Working Title: FAMILY FINDER SPECIALIST - 60074752 Pay Plan: Career Service 60074752 Salary: $47,500.18 - $55,000.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Family Finder Specialist
Department of Children and Families
Brevard County Florida
Open Competitive
Duties and Responsibilities
This position performs advanced family finding program efforts to discover, engage, plan, make decisions, and evaluate strategies to locate relatives and fictive kin.
* Conducts extensive/advanced searches, such as case mining, mobility mapping, internet searches and cold calls, to locate adult relatives and fictive kin.
* Collaborate with the child protective investigator to identify and build positive connections between the child and the child's relatives and fictive kin.
* Identify and build positive connections between child and the child's relatives and fictive kin.
* Attends and participates in family finding group decision making which may include conducting a multidisciplinary meeting with all parties involved and prospective family members or fictive kin.
* Attend Case Transfer Staffing as needed to inform Child Welfare Professionals of current status of family finding efforts.
* Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with organizations and other agencies involved with child welfare such as community-based care providers, Children's Legal Services, Guardian ad Litem, schools, clinical professionals, and other community agency resources.
* Regularly reviews and identifies any changes to Florida Statutes, DCF Operational Procedures, Administrative Rule and policies. Ensures participants are aware of changes, confidentiality and HIPAA, and identifies potential problems related to case specifics.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Knowledge in Florida's Practice Model and Florida's official electronic system of record, Florida Safe Family Network (FSFN). Experience in Microsoft Office, familiar with the child welfare system, excellent written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills relative to diverse populations in academic, public health, and community settings. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing deadlines. Analytical, decision making, and organizational skills.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
Location:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and teens impacted by domestic violence? Do you want to work in a supportive environment where you can provide direct care and create a sense of normalcy through fun, engaging activities? Harbor House of Central Florida offers a fulfilling opportunity to join our team as we work to prevent domestic violence through education, advocacy, and support.
About Harbor House of Central Florida:
Harbor House is Central Florida's leading domestic violence service provider, dedicated to empowering survivors and breaking the cycle of abuse. We offer comprehensive services including emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and community education. Our holistic approach ensures that all family members, especially children, receive the support they need to heal and thrive.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate Youth and Child Advocate to provide critical support to children and teens who have experienced or witnessed domestic violence. You will play a vital role in helping young survivors heal by offering direct care, crisis intervention, and emotional support. In addition, you will plan fun recreational activities like bingo nights, movie nights, and other engaging programs that help children in our shelter feel safe, supported, and empowered to heal.
Your role will include facilitating support groups, conducting service intakes, and working both within our emergency shelter and the community. By addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and promoting resilience, you will help young survivors develop the skills and support systems needed to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
Advocacy & Support: Provide direct advocacy and emotional support to children and teens impacted by domestic violence, helping them process their experiences and access necessary services.
Recreational Activities: Plan and lead fun, engaging activities like bingo, movie nights, arts and crafts, and other recreational events to help children in shelter build trust and experience joy.
Group Facilitation: Lead age-appropriate support groups for children and teens, offering a safe space to express their feelings, learn coping strategies, and foster resilience.
Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate crisis intervention for children and families, offering resources and referrals to ensure safety and access to supportive services.
ACES Awareness: Address and educate about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to support the long-term well-being and resilience of children and teens.
Collaboration: Work closely with Harbor House Case Managers and other advocacy programs to provide comprehensive, holistic support for young survivors.
Prevention Efforts: Engage in community outreach and education to raise awareness, promote healthy relationships, and prevent future violence.
Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's Degree or higher preferred. Relevant experience may substitute for formal education at the discretion of the CEO.
Experience: At least one year of experience working with children, preferably in crisis situations. Familiarity with ACES and trauma-informed care is highly valued.
Skills:
Strong understanding of child growth and development.
Basic counseling skills with the ability to work effectively with children of all ages.
Ability to plan, organize, and lead fun, engaging activities that support children's emotional well-being.
Basic computer skills required.
Valid Florida Driver's License and insurability under agency insurance are mandatory.
Must complete CORE Competency training within 30 days of hire.
Why Join Harbor House?
Meaningful Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization that directly impacts the lives of survivors and their children.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development.
Dynamic Workplace: Work in a supportive and rewarding environment with a collaborative team and excellent benefits.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're excited about the opportunity to support children and teens on their path to safety, healing, and joy, apply now! Join us in our mission to save lives and end domestic violence.
No calls, please.
Harbor House is a drug-free workplace.
$40k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Multi-Unit & Residential Support Assistant Appliance Delivery & Inst
On Time Delivery & Installation Services, LLC 4.0
Counselor job in Orlando, FL
We are looking for a proactive and dependable Multi-Unit & Residential Support Assistant to support our appliance delivery and installation operations across both multi-unit construction sites and single-family residential homes. This role plays a critical part in ensuring field teams are equipped, job sites are prepared, documentation is complete, and service quality remains consistent across all locations.
Key Responsibilities:
Support daily operations for both multi-unit projects (e.g., apartment complexes, condos) and residential home deliveries.
Ensure all field teams are properly loaded with appliances, installation materials, and tools before dispatch.
Conduct job site readiness checks to verify access, utility availability, safety conditions, and staging.
Travel between job sites to support installations, verify proper completion, and resolve field issues.
Review and complete FastField documentation for each delivery, including serial numbers, team names, appliance status, and installation photos.
Ensure all necessary materials (cords, waterlines, brackets, manuals) are accounted for and delivered to the appropriate sites.
Confirm that signed BOLs, customer waivers, and job completion forms are collected daily.
Enforce safety protocols including proper PPE (hard hat, vest, long pants) and secure installation practices on all job sites.
Support new contractor onboarding with field shadowing, equipment walkthroughs, and FastField training.
Serve as a liaison between field teams, warehouse personnel, customer service, and project managers.
Monitor timelines and help reduce delays by proactively addressing supply or access issues.
Qualifications:
Prior experience in appliance delivery and installation, preferably in both multi-unit and residential environments.
Strong communication and organizational skills; capable of coordinating across multiple teams and job sites.
Tech-savvy with the ability to use mobile forms (FastField), shared drives, and routing/scheduling platforms.
Self-motivated, resourceful, and capable of working independently.
Valid drivers license; must be comfortable traveling between job sites.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with supply movement when needed.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Schedule:
Monday through Friday with one Saturday per month, with early start time. Flexibility required based on project timelines.
Compensation:
Travel reimbursement and company-paid supplies.
PPE and tools provided as needed.
$26k-36k yearly est. 27d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCSW LMHC LMFT)
Lifestance Health
Counselor job in Orlando, FL
Is this you? * Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. * Seeking work life balance. * Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: * Flexible work schedules. * Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. * Generous 'above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
* Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
* Collegial work environment.
* Newly designed and modern offices.
* Full administrative support.
* Latest in digital technology.
* Strong work/life balance.
* Annual Income Potential - $65,000 - $100,000 range
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
* Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states (LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT).
* Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented licensed therapists in Lake Nona, FL area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
About LifeStance Health
LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:
Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.
Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.
Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.
One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ****************** or by calling ***************. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
$65k-100k yearly 6d ago
Life Enrichment Specialist
27C-Grace Management Inc.
Counselor job in Orlando, FL
Job Description
Pay $75,000 - $85,000/year
with a 10/4 schedule - 10 days on with 4 days off per cycle
About Grace Management, Inc.
Grace Management, Inc. is a national leader in senior living, managing communities across the country that offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We're proud to foster a people-centered culture rooted in compassion, connection, and service. At Grace, you're more than an employee - you're part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and their families every day.
Why Grace Management?
Our tagline says it all: It's not like home. It
is
home. We're a mission-driven company dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for residents, families, and team members - and we're looking for someone who can help bring that story to life in a bold and innovative way. We believe the quality of our communities starts with the people who support them, which is why we're committed to help nurture a strong sense of belonging and professional growth.
Full-time benefits include:
PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings.
Health/Dental Insurance
401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program.
Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance
Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work
Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards
Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support
Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges
Summary of Duties of the Life Enrichment Specialist
The Life Enrichment Specialist is a full-time travel position responsible for providing on-site leadership support to Grace Management, Inc. communities by filling open Life Enrichment and Village Program leadership roles on assignment. This position ensures consistency in programming, hospitality excellence, and resident engagement during times of transition, vacancy, or performance improvement. The Specialist will work in collaboration with the Resident Experience team to uphold company standards, mentor Life Enrichment Directors and Village Program Life Enrichment Managers, and provide training and stabilization support across the portfolio.
Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Specialist
Serve as an interim Life Enrichment Director or Village Program Life Enrichment Manager during community vacancies, transitions, or leadership changes, ensuring a seamless continuation of engagement programs.
Travel to communities nationwide, providing hands-on leadership, training, and mentorship to Life Enrichment teams.
Demonstrate full understanding and support of the Grace Management, Inc. mission, policies, and hospitality standards, ensuring consistent compliance and service excellence.
Partner with the Vice President of Resident Experience to implement life enrichment initiatives, training programs, and engagement standards.
Support the Resident Experience team with facilitation of national training sessions and engagement-focused initiatives.
Provide mentoring and onboarding for new Life Enrichment Directors and Village Program Life Enrichment Managers, modeling professionalism and leadership.
Deliver virtual and on-site Vibrant Living orientation and ongoing training, ensuring high adoption across all communities.
Conduct community visits to observe operations, audit training compliance, assess engagement KPIs, and provide performance coaching.
Offer temporary leadership coverage during acquisitions, transitions, or special projects to stabilize programming and maintain a strong engagement culture.
Support development of action plans based on resident survey results and follow through on improvement initiatives.
Collaborate cross-departmentally with Sales and Dining teams to deliver integrated lifestyle experiences.
Assist in developing tools, templates, and best practices to enhance the delivery of engagement, hospitality, and life enrichment standards company-wide.
Demonstrates support of the Grace Management, Inc. mission (by actions and attitude), policies and procedures, and assures consistent compliance.
Support Resident Experience standards for Grace Management, Inc., working directly with corporate and community leaders to optimize department performance.
Supports Vice President of Resident Experience in development and implementation of life enrichment initiatives, training plans, and life enrichment standards.
Demonstrate exceptional command of the technology necessary to deliver virtual content and engagement on an enterprise scale.
Participates in operations team calls to remain updated on company/community information and to provide updates on life enrichment, memory care and hospitality and engagement initiatives in collaboration with the Resident Experience team.
Work with the Director of Hospitality and Engagement on the resident survey action planning process and completion of plan initiatives.
Participates in interviewing new Life Enrichment Directors, Life Enrichment Coordinators, or Village Program Life Enrichment Managers as requested.
Support the onboarding and coaching of Life Enrichment leaders (LEDs, LECs, and VPLEMs) across all levels of care as requested and assigned.
Assist with the implementation of quarterly engagement campaigns, holiday programming, and corporate initiatives.
Monitor resident engagement KPIs and provide follow-up coaching and support as needed.
Assist with the development and refinement of tools, documentation templates, and best practices for resident engagement, hospitality, and life enrichment.
Ensure programming culture is maintained and enhanced during times of change.
Partner with community and divisional leadership to align expectations during onboarding.
Non-Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Specialist
Participates in projects or committees, as assigned.
Performs other duties, as requested.
Stay informed on industry trends and innovation in engagement and programming
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Gerontology, Recreation Therapy, Human Services, or related field preferred
Minimum of High School Diploma or GED equivalent and five years of relevant senior living community management experience or comparable post-high school education which may include vocational or college education; and three years of relevant multi-site senior living community management experience with proven leadership and management skills.
Prior experience with Life Enrichment and Hospitality.
Ability to travel full time (100%) to support community needs.
Valid Driver's License and a driving record that meets the requirements of Grace Management, Inc. insurance carrier.
Ability to accomplish goals and tasks by motivating others
Ability to read, write and speak English.
Excellent computer skills including: Windows, Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, internet based and property management programs.
Solid ability to interact and build relationships.
Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication.
Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor.
Exceptional grammatical and writing skills, proficient with email process and etiquette.
Must have the interpersonal skills to work with various levels of people, associates, and residents.
Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases.
Physical requirements include bending, standing, lifting, stooping, sitting, walking, stretching, and ability to lift/carry up to 40 pounds.
Adhere to and carry out all Grace Management, Inc. policies and procedures
There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
$75k-85k yearly 2d ago
Youth Development Advocate
Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County 3.3
Counselor job in Fort Pierce, FL
Job Title: Youth Development Advocate Salary: $25 per hour Hours: Up to 20 hours per week; Non-exempt Reports to: Director of Youth Development 1. JOB PURPOSE Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County takes changing the lives of youth to heart. We go above and beyond to ensure that every youth who walks through our doors has a world-class club experience that provides them with the opportunity for a GREAT FUTURE!
The primary functions of the Youth Development Advocate will be assigning, monitoring, and organizing cases for social work. They will be directly involved in the lives of the youths, and provide resources and assistance. As a Youth Development Advocate, you will work with youth to help them navigate life's challenges and achieve their full potential
2. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Build positive relationships with young people and their families
* Provide individual and group support to young people
* Develop and deliver programs and activities that promote personal and social development
* Assist young people in setting and achieving goals
* Advocate for young people and provide referrals to additional services when needed
* Maintain accurate records of interactions with young people and families
* Accessing Youth needs, and developing strategies to assist with those needs
* Providing support and resources for youth; good working relationship with support networks, government resources, and community resources
* Researching and referring resources such as health and childcare
* Assigning social workers to respond to crises that affect youth and vulnerable or mentally unstable adults
* Determining the correct course of action when helping youth, whether it be with a social worker, psychologist, or medical doctor
* Creating programs and services to benefit youths and the community
* Listening and providing help and advice for youth and adults
* Caring for the well-being of youth and helping a wide range of youth, including people with serious illnesses, addictions, disabilities, or who have been neglected
* Organizing and influencing community and policymakers to develop programs, policies, and services to assist in social work
* Advocating and raising awareness on behalf of youth and the needs of the community and local services
* Assisting Youth by providing a family social worker, clinical social worker, school social worker, or healthcare social worker
* Collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders to provide additional resources and opportunities for young people
* Consult with youth, families, schools, and/or community contacts to effectively monitor participants' progress.
* Collect and maintain outcome data for project and client files.
* Provide data for reports as needed.
* Assist with program revision to reflect emerging community issues and current youth culture.
OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
* Develop and implement programs to support the emotional, social, and academic growth of young people
* Work with young people to identify their strengths and areas for improvement and develop individualized plans to help them achieve their goals
* Provide support and guidance to youth in a safe and confidential environment
* Collaborate with community organizations and schools to promote positive youth development
* Conduct outreach and engage with young people to build relationships and gain trust
* Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement
* Complete any additional assignments as requested by the Vice President of Specialized Programs
3. QUALIFICATIONS
BACKGROUND SCREENING
* Must submit to and pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Department of Children & Families.
* Must pass pre-employment drug test
Certifications
* Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
* Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, healthcare or medical and related fields required; Master's degree in social work preferred;
* Previous case management work experience servicing the youth population
* Licensed or certified by state board according to regulatory
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
* Treat all club members, parents/guardians, co-workers, supervisors, and people in the community with respect and dignity.
* Maintain confidentiality of participants.
* Team performance
* Preparing cases
* Child protection
* Conflict management
* Follow policies, procedures, and rules of the organization.
* Communicate to immediate supervisor any pertinent contact from family, school, or significant others.
* Must have knowledge of Microsoft software including but not limited to excel, word, etc.
Travel
Some travel may be required for training and/or other business purposes.
4. Working conditions
Our offices, neighborhood-based clubhouses, and school-based clubs are strategically located in areas of St. Lucie County where youth need us most. Based on the organization's needs, the flexibility to work different schedules and work in different locations in St. Lucie County is required due to changing business demands. Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke, drug, and alcohol-free workplace.
5. PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling, stooping/kneeling, reaching with hands and arms, and finger dexterity.
* This position requires extended talking, listening, sitting, walking, and standing; computer viewing, and keyboard entry. Regularly lifting up to 25 pounds.
* Daily operation of personal motor vehicles relevant to carrying out job duties is required for this position.
* Ability to think strategically and ability to sit for more than four hours per day.
6. Other
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time with or without notice.
$25 hourly 60d+ ago
Counselor / Counselor in Training
Saint Edwards School 4.6
Counselor job in Vero Beach, FL
JRA SUMMER POSITIONS
Innovation and collaboration are the building blocks for a fun and successful summer! As such, each year we seek dynamic, experienced, and dependable individuals to join our team for the summer season.
General Roles for every Employee:
Works with the JRA team to provide physical and emotional safety, enjoyment, and wellbeing for all campers.
Supports the JRA mission to ensure that each camper has a safe, fun, and adventurous experience at JRA.
Leads by example in respecting differences among campers and staff.
Participates in all aspects of camp activities and sets a positive example for campers and others including punctuality and sportsmanship. Exudes fun!
Character Traits of a Successful Employee:
Enthusiastic, patient, nurturing, good self-control, and sense of humor
Desire and ability to work with children and adults in a busy camp setting
Good character, integrity, and adaptability
Qualities & Qualifications of a Successful Employee:
Previous camp experience is highly preferred
First Aid and CPR certifications are highly regarded
Ability to accept supervision and guidance
Ability to relate to one's peer group
Qualifications
Counselors/Counselors-In-Training, high school or high school graduate
These positions work with the JRA team to provide physical and emotional safety, enjoyment, and wellbeing for all campers with whom you come into contact. Lead by example in respecting differences among campers and staff.
Counselors/CITs Assist with campers with transition times. Refrain from, and encourage others from, discussing non-camp issues during camp time, especially in front of campers. Respect camper and staff confidentiality.
These positions assist and participate with the JRA summer team in camp activities.
These positions provide campers with physical and emotional safety and an overall positive camp experience.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
Be actively engaged with children throughout a day
May work long hours for extended periods of time which may include sitting or standing
Be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs
Works in varied and extreme weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold
$26k-32k yearly est. 16d ago
Mental Health Counselors and Social Workers
Kinder Konsulting
Counselor job in Cocoa, FL
Job DescriptionSalary: $38-$58
About Us
Kinder Konsulting specializes in delivering mental health and behavioral services to young children throughout Central Florida. Our dedicated team of Brevard Mental Health Therapists and Psychotherapists supports children and their families by providing services primarily in schools across Brevard County. We also welcome clients to our office in Cocoa Village, Brevard County. With over 20 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted provider in the community.
Why Join Our Team?
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a multi-disciplinary team including Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Behavior Technicians, and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts in Brevard County schools.
Experienced Supervision: Benefit from supervision by clinicians who have been with Kinder for over a decade, unlike other companies in Brevard County with frequent staff turnover.
Supportive Community: Join a nurturing and supportive group of mental health therapists, contributing to our long-standing retention of dedicated professionals in Brevard County.
Flexible Hours: Set your own schedule! Ideal for mental health therapists seeking additional or flexible working hours within Brevard County schools.
Competitive Pay: Enjoy earnings that surpass the industry average for committed mental health therapists working in Brevard County.
Professional Development: Benefit from free bi-monthly group supervision towards licensure for contracted mental health therapists in Brevard County.
Top-Notch Training: Access leading evidence-based models such as PCIT, CPP, and Triple P.
Streamlined Systems: Utilize our fully EMR-based system to enhance efficiency.
Career Growth: Entry-level roles available for unlicensed mental health therapists needing internship hours within Brevard County schools.
Balanced Lifestyle: Maintain a healthy balance between your professional and personal life while serving Brevard County schools.
Path to Private Practice: Perfect for mental health therapists aspiring to start their own private practice. We provide support in learning business operations and help with credentialing on major insurance panels in Brevard County.
Responsibilities
Deliver mental health services to children within school environments across Brevard County.
Work collaboratively with school staff and families in Brevard County to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Engage in regular supervision and training sessions.
Maintain accurate client records using our EMR system.
Requirements
Education: A Masters degree or higher in a mental health-related field such as Clinical Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
Licensure: Opportunities for licensed mental health therapists, registered interns, or those eligible for licensure in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy. Unsure about your eligibility? Check here: Florida Mental Health Professions.
Experience: At least one year of experience working with children aged 0-8 in Social Work, Mental Health, or related fields.
Knowledge: Understanding of childhood development.
Background Check: Ability to pass a comprehensive background screening.
Who We Are
Established in 2005, Kinder Konsulting is driven by the belief that early intervention can significantly alter a childs life trajectory. We are dedicated to serving children aged 0-10 years, focusing on addressing developmental delays and disabilities. Our commitment to hiring highly trained and specialized clinicians and staff, particularly in Social Work, Mental Health, and Marriage and Family Therapy, underscores our mission to serve Brevard County.
Work Location
Schools and various locations within Brevard County.
Services also provided at our inviting office in Cocoa Village, Brevard County.
If you live within Brevard County, we have referrals and children to serve within every elementary school in Brevard County, including but not limited to Titusville, Melbourne, Cocoa, and Palm Bay.
Job Types
Full-time Contract
Part-time Contract
Internship
Entry-level roles available for unlicensed mental health therapists needing internship hours within Brevard County schools.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young children and have a background in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy, we invite you to apply. Join Kinder Konsulting and contribute to meaningful change in Brevard County schools!
$36k-53k yearly est. 20d ago
Mental Health Counselor
Hospice of Lake & Sumter
Counselor job in Orlando, FL
Cornerstone Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Mental Health Counselor to Provide outpatient comprehensive mental health counseling services to clients with various biopsychosocial, financial, and emotional concerns.
Provides Cognitive and/or Behavioral Therapy in accordance with the clients plan of care.
Completes the intake process by interviewing clients to obtain psychosocial information to develop treatment plans with the clients.
Attends and participates in any interdisciplinary team meetings.
In collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, review client cases, treatment approaches, clinical issues, and client progress.
Assists the interdisciplinary team in understanding the significance of social and emotional factors related to the client's needs.
Maintains individualized treatment plans and documents with accuracy, timeliness, and according to policies.
Assesses and reassesses social, emotional, and financial factors to minimize problems related to the client's well-being.
Identifies and utilizes community resources to assist the client.
Examines issues with the client that could include but not limited to : Substance Abuse, Aging, Anger Management, Careers, Depression, Relationships, LGBTQ, Self-Image, Stress, and Suicide.
Keeps abreast of current Mental and Behavioral Health trends and knowledge.
When requested, provides education and training for Cornerstone Health Services staff or the community in general.
Other Job Duties as Assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Masters' degree from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) or Masters' degree in counseling, psychology or related field required.
2. Must possess a Florida Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential in good standing or similar credential (e.g. LMHC, LMFT) and have a minimum of 5years experience providing mental health/behavioral health counseling required.
3. Able to demonstrate knowledge, skills, and commitment to the mental health philosophy.
4. Able to assess data reflecting the client's status and circumstances, and to plan interventions accordingly.
5. Applicable driver license and required auto liability insurance.
BENEFITS:
Competitive Compensation,
Full benefits package,
403 (b) plan match,
Generous PTO,
Tuition Reimbursement program, and
Learning resources to be successful in your career, plus more!
Cornerstone Health Services, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Out-of-School Counselor
Arc of The Treasure Coast
Counselor job in Fort Pierce, FL
Part-time Description
Grow your professional career and join the ARC Team, empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest potential. Apply online or in person and see details on how the ARC invests in the backbone of our organization, our dedicated employees.
The ARC of the Treasure Coast, a diverse and progressive non-profit organization assisting and supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, is seeking an Out-of-School Counselor for our after-school program.
Responsibilities:
Provide care and supervision to children during community outings while participating in the Out-of-School ARC program and summer school program.
Offer age-appropriate activities that promote communication, behavioral, and social skills.
Support individuals in developing independent living skills.
Inform the supervisor regularly regarding the progress of individuals.
Attend skill improvement training opportunities.
Complete the required documentation for performance measurements in the Children's Services Council grant.
Provide transportation using ARC vehicles for scheduled program activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED (or enrollment in High School or vocational program).
Preferred: One (1) year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation and excellent benefits
Supportive team
Growth opportunities
Ready to Apply?
Visit ************************ to learn more and submit your resume!
Join our mission to empower individuals and make a positive impact.
$32k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern
Brevard Health Alliance 4.6
Counselor job in Melbourne, FL
Come launch the next step in your career where America launched its Space Program. Brevard Health Alliance, Brevard County's only Federally Qualified Health Center, is currently recruiting for a Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern to join us in the heart of Brevard County's Space Coast. Since 2005 our focus has been on putting the "community" in Community Health while delivering healthcare to our 65,000+ patient diverse patient base.
Brevard Health Alliance offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive hiring package that includes a 401K with company match, a generous personal leave program, tuition assistance for continuing education, professional development, and the opportunity for upward mobility.
We are expanding, we are growing. If you would like the genuine opportunity to make a profound difference in the delivery of primary care and community health, we invite your interest and application after reviewing the specifics and requirements for the Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern listed below.
POSITION SUMMARY
To improve the health status of our market's medically underserved population by providing superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service and care in mental health. This position is responsible for providing patient care in mental health and initiating the process for successfully integrated mental health services.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Current supervision (post-master's degree) by an included BHA appointed individual who has obtained a Master's Degree in social work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited school of Social Work. See Florida Statute Chapter 456: Health Professions and Occupations.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
* Experience in the clinical operational management of community health centers
* Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
* Proficient in the operations of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Excellent collaboration skills required for community relationship building
* Automated office and PC experience required
* Current BLS/CPR Certification
* Basic knowledge of psycho-pharmacology
* Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance
* Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for treatment of selected chronic mental and behavioral conditions
* Ability to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Maintain predetermined productivity of individual and group interventions.
* Consult with patients and co-manage the treatment of mental disorders and psychosocial issues.
* Responsible for initial patient contact, coordinating referrals, assessments and developing treatment plans.
* Interview patients, give diagnostic tests, review records, conduct assessments, and confer with other professionals to diagnose disorders and identify and evaluate psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues.
* Develop and implement behavior modification programs and/or treatment and intervention programs that patients can understand and comply with.
* Monitor, evaluate, and record patient progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan. Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in patients' status.
* Provide therapy and consultation to patients in individual and group sessions to assist them in dealing with substance abuse, mental and physical illness, poverty, unemployment, or physical abuse.
* Collaborate with Providers, Case Managers and the Nursing team to plan and coordinate treatment, drawing on social work experience and patient needs.
* Educate patients and community members about mental and physical illness, abuse, medication, and available community resources.
* Maintain accurate records of treatment in the patient Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and follow up with patients in order to evaluate the effectiveness of counseling or treatments.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
$33k-38k yearly est. 18d ago
School Counselor
Orange County Public Schools 4.0
Counselor job in Orlando, FL
Compensation
Salary Schedule
To provide students with educational, emotional and social stability through a comprehensive school counseling program. Works with assisting students to achieve their highest potential in a safe learning environment.
Responsibilities and Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree in Guidance and Counseling from an accredited college or university. Certification or eligible for certification by the Florida State Department of Education to teach in the State of Florida. Valid Florida driver's License.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must have knowledge of various counseling techniques; ability to communicate orally and in written form; ability to analyze educational data, testing instruments and measurement practices; knowledge of crisis prevention and arbitration techniques; knowledge of career counseling resources; knowledge of district policies and state and national legislation as related to Guidance/Counseling functions; ability to operate various software applications, perform routine typing and basic computer operations; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with parents, instructors, students and the public.
REPORTS TO: School Principal
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Provides personal and social growth counseling which includes individual and group counseling relating to academic success, understanding of self and others, communication skills, decision making, relationship skills, conflict resolution and goal setting.
*Provides crisis intervention services, e.g. suicide prevention, child abuse, health concerns, substance abuse and follow-up services as appropriate.
* Conducts individual conferences and group meetings with parents to effectively communicate with and involve parents in improving student performance. This also includes the referral of students and parents to appropriate specialists in keeping with district guidelines.
* Maintains student guidance records and confidntiality.
* Provides career counseling to students as assigned.
* Makes recommendations to students for higher education and colleges for admission and scholarships.
* Makes arrangements for alternative educational processes as needed.
* Confers with teachers to provide possible interventions for classroom academic or behavior modifications.
* Identifies and evaluates critical data such as grades, test scores, attendance, promotion rates, graduation and postsecondary enrollment rate.
* Uses data to develop strategies to positively impact students.
* Guides individuals and groups of students through the development of educational plans, career awareness and personal and social growth issues.
* Assists the principal and staff in the evaluation of the guidance services being rendered and provides data which serves as the basis for recommending changes within the school program.
* Identifies students that are at risk of leaving school and begins a program to improve their educational skills and increase their interest in school.
* Develops and provides a variety of materials on education, career awareness and personal and social development for students, teachers and parents.
* Participates in a multi-disciplinary team staffing for students being considered for exceptional student education programs or for 504 accommodations.
* Responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by OCPS. With the support of the district, attends training to ensure skill level in various technologies is at the level required to perform in current position.
* Responsible for timely and accurate information they maintain as part of their job responsibilities.
Performs other duties as assigned by the principal.
ADA COMPLIANCE:
Physical Ability: Tasks involve the ability to exert very moderate physical effort in light work, typically involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (l2-20 pounds).
Sensory Requirements: Most tasks require visual perception and discrimination. Some tasks require oral communications ability. Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate sounds.
Environmental Factors: Tasks are regularly performed without exposure to adverse environmental conditions such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, temperature and noise extremes, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, animals/wildlife, toxic/poisonous agents, violence, disease or pathogenic substances.
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions as set forth in the OCPS Instructional Personnel Evaluation System procedures manual.
$41k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
Psychotherapist Interns: Clinical Social Work, Mental Health Counseling & Marriage & Family Therapy
Harmony United Psychiatric Care
Counselor job in Orlando, FL
Company: Harmony United Psychiatric Care Job Title: Psychotherapist Intern Outpatient Clinic- CSW / MHC / MFT/ Independent Contractor About Us Harmony United Psychiatric Care is part of Harmony United Healthcare LLC. We are a network of outpatient mental health clinics. We provide comprehensive, full-service outpatient mental health services in Florida through in-person and virtual visits through a secure online telehealth platform. Our services include Psychiatric/Psychological Evaluations, Medication Management, Psychotherapy & Counseling, and Neuropsychological Testing Services. Our team of mental health professionals includes psychiatrists, clinical psychologists/neuropsychologists, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners, certified physician assistants, and licensed therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children aged five and above. Each patient is treated with compassion and respect at Harmony United Psychiatric Care. We strive to provide the best treatment possible through individualized care for patients' needs.
Qualifications
Candidate must have a master's degree in mental health counseling, social work, or marriage & family therapy
Candidate must have an active Florida Intern license or in the process of getting one
Work experience in an outpatient setting preferred.
Job Responsibilities
Provide psychological assessments, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions for patients with a variety of mental health conditions.
Provide different modalities of psychotherapy and counseling services.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare providers.
Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families about mental health conditions and therapeutic strategies.
Provide documentation of the services rendered in compliance with the company policies and procedures.
Stay current with advancements in psychotherapy and counseling through continuing education and professional development.
Compensation Package
$35 per billable hour
Benefits
Group malpractice insurance
Advantages
Full administrative support
Latest in digital technology
Strong focus on work/life balance
Work Schedule
As an Independent Contractor, you will have the choice to determine the working hours
Offices open Monday-Thursday for in-person and telehealth appointments
Availability to work via telemedicine Friday-Sunday
Option to work 50% telemedicine from the beginning of employment
E-Verify Statement:
HUPC participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants.
E-Verify Notice
E-Verify Notice (Spanish)
Right to Work Notice
Right to Work Notice (Spanish)
Drug-free policy:
Harmony United Psychiatric Care enforces a comprehensive drug-free workplace policy to ensure the safety and security of our employees and visitors. We prohibit the use of illegal drugs and the unauthorized use of controlled substances on company premises or during work hours. To ensure compliance, we conduct pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing for current employees. Violations of this policy will lead to disciplinary action, including termination of employment. By applying for a job with us, candidates acknowledge their understanding of these terms and willingness to abide by our drug policy.
$35 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Counselor - After-School All-Stars
City of Orlando (Fl 4.4
Counselor job in Orlando, FL
Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting Job Summary If you experience technical issues submitting your application, please reach out to City of Orlando Human Resources at **************** or ************. Salary: $14.00 Hourly WORK HOURS: School year: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Wednesday: 2:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Summer: Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. To 5:30p.m * Schedules assigned based off of applicant availability and programmatic need* WORK LOCATIONS: * Carver Middle School * College Park Middle School * Colonial High School * Howard Middle School * Memorial Middle School * Odyssey Middle School * Roberto Clemente Middle School * Lake Nona Middle School * Luminary Middle School * Innovation Middle School Assist the Site Supervisor in the delivery of services for an Orlando After-School All-Stars (Orlando ASAS) after-school and/or summer program, to ensure that the youth programming, behavioral expectations, and objectives of the program, needs of the staff, youth, families and public are met. An employee in this classification performs specialized work in the area of youth programming, enrichment and athletic programming under the direction of the Orlando ASAS Site Supervisor. Work is reviewed for results obtained through reports, observation, performance evaluations and conferences. Responsibilities include leading and/or supervising a variety of enrichment and athletic activities, while ensuring the safety of an Orlando ASAS after-school and/or summer program and facility. *
Assist in the coordination and supervision of activities and services offered at an Orlando ASAS program site. * Assists with discipline at assigned Orlando ASAS site and confers with parents regarding activities offered, participant progress and discipline problems. * Aides the teacher in enrichment activities at the Orlando ASAS site. * Ensures fair play and sportsmanship to youth while supervising and coaching athletic activities and games at the Orlando ASAS site. * Assists the Site Supervisor in the accurate and timely reporting of individual Orlando ASAS site staff and program scheduling, payroll, inventory, and youth attendance. * Assist the Site Supervisor in ensuring proper implementation of Orlando ASAS policy and procedures in the areas of operations at the program site. * Assist the Site Supervisor in ensuring the safety and security of Orlando ASAS program and facility. * Minimum Requirements: Must be a current high school senior (or entering senior year if applying over the summer) or higher; some experience in an organized educational, recreation or leisure services field working in various activities such as educational programs, youth sports, aquatics, cultural and therapeutic arts, health and fitness, community centers, etc. preferred.; or an equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicant must possess a valid Florida driver's license or state ID. Applicant must be 17 or older. First Aid/CPR certified preferred. Certification by the Florida Recreation and Park Association desired, but not required. THIS IS A PART_TIME_POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. THIS POSITION INVOLVES WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEEED. Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at **************** or ************. If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: * Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; * Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; * Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or * Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
$14 hourly 25d ago
Counselor - After-School All-Stars
Orlando Economic Partnership 3.5
Counselor job in Orlando, FL
Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting Job SummaryIf you experience technical issues submitting your application, please reach out to City of Orlando Human Resources at **************** or ************.Salary:$14.00 Hourly WORK HOURS:
School year: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Wednesday: 2:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.
Summer: Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. To 5:30p.m
*Schedules assigned based off of applicant availability and programmatic need*
WORK LOCATIONS:
Carver Middle School
College Park Middle School
Colonial High School
Howard Middle School
Memorial Middle School
Odyssey Middle School
Roberto Clemente Middle School
Lake Nona Middle School
Luminary Middle School
Innovation Middle School
Assist the Site Supervisor in the delivery of services for an Orlando After-School All-Stars (Orlando ASAS) after-school and/or summer program, to ensure that the youth programming, behavioral expectations, and objectives of the program, needs of the staff, youth, families and public are met.An employee in this classification performs specialized work in the area of youth programming, enrichment and athletic programming under the direction of the Orlando ASAS Site Supervisor. Work is reviewed for results obtained through reports, observation, performance evaluations and conferences. Responsibilities include leading and/or supervising a variety of enrichment and athletic activities, while ensuring the safety of an Orlando ASAS after-school and/or summer program and facility.·
Assist in the coordination and supervision of activities and services offered at an Orlando ASAS program site.
Assists with discipline at assigned Orlando ASAS site and confers with parents regarding activities offered, participant progress and discipline problems.
Aides the teacher in enrichment activities at the Orlando ASAS site.
Ensures fair play and sportsmanship to youth while supervising and coaching athletic activities and games at the Orlando ASAS site.
Assists the Site Supervisor in the accurate and timely reporting of individual Orlando ASAS site staff and program scheduling, payroll, inventory, and youth attendance.
Assist the Site Supervisor in ensuring proper implementation of Orlando ASAS policy and procedures in the areas of operations at the program site.
Assist the Site Supervisor in ensuring the safety and security of Orlando ASAS program and facility.
· Minimum Requirements: Must be a current high school senior (or entering senior year if applying over the summer) or higher; some experience in an organized educational, recreation or leisure services field working in various activities such as educational programs, youth sports, aquatics, cultural and therapeutic arts, health and fitness, community centers, etc. preferred.; or an equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicant must possess a valid Florida driver's license or state ID. Applicant must be 17 or older. First Aid/CPR certified preferred. Certification by the Florida Recreation and Park Association desired, but not required.
THIS IS A PART_TIME_POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. THIS POSITION INVOLVES WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEEED.
Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description.
Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at **************** or ************.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
$14 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
Youth Development Advocate
Boys & Girls Club of St. Lucie County 3.3
Counselor job in Fort Pierce, FL
Job Title: Youth Development Advocate
Salary: $25 per hour
Hours: Up to 20 hours per week; Non-exempt
Reports to: Director of Youth Development
1. JOB PURPOSE
Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County takes changing the lives of youth to heart. We go above and beyond to ensure that every youth who walks through our doors has a world-class club experience that provides them with the opportunity for a GREAT FUTURE!
The primary functions of the Youth Development Advocate will be assigning, monitoring, and organizing cases for social work. They will be directly involved in the lives of the youths, and provide resources and assistance. As a Youth Development Advocate, you will work with youth to help them navigate life's challenges and achieve their full potential
2. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Build positive relationships with young people and their families
· Provide individual and group support to young people
· Develop and deliver programs and activities that promote personal and social development
· Assist young people in setting and achieving goals
· Advocate for young people and provide referrals to additional services when needed
· Maintain accurate records of interactions with young people and families
· Accessing Youth needs, and developing strategies to assist with those needs
· Providing support and resources for youth; good working relationship with support networks, government resources, and community resources
· Researching and referring resources such as health and childcare
· Assigning social workers to respond to crises that affect youth and vulnerable or mentally unstable adults
· Determining the correct course of action when helping youth, whether it be with a social worker, psychologist, or medical doctor
· Creating programs and services to benefit youths and the community
· Listening and providing help and advice for youth and adults
· Caring for the well-being of youth and helping a wide range of youth, including people with serious illnesses, addictions, disabilities, or who have been neglected
· Organizing and influencing community and policymakers to develop programs, policies, and services to assist in social work
· Advocating and raising awareness on behalf of youth and the needs of the community and local services
· Assisting Youth by providing a family social worker, clinical social worker, school social worker, or healthcare social worker
· Collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders to provide additional resources and opportunities for young people
· Consult with youth, families, schools, and/or community contacts to effectively monitor participants' progress.
· Collect and maintain outcome data for project and client files.
· Provide data for reports as needed.
· Assist with program revision to reflect emerging community issues and current youth culture.
OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
· Develop and implement programs to support the emotional, social, and academic growth of young people
· Work with young people to identify their strengths and areas for improvement and develop individualized plans to help them achieve their goals
· Provide support and guidance to youth in a safe and confidential environment
· Collaborate with community organizations and schools to promote positive youth development
· Conduct outreach and engage with young people to build relationships and gain trust
· Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement
· Complete any additional assignments as requested by the Vice President of Specialized Programs
3. QUALIFICATIONS
BACKGROUND SCREENING
· Must submit to and pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Department of Children & Families.
· Must pass pre-employment drug test
Certifications
· Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
· Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, healthcare or medical and related fields required; Master's degree in social work preferred;
· Previous case management work experience servicing the youth population
· Licensed or certified by state board according to regulatory
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
· Treat all club members, parents/guardians, co-workers, supervisors, and people in the community with respect and dignity.
· Maintain confidentiality of participants.
· Team performance
· Preparing cases
· Child protection
· Conflict management
· Follow policies, procedures, and rules of the organization.
· Communicate to immediate supervisor any pertinent contact from family, school, or significant others.
· Must have knowledge of Microsoft software including but not limited to excel, word, etc.
Travel
Some travel may be required for training and/or other business purposes.
4. Working conditions
Our offices, neighborhood-based clubhouses, and school-based clubs are strategically located in areas of St. Lucie County where youth need us most. Based on the organization's needs, the flexibility to work different schedules and work in different locations in St. Lucie County is required due to changing business demands. Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke, drug, and alcohol-free workplace.
5. PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
· The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling, stooping/kneeling, reaching with hands and arms, and finger dexterity.
· This position requires extended talking, listening, sitting, walking, and standing; computer viewing, and keyboard entry. Regularly lifting up to 25 pounds.
· Daily operation of personal motor vehicles relevant to carrying out job duties is required for this position.
· Ability to think strategically and ability to sit for more than four hours per day.
6. Other
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time with or without notice.
$25 hourly 60d+ ago
Mental Health Counselors and Social Workers
Kinder Konsulting
Counselor job in Cocoa, FL
About Us
Kinder Konsulting specializes in delivering mental health and behavioral services to young children throughout Central Florida. Our dedicated team of Brevard Mental Health Therapists and Psychotherapists supports children and their families by providing services primarily in schools across Brevard County. We also welcome clients to our office in Cocoa Village, Brevard County. With over 20 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted provider in the community.
Why Join Our Team?
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a multi-disciplinary team including Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Registered Behavior Technicians, and Board-Certified Behavior Analysts in Brevard County schools.
Experienced Supervision: Benefit from supervision by clinicians who have been with Kinder for over a decade, unlike other companies in Brevard County with frequent staff turnover.
Supportive Community: Join a nurturing and supportive group of mental health therapists, contributing to our long-standing retention of dedicated professionals in Brevard County.
Flexible Hours: Set your own schedule! Ideal for mental health therapists seeking additional or flexible working hours within Brevard County schools.
Competitive Pay: Enjoy earnings that surpass the industry average for committed mental health therapists working in Brevard County.
Professional Development: Benefit from free bi-monthly group supervision towards licensure for contracted mental health therapists in Brevard County.
Top-Notch Training: Access leading evidence-based models such as PCIT, CPP, and Triple P.
Streamlined Systems: Utilize our fully EMR-based system to enhance efficiency.
Career Growth: Entry-level roles available for unlicensed mental health therapists needing internship hours within Brevard County schools.
Balanced Lifestyle: Maintain a healthy balance between your professional and personal life while serving Brevard County schools.
Path to Private Practice: Perfect for mental health therapists aspiring to start their own private practice. We provide support in learning business operations and help with credentialing on major insurance panels in Brevard County.
Responsibilities
Deliver mental health services to children within school environments across Brevard County.
Work collaboratively with school staff and families in Brevard County to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Engage in regular supervision and training sessions.
Maintain accurate client records using our EMR system.
Requirements
Education: A Master's degree or higher in a mental health-related field such as Clinical Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology.
Licensure: Opportunities for licensed mental health therapists, registered interns, or those eligible for licensure in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy. Unsure about your eligibility? Check here: Florida Mental Health Professions.
Experience: At least one year of experience working with children aged 0-8 in Social Work, Mental Health, or related fields.
Knowledge: Understanding of childhood development.
Background Check: Ability to pass a comprehensive background screening.
Who We Are
Established in 2005, Kinder Konsulting is driven by the belief that early intervention can significantly alter a child's life trajectory. We are dedicated to serving children aged 0-10 years, focusing on addressing developmental delays and disabilities. Our commitment to hiring highly trained and specialized clinicians and staff, particularly in Social Work, Mental Health, and Marriage and Family Therapy, underscores our mission to serve Brevard County.
Work Location
Schools and various locations within Brevard County.
Services also provided at our inviting office in Cocoa Village, Brevard County.
If you live within Brevard County, we have referrals and children to serve within every elementary school in Brevard County, including but not limited to Titusville, Melbourne, Cocoa, and Palm Bay.
Job Types
Full-time Contract
Part-time Contract
Internship
Entry-level roles available for unlicensed mental health therapists needing internship hours within Brevard County schools.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young children and have a background in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage and Family Therapy, we invite you to apply. Join Kinder Konsulting and contribute to meaningful change in Brevard County schools!
$36k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Out-of-School Counselor
Arc of The Treasure Coast
Counselor job in Fort Pierce, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Grow your professional career and join the ARC Team, empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest potential. Apply online or in person and see details on how the ARC invests in the backbone of our organization, our dedicated employees.
The ARC of the Treasure Coast, a diverse and progressive non-profit organization assisting and supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, is seeking an Out-of-School Counselor for our after-school program.
Responsibilities:
Provide care and supervision to children during community outings while participating in the Out-of-School ARC program and summer school program.
Offer age-appropriate activities that promote communication, behavioral, and social skills.
Support individuals in developing independent living skills.
Inform the supervisor regularly regarding the progress of individuals.
Attend skill improvement training opportunities.
Complete the required documentation for performance measurements in the Children's Services Council grant.
Provide transportation using ARC vehicles for scheduled program activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED (or enrollment in High School or vocational program).
Preferred: One (1) year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Benefits:
Competitive compensation and excellent benefits
Supportive team
Growth opportunities
Ready to Apply?
Visit ************************ to learn more and submit your resume!
Join our mission to empower individuals and make a positive impact.
Requirements:
$32k-47k yearly est. 8d ago
Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern
The Brevard Health Alliance Inc. 4.6
Counselor job in Melbourne, FL
Come launch the next step in your career where America launched its Space Program. Brevard Health Alliance, Brevard County's only Federally Qualified Health Center, is currently recruiting for a Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern to join us in the heart of Brevard County's Space Coast. Since 2005 our focus has been on putting the “community” in Community Health while delivering healthcare to our 65,000+ patient diverse patient base.
Brevard Health Alliance offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive hiring package that includes a 401K with company match, a generous personal leave program, tuition assistance for continuing education, professional development, and the opportunity for upward mobility.
We are expanding, we are growing. If you would like the genuine opportunity to make a profound difference in the delivery of primary care and community health, we invite your interest and application after reviewing the specifics and requirements for the Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern listed below.
POSITION SUMMARY
To improve the health status of our market's medically underserved population by providing superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service and care in mental health. This position is responsible for providing patient care in mental health and initiating the process for successfully integrated mental health services.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Current supervision (post-master's degree) by an included BHA appointed individual who has obtained a Master's Degree in social work from a Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accredited school of Social Work. See Florida Statute Chapter 456: Health Professions and Occupations.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in the clinical operational management of community health centers
Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Proficient in the operations of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent collaboration skills required for community relationship building
Automated office and PC experience required
Current BLS/CPR Certification
Basic knowledge of psycho-pharmacology
Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance
Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for treatment of selected chronic mental and behavioral conditions
Ability to make quick and accurate clinical assessments of mental and behavioral conditions
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Maintain predetermined productivity of individual and group interventions.
Consult with patients and co-manage the treatment of mental disorders and psychosocial issues.
Responsible for initial patient contact, coordinating referrals, assessments and developing treatment plans.
Interview patients, give diagnostic tests, review records, conduct assessments, and confer with other professionals to diagnose disorders and identify and evaluate psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues.
Develop and implement behavior modification programs and/or treatment and intervention programs that patients can understand and comply with.
Monitor, evaluate, and record patient progress according to measurable goals described in treatment and care plan. Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in patients' status.
Provide therapy and consultation to patients in individual and group sessions to assist them in dealing with substance abuse, mental and physical illness, poverty, unemployment, or physical abuse.
Collaborate with Providers, Case Managers and the Nursing team to plan and coordinate treatment, drawing on social work experience and patient needs.
Educate patients and community members about mental and physical illness, abuse, medication, and available community resources.
Maintain accurate records of treatment in the patient Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and follow up with patients in order to evaluate the effectiveness of counseling or treatments.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
$33k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Counselor - After-School All-Stars
City of Orlando 4.4
Counselor job in Orlando, FL
Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting Job SummaryIf you experience technical issues submitting your application, please reach out to City of Orlando Human Resources at **************** or ************.Salary:$14.00 Hourly WORK HOURS:
School year: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 3:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. Wednesday: 2:30 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.
Summer: Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. To 5:30p.m
*Schedules assigned based off of applicant availability and programmatic need*
WORK LOCATIONS:
Carver Middle School
College Park Middle School
Colonial High School
Howard Middle School
Memorial Middle School
Odyssey Middle School
Roberto Clemente Middle School
Lake Nona Middle School
Luminary Middle School
Innovation Middle School
Assist the Site Supervisor in the delivery of services for an Orlando After-School All-Stars (Orlando ASAS) after-school and/or summer program, to ensure that the youth programming, behavioral expectations, and objectives of the program, needs of the staff, youth, families and public are met.An employee in this classification performs specialized work in the area of youth programming, enrichment and athletic programming under the direction of the Orlando ASAS Site Supervisor. Work is reviewed for results obtained through reports, observation, performance evaluations and conferences. Responsibilities include leading and/or supervising a variety of enrichment and athletic activities, while ensuring the safety of an Orlando ASAS after-school and/or summer program and facility.·
Assist in the coordination and supervision of activities and services offered at an Orlando ASAS program site.
Assists with discipline at assigned Orlando ASAS site and confers with parents regarding activities offered, participant progress and discipline problems.
Aides the teacher in enrichment activities at the Orlando ASAS site.
Ensures fair play and sportsmanship to youth while supervising and coaching athletic activities and games at the Orlando ASAS site.
Assists the Site Supervisor in the accurate and timely reporting of individual Orlando ASAS site staff and program scheduling, payroll, inventory, and youth attendance.
Assist the Site Supervisor in ensuring proper implementation of Orlando ASAS policy and procedures in the areas of operations at the program site.
Assist the Site Supervisor in ensuring the safety and security of Orlando ASAS program and facility.
· Minimum Requirements: Must be a current high school senior (or entering senior year if applying over the summer) or higher; some experience in an organized educational, recreation or leisure services field working in various activities such as educational programs, youth sports, aquatics, cultural and therapeutic arts, health and fitness, community centers, etc. preferred.; or an equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicant must possess a valid Florida driver's license or state ID. Applicant must be 17 or older. First Aid/CPR certified preferred. Certification by the Florida Recreation and Park Association desired, but not required.
THIS IS A PART_TIME_POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. THIS POSITION INVOLVES WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEEED.
Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description.
Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at **************** or ************.
If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:
Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
The average counselor in Melbourne, FL earns between $17,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor range of $19,000 to $67,000.