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  • Litigation Counsel

    Freemont Yardley Search

    Job counselor job in Hawthorne, NY

    Seeking an experienced Attorney, well versed in domestic violence litigation, to supervise and mentor Attorneys and enhance organization's DV legal programs. This is inclusive of litigation strategy, client management, courtroom practices. Individual will also help guide internal staff and survivors, review/approve documentation, manage client caseloads, and work with community partners. Requirements 7+ years of litigation and family law experience License to practice in New York-licensed Prior mentorship experience a plus Bilingual (Spanish) a huge plus Hours, Benefits & Compensation Full-time, 35-hour work week (Mon-Fri, In -person and Court House Clinic) Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401k, paid maternity/paternity leave, and disability insurance Generous PTO, holidays, and sick time
    $45k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • High-Frequency Quant Developer (C++, Low-Latency)

    Trexquant Investment LP 4.0company rating

    Job counselor job in Stamford, CT

    A quantitative investment firm in Stamford, Connecticut is seeking a skilled Quantitative Developer. The ideal candidate will have strong C++ expertise and at least 2 years of experience in high-frequency trading. Responsibilities include designing and optimizing trading signals, developing maintainable C++ code, and collaborating in a results-oriented environment. Competitive salary with performance bonuses and comprehensive benefits are offered, ensuring a solid work-life balance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $85k-119k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Quantitative Developer

    Incommodities

    Job counselor job in Stamford, CT

    Application deadline: We'll review applications on an ongoing basis, so don't wait too long to send yours Are you ready to be part of something groundbreaking? At InCommodities, we are redefining how data and technology drive energy markets. As we continue our rapid North American expansion, we are looking for top-tier talent to help build a cutting-edge algorithmic trading framework-one that will power our independent North American platform. This is where you come into the picture, as we are looking for a Quantitative Developer who can design, develop, and optimize real-time trading systems. In this role, you will work closely with quants, analysts, and traders to push the boundaries of algorithmic execution. So if you are passionate about high-performance systems, data-driven decision-making, and collaborative problem-solving, this is your chance to make a real impact. What you'll do Design, develop, and implement a scalable and modular algorithmic trading framework for continuous algorithms, that interacts with the execution engine. Ensure system reliability through robust testing, monitoring, and failover mechanisms. Work closely with quants to improve framework and strategy performance. Understand algorithmic trading architectures and order execution logic. Experience deploying real-time trading systems that run continuously. Work closely with analysts and traders who contribute to the framework and utilize it for decision-making. Maintain thorough documentation of model functionalities and interfaces. Conduct rigorous testing and validation to ensure model accuracy and robustness. Ensure high-quality input data for models. Implement continuous monitoring processes to detect and address potential issues proactively. Drive initiatives for ongoing improvements in data quality and model performance alongside the team What you bring Have a master's degree or PhD in software engineering, computer science, physics, or another related programing or software development field. Have 3+ years' experience in quantitative modeling, statistical analysis and systematic, trading strategies or similar. Have strong programming proficiency, especially in Python. Have experience with modern software development practices required (e.g., unit testing, version control practices, regression testing, CI/CD) Have experience with building and maintenance of algorithmic trading frameworks preferred, including model development, back-testing, and execution strategies. Have proficiency in SQL databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and ORM frameworks (Entity Framework, Dapper), with the ability to optimize queries and ensure data integrity. How you work Are self-motivated with a can-do attitude in your work. Have a strong ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Have a curious and open mindset towards different tasks and challenges. Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high level of autonomy and decentralized decision-making. Are a team player with a collaborative mindset who works well in cross-functional teams with traders, analysts, and business users. Are willing to travel to Denmark as part of onboarding, especially during the first 12 months. Are based in or willing to relocate to Stamford, CT. What you can expect from us A steep learning curve and thorough onboarding program to ensure you're ready to take on your new role A high level of autonomy Exceptional colleagues who are bold, honest, ambitious, and the smartest in their field A unique company culture where we live up to our values: Honesty, Transparency, and Rethink and where you do not have to abide by a dress code or a strict hierarchy Great events - both in the teams and in the entire organization The opportunity to develop both professionally and personally Flexible working hours and hybrid work schedule Health insurance 401k with employer matching Parental leave including paid and unpaid options Generous PTO policy and paid holidays Door Dash allowance and snacks and drinks at the office Internet and optional cellphone reimbursement Access to office gym We're InCommodities North America - and we're building the full energy trading value chain across US power and gas. We've been trading power in US markets since 2020. Now we're scaling up - expanding into gas, growing our local teams, and opening new offices across the US. What sets us apart is our EnergyTech edge. We combine deep market expertise with advanced technology, quantitative models, and a data-driven mindset to trade smarter, faster, and at scale. That's how we move energy where it's needed, 24/7/365 - and why we attract ambitious people who want to rethink the future of energy trading. Our culture is simple: entrepreneurial, flat, and hands-on. You'll get autonomy and trust from day one - and the responsibility to make an impact. We value initiative over titles, thrive in change, and back each other in building one of the most ambitious energy trading companies in North America - with the strength of a global platform behind us. A people-first culture At InCommodities, we win as a team. You'll work alongside bold, honest, and ambitious people who challenge each other to grow - and get better every day. Autonomy is real here, and it comes with trust. You're expected to take ownership and make decisions that move InCommodities forward. Not by asking for permission, but by working with the right people to get it right. You've got freedom - and a strong team to back you up. We care about personal and cultural fit. Not because we expect everyone to be the same, but because we're building a place where people genuinely enjoy working - and want to stick around. Expect a casual vibe. We keep a flat hierarchy, no dress code, and no corporate red tape to slow you down. Just trust, teamwork, and a healthy dose of fun along the way. And yes, we like to hang out outside office hours as well. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-99k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lead Employment Counsel & Strategic HR Partner

    Guardian Life 4.4company rating

    Job counselor job in Stamford, CT

    A leading insurance firm in Stamford, CT, is seeking an Associate General Counsel for Employment to advise on labor and employment legal matters. This role requires a JD degree and at least 10 years of experience in labor law. The successful candidate will provide strategic legal advice, manage investigations, and collaborate with HR partners on a variety of employment issues. The position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for flexibility in office location. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $77k-109k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Day Habilitation Specialist

    ACLD 3.9company rating

    Job counselor job in Levittown, NY

    Day Habilitation Specialist - Day Habilitation Program Help Others to ASPIRE HIGHER! When a group of families came together in 1957 to find services for their children with developmental disabilities, ACLD was born. Today, we are a leading not-for-profit agency employing 1200+ staff and providing over 70 program sites in Nassau and Suffolk. ACLD assists children, teens and adults in reaching the highest level of independence with the freedom to ASPIRE HIGHER in their hopes, dreams and accomplishments. We are currently seeking a few exceptional people who have a passion to create a meaningful impact in the lives of the amazing people we support. We have great opportunities for positive, motivated individuals to work in a day hab setting assisting adults diagnosed with intellectual/developmental disabilities in becoming self-sufficient and self-actualized. Get in on the ground floor and train for an entry level career in the healthcare/education field! In this position, you will: Help program participants achieve/exceed their personal goals; Provide structure and emotional support; Assist in resolving behavioral issues; Help people supported with personal hygiene; Complete detailed, accurate documentation Transport the people supported to and from volunteer and pre-vocational activities using Agency vehicles. We require: Clean, valid NYS Driver's license High School diploma or equivalent Some experience working with the intellectually and developmentally disabled population preferred; but will train. Complete within 6 months of hire and maintain required trainings in AMAP (Approved Medication Administration Personnel) and SCIP (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention). The ability to assist with lifting and transferring an adult person. Prior experience as Caregiver, Care Assistant, Personal Assistant, Resident Assistant, Direct Care Worker, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Aide or Companion is a plus. Locations: Bethpage, Commack, Deer Park, Hauppauge, Levittown, Glen Cove and Westbury. Hours: Mon-Fri 8a - 4:30p or 8a - 3:45p Salary Range:$20.00 - $22.00 Some programs/locations may have a differential in addition to the hourly rate. Apply online at ************ or text us for more information at ************.. An EOE m/f/d/v Req #3871
    $20-22 hourly 1d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Job counselor job in Islandia, NY

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: * Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. * 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities * Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! * Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities * Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees * Rewarding experiences working with the senior population * Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy * No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! * EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. * SCT University * CEU Reimbursement Program * Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. * Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. * Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) * 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) * Malpractice Insurance Provided * PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: * Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. * Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. * Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. * Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. * Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). * Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: * Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for. * Effective oral and written communication in English * Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). * Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. * Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. * Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. * Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: * Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. * History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. * Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. * Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. #HP Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary PI980ae8af0362-29***********4
    $56k-90k yearly 2d ago
  • COUNSELOR

    Family Service League Inc. 3.7company rating

    Job counselor job in Riverhead, NY

    Job Description Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE: Clinic hours include: Monday - Thursday, 8:00AM - 9:00PM Friday 9:00AM - 8:00PM Saturday 9:00AM - 5:00PM SUMMARY: Family Service League is seeking a Fee for Service Counselor for our Mental Health Clinic in Riverhead. The Counselor will provide evaluations, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis intervention to children, families and adults with a full range of DSM diagnoses in a clinic setting, including co-occurring disorders. Services are delivered in a traumatic, culturally and linguistically competent manner RESPONSIBILITIES: • The Counselor will provide evaluation/assessment, treatment planning, psychotherapy and crisis intervention to those with behavioral health needs. • Provide individual and family therapy to children ages 5 and up, adolescents and adults with a full range of DSM diagnoses. • Provide services that are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner. • The Counselor will provide crisis intervention during scheduled work hours as is needed. • Complete all clinical documentation in accordance with OMH standards in the electronic medical record. • Collaborate with family and other collateral contacts including care coordination providers. • Provide telehealth when needed. • The Counselor will identify and recommend additional referrals as needed. • Attend agency mandated trainings. • Attend and participate in routing supervision and team meetings. • All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in social work or related field required. LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or Limited Permit required. At minimum of 1 year of related experience in a behavioral health setting required; clinic experience preferred. Prior experience diagnosing using the DSM V and experience with behavioral/therapeutic interventions for children, adolescents, and adults preferred. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Records, are required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Ability to work both independently, as well as part of a team is required. Strong interpersonal, judgement, and problem-solving skills, as well as understanding boundaries are required. Some evening and weekend hours may be required. Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires sitting and standing for long periods of time.
    $70k-137k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Milieu Counselor

    Mid-Fairfield Child Guidance Center

    Job counselor job in Norwalk, CT

    Prospects Extended Day Treatment Program Milieu Counselor is part of an interdisciplinary team and is the direct day-to-day therapeutic link between the child, family, school, and clinical/psychiatric team during a child's treatment. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Primary counselor for children (approximately four) within their assigned rooms. Complete daily progress notes and Individualized Crisis Service Plans for assigned cases. Facilitate groups and activities for clients within their assigned rooms. Provide crisis intervention, as clinically indicated. Implementation of behavior modification/level system. Monitor daily attendance and provide updates/recommendations to treatment team, as needed. Maintain schedule of psychiatric appointments and remind parent/caregiver of appointments, as needed. Notify clinician(s) and Prospects EDT Program Manager or Clinical Director of EDT/IOP of any psychiatric and/or medical emergency that occurs (e.g., client discloses abuse, expresses suicidal/homicidal ideation or intent). Complete incident reports documenting restraints, critical incidents and/or injuries within 24-hours and submit to EDT Program Manager for review Attend and participate in all necessary meetings including but not limited to interdisciplinary treatment plan review meetings, clinical rounds, community activities/events, staff meetings, conferences, in-service training and workshops identified by Mid Fairfield Community Care Center as conducive to continued growth and skill development. Maintain contact with schools and solicit weekly updates regarding academic and behavioral progress for assigned clients. Document school observations and school contacts. Assist in discharge planning and help clinician and parent/caregiver determine appropriate recreational activities/programs. Obtain Public Service License within 6-months of date of hire. Of note: costs involved in obtaining the license will be reimbursed in full by Mid Fairfield Community Care Center. Complete other duties, as assigned. COMPETENCIES Must demonstrate the following competencies: Diversity and Inclusion: Employees must make every effort to: Treat others with respect Practice cultural humility Elicit and welcome different points of view Integrity: Act ethically with honesty and consistency regardless of the situation. Employees must make every effort to: Be accountable for his or her own actions Make decisions based on what is better for the families and employees Build and maintain trust among co-workers and our families Uphold honesty in all actions Excellence: Commitment to deliver outstanding practice in both managing the organization, service delivery, and collaborating with partners. Employees must make every effort to: Utilize data and research to provide the highest quality of care Regularly participate in professional development to stay abreast of most recent and progressive practices Promote continuous quality assessment and improvement Communication: The ability to express oneself clearly and professionally both in writing, conversations, and in nonverbal communication with others. Employees must make every effort to: Oral Communication Speak clearly and in an organized manner that can be easily understood Express ideas concisely and respectfully Summarize or paraphrase his/her understanding of what others have said to verify understanding and prevent miscommunication Hold herself or himself accountable for pitch, speed, tone and volume of voice while speaking Show understanding of professional and cultural implications of body posture, stance, gestures, proximity to listener, facial expressions and appearance Written Communication Write clear and concise sentences devoid of grammatical and spelling errors Tailor writing style to the audience of the message Write in a respectful and tactful manner REPORTING RELATIONSHIP This position reports to the supervisor named in the letter of appointment and/or Clinical Director of EDT/IOP, and is accountable to this supervisor and/or Clinical Director of EDT/IOP for the performance of all professional activities at Mid Fairfield Community Care Center. The milieu counselor is a member of the interdisciplinary team. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS HS Diploma or GED equivalent required. Bachelor's Degree preferred, mental-health related major Must be able to work day shift from 10AM - 6PM. Minimum of 2-years' experience working with children and families, preferably in a residential, Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), or milieu-based setting Familiarity with mental health diagnosis, treatment, and service systems Highly skilled in behavioral management Experience facilitating psychoeducational, therapeutic groups and developing appropriate child-centered activities Experience and competence working with individuals and families from culturally diverse backgrounds, required Verbal and written fluency in English, required Availability to work evenings, as needed Computer skills, including Google Workspace and Microsoft Office SKILLS Must be able to demonstrate: Proven ability to follow program and agency, protocols as well as making independent decisions that are in the best interest of the families while working both in the office and in the field Strong crisis assessment skills of an acute population Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment within a multi-disciplinary team Proven ability to manage conflict appropriately Proven ability to communicate with families as well as with other providers such as school social workers, teachers and other community partners among others Demonstrated ability to maintain healthy boundaries between personal and professional responsibilities to be able to function in a high stress job Proven ability to manage conflict appropriately and advocate for victims of violence Family Engagement: Knowledge of person-centered care Appropriate guidance and facilitation skills for families in the context of their culture, health status, and health needs Technical: Knowledge of basic group skills Basic negotiation skills Ability to delegate tasks, responsibilities, etc. Excellent time management skills
    $48k-117k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Tax Counsel

    Yale Investments

    Job counselor job in New Haven, CT

    Introduction to Yale Investments Yale Investments manages Yale University's $41 billion endowment, which provides a stable source of annual revenue for university operations while supporting Yale in perpetuity. Yale's investment strategy is rooted in several first principles: a commitment the long term; an equity-oriented approach; a diversified portfolio to manage risk; and the alignment of Yale's interests with those of its external investment partners via deep, long-lasting relationships. Over the last several decades, Yale's investment results have stood atop the institutional investment world, and many now emulate the “Yale model”. The endowment's investment results support many initiatives at Yale, including expanding access to financial aid, hiring excellent faculty members, and enabling world-class research. Yale Investments is led by Chief Investment Officer Matt Mendelsohn, supported by over 50 professionals across its investment, operations, and legal teams. The investments team covers eight asset classes worldwide, with each asset class team led by a senior investor. These asset class teams, often comprised of four to six team members, drive the day-to-day investment work. The legal team is also part of Yale's Office of General Counsel, led by Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Alex Dreier. Tax Counsel Opportunity Yale Investments is seeking senior level tax professional (8+ years of experience) to advise and partner with the investment team managing Yale's $41 billion endowment. This individual will be a member of the Office of General Counsel and Yale Investments, and given a broad mandate to: lead tax strategy across all investment activities; manage tax risk across the endowment portfolio, including vis-à-vis third-party investment managers (in coordination with legal and operations teams); and partner with the university's central finance department, including the tax department which oversees university tax compliance and planning More detailed examples are set forth below; however, Yale Investments will place a premium on substantive expertise, sharp intellect / analytical thinking, quality of prior professional experience, proven dedication and initiative, good judgment, and mission orientation. Relevant substantive areas include taxation of exempt organizations, partnership tax, international tax, and tax structuring in the various asset classes in which Yale invests. Tax accounting and GAAP accounting expertise are additionally valued. We expect the most successful candidates to have a J.D. degree but it is not a requirement as long as equivalent expertise has been attained. Examples of work include: Incorporating tax analysis into significant investment decisions, whether specific transactions or exploring new investment strategies Assessing tax risk when presented with novel structures and/or new market developments Monitoring and interpreting legislative and regulatory developments in tax that could have an impact on the university's investment activities; on select topics of high importance, supporting or engaging in advocacy through networks alongside the university's government relations office Partnering with the legal team on tax-specific issues arising from legal documentation and negotiations in the context of fund formations, co-investments, material amendments, and other manager-led requests and opportunities Advising and supporting operational due diligence on third-party investment managers Partnering with the university's tax department in the preparation of tax filings as they pertain to investment activities Delivering clear, practical, and timely advice to senior business and legal staff; identifying key areas for training and broader education within the Investments office Education and Experience J.D. preferred and a minimum of 8 years' experience in tax-related areas. Although a broad skill set is desired, candidates with experience in investment management tax strategy is preferred. We are interested in meeting candidates with diverse tax law experience, especially in some or all of the following: tax-exempt and investment tax issues, international tax, structured finance, private funds and portfolios, mergers and acquisitions and general business transactional planning. Exact title / reporting structure TBD, especially if non-JD hire; however, Associate General Counsel is contemplated for Office of General Counsel. Location New Haven, CT (with some remote days) Benefits Yale provides excellent benefits, including a tuition reimbursement plan for dependents attending an accredited college or university. More information about Yale's benefits may be found here. Equal Opportunity Statement The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran.
    $47k-117k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Special Counsel I

    NYPA Home

    Job counselor job in White Plains, NY

    Provides legal advice/counsel to all NYPA's business and functional areas. Researches, analyzes, and interprets proposed and existing laws, statutes, and regulations. Identifies, monitors, and addresses issues of legal risk. Informs and contributes to the structuring, drafting, negotiating and/or approval of legal contracts, letters of agreement, policies and other documents. May represent NYPA during litigation, arbitration, mediation or other disputes with courts, government agencies, or other legal authorities. Specialties may include but are not limited to Contract Management, Employment Law, Governmental/Regulatory Affairs and Litigation. #LI-CJ1 Responsibilities Work closely with the EVP and General Counsel and collaborate with Assistant General Counsels to provide expert legal advice and counsel to senior executive leadership on matters of strategic importance to NYPA and/or its subsidiaries Provide advice and counsel to the General Counsel and senior leadership in the handling of complex cases having a significant impact on NYPA's and/or its subsidiaries' operations and strategies that may involve facts open to interpretation where legal precedent may not exist Propose solutions and influence business decisions by executive leadership on complex matters of critical importance Recommend operational strategies with direct impact on results Identifies risks and constraints and proposal actionable plans for solution implementation Oversee special projects and assign team members to serve on task forces and/or committees assembled to explore and implement new programs to be delivered by NYPA and its subsidiaries Advise senior leadership on the feasibility and projects and or programs needed for changes in law and regulation Lead team members in developing sophisticated legal analysis and diagnostics to creatively build strategic positions that will advance business objectives Approve the department's training materials/presentations for distinct areas of law and their impact to organizational and business-related programs Serve on committees and/or task forces in a legal advisory capacity, providing legal support as needed to achieve the goals of the committee and/or task force and report to General Counsel and or senior leadership as needed Manages experienced professionals, supervisors and/or managers who exercise latitude and independence in assignments Sets goals and objectives for team members for achievement of operational results. Manages staff including performance reviews, salary administration, and succession. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Expert knowledge in business activities related to a critical function and or its subsidiaries Ability to creatively and effectively solve problems of diverse scope and substantial complexity Demonstrate broad knowledge of organizational business activities and how they interact and serve its mission and strategic vision Solid understanding of legal and public policy implications of organizational business operations Advanced in-depth understanding of an organization's past and current operational structure, its mission, policies and relationships between local, state and federal government Proven high level leadership and management skills with experience providing mentorship to team members Outstanding verbal and written communication skills Strong and creative negotiating skills Demonstrates consistently expert judgment and decision-making ability on highly complex issues Education, Experience and Certifications Juris Doctor Degree, admission to the New York State Bar and admitted to practice in New York State and Federal courts is required 7 or more years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience preferred 3 or more years of experience managing employees/leading a team preferred Expertise in one or more of the following areas of law relevant to NYPA, such as energy, regulatory, litigation, commercial and finance, and employment Experience in utility industry preferred Physical Requirements Up to 25% travel primarily within NY State The New York Power Authority is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The estimated salary range for this position is: $194,000-$242,000. The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates' relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The New York Power Authority and Canal Corporation believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents and veterans to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, NYPA/Canals is committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect communities across New York and enthusiastically serve them. We proudly celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race/color, creed/religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, disability, military status, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy and related conditions, familial/marital status, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, arrest/criminal conviction record or any other category protected by law. NYPA/Canals will also provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process related to candidates' disabilities, pregnancy-related conditions, religious observances/practices and/or domestic violence concerns. To request an accommodation, please email accessibility@nypa.gov.
    $45k-110k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Counsel, Claim

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Job counselor job in Tarrytown, NY

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Claim, Legal **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $106,300.00 - $175,400.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Travelers offers the strength of a national legal organization committed to your professional development while maintaining a local focus, positioning you as a strong business partner and trusted advisor who delivers exceptional value through local expertise and outstanding client service. We handle litigation arising from claims asserted against policyholders or the company and take cases from inception through trial and appeal. As a Counsel with Travelers you will be responsible for high quality, proactive case handling and will have the opportunity to use your legal expertise and litigation skills to handle a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity and deliver optimal results for Travelers' insured customers. **What Will You Do?** + In the handling of a caseload of predominantly low to moderate complexity, your responsibilities will include: + Develop and apply effective use of litigation skills and techniques to try cases to verdict or negotiate resolution. + Conduct legal research and demonstrate strong and persuasive legal writing and presentation skills. + Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery and other documents. + Attend court events, depositions, and other appointments independently. + Provide case analysis and recommendations to insured clients and claim partners on file handling strategies. + Build and maintain strong internal and external client and business partner relationships. + Provide advice and training to Claim partners and clients. + Fully and effectively utilize available technology, case management system and automation. + Travel as required to meet business needs. + Perform other duties as assigned. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + 3+ years of insurance defense litigation experience as a practicing attorney. + Experience independently handling cases from inception through trial/hearing & appeal. + Strong communication skills, with the ability to present information on litigated matters to diverse audiences + Skilled in fostering collaborative relationships with colleagues, customers, and business partners to deliver exceptional customer service + Demonstrates persuasive legal writing skills and oral advocacy skills. + Strong legal research skills & ability to utilize technology. + Effectively manages multiple priorities with an attention to detail, sense of urgency & responsiveness. + Exercises sound decision making and possesses strong negotiation skills. + Possesses a flexible and agile mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges as needs evolve. **What is a Must Have?** + Juris Doctorate or equivalent International legal degree; graduate of an accredited law school. + 2 years experience as a practicing attorney. + Active license in good standing to practice law in the state(s) in which representation is required. + Regularly handles hearings, trials, dispositive motion arguments, depositions, or other court proceedings and has the ability to transport to those meetings. Valid driver's license required depending on the location. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $106.3k-175.4k yearly 21d ago
  • Overnight Counselor-PT

    Opiny

    Job counselor job in Brentwood, NY

    Outreach is seeking 2 qualified candidates for the position of Part-Time Overnight Counselor to work in our Women's residential facility. The Overnight Substance Abuse Counselor is responsible for overseeing the health and welfare of all residents in the program. The schedule for this position is: Friday 11:00pm - Saturday 9:00am and Saturday 11:00pm -Sunday 9:00am, OR Friday and Saturday 11p-7am. Flexibility in the schedule is required. Initial and ongoing screening of resident and resident property in accordance with unit procedure. Supervise clients in self-medication (under supervision). Conduct health and welfare checks in accordance with unit policy and procedures Communicate all pertinent information, incidents and emergencies using the appropriate system including the SAC communication log, incident reports and 24 hour on-call supervisor. Provide crisis interventions and follow up including documentation of the incident, accident and/or elopement reports. Overall supervision and management of client population in the facilitation of the daily house schedule. Other duties as assigned. Who You Are: Bachelors, CASAC-T; will consider CASAC-T eligible or transferable skills in residential care with adolescents 1 year of experience working with clients with substance abuse disorders. 1 year of experience working with adolescents with co-occurring and mental health problems. 1 year of experience working in an OASAS funded facility a plus Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures. Strong networking and public relations skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders, populations, and cultures. Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people. Position requires standing for long periods of time in order to ensure proper floor supervision of clients. Must be able to work with high risk adolescents At Outreach, we enjoy a strong work-life balance, excellent benefits, and ongoing professional training. Our enthusiastic employees love what they do and the positive impact they make every day. Our employees are the reason Outreach ranks among the most respected health and human services providers in New York City and Long Island. In fact, we have been named one of the “Best Companies to Work for in New York” a total of nine times since 2010. Communities throughout Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island turn to Outreach for a vast array of treatment and training needs. We customize our services to increase our access to a wide range of individuals and groups including Families, Justice System, Aspiring Professionals, EAPs/MAPs and Community Members. Outreach's treatment services are licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) and employ best practices in line with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services' (SAMHSA) indicators of quality treatment. An EEO employer, we enjoy exceptional workforce retention - many of our employees have been with Outreach for 10 years or more, some starting as part-timers and now working in full-time senior management. Adding to our outstanding benefits, some members of Outreach's clinical and professional staff may be eligible for student loan forgiveness and repayment plans for persons working in public service, education, and health care, including the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) Plan, or the New York State Licensed Social Worker Loan Forgiveness (LSWLF) Program. Outreach's NYC outpatient programs are also approved for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Substance Use Disorder Loan Repayment program, for eligible clinicians.
    $45k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Counselor

    Phaxis

    Job counselor job in Islandia, NY

    Provides individual counseling and treatment/recovery plan preparation, monitoring and review Facilitates activities of daily living, community meetings, engagement, carrying out treatment planning in milieu Provide therapeutic interactions to foster patient's social, cognitive, and behavioral skill development Provide psychosocial interventions to teach skills for coping with urges, craving, impulsive behavior and cognitive distortions in thinking, motivational interviewing techniques Provide individual, group and family counseling Provide multi-family group counseling Plan and facilitate interactions with residents within the milieu to build social, emotional, and behavioral functioning Assisting in supervision of activities related to establishing a treatment environment Prepare and maintain case records Job Requirements: Credentials Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor CASAC 2+ years in a beahvioral health/substance use disorder treatment program High School Diploma or equivalent
    $45k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Supervising Counselor

    Abilis 4.3company rating

    Job counselor job in Stamford, CT

    Supervising Counselor Program Assignment: Abilis Residential Program Supervisor: Program Manager or Program Coordinator Schedule: Full-time, Sunday 9:00 am - 10:30 pm, Monday - Tuesday 3:00 pm - 10:30 pm, Wednesday 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm (35.5 hours per week). Overtime is based on resident needs, scheduling, and supervisor approval. Job Summary: As a Supervising Counselor, you will play a vital role in the oversight and support of our residential program, ensuring the well-being and development of participants. In this leadership position, you will provide direct care, assist in managing household duties, oversee health and safety, and ensure compliance with all relevant standards and procedures. You will also act as the primary manager in the absence of the Program Manager, ensuring smooth operations and continuity of care. Essential Functions: Effectively communicate with participants and staff. Summon emergency personnel when needed. Maintain CPR and medication certifications. Provide supervision, train staff, and ensure the safe use of adaptive equipment. Implement program goals, manage behavioral issues, and support staff in their duties. Perform CPR and Heimlich maneuver if necessary. Possess a valid driver's license and operate agency vehicles safely. Lift up to 50 lbs. Special Requirements: Demonstrate empathy, maturity, and leadership in working with individuals with disabilities. Assist and mentor Direct Support Professionals in direct care and goal implementation. Step into the Program Manager's role during their absence, managing the program's daily operations. Complete required state training programs. General Responsibilities: Ensure residents' well-being by facilitating a supportive environment for personal growth. Assist in daily living skills, program implementation, and documentation. Perform tasks like grocery shopping, meal planning, light home repairs, and coordinating with co-workers. Monitor residents' health, manage medical appointments, and ensure proper medication use. Adhere to licensing standards and maintain necessary documentation. Provide clear information to residents and collaborate with staff, families, and external services. Promote positive interactions within the community. Complete required training and participate in development programs for licensure. Provide leadership and guidance to staff, ensuring a high standard of care and professionalism. Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Preferably one year in rehabilitation, educational, or residential programs.
    $45k-61k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Underwriting Counsel

    Stewart Enterprises 4.5company rating

    Job counselor job in Westport, CT

    At Stewart, we know that success begins with great people. As a Stewart employee, you'll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. We are committed to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow, so does our company. And our priority is smart growth - by attaining the best people, investing in tools and resources that enable success, and creating a better home for all. You will be part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers we serve. You'll be empowered to use your unique experiences, passion and skills to help our company and the communities we serve constantly evolve and improve. Together, we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title and real estate services company. Stewart is a global real estate services company, providing title insurance, settlement, underwriting, and lender services through our family of companies. To learn more about Stewart, visit stewart.com/about. More information can be found on stewart.com. Get title industry information and insights at stewart.com/insights. Follow Stewart on Facebook @StewartTitleCo, on Instagram @StewartTitleCo and on LinkedIn @StewartTitle Job Description Job Summary Ensures accountable decisions are taken at the right level in the organization, and individuals making decisions are suitably informed about the level of legal risk on all legal related matters. Represents plaintiffs and defendants in civil cases and manages all phases of the litigation process from investigation, pleadings and discovery to pre-trial, trial, settlement and appeal. Job Responsibilities Reviews and evaluates title searches and insurance risk factors and must be able to justify and communicate underwriting requirements to counsel for buyers, sellers and lenders on real estate transactions Responsible for evaluating risk and exposures to determine acceptability of business Determines premiums, terms and conditions based established rules, rates, and guidelines May analyze data such as financial conditions of the organization, participation percentage, type of industry, characteristics of employee groups, or past claim experience Performs a range of assignments and may lead projects within own discipline Applies working knowledge of business and best practices gained through understanding of key business drivers and recognition of how own area integrates within organization Works within broad guidelines and polices to accomplish objectives and goals Solves moderately complex to complex problems and analyzes possible solutions using technical experience, judgement and precedents Explains complex and/or sensitive information in a straightforward manner Acts as a resource for colleagues, provides guidance to less experienced team members Individual contributor working with limited oversight Performs all other duties as assigned by management Education Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred Experience Typically requires 2+ years of related work experience Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at *******************. Pay Range & Benefits $114,832.89 - $208,233.04 Annually The base salary range provided is consistent with similar roles at the Company. The base salary range is not an absolute, but a guide, and actual offers will be based on the individual candidate's knowledge, skills, education, experience, location, market conditions, and other compensation components. Depending upon all of the preceding considerations, the base salary may be lower or higher than the stated range. Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program, and employee discounts
    $53k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Milieu Counselor Evening shift

    Arms Acres Inc.

    Job counselor job in Carmel, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription: Milieu Counselor, Day, Evening Arms Acres is looking for highly motivated Milieu Counselor to join our team in Carmel, NY. The Milieu Counselor functions under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, Clinical Manager and/or Program Director. In this role, you will establish and maintain interpersonal relationships with patients' visitors and other facility personnel while assuring confidentiality of patient information. The appropriate candidate will observe patient's behavior and record observation either in chart and/or communication log, reports and follows direction of immediate supervisor in the event of crisis or emergency situation. This position participates in conducting room checks in all patient rooms as required throughout shift and document(s) appropriately. This candidate will conduct assigned lectures and groups. Available shifts: Friday-Saturday 4-12:30aSun-Thurs 4-12:30a Tues - Sat 4-12:30a Eligible for Weekend and Night Differential.Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), experience in human services or healthcare field, with direct patient care experience and knowledge and understanding of alcoholism and addiction is preferred. We offer competitive wages and benefits in a supportive working environment. We are an equal opportunity employer #INDLP
    $45k-110k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Milieu Counselor Evening shift

    Arms Acres

    Job counselor job in Carmel, NY

    Full-time, Part-time Description Milieu Counselor, Day, Evening Arms Acres is looking for highly motivated Milieu Counselor to join our team in Carmel, NY. The Milieu Counselor functions under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, Clinical Manager and/or Program Director. In this role, you will establish and maintain interpersonal relationships with patients' visitors and other facility personnel while assuring confidentiality of patient information. The appropriate candidate will observe patient's behavior and record observation either in chart and/or communication log, reports and follows direction of immediate supervisor in the event of crisis or emergency situation. This position participates in conducting room checks in all patient rooms as required throughout shift and document(s) appropriately. This candidate will conduct assigned lectures and groups. Available shifts: Friday-Saturday 4-12:30aSun-Thurs 4-12:30a Tues - Sat 4-12:30a Eligible for Weekend and Night Differential. Requirements High school diploma or general education degree (GED), experience in human services or healthcare field, with direct patient care experience and knowledge and understanding of alcoholism and addiction is preferred. We offer competitive wages and benefits in a supportive working environment. We are an equal opportunity employer #INDLP Salary Description $17 to $20 depending on edu/exp/skills
    $45k-110k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • MAT Counselor: Sign on Bonus up to $4,000!

    Root Center for Advanced Recovery

    Job counselor job in New Britain, CT

    At Root Center, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive and engaging work environment where everyone can thrive. We're driven by a clear purpose and a set of core values that shape everything we do, from nurturing growth and promoting well-being to cultivating connections and making a positive impact. In fact, 97% of our newly hired employees would recommend us to their friends for employment opportunities, and 96% said they strengthened their skills in their first few months. If you share our commitment to these values and want to join a team that lives them every day, Root Center might be the perfect fit for you! Position Summary This MAT Counselor position is focused on providing support within a Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program, helping individuals manage opioid use disorder through a combination of counseling and approved medications. The role is based at the Root Center for Advanced Recovery, a methadone dispensary, where clients receive comprehensive treatment including methadone maintenance treatment as part of their recovery plan. Under the supervision of the clinic supervisory staff, performs full range of counseling and clinical duties including but not limited to assessment, education and treatment of clients experiencing substance use disorder and/or related behavioral health disorders. 🔹 Non-Licensed Master's-level Counselor Positions: Starting at $55,000 - $66,000. Sign on bonus of $2000 🔹 Licensed Counselor Positions: Starting at $67,000 - $77,000. Sign on bonus of $4000! Actual pay will be determined based on several factors. These may include education, work experience and in some instances, certifications. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues' pay. Essential Functions Counseling Clients; facilitates individual and group counseling; safety planning/risk assessment; identifies problems and provides strategies for resolution and/or intervention in order to assist clients in reaching treatment goals, provides on going education and support Treatment Plans: develops treatment plans including client needs, immediate and long-term goals, action steps, and treatment services to assist in reaching goals. Case Management: schedules appointments, administers client urinalysis testing by observing collection first-hand, monitors client progress to assure treatment plan objectives are met; coordinates transportation; coordinates care with family and other facilities. Referrals: refers or enroll clients to related programs or services by identifying appropriate resources and assisting clients to accurately complete eligibility or financial applications. Intake and Screenings: informs clients of admission procedures, obtains information needed to determine eligibility for admission into a treatment modality, establishes and monitors case records; provides comprehensive orientation to clients on program operations, client obligations, rules of the treatment program and program policies. Assessments: conducts client assessments and evaluations by gathering relevant history, identifying sources, and obtaining collaborative information from outside agencies. Record keeping and documentation; Completes routine and non-routine reports, including treatment plans, progress notes, charts, closing and/or transfer summaries, and other recordkeeping paperwork related to treatment as required by the agency's program policies and procedures. Participation: participates in team meetings, case conferences, clinical seminars, supervisory and training sessions as deemed appropriate by supervisory personnel; actively participates and engages in multidisciplinary team meetings. Administrative: covers the front desk, monitors client fee system, and other client management duties including monitoring loitering in and outside facility. Compliance: adhere to standards of regulatory and funding agencies, as well as accreditation standards. Minimum Qualification Requirements A Master's Degree in a relevant field which will qualify for State of Connecticut licensure. Professional licensure expected within 2 years. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS For all benefit eligible employees, we offer a prestigious employment package that includes competitive compensation plus a comprehensive array of benefits including: Work Life Balance- Flexibility: Great work life balance with clinics closed on Sundays. No current on-call responsibilities. Time off including PTO (4 weeks), three (3) Paid training days and thirteen (13) paid holidays, including your birthday! 35 hour work week and so much more! Health Insurance & Dental Insurance- with flexible employee contribution options depending upon chosen plan. Voluntary Vision Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery Short-Term Disability - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 5% employer match after 6 months of employment and an additional 5% employer contribution after 1 year of employment. $2000 provided annually for tuition, license reimbursement, certifications or other educational activities, including 3 paid training days for educational activities and conferences; an additional $1000 available for counselors seeking outside supervision hours when such can not be provided in the organization internally. Annual bonus eligible based on agency performance Root Center has approved sites for the following NHSC Loan Repayment Programs: The Loan Repayment Program, Students to Service Loan Repayment Program, Rural Community Loan Repayment Program and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Program. EEO Statement: Root Center is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Root considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Root Center discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. #rcar
    $55k-66k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • MAT Counselor: Sign on Bonus up to $4,000!

    Hartford Dispensary

    Job counselor job in New Britain, CT

    At Root Center, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive and engaging work environment where everyone can thrive. We're driven by a clear purpose and a set of core values that shape everything we do, from nurturing growth and promoting well-being to cultivating connections and making a positive impact. In fact, 97% of our newly hired employees would recommend us to their friends for employment opportunities, and 96% said they strengthened their skills in their first few months. If you share our commitment to these values and want to join a team that lives them every day, Root Center might be the perfect fit for you! Position Summary This MAT Counselor position is focused on providing support within a Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program, helping individuals manage opioid use disorder through a combination of counseling and approved medications. The role is based at the Root Center for Advanced Recovery, a methadone dispensary, where clients receive comprehensive treatment including methadone maintenance treatment as part of their recovery plan. Under the supervision of the clinic supervisory staff, performs full range of counseling and clinical duties including but not limited to assessment, education and treatment of clients experiencing substance use disorder and/or related behavioral health disorders. Non-Licensed Master's-level Counselor Positions: Starting at $55,000 - $66,000. Sign on bonus of $2000 Licensed Counselor Positions: Starting at $67,000 - $77,000. Sign on bonus of $4000! Actual pay will be determined based on several factors. These may include education, work experience and in some instances, certifications. We strive for market alignment and internal equity with our colleagues' pay. Essential Functions * Counseling Clients; facilitates individual and group counseling; safety planning/risk assessment; identifies problems and provides strategies for resolution and/or intervention in order to assist clients in reaching treatment goals, provides on going education and support * Treatment Plans: develops treatment plans including client needs, immediate and long-term goals, action steps, and treatment services to assist in reaching goals. * Case Management: schedules appointments, administers client urinalysis testing by observing collection first-hand, monitors client progress to assure treatment plan objectives are met; coordinates transportation; coordinates care with family and other facilities. * Referrals: refers or enroll clients to related programs or services by identifying appropriate resources and assisting clients to accurately complete eligibility or financial applications. * Intake and Screenings: informs clients of admission procedures, obtains information needed to determine eligibility for admission into a treatment modality, establishes and monitors case records; provides comprehensive orientation to clients on program operations, client obligations, rules of the treatment program and program policies. * Assessments: conducts client assessments and evaluations by gathering relevant history, identifying sources, and obtaining collaborative information from outside agencies. * Record keeping and documentation; Completes routine and non-routine reports, including treatment plans, progress notes, charts, closing and/or transfer summaries, and other recordkeeping paperwork related to treatment as required by the agency's program policies and procedures. * Participation: participates in team meetings, case conferences, clinical seminars, supervisory and training sessions as deemed appropriate by supervisory personnel; actively participates and engages in multidisciplinary team meetings. * Administrative: covers the front desk, monitors client fee system, and other client management duties including monitoring loitering in and outside facility. * Compliance: adhere to standards of regulatory and funding agencies, as well as accreditation standards. Minimum Qualification Requirements A Master's Degree in a relevant field which will qualify for State of Connecticut licensure. Professional licensure expected within 2 years. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS For all benefit eligible employees, we offer a prestigious employment package that includes competitive compensation plus a comprehensive array of benefits including: * Work Life Balance- Flexibility: Great work life balance with clinics closed on Sundays. No current on-call responsibilities. Time off including PTO (4 weeks), three (3) Paid training days and thirteen (13) paid holidays, including your birthday! 35 hour work week and so much more! * Health Insurance & Dental Insurance- with flexible employee contribution options depending upon chosen plan. * Voluntary Vision Insurance * Life Insurance and AD&D - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery * Short-Term Disability - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery * 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 5% employer match after 6 months of employment and an additional 5% employer contribution after 1 year of employment. * $2000 provided annually for tuition, license reimbursement, certifications or other educational activities, including 3 paid training days for educational activities and conferences; an additional $1000 available for counselors seeking outside supervision hours when such can not be provided in the organization internally. * Annual bonus eligible based on agency performance * Root Center has approved sites for the following NHSC Loan Repayment Programs: The Loan Repayment Program, Students to Service Loan Repayment Program, Rural Community Loan Repayment Program and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Program. EEO Statement: Root Center is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Root considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Root Center discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. #rcar
    $55k-66k yearly 60d+ ago
  • MAT Counselor (56764)

    Recovery Network of Programs 3.9company rating

    Job counselor job in Stratford, CT

    Recovery Network of Programs, Inc. (RNP), is a private, non-profit, social service agency which has been serving the Greater Bridgeport Community and Fairfield County area since 1972. RNP is dedicated to helping those living with substance use, mental health disorders, and homelessness. Our mission is to restore hope, health, and wellbeing for individuals and families in a recovery environment that embraces compassion, dignity, and respect. The Center for Human Services (CHS) located in Stratford, Connecticut is a CARF accredited, Department of Public Health licensed, medication-assisted treatment program for opiate addicted persons utilizing prescribed methadone or buprenorphine/suboxone, and supportive counseling in conjunction with other support and referral services. The persons served attend individual counseling to address drug use/abuse, personal/family, employment, health, and legal issues. Group and family counseling, in addition to intensive outpatient services are offered to those who voluntarily seek additional support. Clients at CHS also have access to psychiatric care. In accordance with RNP's Mission Statement, Philosophy of Client Care and Code of Ethics as stated in the Personnel Policies and under the supervision of the Clinical Coordinator, counsels individuals and/or groups regarding substance abuse problems and co-occurring disorders, and develops and implements a therapeutic treatment plan by performing the following duties. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Implements therapeutic treatment using approved methods of planning, counseling, case management and crisis intervention to assist clients in overcoming substance abuse disorders and other co-occurring issues. Prepares and maintains records on assigned caseload and issues reports, according to Agency and regulatory body standards. Ability to complete documentation in a timely manner. Conducts screening, intake, orientation and multi-dimensional assessment of clients to obtain information concerning substance abuse and medical history or other pertinent information. Consults with Clinical Coordinator, Medical Doctor, Psychiatric staff or other specialists concerning treatment plan and amends plan as directed. Provides information and education to individuals, families and groups concerning substance abuse and mental health disorders (co-occurring disorder). Refers clients to supportive services to supplement treatment and counseling. Is an agency-approved driver. Provides coverage support for administrative positions as needed. Assumes all other appropriate duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor. Qualifications Excellent communication skills and customer service representation. Knowledge of principles and techniques of counseling. Knowledge of American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) requirements and core principles. Ability to gather, analyze and evaluate information pertinent to the care of clients. Ability to meet Agency and regulatory body standards of documentation. Knowledge of the physical, psychological, social and economic effects of substance abuse, homelessness, medical and mental health issues. Knowledge of community resources. Considerable knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations regarding client confidentiality. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative professional relationships. Ability to project a professional image EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Licensed alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) or Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) Bachelor's degree in the behavioral sciences and two (2) years experience in counseling preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Connecticut driver's license may be required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers, and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. This person must have the ability to travel as required to work with staff.
    $47k-61k yearly est. 18d ago

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