Mental health counselor jobs in Palm Harbor, FL

" 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. "

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, an estimated 26.2 percent of adults suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder. Recognizing this need, we at Lakeland Regional Health have devoted ourselves in creating the best mental health facilities possible. We are dedicated to improving outcomes and helping people get well. From helping children and parents survive divorce, to treating depression, our licensed clinical staff provides a team approach to care. Under the direction of a board-certified psychiatrist, our mental health facilities provide in- and out-patient care to adults at all levels of mental health severity. Under the direction of our board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist, we also provide services to adolescents who require mental health treatment. If you have a heart for those suffering from mental health disorders, please consider joining our mental health department. We have the following opportunity: Work Schedule: Monday - Friday Work Hours per Biweekly Pay Period: 80.00 Shift Time: 8-hour days Location: Behavioral Health, Medical Center - Lakeland, FL Position Summary Summary: Responsible for delivering outpatient behavioral health services consisting of assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients. The Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist will provide individual, family, and group psychotherapy. The individual is accountable for collaborating with health care team members to design, implement, and measure safe, cost-effective, evidence-based care strategies while maintaining current professional knowledge and competencies. He/she shares responsibility for all aspects of patient care and team functions. Perform other related duties as assigned. Position Details Detailed responsibilities: * People At The Heart Of All We Do - Fosters an inclusive and engaged environment through teamwork and collaboration. - Ensures patients and families have the best possible experiences across the continuum of care. - Communicates appropriately with patients, families, team members, and our community in a manner that treasures all people as uniquely created. * Safety And Performance Improvement - Behaves in a mindful manner focused on self, patient, visitor, and team safety. - Demonstrates accountability and commitment to quality work. - Participates actively in process improvement and adoption of standard work. * Stewardship - Demonstrates responsible use of LRH's resources including people, finances, equipment and facilities. - Knows and adheres to organizational and department policies and procedures. * Standard Work: Outpatient Behavioral Health Therapist - Licensed - Provide in-person and telehealth individual, couples, group, and/or family psychotherapy. - Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments of new patients. - Collaborate with other behavioral health professionals, primary care providers, and other healthcare professionals as needed - Schedules regular follow-up appointments with patients according to the needs of each patient and best-practice standards. - Actively participates in team development, achieving dashboards, and in accomplishing department goals and objectives. - Maintain all electronic health records according to federal, state and local regulations, ensuring that records of patients are complete, accurate and comprehensive. - Provide crisis stabilization and crisis management with support as needed. Qualifications & Experience Education: Essential: * Master Degree Education equivalent experience: Essential: * Master's level or higher degree in: Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, or a similar degree. Other information: Experience Essential: - After obtaining a clinical license: at least one year of experience providing psychotherapy services to children or adult Experience Preferred: - One or more years using Epic - One or more years providing telehealth services - Two or more years working with patients who have experienced trauma Certifications Essential: - Must pass Level 2 FDLE background screening. Licenses Essential: Clinical Social Work LCSW, LMFT, LMHC (LPC)

Job Description Join the TBAC Group Team - Full-Time Mental Health Counselor Are you ready to love where you work? TBAC Group is the largest therapist-owned mental health practice in the Tampa Bay area-and we're growing fast! We're hiring full-time Mental Health Counselors for our clinics in Westchase and Palm Harbor. At TBAC, you'll be part of an energetic, collaborative team that supports each other every step of the way. With over 30 counselors across 5 locations, we've built a strong reputation for doing things differently: no weekends, no evening shifts, just a healthy work-life balance in a truly supportive clinical environment. What We Offer: Monday-Friday schedule with flexible hours Full benefits (medical, PTO, retirement options & more) Hourly pay (not salary), so you're compensated for your time Free CEs and ongoing training to keep you sharp and growing A vibrant, team-oriented culture where your voice matters Opportunities to work with all ages (couples and families optional) We're looking for licensed or license-eligible clinicians who are eager to grow, love collaborating, and bring a positive, can-do attitude to their clinical work. If you're passionate about helping others-and want to do it in a workplace that actually supports YOU-this is your next step. Come grow with us at TBAC Group. Compensation: $45,500 - $100,100 yearly Responsibilities: Provide individual therapy to children, adolescents, and adults (couples and families optional, based on the clinician's preference) Conduct comprehensive intake assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Maintain a caseload of approximately 30 scheduled clinical hours per week (full-time) Deliver evidence-based, culturally competent care in a private, non-shared office setting Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with TBAC Group's standards and ethical guidelines Collaborate regularly with fellow clinicians and participate in team case consultations Engage in regular clinical supervision (if provisionally licensed) and ongoing training opportunities Maintain current knowledge of best practices in behavioral health and integrate them into clinical work Uphold HIPAA compliance and client confidentiality at all times Demonstrate professionalism, empathy, and strong communication skills in interactions with clients and colleagues Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and clinic events as required Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive clinic environment Qualifications: Active Florida license as one of the following: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD) - OR - Florida Registered Intern actively working toward full licensure (LMHC, LMFT, or LCSW) Master's or Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, or related behavioral health field Willingness to work with clients across the lifespan (children, teens, adults; couples/families optional) Strong clinical and ethical judgment with excellent documentation and organizational skills Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative, supportive approach to clinical care Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and eagerness to learn and grow Ability to maintain a consistent schedule of 30 clinical hours per week in an outpatient setting About Company TBAC Group is a unique, therapist-owned mental health practice founded by counselors with 20+ years of experience. We have over 30 full-time, W-2 employed counselors working Monday-Friday with no evenings or weekends. Our clinic-based model emphasizes collaboration, support, and clinical excellence. We offer private, non-shared offices and a comprehensive benefits package including paid same-day cancellations, company-paid malpractice insurance, free clinical supervision for interns, yearly raises, medical/dental/vision insurance, life and short-term disability insurance, EAP, 401(k), PTO, and 0% interest clinical advancement loans. Our supportive culture helps counselors grow and thrive professionally and personally.

Full-time Description We seek caring and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Clinicians (LCSW, LMHC, LMFT) to provide exceptional service and quality care at our Clearwater location. We are looking for clinicians interested in growing their evidence based and trauma informed skills. If this sounds like you, "ClearPath Health LLC" encourages you to apply today and bring life to your career as an evidenced based certified clinician. We are providing EMDR, DBT and TF-CBT training to clinicians that want to grow with us and provide the latest treatment modalities. ClearPath Health comprises compassionate, caring individuals who share a mission to make a difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities. In this role, you will provide individual, group, and family counseling services to assigned clients. You will develop and implement individual treatment plans to fully address each client's behavioral and mental health care needs. As a team member, you are provided with the latest technology. You are surrounded by an extraordinary group of talented staff who are committed to the field of behavioral healthcare and human services. ClearPath Health is working towards becoming an entirely evidence-based practice with certification in various treatment modalities. Staff will attend local and out-of-county training, paid for by ClearPath Health, as needed to become fully certified. Requirements - Master's Degree in clinical social work, mental health counseling, psychology or related field. - Licensed in the state of Florida in Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, or Psychology. - 2 plus years of experience in counseling. Community based counseling is preferred. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

The de Paul School for Dyslexia is a specialized, independent school dedicated to the education of children in 1 st -8 th grades with dyslexia and related language-based difficulties, with the primary goal of enabling these students to achieve academic and personal success. The de Paul School embraces a school-wide vision and commitment to the following core values: RESPECT the child - showing understanding and acceptance of their challenges. TEACH the child - with, research-based proven curriculum and methodologies. CHALLENGE the child - to meet their potential, setting appropriate expectations. INSPIRE the child - promoting strengths, fostering creativity and building self-confidence through praise and encouragement. The de Paul School Fast Facts: · Founded in Clearwater in 1983 · Independent, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization · Full-time day school for students in 1st - 8th grades · Signature Orton-Gillingham based remediation methodology, de Paul Structured Linguistics (DPSL) · Appropriately leveled and paced classes and workload · Compassionate and challenging environment · Small class sizes (Max 12) Job Description Title: School Guidance Counselor A School Guidance Counselor plays an important role in promoting a positive and safe environment in an educational institution. This position requires an individual with strong interpersonal skills and extensive knowledge of counseling and guidance theory and best practices. To ensure student academic, social and emotional success, the School Guidance Counselor will provide a range of services including individual and group counseling, conflict resolution, crisis intervention, and training. With a combination of understanding, empathy, and knowledge of the subject matter, the School Guidance Counselor can help shape a school's atmosphere and have a direct and profound impact on student development. Responsibilities: · Provide individual and group counseling services to students. · Address behavioral issues and provide crisis intervention when necessary. · Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student success. · Coordinate and implement prevention programs related to bullying, substance abuse, and mental health. · Offer resources and referrals to external support services. · Support students in developing social skills and managing peer relationships. · Maintain accurate records and documentation of student interactions. · Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities. · Advocate for student needs within the school community. · Train teaching staff on reporting, ethics, behavior (annually during Aug pre planning) Qualifications: : · Licensed as a mental health therapist (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW) · Masters or Doctorate degree in Counseling or Education · Experience working with school age children and their parents in mental health and/or school setting · Professional Liability Insurance (unless the school insurance will cover them) · Experience assessing risk issues with children and teens; crisis intervention Preferred: · Experience in working in / with / or coordinating with school settings · Experience teaching social skills, coping skills to children individually and in groups · Experience providing Parenting support · Experience setting up and supporting behavior management and interventions · Experience working with children with special needs such as learning disabilities Details: · Contract (1099) · 8 hrs per week on average View all jobs at this company

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Assesses children referred for mental health evaluations and makes appropriate treatment recommendations. Performs case management functions such as maintaining case records and coordinating additional services as necessary. Acts as a group leader/facilitator during group counseling sessions. Provides individual counseling to program clients. Provides family counseling to program clients. Staffs' cases with psychiatric practitioner as required. Provides supervision and coordination of the work of other staff members as delegated by the Clinical Supervisor/Program Supervisor. Acts as a resource for other staff members with regard to appropriate treatment modalities, methods, and techniques to be utilized with program clients. As directed, represents the Agency in matters of petition for involuntary treatment and consults with other professionals regarding addictions and mental health treatment and intervention. It is understood that the employee will also perform other reasonable and related duties as requested by the immediate supervisor or administrative personnel. Minimum Training and Experience: Requires a Master's Degree in field related to Human Services, which include but not limited to: Social Work; Clinical Psychology; Counseling; Rehabilitative Counseling; Counseling Education; Education; Criminal Justice; or Ministry from an accredited college or university and at least one (1) year full-time experience in a mental health and/or addictions treatment setting or, a Bachelor's Degree in field related to Human Services, which include but not limited to: Social Work; Clinical Psychology; Counseling; Rehabilitative Counseling; Counseling Education; Education; Criminal Justice; or Ministry and certification as an Addictions Professional (CAP) by the Certification Board for Addiction Professionals of Florida. Individuals with a bachelor's degree in field related to Human Services and at least five (5) years of full-time experience in an addictions and/or mental health treatment setting may be considered for this position. Requires extensive knowledge of all aspects of addictions and/or mental health treatment and rehabilitation including familiarity with various models of treatment, understanding of various therapeutic techniques and approaches, and the ability to identify and utilize the most effective form of treatment with each client. Requires a strong knowledge base regarding the causes, symptoms, and progression of substance abuse and/or mental health problems. This position requires a level 2 background screening. This position is based in Lakeland, Florida. There is no relocation assistance for this positing. Tri-County Human Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F

We are looking for Licensed Mental Health Counselors, LMHC to provide initial evaluation assessments and follow up psychotherapy. Credentials: LMHC Why Join Our Team Telos Health Systems staffs Psychotherapists (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW & Psychologists, PsyD or Ph.D.) in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities to bring quality mental health services to those communities. Are you looking for a career that will give your life purpose? Are you looking for a career choice that will affect people's lives in a positive way? If so, we have the right opportunity for you. Here with Telos Health Systems, we give you an opportunity to have a rewarding career, not just a job. Our goal is to help our associates grow their careers with our focus on development, a team-orientated atmosphere, and creating a great place to work. Here, you can make a difference by doing the work that you love while making a significant impact on people's lives and the communities we serve. What You Will Do Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral, addictive, and developmental disorders and disabilities using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills. As a staff LMHC you would work with our team of psychotherapists to provide initial evaluation assessments and follow up psychotherapy to the facilities we service in various locations. While this position comes with a lot of flexibility and autonomy, you will also be well supported by the Directors of Mental Health. While our goal is to increase the quality of life of our patients, we also want to increase the quality of life of our employees. We pride ourselves on providing our employees with a healthy Work-Life Balance. Our billing team will handle all billing claims and authorizations. This allows you to focus the clinical work with your patients and complete your documentation. Duties & Responsibilities Perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments of patient's needs and psychosocial status. Provide follow up psychotherapy. Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team, as appropriate, to develop treatment goals for the patients. Provide appropriate documentation of all pertinent information obtained in interviews, consultation with other healthcare professionals, referrals, contacts, and supportive services provided to each patient. Complete necessary documentation and reporting in accordance with departmental standards and Federal and State regulations. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Full Licensure is required LMHC W2, Pay Per Encounter, Fee for Service role-just a 2-day minimum commitment per week, and you choose the days! Coverage area - Clearwater + Bradenton, FL Education Master's in Mental Health Counseling Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Telos Health Systems will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Description Mental Health Counselor SailFuture's Residential Mental Health Counselors play a critical role in providing structure, guidance, and emotional support to 12 teenage boys living in a unique, family-style foster home environment. At SailFuture, you'll find a mission-driven team that prioritizes quality care and low caseloads rather than maximizing billable hours. Do you view yourself as an agent of change committed to helping people transform their life outcomes? Do you desire a professional setting that is outdoors, dynamic, and includes international travel? You may be reading the description of your dream job. We're looking for individuals who are passionate about social justice, grounded in empathy, and equipped with strong leadership and communication skills. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and is committed to helping youth navigate life's challenges with compassion and resilience. Position Summary The Counselor serves up to 20 youth living in SailFuture's two residential foster care homes and (8) students at the SailFuture Academy. You'll provide individual and family therapy, group counseling, and Sunday adventure therapy sessions. You will also provide overall support to the houses through twice weekly family dinners and other activities. Finally, you will lead the mental health curriculum during international sailing expeditions, flying in and out ports while students sail from Florida to Nova Scotia and Florida to Trinidad and Tobago. This is a salaried position with a 45-hour work week and is not eligible for overtime pay. Traditional Responsibilities: Coordinate all therapeutic services for all youth in residential care and independent living program Work in partnership with psychiatrist to monitor and coordinate medication management for all youth in residential care Provide therapeutic house support up to twenty hours per week Provide 1:1 therapeutic services to up to 20 youth per week (1-hour session) 6 youth in Waterfront House 6 youth in White House Up to 8 youth attending the SailFuture Academy Develop treatment plans in partnership with Residential Change Agents, Program Director, Case Manager, and other stakeholders Provide in-depth assessments to all youth who enter the SailFuture home Provide assessments to all youth at-risk who present self-harming or homicidal behaviors Create initial and master treatment plans and lead 30-day treatment team meetings and 6-month treatment plan reviews Provide training and youth-specific feedback to staff across all teams Qualifications Master's Degree, or higher, from an Accredited College or University in related field Team player committed to doing whatever it takes for youth in their care Experience working with at-risk youth, specifically teenagers Excellent communicator and problem solver Passion for adventure Compensation and Benefits: $44,000 - $55,000 annual salary depending on experience $250 monthly health insurance contribution 401k with up to 6% employer match 10 days PTO per year (accrual based) Work cell phone Work laptop

Job DescriptionLMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor Primary function Provide clinical supervision of counseling staff and prevention counseling and case management referrals to clients at risk for or diagnosed with chemical dependency or co-occurring chemical dependency and mental health disorders by performing the following duties: Scope of work The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position. 1. Provide clinical assistance and guidance; Act as a resource for counselors regarding program procedures. 2. Monitor and assist in training and education of other staff members, interns, and students. 3. Conduct client assessments and evaluations; develop and implement treatment plans for clients. 4. Provide case management services for clients. 5. Provide individual, group, and family counseling as necessary. 6. Prepare and maintain clinical records. 7. Participate in clinical staffings and team meetings. 8. Make referrals to appropriate resource agencies and provide feedback to those agencies. 9. Provide crisis intervention, when needed. 10. Plan and conduct staff development activities as required. 11. Review active client charts. 12. Submit reports as required. Supervisory Responsibilities 11-15 employees. Directly supervises staff within the program. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the Agency's policies and any applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing and training new employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Standards of performance Maintain patient rights as defined by DCF. Maintain the highest standard in ethical conduct and confidentiality. Maintain clinical records in accordance with Agency standards. Follow all established Agency policies and procedures. Model ideals of integrity, loyalty, and teamwork. Sustain a positive, caring, supportive, recovery-oriented environment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports. Ability to speak effectively. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several variables. Knowledge of 12-step program, behavior modification, case management and addiction. Physical requirements Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Regularly required to sit and talk or hear. Frequently required to stand and/or walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. For more information please contact : Ben Dollar *************ben@theproviderfinder.com

Counselor, Exceptional Education School Major Function This employee is responsible for planning and implementing the mental health program at his/her school. The objectives of the mental health program are outlined below and include services to students, staff, parents, and the community. Responsible for providing group and/or individual therapy to students as required by IEP. Duties and Responsibilities Planning and developing a school-based mental health program which provides direct services to students, staff, parents, and the school community. Developing and providing services to students to assist them in meeting/achieving their educational, vocational, and personal-social needs and goals. Developing and providing developmental mental health programs for all students in the areas of self-awareness, interpersonal skills, education awareness, and career awareness. Serving a liaison function between parent and the community by facilitating appropriate agency referrals. Conducting informational programs/workshops for parents based on their needs (e.g., parenting skills, college financial aid). Consulting with faculty in order to assist them in developing effective classroom management techniques, providing relevant background information on students, and recommending appropriate educational strategies for dealing with students with special needs. Assisting in the transference of relevant student information to appropriate community agencies. Facilitating student referrals to appropriate community agencies Participating in the evaluation process as it relates to guidance, related programs, SACS. Provide therapy and/or social skills training as required by IEP. Instrumental in the development and implementation of the middle health plan. Will be responsible for Collecting and reporting data for the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas statue Related to mental health State reporting requirements. School Expectations: All employees are expected to demonstrate regular and predictable attendance; to support the Pepin Academies' vision, mission, goals, and Strategic Plan; to engage in civility, respect, and professionalism; and to maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of their positions. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in social work or mental health counseling Licensed in Clinical Social Work or Mental Health Counseling

Working Title: DOE/DVR - SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 48004475 - TAMPA Pay Plan: Career Service 48004475 Salary: $3,986.67 PER MONTH Total Compensation Estimator Tool DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LOCATION: TAMPA SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR POSITION NUMBER: 48004475 Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is a federal-state program that helps people who have physical or mental disabilities get or keep a job. VR is a committed to helping people with disabilities find meaningful careers. This is independent professional counseling work providing vocational rehabilitation services to eligible disabled individuals to attain employment; and providing technical assistance to vocational rehabilitation counselors. This position works in Tampa Unit 15C as a Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor. A work-driven resume is required to be submitted with application. If selected, copies of diplomas and transcripts will be requested. Minimum Qualifications: Establish and maintain education and experience requirements, to ensure that the personnel have a 21st century understanding of the evolving labor force and the needs of individuals with disabilities. Bachelor's Degree: Attainment of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, to indicate a level of competency and skill demonstrating basic preparation in a field of study such as: * vocational rehabilitation counseling * psychology * disability studies * business administration * human resources * special education * supported employment * customized employment * economics * another field that reasonable prepares individuals to work with consumers and employers Years of Experience: For each year of work experience required in the qualifications, an applicant shall have 12 months of full-time work experience to receive credit for an entire year. Bachelor's degree plus not less than 2 years of paid or unpaid experience consisting of: * direct work with individuals with disabilities in a setting such as an independent living center * direct service for advocacy activities that provide such individual with experience and skills in working with individuals with disabilities * direct experience as an employer * direct experience as a small business owner or operator * direct experience in self-employment * experience in human resources * experience in recruitment * experience in supervising employees * experience in training * experience in other activities that provide experience in competitive integrated employment environments Advanced Degree: Attainment of a Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study such as: * vocational rehabilitation counseling * law * psychology * disability studies * business administration * human resources * special education * management * public administration * another field that reasonably provides confidence in: o the employment sector o in a disability field o or in both business-related and rehabilitation-related field Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of the theories and practices in vocational rehabilitation guidance and counseling Knowledge of interviewing techniques Knowledge of medical and psychological aspects of disability groups Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication Knowledge of employment resources and vocational rehabilitation resources Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data Knowledge of organizing, tracking, and monitoring fiscal activities Knowledge of state and federal fiscal requirements Ability to compile, organize and analyze medical, vocational and psychological data Ability to administer tests and analyze results Ability to provide counseling and guidance in career planning Ability to develop individual vocational rehabilitation programs and place clients in appropriate vocation Ability to communicate effectively Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Duties and Responsibilities: This position is responsible for providing independent professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities in order that they may attain employment; providing and coordinating complex services; and providing technical assistance on vocational rehabilitation issues to internal and external customers. The incumbent of this position will access client information, maintain case records, produce correspondence, and perform other automated functions within the scope of the position's responsibilities. Assesses medical, psychological, and vocational information to determine eligibility for services. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. Develops and implements with full participation of the customer with a disability, an Individual Plan for Employment to determine employment outcomes. Provides professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities who require complex vocational rehabilitation strategies in order that they may attain appropriate employment outcomes. Provides information to assist individuals with disabilities in making informed choices regarding services, service providers and emplyment outcomes. Authorizes, coordinates and/or negotiates services leading to successful employment outcomes. Negotiates with individuals with disabilities regarding plan development. Devises job placement opportunities through job placement activities, including job analysis, job development, and labor market information to assist individuals with disabilities to obtain appropriate employment outcomes. Develops employer contacts and serves as liaison with employers. Utilizes the resources of community rehabilitation providers in securing appropriate job placement for eligible individuals with disabilities. Coordinates or collaborates with others in other placement activities. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. Conducts in-depth interviews of individuals with disabilities requiring complex rehabilitation strategies to determine eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services and the feasibility for achieving a vocational goal. Manages resources to ensure financial accountability according to state and federal regulations and policies. Collaborates with community partners to assure appropriate use of available resources. Provides technical assistance and specialized training to internal customers. Participates in training experiences designed to enhance professional competency in vocational rehabilitation. Performs other duties as required. Attendance is an essential function of this position. Employee must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance sometimes under stressful conditions; the employee must interact courteously with others; employee's performance and behavior must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivity and morale of the unit. State of Florida Employee Benefits: * State of Florida Retirement Plan - 3% Employee Contribution Required * Employees with up to 5 years of creditable service earn Annual Leave 8.667 hours per month, with 5 to 10 years earn 10.833 hours per month and those with over 10 years of service earn 13 hours per month. * Career Service employees earn 8.667 hours of Sick Leave credits per month * 10 Paid Holidays annually * Health Insurance for Individual of Family Coverage - State pays 80% of premium * Life Insurance - State pays premium for $25,000 basic term life insurance for full time employee * Additional supplemental insurances are available such as dental, vision, etc. * Tax Deferred Medical and Child Care Reimbursement Accounts available. Background Screening Requirement: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Education that applicants for employment undergo level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirement of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment of being permitted to serve as a volunteer. All applicants for employment or to volunteer who are selected for an interview will be provided with the Consent to Background Screening form for level 2 screening, the Affidavit of Good Moral Character, and the Notice of Rights. The leading candidate for employment or to volunteer will be required to execute the Consent form and Affidavit, report to a designated location, and submit fingerprints for level 2 screening. No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Department. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

Job Title: Community Care Chaplain Intern Department: Spiritual Care Reports To: Director of Spiritual Care Hours: 10-15 hours per week Overview: Metropolitan Ministries seeks a Community Care Chaplain Intern to support our mission of providing holistic care to individuals and families experiencing homelessness and poverty. Intern candidates must be enrolled in Sankofa Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE). This internship provides hands-on experience in trauma-informed spiritual care within an urban ministry setting. Essential Responsibilities: Provide compassionate, trauma-informed pastoral care to residents, staff, and guests at Metropolitan Ministries. Offer pastoral presence and crisis intervention for individuals facing challenges such as homelessness, loss, and family displacement. Conduct spiritual assessments and document pastoral encounters as required for CPE credit. Support and facilitate worship services, Bible studies, prayer gatherings, and special services in collaboration with the Spiritual Care team. Engage with community partners and volunteers to enhance the spiritual life of those we serve. Participate in weekly supervision, debriefing sessions, and interdisciplinary team meetings. Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all aspects of pastoral care. Requirements Qualifications: Current enrollment in Sankofa Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE). Commitment to trauma-informed and interfaith spiritual care within a diverse, urban community. Strong listening, empathy, and crisis intervention skills. Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced ministry environment. Flexibility in scheduling, including some evenings or weekends as needed. Adherence to Metropolitan Ministries' values and mission. Learning Outcomes: Develop practical skills in pastoral care within an urban social services setting. Gain experience in interfaith and multicultural ministry in a trauma-informed context. Apply CPE learning to real-world situations, integrating theory with practice. Build professional and ethical competencies in chaplaincy. Additional Requirements: Applicants must also complete a CPE application and email it to ***********************.

Job Description Looking for a career with an incredibly tight-knit organization that's also dedicated to helping their community? Then you've come to the right place! This is your chance to be part of an organization that's entire mission is improving the lives of others! For your contribution, you will enjoy competitive (with other Public Health organizations) pay, nine paid holidays, generous PTO (4 weeks your first year), medical insurance with a generous employer contribution towards the premium, employer paid life/AD&D ($50k), employer paid short- and long-term disability, optional HSA, dental, vision, life/AD&D, and a 401(k) plan with employer contribution. Position Overview/Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern to join our team. The position requires a commitment of 32 hours per week (hybrid, full-time) and provides screening follow-up and therapy sessions. The position provides services to the GROWTH with Doulas and Dads program clientele. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs. Duties and Scope of Responsibilities •Provide individual, couples, and/or family therapy to REACHUP clients in a professional and ethical manner. •Develop and implement intake documents, individualized treatment plans, and treatment plan reviews based on clients' needs and goals. •Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with practice standards. •Engage in ongoing case consultation and supervision as required. •Participate in professional development opportunities, including supervision hours for licensure and available training. •Collaborate with the REACHUP GROWTH Doulas and Dads team to deliver high-quality care and contribute to a positive work environment. Qualifications - Special Skills/Licenses/Training/Certifications Necessary: •Experience providing therapy to diverse populations, including individuals, couples, and families. •Strong clinical skills in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders. •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. •Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively. •Ability to maintain highly confidential data •Ability to work with minimal supervision and multi-task to meet important deadlines. Education/Training/Experience •Master's degree in mental health counseling or psychology. •Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern (RMHCI). •One to two years of experience •Experience in the use of telehealth platforms and electronic health record systems. •Use of general office equipment (computer, keyboards, telephones, copy and telefax machines). May require minimal filing. Driving/operation of a vehicle.

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others. Make more than a Living, Make a Difference Our Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year 11 paid holidays Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5% Flexible spending accounts Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary term life insurance Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer PTO Exchange Average Annual Salary: $45,000 to $47,400 Duties and Responsibilities The Addiction Counselor is responsible for the designs, develops, and implements all programs related to substance use and abuse prevention and intervention in conjunction with the Mental Health Consultant and Health Services staff, center physician and Center Director. The Addiction Counselor coordinates all programs designed to reduce and eliminate substance use and abuse and in compliance with the Department of Labor/Job Corps guidelines. Conducts in-service training sessions with both staff and students in all areas related to substance use and abuse. Submits recommendations to the Center Director for medical terminations related to substance misuse and abuse in conjunction with the Mental Health Consultant, center physician, Health and Wellness Manager (RN), etc. Monitors behavior and progress of students involved in the Alcohol and Other Drugs of Abuse Prevention/Intervention Program. Maintains confidential reports and records on all referrals and cases. Qualifications Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) certification or Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) required. Prefer One year of work-related experience. Prefer experience working with youth. Prefer Master's degree and previous experience with disadvantaged youth, particularly in a residential setting. Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred. Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check. Additional Requirements: Broad-based knowledge of counseling techniques. Knowledgeable in the area of alcohol and other drugs of abuse intervention programs. Ability to design, develop and implement a program related to alcohol and other drugs of abuse and interventions. Training skills in both individual and group counseling methods. Good organizational skills. Must obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid certification. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to communicate effectively and relate to the trainee population. Position requires an ability to operate office equipment. Computer proficiency required. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments. *This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified. About our Program Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment. Eckerd Connects subsidiary of Exceed . Our Program Location: Pinellas Job Corps 500 22nd St S St. Petersburg, FL 33712 Connect with Us video: **************************** Please follow the link for more information about this program: ****************************************** Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Copy & paste the link into your browser: ****************************************** Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.

Make a Difference. Build Healthier Futures. Grow With Premier. At Premier Community HealthCare, we believe strong communities start with compassionate care and meaningful connection. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, we serve individuals and families who rely on us for accessible, high-quality health services. Our Community Engagement Intern plays an important role in supporting outreach, health education, and programs that help people live healthier, fuller lives. We are seeking a Community Engagement Intern who wants to: * Build hands-on experience supporting community outreach and health initiatives * Collaborate with a mission-driven team that values learning, curiosity, and teamwork * Contribute to projects that strengthen relationships across our communities * Support Premier's mission of expanding access to care for all If you're passionate about connecting people to resources and making a community impact, we would love to connect with you. What You'll Do Assist with outreach events, community programs, and health education activities Support relationship-building with local partners, schools, and organizations Help with data entry, research, reporting, and simple project coordination Participate in team meetings and share updates on assigned tasks Provide friendly, professional support to patients and Care Team Members Maintain confidentiality and support a safe, organized work environment What's In It for You Hands-on learning in a fast-paced healthcare and community engagement setting Mentorship from seasoned leaders in Advancement & Community Engagement Opportunities to explore public health, social services, marketing, and outreach A compassionate team that celebrates growth, curiosity, and service Experience that strengthens your readiness for future careers in human services Qualifications High school diploma or GED Currently enrolled in a college program related to public health, human services, social work, marketing, communications, or a similar field (preferred) Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills Comfortable with basic computer skills and supporting multiple tasks Bonus Skills Research, writing, or data skills Interest in community health, public service, or nonprofit work Join Premier: Where Your Purpose Takes Root At Premier, you'll be surrounded by teammates who care deeply about people and believe in the power of community. You'll grow your skills, contribute to meaningful work, and help bring high-quality care to those who need it most. We can't wait to welcome you to our Care Team. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements * Ability to lift 20 lbs. regularly and up to 30-50 lbs. occasionally * Ability to sit for long periods of time * Direct exposure to computer screens * May be exposed to infectious diseases in community settings

" 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 Licensed Mental Health Counselors, LMHC to provide initial evaluation assessments and follow up psychotherapy. Credentials: LMHC Why Join Our Team Telos Health Systems staffs Psychotherapists (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW & Psychologists, PsyD or Ph.D.) in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities to bring quality mental health services to those communities. Are you looking for a career that will give your life purpose? Are you looking for a career choice that will affect people's lives in a positive way? If so, we have the right opportunity for you. Here with Telos Health Systems, we give you an opportunity to have a rewarding career, not just a job. Our goal is to help our associates grow their careers with our focus on development, a team-orientated atmosphere, and creating a great place to work. Here, you can make a difference by doing the work that you love while making a significant impact on people's lives and the communities we serve. What You Will Do Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral, addictive, and developmental disorders and disabilities using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills. As a staff LMHC you would work with our team of psychotherapists to provide initial evaluation assessments and follow up psychotherapy to the facilities we service in various locations. While this position comes with a lot of flexibility and autonomy, you will also be well supported by the Directors of Mental Health. While our goal is to increase the quality of life of our patients, we also want to increase the quality of life of our employees. We pride ourselves on providing our employees with a healthy Work-Life Balance. Our billing team will handle all billing claims and authorizations. This allows you to focus the clinical work with your patients and complete your documentation. Duties & Responsibilities Perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments of patient's needs and psychosocial status. Provide follow up psychotherapy. Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team, as appropriate, to develop treatment goals for the patients. Provide appropriate documentation of all pertinent information obtained in interviews, consultation with other healthcare professionals, referrals, contacts, and supportive services provided to each patient. Complete necessary documentation and reporting in accordance with departmental standards and Federal and State regulations. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Full Licensure is required LMHC W2, Pay Per Encounter, Fee for Service role-just a 2-day minimum commitment per week, and you choose the days! Coverage area - Clearwater + Dade City | Brandon, FL (1 day in Clearwater + 1 day in Dade City & Brandon) Education Master's in Mental Health Counseling Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Telos Health Systems will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Working Title: DOE/DVR - SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 48004454 - ST PETERSBURG Pay Plan: Career Service 48004454 Salary: $3,986.67 MONTHLY Total Compensation Estimator Tool DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LOCATION: ST. PETERSBURG SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR POSITION NUMBER: 48004454 Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is a federal-state program that helps people who have physical or mental disabilities get or keep a job. VR is a committed to helping people with disabilities find meaningful careers. This is independent professional counseling work providing vocational rehabilitation services to eligible disabled individuals to attain employment; and providing technical assistance to vocational rehabilitation counselors. This is an anticipated vacancy. The position works in St, Petersburg Unit 14C as a Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor. Minimum Qualifications: Establish and maintain education and experience requirements, to ensure that the personnel have a 21st century understanding of the evolving labor force and the needs of individuals with disabilities. Bachelor's Degree: Attainment of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, to indicate a level of competency and skill demonstrating basic preparation in a field of study such as: * vocational rehabilitation counseling * psychology * disability studies * business administration * human resources * special education * supported employment * customized employment * economics * another field that reasonable prepares individuals to work with consumers and employers Years of Experience: For each year of work experience required in the qualifications, an applicant shall have 12 months of full-time work experience to receive credit for an entire year. Bachelor's degree plus not less than 2 years of paid or unpaid experience consisting of: * direct work with individuals with disabilities in a setting such as an independent living center * direct service for advocacy activities that provide such individual with experience and skills in working with individuals with disabilities * direct experience as an employer * direct experience as a small business owner or operator * direct experience in self-employment * experience in human resources * experience in recruitment * experience in supervising employees * experience in training * experience in other activities that provide experience in competitive integrated employment environments Advanced Degree: Attainment of a Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study such as: * vocational rehabilitation counseling * law * psychology * disability studies * business administration * human resources * special education * management * public administration * another field that reasonably provides confidence in: o the employment sector o in a disability field o or in both business-related and rehabilitation-related field Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of the theories and practices in vocational rehabilitation guidance and counseling Knowledge of interviewing techniques Knowledge of medical and psychological aspects of disability groups Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication Knowledge of employment resources and vocational rehabilitation resources Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data Knowledge of organizing, tracking, and monitoring fiscal activities Knowledge of state and federal fiscal requirements Ability to compile, organize and analyze medical, vocational and psychological data Ability to administer tests and analyze results Ability to provide counseling and guidance in career planning Ability to develop individual vocational rehabilitation programs and place clients in appropriate vocation Ability to communicate effectively Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Duties and Responsibilities: This position is responsible for providing independent professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities in order that they may attain employment; providing and coordinating complex services; and providing technical assistance on vocational rehabilitation issues to internal and external customers. The incumbent of this position will access client information, maintain case records, produce correspondence, and perform other automated functions within the scope of the position's responsibilities. Assesses medical, psychological, and vocational information to determine eligibility for services. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. Develops and implements with full participation of the customer with a disability, an Individual Plan for Employment to determine employment outcomes. Provides professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities who require complex vocational rehabilitation strategies in order that they may attain appropriate employment outcomes. Provides information to assist individuals with disabilities in making informed choices regarding services, service providers and emplyment outcomes. Authorizes, coordinates and/or negotiates services leading to successful employment outcomes. Negotiates with individuals with disabilities regarding plan development. Devises job placement opportunities through job placement activities, including job analysis, job development, and labor market information to assist individuals with disabilities to obtain appropriate employment outcomes. Develops employer contacts and serves as liaison with employers. Utilizes the resources of community rehabilitation providers in securing appropriate job placement for eligible individuals with disabilities. Coordinates or collaborates with others in other placement activities. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. Conducts in-depth interviews of individuals with disabilities requiring complex rehabilitation strategies to determine eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services and the feasibility for achieving a vocational goal. Manages resources to ensure financial accountability according to state and federal regulations and policies. Collaborates with community partners to assure appropriate use of available resources. Provides technical assistance and specialized training to internal customers. Participates in training experiences designed to enhance professional competency in vocational rehabilitation. Performs other duties as required. Attendance is an essential function of this position. Employee must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance sometimes under stressful conditions; the employee must interact courteously with others; employee's performance and behavior must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivity and morale of the unit. State of Florida Employee Benefits: * State of Florida Retirement Plan - 3% Employee Contribution Required * Employees with up to 5 years of creditable service earn Annual Leave 8.667 hours per month, with 5 to 10 years earn 10.833 hours per month and those with over 10 years of service earn 13 hours per month. * Career Service employees earn 8.667 hours of Sick Leave credits per month * 10 Paid Holidays annually * Health Insurance for Individual of Family Coverage - State pays 80% of premium * Life Insurance - State pays premium for $25,000 basic term life insurance for full time employee * Additional supplemental insurances are available such as dental, vision, etc. * Tax Deferred Medical and Child Care Reimbursement Accounts available. Background Screening Requirement: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Education that applicants for employment undergo level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirement of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment of being permitted to serve as a volunteer. All applicants for employment or to volunteer who are selected for an interview will be provided with the Consent to Background Screening form for level 2 screening, the Affidavit of Good Moral Character, and the Notice of Rights. The leading candidate for employment or to volunteer will be required to execute the Consent form and Affidavit, report to a designated location, and submit fingerprints for level 2 screening. No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Department. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:

" Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $156-$206 an hour Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About the role This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients. About you You're a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number, ANCC board certification, a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance. You're looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment. Why partner with Headway? As an independent provider with Headway, you'll gain access to: Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days. Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network. Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway. Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more. Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations. Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy. How Headway supports your patients 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. Important Notes This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You'll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload. 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. About Headway We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation's largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We'll take care of the rest.