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  • DFS Liaison/Case Manager - Wilmington, Delaware (Lancaster Ave.)

    Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Residential counselor job in Wilmington, DE

    Who are We: Since 1985 Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) has been a trusted provider of outstanding substance abuse and behavioral health treatment. BCCS is a community organization that prides itself on helping members of our community recover with dignity. We enhance the quality of life by creatively providing Education, Advocacy, Prevention, Early Intervention and Treatment Services. We promote hope and empowerment to persons and families touched by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV and multiple occurring diagnoses, and their related challenges. What You'll Do At BCCS: • Supporting families to prevent the use and misuse of drugs and the development of substance use disorders • Promoting child safety by identifying substance use and misuse in families and connecting families to interventions or treatment programs that will help the families identify, improve, and change unsafe behaviors so children can be safely cared for in the home. • Reducing the risk of future harm to children by addressing the substance use needs in families. • Transports clients to appointments in community and BCCS appointments. • Provides liaison, support and educational services to DFS staff • Participates in case presentation at weekly meetings • Participates in client screening process prior to case management. • Provides outreach activities to the community • Administers various screening tools to potential clients and explains the nature of the program and the necessary rules. • Assists clients in obtaining admission, entitlements, and related benefits. • This is primarily a community-based position, so work will be performed outside of an office setting on a regular and consistent basis up to 100% of the time Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of screening tools and therapy principles • Considerable knowledge of population being served and available resources • Ability to screen clients for appropriate services and document progress of clients • May require crisis intervention to emergency situations • Skill in establishing rapport with clients • Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Qualifications for the position are: • REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED equivalent • REQUIRED: Specific certification will be achieved within 18 months of hire: - Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CADC) - Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) - Certified Associate Addiction Counselor (CAAD) - Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS), or - Certified Family Support Peer (CFSP). • REQUIRED: 1 year experience in the Substance Abuse Field and/or Mental Health Field • REQUIRED: Valid driver's license with 2 points or less • REQUIRED: Ability to use BCCS vehicle or use own vehicle, when needed. Salary: • Starting at $17/hour • Commensuration based on experience, education, and certification! Schedule: • Monday - Friday • 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Pending the needs of an individual, this may include time outside normal business hour, including evenings and weekends. Location: • Churchman Corporate Center: 92 Christiana Road, New Castle, DE, 19720 (New Castle County) • Please note that this position will be working in the community and at the DFS office(s) in their respective county. This can also include traveling to different DFS sites for additional site coverage, if needed. The compensation package for this position includes: • Group medical, dental, and vision coverage with low employee costs. • 34 paid days off annually • Tuition reimbursement • A retirement plan with a company match of up to 4%! • Brandywine Counseling is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) • Opportunity for advancement
    $17 hourly 5d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Residential counselor job in Cherry Hill, NJ

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees Rewarding experiences working with the senior population Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) Malpractice Insurance Provided PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for. Effective oral and written communication in English Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. #HP Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary PI936e78a69642-37***********2
    $56k-90k yearly 3d ago
  • Mental Health Worker - ABH - Pennsylvania

    Viemed Healthcare Staffing 3.8company rating

    Residential counselor job in Aston, PA

    Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others. VHS is looking for a qualified Social Worker - Psychiatry. City: Aston State: PA Start Date: 2025-12-22 End Date: 2026-01-02 Duration: 2 Weeks Shift: 8 Hours Day shift Skills: N/A W2 Pay Rate: $0.00 *Travel and Local Rates available Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application. At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee. Benefits Include: Competitive Pay Packages Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2) Dental and Vision Supplemental Benefits (W-2) 401(k) with match (W-2) Robust Referral Bonus Program 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable **VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply** #LiveYourLife
    $30k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Comhar 4.2company rating

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    Full-time, Part-time Description ***Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination.**** Residential Counselor Salary: $16.84/HR Residential Counselor Shifts: Saturday-Sunday: 7AM-7PM- 2 Opening (Part-Time) Saturday-Sunday: 7PM-7PM- 2 Opening (Part-Time) Monday-Friday 3PM-11PM- 1 Opening (Full-Time) COMHAR's Community Residential Rehabilitation Services (CRRS), located in the Kensington section of North Philadelphia, are a homelike environment providing clients with the maximum possible opportunity for independence and self-determination within a structured living situation. CRRS provides a range of educational activities, both inside and outside the residence, designed to improve daily living skills. Counselors assist clients with identifying their goals and working with individuals or as groups to assist them with attaining identified life, social or recreational skills, which are consistently addressed and reinforced. Emphasis is placed on establishing positive interpersonal relationships with other clients and counselors through weekly community meetings promoting healthy social interaction, and many clients partake in COMHAR day services to further their social and emotional development. . Our CRRS is now looking for Full-Time Residential Counselor II who will be responsible for the supervision and required case management of CRRS clients while in residence at the site. Be knowledgeable of current CRRS regulations and follow them in the program. Residential Counselor Responsibilities: Responsible for communication on and between shifts of client information and supervisory directives Deliver quality and consistent individual and group activities, i.e., counseling sessions, hours meetings, supervising residents' chores, monitoring medications, activities of daily living(shopping, meal preparation, cooking, personal hygiene, laundry), social and leisure skills. Ensures safety and security of the facility including COMHAR property, valuables, medication storage, client funds, tokens/transpasses, petty cash, client rents, and crisis management. Maintains involvement in the development and review of residential service plans, psychosocial evaluations and annual reviews. Maintains required or requested timely and accurate chart documentation such as progress notes, residential service plans, house logs, incident reports, medication checklist, chore/meal schedules, etc. Ensure compliance to all internal and external regulations, policies, and procedures, e.g., confidentiality, client rights, call-out procedures, health and safety, HIPAA, compliance, etc. Promote continuity of program activity through the maintenance of proper channels of communication through a team approach to comprehensive services, i.e., supervision and staff meeting attendance as requested. Participates in all mandatory training at hire and annually, e.g., confidentiality, fire safety, infection control, crisis prevention/intervention, suicide prevention, cultural awareness, disaster training, driver training, medication monitoring, safety and emergency procedures Residential Counselor Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear others and accurately interpret speech and sounds. Frequently required to stand; walk; climb and descend stairs. Required to use hands and arms to reach, hold and carry objects. Required to sit; stand, maintain balance; occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception & ability to adjust optical focus for reading, driving, general observation and for all safety needs. Requirements Residential Counselor Requirements: Associates degree in human services or High school diploma/G.E.D. plus 6 months to 1 year related mental health experience. Valid PA driver's license required. ***Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law. Salary Description $15.75/HR
    $15.8-16.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • PRN Residential Advisor - 1099

    Focused Staffing

    Residential counselor job in Bensalem, PA

    Job Description Residential Advisor - PRN 1099 Compensation: $22 - $28 per hour (1099 Independent Contractor, no benefits/taxes provided) PRN - Temporary, flexible shifts Contract Duration: 5 weeks Requirements: Driving required About Us Join Focused Staffing and be a catalyst for positive change! At Focused Staffing, we don't just fill positions-we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you're eager to make a meaningful difference in behavioral health or dedicated to empowering students in K-12 education, our mission is to connect skilled, passionate professionals with the communities that need them most. As a leader in specialized staffing, we provide exceptional opportunities and support for every member of our team, creating lasting impact for those we serve and those who serve with us. Discover how your unique strengths can help build brighter futures across schools and behavioral health organizations nationwide. Want to love what you do? Let's make it happen! Check out our candidates' success stories! Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following: High School Diploma or GED (required) (Bachelor's Degree is a plus!) Minimum of one year of experience in mental health with adults or children with behavioral health challenges Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Position Details The Residential Advisor will: Provide support and oversight for residents in a 20-bed residential facility Complete notes on client progress and daily activities Administer medications (as required) Teach and support daily living skills to residents Provide transportation to appointments using company vehicles Key Information These are temporary PRN roles - staff must remain flexible with shifts Credentialing must be completed before submission of the application Apply now and join a team that's truly making a difference!
    $22-28 hourly 5d ago
  • Residential Advisor (Part-Time)

    Project Transition 4.1company rating

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Description At Project Transition, it's our mission to enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnoses of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to her or him in the community on terms she/he defines. Summary of Job Duties: This position will develop, implement, and report training/treatment plan for assigned members, participate in crisis management system, program activities and supervision, and provide training and supervision in activities in activities of daily living for assigned clients Specific Responsibilities: Implement and document member interventions and progress relative to member's treatment/recovery plan Complete Incident Reports following process indicated by Manager Care Organization and PT's P and P Provide supervision for assigned member activities and trips Provide training in and supervision of activities of daily living with members Participate in groups as assigned Provide individual support for assigned members Provide specific training to members relevant to their assessed skills deficits Transport members to and from appointments and recovery centers Conduct and document member face to face observation per P and P Conduct and document assigned apartment checks per P and P Prepare shift notes for assigned members Monitor and document self-administration of medications by members Provide and document observed alcohol and drug screens per P and P Supervise Residential Advisors Complete all trainings and continuing education requirement Other duties as assigned Qualifications: The residential advisor will have at least a High School Diploma Two years' experience in therapeutic community and/or psychiatric care. Valid Drivers license We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Peer Recovery Specialist/ Residential Assistant

    Acenda 3.6company rating

    Residential counselor job in Glassboro, NJ

    If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an Peer Recovery Specialist 24-7 Join #TeamAcenda as a Peer Recovery Specialist/ Residential Assistant to support the Youth Villages Intercept Program. Top Workplace in 2025 by the Philadelphia Inquirer. As a non-profit organization, we are solely committed to our mission of moving lives forward. Job Overview: The Peer Recovery Specialists/Residential Assistant will support the resident's recovery needs. PRS/RA receives bi-weekly supervision and provides 24 hours, 7 days a week support and monitoring of mothers and children. Key Responsibilities: Work directly with mothers and children and assist with connection to community resources; Provide support in recognizing cravings, urges, triggers; and provide skill building including relapse prevention planning; Follow up with mothers up to six months post discharge, and provide links to supports as appropriate; and document; Prevent and assist with crisis situations; help reduce potential for relapse; Engagement and coordination with integrated team members for continuity of care, including written daily report when on shift; Record all documentation (UDS, med administration, individual sessions, group sessions, interventions, collateral phone contacts, and as needed releases of information, emergency contacts etc), in the EHR for continuity of resident records; Scan all written documentation into resident EHR (outside provider Urine Drug Screen, discharge paperwork, important documents, etc.); Requirements: High School degree or equivalent plus a minimum of one year of experience in a Recovery-oriented role Knowledge of the 12 steps for A.A Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, use of an insured vehicle and an acceptable driving record Professionalism and a commitment to excellence in care Bilingual a plus Additional Information: Base hourly Rate: $18.50 Bilingual Rate: You will receive an additional $1.50 added to the base rate is Spanish proficient. We provide: An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency Mission-driven core Health, Vision and Dental coverage for you and your family 401(k) with up to a 5% employer match Generous time-off Flexible Spending Accounts Year-end performance bonuses Acenda's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Are you ready to join Team Acenda? Join Team Acenda and enjoy the remarkable opportunity to make an impact on the lives of those living right here in our community! To learn more about Acenda, please visit our website: ************************* Department/Program A Place to Call Home (APTCH)
    $18.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer Camp Junior Instructor and Residential Advisor

    Capitol Debate

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    Preamble All Capitol Debate Staff, regardless of title or experience, are committed to serving the best interests of our students, making it an amazing summer for all participants, showing up every day as their best selves, and taking on any and all responsibilities that contribute to a successful camp. All Capitol Debate staff are considered Camp Counselors first and foremost. Job Overview Capitol Debate Summer Camps is seeking Junior Instructors/Residential Advisors for our summer camps running from June 14 to August 7, 2025. We host camps in 15 cities throughout the country, offering a great travel opportunity. This role combines instructional duties with responsibilities in residential life. Applicants must be able and willing to live on campus during the camp duration. Staff must be available a minimum of 6 weeks during the summer to be considered. Responsibilities Instructional Duties not limited to: Mentor and assist with the planning and implementation of residential activities Help students with research, writing their cases or presentations, and provide feedback Judge student competitions and help facilitate student showcases Residential Life Duties not limited to: Act as a mediator, encourager, cheerleader, mentor, and motivator in residential life activities Ensure active student participation and supervise student safety in all activities and dorm life. Conduct room checks at curfew and monitor residential halls until midnight for student safety Assist with planning and implementation of residential activities. General Duties not limited to: Attend all staff meetings during the camp Assist with first and last-day camp ceremonies and activities including setting up of materials Provide any additional support as requested by Camp Director or Residential Life Directors Time Commitment Participate in approximately 10 hours of pre-camp training focused on camp and residential life Attend a minimum of 3, 2 week camp sessions, totaling 6 weeks of camp. Requirements Requirements & Experience Counselors/junior instructors are often current college students or recent high school graduates with a background in public speaking and debate (including activities like DECA, Model UN, and Mock Trials). Experience working in youth-based programs is a plus. Required attendance at training sessions and planning meetings leading up to our summer program, including an all-staff orientation and training on Day 0. Returning Counselors are eligible for increased responsibilities and compensation. Staff may need to walk long distances under summer conditions and share dorm rooms with fellow counselors of the same gender. High school graduate or equivalent (Preferred) Fully vaccinated Experience in oral advocacy activities such as Speech and Debate, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, or similar (Required) Experience working at a summer camp: 1 year (Preferred) Competitive Public speaking: 2 years (Required) Compensation is set and will be discussed during interview
    $26k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Residential Advisor

    Y.A.P.A. Apartment Living Program Inc.

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    At Project Transition, it's our mission to enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnoses of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to her or him in the community on terms she/he defines. Title: Lead Residential Advisor (Lead RA) Supervisor: Program Director Summary of Job Description: Provide oversight of Member residential living arrangements, including safety, cleanliness, and overall environment of recovery. Oversees medication room and documentation of Member self-administration of medications. Provides supervision and oversight to Residential Advisors. Specific Responsibilities: Roving and inspection of residences and Member ADL support as needed. Provide supervision and training to Residential Advisors including monthly documented supervision. Ensure completion of facilities and medication management activities, including (but not limited to) the following: Fire Drills Disaster Drills Residential Checklist Medication Room Checklist Van Checklist Refrigerator Temperature Log Daily review of medication room and documentation of medication self-administration and medication logs. Implement and document Member interventions and progress relative to Member Treatment Plan as it pertains to medication and ADL compliance. Complete Incident Reports in accordance with processes outlined by the Managed Care Organization (MCO), County, State and Project Transition Policy and Process. Complete all shift notes and other interactions with Members and document in DAP format by the end of your covered shift. Facilitate/ Co-facilitate all groups as assigned and complete documentation within 24 hours of facilitating. Support with transporting members to appointments per the directive of the Program Director. Support with observation of Member alcohol and drug screenings and document observations by the end of the covered shift (if applicable). Participate in phone coaching/ crisis management process, which includes (but is not limited to): Orienting Member and family to phone coaching process. Carry and respond to coaching phone calls on days assigned, including being available to go onsite for emergencies during hours when there is no or minimal staff coverage. Provide coverage for staff callouts. Following incident reporting and documentation process for all on-call emergencies. Support Members with activities of daily living including (but not limited to) the following: Daily oversight and coaching of daily living activities. Observing Member self-administration of medication. Support with the development of socialization/ communication skills, conflict resolution, de-escalation skills, and utilization of crisis supports. Support with meal planning, menu development, food shopping and meal preparation. Encourage and support health and home safety practices. Support with navigation of public transportation services. Complete continuing educational requirements as aligned with regulatory compliance. Attend individual supervision sessions and program meetings as scheduled by direct supervisor. Support with hiring and ongoing evaluation of Residential Advisors. Ensure documentation of all Member engagements iscompleted within 24 hours. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director. Additional Performance Expectations: Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team and will support and implement interventions and directives as directed by the Team. Always demonstrate compassion and concern when supporting a Member through embracing Project Transition and PCS Mental Health's Mission and Core Values. Approach Member engagement from a non-judgmental stance understanding that a Member's behavior is driven by experience, which may include trauma. Treat and speak to Members with supportive kindness even when a Member demonstrates intense behavioral or emotional actions. Staff will show Members dignity and respect for their values and lifestyles. Seek out appropriate support, consultation with Clinician or Psychiatrist (if applicable), in conjunction with the Program Director or obtain supervision, when they are uncertain about how to respond or support a Member effectively. Report back to the Treatment Team any observations of Member behavior that suggests Member may need additional treatment interventions and/or support. Engage with all external parties/ individuals with professionalism and with a positive customer service approach, understanding that they are always representing the organization. An understanding of an agreement to value the concepts of a Trauma Informed workplace For all Full-Time Employees our benefit package includes: Paid Time Off Health Insurance available within 60 days of hire Company Paid Life Insurance STD/LTD Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Spending Accounts Able to participate in company 401K after 6 months of hire Company 401K match up to 3% All Employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: High School Diploma One year supervisory experience. Experience with medication oversight/observation Ability and willingness to have fun in the workplace. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Valid Driver's license We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Adoption Social Worker - Western/Central Pennsylvania

    Holt International 4.1company rating

    Residential counselor job in Bensalem, PA

    Western/central PA up to southern NJ. (Pittsburgh, Lancaster, State College, Bradford) Part-time position; $27-$30/hour Holt International's Programs and Services Department serves more than 1,000,000 children, family members and other individuals around the world each year through family strengthening services, orphan care and adoption services. Managed by U.S. and in-country staff, these programs and services are carried out in close cooperation with partner agencies, orphanages and other child service providers, government child welfare agencies, local and regional officials, funding agencies, and others. The Programs and Services Department continuously evaluates opportunities to expand or deepen program services in countries where we work while maintaining high standards of quality and transparency for sustainable development and child welfare impact. POSITION SUMMARY: Holt International finds and supports permanent, loving families for children who are orphaned, abandoned or at serious risk of separation from their family. The master's level social worker represents Holt in their community and ensures the successful adjustment of child and family by conducting an assessment of the family and providing appropriate services throughout the adoption process. The master's level social worker works cooperatively with families, the Social Service and Adoption Teams headquartered in Eugene, Oregon. Note: The Adoption Social Worker is primarily a home-based position. The Adoption Social Worker position requires travel (most often by car) to different locations within the assigned area to complete the essential functions of the position. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (to be completed within timeframes outlined by the Social Service Director): 1. Determines a family's ability and capacity to parent an adopted child by conducting pre-home study meetings as requested, reviewing and assessing agency-requested information, evaluating the family's knowledge and perceptions of adoption, teaching adoption education courses as needed, and conducting psycho-social assessments of family members. 2. Contributes to the delivery of high-quality adoption services by producing adoption home studies and post placement reports that comply with provided guidelines and meet current agency, state, country and USCIS requirements. 3. Provides support and case management of all assigned families by maintaining quarterly contacts throughout process, communicating information to the family, referring family to appropriate community support systems when necessary and documenting all correspondence in Holt's database. 4. Prepares family for travel and assists with post placement adjustment by providing training and identifying resources available to help meet the child's needs and aid in the child's adjustment to the family. Conduct home visits as required by state law and country program guidelines, assist in early identification of problematic issues, and make a determination regarding the stability and appropriateness of the placement. 5. Assures child's physical and emotional well-being and eases family's adjustment by providing counseling to the child and family and/or helping arrange for counseling with a clinician outside the agency if needed. In case of an adoption disruption or dissolution, maintain relationship with family to ensure transition plan is developed that meets the child's needs. Assist child and family with transition of child to new placement. 6. Contributes to public knowledge about Holt and supports Holt programs by participating in activities arranged by Holt including picnics or parent groups, representing Holt at adoption meetings, coalitions and organizations, and performing other outreach activities as appropriate. 7. Maintains professional knowledge by attending relevant seminars and course work, keeping informed about State regulations, legislation, adoption issues and child-related issues overseas; maintaining license, if required. 8. Contributes to a positive, productive work environment by meeting attendance and punctuality guidelines and pre-arranging time off with appropriate notice; treating all people with dignity and respect; and exhibiting good listening and comprehension skills including giving and welcoming feedback. 9. Contributes to team effort by working cooperatively with State and Eugene offices, respectfully responding to all communication from State and Eugene in a timely manner. Providing back-up to colleagues as needed and supporting state offices in meeting objectives. SUCCESS FACTORS: The successful Adoption Social Worker has strong assessment skills and the ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship with families and work cooperatively with agency staff and contacts in the community. She/he has the ability to identify unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics and address these with families in a respectful, open and supportive manner. She/he has the ability to problem solve in a creative manner and manage families and children in crisis while exercising good judgment. She/he has strong organizational skills, is able to work independently, set priorities, and analyze documents. She/he leverages current technology to support performance and efficiency in accomplishing assigned responsibilities. Requirements KNOWLEDGE: Master's degree in social work or a related field strongly preferred, five years experience in a social service setting, and state license (where applicable). Requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge to determine the appropriateness of an adoptive placement of a child and whether that placement is in the best interests of the child. Must have proven clinical and assessment skills and experience in adoption services and processes. Ability to conduct a psycho-social assessment. Knowledge of family and group dynamics and adoption practices. Excellent writing and computer skills. Cross cultural sensitivity. Note: Required to complete a minimum of 30 hours of training every two years on current and emerging adoption practice issues. INFORMATION PROCESSING: Ability to organize, set priorities and work independently. Ability to analyze and interpret complex information from multiple sources and work through complex issues with families and children to identify root issues, potential solutions and options for intervention. Looks at information from multiple perspectives and thoroughly weighs strengths and weaknesses of families before making decisions. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY: This position requires the application of clinical skills and knowledge in determining the appropriateness of an adoptive placement for a child and whether the placement is in the best interests of the child. Includes recruiting families; assessing family functioning; determining capacity to parent; identifying unusual adjustment issues and problematic family dynamics; managing families and children in crisis; providing on-going support and case management to families; completing reports on-time; documenting all contact with family; communicating with families, Social Service and Eugene staff; treating families and co-workers with respect; exercise good judgment and problem solve in a creative manner. INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Ability to express thoughts and feelings and facilitate that expression from others. Ability to establish and maintain a therapeutic relationship, work cooperatively with agency staff, and work well with collateral contacts in the community including returning phone calls and emails in a timely and courteous manner. IMPACT OF RESULTS: Promote feelings of good will and public support for Holt by ensuring successful adjustment of child and family, optimizing effectiveness of adoption process, boosting family recruitment and community awareness of adoption and Holt's services in the coverage area. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: None DESCRIBE CONTROLS: Reports to and is evaluated by the Social Services Director
    $27-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • High School Guidance Counselor - West Catholic High School

    Office of Catholic Education 3.9company rating

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    Guidance Counselor West Catholic Preparatory High School 4501 Chestnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19139 Overview of High School Founded in 1916, West Catholic Preparatory High School has enjoyed a rich history of preparing young people to be competitive in the college setting and the career world. The challenging academic curriculum, competitive athletics program and engaging activities complement each other to foster courage, character and leadership. West Catholic Preparatory High School Belief Statement At West Catholic Preparatory Catholic High School, we believe our education inspires a life-long commitment to service, especially to those in need. Grounded in Catholic gospel values, our education develops each person's full potential spiritually, intellectually, socially, and physically. We are committed to developing meaningful relationships with our students, ensuring they feel supported and valued throughout their educational journey. We believe education should be available to all students regardless of ethnicity, religious affiliation, or socio-economic status, and it encourages respect for and an understanding of our multicultural family. Description West Catholic Preparatory High School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Guidance Counselor to lead our Guidance Department. The Guidance Counselor will be responsible for overseeing the academic, college, career, and personal counseling services provided to students. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering an environment that supports students in their personal development, academic and extracurricular success, and post-secondary planning. Successful Candidates: Develop meaningful and lasting relationships with students and staff Prepare and deliver engaging and structured lessons to students Collaborate with other teachers to develop a sense of community and to create course plans and materials Develop in each student an understanding of subject concepts- conceptually and procedurally. Work closely with school leaders to analyze student data. Engage families in their child's education by maintaining communication Ensure adherence with school policies, regulations, and objectives Be open and receptive to feedback and continuous improvement. Leadership and Management: Oversee and manage the daily operations of the Guidance Department. Develop and implement a comprehensive guidance program that meets the needs of all students. Supervise and support the guidance counselors and staff, providing professional development opportunities and ensuring adherence to best practices. Collaborate with school leadership to develop and execute policies and procedures related to student guidance services. Student Counseling: Provide individual and group counseling to students on academic, personal, and social issues. Assist students with college and career planning, including the college application process, financial aid, and scholarship opportunities. Develop and implement programs to address students' social and emotional well-being. Monitor students' academic progress and provide interventions as needed. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with teachers, parents, and administrators to support students' academic and personal growth. Serve as a liaison between the school, families, and external organizations to support students' needs. Maintain and update student records in compliance with school policies and legal requirements. Program Development and Evaluation: Continuously evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the guidance program. Implement data-driven strategies to support student achievement and well-being. Stay informed about current trends and best practices in student counseling and guidance. Qualifications: Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university Course credits or degree in guidance or school counseling are required Benefits West Catholic Preparatory High School offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including comprehensive medical benefits and a 403(b) retirement plan. Our faculty and staff enjoy opportunities for professional development, fostering growth and advancement within the school community. Candidates interested in this position should send their resume and transcripts to Mike Field, Principal The deadline for application is September 24th, 2024 Interviews will be granted to the most qualified applicants. PA required clearances and Safe Environment Certification and official transcripts will be required before employment can begin. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. As a religious organization, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia is also bound by Canon Law and Catholic teachings. For this reason, there may be occasions when an employee's failure to adhere to the truths of the Catholic faith are a factor in employment-related decisions. In the event an employee fails to adhere to, or takes a position publicly that is contrary to, Catholic doctrine and teachings, or any policy or procedure maintained by the Archdiocese, the employee may be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment. Employment practices will not be influenced by an individual's legally protected status or any other basis as may be required by local, state and/or federal law as those laws apply to the Archdiocese. Any employee with questions or concerns about any type of discrimination in the workplace is encouraged to bring these issues to the attention of Human Resources. Employees can raise concerns and make reports without fear of reprisal. Anyone found to be engaging in any type of unlawful discrimination will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applications without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Office of Catholic Education at ************.
    $38k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DFS Liaison/Case Manager - Dover, Delaware

    Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Residential counselor job in Wilmington, DE

    Who we are: Since 1985, Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) has been a trusted provider of outstanding substance abuse and behavioral health treatment. BCCS is a community organization that prides itself on helping members of our community recover with dignity. We enhance the quality of life by creatively providing Education, Advocacy, Prevention, Early Intervention and Treatment Services. We promote hope and empowerment to persons and families touched by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV and multiple occurring diagnoses, and their related challenges. What You'll Do At BCCS: • Supporting families to prevent the use and misuse of drugs and the development of substance use disorders • Promoting child safety by identifying substance use and misuse in families and connecting families to interventions or treatment programs that will help the families identify, improve, and change unsafe behaviors so children can be safely cared for in the home. • Reducing the risk of future harm to children by addressing the substance use needs in families. • Transports clients to appointments in community and BCCS appointments. • Provides liaison, support and educational services to DFS staff • Participates in case presentation at weekly meetings • Participates in client screening process prior to case management. • Provides outreach activities to the community • Administers various screening tools to potential clients and explains the nature of the program and the necessary rules. • Assists clients in obtaining admission, entitlements, and related benefits. • This is a primarily community-based position, so work will be performed outside of an office setting on a regular and consistent basis up to 100% of the time Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Knowledge of screening tools and therapy principles • Considerable knowledge of population being served and available resources • Ability to screen clients for appropriate services and document progress of clients • May require crisis intervention to emergency situations • Skill in establishing rapport with clients • Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Qualifications for the position are: • REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED equivalent • REQUIRED: Specific certification will be achieved within 18 months of hire: - Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CADC) - Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) - Certified Associate Addiction Counselor (CAAD) - Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS), or - Certified Family Support Peer (CFSP). • REQUIRED: 1 year experience in the Substance Abuse Field and/or Mental Health Field • REQUIRED: Valid driver's license with 2 points or less • REQUIRED: Ability to use BCCS vehicle or use own vehicle, when needed. Salary: • Starting at $17/hour • Commensuration based on experience, education, and certification! Schedule: • Monday - Friday • 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. • Pending the needs of an individual, this may include time outside normal business hour, including evenings and weekends. Kent County Location: • Dover: Silverlake Professional Office Complex: 821 Silverlake Blvd, Suite 200, Dover, DE 19904 The compensation package for this position includes: • Group medical, dental, and vision coverage with low employee costs • 34 paid days off annually • Tuition reimbursement • A retirement plan with a company match of up to 4%! • Brandywine Counseling is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) • Opportunity for advancement
    $17 hourly 1d ago
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Residential counselor job in Vineland, NJ

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees Rewarding experiences working with the senior population Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) Malpractice Insurance Provided PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for. Effective oral and written communication in English Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. #HP Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary PId4d38e02e408-37***********0
    $56k-90k yearly 3d ago
  • Lead Residential Advisor

    Project Transition 4.1company rating

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    At Project Transition , it's our mission to enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnoses of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to her or him in the community on terms she/he defines. Title: Lead Residential Advisor (Lead RA) Supervisor: Program Director Summary of Job Description: Provide oversight of Member residential living arrangements, including safety, cleanliness, and overall environment of recovery. Oversees medication room and documentation of Member self-administration of medications. Provides supervision and oversight to Residential Advisors. Specific Responsibilities: Roving and inspection of residences and Member ADL support as needed. Provide supervision and training to Residential Advisors including monthly documented supervision. Ensure completion of facilities and medication management activities, including (but not limited to) the following: Fire Drills Disaster Drills Residential Checklist Medication Room Checklist Van Checklist Refrigerator Temperature Log Daily review of medication room and documentation of medication self-administration and medication logs. Implement and document Member interventions and progress relative to Member Treatment Plan as it pertains to medication and ADL compliance. Complete Incident Reports in accordance with processes outlined by the Managed Care Organization (MCO), County, State and Project Transition Policy and Process. Complete all shift notes and other interactions with Members and document in DAP format by the end of your covered shift. Facilitate/ Co-facilitate all groups as assigned and complete documentation within 24 hours of facilitating. Support with transporting members to appointments per the directive of the Program Director. Support with observation of Member alcohol and drug screenings and document observations by the end of the covered shift (if applicable). Participate in phone coaching/ crisis management process, which includes (but is not limited to): Orienting Member and family to phone coaching process. Carry and respond to coaching phone calls on days assigned, including being available to go onsite for emergencies during hours when there is no or minimal staff coverage. Provide coverage for staff callouts. Following incident reporting and documentation process for all on-call emergencies. Support Members with activities of daily living including (but not limited to) the following: Daily oversight and coaching of daily living activities. Observing Member self-administration of medication. Support with the development of socialization/ communication skills, conflict resolution, de-escalation skills, and utilization of crisis supports. Support with meal planning, menu development, food shopping and meal preparation. Encourage and support health and home safety practices. Support with navigation of public transportation services. Complete continuing educational requirements as aligned with regulatory compliance. Attend individual supervision sessions and program meetings as scheduled by direct supervisor. Support with hiring and ongoing evaluation of Residential Advisors. Ensure documentation of all Member engagements is completed within 24 hours. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director. Additional Performance Expectations: Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team and will support and implement interventions and directives as directed by the Team. Always demonstrate compassion and concern when supporting a Member through embracing Project Transition and PCS Mental Health's Mission and Core Values. Approach Member engagement from a non-judgmental stance understanding that a Member's behavior is driven by experience, which may include trauma. Treat and speak to Members with supportive kindness even when a Member demonstrates intense behavioral or emotional actions. Staff will show Members dignity and respect for their values and lifestyles. Seek out appropriate support, consultation with Clinician or Psychiatrist (if applicable), in conjunction with the Program Director or obtain supervision, when they are uncertain about how to respond or support a Member effectively. Report back to the Treatment Team any observations of Member behavior that suggests Member may need additional treatment interventions and/or support. Engage with all external parties/ individuals with professionalism and with a positive customer service approach, understanding that they are always representing the organization. An understanding of an agreement to value the concepts of a Trauma Informed workplace For all Full-Time Employees our benefit package includes: Paid Time Off Health Insurance available within 60 days of hire Company Paid Life Insurance STD/LTD Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Spending Accounts Able to participate in company 401K after 6 months of hire Company 401K match up to 3% All Employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: High School Diploma One year supervisory experience. Experience with medication oversight/observation Ability and willingness to have fun in the workplace. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Valid Driver's license We're an equal opportunity employer . All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $27k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Residential Assistant

    Acenda 3.6company rating

    Residential counselor job in Glassboro, NJ

    If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an PRN Counselor Join #TeamAcenda as a Residential Assistant to support the A Place to Call Home Program in Gloucester County, New Jersey. Top Workplace in 2024 by the Philadelphia Inquirer. As a non-profit organization, we are solely committed to our mission of moving lives forward. Position Summary: The Residential Assistant provides support and monitoring of mothers and children within the program by recognizing cravings, urges, triggers and providing skill building including relapse prevention planning. Provide parental support and life skills education to those served. Prevent and assist with crisis situations to help reduce the potential for relapse. Work collaboratively with other team members for continuity of care. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist in supervising residents with daily living activities and house management to maintain a clean, safe, and supportive environment. Assists residents to establish and achieve individualized goals. Ensure safety of residents at all times. Update and maintain accurate documents on residents' progress and possible need for professional services. Collect random samples for drug testing. Identify and provide conflict resolution between clients if needed. Complete all CPR, medication and sensitivity training. Learn and understand health and safety standards, regulations, policies and procedures and comply with them. Model positive and appropriate behaviors for residents. Participate in staff meetings as required. Maintains confidentiality of residents. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's degree preferred; Associate degree and experience with substance abuse treatment. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Must be able to exercise independent thinking and good judgment under all circumstances. Must be able to analyze work, set goals, develop plans and utilize time effectively and efficiently. Bilingual a plus Additional Information: Base hourly Rate: $17.10 Bilingual Rate: An additional $1.50/hourly rate added to the base pay if Spanish proficient. We provide: An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency Mission-driven core 401(k) with up to a 5% employer match Acenda's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Are you ready to join Team Acenda? Join Team Acenda and enjoy the remarkable opportunity to make an impact on the lives of those living right here in our community! To learn more about Acenda, please visit our website: ************************* Department/Program A Place to Call Home (APTCH)
    $17.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Residential Advisor- Full-Time

    Y.A.P.A. Apartment Living Program Inc.

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    Our Mission: Enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnosis of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to them in the community on terms they define. Title: Residential Advisor (RA) Supervisor: Lead Residential Advisor (Lead RA) Summary of Job Description: Provide direct oversight of Member residential living arrangements to ensure safety, cleanliness, and overall environment of recovery. Support and document Member self-administration of medications. Specific Responsibilities: Roving and inspection of residences and Member ADL support as needed. Support with facilities and medication management activities, including (but not limited to) the following: Fire Drills Disaster Drills Residential Checklist Medication Room Checklist Van Checklist Refrigerator Temperature Log Implement and document Member interventions and progress relative to Member Treatment Plan as it pertains to medication and ADL compliance. Complete Incident Reports in accordance with Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Policy and Process. Complete progress notes for any interactions with Members and document in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) (DAP format) by the end of your covered shift. Facilitate/ Co-facilitate all groups as assigned and complete documentation within 24 hours of facilitating. Support with transporting Members per the directive of the Program. Support with observation of Member alcohol and drug screenings as assigned and document observations by the end of the covered shift (if applicable). Support Members with activities of daily living including (but not limited to) the following: Daily oversight and coaching of daily living activities. Observing Member self-administration of medication. Support with the development of socialization/ communication skills, conflict resolution, de-escalation skills, and utilization of crisis supports. Support with meal planning, menu development, food shopping and meal preparation. Encourage and support health and home safety practices. Support with navigation of public transportation services. Complete continuing educational requirements as aligned with regulatory compliance. Attend individual supervision sessions and program meetings as scheduled by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director. Additional Performance Expectations: Support and implement interventions and directives as directed by the Team. Always demonstrate compassion and concern when supporting a Member through embracing Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Mission and Core Values. Approach Member engagement from a non-judgmental stance understanding that a Member's behavior is driven by experience, which may include trauma. Treat and speak to Members with supportive kindness even when a Member demonstrates intense behavioral or emotional actions. Staff will show Members dignity and respect for their values and lifestyles. Seek out appropriate support, consultation with Clinician or Psychiatrist (if applicable), in conjunction with the Program Director or obtain supervision, when they are uncertain about how to respond or support a Member effectively. Report back to the Treatment Team any observations of Member behavior that suggests Member may need additional treatment interventions and/or support. Engage with all external parties/ individuals with professionalism and with a positive customer service approach, understanding that they are always representing the organization. For all Full-Time Employees our benefit package includes: Paid Time Off Health Insurance available within 60 days of hire Company Paid Life Insurance STD/LTD Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Spending Accounts Able to participate in company 401K after 6 months of hire Company 401K match up to 3% All Employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to maintain confidentiality. Valid Driver's license We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 2026 Summer Camp Junior Instructor and Residential Advisor

    Capitol Debate

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    Preamble All Capitol Debate Staff, regardless of title or experience, are committed to serving the best interests of our students, making it an amazing summer for all participants, showing up every day as their best selves, and taking on any and all responsibilities that contribute to a successful camp. All Capitol Debate staff are considered Camp Counselors first and foremost. Job Overview Capitol Debate Summer Camps is seeking Junior Instructors\/Residential Advisors for our summer camps running from May 31 to August 6, 2026. We host camps in 15 cities throughout the country, offering a great travel opportunity. This role combines instructional duties with responsibilities in residential life. Applicants must be able and willing to live on campus during the camp duration. Staff must be available a minimum of 6 weeks during the summer to be considered.Responsibilities Instructional Duties not limited to: Mentor and assist with the planning and implementation of residential activities Help students with research, writing their cases or presentations, and provide feedback Judge student competitions and help facilitate student showcases Residential Life Duties not limited to: Act as a mediator, encourager, cheerleader, mentor, and motivator in residential life activities Ensure active student participation and supervise student safety in all activities and dorm life. Conduct room checks at curfew and monitor residential halls until midnight for student safety Assist with planning and implementation of residential activities. General Duties not limited to: Attend all staff meetings during the camp Assist with first and last\-day camp ceremonies and activities including setting up of materials Provide any additional support as requested by Camp Director or Residential Life Directors Time Commitment Participate in approximately 10 hours of pre\-camp training focused on camp and residential life Attend a minimum of 3, 2 week camp sessions, totaling 6 weeks of camp. Requirements Requirements & Experience Counselors\/junior instructors are often current college students or recent high school graduates with a background in public speaking and debate (including activities like DECA, Model UN, and Mock Trials). Experience working in youth\-based programs is a plus. Required attendance at training sessions and planning meetings leading up to our summer program, including an all\-staff orientation and training on Day 0. Returning Counselors are eligible for increased responsibilities and compensation. Staff may need to walk long distances under summer conditions and share dorm rooms with fellow counselors of the same gender. High school graduate or equivalent (Preferred) Fully vaccinated Experience in oral advocacy activities such as Speech and Debate, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, or similar (Required) Experience working at a summer camp: 1 year (Preferred) Competitive Public speaking: 2 years (Required) Compensation is set and will be discussed during interview "}}],"is Mobile":true,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Seasonal","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"696637608","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Education"},{"field Label":"Work Experience","uitype":2,"value":"1\-3 years"},{"field Label":"Salary","uitype":1,"value":"$1500 per camp"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Philadephia"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Pennsylvania"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"19104"}],"header Name":"2026 Summer Camp Junior Instructor and Residential Advisor","widget Id":"**********00072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********03369050","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"**********04855001","FontSize":"12","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/capitoldebate.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=08AAmvGcqyUhojlLH8Eqr464VIPk6fB6P44@KJ18gTM\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Philadephia","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"0qnanc5fbb9c9624d48548997ce282cc02bb5"}
    $26k-37k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Senior Care Therapy 4.6company rating

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    Licensed Professional Counselor LPC Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Professional Counselors to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities Salary ranges from $56,000-$83,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities Rewarding experiences working with the senior population Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. SCT University CEU Reimbursement Program Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) Malpractice Insurance Provided PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor in State applying for. Effective oral and written communication in English Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. Compensation details: 56000-83000 Yearly Salary PIffc921f68fed-37***********4
    $56k-83k yearly 3d ago
  • Residential Advisor- Full-Time

    Project Transition 4.1company rating

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    Our Mission: Enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnosis of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to them in the community on terms they define. Title: Residential Advisor (RA) Supervisor: Lead Residential Advisor (Lead RA) Summary of Job Description: Provide direct oversight of Member residential living arrangements to ensure safety, cleanliness, and overall environment of recovery. Support and document Member self-administration of medications. Specific Responsibilities: Roving and inspection of residences and Member ADL support as needed. Support with facilities and medication management activities, including (but not limited to) the following: Fire Drills Disaster Drills Residential Checklist Medication Room Checklist Van Checklist Refrigerator Temperature Log Implement and document Member interventions and progress relative to Member Treatment Plan as it pertains to medication and ADL compliance. Complete Incident Reports in accordance with Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Policy and Process. Complete progress notes for any interactions with Members and document in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) (DAP format) by the end of your covered shift. Facilitate/ Co-facilitate all groups as assigned and complete documentation within 24 hours of facilitating. Support with transporting Members per the directive of the Program. Support with observation of Member alcohol and drug screenings as assigned and document observations by the end of the covered shift (if applicable). Support Members with activities of daily living including (but not limited to) the following: Daily oversight and coaching of daily living activities. Observing Member self-administration of medication. Support with the development of socialization/ communication skills, conflict resolution, de-escalation skills, and utilization of crisis supports. Support with meal planning, menu development, food shopping and meal preparation. Encourage and support health and home safety practices. Support with navigation of public transportation services. Complete continuing educational requirements as aligned with regulatory compliance. Attend individual supervision sessions and program meetings as scheduled by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned by the Program Director. Additional Performance Expectations: Support and implement interventions and directives as directed by the Team. Always demonstrate compassion and concern when supporting a Member through embracing Project Transition/ PCS Mental Health's Mission and Core Values. Approach Member engagement from a non-judgmental stance understanding that a Member's behavior is driven by experience, which may include trauma. Treat and speak to Members with supportive kindness even when a Member demonstrates intense behavioral or emotional actions. Staff will show Members dignity and respect for their values and lifestyles. Seek out appropriate support, consultation with Clinician or Psychiatrist (if applicable), in conjunction with the Program Director or obtain supervision, when they are uncertain about how to respond or support a Member effectively. Report back to the Treatment Team any observations of Member behavior that suggests Member may need additional treatment interventions and/or support. Engage with all external parties/ individuals with professionalism and with a positive customer service approach, understanding that they are always representing the organization. For all Full-Time Employees our benefit package includes: Paid Time Off Health Insurance available within 60 days of hire Company Paid Life Insurance STD/LTD Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Spending Accounts Able to participate in company 401K after 6 months of hire Company 401K match up to 3% All Employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent Ability to maintain confidentiality. Valid Driver's license We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $27k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Residential Advisor (Part-Time)

    Y.A.P.A. Apartment Living Program Inc.

    Residential counselor job in Philadelphia, PA

    At Project Transition, it's our mission to enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual diagnoses of SMI and IDD live a life that is meaningful to her or him in the community on terms she/he defines. Summary of Job Duties: This position will develop, implement, and report training/treatment plan for assigned members, participate in crisis management system, program activities and supervision, and provide training and supervision in activities in activities of daily living for assigned clients Specific Responsibilities: Implement and document member interventions and progress relative to member's treatment/recovery plan Complete Incident Reports following process indicated by Manager Care Organization and PT's P and P Provide supervision for assigned member activities and trips Provide training in and supervision of activities of daily living with members Participate in groups as assigned Provide individual support for assigned members Provide specific training to members relevant to their assessed skills deficits Transport members to and from appointments and recovery centers Conduct and document member face to face observation per P and P Conduct and document assigned apartment checks per P and P Prepare shift notes for assigned members Monitor and document self-administration of medications by members Provide and document observed alcohol and drug screens per P and P Supervise Residential Advisors Complete all trainings and continuing education requirement Other duties as assigned Qualifications: The residential advisor will have at least a High School Diploma Two years' experience in therapeutic community and/or psychiatric care. Valid Drivers license We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a residential counselor earn in Gloucester, NJ?

The average residential counselor in Gloucester, NJ earns between $22,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average residential counselor range of $27,000 to $42,000.

Average residential counselor salary in Gloucester, NJ

$29,000

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The biggest employers of Residential Counselors in Gloucester, NJ are:
  1. The Health Centers
  2. Woods Services
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