Job Title: Mental Health Professional Department: MHR Department Reports To: Program Director Effective Date: Prepared Date: Approved By: Approved Date: Revised Date: FLSA Status: Non-Exempt SUMMARY Under the supervision of a LMHP, the MHP will be having one or more of the following responsibilities:
Provision of Community Support services,
Provision of individual intervention/supportive counseling
Provision of Parent/Family Intervention
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Interviews recipient to obtain information concerning mental health history or other pertinent information. Observes recipient to detect indications of abnormal mental behavior. Assists the LMHP in administering therapeutic treatment, such as behavior modification and stress management therapy to assist recipient in controlling disorders and problems. Discusses progress toward mental health goals with recipient, such as anger management, stress, depression, social skills, and independent living skills. Consults with psychiatrist and/or LMHP concerning treatment plan and amends plan as directed. Provides appropriate mental health interventions during psychosocial skills training sessions as needed. Refers recipients to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling. Monitors recipient's behavior in the home, school, and community settings. Links recipients and their families with community resources that can be of benefit. Provides crisis intervention in collaboration efforts with the LMHP. Regulates content of skills training in accordance with recipient's capabilities, needs, and interests.
MARGINAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Responsibilities may include training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Maintains a professional relationship with staff, peers, and upper management. Adheres to the policies, procedures, and work rules of SEEDLINKS BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT, LLC. Obtain 20 training hours as required for a full time MHP/CPST or 16 hours as required for a part time MHP yearly.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES May supervise Mental Health Specialists (PSR workers).
QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Must have a Bachelors or Masters of Arts or Master of Science degree in any Mental Health related field (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or Counseling) but under supervision and in route of licensure by the LPC Board of Examiners.
LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, recipients, customers, and the public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Maintain CPR, First Aid, and CPI certification. Valid driver's license and access to a vehicle that is legally insured to be used for off-site clinical services consultation or case management.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to regularly talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; stoop and kneel.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. Compensation: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$18-24 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
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Family Preservation Specialist - Social Services
Choices Careers 3.7
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
Our Intercept program serves a broad population of youth, including those involved with multiple child-serving systems and those at high risk of removal from their families. The program specializes in diverting youth from out of home placements by helping their families safely maintain youth in their home environment. The Intercept Specialist is responsible for providing intensive home-based interventions and case management activities to families. The Intercept Specialist will provide guidance and treatment resources for youth and families in their own homes. The Intercept Specialist assures care is delivered in a manner consistent with strength-based, family-centered, and culturally competent values, offers consultation and education to all providers regarding the values of the model, monitors progress toward treatment goals, and assures that all necessary data for evaluation is gathered and recorded.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Can articulate the mission, vision and values of Choices and the practice of the Intercept model.
Manages a typical caseload of 4-6 families within the financial parameters of the case rate or other established financial protocol.
Effectively manages a schedule that includes meeting with families a minimum of 3 times per week, maintaining accurate documentation and actively participates in weekly supervision and consultation meetings.
Maintains a flexible, non-traditional schedule including evenings and weekends in order to provide services to families based upon their availability.
Maintains a flexible, non-traditional schedule for crisis support M-F 24/hours a day with weekend rotations.
Ensures all elements on the task timeline are completed within their associated time parameters.
Communicates timely with Supervisor and other members of the team to coordinate services for youth and families
Willingly completes other duties as assigned to advance the mission of Choices.
Qualifications
Minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work or related human service field is required. A master's degree is preferred.
One year of experience partnering with youth and/or families within the context of social services or education required.
Strong knowledge of and genuine respect for youth and adults with mental health issues and a firm commitment to empowering their families.
Strong communication and writing skills. Bilingual skills (especially Spanish) a plus.
Highly organized and detail oriented.
Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence and auto insurance.
Demonstrated ability to:
Work effectively with internal and external individuals, including other professionals in the community.
Work effectively as a member of a team.
Effectively communicate to various internal and external audiences in both person and through various electronic media.
Manage time and work effectively
Effectively manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Hourly Rate: $19.23 - $20.19 ($40,000-$42,000 annually)
Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision
Employer Paid Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability
401k Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Parental Leave
Generous PTO plan
Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
$40k-42k yearly 60d+ ago
LOCAL COUNSEL FOR FEDERAL COURT (LOUISIANA)
The Federal Appeals Firm
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
Job DescriptionPosition: Local Counsel needed for filing cases (including pleadings, motions, and briefs) in Federal District Court. We are looking for local counsel who are admitted to practice law in the federal district courts in the following States: California, Nevada, Idaho, Georgia (Southern District), Maine, Rhode Island, Delaware, Washington (State), Oregon, South Dakota, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC, Kansas, Rhode Island, Missouri, Louisiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Maine.
If you are admitted to practice law in all of the federal district courts in at least one of these States, we would like you to apply.
THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM, is a law firm concentrating its practice in handling Social Security Disability cases at the Federal Court level. We strive for excellence in Federal Court appeals.
Compensation:
$250 flat fee per case in which you appear as local counsel.
Qualifications/ Requirements:
-You must be admitted to practice law in all federal district courts in your State or you must be able to become admitted in all federal district courts in your State quickly and easily.
Your Obligations:
-You will be required to file a notice of appearance with the Court comply with the requirements for Local Counsel as set forth in the local federal rules.
-You will not be required to perform substantive legal work on cases. You will only be acting as Local Counsel.
Location: Work will be remote.
Contact Information:
Konoski & Partners, PC
d/b/a THE FEDERAL APPEALS FIRM
180 Tices Lane, Suite 204, Building A
East Brunswick, NJ 08816
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DO NOT CALL. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL ONLY.
We will provide you with more information upon receipt of your application / resume.
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All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
$36k-69k yearly est. Easy Apply 19d ago
CORE IOP Counselor
Louisiana Association On Compulsive Gambling
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Vision insurance
Title: IOP Counselor Function: The CORE IOP Counselor Acts as case manager/counselor for assigned clients on an intensive outpatient level.
Supervisor:
CORE Director of Clinical Services; and/or designee.
General Work Schedule:
Clinical services IOP schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday evenings 5:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. Screening, intake, individual/family sessions, case management and discharge planning will be outside the above schedule. A minimum of 40 hours a week, with on-call as directed by supervisor.
Qualifications:
1. Masters degree in counseling or related field of study.
2. LAC / LPC / LCSW status current or in process of completion.
3. CCGC, ICGC or equivalent in active status or pursuing.
4. Pre-Employment negative drug screen and background check.
5. Free from TB and verified by annual skin test by CORE.
$36k-69k yearly est. 10d ago
Counselor-A.C. Steere Elementary (Anticipated)
Caddo Parish School District
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
OFFERING EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Caddo Parish Schools Job Description
Job Title: School Counselor
Prepared By: Jan Holliday
Approved By: Caddo Parish School Board
Approved Date: July 17, 2012
SUMMARY
Administers a comprehensive school counseling program that provides various types and kinds of resources required to enrich and support the educational program for students in the Caddo Parish School System.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Standard 1: The professional school counselor plans, organizes and delivers the school counseling program.
A program is designed to meet the needs of the school.
The professional school counselor demonstrates interpersonal relationships with students
The professional school counselor demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with educational staff.
The professional school counselor demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with parents or guardians.
Standard 2: The professional school counselor implements the school guidance curriculum through the use of effective instructional skills and careful planning of structured group sessions for all students.
The professional school counselor teaches school guidance units effectively.
The professional school counselor develops materials and instructional strategies to meet student needs and school goals.
The professional school counselor encourages staff involvement to ensure the effective implementation of the school guidance curriculum.
Standard 3: The professional school counselor implements the individual planning component by guiding individuals and groups of students and their parents or guardians through the development of educational and career plans.
The professional school counselor, in collaboration with parents or guardians, helps students establish goals and develop and use planning skills.
The professional school counselor demonstrates accurate and appropriate interpretation of assessment data and the presentation of relevant, unbiased information.
Standard 4: The professional school counselor provides responsive services through the effective use of individual and small-group counseling, consultation and referral skills.
The professional school counselor counsels individual students and small groups of students with identified needs and concerns.
The professional school counselor consults effectively with parents or guardians, teachers, administrators and other relevant individuals.
The professional school counselor implements an effective referral process with administrators, teachers and other school personnel.
Standard 5: The professional school counselor provides system support through effective school counseling program management and support for other educational programs. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following.
The school counselor provides a comprehensive and balanced school counseling program in collaboration with school staff.
The school counselor provides support for other school programs.
Standard 6: The school counselor discusses the counseling department management system and the program action plans with the school administrator.
The school counselor meets with the other members of the counseling staff to discuss and agree upon the qualities of the school counselor management system.
The school counselor discusses the program results anticipated when implementing the action plans for the school year.
Standard 7: The school counselor is responsible for establishing and convening an advisory council for the school counseling program.
The school counselor meets with the advisory council.
The school counselor reviews the school counseling program audit with the advisory council.
The school counselor records meeting information.
Standard 8: The professional school counselor collects and analyzes data to guide program direction and emphasis.
The professional school counselor uses school data to make decisions regarding student choice of classes and special programs.
The school counselor uses data from the counseling program to make decisions regarding program revisions.
The school counselor analyzes data to ensure every student has equity and access to a rigorous academic curriculum.
The school counselor understands and uses data to establish goals and activities to close the achievement gap.
Standard 9: The school counselor monitors the students on a regular basis as they progress in school.
The school counselor is accountable for monitoring every student's progress.
The school counselor implements monitoring systems appropriate to the individual school.
The school counselor develops appropriate interventions for students as needed and monitors their progress.
Standard 10: The school counselor uses time and calendars to implement an efficient program.
The school counselor uses a master calendar to plan activities throughout the year.
The school counselor distributes the master calendar to parents or guardians, staff and students.
The school counselor posts a weekly or monthly calendar.
The school counselor analyzes time spent providing direct service to students.
Standard 11: The school counselor develops a results evaluation for the program.
The school counselor measures results attained from school guidance curriculum and closing the gap activities.
The school counselor works with members of the counseling team and with the principal to clarify how programs are evaluated and how results are shared.
The school counselor knows how to collect, process, perception and results data.
Standard 12: The school counselor conducts a yearly program audit.
The school counselor completes a program audit to determine the degrees to which the school counseling program is being implemented.
The school counselor shares the results of the program audit with the advisory council.
The school counselor uses the yearly audit to make changes in the school counseling program and calendar for the following year.
Standard 13: The school counselor is a student advocate, leader, collaborator and a systems change agent.
The school counselor promotes academic success of every student.
The school counselor promotes equity and access for every student.
The school counselor takes a leadership role within the counseling department, the school setting and the community.
The school counselor understands reform issues and works to close the achievement gap.
The school counselor collaborates with teachers, parents and the community to promote academic success of students.
The school counselor builds effective teams by encouraging collaboration among all school staff.
The school counselor uses data to recommend systemic change in policy and procedures that limit or inhibit academic achievement.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Masters degree and other requirements as stated in SDE Bulletin 746 (as revised).
SKILL RELATED
Should satisfy Louisiana requirements for a teaching certificate with certification as Counselor or Ancillary School Counselor.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ability to work tactfully and harmoniously with schools, staff, parents, and/or public.
Ability to command the respect and liking of staff and students.
Physical stamina and emotional stability to work effectively under pressure and to keep all aspects of the job under control.
Neat, well-groomed appearance.
PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Employee acknowledges that he/she is required to maintain a high standard of professional conduct. Breach of said professional conduct includes but is not limited to: neglect of duty, dishonesty, engagement in acts that are contrary to CPSB policy, unlawful activities, or any other conduct which is seriously prejudicial to the school system.
$26k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Counselor-A.C. Steere Elementary (Anticipated)
Caddo Parish Public Schools 3.6
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
OFFERING EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Caddo Parish Schools Job Description Job Title: School Counselor Prepared By: Jan Holliday Approved By: Caddo Parish School Board
Administers a comprehensive school counseling program that provides various types and kinds of resources required to enrich and support the educational program for students in the Caddo Parish School System.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Standard 1: The professional school counselor plans, organizes and delivers the school counseling program.
A program is designed to meet the needs of the school.
* The professional school counselor demonstrates interpersonal relationships with students
* The professional school counselor demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with educational staff.
* The professional school counselor demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with parents or guardians.
Standard 2: The professional school counselor implements the school guidance curriculum through the use of effective instructional skills and careful planning of structured group sessions for all students.
* The professional school counselor teaches school guidance units effectively.
* The professional school counselor develops materials and instructional strategies to meet student needs and school goals.
* The professional school counselor encourages staff involvement to ensure the effective implementation of the school guidance curriculum.
Standard 3: The professional school counselor implements the individual planning component by guiding individuals and groups of students and their parents or guardians through the development of educational and career plans.
* The professional school counselor, in collaboration with parents or guardians, helps students establish goals and develop and use planning skills.
* The professional school counselor demonstrates accurate and appropriate interpretation of assessment data and the presentation of relevant, unbiased information.
Standard 4: The professional school counselor provides responsive services through the effective use of individual and small-group counseling, consultation and referral skills.
* The professional school counselor counsels individual students and small groups of students with identified needs and concerns.
* The professional school counselor consults effectively with parents or guardians, teachers, administrators and other relevant individuals.
* The professional school counselor implements an effective referral process with administrators, teachers and other school personnel.
Standard 5: The professional school counselor provides system support through effective school counseling program management and support for other educational programs. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following.
* The school counselor provides a comprehensive and balanced school counseling program in collaboration with school staff.
* The school counselor provides support for other school programs.
Standard 6: The school counselor discusses the counseling department management system and the program action plans with the school administrator.
* The school counselor meets with the other members of the counseling staff to discuss and agree upon the qualities of the school counselor management system.
* The school counselor discusses the program results anticipated when implementing the action plans for the school year.
Standard 7: The school counselor is responsible for establishing and convening an advisory council for the school counseling program.
* The school counselor meets with the advisory council.
* The school counselor reviews the school counseling program audit with the advisory council.
* The school counselor records meeting information.
Standard 8: The professional school counselor collects and analyzes data to guide program direction and emphasis.
* The professional school counselor uses school data to make decisions regarding student choice of classes and special programs.
* The school counselor uses data from the counseling program to make decisions regarding program revisions.
* The school counselor analyzes data to ensure every student has equity and access to a rigorous academic curriculum.
* The school counselor understands and uses data to establish goals and activities to close the achievement gap.
Standard 9: The school counselor monitors the students on a regular basis as they progress in school.
* The school counselor is accountable for monitoring every student's progress.
* The school counselor implements monitoring systems appropriate to the individual school.
* The school counselor develops appropriate interventions for students as needed and monitors their progress.
Standard 10: The school counselor uses time and calendars to implement an efficient program.
* The school counselor uses a master calendar to plan activities throughout the year.
* The school counselor distributes the master calendar to parents or guardians, staff and students.
* The school counselor posts a weekly or monthly calendar.
* The school counselor analyzes time spent providing direct service to students.
Standard 11: The school counselor develops a results evaluation for the program.
* The school counselor measures results attained from school guidance curriculum and closing the gap activities.
* The school counselor works with members of the counseling team and with the principal to clarify how programs are evaluated and how results are shared.
* The school counselor knows how to collect, process, perception and results data.
Standard 12: The school counselor conducts a yearly program audit.
* The school counselor completes a program audit to determine the degrees to which the school counseling program is being implemented.
* The school counselor shares the results of the program audit with the advisory council.
* The school counselor uses the yearly audit to make changes in the school counseling program and calendar for the following year.
Standard 13: The school counselor is a student advocate, leader, collaborator and a systems change agent.
* The school counselor promotes academic success of every student.
* The school counselor promotes equity and access for every student.
* The school counselor takes a leadership role within the counseling department, the school setting and the community.
* The school counselor understands reform issues and works to close the achievement gap.
* The school counselor collaborates with teachers, parents and the community to promote academic success of students.
* The school counselor builds effective teams by encouraging collaboration among all school staff.
* The school counselor uses data to recommend systemic change in policy and procedures that limit or inhibit academic achievement.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Masters degree and other requirements as stated in SDE Bulletin 746 (as revised).
SKILL RELATED
Should satisfy Louisiana requirements for a teaching certificate with certification as Counselor or Ancillary School Counselor.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
* Ability to work tactfully and harmoniously with schools, staff, parents, and/or public.
* Ability to command the respect and liking of staff and students.
* Physical stamina and emotional stability to work effectively under pressure and to keep all aspects of the job under control.
* Neat, well-groomed appearance.
PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Employee acknowledges that he/she is required to maintain a high standard of professional conduct. Breach of said professional conduct includes but is not limited to: neglect of duty, dishonesty, engagement in acts that are contrary to CPSB policy, unlawful activities, or any other conduct which is seriously prejudicial to the school system.
$41k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Addiction Counselors-Join our candidate pool for future opportunities!
Uprising Addiction Center
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
This posting is for a candidate pool and talent pipeline for future opportunities.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER is to offer the highest quality and professional, Inpatient Detoxification, Residential Treatment, and Partial Hospital Program (PHP.
We are committed to treating patients and their families with the highest regard and respect as clients work toward reaching their highest growth potential in their recovery process. This is accomplished through the strict adherence to the highest ethical standards of care and policies and procedures set forth by the Louisiana Department of State of Health Services and the Joint Commission.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER ensures all clients are treated with compassion, respect, and dignity regardless of race, creed, age, sex, handicaps, or sexual orientation.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER employees are competent and responsible personnel who adhere to a strict code of professional ethics which include but are not limited to the prohibition of fraternization with patients, exploitation of clients, or any criminal behaviors.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER provides clients with accurate and complete information regarding the available services including the program rules, regulations, goals and objectives of the program.
Appropriate availability of alternative treatment modalities is made at any time before during or after treatment if they are requested or the client's needs are out of the scope of our practice.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER will ensure that discharge from treatment is conducted in accordance with Louisiana rule standards.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER provides both Louisiana regulations and Joint Commission environment of care standards.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER will take all necessary and appropriate measures to maintain individual client records and information in a confidential and professional manner.
UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER strives to maintain positive relations with the surrounding community and pursues every reasonable action to encourage responsible client behaviors and community safety.
SUMMARY
The Therapist at UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER is responsible for providing addiction and mental health treatment to patients in the Inpatient Detoxification, Resident Treatment (RTC), and Partial Hospital Program (PHP). As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Counselor will perform direct services, including individual, family and group psychotherapy, assessments, consultations and crisis interventions within the scope of the respective individual's license.
AGE/PATIENT POPULATION(S) SERVED
Age of Patient Population Served: Adult (18 & older)
Population Served: Persons meeting DSM5 criteria for substance use disorders with or without co-occurring psychiatric illness
EXPECTATIONS OF ALL EMPLOYEES
Adheres to all UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER Policies and Procedures
Conducts self in a manner that represents UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER's values at all times
Maintains a positive and respectful attitude with all work-related contacts
Communicates regularly with supervisor about departmental and UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER concerns
Consistently reports to work on time, prepared to perform the duties of the position
Meets productivity standards and performs duties as workload necessitates
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Keeping abreast of current literature and developments in the field, and attending required agency training.
Appropriately documents clinical service provided.
Ensures to use the utmost of care in protecting the confidentiality of client records in accordance with State and Federal laws
Collaborates with medical, nursing, and counseling staff regarding detox clients
Provide Professional and ethical therapy to chemically dependent patients in treatment through group, individual counseling, family counseling, and education.
Documenting casework in a timely manner in compliance with agency policies and procedures, including writing objective case notes, progress and discharge reports, and other timely status reports as requested by the supervisor and according to Louisiana & Joint Commission standards.
Presents changes, improvements or additions to protocols or behavioral health services to the team.
Understands and adheres to UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER's compliance standards as they appear in UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER's Corporate Compliance Policy, Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy.
Keeps abreast of all pertinent federal, state and UPRISING ADDICTION CENTER regulations, laws, and policies as they presently exist and as they change or are modified.
Keeps abreast of current literature and developments in the field, and attending required agency training.
Appropriately documents clinical service provided.
Performs other duties and tasks as required
AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES (ADULT, 18yrs+)
1. Demonstrates ability to systemically collect, record and analyze data and other relevant interactive social systems, including mental status, special precautions (suicidality, homicidality, elopement); physical problems/medical acuity (withdrawal and nutritional needs); and ethnic concerns (social, religious, or cultural needs).
2. Uses assessment data to identify problem list and other interactive social systems.
3. Initiates/develops a treatment plan with specific goals and interventions unique to the needs of the patient.
4. Intervenes as guided by the treatment plan to implement appropriate interventions that promote, maintain, or restore physical and mental health, prevent illness effect rehabilitation, and restore developmental progression in adulthood.
5. Provides health teaching for adult/family through individual and group interactions.
6. Recommends special precautions for adults, as needed.
7. Evaluates the response of the adult/family to interventions in order to revise the plan, including discharge criteria.
8. Ability to apply ASAM criteria for appropriate level of care determination.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education, Training, and Experience Required:
Mental health professional licensure in Louisiana, to include Licensed Psychologist (Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D.), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LMSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC/P-LPC)), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/P-LMFT).
Successful completion of continuing education as required by license issuing body.
Required: possess a Master's Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, addiction or related field from a regionally or nationally accredited university.
Current CPR certification (will provide training at facility)
Current SAMA/CTI/CPI certification (will provide training at facility)
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of industry standards: organization, theory, principles, and research processes, accreditation and regulatory standards, ability to assess clinical care requirements based on psychotherapeutic and human development principles, scope of practice, and regulatory standards.
Understanding of Addiction: Basic knowledge about substance use disorders
Treatment knowledge: familiarity with behavior change and recovery models
Application to practice: Methods for applying intervention and recovery knowledge to practice
Professional readiness: Issues related to self-awareness, diversity, ethics, ad continuing education
Knowledge of PC software programs, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
Accurately and timely enters clinical documentation using electronic medical records (EMR) software.
Written and oral communication skills; must be able to concentrate on work amid distractions such as noise, conversations and foot traffic
Must maintain self-control in volatile or hostile situations such as when verbally or physically confronted in an aggressive manner
Must be able to work independently with little direct supervision in an unstructured environment with multiple demands
Reading and writing level that can clearly express or understand complex concepts, assessments, directions and processes or sequences of events - level equivalent to at least two years of college.
Ability to represent the program well in interactions both inside and outside the facility
Working knowledge of (American Society of Addiction Medicine) ASAM criteria.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand or sit for extended periods of time. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
The job requires frequent contact with water (hand washing and cleaning) and working with body fluid and hazardous chemicals. When under these working conditions, OSHA standards and universal precautions must be followed at all times.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal to high volumes of stress.
EEOC STATEMENT:
It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a), prohibiting discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibiting discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
$30k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Case Manager
Volunteers of America of North Louisiana 3.1
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
Provide case management and support coordination to target residents and consumers living in the footprint of Choice Neighborhood (CN). Work with clients in developing achievable goals toward improvement in daily living. Provide direct services to case managed residents who need employment with a living wage or higher, education opportunities such as HiSet, training certifications, higher education, and health insurance with a medical home.
JOB DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Identify the needs of the client and family during the initial intake process.
Complete initial assessment including identifying basic needs, work history, and achievable goals.
Provide training in soft skills - how to answer the phone, life skills - transportation needs.
Refer and assist with food stamps, childcare assistance programs, clothing, etc.
Determine client's workforce needs - job readiness classes, create resume, and job placement.
Initiate referrals with CN Partners to assist with educational opportunities, employment, and healthcare services.
Work closely with Workforce Coordinator in identifying client progress in job readiness, job retention classes, and help them focus on goals.
Follow up with other CN Partners for progress reports on referred clients.
Help client enroll in classes and complete financial aid packet.
Coordinate care through home and office visits throughout the month. Weekly contacts include phone contact, email, text message, Zoom meetings, Facetime, and office and home visits.
Maintain all case notes, intakes, assessments, services entries, and updates in database as needed.
Provide accurate, complete, and timely data and reports to Lead Case Manager as needed.
Connect clients with appropriate behavioral health support.
Refer to community resources for service coordination residents.
Refer to Financial Empowerment Center for education on banking.
Meet weekly with CN staff to discuss client needs.
Participate in required agency training.
Attend CN meetings and all other CN activities necessary for meeting CN outcomes.
Contact the Lead Case Manager for needed support and direction.
Work on special projects as assigned.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree in social work or related field preferred.
Six (6) months to one (1) year of experience in human services or non-profit work required.
Experience coordinating care and/or medical experience preferred.
Experience working with families preferred.
Experience working with and ability to recognize Trauma and ACE's preferred.
Knowledge of how the social service system operates preferred.
Current valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
Automobile liability insurance that meets minimum requirements.
Must have a cell phone.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Passion for people who are underserved.
Ability to clearly and effectively communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to communicate with people of all levels and backgrounds.
Basic computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong organization skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet all deadlines.
Excellent attention to detail.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive situations.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to use a computer as required. Must be able to communicate with others in an understandable manner. Must be able to operate standard office equipment. Work is primarily sedentary but must be able to move throughout the building to access office equipment. May need to occasionally move light equipment. Regular attendance at work is a requirement of this position. Able to travel among Volunteer of America locations within North Louisiana as required.
OTHER DUTIES:
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. The employee will follow all instructions and perform all duties requested and assigned by their supervisor or any Volunteers of America supervisor.
$37k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Specialist
Lumcfs
Counselor job in Ruston, LA
Mental Health Specialists (MHS) deliver direct care services under the supervision of a Therapist or a Mental Health Professional who is responsible for each resident's Active Treatment Plan. Mental Health Specialists have one of the most direct and influential roles in our residents' progress in treatment.
Mental Health Specialists report directly to their unit's Supervisor regarding shift scheduling, training, daily activity schedules, house maintenance, and all the other tasks related to the direct care of residents.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Ensure the provision of compassionate, culturally sensitive services.
2. Ensure all house or unit residents are present and on time for all clinical activities. Any absence from a clinical activity must be preapproved by the Therapist responsible for a resident's Active Treatment Plan. (This is a primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.)
3. Create a culture of care which discourages the use of protective holds and escorts. (This is primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.)
4. With the assistance of the Therapist, create a living environment which residents evaluate positively. (This is a primary responsibility and will be measured by the agency's QA process.)
5. Ensure agency's Behavioral Management Plan is implemented with fidelity.
6. Actively participate in treatment team meetings and communicate fully regarding the delivery of treatment services to the house or unit residents, each resident's progress and condition on the unit or house, and the impact of program operations on treatment.
7. Implement with fidelity all personalized interventions indicated in each resident's Active Treatment Plan.
8. Maintain the structure, cleanliness and organization of the house or unit.
9. Implement the agency's milieu model with fidelity.
10. Provide life skill training to residents as a routine matter in the course of daily living in the house or unit.
11. Interact positively with residents, their family members, fellow staff members and all other stakeholders.
12. Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Must have empathy for others and practice the Golden Rule in relationships with residents and their families, with fellow staff member and with others.
2. Must be an eager learner and willing to try new methods.
3. Must have a fundamental love for children and a desire to be an agent for change in their lives.
4. Must be actively pursuing a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in a mental health-related field (including, but not limited to sociology, criminal justice, nursing, marriage and family counseling, rehabilitation counseling, psychological counseling and other professional counseling); or
5. Have earned a Bachelor's degree and is a student pursuing a graduate degree in a mental health-related field and have completed at least two courses in that identified field; or
6. Have a high school degree or a GED and have two years experience providing direct services in a mental health, physical health, social services, educational or correctional setting.
7. Must possess a strong sense of personal authority, maturity and integrity for a positive, influential role with children.
8. Must be able to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, in a diverse range of audiences and settings.
9. Must be skilled in conflict resolution and mediation.
10. Must have strong verbal and social skills for use with residents and staff.
11. Must be committed to the protection of confidential information, records and reports.
12. Must have a strong work ethic and be willing to commit to significant job responsibilities.
13. Must be flexible in ability to function in demanding position.
EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS
Time on Duty: To be arranged so as best to accomplish the work to be done.
Salary: As provided for in the Annual Budget.
FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt
Benefits: As stated in Personnel Policies and Procedures and determined by the Board of Directors.
DISCLAIMER
The foregoing description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.
Working Conditions
Percentage of time in climate controlled area (“inside” work)? 70%
Percentage of time spent outdoors? 30%
Is there exposure to hazardous materials? FREQUENTLY - BIO-BODILY FLUIDS Bio/Chemical/Other (Rarely/ Occasionally/ Frequently/ Constantly)
$30k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Interventionist - AMIkids Caddo
Amikids Caddo, Inc.
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
Job Description
AMIkids Caddo is located in Shreveport, LA. In partnership with the Caddo Parish Public Schools, it serves an alternative school of choice for students in grades 6-8. The school began operation in 2016 is based on the AMIkids Personal Growth Model (APGM) to allow choice, flexibility, and accountability for students who otherwise might not succeed in the traditional school setting. The program is founded on the believe that all children have the potential to change and succeed in life, especially when given the proper direction and support.
Position Summary
The Behavior Interventionist has primary responsibility for overall instructional behavioral interventions. The Behavior Interventionist is the first line of escalation when student issues arise, and additional support is needed and provides effective leadership to motivate and guide staff and students toward the successful accomplishment of established program goals and objectives. Employee is also responsible for driving the achievement of the school's objectives by supporting classroom management, tutoring and computer lab assistance, under the direction of the Director of Education or school leader.
Essential Job Duties:
Assists and supports day to day instructional and behavioral interventions; provides redirection and support to students who exhibit inappropriate behavior in the classroom setting.
Prevent and intervene in youth altercations and incidents, using the authorized state mandated training methods,
Administer first aid and CPR during emergencies in accordance with the national standards,
Supervises and participates in a wide variety of academic, vocational, and motivational activities on and off campus; serves as advisor and positive role model for assigned students in support of the Personal Growth Model (PGM)
Provides one-on-one tutoring and computer lab assistance as needed
Participates in the preparation of student's educational development plans.
Supervises students in accordance with operational policies and procedures to ensure the safety and security of all staff and students; performs all duties in compliance with all terms and conditions of contractual agreements
Manages custodial and maintenance tasks to ensure safe and sanitary facilities are provided.
Coordinates and oversees effective operations of transportation and security systems to ensure the safety and well-being of students, staff, and the general public
Completes/reviews reports, and logs as required; includes Incident Report forms, vehicle maintenance logs, facility maintenance etc.
Instructs students in the general care and maintenance of school and equipment; may supervise the safe handling of program property and equipment according to establish policies and procedures ensuring all appropriate safety measures and precautions are observed, e.g., marine vessels, vehicles, equipment
Adheres to all contract and state educational guidelines and Quality Improvement requirements.
Acts as Safety Security Coordinator; administers first aid and CPR during emergencies in accordance with American Red Cross standards
Assists in the establishment of policies and procedures to provide leadership and control in the event of a school crisis
May supervise two- to seven-day overnight trips and occasional extended trips that may require sleeping in tents, boats, Schools', etc. under varying weather conditions and that may require extended 16-hour workdays/24 hour on-call status
Attend and maintain appropriate crisis intervention and physical restraint training and certification as defined by state and contract requirements,
Transport youth and may drive for other work-related tasks
Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education, Training and Experience
High School diploma/GED, Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred,
One (1) year of experience within an educational or youth service program, preferably working with troubled youth; or any equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
What's in it for you?
As well as gaining an opportunity to make an exceptional difference in kids' lives, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
Growth opportunities - we pride ourselves on developing our leaders from within
Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug plan options; Health Spending Account, Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
PTO & Paid Holidays
Wellness Benefits - EAP, Health Coaching, Stress Management Programs, etc.
Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more
$29k-41k yearly est. 15d ago
Captive Claims Advocate
Higginbotham 4.5
Counselor job in Bossier City, LA
The Captive Claims Advocate is responsible for oversight and management of claims including coordination of receiving new property and casualty first reports of claims via phone, email, fax or mail from insureds; reporting them to the appropriate carrier and following up to ensure timely and complete resolution. This position will help facilitate communication, documentation and understanding between insureds, adjusters and other involved parties in an effort to keep claims moving proactively toward resolution. Position is also responsible for assisting with education of agency employees and clients relative to claims process. Position will work with various individuals including agency, clients and carriers, claims administrators and captive personnel. Position will also work to become proficient in state regulations applicable to workers compensation benefits, along with mitigation programs offered by the various captive programs and help to educate both the insureds and producers.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Essential Tasks:
Build relationships with Higginbotham Clients to help in facilitating management of their claims
Manage a diary of assigned claims to be monitored for proactive handling.
Tactfully communicate with assigned adjusters to maintain proactive momentum in assigned claims.
Maintain familiarity with State specific regulation governing worker's compensation benefits.
Research and become familiar with mitigation programs offered by the various captive programs to help mitigate worker's compensation claims.
Actively educate insured's on both State specific regulation and mitigation programs offered by the various captive programs while assisting them to implement both.
Prepare and provide claim tracking information
Develop and implement innovative claims resolution processes
Assist HIG clients with disputed claims resolutions
Identify areas on processes to eliminate potential E&O claims
Review claims that are declined to identify E&O exposure
Coordination of claims management process to improve customer satisfaction
Participate in claims review process with producers, clients and service department personnel.
Provide education of the claims process to agency and client personnel
Manage claim information and review reporting process in Applied EPIC claims system
Receive and review new document claim information; manage notification process
Suspend information and follow up with adjuster to ensure claims has been assigned and is being resolved in a timely manner
Follow up with adjuster and insured to ensure timely resolution of claim and excellent customer service
Continually search for process improvements and/or enhancements to workflow; make recommendations for change where appropriate
Review documents issued by insurance company for accuracy
Respond to client and company requests for action and information on any claims-related matter
Core Competencies:
Ability to Analyze and Solve Problems: Skill in recognizing challenges, exploring options, and implementing effective solutions in a timely manner
Attention to Detail: A strong focus on completing tasks and projects accurately and thoroughly
Communication Skills: Capable of expressing ideas clearly in both verbal and written forms and engaging with various audiences
Timely Task Completion: Ability to finish tasks and projects efficiently, managing resources and priorities effectively
Team Collaboration: Willingness to work together with others, promoting teamwork and supporting shared goals
Client Focus: Dedication to understanding and addressing the needs of clients and stakeholders to ensure their satisfaction
Dependability: Acknowledgment of the importance of being present and punctual.
Creative Thinking: Openness to suggesting new ideas and methods to improve processes and outcome
Organizational Skills: Capability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Adaptability: Willingness to adjust to changing situations and priorities, showing resilience in a dynamic work environment
Experience and Education:
High School Diploma is required
Bachelor's degree is preferred
Experience handling worker's compensation claims required
3+ years of experience in Property & Casualty Claims in a commercial insurance environment
Experience in Claims Management process
Knowledge of Property & Casualty forms and coverages for proper claims reporting
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written required
Licensing and Credentials:
Must have appropriate state insurance license (Adjuster's license preferred)
Systems:
Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Applied Epic experience preferred, but knowledge of similar Account Management System (AMS) is acceptable
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift 25 pounds
Repeated use of sight to read documents and computer screens
Repeated use of hearing and speech to communicate on telephone and in person
Repetitive hand movements, such as keyboarding, writing, 10-key
Walking, bending, sitting, reaching and stretching in all directions
Perks & Benefits:
Generous employee benefits package which includes a robust wellness program
Employee Ownership Opportunities
Career progression opportunity - the potential for growth within the company
Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: To protect the interests of all parties, Higginbotham Insurance Agency, Inc., and our partners, will not accept unsolicited potential placements from any source other than directly from the candidate or a vendor partner under MSA with Higginbotham. Please do not contact or send unsolicited potential placements to our team members.
$34k-48k yearly est. 18d ago
Licensed Professional Counselor
We Care Sitting Services LLC 4.1
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
We are seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor to join our successful agency. The Licensed Professional Counselor is directly responsible for assisting in the evaluation and treatment of an outpatient setting. This includes performing initials and subsequent assessments, providing counseling, developing treatment plans, and communicating to patients and patients' families, as appropriate.
Responsibilities
Work with individuals and groups to improve mental health
Encourage clients to discuss emotions and experiences
Examine issues including aging, bullying, anger management, careers, depression, relationships, self-image, stress, and suicide.
Work with families
Help clients define goals, plan action, and gain insight
Develop therapeutic processes
Practice in accordance with the laws, rules, and regulations of the State of Louisiana, including practicing within the scope of his/her practice as a counselor and complying with all reasonable requirement s of the Employer. Employees shall practice as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team for all patients. As a member of this team, the Employee provides mental health care through direct care, consultation, collaboration, coordination, and/or referral
Maintaining reasonable availability (to the Employer and to clients) at scheduled times.
Keeling and maintaining (or causing to be kept and maintained) appropriate records relating to all professional services rendered by him/her under this Agreement
Preparing and attending to, in connection with such services, all reports, claims, and correspondence necessary or appropriate in the circumstance, all of which records, reports, claims, correspondence shall be the property of the Employer.
Performance is of all things reasonably desirable and necessary to maintain and improve his.her professional skills.
Satisfactory performance of all functions and duties in accordance with all of Employer's policies and practices.
The Therapist provides intake evaluations, counseling, and service coordination in individual and/or group settings, monthly for part-time staff once a month.
Maintain compliance.
Contact with family members Assessment/Reassessments, Crisis Intervention, CPST, Psychotherapy and PSR.
Qualifications
Hold current state license and liability insurance to practice as a LPC
Knowledgeable of TJC and LDH guidelines for LPC
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strongly service oriented with an ability to communicate effectively with clients in a one-on-one setting
High level of ethics and integrity.
A passion for helping people.
$45k-67k yearly est. 30d ago
Counselor
Desoto Parish Schools 4.0
Counselor job in Mansfield, LA
Counselor JobID: 3017 Student Support Services/School Counselor Additional Information: Show/Hide TITLE: School Counselor QUALIFICATIONS: * Master's Degree in Education * A valid Louisiana certificate in school counseling
* Three years of school experience
* Additional criteria as the Board may establish
REPORTS TO: Principal
SUPERVISES: None
JOB GOAL: To ensure the development of a program which provides students with maximum opportunities for growth and development. (Components will be used for School Counselor evaluation in conjunction with measures of student and school growth. Measures of student growth will be aligned with the DeSoto Parish Public School System's accountability measures as outlined in the Louisiana Accountability System.)
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Collaborates with school administration in planning, designing and implementing the school counseling program.
* Provides counseling for students.
* Assists students in exploring career awareness and development.
* Maintains and interprets cumulative records on students.
* Assists in placement of students.
* Maintains an up-to-date file on community resources and refers students to appropriate service agencies.
* Actively seeks professional development opportunities in order to implement innovative approaches to counseling programs.
* Student advocate and member of system support teams.
* Plans, organizes and delivers the school counseling program.
* Collects and analyzes data.
* Monitors the students on a regular basis as they progress in school.
* Performs other duties as assigned by the proper authority.
PERSONAL QUALITIES:
* Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work effectively with individuals/groups.
* Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
* Possesses the knowledge to gather data, compile information and prepare reports.
PROFESSIONAL GROWTH:
* Growing and Developing Professionally
* Reflecting on Teaching and utilizing the IGP as directed by the district
PROFESSIONAL ETHICS (Does not require IAPs. The deficiency in professional responsibilities shall be addressed with a progression of documentation):
* The counselor collaborates and communicates effectively and respectfully with colleagues and the community to promote growth and to accomplish the district's mission.
* The counselor maintains regular attendance and punctuality and notifies appropriate personnel of absences and late arrivals in a prompt manner, as per district procedures.
* The counselor complies with all district rules and policies.
* The counselor ensures proper care of supplies, electronics/computers and other equipment.
* The counselor maintains his/her assigned area and its environment in a manner conducive to a professional working environment.
* The counselor participates in activities to improve professional competence including activities required by board.
* The counselor oversees the maintenance of current records and reports as assigned.
* The counselor projects a well-groomed, professional appearance.
* The counselor supervises students at all times and timely assumes assigned duty posts at classroom door, during class, at lunch, during assemblies and prior to and/or at drop-off.
* The counselor accepts and implements assistance and resources designed to improve or enhance performance.
* The counselor contributes to achieving the district's mission, engages in self-reflection and growth opportunities, and creates and sustains partnerships with colleagues and communities.
* The counselor engages in self-reflection and growth opportunities to support high levels of learning for all staff and students.
* The counselor is courteous to faculty, staff and the public.
* The counselor recognizes and respects the rights and property of other employees and the public.
* The counselor exhibits professional and ethical conduct.
* The counselor exercises proper judgment and refrains from conduct which reduces or causes a loss of his/her effectiveness in the profession.
* The counselor adheres to all deadlines set by board policy.
* The counselor exhibits positive personal behavior and avoids improprieties or the appearance of improprieties.
* The counselor maintains confidentiality of all matters related to student and employee matters.
* The counselor shall serve as a member on or chair committees as assigned by the principal or other supervisory personnel.
* The counselor shall attend student discipline, IEP, and SBLC meetings and the like as required by the principal or other supervisory personnel.
* The counselor shall attend job embedded professional development as scheduled by the principal or other supervisory personnel.
* The counselor shall attend followup meetings for feedback from formal and informal observations.
* The counselor shall attend faculty meetings as required by the principal or other supervisory personnel.
* The counselor shall attend back to school and/or open house events and student parent teacher conferences.
* The counselor shall serve duties for after school events.
* The counselor shall attend all meetings and functions of activities, clubs or groups of which employee is a sponsor.
* The counselor assumes additional duties, assignments, and responsibilities as the Principal or other supervisory personnel may assign.
* Reports job-related injuries within 48 hours of a work accident to the immediate supervisor.
* Adheres to the DeSoto Parish School Board's Sexual Harassment Policy to be found at File: GAEAA.
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Ten months
EVALUATION: All certified and other professional personnel are evaluated in writing each year.
$37k-53k yearly est. 42d ago
Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2356)
Target 4.5
Counselor job in Magnolia, AR
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.75 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT
Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality.
At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of:
* Communicating and interacting with guests to build an welcoming guest experience
* Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns
* Adapting to different guest interactions and situations
* Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services
As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities:
* Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard
* Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks.
* When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs.
* Make the guest aware of current promos. store activities and events.
* Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience.
* Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target.
* Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed.
* Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices.
* Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy.
* Understand and show guests how to use the features and offerings within the Target App including Wallet.
* Be familiar with Order Pick-Up, Drive Up and online ordering, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use these features.
* Attempt every return and follow register prompts; partner with immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures.
* Maintain a clean, clutter free work area by gathering unpurchased items, baskets, and hangers for removal.
* Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest.
* Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
* Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
* Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
* All other duties based on business needs
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
This may be the right job for you if:
* You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.
* You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
* You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).
The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
* Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs
* Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members
* Attention to detail while prioritizing tasks
* Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services
* Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
* Work both independently and with a team
* Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:
* Accurately handle checkout operations, transactions, and support cash office operations as needed
* Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others.
* Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary.
* Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).
* Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
$15.8 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
PRN Licensed Professional Counselor
David Raines Community Health Center 3.7
Counselor job in Minden, LA
David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team!
The PRN Licensed Professional Counselor provides counseling services on an "as needed" basis. The PRN LPC is responsible for coordinating Social Service planning and other services that assist the patient and their family in understanding and coping with emotional and social problems that affect their health status. The PRN LPC will provide intake and patient advocacy services, as well as coordinate social service matters with physicians, staff, patient, families, and other organizations.
Essential Skills
Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs to students through assessment, consultation, counseling, and case management.
Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to promote a holistic approach to healthcare.
Collaborates with community services to provide continuity of care.
Provides mental health education for students, families, teachers, professional peers, and the community.
Performs case management duties and maintains documentation that meets standards for health system, Office of Public Health, Board of Social Work, and other supervising entities.
Contributes to performance improvement initiatives (development, data collection, LaPERT, etc.). Identifies opportunities for improvement and change.
Assists with development and execution of departmental goals and objectives including being flexible with scheduling and assisting with daily operations as needed.
Assists with planning and implementation of educational activities and community outreach etc.
Education/Experience Qualifications
Master's Degree in Mental Health Counselling, and/or Marriage and Family Therapy
Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
2 - 5 years' experience, preferably working with children and/or adolescents
Demonstrates excellent communication skills and ability to work in challenging and variable conditions.
Experience with electronic health records is preferable, preferably NextGen or similar EHS.
Work Schedule/Location:
PRN "as needed" basis; varies DRCHC locations
WHAT WE OFFER? We offer 11 paid holidays each year, paid time off and extended leave days, discounted services, loan repayment options, and continuing education days to name a few. Eligibility for all benefits is based on position and job classification.
WHO WE ARE? DRCHC exist to provide quality, accessible, affordable and comprehensive health care services to all. We have six center locations and twelve school based facilities in five cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport. DRCHC has a licensed patient pharmacy and a state approved Medicaid application center. We even offer transportation for medical and dental appointments. Our staff work as a team to ensure the mission, vision and purpose of DRCHC is achieved daily.
All applications/resumes are accepted online via ********************** or any of the external posting site such as Glassdoor or indeed.
$65k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Catering Service Worker
Sodexo S A
Counselor job in Grambling, LA
Catering Service WorkerLocation: GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY - 54605007Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $11 per hour - $14 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend.
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ai/7nq0G05) Working with SodexoMagic is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact.
You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Catering Service Worker at SodexoMagic, you are also a warm welcomer and smile maker for our customers.
You will operate the service line with a customer-first approach.
This role may include serving of our vibrant menus and ensuring all working areas are kept clean and tidy.
Responsibilities include:Organize, set up and deliver requested catering services to specific requested location or conference room.
Provide prompt and courteous service to all customers.
Set up all food and beverage in a professional appearance and logical manner, ensuring all condiments and service ware are available as needed Ensures all services are cleaned up at the end of the meeting/event Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
0 - 1 year of related experience is beneficial Additional Requirements: Not Applicable (N/A) Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
In addition to SodexoMagic's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary Overall, SodexoMagic strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for.
However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location.
We encourage you to discuss any questions about SodexoMagic's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are: SodexoMagic is the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, and SodexoMagic.
As a certified minority company, we deliver food, facilities management and integrated services to corporations, healthcare facilities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities and aviation lounges.
This strategic alliance between Magic Johnson Enterprises and SodexoMagic, Inc.
, enables us to deliver creative solutions to our clients along with our local partners throughout the communities we serve.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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$11-14 hourly 4d ago
Elementary School Counselor
Arkansas Department of Education 4.6
Counselor job in Junction City, AR
Available
upon
request
$36k-51k yearly est. 41d ago
MHR Mental Health Specialist/Professional
Seedlinks Behavior Management, LLC
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
Job DescriptionJob Title: Mental Health Professional Department: MHR Department Reports To: Program Director Approved By: FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Under the supervision of a LMHP, the MHP will be having one or more of the following responsibilities:
Provision of Community Support services,
Provision of individual intervention/supportive counseling
Provision of Parent/Family Intervention
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Interviews recipient to obtain information concerning mental health history or other pertinent information.
Observes recipient to detect indications of abnormal mental behavior.
Assists the LMHP in administering therapeutic treatment, such as behavior modification and stress management therapy to assist recipient in controlling disorders and problems.
Discusses progress toward mental health goals with recipient, such as anger management, stress, depression, social skills, and independent living skills.
Consults with psychiatrist and/or LMHP concerning treatment plan and amends plan as directed.
Provides appropriate mental health interventions during psychosocial skills training sessions as needed.
Refers recipients to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling.
Monitors recipients behavior in the home, school, and community settings.
Links recipients and their families with community resources that can be of benefit.
Provides crisis intervention in collaboration efforts with the LMHP.
Regulates content of skills training in accordance with recipients capabilities, needs, and interests.
MARGINAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Responsibilities may include training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Maintains a professional relationship with staff, peers, and upper management.
Adheres to the policies, procedures, and work rules of SEEDLINKS BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT, LLC.
Obtain 20 training hours as required for a full time MHP/CPST or 16 hours as required for a part time MHP yearly.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
May supervise Mental Health Specialists (PSR workers).
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Must have a Bachelors or Masters of Arts or Master of Science degree in any Mental Health related field (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or Counseling) but under supervision and in route of licensure by the LPC Board of Examiners.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, recipients, customers, and the public.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measurement, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Maintain CPR, First Aid, and CPI certification.
Valid drivers license and access to a vehicle that is legally insured to be used for off-site clinical services consultation or case management.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to regularly talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; stoop and kneel.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions.
$30k-49k yearly est. 25d ago
School Counselor (Anticipated Vacancy) - Bethune Oak Park
Caddo Parish Public Schools 3.6
Counselor job in Shreveport, LA
Caddo Parish Schools Job Description Job Title: School Counselor Prepared By: Jan Holliday Approved By: Caddo Parish School Board Administers a comprehensive school counseling program that provides various types and kinds of resources required to enrich and support the educational program for students in the Caddo Parish School System.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Standard 1: The professional school counselor plans, organizes and delivers the school counseling program.
A program is designed to meet the needs of the school.
* The professional school counselor demonstrates interpersonal relationships with students
* The professional school counselor demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with educational staff.
* The professional school counselor demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships with parents or guardians.
Standard 2: The professional school counselor implements the school guidance curriculum through the use of effective instructional skills and careful planning of structured group sessions for all students.
* The professional school counselor teaches school guidance units effectively.
* The professional school counselor develops materials and instructional strategies to meet student needs and school goals.
* The professional school counselor encourages staff involvement to ensure the effective implementation of the school guidance curriculum.
Standard 3: The professional school counselor implements the individual planning component by guiding individuals and groups of students and their parents or guardians through the development of educational and career plans.
* The professional school counselor, in collaboration with parents or guardians, helps students establish goals and develop and use planning skills.
* The professional school counselor demonstrates accurate and appropriate interpretation of assessment data and the presentation of relevant, unbiased information.
Standard 4: The professional school counselor provides responsive services through the effective use of individual and small-group counseling, consultation and referral skills.
* The professional school counselor counsels individual students and small groups of students with identified needs and concerns.
* The professional school counselor consults effectively with parents or guardians, teachers, administrators and other relevant individuals.
* The professional school counselor implements an effective referral process with administrators, teachers and other school personnel.
Standard 5: The professional school counselor provides system support through effective school counseling program management and support for other educational programs. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following.
* The school counselor provides a comprehensive and balanced school counseling program in collaboration with school staff.
* The school counselor provides support for other school programs.
Standard 6: The school counselor discusses the counseling department management system and the program action plans with the school administrator.
* The school counselor meets with the other members of the counseling staff to discuss and agree upon the qualities of the school counselor management system.
* The school counselor discusses the program results anticipated when implementing the action plans for the school year.
Standard 7: The school counselor is responsible for establishing and convening an advisory council for the school counseling program.
* The school counselor meets with the advisory council.
* The school counselor reviews the school counseling program audit with the advisory council.
* The school counselor records meeting information.
Standard 8: The professional school counselor collects and analyzes data to guide program direction and emphasis.
* The professional school counselor uses school data to make decisions regarding student choice of classes and special programs.
* The school counselor uses data from the counseling program to make decisions regarding program revisions.
* The school counselor analyzes data to ensure every student has equity and access to a rigorous academic curriculum.
* The school counselor understands and uses data to establish goals and activities to close the achievement gap.
Standard 9: The school counselor monitors the students on a regular basis as they progress in school.
* The school counselor is accountable for monitoring every student's progress.
* The school counselor implements monitoring systems appropriate to the individual school.
* The school counselor develops appropriate interventions for students as needed and monitors their progress.
Standard 10: The school counselor uses time and calendars to implement an efficient program.
* The school counselor uses a master calendar to plan activities throughout the year.
* The school counselor distributes the master calendar to parents or guardians, staff and students.
* The school counselor posts a weekly or monthly calendar.
* The school counselor analyzes time spent providing direct service to students.
Standard 11: The school counselor develops a results evaluation for the program.
* The school counselor measures results attained from school guidance curriculum and closing the gap activities.
* The school counselor works with members of the counseling team and with the principal to clarify how programs are evaluated and how results are shared.
* The school counselor knows how to collect process, perception and results data.
Standard 12: The school counselor conducts a yearly program audit.
* The school counselor completes a program audit to determine the degrees to which the school counseling program is being implemented.
* The school counselor shares the results of the program audit with the advisory council.
* The school counselor uses the yearly audit to make changes in the school counseling program and calendar for the following year.
Standard 13: The school counselor is a student advocate, leader, collaborator and a systems change agent.
* The school counselor promotes academic success of every student.
* The school counselor promotes equity and access for every student.
* The school counselor takes a leadership role within the counseling department, the school setting and the community.
* The school counselor understands reform issues and works to close the achievement gap.
* The school counselor collaborates with teachers, parents and the community to promote academic success of students.
* The school counselor builds effective teams by encouraging collaboration among all school staff.
* The school counselor uses data to recommend systemic change in policy and procedures that limit or inhibit academic achievement.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Masters degree and other requirements as stated in SDE Bulletin 746 (as revised).
SKILL RELATED
Should satisfy Louisiana requirements for a teaching certificate with certification as Counselor or Ancillary School Counselor.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
* Ability to work tactfully and harmoniously with schools, staff, parents, and/or public.
* Ability to command the respect and liking of staff and students.
* Physical stamina and emotional stability to work effectively under pressure and to keep all aspects of the job under control.
* Neat, well-groomed appearance.
PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
Employee acknowledges that he/she is required to maintain a high standard of professional conduct. Breach of said professional conduct includes but is not limited to: neglect of duty, dishonesty, engagement in acts that are contrary to CPSB policy, unlawful activities, or any other conduct which is seriously prejudicial to the school system.
CHAIN OF SUPERVISION
School Principal
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
182 days, Or as assigned.
$32k-37k yearly est. 38d ago
PRN Licensed Professional Counselor
David Raines Community Health Centers 3.7
Counselor job in Haynesville, LA
David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team! The PRN Licensed Professional Counselor provides counseling services on an "as needed" basis. The PRN LPC is responsible for coordinating Social Service planning and other services that assist the patient and their family in understanding and coping with emotional and social problems that affect their health status. The PRN LPC will provide intake and patient advocacy services, as well as coordinate social service matters with physicians, staff, patient, families, and other organizations.
Essential Skills
* Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs to students through assessment, consultation, counseling, and case management.
* Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to promote a holistic approach to healthcare.
* Collaborates with community services to provide continuity of care.
* Provides mental health education for students, families, teachers, professional peers, and the community.
* Performs case management duties and maintains documentation that meets standards for health system, Office of Public Health, Board of Social Work, and other supervising entities.
* Contributes to performance improvement initiatives (development, data collection, LaPERT, etc.). Identifies opportunities for improvement and change.
* Assists with development and execution of departmental goals and objectives including being flexible with scheduling and assisting with daily operations as needed.
* Assists with planning and implementation of educational activities and community outreach etc.
Education/Experience Qualifications
* Master's Degree in Mental Health Counselling, and/or Marriage and Family Therapy
* Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
* 2 - 5 years' experience, preferably working with children and/or adolescents
* Demonstrates excellent communication skills and ability to work in challenging and variable conditions.
* Experience with electronic health records is preferable, preferably NextGen or similar EHS.
Work Schedule/Location:
PRN "as needed" basis; varies DRCHC locations
WHAT WE OFFER? We offer 11 paid holidays each year, paid time off and extended leave days, discounted services, loan repayment options, and continuing education days to name a few. Eligibility for all benefits is based on position and job classification.
WHO WE ARE? DRCHC exist to provide quality, accessible, affordable and comprehensive health care services to all. We have six center locations and twelve school based facilities in five cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport. DRCHC has a licensed patient pharmacy and a state approved Medicaid application center. We even offer transportation for medical and dental appointments. Our staff work as a team to ensure the mission, vision and purpose of DRCHC is achieved daily.
All applications/resumes are accepted online via ********************** or any of the external posting site such as Glassdoor or indeed.
The average counselor in Minden, LA earns between $18,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor range of $19,000 to $67,000.