The Iowa Primary Care Association is actively recruiting a Behavioral Health Therapist to provide care at a community health center (FQHC) in Fort Dodge, IA!
LISW and LMHC all encouraged to apply!
What is a community health center (FQHC)?
The largest source of comprehensive primary care for underserved communities and populations.
With an integrated care model that includes medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, patients can access comprehensive, coordinated services often under one roof.
Role Details:
Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; no weekends and open to flexibility to provide occasional evening coverage; no call
Sees on average 8 patients per day
Provider team includes: 1 PMHNP & 1 LISW/LMHC
EHR: Ochin Epic
Predominantly adult patients with kids/adolescents still included.
Duties:
Provides psychosocial assessment to patients and families to identify emotional, social and environmental strengths and problems related to their diagnosis, illness, treatment and/or life situation for those referred by primary care providers.
Formulates, develops and implements a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate clinical social work and/or counseling treatments and interventions. Interventions may include crisis intervention, brief and long-term individual, marital, and family and/or group therapies.
Provides therapeutic crisis intervention and emergency behavioral health services as required.
Participates in period staff conferences to present case histories; confer with internal external members of therapy team to develop comprehensive evaluations or plan pertinent therapy programs to provide maximum benefits for each patient.
Prepares and maintains a case record for each patient to describe the nature of social problems and services suggested or provided.
Provides education to patients and families around issues related to adaptation to the patient's diagnosis, illness, treatment and/or life situation.
Maintains working knowledge of and liaison with community agencies and resources.
Benefits:
Student Loan Repayment Programs: Eligible for $50,000 in student loan repayment in exchange for 2 years of service through state & federal programs
Competitive Salary: starting at $55,000-75,000 based on experience.
Wellness Reimbursement Program: Reimburse your monthly gym/fitness/wellness fee up to $25/month.
Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, long-term disability, and flexible spending available.
Paid Time Off: 160 hours for full-time salaried employees + 8 paid holidays (1 additional floating holiday after 6 months of employment)
Retirement Plans: 401k with 5% employer match.
Join us in making a difference in the community while enjoying a rewarding career with excellent benefits and a supportive work environment!
Requirements
Graduation from accredited master's social work, counseling, marriage/family therapy and/or behavioral health education program.
Licensed as behavioral health professional to practice as LISW in Iowa (LISW; LMSW; or LMHC)
$55k-75k yearly 2d ago
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Lighthouse Autism Center 3.6
Residential counselor job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Why Lighthouse Autism Center?
At Lighthouse, we believe in ongoing progression in the field of ABA! We emphasize the importance of individualized, comprehensive treatment packages, and accomplish this through our collaborative approach. In addition to our BCBAs, our team consists of dually certified SLP-BCBAs, SLPs, and OTs that contribute to the success of our learners.
How Lighthouse Supports You!
Competitive Salary & Un-Capped Monthly Bonus Opportunities: You can earn up to additional $1300 per month based on the work you do.
Work/Life Balance: With a set schedule of Monday through Friday. No nights and no weekends.
Manageable Caseloads: Typically, 6-8 learners to prevent burnout.
Certified Behavioral Team: Our structure trains RBTs which creates clearer supervision and more time to focus on clinical excellence, not basic skill-building.
Education: We offer not only a plethora of free CE's but also a yearly stipend!
Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits all start day one.
401k + Match (after 30 days of employment)
PTO & Paid Parental Leave
Growth & Advancement Trajectory
Professional Liability Insurance covered by Lighthouse
Your Key Tasks
Conduct intake evaluations including functional behavioral assessments and skills assessments
Design positive behavioral treatment and skill acquisition plans with goals tailored to the individual
Supervise and train ABA technicians; implement, model and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans with ABA technicians
Provide caring support during family conversations to ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations
$1.3k monthly 1d ago
Residential Neuro Specialist
Opportunities Unlimited 3.5
Residential counselor job in Iowa
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to meet all organizational, local, state, and federal licensing and training requirements including but not limited to CPR, First Aid, MANDT, HIPPA, Universal Precautions, and Mandatory Reporting.
Must be able to attend periodic staff meetings and trainings after normal work hours and possibly weekends. Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds to provide physical assistance as needed.
Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft office applications including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be willing to obtain a chauffeurs license/endorsement.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
$24k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Job Corps Residential Advisor - Hiring All Shifts
Eckerd Youth Alternatives Inc.
Residential counselor job in Denison, IA
Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others. Join our team as a Residential Advisor at Denison Job Corps Center!
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
9 Days Vacation first year of service
11 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Workers Compensation
AD&D Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
** Day Shift, Night Shift, Part-Time, Full-Time and On-Call Positions Available**
Hourly Rate: $17.20 to $18.00
Service Contract Act (SCA) Position
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Residential Advisor 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.
The Residential Advisor conducts dormitory operations in accordance with center operating policy and procedures.
Provides daily supervision to students age 16-24 to ensure good order and discipline are maintained in the dormitory.
Ensures the dormitories are under supervision 24 hours a day and ensures all rules, policies and procedures are followed by residents.
Maintains 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.
Documents student records according to PRH, inputting all relevant student data.
Qualifications:
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.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Ability to effectively relate to trainee population and inspire/motivate staff and students
Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid and prefer AED certification.
Candidates applying for this position should be aware that, due to the nature of the duties involved, this role is classified as safety-sensitive and requires pre-employment drug/alcohol testing consistent with state law and organizational policy.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location: Denison Job Corps10 Opportunity Dr.
Denison, IA 51442
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Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
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$17.2-18 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Job Corps Residential Advisor - Hiring All Shifts
Eckerdhelpsgirls
Residential counselor job in Denison, IA
Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others. Join our team as a Residential Advisor at Denison Job Corps Center!
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
9 Days Vacation first year of service
11 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Workers Compensation
AD&D Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
** Day Shift, Night Shift, Part-Time, Full-Time and On-Call Positions Available**
Hourly Rate: $17.20 to $18.00
Service Contract Act (SCA) Position
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Residential Advisor 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.
The Residential Advisor conducts dormitory operations in accordance with center operating policy and procedures.
Provides daily supervision to students age 16-24 to ensure good order and discipline are maintained in the dormitory.
Ensures the dormitories are under supervision 24 hours a day and ensures all rules, policies and procedures are followed by residents.
Maintains 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.
Documents student records according to PRH, inputting all relevant student data.
Qualifications:
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.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Ability to effectively relate to trainee population and inspire/motivate staff and students
Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid and prefer AED certification.
Candidates applying for this position should be aware that, due to the nature of the duties involved, this role is classified as safety-sensitive and requires pre-employment drug/alcohol testing consistent with state law and organizational policy.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location: Denison Job Corps10 Opportunity Dr.
Denison, IA 51442
Connect with Us video: ****************************
Please follow the link for more information about this program : ******************************************
Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
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$17.2-18 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Job Corps Residential Advisor - Hiring All Shifts
Eckerd Connects
Residential counselor job in Denison, IA
Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and
making a
difference
in the lives of others. Join our team as a Residential Advisor at Denison Job Corps Center!
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
9 Days Vacation first year of service
11 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Workers Compensation
AD&D Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
**Day Shift, Night Shift, Part-Time, Full-Time and On-Call Positions Available**
Hourly Rate: $17.20 to $18.00
Service Contract Act (SCA) Position
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Residential Advisor 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.
The Residential Advisor conducts dormitory operations in accordance with center operating policy and procedures.
Provides daily supervision to students age 16-24 to ensure good order and discipline are maintained in the dormitory.
Ensures the dormitories are under supervision 24 hours a day and ensures all rules, policies and procedures are followed by residents.
Maintains 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.
Documents student records according to PRH, inputting all relevant student data.
Qualifications:
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.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Ability to effectively relate to trainee population and inspire/motivate staff and students
Ability to obtain and maintain CPR/First Aid and prefer AED certification.
Candidates applying for this position should be aware that, due to the nature of the duties involved, this role is classified as safety-sensitive and requires pre-employment drug/alcohol testing consistent with state law and organizational policy.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Our Program Location:
Denison Job Corps
10 Opportunity Dr.
Denison, IA 51442
Connect with Us video: ****************************
Please follow the link for more information about this program:
******************************************
Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
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$17.2-18 hourly 19d ago
Treatment Specialist - Adolescent Residential Unit (Part Time)
Community and Family Resources 3.7
Residential counselor job in Fort Dodge, IA
Community and Family Resources is seeking a Treatment Specialist to be part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide substance use recovery skills to teens aged 12 to 17 in our Adolescent Residential program in Fort Dodge. This team is an integral part of making the difference in the lives of the teens that we work with.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists clients in completion of necessary assessment forms/documents as needed.
Orients clients to program services.
Provides oversight and monitoring of clients' whereabouts and behaviors.
Offers clients feedback and support.
Reports client issues to staff.
Assists with light housekeeping duties, including shredding, trash, vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and other areas as assigned
Assist with transportation of clients to scheduled appointments, planned activities, or as directed by the supervisor.
Assists with rounds of the facility.
Assists with follow up surveys and entering data.
Schedule:
Type: Part-Time
Schedule: 2p-10:30p, includes every other weekend and some holidays
Education and Experience Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Medication Management Certification or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment is required.
A valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance is required.
Benefits:
CFR offers a variety of benefits to our part-time employees! Our benefits package includes:
IPERS retirement benefit
Optional 401K
Employee Assistance Program
PTO accrual
Some paid holidays
Paid trainings and CEU opportunities
Various discounts including tuition fees at partner schools, travel, cell phone plans, and more!
Application Process:
Candidates interested in applying should submit an application and resume. Candidates will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and TB test prior to starting employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Community and Family Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
$32k-42k yearly est. 22d ago
SafeCare Family Services - $5000 Hiring Bonus
Father Flanagan's Boys' Home
Residential counselor job in Council Bluffs, IA
Provides in-home intervention to children and their families utilizing a skill based, solution focused model to help families adopt positive solutions to problems through the teaching of skills and behavioral techniques accessing community resources and support.MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:Provides safe and effective services
Adheres to policies related to safety and boundaries with service recipients.
Attends safety and abuse risk management training as assigned.
Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising service recipients.
Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
Provides intervention services for IHFS
Develops and maintains effective working relationships with families and with community service resources, including medical professionals, public welfare personnel, lawyers, therapists, law enforcement staff, school officials, neighbors, and religious and youth organization representatives utilizing referral sources as necessary.
Provides screening and assessment to determine program eligibility and identifies areas to address in the service plan if applicable.
Provides training and support in the development and utilization of functional skills to families with problems and individuals associated with the families.
Assesses problems and provides care to youth and families; monitors individual and family progress in the attainment of predetermined goals providing regular review and update of service plans.
May provide outreach and prevention services to include increasing community awareness, and offering informational and educational service programs to youth and families as required.
Maintains appropriate level of direct contact with families per program requirements, and remains available to families 24/7, for crisis intervention as needed.
Provides consumers, including school personnel and others working with children served by the program, training in the management of difficult behaviors.
Promotes family self-determination by assisting family in identifying and accessing community services and resources.
Educates families on the needs of good physical health, quality medical attention and preventive health care.
Assists families in building on their spiritual and religious beliefs or practices as a source of strength to reach their goals.
Promotes culture of professionalism through role modeling and respect.
Meets with families and children at various locations; utilizes own vehicle to travel to work destinations and to transport youth as authorized.
Completes administrative functions for IHFS
Prepares and submits reports and recommendations concerning case load status, budget requests, changes in service plans, and any unusual incidents that occur in the operation of the program.
Reports any critical incidents involving family members or staff according to standard reporting guidelines.
Prepares proper documentation and service plans in a timely manner as defined by the program.
Implements feedback from supervisor.
Ensures compliance with all contractual, regulatory, program, and accrediting body standards.
Notifies supervisor of change in professional status or standing that may affect job status or program compliance including driving record, driver's license suspension, vehicle insurance cancellation, and missed mandatory training.
May be trained to become a certified Common Sense Parenting Instructor and as a certified instructor may be asked to conduct Common Sense Parenting (CSP) Courses at designated locations as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Solid understanding of the philosophy and function of public assistance and social services systems. Knowledge of recognized interventions such as risk assessment and crisis intervention in order to address identified service needs.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to youth care and the ability to learn, apply, and explain complex regulations and policies governing child welfare processes and services.
Ability to function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with youth, staff, and support agencies.
Knowledge of community resources and service providers available in the geographical area; knowledge of the functions and services of the community organizations and related human services.
Ability to communicate with individuals at all levels in the organization and with external business contacts in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality.
Computer skills in Microsoft Office.
Knowledge of Boys Town model and fidelity of care.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in human services or related field and 1 year of experience working with children and families required OR in rural counties in Iowa an Associates degree and 2 years of experience working with children and families can be considered.
Minimum 1 year of experience including working with children and families required.
Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record required.
Pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required.
Ability to provide own transportation (mileage reimbursed) to complete travel requirements of the job required.
Meet auto insurance requirements established by Boys Town policy and/or State and Local laws required.
Available rotationally to provide crisis response and must be available to work non-traditional business hours including early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays required.
Based on business need, some areas may require bilingual skills required.
May be trained to become a State Approved Family Team Decision Meeting and/or Youth Transition Decision Making Facilitator and may be asked to conduct facilitated meetings at designated locations as assigned.
Certification or licensure may be required based on Affiliate Site location, Local contracts, or Federal/State contract requirements required.
Central Florida: CPR certification obtained during pre-service training per contract requirements required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience working with children and families in community-based programs or Boys Town Programs preferred.
Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization.
Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient strength, agility, and endurance to perform during stressful (physical, mental and emotional) situations encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Duties are performed in a variety of environments ranging from highly stressful and potentially aggressive (physical interventions, escorts, etc.) to casual and leisurely, in both indoor and outdoor settings. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is subject to outside weather conditions and maybe required to visit homes with substandard living conditions and domestic pets.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
$41k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Deer Oaks 4.6
Residential counselor job in Council Bluffs, IA
Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services
Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions.
We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive.
What You'll Do
As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will:
Clinical Care
Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning.
Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings.
Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes.
Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT).
Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery.
Facility Partnership
Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership.
Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs.
Why Choose Deer Oaks?
We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule
No evenings, weekends, or on-call
Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload
Professional Growth
ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost
Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation
Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources
Robust Administrative Support
Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling
HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows
Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation model
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance- part time
401(k) retirement plan
Generous PTO and paid holidays- part time
Who Thrives in this Role?
LMHCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration
Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals
Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff
Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident
Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment
What You'll Need
Active, unrestricted LMHC license
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Comfortable navigating LTC environments
Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care
About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution
Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services.
To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
or contact:
Deena Mullins, Recruitment Partner, email: *********************, Cell: **************
$32k-47k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Seasonal Day Camp Counselor
Scott County, Ia 3.7
Residential counselor job in Davenport, IA
Salary $29,120.00 - $33,280.00 Annually Job Type Seasonal Job Number 01887 Department Conservation Department Division Pioneer Village Opening Date 01/01/2026 Closing Date 5/31/2026 4:30 PM Central * Description * Benefits Under general supervision, the Day Camp Counselor provides care, supervision and program facilitation for assigned day camp attendees.
Job Responsibilities
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class. Employees are required to be in attendance and prepared to begin work at their assigned work location on the specified days and hours. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Provides direct and shared supervision of up to 60 children (ages 6 to 12), in activities, crafts, songs, skits, games, hiking, field trips, scavenger hunts, swimming, and cook outs.
Adheres to safe work conditions; reports potential hazards to supervisor.
Performs first aid and/or CPR if necessary
Demonstrates the ability to exemplify, by his/her actions, the County PRIDE philosophy.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Standards For Initial Consideration
Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines:
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND some previous experience working with children between the ages of 6-12; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge of:
Applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances.
Safety policies, procedures, and practices.
Appropriate activities for children.
Customer service principles, practices, and etiquette.
Skill in:
Demonstrating patience and creativity needed to work with the appropriate age group.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships.
Communicating effectively verbally and in writing.
Supplemental Information
License and Certification Requirements
Must be CPR/First Aid certified or have the ability to obtain certification after hire.
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
Work is performed outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
This position is not benefit eligible.
$29.1k-33.3k yearly 9d ago
Behavioral Health Counselor Full Time
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Residential counselor job in Waterloo, IA
Provides therapeutic counseling to behavioral health population. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of MercyOne. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Conducts assessments.
* Interviews patient one-on-one to assess patient needs.
* Formulates treatment plan with documentation of individualized patient issues.
Completes social histories.
* Gathers data from patients and families/concerned persons related to patient's past and present symptoms and behaviors.
* Dictates social history for patient's chart.
* Gathers information from resources including past inpatient charts and contacts in physician's offices.
Provides therapy based on identified patient needs.
* Conducts one-on-one interviews with patient using various therapy techniques.
* Conducts daily group sessions based on patient's treatment plan.
* Documents patient's participation and response to therapy, and any identified issues.
Plans for discharge and after-care.
* Meets one-on-one with patients and families to individualize discharge plan and after-care.
* Communicates recommended follow-up treatment to interdisciplinary treatment team.
* Uses knowledge of referral agencies to facilitate continued treatment or placement.
* Involves families in all aspects of treatment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, counseling, psychology, or other related field.
* Must be CADC certified within 1 year of employment if working in Chemical dependency.
* BLS.
* Mandatory Reporter.
* Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (NVCI) within 6 months of hire.
* Minimum of 3 years experience with individual and group therapy preferred.
* High language, basic math, high reasoning ability.
* Ability to work with diverse groups of people, basic understanding of and ability to reference DSM-IV.
* Ability to work with aggressive customers.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$36k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
Bilingual Caseworker - Behavioral Health Intervention Services
Orchard Place
Residential counselor job in Des Moines, IA
Why Orchard Place? At Orchard Place, we are dedicated to building a brighter future for children and families through compassionate care, early intervention, and community integration. Join our team and be part of a mission-driven organization that values diversity, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Job Title: Bilingual BHIS Caseworker Location: Downtown Des Moines, IA Pay for this position is posted at: $20.00 hourly Schedule for this position: varied Position Overview: As a Bilingual Behavioral Health Intervention Services (BHIS) Caseworker, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of Iowa kids and their families. Employees are valued here at Orchard Place, and we are committed to providing a culture of open communication, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities:
Utilize creative interventions to modify the psychological, behavioral, emotional, cognitive, and social factors to help the youth make healthy/positive choices.
Completing intake interview and paperwork, creating treatment plans with families, writing discharge summaries
Provide family support and promote positive parenting skills in an effort to promote self-sufficiency.
Provide professional service by maintaining staff/client relationship boundaries.
Engage and coach youth and families in skill development (i.e. coping, communication, problem solving, etc.)
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in social sciences field plus a minimum of 1 year of experience or 20 hours training in child mental health OR bachelor's degree in non-social science field plus a minimum of 2 years' experience or 30 hours training in child mental health.
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Flexibility to work evenings to better serve our clients
Excellent time management and ability to manage your own schedule
Ability to engage youth and family
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Previous caseworker experience such as BHIS, FSRP, etc. is helpful
Valid driver's license and driving record that meets agency guidelines
What are some of the things our current staff enjoy while working here?
Enjoy a competitive benefits and time off package.
Make a significant impact on and provide valuable input in the overall care and treatment for the children and families that we serve.
Work with a supportive and diverse team to provide the best care to our clients.
Receive professional development and training opportunities.
Have your employment at Orchard Place qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF forgives the remaining balance on your federal Direct Loans after you make 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full time for a qualifying public service employer (such as Orchard Place).
Criminal and abuse registry checks completed as required by Orchard Place's licensing and accreditation standards.
$20 hourly 40d ago
LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR - SCHOOL AGE BASED
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital 4.1
Residential counselor job in Humboldt, IA
FT position for a School Based Mental Health Therapist in our Mental Health Department. FT benefits available: IPERS, Health, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance. PTO and Sick time accrual begins 1st day of employment.
The ideal candidate will be and individual with high ethical standards and a passion for helping those who struggle with life difficulties including mental health, substances use, gender identity, and any other situations. With this position, we are looking for an individual that wants to focus the majority of their work on school aged children.
•Must have knowledge of the principles of human growth and behavior, complex physiological and psychological problems, and related treatment practice and therapies.
•Must pass a required background check, which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse, criminal record, and driving record checks.
Job Summary
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital is seeking a full time mental health therapist with an LISW or LMHC for the Behavioral Health Department to work in the Humboldt Community Schools as a school-based therapist. The ideal candidate will be and individual with high ethical standards and a passion for helping those who struggle with life difficulties including mental health, substances use, marital difficulties and other situations.
Education & Work Experience:
An advanced degree in one of the fields of psychology, counseling and guidance, mental health, psychiatric nursing, or social work is required.
LISW or LMHC (Required)
At least two (2) years of experience providing therapy in a human service setting or with school aged children experiencing mental health problems is preferred.
Minimum of one (1) year of mental health services in a human service setting or with people experiencing mental health problems is preferred.
Must be eligible to gain an Iowa license if practicing in a field covered by state licensure law. Shall maintain a current Iowa license as required by licensing standards.
Must have knowledge of the principles of human growth and behavior, complex physiological and psychological problems, and related treatment practice and therapies.
Must pass a required background check, which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse, criminal record, and driving record checks.
Be a licensed driver with a reliable vehicle and automobile insurance.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Participate in professional assessments, social histories, evaluation, diagnosis, and recommend appropriate treatment and implementation.
Practice from a trauma informed, holistic perspective and assess for client strengths and resiliency
Assess risk and safety and work with the client and/or their team to minimize these risks
Identify environmental factors that impact families and link them to community resources
Empower, engage, and build relationships with clients and/or families
Be able to intervene effectively in stressful and crisis situations
Provides individual, group and/or family therapy
Develops an annual comprehensive psychosocial assessment
Provides crisis intervention consultation when applicable
Able to work independently and as a positive member of a team
Knowledge of completing documentation not limited to: treatment plans, assessments and service authorizations
Computer literacy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Access) and familiarity with the internet and email communications
Other duties as assigned
$28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
Treatment Specialist-Residential Substance Use (Overnight)
Community and Family Resources 3.7
Residential counselor job in Iowa City, IA
Community and Family Resources is seeking a Treatment Specialist to assist the clinical counseling staff and medical staff with providing addiction rehabilitation services to adult clients in our Residential Unit in Iowa city. This position is a great fit for someone who is interested in the field of recovery and assisting people on their recovery journey. Lived experience is not a requirement for this role but we encourage those with lived experience to apply!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Assists clients in completion of necessary assessment forms/documents as needed.
Orients clients to program services.
Provides oversight and monitoring of clients' whereabouts and behaviors.
Offers clients feedback and support.
Reports client issues to staff.
Assists with light housekeeping duties, including shredding, trash, vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and other areas as assigned.
Answers the phone and forwards calls as needed.
Assist with transportation of clients to scheduled appointments, planned activities, or as directed by the supervisor.
Assists with searching client belongings.
Assists with rounds of the facility.
Assists with follow up surveys and entering data.
Schedule:
Type: Part-Time
Hours: Saturday, Sunday, and Monday10:30pm-6:30a
Education and Experience Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Medication Management Certification or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment is required.
A valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance is required.
Benefits for Full-Time Employees:
IPERS retirement benefit
Employee Assistance Program
PTO for part-time employees
Paid trainings and CEU opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Various discounts including tuition fees at partner schools, travel, cell phone plans, and more!
Application Process:
Candidates interested in applying should submit an application and resume. Candidates will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and TB test prior to starting employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Community and Family Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
$32k-43k yearly est. 22d ago
Residential Neuro Specialist
Opportunities Unlimited 3.5
Residential counselor job in Sioux City, IA
The Residential Neuro Specialist supports and motivates program participants in our residential brain injury rehabilitation homes as they address cognitive, physical, medical, behavioral and psycho-social rehabilitation programming goals. Employees support program participants as they work to develop behavioral compensatory strategies to assist in coping with manifestations of brain injury to include struggles with mental health. This engagement supports program participants in developing the skillset to return to lives of personal meaning where they live, learn, work and recreate in their chosen communities.
We are seeking professionally minded individuals who are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow with our expanding company. Extensive training is provided and includes national certification in brain injury services. Ideal candidates will have experience in human services, brain injury, or mental health field or are currently seeking a degree in these fields.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree (or working toward one) in Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, etc. OR 2+ years' brain injury experience
Experience working with individuals with brain injury, mental illness or other disability preferred
Driving requirement - Must have a valid driver's license and have a good driving record in accordance with company policy
Able to pass state and federal background checks, and a pre-employment physical and drug screen are required
Continued Education
Opportunities Unlimited is dedicated to the continued education of its staff members. As a full-time or part-time employee, you will be eligible for the following paid training:
- Extensive training before working in the homes
- Becoming a Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) in the first twelve (12) months
Schedule
1st shift- 6:30-2:30
2nd shift- 2:30-10:30
3rd shift- 10:30-6:30
Holidays (required)
Rotating weekends (required)
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to meet all organizational, local, state, and federal licensing and training requirements including but not limited to CPR, First Aid, MANDT, HIPPA, Universal Precautions, and Mandatory Reporting.
Must be able to attend periodic staff meetings and trainings after normal work hours and possibly weekends. Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds to provide physical assistance as needed.
Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft office applications including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be willing to obtain a chauffeurs license/endorsement.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
$24k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Deer Oaks 4.6
Residential counselor job in Des Moines, IA
Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services
Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions.
We are seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive.
What You'll Do
As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will:
Clinical Care
Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning.
Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings.
Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes.
Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT).
Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery.
Facility Partnership
Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership.
Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs.
Why Choose Deer Oaks?
We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule
No evenings, weekends, or on-call
Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload
Professional Growth
ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost
Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation
Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources
Robust Administrative Support
Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling
HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows
Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation model
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Who Thrives in this Role?
LMHCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration
Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals
Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff
Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident
Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment
What You'll Need
Active, unrestricted LMHC license
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Comfortable navigating LTC environments
Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care
About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution
Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services.
To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
$31k-47k yearly est. 34d ago
Caseworker - Behavioral Health Intervention Services
Orchard Place
Residential counselor job in Des Moines, IA
As a Behavioral Health Intervention Services (BHIS) Caseworker, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of Iowa kids and their families. Employees are valued here at Orchard Place, and we are committed to providing a culture of open communication, a collaborative work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Orchard Place values diversity, equity and inclusion, and we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is the key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. Pay for this position is posted at $19.00 per hour As a valued member of the Orchard Place team, you will have the ability to:
Make a significant impact on and provide valuable input in the overall care and treatment for the children and their families that we serve.
Experience the journey and celebrate in the success of being a part of a youth's growth and progress.
Be a part of a multidisciplinary team to provide the best care to our clients.
Receive professional development and training opportunities at no cost to you. Orchard Place values growth and change, and we are here to support you through your own personal career development.
Enjoy a competitive benefits and time off package.
Have your own laptop, office space, cell phone, and mileage reimbursement.
Earn bonuses for exceeding billable hour expectations.
Have your employment at Orchard Place qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF forgives the remaining balance on your federal Direct Loans after you make 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full time for a qualifying public service employer (such as Orchard Place).
As a BHIS Caseworker, you will:
Utilize creative interventions to modify the psychological, behavioral, emotional, cognitive, and social factors to help the youth make healthy/positive choices.
Completing intake interview and paperwork, creating treatment plans with families, writing discharge summaries
Provide family support and promote positive parenting skills in an effort to promote self-sufficiency.
Provide professional service by maintaining staff/client relationship boundaries
Engage and coach youth and families in skill development (i.e. coping, communication, problem solving, etc.)
Sound like a good fit? A few requirements include:
Bachelor's degree in social sciences field plus a minimum of 1 year of experience or 20 hours training in child mental health OR bachelor's degree in non-social science field plus a minimum of 2 years' experience or 30 hours training in child mental health.
Flexibility to work evenings to better serve our clients
Excellent time management and ability to manage your own schedule
Ability to engage youth and family
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Previous caseworker experience such as BHIS, FSRP, etc. is helpful
Valid driver's license and driving record that meets agency guidelines
Criminal, Abuse Registry and Motor Vehicle Record checks completed.
$19 hourly 40d ago
LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital 4.1
Residential counselor job in Humboldt, IA
FT position for a Mental Health Therapist in our Mental Health Department. FT benefits available: IPERS, Health, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance. PTO and Sick time accrual begins 1st day of employment.
The ideal candidate will be and individual with high ethical standards and a passion for helping those who struggle with life difficulties including mental health, substances use, gender identity, and any other situations.
•Must have knowledge of the principles of human growth and behavior, complex physiological and psychological problems, and related treatment practice and therapies.
•Must pass a required background check, which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse, criminal record, and driving record checks.
•An advanced degree in one of the fields of psychology, counseling and guidance, mental health, psychiatric nursing, or social work is required.
•Must be a LISW, LMHC or LMFT
•At least two (2) years of experience providing therapy in a human service setting.
•Must be eligible to gain an Iowa license if practicing in a field covered by state licensure law. Shall maintain a current Iowa license as required by licensing standards.
Job Summary
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital is seeking a full time mental health therapist with an LISW, LMHC or LMFT for the Behavioral Health Department. The ideal candidate will be and individual with high ethical standards and a passion for helping those who struggle with life difficulties including mental health, substances use, marital difficulties and other situations.
Education & Work Experience:
An advanced degree in one of the fields of psychology, counseling and guidance, mental health, psychiatric nursing, or social work is required.
LISW, LMHC or LMFT (Required)
At least two (2) years of experience providing therapy in a human service setting or with people experiencing mental health problems is preferred.
Minimum of one (1) year of mental health services in a human service setting or with people experiencing mental health problems is preferred.
Must be eligible to gain an Iowa license if practicing in a field covered by state licensure law. Shall maintain a current Iowa license as required by licensing standards.
Must have knowledge of the principles of human growth and behavior, complex physiological and psychological problems, and related treatment practice and therapies.
Must pass a required background check, which includes Child and Dependent Adult Abuse, criminal record, and driving record checks.
Be a licensed driver with a reliable vehicle and automobile insurance.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Participate in professional assessments, social histories, evaluation, diagnosis, and recommend appropriate treatment and implementation.
Practice from a trauma informed, holistic perspective and assess for client strengths and resiliency
Assess risk and safety and work with the client and/or their team to minimize these risks
Identify environmental factors that impact families and link them to community resources
Empower, engage, and build relationships with clients and/or families
Be able to intervene effectively in stressful and crisis situations
Provides individual, group and/or family therapy
Develops an annual comprehensive psychosocial assessment
Provides crisis intervention consultation when applicable
Able to work independently and as a positive member of a team
Knowledge of completing documentation not limited to: treatment plans, assessments and service authorizations
Computer literacy, including knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Access) and familiarity with the internet and email communications
Other duties as assigned
$28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Residential Neuro Specialist
Opportunities Unlimited 3.5
Residential counselor job in Sioux City, IA
The Residential Neuro Specialist supports and motivates program participants in our residential brain injury rehabilitation homes as they address cognitive, physical, medical, behavioral and psycho-social rehabilitation programming goals. Employees support program participants as they work to develop behavioral compensatory strategies to assist in coping with manifestations of brain injury to include struggles with mental health. This engagement supports program participants in developing the skillset to return to lives of personal meaning where they live, learn, work and recreate in their chosen communities.
We are seeking professionally minded individuals who are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow with our expanding company. Extensive training is provided and includes national certification in brain injury services. Ideal candidates will have experience in human services, brain injury, or mental health field or are currently seeking a degree in these fields.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree (or working toward one) in Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, etc. OR 2+ years' brain injury experience
Experience working with individuals with brain injury, mental illness or other disability preferred
Driving requirement - Must have a valid driver's license and have a good driving record in accordance with company policy
Able to pass state and federal background checks, and a pre-employment physical and drug screen are required
Continued Education
Opportunities Unlimited is dedicated to the continued education of its staff members. As a full-time or part-time employee, you will be eligible for the following paid training:
- Extensive training before working in the homes
- Becoming a Certified Brain Injury Specialist (CBIS) in the first twelve (12) months
Schedule
1st shift- 6:30-2:30
2nd shift- 2:30-10:30
3rd shift- 10:30-6:30
Holidays (required)
Rotating weekends (required)
Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to meet all organizational, local, state, and federal licensing and training requirements including but not limited to CPR, First Aid, MANDT, HIPPA, Universal Precautions, and Mandatory Reporting.
Must be able to attend periodic staff meetings and trainings after normal work hours and possibly weekends. Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds to provide physical assistance as needed.
Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft office applications including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be willing to obtain a chauffeurs license/endorsement.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
$24k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
Community Service Learning Caseworker
Orchard Place
Residential counselor job in Des Moines, IA
The Community Service Learning Caseworker works integrally with the youth, family and team to implement structured programming for the youth to complete assigned community service hours. The Caseworker provides services to youth identified as needing restorative and supportive services.
Community Service Learning Caseworkers work in Polk county. The position works Tuesday - Saturday (Saturday hours 8:00 - 12:00). Summer hours are 9:00 - 5:00, and during the school year hours are typically 11:00 - 7:00. Base pay for the position is $19/hour.
Orchard Place values diversity, equity and inclusion, and we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process. As a valued member of the Orchard Place family you will have the ability to:
Make a significant impact on the lives of the children and families that we serve.
Work with an incredibly supportive and diverse team to provide the best care to our clients.
Receive professional development and training opportunities at no cost to you. Orchard Place values growth and change, and we are here to support you through your own personal career development.
Enjoy a competitive benefits and time off package.
Have your employment at Orchard Place qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF). The PSLF forgives the remaining balance on your federal Direct Loans after you make 120 qualifying monthly payments under a qualifying repayment plan while working full time for a qualifying public service employer (such as Orchard Place).
What you will do:
Work with nonprofit agencies and private residents to organize community worksites.
Provide support and assistance in the areas of behavior management, crisis intervention/prevention and provision of additional services to youth and their families.
Maintain knowledge of community resources pertinent to youth's successful completion of community service hours.
Maintain regular contact with referral source, family and all other relevant parties
Sound like a good fit? A few requirements include:
Bachelor's degree in human service related field.
Minimum of one year experience working with children and youth.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and/or in writing and knowledge of and the ability to implement current theoretical approaches to counseling.
Valid driver's license and driving record that meets agency guidelines.
Criminal, abuse registry and motor vehicle record checks completed as required by Orchard Place's licensing and accreditation standards.