing patients' clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary.
Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc.
Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc.
Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler.
Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies.
Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts.
Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants.
Collecting research data when requested.
Observing the collection of patients' urine samples when required
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Counselor I: $20/hour to $21/hour
Possess an associate degree in relevant field and has the registration/credentials necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population.
Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or High school diploma/GED with 75% certification education.
Preferred
Possess a bachelor's degree or higher
Counselor II: $21/hour to $24/hour
Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses)
Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services).
2-5 years of experience OR Master level
Counselor III: $24/hour to $27/hour (Certified) & $27/hour - $30/hour (Licensed)
Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below:
Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor.
Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services).
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Counselor 2 - Part-time - Sacramento/Fresno
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
Provide direct counseling services, consultation to ecclesiastical leaders, community resource development and referral, and support to other staff, while working under moderate supervision. As approved, provide program supervision, ecclesiastical outreach, and professional training to other staff. Provide quality customer service and comply with policy, licensing requirements, and professional standards of practice.
If position is categorized as on-call or part-time working hours are not to exceed 19 hours per week
Responsibilities
Time in each responsibility will vary dependent upon location.
Provide direct clinical care with moderate supervision
Provide consultation, and develop and maintain positive relationships with church leaders
Ensure legal, ethical and policy compliance
Identify and develop community resources
Responsible for own continued professional development
Protects and ensures client confidentiality
Develop and fulfill 'whole area service plan', including traveling to outlying areas and overnight as needed, working evenings, weekends and holidays as required.
Qualifications
Masters' degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling Psychology or related degree that leads to clinical licensure
Hold and maintain current independent clinical license (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or other clinical licensure)
Minimum of 2 years post masters' professional experience.
Work towards ability to provide clinical supervision of others pursuing clinical licensure
Demonstrate basic clinical skills and receptiveness to feedback.
Current employees must have 'met' or 'exceeded' expectations in the previous two years' year-end evaluations.
Family Services Executive Council approval
Auto-ApplySummer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Counselor internship job in El Dorado Hills, CA
Job Description
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 Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Counselor internship job in El Dorado Hills, CA
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 Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Adjunct Counselor Pool
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
The Los Rios Community College District is seeking qualified candidates for this part-time, temporary (Adjunct) faculty position. Adjunct positions are filled as needed through ongoing recruitment. Applicants are contacted and hired year-round for assignmentsbased on college needs. This pool is open continuously and refreshed every two years in May. Applicants in this pool will remain active until the pool is refreshed and will receive an email with information on how to remain in the pool.
The adjunct faculty member shall be responsible for the following: counseling services and/or teaching assigned classes under the supervision of the area dean; helping students fulfill their maximum potential in mastering course content; assessing student learning outcomes; maintaining a thorough and up-to-date knowledge in his/her regular teaching field; continuing professional development; utilizing current technology in the performance of job duties; maintaining standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the professional position; assisting with articulation and curriculum development and review; serving on college committees and participating in faculty governance including accreditation and student co-curricular activities; assuming other responsibilities as assigned by the area dean; fulfilling other duties and responsibilities of a full-time faculty member.
The department maintains a focus on:
* Counseling academically and/or economically disadvantaged students
* Crisis intervention counseling
* Career exploration and decision making
* Outreach activities
* International students
* Trends and challenges facing community college students
* Counseling designed to support student retention and success
* Program development and coordination
* Mentoring/coaching
* Empathetic and active listening counseling
The assignment may include instructing classes, which could result in a Counselor/Instructional split assignment.
Position Salary Information:
Initial maximum salary placement is based on academic degree, upper/graduate level units earned, and/or related professional occupational experience per the Los Rios College Federation of Teachers Contract (the initial maximum placement is Class V, Step 1). For more information on the step placement process, pleaseclick here.
Typical Duties
The assignment may include instructing classes, which could result in a Counselor/Instructional split assignment. The assignment may include, but is not limited to:
Academic/Career Counseling
* Participating in the planning and implementation of Guided Pathways, matriculation, onboarding, case management service delivery, and counseling program as directed.
* Providing individual and group counseling to assist students in making decisions regarding associate's of arts/associate's of science/associate's degree of transfer, transfer, and career/occupational goals.
* Providing short-term crisis counseling services to students as needed.
* Facilitating the use of career assessments and inventories for students, and interpreting the results.
* Working collaboratively with campus departments, such as Admissions and Records and Financial Aid, in order to appropriately advise students.
* Using current technology to assist students in developing an educational plan based on needs, interests, abilities, achievements, and aptitude, including referrals to instructional and other support services designed to assist students in achieving their educational and/or career goals.
* Using current technology to assist student in exploring careers, in developing an understanding of the employment environment and in making and implementing career decisions.
* Using current technology, preparing and maintaining counseling records, relaying pertinent information to college personnel as needed, and respecting the confidentiality of such records as required by law.
* Using current technology to provide counseling services to students attending the college through distance education programs.
* Developing knowledge and maintaining collaborative working relationships with instructional areas, outreach centers, feeder high schools, neighboring colleges, and community resource agencies.
* Providing counseling for issues impacting persistence and academic success (i.e. academic probation and academic dismissal) and referring students to resources as appropriate and necessary.
* Using multi-tasking skills while synthesizing information accurately and efficiently.
* Using Microsoft Word, spreadsheets, and other databases to organize and track data.
* Developing an individualized Integrated Student Educational Plan (ISEP) to each eligible student and monitoring students' academic progress.
* Providing services to meet students' educational goals such as degree or certificate, transfer, vocational, skills building and/or professional development.
* Assisting students in assessing, planning, and implementing immediate and long-range goals.
* Working with four-year colleges and universities to assist students in a smooth transition to those institutions.
* May teach classes that include college success skills, personal development, career exploration and career decisions-making skills. In addition to: (a) Human Career Development (HCD) 115, Orientation to College, (b) HCD 122, Study Skills, HCD 160 Applied Life and Success Skills, and (d) HCD 330, Life and Career Planning.
Personal Counseling
* Assisting students with life issues that interfere with academic success.
Crisis Intervention
* Providing students with campus and community services directly or through cooperative arrangement.
Multi-Cultural Counseling
* Maintaining an understanding of diverse and multi-cultural backgrounds and the appropriateness of counseling approaches.
Performing other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* Have a master's in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy or marriage, family, and child counseling; ORthe equivalent.* All degrees must be from an accredited institution completed by time of hire.(NOTE: A bachelor's degree in one of the listed degrees and a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) is an alternative qualification for this discipline.)
* Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.
* NOTES:
* Degree titles must match the stated minimum qualifications exactly(word-for-word). If your degree title is not exactly the sameas one of the degree titles listed in the minimum qualifications above, you mustsubmit documentation for "equivalency" to be considered for the position. If you fail to submit this documentation and your degree title does not match, you will be disqualified.
* Applicants applying under the "equivalent" provisionmustinclude the equivalency review request form detailing and explaining how their academic preparation and/or professional experience is the equivalent of the degree(s) listed in the minimum qualifications. Please visit our website for the form and information on theequivalency determination process.
* If you have already been granted equivalency for this discipline, you must attach a copy of your determination form or letter. If you do not attach a copy of your determination form or letter you will be disqualified.If you have misplaced your copy please contact Human Resourcesfor assistance.
Application Instructions
Applicants applying to this position are REQUIRED to complete and submit:
* A Los Rios Community College District Application
* Letter of Interest
* ResumeorCurriculum Vitae
* Unofficial Transcripts from College/University and/or Foreign Transcript Evaluation (see additional instructions)
* Copy of Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) license (if using to meet minimum qualifications)
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS:
* Applications submitted without allrequireddocuments listed above will be disqualified.
* Applications submitted with additional materials NOT requested will be disqualified.
* Only information (education, experience, etc.) listed on the application will be considered for minimum qualifications.
* Applicants indicating "see resume" on the application will not have that referenced experience considered for minimum qualifications, which may lead to the application being disqualified.
* Individuals who have completed college/university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents, even if the foreign document has been accepted by another college/university in the United States.
* Foreign transcript evaluations are ONLYaccepted from AICE (Association of International Credential Evaluations, Inc.) or NACES (The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) agencies or evaluators. For additional information on foreign transcript evaluationsclick here.
* ONLY copies of transcripts from a US College/University or Foreign Transcript Evaluation will be accepted.DO NOTinclude any foreign transcripts.
* Graduate advising documents, certificate of degrees, diplomas, and grade reports will not be accepted as transcripts.
Do not submit additional materials that are not requested.
Residential Counselor - Mental Health 368
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available:
Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM; Varies as Needed | Days: Monday - Friday
Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
What's In It for You*
Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
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Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Telecare's ARISE (Adult Recovery in StrengthâBased Environment) program serves 200 adult member high fidelity, strengths model Full Service Partnership (FSP) who meet criteria for the most intensive level of outpatient care and focus on three key populations with serious and persistent mental illness: individuals who are homeless, justiceâinvolved, and have coâoccurring substance use issues.
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Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker
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Substance Abuse Counselor
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
The SUD Counselor provides counseling and treatment within their scope of practice to patients facing addiction challenges. The counselor is responsible for compiling discharge and referral summaries and maintaining comprehensive client case files. We support our counselors by offering monthly continuing education credits (CEUs) and reimbursement for certification fees.
Responsibilities
* Provide counseling and treatment services to patients with substance use challenges.
* Assume responsibility for an assigned caseload of patients, maintaining accurate records of their intake, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, billing, and discharge.
* Provide training and support to registered counselors.
* Adhere to infection control procedures, including standard precautions such as temperature monitoring, hand washing, symptom self-monitoring, masking, and social distancing.
* Assist and support the Center/Department/Program to meet standards of High Reliability.
* Perform additional duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
* Valid CCAPP, CADTP, or CAADE certification.
* Completion of 315 hours of approved, AOD-specific education.
* 160 hours of supervised work experience (field practicum).
* 2080 hours of work experience.
* Passing score on the IC&RC Written Exam, CATC exam, or equivalent California-approved test.
* Experience in counseling people with substance abuse challenges using evidence-based practices.
* Excellent customer service skills, including active listening, problem solving, and the ability to remain calm in emotional or stressful situations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* High School diploma required; Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Knowledge of the local treatment community and referrals preferred.
* If in recovery, at least two years of sobriety is preferred.
Work Environment
The position requires working Monday through Friday during day shifts. We offer medical, dental, and vacation benefits. There is an opportunity for career advancement, as demonstrated by MAs who transitioned to supervisory roles in 2019 and 2020.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Sacramento, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $56000.00 - $56000.00/yr.
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Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Sacramento,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026.
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Residential Counselor
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available: Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Days: Monday - Friday
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have):
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc.
Working Place: Sacramento, California, United States Company : 2025 July 17th Virtual Fair - TELEPORT
Peer Partner Counselor
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Peer Partner Counselor
Division/Program:
Capital Star Peer Support Services Program
Starting Compensation:
21.01- 25.21 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Sacramento: North Sacramento Center (In-Person Position)
Working Hours/Shift:
FT, Alternate work schedule, 10 hours per 4 days, AM Shift
Why Join Our Team?
* Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
* Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
* Comprehensive Benefits Package:
* Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
* Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
* Professional Growth Opportunities:
* On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
* Career development programs designed to help you grow.
* Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):
* High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, etc.) required
* Personal experience as a consumer, foster parent, or parent of a child in the child welfare, probation, or mental health systems
* One (1) year of full-time experience performing non-professional, consumer directed services in a mental health, health care, or other social services agency / organization serving people with disabilities preferred.
* Peer Support Specialist Certification: successful completion of the certification process within one year of employment (required).
* Valid California Driver's License.
* First Aid certification from persons qualified by agencies including but not limited to the American Red Cross.
NOTE: Must possess a valid California Driver's License and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver's eligibility policy.
How you will make a difference (job overview):
This position is responsible for working with families, which includes caregivers, parents, and natural support, to help represent their best interests. The Peer Partner Counselor participates in various treatment team meetings and actively participates in the development of care plans. The Peer Partner Counselor demonstrates the ability to conduct a strengths interview with family members; tell own story to engage families; build on family strengths; communicate clearly; complete documentation and assist other team members in coordinating services.
Division/Program Overview:
* Program is designed to have a peer staff stationed at one of the county locations and supporting (either) children, adolescents, adults/older adults and families.
* This support is through assisting them in navigating the county system - through the knowledge of their own personal lived experience and connecting/linking to resources, opportunities and other communities of support.
* The unique lived experience of the staff provides support focused on advocacy, education, mentoring and support and motivation.
* Staff may also be required to support clients in the community
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In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 21.01 - 31.51. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
Auto-ApplySchool Counselor
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
School Counselor (PK-8)
Join our dedicated educational community as a School Counselor, where you will play a vital role in supporting the social-emotional development of students from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced professional committed to fostering a positive and inclusive school environment. If you are passionate about guiding students through social and emotional challenges and promoting their overall well-being, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide social-emotional learning (SEL) guidance and support to students across all grade levels (PK-8).
- Develop and implement individual and group counseling sessions to address students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to create a supportive and inclusive school climate.
- Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans to support students' mental health and well-being.
- Promote positive behavior and conflict resolution strategies within the school community.
- Maintain accurate records of counseling sessions and interventions in compliance with school policies.
- Participate in school meetings, professional development, and student support teams.
Requirements:
Skills and Qualifications
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, School Counseling, or a related field.
- Valid school counseling certification or license preferred, not required.
- Proven experience working in a school environment, preferably with diverse student populations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families.
- Knowledge of social-emotional learning strategies and mental health best practices.
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and confidentiality.
- Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
We value a collaborative and growth-oriented culture that encourages continuous learning and professional development. Join us in making a meaningful difference in students' lives while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Behavioral Health Specialist II
Counselor internship job in Grass Valley, CA
Job Description
GENERAL PURPOSE
Under the administrative supervision of the Team Leader or Program Director, this position is responsible for providing psychosocial, rehabilitation and recovery-oriented services for adults.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is an at-will direct service position within a program. The position is responsible for assisting and advocating for our members in meeting their expressed goals while living in the community. Additional support in areas of medication management, housing, counseling, and advocacy will be provided as needed. Minimum requirements are 0-2 years of varied mental health experience; preferred requirements are 4 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree. Positions range between the two.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY)
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class.
In the absence of the Program Director or designee, provides leadership and direction for clients as assigned.
Advocates for clients in all areas of treatment and helps them apply for and receive services; empowers clients in meeting their goals.
Advocates for and assists clients and their families in accessing and receiving mental health treatment, medical care, housing, food, and clothing as indicated.
Supports individual service plans for each client.
Maintains all client records and completes required documentation and data entry according to program standards, including progress notes, activity reports, and logs etc.
Meets regularly with clients at Turning Point sites or in the field, at job sites, homes, board and care facilities, skilled nursing facilities, and other appropriate sites.
Consults with or meets regularly with the client's family, care provider, or other significant persons with the client's consent.
Coaches clients in developing age-appropriate social skills, money management, personal hygiene, and job readiness.
Assists in establishing the client's eligibility for Medi-Cal or other benefits and advocates for continuation of benefits when appropriate.
Develops financial management plans for clients who receive Representative Payee Services and authorizes appropriate expenditures.
Interacts productively within the team to provide holistic case management services to an identified group of clients.
Provides “on-the-spot” counseling that is both helpful to the clients and consistent with the philosophy of the program.
Drives on program business using personal vehicle for medication outreach, home visits, transporting clients to appointments/activities, community/county meetings/trainings, and MH court.
Attends to the safety, health, and well-being of clients.
Completes paperwork as assigned promptly.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES
Education, Training, and Experience:
A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities outlined above is through graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field and four 4 years of varied experience as a provider of direct mental health services or meeting other Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist qualifications.
LICENSES; CERTIFICATES; SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
California driver's license & current vehicle insurance/registration.
Reliable means of transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more than five years old, excluding all modes of two-wheeled transport, inclusive of bicycles, mopeds, and motorcycles.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM. On-call after-hours support rotation is also required.
Compensation: $24 - $26.50 an hour.
Interested? Join us at our open interviews on Wednesdays from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM,
located at 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Traditional Labor Of Counsel
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
This position is for a Labor Of Counsel attorney for the firm's Sacramento, CA office.
The salary range for this position applies to our California offices and reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands and other business and organizational needs. The expected salary range for this position is $248,500 - $272,000. This is not inclusive of our full range, and actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The position is primarily a traditional labor position representing employers but will also include advice and counsel work with employers regarding federal and California workplace laws and other assignments, as needed. From time to time, the position may also involve due diligence of employer operations for workplace law issues in conjunction with acquisitions/mergers.
All facets of Traditional Labor Relations, including:
Handling unfair labor practice charges at the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”)
Researching and writing;
Representing management in NLRB elections;
Providing legal advice to employers regarding union organizing, corporate campaigns, card check and neutrality agreements;
Negotiating and/or providing legal advice regarding collective bargaining agreements;
Handling grievance, arbitration and unfair labor practice proceedings;
Obtaining mass picketing injunctions;
Advising employers on federal and California wage and hour issues, leave management, disability accommodating issues and other workplace issues;
Reviewing handbooks, policies and forms for compliance with federal and state law;
Reviewing compensation, commission and bonus plans;
Conducting management training regarding labor relations, federal and California workplace issues and, harassment, discrimination and retaliation; and
Other duties and responsibilities as reasonably assigned.
Skills and Educational Requirements:
JD from an ABA accredited law school
Minimum 9 years of litigation or advice work as an attorney
Traditional labor experience preferred
Federal and/or California advice and counsel work preferred
CA Bar Admission
Understanding of current agency (state and federal) enforcement techniques preferred
Excellent attention to detail
Strong organizational and project management skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Bilingual, English and Spanish, is preferred but not required
May include regular business travel
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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Auto-ApplyYouth Advocate
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Client advocacy, support, and harm reduction
Resource navigation and referrals
Program implementation, documentation and compliance
Community outreach and engagement
Client Advocacy, Support, and Harm Reduction:
Provide community members with a safe and affirming space to de-escalate their mental health or other crisis conditions.
Partner with other Youth & Family Program team members, Housing department staff, and other Center departments to provide support and programming for clients.
Complete intake for the youth clients and determine eligibility for Center's housing and other services.
Support community members with developing an action plan, accessing personal and community support to reach identified goals and building skills that support making positive life choices regarding their own health and well-being.
Assist with daily client support services tasks such as coordinating showers, distributing clothing and supplies, helping youth use the washer/dryer and providing food/drinks.
Facilitate youth support groups in collaboration with other staff and volunteers.
Assist clients with their goals to gain identity documentation, medical and/or mental health, housing, school/college, employment, social support, and other basic needs.
Support Program Implementation, Documentation, and Compliance:
Accurately and completely record client profile information, all services provided to clients, and client progress/successes in the client data systems on a daily basis per agency guidelines.
Provide regular written program progress reports, grant deliverable reports, and other data and program evaluation reports as directed by supervisors.
Cultivate partnerships with service providers in the greater Sacramento area to increase the Center's capacity to serve the LGBTQIA+ community.
Coordinate and participate in meetings, activities, workshops relevant to the program.
Support programming in Q-Spot and other Center programs.
General Duties:
Functions as an essential member of the Program Team and Youth & Family Services Department.
Staff and support Center and collaborative partner events.
Participate in staff meetings, planning meetings, committee meetings, and other external collaborative meetings as needed.
Collaborate with program, development, and operations staff, as well as external partners, to maximize the reach of Center programs and advocacy efforts.
Cultivate, train, and supervise interns and volunteers that support programs.
Stay actively informed about Center and community resources and assist clients with resources and referrals.
Maintain healthy boundaries with community members who are experiencing homelessness, substance use disorders, sexual/physical assault, bullying, mental health crisis, and other vulnerabilities.
Handle a variety of special projects and other related duties, as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Knowledge and understanding of the issues, needs, and interests of LGBTQIA2S+ youth, including a thorough understanding of the intersections of race and the spectrum of gender and sexual identities.
Experience working with queer and transgender Black, Indigenous, and other youth of color experiencing homelessness, undocumented community members and asylum seekers, people living with HIV/AIDS, people with mental health and addiction issues, non-native English speakers, having modeled a client-centered approach is critical.
Existing relationships with service providers, advocates, and stakeholders engaged with LGBTQIA+ Latinx, immigrant/refugee communities.
Working knowledge of community resources as they relate to mental health, crime victim services, homelessness, and youth.
Coalition building capabilities to balance interests, negotiate, and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills; public speaking and facilitation.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of trauma-informed and client-centered philosophy and a commitment to maintain strict confidentiality with client and organizational information.
REQUIREMENTS:
Passion for the Center's mission and work to create a region where LGBTQ people thrive and a commitment to follow all policies and procedures of the organization.
Collaboration as a team player and works to create a positive environment for clients and staff.
Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant social services field plus 1-2 years experience working with youth or 4 years experience working with at-risk youth may be substituted for formal education.
Language Skills: Ability to speak, read, write in English. Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply.
Flexible availability to work evenings and weekend hours as needed.
Certifications Required: If not already certified at time of hire, the candidate must complete the CPR/First Aid and Mandated Reporting for Suspected Child Abuse trainings.
Computer/Office Equipment Skills: Proficiency working with Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, and Teams. Experience working with client database systems and social media tools is helpful.
Transportation: Access to reliable transportation.
Physical Demands: The person in this position will be required to operate office equipment, open and close filing cabinets, closets, and boxes, observe visitors, and communicate messages by telephone and Teams.
Offer of employment may be contingent on satisfactory results of a criminal history background check.
Employees must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
The Sacramento LGBT Community Center is a drug free workplace, employees may be subject to a drug test.
Vaccination Requirement: All employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and are encouraged to stay up to date annually or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption. Documentation will be required prior to your first day of work.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:
The Sacramento LGBT Community Center works to create a region where all LGBTQ+ people can thrive. We support health and wellness, advocate for equity and justice, and work to uplift a diverse and culturally rich LGBTQ+ community.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY:
The Sacramento LGBT Community Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All individuals, including those of color, women, persons with disabilities, and persons who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex are encouraged to apply. The Center maintains a policy of non-discrimination with respect to employees, volunteers, interns, and applicants. No aspect of employment will be influenced in any matter by actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, sex, age, national origin, marital status, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability (including HIV or AIDS), medical/mental condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by statute; nor as to any individuals associating with an individual of any legally protected class.
TO APPLY:
Please submit application materials through our career portal at saccenter.org/careers. No phone calls please. Posting will remain up until the position is filled.
Substitute School Counselor
Counselor internship job in Granite Bay, CA
Eureka Union School District is a small TK-8th grade district of approximately 3,500 students. Nestled in the fabulous and supportive communities of Granite Bay and Roseville, California, we have earned a positive reputation of being one of the highest-achieving school districts in California. Our test scores are among the best in the State, we have superior family involvement and support, and our students have outstanding opportunities for enrichment activities and college and career readiness programs. EUSD is a great place to be!
EUREKA UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT CERTIFICATED JOB DESCRIPTION SCHOOL COUNSELOR Responsibility: Under the supervision of the Director-Special Education, provides counseling services for students; coordinates counseling services with parents, community, and District staff in the arena of educational responsibilities, student performance, personal, family, and social relationships, and parental education; assists District staff, children and families in crisis situations that involve the student's academic and social well being. Essential Functions: 1. Counsels groups to meet the needs of students in personal family and social relationships, and educational responsibilities. (May meet with individuals on a limited basis.) 2. Works with Site administrators, teachers, District staff, and/or community (courts, child services, etc.) to gain information, make recommendations, or provide requested information. 3. Presents information on various topics to assist in providing advice or required information. 4. Completes documentation (reports, observations, etc.) to provide written records, develop recommendations, and convey information. 5. Works with site administrator(s) annually to develop and prioritize a list of identified student needs to be addressed at each site throughout the school year. 6. Participates with crisis intervention teams in accordance with district-wide process(es) as situations occur that require crisis assistance. 7. Monitors student records to develop plans and provide information regarding student goals. 8. Possess ability to read, understand, and carry out oral and written directions. Duties/Responsibilities: 1. Supervises assigned programs to monitor performance and achieve overall curriculum objectives. 2. Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with fellow employees, teachers, students and parents. Qualifications: 1. Knowledge of developmental processes in students. 2. Knowledge of counseling techniques to facilitate problem solving and decision making. 3. Interpersonal communication techniques and behavioral management techniques. 4. Knowledge of school curriculum. 5. Ability to function within legal and ethical constraints of position; trustworthy and confidential. 6. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with children and adults. Education/Experience: 1. Credential for appropriate position. 2. Criminal Justice Fingerprint clearance. 3. Demonstrated experience as a School Counselor. Physical Requirements: 1. Position requires normal physical strength and endurance for standing, sitting, bending, and walking. 2. Work assignments are normally located in a work environment with light physical work and require light physical effort. 3. Lifting over 25 lbs. or carrying any object over 15 lbs. Approved: Revised: 5/13/03
Pupil Personnel Services Credential with School Counselor Authorization MFT (Marriage and Family Therapist) Certification Preferred
1. Brief Letter of Introduction 2. Resume 3. Copy of Credential 4. Transcripts 5. Letters of Recommendation (2-3) 6. Copy of Current TB Clearance
Counselor
Counselor internship job in Marysville, CA
Full-time, M-F from 5:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery
“I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.”
-Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers
About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country.
Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.
Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth.
1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure.
2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials.
3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses.
4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans.
5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge.
6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population.
8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights.
Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies.
Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery.
Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis.
Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients.
Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage.
Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including:
Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal).
Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status.
Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities.
Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient's condition).
Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned.
Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session.
Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders' session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter's proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender.
Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members.
Provide professional counseling and referral services by:
Addressing patients' clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary.
Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc.
Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc.
Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler.
Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies.
Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts.
Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants.
Collecting research data when requested.
Observing the collection of patients' urine samples when required
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Counselor I: $20/hour to $21/hour
Possess an associate degree in relevant field and has the registration/credentials necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population.
Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or High school diploma/GED with 75% certification education.
Preferred
Possess a bachelor's degree or higher
Counselor II: $21/hour to $24/hour
Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses)
Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services).
2-5 years of experience OR Master level
Counselor III: $24/hour to $27/hour (Certified) & $27/hour - $30/hour (Licensed)
Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below:
Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor.
Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services).
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Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Counselor internship job in El Dorado Hills, CA
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 Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Residential Counselor - Mental Health 615
Counselor internship job in Sacramento, CA
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available:
Full-Time, AM | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | Monday - Friday
Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
(weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
(weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
What's In It for You*
Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
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Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) and Laura's Law/Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) program serving a total of 240 adults with serious mental illness and may currently be experiencing or be at risk of homelessness. Members referred may qualify for Permanent Supportive Housing through No Place Like Home (NPLH) units.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Behavioral Health Specialist I
Counselor internship job in Rio Linda, CA
Job Description
GENERAL PURPOSE
Under the administrative supervision of the Program Director or designee, this at-will direct service position is responsible for providing psychosocial, rehabilitation and recovery-oriented services for Turning Point members. This position also involves advocating for members in all areas of treatment and helping them apply for and receive services. Additional support in the areas of medication management, resource connection (e.g., housing resources, AOD, PCP, OP, etc.), counseling and advocacy will be provided as needed. Involves providing after hours, “on-call” coverage on a rotational basis based on program needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY)
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.
In the absence of the Program Director or designee, provides leadership and direction for clients as assigned.
Advocates for clients in all areas of treatment and helps them apply for and receive services; empowers clients in meeting their goals.
Advocates for and assists clients and their families in accessing and receiving mental health treatment, medical care, housing, food, and clothing as indicated.
Supports individual service plans for each client.
Maintains all client records and completes required documentation and data entry according to program standards including progress notes, activity reports, and logs, etc.
Meets regularly with clients at Turning Point sites or in the field, at job sites, homes, board and care facilities, skilled nursing facilities and other appropriate sites.
Consults with or meets regularly with the client's family, care provider or other significant persons with client's consent.
Coaches clients in developing age-appropriate social skills, money management, personal hygiene, and job readiness.
Assists in establishing client's eligibility for Medi-Cal or other benefits and advocates for continuation of benefits when appropriate.
Develops financial management plans for clients who receive Representative Payee Services and authorizes appropriate expenditures.
Interacts productively within the team in order to provide holistic case management services to an identified group of clients.
Provides “on-the-spot” counseling that is both helpful to the clients and consistent with the philosophy of the program.
Drives on program business using personal vehicle for the purposes of medication outreach, home visits, transporting clients to appointments/activities, community/county meetings/trainings, MH court.
Attends to the safety, health, and wellbeing of clients.
Completes paperwork as assigned in a timely manner.
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM:
A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is through graduation from high school or an accredited GED program and four (4) years of varied experience as a provider of direct mental health services. Relevant higher education may be substituted for up to two (2) years of experience.
OPTIMUM:
Graduation from a four (4) year university or college with a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field and four (4) years varied experience as a provider of direct mental health services or meeting other Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist qualifications.
LICENSES; CERTIFICATES; SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
· California driver's license & current vehicle insurance/registration
· Reliable means of transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more than five years old excluding all modes of two-wheeled transport inclusive of bicycles, mopeds, and motorcycles.
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM