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  • Social Worker / MSW , Hospice

    Accentcare, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    Social Worker / MSW I, Hospice Social Worker / MSW I No Coverage Area: St. Louis, MO / surrounding suburbs Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full-Time Hospice Social Worker Salary: $30 - $37 / hour+ mileage reimbursement Schedule: PRN as needed + after hours on call support Reimagine Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We're proud to be named one of America's Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together. Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least one (1) year of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred Experience or education in gief counseling preferred. Discharge planning experience preferred. Responsibilities: As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will: Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient. Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients. Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness. Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness Support the bereavement program Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care Required Certifications and Licensures: Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability. #AC-BSW Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $37.00 /Hr.
    $30-37 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Diamond and Denim Recruiting LLC

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - St. Louis, MO Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time Compensation: Competitive salary with performance-based incentives, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits About Us We believe every child deserves a pathway to thrive. Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with autism and developmental disabilities-right in their homes, schools, and communities. Founded and led by professionals dedicated to quality and growth, is building a supportive, collaborative culture where clinicians are empowered to make meaningful impact. Role Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team in the St. Louis area. You'll lead clinical programs, supervise behavior technicians, and collaborate with families to create individualized treatment plans that drive real progress. This is an exciting opportunity to grow with a mission-driven company committed to clinical excellence, professional development, and a work-life balance that values you as both a clinician and a person. Responsibilities ● Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and design individualized ABA treatment plans ● Provide ongoing supervision, training, and mentorship to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) ● Monitor client progress through data analysis and adjust programming as needed ● Collaborate with caregivers, schools, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care ● Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to ethical and professional standards (BACB, HIPAA, etc.) ● Work with children ages 2-21 Qualifications Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field Current BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB Missouri state licensure (or eligibility to obtain) Preferred: 1+ years of experience providing ABA services Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills Commitment to compassionate, family-centered care Why Join ● Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses ● Flexible schedules to support work-life balance ● Reasonable case load ● Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits (for full-time staff) ● Ongoing professional development and CEU support ● Supportive leadership team and a collaborative clinical culture ● Monthly team lunches to connect, recharge, and celebrate success together ● Generous PTO Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $57k-84k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Case Assistant - Immigration (Employment & Labor) - Kansas City or St. Louis

    Dentons Us LLP 4.9company rating

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    Case Assistant - Immigration (Employment & Labor) - Kansas City or St. Louis{40DEB71C-5529-490A-A68D-A84913CAF70A} **Regional Capabilities** **Posted on December 10, 2025** **Culture and Engagement at Dentons** Fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture is a core priority at Dentons. We are committed to creating an environment that values and respects the contributions of all colleagues. By attracting, supporting, promoting and retaining highly qualified individuals of various backgrounds and experiences, we strengthen our ability to provide innovative solutions, deliver exceptional client service, and advance the success of our Firm. Dentons takes an active approach to promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace by investing in professional development and culture initiatives. **Responsibilities** Dentons US LLP is currently recruiting for a full-time Case Assistant position in either our Kansas City or St. Louis office. Working alongside a team of lawyers and paralegals, the Case Assistant will work closely with our global clients and their employees and families to provide comprehensive immigration services. This position will report to the attorneys for the practice group. + Assist attorneys in determining case strategy + Gather relevant documentation from clients + Review and analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications + Assemble and organize filings with the government + Communicate with clients and foreign nationals regarding procedural and case processing issues + Manage case files and track status + Other duties as may be assigned to fully meet the requirements of the position The salary range for this position is $49,000 - $74,000, based on experience and location. Dentons US LLP offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, paid holidays and discretionary bonuses. **Position qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree (or associate's degree plus a paralegal certificate) + 3-5 years of business immigration law experience + Excellent writing skills + Desire to work in a legal environment + Effective time management and handle multiple assignments simultaneously + Must have superior communication skills and be able to work in a team environment + Must have the ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure + Must have the ability to interact and work productively with all levels of Firm staff + Professional demeanor, attention to detail, and great organizational skills are essential + Strong verbal, written, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills + Strong computer technical skills and demonstrated ability to learn new software + Strong problem resolution abilities appropriately combining logic, analysis, and follow-through + Ability to maintain discretion and privacy with confidential matters and documents + Ability to recognize and comprehend facts and legal concepts + Ability to meet minimum billable hourly requirements + Ability to transport files, documents, and office supplies throughout the office + Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, PDF creation tool(s), document management software, Intapp or other timekeeping software, Internet required + Excellent client service, and the ability to work overtime and travel as needed **Equal Opportunities** Dentons US LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability/Vet. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. **How to apply** **Search firms** Search firms mayclick here (**************************************************************************** to complete an application on behalf of a candidate. **Direct applicants** **Direct applicants may apply using the button below.** If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Dentons US LLP, or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call ************ or email ************************. Apply Now (****************************************************************************
    $49k-74k yearly 17d ago
  • Day Camp Counselor - Summer Camp Season

    City of O'Fallon, Mo 3.4company rating

    Counselor job in OFallon, MO

    The City of O'Fallon, MO is looking to hire dependable Day Camp Counselors for the Summer 2026 Camp Season. Are you looking for a position where you'll use your skills in managing and caring for children? Our Day Camp Counselors earn competitive pay with an expected starting range of $15.25 hourly. As part of our Recreation Department, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of camp participants in all camp related activities. Generally, your schedule will be 40 hours per week Monday Friday during the Summer Camp Season beginning in May. As a Day Camp Counselor, your duties and responsibilities will include: * Supervising campers, ensuring their safety at all times. * Disciplining children as needed. * Communicating with parents. * Maintaining accurate attendance records. * Attending mandatory weekly staff meetings and required training. * Administering first aid as needed. We're looking for someone who is comfortable working with children and their parents. This person should be someone who can be relied upon to provide excellent care for children attending our various camps throughout the summer camp season. Could this be the opportunity for you? We look for employees who: * Exhibit self-motivation by always looking for ways to improve their knowledge and skills * Show great respect for others and their property * Get great satisfaction from contributing to what makes O'Fallon such a great place to live! Requirements include: * Experience working with children preferred ABOUT THE CITY OF O'FALLON O'Fallon, Missouri, has grown from small, rural roots into a thriving City that is home to international employers and more than 1,800 local businesses. With more than 91,000 residents, O'Fallon is now the second largest City in the St. Louis Metro Area, and the City has become a driving force in the region's economy. Working for the City allows you to be part of it all with great benefits, competitive pay and a positive work environment. Apply today and join the team at one of the country's best cities! ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this position in O'Fallon, Missouri, please complete our application. We look forward to meeting you!
    $15.3 hourly 47d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor (Clinical Social Worker)

    St. Louis County (Mo 4.0company rating

    Counselor job in Clayton, MO

    The Substance Use Counselor conducts comprehensive drug and alcohol assessments to determine appropriate treatment options and level of care required for patient recovery. Provides substance use counseling either individually or in group sessions to promote optimum mental and emotional health. Assists in overcoming dependencies and adjusting to life changes.Will provide education and training with relapse prevention and urge reductiontechniques. Encourage and support patients with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse. The home base for this position will be the Buzz Westfall Justice Center in Clayton working with individuals in the County jail. This position will also work in all three of the Department of Public Health Clinics to include John C. Murphy in Berkeley, North Central Community Health Center In Pine Lawn and the South County Health Center in Sunset Hills. The annual starting salary will be $64,480. As an employer, St. Louis County cares about the health and well-being of our employees. In an effort to provide for the best possible work-life balance, the County offers a generous benefit package which includes affordable health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 4 weeks of Paid Time Off the first year, 11 paid holidays, deferred benefit retirement plan, paid life insurance as well as short and long term disability. A full listing of benefits is available under the benefit tab at the top of this page. Examples of Duties Assess patients for substance use disorders and evaluate to determine the most appropriate level of care and treatment support needed. Make referrals, when determined appropriate and support patient access to treatment and needed services. Provide substance use counseling and interventions either individually or in group sessions to promote recovery and good behavioral and mental health. Develop and implement patient treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge. Use a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to work collaboratively with patients to support their treatment and recovery. Monitor patients use of medication in collaboration with medical providers and/or psychiatrists. Perform crisis interventions with patients and act as a patient advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations. Stay abreast of new developments in counseling; Read professional literature, attending courses and seminars; Establish a rapport and maintain contact with other social service agencies. Work with health center staff to educate them on therapeutic communication and effective client interaction. Maintain excellent interpersonal skills, able to work independently as well as within a team and represent DPH professionally both internally and externally. Submit reports on patient outcomes and productivity. Complete all patient documentation in the Electronic Medical Record according to DPH standards. Maintain HIPAA compliance. Serve on DPH committees and work groups as assigned. Actively participate in patient huddles with other team members. Perform additional duties as determined needed for this job class. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with aMasters Degree in Social Work or Counseling and a minimum of one year of related counseling experience or any equivalent combination of experience and post graduate training. Must possess a valid driver's license. Licensure by the State of Missourias a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)or Professional Counselor (LPC) must be obtained prior to completion of a six month probationary period. Prefer experience working with adult and pediatric patients. Additional Information SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results of employment references investigated and any other appropriate information available. The selection committee will admit to the interview only those persons who possess the most job-related qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum qualifications stated above. The interview will comprise 100% of the applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70 or more on the interview to be eligible for appointment. After initial interviews with the selected candidates are conducted, an email will be sent to the address on file with instructions on how to complete and submit a Conviction Questionnaire. Candidates have 3 days to complete the required questionnaire. The five top ranking candidates, based on the final grade, will be certified to the Department Director/Appointing Authority who will make the final decision. All applicants conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost of screening will be covered by the County. COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY: In support of commitment to the health, safety, and wellness of all staff and to be compliant with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule it is the policy of the Department of Public Health that all newly hired employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Acceptable forms of proof include CDC COVID-19 vaccination cards (or legible photo), documentation from a health care provider, electronic health record, or state immunization information system record. New employees must be fully vaccinated prior to starting service for the Department, and adherence to this policy is a condition of employment. Full vaccination means having received a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) approved vaccine or vaccine series, consisting of two doses of either of the two-dose vaccines or one dose of the single-dose vaccine. For moderately or severely immunocompromised individuals, a primary series consists of a 3-dose series of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine or a single dose of Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine. Individuals are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after the second dose in a two-dose series, or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine. At this time, full vaccination does not require a booster shot. The meaning of "fully vaccinated" is subject to change in accordance with the most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines. For applicants with a CMS clinical contraindication to the vaccine or sincerely held religious beliefs, which prohibit them from receiving a vaccine, you may contact the Department of Public Health Office of Human Resources (DPH HR) during the hiring phase to request an exemption or reasonable accommodation. Employees granted exemption for medical or religious reasons will be required to wear facial coverings to reduce the risk of transmission to at-risk individuals in DPH facilities and submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. All prospective employees must read and acknowledge the Policy during the application process. HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at *************************************** We only accept On-line applications. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of Personnel at ************** for more information on this policy. St. Louis County Division of Personnel, 7th Floor Clayton, MO63105 ************* Relay MO 711 or ************ An Equal Opportunity Employer Fax:************* ***********************
    $64.5k yearly 13d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Kinder Mind 4.1company rating

    Counselor job in Carrollton, IL

    We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our Illinois office. This role is ideal for a bachelor's-level professional who is passionate about supporting individuals and families facing life challenges. As part of our team, you will provide case management, skills training, and resource coordination while working under the supervision of licensed clinicians. This position is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference, develop professional skills, and grow within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct intake interviews to gather client history and identify service needs (non-diagnostic). Provide supportive services such as psychoeducation, skills coaching, and guidance. Assist in developing and monitoring individualized service plans in collaboration with licensed clinicians. Connect clients to community resources including housing, healthcare, and social services. Facilitate skills-based or psychoeducational groups under supervision. Support clients in developing coping strategies, daily living skills, and resource navigation. Assist licensed staff with crisis response by offering immediate support and linking clients to appropriate services. Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation. Participate in outreach and educational efforts to promote access to services. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (required). 1-2 years of experience in a mental health or social service setting (preferred). Knowledge of community resources and social services in Illinois. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality. Commitment to working effectively with diverse populations. What We Offer Collaborative, team-based environment with licensed supervision and mentorship. Hands-on experience in client support, case management, and community engagement. Flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth. Apply Today Be part of a mission-driven team making a direct impact in the community.
    $48k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Youth Specialist

    Epworth Children and Family Services 4.4company rating

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    Join Us at Epworth: Empowering Futures, One Life at a Time! At Epworth, we're more than just a multiservice agency; we are a beacon of hope and resilience for youth who have faced trauma. Established in 1864, our mission is to empower young individuals to uncover and embrace their unique potential by providing essential support, fostering resilience, and nurturing a sense of community. With a comprehensive range of services-from therapeutic foster care and intensive treatment to life skills training and crisis support-we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of thousands of youth and families each year. Headquartered in the heart of Webster Groves, Missouri, with additional locations in Normandy and South St. Louis City, Epworth is committed to creating a world where every youth experiences life in all its fullness. If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to be part of a dynamic team committed to transforming lives, we invite you to explore our opportunities and join us in our mission to build a brighter, more hopeful future for those we serve. Summary As a Youth Specialist with Epworth Transitional Living Program, (TLP) you will have the opportunity to be actively involved in the day to day lives of youth ages 16-21, providing supervision and mentorship to youth that promotes social, emotional and intellectual development toward independent living. This involves the oversight of youth daily routines ensuring their needs are met while maintaining safety and promoting wellbeing. This position demonstrates commitment to the mission, vision and values of the agency by engaging in respectful, cooperative relationships with customers (i.e., clients, employees and external stakeholders); being accountable for providing services and ensuring safety to customers while empowering customers in achieving the agency's mission. Primary Responsibilities: * Supervise, guide and role model with youth regarding their daily activities, in accordance with the daily program schedule. Activities include, but are not limited to hygiene procedures, chores, recreational activities, therapeutic and life skills groups, educational requirements, outings, and employment. * Track and documentation of youth behavior and participation in database, communication logs, critical incident reports * Provide input and implement individual youth treatment plans in daily activities. * Communicate with other members of the program, including therapists, case managers, etc, regarding youth needs and concerns. * Supervise and/or administer medications and complete documentation. * Transport and accompany youth on appointments and/or outings. * Ensure the general security, maintenance and cleanliness of the facility, equipment, and supplies; reporting any necessary campus or building repairs and issues as needed. * Complete routine building, resident and visitor checks to ensure safety and adherence to agency and program policies. * Serves as a training instructor to conduct required compliance agency training needs. * Perform other duties as assigned. Supervision: None Salary: $15/hour Qualifications: * High School diploma or GED. * Minimum of one-year experience working with at-risk youth or adolescents displaying emotional/ behavioral challenges. * Completion of at least 60 hours of college training with major course work in social sciences is preferred. * Class E license (or must obtain within 30 days of hire.) * Must be 21 years of age or older. Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Demonstrated ability to utilize strength-based, therapeutic crisis intervention methods with adolescents. * Understanding of at-risk youth client population. * Ability to effectively instruct clients and oversee their daily activities. * Ability to read, interpret, and implement agency and program documents, including procedure manuals, treatment plans, etc. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, community partners, families, etc. * Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook, and ETO database software. * The physical requirements of this job include sitting, standing, walking and climbing stairs on a regular basis, lifting up to 100lbs, pulling and/or pushing on occasion. * Work Environment: Most of the work for this position is performed at the agency owned multi-family housing unit. Equal Employment Opportunity Epworth is an EEO/AA employer. Consistent with this policy, Epworth embraces diversity and welcomes colleagues and applicants of all backgrounds. Our goal is to empower every day and build a community that is inclusive, drawing upon the strengths of the diversity of our colleagues to exceed the expectations of our clients.
    $15 hourly 13d ago
  • Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor - Community Rehabilitation

    Brightli

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Title: Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor Department: Adult Community Services Employment Type: Full-time Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals on their journey to recovery. At our organization, you'll find purpose in helping others overcome the challenges of substance use and mental health disorders. We're looking for someone who is motivated, empathetic, and ready to make an impact through relationship-building and evidence-based support. If you're passionate about guiding individuals to healthier, more independent lives, this role is for you. As a Co-Occurring Disorder Counselor, you'll provide individual and group therapy in community and home settings, supporting clients in achieving their personal goals. You'll use motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral approaches, and relapse prevention techniques tailored to each client's readiness for change. Your role will include assessment, treatment planning, counseling, and collaboration with treatment teams to ensure the highest quality care across multiple programs, including ACT/ACT-TAY, ITCD, and Community Psycho Rehab (CPRP). This position offers… · Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost · Mileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel · Employee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition · Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce · Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more Key Responsibilities: · Provide individual and group therapy for co-occurring disorders in community or home settings · Facilitate group counseling, education, family conferences, and crisis interventions · Conduct assessments and screenings to identify client needs · Develop and maintain individualized treatment plans in compliance with state guidelines · Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive client care · Document services accurately and within required timeframes · Engage clients using motivational interviewing and stage-of-change approaches · Track client progress and adjust interventions based on readiness and recovery goals · Educate and support clients in making healthier choices and enhancing daily functioning · Participate in team meetings and provide clinical input on cases · Support client transitions through discharge planning and summary reports · Provide cross-training and support to fellow team members · Represent the agency professionally within the community Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications: · Must hold credentials of a Qualified Addiction Professional as defined by the Missouri Credentialing Board (MCB), including one of the following: Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) Certified Reciprocal Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRADC) Certified Reciprocal Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CRAADC) Certified Criminal Justice Addictions Professional (CCJP) Registered Alcohol Drug Counselor-Provisional (RADC-P) Registered Alcohol Drug Counselor (RADC) Co-occurring Disorder Professional (CCDP) Co-occurring Disorders Professional Diplomate (CCDP-D) OR · Hold credentials of a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) as defined by the Missouri Credentialing Board (MCB), such as: Bachelor's or Master's degree in a human services field (non-licensed) Certified/credentialed to provide services within scope of practice Additional Qualifications: · Must have a valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance · Must be able and willing to work on-call or weekends as needed (Note: CPRP does not require on-call/weekend shifts) Physical Requirements: ADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during work shift. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Position Perks & Benefits: Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Places for People is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
    $39k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Counselor

    Brightpoint 4.8company rating

    Counselor job in Alton, IL

    Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions. The Family Counselor is a critical member of the Youth Services team, providing crisis intervention, follow-up crisis stabilization, and short-term counseling and case management services to youth, age 11-23, and their families. The goal of the Youth Services program is to preserve and reunify families, to prevent placement of youth in the state child welfare or juvenile justice system due to runaway or lockout, and to prepare older youth for successful independent living. As a Family Counselor, you will meet with clients and families in their homes and other community-based locations, providing individualized services aimed at strengthening relationships, addressing trauma, and building positive community connections. The Family Counselor also coordinates services with other relevant providers and develop appropriate referral plans, completes thorough and timely documentation, including assessment and service notes, using a web-based client services platform, and provides after-hours support to remote field staff on an on-call rotation. Core Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: Provides crisis intervention and conflict resolution with youth and their families as necessary. Provides individual and family counseling according to program model. Provides comprehensive case management services to a caseload of clients which includes needs assessment, service planning, case coordination, service brokerage, linkages with community resources, and monitoring progress toward client(s) goals and objectives and makes recommendations for on-going services when necessary. Establishes trusting, nurturing, therapeutic relationships with clients and their families. Arranges and/or provides services needed to meet the immediate needs of client(s). Assesses youth and family functioning for safety, risk and protective factors and determines appropriate interventions. Formulates service plans and goals with client(s), obtains supervisory approval of the plan, and is responsible for the implementation of the plan. Analyzes and evaluates progress in the service plan and modifies when necessary to meet the needs and goals of the client(s). Provides psychoeducation, including positive parent-youth interactions, problem-solving, adolescent development and positive parenting. Candidate qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field, OR a Bachelor's degree in a human services field plus at least two years' related experience working with children and families. Experience with high-risk youth and their families in crisis preferred. Counseling experience or training preferred. Valid driver's license, insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle required. Effective listening and trust-focused relationship-building skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Job details: Compensation: Salary Range $47k-$51k; offers are commensurate with experience. The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates. Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3+ weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here) Location: Family Counselors provide in-home and community-based services in Alton, IL and the surrounding area. Office space available at 6 Crossroads Court in Alton, IL. Schedule: Full-time, salaried; general business hours with flexibility for evening appointments to accommodate clients' schedules. Position requires participation in after-hours on-call crisis rotation. We don't just hire talent-we grow it: Emerging Leaders will have access to leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship. Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
    $47k-51k yearly 60d ago
  • Behavior Support Specialist

    BK Healthcare Management

    Counselor job in New Haven, MO

    Are you a seasoned Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) seeking the ideal organization to join? We're actively seeking enthusiastic and devoted RBTs to become valued members of our team, contributing your expertise to support our clients in achieving their unique goals. As an accomplished professional in the Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) field, your skills and dedication align with our dedication to providing excellence to our clients. We're currently looking for a part-time RBT certified to work individually with children and adolescents with autism in New Haven, MO Perks: Elevate your career with job stability and opportunities for professional advancement in the thriving ABA industry. Enjoy the flexibility and autonomy you deserve, catering to your schedule and professional preferences. Receive competitive compensation that reflects your experience. Ideal for those seeking part-time positions. Access career advancement assistance through partnerships with BCBA schooling programs. Benefit from a robust clinical team dedicated to providing the support you deserve. Fellowship and internship opportunities to accumulate both restricted and unrestricted hours. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own cases, without a minimum case requirement. Earn referral bonuses by spreading the word about our opportunities. Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one ABA services to clients, using evidence-based interventions supporting independence and positive behavior. Serve as an integral member of our clinical team, responsible for the direct implementation of skill-building and care plans. Record session data accurately using electronic devices. Foster a positive learning environment for clients and connect with families. Qualifications: RBT certification is required before working High school diploma or equivalent. Willingness to learn and passionate about making a difference for children with Autism. Patience, compassion, and the ability to maintain a calm demeanor in challenging situations. Need to Know: Services will be provided in clients' homes or in community-based locations. All positions start off part-time. Looking to hire candidates who are willing to make a 6-month commitment to change our clients lives. Great Fit If You Have Experience In: Education or early childhood development Childcare, babysitting, or youth mentorship Teaching assistant, paraprofessional, or instructional aide roles After-school programs or camp counseling Behavioral health, mental health, or social services ABA therapy or working with individuals with Autism Healthcare support (DSP, CNA, HHA, PCA, caregiver) Supporting a neurodiverse family member or loved one No experience? No problem paid training is provided! If you're compassionate, patient, and passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply. Join our team, contribute your skills to our mission, and continue your journey of making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Autism. Apply today and be a part of our dynamic and fulfilling community!
    $28k-37k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Ke Camps

    Counselor job in OFallon, MO

    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 Winghaven Country Club in O'Fallon, MO. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $20k-28k yearly est. 53d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Counselor job in OFallon, MO

    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 Winghaven Country Club in O'Fallon, MO. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $30k-45k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Special Education Behavior Specialist

    Lincoln County R-III School District

    Counselor job in Troy, MO

    SPECIAL EDUCATION BEHAVIOR SPECIALIST PRIMARY FUNCTION: This position will assist in supporting students PreK-12 with behavioral and emotional concerns. The Special Education Behavior Specialist will oversee specialized programming, conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs), write Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), and assist teachers with classroom management strategies. The role requires close collaboration with the Student Services Director and building administration to ensure the successful implementation of behavioral support systems. QUALIFICATIONS: A Master's degree in Education, Behavioral Sciences, or a related field is required. BCBA Certification is desirable, but not required. At least three years of successful experience working with students utilizing behavioral regulation strategies. Experience leading professional development and working collaboratively in a team setting. Valid Missouri Educator Certification is not required for this position.
    $29k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Claim Counsel

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Legal **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $111,600.00 - $184,200.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Bond & Specialty Insurance (BSI) provides management and professional liability, cyber, crime insurance, and surety bonds to or on behalf of businesses of all sizes. The BSI Claim Counsel team conducts thorough investigation, analysis, evaluation, and disposition of claims and claim litigation to achieve superior customer service and to optimize claim results. Travelers' Cyber Claim Team is responsible for handling claims focusing on cyber privacy and security breach incident response, computer crime, infrastructure attacks and restoration, notification to affected parties and regulators, business interruption, consumer privacy liability, and identity fraud/theft. The First-Party Cyber Claim Team partners with and supports business units including Private-Non-Profit, Public Companies, Financial Institutions, Insurance Companies, Investment Advisors, and Professional Liability. As a valued member of our team, in addition to claim, you also will provide legal advice to our underwriting colleagues and non-attorney claim colleagues, and participate in BSI claim strategic initiatives. As of the date of this posting, Travelers anticipates that this posting will remain open until January 28, 2026. **What Will You Do?** + Follow operational policies to analyze, investigate, and resolve BSI claims of varying levels of severity with moderate supervision from claims management. + Prepare and present reports for management that accurately reflect loss development, potential/actual financial exposure, reserve adjustments, coverage issues, and claim and recovery strategies. + Retain, monitor, and manage outside counsel actively utilizing litigation management plans and budgets. + Communicate with underwriting on significant claim exposures. + Continue to develop the ability to identify all recovery opportunities and coordinate recovery efforts with the Recovery Management Unit and Claim management. + Travel to and attend mediations, settlement conferences, claim conferences, field office visits, trials and depositions. + Refine policy interpretation/coverage analysis skills including drafting coverage opinions with case law included. + Strengthen the ability to negotiate settlements/resolutions, review releases and settlement agreements, including confidentiality and non-disclosure provisions. + Support underwriting marketing efforts, including participation in broker and account visits and risk mitigation seminars and authoring customer-focused white papers and articles. + Monitor marketplace conditions, conduct research, and draft reference materials to inform claim and underwriting colleagues on law impacting Travelers' underwriting and claim decisions. + Obtain and maintain required adjusters' licenses. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Five or more years of relevant legal or claim handling work experience. + Demonstrated ability to effectively work through conflict and resolve issues with a professional demeanor. + Ability to make sound decisions and negotiate terms and conditions within designated authority limit. + Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate coverage determinations. + Time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities with an attention to detail, data and analytics. + Ability to build and maintain effective and collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners. **What is a Must Have?** + Bachelor's Degree. + Juris Doctorate Degree. + Properly licensed, registered or authorized, and in good standing, to practice law in the jurisdiction in which you will be working. + Two years of relevant legal experience. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $30k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    MGM Healthcare

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    At Normandy Nursing Center, we deliver the highest quality of care for every resident through our most valuable asset: you. We seek compassionate and thoughtful individuals who share our passion for exceptional care in senior living. Normandy Nursing Center partners with a vast network of skilled nursing centers across 3 states to support our small team environment of caring professionals with the resources and benefits of a large enterprise. Your legacy of excellence begins when you join us at Normandy Nursing Center. Pay, Benefits and Perks of Social Services Assistant: * Competitive Pay Based on Experience * 8 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO+) added to your balance after 30 days of employment; immediately accrue more PTO as you work! (full-time only) * Earn 8 bonus hours of PTO+ for every quarter of perfect attendance (full-time only) * 6 Observed Holidays with premium pay or leave + 1 Floating Holiday for full-time employees * Up to $5,000 per in tuition/education reimbursement per calendar year for approved program of study * Take home up to 75% of your net earned wages at the end of every shift * 401(k) Retirement plan with company-matched contributions after 1 year of employment * Medical (Teledoc Included), Dental, Vision, Life and other voluntary Insurances for full-time employees * Have fun with contests and employee appreciation events every month Essential Functions of Social Services Assistant: * Assures that social service/discharge planning activities are integrated and coordinated within the hospital system by effective communication at all levels. * Develops specific, measurable, realistic plans and objectives, which enhance social service delivery. * Ability to perform a psychosocial assessment and reassessment on all residents. * Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. * Demonstrates knowledge of clinical social work and discharge planning. * With the Administrator, interprets and promotes residents' rights and the "Residents' Bill of Rights". * Interacts professionally with resident/family and involves resident/family in the formation of the plan of care. * Coordinates and directs Social Service/Discharge Planning Department to ensure resident needs are met and facility policy is followed. * Consults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in resident care and performance improvement activities. Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas: * Plans, assesses, coordinates, and determines the services needed by prospective residents for admission to this facility. * Works to maximize facility census, implements an effective streamlined admissions process on a 24 hour, seven (7) days a week basis, and ensures a high level of resident satisfaction. * Conducts tours of facility for prospective residents/families. * Receives resident referrals. * Tracks pre-admission referral activity daily. * Assist with arrangements and confirmation of all admissions. * Screens potential admissions to the facility for the following: level of care appropriateness, financial payment source, length of stay and (short- or long-term care). * Ensures proper completion, signing, and distribution of paperwork. * Able to expedite assessment and admissions process in an assertive manner. Completes financial * Maintains working relationships with referring community agencies * Promotes public relations of the facility to outside community and other healthcare Qualifications of Social Services Assistant: * Bachelor's degree in social work is preferred * Current state clinical social work licensure is required * Short term rehab experience is preferred * Two years of experience in Social Services background or a behavioral setting is preferred * Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team * Candidates must maintain a working email address and phone number for employer communication. * Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing * Bilingual preferred * Basic computer skills / knowledge EEO Statement: Our facility provides equal employment opportunities. We are committed to complying with all state, federal, and local laws that prohibit discrimination in employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfers, compensation, benefits, training, programs, reductions in workforce, termination, and recall. Our facility strives to provide equal opportunity for employment to all individuals who are properly qualified and able to perform the duties of their employment, without regard to employees' legally protected characteristics ("protected class") including: age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, or genetic information.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Part-Time Sidewalk Counselor

    Coalition Life

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    If you are looking to make a real, immediate impact on the world, then join the nation's largest, professional pro-life sidewalk counseling organization - Coalition Life . We are looking for someone like you - passionate about the pro-life cause, prayerful, and dedicated to making a difference - to help women and protect preborn babies. Key Responsibilities 15-29 hours weekly Pray daily for Coalition Life and the ending of abortion Stand outside an abortion facility Work 3-4 sidewalk shifts Maintain equipment Maintain statistics, stories and video footage Benefits Competitive pay Flexible schedule Paid Time off Retirement plans Helping women to choose life Working alongside other pro-life heroes Requirements No experience? No problem! You will be trained by our experienced staff who have counseled for years and approached hundreds of women entering abortion facilities. They will guide you every step of the way. You'll also receive ongoing training to make you the best advocate for life. Bring your prayerful passion for life, outgoing, positive energy and friendliness, and we'll bring the rest. Your day-to-day responsibilities include: praying daily for the mission of Coalition Life, standing peaceful vigil at the gates of abortion facilities, maintaining equipment, taking statistics, and logging stories and video footage. Salary Description $15.00
    $32k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • 30 Days to Family Specialist

    Foster Care Coalition of Greater St.

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    Job Description This short-term, intensive intervention role focuses on expanding efforts to locate, notify, and engage safe, appropriate relatives and kin for youth entering foster care. Using the evidence-based 30 Days to Family model and family search and engagement practices, the Specialist works to ensure timely compliance with the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008, Senate Bill 683, and other relevant Missouri statutes. The Specialist immediately begins identifying and engaging non-offending parents and grandparents, followed by an extensive search to locate, contact, and explore up to 80 additional maternal and paternal relatives for potential placement and ongoing support. Because foster care placements can be fragile, the goal is to identify multiple relatives or kin who can provide placement options or be part of a robust support network. Every effort is made to keep siblings together, maintain the youth's school of origin, and preserve meaningful relationships with friends and supportive adults. Once a placement provider is identified-whether prior to the Protective Custody Hearing or later-the Specialist offers targeted support to promote placement stability. This includes assessing youth and family needs, identifying family and community resources, removing barriers to relative placement, and developing a comprehensive plan that outlines formal and informal supports available to the family. Essential Functions Family Engagement and Support Demonstrates a commitment to core program philosophies: Youth belong with family. Family takes care of family. All families have capable members. Families are experts on themselves. Relatives have a right to know family exists. Everyone has something to contribute. Collects information from relatives/kin to expand the youth's support system and identify placement options. Visits with the youth and family in-home or in the community to address placement stability. Family Finding and Diligent Search Identifies and documents a minimum of 80 relatives/kin for each youth. Conducts diligent search activities: internet/database searches, case file reviews, and interviews. Documentation and Case Management Facilitates communication with referring agencies and provides family documentation (e.g., genograms, contact information). Submits activity notes and billing documentation in accordance with funding requirements. Maintains accurate client files and records. Completes assessments at referral and closure to evaluate outcomes. Licensing and Placement Preparation Assists in preparing families for licensure. Provides additional community resources for relative resource providers to ensure placement stability. Program Compliance and Court Involvement Assists case managers and court officials with compliance (Fostering Connections to Success Act, Missouri statutes, and policies). Participates in court hearings, internal/external meetings, and professional consultations. Data Management and Reporting Uses software to track program outcomes (e.g., Salesforce, Genopro). Completes billing sheets and daily activity logs accurately and on time. Team Collaboration and Professional Development Responds to supervision, coaching, and feedback. Works effectively in a team setting. Participates in training and development. Key Responsibilities • Maintains professionalism in all interactions with families and professionals. • Respects and effectively engages with individuals from diverse backgrounds. • Responds to communication in a respectful and timely manner. • Meets all outcome expectations of the 30 Days to Family program. • Willing to learn and use relevant software tools (Genopro, Salesforce). • Travels within the designated service area: St. Louis City, St. Louis, Jefferson, St. Charles, Lincoln, Warren, and Franklin counties. Agency Accountability Completes daily activity log. Maintains an up-to-date Outlook calendar. Adheres to the Coalition's Shared Values, Employee Code of Conduct, and Employee Code of Ethics. Non-Essential Functions: Assists with administrative tasks and volunteer responsibilities as needed. Supports other agency programs to achieve organizational goals. Performs other duties as assigned, with or without accommodation. Qualifications & RequirementsEducation Bachelor's degree in social work or a social service field Experience Demonstrated experience working with interdisciplinary teams utilizing innovative strategies to overcome obstacles. Direct experience in the child welfare field with knowledge of foster care and adoption and experience in family interview, engagement, and assessment. Experience in resource parent licensing strongly preferred. Preferred Skills / Qualifications Sense of urgency and understanding the importance of 30 Days to Family search and contact guidelines Ability to work outside of a “business as usual” model, including: a “relentless” search for family vigorous search for and engagement of fathers a strength-based approach to engaging family members in a problem-solving process to identify and organize their collective resources to support relative placement Excellent written and verbal communication Strong organizational skills and superior time management Professional maturity to work independently, while also engaging with peers and supervisory staff Superior advocacy skills Experience in team facilitation, including conflict resolution and negotiation Adaptability and flexibility Additional Skills/Competencies necessary to carry out services to the service population's culture and socioeconomic characteristics This position requires an understanding of diversity (ethnic, religious, socio-economic, etc.) as well as sensitivity to the situations of the children and families the organization serves. This position requires respect for the confidentiality of the children and families the organization serves. This position requires passing background checks (references, Family Care Safety Registry, Form 1-9, etc.). This position requires a clean criminal history. Must fulfill the responsibility as a mandated reporter in the State of Missouri. Behaves with integrity, demonstrates high ethical standards, and displays a positive image of the Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition. Demonstrates accountability for results and keeps commitments to others. Must fulfill the responsibility as a mandated reporter in the State of Missouri. Behaves with integrity, demonstrates high ethical standards, and displays a positive image of the Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition. Demonstrates accountability for results and keeps commitments to others. Organizational Relationships/Scope This position reports to the Director of 30 Days to Family . Collaborative consultation will be sought from all program teams. Working Conditions The physical requirements of this job include sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, lifting to 25 lbs., pulling and/or pushing on occasion. This position entails work in the community and office. Use of automobiles for local travel to multiple sites including client homes and other community organizations is required. The Coalition office is considered home-base with primary office hours Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM. This position requires flexibility to meet the needs of the family and the agency training schedule. Evening and weekend hours may be required to meet the expectations of this position. Agency Shared Values Employees of the Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition agree to hold themselves and their colleagues to the following: We insist on fairness and respect. We are deliberate in ensuring everyone has safety, opportunity, access, and support to be heard. We are family. We are connected and support one another in meeting the needs of our own families and the families we serve. We assume the best and are committed to each other. We celebrate differences and harness the power that diversity brings. Every viewpoint is heard and honored. We are stronger because of our differences. We are intentional about knowing better and doing better, using innovation and solution-focus approaches with courageous passion and excellence. We respect, leverage, and engage everyone's unique strengths and talents so each individual can contribute to their full potential. We are an agency built on integrity, maintaining a culture of trust, respect, transparency, and honesty. We walk in our truth and uphold ethical standards. We stand up for each other and what is right for our clients and stakeholders with truth, vulnerability, and accountability. We develop and maintain authentic relationships by being flexible and open-minded and maximizing the strengths of each individual in the team to accomplish the best outcome for our children and families. Everyone contributes to leadership. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Family Works Specialist

    Test Requisition

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    The Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition, an agency that strives to create permanency in every foster child's life by recruiting and supporting foster and adoptive families, is searching for a Family Works Specialist to join the team. The Family Works program is an in-home (virtually at this time) parenting support intervention intended to stabilize and enhance foster, pre-and post-adoptive, or guardianship homes that are at risk of disruption. Specialists are master-level individuals who work with advanced training, understanding, and practice in the neurobiological impact of trauma on child development and attachment-based interventions to address the complexities that have created barriers to healthy family and individual functioning. Enrolled families have access to 24/7 support and coaching, as needed. The 18-20 week program follows the principals of Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP) and uses the strategies and techniques to help the families stabilize and further support the children and youth to develop greater relational skills, increase their sense of personal safety and security, begin to resolve developmental trauma and facilitate new relationships. The Coalition hires individuals: Passionate about serving foster/adopted youth and families Confident enough to work independently, while knowing when to reach out for help With the highest level of integrity and flexibility when working both in the office and in the field Essential Functions: Utilize knowledge of complex-developmental trauma and attachment-based strategies to educate parents and caregivers about the unique issues surrounding adoption and guardianship, child development, loss, grief, attachment, and trauma Identify, collaborate with, and refer to collateral service providers Respond to families in crisis situations in an urgent and timely manner Provide face-to-face (virtual at this time) child and family interventions Partner with families to identify and establish attainable goals and support families to achieve their goals See job description for a complete list Candidates must: Hold a Master's Degree in Counseling or Social Work-LMSW, LCSW, PLPC, or LPC preferred Have 2 years of experience providing direct service to clients Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the needs of youth and families-early morning, late afternoon, evening and weekend meetings are planned as needed Demonstrate the ability to build rapport and relationships with children and families during face-to-face meetings and phone contact Critically assess family and relational functioning in a strengths-based manner Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing Exhibit excellent knowledge of community services that support foster/adopt families Demonstrated experience working with child welfare teams utilizing innovative strategies to overcome obstacles
    $31k-39k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Life Care Center of Saint Louis 4.6company rating

    Counselor job in Saint Louis, MO

    The Social Services Assistant provides assistance to the Social Services department to ensure all medically related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements High school graduate or equivalent Prior health care experience preferred Specific Job Requirements Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Assist with the social services program to meet the medically related social and emotional needs of patients as well as Federal, State, corporate, and division guidelines Document appropriately and timely, according to State law Assist social worker(s) in supporting patients and families through education, financial planning assistance, liaison with community agencies, etc. Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $31k-39k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Head Start Family Worker

    Jefferson Franklin Community Action Corporation 4.0company rating

    Counselor job in Sullivan, MO

    Job Description The Family Coach is responsible for delivering high quality services in, family engagement, health, and wellness through a program coaching model mandated by the Head Start Program Performance Standards (HSPPS). Ensure that service delivery is conducted in the home environment with families enrolled in the center base program model. Scope of Work: School Readiness/Inclusion Engage enrolled families in discussions about educational program options for their child, plan for transition to kindergarten and/or other program enrollment and provide support to the family during the transition process. May be asked to participate in IEP and IFSP meetings as needed May be asked to participate and plan FSP meetings. Family Engagement and Community Partnerships Initiate collaborative partnerships with families to establish mutual trust and respect. Implement, document and report on the recruitment, selection and enrollment of eligible children and their families. Directly coach and support the parent in developing skills to have positive, meaningful interactions with their child. Meet with families twice a year for in person goal sitting and assessments with families. Directly provide education, coaching and support to parents/guardians in the areas of child development, family development, health, safety, nutrition, and mental health/wellness. Provide resources and referrals as needed for individual families, connecting families in ways that will support their family goals. Maintain professional relationship and/or contact with local service providers, organizations and/or agencies who provide resources to families. Provide appropriate supports and resources for emotional well-being, nurturing, responsive caregiving, and family engagement to support positive child outcomes. Coordinate with Home Based Family Coaches and Family Committee to plan Group Connections/Family Events for children and families based on Head Start Policy. Build partnerships with community partners and families. Recruit throughout the community and host recruitment events. Plan Open House with Team Supervisor Have conversations with families about subsidy (if applicable)??????? Health and Safety Collaborate with the family to ensure and/or facilitate obtaining an ongoing source of continuous, accessible health care provided by a health care professional and, as appropriate, health insurance coverage. Facilitate access to comprehensive services that include, but are not limited to school readiness, health, nutrition, food assistance, oral health care, mental health/wellness services, counseling, substance abuse, prevention and/or treatment, and/or emergency shelter/housing. Documentation Monitor and document attendance concerns and follow up with families. Complete and maintain timely and accurate data entry and/or documentation as required. Ensure the strategies, skills, support, and procedures are delivered in accordance with HSPPS, program policies, philosophies, and goals. Professional Development Participate in professional development as required. May be asked to be advisor for FDC. May be asked to support other staff as needed Maintain confidentiality of family records and/or all program information. Must report to a workstation on a regular basis. Perform other duties as assigned. Please upload any relevant transcripts. We do require references, please enter any reference information when applying as this will speed up the review process. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS. Minimum of Associates degree in social sciences, human services, or related field with a minimum of 9 social service credits; or 2 years work experience in social services may be substituted for associate degree. At least 2 years documented work experience in family development, social work, human services, and/or psychology Experience working with low-income families, child or family preferred. FDC Credential (provided by the program) must be obtained within 18 months of hire. OTHER REQUIRED CAPABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to problem solve, handle crisis, and work with families and children of various cultures and low-income backgrounds. Ability to work primarily in the homes with families residing in high-risk communities. Ability to establish positive working relationships with families, agency staff, and community members. Physically able to stand for long periods of time as well as stooping, squatting, running, and lifting an estimated 50 lbs. Must have a valid/active driver's license and will be required to travel in or out of community with own transportation. Advanced computer skills. (Word, Excel, Outlook) Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $31k-38k yearly est. 10d ago

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The average counselor in Saint Peters, MO earns between $18,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average counselor range of $19,000 to $67,000.

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