Job counselor jobs in Porterville, CA

Job Description Apply Here: ********************************************************************************** Kings View is a nonprofit leader in providing behavioral health services to the underserved community, is currently seeking a driven SUD Counselor to join our mission to provide compassionate services to those with limited resources. Our ideal candidate will have a passion to promote social justice and societal awareness, respect for human dignity, and lead with integrity while listening and responding to the community in need. SUD Counselor (528) Tulare, CA Under limited supervision, the SUD Counselor provides structured educational instruction and group facilitation for individuals referred through the court system under the PC1000 diversion program for misdemeanor drug offenses. The Counselor delivers both in-person and virtual sessions (via Zoom and Teams), assists with client enrollment, and monitors participation to ensure compliance with all PC1000 program and court requirements. How will I contribute Provide structured, evidence-based group sessions focused on substance use education, risk awareness, relapse prevention, and personal responsibility to support client rehabilitation. Complete client orientation, registration, and scheduling; explain program expectations, requirements, and confidentiality policies. Track participation, maintain accurate records, and prepare progress or non-compliance reports in accordance with PC1000 guidelines and court mandates. Encourage client engagement, promote positive behavioral change, and provide motivational counseling techniques to support recovery and accountability. Complete class rosters, attendance logs, and all required documentation promptly and accurately, ensuring compliance with agency, program, and legal standards. Communicate regularly with program staff and legal representatives to verify client status, report outcomes, and ensure timely updates. Uphold strict confidentiality requirements, ethical standards, and program integrity at all times. Perform other duties as assigned to support the overall functioning and success of the program. Use of company vehicles may be subject to monitoring via in-vehicle dashcam systems for safety, compliance, and operational purposes. These systems may collect video, audio (in limited situations), and telematics data during vehicle use. As a condition of employment in a position requiring the operation of agency vehicles, employees are required to acknowledge and consent to the use of such monitoring technologies. Refusal to provide consent may disqualify an individual from being assigned driving responsibilities. All monitoring is conducted in compliance with applicable California privacy laws. May encounter risk of working with persons with SMI (serious mental illness) that may include, but not limited to persons in mental health crisis, persons that may be intoxicated or impaired by drugs or alcohol, persons who may be DTO (danger to others), DTS (Danger to Self), or GD (Gravely Disabled). If such situations arise, staff will be required to call local emergency personnel to help deescalate the crisis, use crisis intervention techniques, and consult with supervisor as soon as practically possible. What I bring High School Diploma (or Equivalent) Must be registered or certified by a DHCS approved certifying Knowledge of SUD group curriculum, rules and regulations of DEJ PC1000 Court system Maintain clear, accurate and concise consumer records, keep all documentation current, and complete all necessary forms in required time Demonstrate empathy, strong communication skills, professionalism, ethical integrity, cultural awareness, and commitment to client-centered care and ongoing professional growth. Working with SUD population and with Drug Court systems. Knowledge of preparation of curriculum for SUD classroom groups. Who We Are Since 1951, Kings View leads the community in providing behavioral health services to the underserved population. We have a strong tradition of commitment, and we focus on serving rural communities where health resources are often limited. Our people treat the community with care and compassion. We stand by our cornerstone and philosophy of valuing each person's worth, dignity and wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. Our principal core values echo throughout the organization and into our patient-focused programs. At Kings View we are dedicated to continuing our demonstration in the unparalleled commitment to wellness and recovery within each community we serve. Join us and apply today.

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: Recovery Counselor Division/Program: Olive View Crisis Residential Treatment- Central Star Starting Compensation: 21.00-22.00 USD Per Hour Working Location: Sylmar, CA Working Hours/Shift: Sat & Sun 3pm-11:30pm Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What you bring to SBHG (Qualifications): High School Diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, HiSET, etc.) plus one (1) year full-time equivalent experience working in a program serving persons with mental disabilities required OR completion of a minimum of 20 hours on-the-job training as defined by regulations within one (1) year of employment (in addition to the annually required 20 hours of training). Certification as Nurse's Assistant (Preferred) Must possess a valid CA driver's license and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policy. Valid California Class “B” Driver's License preferred. SERV Safe Food Handler Certification or obtained within 90 days of employment. First Aid certification from persons qualified by agencies including but not limited to the American Red Cross or obtained within 90 days of employment. How you will make a difference (Job Overview): The Recovery Counselor is a para-professional treatment team member who is responsible for providing direct care to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the clients through direct and indirect physical and verbal interaction. Ensure that all safety regulations are followed, and the facilities are maintained in a safe and clean manner. Assist with client laundry, household cleaning and other tasks as needed. This position performs a variety of tasks to ensure that the facility is in a clean, orderly, sanitary, and attractive condition. Duties are performed under direct supervision of the Program Manager, or designee in most cases, but some tasks are accomplished independently. Division/Program Overview: 16-bed facilities Designed for adults with mental health challenges or a recent crisis who need intensive treatment. 24/7 programs as an alternative to urgent care or hospitalization. Individuals can live on-site in a homelike setting for a short term while they receive counseling and learn basic living and interpersonal skills. Able to receive physical and psychological evaluation, mental health, and case management services, in addition to assistance locating permanent housing. Learn more about SBHG at: *********************************** For Additional Information: ********************* In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 18.06 - 25.29. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.

The Substance Use Disorder Counselor in the SVDP DAY HAB Program is responsible for providing counseling, support, and guidance to individuals undergoing withdrawal from substances in an inpatient setting, as well as during the early stages of their recovery via outpatient follow up visits. This role involves conducting comprehensive assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, facilitating counseling sessions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support individuals' recovery and stabilization. The Substance Use Disorder Counselor plays a crucial role in promoting a safe and therapeutic environment and empowering individuals to overcome their addiction. Requirements Certification or licensure as a Substance Use Disorder Counselor (e.g., Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor). Enrollment and at least 90 days Completed in a SUD Counselor education program Experience working with marginalized communities, and individuals at risk of or experiencing homelessness.

Description Compassionate Registered Substance Use Counselor Needed!Position Overview:The Substance Use Counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid use. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patient progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patient's achieving improved outcomes.Responsibilities: Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment. Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients Other related duties as determined by supervisor Qualifications: Registered Counselor in the State of California. Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus. Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population. Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check. Salary Range:Salary ranges from $22.46 to $23.46 an hour. The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training.BayMark offers excellent benefits:• 401K match• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance• Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans• Company paid Short & Long Term Disability• Company paid Basic Life Insurance• Paid Time Off• Bereavement Leave• Flexible Sick Time• Employee Referral ProgramTotal compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information. What to expect from us:BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program that is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life. BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.

Employment Type: Full Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Compensation: Min. $20.91/hour - Max. $26.77/hour Application Deadline: Open Until Filled MISSION STATEMENT: Join Kings Community Action Organization (KCAO) and make a difference in Kings County, CA as an Case Manager. KCAO envisions a future where all people in Kings County are able to live with dignity, have access to available resources and have the opportunity, motivation and ability to live economically productive and satisfying lives. Our Mission: Working as a team, KCAO will seek and provide programs that develop self-sufficiency in individuals, families, and communities within Kings County. Our Vision: Kings County residents and communities will achieve self-sufficiency through the high quality and client-focused programs of KCAO. We are a private nonprofit helping people and changing lives in Kings County since 1965. Do you see yourself as part of our team of passionate, committed, and caring people? JOB SUMMARY: The Case Manager is responsible for providing assessment, case management, supervision and scheduled activities for individuals and families eligible for services. Services may be provided to the homeless population, victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, elder abuse, or pregnant/parenting teenagers. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Develop case management plans to support self-sufficiency, independence, and life goals. Assess the level of family and individual functioning and make appropriate referrals to community agencies and organizations for support services, including, but not limited to: * Homeless housing project stability * Evaluate homeless individuals using the Vulnerability Index Service Prioritization Decision Assistance Tool (VI-SPDAT) * Shelter for victims of domestic violence * Therapy * Employment stability and job placement * Educational program * Child Welfare Services * Adult Protective Services * Financial stability, including money management * Utility assistance * Child Care * Home weatherization * Design and implement structured activities for clients. * Provide assistance to "special needs" families requiring services, such as translation (English/Spanish), transport (handicapped) and crisis counseling for families and individuals experiencing acute domestic violence trauma. * Provide direct services such as peer counseling, information and referrals, transportation and advocacy as needed. * Interview and assess needs of individual's protective or preventative services. * Perform outreach efforts with landlords/property managers to facilitate access to homeless housing project when appropriate and needed. * Recruit, orient, and mentor volunteers as needed in specific program. * Maintain awareness of special community events, recreational or cultural resources of other activities designed for client's and coordinate utilization of such resources when feasible. * Assist children's comprehension and completion of school assignments, including homework assistance, as appropriate and needed. * Assist parents and/or client's to understand dynamics of family violence and/or homelessness and how they may be affected. * Evaluate progress of client's toward the goals in their case management plan on a regular basis. * Document all services provided. * Maintain records and files and complete necessary paperwork. * Submit regular monthly reports * Attend all necessary meetings, conferences and workshops as required. * Working in the Rape Crisis Program will require: * Complete 40 Sexual Assault Certification Course * Assist client to understand the dynamics of sexual assault and how they may be affected. * Attend Sexual Assault Forensic Exams (SAFE) when requested by forensic nurse, law enforcement, or client. * Complete follow up evaluations to ensure client is receiving necessary care, treatment, and advocacy. * Facilitate virtual therapy sessions for clients that are unable to travel or who request virtual therapy. * Working in the Domestic Violence Assistance, Elder Abuse, and Human Trafficking Programs will require: * Complete 40 hour Domestic Violence Certification Course * Collaboration with Kings County Behavioral health * Working in the Cal Learn Program will require: * Completing Positive Youth Development Training * Other duties as assigned. * Follow safety protocol and standards. * Assist supervisor, Program Manager, or IPSS Director as required/requested. * Participate in staff meetings and attend other meetings and seminars as directed. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor's Degree in social services or related field in psychology, rehabilitation, or social work from an accredited four-year college, AND, one year work experience in related social service field OR * Associate's Degree in social services or related field in psychology, rehabilitation, or social work from an accredited college; AND three years' work experience in a related social service field. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: * Travel and attend out of area meetings and conferences as required per the funding source(s). * Work variable hours and days, including those outside regular Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. business hours. * Meet and maintain KCAO hiring requirements which include: * Criminal Record Clearance including California DOJ, FBI, Child Abuse Centralized Index (CACI), National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), and the California Sex and Arson Registry (CSAR)(Megan's Law). * Reliable, insured transportation and valid California Driver License * Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) acceptable to KCAO's vehicle insurer. * Health examination with tuberculin clearance. * Ability to be contacted outside of regularly scheduled work hours in case of emergency. * Complete Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault certification within 6 months of hire. KCAO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace KCAO participates in the E-Verify program that electronically confirms an employee's authorization to work in the United States that complies with the I-9 form.

Job Description Apply Here: ******************************************************************************** Deadline: 12/18/2025 COMPANY OVERVIEW: Proteus is the premier provider of training, education, and community services within the agriculturally rich Central San Joaquin Valley. Since its inception in 1967, Proteus has been in a continuous state of evolution, adding and expanding services as the changing needs of the workforce emerge. Our “Mission” is to provide education, workplace training, job placement, and other support services to farm-working families and diverse program participants to empower them to achieve self-sufficiency. COMPANY BENEFITS: Proteus, Inc. is proud to offer our eligible employees a comprehensive benefits program, which includes: ? A 37.5-hour workweek ? 13 paid holidays ? Self-care and bereavement leave ? Health Insurance ? Dental Insurance ? Vision insurance ? Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) ? Employer-paid basic life insurance and AD&D coverage ? Voluntary insurance options ? A 403(b) and Roth retirement plan ? Flexible spending account options ? An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ? A generous $1,500 tuition assistance program Additionally, Proteus, Inc. is proud to be a Public Service Loan Forgiveness-certified employer. POSITION SUMMARY: Provides services in the areas of outreach, assessment, vocational exploration, case management, counseling, development of customers' individual plans, job search assistance and follow-up services; assists in preparation of administrative assignment. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: 1. Initiates and maintains contact with youth, High School staff, employers, job services and community agencies who express interest in the In-School Youth program opportunities. 2. Provides supportive services to at-risk youth and interprets and/or makes appropriate referrals. 3. Conducts initial assessment interviews and interprets testing results as part of initial assessment. 4. Places youth in subsidized and unsubsidized employment. 5. Provides job search assistance to participants. 6. Assesses skill levels and service needs of participants, including administering and interpreting objective assessment, test results, completing formal objective assessment, to include training and employment needs of the youth, and determining supportive services needs of customers. 7. Prepares and completes Individual Service Plans. 8. Provides counseling to at-risk youth, such as job counseling and career counseling. 9. Provides case management services to participants. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in related field, OR four (4) years of directly related experience and/or training; OR a combination of education and experience. COMPUTER SKILLS: Moderate computer skills required for data entry, Word, Excel, and other software programs, as required for the position. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, employees, or organizations. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Access to transportation, a California driver's license, and the minimum vehicle insurance needed by law. TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: Will require weekly travel to local Proteus offices or events at 50% of the weekly schedule and other assigned divisional areas. Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job. ? Employees are regularly required to stand and use their hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk: reach with hands and arms; sit, kneel, stoop, climb, or balance. ? Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. ? Travel to other locations and outside training. ? Ability to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and ability to maneuver a dolly. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. ? Indoor work environment ? Working conditions include attendance at meetings ? Travel to other locations and outside training AT-WILL STATEMENT: Employment at Proteus is employment at will. This means that an employee is free to leave his or her employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, and the Company retains the same right to terminate the employee at any time, with or without cause or notice. Please understand that continued employment cannot be guaranteed for any employee. This policy of at-will employment may be changed only by a written employment agreement signed by the Chief Executive Officer that expressly changes the policy of at-will employment. Unless the employee's employment is covered by a written employment agreement that specifically provides otherwise, this policy of at-will employment is the sole and entire agreement between the employee and the Company as to the duration of employment and the circumstances under which employment may be terminated. Except employment-at-will, terms, and conditions of employment with the Company may be modified at the sole discretion of the Company, with or without cause or notice at any time. No implied contract concerning any employment-related decision term or condition of employment can be established by any other statement, conduct, policy, or practice. Examples of the types of terms and conditions of employment that are within the sole discretion of the Company include but are not limited to, the following: promotion; demotion; transfers; hiring decisions; compensation; benefits; qualifications; discipline; layoff or recall; rules; hours and schedules; work assignments; job duties and responsibilities; production standards; subcontracting; reduction, cessation, or expansion of operations; sale, relocation, merger, or consolidation of operations; determinations concerning the use of equipment, methods, or facilities; or any other terms and conditions that the Company may determine to be necessary for the safe, efficient, and economic operation of its business. DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements, which may change from time to time based on business needs. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship to the Company may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Apply online by visiting our website at ******************* If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please get in touch with Human Resources at ************ or email at **************************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Proteus is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit ************* If you are looking for a job that encourages work-life balance, Proteus has just the job for you! Visit our website to review a full list of open positions across our organization.

Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: Recovery Counselor Division/Program: Olive View Crisis Residential Treatment- Central Star Starting Compensation: 21.00-22.00 USD Per Hour Working Location: Sylmar, CA Working Hours/Shift: Saturday & Sunday 3pm-11:30pm Why Join Our Team? Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. Professional Growth Opportunities: On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. Career development programs designed to help you grow. Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What you bring to SBHG (Qualifications): High School Diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, HiSET, etc.) plus one (1) year full-time equivalent experience working in a program serving persons with mental disabilities required OR completion of a minimum of 20 hours on-the-job training as defined by regulations within one (1) year of employment (in addition to the annually required 20 hours of training). Certification as Nurse's Assistant (Preferred) Must possess a valid CA driver's license and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policy. Valid California Class “B” Driver's License preferred. SERV Safe Food Handler Certification or obtained within 90 days of employment. First Aid certification from persons qualified by agencies including but not limited to the American Red Cross or obtained within 90 days of employment. How you will make a difference (Job Overview): The Recovery Counselor is a para-professional treatment team member who is responsible for providing direct care to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the clients through direct and indirect physical and verbal interaction. Ensure that all safety regulations are followed, and the facilities are maintained in a safe and clean manner. Assist with client laundry, household cleaning and other tasks as needed. This position performs a variety of tasks to ensure that the facility is in a clean, orderly, sanitary, and attractive condition. Duties are performed under direct supervision of the Program Manager, or designee in most cases, but some tasks are accomplished independently. Division/Program Overview: 16-bed facilities Designed for adults with mental health challenges or a recent crisis who need intensive treatment. 24/7 programs as an alternative to urgent care or hospitalization. Individuals can live on-site in a homelike setting for a short term while they receive counseling and learn basic living and interpersonal skills. Able to receive physical and psychological evaluation, mental health, and case management services, in addition to assistance locating permanent housing. Learn more about SBHG at: *********************************** For Additional Information: ********************* In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 18.06 - 25.29. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.

Under general direction, either: (1) to supervise a small group of Correctional Counselors; or (2) to serve as assistant supervisor of a large classification and treatment section; to perform peace officer duties as required; and to do other related work. Assigns and reviews work of Correctional Counselors I or trainees in a reception center or institution; instructs and assists with in- service training programs, evaluates staff performance and takes or effectively recommends appropriate action; assigns and reviews cases and counsels with and gives assistance to Correctional Counselors I on difficult case problems; integrates casework services with activities of other disciplines represented on a clinic team in a diagnostic center; supervises and checks the compilation of case records to determine that policies and appropriate procedures are followed; follows up on specific classification recommendations; assists in the development of effective case-work procedures; may carry a reduced caseload; coordinates the work of the Department of Corrections and that of the law enforcement agencies and interested public and private agencies; directs the group counseling program at an institution; conducts or directs individual and group psychotherapy and counseling sessions; consults with custodial, educational, and care and treatment staffs; makes recommendations to the Board of Prison Terms for parole and retention of inmates; is responsible for the scheduling of the unit classification and disciplinary committee and is a member of such committee; may be assigned as a Senior Disciplinary Hearing Officer; investigates inmate appeals; performs peace officer duties which include maintaining order and supervising the conduct of inmates, maintaining the safety of persons and property, inspecting premises and searching inmates for contraband, and replacing and/or assisting custodial staff during emergency situations, such as fights, attempted escapes, or major incidents such as riots. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Individuals must specify on their application that they are applying for a Training and Development assignment. This recruitment may be used to fill any additional vacancies in this classification for the life of the recruitment. CDCR/CCHCS employees are encouraged to use their existing CDCR email address on their job application. Please note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. It is the applicant's responsibility to check their email inbox, to include junk emails, for any correspondences regarding their application status. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SUPERVISOR) Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-500341 Position #(s): 180-222-9903-VAR Working Title: Correctional Counselor II (Supervisor) - Reception Center Classification: CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SUPERVISOR) $10,316.00 - $12,989.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Kern County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information Vision: We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Mission: To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and the California Correctional Health Care Services are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of cultural backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department. CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities. CDCR/CCHCS values all team members. We work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population, which includes medical, dental, nursing, mental health, and pharmacy. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the CDCR/CCHCS mission. Location of Position: Wasco State Prison-Reception Center 701 Scofield Ave Wasco, CA 93280 Founded in 1885, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is one of the nation's largest and most diverse correctional departments in the country. We are dedicated to enhancing public safety through the safe and secure incarceration of offenders, by providing effective parole supervision, and implementing rehabilitative strategies to successfully reintegrate offenders into our communities. Department Website: ********************** Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) completion of educational courses as specified in the Class Specification (link available in the Minimum Requirements section). * The position(s) require(s) a Drug Screening be passed prior to being hired. * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board. Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services. Candidates new to CDCR or the Division of Juvenile Justice are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter. This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/15/2025 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Wasco State Prison Attn: Hiring & Recruitment Wasco State Prison/Delegated Testing P.O. Box 8800 Wasco, CA 93280 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Wasco State Prison Drop-Off Hiring & Recruitment 701 Scofield Ave Wasco, CA 93280 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is required and must be included. * Other - All applicants are required to submit a copy of their Performance Evaluation dated within the last twelve (12) months. If not available, please attach a Letter of Recommendation dated within the last twelve (12) months. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Shall create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued. AND Knowledge of: Prison administration; principles and practices of personnel management, and effective supervision and planning, organizing and directing the work of others; training methods and planning and conducting in-service training programs; principles and procedures of inmate classification, assignment, and transfer in correctional institutions; principles and practices of counseling and guidance; causes of crime and delinquency; casework theory and practice and the principles of individual and group behavior; purposes, activities, regulations, and functions of the California Department of Corrections and the Board of Prison Terms; educational, psychological and vocational tests used in counseling and placement work and interpreting test results; principles and practices of vocational guidance and occupational placement; principles of verbal and written expression; correctional casework procedures; an understanding of the range of normal and abnormal human behavior; the policies and procedures of custody; methods used and problems involved in the supervision and adjustment of inmates; the various prison gangs, gang behavior, and the threat of gang action in an institutional setting; group processes and dynamics, including various roles played by group participants and different types of questions or modes of inquiry which can be used in group settings; Department's Affirmative Action Program objectives; a supervisor's role in the Affirmative Action Program and the processes available to meet affirmative action objectives; and the labor-management relationship under the collective bargaining law. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct the work of others; apply the principles and practices of counseling and guidance; interpret test results; evaluate sociological, psychological, psychiatric, and vocational findings and make recommendations; coordinate the work of professional and technical employees in inmate guidance and classification work; secure accurate social data and record such data systematically; speak and write effectively; command the respect and trust of inmates and staff; organize and prioritize work; meet deadlines; deal tactfully/diplomatically with sensitive issues; evaluate situations accurately and take effective action; deal effectively with a high volume of work; work under pressure; respond effectively to emergency situations; work independently; control an interview with an inmate; interpret institutional/ departmental policies, rules and regulations; adjust to changes in assignments; work with a team of people from a variety of occupations and professional disciplines; motivate an inmate toward specific goals; recognize and handle dangerous situations for inmates and staff; and effectively contribute to the Department's affirmative action objectives. Demonstrated supervisory ability; capacity for assuming a progressively greater responsibility as evidenced by recent employment history; neat personal appearance; adaptability; emotional maturity and stability; tact; patience; willingness to work irregular hours; satisfactory record as a law-abiding citizen; normal or corrected to normal hearing; sound physical condition; strength, endurance, and agility; willingness to report for duty at any time due to an emergency crisis. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website. Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website. Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website. Additional benefit information can be found on the CalHR California State Civil Service Employee Benefits Summary website. This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Department Website: ********************** Human Resources Contact: Jessica Lopez ************** ext: 5192 ************************** Hiring Unit Contact: Shaydee Pinedo ************** ext: 5191 ************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Daranee Aviles ************** ext: 5036 ************************** California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Minimum Qualifications Either I: One year of experience in the California state service performing correctional casework duties at a level of responsibility equivalent to Correctional Counselor I. Or II Experience: In a California state adult correctional institution either: 1. One year performing the duties of Correctional Program Supervisor III. or 2. Two years performing the duties of a Correctional Program Supervisor II. and Education: Equivalent to graduation from a recognized four-year college. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for not more than two years of the required education on a year-for-year basis.) Or III Experience: Two years of experience in collecting, evaluating, and interpreting social, behavioral, and vocational data for purposes of counseling and promoting individual adjustment. This experience must have been gained in one or a combination of the following fields: probation, parole or correctional casework. (Completion of one year of graduate training in a recognized school in a field of social work, clinical psychology, criminology, or sociology, administration of justice, correctional science, criminal justice, psychology, or other related behavioral science field may be substituted for one year of the required experience.) and Education: Equivalent to graduation from a recognized four-year college. (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for not more than two years of the required education on a year-for-year basis.) (In appraising experience, more weight will be given to the breadth of pertinent experience and the evidence of the candidate's ability to accept and fulfill increasing responsibility than to the length of his/her experience.) Additional Information Felony Disqualification: Existing law provides that persons convicted of a felony are disqualified from employment as peace officers. Such persons are not eligible to compete for, or be appointed to, positions in this class. Training Requirement: Under the provisions of Penal Code Section 832, successful completion of a training course in laws of arrest, search and seizure, and in firearms and chemical agents is a requirement for permanent status in this class. Background Investigation: Pursuant to Government Code Section 1031(d), all persons successful in this examination who are not peace officers with the Department of Corrections shall be required to undergo a thorough background investigation prior to appointment. Work Authorization Requirement: Existing law provides that peace officers be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Age Limitation: Minimum age for appointment: 21 years, pursuant to Government Code Section 1031(b). Drug Testing Requirement: Applicants for positions in this class are required to pass a drug screening test. (The drug screening test will be waived for employees who are currently in a designated "Sensitive" class for which drug testing is required under State Personnel Board Rule 213.) Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Job DescriptionClinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation! We're honored to serve the men and women of the fields. We also offer care and support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low, moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural backgrounds who speak several languages. We don't inquire about immigration status because we simply don't need to know. If you come to us, we will treat you like any other patient. As we grow our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is always #1. Why work for us? Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience Health coverage for you and your family Generous number of vacation days per year A robust wellness plan and health club discounts Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents 403(B) plan with company matching Intrigued? We'd love to hear from you! Please review the job details below and then click “apply.” We're looking for someone to join our team as a BH Case Manager who: The Case Manager, under the general supervision of their Clinic Manager, is responsible for the coordinating of resources and services for clients. This staff member provides case management services and assists the mental health clinician in the development and delivery of services to mentally ill individuals; participates in group and individual counseling programs; acts as an advocate for the client and creates/maintains relationships with community groups; and completes documentation in case records. Emphasis is on the interdisciplinary team approach as a problem-solving process in providing comprehensive care to clients and their families. The Case Manager shall have a committed belief in mental health care with dignity for all, and that clients have the right to mental heath care information and participation in planning their own mental heath care Essential Functions: Responsible for assisting the client to complete appropriate releases of information important to client compliance with individual plans of care. Advocates for clients when there is a problem in the service delivery system. Assists clients in identifying and correcting situations that contribute to mental health problems; performs crisis intervention counseling at a level not requiring licensure; and assist clinicians in planning the range of care needed to meet clients' needs. Responsible for maintaining assigned case load and client contacts as required by contract requirements and/or program protocols. Candidates must be culturally competent and demonstrate ability to engage with patients of the multi-cultural backgrounds, nationalities, origins and diverse sexual preferences. Visits clients regularly in their homes and in the community to assess their home situations, deliver services, and determine if other services are required. Keeps accurate, up-to-date records on clients served in accordance with system standards. Prepares and delivers oral presentations to the public regarding Clinica Sierra Vista's mental health services program. Works with other staff to develop community resources. Serves as liaison with other community agencies and schools. Develops and implements support and educational groups. Be available to translate for specific sessions, if qualified. You'll be successful with the following qualifications: Completion of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college, or university, with a major in Psychology, Sociology, Human Services, Behavioral Science, Social Work or related field. A clean drug screen confirmation. Pass DMV background check. Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!

Student Support Services/Teacher, Intervention Specialist TEACHER, INTERVENTION SPECIALIST QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Valid California teaching credential, authorizing service in the area of assignment 2. Five years or more of classroom instruction with appropriate credential to serve the defined need at the school site 3. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others 4. Evidence demonstrating classroom instruction success with students in English Language Arts and/or Mathematics 5. Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing 6. Demonstrates understanding of the RTI model and Professional Learning Communities REPORTS TO: Principal JOB GOAL: To implement the school site intervention program to most effectively meet the academic and behavioral needs of students designated to this program PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Works in push-in or pull-out classroom setting with groups of children to provide specific, targeted instruction based on assessments, and academic needs of students Assesses, progress monitors, and provides intervention strategies as part of the RTI team Prescribes instruction to meet individual needs of students Fosters students' intrinsic motivation to learn and succeed by goal setting Provides a wide variety of instructional resources that supports teacher and student needs Prepares materials for individualized and group instruction and may also be part of grade level deployment Demonstrates and models effective teaching methods and techniques based on current standards for the teaching profession Develops students' critical thinking, problem solving, creative, collaborative and communication skills at high levels to shape resilient learners Assists teachers in lesson planning and room organization as needed Participates in Professional Learning Communities as identified through grade level and student need Develops and maintains system of student record keeping in formative assessments, progress monitoring, and data analysis Confers with children, parents, teachers, and specialized personnel as needed Disseminates current reading and/or math research relevant to goals of school and program Participates in District, county, and state meetings and trainings as directed by site administration Contributes news items of program to bulletins and other communications from school Assists in school and District testing program Models personal and professional values of equity, integrity, caring and collaboration, personal and collective accountability Performs other related duties as assigned SALARY: $78,145 - $133,656 annually (190 day. Max salary includes educational stipends) EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with the District's "Improvement of Professional Services" handbook, Board Policies and Procedures and consistent with collective bargaining agreements when applicable. MINIMUM APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: An online application along with any required documents listed below must be submitted. 1. Resume 2. Credential authorizing service in area of assignment 3. Five years of successful classroom teaching experience Copies of required certificates, transcripts or diplomas may be submitted with application. District may require that originals be presented for verification prior to employment. Please check with Human Resources regarding acceptable documents. For positions requiring college course work official transcripts will be required upon employment. It is the applicant's responsibility to meet all application requirements and supply copies of all required documents. A separate set of paperwork is required for each application submitted. All application materials submitted become the property of Bakersfield City School District. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: Some positions may require proof of privately owned automobile insurance and the possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle operator's license. Fingerprint clearance by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. Must present verification of completion of Child Abuse Mandated Reporter training or obtain verification within six (6) weeks of hire and annually thereafter, as required by the California Child Abuse Neglect Reporting Act. The Bakersfield City School District wishes to thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Positions may be re advertised or application deadlines extended at the discretion of the District. Unless otherwise notified by the District, applications received in response to this bulletin will be considered for available District positions in this classification during the current school year. Those meeting minimum qualifications, including passage of required tests, will remain active during this time. Applicants will not be individually notified of their application status. AB2534 Please note as of January 1, 2025, in accordance with Education Code section 44939.5 (as amended by California AB2534) applicants for certificated positions are required by law to provide a complete list of every school district, county office of education, charter school and/or state special school with which you have previously been employed, regardless of length of service. You must list all previous LEAs (Local Education Agencies) where you have been employed. If multiple LEAs are within the same district, only the district information is required. An LEA is a local entity involved in education including but not limited to school district, county offices of education, direct-funded charter school, and special education local plan area (SELPA). For all certificated position, please be sure to disclose any part-time and substitute employment. Failure to disclose any previous educational employment may result in the disqualification of your application. Any candidates contacting, directly or indirectly, any member of the Board of Education and/or administration with the intention of influencing their or another candidates selection to any administrative position shall be disqualified without recourse. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied and any of the provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY The Bakersfield City School District (BCSD) is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education and in employment. BCSD prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis and/or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics of age, ethnicity or race, which is inclusive of traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles, such as braids, locks, and twists, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identifications, religion, pregnancy, marital status, parental status, physical disability, mental disability, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, medical information, genetic information, homelessness, foster status, military veteran status, political affiliation or any other basis prohibited by California state and federal nondiscrimination laws consistent with Education Code 200, 220 and 234.1, Penal Code 422.55, Government Code 11135, Section 504, and Title IX. Not all bases of discrimination will apply to both education services and employment. If you believe you, or your student, have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying you should contact your school site principal and/or the District's Chief Equity Compliance Officer, Section 504 Coordinator, and Title IX Coordinator, Erin Johnston, by phone at **************, by email at ******************, or in person at 1300 Baker Street, Bakersfield, CA 93305. Copies of BCSD's Uniform Complaint policy, Sexual Harassment policy, and Nondiscrimination policies are available upon request.

Under the supervision and direction of the Program Manager, the YIS will work with youth and families who are identified through local and community partners that need supportive services. Services and activities provided include mentoring, group facilitation, individual counseling, case management, mediation, safety assessment, advocacy, resource brokering, home visits, job readiness and employment assistance, planning and participating in community events and community service activities, and developing partnerships with community resources. Individual and group sessions include but not limited to, living skills, healthy relationships, problem solving, cultural significance, coping with anger, and conflict resolution. Identify, assess and work with at-risk youth in assigned middle schools, high schools, and target communities. Engage youth and their families with relevant and culturally-sensitive resources. Develop a working relationship with identified school personnel, law enforcement, community-based organizations, and civic-minded individuals for the purpose of serving gang-impacted youth and families. Plan and conducts group and individual counseling sessions targeting the needs of the youth. Assess and develop case management plans collaboratively with supervisor, school staff, client, and parents/guardians. Provides case management to link clients to various resources and coordinate services with other providers. Provide crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and mediation to clients and families as needed. Coordinate, encourage participation in, and attend pro-social activities in schools and community with targeted youth and families. Facilitate or co-facilitate regular support groups. Maintains a caseload of clientele for case management and provide active and comprehensive case management services ensuring all area needs are attended to, including educational, mental health, substance use, criminal justice, social-emotional, physical, familial, financial, employment, etc. Works collaboratively with Champions staff, school personnel, and referring parties and service providers. Participates in staff meetings, to address client needs, program issues, and assist in the integration of services for clientele. Maintains program data entry and attendance tracking. Model positive decision-making skills and problem-solving behaviors. Participates in applicable meetings, trainings, conferences, etc. as required both internally and externally. Remains culturally humble and respectful in all client and staff interactions. Adheres to all client confidentiality requirements and standards, including updates of the shared Release of Information (ROI) to ensure that information is current and accurate. Comfortable performing various projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities. Ability to get along with diverse personalities, understanding, mature, and flexible. Possess strong judgment, problem-solving and reasoning abilities. Performs other duties as assigned. Ability to have a flexible work schedule that includes evenings and weekend work

Full-time Description Classification: Full-Time is non-exempt and will be paid on an hourly basis. Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Benefits: · Medical · Dental · Vision · Paid Time Off (PTO) · Floating Holiday · Simple IRA Plan with a 3% Employer Contribution · Employer Paid Life Insurance · Employee Assistance Program Compensation: The initial pay range for this position upon commencement of employment is projected to fall between $21.31 and $26.63. However, the offered base pay may be subject to adjustments based on various individualized factors, such as the candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We believe that exceptional talent deserves exceptional rewards. As a committed and forward-thinking organization, we offer competitive compensation packages designed to attract and retain top candidates like you. Position Summary: The Case Management Assistant- Transitional Care Services (TCS) provides support for the Case Management Department, including the Nurse Case Managers and Social Services team specifically through the coordination of services within the Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Program specific to transitional care services. The Case Management Assistant will provide support by assisting in managing members who are undergoing transitions from various care settings, including ER visits, acute care admissions, post-acute care admissions, incarcerations, and other ECM-recognized transitional care settings. The Case Management Assistant TCS will assist in enhanced care coordination activities, monitor members, report findings, and gather clinical information from outside sources. The ECM Program addresses the clinical and nonclinical needs of members with the most complex medical and social needs through systematic coordination of services and comprehensive care management. ECM is intended to service those with chronic health conditions, are homeless or at-risk, with high hospital admissions, substance abuse, and/or behavioral health needs. This position requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills to build rapport with members, coordinate referrals, and care amongst various healthcare providers and community services. The Case Management Assistant TCS also collaborates with the member's inter-disciplinary team (ICT) supporting the member, while engaging the member and their support systems to define priorities that are central to the member's desired needs and goals. Job Duties and Responsibilities:• Works collaboratively and assists the Clinical or Social Services Case Manager to manage members in need of Transitional Care Services.• Gather clinical information and assists with coordinating post-discharge services, including scheduling provider appointments, ensuring post-discharge referrals are received by the member, transportation to appointments is arranged, and members areaware of follow-care needs.• Proactively initiates care transition coordination with referral sources and internal partners to ensure seamless patient transitions to home or ATS. Participates with any data collection required for therapy start and patient tracking process. This may includefacilitating the transfer of orders via phone, fax, and e-prescribing.• Effectively manage low acuity member cases within the ECM Program.• Contacts members at regular intervals per their acuity level and care plan needs.• Completes member questionnaires or assessments and consistently document care management activities and encounters in the CM System, per program protocol.• Works collaboratively and assists clinical and social services Case Managers with care coordination, member follow-up, communication with appropriate agencies and preparation and distribution of documents and/or reports.• Reports variances and issues to nursing or social services staff assigned to the member.• Assists members with appointment scheduling, transportation, referral coordination, and other enhanced care coordination services.• Gathers clinical information from outside sources such as PCPs, specialists and other providers, electronic health records, and other partnering entities.• Verifies member eligibility, demographic information, and benefits.• Verifies member's Primary Care Physician and the Physician Specialist to ensure that authorization is requested and issued to appropriate network provider.• Assists in maintaining the integrity of the data systems by entering information into department's data systems.• Provides general office administration duties including answering phones. Provides general customer service to all potential and exiting ECM members and partnering agencies.• Gathers relevant information for the identified member population during assessment, care planning, interdisciplinary care team meetings, and transitions of care.• Outreaches to members to verify that needs are being met and services are being delivered.• Intervenes at the member level to coordinate the delivery of direct services to the member and their families.• Serves as an associate and resource to members, providers, staff, and external customers regarding policies, benefits, and care coordination.• Assists with system letters, requests for information and data entry.• Gather information, present, and participate in Interdisciplinary Care Team (ICT) meetings, and communicate the member's needs and preferences in a timely manner to the member's multi-disciplinary care team.• Attend mandatory departmental and staff meetings.• Assist with training and orientation of new staff.• May be assigned to conduct in-person meetings with members during clinic visits.• Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Qualifications • Education: Education: High School diploma or GED required. • Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a health care or community health setting. • Advanced knowledge of prior authorization or case management regulations governing Medi-Cal, Commercial, Medicare, CCS, and other government and commercial programs. • Experience in a managed health care environment preferred (IPA, HMO, or Health Plan). • Medical Assistant or Community Health Worker certification preferred. Knowledge and Skills • Ability to respect the needs of members, support givers, team members, and others, and provide excellent customer service. • Willingness to collaborate as part of a team with professionals at all levels to achieve goals and remove barriers to member health. • Sensitivity to members' social, cultural, language, physical, and financial differences. • Ability to work with members and influence behavior through negotiation of care goals and support of member self-management. • Strong critical thinking skills and ability to identify issues and propose solutions. • Ability to prioritize tasks based on changes in member situations and needs. • Ability to work independently, organize and prioritize multiple tasks throughout the day. • Strong attention to detail and ability to be accurate, thorough, and persistent in problem solving and task completion. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and members. • Proficiency in creating professional documents with proper grammar and punctuation. • Ability to maintain professionalism and adapt to a changing environment. • Ability to understand and communicate complex health and benefit information. • Proficient in the use of common office technology, including electronic Case Management systems. • Reliable in attendance and adherence to work schedule and business dress code. • Ability to always maintain strict confidentiality. Other Requirements: • Possession of valid driver's license • Proof of state-required auto liability insurance.

We recognize and reward top talent. If you are looking for a team environment where you can also make an individual contribution and are seeking opportunities for continual learning/advancement, we encourage you to apply today! Penny Lane's Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) Program provides support services to chronically homeless individuals and help residents maintain stable housing and achieve the highest level of self-sufficiency and quality of life possible. Case Manager will provide direct case management and support services to a caseload of 20 residents who were formerly chronically homeless. Case Manager will assist participants in obtaining additional services needed including but not limited to benefits, housing linkages, substance use disorder treatment, and mental health/health services. Case Manager will also provide residents with referrals and linkages to the community resources, as needed. In addition, Case Manager will collaboratively develop housing stabilization plans and strategies that create self-sufficiency and promote safety. Case Manager will be expected to meet both in the office and in residents' apartments, and will conduct apartment checks to ensure the safety, cleanliness, and maintenance condition of the apartments. The Case Manager is an energetic self-starter who is able to function comfortably in a team environment or independently and relates well to co-workers and County representatives. This position requires flexibility and the ability to manage time and multiple tasks. The individual in this position must be able to assume a wide range of responsibilities, provide timely responses to requests and deadlines and works well under pressure. Requirements: Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in a related field such as Social Work, Psychology, Education, Counseling, Criminology or Social Welfare, Child Development, or other relevant fields especially with regard to homelessness and vulnerable youth and/or social services. Must have a minimum of 2 years' experience working with vulnerable populations and at-risk youth in a public or private child welfare social services setting and/or specific experience working with transition age youth and/or chronically homeless population. Valid California driver's license; current automobile insurance; have and maintain a clean driving record acceptable to the organization's insurance company; have immediate access to his or her vehicle during work hours. Position Location: North Hills, CA (Metamorphosis on Foothill - Sylmar) Position Shift: Monday-Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm Salary Range: $20.64 up to $29.36 per hour **All Penny Lane employees are required Full COVID-19 vaccination and boosters before the start of employment (unless a medical or religious exemption is approved prior to being hired). Penny Lane Centers offers competitive salaries and benefits. Please visit ***************** to see a complete list of perks and benefits. Medical benefits are effective the first of the month upon hire, not to exceed 31 days. Equal Employment Opportunity. Penny Lane is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (Protected class) including, but not limited to race; religious creed; color; national; origin; ancestry; physical disability; mental disability; medical condition, including genetic characteristics; genetic information; marital status; sex; pregnancy' child birth or related medical conditions; actual or perceived gender; gender identity or expression or sexual orientation. Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, recruitment advertising, pay and other forms of compensation, training and general treatment during employment.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Case Manager addresses the clinical and non-clinical needs of high cost and/or high-need members through systematic coordination of service and comprehensive care management that is community-based, interdisciplinary, high-touch, and person-centered. The ECM case managers work, primarily through in-person, with ECM members, adults and children, that have chronic health conditions, homelessness or at-risk, high hospital admissions, substance abuse, behavioral needs, and/or transitioning from incarceration. Using excellent communication skills, case managers will provide services and coordination to members to ensure continuity of care across health and social service programs as well as community based and long term-support service programs. This position requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills to build rapport with members and to coordinate referrals and care amongst various healthcare providers and community services. The ECM case manager also works with the member's interdisciplinary team in supporting the member. The case manager engages member and member support systems to define priorities that are central to the member's desired needs and goals. Requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree in social work, sociology, psychology, AA in related field, Certified Nursing Assistant or bachelor's degree in related field (recreational therapy, human development, etc.) is preferred, OR 3 years of experience in a case management/care coordinator role. Experience: At least 2 years in clinic service delivery or managed care environment in the capacity of care coordination role is preferred Other Requirements: Possession of valid driver's license and proof of state required auto liability insurance

“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served. Shifts Available: Short-Hour | PM | Shifts: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Days: Saturday & Sunday Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $22.52. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What's In It for You* Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps. Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. The Crisis Residential Treatment programs will provide short-term, 24/7 crisis residential services for adults ages 18+ via 16 beds at Telecare Olive House- 14149 Bucher Ave, RTP-D, Sylmar, CA 91342. Services will help clients in acute psychiatric distress avoid inpatient hospitalization, emergency services, and incarceration; regain their stability in a safe, homelike environment; begin working toward longer-term recovery goals; and establish linkages with stable housing and ongoing treatment. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

This position is for our Bakersfield region which covers Bakersfield, Arvin, Lamont, and surrounding areas. The Behavioral Interventionist will provide clinical skills instructions and behavior reduction protocols based upon the principles of Applied Behavioral Analysis for children with Autism and related developmental disabilities in one or all of the following settings: home, clinic setting, community. Therapists will collect data on programs, assist with parent training, and provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings. The describes essential job functions, but does not provide an exhaustive list of duties that may be assigned. We are hiring for PART TIME positions. Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. Our company offers: Competitive pay Flexible scheduling A defined career progression and Ongoing training Medical/Dental/Vision benefits and 401k program for FT positions Preferred: Preferred applicants will have completed a 4-year degree in Psychology or other related field Preferred applicants will have 1-2 years of ABA experience and/or professional/personal experience with Autism or other related disabilities Requirements: Bachelor's in related field preferred but not required Availability to work at least 16 hours per week during business hours (Mon-Fri 8a-7p Sat 8a-2p) Valid Driver's License and current auto insurance Ability to provide negative TB Test results Ability to pass background check, DOJ fingerprinting, health screenings, and/or provide immunization record Energetic attitude and desire to help individuals with developmental disabilities Responsibilities: Provide direct client care in 1:1 and group settings utilizing a combination of intensive teaching and natural environment training arrangements Follow prescribed behavioral skill acquisitions and behavioral reduction protocols Collect, record, and summarize data on observable client behavior Follow and record data for prescribed toilet-training protocols Effectively communicate with parents / caregivers regarding clients' progress as instructed by case supervisors Assist with parent / caregiver training, as needed, in line with clients' individual treatment plans and behavior reduction protocols Maintain confidentiality in all aspects and adhere to HIPAA regulations Utilize safe and appropriate handling procedures with clients Participate in on-going trainings and professional development meetings as it relates to skills needed to perform job functions accurately and efficiently Physical Demands: Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, bend, stoop, or kneel. Frequent verbal communication, reading, writing, and data entry. Ability to occasionally lift/move up to 50lbs. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time based on client and program needs. View all jobs at this company

Your First Step Into a Career That Changes Lives This isn't just an entry-level job. It's the first step in a mapped-out journey - toward a degree, a promotion, and even leadership. At CSD, we don't just hire people. We invite changemakers who believe that every child deserves to shine. Starting Pay: $20-$25 per hour, based on experience What Makes This Role Different: · Career Compass: clarity from day one with your growth pathway. · Dreams Come True: free college or tuition reimbursement to help you earn your degree. · Career Rewards: recognition and milestones as you grow. · Flexible schedules + paid training so you can learn, earn, and thrive. What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards! About Us At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe in possibilities. From a child's first session to every milestone after, we're building futures filled with play, progress, and joy. We meet kids where they are - at home, in schools, in the community - and help them grow through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Every day is about connection, compassion, and celebrating breakthroughs big and small. We live our TRUE values: Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence. It's not just how we work - it's who we are. At CSD, we don't just change lives. We light them up. About the Opportunity As a Behavior Specialist, you'll: · Use play, games, and evidence-based strategies to help kids build communication, social, and life skills. · Bring energy and compassion to each session - whether it's at a child's home, one of our centers, or out in the community. · Follow personalized plans designed by our clinical leaders while celebrating small wins that lead to big growth. · Thrive in a flexible, on-the-go role where no two days look the same. You don't need prior experience - we'll train you and support you every step of the way. What Success Looks Like · Kids smiling because they can now say a new word, share a toy, or join in play; achieving life changing milestones. · Families feeling hope and relief because they see progress. · You growing through paid training, coaching, and mapped-out career milestones. Benefits & Perks · Competitive pay + bonus opportunities · Paid drive time & mileage reimbursement · Company-issued cell phone · Free college or tuition reimbursement (Dreams Come True Program) · Hands-on training, career advancement, and a vibrant team culture About You This role is for you if: · You love working with kids and making a difference. · You bring patience, energy, and optimism to every session. · You thrive in flexible, dynamic environments. · You're ready to grow your career while helping kids grow, too. Requirements: · H.S. Diploma or GED · Flexible availability (especially Mon-Thurs afternoons/evenings + Saturdays) · Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, COVID - CA mandated) · Reliable transportation · Comfort working with diverse populations · Willingness to complete training and documentation · Ability to frequently sit and stand; keeping pace with your client Ready to Apply? If you've been looking for a role where your work matters, where kids look forward to seeing you, and where your career path is clear - this is it. Join us. Let's light up lives together. CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply. Requirements About You Requirements & Qualifications You enjoy working with children and making a difference! H.S. Diploma or GED Flexible availability - high demand for time Monday through Thursday from 3-8 pm and Saturday Complete new hire training conducted online and in person. Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, and COVID - California mandated) Reliable transportation required Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally and economically diverse population. Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Able to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills. Able to exercise confidentiality and discretion pertaining to the work environment. Able to appropriately interpret and implement policies, procedures and regulations. Knowledgeable and skilled in computer/word processing software. Physical requirements may include but is not limited to: Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing Frequent typing, use of computer Occasional walking around building Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car Sitting and maintaining close visual attention to write reports and perform computer work (15%). Occasional lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading of toys and materials used in home visits (10%). CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply. #LI-Onsite

Kern County Superintendent of Schools See attachment on original job posting Education: 1. Master's degree from an accredited college/university in Social Work or related field of study. 2. Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work or eligibility to obtain a waiver for a Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work. 3. Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker desired. Experience: 1. Two (2) years of Social Work experience with children, preferably in a school setting. 2. Knowledge of current prevention and intervention programs/strategies is desired. 3. Experience facilitating groups, presentations, monitoring programs, and report writing. 4. Previous experience working with at-risk youth (e.g. gang, truancy, foster youth) is desired. 5. Experience collaborating with community-based organizations, law enforcement, and other government agencies is desired. 6. Experience working with school multidisciplinary teams is desired. Comparable Experience for Salary Schedule Placement: Experience in Behavioral, Mental, or Medical Social Work with children and their families as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and/or with a Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work will be considered for salary schedule placement. Similar work experience without a LCSW or a PPS Credential in School Social Work will not be considered comparable experience for salary schedule placement purposes. Must possess a private vehicle, valid California driver's license and carry current automobile insurance with at least minimum coverage for public liability and property damage. Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload: Education: 1. Master's degree from an accredited college/university in Social Work or related field of study. 2. Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work or eligibility to obtain a waiver for a Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work. 3. Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker desired. Experience: 1. Two (2) years of Social Work experience with children, preferably in a school setting. 2. Knowledge of current prevention and intervention programs/strategies is desired. 3. Experience facilitating groups, presentations, monitoring programs, and report writing. 4. Previous experience working with at-risk youth (e.g. gang, truancy, foster youth) is desired. 5. Experience collaborating with community-based organizations, law enforcement, and other government agencies is desired. 6. Experience working with school multidisciplinary teams is desired. Comparable Experience for Salary Schedule Placement: Experience in Behavioral, Mental, or Medical Social Work with children and their families as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and/or with a Pupil Personnel Services Credential in School Social Work will be considered for salary schedule placement. Similar work experience without a LCSW or a PPS Credential in School Social Work will not be considered comparable experience for salary schedule placement purposes. Must possess a private vehicle, valid California driver's license and carry current automobile insurance with at least minimum coverage for public liability and property damage. Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload: * Copy of Transcript * Credential Copy * Letter of Introduction (Letter of Interest) * Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters from within last three (3) years) * Resume Comments and Other Information "The Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics."

Job Title: Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) Employment Type: Full-Time Contract (6 to 9 months, with potential for extension) Pay Range: $53.50 - $55.50 per hour We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) to join our behavioral health team in Delano, CA. This is a full-time contract opportunity with the potential for long-term employment, offering a competitive hourly wage, weekly pay, and state-level benefits upon permanent hire. Responsibilities Deliver on-call crisis services and provide emergency mental health consultations as needed Conduct detailed mental health assessments, including evaluation of criminal and substance use history Assess suicide risk with clinical accuracy and ensure proper documentation Provide psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and mental health interviews in clinical settings Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and support staff to diagnose and manage psychiatric conditions Create and maintain individualized treatment plans and consult on complex cases Monitor and document patient care in compliance with ethical and regulatory standards Recommend clinical interventions and maintain clear communication across interdisciplinary care teams Qualifications Experience: Minimum 12 continuous months of LPCC experience within the last 3 years Education: Masters Degree in Counseling or related behavioral health field License: Active LPCC license from the California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) Certification: Current BLS (Basic Life Support) from the American Heart Association ID: Valid Drivers License or Passport Benefits Comprehensive Health Insurance Weekly Payroll via Direct Deposit 40 Hours of Paid Sick Time Contract Extension Bonus Paid Pre-Employment Requirements (Physical, Drug Test, Mask Fit, Background Check) Potential for Temp-to-Perm State Role with Exceptional Long-Term Benefits