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  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Residential counselor job in Baton Rouge, LA

    " Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $42k-60k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Child Life Specialist - Lake Children's Outpatient Clinic

    Fmolhs

    Residential counselor job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Promotes and maintains the delivery of quality social services for patients and their families and acts as an advocate for hospitalized children and adolescents in an effort to promote high quality patient health and wellness. The Child Life Specialist markets health care services, develops individualized treatment plans, and creates education training programs. Responsibilities 1. Patient Care a. Promotes patient health and wellness by acting as an advocate for hospitalized children and adolescents and providing emotional support during stressful events (e.g., ER visits, admissions, medical procedures). Ensures that children receive appropriate psychosocial preparation for hospitalization and medical encounters by encouraging the expression and understanding of feelings associated with illness and hospitalization through developmentally appropriate activities and stress reduction techniques in an effort to enhance social and emotional development and facilitate recovery. b. Develops individualized treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation of child's developmental level, coping style, social support network, and required medical procedures in an effort toward meeting child and family health care needs. 2. Collaboration and Partnership a. Assists in marketing health care services for developed programs within the hospital and community, researches and evaluates consumer health and wellness needs, and continuously develops high quality programs to address consumer needs and optimize departmental and hospital performance. b. Develops positive relationships between the hospital and community agencies, special interest and civic groups, and professional affiliations by acting as a hospital representative. Works through civic groups and public education activities to improve community health and foster the hospital's image as a leader in the health care industry. c. Promotes compassionate health care services by communicating and interpreting patient and caregiver concerns to staff members through treatment team meetings and consultation. Participates in and coordinates treatment team meetings to identify and address patient and caregiver needs and follows up with discussions regarding treatment goals. d. Develops required reports and maintains accurate records for use in evaluating departmental performance. Identifies ways of improving current services and consults with supervisors on employee and operational issues and problems. e. Participates in public health education programs, hospital projects, and community relations programs in an effort to promote the hospital's image as a leader in the health care industry and foster the well-being of others within the community. 3. Quality a. Creates and presents education training programs and for medical and nursing staff and provides child development training for parents in an effort to promote an understanding of the continuity of child development from infancy to childhood. b. Promotes and maintains the delivery of high quality mental health care services for patients and their families in a manner that enables them to deal with the impact of illness and distress and achieve maximum benefit from the health care services provided by the hospital. c. Creates and procures high quality developmentally appropriate activities for children and adolescents in an effort to promote a home environment in the hospital, minimize psychological trauma, and enhance patient health and recovery. d. Assists in the development and implementation of continuous quality improvement programs and participates in multi-disciplinary continuous quality improvement efforts. Assists in ensuring that all services provided by the department are performed with compassion, understanding, and respect for others. e. Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance through participation in staff educational programs, approved continuing education courses, and specialized skill training programs. 4. Other Duties As Assigned a. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Special Skills Child Development, Child Life, Human Development or related field Licensure Certification by the Child Life CouncilEligibility to sit for the Child Life Council Certification Exam
    $36k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Child Life Specialist - Lake Children's Outpatient Clinic

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Residential counselor job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Promotes and maintains the delivery of quality social services for patients and their families and acts as an advocate for hospitalized children and adolescents in an effort to promote high quality patient health and wellness. The Child Life Specialist markets health care services, develops individualized treatment plans, and creates education training programs. Responsibilities 1. Patient Care a. Promotes patient health and wellness by acting as an advocate for hospitalized children and adolescents and providing emotional support during stressful events (e.g., ER visits, admissions, medical procedures). Ensures that children receive appropriate psychosocial preparation for hospitalization and medical encounters by encouraging the expression and understanding of feelings associated with illness and hospitalization through developmentally appropriate activities and stress reduction techniques in an effort to enhance social and emotional development and facilitate recovery. b. Develops individualized treatment plans based on thorough patient assessment and evaluation of child's developmental level, coping style, social support network, and required medical procedures in an effort toward meeting child and family health care needs. 2. Collaboration and Partnership a. Assists in marketing health care services for developed programs within the hospital and community, researches and evaluates consumer health and wellness needs, and continuously develops high quality programs to address consumer needs and optimize departmental and hospital performance. b. Develops positive relationships between the hospital and community agencies, special interest and civic groups, and professional affiliations by acting as a hospital representative. Works through civic groups and public education activities to improve community health and foster the hospital's image as a leader in the health care industry. c. Promotes compassionate health care services by communicating and interpreting patient and caregiver concerns to staff members through treatment team meetings and consultation. Participates in and coordinates treatment team meetings to identify and address patient and caregiver needs and follows up with discussions regarding treatment goals. d. Develops required reports and maintains accurate records for use in evaluating departmental performance. Identifies ways of improving current services and consults with supervisors on employee and operational issues and problems. e. Participates in public health education programs, hospital projects, and community relations programs in an effort to promote the hospital's image as a leader in the health care industry and foster the well-being of others within the community. 3. Quality a. Creates and presents education training programs and for medical and nursing staff and provides child development training for parents in an effort to promote an understanding of the continuity of child development from infancy to childhood. b. Promotes and maintains the delivery of high quality mental health care services for patients and their families in a manner that enables them to deal with the impact of illness and distress and achieve maximum benefit from the health care services provided by the hospital. c. Creates and procures high quality developmentally appropriate activities for children and adolescents in an effort to promote a home environment in the hospital, minimize psychological trauma, and enhance patient health and recovery. d. Assists in the development and implementation of continuous quality improvement programs and participates in multi-disciplinary continuous quality improvement efforts. Assists in ensuring that all services provided by the department are performed with compassion, understanding, and respect for others. e. Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance through participation in staff educational programs, approved continuing education courses, and specialized skill training programs. 4. Other Duties As Assigned a. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Special Skills Child Development, Child Life, Human Development or related field Licensure Certification by the Child Life CouncilEligibility to sit for the Child Life Council Certification Exam
    $36k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • NACA Counselor

    Neighborhood Assistance Corp. of America

    Residential counselor job in Baton Rouge, LA

    NACA COUNSELOR COMPENSATION RANGE: $65,000 to $100,000+ FLSA: Non-Exempt CONTACT: ************* BENEFITS: Comprehensive package: single/family health, vision, dental and 401(k) WEBSITE: ************ Dear NACA Job Applicant, Thank you for your interest in working at NACA. Please follow the below steps. YOU HAVE ACCESSED THIS SITE THROUGH THE NACA WEBSITE: Complete the below application. The application process involves a series of questions which will require some time and thought to complete. Also, please submit your resume. Due to the high demand from applicants please allow a week to review your application and to receive a response. If you pass the initial evaluation, a member of the HR team will contact you to schedule an interview and a pre-employment assessment online. YOU HAVE ACCESSED THIS SITE DIRECTLY: Visit our website at https://************/careers/ to view the job description. Please also use this opportunity to read more about NACA's extraordinary accomplishments over 40 years, and our Best in America homeownership programs. GENERAL INFORMATION: To gain an insight into NACA's homebuying process, job requirements and NACA's mission, you can register to attend a homebuyer's workshop which are held virtually and also face-to-face every two weeks. Also, to learn about NACA's outstanding homeownership programs you can access the attached Homebuyer Workbook. Working at NACA requires strong customer service skills, significant time commitment, and ability to work in a fast-paced work environment. We are looking for dedicated and talented hard-working individuals who are willing to further NACA's mission of fighting for economic justice and affordable homeownership particularly for those subjected to systemic racism. Working at NACA provides unprecedented opportunities for someone to do well by doing good. If you are excited about becoming part of our fast-growing organization that sets the national standard in providing affordable homeownership and advocacy, we invite you to apply by accessing the link below. We look forward to reviewing your application. In the meantime if you have any questions, please contact us at *************. Sincerely, Bruce Marks NACA's CEO & Founder
    $65k-100k yearly Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor

    Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9company rating

    Residential counselor job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Merakey is seeking a compassionate and skilled Substance Use Counselor to provide therapy services to individuals in substance use recovery. This role involves delivering both individual and group therapy, supporting client engagement, and collaborating with the treatment team to ensure comprehensive care. Applicants must hold one of the following credentials: LMSW, PLPC, PLMFT, CAC, RAC, or CIT. The starting rate is dependent upon the credential held, with a range of $22-$30 per hour. This is a Fee-for-Service position, meaning you'll be compensated per service provided-offering flexibility to create a schedule that fits your lifestyle. This role is ideal for professionals seeking autonomy, flexibility, and the opportunity to manage their own caseload. Key Responsibilities: Provide Individual and Group Therapy: Facilitate structured and open-topic group sessions and conduct individualized therapy tailored to each client's stage of recovery and clinical needs. Conduct Clinical Assessments: Evaluate clients to determine appropriate services, considering both clinical necessity and readiness for change. Manage a Caseload: Maintain an active caseload, tracking treatment progress, engagement levels, and evolving needs while ensuring timely and accurate documentation. Conduct Assessments and Develop Treatment Plans: Complete clinical and SUD-specific assessments using tools such as ASAM criteria, create individualized treatment plans, and facilitate therapeutic group sessions aligned with each client's diagnosis, goals, and stage of recovery. Engage and Motivate Clients: Use motivational interviewing and other clinical techniques to encourage participation, especially among resistant or disengaged individuals. Collaborate with the Treatment Team: Work closely with case managers and other team members to coordinate care, share updates, and ensure clients are connected to necessary community resources. Benefits Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support. Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions. DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it! On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources. Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services. Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships. Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle. Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes. Learn more about our full benefits package - **************************************** About Merakey Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse. Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
    $22-30 hourly 7h ago
  • IL Life Skills SPECIALIST - Covington, LA Region

    Lumcfs

    Residential counselor job in Hammond, LA

    PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain a high standard of personal and interpersonal functioning in job performance. Actively participate in the agency's efforts to accomplish its mission. Provide in-home support services to youth ages 16-17. Collaborate with caregivers on meeting times inclusive of late afternoon, evening, weekend and/or holiday day and summer daytime visits as can be arranged. Provide summer and holiday Love 146 classes for youth ages 14-17 as a team with the other licensed Love 146 staff members. Maintain Love 146 licensure requirements. Assist the Supervisor and Peer Support staff in facilitation of the Youth Engagement Program. Maintain accurate youth records according to the current Scope of Work. Maintain the ability to drive agency vehicles to transport youth by acquiring a Chauffer's license. Assist the Supervisor in the completion of NYTD surveys. Assist the Supervisor with case management services ages 18-23 when needed. Participate in Leadership Development Training and annual training required hours by the agency. Attend all DCFS required meetings including youth Family Team Conferences, Youth in Transition Planning meetings, DCFS and Caregiver in-service trainings, monthly and quarterly in-office meetings, and IL Coalition meetings. Other duties/tasks as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Educational requirements include a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with one (1) year of experience working with youth, or a high school diploma with 10 years of experience working with youth. CHARACTERISTICS Must have a fundamental love for children and a desire to be an agent for change in their lives. Must have strong verbal and social skills to facilitate a level of interaction with youth and staff. Must have the desire and ability to serve in the role of a teacher. Must be a person who can be depended upon and who gains and maintains the confidence of those whom he or she serves. Must be able to provide and receive direction from others. Must be able to maintain a degree of confidentiality in regards to youth records. EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS Time on Duty: Will work 40 hours per week. This position is designed to offer flexibility in hours worked to accommodate the agency and requirements of the position. Salary: As provided for in the Annual Budget. FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt Benefits: As stated in Personnel Policies and Procedures and determined by Board of Directors. DISCLAIMER The foregoing description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.
    $36k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Counselor

    Open Health Care Clinic

    Residential counselor job in Denham Springs, LA

    Job Purpose: The Behavioral Health Counselor will conduct patient assessments, implement therapeutic interventions, complete individualized treatment plans, provide patient education, and complete referrals as necessary. FTCA Scope of Employment : Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) coverage is restricted to acts or omissions of a covered entity within the scope of employment of a covered individual. For actions to be within the scope of employment and be covered, they must: be within the approved scope of the project, including sites, services, and other activities. Duties, as outlined in this job description and the contract for services, align within the scope of employment for a Nurse Practitioner and are therefore covered by the Federally Supported Health Centers Assistance Acts (FSHCAA) and the FTCA. Scope of Project: Health Center Program Service(s): General Primary Medical Care, Diagnostic Lab, Diagnostic Radiology, Screening, Coverage for Emergencies during and after hours, Voluntary Family Planning, Immunizations, Well Child Services, Gynecological Care, Obstetrical, Prenatal, Intrapartum Care (Labor and Delivery), Postpartum Care, Preventative Dental, Pharmaceutical Services, Case Management, Eligibility Assistance, Health Education, Outreach, Transportation, Translation, Additional Dental Services, Mental Health Services, Substance Use Disorder Services, Podiatry Primary Site: OHCC-Main-3801 North Blvd. Secondary Sites: OHCC-3849 North Blvd., CAHSD-Wooddale, OHCC-30789 Range Avenue, Admin Office-4550 North Blvd., OHCC Baranco-Clark, OHCC Colonial, OHCC Dental, Homeless Drop-In Center, Mobile Unit #1. Key Responsibility Areas: Satisfies Core Competencies Adheres to OHCC's core values: commitment, compassion, diversity, integrity, and quality. Accepts responsibility for ensuring that performance meets the standards of the professional, ethical and relevant legislated requirements. Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to patients. Maintains weekly scheduled appointments in electronic health record. 2. Patient Screening/Assessment Assist patients as they present for services through walk-in or warm hand off from other providers. Evaluate patients through observations, tests, surveys, interviews, or other methods. Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment of patient needs. Assist in identifying and addressing barriers to medical or behavioral health services. Collaborates and consults with interagency and intra agency multidisciplinary care team inclusive of review of clinical findings and recommendations. Conducts diagnostic evaluations and assigns appropriate DSM and ICD diagnoses codes. 3. Treatment Planning and Follow-Through Coordinate all aspects of behavioral health care management. Collaborate with patients to develop individualized treatment plans with specific goals, objectives, and interventions. Work closely with multidisciplinary team of medical and behavioral health providers, clinical staff, and external partners to address issues that may impact patients' ability to engage in care. Participate in case conferences to assess patient needs and coordinate services. Provide evidence based therapeutic services to patients and their families to address mental health and substance use disorders. Complete and follow up on referrals to community services, including advocating for patients and ensuring patient access to community agencies. Assist with crisis intervention as needed. 4. Reporting and Program/Staff Development Maintain confidential client records and files and prepare reports as required. Completes all required documentation including orientation documents, assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in electronic medical record within required timeframe. Attend all mandatory meetings and trainings. Reviews and remains updated on agency and departmental policies and procedures. Maintains CEs as required by applicable licensing body. Provide education to patients, OHCC staff, and community members on behavioral health symptoms and diagnosis through case conferences, blogs, or trainings. Minimum Qualifications: Active LCSW with Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners or LPC with Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners is required. Master's degree in social work or master's degree in Counseling is required. At least one (1) year of paid post-degree experience in clinical experience providing mental health and substance use disorder services is preferred. Knowledge and experience with evidence-based practices, including trauma informed care framework. Knowledge and experience working with co-occurring disorders (mental health and substance use) is preferred. BLS for healthcare provider is required. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. Light to moderate lifting is required. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic). Ability to work in a confined area. Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period. Travel or Special Requirements: Driving during the workday as well as local or out of state travel may be required to perform job duties.
    $28k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Louisiana Behavioral Health Services

    Residential counselor job in Laplace, LA

    Job Details COGNITIVE - LAPLACE - LAPLACE, LADescription Louisiana Behavioral Health Services of Seaside Healthcare (Cognitive Development Center) is seeking a Mental Health Specialist to join our team. Our mission is to improve the lives of our patients and their communities through outcome-based, cost-effective mental health services delivered with dignity and respect. Our team strives to maintain a positive, enthusiastic environment aimed at helping individuals achieve their maximum potential. A Mental Health Specialist (MHS) provides Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) to children and adults with mental or behavioral health needs for the purpose of improving an individual's mental health or to treat illness. Services are provided in the home, school, and community setting. Qualifications needed: Minimum of bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in the field of: Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Rehabilitation Services, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Secondary Education, Family and Consumer Sciences, Criminal Justice, or Human Growth and Development Or bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a MINOR in Counseling, Social Work, Sociology, or Psychology Or Twenty -One years of age or older (as of 1/1/2022), have a HS diploma or equivalent AND have been continuously employed by a licensed/accredited agency providing PSR services since prior to 1/1/2019. Valid driver's license in good standing LA-BHS of Seaside Healthcare offers the following to ALL Mental Health Specialists: Competitive Compensation based on experience. Flexible Scheduling Contact Allowance Opportunity for growth and development 401(K) Retirement plan Full Time Mental Health Specialists are eligible for the following: Paid Time Off Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision benefits Voluntary Supplemental Insurance - Life, AD&D, and AFLAC plans.
    $30k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Enhance Health Care Services Behavioral Health, LLC

    Residential counselor job in Gonzales, LA

    Render individual Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) services to both adolescent and adult clients in the community Be knowledgeable of your clients including their strengths, diagnosis, treatment goals and treatment plan. Assist clients in restoring, rehabilitating, and developing social and interpersonal skills; Identify, enhance, and establish support networks, community awareness, coping strategies, and improve functioning in the individuals social environments (home, work, school); Complete 90 Day progress summaries for each client. Participate in collaborative meetings with Rehabilitation Services staff, other agencies or community and natural supports as needed. Communicate clients status on a regular basis, including, but not limited to changes in mood or functioning, medical issues, and all crisis and health and safety issues. Be knowledgeable of and adept at producing effective, clinical documentation of every contact with recipient. Turning in notes on time according to policy. Document all no shows, and communicate all difficulties contacting clients with appropriate office staff. Document services provided regularly, concisely, and completely in accordance with clinical standards by office deadline. Be able, or willing to learn, to use computer interface to complete documentation for billing or other purposes as needed. Attend all office trainings as well as regular clinical supervision sessions with Clinical Manager and/or Team Manager. Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Minimum Educational Requirements: Must have one of the following educational requirements and experience: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with a major or minor in one of the following: Social Work Psychology Sociology Rehabilitation Services Special Education Early Childhood Education Secondary Education Family and Consumer Sciences Human Growth and Development Schedule: Choose your own hours Evenings as needed Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
    $30k-49k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Client Advocate

    Trucordia

    Residential counselor job in Thibodaux, LA

    Extraordinary opportunity. Exceptional experience. Sometimes in life, you find yourself in the right place, at the right time, looking at an opportunity so extraordinary it cannot be ignored. At Trucordia, our company is built on wildly successful businesses in our communities across the country, and now we've come together to create the next great insurance brokerage. We offer an unrivaled combination of people, tools and solutions, and deliver exceptional experiences and opportunities for our employees, clients and stakeholders. We celebrate both individual successes and collective accomplishments, making sure the industry recognizes the remarkable company we're building together, as well as the impact we're having on our clients and communities. Ranked as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. for three consecutive years, we have more than 5,000 team members across 200 offices across the country, who actively, genuinely care about our clients, each other and the quality of our work, and in every interaction, represent a company that people want to work for and do business with. Trucordia Values We actively, genuinely CARE about our clients, each other and the quality of our work, and in every interaction, represent a company that people want to work for and do business with. We COLLABORATE continuously because, together, we are more powerful and make amazing things happen for our clients and company. We LEAD with intelligence, hunger, curiosity, energy and a future-focused attitude of “what's next”? We are RESULT-ORIENTED , growth-focused and driven to out-perform expectations of what an insurance brokerage can achieve. We CELEBRATE both individual successes and collective accomplishments, making sure the industry recognizes the remarkable company we're building together, as well as the impact we're having on our clients and communities. Job Description Reports To: Client Service Team Leader Duties and Responsibilities: Assist Account Managers with processing insurance transactions, including: New and renewal policy processing Endorsements, audits, cancellations, and restatements Maintain up-to-date and accurate account information in the agency management system (AMS360) Request and track information from carriers as needed Collaborate with Client Executives and Client Managers on transactional service needs Assemble and format client information packets and deliverables Monitor billing, payments, and reconciliation issues Analyze data and spreadsheets for internal and client use Support document management, compliance checks, and reporting processes Proactively identify and communicate any administrative issues or inconsistencies Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Office applications Excellent written communication and task follow-through Interest in the insurance industry and a willingness to learn Ability to work independently while taking direction from multiple team members Additional Information Please see our company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Life and AD&D insurance FSA / HSA Commuter & Child Care FSA Cancer Support Benefits Pet Insurance Accident & Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 11 Paid Holidays Flexible PTO 401K Trucordia is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that every employee has the right to work in an environment that is free from all forms of discrimination. It is our policy that all decisions involving any aspect of the employment relationship such as hiring, compensation and training, promotions, transfers, discipline, and termination will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Such decisions will be made without regard to age, ancestry, color, race, national origin, disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, military service, veteran status, citizenship status, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth, marital status, or any other condition, characteristic or activity protected by law. Discrimination based on any of these factors is contrary to our operating philosophy. Attention Recruitment Agencies: Trucordia does not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a mutual service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered property of Trucordia, and we will not be obligated to pay a referral fee. This includes resumes submitted directly to hiring managers without contacting Trucordia's Talent Acquisition Department.
    $31k-50k yearly est. 8h ago
  • Bilingual Sales Advocate

    Mobilelink USA

    Residential counselor job in Hammond, LA

    Job Details Hammond, LA Full-Time/Part-Time $35000.00 - $50000.00 Base+Commission/year Store SalesDescription With over 500 Cricket stores, Mobilelink is Cricket's largest authorized wireless retailer in the United States, and we want you to join us as a Sales Advocate! Our Bilingual Sales Advocates have unlimited earning capacity with our lucrative commission plans. We will provide you with the training and tools needed to be successful in this position. Sales Advocates serve our customers by providing the right solutions for their needs. We provide a career path that is truly defined to offer maximum potential for upward mobility into leadership. Join the community and forge your own sales path today! This position includes unlimited commission potential as well as unlimited growth potential! Why Join the Mobilelink Family? Unlimited earning potential Unlimited growth potential PTO after 90 days. Dental Insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Company-paid Life Insurance Role Responsibilities: Provide extraordinary customer service by being compassionate towards and understanding their needs. Build value by offering tailored and thoughtful solutions to fit each person, family, or business. Represent our Company and the Cricket brand with the utmost professionalism and courtesy. Assist our leaders with store operations and duties. Qualifications Job Qualifications: Must be fluent in two or more languages. This specific position requires English and Spanish. Clear communication skills- Attitude and technical aptitude. Commitment to exemplary customer service, honesty, and integrity A background in retail sales is helpful, but not required. At least 18 years old and legally able to work in the United States without restrictions. Ability to work a minimum of 32 hours per week including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Strong Social Media presence preferred. Must have reliable transportation to the location. Must live within 30 minutes of home store location with the flexibility to work at multiple locations within a district as needed. Ability to operate a personal computer. Adhere to the Team Color policy while maintaining a neat and professional appearance. Working Conditions: Ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Ability to bend, squat, and stretch for purposes of inventory and stocking. Required to stand for long periods of time in order to provide the best customer service (with or without reasonable accommodation). Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to follow instructions to completion. Problem solves under pressure.
    $35k-50k yearly 7d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor

    Management and Training Corporation 4.2company rating

    Residential counselor job in Woodville, MS

    NEW Pay: $20.00/hr. Status: Full Time, 8hrs Benefit package includes: * Medical, vision, and prescription drug benefits * Dental benefits * Life insurance * Accidental death and dismemberment insurance * Short-term and long-term disability benefits * 401(k) retirement plan * Employee assistance program * Paid time off (PTO) * 9 paid holidays * Bereavement leave * Civic duty and military leave * Opportunities for job advancement Impact lives with Management & Training Corporation (MTC)! At the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in Woodville, MS, our foundation is based upon the philosophies of caring about others, giving back, and making a social impact. We provide a safe and secure working environment for our staff while helping an at-risk population receive the treatment necessary for success on their road back to a healthy, productive life. Position Summary: Reports to the deputy warden of programs. Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of an effective substance abuse program with emphasis placed on awareness, prevention, staff training and networking with community resources in compliance with American Correctional Association (ACA) standards, Management & Training Corporation (MTC), and Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) directives. Essential Functions: * Develop and implement a system to promote the coordination and integration of the substance abuse prevention components with other facility programs. * Assess inmates with identified substance abuse problems; develop and implement a plan to modify or control the behavior by working with inmates, counselors, instructors and the mental health consultant, as appropriate. * Ensure the documentation of all assessments and plans are in inmates' medical records regarding substance abuse problems. * Provide ongoing comprehensive training for all staff members in the substance abuse area with specific goals toward staff education and awareness, staff skills in identification and reporting substance abuse problems, individual staff member counseling skills and general team building throughout the facility. * Assist in providing substance abuse related materials and information in the health education program and development of health services standing orders and facility operating procedures regarding substance abuse. * Conduct substance abuse and tobacco cessation classes, group educational, peer support and other prevention sessions for inmates/staff. * Encourage awareness of substance abuse issues throughout the facility. * Develop linkages with community resources for substance abuse services. * Promote the development of positive social skills through modeling appropriate behaviors and intervening when inappropriate behaviors are observed. * Maintain accountability of inmates and property; adhere to safety practices. It is expected that the incumbent shall perform other duties as assigned within his/her capabilities as determined by management. Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, criminology or related field required and where applicable, must be a licensed substance abuse counselor in the state of Mississippi. Two (2) years of substance abuse treatment experience preferred. Directly related experience may be considered in lieu of formal education requirements if approved by management. Valid driver's license in the state of Mississippi with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management. Post Hire Requirements: Must successfully complete annual in-service training requirements. Why: Make a real difference every day by helping to change lives. Management & Training Corporation (MTC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, disabled status, veteran status, genetic information, national origin, or any other category protected by federal law. MTC participates in E-Verify. We strive to provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans, in our job application and hiring process. If you are interested in employment opportunities with Management & Training Corporation and need assistance, please contact our staffing department through ***************************** or ************.
    $20 hourly 19d ago
  • Behavioral Health Associate 1

    Acadia External 3.7company rating

    Residential counselor job in Laplace, LA

    We are actively seeking strong Behavioral Health Associates to join our excellent nursing team! Acadia Healthcare-River Place Behavioral Health, a service of Ochsner Health System, provides state-of-the-art psychiatric care for adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns. Conveniently located in LaPlace, Louisiana, just 20 minutes west of New Orleans and 40 minutes east of Baton Rouge. Among its many features, this historic community along the banks of the Mississippi River in Saint John the Baptist Parish offers the serenity and seclusion that are conducive to healing. As a Behavioral Health Associate at River Place you will participate in the development and implementation of patients' treatment plan by: Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer services. Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment. Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed. Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient's medical record. Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, significant others and staff. Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff. May oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens. May obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record. Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills. Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals. Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility. May provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent required. Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Peer Support Specialist (On-Call Only)

    Southeast Community Health Systems 4.1company rating

    Residential counselor job in Zachary, LA

    Job DescriptionDescription:Please Note This Position Provides On-Call Services on Nights and WeekendsOn-Call Plus Call-Out Pay Applies The Family Peer Support Specialist is an active member of the Youth Mobile Crisis Response (YMCR) Team and provides support services to consumers and families who have experienced a behavioral health crisis. Under supervision of the Clinical Director or designee, the Family Peer Support Specialist functions as a role model for guardians; serves as a consumer advocate, has lived experience with their child having had a behavioral health diagnosis, and providing consumer or family information for continued stabilization. The Family Peer Support Specialist performs a wide range of tasks that relate to assisting parent and/or guardians in regaining optimal functioning within the community for their youth. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assists clients in identifying strengths, needs, and realistic goals to develop a service plan. Help clients and their families restore and develop social and interpersonal skills Identify and enhance support networks, community awareness, and coping strategies Effectively teaches social skills and household management skills. Assist clients in identifying and responding to triggers that lead to functional impairments Ensure appropriate follow-up for individuals who have experienced a crisis event and ensure linkage to ongoing supports and services, operating in an enhanced localized crisis response system contributing to the goal of increased community stabilization. Participate in collaborative meetings with Youth Mobile Crisis Response staff and other community leaders as needed Communicate client's status regularly, including changes in mood, medical needs, etc. as needed Knowledge of agency and community resources and referral processes. Produce effective, documentation of every interaction with client. Provides supportive services for clients and arranges for the provision of services from community resources based on the service plan. Attends supervision, program, and agency-wide meetings as indicated. May assist with consultation, review, or auditing of records. Performs other duties as requested. Requirements: SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: A minimum of a high school diploma or GED required Must successfully complete an LDH/OBH approved peer training program prior to providing peer support services and be recognized as a recognized family peer support specialist (RFPSS). Computer Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Other Requirements: Must be at least 24 years of age Must have lived experience as the primary caregiver for a child with complex needs inclusive of social, emotional, mental health, and/or substance use concerns, and/or involvement with child welfare or juvenile justice systems Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Ability to communicate in different languages desired. Excellent customer service skills Possess a valid driver's license No restrictions or adverse actions that would disqualify for Medicaid or other billing Must successfully complete an LDH/OBH approved peer training program prior to providing peer support services and be recognized as a recognized family peer support specialist (RFPSS). within 90 days from date of hire for successful completion of the training.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Elementary School Counselor

    St. John The Baptist Parish Public Sd 4.2company rating

    Residential counselor job in Laplace, LA

    Elementary School Counselor: Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School Qualifications: A School Counselor must possess: 1) Master's Degree in School Counseling; and 2) Compliance with Bulletin 746, Revised. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: 1) Three years of successful teaching experiences; and 2) May vary with specific positions. Please click the link for full job description: *********************************************************************************** Please apply online at ***************************************** All SJBP employees must pass a background check and drug screen. ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH SCHOOL BOARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, AGE, HANDICAP, NATIONAL ORIGIN, VETERAN STATUS, DISABILITY, GENETIC INFORMATION OR TESTING, OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Outpatient Therapist - Night Groups

    Regions Behavioral Health Hospital

    Residential counselor job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job Description Job Title: Outpatient Therapist Supervised by: Program Director Job Summary: Implements the patient care as directed by the treatment team, responsible for conducting individual group therapies, participating in treatment planning, assisting patients and family members with psychosocial and financial issues and discharge planning. Qualifications: A minimum of a degree in social work (LMSW) or Masters in Counseling (PLPC) from an accredited institution At least one year clinical experience in a psychiatric setting is required LCSW or LPC preferred. Description of activities or skills: Coordinates the provision of social services to patients, families, and significant others to enable them to deal with the impact of illness on individual family functioning and to achieve maximum benefits from health care services. Assists in the development and is involved in the implementation of programs to assist patients and their families with the social and psychological factors of illness. Engages in individual or group counseling sessions pertaining to care and adjustment. Arranges for discharge and aftercare planning Coordinates the social services discharge and home care planning process to facilitate the continuity of care and the provision of effective patient and family support services. Coordinates the provision of information and guidance to patients, their families and other hospital departments regarding psychosocial aspects of patient's post-discharge treatment. Coordinates the referral of patients and families to appropriate community, social service, home health services, extended care and rehabilitation facilities and organizations. Assists patients, families and significant others with financial issues and securing appropriate financial aid when indicated Coordinates, plans and presents in-service education for other personnel and outside groups as requested. Performs other duties assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care.
    $36k-58k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Behavioral Therapist

    No Missing Pieces

    Residential counselor job in Central, LA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation We are seeking a Behavioral Therapist to join our team! In this role, you will work in a fast-paced and often intense learning environment to provide Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders. You will facilitate group and individual therapy. Responsibilities Establishes a therapeutic relationship with clients to promote optimal learning Prompts safe and socially acceptable replacement behaviors in order to build a repertoire of communication, social interaction, and problem-solving skills Use evidence-based treatment methods to facilitate group and individual treatments Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of patient information and treatment plan Collaborates with family and treatment team members to provide treatment effectively and without disruption to the environment or other individuals in the environment Educates new team members of the treatment team that are frequently with the individual for the team to be in one accord Performs tasks requested by the case supervisor within boundaries of the BT role when providing treatment Completes assessments during treatment to gather information and clinical findings to report to the case supervisor to communicate progress and changes as instructed by the supervisor Increases the frequency or duration of safe and appropriate replacement behaviors by providing access to reinforcers (desired items/actions, attention, or removal of demands/aversive situations) based on the BCaBA or BCBAs intervention plan Adhere to all facility and licensing standards Accurately collects behavior data including A-B-C, count, frequency, duration, latency, inter-response time, event, and interval-based recording Qualifications Previous experience as a behavioral health therapist preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly organized HS Diploma Valid Drivers License and Proof of Insurance required, and reliable transportation Must have access to email and phone contact and reply in a timely manner, no less than 48 hours. Must be able to pass a background check, Recipient Rights background check and TB test Immediate completion of online training RBT modules, CPR, and Fingerprinting Must complete additional training after employment including but not limited to; company in-services and required funding source trainings Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Must be able to assume and maintain a variety of postures (kneeling, squatting, crawling, sitting, and standing) for extended periods of time Must be willing to sit on the floor for extended periods of time Must be able to restrain and/or transport while utilizing quick body movements as trained when directed by the supervisor as a last resort Must be willing to work in various environments to perform therapy such as home, schools, centers, and community settings. Must be willing to drive within a 30-mile radius as needed for treatment of clients in the home, community, and school settings.
    $28k-41k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Bilingual Sales Advocate

    Mobilelink USA

    Residential counselor job in Hammond, LA

    Job Details Hammond, LA Full-Time/Part-Time $25000.00 - $50000.00 Base+Commission/year Store SalesDescription Mobilelink-Bilingual Sales Advocate With over 500 Cricket stores, Mobilelink is Cricket's largest authorized wireless retailer in the United States, and we want you to join us as a Sales Advocate. Our Bilingual Sales Advocates have unlimited earning capacity with our lucrative commission plans. We will provide you with the training and tools needed to be successful in this position. Sales Advocates serve our customers by providing the right solutions for their needs. We provide a career path that is truly defined to offer maximum potential for upward mobility into leadership. Join the community and forge your own sales path today! Why Join the Mobilelink Family? Unlimited earning potential Unlimited growth potential PTO after 90 days. Dental Insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Company-paid Life Insurance Role Responsibilities: Provide extraordinary customer service by being compassionate towards and understanding their needs. Build value by offering tailored and thoughtful solutions to fit each person, family, or business. Represent our Company and the Cricket brand with the utmost professionalism and courtesy. Assist our leaders with store operations and duties. Achieve sales goals and KPIs (which can lead to that much-needed extra bonus payment). As part of this role, employees may occasionally be required to participate in outside sales events, community engagements, or promotional activities on behalf of Cricket Wireless. These events are an extension of regular job responsibilities and are designed to support customer acquisition, brand awareness, and business growth. Employees will be provided with reasonable notice of scheduled events, and participation is considered a condition of employment. Duties at such events may include, but are not limited to: engaging with customers, representing Cricket Wireless products and services, distributing marketing materials, and assisting with event setup or breakdown. #CB Qualifications Job Qualifications: Must be fluent in two or more languages. This specific position requires English and Spanish. Clear communication skills- Attitude and technical aptitude. Commitment to exemplary customer service, honesty, and integrity A background in retail sales is helpful, but not required. At least 18 years old and legally able to work in the United States without restrictions. Ability to work a minimum of 32 hours per week including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Strong Social Media presence preferred. Must have reliable transportation to the location. Must live within 30 minutes of home store location with the flexibility to work at multiple locations within a district as needed. Ability to operate a personal computer. Adhere to the Team Color policy while maintaining a neat and professional appearance. Working Conditions: Ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Ability to bend, squat, and stretch for purposes of inventory and stocking. Require to stand for long periods of time in order to provide the best customer service (with or without reasonable accommodation). Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to follow instructions to completion. Problem solves under pressure.
    $31k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Counselor

    Open Health Care Clinic

    Residential counselor job in Denham Springs, LA

    Job Purpose: The Behavioral Health Counselor will conduct patient assessments, implement therapeutic interventions, complete individualized treatment plans, provide patient education, and complete referrals as necessary. FTCA Scope of Employment : Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) coverage is restricted to acts or omissions of a covered entity within the scope of employment of a covered individual. For actions to be within the scope of employment and be covered, they must: be within the approved scope of the project, including sites, services, and other activities. Duties, as outlined in this job description and the contract for services, align within the scope of employment for a Nurse Practitioner and are therefore covered by the Federally Supported Health Centers Assistance Acts (FSHCAA) and the FTCA. Scope of Project: Health Center Program Service(s): General Primary Medical Care, Diagnostic Lab, Diagnostic Radiology, Screening, Coverage for Emergencies during and after hours, Voluntary Family Planning, Immunizations, Well Child Services, Gynecological Care, Obstetrical, Prenatal, Intrapartum Care (Labor and Delivery), Postpartum Care, Preventative Dental, Pharmaceutical Services, Case Management, Eligibility Assistance, Health Education, Outreach, Transportation, Translation, Additional Dental Services, Mental Health Services, Substance Use Disorder Services, Podiatry Primary Site: OHCC-Main-3801 North Blvd. Secondary Sites: OHCC-3849 North Blvd., CAHSD-Wooddale, OHCC-30789 Range Avenue, Admin Office-4550 North Blvd., OHCC Baranco-Clark, OHCC Colonial, OHCC Dental, Homeless Drop-In Center, Mobile Unit #1. Key Responsibility Areas: Satisfies Core Competencies Adheres to OHCC's core values: commitment, compassion, diversity, integrity, and quality. Accepts responsibility for ensuring that performance meets the standards of the professional, ethical and relevant legislated requirements. Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to patients. Maintains weekly scheduled appointments in electronic health record. 2. Patient Screening/Assessment Assist patients as they present for services through walk-in or warm hand off from other providers. Evaluate patients through observations, tests, surveys, interviews, or other methods. Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment of patient needs. Assist in identifying and addressing barriers to medical or behavioral health services. Collaborates and consults with interagency and intra agency multidisciplinary care team inclusive of review of clinical findings and recommendations. Conducts diagnostic evaluations and assigns appropriate DSM and ICD diagnoses codes. 3. Treatment Planning and Follow-Through Coordinate all aspects of behavioral health care management. Collaborate with patients to develop individualized treatment plans with specific goals, objectives, and interventions. Work closely with multidisciplinary team of medical and behavioral health providers, clinical staff, and external partners to address issues that may impact patients' ability to engage in care. Participate in case conferences to assess patient needs and coordinate services. Provide evidence based therapeutic services to patients and their families to address mental health and substance use disorders. Complete and follow up on referrals to community services, including advocating for patients and ensuring patient access to community agencies. Assist with crisis intervention as needed. 4. Reporting and Program/Staff Development Maintain confidential client records and files and prepare reports as required. Completes all required documentation including orientation documents, assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in electronic medical record within required timeframe. Attend all mandatory meetings and trainings. Reviews and remains updated on agency and departmental policies and procedures. Maintains CEs as required by applicable licensing body. Provide education to patients, OHCC staff, and community members on behavioral health symptoms and diagnosis through case conferences, blogs, or trainings. Minimum Qualifications: Active LCSW with Louisiana State Board of Social Work Examiners or LPC with Licensed Professional Counselors Board of Examiners is required. Master's degree in social work or master's degree in Counseling is required. At least one (1) year of paid post-degree experience in clinical experience providing mental health and substance use disorder services is preferred. Knowledge and experience with evidence-based practices, including trauma informed care framework. Knowledge and experience working with co-occurring disorders (mental health and substance use) is preferred. BLS for healthcare provider is required. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. Light to moderate lifting is required. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic). Ability to work in a confined area. Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period. Travel or Special Requirements: Driving during the workday as well as local or out of state travel may be required to perform job duties.
    $39k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Family Peer Support Specialist (On-Call Only)

    Southeast Community Health Systems 4.1company rating

    Residential counselor job in Zachary, LA

    Please Note This Position Provides On-Call Services on Nights and WeekendsOn-Call Plus Call-Out Pay Applies The Family Peer Support Specialist is an active member of the Youth Mobile Crisis Response (YMCR) Team and provides support services to consumers and families who have experienced a behavioral health crisis. Under supervision of the Clinical Director or designee, the Family Peer Support Specialist functions as a role model for guardians; serves as a consumer advocate, has lived experience with their child having had a behavioral health diagnosis, and providing consumer or family information for continued stabilization. The Family Peer Support Specialist performs a wide range of tasks that relate to assisting parent and/or guardians in regaining optimal functioning within the community for their youth. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Assists clients in identifying strengths, needs, and realistic goals to develop a service plan. * Help clients and their families restore and develop social and interpersonal skills * Identify and enhance support networks, community awareness, and coping strategies * Effectively teaches social skills and household management skills. * Assist clients in identifying and responding to triggers that lead to functional impairments * Ensure appropriate follow-up for individuals who have experienced a crisis event and ensure linkage to ongoing supports and services, operating in an enhanced localized crisis response system contributing to the goal of increased community stabilization. * Participate in collaborative meetings with Youth Mobile Crisis Response staff and other community leaders as needed * Communicate client's status regularly, including changes in mood, medical needs, etc. as needed * Knowledge of agency and community resources and referral processes. * Produce effective, documentation of every interaction with client. * Provides supportive services for clients and arranges for the provision of services from community resources based on the service plan. * Attends supervision, program, and agency-wide meetings as indicated. * May assist with consultation, review, or auditing of records. * Performs other duties as requested. Requirements SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: * A minimum of a high school diploma or GED required * Must successfully complete an LDH/OBH approved peer training program prior to providing peer support services and be recognized as a recognized family peer support specialist (RFPSS). Computer Skills: * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Other Requirements: * Must be at least 24 years of age * Must have lived experience as the primary caregiver for a child with complex needs inclusive of social, emotional, mental health, and/or substance use concerns, and/or involvement with child welfare or juvenile justice systems * Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. * Ability to communicate in different languages desired. * Excellent customer service skills * Possess a valid driver's license * No restrictions or adverse actions that would disqualify for Medicaid or other billing * Must successfully complete an LDH/OBH approved peer training program prior to providing peer support services and be recognized as a recognized family peer support specialist (RFPSS). within 90 days from date of hire for successful completion of the training. Salary Description $7.25 per hour on-call rate plus $50 call out
    $30k-35k yearly est. 29d ago

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