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Mental Health Coordinator - REACH
Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7
Licensed professional counselor job in Hales Corners, WI
Crisis Care Coordinator - REACH Youth Crisis Team (Milwaukee, WI)
Lutheran Social Services of WI & Upper MI
Join a mission-driven team supporting youth in psychiatric crisis through the REACH program-Reaching, Engaging, and Assisting Children & Families. As a Crisis Care Coordinator, you'll provide trauma-informed, person-centered care coordination to help prevent out-of-home placements and connect youth with vital community resources.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and develop individualized service plans
Facilitate care coordination and crisis intervention
Collaborate with families, providers, and service teams
Participate in after-hours on-call rotation
What We Offer:
Full-time, benefits-eligible role with flexible scheduling
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
Medical/Dental/Vision + 403B retirement plan
Paid time off, holidays, mileage reimbursement
Ongoing training and professional development
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in human services (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Counseling)
Minimum 1 year of mental health service experience
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of youth and families. Apply today to be part of a compassionate, community-focused organization.
$38k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
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Clinical Coordinator/Case Manager for OPCY
Archdiocese of Chicago 4.2
Licensed professional counselor job in Chicago, IL
The Archdiocese of Chicago (AoC) is the third largest diocese in the United States and serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 347 parishes in Cook and Lake Counties. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 15,000 employees across its ministries, including Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's 217 elementary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems.
To oversee and monitor services - therapeutic, spiritual direction, support groups - from the Office of Assistance Ministry to Victims-Survivors of church personnel
misconduct [ordained and non-ordained] and their families.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
Design and develop a manner in which to evaluate the outreach (i.e., psychological and spiritual) services offered to clients of the Office of Assistance Ministry.
Represent the office when an allegation is formalized at Professional Fitness Review meeting with Victim-Survivor. Explain office services.
Monitor therapeutic outreach to individual clients of the office.
Maintain professional relationship with treating therapists. Send necessary forms and documentation to therapist. Explain billing and payment procedures.
Receive therapeutic treatment reports from treating therapists on individual cases. Based on report, work with therapist on future commitments from the Archdiocese.
Attend appropriate meetings with archdiocesan leadership on individual cases.
Convene and chair Clinical Advisory Panel meetings. Maintain professional membership on panel.
Consults and collaborates with director on specific cases.
Serves as contact person for parish education in the arena of sexual abuse.
Serves as consultant to other dioceses/religious communities.
The Life of Prayer and Penance are conditions defined by the Archdiocese as fulfilling the expectations of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People with respect to the lifestyle and behavioral expectations for priests who have at least one substantiated allegation of sexual abuse against a minor.
The primary purpose of the Prayer and Penance program is to prevent sexual abuse by the program
participants and to protect the community from harm.
Secondary purposes of the Prayer and Penance Program are as follows:
To reduce risk by promoting healthy living on the part of program participants in the program.
To prevent harm to the faith of Catholics within the Archdiocese.
To protect the reputation of the priesthood from further harm by individuals in the program.
The guidelines that have been established for the Program of Prayer and Penance reflect current (2009) standards for community supervision with adults who have sexually offended minors. Increasing positive activities and pro-social relationships within a supervised framework with consistent accountability is the best overall methodology for prevention of further incidents of sexual abuse and other forms of sexual offending and is the core of the program. As the knowledge base in this area continues to develop, modifications will be in order.
The Case Manager's function includes the following activities:
Develop systems of support for program participants,
Verify the accuracy of daily logs and travel requests,
Establish communication with therapists, sponsors, and members of the participants' community support network,
Maintain ongoing, personal communication with the program participants to continually assess risk,
Develop and oversee the maintenance of Individual Specific Protocols,
Oversee clinical services for participants,
Document the compliance and non-compliance of program participants,
Provide information regarding the program participants to leaders within the Archdiocese on both an "as needed" and consistent basis,
EDUCATION
Masters Degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field.
Licensed through State Licensing Board of Illinois.
The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here.
This position has an annualized salary range of $66,875.80 - $83,594.75. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to: relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
$66.9k-83.6k yearly 3d ago
Care Coordination Analyst - Behavioral Health
Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0
Licensed professional counselor job in Chicago, IL
A leading health solutions company is seeking a full-time Case Manager in Chicago, IL, to facilitate healthcare outcomes through care coordination and support. Candidates should have 2 years of experience in behavioral health or social services, with a Bachelor's Degree in a human-services field. Responsibilities include evaluating member needs, coordinating care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. This role offers a competitive salary range of $21.10 - $44.99 per hour and comprehensive benefits including medical plans and a 401(k) matching plan.
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$21.1-45 hourly 1d ago
COUNSELOR II
Abraxas Youth Family Services 3.6
Licensed professional counselor job in Chicago, IL
Now Hiring: Counselor II, Senior Alcohol & Drug Counselor Salary Range: $24.05 to $26.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time (Men's unit) As a Counselor II, you have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helping people with substance abuse issues gain control of their lives.
Required certification or license: IAODAPCA certification as CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG COUNSELOR (CADC) or IC&RC Counselor certification CRADC, CSADC, CAADC or LSW, LCSW, LPC, or LCPC
Join Our Team and Together, we'll continue BUILDING BETTER FUTURES!
Benefits & Perks: We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you - both at home and at work.
Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
401(k)
Life Assistance Program (LAP)
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Paid Training
Advancement Opportunities
Who We Are:
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.
Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
Current licensure, CADC, or IC & RC required
LPC or LSW or LCSW or LCPC ( LCPC preferred)
Two (2) years' experience working with Substance abuse. Preferred.
Two (2) years of counseling experience.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to exercise discretion and use independent judgment in making decisions.
Ability to promote positive behavior and manage resistant behavior.
At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
Valid driver's license from employee's state of residence.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
Why Should You Consider Abraxas?
At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization.
As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees.
As a Trauma-Informed Care Organization, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.
Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels.
At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work.
If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.
We are Hiring and We Want You on Our Team!
About Company:
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
$24.1-26 hourly 3d ago
Tax Counsel
Aramco 4.5
Licensed professional counselor job in Chicago, IL
Aramco energizes the world economy.
Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world's largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.
With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.
We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Tax Counsel for our Tax Law Department within Saudi Aramco's Law Organization.
The Tax Law Department is responsible for providing tax legal advice to Saudi Aramco's business units, subsidiaries, and joint ventures while working closely with other members of the Law Organization.
The Tax Counsel's primary role is to ensure the provision of high-quality tax legal advice to internal clients and coordinate with external tax advisors. This includes providing tax advice on transactions as well as day-to-day business operations, reviewing outside counsel draft submissions, reviewing, and preparing draft responses to government or court correspondence, and assisting in handling sensitive correspondence and tax legal matters.
Key Responsibilities
As a successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
Advising internal clients by analyzing facts and conducting legal research, preparing legal analysis and opinions.
Planning tax efficient structures for major projects, and advising and making recommendations to Company management regarding tax and legal issues.
Reviewing current legislation, treaties, and governmental regulations pertinent to Company operations and advising Law Organization management and senior-level attorneys with regard to the same.
Assisting and coordinating with outside tax advisors with respect to ongoing transactions.
Providing responses to inquiries raised in connection with tax examinations of Saudi Aramco and its subsidiaries.
Minimum Requirements
As a successful candidate you will have:
A Juris Doctorate degree or equivalent.
Current admission to general practice before the highest court of the state or country of which you are a citizen or resident.
An LL.M. in Taxation is preferred. Energy industry (oil and gas, petrochemical, power, or oil field services) is also preferred.
Minimum of 9 years experience in tax gained in a leading US law firm, Big 4 accounting firm, and/or an in-house tax department of a multinational company.
Demonstrated ability to engage business line leaders to drive implementation of new procedures and legal requirements in a timely manner.
Sound judgment and unwavering ethics
Work Location and Work Schedule
Work Location: Within Saudi Arabia - To be specified in Job offer
Work Schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer
Job Post Duration
Job posting start date: 12/07/2025
Job posting end date: 12/31/2026
Working environment
Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.
At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.
We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.
$83k-131k yearly est. 1d ago
Bilingual (Spanish) - Mental Health Therapist
Vivia
Licensed professional counselor job in Chicago, IL
Full or Part-time Bilingual Mental Health Therapist; Bilingual (Spanish) Required Make a meaningful impact in mental health care. At Vivia Health, we're on a mission to expand access to quality mental health services across Chicago's underserved communities. Our approach is client-centered, trauma-informed, and deeply rooted in compassion, equity, and collaboration. If you're a licensed therapist looking to do work that matters-with a team that supports your growth-you belong here!
About The Role
We're looking for a dedicated Mental Health Therapist (LicensedProfessionalCounselor or equivalent) who is bilingual in Spanish to join our growing team. In this role, you'll provide in-person and virtual therapy to adults navigating a variety of mental health needs. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team committed to holistic, accessible care.
What You'll Do
Deliver evidence-based therapy with empathy and cultural humility.
Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
Collaborate with psychiatric providers, care managers, and community partners.
Provide crisis support and brief interventions when needed.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation in our EHR system.
Stay current with trends, tools, and best practices in mental health.
What You Bring
✔ Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Clinical Psychology, or related field
✔ 2+ years of therapy experience in an outpatient or community-based setting
✔ Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
✔ A heart for equity and a commitment to underserved populations
Preferred
+Experienced with trauma-focused or evidence-based models
Why Join Vivia Health?
Growth Opportunities - We invest in your development with supervision, CEU support, and mentorship
Team Support - Join a mission-driven, collaborative team that values your voice
Real Impact - Serve communities that need you most and see the difference you make
Location: In-person care at our Gage Park Clinic
Schedule: Full-time or Part-time up to 32 hours, Mon, Tues, Thurs, Sat
Compensation: $32-$36/hour + benefits + professional development support
Ready to apply your skills where they matter most? Join Vivia Health and help build a more equitable mental health system-one client at a time.
Apply now or message us to learn more!
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Benefits (Full-time)
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Language
Spanish (Preferred)
Shift Availability
Day Shift (Required)
Ability To Commute
Chicago, IL 60629 (Required)
Work Location: In person
$32-36 hourly 2d ago
Commercial Counsel
Nexxen International Ltd.
Licensed professional counselor job in Chicago, IL
Who is Nexxen?
Flexible advertising, unified by data. Nexxen empowers advertisers, agencies, publishers and broadcasters around the world to utilize data and advanced TV in the ways that are most meaningful to them. Our flexible and unified technology stack comprises a demand-side platform ("DSP") and supply-side platform ("SSP"), with the Nexxen Data Platform at its core.
Why join the Nexxen team?
With a global footprint, you can be part of a team that is transforming advertising through our creative, flexible and unified solutions. Employees hustle, commit and dedicate themselves to pillars that make up the Nexxen Way - the 3Cs - Customer Centric, Curious Mindset, Collaborative with No Ego.
Important Notice from Nexxen: Your Safety Matters
At Nexxen, we care about the well‑being of our current and future employees. We are aware of the growing number of online scams and fraudulent job postings, and we urge all job seekers to remain vigilant. Please be advised that Nexxen will never request payment (whether in cash, cryptocurrency, or any other form) as a condition of employment, offer positions that require you to invest in vague or dubious financial schemes, or promote roles that resemble get‑rich‑quick opportunities. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Nexxen or encounter a questionable job posting associated with our name, please contact us at ****************** to verify its legitimacy. Your trust is important to us. Stay safe and informed.
What You'll Do:
As Commercial Counsel at Nexxen, you will play a pivotal role in providing legal support for our company's global business and operations. As an individual contributor within our growing Legal team, your primary focus will be on partnering with internal stakeholders to structure, draft, and negotiate a wide variety of client and vendor agreements. The successful candidate will be a business‑savvy lawyer, who can thoughtfully balance legal risk with business priorities, thrives in close collaboration with legal and cross‑functional partners, and brings a positive, solution‑oriented mindset. If you are a creative problem‑solver who embraces a fast pace and a can‑do attitude, you'll fit right in at Nexxen.
Daily Responsibilities
Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of vendor and commercial agreements, including MSAs, SaaS contracts, insertion orders, marketing and technology agreements and more.
Support cross‑functional initiatives by developing and refining legal templates, playbooks, and scalable processes.
Provide clear and concise strategic legal advice on complex commercial matters while ensuring alignment with the company's risk profile and business objectives.
Partner closely with cross‑functional teams, including Sales, Business Development, Product, Engineering and Finance - to resolve contract issues in alignment with Nexxen's standards, balancing legal considerations with practical business‑oriented solutions.
Training and Knowledge Sharing: Educate internal teams about legal matters related to the ad tech industry, including regulatory compliance, intellectual property, data protection, and contract best practices. Effectively translate legal concepts into clear, concise, actionable guidance for non‑legal stakeholders.
Take on a variety of legal projects as needed to support Nexxen's growth and evolving business priorities.
Stay up‑to‑date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging legal issues, such as AI regulation and compliance, incorporating relevant terms into contracting strategy.
Proactively identify areas for process improvement and contribute to the improvements in workflows and legal operations.
What Will I Bring:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with the relevant State Bar.
4+ years of experience practicing law in an internationally/nationally‑recognized law firm or in‑house legal department (a mix of law firm and in‑house experience is strongly preferred).
Experience in the advertising or ad tech industry, technology transactions, or related fields is strongly preferred.
Proven ability to independently draft and negotiate a wide range of complex contracts, and to solve for potential legal and business issues without a playbook.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Demonstrated success in working in a fast‑paced environment, including delivering high‑quality work under tight deadlines.
Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal), with the ability to communicate legal issues and solutions clearly and concisely.
Willingness to learn new subject matters quickly and drive projects from start to finish.
This position is based primarily in our New York City office and will support global business operations. Some travel may be required.
This position is currently open to NYC or Chicago metro‑based candidates only.
At Nexxen, we value our differences, varied experiences, and collective contribution. We know that not everyone takes the same career path, so if you don't match this job description perfectly, don't worry! We would rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential to make an impact.
In support of pay transparency and equity, the minimum and maximum full‑time annual base salary for this role is $120,000 - $165,000 at the time of posting. While this is our reasonable expectation this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, education, certifications, responsibility, and geographic location. Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. We offer a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, 401(k), EAP, parental leave, discretionary time off, and company‑paid holidays. The specific programs and options available will vary depending on the state, start date, and employment type. Our Talent Acquisition team will be happy to answer any questions you may have.
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$37k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
EHS Home Visitor
Casa Central 4.3
Licensed professional counselor job in Chicago, IL
Casa Central's Early Learning Academy provides high-quality, comprehensive early childhood services for young children (prenatal to age five) and their families. The Home Visitor is responsible for providing quality home-based services to parents that support the parent's role as their child's first and most important teacher. Home Visitors support the children's and families' holistic development across domains, supporting their readiness for success in kindergarten and beyond. The Home Visitor will develop rapport with parents and work within the framework of the program's philosophy and objectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Lesson Planning
Work jointly with parents to develop weekly lesson plans based on each child's assessment and identified family needs, including education, mental health, dental health, nutrition, parent involvement, and social services.
Child Screening & Observation
Conduct developmental and social-emotional screenings, in collaboration with parents/caregivers.
Assist in identifying children with special needs and support the process of necessary referrals, including meaningful inclusion of children with disabilities and diverse learning needs in all program activities. Observe, assess, and document each child's health, skills, behavior, growth, and development.
Participant Service Delivery
Travel throughout the city of Chicago to reach families of diverse backgrounds. Plan and implement developmentally appropriate home-based activities following the Parents as Teachers (PAT) curriculum. Work collaboratively to provide children with group socialization experiences in conjunction with peers and supervisors. Serve as an advocate for families in the program, working in collaboration with internal partners and external supports. Schedule and conduct 90-minute weekly home visits for each parent and child; schedule make-up visits when visits are canceled. Participate in case management screenings and staffing. Assess and assist with children's transition out of Early Head Start. Ensure all families have completed a Needs Assessment and established a Partnership Agreement. Ensure goals, referrals, and support to families are followed up on and entered on to ChildPlus. Ensure all children enrolled are current with their schedule of age-appropriate preventive and primary health care and provide support as needed.
Administrative Tasks
Approve timesheets and ensure compliance with agency and funder guidelines, ensuring that daily activities are within the allowable activities approved by the agency. Maintain and preserve a confidential family file and online database. Complete data entry into database systems, per assigned due dates, and update as needed. Prepare and submit records including, but not limited to, timesheets, weekly schedules, mileage, in-kind, home visits, and socialization lesson plans.
Performance & Quality Management
Implement the agency mission, philosophy, and core values to direct daily work and decision-making; adhere to agency policy. Cultivate a professional and respectful work environment. Be actively involved with, and knowledgeable about, the agency's Performance Quality Improvement (PQI) structure and process.
Program-Specific Activities
Nurture positive and collaborative working relationships with other agency staff and outside stakeholders and partners. Ensure compliance with all Early/Head Start Program Performance Standards, including as interpreted by Start Early, as well as with relevant federal, state, city, and accrediting/licensing body regulations and requirements. Engage in Active Supervision strategies to support the safety, wellbeing, and appropriate supervision/oversight of children at all times. Act in accordance with the program's Standards of Conduct, building respectful relationships with families, honoring parents/caregivers as their children's first and most important teachers, and maintaining strict child, family, and staff confidentiality at all times. Participate in ongoing trainings and staff development provided by Start Early, Casa Central Home Visitor Supervisors, and other consultants, as well as completing online trainings and attending workshops and conferences. Attend regularly scheduled supervision, staff meetings, education meetings, and other gatherings. Encourage parent participation in program activities such as parent-child activities during home visits, socialization, parent meetings, in the Parent Committee Meetings as well as other events and training. Maintain regular and on-going communication with support staff, Home Visitor Supervisor, and Program Director
Community Outreach
Actively and enthusiastically support recruitment efforts to ensure that the program is fully enrolled year-round.
General Requirements:
Sensitivity to cultural diversity is required. Will be subject to drug and alcohol screening, as well as aptitude and skills testing. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
A.A. Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field (defined as at least 21 CD/ECE-related credits); a Gateways Infant/Toddler and/or Early Childhood Education Credential at a Level 3 or above is also accepted, as is a Home Visiting CDA (Child Development Associate) Credential. If an applicant does not meet the above education/credentialing requirements, a Professional Development Plan can be implemented, supported by the agency, with an agreement to achieve the required credential/education level within 12 months of hire.
Language Skills:
Bilingual/Bicultural in English and Spanish in both written and verbal formats.
Computer Literacy & Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Data entry skills and skills in managing Microsoft applications (i.e., Outlook) to facilitate communication. Preferred knowledge of ChildPlus or other online database systems.
Mathematical Skills:
Basic mathematical skills are required.
Operating Environment and Working Relationships:
Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team as a cooperative and supportive team member. Ability to establish relationships with families from diverse backgrounds. Must understand the scope of community resources and how they can meet the needs of children and families served. Must be able to make home visits to present, prospective and former clients in their own homes. From time to time, may be required to work weekends and/or holidays. The Home Visitor must have demonstrated the ability to establish helping relationships with families of varying educational, experiential, and socio-economic backgrounds and to handle emergency and crisis situations.
Decision Making Authority:
Exercises discretion and independent judgment in executing tasks.
People Management:
Ability to utilize reflective practices to provide support to volunteers, interns, and team members. Strong people skills, ability to express oneself clearly and effectively. Must be tactful, mature and flexible.
Remote Work/Technology (WIFI)/Mobile Phone Usage:
Eligible for remote work and requires the use of personal mobile phone. Reference Casa Central's Flexible Work Arrangement Policy for reimbursement information.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and engage in conversation in-person and via telephone. The employee frequently is required to use hands. Must be able to lift a 50 lb. Child.
Work Environment:
Characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Will work evenings and weekends, as needed. Local travel required for meetings, trainings, home visits, and family advocacy and engagement activities; reliable personal transportation required.
Other:
Must have a valid driver's license, car, and insurance-reliable personal transportation is essential for conducting home visits and community-based work (mileage reimbursement provided by the agency). Must have a cell phone with the capability to add applications to communicate with participants and agency staff (monthly cell phone stipend provided by the agency).
Disclaimer:
The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee in this position. The content of this job description is not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a person in this position.
$37k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
Part Time After School Counselor for OSP campus
Archdiocese of Chicago, Office of Catholic Schools
Licensed professional counselor job in Chicago, IL
Student Support Services/ Coordinator-Counseling Dept. Date Posted: 1/9/2023 Location: IND - 43595 - Frances Xavier Warde School. Date Available: ASAP : . Looking for fun, energetic, personable and responsible people who love to work with kids. Join Part Time, Counselor, School, Education
$38k-53k yearly est. 3d ago
Lead Caregiver - 4-Day Work Week
Capri Communities 3.5
Licensed professional counselor job in Milwaukee, WI
The Caregiver provides personal care and incidental Activities of Daily Living to RCAC, CBRF and/or Memory Care residents of Capri Communities LLC, with adherence to organizational and regulatory requirements.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
* Adheres to the written Resident Care Plan to:
Assist RCAC, CBRF and/or Memory Care residents in maintaining their greatest independence with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, toileting and nutritional needs. Also provides assistance with preparing meals, laundry and maintaining a clean, safe physical environment.
Assist residents with mobility and transfers.
Assist residents with medical administration and maintains related reporting requirements.
Perform delegated tasks as instructed by the RN, Nurse Manager, Executive Director, Assistant Executive Director, Lead Caregiver or Lifestyle Enrichment Specialist.
Perform acceptable standard healthcare practices.
Assists with housekeeping duties in resident or common areas (vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, cleaning, etc.) as directed.
Leads or assists with activities for residents as directed, impromptu and scheduled.
Observes and reports resident's condition and safety hazards to RN, Nurse Manager, Assistant Executive Director or Executive Director in a timely manner.
Documents observations and activity participation in an accurate, complete and timely manner.
Maintains excellent work attendance; is punctual for work shift.
Possesses organizational skills necessary to carry out shift duties and to complete assigned tasks while promoting residents emotional well-being and ability.
Protects residents' health information according to HIPPA policies and procedures and federal and state law and regulations.
Maintains professional appearances, attitude and demeanor while on duty.
Maintains knowledge of State Regulations and updates for DHS 83 and 89 (as appropriate for RCAC, CBRF and/or Memory Care services).
Attends all mandatory staff meetings and in-service training opportunities.
Performs other miscellaneous tasks as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
There are no supervisory responsibilities for this position.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without accommodation. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required
High School education preferred, not required plus:
Six months of experience as a personal aide, Caregiver or equivalent life experience
Completion of CNA or CBRF certification (preferred)
Reliability and Flexibility in Scheduling - Must demonstrate excellent attendance; must be able to work holidays and weekends and cover as required by resident needs.
Ability to demonstrate patience, understanding, tolerance and emotional/physical ability and experience to meet the daily needs of our residents.
Government Compliance - Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with all building regulations and DHS requirements. Maintains all training requirements as directed by DHS 83 and/or 89. Ensure that all fair housing standards are met at all times. Comply with OSHA, Workers' Compensation, and any other reporting requirements
Resident Satisfaction - Provide, promote, and require high-quality resident relations. Review and/or resolve complaints, and alert Nurse Manager of any unusual activities or problems.
Quality, Safety, and Physical Condition - Administer care that meets or exceeds company safety and physical condition standards. Cooperate in maintaining safety and security of residents and employees. Ensure that residents and staff are informed about safety issues, regulations, and requirements necessary. Ensure the safe and appropriate execution of food preparation and use of equipment. Enforce compliance with regard to safety and health issues as well as appropriate food standards.
Compliance in Relias and in-service training.
$38k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
Counselor
A Safe Haven Foundation 3.8
Licensed professional counselor job in Chicago, IL
SUMMARY: This position is responsible for providing substance use treatment services to individuals and groups at A Safe Haven's main campus. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develops and maintains supportive relationships with clients and provide general support and encouragement.
Responds to client personal and interpersonal issues in a professional manner uses approved de-escalation techniques.
Alerts relevant Case Managers and Program Managers about clients who are struggling or in distress.
Completes intakes and assessments utilizes the ASAM Criteria to determine the appropriate level of care.
Develops and reviews treatment plans, goals, and objectives with clients.
Enters all required client data into the agency electronic health record system (AWARDS).
Facilitates substance abuse education and treatment groups.
Provides individual substance abuse counseling.
Documents all provided services and maintains thorough and accurate records in accordance with DAD Rule 2060 and agency policies.
Completes discharge summaries for clients.
Conducts comprehensive chart reviews in preparation for annual audits.
Maintains client confidentiality according to HIPAA and organization requirements.
Completes all assigned staff trainings and courses.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree (MA) in social work, psychology, or criminal justice related field preferred.
Other skills required:
1+ years of experience in substance use treatment.
Experience with criminal justice-involved men and women preferred.
Knowledge of general principles and approaches for providing services to clients experiencing housing insecurity, substance addiction, interpersonal trauma, and criminal justice involvement.
Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
Comfortable using patient health databases and completing basic data entry.
Ability to maintain professional composure in emotional and complex situations.
Maintain organized workspace and documentation.
Monday thru Friday
11 am - 7 pm
$35k-43k yearly est. 3d ago
Licensed Addiction Counselor
Providence House 3.8
Licensed professional counselor job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Description
is in Minot, ND**
Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)
Providence House is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) to join our professional team. The LAC will be instrumental in implementing and managing comprehensive addiction treatment programs, aligning services with our organization's mission and adhering to all regulatory standards.
About Providence House: Providence House offers a range of specialized addiction treatment services, including adult residential care, outpatient programs, individualized and group counseling, comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluations, and personalized treatment planning.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, documenting substance use history and evaluating physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual impacts to inform treatment recommendations.
Develop and effectively implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Coordinate with healthcare providers and insurance companies, facilitating clear communication of observations, treatment recommendations, and patient progress evaluations.
Regularly monitor patient adherence to treatment plans, assessing goal achievement and making necessary adjustments.
Facilitate educational sessions and group counseling focused on addiction and recovery.
Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of assessments, evaluations, and therapeutic notes.
Obtain necessary releases of information, ensuring compliance with federal confidentiality regulations (42 CFR) when communicating with clients, families, guardians, and healthcare providers.
Regularly evaluate program effectiveness against established goals and implement improvements as necessary.
Participate actively in daily clinical team meetings to collaboratively evaluate and track residents' treatment progress.
Fulfill on-call responsibilities as required by the role.
Qualifications:
Current licensure as an Addiction Counselor in the state.
Proven experience in addiction counseling and treatment planning.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary of $95,000 per year
Comprehensive benefits package
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Relocation assistance available
Join our compassionate and dedicated team committed to changing lives and supporting lasting recovery.
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$95k yearly 11d ago
Counselor - Addictions Treatment - Flex / PRN
Lake County Il 4.5
Licensed professional counselor job in Waukegan, IL
Do you have flexible time or a flexible schedule? Are you looking for experience to start your counseling career? Are you in school looking for some extra hours to work? ATP has flexible shifts to fit your schedule and lifestyle. (ATP) Addiction Treatment Program is a 24-hour inpatient care for adults with substance use disorders. Services include medically monitored detoxification and rehabilitation; disease education; individual, group, and family counseling; introduction to peer self-help groups; case management; psychiatric consultation; and continuing care. Our purpose is to instill hope for a productive life, free of drugs and alcohol.
Flex Counselor Key Responsibilities
* Responsible for evaluating, assessing, and admitting clients.
* Prepare treatment plans and assessments for our clients; as well as provide individual, group, and family counseling on an as-needed basis.
Available Shifts
* 7:00am-3:30pm
* 3:00pm-11:30pm
* 11:15 pm-7:15am
* Flex employees must work a minimum of 80 hours per calendar year; and be available to work one (1) fixed or floating holiday each year, if needed.
* Provides education and direction to clients, family members and/or significant others.
* Provides direct services to clients including individual and group treatment.
* Takes responsibility for training in and documenting clinical chart requirements to meet program and state standards.
* Responds to inquiries, gives appropriate information and referrals, and documents, if necessary..
* Conducts crisis intervention/evaluation/referral to persons in the community or who present themselves at the program. Secures hospitalization, if necessary.
* Performs initial evaluations and assessments of potential clients regarding their appropriateness for participation in the program.
* Serves food to clients in residential programs.
* Maintains an awareness of and professional involvement/collaboration with community resources.
* Assists in facilitating transportation of clients.
* High school diploma or GED and 3 years of experience or
* Associate's degree in a related field required.
* Must possess a valid driver's license.
All professional staff providing clinical services, shall:
* Hold clinical certification as a (CADC) Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor from the Illinois Alcoholism and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Association (IAODAPCA) or
* Be a licensedprofessionalcounselor or licensed clinical professionalcounselor pursuant to the ProfessionalCounselor and Clinical ProfessionalCounselorLicensing Act; or
* Be a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches pursuant to the Medical Practice Act of 1987; or
* Be licensed as a psychologist pursuant to the Clinical Psychology Practice Act [225 ILCS 15]; or
* Be licensed as a social worker or licensed clinical social worker pursuant to the Clinical Social Work and Social Work Practice Act [225 ILCS 20].
Any new professional staff, who will provide clinical services in a treatment or designated program service and who do not meet the requirements of above when hired shall meet the requirements specified in within (2) two years after the date of employment in the substance use disorder (SUD) field. Time in the SUD field is accumulative, it is not per employment episode.
As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members who can help make a difference in our agency and, most importantly, in our community.
Additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team can be found at **********************************************************
Currently, you must reside in Illinois or Wisconsin to work for the Lake County Health Department. Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
$31k-46k yearly est. 45d ago
9-12 Summer School Guidance Counselor
Waukegan Public School District 60 4.1
Licensed professional counselor job in Waukegan, IL
Summer Projects Additional Information: Show/Hide Who We Are: Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 serves nearly 15,500 students in preschool through grade 12 and is located halfway between Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. The District has 1 early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9th 12th grade campuses. The District encompasses portions of Waukegan, Beach Park and Park City.
Why We Do This Work:
The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 has set an ambitious agenda for change, guided by the belief that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of teachers who deliver engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Classroom Teacher will be directly responsible to the building principal for all matters pertaining to the operation of the school plan, in-building administrative and personnel procedures, and general or district-wide policies. He/she will be indirectly responsible to the Director of Secondary Education for all matters pertaining to curriculum, instructional methods, assessment and materials.
Responsibilities:
* Provide orientation to incoming students;
* Assist the building administrator in organizing staffing and implementing August registration for students;
* Review documents for registration and placement purposes;
* Evaluate student transcripts in order to create schedules and individual learning plans;
* Administer and score reading and writing assessments to determine student progress;
* Record grades on student transcripts and maintain student cumulative files and other records;
* Participate in student in-take process;
* Assist the building administrator and other personnel in evaluating student placement for the next school year;
* Establish a helping relationship with each counselee and provide individual counseling to students;
* Work with parents/guardians of students individually or in a small groups to help them: (a) understand the school; (b) cooperate with efforts to help the student; (c) understand the students school program, behavior issues, abilities and goals; (d) provide information that may be of use to the school to help the student; (e) assist in the solution of problems that the student is experiencing;
* Work with teachers and other school employees to help them understand and support students who are experiencing educational and emotional issues;
* Work with special service personnel regarding referrals of students, participate in staffing regarding student needs and provide other general assistance to special service personnel as directed by the site supervisor;
* Assist with contacts to agencies, organizations and others in the community to ensure that local resources are utilized;
* Initiate student/parent/guardian referrals to community resources as needed;
* Participate in formal and informal public relations activities in order to promote acceptance of guidance as a reliable and valuable student service;
* Contribute to the solution of student issues such as truancy, failures, and disinterest in school, discipline issues, assorted conflicts and dropouts. The counselor is expected to seek out such students and provide appropriate guidance and counseling services;
* Participate in various group/guidance programs in order to provide students with information and insight pertaining to testing programs, job opportunities, school policies, regulations, procedures, programs, etc.;
* Assist in the organization and administration of state, district and school testing programs for students, but shall not serve as the building test coordinator;
* Make every reasonable effort to become more knowledgeable and competent by participating in in-service programs, maintain membership in professional organizations, reading professional literature, taking additional graduate work and attending appropriate professional conferences;
* Participate in the evaluation and revision of the school guidance program and plan the guidance program calendar;
* Fulfill professional responsibilities; (a) maintain confidentiality; (b) maintain records consistent with ethical and legal guidelines; (c) participate on the school-based crisis team; (d) perform responsibilities in an organized, accurate, timely and dependable manner; (e) operate within the established district and school procedures and policies; (f) provide support for other school and district programs and personnel; (g) utilizes computers effectively in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities;
* Perform such other guidance-related duties as may be assigned by the Associate Superintendent of Teaching, Learning and Professional Practices and/or the Guidance Academic Chair.
* Perform such other professional duties as may be assigned by the building principal.
Qualifications: Must have valid IllinoisProfessional Educators License. Teaching experience (including student teaching and internship) at identified grade level within the last five years preferred.
Endorsements: School Counselor, Grade 9-12.
Compensation: Per Teacher Contract.
Application Deadline: Candidates must submit an online application to be received by the closing date.
Currently scheduled for:
Professional Development May 28, 2026
Student attendance dates: June 2 through June 30, 2026
PreK- 8th Grade Student attendance: 8:30 am - 2:00 pm Monday through Thursday
9-12th Grade Student attendance: Session A 8 - 11:30am Session B 12:15 - 3:45pm Monday through Thursday
Waukegan School District is not responsible for any unforeseen calendar changes that might be decided by the District.
Only online applications will be considered.
Apply: *************
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 offers employment opportunities without regard to age, gender, race, color, national origin,
religion, marital or military/veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental status, genetics or disability.
$45k-52k yearly est. 8d ago
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Insight Hospital & Medical Center
Licensed professional counselor job in Chicago, IL
WE ARE INSIGHT: At Insight Hospital and Medical Center- Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!
Psychotherapist Responsibilities:
* Encouraging and reciprocating sustained openness.
* Uncovering clients' difficulties across emotional, relational, and behavioral spheres.
* Generating comprehensive treatment protocols.
* Discerning and addressing pertinent causal factors implicated in identified concerns.
* Altering internal distortions and providing regulatory guidance.
* Instituting fair and consistently reinforced boundaries.
* Forging trusting connections with reputable inpatient treatment facilities.
* Reporting clients' highly dangerous undertakings to the relevant authorities.
* Undergoing your own supervision, when needed.
Psychotherapist Requirements:
* Postgraduate degree in an applicable Psychotherapy-intensive discipline.
* Receipt of supervised applied Psychotherapeutic training.
* Demonstrable experience as a psychotherapist.
* Expertise in prevailing evidence-based protocols.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Skilled at boosting compliance with interventions.
* Adept at navigating projection, uncertainty, denial.
* A flexible, empathic, and receptive approach to psychotherapy.
Insight Employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to accommodation for medical or sincerely held religious beliefs.
Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!
$57k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Licensed professional counselor job in Park Ridge, IL
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Park Ridge Country Club in Park Ridge, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$40k-59k yearly est. 11d ago
Child Psychotherapist
Centers for Independence 3.8
Licensed professional counselor job in Milwaukee, WI
Job Purpose: This position provides psychotherapeutic clinical interventions to children/adolescents (ages 0-17) with mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, medical disorders, or a combination of those conditions. The basic objectives of the psychotherapist are to reduce psychiatric symptoms, reduce the frequency and duration of in-patient hospitalizations, promote recovery, and enhance community-living tenure and functioning. Responsibilities include maintaining appropriate documentation to include diagnosis, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries as well as participating in required meetings such as clinical supervision, case consultation, and department and agency meetings.
Essential Job Functions:
(Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.)
Provide effective psychotherapeutic clinical interventions to children/adolescents with mental illness, developmental disabilities, substance abuse, medical disorders, or a combination of those conditions utilizing best practices and evidence-based psychotherapeutic research.
Conducts initial and ongoing assessments, including risk assessments; develops and reviews treatment plans; provides direct services and referrals based on the client's individualized needs; and completes all documentation and service requirements on time.
Collaborates effectively with internal and external referents and care systems to facilitate referrals and maximize client outcomes.
Maintains a 75% or better productivity for billable services monthly.
Writes effective treatment plans, monitors progress, and documents Outcomes. Continually assess client risk and act accordingly.
Participates in supervision, clinical collaboration, and clinical consultation.
Maintains a thorough case file or client record by documenting services in a timely matter.
Complies with RaSC, CARF and other program evaluation activities.
Continually seeks to improve knowledge base and skill development to maximize client outcomes by attending in-service training and conferences.
Completes necessary paperwork for insurance billing.
Complies with Federal law, WI law c.51. and administrative regulations, community mental health (DHS 35), clients rights (DHS 94) and confidentiality (DHS 92) regulations, and agency policy and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure, and Credentials:
(Where appropriate, education and/or experience may be substituted)
Minimum Required Education: Master's degree in social work, clinical psychology, psychiatric mental health nursing, or a degree in a specified related field. Educational background must meet or exceed the requirements of DHS 35.
Minimum Required Experience: Experience working with developmentally disabled children/adolescents is preferred.
Required License - Certification - Registration: Meet or exceed the requirements of DHS 35
Issued By Governing Body: Wisconsin. Wisconsin State license as an LCSW, LPC, or LPC-IT must be obtained before the hire date or job transfer date.
Travel Type: Less than 10%
Required Valid Driver's License: Valid Wisconsin driver's license.
Required Auto Insurance: Vehicle liability insurance in accordance with Agency policy.
Knowledge - Skills - Abilities:
Commitment to best practice standards of community care and recovery principles.
• Broad knowledge of psychopathology, normal development, and psychotherapeutic interventions.
• Awareness of personal, cultural, educational, and environmental aspects of community living for individuals with mental illness, developmental disability, substance abuse, medical ailments, and the co-occurring possibilities of those conditions.
• Knowledge of community mental health systems, community resources, WI law and administrative regulations, civil commitment, guardianship, and other applicable WI statutes.
• Knowledge of using work related equipment and applications such as cell phone and texting, computers, photo copier, Microsoft Office, and Teams.
• Maintains confidential information and discretion.
• Ability to work individually and in a team setting.
• Organizes and uses time efficiently and effectively.
• Takes responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work and achieves results with little oversight.
• Adheres to all workplace and safety laws, regulations, standards, and practices.
Physical Requirements, Visual Acuity, and Work Conditions:
Physical Requirements: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
Visual Acuity: The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, transcribing, and viewing a computer terminal.
Working Conditions: None: The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
$41k-53k yearly est. 13d ago
K-8 Guidance Counselor - St. Joseph School
Siena Catholic Schools of Racine
Licensed professional counselor job in Racine, WI
St. Joseph School is seeking a K-8 School Counselor for the 25/26 school year and beyond. St. Joseph is a private Catholic school in Racine, WI which boasts small class sizes and a nurturing family feel. St. Joseph is a Siena Catholic School. Siena Catholic Schools of Racine includes six elementary/middle schools and one high school that serve more than 1,600 students. Sharing your skills will guide the organization toward its goal of ensuring excellence in academics, nurturing faith formation, and developing healthy students.
As a Counselor, here is why you should choose Siena Catholic Schools of Racine:Small class sizes: our average class size is 20 students with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio.Faith-based approach to education: we believe that when rooted in faith and tradition, students are able to grow in mind, body, and faith.Diverse urban student population: we value the strengths of the communities we are a part of.Focus on graduation and life: we nurture lifelong learners who are prepared to be successful leaders in college, career, community, and the Church. Scope and Summary: The guidance counselor is a key person in making the school's philosophy, mission, and guiding principles come alive for the school community. The counselor challenges all students to develop their God-given talents and achieve their highest potential and works collaboratively with staff to develop a professional learning community. We are currently seeking an outstanding Guidance Counselor to join our dynamic team. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: - Communicate with students and parents in an appropriate and timely manner to inform them of the student's social and/or academic progress.- Supports the mission of the school and contributes through personal example to the faith life and values of the school.- Supervises students as assigned and whenever in the presence of students within the building, on campus or at school events off campus; takes action to deal with any observed, inappropriate student behavior.- Incorporates faith development opportunities within the instructional program.- Maintains a presence that provides the necessary and reasonable precautions to ensure student safety and to protect equipment, materials, and facilities.- Displays respect and sensitivity to the beliefs, ideas, and needs of others.- Supports and contributes to the continuing development of the school's programs such as the School Improvement Plan, Staff Development, Study Hall, Campus Ministry, Extracurriculars and Athletics.- Attends all faculty/staff meetings unless excused in advance by the administration.- Performs all duties and fulfills the responsibilities as specified by the contract and job description, Employee Manual, and Staff and Family Handbooks.- Performs other duties as assigned by the Administration. Qualifications: - Have a Master's Degree in Guidance Counseling- Certified by the Wisconsin DPI with License 7054 School Counselor or certifiable according to NCA standards for the position assigned. (If not certified, must have an educational plan, approved by the administration, outlining the steps toward certification with a target completion date. The plan must be on file with the administration.)- Facility with computer technology including MS Office products and database programs.- Experience in Catholic education preferred.- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with school administrators, faculty, staff, parents, and students in a way which is warm, welcoming, and knowledgeable.- Highly organized, accountable, confidential, and able to navigate within a diverse environment.- Ability to work with frequent interruptions and independently with minimal direct supervision. Physical Requirements: (The physical demands 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.)- Communicate verbally; audible speech and good hearing and eyesight- Read/interpret digital and paper documents- Physical dexterity to operate computer and equipment Work Relationships & Scope: Reports to Principal. Frequent contact with school faculty and staff, students and families. Occasional interaction with other Siena colleagues. Expected to exhibit sound judgment in making decisions, remembering that Siena's interests may be directly affected by their actions and decisions. Secures the approval of the Principal in making decisions when answers are not clear and further guidance or input is needed.Teachers within our system may also qualify for loan forgiveness
$39k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
K-8 Guidance Counselor - St. Joseph School
Saintcats
Licensed professional counselor job in Racine, WI
St. Joseph School is seeking a K-8 School Counselor for the 25/26 school year and beyond. St. Joseph is a private Catholic school in Racine, WI which boasts small class sizes and a nurturing family feel. St. Joseph is a Siena Catholic School. Siena Catholic Schools of Racine includes six elementary/middle schools and one high school that serve more than 1,600 students. Sharing your skills will guide the organization toward its goal of ensuring excellence in academics, nurturing faith formation, and developing healthy students.
As a Counselor, here is why you should choose Siena Catholic Schools of Racine:Small class sizes: our average class size is 20 students with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio.Faith-based approach to education: we believe that when rooted in faith and tradition, students are able to grow in mind, body, and faith.Diverse urban student population: we value the strengths of the communities we are a part of.Focus on graduation and life: we nurture lifelong learners who are prepared to be successful leaders in college, career, community, and the Church. Scope and Summary: The guidance counselor is a key person in making the school's philosophy, mission, and guiding principles come alive for the school community. The counselor challenges all students to develop their God-given talents and achieve their highest potential and works collaboratively with staff to develop a professional learning community. We are currently seeking an outstanding Guidance Counselor to join our dynamic team. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: - Communicate with students and parents in an appropriate and timely manner to inform them of the student's social and/or academic progress.- Supports the mission of the school and contributes through personal example to the faith life and values of the school.- Supervises students as assigned and whenever in the presence of students within the building, on campus or at school events off campus; takes action to deal with any observed, inappropriate student behavior.- Incorporates faith development opportunities within the instructional program.- Maintains a presence that provides the necessary and reasonable precautions to ensure student safety and to protect equipment, materials, and facilities.- Displays respect and sensitivity to the beliefs, ideas, and needs of others.- Supports and contributes to the continuing development of the school's programs such as the School Improvement Plan, Staff Development, Study Hall, Campus Ministry, Extracurriculars and Athletics.- Attends all faculty/staff meetings unless excused in advance by the administration.- Performs all duties and fulfills the responsibilities as specified by the contract and job description, Employee Manual, and Staff and Family Handbooks.- Performs other duties as assigned by the Administration. Qualifications: - Have a Master's Degree in Guidance Counseling- Certified by the Wisconsin DPI with License 7054 School Counselor or certifiable according to NCA standards for the position assigned. (If not certified, must have an educational plan, approved by the administration, outlining the steps toward certification with a target completion date. The plan must be on file with the administration.)- Facility with computer technology including MS Office products and database programs.- Experience in Catholic education preferred.- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with school administrators, faculty, staff, parents, and students in a way which is warm, welcoming, and knowledgeable.- Highly organized, accountable, confidential, and able to navigate within a diverse environment.- Ability to work with frequent interruptions and independently with minimal direct supervision. Physical Requirements: (The physical demands 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.)- Communicate verbally; audible speech and good hearing and eyesight- Read/interpret digital and paper documents- Physical dexterity to operate computer and equipment Work Relationships & Scope: Reports to Principal. Frequent contact with school faculty and staff, students and families. Occasional interaction with other Siena colleagues. Expected to exhibit sound judgment in making decisions, remembering that Siena's interests may be directly affected by their actions and decisions. Secures the approval of the Principal in making decisions when answers are not clear and further guidance or input is needed.Teachers within our system may also qualify for loan forgiveness
$39k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
Clinician - Bilingual
Lutheran Social Services of Wi & Upper Mi 3.7
Licensed professional counselor job in Genesee, WI
Now Hiring: Bilingual Care Coordinator - Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program
Waukesha County, WI
Full-Time | M-F, First Shift | Remote Flexibility
$24.70/hour for Spanish Bilingual + $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper Michigan is seeking a compassionate and organized Bilingual Care Coordinator (English/Spanish) to join our CLTS Waiver Program team in Waukesha County!
The Children's Long-Term Support (CLTS) Waiver Program is a federally funded Medicaid initiative that helps children with developmental, physical, or severe emotional disabilities receive services that allow them to thrive in home and community settings. As a Care Coordinator, you'll be the primary point of contact for families, helping them access and navigate essential services.
What You'll Do
Assess children's functional abilities using approved tools
Develop and implement individualized service plans with families and providers
Facilitate team meetings and coordinate services based on family-centered goals
Maintain accurate documentation and meet all regulatory timelines
Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to support families
Testify in legal proceedings when required
Communicate clearly with families, providers, and team members
Participate in staff development, training, and supervision
Perks & Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flex Spending (Health & Dependent Care)
Mileage Reimbursement
Paid Time Off + 10 Paid Holidays
403B Retirement Contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Service Awards & Recognition
Remote Work Perks
1 remote day/week at 6 months
2 remote days/week at 9 months
3 remote days/week at 12 months
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a human services field (e.g., Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, etc.)
Minimum 1 year of experience working with children with disabilities
Fluency in Spanish required
Proficient in computer systems and electronic health records
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (MVR check required)
Work Environment
Community-based with daily travel required
Moderate noise level; occasional exposure to outdoor conditions
Flexibility to meet family needs, including crisis response
Ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Apply today and help empower families through compassionate care coordination in the CLTS Program!
LSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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