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25.43 per hour At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Correctional Counselor who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve. Perform routine duties of a Correctional Counselor is a uniformed, security trained member of the Unit Management Team responsible for resolving daily inmate issues before they become significant matters, incidents or grievances. Perform routine duties of a Correctional Counselor is a uniformed, security trained member of the Unit Management Team responsible for resolving daily inmate issues before they become significant matters, incidents or grievances. Ensure that services and programs are delivered to inmates assigned to the unit at a time and manner as designed. Maintain a caseload of inmates with the primary purpose of resolving daily living issues before they expand into significant incidents. Make daily rounds through assigned units talking with staff and inmates, observing operations and interactions between staff and inmates in the unit, ensuring the unit is operating in a safe and secure manner and anticipates situations. Conduct one-on-one meetings with inmates regarding grievance or potential grievance matters and resolve the situation within the framework of policy. Qualifications: High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent. One year of correctional officer experience required; two or more years experience preferred. Additional education may be substituted for the experience on a year-for-year basis. Must be certified in the discipline of Corrections through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and in good standing; or must meet the FDLE eligibility guidelines and become a Certified Correctional Officer in accordance with the process defined by subsection 1 1B-27.002 F.A.C. Must be available to work any hours, any shift. A valid driver's license is required. Minimum Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE - including Disability/Veteran.

$19.44 per hour At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Treatment Counselors, TX LCDC INTERN, Community Corrections (Substance Abuse) who have a passion for making lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the industry. The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements. Interviews and assesses prospective program participants, and gathers data using appropriate screening and assessment instruments. Establishes rapport with participants and determines individual and group needs based on results of screening and assessment instruments and other collateral sources. Facilitates individual and group treatment interventions, in accordance with CoreCivic partner agencies, and prevailing state regulations, statutes, p, licies and procedures. Uses standardized offender assessment information in developing treatment plans or specific programs. Facilitates participant engagement in the treatment process, promoting positive attitudes, skills, coping mechanisms to encourage on-going recovery. Plans participant incentives and uses appropriate therapeutic tools to manage behavioral issues or concerns. Maintains the confidentiality of clinical files for each participant to include, but not limited to, intake documents, assessment(s), and interview(s), treatment plan, treatment plan reviews, progress notes, discharge summary, and referrals, according to written protocols and in compliance with prevailing laws and regulation(s). Documents and tracks treatment plans, monitors inmate progress and reviews status of inmates/residents to verify that treatment and therapeutic programs are completed. Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or a closely related field is required. One (1) year of experience in the mental health or substance use counseling field is preferred. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis. LCDC Intern license required. A valid driver's license is required. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

$23.64 per hour At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Treatment Counselors, TX LCDC, Community Corrections (Substance Abuse) who have a passion for making lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the industry. The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements. Interviews and assesses prospective program participants, and gathers data using appropriate screening and assessment instruments. Establishes rapport with participants and determines individual and group needs based on results of screening and assessment instruments and other collateral sources. Facilitates individual and group treatment interventions, in accordance with CoreCivic partner agencies, and prevailing state regulations, statutes, p, licies and procedures. Uses standardized offender assessment information in developing treatment plans or specific programs. Facilitates participant engagement in the treatment process, promoting positive attitudes, skills, coping mechanisms to encourage on-going recovery. Plans participant incentives and uses appropriate therapeutic tools to manage behavioral issues or concerns. Maintains the confidentiality of clinical files for each participant to include, but not limited to, intake documents, assessment(s), and interview(s), treatment plan, treatment plan reviews, progress notes, discharge summary, and referrals, according to written protocols and in compliance with prevailing laws and regulation(s). Documents and tracks treatment plans, monitors inmate progress and reviews status of inmates/residents to verify that treatment and therapeutic programs are completed. Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or a closely related field is required. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year-for-year basis. TX LCDC required. A valid driver's license is required. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance : Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features : Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education : Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "

Our confidential client, an asset management firm is seeking a Head of Case Management / Intake. This is a senior role focused on overseeing and scaling the case management function, with an emphasis on building structure, enforcing processes, and driving consistent execution across the team. This individual will not manage individual cases, but will lead and develop the managers who do. Location In office, Miami Beach Responsibilities • Oversee the full case management and intake function • Establish, implement, and enforce clear processes and uniform systems • Lead, manage, and develop the case management leadership team • Ensure consistent execution across the function • Take high-level direction and translate it into scalable, repeatable workflows • Partner closely with leadership as a hands-on operator Requirements • Proven experience as a strong operator with a focus on systems, process, and execution • Demonstrated people leadership and experience managing managers • Ability to lead the function without running individual cases or campaigns • Comfortable working in an in-office, operator-driven environment Qualifications • Open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including law, marketing, lead generation, or other operational environments • Law firm experience not required • Personal injury experience not required • Execution-focused leadership and operational rigor Please submit your resume for consideration! You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting workgrades.com/home/candidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. Built-in compliance : Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. Built-in EHR features : Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. Free continuing education : Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "

We are looking for EXPERIENCED personal injury case managers/legal assistants to join our team. Come work with us! The right team member must possess the following qualities: · A common sense approach · Organized and detailed · Self-starter/problem solver · Excellent time management skills · Great communicator · Excellent writing skills · Reliable, people-person with a positive attitude · Bilingual a plus .Personal Injury experience a must This full-time position offers excellent benefits and top dollar compensation.

🚨 We're Hiring: 4 Personal Injury Case Managers 🚨 Looking to grow your career in a fast-paced, high-energy legal environment where your work truly makes an impact? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're seeking experienced, detail-oriented Personal Injury Case Managers to support pre-litigation cases from start to finish. You'll serve as the primary point of contact for clients, coordinate medical treatment, and work closely with attorneys to keep cases moving efficiently and compassionately. 🗂️ What You'll Do • Manage a full caseload of pre-litigation personal injury matters • Act as the main point of contact for clients throughout their case • Coordinate and track medical treatment and records • Assist with demand packages and case documentation • Maintain organized, up-to-date digital case files • Ensure timely progression of cases and proactive client communication ✅ What We're Looking For • Prior experience as a Personal Injury Case Manager (strongly preferred) • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required • 1+ year in legal case management or injury claims/adjuster role • Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills • Excellent written and verbal communication • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) 🎯 What's Offered • Competitive pay + bonus incentives • Health, dental, vision & life insurance • 401(k) • Paid time off & holidays • Free parking • Supportive, collaborative team culture • Clear opportunities for growth and advancement

Bilingual Case Manager (English/Spanish) - Personal Injury 📍 Miami, FL | ⏳ Temp-to-Hire | 🕗 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bilingual Case Manager with personal injury experience to join our team in Miami, FL. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with a consistent weekday schedule and the chance to join a supportive, fast-paced legal environment focused on helping injured clients navigate their medical and legal processes. About the Role: As a Case Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating Examinations Under Oath (EUOs) and Independent Medical Exams (IMEs) while managing ongoing communication and documentation for personal injury cases. Your ability to handle sensitive information, communicate effectively in both English and Spanish, and manage detailed casework will directly impact the success of our clients' outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Schedule and coordinate EUOs and IMEs; send timely and accurate notices to all involved parties Maintain ongoing follow-up with clients regarding treatment updates and case progress Request, receive, and organize medical records and billing documentation Review and analyze medical documentation for accuracy and completeness Communicate regular case status updates to clients Maintain well-organized, confidential, and compliant case files Requirements: Minimum 1 year of personal injury case management experience Bilingual - fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal) Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to manage confidential information with discretion Must be able to start immediately Comfortable working Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with a school district in Worcester County, MA to hire a dedicated Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) starting ASAP through June 5, 2025, with potential to renew for next school year. This role serves a caseload of approximately 15 students in PreK-1st grade, providing behavior consultation, IEP collaboration, and direct staff support in a school-based setting. The BCBA will support students with behavioral and developmental needs by conducting assessments, developing and implementing behavior plans, and coaching classroom staff to promote positive student outcomes. Position Details Location: In-person, 8:00am-3:30pm Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday School Year: ASAP - June 5, 2025 (renewal likely for 2026-2027) Responsibilities Conduct FBAs and develop individualized Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Model and coach ABA strategies for teachers and support staff Collect and analyze student data to track progress and adjust interventions Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Provide staff training on behavior strategies and crisis prevention Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with district requirements Qualifications Active BCBA certification (required) Prior school-based or pediatric ABA experience preferred Strong understanding of early childhood and elementary-level supports Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to work onsite Monday-Friday during school hours What We Offer Competitive pay and benefits package Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals Opportunities for professional growth and development Why Apply? If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential. Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. Built-in compliance : Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. Built-in EHR features : Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. Free continuing education : Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "

Residential Advisor Classification: Non-Exempt Reports To: Residential Living Manager Shifts available: * 2nd Shift: 3pm-12am * 3rd Shift: 11:30pm-8:30am * Weekends are required * Youth Experience Required Pay Range: $17.36 / hr About Dayton Job Corps Job Corps' national mission is to educate and train highly motivated young people, ages 16-24, for successful careers in the nation's fastest-growing industries. Here at Dayton Job Corps Center, we support their mission by teaching eligible young people, the skills they need to become employable and independent, and place them in meaningful jobs or further education. Students here have access to room and board while they learn skills in specific training areas for up to three years. The program helps them to complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, provides transitional support services, and assists them with obtaining employment. Job Corps graduates either enter the workforce or an apprenticeship, go on to higher education, or join the military. Purpose: Responsible for providing proper guidance to students to ensure positive group living relations and achievement in the program, in compliance with government, corporate, and management directives. Your Responsibilities: * Provides guidance for students to achieve positive attitudes and proper behavior in dormitory living situations and to accomplish their goals and objectives in obtaining self-management skills. * Determines, recommends, and arranges student visits to Counselors. * Patrols and monitors dormitories and center as required, ensuring safety and proper behavior of students; resolves potential or occurring problems. * Assists with recreational activities for students on and off center as required. * Prepares reports, and other administrative correspondence relating to students. * Directs and assists students in the cleanup of the dormitory. * Conducts group sessions in accordance with the schedule and maintains required documentation; as assigned, participates in Career Preparation Period (CPP) activities. * Provides students guidance in social skills development and self-management skills. * Models, mentors, and monitors the positive normative culture of the center. * Reports violations of ethical behavior. * Identifies and reports environmental health and safety concerns. Requirements Education: High school diploma or GED, associate degree in behavioral sciences preferred Experience: Two years of related experience in counseling, social work, rehabilitation, or vocational guidance or working with youth. Skills/Abilities: * Ability to promote the Career Success Standards (CSS) by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students when necessary, and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions * Strong organizational skills * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Computer proficiency * I-9 documentation required to verify authorization to work in the United States * Ability to pass pre-employment drug test and background check Additional Requirements: Must have valid driver's license and adequate vehicle insurance coverage. This job description is not a comprehensive listing of all duties or responsibilities that are required for this position and may be updated. In the event of change of duties, the employee will be notified. Living Dynamic We believe that every role matters and that every customer, both internal and external, should feel empowered to be the best that they can be. Dynamic Workforce Solutions is a place where passion meets purpose and results in excellence. Diversity is at the heart of our business. It is key to our people's passion for serving individuals and communities who seek to build a stronger workforce. We strive to create a work environment that provides all our team members with equal access to information, development, and opportunity. Furthermore, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is deeply rooted in the values instilled by our Four Cornerstones and commitment to Extreme Customer Service. We recognize that differences in age, race, gender, nationality, sexual orientation, physical ability, thinking style and background bring richness to our work environments. Such differences help us connect better with the workforce development needs of people we serve in our communities. We believe that attracting, developing, and retaining a base of employees that reflects the diversity of our customers is essential to our success. EXPERIENCE EXTREME CUSTOMER SERVICE Equal Opportunity Employer Dynamic Workforce Solutions is an equal opportunity employer/program and auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Job DescriptionSalary: $19.00 Youth Care Specialist Youth Behavioral Health Department: Operations Job Type: Full-Time Evening & Overnight / Sunday - Saturday / 8 Hour shifts Pay: $19.00 / hr About Youth Opportunity & Crestview Youth Academy Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Crestview Youth Academy in Crestview, Florida, is a secure Youth Academy serving males ages 13 to 17, delivering trauma-informed care across mental health and substance abuse needs. The program combines clinical therapy, education, restorative justice, therapeutic recreation, and life skills training. Youth typically remain in care based on individualized goals, participating in individual, family, and group therapy; victim impact awareness; vocational and pre-vocational preparation; and enrichment activities such as art, music, and recreation. Small group living units and licensed dietitian-managed meals support emotional stabilization and reintegration planning. Youth Care Specialist Job Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with immediate vesting Paid time off (PTO) and 7 paid holidays (earn 4 hours of PTO per pay period) Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environment Why Join Youth Opportunity? Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities Position Summary Youth Care Specialist Job in Crestview, FL We are hiring a Youth Care Specialist to join our team at Crestview Youth Academy. This is a direct care position responsible for supervising a group of 7-10 youth during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being while guiding them in developing the internal controls necessary for long-term success. This role is ideal for compassionate, patient individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. Youth Care Specialist Responsibilities Supervise and monitor the activities of a group of youth, maintaining constant awareness of their whereabouts Ensure safety and security through adherence to procedures on movement, security, contraband, headcounts, and reporting Utilize group counseling techniques, individual relationships, positive discipline strategies, and crisis intervention when necessary Represent youth needs and progress to treatment teams and provide progress reports Facilitate daily meetings (huddle-ups) to encourage accountability and teamwork Support classroom teachers by reinforcing educational content in living units Encourage and support youth engagement in activities and programs that promote learning and personal growth Document daily shift activities and population counts, refer special needs or medical concerns, and communicate key events to incoming shifts Other Duties Include Participate in required training and professional development Report incidents or concerns regarding youth or staff conduct Perform other duties as assigned or needed Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; two years of college coursework in a social or human services field preferred 2 years of experience working with youth preferred (if no college coursework) Strong verbal communication skills; able to relate to youth in a professional, non-patronizing manner Group counseling and leadership skills Analytical thinking and sound judgment Certification in First Aid, CPR, and crisis intervention required during probationary period Ability to document clearly and objectively Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds Extensive walking and standing required Ability to respond quickly to youth altercations, self-harm risks, or escape attempts Must be able to participate in physical activities with youth, indoors or outdoors Must be free from communicable diseases as defined by the state Other Requirements Valid drivers license and safe driving record required Must meet state criminal background check requirements How to Apply Click Apply Now through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit ****************************************** to learn more about our mission and career opportunities. Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Description A facility located near Florence, South Carolina is seeking a full-time, permanent Child Life Specialist to join their team! The Child Life Specialist Job Opportunity: Full-time, direct hire opportunity Mon-Fri schedule, 8am-5pm Great leadership and administration team! Reports to VP of Patient Services The Child Life Specialist collaborates with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and address the child's needs. They advocate for the child's well-being, ensuring their needs are met and their voice is heard within the healthcare setting and provide support and guidance to parents and family members, helping them cope with their own emotional challenges and the impact of the child's illness. The Child Life Specialist Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Child Life or a related field that meets the Child Life Council's recommendation for coursework concentration in Child Life. Certification by the Child Life Certifying Commission within twelve (12) months of hire. This position requires satisfaction of the Child Life Certifying Commission's coursework and internship requirements prior to the start of employment. This includes 600 child life internship hours under the supervision of a certified child life specialist. The South Carolina Location: Enjoy the unparalleled beauty of living not far from the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, where pristine sandy shores meet the sparkling Atlantic Ocean Quiet, affordable community with a low cost of living Close to nature parks, lakes, and outdoor recreation ideal for hiking, fishing, and weekend getaways

Youth Care Specialist - Youth Behavioral Health Department: Operations Job Type: Full-Time Pay: [Insert Pay Range] About Youth Opportunity & Kissimmee Youth Academy Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Kissimmee Youth Academy in Kissimmee, Florida provides individualized mental health, substance abuse, and developmental disability treatment services using a trauma-informed approach. Youth participate in individual, family, and group therapy, life skills training, victim impact awareness, and restorative programming. The average length of stay is 9 to 12 months and is determined by each youth's progress in meeting treatment goals. Our program helps prepare youth for successful reintegration into their communities, promoting productive and prosocial lives. Youth Care Specialist Job Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with immediate vesting Paid time off (PTO) and 7 paid holidays (earn 4 hours of PTO per pay period) Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environment Why Join Youth Opportunity? Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities Position Summary - Youth Care Specialist Job in Kissimmee, FL We are hiring a Youth Care Specialist to join our team at Kissimmee Youth Academy. This is a direct care position responsible for supervising a group of 7-10 youth during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being while guiding them in developing the internal controls necessary for long-term success. This role is ideal for compassionate, patient individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. Youth Care Specialist Responsibilities Supervise and monitor the activities of a group of youth, maintaining constant awareness of their whereabouts Ensure safety and security through adherence to procedures on movement, security, contraband, headcounts, and reporting Utilize group counseling techniques, individual relationships, positive discipline strategies, and crisis intervention when necessary Represent youth needs and progress to treatment teams and provide progress reports Facilitate daily meetings (“huddle-ups”) to encourage accountability and teamwork Support classroom teachers by reinforcing educational content in living units Encourage and support youth engagement in activities and programs that promote learning and personal growth Document daily shift activities and population counts, refer special needs or medical concerns, and communicate key events to incoming shifts Other Duties Include Participate in required training and professional development Report incidents or concerns regarding youth or staff conduct Perform other duties as assigned or needed Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; two years of college coursework in a social or human services field preferred 2 years of experience working with youth preferred (if no college coursework) Strong verbal communication skills; able to relate to youth in a professional, non-patronizing manner Group counseling and leadership skills Analytical thinking and sound judgment Certification in First Aid, CPR, and crisis intervention required during probationary period Ability to document clearly and objectively Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds Extensive walking and standing required Ability to respond quickly to youth altercations, self-harm risks, or escape attempts Must be able to participate in physical activities with youth, indoors or outdoors Must be free from communicable diseases as defined by the state Other Requirements Valid driver's license and safe driving record required Must meet state criminal background check requirements How to Apply Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit ****************************************** to learn more about our mission and career opportunities. Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job DescriptionSalary: $19.00 Youth Care Specialist Youth Behavioral Health Department: Operations Job Type: Full-Time Pay: [Insert Pay Range] About Youth Opportunity & Kissimmee Youth Academy Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Kissimmee Youth Academy in Kissimmee, Florida provides individualized mental health, substance abuse, and developmental disability treatment services using a trauma-informed approach. Youth participate in individual, family, and group therapy, life skills training, victim impact awareness, and restorative programming. The average length of stay is 9 to 12 months and is determined by each youths progress in meeting treatment goals. Our program helps prepare youth for successful reintegration into their communities, promoting productive and prosocial lives. Youth Care Specialist Job Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with immediate vesting Paid time off (PTO) and 7 paid holidays (earn 4 hours of PTO per pay period) Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environment Why Join Youth Opportunity? Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities Position Summary Youth Care Specialist Job in Kissimmee, FL We are hiring a Youth Care Specialist to join our team at Kissimmee Youth Academy. This is a direct care position responsible for supervising a group of 7-10 youth during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being while guiding them in developing the internal controls necessary for long-term success. This role is ideal for compassionate, patient individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. Youth Care Specialist Responsibilities Supervise and monitor the activities of a group of youth, maintaining constant awareness of their whereabouts Ensure safety and security through adherence to procedures on movement, security, contraband, headcounts, and reporting Utilize group counseling techniques, individual relationships, positive discipline strategies, and crisis intervention when necessary Represent youth needs and progress to treatment teams and provide progress reports Facilitate daily meetings (huddle-ups) to encourage accountability and teamwork Support classroom teachers by reinforcing educational content in living units Encourage and support youth engagement in activities and programs that promote learning and personal growth Document daily shift activities and population counts, refer special needs or medical concerns, and communicate key events to incoming shifts Other Duties Include Participate in required training and professional development Report incidents or concerns regarding youth or staff conduct Perform other duties as assigned or needed Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; two years of college coursework in a social or human services field preferred 2 years of experience working with youth preferred (if no college coursework) Strong verbal communication skills; able to relate to youth in a professional, non-patronizing manner Group counseling and leadership skills Analytical thinking and sound judgment Certification in First Aid, CPR, and crisis intervention required during probationary period Ability to document clearly and objectively Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds Extensive walking and standing required Ability to respond quickly to youth altercations, self-harm risks, or escape attempts Must be able to participate in physical activities with youth, indoors or outdoors Must be free from communicable diseases as defined by the state Other Requirements Valid drivers license and safe driving record required Must meet state criminal background check requirements How to Apply Click Apply Now through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit ****************************************** to learn more about our mission and career opportunities. Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job DescriptionSalary: $19.00 Job Title: Youth Care Specialist We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Youth Care Specialist to join our team. If you are passionate about providing care to youth in need and want to join a top-notch team, please apply today! We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision insurance and a 401k that's top 3 % in the country. Company: Youth Opportunity Investments - Ocala Youth Academy Youth Opportunity is dedicated to empowering youth with individualized needs to achieve success and independence by establishing solid foundations of physical and emotional well-being, positive social and familial relationships, and education. Through a strong commitment to teamwork, leadership, and organizational culture, our employees are equipped and qualified to create transformative impacts in the lives of young individuals. At Youth Opportunity, we prioritize the investment in excellence for the growth and success of our employees and the achievement of the youth we serve. Learn more about our culture at: ************************************************* Job Type: Full Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance eligible after 60 days of employment 401k with 100% match up to 4% of your salary after 60 days of employment Paid Time Off and 7 Paid Holidays (for full-time employees) Tuition Assistance and Opportunities for Growth Key Responsibilities: This direct care position supervises a group of 7-10 youth through activities during waking and non-waking hours. While unobtrusively providing external controls necessary to ensure safety and security, Youth Care Specialists guide and teach youth the internal controls needed to live responsibly when and where external controls are relaxed. Supervise the activities of a group of youths, maintaining knowledge of the whereabouts of all group members. Comply with published procedures on movement, physical security, contraband, head counts, and reporting. Provide a safe, secure environment using group counseling techniques, individual relationships, positive discipline techniques through effective use of the behavior modification system (I-Choose), and the use of crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed. Represent each youths problems, needs, and accomplishments to the treatment team, or provides progress reports to the counselor representative on the treatment team. Call and/or conduct huddle-ups, problem solving group meetings, and daily reviews with the assigned group of youths, providing prompts and interventions to ensure that youth are helping each other and are recognized for their efforts. Assist classroom teachers in the delivery of subject matter and transfer of class content and study practices to the living units. Assist and promote activity planning and completion by the assigned group of youths. Ensure that planning, doing, and evaluating are part of the daily routing for each group, and that activities or opportunities for individual recognition are created and used to treatment advantage. Document daily shift occurrences and frequent population counts as required by local and corporate policy. Make referrals for special needs or medical evaluation, and brief oncoming shifts on events of the past shift. Other Duties Include: Participate in training and development activities as required. Report any acts, incidents or conditions that reflect the possibility of inappropriate youth-to-youth or staff-to-youth relationships. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education Two years of college coursework in social or human service field preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience For incumbents with a high school diploma or equivalent, two years work experience working with youth preferred. Skills Verbal skills to relate effectively with youth on an adult level, without patronizing, are required. Group counseling and leadership skills are required. Good analytical skills and the ability to distinguish between cause and effect and opinion and fact are also required, as is the capacity to think and act independently. Certification in First Aid, CPR, and appropriate crisis intervention methods must be obtained during the probationary period. Proficiency in group work must be demonstrated during probationary period and remaining employment with YOI. Must be able to provide accurate, objective written documentation of shift events and unusual incidents. Physical Demands Must be able to lift 30 pounds from floor level to shoulder height. Extensive walking and standing required. Must be capable of detecting and rapidly responding to client altercations, attempts at self-harm, or escape attempts, and must be able to apply approved physical restraint techniques. Must be capable of participating with clients in active and passive team or individual activities in outdoor or indoor environments, occasionally during inclement weather. Must be capable of transporting a client. Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state and to the extent that such knowledge is attainable under the law. Other Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver's license. Must meet state and criminal background check requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer: Youth Opportunity Investments is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, region, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or any other legally protected status.

Job Description A facility near Winters, Texas is seeking a full-time, permanent, Child Life Specialist to join their team. This position comes with relocation assistance to qualified candidates! See details below! Pay: $24.00-$30.00/hour, Depending on Experience Child Life Specialist Opportunity: Collaborates with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to support the developmental, psychosocial, and educational needs of pediatric patients and their families The Child Life Specialist provides therapeutic preparation for medical procedures and coordinates age-appropriate play activities to reduce anxiety and promote coping Trains, guides, and supervises students and volunteers assigned to the unit Child Life Specialist Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Child Life, Therapeutic Recreation, or a related field with coursework aligned to the Child Life Council's recommendations Child Life Professional Certification required The Surrounding Area: Affordable housing options that let you enjoy a comfortable lifestyle without the high costs of big cities A welcoming, family-oriented community with plenty of parks, local attractions, and a strong neighborhood feel Excellent public and private schools make this area ideal for families looking to settle down A vibrant West Texas city offering a mix of cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed small-city lifestyle Aidan G. Ironside hR | Ironsidehr.com ******************** | ************ ********************************************

Responsibilities will include monitoring the children in a residential/home life environment while observing, documenting and reporting the children's behavior and progress on an ongoing basis. Must also train and assist the children in basic daily living skills while maintaining a clean, healthy and safe environment.