Residential Counselor - CILA Woodside
A CILA (Community Integrated Living Arrangement) is a group home style living arrangement for adults aged 18 and older living with developmental disabilities. Clearbrook currently has 50+ CILA homes around the Chicago area, each one housing 1-8 clients each.
Clearbrook is committed to being a leader in creating innovative opportunities, services, and supports for people with disabilities.
Location: Woodstock, IL Hours: Part-Time Schedule: Saturday 10am - Sunday 11am (25hrs) Pay: $21.35/hr + Paid Training!
Responsibilities:
Responsible for the direct provision of active treatment to the clients including training and assistance in all areas addressed in the individual program plans of the clients to whom she/he is assigned.
Teach and provide the support necessary for the individual's use of community resources.
Assist clients with daily living activities including (but not limited to) personal hygiene, feeding & housekeeping.
Assist clients in all areas of social and recreational program activities for the day.
Qualifications
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license required
Must be 21 years of age
Clearbrook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)!
$21.4 hourly 12d ago
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Social Worker - Substance Abuse Counselor
State of Wisconsin
Intensive in-home counselor job in Winnebago, IL
This position identifies the nature and cause of client's problem(s) and incapacities as they relate to chemical abuse, social functioning, vocational functioning, legal functioning, and leisure time functioning. This position formulates service delivery plans, implements case plans upon approval of the supervisor, provides treatment and guidance in line with accepted modules, and develops and refers clients to appropriate community resources.
A Social Worker credential and a substance abuse credential from the Wisconsin DSPS is required to be considered.
Salary Information
Social Worker is in pay schedule and range 12-64 and Social Worker - Senior is in pay schedule and range 12-63.
Starting pay will be set based on full years of non-training Social Work Credentialing in Wisconsin.
Social Worker Social Worker - Senior
0 Years $32.56/hour $35.40/hour
3 Years $33.16/hour $36.11/hour
5 Years $33.76/hour $36.82/hour
7 Years $34.36/hour $37.53/hour
9 Years $34.96/hour $38.24/hour
11+ Years $35.56/hour $38.95/hour
For Candidates hired with a Social Worker Training Certificate (-127) the progression on years of pay will start when a full Social Worker credential is issued (of any of the other types allowed below).
This position may receive a $1.00 to $2.00 per hour add-on pay based on the type of SAC credential possessed at the time of hire.
Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required.
Candidates with no prior permanent employment with the State of Wisconsin in the past 5 years may be eligible to accept a sign-on bonus of $3,000. The sign-on bonus will be paid in two installments: $1500 on the first paycheck and $1500 with the paycheck for the pay period in which the employee attains permanent status (usually 1 year). (UW System employment isn't disqualifying.)
To receive the bonus, a candidate must sign an agreement indicating they will remain in that occupational area for a year. If the candidate leaves their occupational area prior to completing the one year, they may be required to reimburse the initial payment.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
* Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
* Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
* An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
* The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
* Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
* DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
* Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website.
To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here.
Part-time employees will receive some of the benefits listed above on a prorated basis. Candidates hired into positions that are less than 60% of a full-time position may not be eligible for all benefits.
Job Details
These positions will normally be on site, but certain sites may have occasional remote work available. You can ask about a specific location if you are offered an interview.
Anticipated schedule will be day-time hours Monday - Friday and the majority of positions are full-time. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. This position is FLSA Exempt.
This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants MUST possess an active Social Worker credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* Social Worker Training certificate (127)
* Social Worker certificate (120)
* Advanced Practice Social Worker certificate (121)
* Independent Clinical Social Worker certificate (122) or
* Licensed Clinical Social Worker license (123)
(Applicants with a temporary credential may be considered, but the regular Social Worker credential must be obtained during the first 12 months of employment.)
Applicants MUST also possess an active Substance Abuse Counselor credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services in the form of a:
* Substance Abuse Counselor In-Training certificate (SAC-IT) (130)
* Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (SAC) (131) or a
* Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor certificate (CSAC) (132)
An applicant may also apply to be considered if:
* You have applied for a SAC-IT credential with DSPS
* Your application status on the DSPS site shows all criteria met or your only unmet criteria is the Employment Verification Form.
* You submit your PAR # to confirm your application status.
Anyone hired with a pending SAC-IT application must obtain the SAC-IT credential during the first 12 months of employment.
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE *BOTH* A CURRENT SOCIAL WORKER CREDENTIAL AND A CURRENT SAC CREDENTIAL, YOU WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION.
In addition to the credential above, in order to be considered for direct hire at the Social Worker - Senior level:
Applicants must also have a non-Training Certificate Social Work Credential AND 12 or more months of social work experience with correctional clients or 2 or more years of total social work experience.
How To Apply
To apply, click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process and submit your application.
The initial screening prior to interview is based on a review of your license(s)/credential(s). You will affirm your possession of the required credential and enter your credential number into a text box. Submitted information will be evaluated and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
You will be asked about your Social Worker credential/license in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-120, -121, -122, -123, or -127". If your credential is listed under a former name, please include your former name in the same text box after you enter your credential number.
You will be asked about your Substance Abuse Counselor credential in the application process, and there will be a field for you to enter your credential number. Please enter it as it appears on the DSPS website as this is how we will verify your credential. This is the credential # that ends in "-130, -131, or -132".If your credential is listed under a former name, please include the former name. If you are in the process of applying, please enter your PAR # instead. If your application does not have all criteria listed as met except Employment Verification, please wait until it does to apply.
Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered.
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program.
Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months.
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$32.6-38.2 hourly 45d ago
Playground Program Counselor - Summer Seasonal
City of Woodstock Illinois 3.8
Intensive in-home counselor job in Woodstock, IL
and ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
This position is responsible to facilitate a safe and healthy summer recreation environment that promotes healthy activity, positive personal development and wellness and to engage and support enrolled children and families.
Notifies supervisor of material/equipment needs and completes proper request forms.
Coordinates planned events and activities for participants.
Develops written materials for distribution to families on future events.
Collects required forms from families to participation/updates within the program. Provides follow-up with families who are in non-compliance with required forms.
Monitors children and their activities at all times. Ensure children are not engaging in unsafe behaviors.
Leads and interacts with children to support activity, play and exploration.
Plans and implements daily activities for children in designated age groups. Coordinates activities with other team members.
Monitors and assists with managing behavior. Circumvents inappropriate behaviors. Addresses behaviors quickly, appropriately, positively and effectively.
Encourages conversation, problem solving and cooperation. Greets families during drop off and pick up.
Shares information with parents as needed on child's wellbeing, experiences and upcoming events.
Assists individual students with daily tasks such as tying shoes, zipping jackets, changing clothes when wet and/or due to hygiene or cleanliness issues.
Informs supervisor of any injury or observed illness and/or unsafe areas or equipment.
Establishes and maintains a safe and clean environment.
Provides training to new employees.
Sets up and tears down the day's activities.
Performs other duties as assigned.
16 years of age and older OR 15 years of age with previous CIT experience and a work permit.
Ability to obtain American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED and DCFS Mandated Reporter Certifications upon hire.
PAY RATE
The position is a seasonal, non-exempt/hourly position with a starting pay rate of at least $16.54 per hour. No additional benefits with the exception of Accrued Sick Leave - earn 1 hour for every 40 hours worked on a prorated basis and available for use after 100 calendar days of employment.
DEADLINE: Friday, April 24, 2026 at 5:00pm or until filled.
$16.5 hourly 28d ago
Seasonal Counselor Coordinator
Girl Scouts of Wi Southeast 4.1
Intensive in-home counselor job in East Troy, WI
Temporary Description
Who We Are
Girl Scouts create the world they want to live in and strive to make it better every single day. They explore their strengths, take on new challenges, and can always be themselves, regardless of background or ability. Working for Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast (GSWISE) is much more than just a job; it's an opportunity to bring your talent, passion, and perspective to a girl-centric, mission driven organization. We are seeking individuals committed to making a difference and are enthusiastic team players who want to join an organization with a proud history and a growing future. Joining our staff means working to your full potential in a dynamic and diverse environment that strives for equity for all.
Position Summary
Train, supervise, and provide support to camp counselors. Coordinate weekly with counselor staff, ensuring all staff members' needs are being met. Be an active participant in campers' experience and camp community. Uphold all policies, procedures, and safety standards for the wellbeing of staff and campers. This seasonal full-time position is needed at Camp Alice Chester in East Troy, WI from the end of May 2026 through the end of July 2026.
What You'll Do
Provide administrative oversight, advice, and support to counselor staff.
Prepare and conduct pre-camp and in-service staff training.
Monitor staff morale among camp counselors and ensure breaks are being taken properly.
Be responsible for the logging and tracking of finances for program area.
Oversee set-up of camper units and assist with initial and end-of-season inventories and storage of equipment for safety.
Observe and interact with campers and counselors to promote a positive experience at camp.
Help counselors resolve conflicts between themselves and other staff appropriately.
Provide support and guidance to counselors as they deal with camper behavioral concerns.
Be available to debrief with campers / staff in situations where emergency actions are needed or advised.
Be available to step into situations that may arise during the camp and provide necessary assistance to the counselors.
Consult and guide staff to monitor the overall well-being of the campers and camp community.
Interpret, enforce, and teach state, American Camp Association, and Girl Scouts standards.
Comprehend, monitor, and be willing to assist with the execution of crisis management plans and overall safety guidelines, including emergency procedures.
Assist in the opening and closing of camp for the season.
Engage in learning to build skills towards respectfully interacting with people across cultures, ranges of ability, genders, ethnicities, and races.
Participate in the upkeep and cleaning of camp and units daily.
Ability to be flexible, adaptable, and creative.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Who You Are & Keys to Success
At least 21 years of age.
Willingness to be trained in First Aid/CPR.
Ability to schedule and supervise staff.
Ability to accept guidance and supervision.
Good driving record and valid driver's license for at least one year. Valid driver's license, compliance with the council's policy of automobile insurance limits, and a driving record that meets the requirements for coverage of the council's business auto insurance carrier.
Willingness to subscribe to the philosophy of the Girl Scout program and enroll as a Girl Scout member.
Comfort and ability to live, sleep, and work in a rustic outdoor environment with irregular hours preferred.
Physical demands and work environments regularly require the employee to walk, hike, and work outdoors in wooded areas and as well as?inclement?weather and extreme temperatures.
Ability to lift 40lbs.
Commitment to creating and maintaining a positive, fun, and professional environment.
Effectively and respectfully communicate instructions, issues, and needs with campers, staff, and supervisors including with people across cultures, ranges of ability, genders, ethnicities, and races.
Willingness to be an active, respectful member of camp and all camp activities while upholding Girl Scout traditions.
These Skills are a Plus
Experience and/or education in camp/recreational programming.
First Aid/CPR certification.
EEO & Anti-Racist Statement
The Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast (GSWISE) has a vision for a deeply inclusive membership, staff, and volunteers. To foster a culture of belonging while providing equitable service delivery above and beyond Equal Opportunity requirements, GSWISE candidates must be committed towards cultural competency growth and to work within diverse teams. Our Girl Scout Law demands we seek racial equity for everyone and do our part to dismantle systemic racism. GSWISE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary Description $540.00 week; includes room and board
$540 weekly 50d ago
Institutional Student Worker - Institutional Research
Elgin Community College 4.0
Intensive in-home counselor job in Elgin, IL
About ECC:
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule:
Flexible
Rate of Pay:
$15.00/hour
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Grant Funded:
No
Job Summary:
The purpose of this position is to assist the Institutional Research Office with various ad hoc data and research requests, while learning-on-the-job about the fields of data science and institutional research. Will include work with Excel and Word, as well as an introduction to certain software specific to this field (statistical
programs, GIS mapping software, data visualization software, etc.).
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Must be a current student.
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Knowledge of using Excel spreadsheets and basic statistical formulas
• Excellent organizational skills
• Can work well independently
• Attention to detail
• Excellent customer service skills
Essential Duties:
1. Help inform interpretations of student data and survey feedback
2. Learn skills and practices related to data science while working with IR department
3. Help IR office complete ad hoc research project and data requests as directed by IR Director
Other Duties:
Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description
Physical Demands:
Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time)
Visual Acuity:
Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly)
Work Environment:
Quiet conditions
Environmental Conditions:
Typical office or administrative
Current SSECCA Union Member Information:
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
$15 hourly 53d ago
Foster Family Licensing Worker
LSSI
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rockford, IL
Benefits and Perks:LSSI is growing! Come be a part of this rewarding environment, and enjoy the knowledge that you're helping make a positive difference in the lives of others, as well as these career advantages: On Demand Flexible Paydays for earned wages through an app called Dayforce Wallet.
Competitive salary based upon relevant education, experience, and licensure.
Salary $31.73-$33.99/Hourly.
Opportunity for advancement.
Comprehensive benefits package for Full-Time employees includes healthcare insurance, up to 26 days of paid time off per calendar year, 11 paid holidays, sick time, 403(b) plan, Employee Assistance Program, and flexible hours.
The paid training you need to learn, grow, and succeed!
Essential Functions:
Recruit, engage, and license an adequate number of foster families to fulfill the placement and respite goals of the program.
Ensure all components of the evidenced-based model used by the program are in place in the foster homes and foster services maintain the model with fidelity.
Schedule and deliver TFCO training to newly recruited foster parents. May deliver individual training or refresher sessions with foster parents as needed to keep them on models.
Complete parent daily report calls (PDR) with foster families, entering the data in Focus and with fidelity to the model. May serve as back-up if primary responsibility is assigned elsewhere.
Complete and submit all other agency required reports related to recruitment and training activities, including keeping the agency database/tracking sheets updated.
Participate in supervisory process for guidance, direction, support, and approval of decision making, assessment, service planning and intervention. Present cases for staffing or participate in staffings as needed, including weekly team meetings.
Demonstrate professional, positive behavior and carry out responsibilities with integrity, treating clients, families, other LSSI workforce members, and collaborative organizations and/or individual in a dignified, respectful, honest and fair manner.
Position Qualifications:In addition to a real passion for working with at-risk children and families, this opportunity requires:
Bachelor's degree in social services or related field required.
Child Welfare Employee License (CWEL), 402, CCA certifications or able to obtain is required.
Training in Treatment Foster Care of Oregon (TFCO) model, or available to participate in TFCO training when hired.
Prior experience in child welfare, foster care or other related area preferred.
Experience performing all needed foster parent licensing duties preferred.
Demonstrated ability communicate in a clear, comprehensible manner, both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute and effective and ongoing recruitment strategy.
Demonstrated ability to motivate foster parents to participate and adhere to a highly detailed treatment model and provide services using a team approach.
Demonstrated ability to relate to others and/or influence others.
Background check clearance, both criminal and CANTS required. Valid driver's license, in good standing for the state of residency required.
Access to reliable transportation.
Valid IL statutory minimum liability insurance coverage, bodily injury and property damage required.
$31.7-34 hourly 60d+ ago
Turf Care Specialist
Lawn Doctor Batavia-Aurora 4.3
Intensive in-home counselor job in Batavia, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Year-Round Lawn Care Employment Opportunity!
Do you enjoy working outside? Would you enjoy working independently on your own route? Do you enjoy work variety through the seasons? Do you enjoy learning new skills? Would you prefer working in a smaller family-oriented business? If you answered yes to these questions, Lawn Doctor of Batavia-Aurora may be the right place for you!
We have opportunities for year-round work.
After your initial training period, you will work independently (but not be alone) completing your own routes.
You can choose from other opportunities to keep you working through the off-season or not work during the off-season.
We invest in teaching and training you to develop the skills to be successful and to perform new jobs and tasks
We are a small family-owned business that treats employees like family
Lawn Doctor of Batavia-Aurora is a family-owned business dedicated to providing outstanding service and results through our lawn, ornamental, landscape bed maintenance programs and through our outdoor pest control programs. Check out our Google listing and website to see more about what we do and to read our reviews.
The Job:
Applying fertilizer, weed control, and pest control products to lawn and landscape beds
Rehabbing lawns
Applying fertilizer and pest control products to ornamental trees and shrubs around customers homes
We help you to be as productive, safe, and as easy as possible with ride-on equipment, spray rigs with powered hose reels and all PPE provided
Working outside most days, independently, on your own route
Providing outstanding customer service
Monday through Friday schedule and optional Saturdays
Training provided throughout the season
What Our Techs Enjoy:
Competitive pay: starting at $20-$21 per hour depending on licensing, background, performance and experience. Plus Up to $900 bonus per round (Roughly every 6 weeks)
Options for no layoff in the off-season. You have some options to choose if you want to work and how you would like to be paid.
Paid holidays.
Health insurance options for annual coverage whether you are working or not.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Satisfaction of seeing your work in creating beautiful lawn and landscapes and seeing positive reviews.
Long-term career opportunities
Why You Will Be Successful Here:
Independent - you do quality work without someone looking over your shoulder.
Character you demonstrate positive moral behaviors.
Integrity you care about the customers and customers property in your care, and your fellow employees.
Work - you care about the quality and results of your work not just the quantity
Commitment - you show up every day on time with a strong work ethic.
Upbeat - youre part of our team and were fun! No drama.
Resourceful you demonstrate common-sense problem-solving skills
Communicative you communicate well with customers and other employees
If that all sounds good to you, and have a clean driving record, lets talk!
$20-21 hourly 30d ago
Crisis Intervention Specialist
National Youth Advocate Program 3.9
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rockford, IL
Crisis Intervention Specialist - Mobile Crisis Response - Candidate must be comfortable driving throughout the community and working with clients in home.
Part-time Saturday and Sunday 7AM-7PM
Compensation - $21.63 an hour
Position Summary
The Crisis Intervention Specialist will work alongside first responders to provide on-site crisis intervention, de-escalation, and stabilization services for adults and children experiencing or who are at risk for experiencing a behavioral health crisis. These intensive supportive services are time-limited, designed to prevent additional behavioral health crises and mitigate adverse health outcomes. Specialists are expected to work on-scene, conduct mental health assessments, engage in de-escalation, make appropriate referrals, and conduct follow-up services as needed.
Responsibilities
The Crisis Intervention Specialist will perform duties including, but not limited to:
Perform all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Programs mission, values, and philosophies.
Provide live crisis support for those at imminent risk of suicide, those in need of immediate resources; or those in need of emotional support.
Provide crisis intervention, emotional support, or transportation services for parents, youth, and adults.
Establish rapport with crisis hotline callers in a non-judgmental and calm voice.
Assess risk through assessments including the “Ask Suicide-Screening Questionnaire.”
Contact first responders if the caller is at imminent risk of suicide.
Schedule appointments for intake and outpatient follow-up care.
Provide transportation when needed.
Administer groups and training for support staff.
Completes all follow-up care and home visits within the required time limits.
Reassess safety and provide referrals for behavioral health and other needed services.
Performs other duties as requested.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in social work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field from a CSWE accredited college or university.
Previous experience in crisis response, substance abuse, juvenile justice, advocacy, mental health, or equivalent.
An awareness or acceptance of the NASW Code of Ethics and is an effective and efficient communicator.
Is committed to serving the underserved with dignity, compassion, and respect.
Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smartphones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs.
Other Skills
Established relationships with stakeholders and other community partners.
Leadership experience in community engagement, activism, or organizing.
Administrative or supervisory experience.
Driving and Vehicle Requirements
Valid driver's license
Reliable personal transportation
Good driving record
Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,00/$300,000 bodily injury liability required.
If this describes YOU, please apply today!
www.nyap.org/employment
We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and NYAP is dedicated to providing support to those who join our team! We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth, and families.
The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.
An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Qualifications
National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and we continue to grow each year. Our growth allows us to expand and develop new and innovative programs to meet the ever-changing needs of those we serve. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency.
$21.6 hourly 16d ago
Clinical Counselor - Part Time
Westside Children's Therapy
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rockford, IL
Why Join Westside?
At Westside, our Clinical Counselors have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the full spectrum of child, adolescent, and family mental health. In a supportive and collaborative environment, our clinicians empower kids, teens, and parents to communicate effectively, develop healthy coping strategies, and navigate life's emotional challenges through individualized, evidence-based practices.
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive Hourly Rates: $55-$68 per hour, based on skills and experience
Access Benefits: including Medical, Dental, and Vision, based on eligibility
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation, Sick Days & Holidays
Fun, Collaborative Culture: team events, celebrations, and supportive leadership
What You'll Do:
Provide family therapy for parents of children ages 3+ with verbal communication skills, and provide individual one-on-one therapy with children ages 5+, pending clinical evaluation
Perform initial assessments, behavioral observations, and both short- and long-term interventions while developing individualized treatment plans
Provide psychoeducation to clients and families while collaborating with internal team members and other disciplines to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care
Serve as a clinical supervisor to LPC/MSW/MA level prepared team members
Qualifications
What We're Looking For:
Master's degree in counseling or social work from a CACREP/CSWE accredited university
LCPC or LCSW licensure in the state of Illinois
Prior experience working with children and families
What Makes You a Great Fit:
You are passionate for supporting children, teens, and families through emotional, social, and behavioral challenges
You adapt your communication style to each child's developmental level, including using nonverbal strategies when needed, to ensure children feel understood and supported
You bring strong clinical judgment and the ability to tailor interventions to each child's unique needs
You are committed to ongoing learning, clinical excellence, and contributing to a positive, family-centered therapy experience
Work Schedule: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday
$48k-63k yearly est. 20d ago
Therapeutic Mentor (PT)
Lad Lake 3.5
Intensive in-home counselor job in Lake Geneva, WI
Lad Lake is excited to offer a community-based position across Washington, Walworth, Ozaukee, Waukesha, and Dodge counties . Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people in your community? As a Therapeutic Mentor, you will have the incredible opportunity to engage in one-on-one activities within the community that are safe, enjoyable, and perfectly aligned with the goals set by the youth and family team. The ideal candidate for this role will possess valuable experience in offering therapeutic or clinical services. A Therapeutic Mentor is pivotal in guiding and serving as a positive role model for young individuals. The weekly meetings typically occur for 1-3 hours, based on the Client's specific needs. These weekly activities will be carried out within the heart of the community. We can't wait to welcome the right candidate on board!
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for supervising the assigned client, building positive relationships, being a role model, and supporting clients in their mental health recovery.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Model Behavior (act as a Role Model).
Provide therapeutic interventions while doing activities in the community
Meet with the Client every week
Provide Clients with a safe, therapeutic environment
Build trust through commitment and consistency.
Encourage the child to use their full potential.
Maintain open communication with Client families and County Case Managers.
Attend training offered by Lad Lake Inc.
Attending Plan of Care meetings when necessary.
Report any criminal activity, abuse, or unusual happenings to your immediate supervisor.
Enter case notes for each contact with the Client
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Must have a master's degree in social work, psychology, community mental health, or a related field. License preferred.
Experience in clinical mental health services.
Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Must show proof of 100,000/300,000 Bodily Injury Auto Liability Insurance and 100,000 Property Damage Auto Liability Insurance.
Must have good communication skills.
BENEFITS
Community-based position
$27 - $37 an hour, based on education and licensure.
401k plan
Casual dress
Company-paid training
Ongoing paid training
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Employer
Keywords: Social Service, Human Services, Residential Counselor, Social Services, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Social Work, Child Welfare, Youth Advocate, Social Service Aide, Social Service Worker, Social and Human Service Assistant, Youth Worker, Human Service Worker
$27-37 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Substance Use Counselor - Part Time
Acadia Healthcare 4.0
Intensive in-home counselor job in Beloit, WI
Outpatient MAT Opioid Treatment Program
Seeking: Substance Use Counselor - SAC, SACIT, CSAC, LPC, LCSW
Part Time Hours: 32 hours per week
Monday through Friday: 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Weekends mornings as needed
Our Benefits:
Semi-Annual Bonus Program
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Competitive 401(k) plan
Paid vacation and sick time
Employer-paid clinical supervision (free to employees)
Free and unlimited access to 500+ accredited Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering continued support to employee lifestyle and well-being
Early morning hours offering a great work/life balance
Opportunity for growth that is second to none in the industry
Our Team:
Beloit Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Beloit, WI, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers, the leading provider of medication-assisted treatment in the nation. Our counseling team provides compassionate, high-quality counseling and therapy to patients that are seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.
Your Job as a Substance Use Counselor:
The Substance Use Counselor is instrumental in our patient's treatment and recovery from opioid use disorder. Substance Use Counselors provide high quality, compassionate care through various mediums which include both individual and group counseling sessions.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide high quality, compassionate guidance in both individual and group counseling sessions.
Plan, oversee, facilitate and document patient's recovery.
Co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions as needed.
Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment, and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise manner.
Prepare individual treatment plans for each assigned patient.
Initial assessments as well as follow up assessments.
Evaluate patient needs and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities are needed.
May plan for aftercare for assigned patients.
Provide crisis intervention to patients, as needed.
Provide case management duties for patients, ensuring individualized quality care as needed.
Act as a liaison between referral sources and patients, as needed.
Eligible positions may qualify for student loan forgiveness through HRSA, depending on clinic site eligibility. Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility
Qualifications
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications:
Minimum of an Associate's Degree in social or health services field required;
Prefer Bachelor's or Master's degree in social or health services field;
Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
Previous experience in addiction recovery or behavioral health settings, such as outpatient, residential, or correctional facilities.
Familiarity with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), including methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions focused on substance use recovery.
Knowledge of evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relapse prevention techniques.
Documentation experience, including maintaining clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress updates in accordance with state and federal guidelines.
Familiarity with state regulatory standards (e.g., 42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA, Joint Commission standards).
Experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary team with medical staff, case managers, and peer support specialists.
Licenses/Certifications:
SACIT or eligible is required
Also considering: SAC, CSAC, LPC, LMFT, & LCSW
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.
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$42k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Collection Counselor l
Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. 3.8
Intensive in-home counselor job in Elgin, IL
Collections Counselor I
Full time; Non-Exempt 37.5 hours/week; Overtime as required.
Dovenmuehle Mortgage, Inc. (“Dovenmuehle”) is the leading mortgage subservicing firm in the United States with several hundred financial institution clients nationwide.
General Description:
Point of contact for delinquent accounts for collections activities.
Essential Functions and Duties:
• Answer high volume of inbound calls from and/or generate high volume of outbound calls to delinquent borrowers.
• Resolve delinquent accounts by demanding and collecting the full amount due, establish a solid plan with the borrower to bring the loan current, or proceed with hardship assistance as appropriate.
• Counsel borrowers on options for meeting their payment obligations, explain terms, and arrange repayment plans based on department procedures.
• Discuss financial status, review monthly income and expenses, and determine reason for non-payment.
• Offer Loss Mitigation assistance, and if appropriate, explain options and processes in detail.
• Demonstrate accurate knowledge and strict application of federal regulations and collection laws (FDCPA).
• Follow all company and department policies and procedures.
• Utilize proper protocols, for borrowers, clients, state, and federal regulations, as well as best practices.
• Maintain and document mortgage collection systems and databases with all activities and communications.
• Process mortgage loan payments in accordance with established guidelines.
• Consistently meet or exceed monthly goals.
• Successfully complete annual regulatory compliance training.
• Additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Solid PC skills: Microsoft applications and loan servicing platforms.
• 1-2 years collection experience/customer service experience.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills with demonstrated ability to always interact in a positive and professional manner with all levels of both internal and external audiences.
• Ability to negotiate with others and demonstrate assertiveness and empathy when necessary to obtain favorable resolutions.
• Ability to understand and explain financial matters, details of modifications, and foreclosures in terms affected audiences understand.
Preferred/Other Qualifications:
• Knowledge of loan servicing software/systems.
• Collection experience.
• Call center experience.
• Bilingual in Spanish - must pass bilingual certification.
Benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Program and more.
• Employer paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
• 401 (K) Plan with company match
• Paid Vacation, Sick, Personal and Holidays
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The employee must be comfortable in either an on-site office setting, or a quiet, designated work from home space that is free from distractions and noise. The employee is regularly required to communicate (give/receive) information through multiple methods of communication with clear understanding from others. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
The employee must be able to remain in a stationary position and/or move about the organization or remote office. The employee is frequently required to stand or walk (or otherwise move through the organization); sit; use hands to type, write, handle, or feel and reach. May occasionally climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch; or lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Employees may be required to type and utilize a computer for long periods of time.
The employee may be required to frequently operate a standard variety of office equipment including computers, calculators, copy machines, computer printers and phones. The noise level, if working on-site, is usually moderate and typical of an office environment.
In accordance with applicable disability laws, Dovenmuehle works with applicants and employees to make reasonable accommodations to the job or work environment when doing so will enable an employee with a qualified disability to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the job.
$43k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Counselor/Program Therapist
Parkland Preparatory Academy
Intensive in-home counselor job in Streamwood, IL
Student Support Services/Program Therapist Date Available: When filled Additional Information: Show/Hide Seeking Program Therapist for Parkland's Streamwood Campus Candidate must have Certification / Licensure as one of the following:
School Service Personnel Social Worker, LPC, LCPC, LCSW, LSW, or School Psychologist.
1-2 years experience in behavioral health, with experience in individual, family and group therapies, crisis intervention and treatment skills preferred; Strong clinical assessment skills, with majority of experience focused on the child/adolescent population preferred. Substance abuse certification and experience a plus.
Summary of Responsibilities:
The Program Therapist performs social service and related service functions as required by the student's IEP to assist students in meeting their social-emotional and educational needs. The clinical counseling program includes: crisis intervention, direct and consultative therapeutic service to the student, and, if designated in the student's IEP, short-term family therapy. Program Therapists will also work with families/legal guardians and outside agencies to provide basic consultation, teaching, and specialized clinical social services. The Program Therapist serves as an integral member of the school team, will be involved with student intake, and is also responsible for misconduct reporting and unusual incident reporting.
$35k-48k yearly est. 13d ago
Program Counselor: Support - Army Lake Camp
The Salvation Army 4.0
Intensive in-home counselor job in East Troy, WI
Get away to Army Lake Camp where we serve a variety of groups (churches, youth groups, public/private schools, and more!) Our mission is to inspire Christ-centered love and commitment while sharing God's word by example and instruction through recreational and educational opportunities. Our philosophy is to communicate the life-changing power of Jesus Christ, help campers develop leadership, responsibility, expression of service and Christian values/integrity, as well as challenge the ability of campers and staff to improve skills, self-esteem and expand their Christian experience all while helping campers develop positive relationships. If these values mean as much to you as they do to us, apply today!
This is a seasonal position (June 7, 2026-August 1, 2026).
The Program Support Staff are responsible for providing support by carrying out essential tasks that promote a smooth and efficient camp environment. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness in the dish room, supporting housekeeping duties in common areas, assisting with dining room setup, service, and cleanup, and support the overall mission and ministry of the camp through consistent behind-the-scenes service.
About the role:
Training & Meetings
Complete all required pre-camp training to the satisfaction of the Program Manager and Divisional Youth Officers.
Participate in all regularly scheduled staff meetings and assigned evaluations with leadership staff.
Carry out all Recreation Counselor assignments as directed by the Program Manager.
Dish Room & Kitchen Support
Operate dishwashing equipment safely and efficiently.
Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
Always maintain a clean and organized dish room.
Assist kitchen staff with trash removal and end-of-day cleaning as needed.
Follow all health, hygiene, and food safety guidelines.
Housekeeping Support
Clean and maintain dining room, fellowship hall, motel, restrooms, and other common areas as assigned.
Sweep, mop, disinfect surfaces, and replenish supplies.
Empty trash and recycling, replacing liners and ensuring proper disposal.
Dining Room Support
Assist with meal setup, including utensils, filling drink stations, and preparing serving line.
Support meal service by serving meal to campers.
Assist with post-meal cleanup.
Help reset dining room between meals.
Facility Care
Maintain equipment and facilities, reporting repair or maintenance needs promptly to the Program Manager.
Help clean and sanitize cabins and shared spaces at the end of each camp session.
Keep personal living quarters neat and clean at all times.
Program Participation & Support
Attend and assist with all camp activities, programs, and ceremonies (including flag-raising and lowering).
Participate in worship services, staff devotions, and Sunday services held on and off the campgrounds.
Help maintain and strengthen the spiritual emphasis of the ministry of The Salvation Army - Army Lake Camp.
Christian Leadership & Conduct
Maintain a servant attitude and function as part of a unified team.
Always set a positive Christian example in speech, attitude, and behavior.
Help maintain and strengthen the spiritual emphasis of the camp's ministry.
Perform all other duties as assigned to support the mission and success of the camp.
Education, Experience & Skills Requirements:
A heart for ministry and desire to serve in a Christian environment.
Must be at least 16 years of age.
Holds current American Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification or is willing to obtain certification through training provided at Army Lake Camp.
Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Must reside on campgrounds for the duration of employment.
Demonstrates initiative, dependability, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Exhibits strong attention to detail, a positive attitude, and flexibility in adapting to changing priorities.
Supports and upholds the mission, philosophy, and objectives of The Salvation Army and Army Lake Camp.
Displays a genuine passion for ministry and for serving and mentoring youth in a Christ-centered environment.
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
$30k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Intensive in-home counselor job in Elgin, IL
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 Elgin Country Club in Elgin, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$40k-59k yearly est. 41d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Intensive in-home counselor job in Elgin, IL
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 Elgin Country Club in Elgin, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$40k-59k yearly est. 51d ago
School Counselor 6-8 (2026/2027 School Year)
Rockford Public Schools 4.3
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rockford, IL
Certified Support/School Counselor Additional Information: Show/Hide ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT #205 Job Title: School Counselor _____________________________________________________________________
Department: Student Support
Supervisor: Assistant Principal of School Counseling Services
FLSA Status: Exempt
Compensation Range: $43,642 - $91,830 per year. Placement on the salary schedule is based on verified, comparable education and experience. For more information on range placement, please review the REA Collective Bargaining Agreement.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
To empower students to make responsible choices about their social, scholastic and future professional lives.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In addition to the requirements listed below, regular attendance is an essential function of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
1. Ensures that all actions are in concert with the Board policies as well as the mission statement, beliefs, objectives and parameters found in the Board's strategic plan.
2. Carries out such additional duties as required or as conditions necessitate.
3. Participates in job training and professional growth opportunities in order to enhance ability to perform the essential functions of the job.
4. Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
5. Be readily available to students so as to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding and maturity.
6. Help students evaluate career interests and choices.
7. Aid students in course and subject selection.
8. Work to discover and develop special abilities of students.
9. Work to resolve students' educational deficiencies.
10. Work to prevent students from dropping out of school.
11. Work with students on in individual basis in the solution of personal issues related to home and family relations, peer pressures, health and emotional adjustments.
12. Assist students in evaluating their aptitudes and abilities through the interpretation of individual standardized test scores and other pertinent data, and work with students in evolving education and occupation career plans in terms of such evaluation.
13. Guide students in their participation in school and community activities.
14. Confer with parents whenever necessary.
15. Arrange for tutors and summer school, and work description.
16. Assist in the preparation and processing of college, scholarship, and employment applications.
17. Make recommendations to colleges for admissions and scholarship.
18. Provide students' information to colleges and potential employers according to provisions of the Board's policy on student records.
19. Register students new to the school and orient them to the school procedures and the school's varied opportunities for learning.
20. Maintain students' records and protect their confidentiality.
21. Work with teachers and other staff members to familiarize them with the general range of services offered by the student support personnel services department, and to improve the educational prospects of individual students being counseled.
22. Work with administrators to develop the schedule for classes to meet the needs of students.
23. Work with the Community Agencies to assist students in specific concerns.
24. Any other duties assigned by the building principal.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Type 73 Illinois School Personnel Certification, with endorsement for Guidance Counselor.
This description is written primarily for position evaluation purposes. It describes duties and responsibilities, which are representative of the nature and level of work assigned to the position. The essential duties and responsibilities are not necessarily all-inclusive.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
1.Training or evidence of successful demonstration of conflict resolution and/or behavior management techniques.
2.Training and/or experiences in building positive relationships with parents and staff and establishing effective lines of communication with them.
3.Training in the development and use of alternative assessment methods.
A comprehensive benefits package including:
? Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
? Voluntary life insurance
? Paid Sick and Personal time
? Paid holidays
? Board-paid TRS (Teachers' Retirement System)
? Optional 403(b) plan
? Employee assistance program (EAP)
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Moderate in-district travel as well as intermittent in-state and out-of-state travel. Intermittent prolonged and irregular hours of work.
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
OTHER:
This describes duties and responsibilities which are representative of the nature and level of work assigned to the position. The identified duties and responsibilities are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the school district and employee and is subject to change by the school district as the needs of the school district and requirements of the job change.
Physical Aspects of the Position (Check all that apply)
1. Climbing Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.
2. Balancing Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when waling, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces.
3. Stooping Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.
4. Kneeling Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.
5. Crouching Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
6. Crawling Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.
7. Reaching Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
8. Standing Particularly for sustained periods of time.
9. Walking Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances.
10. Pushing using upper extremities to press against something with steady force order to thrust forward, downward or outward.
11. Pulling Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.
12. Lifting Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and required the substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles.
13. Finger use Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with the fingers rather than the whole hand or arm as in handling.
14. Grasping Applying pressure to an object with the fingers or palm.
15. Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken word. Those activities in which you must convey detailed or spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly.
16. Hearing Perceiving the nature of sounds. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make fine discriminations in sounds such as when making fine adjustments on machinery.
17. Repetitive Motions Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or finders.
18.
The Physical Requirements of the Position (Check one)
1. Sedentary Work Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary Work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
2. Light Work Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of force greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rate for Light Work.
3. Medium Work Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
4. Heavy Work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
5. Very Heavy Work Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision (Check one)
1. Machine Operations inspection, close assembly, clerical, administration. This is a minimum standard for use with those whose work deals largely with preparing and analyzing data and figures, accounting, transcription, computer terminal, extensive reading, or visual inspection.
2. Mechanics Skilled tradespeople This is a minimum standard for use with those whose work deals with machines such as power tools, lathes and drills.
3. Mobile Equipment This is a minimum standard for use with those who operate cars, trucks, forklifts, cranes, and high equipment.
4. Other This is a minimum standard basis on the criteria of accuracy and neatness of work for janitors, sweepers, etc.
The Conditions the Worker will be subject to in this position (Check all that apply)
1. The worker is subject to inside environment conditions.
2. The worker is subject to outside environment conditions.
3. The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. (Activity occurs inside and outside)
4. The worker is subject to extreme heat or cold for periods of greater that one hour.
5. The worker is subject to noise which would cause them to have to shout.
6. The worker is subject to hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, etc.
$43.6k-91.8k yearly 11d ago
0.6 Human Services Professional III - Crisis Worker
Rock County 3.9
Intensive in-home counselor job in Janesville, WI
Hours: Week 1: Mon (11am-7:30pm), Fri (8:30am-5pm), Sat (11am-7:30pm). Week 2: Sun (11am-7:30pm), Mon (8:30am-5pm), Wed (11am-7:30pm) Provides person-centered behavioral health assessment, care, resources and education to clients in need of crisis services. Provides support for emergency rooms, law enforcement and other community agencies. Provides treatment planning, short term treatment, and linkage to ongoing care for clients across the lifespan; Pursue the least restrictive disposition that will meet the determined safety needs of clients. Prioritize needs of the community and demands on the crisis unit; Review and oversee development and implementation of safety plans. Documents care provided. Collaborates with internal and external colleagues. Participates in clinical and administrative meetings. Supports and promotes the Mission, Vision and Guiding Principles of the Human Services Department. Performs in a manner consistent with the HSD Professional Standards and "Commitment to My Co-Workers."
50%- Provides person-centered behavioral health care services for clients experiencing a behavioral health crisis
* Assess clients in crisis to determine least restrictive disposition that will assure client safety
* Assess for voluntary admission options for individuals without a funding source.
* Authorize chapter 51.15 emergency detentions when appropriate.
* Coordinate admissions, when clinically indicated, to the appropriate receiving facility.
* Coordinate medical clearance if required with police, referring facility, and hospital ER staff.
* Work with individuals and natural supports to create appropriate safety plans when clinically indicated and in consultation with the crisis supervisor.
* Develop therapeutic relationships with clients
* Create person-centered crisis response plans, crisis plans and updates
* Provide individual, family, and/or group brief psychotherapy
* Coordinate client care and discharge planning as needed
* Provide linkage to psychiatry and other services or resources as indicated
* Provide clinical consultation to HSD and community partners as needed to support service coordination
30%- Consult and assist with recommendations to law enforcement agencies about those individuals who are experiencing an AODA related crisis.
* Assess for and facilitate detox admission under 51.45
* Provide pre-admission and post-discharge suicidal assessments for detox clients.
* Coordinate referrals to county AODA specialist.
* Collaborate with security or psych tech staff for transport to and from detox facilities.
* Document recommendation for treatment by detox providers.
10%- Conduct correctional detox, suicidal, and homicidal assessments.
* Provide crisis services at the Rock County Jail
* Provide crisis intervention services at the Youth services Center
* Coordinate the admission process when a detox or psychiatric hospitalization is clinically indicated.
* Collaborate with Sheriff Office and YSC staff for crisis planning to maintain safety and inmate/youth behavioral management.
* Provide back up work for court related services when needed
5%- Ensure program and medical record compliance
* Follow all departmental as well as divisional policies and procedures
* Provides unit oversight to scheduled welfare checks and safety plan process
* Document client care in accordance with policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines
3%- Participates in all clinical and administrative activities as required
* Participate in case review meetings
* Participates in crisis planning meetings
* Participate in staff meetings
* Participate in meetings with supervisor as needed
2%- Other duties as assigned
* Knowledge of the principles and practices of behavioral health care and its application, including person-centered crisis plans, trauma-informed care, co-occurring disorders, and stages of change.
* Knowledge of laws, regulations, and practices pertaining to federal and state human service and behavioral health care programs
* Knowledge of assessment and treatment of suicide, mental illness and substance use disorders
* Knowledge of psychotropic medications, their main effects, side effects, and abuse potential.
* Knowledge of psycho-social rehabilitation services
* Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare clear and concise reports
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within the agency and community.
* Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions
* Ability to take initiative, work independently, and seek out supervision as needed
* Ability to manage one's time and emotions in an environment of rapidly changing priorities
* Excellent computer skills related to electronic record keeping, email, and internet
* Masters degree in behavioral health field required;
* LCSW, LMFT, or LPC preferred, or ability and willingness to obtain licensure;
* Substance abuse credential preferred or ability and willingness to obtain certification;
* Experience working with clients with complex functional and mental health impairments;
* Must possess and maintain a current unrestricted (not due to corrective lenses) driver's license and auto insurance pursuant to the Rock County Administrative Policy and Procedure 5.02 and 5.27.
Physical elements:
* Ability to sit for long periods throughout the day
* Some physical activity related to retrieving and carrying records
Equipment use:
* Extensive computer including significant typing for documentation
* Use of telephone, copier, and fax machine
Working conditions:
* Work is generally conducted in an office setting, while occasional community and home visits are likely
Note: Potential exposure to physically or verbally abusive clients
$27k-35k yearly est. 16d ago
Family Finding Specialist
Clarvida
Intensive in-home counselor job in Rockford, IL
at Clarvida - Illinois
About your Role:
As a Family Finding Specialist, this position works to support children who are under DCFS guardianship, by researching, identifying, and locating potential placements and social connections. You will utilize various research outlets, including social connections, online searches, database records, social media sites, and other outlets to search for prospective supports and placement resources for the youth and family.
Perks of this role:
$42k - $45k starting salary competitive pay
Team environment
Weekday 9:00am -5:00pm with ability to flex your schedule
Stability and growth opportunities working for a local agency with national backing
Does the following apply to you?
Bachelor's degree
Valid Driver's license in good standing, and automobile insurance. Must obtain a valid IL license within 30 days of hire if moving from out of state.
Ability to complete a physical and TB (PPD) test within 30 days of hire.
Preferred:
CWEL license
Child Welfare experience
Success in client engagement, organization, and documentation timeliness. Experience with Word and Excel.
What we offer:
Full Time Employees:
Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
up to 10 Paid holidays*
Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*
Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
All Employees:
401K
Free licensure supervision
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance program
Perks @ Clarvida - national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
Mileage reimbursement
Cellphone stipend
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*benefit option varies by State/County
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$42k-45k yearly Auto-Apply 1h ago
Foster Care Case Aid
Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley 3.8
Intensive in-home counselor job in Crystal Lake, IL
Job DescriptionSalary: $21/hour
Do you want to make a difference in a child's life? Join our team!
We offer both full and part time positions.
The Foster Care Case Aide position provides transportation for clients and supervises family visits as directed by the Foster Care Supervisor.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS
Contacts parents and/or foster parents regarding appointments and visits and contacts other parties as necessary for transports and visits.
You must be 21 years old, have demonstrated skills in the field of services to children, and have demonstrated the ability to work within agency structure and accept supervision, and have demonstrated the ability to work constructively with clients, other providers and the community. Computer knowledge including proficient knowledge of Microsoft office (word, excel and access) and keyboarding is required. Must have a clean driving record and be able to pass a background check. Sensitivity and responsiveness to the cultural differences of individuals and families in-groups outside one's own.
Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and will not discriminate because of sex, race, creed, national origin, marital status, age, disability or membership in a particular organization.
Job Types:Full-time, Part-time
Salary: From
$21.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching 15%
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Weekends as needed
How much does an intensive in-home counselor earn in Rockford, IL?
The average intensive in-home counselor in Rockford, IL earns between $37,000 and $62,000 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 Rockford, IL