Post job

Residential counselor jobs in Jupiter, FL - 247 jobs

All
Residential Counselor
Youth Care Specialist
Day Camp Counselor
Job Counselor
Program Counselor
Mental Health Worker
Youth Advocate
Mental Health Counselor
Mental Health Associate
Clinician
Residential Specialist
Victim Advocate
Mental Health Specialist
  • Behavioral Health Associate-PRN

    Acadia Healthcare Inc. 4.0company rating

    Residential counselor job in Boca Raton, FL

    Come join our team as a Behavioral Health Associate, at Wellness Resource Center! We are looking for individuals who are passionate about behavioral health. If you are interested in growth opportunities that are second to none in the industry and making a difference in the lives of people in our community through compassion, this position is right for you! This is a PRN position, working hours as assigned to cover facility needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to the importance of patient safety and provide excellent customer services. Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment. Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed. Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient's medical record. Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, significant others and staff. Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff. May oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens. May obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record. Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills. Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals. Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility. May provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. At Wellness Resource Center we specialize in providing services to adults struggling with substance use disorders, mental health, and associated co-occurring disorders in an inpatient and outpatient basis. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma or equivalent required. * 1 year or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: * CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). * First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements. SCHEDULE/JOB STATUS: * PRN- As needed. * Looking for a flexible schedule. PAY: * Starting at $16 * Shift Differentials are applied as well Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null
    $16 hourly 4d ago
  • Job icon imageJob icon image 2

    Looking for a job?

    Let Zippia find it for you.

  • Licensed Clinician (LCSW/LMHC) - Per Diem

    Alpert Jewish Family Service 3.9company rating

    Residential counselor job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Alpert Jewish Family Service is looking for a Per Diem Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LCSW/LMHC) to work with our collaborative team of professionals. Our Licensed Mental Health Therapists have a broad-based experience in psychotherapy and provide direct service for agency clients including individuals, couples, groups and families. We have offices in Boynton Beach, West Palm Beach and Palm Beach Gardens. About Alpert Jewish Family Service (Alpert JFS) While Alpert JFS is grounded in compassion and guided by Jewish values, our employees come from diverse faith backgrounds and are invested in the agency's mission to strengthen our entire community by empowering individuals and families through the delivery of comprehensive human services. Since 1974, Alpert JFS, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, has strengthened and enriched the lives of men, women, and children of all ages. We do this through a continuum of focused programs addressing the well-being of children and families of all ages, the independence and well-being of older adults, and the optimal quality of life for individuals with special needs. Requirements Master's or higher-level degree from an accredited school in an area of Mental Health and a valid license in the State of Florida. 2+ years of experience as an independently licensed clinical therapist: LCSW, LMHC or PsyD/PhD (Telemedicine experience preferred). Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records and other technologies such as Microsoft Office. Problem solving, analytical, communication and crisis management skills are necessary to assist clients and/or caregivers who may be in distress. Alpert JFS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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. Drug Free Workplace
    $36k-60k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Peer - Mental Health

    South County Mental Health Center 3.6company rating

    Residential counselor job in Delray Beach, FL

    Come grow with us! South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is a private, non-profit Joint Commission Accredited Behavioral Healthcare provider located in South East Palm Beach County, Florida. Situated in the nationally designated city of Delray Beach, the Center provides a broad spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care to clients and their families in surrounding communities. You can make a positive impact in the community on day 1! Essential Duties Assist the mobile response team by accompanying various Mobile Response employees in the activity of a client home visit to observe. Answering phones and directing incoming calls professionally, quickly and accurately Interact with mental health clients and convey any observations to management Assist with outreach programs but accompanying other employees while Administrative tasks, filing, faxing, verifying paperwork as needed. Supports recovery planning proposing strategies, offering support, information and resources for an individual to achieve their own desired tasks and goals Engages peers in collaborative and caring relationship Validates experiences feelings; conveys hope of recovery Shares sentiments of wellness and recovery in a connecting and relatable way KSAs, Competencies Team player Calm demeaner when interacting with clients other staff members Basic data PC skills (MS Office) Customer service Ability to follow directions Cognitive Ability to interpret the Baker and Marchman Act, Program/Center policies and procedures Ability to understand Abuse and Confidentiality laws Communication Ability to write in English, in a clear and concise format and compose other business related correspondence. Effectively and professionally communicate/work with with all staff, clients and families, verbally and in writing. Work effectively with a wide range and level of staff, clients and outside customers 2 years of lived continuous recovery experience from any Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and/or personal experience with addiction in family members or loved ones preferred. The following certifications are a plus: Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC), Drug and Alcohol Recovery Counselor (DARC), Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA), Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) and/or any other applicable trainings/certifications related to addiction treatment. Aware Recovery Care requires proof of COVID vaccination prior to employment. Competencies and Skills - Essential: Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members Able To Withstand Crisis Situations Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records Experience With Excel, Power Point, Word, Visio, Etc. Provides peer support and self-help services to participants as appropriate, including engagement, coaching to develop self-advocacy, communication, and empowerment skills. Assists in a variety of support activities including peer support groups, peer recovery and family and/or psycho-educational groups outcomes for client. Collaboratively works with peers in the development of a strength-based wellness and recovery plans to overcome barriers to good mental health. Develops effective working relationships with agencies, organizations, and community members to respond and advocate for individuals and families from a peer perspective. Communicates effectively, represents and promotes the consumer and/or family members' perspective within mental health, homelessness, reentry, and other relevant systems. Attends and participates in special events, conferences, and workshops and trainings within the community. Focuses on and is sensitive to client satisfaction with the services received and general satisfaction with services provided. Attends and participates in supervision and multidisciplinary meetings. Assists program staff to implement day to day program activities. Provides transportation in company vehicle throughout Palm Beach County. Documents all activities as required. Requirements include: If eligible, holds, or is willing to obtain Certified Recovery Peer Specialist (CRPS) certification with the Florida Certification Board. Upholds to the highest ethical standards and SAMHSA's Core Competencies. Must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Demonstrates a working knowledge and ability to model recovery values including hope, education, self-advocacy, personal responsibility and support. Requires High School diploma, or GED. Preferred qualification is completion of Peer Support Specialist training with additional mental health training. If training has not been completed, Peer Specialist must complete within 6 months of hire. Familiarity with local social service agencies, community resources, and support services preferred. Requires excellent verbal and communication skills. Requires ability to maintain confidentiality of all information. Requires basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, internet software and a web-based database. Ideal candidates are not required to have received services with The Lord's Place. All candidates who identify as being a peer are eligible for hire. Former clients will not receive special consideration. Education | Licenses |Certifications High School Diploma or GED mandatory Work Experience (preferred) Experience in working in a medical, clinical or mental health setting 2 years Peer specialist utilize specific methods and practices to develop hopeful relationships with people in their communities. A peer specialist: Engages peers in collaborative and caring relationship Provides support: validating experiences and feelings; explores meaningful community roles and conveys hope of recovery Shares the lived experience of wellness and recovery in a connecting and relatable way Personalize peer support recognizing multiple paths to wellness, respecting each other's unique strengths, interests and culture perspectives. Supports recovery planning proposing strategies, offering support, information and resources for an individual to achieve their own desired tasks and goals Links to resources, services and supports when desired by an individual Provides information about skills related to health, wellness and recovery based on an individual's interest and goals Supports people define, identify and manage crises Values respectful, person-centered and mutually supportive communication Supports collaboration and teamwork Promotes leadership and advocacy Promotes one's own growth and development by seeking continued education, mentoring and supportive supervision BENEFITS At SCMHC we offer full-time employees a full benefit package. Just to name a few great benefits, we have health, dental, and vision. Also, because we know how important our own mental health is, we offer paid time off, and we will help do our part to set you up for future with a great 401k+match. Couple that with a competitive salary our amazing caring team, you cannot go wrong Apply now. Because of the work we do in the community, a full background check is required for all staff. We are a drug free employer. South County Mental Health Center, Inc is an EOE.
    $36k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Counselor/Mental Health Worker

    Amergis

    Residential counselor job in Wellington, FL

    The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing coping strategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mental well-being. In collaboration with families, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportive learning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental health services when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mental health initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility guidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $28k-42k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Certified Mental Health Counselor - West Palm Beach

    Fullbloom

    Residential counselor job in West Palm Beach, FL

    At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact. Overview Certified Mental Health Counselor Part-time and Full-time | Palm Beach County, FL Position Details: * Positions begin in the current 2025-2026 School Year * Grades K-12 * Part-time and full-time (10-40 hours per week) * Schools are located in West Palm Beach and Belle Glade * During regular school hours * Bonus details: $1,000 bonus; paid in two installments. How you'll be there for students: Be their advocate, confidence builder, and difference maker. Play a critical role in supporting the behavioral, personal, emotional, and social development of students. With our resources and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that fosters student growth and development. Responsibilities As a Mental Health Counselor with Catapult Learning, you will: * Counsel individual or small groups of students in multiple grade levels in a face-to-face school setting. * Positively impact the educational, behavioral, social, and emotional welfare of every child with whom you engage. * Nurture student potential through personalized, small group, and classroom counseling, which may focus on academic, emotional, behavioral, or developmental issues. * Provide support to families, classroom teachers, school principal and other school personnel to maximize effectiveness of services. * As a beacon of knowledge and support, empower parents and school personnel by helping them access community resources that align with the unique needs of individual students and families. * Champion administrative excellence by completing paperwork that reflects accuracy and efficiency in every detail. * Stay at the forefront of current changes and trends in the field, equipping yourself with the tools and knowledge to deliver guidance and support to those you serve. * Forge a foundation of trust and reliability through a deep understanding of the rules and procedures set forth by the Company Counseling Policy and Procedure Manual, the funding source, and the individual school. * Ensure supervision of students at all times, including escorting students safely to and from classrooms/learning stations. Climbing stairs and light lifting may be required. * Perform data entry in a timely fashion to meet deadlines (student attendance, progress reports, parent and classroom teacher communication forms, compliance documentation). * Establish and maintain student forms and files as required by company, local, state, and federal agencies. * Maintain consistent communication with company supervisors, classroom teachers, principals, and parents. * Other duties as assigned. How we'll be there for you: We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive. * Bonus details: $1,000 bonus; paid in two installments. * Competitive pay. * An attractive and robust suite of benefits for full-time employees: employees who work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for insurance benefits (health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and more) and our 401k plan with company match. * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * Employee assistance program. * A generous time off policy: employees who work 15 or more hours per week receive sick and personal time; holidays and other periods when schools are closed are paid for full-time, salaried roles. Qualifications What we'll need from you: The positive, enthusiastic Mental Health Counselor we seek has these qualifications. * Current Florida state licensure required; LMHC, LMFT, LCSW. * Master Degree in a Counseling Field (counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field). * Experience working with school-aged children and/or in educational settings. * Willingness and ability to work with various grade levels. * Ability to navigate online platforms for record keeping and communication. * A passion to help students! Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team. Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers. Be where you're meant to be. Apply today. About Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor. FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here. FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Rate Starting from USD $50.00/Hr.
    $50 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- VICTIM ADVOCATE I - 21014246

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Residential counselor job in Fort Pierce, FL

    Working Title: STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- VICTIM ADVOCATE I - 21014246 Pay Plan: State Attorneys JAC 21014246 Salary: $37,000.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPEN POSITION SEXUAL ASSAULT ADVOCATE The Sexual Assault Assistance Program (SAAP) of the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee is seeking a qualified candidate for a Sexual Assault Advocate Position providing crisis intervention, advocacy and outreach to sexual assault survivors. Successful candidate will also work as an on-call first responder advocate for the Sexual Assault Assistance Program working with both reporting and non-reporting sexual assault survivors. Start Date: When filled. Location: Okeechobee, St. Lucie, Martin & Indian River, FL * A successful candidate will be fingerprinted and must pass a level 2 criminal background check. * Candidates must not have an arrest history. * Candidates will be required to use their Personal automobile and must possess the required auto insurance in accordance with Florida Statutes and possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Please do NOT apply via People First. Applications submitted via People First will NOT be reviewed. Please request an application by using *******************. A. QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in human services or a related field, or associate's degree and 1 year proven direct service work experience (either salaried or volunteer) in a Sexual Assault Program or related social service field will be considered equally. 2. Interest and concern for victims of sexual assault. * Understanding of the issues surrounding sexual assault and a familiarity with the needs of survivors and their families. * Demonstrated ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and work calmly through a crisis. 5. Personal automobile with required auto insurance in accordance with Florida Statutes and must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. 6. No arrest history. 7. Completion of 40-hour Advocacy Core Training within 30 days of hire. B. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Ability to integrate well with existing Sexual Assault Assistance Program staff. 2. Ability to work effectively with medical personnel, law enforcement agencies, State Attorney's Office staff, and all other professionals who come into contact with victims of sexual assault and other violent crimes. 3. Ability and commitment to maintain confidentiality, listen well with effective communication skills, be empathetic and a good problem solver, and offer non-judgmental care. 4. Knowledge of medical process involving sexual assault exams and the legal process involving victims of sexual assault. 5. Ability to work independently at times as well as to take directions and follow office/program policy and speak to sexual assault victims in a sympathetic manner so that the victim will feel safe and not be frightened or discouraged from continuing discussion. 6. Knowledge of other community agencies which might provide services to victims of sexual assault. C. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Dispatcher/Rape Crisis Counselor On-Call for 24-hour SAAP Helpline providing crisis intervention, information and referrals, advocacy and support for sexual assault survivors who call the confidential, anonymous helpline. 2. Must possess the ability to explain and assist with Crimes Compensation to victims of sexual assault. 3. Refer victims of sexual assault to any other appropriate agency which might meet their specific needs. 4. Provide Crisis Intervention, referrals and information to victims of sexual assault. * Twenty-four (24)-hour on-call accompaniment to Law Enforcement, Hospital, and other places where sexual assault victims may be located. * Follow proper safety standards. D. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Travel throughout the four-county area (Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, Okeechobee) to assist victims of sexual violence. * Must be available to work overtime, evenings and weekends. * Provides on-going advocacy, accompaniment, information, referrals, assistance with crimes compensation and other forms, and crisis intervention for assigned clients and other direct services assistance as needed. * Provide referral for information regarding medical concerns such as venereal disease, pregnancy, HIV and other medical issues concerning victims of sexual assault. * Inform victims of sexual assault of their statutory Victim Rights and assess the victim's need for more in-depth counseling and refer to the appropriate services. * Coordinate and attend outreach activities for assigned county including participation in county and circuit wide SART. Activities should meet FCASV certification requirements. * Update Information and Referral lists for assigned county annually. This description is intended to indicate typical kinds of tasks and levels of work, difficulty, that will be required of position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring every specific duty and responsibility of the position. This position description is not intended to be a contract of employment, and the employer reserves the right to make necessary revisions to the job description at any time without notice. Essential Functions: The employee will be required to access and retrieve information from a computer system. This includes tasks like data entry, document creation, and report generation. It also requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines, such as copier, fax, calculator, telephone, and other equipment, as necessary. Physical Demands: The employee may be required to occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. The employee will also be required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at ************** on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $37k yearly Easy Apply 24d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist/Worker

    U.S. Comm for Refuge

    Residential counselor job in Lake Worth, FL

    The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) supports people who have lost or left their homes. For over 100 years, the unwavering commitment of our leadership, team, network of service providers, and advocates has helped redirect the destiny of countless vulnerable lives. In neighborhoods, in Washington, and around the world, we break down barriers and demand justice for refugees and immigrants as they successfully integrate into new communities. We provide essential social and legal services to rebuild productive lives, turning tragedy into prosperity. We are a purpose driven organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supporting their transition to a dignified life. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at ***************** OVERVIEW The Youth Care Specialist/Worker is responsible to provide counseling, initial case management, and day to day supervision and monitoring of the children. The Youth Care Specialist must be able to communicate proficiently. The Youth Care Specialist reports to Lead Youth Care Specialist. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide program orientation to youth upon arrival and complete intake; Provide basic needs to youth including but not limited to preparing and supervising meals in accordance with menu, clothing, hygiene products, shower and bedroom assignment; Monitor clothing, shelter supplies, allowances and trips; Must provide direct care services to youth to ensure that ratios and appropriate supervision levels are continuously met as per state and federal requirements; Planning and implementing educational events, acculturation activities and recreational program outside the facility and other meaningful experience for youth in conjunction with the team; Provide therapeutic care of the special needs' youth in care and when necessary, appropriate crisis intervention consistent with training guidelines; Utilize behavior management tools and document youth behavior and share information with appropriate staff regarding youth's program participation; Develop positive rapport with youth while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment; Ensure all forms and progress notes are properly completed to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements; Assist with the coordination of Physical Education instruction in coordination with the Program Director or designee as required by state and federal requirements; Serve as a model appropriate behavior (e.g.; respect for others, appropriate dress, appropriate conflict of resolution, etc.); Promote and utilize culturally sensitive care and treatment of child, families, and co-workers and actively work to reduce bias and promote cultural sensitivity and acculturation; Maintain the shelter in accordance with ORR, DCF, OHSA and agency health and safety standards and check for and report repair and maintenance needs for the physical condition of the facility; Transport residents to various appointments and activities Adhere to all Agency and departmental Safety Procedures including reporting and unsafe practices, equipment and environment, and takes active role in correcting the unsafe practice, equipment or environment through proper notification including proper supervision of youths at all times; and Attending case conferences and other team meetings. All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job duties indicated is not to be an exhaustive statement and other job-related duties may be assigned as required by the supervisor(s). POSITION REQUIREMENTS A High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of one-year employment experience in the child welfare field working with children and/or adolescents in a social service setting; A genuine respect for and interest in children and their families of diverse racial and ethnic identity and a ability to from a therapeutic relationship with children and their families; Ability to demonstrate counseling techniques; Written and verbal fluency in English and Spanish is required; Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; Exceptional time management and attention to detail; Flexibility and willingness to work irregular and long hours including evenings and weekends as the position requires on call rotation with staff. Valid state issued driver's license and auto insurance is required; Must pass a criminal background, child abuse and neglect registry clearance and other screening requirements including health assessment, Tuberculosis test and drugs test; Possess or be able to obtain CPR and basic first aid certification; Support a trauma-informed approach and therapeutic learning environment when interacting with youth; Support all functions that attain and maintain accreditation and compliance with regulatory agencies; Ability to work under pressure and remain calm and composed under stressful situations; Ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, service providers and others; Ability to evaluate/interpret information and make good and independent judgements or decisions; and Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory Completion of USCRI's Orientation and Training; Satisfactory completion of annual mandatory training; and Complete additional training as identified by supervisor(s), program director or Human Resources. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity; Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands; and Occasional lifting (up to 50 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Ability to read, write and converse in English and Spanish Ability to remain calm and composed under stress; and Quantitative/mathematical ability (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, and standard measurements). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer. AVAILABLE SHIFTS ARE: - OVERNIGHT: 11PM TO 7AM - WEEKEND: Saturday and Sunday 16 hours each day, and one day during the week 8 hours (on overnight shift).
    $28k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Care Specialist/Worker

    Uscri

    Residential counselor job in Lake Worth, FL

    Job Description The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) supports people who have lost or left their homes. For over 100 years, the unwavering commitment of our leadership, team, network of service providers, and advocates has helped redirect the destiny of countless vulnerable lives. In neighborhoods, in Washington, and around the world, we break down barriers and demand justice for refugees and immigrants as they successfully integrate into new communities. We provide essential social and legal services to rebuild productive lives, turning tragedy into prosperity. We are a purpose driven organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supporting their transition to a dignified life. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at ***************** OVERVIEW The Youth Care Specialist/Worker is responsible to provide counseling, initial case management, and day to day supervision and monitoring of the children. The Youth Care Specialist must be able to communicate proficiently. The Youth Care Specialist reports to Lead Youth Care Specialist. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide program orientation to youth upon arrival and complete intake; Provide basic needs to youth including but not limited to preparing and supervising meals in accordance with menu, clothing, hygiene products, shower and bedroom assignment; Monitor clothing, shelter supplies, allowances and trips; Must provide direct care services to youth to ensure that ratios and appropriate supervision levels are continuously met as per state and federal requirements; Planning and implementing educational events, acculturation activities and recreational program outside the facility and other meaningful experience for youth in conjunction with the team; Provide therapeutic care of the special needs' youth in care and when necessary, appropriate crisis intervention consistent with training guidelines; Utilize behavior management tools and document youth behavior and share information with appropriate staff regarding youth's program participation; Develop positive rapport with youth while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment; Ensure all forms and progress notes are properly completed to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements; Assist with the coordination of Physical Education instruction in coordination with the Program Director or designee as required by state and federal requirements; Serve as a model appropriate behavior (e.g.; respect for others, appropriate dress, appropriate conflict of resolution, etc.); Promote and utilize culturally sensitive care and treatment of child, families, and co-workers and actively work to reduce bias and promote cultural sensitivity and acculturation; Maintain the shelter in accordance with ORR, DCF, OHSA and agency health and safety standards and check for and report repair and maintenance needs for the physical condition of the facility; Transport residents to various appointments and activities Adhere to all Agency and departmental Safety Procedures including reporting and unsafe practices, equipment and environment, and takes active role in correcting the unsafe practice, equipment or environment through proper notification including proper supervision of youths at all times; and Attending case conferences and other team meetings. All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job duties indicated is not to be an exhaustive statement and other job-related duties may be assigned as required by the supervisor(s). POSITION REQUIREMENTS A High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of one-year employment experience in the child welfare field working with children and/or adolescents in a social service setting; A genuine respect for and interest in children and their families of diverse racial and ethnic identity and a ability to from a therapeutic relationship with children and their families; Ability to demonstrate counseling techniques; Written and verbal fluency in English and Spanish is required; Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; Exceptional time management and attention to detail; Flexibility and willingness to work irregular and long hours including evenings and weekends as the position requires on call rotation with staff. Valid state issued driver's license and auto insurance is required; Must pass a criminal background, child abuse and neglect registry clearance and other screening requirements including health assessment, Tuberculosis test and drugs test; Possess or be able to obtain CPR and basic first aid certification; Support a trauma-informed approach and therapeutic learning environment when interacting with youth; Support all functions that attain and maintain accreditation and compliance with regulatory agencies; Ability to work under pressure and remain calm and composed under stressful situations; Ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, service providers and others; Ability to evaluate/interpret information and make good and independent judgements or decisions; and Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory Completion of USCRI's Orientation and Training; Satisfactory completion of annual mandatory training; and Complete additional training as identified by supervisor(s), program director or Human Resources. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity; Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands; and Occasional lifting (up to 50 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Ability to read, write and converse in English and Spanish Ability to remain calm and composed under stress; and Quantitative/mathematical ability (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, and standard measurements). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer. AVAILABLE SHIFTS ARE: - OVERNIGHT: 11PM TO 7AM - WEEKEND: Saturday and Sunday 16 hours each day, and one day during the week 8 hours (on overnight shift).
    $28k-49k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist/Worker

    Refugees

    Residential counselor job in Lake Worth, FL

    The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) supports people who have lost or left their homes. For over 100 years, the unwavering commitment of our leadership, team, network of service providers, and advocates has helped redirect the destiny of countless vulnerable lives. In neighborhoods, in Washington, and around the world, we break down barriers and demand justice for refugees and immigrants as they successfully integrate into new communities. We provide essential social and legal services to rebuild productive lives, turning tragedy into prosperity. We are a purpose driven organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supporting their transition to a dignified life. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at ***************** OVERVIEW The Youth Care Specialist/Worker is responsible to provide counseling, initial case management, and day to day supervision and monitoring of the children. The Youth Care Specialist must be able to communicate proficiently. The Youth Care Specialist reports to Lead Youth Care Specialist. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide program orientation to youth upon arrival and complete intake; Provide basic needs to youth including but not limited to preparing and supervising meals in accordance with menu, clothing, hygiene products, shower and bedroom assignment; Monitor clothing, shelter supplies, allowances and trips; Must provide direct care services to youth to ensure that ratios and appropriate supervision levels are continuously met as per state and federal requirements; Planning and implementing educational events, acculturation activities and recreational program outside the facility and other meaningful experience for youth in conjunction with the team; Provide therapeutic care of the special needs' youth in care and when necessary, appropriate crisis intervention consistent with training guidelines; Utilize behavior management tools and document youth behavior and share information with appropriate staff regarding youth's program participation; Develop positive rapport with youth while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment; Ensure all forms and progress notes are properly completed to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements; Assist with the coordination of Physical Education instruction in coordination with the Program Director or designee as required by state and federal requirements; Serve as a model appropriate behavior (e.g.; respect for others, appropriate dress, appropriate conflict of resolution, etc.); Promote and utilize culturally sensitive care and treatment of child, families, and co-workers and actively work to reduce bias and promote cultural sensitivity and acculturation; Maintain the shelter in accordance with ORR, DCF, OHSA and agency health and safety standards and check for and report repair and maintenance needs for the physical condition of the facility; Transport residents to various appointments and activities Adhere to all Agency and departmental Safety Procedures including reporting and unsafe practices, equipment and environment, and takes active role in correcting the unsafe practice, equipment or environment through proper notification including proper supervision of youths at all times; and Attending case conferences and other team meetings. All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job duties indicated is not to be an exhaustive statement and other job-related duties may be assigned as required by the supervisor(s). POSITION REQUIREMENTS A High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of one-year employment experience in the child welfare field working with children and/or adolescents in a social service setting; A genuine respect for and interest in children and their families of diverse racial and ethnic identity and a ability to from a therapeutic relationship with children and their families; Ability to demonstrate counseling techniques; Written and verbal fluency in English and Spanish is required; Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; Exceptional time management and attention to detail; Flexibility and willingness to work irregular and long hours including evenings and weekends as the position requires on call rotation with staff. Valid state issued driver's license and auto insurance is required; Must pass a criminal background, child abuse and neglect registry clearance and other screening requirements including health assessment, Tuberculosis test and drugs test; Possess or be able to obtain CPR and basic first aid certification; Support a trauma-informed approach and therapeutic learning environment when interacting with youth; Support all functions that attain and maintain accreditation and compliance with regulatory agencies; Ability to work under pressure and remain calm and composed under stressful situations; Ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, service providers and others; Ability to evaluate/interpret information and make good and independent judgements or decisions; and Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory Completion of USCRI's Orientation and Training; Satisfactory completion of annual mandatory training; and Complete additional training as identified by supervisor(s), program director or Human Resources. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity; Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands; and Occasional lifting (up to 50 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Ability to read, write and converse in English and Spanish Ability to remain calm and composed under stress; and Quantitative/mathematical ability (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, and standard measurements). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer.
    $28k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Residential Real Estate Specialist

    Bank of America 4.7company rating

    Residential counselor job in Palm Beach, FL

    At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We're devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us! Job Description: The Residential Real Estate Specialist (RRES) is the primary source of expertise for UHNW clients to deliver solutions for their complex and unique needs in financing residential real estate. Working in concert with the client team to ensure a holistic approach, the RRES facilitates structure and pricing of the product(s) that best fits the clients overall financial objectives. In addition, he/she works with the client and client team to obtain all financial documentation necessary. The RRES works closely with his/her partners within the product to ensure a smooth process, while communicating effectively and consistently with the client and client team throughout the process. The RRES serves as the product champion, communicating product, policy and program enhancements to client managers/advisors. He/she must demonstrate strong credit/underwriting skills with a deep level of mortgage product knowledge, and an ability to work within GWIM custom mortgage guidelines. The RRES has a minimum of 10 years experience in sales/underwriting within the residential real estate wealth management business. He/she is the market expert in his/her geographic market, understanding market values and trends, as well as how to sell against the competition. This position is subject to SAFE Act registration requirements. Pursuant to the SAFE Act requirements, all employees engaged in residential loan mortgage originations must register with the federal registry system and remain in good standing. Since your position requires SAFE Act registration, you will be required to register and to submit to the required SAFE Act background check and registration process. Failure to obtain and/or maintain SAFE Act registration may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Desired Skills: • 10+ years' experience with High net worth/Ultra high worth segment • Bachelor's degree Preferred • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strategic, critical thinker • Experience with resource planning • Process improvement expertise • Self-starter who can handle multiple projects and adjust to a changing environment • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, under pressure with confidentiality • Highly organized and detail oriented • Strong relationship management skills; proactively building and maintaining relationships across a variety of constituents • Resourceful with proven ability to assume a leadership role in resolving issues and driving solutions with minimal direction - operates well in the gray Skills: Client Experience Branding Customer and Client Focus Loan Structuring Client Management Consulting Credit and Risk Assessment Financial Analysis Issue Management Attention to Detail Collaboration Executive Presence Presentation Skills Prioritization Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent For internal employees; participation in a work from home posture does not make you ineligible to post. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. The following laws or regulations restrict or prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain specified criminal history for the position: FDIC, Safe Act/Loan Originators Shift: 1st shift (United States of America) Hours Per Week: 40 Pay Transparency details US - CA - Los Angeles - 2049 Century Park E - CENTURY CITY MAIN OFFICE (CA9159), US - CA - Los Angeles - 333 S HOPE ST - BANK OF AMERICA PLAZA (CA9193), US - CA - Palo Alto - 3075B HANSEN WAY (CA5814), US - CA - San Diego - 701 B ST (CA0816), US - CA - San Francisco - 555 California St - Bofa Center - 555 California (CA5705), US - DC - Washington - 1800 K St NW - 1800 K Street NW (DC1842), US - MA - Boston - 100 Federal St - 100 Federal St Lp (MA5100), US - NY - New York - ONE BRYANT PARK - BANK OF AMERICA TOWER (NY1100), US - WA - Seattle - 401 Union St - Rainier Square (WA1510) Pay and benefits information Pay range$145,000.00 - $215,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.Discretionary incentive eligible This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.BenefitsThis role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.
    $31k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • School-Based Mental Health Counselor-Stuart, FL

    Dr. Tripp and Associates

    Residential counselor job in Stuart, FL

    School-Based Mental Health Counselor - Stuart, FL Location: Stuart, FL, 34957 Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated School-Based Mental Health Counselor to join our team in Stuart, FL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing mental health assessments school-based and therapeutic treatment to students. As a Co-located Therapist, you will interact with clients daily and participate in various aspects of their clinical activities while on school campus. Your primary responsibilities will include providing individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and psychoeducation to students in need of mental health support. Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group counseling sessions with students Assess and diagnose mental health concerns Develop treatment plans and goals for each client Collaborate with school staff and parents to support student well-being Provide crisis intervention and support as needed Deliver psychoeducation on mental health topics to students and staff Skills and Qualifications: Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field. Must be a Registered Intern. Non-Licensed or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida Experience providing mental health assessments and therapeutic treatment in a school-based setting Ability to provide community-based outpatient group, individual, and family therapy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to coordinate and provide crisis intervention as needed Experience working with children and adolescents is required 1 year of therapy experience is strongly preferred Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Screening and Education Verification Ability to download and use company applications such as Microsoft Teams and Outlook Moderate Computer Literacy and ability to use Electronic Health Systems 1099 Contracted Position
    $36k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Youth Development Advocate

    Boys & Girls Club of St. Lucie County 3.3company rating

    Residential counselor job in Fort Pierce, FL

    Job Title: Youth Development Advocate Salary: $25 per hour Hours: Up to 20 hours per week; Non-exempt Reports to: Director of Youth Development 1. JOB PURPOSE Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County takes changing the lives of youth to heart. We go above and beyond to ensure that every youth who walks through our doors has a world-class club experience that provides them with the opportunity for a GREAT FUTURE! The primary functions of the Youth Development Advocate will be assigning, monitoring, and organizing cases for social work. They will be directly involved in the lives of the youths, and provide resources and assistance. As a Youth Development Advocate, you will work with youth to help them navigate life's challenges and achieve their full potential 2. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Build positive relationships with young people and their families · Provide individual and group support to young people · Develop and deliver programs and activities that promote personal and social development · Assist young people in setting and achieving goals · Advocate for young people and provide referrals to additional services when needed · Maintain accurate records of interactions with young people and families · Accessing Youth needs, and developing strategies to assist with those needs · Providing support and resources for youth; good working relationship with support networks, government resources, and community resources · Researching and referring resources such as health and childcare · Assigning social workers to respond to crises that affect youth and vulnerable or mentally unstable adults · Determining the correct course of action when helping youth, whether it be with a social worker, psychologist, or medical doctor · Creating programs and services to benefit youths and the community · Listening and providing help and advice for youth and adults · Caring for the well-being of youth and helping a wide range of youth, including people with serious illnesses, addictions, disabilities, or who have been neglected · Organizing and influencing community and policymakers to develop programs, policies, and services to assist in social work · Advocating and raising awareness on behalf of youth and the needs of the community and local services · Assisting Youth by providing a family social worker, clinical social worker, school social worker, or healthcare social worker · Collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders to provide additional resources and opportunities for young people · Consult with youth, families, schools, and/or community contacts to effectively monitor participants' progress. · Collect and maintain outcome data for project and client files. · Provide data for reports as needed. · Assist with program revision to reflect emerging community issues and current youth culture. OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES · Develop and implement programs to support the emotional, social, and academic growth of young people · Work with young people to identify their strengths and areas for improvement and develop individualized plans to help them achieve their goals · Provide support and guidance to youth in a safe and confidential environment · Collaborate with community organizations and schools to promote positive youth development · Conduct outreach and engage with young people to build relationships and gain trust · Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement · Complete any additional assignments as requested by the Vice President of Specialized Programs 3. QUALIFICATIONS BACKGROUND SCREENING · Must submit to and pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Department of Children & Families. · Must pass pre-employment drug test Certifications · Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE · Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, healthcare or medical and related fields required; Master's degree in social work preferred; · Previous case management work experience servicing the youth population · Licensed or certified by state board according to regulatory SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE · Treat all club members, parents/guardians, co-workers, supervisors, and people in the community with respect and dignity. · Maintain confidentiality of participants. · Team performance · Preparing cases · Child protection · Conflict management · Follow policies, procedures, and rules of the organization. · Communicate to immediate supervisor any pertinent contact from family, school, or significant others. · Must have knowledge of Microsoft software including but not limited to excel, word, etc. Travel Some travel may be required for training and/or other business purposes. 4. Working conditions Our offices, neighborhood-based clubhouses, and school-based clubs are strategically located in areas of St. Lucie County where youth need us most. Based on the organization's needs, the flexibility to work different schedules and work in different locations in St. Lucie County is required due to changing business demands. Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke, drug, and alcohol-free workplace. 5. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: · The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling, stooping/kneeling, reaching with hands and arms, and finger dexterity. · This position requires extended talking, listening, sitting, walking, and standing; computer viewing, and keyboard entry. Regularly lifting up to 25 pounds. · Daily operation of personal motor vehicles relevant to carrying out job duties is required for this position. · Ability to think strategically and ability to sit for more than four hours per day. 6. Other Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time with or without notice.
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Pine Tree Camps Summer 2026 - Day Camp Counselor

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Residential counselor job in Boca Raton, FL

    Pine Tree Camps at Lynn University is an American Camp Association accredited day and overnight camp in Boca Raton, Florida. Pine Tree Camps promotes growth and fun in an environment that's fully committed to the latest standards in health and safety. Pine Tree Camps offers a variety of programs for campers ages 5 to 14 ranging from traditional skill-building camps to sports camps, overnight camps, and camp counselor training programs. Pine Tree Camps provides unmatched personal attention that cultivates a strong sense of personal achievement in every camper. Our campers have fun, make friends, taste independence, and enjoy traditional camp games and activities while making friendships that last a lifetime. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities * Supervise a group of 15 - 21 campers. * Assist with and participate in camp activities. * Interpret safety and health regulations to his/her group such as emergency procedures to guide his/her campers in participation in group, unit, and camp-wide activities. * Recognize and respond to opportunities for problem-solving in the group. * Develop opportunities for interaction between campers and staff. * Provide opportunities for the group so that each camper experiences success. * Set a good example for campers and others, including cleanliness, punctuality, sharing clean-up and chores, sportsmanship, and table manners. * Report any concerns or issues to a coordinator. * Follow camp rules and regulations pertaining to smoking, use of alcoholic beverages, and use of drugs. Minimum qualifications * Candidates must be at least 18 years old. * Must have experience caring for children. * Must be available Mon-Fri, 35-40 hours a week, for all 9 weeks of camp plus a week of camp training (5/26/26 - 7/31/26). Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
    $22k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC 4.2company rating

    Residential counselor job in Okeechobee, FL

    Youth Care Specialist - Youth Behavioral Health Department: Operations Job Type: Full-Time Evening & Overnight / Sunday - Saturday / 8 Hour shifts Pay: $19.00 / hr About Youth Opportunity & Everglades Youth Academy Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Everglades Youth Academy in Okeechobee, Florida, is a secure 60-bed Youth Academy serving males ages 13 to 17, providing trauma-informed mental health and substance abuse treatment. The program combines clinical therapy, education, restorative justice, therapeutic recreation, and life skills training. Youth typically remain in care based on individualized treatment outcomes, participating in individual, family, and group therapy; victim impact awareness; vocational preparation; and enrichment activities such as art, music, and recreation. Small group living units and licensed dietitian-managed meals support emotional stabilization and community reintegration. Youth Care Specialist Job Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with immediate vesting Paid time off (PTO) and 7 paid holidays (earn 4 hours of PTO per pay period) Free RX delivery on most medications Tuition reimbursement and professional development Robust Employee Assistance Program Supportive, mission-driven work environment Why Join Youth Opportunity? Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities Position Summary - Youth Care Specialist Job in Okeechobee, FL We are hiring a Youth Care Specialist to join our team at Everglades Youth Academy. This is a direct care position responsible for supervising a group of 7-10 youth during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being while guiding them in developing the internal controls necessary for long-term success. This role is ideal for compassionate, patient individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. Youth Care Specialist Responsibilities Supervise and monitor the activities of a group of youth, maintaining constant awareness of their whereabouts Ensure safety and security through adherence to procedures on movement, security, contraband, headcounts, and reporting Utilize group counseling techniques, individual relationships, positive discipline strategies, and crisis intervention when necessary Represent youth needs and progress to treatment teams and provide progress reports Facilitate daily meetings (“huddle-ups”) to encourage accountability and teamwork Support classroom teachers by reinforcing educational content in living units Encourage and support youth engagement in activities and programs that promote learning and personal growth Document daily shift activities and population counts, refer special needs or medical concerns, and communicate key events to incoming shifts Other Duties Include Participate in required training and professional development Report incidents or concerns regarding youth or staff conduct Perform other duties as assigned or needed Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; two years of college coursework in a social or human services field preferred 2 years of experience working with youth preferred (if no college coursework) Strong verbal communication skills; able to relate to youth in a professional, non-patronizing manner Group counseling and leadership skills Analytical thinking and sound judgment Certification in First Aid, CPR, and crisis intervention required during probationary period Ability to document clearly and objectively Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds Extensive walking and standing required Ability to respond quickly to youth altercations, self-harm risks, or escape attempts Must be able to participate in physical activities with youth, indoors or outdoors Must be free from communicable diseases as defined by the state Other Requirements Valid driver's license and safe driving record required Must meet state criminal background check requirements How to Apply Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit ****************************************** to learn more about our mission and career opportunities. Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $19 hourly 5d ago
  • Re-Entry Counselor

    Everglades University 4.3company rating

    Residential counselor job in Boca Raton, FL

    The purpose of the Re-Entry Admissions Counselor is to re-enroll and advise students who have previously dropped from the campus. The Re-Entry Admissions Counselor follows standardized university admission guidelines and procedures for re-entry. Re-Entry Admissions Counselors work closely with the Financial Aid department and Academic department to identify obstacles that are hindering the student from re-enrolling; an action plan is developed and instituted to assure a smooth transition back to school. Re-Entry Admissions Counselors accomplish this through: Utilizing drop reports to target the specific population of drop and drop/reentry students. Ensure re-entry students have taken all the necessary steps to re-enroll. Provides re-entry students an additional resource to assist in finalizing their degrees. Re-Entry Admissions Counselor's must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree with experience in customer service or career counseling. Re-Entry Admissions Counselor's must also have: High level of interpersonal and communication skills. Strong computer and telephone skills. Ability to work independently and multi-task. Must have a general knowledge of the higher education industry.
    $48k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fitness Counselor

    EŌS Fitness 3.9company rating

    Residential counselor job in Boca Raton, FL

    EōS Fitness is bold, upbeat, and motivating. Not only in our fitness routines, but in our work environment as well. Like our members, our employees know how to rise to a challenge and handle it head on. EōS Fitness' Core Purpose is to create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. To achieve this purpose, our Core Values are: Take Personal Responsibility, Be Optimistic & Have Fun, Learn & Grow, Be A Team Player, and Fight Hard To Win. Core Purpose: To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Are you a fun, energetic person? Do you have that drive to excel? If you are motivated, energetic, and passionate about working with people in the fitness industry then a career as a Fitness Coordinator may be just the fit for you. Our Fitness Coordinators will actively pursue enrollment of new members through self-generated and company-sponsored programs, promotions, and referrals. In this fast-paced, energy-driven position, you will find success by supporting potential members in fulfilling their fitness goals. Your lively sales approach and magnetic personality will ensure that new members pursue their goals. Position Purpose: Create connections with prospective members, help them become members, and engage with them during the follow-up process to ensure their success. Core Purpose: To create loyal, lifelong fans and exercise practitioners. Requirements for Success: Takes ownership of results. Fight hard to win. Adapts well and quickly to various situations. Communicates well with members and teammates with a customer service mentality. Team player and be willing to jump into any task and get it done. Possess strong mathematical, analytical and sales skills. Must be extremely organized. Able to work independently, multi-task in a fast paced and demanding work environment. Strong attention to detail while producing accurate and high-quality work. Comfortable with computer/technology, ability to quickly shift focus, phone etiquette, and good at math. This position is 20 hours a week and must be able to work every Thursday and at least one weekend day. Requirements: Must successfully pass background check. Other Responsibilities: Member engagement Building and equipment maintenance and safety Accountabilities: Membership Sales (Club and Individual - including services, products, programs) Membership Billing Customer Service (friendly, clean, helpful, problem resolution) Information Hub (product knowledge, programs, events etc.) Eligible for additional compensation inclusive of: Variable income opportunities including commission Tenure Pay HOURLY POSITION - POTENTIAL ANNUAL EARNING AMOUNT $33,000 - $66,000 USD Benefits and Perks: A highly energetic and collaborative team. A management team that cares about your professional development. Free membership for you and plus one family member. Discounted Personal Training, and merchandise - including supplements. Employee referral program. Daily Pay offered - access your funds before payday. Competitive pay plus vacation, holiday, and sick pay.* Group Health, dental, vision, Supplemental Life, Employee Assistant Program and even Pet Insurance are offered!* 401(k) + Company matching!* Personal education growth options with Sophia Learning. * Based on eligibility of tenure and full-time vs. part-time employment. EōS Fitness is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. To view more information on our CCPA policy, click HERE. EEO is The Law - click here for more information Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled EōS Fitness participates in the government eVerify program. Please review the details of this program by clicking here . We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the Recruiting Help Line at ********************************* or by calling ************. To check on the status of your application, please visit the Greenhouse Candidate Portal at my.greenhouse.com for updates.
    $33k-66k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • School Counselor / School Mental Health Worker

    Amergis

    Residential counselor job in Wellington, FL

    School Counselor / School Mental Health Worker - In-Person Schedule: Full Time - 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, 40 hours/week Duration: Full School Year (approx. 39 weeks) Positions Available: 1 Interviews: Virtual Travel Accepted: Not preferred Local Candidates: Yes Position Overview Amergis Staffing is seeking an experienced School Counselor / School Mental Health Worker to support the emotional, behavioral, and social well-being of K-12 students. This role provides individual and group counseling, crisis support, and mental-health-focused interventions to help students build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and thrive academically and socially. The Counselor collaborates closely with families, teachers, and school staff to create a safe, supportive environment and facilitates referrals to community mental health resources when needed. This position also contributes to school-wide mental health initiatives and prevention efforts. Key Responsibilities + Provide individual and group counseling for students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. + Support students in developing coping skills, emotional regulation, and healthy behavioral strategies. + Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to support student well-being. + Participate in crisis intervention and assist in creating safety plans as needed. + Facilitate referrals to external mental health agencies or community services. + Document all services provided in accordance with school, district, and state guidelines. + Contribute to the development and implementation of mental-health programming at the school. + Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and professional practice standards. Minimum Requirements + FLDOE School Counselor Certification (required - this is the only accepted certification). + Counseling experience REQUIRED. + Licensing/certification aligned with state, facility, or contract requirements. + Degree requirements vary by state/contract (Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Nursing, Human Development, etc.). + Complies with all professional standards of practice. + Current CPR (if applicable). + TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if applicable). + Current health certificate (if required by contract or state). + Must meet all state, federal, and local requirements. + Must be at least 18 years old. Submission Requirements Candidates must submit: + Updated Resume + FLDOE School Counselor Certification + Interview Availability + Email resume to Amanda at ******************** or text ************ to schedule a call! Interview Details + Interview Type: Virtual Additional Information + Caseload/Class Size: TBD + Full-time school-year assignment + On-site position (no virtual/hybrid) + Travel is not preferred Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $28k-42k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
  • Youth Development Advocate

    Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County 3.3company rating

    Residential counselor job in Fort Pierce, FL

    Job Title: Youth Development Advocate Salary: $25 per hour Hours: Up to 20 hours per week; Non-exempt Reports to: Director of Youth Development 1. JOB PURPOSE Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County takes changing the lives of youth to heart. We go above and beyond to ensure that every youth who walks through our doors has a world-class club experience that provides them with the opportunity for a GREAT FUTURE! The primary functions of the Youth Development Advocate will be assigning, monitoring, and organizing cases for social work. They will be directly involved in the lives of the youths, and provide resources and assistance. As a Youth Development Advocate, you will work with youth to help them navigate life's challenges and achieve their full potential 2. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Build positive relationships with young people and their families * Provide individual and group support to young people * Develop and deliver programs and activities that promote personal and social development * Assist young people in setting and achieving goals * Advocate for young people and provide referrals to additional services when needed * Maintain accurate records of interactions with young people and families * Accessing Youth needs, and developing strategies to assist with those needs * Providing support and resources for youth; good working relationship with support networks, government resources, and community resources * Researching and referring resources such as health and childcare * Assigning social workers to respond to crises that affect youth and vulnerable or mentally unstable adults * Determining the correct course of action when helping youth, whether it be with a social worker, psychologist, or medical doctor * Creating programs and services to benefit youths and the community * Listening and providing help and advice for youth and adults * Caring for the well-being of youth and helping a wide range of youth, including people with serious illnesses, addictions, disabilities, or who have been neglected * Organizing and influencing community and policymakers to develop programs, policies, and services to assist in social work * Advocating and raising awareness on behalf of youth and the needs of the community and local services * Assisting Youth by providing a family social worker, clinical social worker, school social worker, or healthcare social worker * Collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders to provide additional resources and opportunities for young people * Consult with youth, families, schools, and/or community contacts to effectively monitor participants' progress. * Collect and maintain outcome data for project and client files. * Provide data for reports as needed. * Assist with program revision to reflect emerging community issues and current youth culture. OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Develop and implement programs to support the emotional, social, and academic growth of young people * Work with young people to identify their strengths and areas for improvement and develop individualized plans to help them achieve their goals * Provide support and guidance to youth in a safe and confidential environment * Collaborate with community organizations and schools to promote positive youth development * Conduct outreach and engage with young people to build relationships and gain trust * Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement * Complete any additional assignments as requested by the Vice President of Specialized Programs 3. QUALIFICATIONS BACKGROUND SCREENING * Must submit to and pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Department of Children & Families. * Must pass pre-employment drug test Certifications * Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, healthcare or medical and related fields required; Master's degree in social work preferred; * Previous case management work experience servicing the youth population * Licensed or certified by state board according to regulatory SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE * Treat all club members, parents/guardians, co-workers, supervisors, and people in the community with respect and dignity. * Maintain confidentiality of participants. * Team performance * Preparing cases * Child protection * Conflict management * Follow policies, procedures, and rules of the organization. * Communicate to immediate supervisor any pertinent contact from family, school, or significant others. * Must have knowledge of Microsoft software including but not limited to excel, word, etc. Travel Some travel may be required for training and/or other business purposes. 4. Working conditions Our offices, neighborhood-based clubhouses, and school-based clubs are strategically located in areas of St. Lucie County where youth need us most. Based on the organization's needs, the flexibility to work different schedules and work in different locations in St. Lucie County is required due to changing business demands. Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke, drug, and alcohol-free workplace. 5. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling, stooping/kneeling, reaching with hands and arms, and finger dexterity. * This position requires extended talking, listening, sitting, walking, and standing; computer viewing, and keyboard entry. Regularly lifting up to 25 pounds. * Daily operation of personal motor vehicles relevant to carrying out job duties is required for this position. * Ability to think strategically and ability to sit for more than four hours per day. 6. Other Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time with or without notice.
    $25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Pine Tree Camps Summer 2026 - Camp America Day Camp Counselor

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Residential counselor job in Boca Raton, FL

    Pine Tree Camps at Lynn University is an American Camp Association accredited day and overnight camp in Boca Raton, Florida. Pine Tree Camps promotes growth and fun in an environment that's fully committed to the latest standards in health and safety. Pine Tree Camps offers a variety of programs for campers ages 5 to 14 ranging from traditional skill-building camps to sports camps, overnight camps, and camp counselor training programs. Pine Tree Camps provides unmatched personal attention that cultivates a strong sense of personal achievement in every camper. Our campers have fun, make friends, taste independence, and enjoy traditional camp games and activities while making friendships that last a lifetime. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities * Work aftercare supervising a group of campers. * Report any concerns or issues to a coordinator. * Follow camp rules and regulations pertaining to smoking, use of alcoholic beverages, and use of drugs. Group Counselor - work with co-counselor supervising a group of 16 children (ages 5 - 14) * Resolve conflicts, monitor campers having problems, make campers feel part of the group, anticipate problems. * Ensure schedule is followed, leading games, and assisting at activities. * One counselor from each group is required to swim with campers each day. Instructors - groups of about 16 campers (ages 5 to 14) will rotate through your activity. Pool staff - alternate lifeguarding, swim instruction, monitoring water activities Minimum qualifications * Must be accepted into the Camp America Program. * Candidates must be at least 21 years old. * Experience caring for children. * Must be available for all 9 weeks of camp, Monday-Friday, plus a week of camp training; 05/25/2026 - 07/31/2026 Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
    $22k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Re-Entry Counselor

    Everglades University 4.3company rating

    Residential counselor job in Boca Raton, FL

    Job Description The purpose of the Re-Entry Admissions Counselor is to re-enroll and advise students who have previously dropped from the campus. The Re-Entry Admissions Counselor follows standardized university admission guidelines and procedures for re-entry. Re-Entry Admissions Counselors work closely with the Financial Aid department and Academic department to identify obstacles that are hindering the student from re-enrolling; an action plan is developed and instituted to assure a smooth transition back to school. Re-Entry Admissions Counselors accomplish this through: Utilizing drop reports to target the specific population of drop and drop/reentry students. Ensure re-entry students have taken all the necessary steps to re-enroll. Provides re-entry students an additional resource to assist in finalizing their degrees. Re-Entry Admissions Counselor's must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree with experience in customer service or career counseling. Re-Entry Admissions Counselor's must also have: High level of interpersonal and communication skills. Strong computer and telephone skills. Ability to work independently and multi-task. Must have a general knowledge of the higher education industry.
    $48k-65k yearly est. 10d ago

Learn more about residential counselor jobs

How much does a residential counselor earn in Jupiter, FL?

The average residential counselor in Jupiter, FL 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 Jupiter, FL

$29,000
Job type you want
Full Time
Part Time
Internship
Temporary