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  • Child Safety Investigations - Social Services Specialist - Leake/Neshoba/Kemper/Winston/Noxubee

    Viemed Healthcare Staffing 3.8company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Leakesville, MS

    Child Safety Investigations - Social Services Specialist | VieMed Healthcare Staffing Pay Rate: $30.25/hour Schedule: Full-Time | 8-Hour Shifts | In-Person VieMed Healthcare Staffing is seeking skilled and passionate Social Services Specialists to join our Child Safety Investigations team across Mississippi. In this critical role, you will work directly with families and community partners to assess, investigate, and help protect the well-being of children. Important Eligibility Requirement*** Applicants must have previously worked for the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS) within the past five (5) years and successfully completed MDCPS Pre-Service Training. Individuals who do not meet this requirement are not eligible for the position and should not apply. Candidates who left MDCPS more than five years ago or who have not completed Pre-Service Training will be automatically disqualified from consideration. Additionally, candidates cannot have been employed by MDCPS within the past six (6) months. Why Join Us? Become part of a mission-driven organization focused on child welfare, advocacy, and community impact. We offer competitive compensation, ongoing support, and an opportunity to truly make a difference in children's lives across Mississippi. What You'll Do As a Contract Social Services Specialist, your core responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Conduct initial and ongoing safety and risk assessments for reports of child maltreatment, including abuse, neglect, exploitation, human trafficking, and fatalities. Investigate allegations received through Mississippi Centralized Intake and Assessment by conducting home visits, interviews, and collaboration with collateral sources. Develop and monitor safety plans and make fact-based service recommendations. Conduct historical record checks to assess prior agency involvement. Schedule and attend forensic interviews, autopsies, and other case-related meetings. Prepare and submit timely and thorough documentation, including investigative reports and case notes. Testify in court and administrative proceedings as required. Build and maintain professional relationships with law enforcement, legal partners, and community agencies to support investigations. Mentor and support new staff in the investigation process. Participate in team meetings, case staffing, and professional development activities. Utilize data and time management tools to prioritize daily responsibilities and meet deadlines. Participate in on-call rotation during evenings, weekends, and holidays. Travel routinely within assigned service areas (mileage reimbursed per state guidelines). What You'll Bring Education (Required): A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Social Work, Social Services, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Nursing, Counseling, Educational Psychology, Family Studies, or a related field. Additional Requirements (Strictly Enforced): Successful completion of Pre-Service Training through MDCPS. Prior employment with MDCPS within the past five (5) years. Not employed with MDCPS within the last six (6) months. Reliable personal transportation. Clean driving record and valid driver's license. Current auto insurance. Ability to pass a background check and drug screening. Willingness and ability to travel and work across various service areas in Mississippi. Skills & Competencies: Strong ability to recognize signs and symptoms of child maltreatment. Solution-focused critical thinking and ethical decision-making. Excellent oral and written communication skills. High cultural competency and ability to build rapport with diverse populations. Ability to remain flexible, professional, and resilient in often unpredictable environments. Commitment to child welfare best practices and ethical service delivery. Job Type Contract (Full-Time) Hourly Rate: $30.25 Work Setting: In-person About VieMed Healthcare Staffing VieMed Healthcare Staffing is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We celebrate and support all backgrounds and identities and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability. Ready to make an impact? If you meet the strict MDCPS experience and Pre-Service Training requirements, apply today to join a team that values dedication, compassion, and excellence in supporting Mississippi's children and families. #LiveYourLife #VHSSW
    $30.3 hourly 28d ago
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  • Mental Health Therapist - PRTF

    Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Magee, MS

    Starting rate for state licensure eligibility is $46,000 PURPOSE STATEMENT: Assess, diagnose and provide clinical services for those with behavioral health disorders. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or Human Services field required. • One or more years' experience working with comparable patient population required. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: • Requisite state or national licensure for professional therapy providers or eligible for state licensure as a professional therapy provider. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders. * Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan. * Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient. * Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary. * Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard. * Maintain a caseload as assigned. * Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan. * May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting. * May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed. * Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: * Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null
    $46k yearly 22d ago
  • On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T2055)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Hattiesburg, MS

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (*********************************** **ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND** You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule. As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule. When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary. We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role. Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work. **ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT** Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. **At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **skills and** **experi** **e** **nce** **of** **:** + Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience + Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns + Adapting to different guest interactions and situations + Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services **As a Guest Advocate, no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:** + Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard. + Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. + When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. + Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. + Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. + Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. + Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. + Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events. + Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them. + Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App. + Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. + Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures. + Deliver easy andaccurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests. + Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers). + Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. + Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. + Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies,best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. + Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. + Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems. + All other duties based on business needs **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** **This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:** + You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. + You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. + You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). **The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you should have from the get-go:** + Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs + Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. + Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members + Attention to detail while multi-tasking + Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services + Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. + Work both independently and with a team **We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:** + Accurately handle cash register operations,cash transactions,and support cash office operations as needed + Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. + Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs + Active engagement by picking up and working shiftsas well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5months or you will be administratively terminated. + Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. + Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* . **Benefits Eligibility** Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ********************************* **Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)** In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Kinder Mind 4.1company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Lucedale, MS

    We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential mental health services to clients, facilitate access to resources, and support individuals facing life challenges. As a Mental Health Specialist, you will work collaboratively with licensed professionals, helping to improve the mental health and overall quality of life for those we serve. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial client assessments and gather relevant background information. Provide non-clinical supportive counseling and guidance to clients. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on client needs. Connect clients with appropriate resources, including housing, healthcare, and social services. Facilitate support groups and educational workshops on mental health topics. Assist clients in developing coping strategies and life skills. Collaborate with licensed professionals (e.g., social workers, counselors) to support treatment goals. Respond to mental health crises and provide immediate stabilization or referrals. Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation. Participate in community outreach and education efforts to raise mental health awareness. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (required). At least [1-2] years of experience in a mental health or social service setting (preferred). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of community resources and social services in Mississippi. Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Basic crisis intervention skills (preferred).
    $44k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Services Specialist

    Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services

    Licensed professional counselor job in Leakesville, MS

    Job DescriptionAbout the Agency The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS) is committed to protecting and nurturing Mississippi's at-risk children and families. MDCPS offers a variety of positions statewide, including social work positions providing case management services and working with potential foster families, supervisor positions providing clinical and administrative support, and agency support positions such as policy development, human resources, information technology, program management, training, and budgeting/finance. Working with MDCPS will give you the chance to make a life-changing difference for Mississippi's most vulnerable children and families. About the Position Social Services Specialist Positions at this level work under the supervision of higher levels to create and/or maintain a service plan throughout the duration of a case, including performing assessments, coordinating, and may deliver direct services with community partners and documenting all relevant activities, actions taken, and contacts involved with a case. Typically requires a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience. Appointing authority may require social worker's license. What You'll Need to Be Successful Professional commitment to and caring about clients and the larger profession of child welfare. Personal resilience and strong self-efficacy beliefs about the ability to work with clients to produce positive client outcomes. Efficient organizational and time management skills. Good oral and written communication skills. Positive work morale. Ability to be flexible in thinking and problem solving. Realistic expectations about the difficulty and challenges of the work. Ability to handle an often-unpredictable work environment. Benefits Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits. Wellness Benefits Employees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible. Life Insurance All eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee's annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be found at Life Insurance Choices. Optional Insurances Many agencies offer discounted premiums for dental, vision, and cancer insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts Many state agencies provide opportunity for employees to participate in pre-tax spending accounts. These accounts allow employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes. Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave Full-time employees receive paid time off for personal needs and for sick leave. Leave begins accruing after one month of employment and may be used as it is accrued. Employees earn approximately 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually. Military Leave In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces, or the military reserves are entitled to 15 days per year for military training. Holidays Employees receive up to 10 paid holidays to enjoy many of our nation's celebrations with family and friends. Retirement Programs The State of Mississippi provides all its employees a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program. Employees become vested in the State's retirement system after 8 years of employment. Both you and your employing agency contribute toward your retirement. More detailed information regarding the State's retirement program can be found at *************************** Deferred Compensation State agencies offer several opportunities for their employees to participate in a deferred compensation voluntary retirement savings plan. More information can be found at Deferred Compensation. State Credit Union All state employees are eligible to participate in the Mississippi Public Employees' Credit Union. This organization offers state employees special savings and borrowing plans. For more information about this program, call ************. Tuition Reimbursement Many state agencies provide opportunities for their employees to achieve higher education through tuition reimbursement. Common programs include medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields. Career Development Training The Mississippi State Personnel Board offers several management and administrative certification programs, as well as professional development courses to enhance employee value to the agency. Individual agencies also offer technical training and allow membership in professional organizations to employees in their specific fields of employment. Promotional Opportunities Employees who have completed 6 or more months of service are eligible for promotional opportunities within state government employment. Minimum qualifications must be met. Career Ladders Many job classifications provide career-ladder opportunities based upon attainment of competencies. These career ladders can increase an individual's salary, provided funds are available within the agency. Powered by JazzHR N6YbWgBOGg
    $100k yearly 27d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist (Mississippi)

    Sondermind Careers 4.4company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Hattiesburg, MS

    Job Description SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services by empowering licensed mental health therapists to deliver exceptional care with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled clinicians to join our expanding network, offering the flexibility to manage your own practice, bring your existing clients, and benefit from steady referrals. At SonderMind, we believe there can't be mental healthcare without mentally-strong clinicians. Our platform is designed to outsmart burnout and streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on what matters most-your clients. We are committed to fostering relationship-driven care, providing ethically grounded, human-first tools that enhance outcomes and reduce administrative burdens. Benefits of Joining SonderMind: Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to set your own working hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Sessions can be conducted via telehealth or in-person. Free and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months. Guaranteed Pay: We handle all the billing for you and guarantee pay bi-weekly for completed sessions- including no-shows . Referrals and Practice Support: Seamlessly onboard your existing clients while receiving new referrals. Benefit from thoughtful client matching to personalize your caseload, with support from a dedicated account manager to help you grow your practice across various specialties. Absolutely no fees or membership charges: We don't charge you to deliver care, and all of the features, access, tools, and resources you get come free of charge. Innovative AI-Powered Tools: Outsmart burnout and focus on what matters most-your clients. Our secure, clinically-developed AI tools eliminate administrative tasks and keep clients engaged between sessions. This includes: AI Notes: Auto-generates editable, insurance-compliant clinical notes, saving you time and reducing documentation burden. Session Takeaways: Extend your care between sessions by reviewing and sending client-friendly summaries of key insights. Session Prep: Help clients clarify goals and focus areas before each session, ensuring you hit the ground running. Goal Setting: Collaborate with clients to set and track goals, increasing engagement and accountability. Treatment Plan: Easily align with clients on diagnoses, goals, and care plans in a clear, clinically grounded format. Reflections: Clients can journal through AI-guided prompts between sessions, providing you with deeper context. Requirements: Master's degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. Must be fully licensed by the State Board to provide therapy independently and without supervision (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LCPC, LCSW-C, LISW, or LP). Pay: $70-$88 per hour. Pay rates are based on the provider license type, session location, and session types. *Please note that SonderMind does not provide office space; therapists are responsible for securing their own location for in-person sessions, but we can help connect you with other SonderMind therapists looking to share space.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Social Services Specialist II

    State of Mississippi

    Licensed professional counselor job in Waynesboro, MS

    Characteristics of Work See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications Minimum Qualifications Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and 1-3 years of experience. Appointing authority may require a social worker's license. Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits. Wellness Benefits Employees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible. Life Insurance All eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee's annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be found at Life Insurance Choices. Optional Insurances Many agencies offer discounted premiums for dental, vision, and cancer insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts Many state agencies provide opportunity for employees to participate in pre-tax spending accounts. These accounts allow employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes. Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave Full-time employees receive paid time off for personal needs and for sick leave. Leave begins accruing after one month of employment and may be used as it is accrued. Employees earn approximately 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually. Military Leave In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces or the military reserves are entitled to 15 days per year for military training. Holidays Employees receive up to 10 paid holidays to enjoy many of our nation's celebrations with family and friends. Retirement Programs The State of Mississippi provides all its employees a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program. Employees become vested in the State's retirement system after 8 years of employment. Both you and your employing agency contribute toward your retirement. More detailed information regarding the State's retirement program can be found at *************************** Deferred Compensation State agencies offer several opportunities for their employees to participate in a deferred compensation voluntary retirement savings plan. More information can be found at Deferred Compensation. State Credit Union All state employees are eligible to participate in the Mississippi Public Employees' Credit Union. This organization offers state employees special savings and borrowing plans. For more information about this program, call ************. Tuition Reimbursement Many state agencies provide opportunities for their employees to achieve higher education through tuition reimbursement. Common programs include medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields. Career Development and Training The Mississippi State Personnel Board offers several management and administrative certification programs, as well as professional development courses to enhance employee value to the agency. Individual agencies also offer technical training and allow membership in professional organizations to employees in their specific fields of employment. Promotional Opportunities Employees who have completed 6 or more months of service are eligible for promotional opportunities within state government employment. Minimum qualifications must be met. Career Ladders Many job classifications provide career-ladder opportunities based upon attainment of competencies. These career ladders can increase an individual's salary, provided funds are available within the agency. 01 What is the highest level of education (or semester hours of college) you have completed? * None * GED or High School Equivalency Diploma / High School Diploma * 30 semester hours * Associate's Degree / 60 semester hours * 90 semester hours * Bachelor's Degree * Master's Degree * Specialist Degree * Doctorate Degree 02 How many years of relevant experience do you have? * No experience * 1 year of experience * 2 years of experience * 3 years of experience * 4 years of experience * 5 years of experience * 6 years of experience * 7 years of experience * 8 years of experience * 9 years of experience * 10 years of experience * More than 10 years 03 Do you have a valid Mississippi Social Worker's license? * Yes * No Required Question Employer State of Mississippi Address 210 East Capitol Street Suite 800 Jackson, Mississippi, 39201 Phone ************ ************ Website ********************************************************
    $100k yearly 9d ago
  • CLINICIAN - TOPS - C&Y

    Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources

    Licensed professional counselor job in Hattiesburg, MS

    Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). To read more about this, view the EEO is THE LAW poster. Start Over with Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now CLINICIAN - TOPS - C&Y Job Code:2025-FCC-TOPS-CLINICIAN-12.17 County:Forrest City:Hattiesburg FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time Education:Master's Degree Summary: Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is actively seeking an energetic and motivated Clinician to provide therapy services to youth and adolescents in Forrest County as part of our Transitional Outreach Program. The position is located in Hattiesburg, MS. TOPS is designed to assist individuals with independent living skills and with reaching educational goals. The TOPS Clinician position plays a significant role in Pine Belt's ability to provide therapy services to youth in Harrison County. We are seeking an ambitious and positive therapist that can demonstrate ability to build rapport with consumers in an effort to effectively assess, address, and treat serious emotional disturbances. For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Our eighteen-county service area includes Amite, Covington, Forrest, Franklin, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Jeff Davis, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Marion, Pear River, Perry, Pike, Stone, Walthall and Wayne Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources offers a competitive benefits package including employer paid life insurance and LTD, along with optional Health, Dental, Vision, FSA and HSA, and 403(b) plan along with a generous leave policy. Requirements: Master's degree in behavioral health required Professional clinical licensure preferred or must be able to obtain DMH therapist certification within 60 days of hire Behavioral health internship required Behavioral health experience preferred Responsibilities: Conducts universal screenings and ongoing therapy as well as making referrals based on screenings within integrated primary care, CPS, juvenile justice, and/or child advocacy settings. Develops treatment plans for each consumer and is able to make referrals to other programs as needed. Participates in team staffings and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. Provides clinical therapy services and emergency services to consumers and their families. Uses information obtained in clinical observations to suggest diagnosis and estimates severity of condition.
    $38k-67k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Orthodontic Clinician I

    Smile Doctors

    Licensed professional counselor job in Hattiesburg, MS

    Looking for a career that makes you smile? We're seeking an Orthodontic Clinician I to join our growing team. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company policies as well as state dental laws, rules and regulations under the direction and close supervision of an Orthodontist. How you'll make us better: Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data and transcribe doctor notes Perform laboratory procedures under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, responding to direct patient messages, and triage notifications Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols Your special skills: We're proud of our company culture and heritage of awesomeness. If you've got the following, you'll fit right in: Ability build rapport with patients Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers Ability to use hand tools Ability to set priorities regarding patient care, manage full schedules and multi-task Prerequisites for success: High School Diploma or equivalent required Some dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board CPR certification if required by state Dental Board The Perks: In exchange for the dynamic contribution you'll bring to our team, we offer: Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Short and long-term disability coverage 401(k) plan 2 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members Why Smile Doctors? As the nation's leading Orthodontic Support Organization, Smile Doctors partners with local orthodontic practices to offer world-class patient care with hometown heart. We exist to love people first, straighten teeth second, and we work hard to maintain a people-first culture and cultivate a fun, encouraging environment. Smile Doctors offers every Team Member the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. As the fastest-growing organization of our kind in the industry, we're looking for passionate, innovative professionals who can join us in changing the way the world smiles. This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today!
    $38k-67k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Elementary Counselor

    East Jasper School District

    Licensed professional counselor job in Heidelberg, MS

    Counselor Demonstrable aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities Positive Attitude Self - Starter - expresses initiative to perform duties and improve the quality of all district assessment Able to follow directives and work independently AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY IN THE EAST JASPER SCHOOL DISRICT Obtains and disseminates occupational information to students and to classes studying occupations Assists students in evaluating their aptitudes and abilities through the interpretation of individual standardized test scores and other pertinent data, and work with students in evolving education and occupation plans in terms of such evaluation Works to discover and develop special abilities of students Works to receive students' educational handicaps Registers students new to the school and orients them to school procedures and the school's varied opportunities for learning. Works to prevent students from dropping out of school Helps students evaluate career interests and choices Remains available to students so as to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding and maturity Works with students on an individual basis in the solution of personal problems related to such problems as home and family relations health and emotional adjustment Guides students in their participation in school and community activities Maintains student records and protects their confidentiality Confers with parents whenever necessary Provides inservice training in guidance for teachers and students teachers Works with teachers and other staff members to familiarize them with the general range of services offered by the Student Personnel Services Department Advises administrators and faculty on the matters of student discipline Takes an active role in interpreting the school's objectives to students, parents and the community at large Interprets the guidance program to the community Works with cumulative records Request cumulative folders on all new students Prepare transfers for all transfer out students Search for former students' records Check out and in cumulative folders for homeroom teachers Help assume any other assignments related to the school system needs as assigned by the Superintendent or Principal Prepares various reports as designated by the superintendent Performs any other tasks deemed appropriate by the Superintendent and/or necessary to fulfill any tasks in their entirety ________________________________________________________________________ QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications as set by the Superintendent and Board of Education for this position must be met and maintained EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with Provision of the Board's Policy on Evaluation of Professional Personnel REPORTS TO: Supervisor/s as delineated in District Organizational Chart TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary established by Board of Education; benefits as set by Superintendent and Board ________________________________________________________________________
    $26k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Therapist - PRTF

    Acadia External 3.7company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Magee, MS

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Apply psychotherapeutic techniques and interventions in the delivery of services to individuals and families for the purpose of treating such diagnosed emotional and behavioral disorders. • Conduct a psychosocial assessment and develop an initial discharge plan. • Conduct individual, group or family sessions as appropriate for the treatment plan of the patient. • Provide initial treatment planning for patient based on assessment and coordinate any additional services needed, revising as necessary. • Maintain documentation of therapy services provided to each patient according to facility and professional standards and revising as indicated by facility or professional standard. • Maintain a caseload as assigned. • Participate in treatment team meetings and collaborate with other staff to facilitate services for the patient, as appropriate to their treatment plan. • May provide these services in an inpatient or outpatient setting. • May perform case management, discharge or after care planning as needed. • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
    $31k-43k yearly est. 22d ago
  • (PRN) Advanced Practice Clinician - Pearl River County Hospital

    Relias Healthcare

    Licensed professional counselor job in Poplarville, MS

    About: Relias Healthcare is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Emergency Medicine experience to work PRN in the Emergency Department of Pearl River County Hospital in Poplarville, MS. The APC is to work as the solo-provider in the emergency department at Pearl River County Hospital with physician back up. The ED volume is 6.5K patients/year or 18 patients/day. Details: Job Type: PRN Advanced Practice Clinician (SOLO) 5 Bed ED Level IV Trauma Center 24-hour shifts 15-20 patient average daily census 1-2 admissions per day EMR: EPIC Benefits: 401K and Matching Dental, Health, and Vision Flexible Scheduling Requirements: NP or PA Board Certified License, 1-2 years of Solo Emergency Medicine Experience
    $38k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Specialist

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Hattiesburg, MS

    REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Behavioral Specialist - Part Time Batchelor's degree required in human services field Salary is $21 per hour Looking for rewarding work in an organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others? Bring your clinical and interpersonal skills to a team-based workplace that puts people first. As the Clinical Specialist, you will provide services in residential, vocational, or in-home settings, providing invaluable support to the individuals you serve. * Ensure that support plans and services adhere to Individual Plans, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. * Complete structured assessment interviews with parents/care providers. * Conduct observation of the individual in appropriate settings such as home, school, or community. * Review social history information, complete functional assessments, and target appropriate behavior baseline information for each referred individual. * Write and submit a summary of assessment and recommended behavior support plan components to interdisciplinary team (IDT) or operations leader, as applicable. * Advocate for the human and civil rights of individuals receiving services from the agency by attending and presenting behavior support plan information to review committees. * Document progress and activity; review records and logs to stay abreast of changes in service plans; maintain confidentiality; complete billing documentation as applicable; organize and record all documentation in an accurate and timely manner. * Maintain healthy and professional relationships with individuals, friends, families, guardians, and case managers; implement the company's Customer Service Standards. * Report any instance of alleged abuse or neglect according to internal and external standards; report medical, behavioral, and other incidents following company policy and external requirements. * Maintain confidentiality and respect the rights of individuals according to applicable bill of rights; practice universal precautions; assist individuals in exercising their rights. * Support and train staff in implementing Individual Support Plans (i.e.: behavior intervention plans) and conduct classes and orientations as assigned. Attend staff meetings and interdisciplinary team meetings as needed. * Assist with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping, recreational activities, transportation, community orientation, shopping, financial management, citizenship, and other activities of daily living as needed. * May accompany individuals to medical appointments; relay instructions and information to and from medical providers as required. * If assigned, accurately administer and document delivery of medications and treatments; promptly report administration errors; maintain appropriate security of controlled medications and other medications and supplies. * If assigned, monitor individual's health, documenting concerns and communicating with nurse or supervisor as appropriate; follow individual health care directives. * May transport individuals into the community; drive safely and according to local laws; assure proper use of safety equipment including seat belts, lifts, and wheelchair ties; report accidents and safety concerns to appropriate authorities, supervisor, or maintenance personnel immediately. * Check water temperature as required when assisting with bathing; participate in safety drills and protect persons being served in the event of emergency. * Comply with all established safety policies, procedures, and rules; report unsafe hazards to supervisor and participate in safety-related training or activities. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in a human services field. * Two years of related experience. * Training in behavior modification techniques and/or experience providing behavior management treatment as required by state or program funder. * Knowledge of specialized populations such as individuals with a developmental disability, brain injury, or mental health; expertise in special disciplines such as behavioral support, early intervention, or crisis intervention. * Reliable, responsible, and caring nature with ability to work well with others. * Commitment to the company's mission and values. * Current driver's license, car registration and auto insurance if providing transportation for individuals receiving services. * All state-required training and certification completed in mandated timeframes. Why Join Us? * Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. * 401(k) with company match. * Paid time off and holiday pay. * Rewarding, hands-on work with plenty of variety - no two days are ever the same! * Make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals! * Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. We have meaningful work for you - come join our team - Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $21 hourly 6d ago
  • Mental Health Therapist

    Mississippi Behavioral Health Services

    Licensed professional counselor job in Laurel, MS

    PROGRAM: Mississippi Behavioral Health Services, LLC REPORTS TO: Case Manager, Clinical Director, Corporate Compliance SUPERVISED BY: Regional Manager; Regional and agency Clinical Manager (LMHP); Corporate Compliance Officer RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide Strength-based, solution-focused supportive therapeutic services in the community. Be knowledgeable of your clients including their strengths, diagnosis, treatment goals and treatment plan. Assess each recipient for Strengths, Resources, and Goals within the first 30 days of treatment; provide Strength-based planning and treatment on an ongoing basis. Ensure each recipient has an Individualized Crisis Recovery Plan on file within 30 days to reduce the risk of harm to self or others, identify precursors, reduce hospitalization, and restore stability. Participate in collaborative meetings with Mississippi Behavioral Health Services staff, other agencies or community and natural supports as needed. Provide Crisis Intervention services to recipients as needed according to agency policies, procedures, and service definitions. Communicate client's status on a regular basis, including, but not limited to changes in mood or functioning, medical issues and all crisis and health and safety issues. Be knowledgeable of and adept at producing effective, clinical documentation of every contact with the recipient. Turning in notes on time according to policy. Document all “no shows,” and communicate all difficulties contacting clients with the appropriate office staff. Be able, or willing to learn, to use computer interface to complete documentation for billing or other purposes as needed. Attend all office trainings as well as regular clinical supervision sessions with Clinical Manager and/or Case Manager. Document services provided regularly, concisely, and completely in accordance with clinical standards by office deadline. Return phone calls promptly Follow all safety rules Actively participate in all evaluations conducted by Mississippi Behavioral Health Services Other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A Mental Health Therapist (MHT) must meet the following educational criteria: A Master of Social Work degree; or A Master of Arts, Science or Education degree in a mental health related field (an academic program with a curriculum content in which at least seventy percent of the required courses for the major field of study are based upon the core mental health disciplines); and DMH credentialed as a Mental Health Therapist A minimum of fifteen (15) hours of graduate level course work and/or practicum experience in applied intervention strategies/methods designed to address behavioral, emotional and mental disorders, as a part of, or in addition to the master's degree.
    $30k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2055)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Hattiesburg, MS

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (*********************************** **ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT** Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. **At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **ski** **l** **ls and experience of** **:** + Communicating and interacting with guests to build anwelcoming guest experience + Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns + Adapting to different guest interactions and situations + Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services **As** **a** **Guest** **Advocate,** **no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:** + Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard + Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. + When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. + Make the guest aware of current promos. store activities and events. + Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. + Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. + Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. + Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. + Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. + Understand and show guests how to use the features and offerings within the Target App including Wallet. + Be familiar with Order Pick-Up, Drive Up and online ordering, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use these features. + Attempt every return and follow register prompts;partnerwith immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guestwhile following Target's policies and procedures. + Maintain a clean, clutter free work areaby gatheringunpurchased items, baskets, and hangers for removal. + Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. + Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. + Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies,best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. + Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. + All other duties based on business needs **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** **This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:** + You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. + You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. + You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). **The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you** **should have from the get-go:** + Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs + Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members + Attention to detail while prioritizing tasks + Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services + Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. + Work both independently and with a team + Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes **We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:** + Accurately handlecheckout operations, transactions,and support cash office operations as needed + Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. + Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary. + Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). + Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* . **Benefits Eligibility** Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ********************************* **Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)** In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Therapist (Mississippi)

    Sondermind Inc. 4.4company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Hattiesburg, MS

    SonderMind is a leading mental health care platform revolutionizing therapy services by empowering licensed mental health therapists to deliver exceptional care with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools. We are seeking compassionate and highly skilled clinicians to join our expanding network, offering the flexibility to manage your own practice, bring your existing clients, and benefit from steady referrals. At SonderMind, we believe there can't be mental healthcare without mentally-strong clinicians. Our platform is designed to outsmart burnout and streamline your workflow, allowing you to focus on what matters most-your clients. We are committed to fostering relationship-driven care, providing ethically grounded, human-first tools that enhance outcomes and reduce administrative burdens. Benefits of Joining SonderMind: * Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to set your own working hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Sessions can be conducted via telehealth or in-person. * Free and stress-free credentialing with major insurers: We have streamlined the credentialing process and handle all the hard stuff for you so that you can expand your practice by accepting insurance from major payors in your state in weeks, not months. * Guaranteed Pay: We handle all the billing for you and guarantee pay bi-weekly for completed sessions-including no-shows. * Referrals and Practice Support: Seamlessly onboard your existing clients while receiving new referrals. Benefit from thoughtful client matching to personalize your caseload, with support from a dedicated account manager to help you grow your practice across various specialties. * Absolutely no fees or membership charges: We don't charge you to deliver care, and all of the features, access, tools, and resources you get come free of charge. * Innovative AI-Powered Tools: Outsmart burnout and focus on what matters most-your clients. Our secure, clinically-developed AI tools eliminate administrative tasks and keep clients engaged between sessions. This includes: * AI Notes: Auto-generates editable, insurance-compliant clinical notes, saving you time and reducing documentation burden. * Session Takeaways: Extend your care between sessions by reviewing and sending client-friendly summaries of key insights. * Session Prep: Help clients clarify goals and focus areas before each session, ensuring you hit the ground running. * Goal Setting: Collaborate with clients to set and track goals, increasing engagement and accountability. * Treatment Plan: Easily align with clients on diagnoses, goals, and care plans in a clear, clinically grounded format. * Reflections: Clients can journal through AI-guided prompts between sessions, providing you with deeper context. Requirements: * Master's degree or higher in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. * Must be fully licensed by the State Board to provide therapy independently and without supervision (e.g., LPC, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LCPC, LCSW-C, LISW, or LP). Pay: $70-$88 per hour. Pay rates are based on the provider license type, session location, and session types. * Please note that SonderMind does not provide office space; therapists are responsible for securing their own location for in-person sessions, but we can help connect you with other SonderMind therapists looking to share space.
    $38k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Kinder Mind 4.1company rating

    Licensed professional counselor job in Waynesboro, MS

    We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential mental health services to clients, facilitate access to resources, and support individuals facing life challenges. As a Mental Health Specialist, you will work collaboratively with licensed professionals, helping to improve the mental health and overall quality of life for those we serve. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial client assessments and gather relevant background information. Provide non-clinical supportive counseling and guidance to clients. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on client needs. Connect clients with appropriate resources, including housing, healthcare, and social services. Facilitate support groups and educational workshops on mental health topics. Assist clients in developing coping strategies and life skills. Collaborate with licensed professionals (e.g., social workers, counselors) to support treatment goals. Respond to mental health crises and provide immediate stabilization or referrals. Maintain accurate and confidential client records and documentation. Participate in community outreach and education efforts to raise mental health awareness. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (required). At least [1-2] years of experience in a mental health or social service setting (preferred). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of community resources and social services in Mississippi. Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Basic crisis intervention skills (preferred).
    $45k-68k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Social Services Specialist

    Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services

    Licensed professional counselor job in Prentiss, MS

    Job DescriptionAbout the Agency The Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS) is committed to protecting and nurturing Mississippi's at-risk children and families. MDCPS offers a variety of positions statewide, including social work positions providing case management services and working with potential foster families, supervisor positions providing clinical and administrative support, and agency support positions such as policy development, human resources, information technology, program management, training, and budgeting/finance. Working with MDCPS will give you the chance to make a life-changing difference for Mississippi's most vulnerable children and families. About the Position Social Services Specialist Positions at this level work under the supervision of higher levels to create and/or maintain a service plan throughout the duration of a case, including performing assessments, coordinating, and may deliver direct services with community partners and documenting all relevant activities, actions taken, and contacts involved with a case. Typically requires a bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of experience. Appointing authority may require social worker's license. What You'll Need to Be Successful Professional commitment to and caring about clients and the larger profession of child welfare. Personal resilience and strong self-efficacy beliefs about the ability to work with clients to produce positive client outcomes. Efficient organizational and time management skills. Good oral and written communication skills. Positive work morale. Ability to be flexible in thinking and problem solving. Realistic expectations about the difficulty and challenges of the work. Ability to handle an often-unpredictable work environment. Benefits Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits. Wellness Benefits Employees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible. Life Insurance All eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee's annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be found at Life Insurance Choices. Optional Insurances Many agencies offer discounted premiums for dental, vision, and cancer insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts Many state agencies provide opportunity for employees to participate in pre-tax spending accounts. These accounts allow employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes. Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave Full-time employees receive paid time off for personal needs and for sick leave. Leave begins accruing after one month of employment and may be used as it is accrued. Employees earn approximately 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually. Military Leave In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces, or the military reserves are entitled to 15 days per year for military training. Holidays Employees receive up to 10 paid holidays to enjoy many of our nation's celebrations with family and friends. Retirement Programs The State of Mississippi provides all its employees a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program. Employees become vested in the State's retirement system after 8 years of employment. Both you and your employing agency contribute toward your retirement. More detailed information regarding the State's retirement program can be found at *************************** Deferred Compensation State agencies offer several opportunities for their employees to participate in a deferred compensation voluntary retirement savings plan. More information can be found at Deferred Compensation. State Credit Union All state employees are eligible to participate in the Mississippi Public Employees' Credit Union. This organization offers state employees special savings and borrowing plans. For more information about this program, call ************. Tuition Reimbursement Many state agencies provide opportunities for their employees to achieve higher education through tuition reimbursement. Common programs include medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields. Career Development Training The Mississippi State Personnel Board offers several management and administrative certification programs, as well as professional development courses to enhance employee value to the agency. Individual agencies also offer technical training and allow membership in professional organizations to employees in their specific fields of employment. Promotional Opportunities Employees who have completed 6 or more months of service are eligible for promotional opportunities within state government employment. Minimum qualifications must be met. Career Ladders Many job classifications provide career-ladder opportunities based upon attainment of competencies. These career ladders can increase an individual's salary, provided funds are available within the agency. Powered by JazzHR UrRfH1rWFb
    $100k yearly 16d ago
  • Outpatient Clinician

    Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources

    Licensed professional counselor job in Wiggins, MS

    Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). To read more about this, view the EEO is THE LAW poster. Start Over with Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now Outpatient Clinician Job Code:2025-STONE-CLINICIAN-12.08 County:Stone City:Wiggins FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time Education:Master's Degree Summary: Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources is seeking a motivated and caring Outpatient Clinician to provide services in Stone County. Position is based in Bay Wiggins, MS. The Clinician is vital to Pine Belt Mental Health's ability to provide behavioral management and clinical therapy support services to adults in Stone County. For 50 years, Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources has served individuals throughout the Pine Belt. Through an extensive continuum of care, we strive to enable adults with serious mental illnesses, children with serious emotional disturbances, and individuals with an addiction or developmental disability to live, work, learn, and participate fully in their communities. Our eighteen counties service area includes Amite, Franklin, Forrest, Hancock, Harrison, Jones, Lamar, Lawrence, Covington, Greene, Jeff Davis, Marion, Pearl River, Perry, Pike, Stone, Walthall, Wayne Counties. Requirements: Master's degree in behavioral health required Professional clinical license preferred or must be able to obtain DMH therapist certification within 60 days of hire Behavioral health internship required Behavioral health experience preferred Must have valid driver's license with clean driving background Must have auto insurance with liability limits of 100,000/300,000/50,000 within 30 days of hire Responsibilities: Provides behavioral management, clinical therapy support services and emergency services to consumers and their families. Participates in team staffing's and functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team. Provides clinical therapy services and emergency services to consumers and their families. Demonstrates working knowledge of consumers and diagnoses for each. Develops treatment planning based on individual. Ensures goals and objectives for consumers are specific, time-limited, and measurable. Monitors class census and provides weekly report of census to supervisor. Encourages class attendance. Demonstrates ability to work cooperatively with parents as evidenced by parent satisfaction survey.
    $38k-67k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Advanced Practice Clinician- Emergency Medicine- Jefferson Davis Community Hospital

    Relias Healthcare

    Licensed professional counselor job in Prentiss, MS

    Relias Healthcare is a physician led emergency medicine and hospital medicine staffing and solutions company. Since day one, our mission has been to create environments where physicians have the resources to practice high quality care while providing our health system partners value and innovative solution. When people ask the reason for our success, we tell them Providers are our priority! Jefferson Davis Community Hospital is a community hospital within the Forrest General Health System. Description: Relias Healthcare is looking for a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Emergency Medicine experience to work in the Emergency Department of Jefferson Davis Community Hospital in Prentiss, MS. The Advanced Practice Clinician is to work as a solo provider in the emergency department at Jefferson Davis Community Hospital with physician back up. The ED volume is 5.2K patients/year or 14 patients/day. Job Details: Job Type: Full Time Advanced Practice Clinician 5 Bed ED Level IV Trauma Center 24-hour shifts 14 patient average daily census 1-2 admissions per day EMR: EPIC No Specialty Services. Requirements: NP or PA Board Certified License, 1-2 years of Emergency Medicine Experience ATLS, ACLS, PALS Required Benefits: 401K and matching Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Flexible Scheduling CME Provided through Relias Healthcare Malpractice and Tail Coverage Provided
    $38k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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