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  • Claims Advocate

    CWA Recruiting

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Fairfield, CT

    Claims Advocate - Property & Casualty Insurance Remote -(Home Office) Fairfield County, Connecticut A brokerage with twelve distinct offices is in search of a Claims Account Manager specializing in commercial property and casualty. This role involves being the primary representative for several major accounts, collaborating with carrier adjusters, and negotiating settlements. Candidates should possess a minimum of five to eight years of experience in commercial claims and coverage. Proficiency in computer applications, especially Excel for spreadsheet management, is essential. Familiarity with Applied/Epic insurance software is required. Previous experience in brokerage claims is necessary!
    $47k-83k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Islandia, NY

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees Rewarding experiences working with the senior population Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) Malpractice Insurance Provided PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for. Effective oral and written communication in English Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary PIcee8f720fe23-37***********9
    $56k-90k yearly 6d ago
  • Part-Time Youth Residential Counselor

    CJR 3.7company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Litchfield, CT

    The Youth Residential Counselor is dedicated to the direct supervision of adolescent boys in a short-term transitional living program. Youth Counselors cultivate a safe, healthy, therapeutic, nurturing and caring home environment that is supportive of each participant's individualized needs, social, emotional, and academic development. Youth Counselors are positive role models offering support, strength-based encouragement and protection of youth in their care, advocating for youth and sharing information and updates with parents/guardians. Maintain constant sight and sound supervision of youths within established program expectations and guidelines Ensure physical safety of youth and provide crisis intervention as needed Follow established routines, schedules, and structure, like wake up and bedtimes, and transition to school Record observations in daily documentation and logs Monitor and reporting healthcare needs or concerns, and ensuring compliance with daily medication regimen through support, encouragement, and self-care education Accompany youths between facilities, meetings, appointments and/or other activities Ensure living spaces are organized, clean, safe and free from hazards Supervise youths during mealtimes Support and facilitate the implementation of youths' individualized care plans and schedules Utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) coaching to enhance adolescents learning and skill use Transport adolescents to appointments and recreation trips Provide transportation to adolescents and families as programmatic needs dictate in order to facilitate family visitation/sessions and home passes Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within program parameters Ability to communicate, cooperate and serve people from all cultural identities with respect, professionalism, integrity and fairness in a manner that recognizes the individuality of each person Foster Teamwork: Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance program effectiveness Available to work evenings and weekends as may be needed Regular and consistent attendance Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor Work Schedule & Rate of Pay: 12 hours per week Thursday-Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm (4-hour shift) You can also accept per diem hours as they become available Overtime/ time and a half eligible Rate of pay is $23.27 per hour Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent - Required Minimum 1 year of experience working with at-risk or court-involved adolescents - Required Valid driver's license - Required Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to respond calmly and effectively during emergencies Strong communication and conflict resolution skills Experience working with diverse populations or applying culturally responsive practices Demonstrated understanding of adolescent development and mental health issues Reliable transportation and flexibility to work scheduled shifts Part-Time Benefits: At CJR, we pride ourselves on creating a compassionate, culturally responsive work environment and offering a comprehensive benefits package that encourages and supports a healthy work/life balance. Joining our team, full-time employees will enjoy the following benefits: Free daily nutritious meals Generous Paid Vacation Package (unused time eligible for carry over) Generous Paid Sick Time (unused time eligible for carry over) Paid Holiday Time (separate from vacation time) Floating Holidays (separate from paid vacation time and paid holiday time) Annual monetary incentives 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match Career Growth Opportunities Company Celebrations & Employee Recognition Program Employee discounts (cell phone, computer) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer Federal Student Aid 10%-20% tuition discount at many local educational institutions, including those listed by the CT Nonprofit Alliance About CJR: A career at CJR is focused on working to ensure that every young person has an opportunity to thrive! CJR reaches across the state of Connecticut to deliver a broad continuum of care through our residential, education, wellness, and community-based programs. At CJR, you will experience a fulfilling career with an employer that encourages advancement, respects diversity, and rewards excellence! CJR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry. We embrace the competitive advantage of diversity. Powered by JazzHR bGDJWqVZxV
    $23.3 hourly 1d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Vinfencorporation

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Middletown, CT

    Schedule: Sun 7am-3pm; Mon-Fri 7am-9am Salary: $20.00 / hour As a Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. In your role you will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life. Residential Counselors have a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MED), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. You also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments. Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security! Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more 15 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more) Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs as well as innovative Student Loan Payment Programs. Employment with Vinfen counts toward your Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility Professional Development programs including year-round online training courses and opportunities to earn CEUs Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) plan Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) $500 -- $1,000+ Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap! Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more! About Us Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,200 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in 318 programs throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit ********************** My Vinfen. My Community. My Job. Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Keywords: social services, counseling, social work, group home, DSP, Direct Care, psychology, mentor, mental illness, mental health, disability, developmental disabilities, behavioral, rehabilitative, psychiatric, outreach worker, outreach services, human services, nonprofit, autism, crisis, trauma, advocacy, developmental disability, recovery, Part time, Direct Care, CTRes, CTResCounselor, VinfenRC, VinfenCTRC #VinfenCT
    $20 hourly 1d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Rise Life Services, An Aid To The Developmentally

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Riverhead, NY

    Welcome to Rise Life Services! RISE Life Services (an Aid to the Developmentally Disabled Company) provides a residential and supported living environment dedicated to empowering people with developmental disabilities and mental health challenges to RISE to their full potential. Our core values of quality, dignity, and respect serve as our guiding principles in everything we do. Among our finest assets is our dedicated workforce: a diverse, knowledge-based team of professionals committed to offering the highest quality of services that are compassionately delivered and responsive to the needs of the individuals we serve and their families. We offer a competitive compensation benefits package, which may include the following: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance - Premier nationally recognized providers Vacation/Personal/Sick Time Off Life Insurance Education Assistance Employee Assistance Program 401K Retirement Plan Flexible Spending Account Referral Bonus Professional Development & Training opportunities Salary depends on Human Services/Counselor experience and education Locations: Hampton Bays, Riverhead, Aquebogue and Wainscott Job Description and Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of the Residential Manager, the Residential Counselor must ensure the safety and well-being of the Individuals served within our 24-hour operated Mental Health residential program. Residential Counselors are to act as teachers and role-models while providing counseling services with attentiveness to their dignities, respect, and Individualities. Residential Counselors will remain professional and communicate successfully with Individuals' and their families/supports, staff, Management and Administration. Moreover, foster a safe, home like environment that is caring, empowering and supportive to help them progress to their desired permanent residential setting- ideally within two years. Follow ALL posted and disseminated COVID-19- related safety protocols for handwashing, visitation, and community-based related guidance. Maintain professional boundaries while working with the 9 to 10 Individuals' diagnosed with severe mental illness. Empower, Motivate, support, and Counsel Individuals in every aspect of daily living skills while promoting independence. Encourage Individuals to be viable, integrated, and productive individuals of their community. Built rapport with Individuals combined with demonstration of knowledge and understanding of psycho-social, psychiatric and medical assessments to better support Individuals in their recovery Provide mental health services as outline in OMH Part 593.4 Definitions. Assertiveness/Self Advocacy training Community Integration Services/resource Daily Living Skills training Health Services Medication Management and Training Parenting Training Rehabilitation Counseling Skill Development Socialization Substance abuse services Symptom management Observe, monitor and document progress or lack thereof on person-centered service plans- to be reviewed every 90 days via team meetings- via PRECISION CARE; It is expected that the Residential Counselor complete the Individual Service Plan Review (ISPR) every 90 days via electronic database. Execute good judgement when responding to site challenges and/or crisis that may arise. Be able to stay calm and professional in a demanding, fast-paced, needs-driven environment disbursing attention between daily tasks, conversation/counseling, supervision, documentation, communication, appointments and recreation. Document all data on the appropriate forms, validating attachments and communication protocols being met. All extensions to deadlines must be requested at least 24 hours in advance to your direct supervisor. Interpret and execute Behavior Support Plans, as applicable Safely operate a 13-passenger vehicle to provide transportation to Individuals needing to integrate the community for doctor's appointments, recreation, grocery shopping and/or emergent needs. It is expected that Residential Counselors transport Individuals' who are in psychiatric/medical crisis to supportive facilities such as DASH, CPEP, ELIH, Southampton Hospital and PBMC to name a few. Adhere to van safety protocols including but not limited to regular gas refills (should always remain above half tank), maintenance/servicing and regular car washes. All concerns must be immediately reported to Residential Manager or Program Coordinator/Operations Director. Work well as a team member with supervisors, co-workers and other facets of Management. Follow supervisor's instructions, leadership and guidance to support your professional development. Initiate and precisely complete duties in a timely manner being open to positive or constructive feedback. Maintain the residence in a safe, clean, and stress-free manner. COVID- related orders as outlined by the Executive Order, CDC, DOH, and OMH MUST be followed. Sanitizing/Sterilizing supplies must be used frequently throughout the day especially in high-traffic areas. While the primary function of the overnight staff is to DEEP CLEAN the residence (washing walls/baseboards/organizing pantries/inventorying supplies/washing curtains/scrubbing all common areas/wiping down furniture), it is expected that all team members maintain a clean home. Maintain compliance with all trainings and certifications throughout employment; Comply with additional trainings as assigned. Document monthly collateral contacts with service providers included, but not limited to physicians, therapists, ACT team members, etc. Follow/Document OMH fire safety regulations that include, but are not limited to routine fire drills, weekly checks of smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, regular checks of dryer lint compartments, etc. Assist Individuals in facilitating weekly community meetings, developing ideas for meal prep, recreational outings, and discussion of weekly Accomplishments. Built rapport with residents and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of psycho-social, psychiatric and medical assessments to better support individuals in their recovery Maintain consistent and prompt communication with staff, support departments and Supervisors by way of telephone calls, text, Microsoft Outlook emails, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom. Exemplify company's values in everyday interactions within the residence as well as in the community. There are Full Time and Part Time positions available, variety of shifts open (must work weekends). Servicing the Eastern Long Island area, we have sites in the following locations: Riverhead Aquebogue Hampton Bays Wainscott Required Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Valid NYS Driver's License Computer skills and analytical thinking required Preferred Qualifications 1 year of experience working with individuals with severe mental illness within a residential setting. Qualified Mental Health Staff (QMHS) Rise Life Services is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Residential Support Counselor (Esther House)

    Adelbrook Community Services Inc. 3.9company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in North Haven, CT

    The Residential Support Counselor (RSC) supports a nonprofit agency dedicated to provides direct care, guidance, and behavioral support to children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This role ensures a safe, high-quality, structured, trauma-informed care in a therapeutic, supportive, and person-centered environment while fostering independence and life skills development. The RSC will implement behavior management strategies, assist with daily living activities, and support residents in residential, group homes, and community settings. WORK SCHEDULE: Adelbrook is a 24/7 operating Agency. Schedules are flexible, may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, mandated overtime, mandated holds, and on call responsibilities. The RSC reports to the program designated supervisor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: • Monitor and support residents' behavior using trauma-informed care and positive reinforcement techniques. • Implement individualized behavioral support plans (PBSP) to promote skill-building and adaptation of positive alternative behaviors. • Provide direct supervision, mentoring, and crisis intervention as needed. • Provide crisis intervention support using approved Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) techniques. • Teach and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks. • Organize and implement structured therapeutic and recreational activities to encourage socialization and personal growth. • Transport residents to medical appointments, off-site activities, and community integration programs. • Maintain accurate and timely records, including behavioral data, progress reports, and incident reports in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clinical staff to ensure consistent support for residents. • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and treatment planning discussions. • Follow established procedures for emergencies, illnesses, and crisis situations, including mandatory reporting and documentation. • Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols. • Ensure compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and ethical guidelines. • Secure the facility by performing safety checks, monitoring medication storage, and ensuring proper supervision of residents. • May be mandated to maintain designated level of care within the residential program. This includes being sent to alternative locations for appropriate level of supervision, medical care, and/or medication administration. • Work additional hours, including mandated overtime, to ensure adequate staffing levels and the continuity of care for individuals served. This includes remaining on duty beyond scheduled shifts when necessary due to unforeseen staffing shortages or emergencies • May be required to work Holidays, during inclement weather, and other times as directed by management. • Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITES: SKILLS: • Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with residents, families, and team members. • Active listening and conflict resolution skills. • Strong relationship-building skills with individuals from diverse backgrounds. • Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence. • Accurately record daily activities, incidents, and behavioral observations. • Write clear, concise reports for supervisors and case managers. • Ability to respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises. • Use de-escalation techniques effectively. • Organize tasks and prioritize responsibilities to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and basic Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, email). KNOWLEDGE: • Understanding of common mental health diagnoses and developmental disabilities. • Awareness of trauma-informed care practices. • Familiarity with daily living supports, personal care assistance, and community integration. • Knowledge of hygiene, medication administration (if applicable), emergency protocols, and safety procedures. • Understanding of positive behavioral supports, reinforcement, and behavior management plans. • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ethical standards in residential care. ABILITIES: • Assist residents with hygiene, meals, medication, and community outings. • Encourage and support skill-building and self-sufficiency among residents. • Ability to take initiative and also collaborate effectively with coworkers and supervisors. • Flexibility to adjust to different situations, behaviors, or resident needs. • Balance empathy with professionalism in emotionally challenging environments. • Capable of lifting, standing, or performing physical tasks as needed (e.g., helping residents with mobility). EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent. • Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, criminal justice, or a related human services field. • Experience: At least one year working with individuals with emotional, behavioral, or developmental disabilities in a residential or community setting. • Ability to work collaboratively with residents, staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams. • Must be flexible to work across various educational, residential, and group home settings as needed. • Strong communication, and interpersonal skills. • Valid driver's license and ability to meet transportation requirements as needed. • Ability to complete and maintain relevant certifications (e.g., First Aid/CPR, crisis intervention). WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work is performed in residential, clinical, or community-based settings. • May involve crisis response and physical intervention in accordance with training. • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist individuals with daily living activities. • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based activities with residents • Perform all requirements of physical management techniques (PMT) • Exposure to behaviors that may require de-escalation or intervention A job description is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibilit
    $27k-31k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Mattituck, NY

    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 Laurel Links Country Club in Laurel, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $36k-55k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Mattituck, NY

    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 Laurel Links Country Club in Laurel, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $36k-55k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Therapist, Functional Family Therapy

    Klingberg Comprehensive Program Services Inc.

    Intensive in-home counselor job in New Britain, CT

    If helping children and their families is your passion, this may be the opportunity for you! Klingberg is a private non-profit multi service agency who provides help to thousands of people across Connecticut each year. Our goal is to extend hope and healing to children and families whose lives have been traumatized by abuse and/or neglect in its various forms, sever family problems and mental health issues. We are looking for a Therapist for our Functional Family Therapy Foster Care Program to conduct initial assessments including review of referral information, identify and engage key participants, identify protective and risk factors, and develop analysis of hierarchy and relational assessment within the family. The full time Therapist is eligible for our attractive benefits that include: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, 401k plus a match, 13 Paid Holidays, 3 Weeks' Vacation, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, and a Referral Program. We are also currently offering a $1,000 sign on bonus. Typical Duties: Assist in the recruitment of foster and adoptive families. Conduct appropriate home studies and assist with the placement of children in appropriate adoptive and foster care settings. Addresses clinical needs of clients through model adherent FFT FC interventions. Assess strengths/needs of children and families referred for services. Conduct on going model-specific and foster care adherent risk assessments and interventions for every family including tailored safety planning, crisis management, and interventions that target decreasing risk and increasing protective factors. Maintain clear and concise model adherent documentation of sessions and collateral contacts that promote monthly supervisory review; documents all contact, collateral notes, sessions, and treatment plans in Care4 database within 2 business days. Collaborate with foster and adoptive parents as members of the team to protect and nurture children and strengthen families. In collaboration with the team make decisions regarding permanency plans for children based on assessed strengths and needs. Identify and coordinate the activities of multiple service providers. Prepare reports and act as an agent of the agency with the court system. Plan for termination of agency services. Education / Experience/Other Requirements: Master's Degree in Social Work or related field required. Clinical Licensure (LMSW/LCP/LMFT) preferred or must be license eligible and working towards licensure. Three years experience in child welfare preferred. Must maintain a valid driver's license. Rotating on-call services. Klingberg Family Centers (and its Affiliates) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, learning or physical disability, past or present history of mental disorder, developmental disabilities, veteran status, or any other category protected by state, federal or local law. We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
    $45k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Therapist, Functional Family Therapy

    Klingberg Family Centers Inc. 4.1company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in New Britain, CT

    If helping children and their families is your passion, this may be the opportunity for you! Klingberg is a private non-profit multi service agency who provides help to thousands of people across Connecticut each year. Our goal is to extend hope and healing to children and families whose lives have been traumatized by abuse and/or neglect in its various forms, sever family problems and mental health issues. We are looking for a Therapist for our Functional Family Therapy Foster Care Program to conduct initial assessments including review of referral information, identify and engage key participants, identify protective and risk factors, and develop analysis of hierarchy and relational assessment within the family. The full time Therapist is eligible for our attractive benefits that include: Health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, 401k plus a match, 13 Paid Holidays, 3 Weeks' Vacation, Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program, and a Referral Program. We are also currently offering a $1,000 sign on bonus. Typical Duties: Assist in the recruitment of foster and adoptive families. Conduct appropriate home studies and assist with the placement of children in appropriate adoptive and foster care settings. Addresses clinical needs of clients through model adherent FFT FC interventions. Assess strengths/needs of children and families referred for services. Conduct on going model-specific and foster care adherent risk assessments and interventions for every family including tailored safety planning, crisis management, and interventions that target decreasing risk and increasing protective factors. Maintain clear and concise model adherent documentation of sessions and collateral contacts that promote monthly supervisory review; documents all contact, collateral notes, sessions, and treatment plans in Care4 database within 2 business days. Collaborate with foster and adoptive parents as members of the team to protect and nurture children and strengthen families. In collaboration with the team make decisions regarding permanency plans for children based on assessed strengths and needs. Identify and coordinate the activities of multiple service providers. Prepare reports and act as an agent of the agency with the court system. Plan for termination of agency services. Education / Experience/Other Requirements: Master's Degree in Social Work or related field required. Clinical Licensure (LMSW/LCP/LMFT) preferred or must be license eligible and working towards licensure. Three years experience in child welfare preferred. Must maintain a valid driver's license. Rotating on-call services. Klingberg Family Centers (and its Affiliates) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, learning or physical disability, past or present history of mental disorder, developmental disabilities, veteran status, or any other category protected by state, federal or local law. We are an Affirmative Action Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
    $43k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • POSTING- WMHS-1 SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELOR-BILINGUAL (Spanish Preferred)-2025-26

    Wyandanch Union Free School District (Ny 3.9company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Wyandanch, NY

    POSTING AVAILABLE 2025-2026 Wyandanch Memorial High School GUIDANCE COUNSELOR-Bilingual (Spanish Preferred) We are seeking a talented, dynamic, and innovative Guidance Counselor who has the passion of supporting students through academic, personal and career advisement. The candidate must demonstrate a commitment to innovation and interdisciplinary methods of counseling while collaborating with all stakeholders. Duties include but are not limited to: * Support the social, emotional, and behavioral development of all students in the areas of self awareness, self management, social awareness, relationship skills. * Assist in crisis response, conflict resolution and behavior intervention * Monitor student schedule & make adjustments to ensure alignment with graduation, college/career readiness * Develop & implement a comprehensive school counseling program aligned with ASCA National Model * Support responsible decision making within the scope of the district's long-term goals of increasing graduation rate, career goals and reducing chronic absenteeism. * Participate in IEP, 504, and MTSS/RTI meetings as appropriate * Other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: NYS School Counselor Certification; Demonstrated knowledge of high school graduation requirements, transcript evaluation, and post secondary planning; Ability to speak, read and write fluent Spanish language required. Immediate Supervisor: Dr. Peppericka Bonay-Martin, Director of PPS Mr. Paul Sibblies, Wyandanch Memorial High School Principal Duration: 2025-2026 School Year Salary: Per WTA Contract PLEASE INCLUDE A COPY OF YOUR SCHOOL (GUIDANCE) COUNSELOR NY STATE CERTIFICATION.
    $50k-69k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Part-Time Youth Residential Counselor

    CJR 3.7company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Litchfield, CT

    The Youth Residential Counselor is dedicated to the direct supervision of adolescent boys in a short-term transitional living program. Youth Counselors cultivate a safe, healthy, therapeutic, nurturing and caring home environment that is supportive of each participant's individualized needs, social, emotional, and academic development. Youth Counselors are positive role models offering support, strength-based encouragement and protection of youth in their care, advocating for youth and sharing information and updates with parents/guardians. Maintain constant sight and sound supervision of youths within established program expectations and guidelines Ensure physical safety of youth and provide crisis intervention as needed Follow established routines, schedules, and structure, like wake up and bedtimes, and transition to school Record observations in daily documentation and logs Monitor and reporting healthcare needs or concerns, and ensuring compliance with daily medication regimen through support, encouragement, and self-care education Accompany youths between facilities, meetings, appointments and/or other activities Ensure living spaces are organized, clean, safe and free from hazards Supervise youths during mealtimes Support and facilitate the implementation of youths' individualized care plans and schedules Utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) coaching to enhance adolescents learning and skill use Transport adolescents to appointments and recreation trips Provide transportation to adolescents and families as programmatic needs dictate in order to facilitate family visitation/sessions and home passes Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand, and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within program parameters Ability to communicate, cooperate and serve people from all cultural identities with respect, professionalism, integrity and fairness in a manner that recognizes the individuality of each person Foster Teamwork: Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance program effectiveness Available to work evenings and weekends as may be needed Regular and consistent attendance Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor Work Schedule & Rate of Pay: 12 hours per week Thursday-Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm (4-hour shift) You can also accept per diem hours as they become available Overtime/ time and a half eligible Rate of pay is $23.27 per hour Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent - Required Minimum 1 year of experience working with at-risk or court-involved adolescents - Required Valid driver's license - Required Excellent interpersonal skills Ability to respond calmly and effectively during emergencies Strong communication and conflict resolution skills Experience working with diverse populations or applying culturally responsive practices Demonstrated understanding of adolescent development and mental health issues Reliable transportation and flexibility to work scheduled shifts Part-Time Benefits: At CJR, we pride ourselves on creating a compassionate, culturally responsive work environment and offering a comprehensive benefits package that encourages and supports a healthy work/life balance. Joining our team, full-time employees will enjoy the following benefits: Free daily nutritious meals Generous Paid Vacation Package (unused time eligible for carry over) Generous Paid Sick Time (unused time eligible for carry over) Paid Holiday Time (separate from vacation time) Floating Holidays (separate from paid vacation time and paid holiday time) Annual monetary incentives 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match Career Growth Opportunities Company Celebrations & Employee Recognition Program Employee discounts (cell phone, computer) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer Federal Student Aid 10%-20% tuition discount at many local educational institutions, including those listed by the CT Nonprofit Alliance About CJR: A career at CJR is focused on working to ensure that every young person has an opportunity to thrive! CJR reaches across the state of Connecticut to deliver a broad continuum of care through our residential, education, wellness, and community-based programs. At CJR, you will experience a fulfilling career with an employer that encourages advancement, respects diversity, and rewards excellence! CJR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry. We embrace the competitive advantage of diversity.
    $23.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Vinfencorporation

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Cromwell, CT

    Schedule: Tue 3pm-10pm, Wed 3pm-10pm, Thu 3pm-10pm, Fri 3pm-11pm, Sat 3pm-11pm Salary: $20.00 / hour As a Residential Counselor, you will provide direct support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a small group residential setting or an individual living arrangement. In your role you will work together with the people we serve, their families, friends, employers, and other support staff to transform their lives by either building independence skills or increasing each person's quality of life. Residential Counselors have a range of duties include administrating medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MED), implementing treatment plans, and assisting people with activities of daily living, such as household chores and cooking. You also strengthen residents' connection to their community by providing transportation on outings such as shopping and doctor's appointments. Why Vinfen? We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security! Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more 15 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more) Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs as well as innovative Student Loan Payment Programs. Employment with Vinfen counts toward your Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility Professional Development programs including year-round online training courses and opportunities to earn CEUs Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) plan Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care) $500 -- $1,000+ Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap! Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more! About Us Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges. Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of the people we serve. Vinfen's 3,200 dedicated employees are experienced, highly-trained professionals who provide a full range of supportive living, health, educational, and clinical services in 318 programs throughout Massachusetts and Connecticut. For more information about Vinfen, please visit ********************** My Vinfen. My Community. My Job. Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Keywords: social services, counseling, social work, group home, DSP, Direct Care, psychology, mentor, mental illness, mental health, disability, developmental disabilities, behavioral, rehabilitative, psychiatric, outreach worker, outreach services, human services, nonprofit, autism, crisis, trauma, advocacy, developmental disability, recovery, Part time, Direct Care, CTRes, CTResCounselor, VinfenRC, VinfenCTRC #VinfenCT
    $20 hourly 1d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Norwalk, CT

    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 The Shore and Country Club in Norwalk, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $34k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Norwalk, CT

    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 The Shore and Country Club in Norwalk, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $34k-52k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Residential Support Counselor (Jordan House)

    Adelbrook Inc. 3.9company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Cromwell, CT

    The Residential Support Counselor (RSC) supports a nonprofit agency dedicated to provides direct care, guidance, and behavioral support to children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This role ensures a safe, high-quality, structured, trauma-informed care in a therapeutic, supportive, and person-centered environment while fostering independence and life skills development. The RSC will implement behavior management strategies, assist with daily living activities, and support residents in residential, group homes, and community settings. WORK SCHEDULE: Adelbrook is a 24/7 operating Agency. Schedules are flexible, may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, mandated overtime, mandated holds, and on call responsibilities. The RSC reports to the program designated supervisor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: • Monitor and support residents' behavior using trauma-informed care and positive reinforcement techniques. • Implement individualized behavioral support plans (PBSP) to promote skill-building and adaptation of positive alternative behaviors. • Provide direct supervision, mentoring, and crisis intervention as needed. • Provide crisis intervention support using approved Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) techniques. • Teach and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks. • Organize and implement structured therapeutic and recreational activities to encourage socialization and personal growth. • Transport residents to medical appointments, off-site activities, and community integration programs. • Maintain accurate and timely records, including behavioral data, progress reports, and incident reports in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clinical staff to ensure consistent support for residents. • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and treatment planning discussions. • Follow established procedures for emergencies, illnesses, and crisis situations, including mandatory reporting and documentation. • Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols. • Ensure compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and ethical guidelines. • Secure the facility by performing safety checks, monitoring medication storage, and ensuring proper supervision of residents. • May be mandated to maintain designated level of care within the residential program. This includes being sent to alternative locations for appropriate level of supervision, medical care, and/or medication administration. • Work additional hours, including mandated overtime, to ensure adequate staffing levels and the continuity of care for individuals served. This includes remaining on duty beyond scheduled shifts when necessary due to unforeseen staffing shortages or emergencies • May be required to work Holidays, during inclement weather, and other times as directed by management. • Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITES: SKILLS: • Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with residents, families, and team members. • Active listening and conflict resolution skills. • Strong relationship-building skills with individuals from diverse backgrounds. • Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence. • Accurately record daily activities, incidents, and behavioral observations. • Write clear, concise reports for supervisors and case managers. • Ability to respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises. • Use de-escalation techniques effectively. • Organize tasks and prioritize responsibilities to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and basic Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, email). KNOWLEDGE: • Understanding of common mental health diagnoses and developmental disabilities. • Awareness of trauma-informed care practices. • Familiarity with daily living supports, personal care assistance, and community integration. • Knowledge of hygiene, medication administration (if applicable), emergency protocols, and safety procedures. • Understanding of positive behavioral supports, reinforcement, and behavior management plans. • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ethical standards in residential care. ABILITIES: • Assist residents with hygiene, meals, medication, and community outings. • Encourage and support skill-building and self-sufficiency among residents. • Ability to take initiative and also collaborate effectively with coworkers and supervisors. • Flexibility to adjust to different situations, behaviors, or resident needs. • Balance empathy with professionalism in emotionally challenging environments. • Capable of lifting, standing, or performing physical tasks as needed (e.g., helping residents with mobility). EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent. • Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, criminal justice, or a related human services field. • Experience: At least one year working with individuals with emotional, behavioral, or developmental disabilities in a residential or community setting. • Ability to work collaboratively with residents, staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams. • Must be flexible to work across various educational, residential, and group home settings as needed. • Strong communication, and interpersonal skills. • Valid driver's license and ability to meet transportation requirements as needed. • Ability to complete and maintain relevant certifications (e.g., First Aid/CPR, crisis intervention). WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work is performed in residential, clinical, or community-based settings. • May involve crisis response and physical intervention in accordance with training. • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist individuals with daily living activities. • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based activities with residents • Perform all requirements of physical management techniques (PMT) • Exposure to behaviors that may require de-escalation or intervention A job description is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibilit
    $27k-31k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Norwalk, CT

    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 The Shore and Country Club in Norwalk, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $34k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Residential Support Counselor (New Britain House)

    Adelbrook Community Services Inc. 3.9company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in New Britain, CT

    The Residential Support Counselor (RSC) supports a nonprofit agency dedicated to provides direct care, guidance, and behavioral support to children, adolescents, and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This role ensures a safe, high-quality, structured, trauma-informed care in a therapeutic, supportive, and person-centered environment while fostering independence and life skills development. The RSC will implement behavior management strategies, assist with daily living activities, and support residents in residential, group homes, and community settings. WORK SCHEDULE: Adelbrook is a 24/7 operating Agency. Schedules are flexible, may include early mornings, evenings, overnights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, mandated overtime, mandated holds, and on call responsibilities. The RSC reports to the program designated supervisor. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: • Monitor and support residents' behavior using trauma-informed care and positive reinforcement techniques. • Implement individualized behavioral support plans (PBSP) to promote skill-building and adaptation of positive alternative behaviors. • Provide direct supervision, mentoring, and crisis intervention as needed. • Provide crisis intervention support using approved Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) techniques. • Teach and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, meal preparation, and household tasks. • Organize and implement structured therapeutic and recreational activities to encourage socialization and personal growth. • Transport residents to medical appointments, off-site activities, and community integration programs. • Maintain accurate and timely records, including behavioral data, progress reports, and incident reports in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. • Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clinical staff to ensure consistent support for residents. • Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and treatment planning discussions. • Follow established procedures for emergencies, illnesses, and crisis situations, including mandatory reporting and documentation. • Maintain active certification in agency-approved crisis intervention training, including all required levels of Physical and Psychological Management Training (PMT). Apply training techniques appropriately to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals served, staff, and others in the environment. Demonstrate competency in de-escalation strategies, safe physical interventions, and adherence to agency protocols. • Ensure compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and ethical guidelines. • Secure the facility by performing safety checks, monitoring medication storage, and ensuring proper supervision of residents. • May be mandated to maintain designated level of care within the residential program. This includes being sent to alternative locations for appropriate level of supervision, medical care, and/or medication administration. • Work additional hours, including mandated overtime, to ensure adequate staffing levels and the continuity of care for individuals served. This includes remaining on duty beyond scheduled shifts when necessary due to unforeseen staffing shortages or emergencies • May be required to work Holidays, during inclement weather, and other times as directed by management. • Perform other related duties as assigned by leadership. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITES: SKILLS: • Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with residents, families, and team members. • Active listening and conflict resolution skills. • Strong relationship-building skills with individuals from diverse backgrounds. • Patience, empathy, and emotional intelligence. • Accurately record daily activities, incidents, and behavioral observations. • Write clear, concise reports for supervisors and case managers. • Ability to respond appropriately to behavioral or emotional crises. • Use de-escalation techniques effectively. • Organize tasks and prioritize responsibilities to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and basic Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, email). KNOWLEDGE: • Understanding of common mental health diagnoses and developmental disabilities. • Awareness of trauma-informed care practices. • Familiarity with daily living supports, personal care assistance, and community integration. • Knowledge of hygiene, medication administration (if applicable), emergency protocols, and safety procedures. • Understanding of positive behavioral supports, reinforcement, and behavior management plans. • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ethical standards in residential care. ABILITIES: • Assist residents with hygiene, meals, medication, and community outings. • Encourage and support skill-building and self-sufficiency among residents. • Ability to take initiative and also collaborate effectively with coworkers and supervisors. • Flexibility to adjust to different situations, behaviors, or resident needs. • Balance empathy with professionalism in emotionally challenging environments. • Capable of lifting, standing, or performing physical tasks as needed (e.g., helping residents with mobility). EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent. • Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, criminal justice, or a related human services field. • Experience: At least one year working with individuals with emotional, behavioral, or developmental disabilities in a residential or community setting. • Ability to work collaboratively with residents, staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams. • Must be flexible to work across various educational, residential, and group home settings as needed. • Strong communication, and interpersonal skills. • Valid driver's license and ability to meet transportation requirements as needed. • Ability to complete and maintain relevant certifications (e.g., First Aid/CPR, crisis intervention). WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Work is performed in residential, clinical, or community-based settings. • May involve crisis response and physical intervention in accordance with training. • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist individuals with daily living activities. • Ability to be on feet for extended periods and participate in recreational or community-based activities with residents • Perform all requirements of physical management techniques (PMT) • Exposure to behaviors that may require de-escalation or intervention A job description is not meant to be all inclusive of every task and/or responsibilit
    $27k-31k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Multidimensional Family Therapist

    CJR 3.7company rating

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Waterbury, CT

    The MDFT Clinical Therapist provides in person intensive treatment services to families including but not limited to crisis intervention, parent guidance and education, advocacy and linkages to other services in neighborhood schools and communities. This individual will identify strengths and challenges of the adolescent, the family, and their transactions with extra familial systems. In addition, the Therapist will emphasize promoting behavior change in the youth's natural environment. They will work with families and adolescents in their home environment 2-3 times per week conducting Clinical sessions with youth, parent and family. Therapist will complete all agency documentation such as assessments and weekly progress notes. 2-3 Clinical sessions per week including parent, family & individual sessions Clinicians will meet with families based on model/MDFT expectations for Clinical sessions. Initiate face-to-face contact with each family within 48 hours from the time referral is assigned by supervisor Provide comprehensive MDFT treatment to each family that is individualized and goal oriented Collaborate with the family in developing an enduring social support network in the natural environment Attend all trainings and maintain MDFT certification Submit weekly written progress report to the referral source Work with MDFT Therapist Assistant/Case Coordinator to institute community support system Complete all required MDFT documentation Perform all required training, consultation and evaluation as outlined in MDFT Qualifications & Requirements:: Master's Degree in Social Work or related behavioral science - Required Receipt of provisional license (LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A, LCSW, LPC, or LMFT) - Required Spanish speaking - Preferred but not Required Skilled in therapeutic interventions, advocacy, and crisis intervention Ability to function independently Personal Effectiveness/Credibility Communication Proficiency Salary & Schedule: $55,000 per year Full-Time 35 hours per week Monday - Friday flexible hours between 8:00am-8:00pm CJR Benefits: At CJR, we pride ourselves on creating a compassionate, culturally responsive work environment and offering a comprehensive benefits package that encourages and supports a healthy work/life balance. Joining our team, you will enjoy the following benefits: Very low-cost Medical Insurance Plan option Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance offered after 30 days of employment Company Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance Generous Paid Vacation Package (unused time eligible for carry over) Generous Paid Sick Time (unused time eligible for carry over) Paid Holiday Time (separate from vacation time) Floating Holidays (separate from paid vacation time and paid holiday time) Annual monetary incentives Tuition Assistance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match Career Growth Opportunities Company Celebrations & Employee Recognition Program Employee discounts (cell phone, computer) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Qualified Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Employer Federal Student Aid 10%-20% tuition discount at many local educational institutions, including those listed by the CT Nonprofit Alliance About CJR: A career at CJR is focused on working to ensure that every young person has an opportunity to thrive! CJR reaches across the state of Connecticut to deliver a broad continuum of care through our residential, education, wellness, and community-based programs. At CJR, you will experience a fulfilling career with an employer that encourages advancement, respects diversity, and rewards excellence! CJR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry. We embrace the competitive advantage of diversity.
    $55k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Intensive in-home counselor job in Westhampton Beach, NY

    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 Westhampton Country Club in Westhampton Beach, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 21 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $35k-55k yearly est. 43d ago

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The average intensive in-home counselor in Milford, CT earns between $36,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average intensive in-home counselor range of $40,000 to $66,000.

Average intensive in-home counselor salary in Milford, CT

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