Substance Abuse Counselor - Master's Degree
Residential counselor job in Tallahassee, FL
COUNSELOR-4 JOB DESCRIPTION
New Season
For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD").
Operating in over 70 treatment centers in multiple states, our team members are engaged in medication-assisted treatment, counseling, support, and care management of individuals living with OUD. We treat the whole person and, in so doing, address the underlying causes of OUD in an effort to provide a continuum of care that not only addresses treatment needs but supports the patient on their journey to recovery.
Job Summary:
New Season operates a number of nationally recognized and accredited methadone treatment centers dedicated to helping individuals with prescription drug abuse and/or opiate addiction regain control of their lives.
We take great pride in treating our patients with dignity and respect in each phase of their treatment experience
Essential Functions:
Works with patients to complete all intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork.
Documents patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups.
Completes patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame.
Identifies any clinical/case management needs and works to address those needs.
Performs individual, group, and family counseling as required.
Performs direct one-on-one patient contact through individual or group counseling.
Reports patient abuse, neglect and exploitation as required.
Reports patient grievances as required.
Educates patient in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues and steps to recovery.
Obtains Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification.
Assists in monitoring all patient activities on center premises.
Actively participates in community relations activities as directed and authorized.
Ensures the reading and understanding of the Policy and Procedures Manual.
Ensures compliance with 42 CFR Part 2 (Federal Confidentiality Regulations) and 45 CFR, Parts 160 & 164 (HIPAA)
Is responsible for obtaining or maintaining proper licensure and/or certification according to specific state requirements.
Actively participates in preparation for surveys and inspections conducted by CARF, the State, DEA, Board of Pharmacy and any other agency site visits as dictated by the state laws or regulations.
Participates in all staff meetings
Ensures compliance with local, State, Federal and Colonial Management Group, LP rules, regulations and policies.
Always acts in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company.
Performs other tasks as assigned by clinic, region or corporate leadership.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Experience in substance abuse field is not required, but preferred
Qualified candidates will have a Master's degree in a related field
Experience Required:
Minimum of 500 hours of experience in substance abuse
Skill and Ability:
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and be dependable and reliable
Basic mathematics skills
Benefits:
Competitive Pay
3 weeks of PTO
Excellent Medical (EPO & PPO plans), Dental, and Vision Insurance
FSA's and Teladoc services
Life Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
401k with up to 3% matching
Leadership Development Academy
EOC:
Colonial Management Group, LP./New Season Is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws
Job or State Requirements
Master's degree in Human Services field
Case Manager
Residential counselor job in Largo, FL
Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant.
LSF is looking for talented Child Welfare Case Managers who want to make an impact in the lives of others.
The schedule for this role is flexible, Monday through Friday and on call!
Purpose & Impact:
The purpose of the Child Welfare Case Manager is to provide full wrap around case management services to LSF clients and families while establishing a relationship with them and living the agency's core values.
Essential Functions:
Accept all cases assigned by unit supervisor and meet with children in their primary residence within 2 working days of ITR staffing and with identified parents in sufficient time to complete a Family Assessment within 15 working days of ITR staffing.
Negotiate and develop a case plan based on identified strengths and needs of the family, the circumstances bringing the family into care, recommendations provided by the Comprehensive Behavioral Health Assessment and other relevant data. This plan is to be created in collaboration with the parents, Guardian Ad Litem, foster parents and other pertinent parties with the goal of reunification or other permanency for the child.
Visits the child in their primary residence according to required frequency, but no less than once every 25 days. At least one visit each quarter is to be unannounced.
Accurately document all case activities in the Florida Safe Families Network database within 48 hours. Maintain the physical case file in chronological order, by subject, in accordance with the standardized case file format.
Submit service requests to the lead agency Utilization Management Department and provide clients with timely referrals to services. Develop and maintain knowledge of community resources, program eligibility requirements, key contact persons, emergency procedures, and waiting lists of available resources. Maintain regular contact with service providers and document service progress in FSFN.
Complete and submit court documentation within in required time frames. Prepare for, attend, and participate in all court activities as necessary.
Arrange for, attend, and participate in individual case staffing as necessary. Complete all required staffing and application packets.
Conduct initial and/or ongoing child safety assessments as required. Prepare initial and on-going safety plans as necessary.
Arrange for emergency placement, emergency medical treatment, and emergency services for children at risk.
Conduct diligent searches for parents and family members when deemed necessary and thoroughly document that the effort has been made to find the parents and family members.
Conduct home studies as required for prospective placements. Provide relevant medical, psychological, behavioral and educational background information about the child or children to prospective caregivers as needed. Plan and facilitate parental and sibling visits as needed and appropriate.
Personal vehicle utilized to transport children as needed.
Ensure that all Independent Living functions are completed as required.
Attend all appointments, staff meetings, trainings, seminars, workshops, etc., as necessary and as required by the supervisor.
Function as agency on-call Case Manager as scheduled.
Works cooperatively with Program Directors, with other Case Managers, with placement staff, with Protective Investigators, with Child Welfare Legal staff and with agency support staff.
Effectively manages time to ensure that all home visits are completed as required, all documentation is entered into FSFN within 48 hours, court documentation is prepared according to specified time frames and court appearances are attended as necessary.
Follows Florida Statutes, Administrative Code, written policies and orders of the Dependency Court in managing cases toward goals recorded in case plans.
Organize, prioritize and complete all work assignments by the established deadlines.
All duties are performed in accordance with the following standards:
Courtesy: Treat clients, the public and staff with courtesy, respect and dignity and presents a positive public image.
Communication Skills: Keep supervisor fully informed of activities, pertinent issues, upcoming events and potential problems. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills in daily work.
Teamwork: Support the unit, department and/or organization and work with others in an effort to accomplish the goals of the unit, department and/or organization.
Safety: Employee makes a reasonable effort to adhere to established safety procedures and practices in the work area.
Training: Attend and successfully complete all mandated training courses such as the PDC Assessment and successfully passes the PDC examination, Pre-service Training. MAPP Training, In-service, etc., within the probationary period and as scheduled thereafter. The successful completion of the Field-Based Performance Assessment is an essential performance standard required for continued employment in the class of Case Manager.
Confidentiality: Adhere to all confidentiality rules.
Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
Valid Florida Driver's License and Insurance
Ability to travel locally, and out of the area, in the execution of professional duties, trainings and/or conferences.
Ability to operate a computer, sit for long periods of time, and develop coherent written correspondence and progress notes.
Ability to adapt to irregular hours, perform some light lifting, and be flexible to rotate on call, as needed.
Certified First Aid/CPR, and crisis intervention.
Education/Experience
Must have a minimum of one year of relevant experience and certified or become certified within one year.
Must possess a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field. Degree in Social Work preferred.
Skills/Abilities:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Familiarity with and ability to use Microsoft Office programs Word and Excel.
Ability to drive both locally and throughout the state in connection with the duties of this position.
To fully understand case ownership responsibility as the integrator of all services and supports identified for each child, including therapy, other mental health services, health and dentistry, developmental services, educational support, permanency and safety; as well as their responsibility to make trauma sensitive transitions when it is determined that a caretaker lacks the needed level of responsibility to care for their children.
Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs.
Why work for LSF?
LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization.
Amazing benefits package
including
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Medical, Dental and Vision
Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employer paid life insurance (1X salary)
13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday
Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year)
Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ
403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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.
Home Health Consultant
Residential counselor job in Tampa, FL
At Residential Home Health and Hospice (‘Residential'), we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team. Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our Home Health Consultant will partner with our field staff and leaders to provide the best support to the patients that we serve.
With our 20-year track record, Residential is a strong leader in the industry. We are consistently named a Top Workplace by our employees and genuinely care where you are in your career path.
Our high value rewards package:
Up to 22 paid holiday and personal days off in year one
401k plan with matching contributions
DailyPay: Access your money when you want it!
Industry-leading 360 You™ benefits program
Company paid emotional health and wellness support for you and your family
Adoption assistance
Access to Ramsey SmartDollar
Certain benefits may vary based on your employment status.
What you'll do in this role:
Maintain relationships with all existing referral sources.
Actively prospect for new referral sources based on the Agency's scope of service.
Work closely with Marketing, Agency Administrator and Clinical Management to ensure that the demand for clinical care is aligned with our capacity and at no time compromises the Agency's ability to provide the best quality care for our patients.
Educate referral sources on the Home Health, Journey, Palliative, and Hospice offering. This may include: hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, and physicians.
We are looking for compassionate Home Health Consultant with:
Associates Degree, Bachelor Degree preferred
One-year of healthcare marketing experience preferred
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
JR# JR251078
Substance Abuse Counselor
Residential counselor job in Naples, FL
COUNSELOR-4 JOB DESCRIPTION
New Season
For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD").
Operating in over 70 treatment centers in multiple states, our team members are engaged in medication-assisted treatment, counseling, support, and care management of individuals living with OUD. We treat the whole person and, in so doing, address the underlying causes of OUD in an effort to provide a continuum of care that not only addresses treatment needs but supports the patient on their journey to recovery.
Job Summary:
New Season operates a number of nationally recognized and accredited methadone treatment centers dedicated to helping individuals with prescription drug abuse and/or opiate addiction regain control of their lives.
We take great pride in treating our patients with dignity and respect in each phase of their treatment experience
Essential Functions:
Works with patients to complete all intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork.
Documents patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups.
Completes patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame.
Identifies any clinical/case management needs and works to address those needs.
Performs individual, group, and family counseling as required.
Performs direct one-on-one patient contact through individual or group counseling.
Reports patient abuse, neglect and exploitation as required.
Reports patient grievances as required.
Educates patient in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues and steps to recovery.
Obtains Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification.
Assists in monitoring all patient activities on center premises.
Actively participates in community relations activities as directed and authorized.
Ensures the reading and understanding of the Policy and Procedures Manual.
Ensures compliance with 42 CFR Part 2 (Federal Confidentiality Regulations) and 45 CFR, Parts 160 & 164 (HIPAA)
Is responsible for obtaining or maintaining proper licensure and/or certification according to specific state requirements.
Actively participates in preparation for surveys and inspections conducted by CARF, the State, DEA, Board of Pharmacy and any other agency site visits as dictated by the state laws or regulations.
Participates in all staff meetings
Ensures compliance with local, State, Federal and Colonial Management Group, LP rules, regulations and policies.
Always acts in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company.
Performs other tasks as assigned by clinic, region or corporate leadership.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education/Licensure/Certification:
Experience in substance abuse field is not required, but preferred
Qualified candidates will have a Master's degree in a related field
Experience Required:
Minimum of 500 hours of experience in substance abuse
Skill and Ability:
Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to multitask, prioritize, and be dependable and reliable
Basic mathematics skills
Benefits:
Competitive Pay
3 weeks of PTO
Excellent Medical (EPO & PPO plans), Dental, and Vision Insurance
FSA's and Teladoc services
Life Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
401k with up to 3% matching
Leadership Development Academy
EOC:
Colonial Management Group, LP./New Season Is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws
Job or State Requirements
Master's Level Degree in Human Services Related Field
Licensed Professional Counselor
Residential counselor job in Florida
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Child Life Specialist
Residential counselor job in Miami, FL
*Bonus available for qualified candidates
Works under the supervision of leadership and Child Life team to assist the child and/or family in their adjustment to hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan by providing pre/post procedural/surgical teachings, emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and medical play to enhance understanding. Collaborates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to develop and administer an individualized plan of care, adhering to the professional standards of practice of the Association of Child Life Professionals.
Job Specific Duties
Assists the patient/family in their adjustment to the hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan.
Provides educational interventions using developmentally appropriate explanations.
Offers emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and engages in medical play to enhance patient understanding.
Provides Child Life assessments and normalizes the hospital environment for patients and families.
Covers caseload thoroughly and prioritizes patients based on the Association of Child Life Professional's guidelines for the standard of care; plans & organizes daily routine; meets deadlines for assigned projects.
Develops a productive work environment that incorporates volunteers into daily programming through delegating, valuing input, empowering, and providing feedback.
Establishes and maintains a healthy, balanced, and therapeutic relationship with the patient and family within the integrated healthcare system based on their needs.
Identifies & addresses the learning needs for patients/families; identifies inhibitors to learning process & readiness to learn; adjusts teaching strategies based on age, ethnic & gender issues.
Interacts in a cooperative manner within the healthcare team to support and contribute to the shared patient/family focused care goals through professional communications techniques.
Utilizes a clinical decision-making process and critical thinking to effectively deliver patient care with all healthcare providers across the continuum of care.
Utilizes clinical decision making processes to achieve desired patient/family outcomes.
Conducts formal and informal developmental assessments of psychosocial needs of patients and families within 24 hours of consult.
Serves as backup preceptor for practicum students and intern students once hours set by the Association of Child Life Professionals and competencies are met.
Serves as unit preceptor for new hires within the Child Life department if competencies are met.
Provides support and collaborates professionally with Child Life Activity Assistants.
Minimum Job Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Child Life, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related field
CCLS - Certified ChildLife Specialist required within 1 year of hire
American Heart Association AED - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
Completion of Child Life internship following the Association of Child Life Professionals current standards (if candidate has validated Certification from the ACLP, then this requirement will be waived)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child developmental theory, professional child life principles and experience- based knowledge.
Basic knowledge of procedures, illnesses, injuries, and other related events on a nursing unit.
Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit.
Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate when delivering Child Life services.
Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
Licensed Behavioral Therapist( LCSW,LMHC)Bilingual
Residential counselor job in Miami, FL
Summary of Responsibilities
A Behavioral Health Practitioner (BHP) works under the direction and supervision of a Clinical Manager, providing community-based behavioral health services to individuals with psychiatric illness, substance use issues and/or co-occurring disorders. The BHP must be open and willing to work with culturally and gender diverse groups and individuals to facilitate goals of self-efficacy. This position requires a high degree of self-initiative and motivation. The schedule is flexible, as determined by the person served' s needs and may include early morning, evening or weekend appointments. The position may involve services provided in the designated BHS clinic, driving to persons served homes or various locations within the community where services are provided (if services are offered on-site according to the program and funding source.) It may include telehealth services utilizing both audio and visual communication with individuals. BHPs provide individual, family and group counseling, crisis intervention, conflict resolution, initial assessments to determine level of care, treatment planning, case presentations, presenting psychoeducational information to individuals regarding diagnosis, symptoms, medications, relapse prevention and safety planning. The BHP provides services to both children and adults. The position also includes participating in multidisciplinary case conferences and supervision, treatment plan reviews, developing aftercare treatment and all required documentation utilizing Collaborative Documentation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
•Primary focus is on providing comprehensive clinical services and therapy which includes biopsychosocial assessments, screening and placement for level of care, diagnosis, individual psychotherapy, group therapy, family therapy, brief interventions utilizing evidence-based care and tools and educational counseling services to a caseload of person's served consisting of adults and children.
•Community- based mental health services which includes services in the persons served home, school or community location in addition to office and telehealth clinical services.
•BHP Licensed Psychotherapists are expected to complete the Certificate of Professional Initiating Involuntary Examination form for any individual meeting Baker Act criteria in their presence.
•BHPs and mandatory providers are expected to adhere to all Florida mandatory reporting laws in addition to but not limited to child abuse and elderly abuse.
•Complete all required documentation utilizing Collaborative Documentation and all agency formats/standards
•Maintain on-going relationships with community agencies and function as a liaison with identified individuals/organizations
•Participate in community education/activities program presentations as required
JOB DESCRIPTION
•Participate in on-going improvement and utilization review activities as well as BHS scheduled training, meetings, and clinical supervision sessions
•Adhere to training requirements of BHS
•Utilize the current data/clinical computer program (Electronic Health Records System) necessary to perform billing and clinical documentation
•Provide services that are medically/clinically necessary
•Continually assess for potential risk of crisis, suicide, self-harm and/or homicide.
•Collaborate with individual on a clinically appropriate safety plan
•Collaborates with other providers on the person's served integrated team other treatment team members regarding person's served progress and needs.
•Prepare and works with the person served in transition/discharge planning and relapse prevention
•Follow instructions regarding limitation for services brought by utilization management (UM Department)
•Adhere to the high standards of health care ethics and quality within this professional field, strictly following agency rules and protocols as well as established regulations.
•Attend and participate in supervision sessions as scheduled; applying evidenced-based practices that are embraced by BHS Behavioral Health Practice Guidelines.
•Always maintain professionalism, including professional behavior and attire
•Meet all deadlines including but not limited to schedules, documentation and timesheets
•Performs with excellent people skills by offering requested information, orientation and/or support to the person served in a caring and respectful attitude.
•Adhere to all BHS incident reporting and policies.
Qualification Required for BHP Level 1
Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts or BHP Licensed includes any of the following:
1.Marriage and family therapists licensed in accordance with Chapter 491, F.S.
2.Clinical social workers licensed in accordance with Chapter 491, F.S
3.Mental health counselors, licensed in accordance with Chapter 491, F.S.
4.Psychologists licensed in accordance with Chapter 490, F.S.
SKILLS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, write and speak in English. Bi-lingual candidates are preferred/helpful. Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memorandums. Agility to effectively communicate information both orally and written on one-to-one and small group situations to person's served and other employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Med Aide & Crisis Prevention Intervention Training
Residential counselor job in Orlando, FL
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Restorative Aide
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OVERNIGHT RESIDENTIAL ADVISOR (ORA)
Residential counselor job in Miami, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
The primary purpose of the Overnight Resident Advisor(ORA) is to provide a safe and secure environment during the night-time hours while students are sleeping and to monitor students during the morning hours prior to the start of the school day. The Night-Time Resident Advisors will handle all emergencies and student issues during the night-time and morning hours.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Uphold residence hall rules, policies, and procedures, and ensure residents adhere to them.
Offer support, guidance, and mentorship to residents, helping them adjust to campus life and address challenges.
Act as a mediator in roommate disputes or other conflicts, working to find solutions and maintain a positive community environment.
Serve as a positive role model for residents in areas of communication, decision-making, and problem-solving.
Conduct periodic checks of dorm rooms and common areas to ensure cleanliness and order.
Follow and respond to all emergency procedures informing residents of emergency services, fire safety procedures, and encourage their active participation in safety measures as directed by supervisors.
Ensure residents are accounted for, especially during evening and night hours, and enforce curfews.
Document and report any issues or concerns to the appropriate authorities.
Teaches students appropriate social skills while praising positive decisions and redirecting inappropriate actions by utilizing the Model of Care
Communicates with parents, administrators, Life Skills Counselors and teachers about student behaviors and/or trends
Teaches healthy lifestyle routines and attends to student health care and mental health needs. Modeling the words, behaviors, and values deemed appropriate for a member of the SEED community
Responsible for assisting in the management and maintenance of the house/residence hall facility maintenance.
Oversees morning routines, which could include but not limited to preparation for the school day and transition to class motivating students to begin their day on a positive note by setting goals, encouraging all children to put forth effort, and reminding them that they are supported
Recognizes individual and house progress and accomplishments as they improve and grow
Perform other tasks as required and/or assigned by supervisor(s).
Core Competencies:
Demonstrates an understanding of and respect for individual differences and cultural diversity.
Takes responsibility for individual actions and outcomes, ensuring tasks are completed with reliability and quality.
Remains focused and positive in the face of challenges, continuously persevering towards goals despite obstacles.
Adheres to strong moral principles and ethical standards, even when it's difficult or inconvenient, integrity.
Remaining compassionate by demonstrating genuine care and concern for the well-being of others.
Practices mindfulness and expresses gratitude regularly, which boosts morale and encourages collaboration.
Seeks out opportunities for continued growth through self-improvement, learning new skills, and expanding knowledge.
Requirements:
A high school diploma or equivalent
An associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field like human services or social work being preferred.
1-2 years of experience working with youth or in a residential setting is a plus.
Available during the hours of 11:45 PM - 8:00 AM
Multi-Unit & Residential Support Assistant Appliance Delivery & Inst
Residential counselor job in Orlando, FL
We are looking for a proactive and dependable Multi-Unit & Residential Support Assistant to support our appliance delivery and installation operations across both multi-unit construction sites and single-family residential homes. This role plays a critical part in ensuring field teams are equipped, job sites are prepared, documentation is complete, and service quality remains consistent across all locations.
Key Responsibilities:
Support daily operations for both multi-unit projects (e.g., apartment complexes, condos) and residential home deliveries.
Ensure all field teams are properly loaded with appliances, installation materials, and tools before dispatch.
Conduct job site readiness checks to verify access, utility availability, safety conditions, and staging.
Travel between job sites to support installations, verify proper completion, and resolve field issues.
Review and complete FastField documentation for each delivery, including serial numbers, team names, appliance status, and installation photos.
Ensure all necessary materials (cords, waterlines, brackets, manuals) are accounted for and delivered to the appropriate sites.
Confirm that signed BOLs, customer waivers, and job completion forms are collected daily.
Enforce safety protocols including proper PPE (hard hat, vest, long pants) and secure installation practices on all job sites.
Support new contractor onboarding with field shadowing, equipment walkthroughs, and FastField training.
Serve as a liaison between field teams, warehouse personnel, customer service, and project managers.
Monitor timelines and help reduce delays by proactively addressing supply or access issues.
Qualifications:
Prior experience in appliance delivery and installation, preferably in both multi-unit and residential environments.
Strong communication and organizational skills; capable of coordinating across multiple teams and job sites.
Tech-savvy with the ability to use mobile forms (FastField), shared drives, and routing/scheduling platforms.
Self-motivated, resourceful, and capable of working independently.
Valid drivers license; must be comfortable traveling between job sites.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with supply movement when needed.
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Schedule:
Monday through Friday with one Saturday per month, with early start time. Flexibility required based on project timelines.
Compensation:
Travel reimbursement and company-paid supplies.
PPE and tools provided as needed.
RESIDENTIAL UNIT SPECIALIST - 67011936 - SUNLAND - ALL UNITS/ALL SHIFTS
Residential counselor job in Marianna, FL
Working Title: RESIDENTIAL UNIT SPECIALIST - 67011936 - SUNLAND - ALL UNITS/ALL SHIFTS Pay Plan: Career Service 67011936 Salary: $34,760.00 - $38,235.86 Annually
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POSITION: Residential Unit Specialist - Career Service
POSITION NUMBER: 67064173
OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY
This posting may close before the posted closing date.
The hiring salary may exceed the maximum posted salary.
CANDIDATE POOL: Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months.
This advertisement is for multiple positions at Unit 1, 2 & 3 - All homes & shifts.
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for eligible employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits, including:
* Annual and Sick Leave benefits.
* Nine paid holidays and one Personal Holiday each year.
* State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurance options.
* Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please click ***************
* Flexible Spending Accounts.
* Tuition waivers.
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* Paid Maternity and Parental Leave.
The Agency seeks team members who demonstrate the qualities of being humble, hungry, and smart and lead others to embody the same. This entails lacking excessive ego, sharing credit, being self-motivated, and exercising good judgment and intuition regarding the subtleties of group dynamics.
This position with APD will serve staff and management across the Agency. Your work will impact the workplace culture, our community, and the population we serve as we continuously strive to achieve the Agency's mission.
* Responses to the qualifying questions are required and must be verifiable based on your submitted application, and "see resume" will not be considered an acceptable response.
SALARY RANGE
$34,760.00- $38,235.86 Annually $1,336.92 - $1,470.61 Bi-weekly
Position Summary
The Residential Unit Specialist is responsible for the direct care services for individuals with developmental disabilities.
The Work You Will Do
Daily and consistently implements approved and scheduled active treatment and skill acquisition programs for residents, including but not limited to activities of daily living, areas of self-care, socialization, recreation, leisure, speech, community awareness, and vocational/prevocational skills. Utilizing approved protocols and training modules to ensure residents' safety and privacy. Provides supervision and training at worksite, working with vocational staff to maximize training and attending to residents' self-care needs as appropriate. Adhere closely to the residents; daily activity schedule(s). Report's progression and lack thereof of the residents' goals and objectives to the supervisor and suggests improvements as appropriate.
Transports and/or escorts residents to and from on-campus activities, community trips and appointments, including emergency visits to the hospital, to ensure their health, safety, and general well-being. Provides care for residents during overnight stays in medical facilities and other locales as needed to provide for the 24-hour care of each resident.
Follows approved individualized behavior support plans utilizing approved strategies. Follows occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, and other appropriate therapy as prescribed.
Implements appropriate recreation, social, and leisure activities for residents in the residential home setting, as well as away from home through center wide activities, community activities, and attending alternative leisure activities.
Performs mealtime procedures by strictly adhering to each residents' mealtime program with the proper diet and the usage of necessary adaptive equipment. Assures that residents do not eat too fast, food is appropriately cut, and residents are properly positioned to avoid safety issues. Ensures that food is kept at the right temperature and consistency, dates and labels are accurately checked, and that food is properly stored to help avoid health and safety issues. Review's mealtime program information to ensure accurate implementation on an ongoing basis.
Assesses and accurately inventories residents' clothing and personal possessions as indicated per policy. Reports any needs, concerns, and/or repairs to the area supervisor in a timely manner. Ensures that the residents' personal appearance is neat, clean, and that their clothing is well-maintained and fits properly. Completes the residents' Personal Possession Inventory as assigned for accountability.
Attends to residents' injuries and illnesses by utilizing appropriate first aide procedures and following the prescribed policy/procedures with notifying the nurse and other pertinent administrators. Accurately completes Incident reports, behavior data sheet documentation, and other items that are required to be documented and reported in the designated location (i.e., logbook) within one (1) hour of occurrence. Maintains applicable policies and procedures related to resident injuries, abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Always ensuring the health and safety of those we serve.
Provides and receives communication with staff on adjoining shifts regarding significant job-related information on a daily basis and documents such information in the designated location (i.e., logbook). Remains on duty until being properly relieved by the oncoming shift by the supervisory authority. Stay to work the next shift to ensure that the staffing needs are adequate for the residents as directed by the delegated supervisory authority.
Completes all required training. Completes all annual and required health screenings. Also submits timesheets as directed and outlined.
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
* No minimum requirement.
* Preference will be given to candidates with professional experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting.
* Enhanced Mandt Certification is for Unit 2.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
* Ability to lift forty pounds.
* Knowledge of the methods of instructing and providing care to others.
* Ability to understand and apply the methods and practices used in medical, psychiatric, nursing, or childcare or in working with developmentally disabled persons.
* Ability to take and monitor vital signs.
* Ability to administer routine treatments under medical supervision.
* Ability to read.
* Ability to pay attention to details.
* Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
* Ability to carry out instructions for implementing prescribed treatment plans including behavior modification activities.
* Ability to instruct others in basic self-care skills.
* Ability to instruct others in recreational activities.
* Ability to provide instruction and personal guidance and care to clients.
* Ability to prepare charts and records.
* Ability to prepare instructional materials.
* Ability to communicate effectively.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Additional Information
Profile Completion
To qualify for this position, applicants must complete all fields in the Candidate Profile, including their work history with the month and year.
Resumes and other documentation can be attached to provide additional information but will not replace the required completed Candidate Profile.
Retiree Notice
If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon your retirement date.
Direct Deposit Program
As a condition of employment, a person appointed to a position in the State Personnel System is required to participate in the Direct Deposit Program. Rather than receiving a paper paycheck, your funds will be deposited directly into your account at your financial institution. This will be accomplished by Electronic Funds Transfer. Banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions are eligible to accept such deposits. Retirement funds are also required to be in the Direct Deposit Program.
Background Screening Requirement
It is the policy of the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities that applicants for employment undergo Level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer.
No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the Level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Agency.
Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for Statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies.
Pursuant to S. 110.1127(1), Florida Statutes, this position requires a background investigation, including fingerprinting.
APD only hires U.S. citizens and those lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. APD participates in the U.S. government's employment eligibility verification program (E-verify), which electronically confirms an employee's eligibility to work in the U.S. after completing the employment eligibility verification form (I-9).
All applicants should complete the online application process. If you need assistance applying for this position, please call the People First service center at **************.
Responses to the qualifying questions are required to be considered for this position. Answers to the qualifying questions must be verifiable based on your submitted application.
Recruiting Contact:
Lizzie Holland
Human Resource Specialist/Recruitment Manager
Sunland Human Resources
Division of Administration and Facility Operations
Email: ***************************
3700 Williams Drive
Marianna, FL. 32446
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
Location:
Easy ApplyResidential Plumbing Sales Advisor
Residential counselor job in Tampa, FL
Get Bubbly with The Clean Plumbers! At The Clean Plumbers, we know that in order to have exceptional service, we need an exceptional team! Our skilled and devoted team members are what guarantee we continue to grow and succeed. We want motivated individuals who are ready to take their careers to the next level. We need people like you! At The Clean Plumbers, you will be immersed in a culture where your achievements and talent are recognized and rewarded. We personally invest in you to ensure you become the best in the business. With us, your career will be more rewarding than ever before. Join The Clean Plumbers, and let's be bubbly together!
The Clean Plumbers has been managing the residential plumbing needs of homeowners throughout the Tampa Bay area for over 40 years. We specialize in helping homeowners resolve their plumbing problems quickly and affordably. Happy satisfied customers are our top priority! From the moment we receive your call until the job is complete, you can expect exceptional service. We promise to treat your home or office as if it were our own. If you want quick, correct, and clean plumbing, just look for our bubbles!
We are seeking a residential plumbing sales advisor to join our team!
As one of our plumbing sales advisors, you will be responsible for presenting and selling plumbing solutions while developing and deepening relationships with new and existing customers.
What We Offer You:
Full time employment with weekly pay
Comprehensive insurance options including health, dental, vision, life, disability, accident, and more
Retirement savings plan with company match and immediate vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Access to exclusive employee discounts with entertainment, travel, and major brands
On-the-job training for your professional development
Commitment to your success and professional growth
Company vehicle, gas card, smartphone, and state-of-the-art equipment
What You'll Do:
Conduct thorough home inspections and effectively educate customers on your findings and solution options
Prepare and present detailed proposals and estimates to customers
Strengthen and maintain customer relationships through outstanding service
Advise and assist customers with financing options to close sales
Discover and develop new customer relationships utilizing self-generated leads
Track sales statistics, profit/loss margins, and all relevant data with keen attention to detail
Uphold and comply with quality, safety, and regulatory standards at all times
Maintain company equipment and company vehicle with care
What You'll Need:
Minimum of 3 years of dedicated experience in plumbing sales
A thorough understanding of plumbing systems with expertise in plumbing diagnostics
Excellent communication and customer service skills with a focus on active listening
Eagerness to learn and apply new techniques and technologies
Friendly demeanor with a positive go-getter personality
Self-starter mentality with great time management skills
Flexibility, adaptability, and reliability in the field
Adept at working both independently and collaboratively within a team setting and courteously interacting with a variety of personalities
Basic computer and smartphone skills
Availability to work Monday-Friday with the occasional weekend
Proficiency in English, including reading, writing, understanding, and speaking
Ability to perform all necessary physical aspects of the job, including, but not limited to, lifting, moving, pushing, pulling, and carrying at least 60 pounds; standing, kneeling, and crawling for extending periods of time; and working in a variety of environments including from heights and within tight spaces
At least 21 years of age (for insurance purposes)
Valid driver's license with a minimum of three years of driving experience and satisfactory driving record
Capability to pass background check and drug screening
Apply now to get bubbly about your career with The Clean Plumbers!
The Clean Plumbers is a member of the Creative Service Partners family of brands.
Child Life Specialist
Residential counselor job in Fort Myers, FL
Location:Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida -9981 S. HealthPark DriveFort Myers FL 33908 Department: Child Life Work Type: Full Time ; Exempt Shift: Shift 2/11:00:00 AM to 7:00:00 PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$21.54 - $26.93 / hour Hiring Incentives
Sign-on bonus: $2,500 ; Relocation: $2,000
Summary
Golisano Childrens Hospital is seeking a compassionate and adaptable Child Life Specialist to join our team with the ability to float between units. This role provides therapeutic play, emotional support and preparation for medical procedures across multiple units,
within the hospital, with staff coverage as needed. The ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility, strong interpersonal skill and the ability to work effectively in diverse clinical settings to support children and families during stressful medical experiences.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/
Preferredand/or Bachelor'sChild DevelopmentRequiredorBachelor'sChild LifeRequiredorBachelor'sChild and Family StudiesRequired
Experience Requirements
Minimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/
Preferredand/or No experience required
Preferred
Completion of minimum of 480 hour Child Life Internship Required
State of Florida Licensure Requirements
LicensesRequired/
Preferredand/or Not Required
Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/RegistrationsRequired/
Preferredand/or CCLS (Certified Child Life Specialist) RequiredandBLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) Required
Child Life Certification required to obtain within 12 months of hire. BLS required to obtain within 3 months of hire.
Additional Requirements
Child Life Certification, or candidate for certification.
US:FL:Fort Myers
Life Enrichment Specialist
Residential counselor job in Orlando, FL
Job Description
Pay $75,000 - $85,000/year
with a 10/4 schedule - 10 days on with 4 days off per cycle
About Grace Management, Inc.
Grace Management, Inc. is a national leader in senior living, managing communities across the country that offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We're proud to foster a people-centered culture rooted in compassion, connection, and service. At Grace, you're more than an employee - you're part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and their families every day.
Why Grace Management?
Our tagline says it all: It's not like home. It
is
home. We're a mission-driven company dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for residents, families, and team members - and we're looking for someone who can help bring that story to life in a bold and innovative way. We believe the quality of our communities starts with the people who support them, which is why we're committed to help nurture a strong sense of belonging and professional growth.
Full-time benefits include:
PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings.
Health/Dental Insurance
401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program.
Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance
Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work
Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards
Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support
Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges
Summary of Duties of the Life Enrichment Specialist
The Life Enrichment Specialist is a full-time travel position responsible for providing on-site leadership support to Grace Management, Inc. communities by filling open Life Enrichment and Village Program leadership roles on assignment. This position ensures consistency in programming, hospitality excellence, and resident engagement during times of transition, vacancy, or performance improvement. The Specialist will work in collaboration with the Resident Experience team to uphold company standards, mentor Life Enrichment Directors and Village Program Life Enrichment Managers, and provide training and stabilization support across the portfolio.
Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Specialist
Serve as an interim Life Enrichment Director or Village Program Life Enrichment Manager during community vacancies, transitions, or leadership changes, ensuring a seamless continuation of engagement programs.
Travel to communities nationwide, providing hands-on leadership, training, and mentorship to Life Enrichment teams.
Demonstrate full understanding and support of the Grace Management, Inc. mission, policies, and hospitality standards, ensuring consistent compliance and service excellence.
Partner with the Vice President of Resident Experience to implement life enrichment initiatives, training programs, and engagement standards.
Support the Resident Experience team with facilitation of national training sessions and engagement-focused initiatives.
Provide mentoring and onboarding for new Life Enrichment Directors and Village Program Life Enrichment Managers, modeling professionalism and leadership.
Deliver virtual and on-site Vibrant Living orientation and ongoing training, ensuring high adoption across all communities.
Conduct community visits to observe operations, audit training compliance, assess engagement KPIs, and provide performance coaching.
Offer temporary leadership coverage during acquisitions, transitions, or special projects to stabilize programming and maintain a strong engagement culture.
Support development of action plans based on resident survey results and follow through on improvement initiatives.
Collaborate cross-departmentally with Sales and Dining teams to deliver integrated lifestyle experiences.
Assist in developing tools, templates, and best practices to enhance the delivery of engagement, hospitality, and life enrichment standards company-wide.
Demonstrates support of the Grace Management, Inc. mission (by actions and attitude), policies and procedures, and assures consistent compliance.
Support Resident Experience standards for Grace Management, Inc., working directly with corporate and community leaders to optimize department performance.
Supports Vice President of Resident Experience in development and implementation of life enrichment initiatives, training plans, and life enrichment standards.
Demonstrate exceptional command of the technology necessary to deliver virtual content and engagement on an enterprise scale.
Participates in operations team calls to remain updated on company/community information and to provide updates on life enrichment, memory care and hospitality and engagement initiatives in collaboration with the Resident Experience team.
Work with the Director of Hospitality and Engagement on the resident survey action planning process and completion of plan initiatives.
Participates in interviewing new Life Enrichment Directors, Life Enrichment Coordinators, or Village Program Life Enrichment Managers as requested.
Support the onboarding and coaching of Life Enrichment leaders (LEDs, LECs, and VPLEMs) across all levels of care as requested and assigned.
Assist with the implementation of quarterly engagement campaigns, holiday programming, and corporate initiatives.
Monitor resident engagement KPIs and provide follow-up coaching and support as needed.
Assist with the development and refinement of tools, documentation templates, and best practices for resident engagement, hospitality, and life enrichment.
Ensure programming culture is maintained and enhanced during times of change.
Partner with community and divisional leadership to align expectations during onboarding.
Non-Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Specialist
Participates in projects or committees, as assigned.
Performs other duties, as requested.
Stay informed on industry trends and innovation in engagement and programming
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Gerontology, Recreation Therapy, Human Services, or related field preferred
Minimum of High School Diploma or GED equivalent and five years of relevant senior living community management experience or comparable post-high school education which may include vocational or college education; and three years of relevant multi-site senior living community management experience with proven leadership and management skills.
Prior experience with Life Enrichment and Hospitality.
Ability to travel full time (100%) to support community needs.
Valid Driver's License and a driving record that meets the requirements of Grace Management, Inc. insurance carrier.
Ability to accomplish goals and tasks by motivating others
Ability to read, write and speak English.
Excellent computer skills including: Windows, Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, internet based and property management programs.
Solid ability to interact and build relationships.
Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication.
Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor.
Exceptional grammatical and writing skills, proficient with email process and etiquette.
Must have the interpersonal skills to work with various levels of people, associates, and residents.
Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases.
Physical requirements include bending, standing, lifting, stooping, sitting, walking, stretching, and ability to lift/carry up to 40 pounds.
Adhere to and carry out all Grace Management, Inc. policies and procedures
There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
Residential Advisor
Residential counselor job in Jacksonville, FL
Job Description
Residential Advisor
Reports to the Shift Supervisor and is an hourly, non-exempt position. Provides 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 in accordance with center operating policy and procedures and in accordance with Covenant Learning Center operation procedures. Demonstrates on-going 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.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Demonstrates and abides by Covenant Learning Center Values and operating principles.
• Provides daily supervision to students ages 16-24 to ensure good order and discipline are maintained in the dormitory.
• Responsible for ensuring that dormitories are always a clean and safe environment.
• Ensures the dormitories are under supervision 24 hours a day and ensures all rules, policies and procedures are followed by residents.
• Maintains 100% accountability of all residents and logbook entries for any significant events that occur during their shift.
• 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 assignment.
• 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 and ensures student rooms, dream boards and bulletin boards with updated student and center information per established standards.
• Serves as 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 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.
• Contacts family members for consent for pass system as warranted.
• Facilitates prompt and appropriate assistance to students in the event of injury, illness, emotional trauma, etc.
• Meets individually a minimum of once a month with students on assigned dorm, documenting the meeting.
• Performs and documents regular perimeter checks of dorm and outside perimeter to ensure safety and security.
• Facilitates weekly dorm meetings which include accountability checks.
• Facilitates daily Morning Accountability Checks (MAC's)
• Ensures all equipment and facilities are clean and maintained in accordance with center, Covenant Learning Center and DOL standards.
• Creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere for students.
• Ensures assigned dormitory and its outdoor area are maintained in good repair, cleanliness, and order.
• Ensures use of federal equipment is within DOL, Covenant Learning Center and center guidelines.
• Maintains a work environment of zero accidents and injuries including no lost-time accidents.
• Ensures a work environment that provides an equal opportunity for all.
• Cultivate and maintain a positive climate on center that is free of harassment, intimidation, bullying and disrespect in order to provide a safe place for staff and students to work and learn.
• Maintains accountability of staff, students, and property, adheres to safety practices in all areas of responsibility.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Prefer two years' experience in a related field such as counseling, education, social work, rehabilitation, or vocational guidance.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
Additional Requirements: Ability to effectively relate to trainee population. Ability to inspire and motivate staff and students. Strong management skills, Ability to handle multiple priorities. Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid and prefer AED certification. Must be able to successfully complete mandate training courses. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Position requires an ability to operate office equipment. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.
COVENANT LEARNING SOLUTIONS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
Residential Advisor
Residential counselor job in Jacksonville, FL
Reports to the Shift Supervisor and is an hourly, non-exempt position. Provides 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 in accordance with center operating policy and procedures and in accordance with Covenant Learning Center operation procedures. Demonstrates on-going 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.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Demonstrates and abides by Covenant Learning Center Values and operating principles.
• Provides daily supervision to students ages 16-24 to ensure good order and discipline are maintained in the dormitory.
• Responsible for ensuring that dormitories are always a clean and safe environment.
• Ensures the dormitories are under supervision 24 hours a day and ensures all rules, policies and procedures are followed by residents.
• Maintains 100% accountability of all residents and logbook entries for any significant events that occur during their shift.
• 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 assignment.
• 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 and ensures student rooms, dream boards and bulletin boards with updated student and center information per established standards.
• Serves as 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 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.
• Contacts family members for consent for pass system as warranted.
• Facilitates prompt and appropriate assistance to students in the event of injury, illness, emotional trauma, etc.
• Meets individually a minimum of once a month with students on assigned dorm, documenting the meeting.
• Performs and documents regular perimeter checks of dorm and outside perimeter to ensure safety and security.
• Facilitates weekly dorm meetings which include accountability checks.
• Facilitates daily Morning Accountability Checks (MAC's)
• Ensures all equipment and facilities are clean and maintained in accordance with center, Covenant Learning Center and DOL standards.
• Creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere for students.
• Ensures assigned dormitory and its outdoor area are maintained in good repair, cleanliness, and order.
• Ensures use of federal equipment is within DOL, Covenant Learning Center and center guidelines.
• Maintains a work environment of zero accidents and injuries including no lost-time accidents.
• Ensures a work environment that provides an equal opportunity for all.
• Cultivate and maintain a positive climate on center that is free of harassment, intimidation, bullying and disrespect in order to provide a safe place for staff and students to work and learn.
• Maintains accountability of staff, students, and property, adheres to safety practices in all areas of responsibility.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Prefer two years' experience in a related field such as counseling, education, social work, rehabilitation, or vocational guidance.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
Additional Requirements: Ability to effectively relate to trainee population. Ability to inspire and motivate staff and students. Strong management skills, Ability to handle multiple priorities. Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid and prefer AED certification. Must be able to successfully complete mandate training courses. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Position requires an ability to operate office equipment. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.
Auto-ApplyChild Advocate - Bilingual
Residential counselor job in Tampa, FL
About Us:
If youre looking for an opportunity to transform the lives of poor and homeless men, women, and children in your community, we may have a job for you.
Since 1972, Metropolitan Ministries has been providing life-changing solutions for those who are homeless and at risk of becoming homeless in Tampa Bay.
We are a grassroots, donor, and volunteer-fueled community nonprofit. At Metropolitan Ministries, we serve families in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, Polk and Hernando counties with compassion, practical help, and a willingness to make a huge difference.
What we offer:
· Salary: $45,000 - $47,000
· Group health, vision, and dental coverage at affordable rates, along with family coverage if you choose to purchase it.
· Preventative care is 100% covered (free) on all plans.
· PTO is offered to full-time and part-time employees.
· 11 days of PTO and 10 paid holidays annually.
· Option to participate in the 401K plan with employer match.
· $15,000 in employee Life Insurance paid for by Metropolitan Ministries.
· Employee Assistance Program
· Option to participate in supplemental group insurance plans at affordable rates.
· Tuition reimbursement program
· Training and career development.
· Discounted membership at the YMCA.
Job Functions: The Child Advocate supports the Community First Hug Program and will assist in taking responsibility for the assessment, identification and referral of developmental needs of children birth middle school participating in the program. The position also focuses on the parents of these young children and providing education and support to ensure developmental and educational success. In addition, the Child Advocate will assist in the administering of the Parent Child Plus Program (PC+)
Essential Responsibilities:
Implement the childrens developmental assessment process using ASQ-3 and other validated developmental screening tools to develop a plan for each child.
Facilitate completion of ASQ-3 at every necessary interval including follow up, sharing results with caregivers and entering data.
Make appropriate referrals for children with questionable or delayed scores and assist with follow through to ensure service needs are met.
Collect and report developmental screening data.
Meet regularly with the parents of children 0-middle school age children, providing education and resources, and introducing opportunities for parental involvement.
Coordinate needed medical services and further developmental evaluations as needed.
Coordinate all services with families primary Family Advocate.
Participate in regular meetings to develop plans for families and monitor progress.
Keep confidential records according to the Ethical Boundaries for Those That Serve. Maintain professional boundaries.
Demonstrate flexibility in work schedule to ensure that client/program needs are being met.
Lead Parenting Classes such as SIDs, Circle of Security and Emotion Coaching.
Support the Education team, Director of Education and PCH+ program as needed.
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
A minimum of a B.A. or B.S. degree in an education, health or social services related field. Minimum of three years of experience in the fields of social services or education. Direct experience working with children and parents required. Home visitation experience. Bilingual required (English & Spanish).
Skill Requirements:
Must be able to work effectively with children and parents, representing and communicating their status and progress to small groups and professionals within a network comprised of the Hillsborough County School District, Metropolitan Ministries service providers, and applicable and related medical social service providers in the surrounding community. Must be able to work within a multi-disciplinary team framework; strong interpersonal and supervisory skills; strong oral and written communications skills; dependability; demonstrates maturity and sensitivity to cultural and individual differences in clients served; ability to handle job related matters in a professional, diplomatic, and confidential manner; willing to work with minimal supervision, yet be able to accept direction; well organized and detail oriented. Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Access, Word and Excel required.
Requires heart for ministry and comfort working with poor and homeless families and individuals. Requires understanding of poverty, a high degree of maturity, strong inter-personal skills and the ability to work with low socio-economic and diverse populations facing crisis situations in a professional and diplomatic manner. Knowledge of community resources available to homeless population. Must demonstrate maturity and sensitivity to issues of faith, culture, and other sources of diversity. Ability to work as part of a team within a multi-disciplinary framework.
Physical Requirements:
Hearing and speaking ability, which allows for effective oral communication; physical and emotional stamina to effectively handle job related issues and stress.
Other:
Must pass applicable pre-employment screening and demonstrate legal authorization to work in the United States. Must be available to work during normal school hours and for evening meetings as required. Must pass required background pre-employment screening. Must have a valid drivers license and be able to transport self and clients when necessary.
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Adoptions Case Manager/Social Worker
Residential counselor job in Tallahassee, FL
Job Details Experienced Tallahassee Office - Tallahassee, FL 4 Year Degree $47500.00 - $51500.00 Salary/year DayDescription
Camelot Community Care employs over 500 dedicated and talented professionals who lead us in our efforts of helping children reach their fullest potential. Working for Camelot is a unique experience where each employee is asked not only to shape the future of the children they serve, but also help shape the future of the company. We take pride in our organizational culture of allowing local programs and staff an appropriate amount of autonomy to design and deliver services that best meet their community's needs. Camelot is not a top heavy organization but instead we place our trust and confidence in local leadership with the corporate administration providing guidance, support and the necessary resources to provide high quality services.
Child Welfare Case Managers are responsible for participating in staff development opportunities and maintains child welfare certification through on-going training. They work cooperatively with our team of case managers and maintain relationships with supervisory staff, community resource providers with children and families, including awareness of and attention to achievement of permanency, satisfaction with services, and overall safety of children. They also complete case notes, prepare for and attend court activities, develop and complete judicial reviews, assessments, makes referrals, arranges placements, conducts home studies and facilitates family contacts.
Position Responsibilities
1. Participates in staff development opportunities and maintains child welfare certification through on-going training.
2. Works as a cooperative member of the unit particularly in the area of backing up other team members and assisting on cases.
3. Maintains relationships with supervisory staff, emphasizing proper response to and use of supervision and appropriate reliance on supervisory staff to guide their activities during unusual circumstances.
4. Maintains relationships with community resource providers, particularly emphasizing facilitation of the referral process and providing continuity of care to the families on the caseload.
5. Establishes and maintains relationships with children and families including awareness of and attention to achievement of permanency, satisfaction with services, and overall safety of children.
6. Accurately completes case notes on a continual basis which are factual, up to date and descriptive. All case notes are entered into the required data system according to current policy and contractual outcomes.
7. Prepares for and attends all court activities as necessary. This includes court hearings, testifying concerning the status of cases and progress toward permanency, appropriate interactions with attorneys, and making recommendations to the court.
8. Develops and completes judicial reviews, initial and quarterly assessments, child well being assessments, medical reviews, reunification packets and termination reports/summaries as well as all other required reports on time according to current policy and contractual outcomes.
9. Attends individual case staffings.
10. Conducts initial and ongoing child safety assessments.
11. Makes referrals for services for all cases as needed.
12. Arranges for emergency placement, emergency medical treatment and emergency services for children at risk.
13. Conducts diligent searches for parents and family members as needed and thoroughly documents that the effort has been made to locate parents and family members.
14. Completes home studies as required for prospective placements.
15. Plans and facilitates visits between children in care and their family members.
16. Conducts minimum monthly face-to-face contacts with children, parents, relatives and others for their caseload.
17. Reviews and assesses the familys progress made toward achieving case plan goals.
18. Supports foster and adoptive families.
19. Negotiates subsidy agreements with adoptive parents when applicable.
20. Completes required adoption paperwork leading to finalization as assigned and when applicable.
21. Meets adoption goals when applicable.
Qualifications
Education, experience and Skills
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or other related human service field and one year of relevant social services experience working with children and families.
This position requires the following credentials:
Child Welfare Certification: Will be required to participate in certification training and obtain certification upon completion of training
Possess a current Background Clearance Screening Letter.
Possess a valid drivers license and be insurable by the agency's current insurance carrier if using a company automobile.
Possess skills necessary to understand and evaluate risk factors for child abuse and neglect
Thorough computer skills including all Microsoft office products.
We invest in you!
Health Insurance Plan
Dental Insurance Plan
401K Plan
11 paid holidays
Generous vacation and sick time benefits
Tuition and CEU reimbursement
Flexible spending accounts
Supplemental insurance packages including disability, life insurance, and other products
Camelot employees receive competitive salaries, performance-based pay in some positions, on-going training, CEU opportunities, as well as promotional opportunities throughout the company. Most importantly, joining Camelot provides an opportunity to be part of a team that is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to children in a supportive and friendly work environment.
Camelot Community Care is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.
Child Life Specialist - Resident Dog Handler, Miami Cancer Institute, FT, 8A-4:30P
Residential counselor job in Miami, FL
Child Life Specialist - Resident Dog Handler, Miami Cancer Institute, FT, 8A-4:30P-S74539Description The Child Life Specialist, Resident Dog Handler is a vital member of the healthcare team, dedicated to supporting the emotional and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families.
Through play, education, preparation, and therapeutic interventions, the specialist helps reduce fear and anxiety while promoting coping and resilience.
In this unique dual role, the specialist also serves as the primary handler of a resident facility dog, integrating animal-assisted therapy into daily patient care and maintaining the dog's well-being 24/7, year-round.
The Child Life Specialist is to assess the emotional, developmental, educational, and diversionary needs of pediatric patients and coordinates therapeutic interventions to address the various medical experiences of patients and families.
Acts as the child and caregiver advocate while promoting concepts of family-centered care with the resident dog as a primary source of intervention and support.
Utilize the faculty dog to provide developmentally appropriate psychosocial support to pediatric patients and families.
This includes, but it not limited to therapeutic play, coping strategies, and education to normalize the hospital experience.
Prepare children for medical procedures using age-appropriate language and tools.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advocate for patient needs.
Document interventions and patient interactions in the medical record.
Incorporate the resident dog into therapeutic interventions to reduce stress and foster emotional connection.
Maintain all requirements for dog handling set out by the placement facility dog organization regarding weight management, vet care, home environment, grooming, recurrent teaching and reporting.
Coordinates with other departments, such as marketing, public relations, and Foundation in the planning and implementation of special events and programming that involve the facility dog.
Facilitate animal care and activities in a manner that ensures cleanliness and prevention of infection for patients and caregivers which also is to include maintaining cleanliness of toys and equipment used by the resident dog or pediatric patients.
Communicates observations, assessments, and recommendations for care related to psychosocial needs of patients and families in the form of documentation in medical records, verbal reports, and multi-disciplinary rounds with the dog to effectively deliver care according to the care plan.
Provides education and/or in-services to other staff members on child life and family-centered care topics and serves as a resource for staff regarding child and adolescent development and appropriate stress responses in the healthcare environment among children and adolescents.
Provides and/or facilitates therapeutic play opportunities and other experiences with the resident dog that encourage expression of feelings, promote a sense of mastery over medical experiences, and aid in the development of healthy coping skills.
Provides developmentally appropriate, psychological preparation and/or education to patients, siblings, peers, and family members concerning various aspects of the child's medical experience(s).
This includes, but is not limited to, child development theory, the healthcare environment and routine, sequence of and reason of procedure(s), coping skills, non-pharmacological pain management techniques, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and death or grief reactions.
Qualifications Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential from the Association of Child Life Professionals must be obtained within 12 months of hire/job entry date and maintained thereafter.
Proof of completion of 600 hours clinical child life internship to be provided upon hire.
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Family Sciences, Child Development, Education, or a related field required.
Resident dog handler experience is preferred.
Must have knowledge of principles and practices of child development.
Knowledge of the dynamics of family relationships and family systems.
Knowledge of children's reactions and coping mechanisms in healthcare environment and illness.
Minimum required experience: 1 year Will be required to attend a week long Canine Assistants training program in Atlanta, GA.
Job SpecialistPrimary Location MiamiOrganization Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist HealthSchedule Full-time Unposting Date Ongoing Pay Grade H21EOE
Auto-ApplyResidential Specialist (Shift 2) - Anthony House - 081
Residential counselor job in Mount Dora, FL
LifeStream is a behavioral health and social services organization that provides high-quality treatment, education, care management, rehabilitation, child welfare, primary care and homeless services to children, adolescents, and adults. Located in Central Florida, LifeStream primarily serves the residents of Lake, Citrus and Sumter Counties, with additional programs located in Orange, Marion, Hernando counties.
BFOQ Clause for The Anthony House - Center for Women and Children
Please Note: This position includes a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification (BFOQ) under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and applicable state laws.
Due to the nature of services provided at The Anthony House, a center serving women and children-many of whom are survivors of domestic violence, trauma, or other sensitive experiences-this position is restricted to female staff. This requirement exists to ensure the privacy, emotional safety, and therapeutic needs of our residents.
The gender-specific requirement is essential to the normal operation of the program and is not based on gender stereotypes or personal preferences, but on a legitimate business necessity tied to the mission of The Anthony House.
Lifestream Behavioral Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and this BFOQ is applied only where necessary and in accordance with applicable laws.
RESIDENTIAL SPECIALIST (Shift II)
JOB SUMMARY: The Residential Specialist works cooperatively to assist homeless individuals to access services and benefits to overcome their homelessness. The Residential Specialist will work directly with participants on a daily basis to maintain the house and ensure that program standards are being met. The Resident Specialist is responsible for maintaining integrity at all times. All duties will be performed in a courteous manner, allowing participants and staff to maintain a healthy sense of self-worth while maintaining a safe and sober environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Advocates in the client's best interest, assesses needs and develops a plan to meet those needs and provides security/reception services, maintains sign-in/out logs and monitors traffic;
Acts as role model and encourages program participation from residents;
Under the supervision of the Director, ensures that the environment is safe and residents are adhering to house rules, program policies and regulations;
Makes hourly observation rounds and documents in communication book;
Communicates incidents to supervisory staff;
Participates in house meetings, in-house and off-site safety programs, conflict resolution, violence diffusion, HIV sensitivity/confidentiality and other relevant trainings.
Assist management in the overall supervision and administration of daily operations of Anthony House in order to develop satisfying solutions for the participants.
General monitoring of participants to ensure that a safe, quiet and friendly atmosphere is maintained and that house rules are complied with, that duties and directives are carried out on time and according to professional standards, and that the facility is kept clean and orderly at all times.
Provide information for problem solving involving daily operations giving specific attention to house job assignments, transportation, participant appointments, telephone answering, treatment functions and rehabilitation coordination.
Coordinate with management regarding arrangements for participants and follow up on assignments.
Coordinate with management and participants in the keeping of records, other necessary paperwork and important communication.
Provide appropriate involvement in coordination with other staff and participants so that health, safety and security measures are adhered to.
Advise participants as to their attitude, dress, vocabulary, behavior and related areas that affect success in the program.
Communicate with program management, co-workers and participants regarding policies, procedures and special circumstances.
Assist staff as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate levels of treatment for the consumers.
When assigned, facilitate recovery and substance abuse educational groups and life skills groups.
Assist with transportation as needed.
Assist participants to integrate back into the community with employment and permanent housing, and increase self-autonomy and self-reliance.
Completes required agency, funding, legal, statistical and fiscal documentation in an accurate and timely manner
The ability to comply with the regulations requiring a workplace of dignity and respect and equal employment opportunity compliance.
The ability to work collaboratively with others and to accept constructive criticism from supervisors and managers.
Willingness to abide by the company's published rules and regulations
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience: A minimum at least one (1) year work experience in a residential program setting and/or human services related field. Equivalent training and experience on a year-for-year basis in a related field will be considered.
Driving Requirements:
Must be Over the age of 21 required
Minimum of 5-years driving experience required
Possess a Valid FL Driver's license (within 30 days of hire if currently do not possess)
Possess a continuously valid US Driver's license for the past three years, from date of issue required
Safe Driving record required
CHECK OUT THESE GREAT BENEFITS!
* Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
* Short Term Disability
* Pension Plan
* 403(b)
* PTO over 4 weeks your 1st year!
* Flexible Work Schedules
* Shift and Weekend Differentials
* And More!
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LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.