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Stryker Corporation 4.7
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
HHMI is focused on supporting and moving science forward in a variety of different ways ranging from conducting basic biomedical research, empowering educators, inspiring students, developing the next generation of scientists - even stretching into film and media production. Our Headquarters is in the greater Washington, DC metro area and is home to over 300 employees with expertise in investments, communications, digital production, biomedical sciences, and everything in between. The work housed here supports and augments the groundbreaking research conducted in HHMI labs across the nation. As HHMI scientists continue to push boundaries in laboratories and classrooms, you can be sure that your contributions while working here are making a difference.
Summary
HHMI is seeking a Contracts Counsel for its Office of the General Counsel (OGC) to help support HHMI's programs and operations by providing informed, practical, creative, and timely legal counsel in the review and negotiation of research‑related agreements. As a member of the dynamic team in HHMI's OGC, you will be directly involved in HHMI's mission of advancing biomedical research for the benefit of humanity.
The person in this role will review and negotiate contracts relating to the conduct of research in HHMI laboratories. These contracts include agreements covering the transfer of reagents and other materials into and from HHMI laboratories (inbound and outgoing Materials Transfer Agreements or MTAs and MTOs). In addition, the Contracts Counsel ensures that inter‑institutional agreements (IIAs) and licenses entered into by third‑party research institutions that relate to technology developed in HHMI laboratories are consistent with HHMI's policies and interests. The Contracts Counsel will work closely with other OGC staff, HHMI scientific management, HHMI laboratory heads and staff, and research institution staff to efficiently resolve issues relating to MTAs, MTOs, IIAs, and licenses.
This position reports to the Deputy General Counsel and works under the general supervision of the Deputy General Counsel and one Senior Contracts Counsel. We will consider either remote or hybrid working arrangements, given the candidate's preference.
What we offer
Meaningful Impact: the opportunity to provide informed and practical legal counsel on research‑related agreements that directly support HHMI's mission and people.
Focused and Collaborative In‑House Practice: a dynamic in‑house role centered on negotiating and advising on materials transfer agreements, inter‑institutional agreements, and licenses, with close collaboration alongside HHMI scientists, leadership, and colleagues across OGC.
Professional Growth: support for continuing legal education and professional development, with opportunities to deepen expertise.
Competitive Total Rewards Package: comprehensive healthcare, generous retirement contributions, paid leave, and additional programs that support well‑being and professional development.
What you will do
Provide informed, practical, creative, and timely advice and counsel to HHMI departments and staff in support of HHMI's mission, strategic priorities, programmatic objectives, and operational goals while balancing organizational risks.
Maintain a thorough understanding of HHMI's policies and be able to apply them in several contexts, i.e., MTAs, MTOs and licenses.
Perform MTA Review: efficiently handle MTAs for laboratories at assigned research sites to ensure timely review and negotiation and, if MTA terms are acceptable, processing through execution. This includes:
Review and negotiate MTAs with providers and research institutions;
Advise HHMI laboratory heads and laboratory staff regarding legal obligations under MTAs;
Educate laboratory heads, laboratory staff, research institutions staff, and others involved in the MTA process on HHMI policies as they relate to MTAs;
Work collaboratively in the MTLR group to resolve legal and practical issues arising in MTA negotiation and processing.
Perform MTO Review: review and edit MTOs and advise assigned institutions as needed on questions relating to MTOs, such as MTO terms acceptable to HHMI.
Perform IIA and License Review: provide timely comments to assigned research institutions on IIAs, options, and licenses, consistent with HHMI policies.
Consult and coordinate with others in OGC and at HHMI, including Senior Director‑Scientific Officers and Senior Director‑Scientific Program Officers, as appropriate, on MTA, MTO, and license issues.
Update and maintain electronic databases associated with MTAs, MTOs, and licenses in a timely manner.
Assist the MTLR group and other OGC staff in suggesting, evaluating, documenting, and implementing improvements to HHMI procedures and practices for handling MTAs, MTOs, and licenses.
Maintain a current knowledge of legal issues and current practices in the scientific community relevant to MTAs, MTOs, and licenses, including through participation in continuing legal education and membership in appropriate bar and professional associations. As opportunities arise, support efforts of HHMI laboratories and the broader scientific community to promote the availability of reagents and other research materials.
What you bring
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
Active membership in good standing with an established bar required.
A minimum of three years of experience as an attorney in private practice or in a corporate, nonprofit, or government legal department.
At least two years of experience drafting and negotiating contracts. Experience drafting and negotiating contracts relating to life sciences research and/or intellectual property is a plus.
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, judgment, and decision‑making skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with scientists, senior management, colleagues, and outside counsel.
Interest in learning new subject matter, developing proficiency with legal and information systems, and supporting the work of HHMI scientists and grantees.
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit a resume and a brief, one‑page cover letter stating how your qualifications and experience match the requirements, and how your experience will support HHMI in its mission.
Physical Requirements
Remaining in a normal seated or standing position for extended periods of time; reaching and grasping by extending hand(s) or arm(s); dexterity to manipulate objects with fingers, for example using a keyboard; communication skills using the spoken word; ability to see and hear within normal parameters; ability to move about workspace. The position requires mobility, including the ability to move materials weighing up to several pounds (such as a laptop computer or tablet).
Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this position with reasonable accommodation. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be evaluated on an individual basis.
Please Note
This job description sets forth the job's principal duties, responsibilities, and requirements; it should not be construed as an exhaustive statement, however. Unless they begin with the word “may,” the Essential Duties and Responsibilities described above are “essential functions” of the job, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Compensation and Benefits
Our employees are compensated from a total rewards perspective in many ways for their contributions to our mission, including competitive pay, exceptional health benefits, retirement plans, time off, and a range of recognition and wellness programs. Visit our Benefits at HHMI site to learn more.
Compensation Range: $119,038.08 (minimum) - $148,797.60 (midpoint) - $193,436.88 (maximum).
Pay Type: Annual
HHMI's salary structure is developed based on relevant job market data. HHMI considers a candidate's education, previous experiences, knowledge, skills and abilities, as well as internal consistency when making job offers. Typically, a new hire for this position in this location is compensated between the minimum and the midpoint of the salary range.
HHMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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$119k-193.4k yearly 5d ago
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Child Life Program Specialist - Days
Endeavor Health 3.9
Residential counselor job in Naperville, IL
Hourly Pay Range:
$23.24 - $34.86 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Part-time - 20 hours
Hours: Day Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm?
Floating Locations: PEDS PICU, NICU, ED, and Surgery units.
What you will do:
Supports the psychosocial development of children during hospitalization, surgeries, and/or out-patient visits. Provides developmental activities or creates treatment plans compatible with medical and psychosocial needs, interests, and capabilities to assist in the adjustment to a hospital environment or setting, preparing for a medical intervention or procedure, coping with hospitalization illness, death, and dying. Coordinates design and maintenance of physical, therapeutic, developmental and educational environment of Child Life Services.
What you will need:
Bachelor?s Degree or higher in Child Development, Early Childhood Education or related field required
Must meet the requirements to take the Child Life certification exam
Child Life Certification
Current CPR-BLS Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross
Minimum of two years of experience in a hospital setting or medical facility
Benefits (For full time or part time positions):
Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee?s job (For eligible positions)
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website (*********************** to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to ?help everyone in our communities be their best?.
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals ? Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) ? all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit ***********************
$23.2-34.9 hourly 1d ago
Care Coordination Analyst - Behavioral Health
Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
A leading health solutions company is seeking a full-time Case Manager in Chicago, IL, to facilitate healthcare outcomes through care coordination and support. Candidates should have 2 years of experience in behavioral health or social services, with a Bachelor's Degree in a human-services field. Responsibilities include evaluating member needs, coordinating care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. This role offers a competitive salary range of $21.10 - $44.99 per hour and comprehensive benefits including medical plans and a 401(k) matching plan.
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$21.1-45 hourly 1d ago
Clinical Coordinator/Case Manager for OPCY
Archdiocese of Chicago 4.2
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
The Archdiocese of Chicago (AoC) is the third largest diocese in the United States and serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 347 parishes in Cook and Lake Counties. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 15,000 employees across its ministries, including Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's 217 elementary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems.
To oversee and monitor services - therapeutic, spiritual direction, support groups - from the Office of Assistance Ministry to Victims-Survivors of church personnel
misconduct [ordained and non-ordained] and their families.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
Design and develop a manner in which to evaluate the outreach (i.e., psychological and spiritual) services offered to clients of the Office of Assistance Ministry.
Represent the office when an allegation is formalized at Professional Fitness Review meeting with Victim-Survivor. Explain office services.
Monitor therapeutic outreach to individual clients of the office.
Maintain professional relationship with treating therapists. Send necessary forms and documentation to therapist. Explain billing and payment procedures.
Receive therapeutic treatment reports from treating therapists on individual cases. Based on report, work with therapist on future commitments from the Archdiocese.
Attend appropriate meetings with archdiocesan leadership on individual cases.
Convene and chair Clinical Advisory Panel meetings. Maintain professional membership on panel.
Consults and collaborates with director on specific cases.
Serves as contact person for parish education in the arena of sexual abuse.
Serves as consultant to other dioceses/religious communities.
The Life of Prayer and Penance are conditions defined by the Archdiocese as fulfilling the expectations of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People with respect to the lifestyle and behavioral expectations for priests who have at least one substantiated allegation of sexual abuse against a minor.
The primary purpose of the Prayer and Penance program is to prevent sexual abuse by the program
participants and to protect the community from harm.
Secondary purposes of the Prayer and Penance Program are as follows:
To reduce risk by promoting healthy living on the part of program participants in the program.
To prevent harm to the faith of Catholics within the Archdiocese.
To protect the reputation of the priesthood from further harm by individuals in the program.
The guidelines that have been established for the Program of Prayer and Penance reflect current (2009) standards for community supervision with adults who have sexually offended minors. Increasing positive activities and pro-social relationships within a supervised framework with consistent accountability is the best overall methodology for prevention of further incidents of sexual abuse and other forms of sexual offending and is the core of the program. As the knowledge base in this area continues to develop, modifications will be in order.
The Case Manager's function includes the following activities:
Develop systems of support for program participants,
Verify the accuracy of daily logs and travel requests,
Establish communication with therapists, sponsors, and members of the participants' community support network,
Maintain ongoing, personal communication with the program participants to continually assess risk,
Develop and oversee the maintenance of Individual Specific Protocols,
Oversee clinical services for participants,
Document the compliance and non-compliance of program participants,
Provide information regarding the program participants to leaders within the Archdiocese on both an "as needed" and consistent basis,
EDUCATION
Masters Degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field.
Licensed through State Licensing Board of Illinois.
The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here.
This position has an annualized salary range of $66,875.80 - $83,594.75. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to: relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
$66.9k-83.6k yearly 8d ago
COUNSELOR II
Abraxas Youth Family Services 3.6
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
Now Hiring: Counselor II, Senior Alcohol & Drug Counselor Salary Range: $24.05 to $26.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time (Men's unit) As a Counselor II, you have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helping people with substance abuse issues gain control of their lives.
Required certification or license: IAODAPCA certification as CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG COUNSELOR (CADC) or IC&RC Counselor certification CRADC, CSADC, CAADC or LSW, LCSW, LPC, or LCPC
Join Our Team and Together, we'll continue BUILDING BETTER FUTURES!
Benefits & Perks: We provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits program that offers the protection, peace of mind and flexibility designed to support you - both at home and at work.
Medical & Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Basic Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
401(k)
Life Assistance Program (LAP)
Tuition Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (PTO) * Paid Holidays * Paid Training
Advancement Opportunities
Who We Are:
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, shelter, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.
Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
Current licensure, CADC, or IC & RC required
LPC or LSW or LCSW or LCPC ( LCPC preferred)
Two (2) years' experience working with Substance abuse. Preferred.
Two (2) years of counseling experience.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to exercise discretion and use independent judgment in making decisions.
Ability to promote positive behavior and manage resistant behavior.
At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
Valid driver's license from employee's state of residence.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
Why Should You Consider Abraxas?
At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization.
As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees.
As a Trauma-Informed Care Organization, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.
Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels.
At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work.
If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.
We are Hiring and We Want You on Our Team!
About Company:
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
$24.1-26 hourly 8d ago
Global Commercial Counsel, Market Access & Pricing
Nacba
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
A global biopharmaceutical company in Chicago is seeking a Corporate Counsel for U.S. Market Access and Pricing. This role involves providing strategic legal counsel, advising on regulatory issues, and negotiating agreements. The ideal candidate will have a law degree and over 5 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in pharmaceuticals. The company offers competitive benefits and is committed to diversity and inclusion.
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$37k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
Clinical Coordinator/Case Manager for OPCY
Archdiocese of Chicago, Office of Catholic Schools
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
The Archdiocese of Chicago (AoC) is the third largest diocese in the United States and serves more than 2.2 million Catholics in 347 parishes in Cook and Lake Counties. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than 15,000 employees across its ministries, including Catholic Charities, the region's largest nonprofit social service agency. The Archdiocese also has one of the country's largest seminaries. The Archdiocese's 217 elementary and secondary schools comprise one of the largest U.S. private school systems.
To oversee and monitor services - therapeutic, spiritual direction, support groups - from the Office of Assistance Ministry to Victims-Survivors of church personnel
misconduct [ordained and non-ordained] and their families.
SPECIFIC DUTIES
Design and develop a manner in which to evaluate the outreach (i.e., psychological and spiritual) services offered to clients of the Office of Assistance Ministry.
Represent the office when an allegation is formalized at Professional Fitness Review meeting with Victim-Survivor. Explain office services.
Monitor therapeutic outreach to individual clients of the office.
Maintain professional relationship with treating therapists. Send necessary forms and documentation to therapist. Explain billing and payment procedures.
Receive therapeutic treatment reports from treating therapists on individual cases. Based on report, work with therapist on future commitments from the Archdiocese.
Attend appropriate meetings with archdiocesan leadership on individual cases.
Convene and chair Clinical Advisory Panel meetings. Maintain professional membership on panel.
Consults and collaborates with director on specific cases.
Serves as contact person for parish education in the arena of sexual abuse.
Serves as consultant to other dioceses/religious communities.
The Life of Prayer and Penance are conditions defined by the Archdiocese as fulfilling the expectations of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People with respect to the lifestyle and behavioral expectations for priests who have at least one substantiated allegation of sexual abuse against a minor.
The primary purpose of the Prayer and Penance program is to prevent sexual abuse by the program
participants and to protect the community from harm.
Secondary purposes of the Prayer and Penance Program are as follows:
To reduce risk by promoting healthy living on the part of program participants in the program.
To prevent harm to the faith of Catholics within the Archdiocese.
To protect the reputation of the priesthood from further harm by individuals in the program.
The guidelines that have been established for the Program of Prayer and Penance reflect current (2009) standards for community supervision with adults who have sexually offended minors. Increasing positive activities and pro-social relationships within a supervised framework with consistent accountability is the best overall methodology for prevention of further incidents of sexual abuse and other forms of sexual offending and is the core of the program. As the knowledge base in this area continues to develop, modifications will be in order.
The Case Manager's function includes the following activities:
Develop systems of support for program participants,
Verify the accuracy of daily logs and travel requests,
Establish communication with therapists, sponsors, and members of the participants' community support network,
Maintain ongoing, personal communication with the program participants to continually assess risk,
Develop and oversee the maintenance of Individual Specific Protocols,
Oversee clinical services for participants,
Document the compliance and non-compliance of program participants,
Provide information regarding the program participants to leaders within the Archdiocese on both an "as needed" and consistent basis,
EDUCATION
* Masters Degree in psychology, counseling, social work, or a related field.
* Licensed through State Licensing Board of Illinois.
The Archdiocese of Chicago offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information about our benefit programs is available here.
This position has an annualized salary range of $66,875.80 - $83,594.75. An employee's pay within the salary range will be based on many factors including but not limited to: relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and organizational needs.
$66.9k-83.6k yearly 8d ago
Clinical Nutrition Case Manager
Allied 3.9
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
The ECM Nutritionist delivers member-centered nutrition support that reduces risk, improves outcomes, and removes barriers to accessing evidence-based lifestyle support. This role partners closely with case management, utilization management, pharmacy, behavioral health, and other internal partners to advance chronic disease prevention and management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, obesity) through nutrition education, health literacy, benefits navigation, and digital care tools. The ideal candidate is an empathetic advocate who blends nutrition science with practical, culturally competent care strategies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Provide nutrition education via phone and digital platforms for members with diabetes, prediabetes, hypertension, obesity, CKD, and CVD risk to enhance understanding of the relationship between diet, chronic conditions, and overall wellness.
Develop culturally appropriate meal plans and dietary recommendations tailored to members' health conditions, preferences, and socioeconomic factors.
Collaborate with case managers, pharmacists, behavioral health clinicians, and other partners to align goals, reconcile care plans, and optimize medication/lifestyle synergy.
Refer members to available tools and resources to support lifestyle management.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including care goals, interventions, progress, follow-up and referrals.
Performs other related duties as assigned
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in health education, health promotion, food science, nutrition, or a related health program required.
Lifestyle Management and/or Wellness Coaching certifications strongly preferred.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
3-5 years' experience working with individuals with chronic conditions and lifestyle-related comorbidities.
Demonstrated ability to create culturally sensitive nutrition plans and communicate effectively with diverse populations.
POSITION COMPETENCIES:
Job Knowledge
Time Management
Accountability
Communication
Initiative
Customer Focus
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This is a standard desk role - extended periods of sitting and working on a computer are required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Remote
The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.
Compensation is not limited to base salary. Allied values our Total Rewards, and offers a competitive Benefit Package including, but not limited to, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Generous Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, and a Technology Stipend.
Allied reserves the right to amend, change, alter, and revise, pay ranges and benefits offerings at any time. All applicants acknowledge that by applying to the position you understand that the specific pay range is contingent upon meeting the qualification and requirements of the role, and for the successful completion of the interview selection and process. It is at the Company's discretion to determine what pay is provided to a candidate within the range associated with the role.
$43k-55k yearly est. 2d ago
Counselor
A Safe Haven Foundation 3.8
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
SUMMARY: This position is responsible for providing substance use treatment services to individuals and groups at A Safe Haven's main campus. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develops and maintains supportive relationships with clients and provide general support and encouragement.
Responds to client personal and interpersonal issues in a professional manner uses approved de-escalation techniques.
Alerts relevant Case Managers and Program Managers about clients who are struggling or in distress.
Completes intakes and assessments utilizes the ASAM Criteria to determine the appropriate level of care.
Develops and reviews treatment plans, goals, and objectives with clients.
Enters all required client data into the agency electronic health record system (AWARDS).
Facilitates substance abuse education and treatment groups.
Provides individual substance abuse counseling.
Documents all provided services and maintains thorough and accurate records in accordance with DAD Rule 2060 and agency policies.
Completes discharge summaries for clients.
Conducts comprehensive chart reviews in preparation for annual audits.
Maintains client confidentiality according to HIPAA and organization requirements.
Completes all assigned staff trainings and courses.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's degree (MA) in social work, psychology, or criminal justice related field preferred.
Other skills required:
1+ years of experience in substance use treatment.
Experience with criminal justice-involved men and women preferred.
Knowledge of general principles and approaches for providing services to clients experiencing housing insecurity, substance addiction, interpersonal trauma, and criminal justice involvement.
Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
Comfortable using patient health databases and completing basic data entry.
Ability to maintain professional composure in emotional and complex situations.
Maintain organized workspace and documentation.
Monday thru Friday
11 am - 7 pm
$35k-43k yearly est. 8d ago
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
RTR HR and Staffing Services, LLC
Residential counselor job in Naperville, IL
Overview: We are seeking a skilled Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCSW, or Marriage & Family Therapist to join as a 1099 contractor for a private practice mental health facility. Our team of diverse counselors and social workers specializes in treating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life-event changes. The clinician will assist clients in nurturing behaviors and modes of thinking that increases their ability to cope and adapt to challenges.
Responsibilities:
Provide evidence informed counseling/talk therapy for clients with mild to moderate mental health conditions and/or substance abuse
Diagnose, treat, and help patients create coping strategies, as well as, counsel, listen, support, and monitor patients for progress
Formulate short-term and long-term counseling plans for clients under your care and consult with our Clinical Director and other providers regarding complex clients and regarding prescription medications prescribed by providers
Identify clients with urgent mental health conditions (e.g., suicidal, homicidal, psychotic, etc.) and make referrals to emergency or psychiatric treatment facilities
Facilitating group consultations
Provide written document of counseling sessions, assessments, interventions, and recommendations to meet requirements for medical records documentation
Work effectively with managers, co-workers, members of the public and professional groups to manage and coordinate activities and projects.
Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Counseling or Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy Preferred - Clinical Social Worker accepted
Current Illinois Clinical Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Marriage and Family Therapy License
Must be able to meet and maintain current NBCC and State licensure requirements
2-4 years of experience in outpatient mental health counseling, preferably private practice and with supervisory experience
Thorough Recordkeeping Ability
Experience using an Electronic Health Record System
Non-Judgmental Approach
Genuine Interest in People
Optimistic Outlook
Strong Problem Solving and Organizational Skills
$76k-101k yearly est. 3d ago
Temporary Residential Advisor (RA)
Northwestern University 4.6
Residential counselor job in Evanston, IL
COLLEGE PREPARATION PROGRAM Residential Advisor (RA) Supervised by: Residential Director and Assistant Residential Director, College Preparation Program (CPP) Time Commitment: Residential, Full-time (up to 40 hours per week, subject to additional hours when assigned as needed). Schedule determined by Residential Director and created on a weekly basis shortly before each week begins
Compensation:
* The expected pay for this position is $16 per hour, in alignment with departmental equity and market data.
* Accommodation: single room and full board plan while on contract
* Access to University athletic and sports facilities while on contract
* Significant professional opportunity in area of leadership development
Program Description:
The Northwestern College Preparation Program (CPP) offers academically advanced high school students from across the US and abroad the opportunity to enroll in one of two academic program options: undergraduate courses for credit or noncredit IN FOCUS (on campus) seminars. Participants experience college life and academics in a safe and supportive environment, which prepares them for college success in their first years. As either residents or commuters, CPP students may take a variety of 100- and 200-level Northwestern courses to earn college credit, which may be transferred to the university in which they ultimately enroll. Our noncredit courses, IN FOCUS seminars are small, discussion-based and offered in special topics. Please visit our website for more information.
Position Summary:
Along with the Residential Director (RD) and the Assistant Residential Directors (ARDs), the central responsibility of the CPP Residential Advisor (RA) is to provide mentorship and support for the academic, experiential, and co-curricular components of the College Preparation Program. You will have a unique opportunity to bridge and cultivate learning inside and outside the classroom. CPP students and RAs are housed together on campus in the program's residence hall. RAs are expected to be engaging, visible, and accessible to students and the program on a daily basis throughout the summer. RAs will be responsible for regularly checking in with an assigned group of students and ensuring the safety of all participants. You will also create, coordinate, and implement extracurricular activities and supervise students at those and other program-related activities. In addition, upholding CPP values, policy, and procedures, and managing the duties supporting the functions of the program. RAs report directly to the Assistant Residential Director and Residential Director. They may receive further supervision from the Director of Summer Session. This is a full-time residential position.
General Responsibilities:
* Build community through planning and implementing extracurricular activities for students
* RAs are expected to be engaging, visible, and accessible to students and the program on a daily basis throughout the summer.
* Assist with student arrival and departure on Sundays and Fridays, as well as orientation for incoming students
* Live in the residence hall throughout duration of the program
* Report unsafe and inappropriate behavior
* Participate in after hours on-call duty rotation for emergencies and/or lock outs and to immediately address student needs
* Assist with and participate in large social events and off-campus excursions (day, evening, weekends as scheduled)
* Attend weekly staff meetings and one-on-one meetings with the RD or ARD
* Facilitate floor meetings and roommate check-ins
* Complete paperwork including: incident reports, original receipts, program proposals/ flyers, and blog content
* Spend 5 hours a week on 'academic options' - attend class and field trips, holding study hours, etc.
* Expected to work Holidays
* Those RA's who meet the qualifications for driving a university vehicle will be expected to do so, potentially transporting students
* Cover Front of House duties
* Attend mandatory training
* Other duties as assigned by Resident Director and program staff
Qualifications:
* Completed a minimum of one year of college by June 2026 (rising sophomore, junior, or senior)
* Demonstrates initiative, energy, enthusiasm, positivity and ability to motivate others
* A strong sense of responsibility, professionalism, and level of maturity
* Excellent communication, coordination, creativity, and problem-solving skills
* Team player with an ability to work effectively with a diverse student body and staff
* Must be able to lift and/or maneuver 40 pounds
* Familiarity with technology such as Teams, Word Press, Canva, Microsoft Suite, and other creative platforms
Preferred qualifications:
* Knowledge of the Northwestern environment, preferably as a current matriculated student or CPP/NHSI/CTD alum
* Previous experience working with high school students as an RA, camp counselor, tutor
* Previous teaching, mentoring, and/or counseling experience is desirable
* Prior residential/student affairs experience is also desirable.
* Experience working with high school students
Important Dates:
* While the deadline to apply is April 15th, qualified candidates are hired on a first apply, first hired basis. Early candidates have an advantage as some positions are filled early in the application cycle.
* Applicants will be notified via email if they have been selected for an interview
To Apply:
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You will need the following items (2):
* A current resume and cover letter
* Provide a list of three professional references and their contact information.
Contact Us: Please visit the College Preparation Program website to learn more about our programs. If you have any questions, email the CPP office at ******************** or call ************.
The Northwestern campus sits on the traditional homelands of the people of the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibwe, Potawatomi, and Odawa as well as the Menominee, Miami and Ho-Chunk nations. We acknowledge and honor the original people of the land upon which Northwestern University stands, and the Native people who remain on this land today.
Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics, including disability and veteran status. View Northwestern's non-discrimination statement. Job applicants who wish to request an accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance. View additional information on the accommodations process.
$16 hourly Easy Apply 20d ago
Residential Advisor
Aleut Career 4.6
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
Job Corps is the largest nationwide no-cost residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 50 years. With a mission to “attract eligible young people, teach them the skills they need to become employable and independent and place them in meaningful jobs or further their education,” the program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment. Job Corps has trained and educated over two million individuals since 1964.
Summary
The Residential Advisor reports to the Independent Living Manager and is an hourly, non-exempt position. Provides a safe, supportive, and predictable environment in dormitory supervision of Job Corps trainees in their daily activities, monitoring their progress in attaining performance contract goals and objectives and utilizing behavior management and intentional and consistent Core-Value-driven practices. Conducts dormitory operations by center operating policy and procedures and by Aleut operation procedures. Demonstrates ongoing commitment to preparing young people for the workforce by modeling, mentoring, and monitoring excellence in the eight Career Success Standards of workplace relations and ethics; information management; communications; multicultural awareness; personal growth and development; career and personal planning; interpersonal skills and independent living.
Position Functions
Demonstrates and abides by Aleut Core Values and operating principles.
Assists students in adjusting to Center life by providing supervision, behavior modification, and acting as a mentor.
Ensures students meet the required schedule, waking on time and arriving on time for school or work assignments.
Serves as a Career Success Team (CST) member developing and implementing student interventions.
Ensures students are adequately prepared for the training day, e.g., dressed appropriately.
Provides daily supervision or assistance in monitoring students in personal hygiene, room/chore assignments, and other activities.
Ensures dorms are always clean and inspection-ready.
Provides informal counseling related to stress management, personal problems, etc., and provides insight into responsible behavior and attitudes.
Documents student records according to PRH, inputting all relevant student data.
Prepares applicable reports to ensure accurate documentation of student progress.
Maintains dormitory dream boards and bulletin boards with updated student and center information.
Serves as a channel of communication between management, staff, and students.
Facilitates groups in life skills including budgeting, renter's rights, completing a lease, completing chores, etc.
Facilitates small group discussions on life skills, peer mediation, conflict resolution, etc.
Participates in ESPs for students in the assigned dormitory.
Assesses the need for confidentiality balanced with the need to report situations on behalf of students to ensure the safety and well-being of students and staff.
Contact family members for consent for the pass system as warranted.
Facilitates prompt and appropriate assistance to students in the event of injury, illness, emotional trauma, etc.
Additional Requirements:
Ability to operate office equipment, particularly computers.
Ability to effectively relate to the trainee population.
Inspire and motivate staff and students.
Strong management skills.
Ability to handle multiple priorities.
Obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid and AED certification.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
In addition, individuals must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.
Working Conditions:
This will be an overnight shift. This position involves frequent sitting and occasional standing, walking, stooping, and squatting. Applicant must be able to see, hear, and speak.
Environmental Demands:
Ability to spend 5% of work time outside and 95% of work time indoors.
Ability to withstand moderate noise levels, including voice levels 90% of work time
Ability to work in high-temperature settings during the summer months
Ability to work in low-temperature settings in winter months.
Aleut offers the following benefits to eligible employees:
Health insurance
Dental/Vision insurance
Paid Time Off
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Life insurance
401k and match
Aleut Federal, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AF complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. AF prohibits workplace harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
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$34k-43k yearly est. 54d ago
Residential Advisor (Night Shift)
Strategix Management
Residential counselor job in Joliet, IL
This position provides on-site support at the Joliet Job Corps Center (Joliet, IL) operated by Strategix.
The Residential Advisor provides overall guidance and direction to assigned students to help them acclimate to group living standards, develop positive, independent living and social skills, and adhere to Job Corps behavioral standards to successfully complete the program. This is a night shift position with hours from 11:30pm-8:30am.
Essential Functions
Follow strict accountability documentation requirements to account for students' whereabouts during non-training hours through morning attendance checks (MAC), roll call, nightly bed checks, and unauthorized absence (UA) checks in compliance with Job Corps Policy and Requirements Handbook guidelines.
Record timely morning attendance checks in the Center Information System (CIS) as required by management.
Monitor dormitories and student interactions at all times to ensure a safe living environment and intervene as needed to deescalate student conflicts.
Maintains individual student files to include basic identifying information, emergency contacts, and written parental consent for minors for weekend passes to approved destinations. Ensures files are secured, but accessible to authorized dormitory staff.
Follow all non-health standing orders in collaboration with medical staff and adhere to center protocols in managing emergency situations.
Participate in regular evaluations of student progress and case management meetings to provide input on social development, behavioral progress, and interventions as needed.
Enter regular social development progress notes in the Job Corps Case Notes system using the RAP (Reason, Action, Plan) format. Ensure that confidential student information is not entered in Case Notes.
Provide instruction and guidance to students in developing self-management skills including personal responsibility, maintaining clean living areas, good personal hygiene, and positive peer relations.
Supervise and participate in daily dorm cleanup, monitor supplies, and submit requisitions and repair requests to management as needed.
Conduct daily student dorm room and common area checks and counsel students as needed to promote orderly and clean-living conditions.
Promote positive student behavior through monthly individual and group competitions and administer incentives in alignment with the departmental budget and the center's Behavior Management and Incentive Plans.
Support the academic and CTT departments to promote good class attendance to students.
Enforce accountability for dorm attendance requirements including signing MAC rosters, requesting weekend passes, and adhering to curfews.
Facilitate the dormitory Peer Court in alignment with the center's Behavior Management Plan and enforce sanctions for minor behavioral infractions.
May utilize GSA vehicles to transport students to off-site learning and employment opportunities, appointments, and as needed for retrievals and other center-related needs.
Record significant dorm activities and events in electronic or physical logbooks and participate in shift- debriefings to maintain effective communication with dormitory staff and center management.
Secure students' personal belongings in locked areas when students are absent for extended periods and follow center protocols for logging the information.
Lead group support sessions as assigned by management to identify and address specific independent living and social development needs.
Communicate with the parents/guardians of minors regarding attendance as needed.
Model positive behavior and a high level of conflict resolution skills at all times.
Maintains accountability of staff, students, and property and adhere to safety practices.
Participate in department meetings and all mandated PRH and Strategix training.
Promote a harassment-free environment.
Utilize information systems and handle student data in strict adherence to Job Corps and Strategix policies to protect student's personally identifiable information (PII) and reduce network security threats.
Adhere to and model Strategix servant leadership culture values: Honor Others, Inspire Vision, Choose Integrity, People First, Balance Focus with Flexibility, Serve with Humility, and Innovate and Disrupt.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience Minimum
High school diploma or equivalent and one year's experience working with youth. High level of conflict resolution and verbal communication skills. Information technology proficiency including MS Office. Unless waived by management, a valid driver's license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record is required. The incumbent may be required to obtain a commercial driver's license (CDL).
Preferred
Associate's in human services or related field and two years' experience working with youth.
Other Duties
Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. This is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other reasonable related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and other management as required. The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties as business requirements dictate with or without notice. It is mutually agreed that the job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. It is also understood that the company reserves the right to change work schedules as required, including overtime.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer, hand-held learning device and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds such as unloading trucks, lifting luggage, and supplies. Specific vision capabilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to outdoor weather conditions ranging from cool in Winter to extreme heat in the Summer and Fall months, and occasional poor air quality. The noise level can vary from moderate to loud.
We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Salary Description $17.75-$19.50/hr
$17.8-19.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Residential Advisor
Rincon Family Services 3.6
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
Full-time Description
Job Title: Residential Advisor
Department: Child Welfare Department/Life Set ILO/TLP Program
Reports to: Program Coordinator
Job Type: Full Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $19.00-$21.00
Rincon - Building Spaces, Restoring Communities- Who we are:
What began as a small clinic established by young community leaders on the West Side of Chicago in 1972 has grown into one of the largest providers of high-quality and culturally competent services focusing on counseling and crisis intervention services, substance use prevention and treatment, violence prevention, education, case management, community and family services. We are dedicated to rendering compassionate and effective programs to promote the quality of life by catalyzing to advocate, educate and empower individuals and their families.
Position Description - What the Role Entails:
The Residential Advisor (RA) will provide direct service to At-Risk Youth with the goal of successful transition into the community. The position requires general supervision of residents, teaching appropriate daily living and social skills, implementation of the daily schedule, behavior management, crisis intervention, group work, implementation of recreational activities, report writing and records management, and overseeing all other aspects of daily living for the residents. The RA is expected to conduct themselves in a professional and ethical manner at all times with Participants family members, co-workers, and individuals from outside Rincon Family Service.
Company Culture - Do Our Values Speak to You?
At Rincon, our commitment to mutual respect, inclusivity, and diversity is woven into the structure of all that we do. We value:
Dedication- Embodying effective and transparent leadership and quality client care.
Education - Preventative programming and clinical services based on industry standards, competence and outreach.
Accountability - Consistent service delivery, measurable success, and sensible financial management.
Advocacy - Empowerment, reduction of treatment stigma, and relationship building with partners.
Compassion - Embracing culturally diverse communities and equality through sensitivity to individual needs.
With these values in mind, we promote a culture that fosters professional development and agency success. Many of our employees span an extended tenure, and we pride ourselves on developing dedicated and supported team members.
Areas of Accountability - What you will be doing:
Supervises and monitors the whereabouts and activities of all assigned residents during the scheduled shift of a 24-hour day.
Maintains a current knowledge through participation in mandatory training.
Understands the goals of the program and the RA role in the Transitional Living Program.
Follows all Rincon's policies and procedures in the performances of duties
Utilizes available program resources and materials to meet the needs of the Participants
Understands and appropriately utilizes the established Rincon's Transitional Living Program Standards
Manages the behavior of residents through use of approved behavioral management interventions and works with Participants toward the accomplishments of goals
Fairly and consistently enforces rules and applies appropriate consequences as needed
Implements individual management plans for residents through a teamwork approach and makes suggestions to the team based on observations and interactions with the Participants
Effectively manages the daily routine and follows TLP schedules
Effectively leads Life Skills groups per level responsibilities
Assists Participants in identifying behavioral alternatives and selecting appropriate behaviors
Effectively addresses and resolves conflict between Participants
Demonstrates a positive approach with Participants and reinforces positive behaviors
Manages daily routines and monitors the safety conditions and overall cleanliness of the TLP units
Provides transportation for Participants as needed but within program guidelines
Maintains clean and orderly surroundings to minimize the opportunity for unsafe behaviors
Follows all policies, procedures, protocol, and safety directives in order to create and maintain a consistent, predictable, and safe environment
Maintains alertness to potentially unsafe situations and responds to maintain a safe environment for all
Monitors Participants behavior to ensure that they are not a danger to themselves, other residents, or to staff
Provides a positive, stable role model and authority figure for Participants
Establishes and maintains a caring and positive relationship with Participants
Considers any cultural factors that may be impacting the client or his/her level of participation in services
Participates in team meetings, supervisory sessions and other program meetings, on a regular basis
Establishes positive working relationships with team members, others staff, and outside contracts who are involved with the residents.
Works effectively with all members of the team (RA's, Therapist, caseworker, etc.) and assists others who request help.
Rincon Rewards & Benefits- How we value you:
Health insurance
Dental & Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Generous PTO (Paid time off)- Accrue up to 21 days in Year 1, some PTO carryover allowable.
Employee Assistance Program
Professional Development Opportunities
Employment may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Certain employees may qualify for City of Chicago commuter transit benefits
Rincon's Work Environment - What to expect:
The job location is an office setting where the workspace includes a well-organized layout with necessary equipment and ergonomic considerations; the physical demands of the job include performing rounds every 45 minutes, which involve climbing two flights of stairs, and driving participants to various destinations, requiring a valid Illinois driver's license and a reliable automobile.
Schedule:
Shift varies
8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
4:00 PM- 12:00 PM
12:00 PM-8:00 PM
Overtime opportunities may be available.
Language:
Must be able to speak English
Requirements
The Knowledge and Expertise that Matters Most - What you bring to the Role:
Effectively communicate with residents,
Attentively hear and understand the concerns of residents, resolve conflicts
Create a positive environment
Understand the relationship between trauma and behavior
Foster positive relationships between and among residents, creating a sense of community and belonging
Balance multiple responsibilities including addressing residents concerns, organization events and completing administrative task
Make decisions quickly and effectively such as addressing emergencies and resolving conflicts
Assist new RA's with on-the-job training skills
Display the ability to relate with coworkers regarding various aspects of the job
Present a thorough understanding of the policies and procedures of the facility
Be aware of potential safety hazards and emergency procedures within the facility
Sensitive to cultural difference and create an inclusive environment within the facility
Position Qualifications - What is required to Perform the Role:
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must have high school diploma
All Residential Advisors shall have an initial medical examination that provides evidence that they are free of communicable diseases, including active tuberculosis or physical and mental conditions that affect their ability to perform assigned duties and shall be reexamined every two years
Must have demonstrated ability to work within agency structure and program and to accept agency supervision
Must have demonstrated ability to work constructively with other agencies
and the community
Experience and/or knowledge of the use of computer software for data entry, communication, and writing reports.
Must be open and respectful of cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients and is willing and competent to work with a diverse client population
Must be able to work as a team member
Must have a valid Illinois driver's license and reliable automobile
Driving Participants to various destinations will be required
Must have excellent organizational and communication skills; detail oriented and writing skills a must
Must be able to do rounds every 45 minutes which includes climbing two flights of stairs
Must be able to work assigned shifts and work other shifts as needed
Must be able to speak English
Salary Description $19.00-$21.00
$19-21 hourly 60d+ ago
Residential Advisor
Francisan Health
Residential counselor job in Dyer, IN
Franciscan Health Dyer Campus 24 Joliet St Dyer, Indiana 46311 The Residential Advisor monitors progress and provides developmental guidance to residents participating in residential treatment programs. This position assists residents in adapting and learning new social, emotional and intellectual behaviors as part of a medically prescribed psychosocial treatment plan. This position also manages the therapeutic milieu, to assure the safety and well-being of the residents, families, and caregivers.
WHO WE ARE
With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
* Participate in teamwork, cooperation, quality assessment and evaluation.
* Assist with patient, family, staff education.
* Utilize therapeutic interventions and demonstrate clinical competence.
* Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills.
* Assume responsibility for professional self-development.
Qualifications
Required Bachelor's Degree Social Service Required Bachelor's Degree Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or related allied health field 1 year Social Services PreferredBasic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) - American Heart Association
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
$28k-38k yearly est. 35d ago
Social Services Assistant
Azalea Holdings
Residential counselor job in Park City, IL
We are looking for a great team player to join our team! Pay range is $18-$25 an hour based on experience.
General Purpose
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing our facility's social service programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards, as well as our established policies and procedures, to assure that the medically related emotional and social needs of the resident are met/maintained on an individual basis.
Essential Duties
• Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility.
• Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed
• Assist in the development, administering, and coordinating of department policies and procedures.
• Review department policies and procedures, at least annually, and participate in making recommended changes.
• Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for identifying the medically related social and emotional needs of the resident.
• Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family.
• Assist residents in achieving the highest practicable level of self-care, independence and well-being.
• Assist with providing medically related social services so that the highest practicable physical, mental and psychosocial well-being of each resident is attained or maintained.
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports, etc., and submitting such to the Director.
• Provide information to residents/families as to Medicare/Medicaid, and other financial assistance programs available to the resident.
• Provide consultation to members of our staff, community agencies, etc., in efforts to solve the needs and problems of the resident through the development of social service programs.
• Record and maintain regular Social Service progress notes indicating response to the treatment plan and/or adjustment to institutional life.
• Coordinate social service activities with other departments as necessary.
• Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care.
• Evaluate social and family information and assist in determining plan for social treatment.
• Meet with department personnel, on a regularly scheduled basis, to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services
• Assist in obtaining resources from community social, health and welfare agencies to meet the needs of the resident.
• Assist in making outpatient appointments as ordered and schedule on-site ancillary patient services to include optometry, podiatry, dentistry and psychiatric services.
• Assists in discharge planning with appropriate agencies, entities or individuals to include agency services, equipment and agency referrals.
• Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other departments within the facility, and outside community health, welfare and social agencies, to assure that social service programs can be properly maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
• Assist in the development of and participate in regularly scheduled orientation and in-service training programs in relation to the social, emotional and medical needs of the residents.
• Assist in the development of the department's budget.
• Report suspected or known incidence of fraud relative to false billings, cost reports, kickbacks, etc.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.
Supervisory Requirements
This position has no supervisor responsibilities
Qualification
Education and/or Experience
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma or its equivalent Associate or Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required.
Prior health-care experience preferred
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate.
Additional Information
Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
$18-25 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
9-12 Summer School Guidance Counselor
Waukegan Public School District 60 4.1
Residential counselor job in Waukegan, IL
Summer Projects Additional Information: Show/Hide Who We Are: Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 serves nearly 15,500 students in preschool through grade 12 and is located halfway between Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. The District has 1 early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9th 12th grade campuses. The District encompasses portions of Waukegan, Beach Park and Park City.
Why We Do This Work:
The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 has set an ambitious agenda for change, guided by the belief that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of teachers who deliver engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Classroom Teacher will be directly responsible to the building principal for all matters pertaining to the operation of the school plan, in-building administrative and personnel procedures, and general or district-wide policies. He/she will be indirectly responsible to the Director of Secondary Education for all matters pertaining to curriculum, instructional methods, assessment and materials.
Responsibilities:
* Provide orientation to incoming students;
* Assist the building administrator in organizing staffing and implementing August registration for students;
* Review documents for registration and placement purposes;
* Evaluate student transcripts in order to create schedules and individual learning plans;
* Administer and score reading and writing assessments to determine student progress;
* Record grades on student transcripts and maintain student cumulative files and other records;
* Participate in student in-take process;
* Assist the building administrator and other personnel in evaluating student placement for the next school year;
* Establish a helping relationship with each counselee and provide individual counseling to students;
* Work with parents/guardians of students individually or in a small groups to help them: (a) understand the school; (b) cooperate with efforts to help the student; (c) understand the students school program, behavior issues, abilities and goals; (d) provide information that may be of use to the school to help the student; (e) assist in the solution of problems that the student is experiencing;
* Work with teachers and other school employees to help them understand and support students who are experiencing educational and emotional issues;
* Work with special service personnel regarding referrals of students, participate in staffing regarding student needs and provide other general assistance to special service personnel as directed by the site supervisor;
* Assist with contacts to agencies, organizations and others in the community to ensure that local resources are utilized;
* Initiate student/parent/guardian referrals to community resources as needed;
* Participate in formal and informal public relations activities in order to promote acceptance of guidance as a reliable and valuable student service;
* Contribute to the solution of student issues such as truancy, failures, and disinterest in school, discipline issues, assorted conflicts and dropouts. The counselor is expected to seek out such students and provide appropriate guidance and counseling services;
* Participate in various group/guidance programs in order to provide students with information and insight pertaining to testing programs, job opportunities, school policies, regulations, procedures, programs, etc.;
* Assist in the organization and administration of state, district and school testing programs for students, but shall not serve as the building test coordinator;
* Make every reasonable effort to become more knowledgeable and competent by participating in in-service programs, maintain membership in professional organizations, reading professional literature, taking additional graduate work and attending appropriate professional conferences;
* Participate in the evaluation and revision of the school guidance program and plan the guidance program calendar;
* Fulfill professional responsibilities; (a) maintain confidentiality; (b) maintain records consistent with ethical and legal guidelines; (c) participate on the school-based crisis team; (d) perform responsibilities in an organized, accurate, timely and dependable manner; (e) operate within the established district and school procedures and policies; (f) provide support for other school and district programs and personnel; (g) utilizes computers effectively in the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities;
* Perform such other guidance-related duties as may be assigned by the Associate Superintendent of Teaching, Learning and Professional Practices and/or the Guidance Academic Chair.
* Perform such other professional duties as may be assigned by the building principal.
Qualifications: Must have valid Illinois Professional Educators License. Teaching experience (including student teaching and internship) at identified grade level within the last five years preferred.
Endorsements: School Counselor, Grade 9-12.
Compensation: Per Teacher Contract.
Application Deadline: Candidates must submit an online application to be received by the closing date.
Currently scheduled for:
Professional Development May 28, 2026
Student attendance dates: June 2 through June 30, 2026
PreK- 8th Grade Student attendance: 8:30 am - 2:00 pm Monday through Thursday
9-12th Grade Student attendance: Session A 8 - 11:30am Session B 12:15 - 3:45pm Monday through Thursday
Waukegan School District is not responsible for any unforeseen calendar changes that might be decided by the District.
Only online applications will be considered.
Apply: *************
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 offers employment opportunities without regard to age, gender, race, color, national origin,
religion, marital or military/veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental status, genetics or disability.
$45k-52k yearly est. 13d ago
Global Payments Commercial Counsel
Nacba
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
A leading global financial services firm seeks a Legal Counsel for its J.P. Morgan Payments team in Chicago to negotiate agreements and improve legal operations. This role requires a law degree and at least 3 years of relevant legal experience. Strong decision-making abilities and excellent organizational skills are crucial. The team emphasizes a diverse and inclusive work environment, offering opportunities for professional development within a global legal framework.
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$37k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
COUNSELOR II - Part Time
Abraxas Youth Family Services 3.6
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
Counselor II, Addictions Wage: $22 Wage may increase depending on level of college degree, degree type, experience above the minimum requirements, and clinical licensure or credential type.
Job Type: Part-time
Southwood Interventions is seeking Senior Counselor or Counselor II or Lead Counselors who are experienced in Addiction Counseling, Substance Use Disorder and Substance Abuse Counseling to work onsite treating Adults in our community. In this role, you have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helping people with substance abuse issues gain control of their lives.
At Southwood Interventions, our job is helping others. We need passionate, talented people working together who share our desire to provide the best quality care to our patients and lead the fight against alcohol and other drug use and abuse.
As a Counselor you will complete comprehensive assessments of a patient's substance-use history and treatment requirements, and prepare individualized, developmentally appropriate treatment plan. You will provide individual and group counseling, as well as psychoeducation, in accordance with treatment plans and perform case management services. Additionally, you will document treatment and discharge plans, client's responses to treatment - including ASAM continued-stay determinations and will maintain related records and charts.
Required certification or license: CADC or IC&RC Counselor certification.
LSW, LCSW, LPC, or LCPC (LCPC preferred)
Two (2) years paid work experience in a substance abuse, correctional, or other human services counseling position.
Who We Are:
Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for youth, adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services, detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.
Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives of those we serve and the communities in which they live.
Why Should You Consider Abraxas?
At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization.
As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees.
As a provider of trauma-informed care, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey.
Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels.
At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work.
If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us!
SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR JOB SUMMARY
In this role, you will provide group and individual counseling, community support, case coordination and crisis intervention services to clients with a primary substance use disorder diagnosis.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Complete assessment of each client
Initiate and sustain each individual's motivation to participate in treatment
Develop a comprehensive service plan for each client
Provide daily treatment and curriculum-based education groups
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or GED and 24 credit hours of college education or accredited training program in substance abuse counseling and/or other human services area. Higher education given preference.
Required certification or license:-Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) IC&RC
Licensed Social Worker (LSW), or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC). LCPC preferred
Two (2) years paid work experience in a substance abuse, correctional, or other human services counseling position.
Other Qualifications:
At least twenty-one (21) years of age.
Criminal clearances (Act 33 and 34, specific State & child clearances and, if necessary, FBI).
Non-communicable diseases physical exam, drug test & TB screen
Equal Opportunity Employer.
Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you.
Join Us in Building Better Futures!
Interested in joining a team providing life changing care to youth, adults, and families? Apply today!
About Company:
Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment.
Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
$22 hourly 6d ago
On-Call Residential Advisor
Aleut Career 4.6
Residential counselor job in Chicago, IL
Job Corps is the largest nationwide no-cost residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 50 years. With a mission to “attract eligible young people, teach them the skills they need to become employable and independent and place them in meaningful jobs or further their education,” the program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment. Job Corps has trained and educated over two million individuals since 1964.
Summary
The Residential Advisor- On- Call reports to the Independent Living Manager, an hourly, non-exempt position. Provides a safe, supportive, and predictable environment in dormitory supervision of Job Corps trainees in their daily activities, monitoring their progress in attaining performance contract goals and objectives and utilizing behavior management and intentional and consistent Core-Value-driven practices. Conducts dormitory operations following center operating policy and procedures and following Aleut operation procedures. Demonstrates ongoing commitment to preparing young people for the workforce by modeling, mentoring, and monitoring excellence in the eight Career Success Standards of workplace relations and ethics; information management; communications; multicultural awareness; personal growth and development; career and personal planning; interpersonal skills and independent living.
Position Functions
Demonstrates and abides by Aleut Core Values and operating principles.
Assists students in adjusting to Center life by providing supervision, behavior modification, and acting as a mentor.
Ensures students meet the required schedule, waking on time and arriving on time for school or work assignments.
Serves as a Career Success Team (CST) member developing and implementing student interventions.
Ensures students are adequately prepared for the training day, e.g., dressed appropriately.
Provides daily supervision or assistance in monitoring students in personal hygiene, room/chore assignments, and other activities.
Ensures dorms are always clean and inspection-ready.
Provides informal counseling related to stress management, personal problems, etc., and provides insight into responsible behavior and attitudes.
Documents student records according to PRH, inputting all relevant student data.
Prepares applicable reports to ensure accurate documentation of student progress.
Maintains dormitory dream boards and bulletin boards with updated student and center information.
Serves as a channel of communication between management, staff, and students.
Facilitates groups in life skills including budgeting, renter's rights, completing a lease, completing chores, etc.
Facilitates small group discussions on life skills, peer mediation, conflict resolution, etc.
Participates in ESPs for students in the assigned dormitory.
Assesses the need for confidentiality balanced with the need to report situations on behalf of students to ensure the safety and well-being of students and staff.
Contact family members for consent for the pass system as warranted.
Facilitates prompt and appropriate assistance to students in the event of injury, illness, emotional trauma, etc.
Additional Requirements:
Ability to effectively relate to the trainee population. Inspire and motivate staff and students. Strong management skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities.
Obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid and AED certification and excellent communication skills, both oral and written. The position requires the ability to operate office equipment. In addition, individuals must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.
Working Conditions:
This position involves frequent sitting and occasional standing, walking, stooping, and squatting. Applicant must be able to see, hear, and speak.
Environmental Demands:
The position requires the ability to spend 5% of work time outside and 95% of work time indoors; the ability to withstand moderate noise levels, including voice levels 90% of work time; the ability to work in high-temperature settings during the summer months; and ability to work in low-temperature settings in winter months.
Aleut Federal, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AF complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. AF prohibits workplace harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
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How much does a residential counselor earn in Des Plaines, IL?
The average residential counselor in Des Plaines, IL earns between $22,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average residential counselor range of $27,000 to $42,000.
Average residential counselor salary in Des Plaines, IL
$29,000
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