Counselor jobs in Pompano Beach, FL

Are you passionate about working with kids and teens? Join our team onboard and help create unforgettable cruise experiences for young guests aged 6 months to 11 years! What You'll Do: Lead and organize fun, age-appropriate activities such as games, arts & crafts, science, and themed events Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of all children and teens Host exciting teen activities like karaoke, pool parties, and game nights Communicate with parents in a professional and friendly manner Maintain a clean and safe environment in activity areas Assist in planning and delivering engaging youth programs and special events Qualifications: Bachelor's degree 3-5 years of experience working with children or teens - ages 6 months to 11 years Experience in childcare and handling children with special needs CPR and First Aid certification (Infant/Child preferred) Energetic, creative, responsible, and great with kids Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Preferred Background: ⭐ Experience in schools, camps, or youth organizations like the YMCA and Kids Club Attendant. Why You'll Love It: Travel the world Work with an amazing international team Make a positive impact and unforgettable memories for young cruisers

*Bonus available for qualified candidates Works under the supervision of leadership and Child Life team to assist the child and/or family in their adjustment to hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan by providing pre/post procedural/surgical teachings, emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and medical play to enhance understanding. Collaborates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to develop and administer an individualized plan of care, adhering to the professional standards of practice of the Association of Child Life Professionals. Job Specific Duties Assists the patient/family in their adjustment to the hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan. Provides educational interventions using developmentally appropriate explanations. Offers emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and engages in medical play to enhance patient understanding. Provides Child Life assessments and normalizes the hospital environment for patients and families. Covers caseload thoroughly and prioritizes patients based on the Association of Child Life Professional's guidelines for the standard of care; plans & organizes daily routine; meets deadlines for assigned projects. Develops a productive work environment that incorporates volunteers into daily programming through delegating, valuing input, empowering, and providing feedback. Establishes and maintains a healthy, balanced, and therapeutic relationship with the patient and family within the integrated healthcare system based on their needs. Identifies & addresses the learning needs for patients/families; identifies inhibitors to learning process & readiness to learn; adjusts teaching strategies based on age, ethnic & gender issues. Interacts in a cooperative manner within the healthcare team to support and contribute to the shared patient/family focused care goals through professional communications techniques. Utilizes a clinical decision-making process and critical thinking to effectively deliver patient care with all healthcare providers across the continuum of care. Utilizes clinical decision making processes to achieve desired patient/family outcomes. Conducts formal and informal developmental assessments of psychosocial needs of patients and families within 24 hours of consult. Serves as backup preceptor for practicum students and intern students once hours set by the Association of Child Life Professionals and competencies are met. Serves as unit preceptor for new hires within the Child Life department if competencies are met. Provides support and collaborates professionally with Child Life Activity Assistants. Minimum Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Child Life, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related field CCLS - Certified ChildLife Specialist required within 1 year of hire American Heart Association AED - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Completion of Child Life internship following the Association of Child Life Professionals current standards (if candidate has validated Certification from the ACLP, then this requirement will be waived) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child developmental theory, professional child life principles and experience- based knowledge. Basic knowledge of procedures, illnesses, injuries, and other related events on a nursing unit. Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit. Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate when delivering Child Life services. Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.

Behavioral Health Outreach Professional The Behavioral Health Outreach Professional serves as the primary community-facing representative responsible for identifying, engaging, and recruiting individuals who may benefit from behavioral health research services. This role focuses on outreach, relationship-building, and guiding potential clients through the intake and enrollment process. The ideal candidate is motivated by connecting people to care, comfortable conducting proactive outreach, and skilled in communicating the value of behavioral health programs. Key Responsibilities Patient Recruitment & Engagement Conduct proactive outreach to identify individuals who could benefit from behavioral health support. Approach, engage, and build rapport with prospective clients; clearly explain available services and program benefits. Use motivational interviewing and other engagement techniques to encourage participation and enrollment. Follow up with potential clients via phone, text, email, or in-person contact to support interest and move them toward intake. Enrollment & Navigation Verify eligibility criteria and ensure individuals are referred to the appropriate program or service. Maintain regular communication with individuals throughout the enrollment phase to reduce drop-off and increase successful intake completion. Community Relationship-Building Develop and maintain referral pathways with community partners, providers, social service agencies, and organizations that serve high-need populations. Attend community events, fairs, and meetings to promote services and recruit potential clients. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth handoffs between outreach, intake, and clinical care. Tracking & Reporting Maintain accurate records of outreach contacts, leads, follow-ups, conversions, and enrollment outcomes. Use tracking tools or databases to monitor patient recruitment metrics and progress toward recruitment goals. Provide feedback to leadership on trends, barriers, and opportunities for outreach and recruitment improvement. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, public health, human services, marketing, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Experience in patient recruitment, outreach, case management, or community engagement. Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer-service skills. Ability to connect with diverse populations and engage individuals who may be hesitant about behavioral health services. Preferred: Bilingual skills. Experience in behavioral health or healthcare enrollment. Familiarity with local community resources and healthcare systems. Core Competencies Persuasive communication and engagement Relationship-building Cultural competency and empathy Goal-oriented mindset Strong organization, tracking, and follow-up skills Professional boundaries and ethical practice

A fast-growing, industry-leading organization is seeking a smart, motivated Commercial Contracts Counsel to join its dynamic Legal Team. This attorney will provide full-lifecycle legal support for the company's contract processes, from drafting and negotiating agreements to optimizing workflows within a contract lifecycle management (CLM) system. As a key member of a lean, collaborative legal department, you will play an integral role in enhancing the company's contracting infrastructure, improving efficiencies, and supporting internal stakeholders across the business. This is a hands-on role for a detail-oriented attorney who thrives in a high-performance, relationship-driven environment. The role is in-office (one day WFH) and requires a consistent presence at the company's headquarters in Miami's Brickell district. The team strongly values collaboration, accountability, and the cultural impact of being together during the work week. Key Responsibilities Contract Drafting & Negotiation Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of vendor and commercial contracts, including NDAs, MSAs, SOWs, order forms, amendments, terminations, assignments, and related documents. Identify legal, operational, and commercial risks, proposing practical solutions aligned with business priorities. Legal Research & Analysis Conduct research to support contract interpretation and business decision-making. Prepare clear and concise contract summaries and executive-level briefings. Contract Optimization & M&A Integration Support contract consolidation and restructuring related to acquisitions, including drafting terminations, assignments, and related documents. Partner with internal stakeholders to streamline workflows and improve the contracting process. Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Maintain and enhance templates, playbooks, protocols, and internal processes. Manage contract trackers to ensure timely reviews in accordance with SLAs. Prepare agreements for execution using DocuSign or similar tools. Maintain an organized database of executed contracts and lead its transition into the company's CLM system, ensuring appropriate permissions and metadata accuracy. Assist with implementing new workflows and functionality within the CLM platform. Cross-Functional Collaboration Deliver high-quality service to internal teams, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and efficiency. Build strong partnerships with stakeholders and senior leadership across the organization. Support additional legal department initiatives, projects, and operational improvements as needed. Qualifications & Experience J.D. from an accredited law school; member in good standing of a U.S. state bar. 3+ years of relevant experience in contract drafting, review, and negotiation. Strong experience with enterprise-level vendor, supplier, technology, and software agreements. Experience with CLM systems and technology implementation is a significant plus. Prior in-house experience is preferred but not required. Core Competencies & Personal Attributes Demonstrated expertise in drafting and negotiating complex vendor and supplier contracts. Highly self-sufficient with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Excellent judgment and the ability to balance legal risk with business goals. Proactive, hardworking, organized, and results-oriented. Comfortable interacting with team members at all levels. Exceptional organization, attention to detail, and follow-through. Strong communication skills-written, verbal, and interpersonal. Team-oriented mindset with the ability to build trust and credibility quickly. High integrity and a desire to contribute to a growing, mission-driven organization. Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, retirement plans, and more.

Bilingual Case Manager (English/Spanish) - Personal Injury 📍 Miami, FL | ⏳ Temp-to-Hire | 🕗 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bilingual Case Manager with personal injury experience to join our team in Miami, FL. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with a consistent weekday schedule and the chance to join a supportive, fast-paced legal environment focused on helping injured clients navigate their medical and legal processes. About the Role: As a Case Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating Examinations Under Oath (EUOs) and Independent Medical Exams (IMEs) while managing ongoing communication and documentation for personal injury cases. Your ability to handle sensitive information, communicate effectively in both English and Spanish, and manage detailed casework will directly impact the success of our clients' outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Schedule and coordinate EUOs and IMEs; send timely and accurate notices to all involved parties Maintain ongoing follow-up with clients regarding treatment updates and case progress Request, receive, and organize medical records and billing documentation Review and analyze medical documentation for accuracy and completeness Communicate regular case status updates to clients Maintain well-organized, confidential, and compliant case files Requirements: Minimum 1 year of personal injury case management experience Bilingual - fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal) Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to manage confidential information with discretion Must be able to start immediately Comfortable working Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Join Our Impactful Team at Health Connect America! Before you get started on your journey with Health Connect America, take some time to learn more about us. At Health Connect America, all services are guided by a unified, trauma-informed approach. Across every program, we are committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that fosters healing and growth. Our services are delivered by clinically trained staff, grounded in a therapeutic mindset and informed by research and evidence-based practices at every levelof care. Health Connect America and its affiliate brands are leaders in providing mental and behavioral health services to children, families, and adults across the nation. We provide our services directly to those in need whether thatbe within a person's home, their community, or in one of our office settings. Health Connect America is honored to be a part of the communities we serve and the clients we walk alongside as they embark on a journey to self-improvement and more fulfilling lives. At Health Connect America, we are dedicated to making meaningful connections every day through creating quality, affordable opportunities for individuals and families to achieve their greatest potential in a safe, positive living environment. Come make a difference and grow with us! Our Brands Responsibilities: The Recruitment and Licensing Supervisor in our Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) Program plays a crucial role in overseeing the comprehensive operations related to foster home recruitment, training, and licensing. This position involves direct supervision of the training staff and parent trainers/recruiters, ensuring the delivery of high-quality training to foster parents and their families. The supervisor is responsible for maintaining the integrity and relevance of training materials and developing specialized training programs to meet the unique needs of foster parents. This role encompasses the management of the entire lifecycle of foster parent engagement, including recruitment, approval, recertification, and, when necessary, the denial and removal process. The supervisor ensures the accuracy and thoroughness of foster parent files and is accountable for providing precise and timely reports to county agencies. Additionally, the supervisor oversees the response and documentation of incident reports generated by case management, ensuring a high standard of care and compliance within the program. Supervise and ensure that all foster parent licensing and re-licensing processes adhere strictly to regulatory standards and requirements. Approve licensing applications and conduct thorough reviews of home studies to maintain high standards in the foster care program. Lead the development and execution of recruitment and marketing strategies for foster parents and the Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) Program. Oversee the production and distribution of recruitment and marketing materials, ensuring they are effective and align with the organization's goals. Maintain and regularly update a comprehensive resource library containing vital information for foster parents, ensuring resources are current, relevant, and easily accessible. Act as the primary point of contact for resolving issues raised by or concerning foster parents, ensuring a timely and empathetic approach to problem-solving. Oversee the training and licensing of foster homes, ensuring all processes are in compliance with licensing regulations. Identify needs for additional training and development among foster parents and coordinate relevant programs. Represent the foster care program in various meetings and professional gatherings, as requested by the State Director. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the effectiveness and reach of the foster care program. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree A minimum of two years of relevant experience in child placing, adoption, or within a foster care organization is required. Candidates must possess familiarity with Foster Care Licensing and Placement Agency requirements to ensure compliance and effectiveness. Be Well with HCA: We recognize the importance of self-care and work/life balance. We offer flexibility in scheduling and provide all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), which includes 8 mental health counseling sessions annually. Full-time HCA employees enjoy paid time off, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and other voluntary insurance products. Additional benefits include: Access to a Health Navigator Health Savings Account with company contribution Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Account Health Reimbursement Account 401(k) Retirement Plan Benefits Hub Tickets at Work Join a team where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of others. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and supportive community at Health Connect America! Employment at Health Connect America and it's companies is contingent upon meeting the requirements of a comprehensive background investigation prior to joining our team. Health Connect America and its companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. For more information on Equal Opportunity, please click here Equal Employment Opportunity Posters

Pine Tree Camps at Lynn University is an American Camp Association accredited day and overnight camp in Boca Raton, Florida. Pine Tree Camps promotes growth and fun in an environment that's fully committed to the latest standards in health and safety. Pine Tree Camps offers a variety of programs for campers ages 5 to 14 ranging from traditional skill-building camps to sports camps, overnight camps, and camp counselor training programs. Pine Tree Camps provides unmatched personal attention that cultivates a strong sense of personal achievement in every camper. Our campers have fun, make friends, taste independence, and enjoy traditional camp games and activities while making friendships that last a lifetime. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities * Supervise a group of 15 - 21 campers. * Assist with and participate in camp activities. * Interpret safety and health regulations to his/her group such as emergency procedures to guide his/her campers in participation in group, unit, and camp-wide activities. * Recognize and respond to opportunities for problem-solving in the group. * Develop opportunities for interaction between campers and staff. * Provide opportunities for the group so that each camper experiences success. * Set a good example for campers and others, including cleanliness, punctuality, sharing clean-up and chores, sportsmanship, and table manners. * Report any concerns or issues to a coordinator. * Follow camp rules and regulations pertaining to smoking, use of alcoholic beverages, and use of drugs. Minimum qualifications * Candidates must be at least 18 years old. * Must have experience caring for children. * Must be available Mon-Fri, 35-40 hours a week, for all 9 weeks of camp plus a week of camp training (5/26/26 - 7/31/26). Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.

NATURE OF WORK This is entry level seasonal work in the area of recreation, which follows well-established procedures. An employee in this class is responsible for performing or assisting in a variety of leadership or instructional activities at an assigned recreation area. Under immediate supervision, the employee performs tasks, which are learned through previous experience or by on-the-job training. Work is of routine difficulty and includes making recommendations for programs or activities at assigned areas. Since the employee works with a higher level leader the exercise of only limited initiative and independent judgment is required. Tact and courtesy are also required when dealing with parents of program participants. Assignments are normally performed on a seasonal basis at a center, school, or playground/park and might require evening and weekend hours. Work is reviewed through continuous observation while in progress and results obtained upon completion. Seasonal Program Dates: June 12, 2025 - August 13, 2025 Schedule: Varies (Up to 40 hours per week) Examples of Duties ILLUSTRATIVE TASKS * Organizes and supervises games, sports, individual and group activities, arts and crafts, and special activities; coaches and officiates team activities; maintains good public relations with the community. * Assists in planning children's programs; swimming and personal hygiene; may purchase snacks and supplies for participants. * Displays leadership ability in planning and directing recreational activities; issues and maintains recreational equipment; teaches participants to safely and correctly operate playground equipment; maintains discipline; teaches fair play and sportsmanship; administers first aid; promotes safety. * Maintains and submits attendance and other records; opens, closes and secures buildings; attends meetings, workshops and training clinics to keep abreast of new ideas and developments; arranges for social events; performs scorekeeper duties during certain sport programs. Requirements EDUCATION * Completion of the eighth (8th) school grade, AND must be 16 years of age * PROOF OF HIGHEST LEVEL OF COMPLETED EDUCATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT WITH APPLICATION. (Applications without attached proof of education will not be processed for consideration.) * Report card, transcript, or class schedule is acceptable REQUIRED EXPERIENCE * Must have basic knowledge of recreational activities * Must be at least 16 years of age as of June 12, 2025 * Basic swimming skills preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physical: * Moderate physical effort in light work, which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials up to fifty (50) pounds. Basic swimming skills are highly recommended. Work Environment: * Work is performed primarily outdoors in various weather conditions. Tasks may be required to be performed with exposure to adverse temperatures and inclement weather. Sensory: * The ability to perceive and differentiate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing. Required to read and speak English, communicate with coworkers, supervisors and the general public. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS * Some knowledge of the rules and conduct of a variety of sports and games. * Some knowledge of first aid techniques. * Some knowledge of basic records keeping. * Some knowledge of instructional techniques when assigned to specific area. * Ability to provide leadership and direction during a variety of recreation activities. * Ability to provide instruction to participants engaged in arts and crafts, group games and sports. * Ability to stimulate public support and participation in recreation activities. * Ability to maintain records and compile reports. * Ability to fill out basic score book for baseball, softball and basketball. * Ability to operate and instruct others in operation of recreational equipment. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public. * Skill in administering first aid. * Skill in operation and care of recreational equipment. * Some knowledge of water safety and ability to swim. Seasonal Employee Benefits Seasonal, Interns and Part-Time employees are not eligible for benefits. 01 Have you completed eighth (8) school grade? * Yes * No 02 Are you 16 years of age or older? (Will you be 16 years old no later than June 9th?) * Yes * No 03 Do you have basic knowledge of recreational activities? * Yes * No 04 Do you have basic swimming skills? (Answering no will not disqualify you for this position.) * Yes * No 05 Do you have a valid Driver's License? * Yes * No 06 If yes, please provide Driver's License number and Date of Issue: 07 Did you attach a copy of your Report Card, Transcript or Class Schedule to your application? Please note, failure to do so will automatically DISQUALIFY your application from consideration. * Yes * No Required Question Employer City of Sunrise Address 10770 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Sunrise, Florida, 33351 Phone ************ Website ******************************************************

Child Life Specialist - Resident Dog Handler, Miami Cancer Institute, FT, 8A-4:30P-S74539Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors. What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact - because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in. Everything we do at Baptist Health, we do to the best of our ability. That includes supporting our team with extensive training programs, millions of dollars in tuition assistance, comprehensive benefits and more. Working within our award-winning culture means getting the respect and support you need to do your best work ever. Find out why this is the best place to be your best!Description The Child Life Specialist, Resident Dog Handler is a vital member of the healthcare team, dedicated to supporting the emotional and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families. Through play, education, preparation, and therapeutic interventions, the specialist helps reduce fear and anxiety while promoting coping and resilience. In this unique dual role, the specialist also serves as the primary handler of a resident facility dog, integrating animal-assisted therapy into daily patient care and maintaining the dog's well-being 24/7, year-round. The Child Life Specialist is to assess the emotional, developmental, educational, and diversionary needs of pediatric patients and coordinates therapeutic interventions to address the various medical experiences of patients and families. Acts as the child and caregiver advocate while promoting concepts of family-centered care with the resident dog as a primary source of intervention and support.Utilize the faculty dog to provide developmentally appropriate psychosocial support to pediatric patients and families. This includes, but it not limited to therapeutic play, coping strategies, and education to normalize the hospital experience.Prepare children for medical procedures using age-appropriate language and tools. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advocate for patient needs. Document interventions and patient interactions in the medical record.Incorporate the resident dog into therapeutic interventions to reduce stress and foster emotional connection.Maintain all requirements for dog handling set out by the placement facility dog organization regarding weight management, vet care, home environment, grooming, recurrent teaching and reporting.Coordinates with other departments, such as marketing, public relations, and Foundation in the planning and implementation of special events and programming that involve the facility dog.Facilitate animal care and activities in a manner that ensures cleanliness and prevention of infection for patients and caregivers which also is to include maintaining cleanliness of toys and equipment used by the resident dog or pediatric patients.Communicates observations, assessments, and recommendations for care related to psychosocial needs of patients and families in the form of documentation in medical records, verbal reports, and multi-disciplinary rounds with the dog to effectively deliver care according to the care plan.Provides education and/or in-services to other staff members on child life and family-centered care topics and serves as a resource for staff regarding child and adolescent development and appropriate stress responses in the healthcare environment among children and adolescents.Provides and/or facilitates therapeutic play opportunities and other experiences with the resident dog that encourage expression of feelings, promote a sense of mastery over medical experiences, and aid in the development of healthy coping skills.Provides developmentally appropriate, psychological preparation and/or education to patients, siblings, peers, and family members concerning various aspects of the child's medical experience(s). This includes, but is not limited to, child development theory, the healthcare environment and routine, sequence of and reason of procedure(s), coping skills, non-pharmacological pain management techniques, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and death or grief reactions.Qualifications Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential from the Association of Child Life Professionals must be obtained within 12 months of hire/job entry date and maintained thereafter. Proof of completion of 600 hours clinical child life internship to be provided upon hire. Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Family Sciences, Child Development, Education, or a related field required. Resident dog handler experience is preferred. Must have knowledge of principles and practices of child development. Knowledge of the dynamics of family relationships and family systems. Knowledge of children's reactions and coping mechanisms in healthcare environment and illness. Minimum required experience: 1 year Will be required to attend a week long Canine Assistants training program in Atlanta, GA.Job SpecialistPrimary Location MiamiOrganization Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist HealthSchedule Full-time Unposting Date OngoingEOE

The Arc of Palm Beach County is a dynamic, community-based nonprofit serving and advocating for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our dedicated and caring team members provide support that helps over 3,500 children, teens, and adults to live, learn, work, and thrive. At The Arc, we are driven by our vision of a community where every person feels welcome, connected, and accepted. Fulfilling this vision requires passion, creativity, and a diversity of skills and backgrounds. Think you have what it takes? Help us make a difference and join us as an Recreation Counselor in the fight for inclusion and belonging for all! Position Summary: The Recreation Assistant role for the Recreation Department is to act as the hands-on engaging team members working with clients in the program. This role works to assist in the creation and implementation of the most engaging recreation programs possible to meet the needs of the clients on a day-to-day basis. Understand the various recreation program services, participant criteria, and follow supervisor's leadership as required. This position will be taking place at Belvedere Elementary. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Under the guidance and leadership of the Recreation Coordinator and/or the Director of Respite & Recreation (R&R), the Recreation Assistant (Counselor) will: Executes and support the execution of recreational and educational activities. Engage in leading outdoor/indoor activities or sports for groups of participants Support in the implement daily activity schedules and lesson plans. Assist as requested in modifying and coordinating program activities, including immediate plan changes and rescheduling needs. Support in the planning and execution of community outings and field trips. Attend trainings as required/requested that will increase general and related knowledge of developmental disabilities. Make sure all safety rules are followed and implemented. Supervise and engage participants in a variety of recreational and social events. Provide input to the Supervisor/Recreation Program regarding client needs, issues, questions or planning community activities. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: General academic or experiential interest in the disability community. Interest in becoming a Recreational Aide or similar role working with children or Developmental Disability community. Familiarity with various indoor and outdoor activities. Patient and reliable. Organizational and communication skills. Energetic and positive personality. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Must work with minimal supervision. Education and Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred but not required, BS in related field or within the Social Sciences and/or actively pursuing and enrolled in a College program with at least one-year (30 credit hours) achieved. Valid Driver's License First aid- and CPR-certified preferred Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Regularly walk, sit, stand reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. Occasionally kneel, bend, crouch, and lift and/or carry office equipment, and boxes up to 20 pounds. Occasional driving to project sites, which may include walking, climbing and/or bending to perform inspections and observations. Primary working conditions are typical for an indoor/office environment requiring sitting for an extended period of time; frequent use of computers and standard office equipment. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Other Requirements: Proficient in Microsoft Office Products and other software as required. Knowledge of recreation activities. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of staff members. Ability to handle multiple tasks with strong attention to detail and set priorities as required. Possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Ability to meet drug free workplace and other required background checks. Ability to drive to various recreation sites throughout the county.

The Child Life Specialist, Resident Dog Handler is a vital member of the healthcare team, dedicated to supporting the emotional and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families. Through play, education, preparation, and therapeutic interventions, the specialist helps reduce fear and anxiety while promoting coping and resilience. In this unique dual role, the specialist also serves as the primary handler of a resident facility dog, integrating animal-assisted therapy into daily patient care and maintaining the dog's well-being 24/7, year-round. The Child Life Specialist is to assess the emotional, developmental, educational, and diversionary needs of pediatric patients and coordinates therapeutic interventions to address the various medical experiences of patients and families. Acts as the child and caregiver advocate while promoting concepts of family-centered care with the resident dog as a primary source of intervention and support. Utilize the faculty dog to provide developmentally appropriate psychosocial support to pediatric patients and families. This includes, but it not limited to therapeutic play, coping strategies, and education to normalize the hospital experience. Prepare children for medical procedures using age-appropriate language and tools. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advocate for patient needs. Document interventions and patient interactions in the medical record. Incorporate the resident dog into therapeutic interventions to reduce stress and foster emotional connection. Maintain all requirements for dog handling set out by the placement facility dog organization regarding weight management, vet care, home environment, grooming, recurrent teaching and reporting. Coordinates with other departments, such as marketing, public relations, and Foundation in the planning and implementation of special events and programming that involve the facility dog. Facilitate animal care and activities in a manner that ensures cleanliness and prevention of infection for patients and caregivers which also is to include maintaining cleanliness of toys and equipment used by the resident dog or pediatric patients. Communicates observations, assessments, and recommendations for care related to psychosocial needs of patients and families in the form of documentation in medical records, verbal reports, and multi-disciplinary rounds with the dog to effectively deliver care according to the care plan. Provides education and/or in-services to other staff members on child life and family-centered care topics and serves as a resource for staff regarding child and adolescent development and appropriate stress responses in the healthcare environment among children and adolescents. Provides and/or facilitates therapeutic play opportunities and other experiences with the resident dog that encourage expression of feelings, promote a sense of mastery over medical experiences, and aid in the development of healthy coping skills. Provides developmentally appropriate, psychological preparation and/or education to patients, siblings, peers, and family members concerning various aspects of the child's medical experience(s). This includes, but is not limited to, child development theory, the healthcare environment and routine, sequence of and reason of procedure(s), coping skills, non-pharmacological pain management techniques, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and death or grief reactions. Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential from the Association of Child Life Professionals must be obtained within 12 months of hire/job entry date and maintained thereafter. Proof of completion of 600 hours clinical child life internship to be provided upon hire. Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Family Sciences, Child Development, Education, or a related field required. Resident dog handler experience is preferred. Must have knowledge of principles and practices of child development. Knowledge of the dynamics of family relationships and family systems. Knowledge of children's reactions and coping mechanisms in healthcare environment and illness. Minimum required experience: 1 year Will be required to attend a week long Canine Assistants training program in Atlanta, GA.

Job Description The Arc of Palm Beach County is a dynamic, community-based nonprofit serving and advocating for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our dedicated and caring team members provide support that helps over 3,500 children, teens, and adults to live, learn, work, and thrive. At The Arc, we are driven by our vision of a community where every person feels welcome, connected, and accepted. Fulfilling this vision requires passion, creativity, and a diversity of skills and backgrounds. Think you have what it takes? Help us make a difference and join us as an Recreation Counselor in the fight for inclusion and belonging for all! Position Summary: The Recreation Assistant role for the Recreation Department is to act as the hands-on engaging team members working with clients in the program. This role works to assist in the creation and implementation of the most engaging recreation programs possible to meet the needs of the clients on a day-to-day basis. Understand the various recreation program services, participant criteria, and follow supervisor's leadership as required. This position will be taking place at Belvedere Elementary. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Under the guidance and leadership of the Recreation Coordinator and/or the Director of Respite & Recreation (R&R), the Recreation Assistant (Counselor) will: Executes and support the execution of recreational and educational activities. Engage in leading outdoor/indoor activities or sports for groups of participants Support in the implement daily activity schedules and lesson plans. Assist as requested in modifying and coordinating program activities, including immediate plan changes and rescheduling needs. Support in the planning and execution of community outings and field trips. Attend trainings as required/requested that will increase general and related knowledge of developmental disabilities. Make sure all safety rules are followed and implemented. Supervise and engage participants in a variety of recreational and social events. Provide input to the Supervisor/Recreation Program regarding client needs, issues, questions or planning community activities. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: General academic or experiential interest in the disability community. Interest in becoming a Recreational Aide or similar role working with children or Developmental Disability community. Familiarity with various indoor and outdoor activities. Patient and reliable. Organizational and communication skills. Energetic and positive personality. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Must work with minimal supervision. Education and Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred but not required, BS in related field or within the Social Sciences and/or actively pursuing and enrolled in a College program with at least one-year (30 credit hours) achieved. Valid Driver's License First aid- and CPR-certified preferred Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Regularly walk, sit, stand reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. Occasionally kneel, bend, crouch, and lift and/or carry office equipment, and boxes up to 20 pounds. Occasional driving to project sites, which may include walking, climbing and/or bending to perform inspections and observations. Primary working conditions are typical for an indoor/office environment requiring sitting for an extended period of time; frequent use of computers and standard office equipment. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Other Requirements: Proficient in Microsoft Office Products and other software as required. Knowledge of recreation activities. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of staff members. Ability to handle multiple tasks with strong attention to detail and set priorities as required. Possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Ability to meet drug free workplace and other required background checks. Ability to drive to various recreation sites throughout the county.

At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact. Overview School Counselor Full-time | Miami-Dade County, FL Position Details: * 2025-2026 School Year * Grades K-12 * Part-time (20 hours per week) * During regular school hours (schedule TBD) * Schools are located in the greater Miami area - Opa Locka area and Westchester How you'll be there for students: Be their advocate, confidence builder, and difference maker. Play a critical role in supporting the behavioral, personal, emotional, and social development of students. With our resources and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that fosters student growth and development. Responsibilities As a School Counselor with Catapult Learning, you will: * Counsel individual or small groups of students in multiple grade levels in a face-to-face school setting. * Positively impact the educational, behavioral, social, and emotional welfare of every child with whom you engage. * Nurture student potential through personalized, small group, and classroom counseling, which may focus on academic, emotional, behavioral, or developmental issues. * Provide support to families, classroom teachers, school principal and other school personnel to maximize effectiveness of services. * Perform learning assessments (when requested and appropriate) of students' learning styles, strengths, and weaknesses-to shed light on academic performance and inform further referral. * As a beacon of knowledge and support, empower parents and school personnel by helping them access community resources that align with the unique needs of individual students and families. * Champion administrative excellence by completing paperwork that reflects accuracy and efficiency in every detail. * Stay at the forefront of current changes and trends in the field, equipping yourself with the tools and knowledge to deliver guidance and support to those you serve. * Forge a foundation of trust and reliability through a deep understanding of the rules and procedures set forth by the Company Counseling Policy and Procedure Manual, the funding source, and the individual school. * Ensure supervision of students at all times, including escorting students safely to and from classrooms/learning stations. Climbing stairs and light lifting may be required. * Perform data entry in a timely fashion to meet deadlines (student attendance, progress reports, parent and classroom teacher communication forms, compliance documentation). * Establish and maintain student forms and files as required by company, local, state, and federal agencies. * Maintain consistent communication with company supervisors, classroom teachers, principals, and parents. * Other duties as assigned. How we'll be there for you: We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive. * Competitive pay. * An attractive and robust suite of benefits for full-time employees: employees who work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for insurance benefits (health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and more) and our 401k plan with company match. * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * Employee assistance program. * A generous time off policy: employees who work 15 or more hours per week receive sick and personal time; holidays and other periods when schools are closed are paid for full-time, salaried roles. Qualifications What we'll need from you: The positive, enthusiastic School Counselor we seek has these qualifications. * Current Florida state licensure or certification preferred (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW, or school counseling certification). We accept intern licenses! * Master Degree in a Counseling Field (counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field) * Experience working with school-aged children and/or in educational settings * Willingness and ability to work with various grade levels * Ability to navigate online platforms for record keeping and communication * A passion to help students! Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team. Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers. Be where you're meant to be. Apply today. About Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor. FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here. FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Rate Starting from USD $30.00/Hr.

The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing coping strategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mental well-being. In collaboration with families, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportive learning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental health services when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mental health initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility guidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Gulliver Preparatory School Gulliver Prep is what's now and what's next in education - Miami's school of choice for challenging, future-ready, personalized learning to meet the needs and fuel the aspirations of our diverse and dynamic community. Alongside our experienced and dedicated faculty, our students discover their passions and shape powerful futures that meaningfully impact our world. Gulliver is a national model for teaching and learning where the intellectual curiosity of educators and students drives creativity, innovation, and the highest levels of achievement. Founded in 1926 and later transformed under the visionary leadership of Marian C. Krutulis, Gulliver has been a leading school of distinction for nearly 100 years. To this day, our mission remains unchanged: to create an academic community devoted to educational excellence, with a personal touch, that fulfills each student's potential. We are opening the world wide for members of our community to learn boldly, act with great heart, and lead wisely. Job Summary Gulliver Prep's After School & Summer Program is seeking to hire Counselors to join their team of individuals. Qualified candidates should be energetic, self-motivated, responsible, fun and dedicated individuals who love working with children ages 3-10. The Counselor will be responsible for the supervision of a group of similarly aged children and will spend the majority of the afternoon with the students and following the program schedule. Counselors will need to be able to participate in all activities and be able think quickly in order to make decisions for their students responsibly. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma Experience working with children highly preferred! Physical Requirements Standing for long periods of time Actively involved with the students (organized play) Pre-Employment Requirements Criminal Background Check, Level II Fingerprint Screening(s), and Drug screen. Gulliver Prep is deeply committed to the principles of equity and diversity and seeks to create an inclusive community for all faculty and staff. Gulliver is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

" Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "

Pine Tree Camps at Lynn University is an American Camp Association accredited day and overnight camp in Boca Raton, Florida. Pine Tree Camps promotes growth and fun in an environment that's fully committed to the latest standards in health and safety. Pine Tree Camps offers a variety of programs for campers ages 5 to 14 ranging from traditional skill-building camps to sports camps, overnight camps, and camp counselor training programs. Pine Tree Camps provides unmatched personal attention that cultivates a strong sense of personal achievement in every camper. Our campers have fun, make friends, taste independence and enjoy traditional camp games and activities while making friendships that last a lifetime. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities * Assist with supervising a group of 15 - 21 campers . * Participate in camp activities. * Interpret safety and health regulations to his/her group such as emergency procedures to guide his/her campers in participation in group, unit, and camp-wide activities. * Recognize and respond to opportunities for problem-solving in the group. * Assist in developing opportunities for interaction between campers and staff. * Help provide opportunities for the group so that each camper experiences success. * Set a good example for campers and others, including cleanliness, punctuality, sharing clean-up and chores, sportsmanship, and table manners. * Report any concerns or issues to a coordinator. * Follow camp rules and regulations pertaining to smoking, use of alcoholic beverages, and use of drugs. Minimum qualifications * Candidates must be 16 - 17 years old. * Must have experience caring for children. * Must be available to work Mon-Fri, 35-40 hours a week, and for all 9 weeks of camp plus a week of camp training (5/26/26-7/31/26). Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.

NATURE OF WORK This classification involves entry level seasonal work in the area of recreation. Duties are performed within well-established procedures related to the coordination of recreational activities within the City's Leisure Department. An employee in this classification is responsible for performing or assisting in a variety of leadership or instructional activities at an assigned recreation area. Under immediate supervision, the employee performs tasks, which are learned through previous experience or by on-the-job training. Work is of routine difficulty and includes making recommendations for programs or activities at assigned areas. Effective communication skills, the ability to receive, follow and provide oral instructions; utilize tact and courtesy when dealing with the general public and program participants are required. Assignments are normally performed on a seasonal basis at a center, school, or playground/park and may require evening and weekend hours. Work is reviewed through continuous observation while in progress and results obtained upon completion. Seasonal Program Dates: June 8, 2026 - August 7, 2026 Schedule: Varies (Up to 40 hours per week) Examples of Duties ILLUSTRATIVE TASKS * Organizes and supervises games, sports, individual and group activities, arts and crafts, and special activities; coaches and officiates team activities; maintains good public relations with the community * Assists in planning children's programs; swimming and personal hygiene; may purchase snacks and supplies for participants, consultants with parents regarding children's activities * Displays leadership ability in planning directing recreational activities; issues and maintains recreational equipment; teaches participants to safely and correctly operate playground equipment; maintains discipline; teaches fair play and sportsmanship; administers first aid; promotes safety * Maintains and submits attendance and other records; opens, closes and secures buildings; attends meetings, workshops and training clinics to keep abreast of new ideas and developments; arranges for social events Requirements EDUCATION * Completion of the tenth (10th) school grade, AND must be 17 years of age * PROOF OF HIGHEST LEVEL OF COMPLETED EDUCATION MUST BE SUBMITTED AS AN ATTACHMENT WITH APPLICATION. (Applications without attached proof of education will not be processed for consideration.) * Report card, transcript, or class schedule is acceptable REQUIRED EXPERIENCE * Must be at least 17 years of age as of June 8, 2026 * Must have at least two (2) seasons of experience or 640 Work Hours or more working with children in a recreational setting (1 Season = 320 Work Hours) * Basic swimming skills preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physical: * Moderate physical effort in light work, which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials up to fifty (50) pounds. Basic swimming skills are highly recommended. Work Environment: * Work is performed primarily outdoors in various weather conditions. Tasks may be required to be performed with exposure to adverse temperatures and inclement weather. Sensory: * The ability to perceive and differentiate visual cues or signals. Tasks require the ability to communicate orally and in writing. Required to read and speak English, communicate with coworkers, supervisors and the general public. Supplemental Information KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Some knowledge of the rules and conduct of a variety of sports and games * Some knowledge of first aid techniques * Some knowledge of basic records keeping * Some knowledge of instructional techniques when assigned to specific area * Ability to provide leadership and direction during a variety of recreation activities * Ability to provide instruction to participants engaged in arts and crafts, group games and sports * Ability to stimulate public support and participation in recreation activities * Ability to maintain records and compile reports * Ability to fill out basic score book for baseball, softball and basketball * Ability to operate and instruct others in operation of recreational equipment * Skill in administering first aid * Skill in operation and care of recreational equipment * Some knowledge of water safety and ability to swim * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, City officials, employees, program participants and the general public * Ability to communicate effectively and persuasively, both verbally and in writing to individuals as well as groups * Ability to withstand pressure of competing priorities and varied responsibilities and work efficiently and effectively to develop win-win solutions Seasonal Employee Benefits Seasonal, Interns and Part-Time employees are not eligible for benefits. 01 Have you completed tenth (10) school grade? * YES * NO 02 Are you 17 years of age or older? (Will you be 17 years old no later than June 12th?) * YES * NO 03 Do you have at least two (2) seasons of experience (640 Work Hours) or more working with children in a recreational setting? (NOTE: 1 Season = 320 Work Hours) * YES * NO 04 Do you have basic knowledge of recreational activities? * YES * NO 05 Do you have basic swimming skills? (Answering no will not disqualify you for this position.) * YES * NO 06 Do you have a valid Driver's License? * YES * NO Required Question Employer City of Sunrise Address 10770 W. Oakland Park Blvd. Sunrise, Florida, 33351 Phone ************ Website ******************************************************

The Arc of Palm Beach County is a dynamic, community-based nonprofit serving and advocating for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our dedicated and caring team members provide support that helps over 3,500 children, teens, and adults to live, learn, work, and thrive. At The Arc, we are driven by our vision of a community where every person feels welcome, connected, and accepted. Fulfilling this vision requires passion, creativity, and a diversity of skills and backgrounds. Think you have what it takes? Help us make a difference and join us as an Recreation Counselor in the fight for inclusion and belonging for all! Position Summary: The Recreation Assistant role for the Recreation Department is to act as the hands-on engaging team members working with clients in the program. This role works to assist in the creation and implementation of the most engaging recreation programs possible to meet the needs of the clients on a day-to-day basis. Understand the various recreation program services, participant criteria, and follow supervisor's leadership as required. This position will be taking place at Belvedere Elementary. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Under the guidance and leadership of the Recreation Coordinator and/or the Director of Respite & Recreation (R&R), the Recreation Assistant (Counselor) will: Executes and support the execution of recreational and educational activities. Engage in leading outdoor/indoor activities or sports for groups of participants Support in the implement daily activity schedules and lesson plans. Assist as requested in modifying and coordinating program activities, including immediate plan changes and rescheduling needs. Support in the planning and execution of community outings and field trips. Attend trainings as required/requested that will increase general and related knowledge of developmental disabilities. Make sure all safety rules are followed and implemented. Supervise and engage participants in a variety of recreational and social events. Provide input to the Supervisor/Recreation Program regarding client needs, issues, questions or planning community activities. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: General academic or experiential interest in the disability community. Interest in becoming a Recreational Aide or similar role working with children or Developmental Disability community. Familiarity with various indoor and outdoor activities. Patient and reliable. Organizational and communication skills. Energetic and positive personality. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Must work with minimal supervision. Education and Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred but not required, BS in related field or within the Social Sciences and/or actively pursuing and enrolled in a College program with at least one-year (30 credit hours) achieved. Valid Driver's License First aid- and CPR-certified preferred Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Regularly walk, sit, stand reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. Occasionally kneel, bend, crouch, and lift and/or carry office equipment, and boxes up to 20 pounds. Occasional driving to project sites, which may include walking, climbing and/or bending to perform inspections and observations. Primary working conditions are typical for an indoor/office environment requiring sitting for an extended period of time; frequent use of computers and standard office equipment. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Other Requirements: Proficient in Microsoft Office Products and other software as required. Knowledge of recreation activities. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of staff members. Ability to handle multiple tasks with strong attention to detail and set priorities as required. Possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Ability to meet drug free workplace and other required background checks. Ability to drive to various recreation sites throughout the county.