Registered Counselor
Residential counselor job in Fairfield, CA
Compassionate Registered Substance Use Counselor Needed! The Substance Use Counselor will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting treatments and offering techniques for handling opioid use. Counselor conducts individual sessions and group sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Counselor will evaluate patient progress during counseling and collaborate with doctors, nurses and other counselors to assist the patient's achieving improved outcomes.
Responsibilities:
* Provide individual and group counseling services; direct service hours at regularly scheduled intervals; coordinate all services throughout treatment
* Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.
* Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan
* Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans
* Ensure efficient and effective delivery of counseling services to all patients
* Other related duties as determined by supervisor
Qualifications:
* Registered Counselor in the State of California.
* Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus.
* Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population.
* Satisfactory drug screen and criminal background check.
Salary Range:
Salary ranges from $26.71 to $27.71 an hour.
The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, specialty and training.
BayMark offers excellent benefits:
* 401K match
* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
* Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans
* Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
* Company paid Basic Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Bereavement Leave
* Flexible Sick Time
* Employee Referral Program
Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.
What to expect from us:
MedMark Treatment Centers, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance use treatment program that is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.
BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
Residential Counselor (69876)
Residential counselor job in Fairfield, CA
Pay Rate: $24.00 to $27.51 Depending on Experience Shift Differential Pay for Weekends/Evenings/Nights MHM Services, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the California Department of State Hospitals-Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program (FACT). The FACT program is a statewide system that provides an unlocked, supervised living environment with 24-hour staffing. FACT's model of care is centralized services with a slow transition to community-based services. Services needed to support community reintegration include, but are not limited to the following:
Under the direction of the Fact Program Director, the Residential Counselor provides community-based services and monitoring for FACT clients to include judicially committed individuals and mentally disordered offenders.
Duties and Job Responsibilities Include:
* Group and Individual Client Contact
* Life Skills Training
* Daily Socialization Groups
* Case Management
* Client Task Supervision
* Medication Observation
* Attending Appointments w/Clients in the Community
* Other Duties as Assigned
Schedule: 40 hours per week working Friday through Tuesday 7:00am to 3:30p
MHM/Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including:
* Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Generous paid time off
* Paid holidays
* Flexible Spending Account
* Continuing Education benefits
* Much more...
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Qualifications
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum of one year of mental health experience required.
* Community-based mental health experience preferred.
* Must be able to pass a background investigation.
* Active CPR certification preferred.
* Must have valid California driver's license; good driving record. Proof of current auto insurance and must meet insurability requirements of Company insurance carrier.
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Women's Residential Counselor
Residential counselor job in Pittsburg, CA
Job Details Wollam - Pittsburg, CA Part Time $24.00 - $35.00 Hourly None Any Health CareDescription
Women's Services
Bi-Bett Corporation is a California non-profit engaged for the past 50 years in the treatment and recovery of adults with primary substance use and co-occurring disorders, alcohol, or other drug problems. Originally based in Contra Costa County, Bi-Bett now operates residential and outpatient programs in Alameda and Solano Counties as well.
The Bi-Bett Mission: To provide effective and affordable human services to individuals, families and communities with alcohol and drug related problems in the belief that everyone has value and can grow through change if given one's rightful opportunity to choose. Our goal is to create culturally appropriate alcohol and drug-free environments in which one may experience personal and social growth.
Current Open Shifts:
Sunday 3pm-11pm
Monday 11pm-7am graveyard
Tuesday 11pm-7am graveyard
Friday 3pm-11pm
Saturday 3pm-11pm
Reports to: Program Coordinator
Duties/Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive intake assessments and collaborative treatment planning according to ASAM guidelines.
Perform individual and or group treatment in accordance with best practices.
Provide facility coverage as needed, maintain a calm alcohol and drug free homelike environment.
Provide medication monitoring and Drug testing.
Participate in weekly case and chart reviews.
Work in close collaboration with other Counselors, Case Manager and Program Coordinator.
Where applicable, provide Withdrawal Management intakes, assessments, observation, and supervision.
Attend County meetings and training as required.
Have complete knowledge of all DHCS regulations.
Have complete understanding of Program compliance areas such as detox protocols, intakes, emergency protocols, etc.
Qualifications
Qualifications
A minimum of 2 years' experience in the field of Substance Abuse is required.
Certified AOD Counselor preferred, will consider candidates in possession of a registration to obtain certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by one of the certifying agencies approved by the State of California.
Completion of a Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling is highly desired. Prefer a BS or MS in related field. AMFT's and ASW's are encouraged to apply.
Excellent communications skills and interpersonal skills. Experience with Electronic Health Records and computer programs helpful.
Evidence of being an effective team player.
Must have experience with multicultural populations, crisis management, trauma informed care, and co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of women centered treatment a plus.
Experience with Motivational Interviewing, CBT, ASAM & Drug Medi-Cal.
Must be able to obtain background check clearance and drug test clearance.
Position may include day, swing, and weekend shifts.
These are full time, benefited (vacation, sick, holiday, medical and dental) Salary/Wage commensurate with experience, education, certification, or license.
Salary Range: $24.00 - $35.00
Condominium Review Specialist - Residential Mortgage
Residential counselor job in Fairfield, CA
Responsible for evaluating and approving condominium projects for the Residential Mortgage Department in accordance with federal agency guidelines (e.g., Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Federal Housing Administration ("FHA")). Ensure condominium projects meet eligibility criteria for mortgage financing and mitigate risk by identifying potential issues related to project documentation, financial stability, insurance coverage and legal compliance.
Responsibilities
* Review and analyze condominium project documentation including budgets, insurance certificates, legal documents (e.g., declarations, bylaws), and meeting minutes.
* Determine project eligibility based on federal agency-specific guidelines and applicable secondary market overlays.
* Communicate with lenders, project managers and internal stakeholders to obtain missing or clarifying documentation.
* Maintain accurate records of project reviews and decisions in the loan origination system.
* Collaborate with Operations staff to ensure consistent application of agency standards.
* Stay current with changes in federal agency guidelines and industry best practices.
* Provide training and support to underwriting staff on condominium review procedures.
* Identify and escalate complex or high-risk projects to senior staff or management.
Qualifications
* HS diploma or equivalent required.
* Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in either mortgage underwriting, project view or related field.
* Agency-specific condo review training or certification preferred.
* Experience with agency condominium review processes (Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, Veterans Affairs ("VA") strongly preferred.
* Proficiency in loan origination systems ("LOS") and document management platforms strongly preferred.
* MS Office proficiency required.
* Familiarity with agency portals and condo review tools.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of every job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
COMPENSATION: $65,000 to $85,000
Auto-ApplyMental Health Crisis Worker (START)
Residential counselor job in Sacramento, CA
Job Description
GENERAL PURPOSE
Responsible for assisting members in meeting their expressed goals toward crisis resolution and maintaining wellness while living in the community. Additional support in areas of medication management, transportation, counseling, and advocacy will be provided as needed.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is an at-will direct service position within a program. The position is responsible for ensuring that the clinical needs of members are met and that necessary paperwork is complete and accurate.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY)
The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class.
Assess, coordinate, and facilitate the formal and informal support required to help individuals (6 years old and older), their caregivers, and support team to decrease crisis events and increase movement toward life goals; work in partnership with parents and caregivers who are treated as experts concerning their families.
Completes required paperwork; conducts strength/needs/biopsychosocial assessments.
Develops and participates in interdisciplinary team meetings.
Completes all tasks associated with both fidelity to the START Model, program certification of the START Model, and individual certification in the START Model.
Responsible for submitting/entering outcomes/incident data into the identified database or providing this to the person responsible for entering the information.
Coordinates care as needed, internally and with outside agencies. Coordinates care with system partners
With the direct input from the TAY and family, it helps to enlist the involvement of formal and informal community resources to support the family.
Develop individual treatment plans for each client and empower clients in meeting their goals; assist teams with development of service plans that reflect measurable objectives; provide group and individual therapy as indicated.
Make recommendations for improvement in the clinical program. Will have input on clinical issues as part of the clinical team.
Meets regularly with clients at Turning Point sites or in the field, at job sites, homes, board and care facilities, skilled nursing facilities, and other appropriate sites, and transports clients and families to appointments.
Coach clients and families in developing skills necessary to meet treatment goals.
Assist in establishing the client's eligibility for Medi-Cal or other benefits and advocate for continuation of benefits when appropriate.
Provide “on-the-spot” counseling that is both helpful to the clients and consistent with the philosophy of the program; Provide prompt intervention in the event of a crisis, both to stop the crisis and to notify, when indicated, persons and agencies necessary for the resolution of the crisis.
Complete paperwork as assigned promptly and meet agency standards for service productivity per month; all documentation meets funder, certifying body, and TPCP standards for content and configuration.
Provides, in person, after-hours, “on-call” coverage on a rotational basis to program clients.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES
Education, Training, and Experience
A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities outlined above is through graduation from an accredited college or university with a master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field, and two (2) years of varied experience as a provider of mental health services.
Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements:
California driver's license & current vehicle insurance/registration if driving; and,
Reliable means of transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more than five years old, excluding all modes of two-wheeled transport, inclusive of bicycles, mopeds, and motorcycles.
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and 4 years of relevant experience or
Master's Degree in a relevant field and 2 years of relevant experience.
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM with on-call responsibilities.
Compensation: $34.00 - $38.00 an hour.
Interested? Join us at our open interviews on Wednesdays from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM,
located at 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670.
Residential Counselor
Residential counselor job in Fairfield, CA
Job Details CA Essex Remote - Essex, CA Full-Time High School Diploma/GED None Evening Behavioral Health Professional & SupportDescription
Pay Rate: $24.00 to $27.51 Depending on Experience
Shift Differential Pay for Weekends/Evenings/Nights
MHM Services, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the California Department of State Hospitals-Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program (FACT). The FACT program is a statewide system that provides an unlocked, supervised living environment with 24-hour staffing. FACT's model of care is centralized services with a slow transition to community-based services. Services needed to support community reintegration include, but are not limited to the following:
Under the direction of the Fact Program Director, the Residential Counselor provides community-based services and monitoring for FACT clients to include judicially committed individuals and mentally disordered offenders.
Duties and Job Responsibilities Include:
Group and Individual Client Contact
Life Skills Training
Daily Socialization Groups
Case Management
Client Task Supervision
Medication Observation
Attending Appointments w/Clients in the Community
Other Duties as Assigned
Schedule: 40 hours per week working Friday through Tuesday 3:00pm to 11:30pm
MHM/Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits
Much more...
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Qualifications
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of one year of mental health experience required.
Community-based mental health experience preferred.
Must be able to pass a background investigation.
Active CPR certification preferred.
Must have valid California driver's license; good driving record. Proof of current auto insurance and must meet insurability requirements of Company insurance carrier.
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Youth Mentor / Child Care Counselor
Residential counselor job in Sacramento, CA
Job Details Mountain Valley Child and Family Services Princeton Office - Sacramento, CA Full Time High School or GED $20.00 - $25.00 Hourly Negligible Day EducationDescription
Mountain Valley Child and Family Services (MVCFS) provides individualized treatment for troubled youth and teens, ages 10-21 in residential treatment in Nevada City and Sacramento, and community based services throughout the Bay area.
Our Sacramento campuses each sit on several acres with opportunities for sports, greenhouse/gardening, swimming, biking, hiking, and working with animals.
MVCFS is currently seeking Youth Mentors/Child Care Workers at our Sacramento location. The Youth Mentor/Child Care Worker is responsible for the safety, supervision, and interaction with severely emotionally at-risk youth.
Residential Treatment Programs for Youth - Mountain Valley Child & Family Services, Inc. (mountainvalleyfamilyservices.net)
Currently, we are seeking candidates for: AM (Day Shift Monday - Friday 7:00 am-3:00 pm)
Youth Mentor/Child Care Worker Responsibilities:
Provide a healthy and safe environment plan / prepare appropriate activities, ensure residents appropriately dressed, received medications, adequate diet, sleep, and exercise.
Engage in safe practices at all times adhere to MVCFS safety standards
Provide constant visual and interactive supervision of all residents
Function as a mentor, coach, and role model to residents
Participate in the facilitation of the agency program statement
Participate in the implementation of each client's needs and individual treatment plan
Attend and participate in all required staff training and meetings
Perform housekeeping, maintenance, and vocational duties
Know and follow all MVCFS policies and procedures
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Have a High School diploma or equivalent
Have a California driver's license
Will successfully complete a DOJ Criminal Background Check, Drug Screen, and provide DMV record with conditional employment offer.
Youth Mentor/Child Care Worker comprehensive employee benefits package:
Compensation: $20.00-25.00/hour; Competitive/DOE; Compensation based on education, shift and experience
Bi-lingual Mental Health Worker stipend available, Full-time
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Flexible Benefits Plan
Paid holidays
Sick time, vacation time, personal time
Employee's Choice of 401k Retirement plan match or
Education Benefit Package match
Referral Incentive
Employee Assistance Program
Residential Counselor
Residential counselor job in Sacramento, CA
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available: Full-Time | AM | Shifts: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Days: Monday - Friday
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have):
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc.
Working Place: Sacramento, California, United States Company : 2025 July 17th Virtual Fair - TELEPORT
Residential Counselor - Mental Health 191
Residential counselor job in Stockton, CA
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available:
Full-Time | NOC | Shifts: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM | Days: Thursday - Sunday
Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
What's In It for You*
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave: For Full-Time Employees
Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
For more information visit: *************************************
Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Jeremy House is a short-term, voluntary 6-bed crisis residential program that expands the menu of crisis services available in the county and helps reduce the use of involuntary treatment. The county's goal is to help people manage crises in the least restrictive manner possible, with significant focus on recovery supports and principles. The typical length of stay is 12 days. The maximum length of stay is 30 days
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Social Services Assistant
Residential counselor job in Davis, CA
Apply Social Services Assistant Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply The position is located at a Youth Regional Treatment Center (YRTC) providing residential behavioral health and substance use treatment for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 12-17. The incumbent supports and delivers quality, culturally responsive care, ensures a safe and therapeutic environment, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team under the Supervisory Resident Assistant.
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The position is located at a Youth Regional Treatment Center (YRTC) providing residential behavioral health and substance use treatment for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 12-17. The incumbent supports and delivers quality, culturally responsive care, ensures a safe and therapeutic environment, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team under the Supervisory Resident Assistant.
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Open & closing dates
10/17/2025 to 12/20/2025
Salary $55,380 to - $75,722 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7
Locations
Few vacancies in the following locations:
Davis, CA
Hemet, CA
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
* 0186 Social Services Aid And Assistant
Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number IHS-26-CA-12820049-ESEP/MP Control number 848433200
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Land and base management
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The IHS is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified applicants who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3.
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* Monitors and supervises adolescent residents in a residential substance abuse treatment setting to ensure a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
* Provides non-professional counseling and emotional support, participates in treatment team meetings, and assists with implementing individualized treatment plans.
* Documents resident behavior and incidents, maintains daily logs, and communicates observations to clinical staff to support treatment planning.
* Assists residents with daily living activities such as hygiene, chores, schoolwork, and group participation, modeling appropriate behavior and life skills.
* Provides crisis intervention and behavioral support, including de-escalation and, when necessary, implementing therapeutic holds in accordance with policy.
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Selectee may be subject to a probationary period
ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial period
U.S. Citizenship is required
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes.
Nights, weekends, holidays, and/or rotating shift may be required.
On-call and standby may be required.
Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit **********************
You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you.
Background Investigation: If you are selected for this vacancy, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation. Fingerprint results and background investigation documentation must be cleared prior to hire. After you begin your employment, your continued employment is contingent upon the outcome of a complete background investigation as determined by the sensitivity level of your position. The investigation must find that you are suitable for Federal employment in your position. If you are found not suitable, you will be terminated after you begin work. If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or subject to possible criminal charges. You may be subject to a credit check as a part of the background investigation process.
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To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
The following experience and/or education is required to qualify for this position.
For GS-7: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-6 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the private or public sector) performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Plan and carry out successive steps to handle behavioral problems in accordance with instructions, policies, previous training, or accepted practices within the interdisciplinary health care team; work with a multidisciplinary team (such as psychologists, nurses, social workers, and administrators) to ensure the safety and well-being of patients; facilitate group activities; recognize and respond appropriately to deviations from normal behavior; provide non-professional counseling to de-escalate aggressive or difficult behavior, or to help the patient/resident process a situation or incident.
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One full year of graduate education directly related to the work of the position meets the requirement.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for all grade levels and positions for which both education and experience are acceptable.
Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements. Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Education
There are no education requirements; however, if you are using education to meet the minimum qualification of this position, you are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses, including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.
Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: *********************************
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Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave.
Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized. At least a 6 month service agreement will be required.
This position is ineligible for the Bargaining Unit.
You will be evaluated for this position in accordance with the OPM Merit Hiring Plan.
As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide short essay responses (200 words or less each) to the following four questions.
* How has your commitment to the Constitution and the founding principles of the United States inspired you to pursue this role within the Federal government?
* In this role, how would you use your skills and experience to improve government efficiency and effectiveness?
* How would you help advance the President's Executive Orders and policy priorities in this role?
* How has a strong work ethic contributed to your professional, academic or personal achievements?
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* However, they may be reviewed by hiring managers and agency leadership (or designees) during the evaluation process.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the application process is complete, the first two pages of your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications.
Structured Resume Review: Subject matter experts (SMEs) will review your resume to determine your technical qualifications for this position based on the required competencies. SMEs will review ONLY the first two (2) pages of your resume. SMEs will not review additional information beyond your resume (e.g., cover letter, links embedded in your resume).
Once the announcement closes, we will conduct a review of your application package to verify your eligibility and qualifications. If you are found qualified, your application will move forward to additional phases of the review process.
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All documents above MUST be received by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date of, 12/20/2025, to be considered.
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* Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference.
* Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: ****************************
* Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************
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Social Worker I/II/III, Post Adoptions, Pathways to Permanency
Residential counselor job in Sacramento, CA
*$1,000 Hiring Bonus, Additional $1,500 Spanish Speaking
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QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Experience
Social Worker I
Enrollment with a Master's Degree program with 1 field practicum course completed and at least 5 years professional experience in a child welfare setting working with intensive need foster youth and resource families. (A Community Care Licensing exception request must be submitted and approved by Community Care Licensing)
Social Worker II
Master's degree from an accredited or state approved graduate school in social work or social welfare, marriage, family, and child counseling, child psychology, child development, counseling psychology, social psychology, clinical psychology, educational psychology, education with an emphasis on counseling, or an area that qualifies for licensure as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Social Worker III
A Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)
Meet Community Care Licensing requirements for Social Work Personnel, as follows:
3 semester units or 100 days of field practice/experience in an agency setting at the Master's Degree level.
9 semester units related to children and families or 18 months experience working with children and families.
3 semester units in working with minority populations, 6 months experience in working with minority populations, or 6 months in-service training in working with minority populations within the first year of employment as a condition of employment.
3 semester units in child welfare, or two years' experience in public or private child welfare social services setting.
At least one year of experience working with youth who have serious behavioral challenges. This can include experience gained in a field placement setting, internship, or other position serving youth with behavioral challenges
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
All Social Workers
Participate in program 24-hour on-call rotation
Support general recruitment efforts
Case management of youth/families as assigned
Support family visitation as needed
Support placement efforts for placement of the youth or non-minor dependent in the approved Resource Family home
Complete clear, accurate, and timely assessments, case notes, and reports
Conduct family evaluations for potential Resource Families and complete written reports
Conduct family re-evaluations for approved Resource Families and complete written report updates
Knowledge of family systems issues, the use of active listening and positive behavioral supports
Knowledge of Community Care Licensing regulations and seeking consultation as needed
Communicate effectively and respectfully with all members of Child and Family Teams
Maintain youth and family files as necessary to meet licensing requirements and accreditation standards
Assist in social functions, recruitment and retention events, and meetings of the Pathways to Permanency program
Participate in utilization, accreditation, and peer review process as assigned
Conduct meetings and continuing education and pre-approval trainings with Resource Families
Responsible for meeting all outcomes as documented in Employee Development Plan.
Seek out clinical information and advice as needed, accepts constructive feedback and reasonable recommendations from manager
Provides support to leadership and programs with interns, new hires, and additional program needs.
Provides support to leadership and programs in times of program expansion (i.e. Therapeutic Foster Care, Home Based Shelter Care, Complex Care, etc.)
Perform other duties as necessary for the program/agency, including working in other programs
Assists and/or shadows the Social Worker I/II in initial onboarding or in a training capacity
Position Specific
Focus Area:
Post Adoption
Provide active support to families and post adoption youth in pre-adoption and post-adoption
Facilitate support groups, respite activities, events, and trainings
Develop and update resources and program materials
Provide support as needed to Resource Families in the pre- and post- adoption process
Assist parents/caregivers in their efforts to articulate and communicate their needs to service providers
Case management of youth/families as assigned
Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external team members
Employment At-Will
Employment at the Agency is terminable at-will, which means that employment may be
terminated at any time, without cause or reason, by either the employee or the Agency. In
addition the Agency may also demote, layoff, transfer or reassign employees at any time at its
sole discretion without cause or reason.
Check out our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement
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The full salary range for this role is posted here. Offers made will fall within a portion of the range commensurate with equity factors such as experience and education.
Salary Range:
Social Worker I: $70,720 - $90,000 Annually DOE
Social Worker II: $75,000 - $100,000 Annually DOE
Social Worker III: $80,000 - $105,000 Annually DOE
Family Support Counselor
Residential counselor job in Fairfield, CA
Join Victor as a Family Support Counselor - Help Others Soar!
Are you dedicated to creating meaningful and lasting positive change in your community? Do you excel in roles that combine empathy with purposeful action? Victor Community Support Services seeks compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Family Support Counselors, supporting youth and families through life's complexities.
Whether you're just starting or looking for a meaningful career shift, we provide full training, mentorship, and a team-driven environment to help you succeed.
Job Summary:
Under the direct supervision of the assigned Supervisor, the Family Support Counselor has responsibility for providing support services to individuals and families as identified in the designated program and/or individualized plan. Services apply to youth in 24-hour residential treatment and/or consumer/clients in community-based programs.
Family support counselors will work within the child welfare system and specific programs (Parent Counseling, Early intervention preventions services (EIP), Parent Education, and Supporting our families through transition services (SOFTT). These programs will require staff to do the following:
Essential Functions:
Assist in prevention strategies for reoccurrence of maltreatment.
Assist with skills and case management for families in the reunification process to family maintenance
Case management- including housing management, participation in CFTs, differential response in family's home or other community locations
Providing parent education and support groups
Provides individual and family support services in accordance with the individualized plans. Services may include: providing referrals, advocacy and support to individuals and families (clients), linkage and case management services, support groups, educational services and support, transportation, home management assistance, recreational activities, and behavioral interventions and management, etc.
Able to effectively engage and develop relationships with appropriate boundaries with assigned clients.
Effectively manages a flexible community based schedule.
Completes all required documentation according to Agency and program standards within required time constraints. These may include: client contact forms, CANS, service activity summaries, data tracking, daily progress notes for all mental health services provided, mileage documentation, and other administrative duties, etc.
Is an active member of assigned treatment teams. Assumes assigned responsibility within the team in accordance to program needs which may include operating effectively within a Teaming Model and act as a liaison with other community agencies and resources.
Meets Agency service percentage standard reflecting expected time spent with clients, if applicable.
Completes other assigned program operational tasks in accordance with supervisory directives.
Minimum Required Education and Experience:
Must possess a high school diploma/GED. No previous experience required.
Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.
Position/Program Requirements:
Must possess a reliable mode of transportation to travel to assigned client homes, schools, offices, etc. If personal vehicle is the mode of transportation, must meet Agency's driving requirements.
Must be physically and mentally fit in accordance with the Agency's Personnel Policy: Physical Fitness Standards and Examinations. Must be willing to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) and drug screening test.
Must be willing to complete a personal background investigation conducted by the State of California.
Salary:
Pay Range: $21.51 - $29.58
Education Variable Pay: $1.00 - $3.00/hr
Bilingual Variable Pay: $1.92/hr
Benefits:
Low-cost Medical, Dental and Vision
Life Insurance plan for employee and family
8 Paid Holidays, PTO and Sick pay
Retirement Savings Plan (403B)
100% Employer Funded Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Working Advantage Discount Program
Verizon Wireless Discount
Tuition Assistance
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Mental Health Specialist II
Residential counselor job in Placerville, CA
Our mission is to provide youth, adults, and families with a foundation for healthy, lasting relationships by fostering positive changes within themselves through an environment of inclusion, compassion, and support.
At Summitview, we align with diversity, equity, and inclusion. We denounce systemic racism, hatred, prejudice, and discrimination in all forms. In unity, we stand together to create and maintain an environment for our staff, clients, and stakeholders that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and welcoming.
Summitview is a private, nonprofit organization licensed by the State of California to provide a variety of mental health services to children, adults, and families. Our administrative offices, mental health services, nonpublic school, and residential treatment homes are in Placerville, CA. Placerville is in the Sierra foothills, off Hwy 50 - which is just a 30-45-minute (reverse!) commute from downtown Sacramento.
As an employer, Summitview offers competitive salaries, benefits and an open, inclusive workplace that supports employees' desire to grow and develop their careers. We hope that you consider joining our team as an opportunity to improve the lives of those who need it most.
JOB DUTIES:
Responsible for the safety, direct care and supervision of youth living in one of our residential homes.
Implements treatment plans of youth through agency approved treatment interventions.
Ensures physical needs of the youth are being met by overseeing all aspects of daily living by overseeing nutrition, hygiene, cleanliness, health and safety.
Dispenses and documents the use of medication of the youth in accordance with operating procedures, reports progress in medication compliance.
Responsible for ensuring electronic health records are input accurately and timely for youth in accordance with policy and regulations.
Other duties as assigned.
LOCATION:
This position is a full-time on-call position that can be scheduled to work at any of our Placerville located residential homes or our Non-Public School.
HOURLY RATE:
$19.00 - $21.00 p/hr depending on experience & education. Overtime paid after 40hrs in workweek.
BENEFITS:
Full-time positions (30hrs +) are eligible for Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance benefits, paid vacation, and sick time in addition to a 403b retirement plan. FSA and HSA accounts are also available.
POSITION HOURS:
Shifts are available 7 days a week and staff are able to select days and available shifts that work with their schedule. Shifts are 10hrs.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health or related field OR a minimum of 2yrs of experience working with the youth population to be served.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Background Check with Live Scan fingerprinting
Health screening and Tuberculosis (TB) test.
COVID Vaccination with booster doses strongly suggested, but not required.
Position requires driving so valid, unrestricted CA driver's license, personal automobile liability insurance, and insurability by our insurance carrier.
Experience with or willingness to learn to drive an 8 passenger van.
Sample Shift Times:
M-F 1pm - 11pm
M-F 6:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday and Sunday 8am - 6pm
Awake Night 10pm - 8am
30-40hrs per week depending on employees' availability.
Auto-ApplyCORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)
Residential counselor job in Vacaville, CA
Under the general supervision of the Captain, AI, the Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) is responsible for initial classification and subsequent program evaluations for incarcerated persons; affirm loss and restoration of Behavioral Credits and the provision of general casework services, per the Department Operations Manual (DOM). Responsibilities may extend to supervision of incarcerated persons and general custody duties in time of emergency, performs other custodial duties as required by proper authority, and adhere to Departmental Use of Force Policy. Prevents escapes and injury by incarcerated persons to themselves of others, or property; maintain security of working areas and work materials, inspect premises and searches of incarcerated persons for contraband such as weapons and or illegal drugs. The Correctional Counselor II (Specialist) is required to carry a whistle, PAD alarm and OC Pepper Spray at all times.
Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
* CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)
Additional Documents
* Job Application Package Checklist
* Duty Statement
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-501004
Position #(s):
076-222-9901-XXX
Working Title:
Correctional Counselor II (Specialist)
Classification:
CORRECTIONAL COUNSELOR II (SPECIALIST)
$9,609.00 - $12,094.00 A
$10,089.00 - $12,699.00 J
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
1
Work Location:
Solano County
Telework:
In Office
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
Vision
We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.
Mission
To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drug-free, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) are committed to building an inclusive and culturally diverse workplace. We are determined to attract and hire more candidates from diverse communities and empower all employees from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and personal experiences. We are proud to foster inclusion and drive collaborative efforts to increase representation at all levels of the Department.
CDCR and CCHCS strive to collaborate with the community to enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs. Incumbents establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the department, other governmental agencies, health care partners, and communities
CDCR/CCHCS values all team members. We work cooperatively to provide the highest level of health care possible to a diverse correctional population, which includes medical, dental, nursing, mental health, and pharmacy. We encourage creativity and ingenuity while treating others fairly, honestly, and with respect, all of which are critical to the success of the CDCR/CCHCS mission.
The parking lot has plenty of room and free parking for all
Special Requirements
Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver's license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver's license number will automatically be redacted upon submission.
Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are meeting Minimum Qualifications with education, you must include your unofficial transcripts/diploma for verification. Official transcripts may be required upon appointment. If it is determined an applicant does not meet the Minimum Qualifications, the candidate will be withheld from the eligibility list, rendering them inactive and ineligible to be hired for the position. Candidates who have been withheld may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board.
Candidates new to CDCR or the Division of Juvenile Justice are required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan Fingerprinting, and Tuberculosis testing prior to appointment followed by department annual Tuberculosis testing/evaluation thereafter.
Please note: Main communication for this position will be through email. Please ensure you have a valid email address on your application. It is the applicant's responsibility to check their email inbox, to include junk emails, for any correspondences regarding their application status.
Applicants who completed their education outside of the US (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of U.S. course/degree equivalency. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at NACES | National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
When submitting supporting documents, PDF file format is preferred.
CDCR/CCHCS utilizes E-Verify to confirm candidate's identity and employment authorization. For more information about E-Verify, you may go to *****************
This advertisement may be used for other vacancies that occur during the life of this recruitment
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 12/19/2025
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).
Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:
Address for Mailing Application Packages
You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:
California Medical Facility
Postal
Attn: Personnel/ M. McClellan
P.O. Box 2237
Vacaville, CA 95696-2237
Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:
California Medical Facility
Drop-Off
Personnel/ M. McClellan
1600 California Drive
Vacaville, CA 95687
Please use Personnel Drop Box in the Front Entrance building (Accessible 24 hours)
08:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
* Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
* Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Willingness to create and promote an equitable and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated and valued.
Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) website, ***************** and the CalPERS website, *******************
Information on benefits afforded by membership in the California Public Employees' Retirement System can be found on the CalHR Salary and Benefits website at **********************************************************
Information on the benefits and protections provided to public employees by the State Civil Service Act can be found on the CalHR website at
*******************************************************************************************
This webpage is intended to provide general information. Benefit eligibility may be based on job classification, bargaining unit, time base and length of appointment
Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Human Resources Contact:
Melanie McClellan
**************
*****************************
Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
EEO Coordinator
************** ext: 6027
California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Women's Residential Counselor - Swing and Graveyard Shifts
Residential counselor job in Pittsburg, CA
Job Details Wollam - Pittsburg, CA Part Time $24.00 - $35.00 Hourly None Any Health CareDescription
Women's Services
Bi-Bett Corporation is a California non-profit engaged for the past 50 years in the treatment and recovery of adults with primary substance use and co-occurring disorders, alcohol, or other drug problems. Originally based in Contra Costa County, Bi-Bett now operates residential and outpatient programs in Alameda and Solano Counties as well.
The Bi-Bett Mission: To provide effective and affordable human services to individuals, families and communities with alcohol and drug related problems in the belief that everyone has value and can grow through change if given one's rightful opportunity to choose. Our goal is to create culturally appropriate alcohol and drug-free environments in which one may experience personal and social growth.
Current Open Shifts:
Sunday 3pm-11pm
Monday 11pm-7am graveyard
Tuesday 11pm-7am graveyard
Friday 3pm-11pm
Saturday 3pm-11pm
Reports to: Program Coordinator
Duties/Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive intake assessments and collaborative treatment planning according to ASAM guidelines.
Perform individual and or group treatment in accordance with best practices.
Provide facility coverage as needed, maintain a calm alcohol and drug free homelike environment.
Provide medication monitoring and Drug testing.
Participate in weekly case and chart reviews.
Work in close collaboration with other Counselors, Case Manager and Program Coordinator.
Where applicable, provide Withdrawal Management intakes, assessments, observation, and supervision.
Attend County meetings and training as required.
Have complete knowledge of all DHCS regulations.
Have complete understanding of Program compliance areas such as detox protocols, intakes, emergency protocols, etc.
Qualifications
Qualifications
A minimum of 2 years' experience in the field of Substance Abuse is required.
Certified AOD Counselor preferred, will consider candidates in possession of a registration to obtain certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) Counselor issued by one of the certifying agencies approved by the State of California.
Completion of a Certificate in Substance Abuse Counseling is highly desired. Prefer a BS or MS in related field. AMFT's and ASW's are encouraged to apply.
Excellent communications skills and interpersonal skills. Experience with Electronic Health Records and computer programs helpful.
Evidence of being an effective team player.
Must have experience with multicultural populations, crisis management, trauma informed care, and co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of women centered treatment a plus.
Experience with Motivational Interviewing, CBT, ASAM & Drug Medi-Cal.
Must be able to obtain background check clearance and drug test clearance.
Position may include day, swing, and weekend shifts.
These are full time, benefited (vacation, sick, holiday, medical and dental) Salary/Wage commensurate with experience, education, certification, or license.
Salary Range: $24.00 - $35.00
Residential Counselor
Residential counselor job in Fairfield, CA
Job Details CA Essex Remote - Essex, CA Full-Time High School Diploma/GED None Evening Behavioral Health Professional & SupportDescription
Pay Rate: $24.00 to $27.51 Depending on Experience
Shift Differential Pay for Weekends/Evenings/Nights
MHM Services, a Centurion company, is proud to be the provider of mental health services to the California Department of State Hospitals-Forensic Assertive Community Treatment Program (FACT). The FACT program is a statewide system that provides an unlocked, supervised living environment with 24-hour staffing. FACT's model of care is centralized services with a slow transition to community-based services. Services needed to support community reintegration include, but are not limited to the following:
Under the direction of the Fact Program Director, the Residential Counselor provides community-based services and monitoring for FACT clients to include judicially committed individuals and mentally disordered offenders.
Duties and Job Responsibilities Include:
Group and Individual Client Contact
Life Skills Training
Daily Socialization Groups
Case Management
Client Task Supervision
Medication Observation
Attending Appointments w/Clients in the Community
Other Duties as Assigned
Schedule: 40 hours per week working Wednesday through Saturday 3:00pm to 11:30pm
MHM/Centurion offers a comprehensive benefits package for our full-time team members including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits
Much more...
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Qualifications
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of one year of mental health experience required.
Community-based mental health experience preferred.
Must be able to pass a background investigation.
Active CPR certification preferred.
Must have valid California driver's license; good driving record. Proof of current auto insurance and must meet insurability requirements of Company insurance carrier.
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Residential Counselor - Mental Health 191
Residential counselor job in Stockton, CA
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available:
Part-Time | NOC | Shifts: 11:00 PM - 7:30 AM | Days: Thursday - Saturday
Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $23.24. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
What's In It for You*
Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
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Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Jeremy House is a short-term, voluntary 6-bed crisis residential program that expands the menu of crisis services available in the county and helps reduce the use of involuntary treatment. The county's goal is to help people manage crises in the least restrictive manner possible, with significant focus on recovery supports and principles. The typical length of stay is 12 days. The maximum length of stay is 30 days
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
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Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Youth Mentor/Mental Health Worker
Residential counselor job in Nevada City, CA
Job Details Mountain Valley Child and Family Services Nevada City - Nevada City, CA Full Time High School or GED $17.50 - $25.00 Hourly Negligible Any EducationDescription
Mountain Valley Child and Family Services (MVCFS) provides individualized treatment for troubled youth and teens, ages 10-21 in residential treatment in Nevada City and Sacramento, and community based services throughout the Bay area.
Our Nevada City campus sits on 900 acres with opportunities for sports, greenhouse/gardening, swimming, biking, hiking, and working with animals.
MVCFS is currently seeking Youth Mentors/Child Care Workers at our Nevada City location. The Youth Mentor/Child Care Worker is responsible for the safety, supervision, and interaction with severely emotionally at-risk youth.
Residential Treatment Programs for Youth - Mountain Valley Child & Family Services, Inc. (mountainvalleyfamilyservices.net)
Check out pictures of our beautiful property and some fun activities with our clients!
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Currently, we are seeking candidates for: Day Shift (s)
Split 1 Monday 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Tuesday 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 AM 3:00 PM
Split 2 Wednesday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, Thursday 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Friday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Youth Mentor/Child Care Worker Responsibilities:
Provide a healthy and safe environment plan / prepare appropriate activities, ensure residents appropriately dressed, received medications, adequate diet, sleep, and exercise.
Engage in safe practices at all times adhere to MVCFS safety standards
Provide constant visual and interactive supervision of all residents
Function as a mentor, coach, and role model to residents
Participate in the facilitation of the agency program statement
Participate in the implementation of each client's needs and individual treatment plan
Attend and participate in all required staff training and meetings
Perform housekeeping, maintenance, and vocational duties
Know and follow all MVCFS policies and procedures
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age
Have a High School diploma or equivalent
Have a California driver's license
Will successfully complete a DOJ Criminal Background Check, Drug Screen, and provide DMV record with conditional employment offer.
Youth Mentor/Child Care Worker comprehensive employee benefits package:
Compensation: $17.50 - $25.00/hour; Competitive/DOE; Compensation based on education, shift and experience
Bi-lingual Mental Health Worker stipend available, Full-time
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Flexible Benefits Plan
Paid holidays
Sick time, vacation time, personal time
Employee's Choice of 401k Retirement plan match or
Education Benefit Package match
Referral Incentive
Employee Assistance Program
Social Services Assistant
Residential counselor job in Davis, CA
Apply Social Services Assistant Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply The position is located at a Youth Regional Treatment Center (YRTC) providing residential behavioral health and substance use treatment for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 12-17. The incumbent supports and delivers quality, culturally responsive care, ensures a safe and therapeutic environment, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team under the Supervisory Resident Assistant.
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The position is located at a Youth Regional Treatment Center (YRTC) providing residential behavioral health and substance use treatment for American Indian and Alaska Native youth ages 12-17. The incumbent supports and delivers quality, culturally responsive care, ensures a safe and therapeutic environment, and works as part of a multidisciplinary team under the Supervisory Resident Assistant.
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Overview
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Open & closing dates
10/17/2025 to 12/20/2025
Salary $44,708 to - $61,119 per year Pay scale & grade GS 5
Locations
Few vacancies in the following locations:
Davis, CA
Hemet, CA
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
7
Job family (Series)
* 0186 Social Services Aid And Assistant
Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number IHS-26-CA-12820045-ESEP/MP Control number 848432800
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Federal employees - Competitive service
Current federal employees whose agencies follow the U.S. Office of Personnel Management's hiring rules and pay scales.
Federal employees - Excepted service
Current federal employees whose agencies have their own hiring rules, pay scales and evaluation criteria.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Land and base management
Current or former employees of a base management agency.
Veterans
Veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or a spouse, widow, widower or parent of a veteran, who may be eligible for derived preference
Military spouses
Military spouses of active duty service members or whose spouse is 100 percent disabled or died on active duty.
Individuals with disabilities
Individuals who are eligible under Schedule A.
Family of overseas employees
Family members of a federal employee or uniformed service member who is or was, working overseas.
Native Americans
Native Americans or Alaskan Natives with a tribal affiliation.
Peace Corps & AmeriCorps Vista
Individuals who have served at least 2 years with the Peace Corps or 1 year with AmeriCorps VISTA.
Clarification from the agency
The IHS is required by law to give absolute preference to qualified applicants who meet the Secretary of the Interior's definition of Indian for appointment to vacancies within the IHS in accordance with established IHS policy as outlined in the Indian Health Manual Part 7, Chapter 3.
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* Assists in providing guidance and supervision to youth residents in daily living activities, treatment groups, and recreation under close supervision.
* Observes resident behaviors and reports findings to senior staff and treatment team members for evaluation.
* Learns to support residents in developing positive habits, personal hygiene, and social and coping skills.
* Helps maintain a safe, clean, and structured residential environment in accordance with facilities policies.
* Participates in culturally responsive treatment and prevention activities while learning program methods and procedures.
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Conditions of employment
Selectee may be subject to a probationary period
ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial period
U.S. Citizenship is required
Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959
This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children. Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes.
Nights, weekends, holidays, and/or rotating shift may be required.
On-call and standby may be required.
Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit **********************
You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you.
Background Investigation: If you are selected for this vacancy, you must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint check and background investigation. Fingerprint results and background investigation documentation must be cleared prior to hire. After you begin your employment, your continued employment is contingent upon the outcome of a complete background investigation as determined by the sensitivity level of your position. The investigation must find that you are suitable for Federal employment in your position. If you are found not suitable, you will be terminated after you begin work. If you make a false statement in any part of your application, you may not be hired; you may be fired after you begin work; or subject to possible criminal charges. You may be subject to a credit check as a part of the background investigation process.
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, your resume must state sufficient experience and/or education, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are applying.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
The following experience and/or education is required to qualify for this position.
For GS-5: Your resume must demonstrate at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-4 grade level in the Federal service (obtained in either the private or public sector) performing the following type of work and/or tasks: Aid or assistant to professional or specialist staff working with individuals who are addicted to or abuse alcohol and/or drugs, serve as a group leader in community or residential recreation or training programs, and/or perform as a counselor in a youth summer camp. This experience should provide you the ability to recognize deviations from normal behavior or problematic behaviors and report to the treatment team or appropriate staff.
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Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree that (a) included at least 24 semester hours in any combination of subjects directly related to the work of the position; (b) included a major in social behavior, human behavior, or health care or; (c) was supplemented by experience in activities that afforded the opportunity to acquire and demonstrate the skills required by the position. (The supplementary experience may have been gained, for example, in part-time or summer employment, in volunteer social welfare or recreation programs, or in community organizations.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for all grade levels and positions for which both education and experience are acceptable.
Federal employees in the competitive service are also subject to the Time-In-Grade Requirements. Merit Promotion (status) candidates must have completed one year of service at the next lower grade level. Time-In-Grade provisions do not apply under the Excepted Service Examining Plan (ESEP).
You must meet all qualification requirements within 30 days of the closing date of the announcement.
Education
There are no education requirements; however, if you are using education to meet the minimum qualification of this position, you are strongly encouraged to submit a copy of your transcripts or a list of your courses, including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Unofficial transcripts will be accepted in the application package. Official transcripts will be required from all selectees prior to receiving an official offer.
Only attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education may be credited. Applicants can verify accreditation at the following website: *********************************
Additional information
Federal Employees earn annual leave at a rate (4, 6 or 8 hours per pay period) which is based on the number of years they have served as a Federal employee. IHS may offer newly-appointed Federal employees credit for their directly related previous non-federal experience or active duty uniformed military service. This credited service can be used in determining the rate at which they earn annual leave.
Recruitment or relocation incentives may be authorized. At least a 6 month service agreement will be required.
This position is ineligible for the Bargaining Unit.
This position has promotion potential to the GS-07 grade level. Promotion to the next grade level is at management's discretion and is based on your demonstrated ability to perform the higher level duties, the continuing need for the higher level duties, and "Regulatory/Administrative" approval. Promotion to the next higher grade level is not guaranteed and no promise of promotion is implied.
You will be evaluated for this position in accordance with the OPM Merit Hiring Plan.
As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide short essay responses (200 words or less each) to the following four questions.
* How has your commitment to the Constitution and the founding principles of the United States inspired you to pursue this role within the Federal government?
* In this role, how would you use your skills and experience to improve government efficiency and effectiveness?
* How would you help advance the President's Executive Orders and policy priorities in this role?
* How has a strong work ethic contributed to your professional, academic or personal achievements?
* Your responses are optional and will not be scored.
* However, they may be reviewed by hiring managers and agency leadership (or designees) during the evaluation process.
* You will be asked to certify that your responses are written in your own words and that you did not use a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) tool (such as ChatGPT or Copilot).
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the application process is complete, the first two pages of your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications.
Structured Resume Review: Subject matter experts (SMEs) will review your resume to determine your technical qualifications for this position based on the required competencies. SMEs will review ONLY the first two (2) pages of your resume. SMEs will not review additional information beyond your resume (e.g., cover letter, links embedded in your resume).
Once the announcement closes, we will conduct a review of your application package to verify your eligibility and qualifications. If you are found qualified, your application will move forward to additional phases of the review process.
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All documents above MUST be received by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date of, 12/20/2025, to be considered.
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Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements:
* Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference.
* Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: ****************************
* Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************
* Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50.
* Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy.
* Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/20/2025
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
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* To begin, click the Apply Online button on the vacancy announcement.
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* Read and complete all Eligibility questions.
* Review the REQUIRED DOCUMENTS section of this announcement to determine which apply to you and must be submitted online. You may choose one or more of the following options to submit your document(s): Upload (from your computer) or USAJOBS (click the "USAJOBS" link to complete the transfer process).
For additional questions please see our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) found here: ***********************************************************
The IHS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human Resources Office (Jennifer Miller, ***********************, and/or ************.) The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
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Jennifer Miller
Phone ************ Email *********************** Address California Area Indian Health Service
650 Capitol Mall Suite 7-100
Sacramento, CA 95814
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Required as applicable for the purposes of specific eligibility and appointment claim(s), and position requirements:
* Indian Preference Applicants: If claiming Indian preference, applicants must provide a completed copy of the Form BIA-4432, "Verification of Indian Preference for Employment in the BIA and IHS Only." Indian preference will not be given unless a properly signed and dated form is submitted with your application, including any verification by an authorized Tribal Representative or BIA Official of tribal enrollment records. For detailed instructions, see form BIA-4432. Refer to BIA-4432 link: ****************************************************************************************************** When an Indian Preference candidate possesses Veterans preference the rules regarding Veterans preference apply under ESEP and the applicant must provide documentation in order to receive preference.
* Veterans Preference: If claiming Veteran's Preference provide a copy of your DD214 Form (Member 4 copy). To claim 10-Point Veterans Preference, submit a SF-15 Application (******************************************* along with the appropriate supporting documentation. For additional information regarding Veterans Preference visit: ****************************
* Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): If you are claiming CTAP/ICTAP, follow the instructions below: ************************************************************************************************************************
* Current or former Federal employee: Include your most recent SF-50 or if Reinstatement eligible include your Career SF-50.
* Noncompetitive eligibles: Submit additional documents to prove your eligibility to apply to this vacancy.
* Transcripts: You are encouraged to submit copies of transcripts (official or unofficial) although not required at the time of application. You must list your courses including titles, credit hours completed, and grades. Official transcripts will be required after tentative selection and prior to issuing an official job offer.
You must meet the requirements of the job by 11:59 pm (Eastern Standard Time) of the closing date: 12/20/2025
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Mental Health Specialist I
Residential counselor job in Placerville, CA
Our mission is to provide youth, adults, and families with a foundation for healthy, lasting relationships by fostering positive changes within themselves through an environment of inclusion, compassion, and support.
At Summitview, we align with diversity, equity, and inclusion. We denounce systemic racism, hatred, prejudice, and discrimination in all forms. In unity, we stand together to create and maintain an environment for our staff, clients, and stakeholders that is inclusive, equitable, accessible, and welcoming.
Summitview is a private, nonprofit organization licensed by the State of California to provide a variety of mental health services to children, adults, and families. Our administrative offices, mental health services, nonpublic school, and residential treatment homes are in Placerville, CA. Placerville is in the Sierra foothills, off Hwy 50 - which is just a 30-45-minute (reverse!) commute from downtown Sacramento.
As an employer, Summitview offers competitive salaries, benefits and an open, inclusive workplace that supports employees' desire to grow and develop their careers. We hope that you consider joining our team as an opportunity to improve the lives of those who need it most.
JOB DUTIES:
Responsible for the safety, direct care and supervision of youth living in one of our residential homes.
Implements treatment plans of youth through agency approved treatment interventions.
Ensures physical needs of the youth are being met by overseeing all aspects of daily living by overseeing nutrition, hygiene, cleanliness, health, and safety.
Dispenses and documents the use of medication of the youth in accordance with operating procedures, reports progress in medication compliance.
Responsible for ensuring electronic health records are input accurately and timely for youth in accordance with policy and regulations.
LOCATION:
This position is a full-time on-call position that can be scheduled to work at any of our Placerville located residential homes or our Non-Public School.
HOURLY RATE:
$17.00 -$18.00 p/hr depending on experience & education.
BENEFITS:
Full-time positions are eligible for Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance benefits, paid vacation, and sick time in addition to a 403b retirement plan. FSA and HSA accounts are also available.
POSITION HOURS:
30 - 40hrs, shifts are 10hrs each and the employee can elect whether they work 3 or 4 shifts per week. i
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma.
21 years of age or older
Experience with population served preferred.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Background Check with Live Scan fingerprinting
Health screening and Tuberculosis (TB) test.
COVID Vaccination strongly encouraged but not required.
Position requires driving so valid, unrestricted CA driver's license, personal automobile liability insurance, and insurability by our insurance carrier.
Shifts Available
Monday - Sunday, 1pm - 11pm
Saturday and Sunday 8am - 6pm
Employees choose 3-4 10hr shifts per week
30-40hrs per week depending on employees' availability.
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