School Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Dublin, CA
BASIS Independent Schools, a subsidiary of Spring Education Group, is a national network of PreK-12 private, secular schools that educate students to the highest international levels. Our ten campuses, located in some of the most bustling, dynamic metropolitan areas in the country, are part of the BASIS Curriculum Schools global network. We believe in setting a higher standard for students and promoting self-reliance and accountability in a culture where hard work is celebrated, and intellectual pursuits result in extraordinary outcomes.
BASIS Independent Dublin is seeking a qualified candidate for a School Counselor!
BASIS Independent Dublin is set to open in September 2026, bringing our world-class approach to education to a vibrant new community. We're searching for passionate educators, administrators, and support staff who are eager to make a lasting impact. By joining our founding team, you'll have a unique opportunity to shape the culture, programs, and experiences that will inspire generations of students.
What We're Looking For
The School Counselor serves as a resource to the school, focusing on both faculty/staff and parent support to assist with interventions in academic and emotional situations. This position is a visible presence in all areas of the school and is responsible for issues relating to the well-being of the students at the school.
Your Primary Responsibilities
Provide short-term school-based counseling (individual or group setting)
Facilitate peer mediation and restorative conferences
Support the development and implementation of the social emotional learning curriculum across the school
Offer guidance and strategies to teachers and parents for supporting students with a variety of social and emotional issues, including implementing behavior plans as needed
Make recommendations for outside support on an as needed basis
Prevent, assess, and intervene in crisis situations
Act as a member of the school crisis management and response team
Create educational workshops for the school community on an as-needed basis
Assist the school team in reviewing requests for reasonable accommodations and, if appropriate, contacting their outside support specialists
Maintain accurate records when communicating with students, parents and teachers about intervention plans, reasonable accommodations and progress reports.
Build positive relationships within the school community
Position Qualifications
Possess a strong belief in and adherence to the BASIS Curriculum
Demonstrate the desired school culture by creating a joyful, loving, respectful, safe, and supportive learning environment and instilling a love of learning and an expectation of high academic performance in every student
Maintain high level of customer satisfaction by demonstrating active listening, empathy, problem-solving, follow-through and clear communication
Have an ability to build and strengthen positive relationships among students, parents, and teachers
Have an ability to exercise excellent judgment and decision making
Have exemplary organizational skills along with the ability to establish and manage multiple caseloads
Have excellent oral and written communication skills
Maintain patience, flexibility and a sense of humor
Additional Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Counseling
Experience (3-5 years) working with middle and high school students in a professional setting
Individual must have a willingness to develop and implement a new position/program
Individual has a background with implementing or developing Social Emotional Learning Programming
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in school psychology or related field in clinical psychology or school counseling
National Certified Counselor (NCC) or state-certified youth counselor
Experience as an independent school-based counselor
Benefits:
BASIS Independent Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes:
Competitive salary dependent on education and experience.
Career growth opportunities focused on continuous learning, mentorship, and professional advancement across our network of schools.
Retirement options through which eligible participants may receive a 50% Company match for the first 10% of employee earnings deferred.
Three PPO medical plans to choose from, as well as dental and vision insurance.
An FSA option that allows for pre-tax dollars to cover medical, dependent care, and transit.
Student tuition remission for your children to attend our schools.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Counsel, Commercial - Heart Failure
Intensive in-home counselor job in Pleasanton, CA
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You'll also have access to:
Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Pleasanton, CA location in the Heart Failure Division.
Abbott is currently seeking an experienced commercial attorney to provide legal advice to Abbott's Heart Failure Division. The attorney will be expected to identify and resolve complex legal issues to support the operations of a global leader in the research, development, manufacturing, sales and marketing of medical device products. The ideal candidate will have experience working with healthcare providers and a solid understanding of payor agreement contracting principles as well as billing, reimbursement, compliance, and auditing guidelines and requirements. We encourage applications from individuals familiar with regulations governing Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) or Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTFs).
What You'll Work On
Conducting reviews and revisions of payor agreements on request and offering legal advice on business payor relations and contracting strategies.
Providing legal guidance on DMEPOS and IDTF operations and related standards, including billing, reimbursement, auditing, and compliance program activities.
Offering advice on payor and reimbursement disputes to mitigate legal risks.
Drafting, negotiating and reviewing a wide range of agreements, including complex matters relating to procurement, sales, licensing, marketing, co-promotion and research collaborations.
Reviewing marketing programs and promotional materials to ensure compliance with FTC truth-in-advertising principles, Abbott policies and applicable law.
Advising and ensuring that internal clients receive sound, practical and timely legal advice on a wide variety of legal matters related to operation of a commercial business that markets to health care professionals.
Resolving legal issues using negotiation skills and legal expertise, including pre-litigation dispute resolution and settlements.
Assisting in the creation of new template agreements, playbooks and training to support efficient contracting processes for various business functions.
Developing knowledge of Abbott's businesses, products and client areas supported.
Maintaining familiarity with laws that affect client areas to issue spot and provide basic counseling, including those relevant to sales and marketing of products to health care professionals and reimbursement by government programs, for example, fraud and abuse (Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, Civil Monetary Penalties Law, Stark, Beneficiary Inducement Statutes), FDA regulation (Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act), privacy (HIPAA), and anti-corruption (Foreign Corrupt Practices Act);
Representing Abbott externally to suppliers and customers; and
Helping select and/or directing the work of outside counsel, defining project objectives, managing project, and monitoring outside counsel budget.
This position will interact with the Legal, Compliance, Finance, Education, Supply Chain, Research & Development, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Commercial/Sales, and Information Technology Departments.
Infrequent and minimal travel may be required (10-15%).
Critical Success Factors
Good Judgment:
Demonstrate expertise and sound judgment, understand how assigned responsibilities support Abbott's business objectives, and be able to provide practical, risk-balanced advice based upon a thorough understanding of the scope of an issue, taking full advantage of internal networks and external intelligence.
Collaboration:
Firm understanding of available legal, functional, and business resources and ability to integrate information from a number of sources to achieve business results, including breaking down boundaries to create alignment as necessary, in a complex, global, matrixed environment.
Anticipation:
Holistic, big picture thinker, who anticipates changes in law, enforcement, and/or business objectives and adapts approach as necessary to manage risks effectively and mitigate issues before they arise.
Influencing Skills:
Build strong relationships with business partners to tactfully influence and gain their support to drive desired outcomes. Represent Abbott externally to customers, suppliers, competitors or government agencies; and resolve legal issues using negotiation skills and legal expertise.
Required Qualifications
Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school, demonstrate a strong academic background, and be admitted to a US state bar in good standing.
3+ years of experience as a commercial attorney at a top law firm and/or in-house
Preferred Qualifications
Regulated industry or other relevant industry experience strongly preferred.
Experience with working with healthcare providers and a solid understanding of payor agreement contracting principles as well as billing, reimbursement, compliance, and auditing guidelines and requirements.
Familiarity with regulations governing Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) or Independent Diagnostic Testing Facilities (IDTFs).
Ability to handle multiple projects in fast-paced environment and exercise sound commercial and legal judgment.
Ability to independently handle complex matters with minimal supervision and understand which issues to elevate to senior management and appropriate timing for doing so.
In addition to top-notch legal skills and a strong ethical center, excellent interpersonal, strategic thinking, communication and organizational skills
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: **********************
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at *************** on Facebook at *********************** and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
The base pay for this position is $146,700.00 - $293,300.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
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Residential Counselor (69879)
Intensive in-home counselor job in Fairfield, CA
Pay Rate: $24.00 to $27.51 Depending on Experience Shift Differential Pay for Weekends/Evenings/Nights MHM Services, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the California Department of State Hospitals-Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program (FACT). The FACT program is a statewide system that provides an unlocked, supervised living environment with 24-hour staffing. FACT's model of care is centralized services with a slow transition to community-based services. Services needed to support community reintegration include, but are not limited to the following:
Under the direction of the Fact Program Director, the Residential Counselor provides community-based services and monitoring for FACT clients to include judicially committed individuals and mentally disordered offenders.
Duties and Job Responsibilities Include:
* Group and Individual Client Contact
* Life Skills Training
* Daily Socialization Groups
* Case Management
* Client Task Supervision
* Medication Observation
* Attending Appointments w/Clients in the Community
* Other Duties as Assigned
Schedule: 40 hours per week working Friday through Tuesday 3:00pm to 11:30pm
MHM/Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including:
* Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Generous paid time off
* Paid holidays
* Flexible Spending Account
* Continuing Education benefits
* Much more...
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Residential Counselor - Mental Health 191
Intensive in-home counselor job in Stockton, CA
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available:
Part-Time | NOC | Shifts: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM | Days: Thursday - Saturday
Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
What's In It for You*
Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
For more information visit: *************************************
Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Jeremy House is a short-term, voluntary 6-bed crisis residential program that expands the menu of crisis services available in the county and helps reduce the use of involuntary treatment. The county's goal is to help people manage crises in the least restrictive manner possible, with significant focus on recovery supports and principles. The typical length of stay is 12 days. The maximum length of stay is 30 days
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Disability Services and Programs for Students (DSPS) Adjunct Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Sacramento, CA
The Los Rios Community College District is seeking qualified candidates for this part-time, temporary (Adjunct) faculty position. Adjunct positions are filled as needed through ongoing recruitment. Applicants are contacted and hired year-round for assignmentsbased on college needs.This pool is open continuously and refreshed every two years in May. Applicants in this pool will remain active until the pool is refreshed and will receive an email with information on how to remain in the pool.
The adjunct faculty member shall be responsible for the following: counseling services, and/or teaching assigned classes, under the supervision of the area dean; helping students fulfill their maximum potential in mastering course content; assessing student learning outcomes; maintaining a thorough and up-to-date knowledge in their regular teaching field; continuing professional development; utilizing current technology in the performance of job duties; maintaining standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the professional position; assisting with articulation and curriculum development and review; serving on college committees and participating in faculty governance including accreditation and student co-curricular activities; assuming other responsibilities as assigned by the area dean; fulfilling other duties and responsibilities of an adjunct faculty member.
The assignment may include instructing classes, which could result in a Counselor/Instructional split assignment.
Position Salary Information:
Initial maximum salary placement is based on academic degree, upper/graduate level units earned, and/or related professional occupational experience per the Los Rios College Federation of Teachers Contract (the initial maximum placement is Class V, Step 1). For more information on the step placement process, pleaseclick here.
Typical Duties
The assignment may include, but is not limited to:
* Providing academic, career, personal, and multi-cultural counseling, and disability related counseling services to students with disabilities, both individually and in groups.
* Offering crisis intervention and referrals to appropriate support services for students experiencing mental health or other personal challenges.
* Providing individual and group counseling to assist students in making decisions regarding associate degrees of transfer, transfer, and career/occupational goals.
* Using current technology to provide counseling services to students attending the college through distance education programs.
* Working with four-year colleges and universities to assist students in a smooth transition to those institutions.
* Conducting intakes to verify students' disability through observation and/or analysis of disability documentation and determine eligibility for disability services.
* Identifying students' educational limitations and needs to determine appropriate accommodations, strategies, auxiliary aids, and services.
* Developing and maintaining an Academic Accommodations Plan (AAP) for each eligible student to authorize specific services and reasonable accommodations.
* Developing an individualized Integrated Student Educational Plan (ISEP) for each eligible student and monitor students' academic progress.
* Referring students to and coordinating with campus services and community agencies to ensure students receive appropriate services.
* Collaborating with students, faculty, and staff to develop and implement accommodation plans tailored to students' individual needs.
* Advocating for students with disabilities to ensure equal access to educational opportunities and resources.
* Providing training and support to faculty and staff on accommodating students with disabilities and creating an inclusive learning environment.
* Staying informed about laws, regulations, and best practices related to disability services in higher education.
* Using current technology, preparing and maintaining accurate records/case notes, relaying pertinent information to college personnel as needed, and respecting the confidentiality of such records as required by law.
* Fulfill other duties and responsibilities of an adjunct faculty member.
Performing other duties as assigned.
May teach courses that include college success skills, personal development, career exploration, career decision-making skills and skills specific to students with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
* Have a master's in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy or marriage, family, and child counseling, student personnel; ORa bachelor's degree in in one of the listed degrees ANDa possession of a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT); OR the equivalent*. All degrees must be from an accredited institution completed by time of hire.
* Have at least 15 semester units in upper division or graduate level course work related to people with disabilities; ORcompletion of six semester units; ORthe equivalent of a graduate level counseling practicum or counseling field work courses, in post-secondary Disabled Students Programs and Services (DSPS) program, or in a program dealing predominantly or exclusively with people with disabilities; OR two years of full-time experience, or the equivalent, in one or more of the following;
(A) Counseling for students with disabilities; or
(B) Counseling in industry, government, public agencies, military or private social welfare organizations in which the responsibilities are for persons with disabilities.
3. Have an equity-minded focus, responsiveness, and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, including those with physical or learning disabilities as it relates to differences in learning styles; and successfully foster and support an inclusive educational and employment environment.
* NOTES:
* Degree titles must match the stated minimum qualifications exactly(word-for-word). If your degree title is not exactly the sameas one of the degree titles listed in the minimum qualifications above, you mustsubmit documentation for "equivalency" to be considered for the position. If you fail to submit this documentation and your degree title does not match, you will be disqualified.
* Applicants applying under the "equivalent" provisionmustinclude the equivalency review request form detailing and explaining how their academic preparation and/or professional experience is the equivalent of the degree(s) listed in the minimum qualifications. Please visit our website for the form and information on theequivalency determination process.
* If you have already been granted equivalency for this discipline, you must attach a copy of your determination form or letter. If you do not attach a copy of your determination form or letter you will be disqualified.If you have misplaced your copy please contact Human Resourcesfor assistance.
Application Instructions
Applicants applying to this position are REQUIRED to complete and submit:
* A Los Rios Community College District Application
* Letter of Interest
* ResumeorCurriculum Vitae
* Unofficial Transcripts from College/University and/or Foreign Transcript Evaluation (see additional instructions)
* Copy of Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) license (if using to meet minimum qualifications)
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS:
* Applications submitted without allrequireddocuments listed above will be disqualified.
* Applications submitted with additional materials NOT requested will be disqualified.
* Only information (education, experience, etc.) listed on the application will be considered for minimum qualifications.
* Applicants indicating "see resume" on the application will not have that referenced experience considered for minimum qualifications, which may lead to the application being disqualified.
* Individuals who have completed college/university course work at an institution in a country other than the United States must obtain a complete evaluation of foreign transcripts, degrees, and other relevant documents, even if the foreign document has been accepted by another college/university in the United States.
* Foreign transcript evaluations are ONLYaccepted from AICE (Association of International Credential Evaluations, Inc.) or NACES (The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services) agencies or evaluators. For additional information on foreign transcript evaluationsclick here.
* ONLY copies of transcripts from a US College/University or Foreign Transcript Evaluation will be accepted.DO NOTinclude any foreign transcripts.
* Graduate advising documents, certificate of degrees, diplomas, and grade reports will not be accepted as transcripts.
Do not submit additional materials that are not requested.
Substance Abuse Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Concord, CA
The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases for this classification: 5% on July 1, 2025 The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering a rewarding opportunity for qualified, compassionate, and dedicated Substance Abuse Counselors who are committed to helping those impacted by addiction. Substance Abuse Counselors work at the Alcohol and Other Drugs Unit within the Behavioral Health Division, which includes programs such as A3 Crisis Response, Forensic Mental Health, residential/outpatient services and detention facilities.
The candidates selected will play a pivotal role in a variety of counseling and prevention activities targeted at individuals, groups, and families who are currently experiencing or are at high risk of problems related to substance abuse.
As a Substance Abuse Counselor, you will have the opportunity to build upon a purpose-driven career, work in diverse programs, and have a direct and tangible impact on the community you serve.
We are looking for someone who has:
* the ability to use provide counseling and related family counseling and education
* the ability to communicate effectively with people experiencing anxiety, stress and depression
* knowledge of the current substance abuse methods and techniques of individual and group counseling
Characteristics of the ideal candidate:
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Acknowledge and respect cultural and linguistic differences of the County's diverse population
To read the complete job description, please click here. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months.
* Interviews applicants to determine appropriateness for program services
* Conducts intake assessments to determine client problems and appropriate course of action
* Orients clients on program requirements
* Provides substance abuse counseling to individuals, families and groups
* Conducts group education programs
* Provides crisis intervention and counseling
* Develops recovery plans and makes referrals to appropriate service providers
* Represents the division to the community through outreach activities and educational programs
* Maintains client case records and does technical client charting
* Participates in meetings, committees and training
* Plans, schedules and implements clients daily work, counseling and recreational activities
* Monitors client files
* Prepares reports for other agencies as required
* Monitors ongoing treatment
* Develops aftercare plans and provides client follow-up
* Provides and promotes excellent customer service for all internal and external customers
License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process.
Certification Required: Candidates must possess and maintain throughout the duration of employment certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by a certifying agency approved by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS).
Education: Successful completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units from an accredited college or university which included at least 12 semester or 15 quarter units in psychology, sociology, counseling, or chemical dependency.
Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience, or its equivalent, counseling persons in a substance abuse program or one (1) year of experience as a Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee in Contra Costa County.
Substitution for Education: Additional qualifying experience of the type noted above may be substituted for the required completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units of education on a year-for-year basis. No substitution is allowed for the required 12 semester or 15 quarter units of specialized coursework.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: A background investigation/fingerprint and/or physical exam may be required prior to the start of employment.
1. Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at ****************** and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed supplemental questionnaire is required at the time of applying.
2. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination.
3. Training and Experience Evaluation: Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%).
4. Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be ranked on the employment list.
The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices.
CONVICTION HISTORY
After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment.
DISASTER SERVICE WORKER
All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
SUD Counselor - Solano County In Custody Programs
Intensive in-home counselor job in Fairfield, CA
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Healthright360 is an in custody SUD program serving men and women throughout the 3 county jails in Solano County Sheriff's Facilities. These clients are working to learn tools through educating and counseling to assist in keeping their sobriety through addressing their substance use and the effect is has on their behavior. Our team of counselors work closely with Healthrigjht360 in custody case management program and other in custody programs to assist in building a case plan for a smooth transition back into the community.
Key Responsibilities
Counselors are responsible for assessing participants needs and strengths in recovery in an incarcerated jail setting. Counselors assist participants in navigating systems of care while providing a supportive treatment environment. Counselors will provide counseling in an individual (iWeb visit) and group settings, delivering curriculum in accordance with program specific requirements.
Individual Treatment Responsibilities: Facilitates individual counseling treatment sessions with each caseload participants. Evaluate their progress and provide learning experiences opportunities and offer support in their meeting their treatment goals. Counselors will proactively link participants to both internal and external resources based on their treatment needs and follow up on progress/status.
Treatment Setting Responsibilities: Works directly with the participants to develop and implement a treatment case plan. In cases of unforeseen situations arise, case conference with treatment team as needed.
Administration and Compliance: Counselor will maintain accurate records on all participants and daily attendance records. Counselor is responsible for making sure that participants files are in compliance, will adhere to the following paperwork requirements, individual weekly notes (group), iWeb visit notes daily and daily group notes completed on time, initial treatment plan done within 30 calendar days and updated every 30 calendar days.
Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must possess the following:
High School Diploma or it's equivalent GED, Certified AOD counselor. certification recognized by DHCS.
Minimum of 2 years experience providing SUD services preferably to an offender population.
Experience working with issues of substance abuse, behavioral, criminal background and other barriers that may hinder client.
Experience with SUD note documentation and assessments (for example ASI, LS/CMI).
Culturally competent and ability to work with a diverse population.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications.
Able to pass Healthright360 and Solano County Sheriff's Department clearance.
First Aid and CPR required.
TB testing and health screening required.
COVID vaccination or exempt status required.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Medical and religious exemptions are available.
Auto-ApplyResidential Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Sacramento, CA
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available: Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Days: Monday - Friday
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have):
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc.
Working Place: Sacramento, California, United States Company : 2025 July 17th Virtual Fair - TELEPORT
Program Counselor I - (PGYCC)
Intensive in-home counselor job in Pine Grove, CA
Job DescriptionAmity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed teaching and therapeutic community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as, Program Counselor. With this groundbreaking opportunity not only will allow you to work with our prison programs helping the inmate population but will also enhance your training and experience in the field.
About Amity:Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation and dissemination of information regarding community building.
Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal
About the Position:As Program Counselor you will support the community by delivering face-to-face rehabilitative programming services. The Program Counselor is responsible for implementing services of the PGYCC project.What You Will Do:
The Program Counselor (PC) shall provide effective services based on participant needs and maintain a therapeutic environment at the YCC.
The PC shall be responsive to and supportive of participant's needs, encouraging their strengths and personal goals while holding them accountable for their behavior.
PC shall serve as a role model for the participants, developing a treatment alliance that is consistent, confidential, collaborative, and individualized.
PC shall be a visible advocate for the participants within the YCC, the community, CDCR, and county juvenile justice system.
PC may participate in YCC led conflict resolution or mediation within the YCC community.
PC will participate in creating an overall therapeutic environment in partnership with YCC staff.
PC shall focus on developing the participant's identity as well as connections with their family and positive support community.
The PC will need to be trained and prepared to present curriculum and facilitate large and small groups, structured activities, and individual support to participants, communicate effectively with the YCC staff, collect and submit data and track attendance.
Additional duties as assigned.
What You Will Bring:
At least fifty (50) percent of the PCs, at YCC, must have a minimum of one (1) year of experience in counseling, mentoring, or teaching experience with offenders.
The other PCs must meet one (1) of the following criteria:
a. Certification in Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD), or as a substance use disorder Counselor or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist, or
b. One (1) year of experience conducting professional counseling in a community organization or treatment center established for developing appropriate treatment and recovery plans; facilitating individual and group therapy sessions; monitoring patients over time to assess treatment progress, identifying behaviors that interfere with treatment and recovery; or
c. Bachelor's degree in counseling from an accredited college or university.
Preferred:
CDCR prefers Amity (the Contractor) to hire PCs who are formerly incarcerated, or justice involved individuals who have demonstrated the ability to live productive and law-abiding lives since discharge from the criminal justice system.
What We Offer:
Medical, Dental, Vision.
Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs
Organization committed to community action.
Community oriented workplace
Full-Time
On-Site
Non-Exempt position.
Substance Abuse Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Sacramento, CA
The SUD Counselor provides counseling and treatment within their scope of practice to patients facing addiction challenges. The counselor is responsible for compiling discharge and referral summaries and maintaining comprehensive client case files. We support our counselors by offering monthly continuing education credits (CEUs) and reimbursement for certification fees.
Responsibilities
* Provide counseling and treatment services to patients with substance use challenges.
* Assume responsibility for an assigned caseload of patients, maintaining accurate records of their intake, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, billing, and discharge.
* Provide training and support to registered counselors.
* Adhere to infection control procedures, including standard precautions such as temperature monitoring, hand washing, symptom self-monitoring, masking, and social distancing.
* Assist and support the Center/Department/Program to meet standards of High Reliability.
* Perform additional duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
* Valid CCAPP, CADTP, or CAADE certification.
* Completion of 315 hours of approved, AOD-specific education.
* 160 hours of supervised work experience (field practicum).
* 2080 hours of work experience.
* Passing score on the IC&RC Written Exam, CATC exam, or equivalent California-approved test.
* Experience in counseling people with substance abuse challenges using evidence-based practices.
* Excellent customer service skills, including active listening, problem solving, and the ability to remain calm in emotional or stressful situations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* High School diploma required; Associate or Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Knowledge of the local treatment community and referrals preferred.
* If in recovery, at least two years of sobriety is preferred.
Work Environment
The position requires working Monday through Friday during day shifts. We offer medical, dental, and vacation benefits. There is an opportunity for career advancement, as demonstrated by MAs who transitioned to supervisory roles in 2019 and 2020.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Sacramento, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $56000.00 - $56000.00/yr.
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Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Sacramento,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026.
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Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Intensive in-home counselor job in El Dorado Hills, CA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Intensive in-home counselor job in El Dorado Hills, CA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Substance Abuse Counselor
Intensive in-home counselor job in Fairfield, CA
ABOUT US
Maze of Life
is a comprehensive community resource center for social services, mandated and proactive classes, and education.
Operating as a private, franchised organization in 20 states and rapidly expanding, we embody the motto ‘One Company, Many Partners.'
We serve individuals, organizations, and communities by offering 30+ customized classes and tailored support to meet our clientele's needs.
Our in-person and online classes are facilitated by CAMS-Certified Coaches and Counselors. Our slogan, "Guiding the Present to Empower the Future," reflects our commitment to making an ongoing positive impact.
We use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based concepts and curriculum and are keen to help our clients progress in life for those who are truly ready to start the process of re-inventing themselves, becoming all that they could possibly imagine. Maze of Life operates within an entrepreneur-driven culture, designed for those who value both purpose and progress.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR / FULL TIME & PART TIME OPPORTUNITIES
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team. The Substance Abuse Counselor plays a crucial role in supporting individuals battling substance use disorders by providing comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and ongoing counseling.
This position involves working closely with clients to help them navigate their recovery journey, offering both emotional support and practical resources. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to fostering a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can achieve their goals for sobriety and overall well-being.
REQUIREMENTS
Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
Valid Substance Abuse Professional license/certification or related preferred.
Minimum of two (2) years of direct counseling or facilitation experience in a mental health or substance abuse setting.
Strong knowledge of addiction treatment modalities and recovery principles.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and their families.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
Familiarity with electronic health record systems is a plus.
Ability to work effectively with diverse populations and create a supportive, non-judgmental environment.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and handle challenging situations with professionalism and grace.
Passion for helping individuals and families heal and thrive.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct thorough assessments to evaluate clients' substance use history and treatment needs.
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans in collaboration with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
Provide individual and group counseling sessions, utilizing evidence-based practices to promote recovery.
Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure effective support.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with HIPAA and organizational standards.
Facilitate educational workshops and support groups for clients and their families.
Collaborate with community resources and referral networks to support client needs beyond treatment.
Participate in regular interdisciplinary training & supervision and professional development activities to enhance clinical skills.
Cross-train in various departmental functions to enhance operational flexibility and support team efficiency.
Join us at Maze of Life Resource Center, where your expertise will make a significant impact in the lives of those seeking recovery. If you are passionate about helping others and meet the above qualifications, we invite you to apply today!
Social Work Specialist Intern @ Mt. Diablo Unified 2025-26 SY #2287
Intensive in-home counselor job in Concord, CA
TITLE: Social Work Intern
REPORTS TO: Chief, Pupil Services & Special Education or designee DEPARTMENT: Student Services
CLASSIFICATION: Classified
SALARY: Stipend: Base Annual of $5,000 (No days, work is within the school year)
BOARD APPROVED: February 2025
DEFINITION: Large suburban public district with approximately 29,000 students ranging from 3 to 21 years of age and a wide range of races/ethnicities, languages and socio-economic statuses. As its own SELPA, our district offers clinical supervision and field placement within the district's Wellness Centers, Multilingual support program, and Support Office for Access and Resources (SOAR).
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
E = Essential Functions (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the principal job elements.) Internship experiences will be based on university program requirements.
Serve as an advocate for diverse families navigating the educational system.
Assists school staff in understanding the dynamics of family systems and in developing more effective strategies for working with diverse families.
Assist staff to adopt culturally relevant approaches for working effectively with students and families.
Participate on Coordinated Care Teams and Response to Intervention Teams to coordinate and track the delivery of support services for diverse students. - E
Provide individual or group counseling to address behaviors and psychosocial stressors that interfere with educational achievement. - E
In coordination with district personnel and outside service providers, identify the social, emotional, and educational needs of students. - E
Assist students and families to access culturally appropriate health, mental health and social services in the school district and in the community. - E
Interpret and share the perspectives of families through an equitable lens.
Utilize strength-based approaches in direct services with diverse students and families.
Learn and follow all professional and ethical standards for the social work profession, district policies and procedures, California Education Code, State and Federal law. - E
Ensure timely documentation of services provided and production of mid-year and end-of year utilization and efficacy reports. - E
Attend SST, IEP, and Section 504 meetings for students, as needed.
Provide resource information for administrators, teachers, support staff, students and families as needed. - E
Complete Medi-cal and/or Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative (CYBHI) billing/documentation- E
Perform duties assigned by the Social Work Specialist or designee.- E
First year intern students:
Work 2 to 3 days a week
Second year intern students:
Work 3 to 4 days a week
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Physical Abilities:
Hear and speak to train and exchange information in person and on the telephone; communicate so others will be able to clearly understand normal conversation; dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard and manipulate paper; see to read, prepare documents and reports and to observe other personnel; site or stand for extended periods of time; work at a desk, conference table, small student classroom table, or in meetings in various configurations; hear and understand speech at normal levels; kneel, bend at the waist, reach overhead, above the shoulders, and horizontally; lift objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES:
Possession of a valid California driver's license is required.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
TB test clearance, fingerprinting clearance, and any other state/federal licensing or certification requirements
Stipend: Base Annual of $5,000 (No days, work is within the school year)
BOARD APPROVED: February 2025
Specialized Therapeutic Resource Parent/Families **Sacramento Area**
Intensive in-home counselor job in Sacramento, CA
Join Our Mission as a Foster - Resource Parent and Make a Difference!
Are you ready to transform a child's life and make a lasting impact on your community?
FosterHope Sacramento is seeking compassionate, flexible, and understanding individuals or couples to join our team as foster - resource parents for children in foster care. With over 35 years of dedicated service, we are committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for children and youth to achieve their life goals.
About Us:
FosterHope Sacramento is a leader in foster care services, dedicated to supporting resource families and the children they care for. We pride ourselves on creating a compassionate and inclusive team of families and staff who work together to foster positive change.
Who Were Looking For:
We are searching for caring and positive individuals or couples who are passionate about helping children and youth. Ideal candidates may include, but are not limited to:
Seasoned mental health workers
Childcare specialists
Healthcare workers
Residential counselors
Teachers and coaches
Experienced parents and foster parents
Key Qualities:
Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive environment
Outgoing and personable to build positive relationships with youth
Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the children
Requirements:
Must have a reliable vehicle and relevant auto insurance
Extra room in the home for a child to reside
Ability to transport children to appointments and family visits
Computer literacy for documentation
Clearances including fingerprinting, background checks, and TB testing
Good health and readiness to care for a child/youth
Compensation and Benefits:
Pay: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
$500 sign-on bonus after 60 days of providing care OR up to $1000 reimbursement for relocation or compliance improvements after 90 days
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
What You Will Do:
Provide essential daily care and support for the child/youth
Support educational needs and transport to/from school
Provide transportation to court, medical, and mental health appointments
Ensure a safe and secure living environment
Participate in team meetings and provide feedback
Schedule:
Day shift, Night shift, On-call, Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate to Sacramento, CA 95841
Why Join Us?
As a foster - resource parent with FosterHope Sacramento, you will receive comprehensive support and training to create a structured and therapeutic home environment. Our team is committed to guiding you and the child/youth every step of the way, ensuring a positive and impactful journey.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you have the space in your heart and home to provide for a foster child, and you live in or near Sacramento, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide a stable and loving environment for children in need.
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95841
Become a part of our compassionate team and help us carve a brighter future for children in foster care. Apply today!
Substance Abuse Counselor II
Intensive in-home counselor job in Stockton, CA
Introduction This examination is being given to fill multiple vacancies in the Behavioral Services department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting online applications for this recruitment. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. A completed application must be received online by the final filing deadline.
Pre-Employment Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has successfully completed the background process.
Substance Abuse Counselor II by Employment Services Team
NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail.
DEFINITION
Under general supervision, performs casework and counseling in a San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Program; coordinates services or component programs; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3 of the Civil Service Rules.
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
This is the second level in the Substance Abuse Counselor series. At this level, incumbents are certified Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselors and skilled in performing a wide variety of functions including case management, special project assignments and program development. Incumbents work independently to provide a wide range of group and individual counseling utilizing a variety of treatment methods. Incumbents may train first level counselors.
TYPICAL DUTIES
* Conducts intake interviews; administers various assessment tools to collect client data to assist with determining addiction severity and level of care; assigns clients to specific programs or counselors; performs client physical checks, observations, and documents client progress in conformance with Medi-Cal, state, federal and county program requirements.
* Obtains client background and financial information; collects fees; may assist clients in filing for benefits and State Disability.
* Plans and conducts individual and group counseling sessions; discusses and evaluates individual and family behavioral, social and psychological issues which affect treatment and progress; determines most effective treatment plans, implements plans and evaluates progress.
* Selects and monitors volunteer staff; develops and implements comprehensive training and orientation programs; maintains records of work performed; provides evaluations and references for volunteer staff.
* Maintains client records; documents progress notes, doctor's appointments, court appearances and other pertinent information; prepares reports and correspondence.
* Assesses and evaluates clients referred by law enforcement, probation and other agencies and develops plans for treatment; interviews clients, family and others to compile pre-assessment reports; monitors client's participation in individual and group counseling; reports progress to courts, law enforcement agencies, or other jurisdictions; coordinates treatment and supervision of clients with various correctional agencies, medical staff, court officials and others.
* Assists clients to establish plans to address social, cultural, familial and personal factors contributing to substance abuse.
* Identifies community resources to refer clients to appropriate resources.
* May transport clients to various community resources.
* Leads group discussions and education classes; works with groups to provide a supportive environment to encourage clients to remain substance free; participates in training programs to maintain group facilitator skills.
* May conduct field work to identify clients and high-risk individuals; provides information about available community resources and treatment programs; provides follow-up counseling regarding risks associated with substance abuse; may develop programs for high-risk clients including prevention and educational activities with youth in community settings.
* May verbally explain various written material and instructions for non-English speaking clients and families; assists staff in working with clients of other cultures.
* May provide financial and money management counseling and assistance to clients; reviews client financial resources; may assist clients with budgeting and managing income; coordinates efforts with various social service agencies to ensure proper receipt and accounting of income and expenses; participates in utilization review functions to ensure proper management of clients' progress and use of resources.
* Develops curriculum and resources for specialized training for group educational sessions; obtains specialized training and may develop resources to train other staff; implements and modifies specialized training programs; presents special group training throughout the agency.
* May perform special project assignments such as assisting in developing, implementing and modifying curricula; performing special assignments related to new programs or changes in existing programs; developing and implementing new procedures; participating on committees and task forces; resolving issues in delivery of services and operations.
* May provide leadership and training to staff; may provide work guidance to other staff; may coordinate small ad-hoc committees and groups; may review work of other lower-level counselors; may schedule special activities for specific program components; may assume responsibilities of other counselors/ workers in their absence; may direct resident and volunteer workers to include training and evaluation.
* May be assigned to rotating shifts.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Successful completion of 30 semester or 45 quarter units from an accredited college or university which included 12 semester or 15 quarter units in psychology, sociology, counseling, chemical dependency or a closely related field.
Certification: Possession of a current certificate as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by a certifying organization approved by the State of California. Certification must be maintained, as defined by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs, California Code of Regulations, Title 9, Chapter 8, commencing with Section 13000. Failure to maintain certification may result in release from employment.
AND
License: Possession of a valid California driver's license if required by the nature of the assignment.
KNOWLEDGE
Laws, regulations, policies, and procedures relevant to the County's Substance Abuse Program, including client confidentiality and Counselor's Code of Conduct; principles and techniques of individual and group counseling; physiological, psychological and sociological aspects of alcohol and other drug abuse and dependency; needs, problems, attitudes and behavior patterns of substance abuse clients; principles of public relations; reporting and record-keeping techniques; basic computer and modern office automation technology and computer software programs relevant to department operations; community resources and agencies.
ABILITY
Understand and apply regulations, policies, and procedures relevant to a substance abuse program; facilitate individual and group counseling sessions; maintain client confidentiality; evaluate client and family needs; analyze and evaluate situations accurately; reason logically and draw valid conclusions; recommend and implement effective treatment plans; counsel clients and families; operate computers and related software; establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, community agencies and the public; maintain records and write reports; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Mobility- frequent sitting for long periods; operate a data entry device; some walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; driving; Lifting- frequent lifting of 5 pounds or less; occasional lifting of 5-30 pounds; Visual- constant need for good, overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent need for color perception and use of hand/eye coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Dexterity- Frequent holding, reaching, repetitive motion, writing. Hearing/Talking- frequent need to hear normal speech, talk/hear on the telephone and talk in person; Emotional/Psychological- frequent public contact, exposure to emotionally charged situations and distraught clients; deal with emergency situations; constant concentration; occasional exposure to trauma, grief, or death; Special Requirements--may require working weekends/nights; working alone; Environmental-occasional exposure to varied weather conditions.
San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org).
Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA):
San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
BENEFITS
Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021.
Health Insurance: San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available.
Dental Insurance: The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense.
Vision Insurance: The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense.
For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at ************* under Human Resources/Employee Benefits.
Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows:
1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000
3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000
5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000
10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000
Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate.
125 Flexible Benefits Plan: This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit).
Retirement Plan: Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at ************** for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance.
Deferred Compensation: The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available.
Vacation: Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years.
Holidays: Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time.
Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive: An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year.
Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child.
Merit Salary Increase: New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step.
Job Sharing: Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources.
Educational Reimbursement Program: Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year.
Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area.
School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities.
Selection Plan
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process:
* Written Exam: The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Oral Exam: The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list.
* Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process.
Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points.
Online Written Exams: Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam.
The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers
PLEASE NOTE:
* Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once
* Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only
* A steady internet connection is highly recommended
* The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected
* Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable
Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer. Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams.
Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at ************* for information on accommodations.
Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at ************** prior to the examination date.
Veteran's Points: Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran's points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination.
Acceptable wartime service dates:
* September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946
* June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955
* August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975
* Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation.
Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established.
Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods.
* Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments.
* Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination.
Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities.
Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen.
Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when;
* They are related to the Appointing Authority or
* The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other.
Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule.
Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S.
HOW TO APPLY
Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted.
Apply Online:
*************/department/hr
Office hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays.
Phone: **************
Job Line:
For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at **************.
When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. (The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division).
San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer: San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to *************/department/hr/eeo.
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Residential Counselor (69876)
Intensive in-home counselor job in Fairfield, CA
Pay Rate: $24.00 to $27.51 Depending on Experience Shift Differential Pay for Weekends/Evenings/Nights MHM Services, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the California Department of State Hospitals-Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program (FACT). The FACT program is a statewide system that provides an unlocked, supervised living environment with 24-hour staffing. FACT's model of care is centralized services with a slow transition to community-based services. Services needed to support community reintegration include, but are not limited to the following:
Under the direction of the Fact Program Director, the Residential Counselor provides community-based services and monitoring for FACT clients to include judicially committed individuals and mentally disordered offenders.
Duties and Job Responsibilities Include:
* Group and Individual Client Contact
* Life Skills Training
* Daily Socialization Groups
* Case Management
* Client Task Supervision
* Medication Observation
* Attending Appointments w/Clients in the Community
* Other Duties as Assigned
Schedule: 40 hours per week working Friday through Tuesday 7:00am to 3:30p
MHM/Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including:
* Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Generous paid time off
* Paid holidays
* Flexible Spending Account
* Continuing Education benefits
* Much more...
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Residential Counselor - Mental Health 615
Intensive in-home counselor job in Sacramento, CA
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available:
Full-Time, AM | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | Monday - Friday
Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
(weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
(weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
What's In It for You*
Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
For more information visit: *************************************
Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Adult Full Service Partnership (FSP) and Laura's Law/Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) program serving a total of 240 adults with serious mental illness and may currently be experiencing or be at risk of homelessness. Members referred may qualify for Permanent Supportive Housing through No Place Like Home (NPLH) units.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Intensive in-home counselor job in El Dorado Hills, CA
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Serrano Country Club in El Dorado Hills, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Specialized Therapeutic Resource Parent/Families **Sacramento Area**
Intensive in-home counselor job in Sacramento, CA
Join Our Mission as a Foster - Resource Parent and Make a Difference!
Are you ready to transform a child's life and make a lasting impact on your community?
FosterHope Sacramento is seeking compassionate, flexible, and understanding individuals or couples to join our team as foster - resource parents for children in foster care. With over 35 years of dedicated service, we are committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for children and youth to achieve their life goals.
About Us:
FosterHope Sacramento is a leader in foster care services, dedicated to supporting resource families and the children they care for. We pride ourselves on creating a compassionate and inclusive team of families and staff who work together to foster positive change.
Who We're Looking For:
We are searching for caring and positive individuals or couples who are passionate about helping children and youth. Ideal candidates may include, but are not limited to:
Seasoned mental health workers
Childcare specialists
Healthcare workers
Residential counselors
Teachers and coaches
Experienced parents and foster parents
Key Qualities:
Ability to work in a diverse and inclusive environment
Outgoing and personable to build positive relationships with youth
Flexible and adaptable to the needs of the children
Requirements:
Must have a reliable vehicle and relevant auto insurance
Extra room in the home for a child to reside
Ability to transport children to appointments and family visits
Computer literacy for documentation
Clearances including fingerprinting, background checks, and TB testing
Good health and readiness to care for a child/youth
Compensation and Benefits:
Pay: $45,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
$500 sign-on bonus after 60 days of providing care OR up to $1000 reimbursement for relocation or compliance improvements after 90 days
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
What You Will Do:
Provide essential daily care and support for the child/youth
Support educational needs and transport to/from school
Provide transportation to court, medical, and mental health appointments
Ensure a safe and secure living environment
Participate in team meetings and provide feedback
Schedule:
Day shift, Night shift, On-call, Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate to Sacramento, CA 95841
Why Join Us?
As a foster - resource parent with FosterHope Sacramento, you will receive comprehensive support and training to create a structured and therapeutic home environment. Our team is committed to guiding you and the child/youth every step of the way, ensuring a positive and impactful journey.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you have the space in your heart and home to provide for a foster child, and you live in or near Sacramento, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to provide a stable and loving environment for children in need.
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA 95841
Become a part of our compassionate team and help us carve a brighter future for children in foster care. Apply today!