Facility Type: Industrial / Resource Recovery
Employment Type: Full-Time | Onsite
We are seeking an experienced Wastewater Treatment Specialist to take full ownership of the wastewater treatment systems at our client's wastewater facility. This is a critical, hands-on role responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, optimization, and compliance of the site's wastewater treatment processes.
The successful candidate will be the subject-matter expert for wastewater operations on site, ensuring system reliability, environmental compliance, and continuous performance improvement. This is a fully onsite position requiring deep technical capability and operational accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Process Control
Own and operate the wastewater treatment systems, ensuring stable, compliant, and efficient performance at all times
Monitor influent/effluent quality, process parameters, flows, and treatment performance
Optimise treatment processes to handle variable loads and operating conditions
Core Technology Ownership
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot centrifugation systems, including solids separation and dewatering
Manage and optimise MBR (Membrane Bioreactor) systems, including membrane performance, cleaning protocols, and integrity monitoring
Oversee transfer systems, including pumps, piping, valves, and conveyance infrastructure
Maintenance & Reliability
Develop and execute preventative and corrective maintenance programs for wastewater assets
Troubleshoot mechanical, process, and instrumentation issues impacting treatment performance
Coordinate with maintenance teams and external service providers when required
Maintain accurate maintenance and operational record
Compliance & Reporting
Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental permits, discharge limits, and regulatory requirements
Support sampling, testing, documentation, and regulatory reporting
Prepare for and support internal and external audits and inspections
Safety & Site Integration
Champion safe working practices and adherence to site safety standards
Work closely with site operations, utilities, and environmental teams to ensure seamless integration with broader facility operations
Required Experience & Qualifications
Proven experience operating industrial or municipal wastewater treatment systems
Hands-on expertise with centrifugation, MBR systems, and wastewater transfer systems (mandatory)
Strong understanding of biological, mechanical, and membrane-based treatment processes
Experience with preventive maintenance programs and troubleshooting complex process issues
Familiarity with environmental compliance, permits, and regulatory inspections
Comfortable working in a fully onsite, operational environment
Preferred Background
Wastewater treatment at industrial, resource recovery, food & beverage, or organics processing facilities
Experience working in facilities with variable loading and challenging influent characteristics
Wastewater certifications or relevant technical training (California certifications a plus)
Why This Role
Site-critical role with clear ownership and accountability
Opportunity to be the wastewater expert at a complex, high-throughput facility
Long-term, stable position with hands-on technical impact
$52k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
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Advanced Practice Clinician (PA or NP) | Optum CA
Unitedhealth Group Inc. 4.6
Counselor job in Irvine, CA
Optum CA is seeking a Advanced Practice Clinician (PA or NP) to join our team in Orange County, CA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position Highlights:
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Location: Office based in Irvine, CA
Introduce the member's medical group, Optum California to members, family members and caregivers
Counsel and educate patient and families regarding health plan benefits, health plan network and other programs and tools available to help improve quality of lifestyle
Conduct assessments and annual wellness exams with patient. Document chief complaint, previous medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examination,
assessment, and appropriate plan of care. Responsible for the coordination of care with specialists and appropriate ancillary services
* Complete all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner. Maintain quality of care standards as defined by the medical group
* Identifies members needs and any gaps of care; provide recommendation of benefits/ programs associated with member's health plan and guide members appropriately.
What makes an Optum organization different?
As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license
We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Master's degree from four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college.
Certificate of completion from Master of Physician Assistant Studies program or accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
Current NCCPA or ANCC and/or AANP Certification required
Unrestricted / Active CA PA or NP license
Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date
Active BLS certification
EMR Proficient
Excellent patient care and time management skills
Work independently and without direct supervision
Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to facilities and members' homes within designated area
Preferred Qualifications:
Fluency in Spanish
Minimum 1-2 years' experience; preferably in outpatient/managed care setting
Working knowledge of managed care, health plans, medical groups, IPA networks
The salary range for this role is $110,000 to $166,500 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
$110k-166.5k yearly 8d ago
Registered SUD Counselor (Clinical Technician)
Akua Mental Health
Counselor job in Costa Mesa, CA
Registered SUD Counselor (Clinical Technician) Type: Hourly, Full-Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: $21-23 hourly Benefits:
Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental)
PTO (Vacation, Sick)
Equity Shares (ESOP)
Available Shifts:
AM (6:30am - 3:00pm)
PM (2:30pm - 11:00pm)
NOC (10:30pm - 7:00am)
Key Responsibilities:
Direct Client Care: Support patients struggling with addiction and mental health disorders through daily activities and programming, appointments, and crisis intervention.
Safety Checks: Conduct regular physical checks on all patients within care (a.k.a. "rounds").
Intakes & Discharges: Play a leading role in patient intakes and discharges from the treatment facility, ensuring all clients feel comfortable and welcome.
Medication Observation: Monitor and document client self-administration of medications in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures.
Group Facilitation: Participate in and facilitate substance use disorder (SUD) and/or mental health group sessions.
Documentation: Take all required notes in the company's electronic medical record system (KIPU).
Requirements
Qualifications:
License/Credentials: RADT, SUDRC, or RAC (required); candidates who are willing to get their RADT/SUDRC/RAC (9-hour online course) are encouraged to apply
Education: High School Diploma / GED or Bachelor's Degree (preferred); Students at Alcohol and other Drug (AOD) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) schools are highly encouraged to apply.
Experience: 1+ years of behavioral healthcare experience (preferred)
Additional:
Valid CA Driver's License (required)
Current Health Screen / Physical (required)
TB Test Clearance (required)
Important Qualities:
Compassion for clients and employees in all interactions
Strong professional ethics, boundaries, and integrity
Positive attitude and emotional composure
Values of ownership, accountability, and reliability
Company Description:
Akua Behavioral Health is California's leading mental health and substance abuse treatment center. We provide our clients with individualized, compassionate treatment from Master's and Doctorate level clinicians across various levels of care at fully licensed and accredited facilities throughout Northern and Southern California. To give our clients the best chance at lasting recovery, we pioneered an integrative East-meets-West approach that combines Western evidence-based treatment with holistic Eastern traditions to treat the mind, body, and spirit. Our mission is to create an environment of healing and transformation for each client seeking change.
Salary Description
$21-$23/hr
$21-23 hourly 18h ago
Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist
Easterseals Southern California 4.1
Counselor job in Escondido, CA
JOIN OUR TEAM AND RECEIVE A $2,000 HIRING BONUS!
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young children and their families? As our Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure every child - especially those with identified disabilities - receives the support they need to thrive in our Early Head Start, Head Start, and Department of Education programs.
If you have hands-on experience working with children ages 0-5 and a drive to champion inclusion and well-being, we invite you to join us in creating a brighter future for all.
Candidates with a specialization in Early Childhood Mental Health will definitely stand out!
Starting Pay Range: $34 - 38/hr.
Responsibilities
Provide and ensure compliance within the Early Head Start Home Base services.
Develop, maintain and track all Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP) and Individual Education Plans (IEP), children's progress reports and all record-keeping documentation in cooperation with Head Start Performance Standards.
Work collaboratively with staff and parents about issues related to atypical behavior or development and the individual needs of children.
Conduct on site behavioral screenings on children within 45 days of enrollment.
Identify resources in the community and secure Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with each agency.
Assist in the development and presentation of staff in-service trainings regarding early intervention, and other related topics as directed.
Attend IFSP/IEP meetings as directed.
Perform other assignments as needed based on associate's expertise, knowledge, ability or needs of the program.
Qualifications
Knowledge of policies and procedures of the California Department of Education, Child Development Division and the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing program regulations, funding terms and conditions (Title 5 and Title 22).
Bachelor's degree or higher in related field of Psychology, Child Development, or Special Education.
Must have successfully completed an Infant toddler class from an accredited college with a B grade or better.
Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families.
Exercise sound judgment, establish and meet timelines, plan. Coordinate and implement school site programs.
Possession of pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other related computer software.
Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to reach, bend, stoop squat. Also possess fine manual dexterity, can push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision.
Pass FBI, DOJ and Criminal Background Check
Ability to travel locally, maintain clean driving record, proper auto insurance and vehicle registration.
$34-38 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
Family Support Counselor -Bilingual in Spanish
Victor Careers 3.9
Counselor job in Lake Elsinore, CA
Join Victor as a Family Support Counselor - Help Others Soar!
Are you dedicated to creating meaningful and lasting positive change in your community? Do you excel in roles that combine empathy with purposeful action? Victor Community Support Services seeks compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Family Support Counselors, supporting youth and families through life's complexities.
Whether you're just starting or looking for a meaningful career shift, we provide full training, mentorship, and a team-driven environment to help you succeed.
Position Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the assigned Supervisor, the Family Support Counselor/Mental Health Specialist has responsibility for providing support services to individuals and families as identified in the designated program and/or individualized plan.
Essential Functions:
Provides individual and family support services in accordance with the individualized plans.
Able to effectively engage, develop relationships with appropriate boundaries with assigned clients.
Effectively manages a flexible community based schedule.
Completes all required documentation according to Agency and program standards within required time constraints.
Is an active member of assigned treatment teams.
Meets Agency service percentage standard reflecting expected time spent with clients, if applicable.
Minimum Required Education and Experience:
Must possess a high school diploma/GED. No previous experience required.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred.
Position/Program Requirements:
Must possess a reliable mode of transportation to travel to assigned client homes, schools, offices, etc. If personal vehicle is the mode of transportation, must meet Agency's driving requirements.
Must be physically and mentally fit. Must be willing to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) and drug screening test.
Must be willing to complete a personal background investigation conducted by the State of California.
Must be flexible to work a varying schedule according to operational needs.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to work in an office or outdoor environment including standing, walking, and running, sitting for extended periods of time, bending, twisting, reaching, balancing, occasional carrying and lifting up to 25 pounds and up to 10 pounds frequently.
Must be physically able to perform Pro-Act Restraint Techniques, CPR and First Aid as trained.
Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time in a vehicle for traveling up to 100 miles driving distance.
Salary:
Pay Range: $21.51 - $29.58/hr
Educational Pay: $1.00 - $3.00/hr
Bilingual Pay: $1.92/hr
Benefits:
Low-cost Medical, Dental and Vision
Life Insurance plan for employee and family
8 Paid Holidays, PTO and Sick pay
Retirement Savings Plan (403B)
100% Employer Funded Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Verizon Wireless Discount
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Wellness Benefit
$21.5-29.6 hourly 18d ago
Child Watch Coordinator - Encinitas
YMCA of San Diego County 3.7
Counselor job in Encinitas, CA
The Child Watch Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing Child Watch and Kid's Club operations, and the coordination of staff and children between the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years of age. The Coordinator is responsible for maintaining high standards of safety, member service, cleanliness, and adherence to program guidelines as developed.
For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule
Location: Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Monday - Friday (some Saturdays): 8 am - 1 pm
Responsibilities
Supervise daily operations of the Child Watch and Kid's Club Center
Provide a fun and positive experience for members, staff and guests alike
Communicate effectively with parents interested and/or enrolled in the program
Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling and supervising staff
Issue annual evaluations of Child Watch and Kid's Club staff
Maintain accurate records, including but not limited to attendance, youth medical waivers, emergency contact information, and incident reports
Supervise drop-in participants in both Child Watch and Kid's Club
Maintain a professional demeanor with parents, staff, and children at all times
Provide leadership in establishing a positive environment in which youth and families are treated with respect and dignity
Responsible for general cleaning and housekeeping responsibilities as needed
Physical ability to lift children and infants
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swift in an emergency
Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, apply appropriate policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Associate degree preferred
2+ years' of experience working with infants and children, ages 2 months - 12 years of age
Previous supervisory experience
Sincere interest to work with children
The physical ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $23.63 /Hr.
$20-23.6 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Pomona Women's Center - On-Call SUD Counselor
Healthright 360 4.5
Counselor job in Pomona, CA
Prototypes is one of the nation's leading behavioral healthcare providers and is a “prototype” for such organizations. Prototypes Women's Center in Pomona is a 180-bed residential facility for women and women with children. Our interdisciplinary team of professionals provides comprehensive substance use disorders, mental health, and psychiatric treatment that ranges from 60 days to 6 months.
The On-Call SUD Counselor is a registered or certified substance use disorder professional who maintains registration from an approved/accredited California agency. The Counselor works in collaboration with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure best possible treatment outcome for the client and provide treatment in accordance with HealthRIGHT 360's philosophy, where program schedule requires additional staff. The On Call SUD Counselor provides supervision and oversight of the clients and children throughout the facility with shifts ranging to provide 24/7 coverage.
The On-Call SUD Counselor is an integral part of an interdisciplinary team that supports our clients through assessment of their needs and strengths in support of their health and recovery. On-Call SUD Counselor will perform counseling in individual and group setting, deliver curricula in accordance with program specific requirements and case management, and assist clients in navigating systems of care while providing a supportive treatment environment.
This is a union position
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitate group counseling sessions, community meetings, and teach classes on various treatment-related topics to assist clients in meeting their treatment goals.
Perform crisis intervention and communicate with treatment team as unforeseen situations arise.
Properly document all group counseling sessions and all individual sessions as needed within 24-72 hours per contract requirements.
Must meet residential service delivery goal of 60%.
Proactively link clients to both internal and external resources based on their treatment needs.
Follow up on the progress or status of clients' treatment.
Document client updates and incidents daily.
Maintain safety and security of the clients in the facility by performing periodic house runs.
Ensure client medications are securely stored and properly accounted for as needed.
Monitor and document client administration of medication.
Assign client duties and sign off upon completion.
As needed, accompany clients to offsite appointments related to their treatment.
Collaborate with client and other internal and external resources to develop or maintain problem lists and/or treatment plans, transition plans, progress notes, and appropriate updates in support of their health and recovery.
Complete discharge paperwork/process and other required agency assessments in a timely manner.
Support intake process such as preparing rooms and maintaining supplies.
Perform property and room searches as needed.
Respond to overdose and other medical emergencies.
Perform tests for substance use such as urinalysis and breathalyzer.
Observe clients every 30 minutes and document on observation log, per program requirements.
Collect, clean, or dispose of biohazard waste.
Disinfect and clean rooms and common areas as needed.
Accurately enter data in various electronic systems for all clients in accordance with guidelines established by HealthRIGHT 360 to satisfy internal and external evaluating requirements.
Read and respond to emails, calls, and Teams messages in a timely manner.
Complete assigned training as needed and as required by the due date.
Attend and actively participate in meetings.
Plan and facilitate celebrations and special events.
Work on weekends and holidays as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education, Certification, or Licensure
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, or other related field preferred.
Must be registered as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor or as a Substance Abuse Counselor with a California approved certifying agency (CCAPP, CADTP, or CAADE).
Possess current First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Possess a valid CA driver's license.
Experience
Experience as a registered counselor or recovery specialist in community mental health preferred.
$52k-70k yearly est. 16d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Kecamps
Counselor job in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at La Valle Coastal Club in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$29k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Social Services Assistant Part Time
Pacific Villas Post Acute
Counselor job in Oceanside, CA
General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Essential Duties
• Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
• Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
• Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures.
• Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes.
• Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident.
• Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
• Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being.
• Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident is attained or maintained.
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director.
• Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident.
• Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs.
• Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life.
• Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary.
• Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care.
• Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment.
• Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services
• Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident.
• Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on-site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services.
• Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals.
• Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
• Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in-service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents.
• Assist in the development of the department's budget.
• Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.
Supervisory Requirements
This position has no supervisor responsibilities
Qualification
Education and/or Experience
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required.
Prior health-care experience preferred
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 managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
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. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
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 typically low to moderate.
Additional Information
Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
$36k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
Social Services Assistant
Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3
Counselor job in Anaheim, CA
We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you!
Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family
Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments
Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting.
Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident.
Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care
Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
$38k-47k yearly est. 46d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor job in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at La Valle Coastal Club in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$38k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist
Easter Seals Southern California 4.1
Counselor job in Escondido, CA
Easterseals is leading the way to full equity, inclusion and access through life-changing disability and community services. For more than 100 years, we have worked tirelessly with our partners to enhance quality of life and expand local access to healthcare, education and employment opportunities. Easterseals Southern California provides essential services and on-the-ground supports to more than 15,000 people each year-from early childhood programs for the critical first five years, to autism services, daily and independent living services for adults, employment programs, veterans' services and more. Our public education, policy and advocacy initiatives positively shape perceptions and address the urgent and evolving needs of the one in four Americans with disabilities today. Together, we're empowering people with disabilities, families and communities to be full and equal participants in society.
Join us as we seek to be the most inclusive place for people with disabilities to live, learn, work & play easterseals.com/southerncal
JOIN OUR TEAM AND RECEIVE A $2,000 HIRING BONUS!
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young children and their families? As our Mental Health and Disabilities Specialist, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure every child - especially those with identified disabilities - receives the support they need to thrive in our Early Head Start, Head Start, and Department of Education programs.
If you have hands-on experience working with children ages 0-5 and a drive to champion inclusion and well-being, we invite you to join us in creating a brighter future for all.
Candidates with a specialization in Early Childhood Mental Health will definitely stand out!
Starting Pay Range: $34 - 38/hr.
OVERVIEW OF POSITION: Under general administrative direction, work collaboratively with staff and families to ensure delivery of services to all children including those with identified disabilities participating in the Early Head Start/Head Start and Dept. of Education programs.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTION:
Provide and ensure compliance within the Early Head Start Home Base services.
Develop, maintain and track all Individual Family Service Plans (IFSP) and Individual Education Plans (IEP), children's progress reports and all record-keeping documentation in cooperation with Head Start Performance Standards.
Work collaboratively with staff and parents about issues related to atypical behavior or development and the individual needs of children.
Conduct on site behavioral screenings on children within 45 days of enrollment.
Identify resources in the community and secure Memorandums of Understanding (MOU) with each agency.
Assist in the development and presentation of staff in-service trainings regarding early intervention, and other related topics as directed.
Attend IFSP/IEP meetings as directed.
Perform other assignments as needed based on associate's expertise, knowledge, ability or needs of the program.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree or higher in related field of Psychology, Child Development, or Special Education.|Must have successfully completed an Infant toddler class from an accredited college with a “B” grade or better.
EXPERIENCE:
Possession of pediatric (infant/toddler) CPR and first aid certificate.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
Knowledge of policies and procedures of the California Department of Education, Child Development Division and the Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing program regulations, funding terms and conditions (Title 5 and Title 22).
Ability to communicate effectively, through oral and written skills, and work cooperatively with a variety of individuals and groups. Must relate well to children and their families.
Exercise sound judgment, establish and meet timelines, plan. Coordinate and implement school site programs.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other related computer software.
Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to reach, bend, stoop squat. Also possess fine manual dexterity, can push, pull, talk/hear, with near and far visual acuity/depth perception/color vision/field of vision.
Pass FBI, DOJ and Criminal Background Check
Ability to travel locally, maintain clean driving record, proper auto insurance and vehicle registration.
Carrying/Lifting: Occasional / 0-30 lbs.
Standing: Occasional / Up to 3 hours per day
Sitting: Constant / Up to 8 hours per day
Walking: Occasional / Up to 3 hours per day
Repetitive Motion/Activity: Keyboard activity, telephone use, writing
Visual Acuity: Ability to view computer monitor and read newsprint
Travel: Locally
Environmental Exposure:
$34-38 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Child Watch Coordinator - Encinitas
YMCA of San Diego County 3.7
Counselor job in Encinitas, CA
The Child Watch Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing Child Watch and Kid's Club operations, and the coordination of staff and children between the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years of age. The Coordinator is responsible for maintaining high standards of safety, member service, cleanliness, and adherence to program guidelines as developed.
For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule
Location: Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
Monday - Friday (some Saturdays): 8 am - 1 pm
Responsibilities
Supervise daily operations of the Child Watch and Kid's Club Center
Provide a fun and positive experience for members, staff and guests alike
Communicate effectively with parents interested and/or enrolled in the program
Responsible for hiring, training, scheduling and supervising staff
Issue annual evaluations of Child Watch and Kid's Club staff
Maintain accurate records, including but not limited to attendance, youth medical waivers, emergency contact information, and incident reports
Supervise drop-in participants in both Child Watch and Kid's Club
Maintain a professional demeanor with parents, staff, and children at all times
Provide leadership in establishing a positive environment in which youth and families are treated with respect and dignity
Responsible for general cleaning and housekeeping responsibilities as needed
Physical ability to lift children and infants
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swift in an emergency
Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, apply appropriate policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent . Associate degree preferred
2+ years' of experience working with infants and children, ages 2 months - 12 years of age
Previous supervisory experience
Sincere interest to work with children
The physical ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $23.63 /Hr.
$20-23.6 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
Family Support Counselor
Victor Careers 3.9
Counselor job in Riverside, CA
Join Victor as a Family Support Counselor - Help Others Soar!
Are you dedicated to creating meaningful and lasting positive change in your community? Do you excel in roles that combine empathy with purposeful action? Victor Community Support Services seeks compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Family Support Counselors, supporting youth and families through life's complexities.
Whether you're just starting or looking for a meaningful career shift, we provide full training, mentorship, and a team-driven environment to help you succeed.
Job Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the assigned Supervisor, the Family Support Counselor has responsibility for providing support services to individuals and families as identified in the designated program and/or individualized plan.
Essential Functions:
Provides individual and family support services in accordance with the individualized plans. Services may include: providing referrals, advocacy and support to individuals and families (clients), linkage and case management services, support groups, educational services and support, transportation, home management assistance, recreational activities, and behavioral interventions and management, etc.
Able to effectively engage and develop relationships with appropriate boundaries with assigned clients.
Effectively manages a flexible community-based schedule.
Completes all required documentation according to Agency and program standards within required time constraints. These may include: client contact forms, CANS, service activity summaries, data tracking, daily progress notes for all mental health services provided, mileage documentation, and other administrative duties, etc.
Is an active member of assigned treatment teams. Assumes assigned responsibility within the team in accordance to program needs which may include operating effectively within a Teaming Model and act as a liaison with other community agencies and resources.
Meets Agency service percentage standard reflecting expected time spent with clients, if applicable.
Completes other assigned program operational tasks in accordance with supervisory directives.
Minimum Required Education and Experience:
Must possess a high school diploma/GED. No previous experience required.
Position/Program Requirements:
Must possess a reliable mode of transportation to travel to assigned client homes, schools, offices, etc. If personal vehicle is the mode of transportation, must meet Agency's driving requirements.
Must be physically and mentally fit in accordance with the Agency's Personnel Policy: Physical Fitness Standards and Examinations. Must be willing to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) and drug screening test.
Must be willing to complete a personal background investigation conducted by the State of California.
Salary:
Pay Range: $21.51/hr - $29.58/hr
Education Variable Pay: $1.00 - $3.00/hr
Bilingual Variable Pay: $1.92/hr
BENEFITS:
Low cost Medical, Dental and Vision
Life Insurance plan for employee and family
8 Paid Holidays, PTO and Sick pay
Retirement Savings Plan (403B)
100% Employer Funded Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Verizon Wireless Discount
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Flexible Community-Based Schedules
$21.5-29.6 hourly 56d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Kecamps
Counselor job in Costa Mesa, CA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Mesa Verde Country Club in Costa Mesa, CA. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 16 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$29k-46k yearly est. 43d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor job in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at La Valle Coastal Club in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$38k-57k yearly est. 13d ago
Social Services Assistant
Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3
Counselor job in Garden Grove, CA
We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you!
Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family
Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments
Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting.
Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident.
Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care
Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
$38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Counselor job in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at La Valle Coastal Club in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$38k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Counselor job in Costa Mesa, CA
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Mesa Verde Country Club in Costa Mesa, CA. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 16 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$39k-57k yearly est. 11d ago
Social Services Assistant
Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3
Counselor job in Lake Forest, CA
We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you!
Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family
Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments
Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting.
Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident.
Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care
Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
The average counselor in Murrieta, CA earns between $22,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor range of $19,000 to $67,000.