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  • Intake Case Manager Assistant

    Allen County-In 4.5company rating

    Job counselor job in Fort Wayne, IN

    Department: Community Corrections FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Classification/Level: B5 Date Last Reviewed: 02/2023 Under the direction of the Senior Intake Case Manager/Court Liaison, the Intake Case Manager Assistant serves as an administrative assistant to the Intake Case Managers and conducts screenings for referred participants and their family members that involves meeting and explaining all rules and conditions of Allen County Community Corrections (ACCC) Home Detention Program. This position is covered as defined by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Allen Employee Handbook. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Screens all referred defendants in the Allen County Jail who are currently incarcerated and awaiting sentencing. Distributes and reviews all guidelines, rules, and regulations of Allen County Community Corrections (ACCC) Home Detention Program with participants, ensuring paperwork is complete and signed. Obtains contact information of household member(s) the defendant wishes to reside with, makes contact and schedules a time to review the guidelines, rules, and regulations of the Home Detention Program prior to the defendant's sentencing and/or release from incarceration and meets with defendant's household member(s) to sign the residential consent forms. Contacts defendant, household member(s) and family after a screening investigation is completed to advise of any issues and/or concerns needing resolved prior to acceptance into the Home Detention Program. Assists with the defendants' background investigation, as required. Contacts defendants' employer to verify current employment, determining whether the employment adheres to stated rules and ensures compliance with program rules and regulations. Files ACCC document with Allen County Misdemeanor and Traffic Court daily. Escorts defendants from the Allen County Jail to ACCC. Assists with out of custody screening and defendants' home detention / electronic monitoring intake, as required. Maintains and updates ACCC's program participants Spillman photos. Assists with responding to telephone correspondence from participants, outside agencies, staff members and families regarding participant placement information. Directs messages and calls to appropriate staff and documents correspondence when related to participant placement on home detention in designated database. Collects urine screen specimens from participants, as required. Notarizes documents. Performs all other duties as assigned, including overtime as assigned. Uses principles of evidence-based practices as a guide in interactions with program participants and in the development of department programs. Completes program participants intakes. Maintains current, accurate case files, including classifying participants according to risk based on IRAS results, recording defendant's behavior and compliance with court's order. Maintains current, accurate case files, including classifying participants according to risk based on IRAS results, recording defendant's behavior and compliance with court's order. Must model Pro-Social behavior at times and in all places. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Criminal Justice, or related field and/or equivalent combination of education and work experience One-year experience working in the criminal justice or human services field. Strong written and verbal communication skills Knowledge of legal terminology and Court proceedings Ability to use Microsoft Office and job-related software and database programs. Knowledge of or the ability to learn Indiana Department of Corrections regulations. Ability to become an Indiana Notary Public The agency subscribes to the National Institute of Corrections' Eight Principles of Effective Intervention (EBP), must be able to complete required Correctional EBP training programs and demonstrate competencies that focus on empirical recidivism risk reduction strategies. Knowledge of evidence-based principles and practices. DIFFICULTY OF WORK: The Intake Case Manager Assistant performs work that is repetitive, restricted in scope when screening participants and their families about the rules and regulations of the Allen County Community Corrections (ACCC) Home Detention Program. Judgement is needed in when reviewing the rules and regulations of the program. RESPONSIBILITY: The Intake Case Manager Assistant is responsible for standardized practices when presenting the rules and regulations to participants and their family members regarding the Home Detention Program. Work is reviewed for adherence to instructions and guidelines, soundness of judgement and conclusions. PERSONAL WORK RELATIONSHIPS: The Intake Case Manager Assistant maintains frequent contact with other County employees, offenders, and their families, outside agencies, and the general public regarding the Home Detention Program. WORKING CONDITIONS: The Intake Case Manager Assistant works in and out of an office setting with frequent contact with potentially dangerous, violent, and abusive program participants convicted of various misdemeanor and felony offenses. There is some standing and walking with frequent sitting. Some lifting of up to 40 pounds, bending, reaching overhead and kneeling is required. Frequent mental/visual effort, attention to detail, detailed inspection and typing are to be expected. SUPERVISION: None LICENSING: Ability to become an Indiana Notary Public Valid Driver's License IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Senior Intake Case Manager/Court Liaison HOURS: Saturdays 8:00am - 1:00pm; Tuesdays 7:15am - 4:45pm; Wednesdays 8:00am - 6:00pm; Thursdays 8:00am - 5:00pm; & Fridays 8:00am - 4:30pm; and/or as assigned; 40 hours/week as assigned; some evening and weekend hours; overtime as required.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 46d ago
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  • Counsel - Privacy D-PO

    Maximus 4.3company rating

    Job counselor job in Fort Wayne, IN

    Description & Requirements Join our growing Privacy team as we support complex, high-impact programs that rely on strong data protection practices. In this role, you will apply and deepen your knowledge of U.S. and global privacy laws, support privacy reviews across proposals and contracts, assess incidents, draft key compliance documents, and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization. This is an excellent opportunity for a JD-credentialed early-career professional who is eager to build expertise in privacy, data protection, and the evolving AI legal landscape while contributing to meaningful, compliance-driven work in a dynamic environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Develop and maintain a working knowledge of US federal and state privacy and data protection laws and regulations. - Develop and maintain awareness of global privacy and data protection laws that apply to the company and how they impact the company's privacy and data protection compliance posture. - Develop a working knowledge of Artificial Intelligence legal landscape to understand risks, impacts, and harms associated with the use of personal information. - Review proposals/solicitations to identify privacy risks and mitigations; communicate effectively with stakeholders, with minimal oversight. - Review contracts, subcontracts, licensing agreements, etc. and identify privacy and data protection requirements, risks, and contract mitigations, with minimal oversight. - Develop and maintain a working knowledge and ability to identify required federal/state/global privacy controls for management review. - Draft privacy impact assessment for management review with minimal oversight. - Draft public-facing privacy statements with minimal oversight. - Develop and maintain an understanding of Maximus operations, systems and systems integration - Investigate and document the risk resulting from assigned privacy and data protection incidents, including applying legal analysis to make breach determination under all applicable standards, determine root causes, recommend sanctions, identify potential process improvements, including training recommendations, with minimal oversight. - Participate in the breach notification process with internal and external stakeholders with support from management. - Review proposals and contract actions processed for the company prior to signature or negotiation and ensure that all factors have been considered and all necessary information has been gathered, with minimal oversight. - Manage and respond to data subject requests with minimal oversight. - Periodically create, review, and/or revise functional area documentation and project-specific templates and other documents with minimal oversight. - Conduct on-site and virtual project privacy audits to determine privacy compliance with support from senior management. - Identify and implement efficient methods for assessing privacy and data protection incidents and identifying and mitigating privacy risks in proposals and contracts. - Draft and review documents including Business Associate Agreements, Data Protection Addendum, and other contract types for privacy compliance with support from management. - Develop and provide privacy and data protection training for internal stakeholders with support from management. - Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on privacy- and data protection-related inquiries with support from management. Minimum Requirements - Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admission to one or more State Bars is required. - 0-3 years of relevant professional experience required. - Current IAPP certification (required within 6 months of hire). -1+ years of privacy experience in a corporate, legal or educational setting preferred. - Knowledge of privacy laws and regulations (e.g., HIPAA, Privacy Act, GLBA, FCRA, UK GDPR, PIPEDA, DPDP, state consumer privacy rights laws, and state breach notification laws). - Ability to interact successfully with senior leaders (internal and external to the organization) with support from senior management. - Strong work ethic with a "can do" attitude. - Self-starter, quick study and ability to manage deadlines. - Able to work independently and in a team environment. - Professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills. - Ability to interact professionally with a wide variety of key stakeholders; a strong collaborator and team oriented. EEO Statement Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. Pay Transparency Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances. Accommodations Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************. Minimum Salary $ 88,740.00 Maximum Salary $ 120,060.00
    $19k-32k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Fitness Counselor

    YMCA of Greater Dayton 2.9company rating

    Job counselor job in Celina, OH

    Description Fitness CounselorGrand Lake Health/Premier Health - North YMCACelina, OHPart-Time/Non-Exempt$11.00-$14.60/Hour Hours vary based on fitness orientation appointments Responsible for providing excellent instruction, motivation, and support to YMCA members and program participants in the fitness center and wellness areas. At the YMCA, We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Essential Functions: Provides proactive support to members and program participants in the Fitness Center. Remains visible to participants when on duty. Increases member and program participant awareness of healthy lifestyle factors. Communicates and enforces any wellness center rules at participants' comprehension level. Conducts tours of wellness areas to prospective members/program participants as needed. Promotes wellness and other YMCA programs. Responsible for all aspects of safety in wellness program areas. Inspects equipment within Fitness Center for safety hazards, damage or wear. Communicates to direct supervisor any concerns or incidents that may need follow-up. Communicates any suggestions to improve the programs within the wellness area. Maintains cleanliness of Fitness Center through routine cleaning schedule. Administers Fitness Orientations for youth and adult members and conducts Smart Start programs. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. Must be at least 18 years of age. A 2-year college degree in Physical Education/Exercise Science/related field or applicable experience is preferred. Certifications which are helpful include Personal Training and Group Exercise Instructor. A high level of interest in the fitness field. Minimum of six months fitness class participation or fitness class assistant experience and a high level of interest in the fitness field.
    $11-14.6 hourly Auto-Apply 22h ago
  • Python Developer

    Zone It Solutions

    Job counselor job in Ohio City, OH

    Job Description We are seeking a skilled Python Developer. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications using Python and related technologies. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions that meet business needs. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Python development. Proficiency in Python frameworks such as Flask or Django. Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Familiarity with database management systems, particularly SQL. Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development. Ability to write clean, maintainable code and follow best practices. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment. Benefits About Us We specialize in Digital, ERP, and larger IT Services. We offer flexible, efficient and collaborative solutions to any organization that requires IT, experts. Our agile, agnostic, and flexible solutions will help you source the IT Expertise you need. If you are looking for new opportunities, send your profile at *******************************. Also follow our LinkedIn page for new job opportunities and more. Zone IT Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and our recruitment process focuses on essential skills and abilities. We encourage applications from a diverse array of backgrounds, including individuals of various ethnicities, cultures, and linguistic backgrounds, as well as those with disabilities.
    $56k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 24d ago
  • Case Manager for Allen County

    Indiana Professional Management Group 3.8company rating

    Job counselor job in Fort Wayne, IN

    *IPMG is now happy to offer a sign on bonus of $500 within your first 6 months with us!* IPMG is 100% Employee Owned! We partake in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) that invests employees into the company stock. This allows Employee Owners to share in the growth of IPMG! Let's talk about IPMG's Case Manager position! This hybrid position requires travel to community-based meetings multiple times per week and requires working remotely from a home office setting. Why IPMG? Work-life balance--IPMG offers an after-hours crisis line for our Individuals so you don't have to be on call! Dedicated training program Opportunities for advancement Generous paid time off and company holidays--including birthday, work anniversary, and mental health days! Expense and mileage reimbursement What You'll Do: Provide information and education to help Individuals understand the Medicaid waiver process Create an Individual support plan based on the strengths, needs, goals, and desires of the Individuals we serve Help Individuals access services and supports they need to meet their goals Facilitate regular community-based team meetings to review plan of care and collaborate with service providers as needed Who You'll Work With: Case managers work with Individuals on two Medicaid Waivers; Family Supports Waiver (FSW) and Community Integrated Habilitation Waiver (CIH) What You Need: A valid driver's license, car insurance, and reliable transportation A Bachelor's Degree in Human Services and a minimum of one year of experience working with Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities Designated home office setting with computer, internet service, and smart phone
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • HVRP Case Manager- Fort Wayne

    Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana 2.6company rating

    Job counselor job in Fort Wayne, IN

    Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana seeks energetic, self-motivated, dynamic professionals to join its expanding team. VOAOHIN is dedicated to helping those in need rebuild their lives and reach their full potential. As an organization stretching across Ohio and Indiana we have over 1000 committed and compassionate employees working in multiple impact areas. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Case Manager to join our Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP) team in Cleveland, Ohio. This role focuses on providing comprehensive case management services to homeless veterans, helping them overcome barriers to employment, housing, and self-sufficiency. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of veterans' needs, and experience in social services and community resource coordination. Responsibilities: Assess Needs & Develop Service Plans Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify veterans' strengths, challenges, and goals. Develop and implement individualized service plans tailored to each veteran's employment, housing, and supportive service needs. Employment & Financial Stability Support Connect veterans to job training, employment opportunities, and supportive services. Work closely with the Job Readiness Specialist to ensure veterans receive job search assistance, interview preparation, and resume support. Conduct financial assessments and provide budgeting guidance to promote financial stability. Housing Assistance & Stability Assist veterans in securing safe and stable housing, including emergency shelters, transitional housing, and permanent housing programs. Work with housing agencies, landlords, and community partners to coordinate placement and rental assistance. Support veterans in accessing housing subsidies, utility assistance, and other resources to maintain stability. Resource Coordination & Supportive Services Refer and connect veterans to healthcare, mental health, and substance abuse services. Assist veterans in navigating VA benefits, Social Security, and other public assistance programs. Provide access to transportation assistance, work attire, and tools necessary for employment success. Case Management & Advocacy Maintain accurate case files, documentation, and reporting in compliance with program requirements. Build and maintain relationships with service providers, employers, and community organizations to enhance veteran support services. Advocate for veterans' rights and needs, ensuring they receive timely and appropriate assistance. We offer a generous benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and a 403b with company match. Our work touches the mind, body, heart - and ultimately the spirit - of those we serve, integrating our deep compassion with highly effective programs and services. Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in the area of human and/or social services or the behavioral sciences. Licensed Social Worker designation is highly preferred. Education and/or verifiable work experience with at-risk populations is required (homeless, veterans, behavioral health, drug/alcohol addiction, employment, youth, residential). Valid drivers license and transportation required.
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Case Facilitator I - Adult

    Northeastern Center Inc. 4.1company rating

    Job counselor job in Auburn, IN

    A Case Facilitator I - Adult operates under supervision of the assigned Area Director or designated QBHP/LP. A member of a multidisciplinary treatment team, primary job duties include providing case management and activities of daily living skills to adult consumers. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience: Must meet OBHP requirements = Two years' experience in mental health or community services preferred. License: Valid state issued driver's license. Shift: First Shift, full Time. No Holidays or weekends. Salary based on experience. Excellent benefits EOE
    $35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Life Enrichment Specialist

    Byron Health Center 3.6company rating

    Job counselor job in Fort Wayne, IN

    WHO LOVES ROAD TRIPS? Do you want to make a difference in people's lives? Are you the life of the party and enjoy participating in activities? If so, then we have the career for you! We have a blast here at Byron! It's not just bingo here. We love people who are creative, independent but enjoys connecting with a team. We are looking for a part time Life Enrichment Specialist who can be flexible and engaging with our residents and willing to work one evening a week and a weekend rotation. What's in store for you? * Help plan and organize parties, activities and promote a healthy lifestyle for our residents. * Road trips to the Zoo, Tin Caps games, festivals, parks and restaurants. * Enjoy a meaningful day of motivating and serving residents from a diverse and multi-generational population. * Encourage residents to participate and engage in recreational activities, games, crafts, spiritual activities, parties and much more. * Assist in developing, implementing and maintaining care plans and assessments. Requirements * Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent. * Must possess a VALID Indiana State Drivers License and have a minimum of 3 years driving experience We Offer Our Team Members Community * · Brand new beautiful community to work in * · Family-friendly * · Dog-friendly, with pet patio for usage * Compensation * · Competitive wages with shift differentials and annual increases * · Bonuses * · Employee referral bonus * · Payroll Advance Program Benefit Packages * $20,000 in Basic Life Insurance Coverage - with the ability to purchase additional coverage available to all employees * · 403(B) Retirement Plan with employer matching and 100% vesting after 3 years available to all employees * · Wellness available to part time employees Education Programs * · Tuition reimbursement * · 20% tuition discount at Indiana Tech * · Professional development funds * · Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness for working for a non-profit (determined by the Department of Education) * Wellness & Life Programs * · Access to our Physical Wellness Center located at our facility * · Discounted meals * · Sensory oasis room for employees with massage chair * · Community and family events We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Requirements * Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent. * Must possess a VALID Indiana State Drivers License and Be comfortable driving residents in 15 passenger bus
    $24k-30k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Peer Counselor

    Neighborhood Health Clinics Inc. 3.9company rating

    Job counselor job in Fort Wayne, IN

    PEER COUNSELOR At Neighborhood Health, we're passionate about our mission to provide a kind and caring premiere workforce. Our team-based approach to comprehensive patient care creates a challenging and rewarding work environment where you have a direct role in helping members of our community receive quality medical services they can afford while making a meaningful impact every day. As a member of our growing team, you will feel at home in a fun and diverse community of healthcare professionals. As a member of our growing team, you will feel at home in a fun and diverse community of healthcare professionals. Our goal is simple: improving access to healthcare in our community and surrounding areas. Together, we are all committed to building healthier communities by delivering comprehensive, quality health care with compassion and respect. As a Peer Counselor, you will assist in the planning, organizing, and implementing of the breastfeeding program for Neighborhood Health Clinics in accordance with the guidelines and policies set forth by the Indiana WIC Program. Provide information, counseling, and support to WIC/NHC prenatal and postpartum clients in an individual or group setting to assist them in their breastfeeding experience. Provide accurate information about breastfeeding. Maintain patient confidentiality and ensures compliance with HIPAA and WIC policies and procedures. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Counsels WIC pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, one-on-one in the WIC clinic, social media, texting or by telephone: -Provides information consistent with WIC Program philosophies on the benefits and reasons to breastfeed. -Gives basic breastfeeding information such as latching on, getting started in the hospital, supply and demand, preventing problems, overcoming common barriers, growth spurts, discouraging routine bottle supplementing (either formula or glucose water), expressing and storage of breast milk, and the use of pumps, breastfeeding aides and supplements. -Contacts breastfeeding postpartum clients to provide information and support encouraging the continuance of successful breastfeeding. -Contacts prenatal mothers to promote breastfeeding during pregnancy. -Arranges follow-up contacts per Indiana State WIC Guidelines. Makes referrals according to clinic-established protocols: -Immediately refers clients who are experiencing breastfeeding problems (ex. using nipple shields, supplements, etc.) to the Breastfeeding Supervisor. -Refers to Lactation consultant, mother's physician or nurse, other social services agencies or public health programs, as appropriate. Teaches breastfeeding prenatal classes, as appropriate; attends trainings as appropriate. Ensures clients who have loaner pumps are contacted every two weeks to determine if the pump is being used and to offer breastfeeding support. Documents all encounters in computer chart progress notes and breastfeeding education forms. Maintains documentation on all contacts made with WIC clients. Provides information and reports to the Breastfeeding Supervisor to clearly describe activities and progress toward agreed upon goals/objectives. With supervisory approval, assists in the promotion of breastfeeding through various community outreach activities. Travels to hospitals to help with breastfeeding in the county when needed. Is available outside of the WIC clinic a minimum of one week per month to take call on a company provided cell phone after regular business hours to help new mothers who are having breastfeeding problems. Checks email and voicemail on a regular basis to remain current on any changes that may impact peer counseling function. Attends and participates in meetings and in-services as required. Participates in professional development activities. Chairs and serves on committees as requested. Performs duties in accordance with NHC Standards of Conduct and Mission Statement. Performs related work as required, including State WIC job description and other duties (similar physical requirements and OSHA risk level) as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS / ABILITIES Peer Counseling- Demonstrates a current, accurate knowledge base of breastfeeding; demonstrates a working knowledge of instructional skills and educational techniques to influence and guide the lactation care of patients; maintains knowledge of, and acts in accordance with, current NHCI policies and procedures. Problem solving-identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Interpersonal skills-maintains confidentiality, remains open to others' ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things; maintains friendly and supportive relationships with coworkers; talks through problems to keep channels of communication open and maintain a high level of trust; realizes the importance of, and practices, good customer service; and able to communicate effectively with people of varying cultures, socio-economic backgrounds, languages, and educational levels. Oral communication-speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, demonstrates group presentation skills. Written communication-edits work for spelling and grammar, presents numerical data effectively and is able to read and interpret written information. Planning/organizing-prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently. Quality control-understands the importance of compliance standards and pays close attention to accuracy and detail when performing duties. Adaptability-adapts to changes in the work environment, work location, manages competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events. Dependability-consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance. Safety and security-actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures and uses equipment and materials properly. Computer & Math- proficient in the use of practice management software to efficiently and accurately perform duties; proficient in basic math to make simple calculations. Insurance - first floor PSR staff need to be certified navigators. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education / Training High school graduate or GED equivalent. Peer Counselor Breastfeeding Program, or obtain the same within 6 months of date of hire. Experience Preferably is or was a WIC client and able to relate to WIC clients in age and experience. Is or was a breastfeeding mother, preferably within the last 3-5 years. Previous computer experience preferred. Licensure/Certification None Physical Requirements Prolonged sitting, infrequent to occasional walking or standing. Requires full range of body motion, manual dexterity, and eye-hand coordination sufficient to assist clients and operate office/electronic equipment. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports. Requires ability to lift and carry items weighting up to 35 lbs. Requires exposure to communicable diseases and bodily fluids. Requires ability to work under stressful conditions. Work Environment Normal clinic environment and offsite in various types of environments. Work may involve irregular hours, including evenings or weekends. Requires traveling outdoors in all types of weather. Involves frequent contact with other staff, physician's offices, the public and patients. Contact may involve dealing with angry or upset people. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and other conditions common to a Clinic environment. OSHA Category II - Tasks do not routinely involve contact with blood or body substances but contact may occur on an unplanned basis. Neighborhood Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Neighborhood Health does not exclude people or treat them differently for any aspect of the organization because of race, color, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), or sex (including sexual orientation). If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Youth Engagement Specialist

    Pro Resources Staffing Services 3.9company rating

    Job counselor job in Warsaw, IN

    Reports to: Youth Services Director Job Objective: The Youth Engagement Specialist supports youth ages 14-24 in achieving their educational, career, and personal goals through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Program. Serving both in-school (ISY) and out-of-school (OSY) youth, the Specialist provides individualized case management, facilitates access to education and training, and connects youth to meaningful work-based learning opportunities in compliance with WIOA guidelines. This position plays a key role in removing barriers and promoting long-term success for young people. Pay and Hours:$40,000 a year PTO, Benefits, and Paid Holidays Mon-Fri 8am-430pm Essential Job Functions: Conduct outreach to identify eligible ISY and OSY participants through school, community, and referral partnerships. Complete eligibility screenings and objective assessments to determine needs and strengths. Develop and maintain Individual Service Strategies (ISS) that reflect the youth's goals and support pathways to career and education success. Provide individualized career coaching and supportive services to address employment barriers. Coordinate access to the 14 required WIOA Youth Program Elements, including tutoring, work experiences, occupational training, and leadership development. Facilitate job readiness workshops and life skills training including resume building, interviewing, financial literacy, and professionalism. Monitor youth progress and maintain regular contact through scheduled check-ins and updates. Maintain accurate documentation in the case management system (e.g., ICC) including services delivered, outcomes, and follow-ups. Establish relationships with schools, employers, training providers, and community organizations to support youth goals. Conduct follow-up with participants after program exit per WIOA timelines to document outcomes and offer continued support. Serve as a positive mentor and advocate for youth, helping them build confidence and resilience. Ensure compliance with WIOA and related state and local policies through accurate documentation, recordkeeping, and service delivery. Contribute to reporting, evaluation, and data quality efforts by accurately documenting services, tracking performance metrics, and supporting audit readiness. Contribute to team knowledge-sharing to improve service delivery and collaboration. Required Skills and Abilities: Bachelor's degree in social services, education, counseling, or related field preferred. Experience working with youth or young adults, especially those facing barriers to success. Understanding of WIOA youth services and performance metrics preferred. Strong organizational and documentation skills, with ability to manage a caseload effectively. Culturally competent and comfortable working with diverse populations. Self-starter with ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and electronic case management systems. Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and delivering services with integrity and compassion. Deliver services with a commitment to equity, inclusivity, and cultural responsiveness, ensuring all youth are treated with dignity and respect. Equipment Used: This position requires regular use of a computer, internet, and database systems for documentation and reporting. Communication is conducted via email, phone, and virtual meeting platforms. Additional equipment includes a printer, scanner, and copier for administrative tasks and participant support. Work Environment and Travel Expectations: This position is primarily based in an office setting but requires consistent travel within school and community-based environments. Frequent, recurring travel throughout Region 2 is a core part of the role. Each Youth Engagement Specialist will be assigned a “home” county and is expected to travel regularly within that area to engage with program participants, partners, and service locations. #workone
    $40k yearly 13d ago
  • SCHOOL COUNSELOR

    Catholic Charities of The Diocese 3.9company rating

    Job counselor job in Fort Wayne, IN

    Job Description Position: Part Time School Counselor (13 Hours per week) Department: Clinical Services Reports to: Associate Clinical Director, East Region (Fort Wayne) Supervises: None FLSA and Employee Status: Non-exempt, Part-time or Subcontractor Position Summary: The employee in this position provides competent, faith-oriented, effective, and evidence based mental health services. Therapy may include psychoeducational activities, school counseling curriculum, and interventions designed to assist the student in the reduction of symptoms. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Perform duties according to the 1) ethical and professional standards and policies of Catholic Charities; 2) ethics of chosen field of study; 3) values and tenets of Catholic Social Teaching Implements various theoretical treatments and protocols to provide guidance and appropriately address client situations Performs crisis intervention as needed; may be before or after regular working hours Complies with and maintains all aspects of HIPAA compliance Maintains all records including consent forms, progress notes, and classroom sessions in Client Track, and hard files Provides class and staff presentations on pertinent mental health issues and preventive education in areas identified by the school Effectively supports and carries out all policies and procedures, as well as decisions made by the agency's leadership and function as a positive and supportive member of the agency's team Demonstrates the necessary attitudes, knowledge, and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively in cross-cultural situations Provides client-centered and family-centered approaches and are delivered through individualized treatment planning and classroom curriculum. Presents tailored classroom psychoeducational presentations as well as develop specific workshops for students and/or faculty on Social Emotional Learning Topics. Qualifications: Master's degree required Must be eligible for and working towards LMHC or Licensed School Counselor in state of Indiana. Full licensure preferred. Successful candidate must possess familiarity with and demonstrate respect for the Catholic faith, Catholic sacred tradition, and possess a dedication to advancing our Catholic mission Ability to work independently and effectively to provide services with limited supervision Must be able to work the school year: August 1st to Memorial Day or the last day of the academic year Skills: Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis and treatment Excellent written and oral communication skills Computer literacy in Microsoft Office 365 Conditions Of Employment: Have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and valid auto insurance coverage. Successful completion of federal and state background checks Successful completion of child welfare screening Successful completion of drug and Mantoux (TB) screens Comply with the agency's mission, code of ethics, Catholic Social Teaching, policies and procedures, and confidentiality Physical Requirements: The Americans with Disabilities Act requires that we identify the general aptitudes and physical requirements needed to perform the job listed above. Individuals who hold this position must be able to perform all essential job functions unaided or with reasonable accommodation. Must have ability to reason and make judgements, to understand and follow oral and written instruction, to guide and/or give instructions, and to make decisions in accordance with established procedures and policies. Physical strength: must have ability to life, push/pull, and hold/carry 25 lbs.
    $28k-38k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Family Engagement Specialist II

    Iris Family Support Center

    Job counselor job in Fort Wayne, IN

    To provide structured, goal-oriented and time-limited services in the natural environment identified for families (in home, community or in office). This position will carry a comprehensive case load and will be responsible for ensuring effective family outcomes, in all comprehensive cases in compliance with accreditation standards, court orders, and the Department of Child Services service standards. This position requires training, certification and fidelity to the modes in the following evidence-based practices: Family Centered Treatment, Nurturing Parenting, Family Preservation Services and Intensive Foster Care Services and Trust Based Relational Intervention. Essential Functions Provide a variety of services to children/families, including but not limited to, the following: crisis intervention, intake/family assessment, safety planning, treatment planning, providing activities/interventions to assist children/families in goal completion and aftercare planning to support children/families with reaching self-sufficiency. Complete certification Family Centered Treatment model within 1 year of employment at Iris. Complete certification of Motivational Interviewing within the first 90 days of employment at Iris. Complete training expectations for the implementation of Nurturing Parenting, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and 24/7 Dads within 12 months of employment. Provide multiple service hours in the home per week to ensure fidelity to the comprehensive models, a minimum of 50% of the work week will be dedicated to serving families with face-to-face service provision. Ability to partner and collaborate with referrals sources (courts, DCS, Probation), foster parents, guardian ad litem, and/or CASA Volunteers and colleagues to support the goals of the family. Implement effective tracking and monitoring systems to ensure quality outcomes for all children/families served on caseload to ensure compliance with all service standard requirements (i.e.: first face-to-face meeting, progress notes, assessment timelines, treatment plan timelines, monthly reports) Provide comprehensive documentation, including but not limited to the following: assessments, clinical recommendations, progress notes, treatment planning, monthly reports to showcase the work of the family through our services. Effective implementation of all evidence-based models utilized with children/families by ensuring all fidelity measures are met within the required timeframes. To actively participate in building a strong peer supervisory team with fellow teammates to develop a high performing team for the regional office that you are assigned. Ability to be available for an on-call rotation for your team and the client's your team serves throughout the year. Actively participate in supervisory expectations: including, but not limited to, the following: individual supervision, team meetings, and staff trainings with the desire for professional growth. Other Duties Performs other duties as assigned Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Qualifications (core competencies, Skills and Experience) Clinical Case Conceptualization (Clinical Assessment Clinical Recommendation Treatment Execution) Team building skills are essential with multiple disciplines Interpersonal Skills Decision Making/Problem Solving Conflict Management Possess the knowledge and ability to implement Trauma-Informed Practice, Culturally Competent Practice, Family Preservation and Safety Possess the knowledge and ability to implement the Department of Child Services Practice Model Personal Accountability Ability to affect change utilizing data driven management processes Ability to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports and client responses to activities and treatment. Customer Service Skills (internal and external customers), including effective communication skills Must possess a valid driver's license and demonstrated safe driving record. Physical Demands Ability to work under stressful conditions, to deal with volatile individuals. Ability to work in client homes that may not have the best living conditions. Requires the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets or bend and stoop as necessary. Requires the ability to occasionally lift office supplies, materials, and equipment up to 25 pounds. Ability to drive, as well as possess dependable transportation. Expected Hours of Work Flexibility in hours is allowed, must work to meet the needs of the families served. The employee must work a minimum of 40 hours each week to maintain full-time status. May include evening and weekend work based on the caseload need. Required Education Master's degree in social work, Psychology, Counseling, or related human service field. License Eligible in the state of Indiana: LMHC, LMFT, LCSW or on a licensure track upon graduation with appropriate degree. Preferred Education Possess Clinical Licensure in the State of Indiana: LMHC, LMFT, or LCSW EEO Statement Iris Family Support Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer
    $36k-45k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Part-Time Youth Specialist Juvenile Detention

    Elkhart County Government

    Job counselor job in Goshen, IN

    Public Safety/Youth Specialist I Date Available: 10/01/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE PART-TIME YOUTH SPECIALIST JUVENILE DETENTION DEPARTMENT: Elkhart County Judiciary-Court Services HIRING RANGE: Morning Shift-$23.23/hour; Evening/Midnight Shift-$24.23/hour BENEFITS OFFERED: No Benefits Offered POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: 29 hours/week (Day, Evening, & Midnight Shifts available) LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart County Correctional Complex TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (please complete driving page on application) JOB SUMMARY: The Elkhart County Juvenile Detention Center is seeking qualified candidates to join their dynamic team; Responsibilities will include assisting Juvenile Detention staff with the safety, security, care and supervision of juvenile residents at the Detention Center. JOB REQUIREMENTS: High school graduate or equivalent Ability to work positively as a team member Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Pre-employment drug test and background check Elkhart County Human Resources 117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526 Telephone: ************** FAX: ************** APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $23.2-24.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Youth Care Worker - 2nd shift

    Bashor Children's Home 3.5company rating

    Job counselor job in Goshen, IN

    Job Description Make a Difference in the Life of a Child. Bashor Children's Home is seeking compassionate and committed Youth Care Workers to join our team. In this role, you'll provide direct care and supervision for youth in a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment. You'll play a critical role in fostering emotional growth, teaching life skills, and helping youth build a brighter future. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for youth. Supervise and support youth to ensure their physical and emotional well-being. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement individualized care plans. Teach and model positive coping skills, emotional regulation, and life skills. Lead group activities that support social, recreational, and personal development. Monitor and document daily behavior, progress, and any incidents. Respond effectively to crisis situations, using de-escalation and emergency protocols when needed. Communicate regularly with youth and staff regarding progress and concerns. Participate in team meetings, trainings, and continuous learning opportunities. Follow all agency policies, procedures, and professional ethical standards. Qualifications High School diploma, GED, or equivalent required. Must be 21 years of age or older. Experience or training in trauma-informed care, behavior management, or therapeutic environments is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to build trust and rapport with youth from diverse backgrounds. Dependable, calm under pressure, and effective at problem-solving. Willingness to work a consistent schedule, including rotating weekends and on-call shifts. Must pass background checks and drug screening as required. Schedule & Compensation Full-Time Shifts: First shift: 6AM - 2:30PM | $18.05/hour Second Shift: 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM | $19.87/hour PRN (As Needed): PRN Base Rate: $15.45/hour First Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Second Shift: 1:30 PM - 10:00 PM Third Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM Weekend Premium: Additional $3.00/hour for weekend shifts Shift Structure: Full-time staff on 1st and 2nd shifts work a 4-days-on / 2-days-off rotation All full-time staff share on-call responsibilities and weekend rotations Why Join Bashor? Supportive, mission-driven team environment Opportunities for professional development and advancement Comprehensive benefits for full-time staff The chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of vulnerable youth If you're passionate about working with youth and want to be part of a team that helps children and families grow and heal, we'd love to hear from you.
    $18.1-19.9 hourly 20d ago
  • Group Facilitator

    Avenues Recovery

    Job counselor job in Fort Wayne, IN

    Job Description Who We Are Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with eighteen locations across seven states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date. But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you! Now hiring Group Facilitators for the First Shift (8 am - 4:30 pm), 5 days per week including every other weekend. What You'll Do Conduct group therapy, psychoeducation, and process groups designed to meet each client's challenges and needs Assist clients in developing healthy coping skills, positive behaviors, and recovery tools Collaborate consistently with clinical staff to keep track of client challenges and progress Escalate any significant client concerns to Clinical Director Maintain thorough documentation of all group sessions conducted Ensure all clinical assessments and individual client charting is completed What We're Looking For Certification as a Peer Recovery Coach or Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Human Services required Min. one year experience in treatment industry preferred Valid licensure necessary to practice as a clinician in this state If in recovery, a minimum one-year period of sustained sobriety is required. Excellent interpersonal, observational, and communication skills Strong presence and sound judgement Warm, dignified and honest character that inspires trust and models recovery principles Where You'll Work Avenues Recovery Center at Fort Wayne is a 100- bed residential facility offering drug and alcohol detox and inpatient rehabilitation services. With its unparalleled clinical program, skilled and dedicated staff, and fresh, modern premises, Avenues at Fort Wayne provides the ultimate setting for clients to open up and begin healing and rediscovering themselves. Our star staff includes therapists and clinicians, nurses and nurse practitioners, group facilitators and behavioral health technicians - all of whom help to create a warm, accepting atmosphere, and provide care in the most compassionate and dignified manner. With all services and amenities under one roof, beginning your recovery journey has never been more gratifying. Why Join Us? Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where every person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package: 401K with employer match Medical Insurance Dental Vision Accident Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Voluntary Short-Term Disability Voluntary Long -Term Disability Employer-Paid Life and AD&D LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care Legal Coverage Pet Insurance Identity Theft Protection Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical Dependent Care FSA (DCF) Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues! Apply today! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $22k-32k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Licensed Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LMFT, or LCMHC) - Marion

    IHC 4.4company rating

    Job counselor job in Marion, IN

    Indiana Health Centers, Inc. (IHC) is a mission-driven organization providing high-quality, affordable healthcare to underserved and uninsured populations since 1977. At IHC, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the needs of patients we serve in the community. With ten healthcare centers, eight Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) nutrition program locations, a Mobile Health Unit, and in-house Pharmacy services, we offer primary medical, dental, and behavioral healthcare services to community-based patient populations throughout Indiana that are diverse in age, educational background, and income level. IHC Marion seeks a compassionate Licensed Behavioral Health Professional to join our team! You will be crucial in providing integrated behavioral health services within the Primary Care Behavioral Health model. The Behavioral Health Professional is an essential member of our integrated care team and is vital in delivering evidence-based and high-quality care to the individuals and families we serve in our community. Meet our Marion Team: ************************************************* Monday - 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Tuesday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Wednesday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Thursday - 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Friday - 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saturday (every other) - 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Role Highlights: * 100% outpatient * 4-day work week option * Dedicated administrative time built into your schedule * No weekends, evenings, off on major holidays, and generous PTO * Administrative support * Mission-driven hybrid flexibility * Dedicated case manager * Ongoing professional development training * Challenging and rewarding work environment IHC's robust benefits and compensation package includes: * $5,000.00 retention bonus paid after one year * $2,500.00 paid for continuing education, including paid licensing fees and tuition reimbursement * Paid malpractice * Day 1 Insurance benefits eligibility * Employer-paid Group Life, Short-term disability, and Long-term disability coverages and HSA employer contributions * 403(b) Retirement Plan matching at one year of employment * Generous Paid Time Off and Floating Holidays * Flexible Leave of Absence programs * Personify Health Wellness program with paid incentives for participation * SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 access to therapy consultation services Licensed Behavioral Health Professional Job Responsibilities: * Provide comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of behavioral health patients * Assists providers in recognizing and treating mental, psychosocial, and substance abuse disorders * Provide effective treatment planning and assist patients in achieving goals * Evaluate crises and apply appropriate interventions and referrals * Provide assessment, consultation, and brief intervention for psychological/psychiatric disorders * Maintain an active presence and communicate with Primary Care Providers (PCPs) during clinic hours * Available for same-day and scheduled initial interventions with patients * Performs brief, limited follow-up visits for selected patients * Actively participate in meetings that support IHC's integrated healthcare model to provide comprehensive care for patients * Assist in the detection of "at risk" patients and the development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration * Assist the primary care team in developing care management processes such as the use of guidelines, disease management techniques, case management, and patient education to improve self-management of chronic disease, including substance use * Teach patients, families, and staff care, prevention, and treatment enhancement techniques * Monitor the site's behavioral health program, identifying problems related to patient service and make recommendations for improvement Desired skillset: * The ideal candidate will have excellent working knowledge of behavioral medicine and evidence-based treatments for medical and mental health conditions * Comfortable with the pace of primary care, working with an interdisciplinary team * Ability to design and implement clinical pathways and protocols for treatment of chronic conditions * Ability to work through brief patient contacts and make quick and accurate clinical assessments * Strong communication skills * Cultural awareness and sensitivity * Good knowledge of psychopharmacology Requirements * Master's degree in social work from an accredited university/college * LCSW, LMFT, or LCMHC licensure in the state of Indiana * Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AED included) * Active and clean Indiana driver's license, including state-mandated auto insurance * At least 1 year of experience, 3 years or more preferred Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. Salary Description $83,430.00-93,441.60 (education/experience based)
    $31k-40k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor

    Recover Together, Inc.

    Job counselor job in Wabash, IN

    $2,000 Sign On Bonus! *Remote hires not included, must be an in-office member At Groups, we know recovery is possible - and no one should have to do it alone. As a Counselor, you'll lead dynamic group therapy sessions and be a vital part of our member-centered care teams. You'll work in a mission-driven environment where compassion, integrity, and human connection drive real transformation. We're more than a treatment provider - we're a recovery community. Join us as we change the future of addiction healthcare. If you believe in recovery, harm reduction, and member-centered care - this is your place. Responsibilities What You'll Do * Lead 3-4 one-hour group therapy sessions per day using a structured, evidence-based curriculum. * Facilitate group discussions using a "plug and play" approach from approved modalities to meet members where they are within the guardrails of our clinical framework. * Collaborate with prescribers, care navigators, and recovery coaches. * Monitor member progress and document outcomes. * Support a positive, recovery-oriented environment for members. * Engage in local community outreach to promote Groups' mission. Qualifications * Salary range: $50,000-$70,000/ year *Based on experience, and education * Schedule (EST): Mon 9a-7:30p;Tues 9a-8:30p (WFH); Wed 9a-8p; Thurs 9a-4p; * Bachelor's degree. * An active IN behavioral health license or certification including but not limited to: CADAC II - V, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, LCAC, LSW, LMHC-A, LMFT-A, LAC, LCAC-A and associate level status with ability and willingness to obtain licensure reciprocity in other states * Minimum two years of experience leading group therapy in a SUD setting. * High comfort level with Technology: EMR, Telehealth software, Google products (Gmail, Google Docs/Sheets/Drive), mobile apps, etc. * Compassion, collaboration, commitment to quality care, and an investment in member success. * Ability to work 2-3 evenings per week up to 9pm as needed. * Other preferred backgrounds, experience, and skills include: mental health, social work, substance use disorder treatment, therapy, human services, social services, medication assisted treatment or MAT.
    $50k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Youth Treatment Specialist

    PWA & Spencer Home

    Job counselor job in Pierceton, IN

    Full-time Description Responsible for assisting the Youth Treatment Specialists of Pierceton Woods Academy by providing direct intervention support in times of crisis, and ongoing support before and after crisis situations. Major Responsibilities / Activities Engage with youth in crisis utilizing verbal de-escalation tools, when needed. Physically intervene in crisis situations utilizing only approved and trained therapeutic techniques to ensure the physical safety of youth and staff, when needed. Conduct intake searches on all youth entering the program and returning to campus from off-site visitations and home passes. Provide support to program staff for room and unit searches. Conduct property searches on family visitation Sundays. Be present in common spaces when multiple units are together (i.e. meals, school, gym, etc.). Demonstrate respect and cultural sensitivity to all clients. Maintain strict confidentiality at all times to protect clients' privacy. Demonstrate knowledge and skills required to successfully implement the program's objectives. Execute job responsibilities consistent with PWA's Tenets of Culture, mission, vision and beliefs, while adhering to all company policies and procedures. Promote the mission, vision, and values of PWA. Offer insight and input to strengthen PWA's performance and quality of services and to improve customer satisfaction. Other duties as requested. Requirements Responsibilities Work as a team with Pierceton Woods Academy staff to ensure PWA is able to follow the continuum of care for each resident. Serve as a mentor to each youth. Receive in-service orientation and training in child care methods. Maintain order, intervene in crisis situations, and administer proper fair, and constructive discipline consistent with PWA's policies. Maintain an understanding of each resident's treatment plan. Be aware of and carry out PWA's guidelines and practices as defined in PWA's procedure manual. Model and teach the balanced life concept in all interactions with residents. Be a positive role model to the residents by demonstrating high moral and ethical standards. Be active in discipleship interaction with residents and staff. Promptly complete PWA's incident reports when situations warrant reporting and ensure they are forwarded to the Residential Program Coordinator. Attend all regularly scheduled staff meetings. Qualifications: High School Diploma/ GED; Bachelor's degree preferred. Must be at least 21 years of age Must pass all background checks Exceptional people skills Problem-solving skills
    $32k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Addiction Therapist

    Radiant Health 3.9company rating

    Job counselor job in Marion, IN

    Radiant Health, a leading community mental health center, is passionate about providing exceptional care to individuals in Grant and Blackford Counties, Indiana. We are committed to promoting mental wellness, fostering recovery, and creating a compassionate environment where both clients and staff thrive. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Addictions Therapist to become an integral part of our team. What We Offer: A sign-on bonus after 90 days and an additional bonus at 6 months A competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off, holidays, and 401K plan with company match Opportunities for continuing education, training, and career advancement A supportive, team-oriented work culture Position Overview: As an Addictions Therapist you will provide individual and group counseling to clients struggling with substance use disorders, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support recovery. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of those affected by addiction. Radiant Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Master's Degree in a mental health discipline. Licensed or eligible for licensure Ability to understand all Federal, State, and local regulations that are applicable to the practice of Social Work or Mental Health counseling Experience in substance use disorder treatment and recovery Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    $42k-54k yearly est. 16d ago
  • High School Guidance Counselor

    Indiana Public Schools 3.6company rating

    Job counselor job in Hartford City, IN

    Guidance Counselor FLSA Status: Exempt Responsible to: Building Principal Supervises: Students Evaluated by: Building Principal/Assistant Principal Terms of Employment: 205 days Evaluation Period: * Formative evaluations throughout the school year as per BCS Performance and Assessment Procedures. * Annual summative evaluation prior to July 1. Purpose of the Position: * Provide a comprehensive competency-based counseling program focused on the learning, personal/social and career/vocational needs of all students. Minimum Requirements: The following are the qualifications and minimum requirements necessary for a person to perform this job. * Valid Guidance Counseling License * Strong organizational and leadership skills * Knowledge of school law * Excellent communication skills both oral and written * Ability to use all applicable technology (Powerschool) Essential Functions of the Position: The following functions have been determined by Blackford County Schools to be essential to the successful performance of this position. * Make him/herself available to all students seeking guidance and counseling services. * Advocate on behalf of the student and/or his/her family. Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students. * Facilitate outreach efforts to provide services to students, parents/guardians and staff. * Connect students, parents/guardians and staff with specialized referral agencies. * Understand, evaluate, and interpret academic performance data. Interpret information about students to the student, their parents/guardians, and staff. * Implement individual and group counseling methods that are appropriate. * Conduct career and educational planning activities. * Participate in in-service activities promoted by the district. * Submit required reports promptly and accurately. * Schedule students in appropriate courses. * Consult with students, parents and staff to assist students with academic/career planning. * Meet individually with every 9-12th grade student and develop a career plan. * Assist students with scholarship, college entrance, and financial aid applications. * Schedule and coordinate ISTEP assessments as well as the ACT, PSAT, SAT, ASVAB, etc. * Compile and submit data for the Course Offering Report. * Adhere to and support board policy, school guidelines, administrative rules and directives. Secondary Functions of the Position: The following functions, while important and necessary to the position, have been determined by Blackford County Schools to be marginal to the successful performance of this position. * Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed or as directed by the Building Principal or Superintendent. Knowledge of: * Policies, procedures and functions of Blackford County Schools Board of Trustees and the Indiana Department of Education * Applicable software and applications Ability to: * Plan, organize, and schedule priorities. * Use independent judgment and initiative in making sound decisions and in developing solutions to problems. * Discreetly handle confidential and politically sensitive matters. * Make independent decisions in accordance with established policies and procedures. * Tactfully and courteously respond to requests and inquiries/complaints from the general public and staff. * Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, staff and the community. Equipment Used: * General Office Equipment (computer, telephone, copier, fax machine). Place Where Work is Performed: * Blackford High School or Blackford Junior High Physical Demands: * Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time. * Must be able to stoop, kneel or crouch. * Must be able to hear and speak clearly. * Must be able to lift items of 20 lbs. occasionally. How this was developed: This was developed by the HR Department. Blackford County Schools assures Equal Employment Opportunities for job candidates and employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential tasks. This job description is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements. However, management and administration reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and assign other duties as necessary. It is not intended to be and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of all the responsibilities, skills, or working conditions associated with the position. Competitive salary and outstanding benefits
    $31k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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