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(FT) Behavioral Health Technican
Archdiocese of St. Louis 3.3
Residential counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Since its founding in 1985, Queen of Peace Center (QOPC) has been providing family-centered behavioral healthcare for women, children, and families. As a member of the Federation of Catholic Charities, we serve the metropolitan and surrounding St. Louis area through four core programs: prevention, education, treatment, and housing.
Long Description
POSITION TITLE: Behavioral Health Technician
REPORTS TO: Residential Manager
DIRECT REPORTS: Not applicable
OUR MISSION
The mission of Queen of Peace Center is to break the cycle of substance use disorders for women, children and families through family-centered behavioral healthcare.
As demonstrated by the life of Jesus Christ, Queen of Peace Center works to build a future of peace for families.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Under the supervision of the Residential Manager, the Behavioral Health Technician will perform designated non-clinical tasks that promote the overall health and well-being for both inpatient and outpatient clients. Provide exceptional direct and supportive services to include crisis management, assist with therapeutic activities and the facilitation of groups. These duties will be performed in a highly professional and enthusiastic manner in direct alignment with the mission, vision and values of Queen of Peace Center.
CORE FUNCTIONS
The following job-related functions may not include all of the duties, knowledge or abilities associated with this position:
Assist clients in meeting goals as developed by the treatment team.
Provide continuous supervision of clients ensuring compliance with scheduled services
Complete intake, orientation, explain rules, complete introductions to encourage participation
Complete safety check of client's personal belongings
Maintain confidentiality as dictated by HIPAA
Monitor/Supervise client participation in assigned activities/requirements
Answer phones professionally
Document any and all concerns related to clients behavior in daily shift log and in Electronic Health Record and communicate to proper staff members
Maintain a clean and safe environment in addition to supervising chores
Monitor vital signs as required
Serve as a positive role model
Complete documentation of group logs and following safety and programmatic protocols
Adhere to medication policies and work collaboratively with nursing staff to ensure all medication protocols are followed and charted accurately and appropriately
Complete daily progress notes for each client within program guidelines
Facilitate assigned and scheduled groups as requested
Screen and monitor detoxification clients
Maintain licensure (LIMA, CPR, FA)
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Experience, and Training
Minimum of a High School Diploma/GED or an Associate's degree in human services or other related field preferred
CPR/First Aid and Med-Level 1 Certification
Missouri Class E driver's license or other comparable license
Preferred 2 years' experience working in a residential setting, preferably in substance use or behavioral health
Oral and written communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Night shift
Overnight shift
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Queen of Peace Center does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its federally assisted programs and activities. Queen of Peace Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or disability.
Pre-Employment Screening
All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screenings will include criminal background check and other background checks (as needed), Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, and Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination. Various positions will require physical examination, Tuberculosis screening and Hepatitis A. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.
Our Mission
To bring the healing, help, and hope of Jesus Christ to those in need with a compassionate, caring presence.
Providing family-centered care for women with substance-use disorders, their families, and at-risk youth through treatment, prevention and education, and housing.
Benefits
As a part of the Catholic Charities family, you'll have the resources to care for those closest to you. Options include generous parental leave policies, flexible working arrangements, group life insurance, permanent health insurance, and dedicated support to help you find the right child care or elder care.
$16 hourly 3d ago
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Flatwork Laborer-Residential
Builder's Bloc 3.3
Residential counselor job in Moscow Mills, MO
Flatwork Laborer with 2 years experience
This is a union position with union scale wages. You will earn union-provided insurance after 500 hours of work. The generous insurance package includes medical, prescriptions, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance. Insurance is provided for the entire family at no cost to the employee with low deductibles and low copays. Retirement benefits are also provided through the union. Vacation time is paid in full at the start of the year.
Minimum requirements include:
2 or more years of flatwork experience
Ability to work independently in the job and stay on schedule
Ability to carry, lift, or hold building materials weighing 5 to 100 pounds
Ability to climb and work on ladders
Flexibility with work locations and commuting
Demonstrated ability to work outside and take direct feedback in a hardworking environment
Demonstrated consistent attendance and strong performance in previous positions
Must pass a background check and drug screen
Must provide your own tool belt and personal tools. (larger power tools are provided on the job site).
Builder's Bloc has opportunities for a Flatwork Laborer. The ideal candidate has experience using hand tools and power tools, is physically conditioned for challenging manual labor, prefers working outside, can handle working in all weather conditions, knows how to hustle to get the work done, and can handle direct, constructive feedback. We are looking for construction workers with 2 or more years of experience who can help train less experienced team members.
A willingness to work hard, take feedback, learn from others, and show up every day is required! Meeting those requirements will lead to a steady career with job satisfaction.
Job duties include:
Carrying and placing lumber, concrete forms
Digging and placing concrete
Uninstalling concrete forms and returning them to storage
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Providing training support to less experienced employees
Taking direction from the job foreman to stay on schedule and meet customer expectations
Work is based in or around the greater St. Louis metro area plus other locations in Missouri and Illinois. Work locations can vary as projects are completed and new projects begin. Employee's place of residence is taken into consideration; however, some projects may require a longer commute. The work schedule is Monday to Friday during the day. Work schedules can vary based on weather and project timelines. Flexibility in both schedule and commute is key.
Builder's Bloc is a locally owned, St. Louis based, union company that was founded in 1946. Many Builder's Bloc employees have a 20+ year career with the company because of their dependability, benefits, and consistent growth.
What our employees have to say:
“Even during a downturn in the economy, the company always kept me working. Never had a lack of work.”
“I've never had to worry about pay. I've never had to worry about work.”
“You have to build up endurance. Move the lumber, wrap the Tyvek. The sooner you get that done, the sooner you can move on to the job you like. It is a very rewarding job because you can see what you have done.”
“Commercial work is more impersonal. I would rather build a house. It feels like it makes more of a difference for people. There are steady hours and plenty of work.”
“Employees here gain value by showing up and doing good work. Establish yourself and you have strong future.”
Location
Arnold, MO
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Mid-level
Compensation
32.87 DOE
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$26k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
Day Camp Counselor - Summer Camp Season
City of O'Fallon 3.4
Residential counselor job in OFallon, MO
The City of O'Fallon, MO is looking to hire dependable Day Camp Counselors for the Summer 2026 Camp Season. Are you looking for a position where you'll use your skills in managing and caring for children? Our Day Camp Counselors earn competitive pay with an expected starting range of $15.25 hourly.
As part of our Recreation Department, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of camp participants in all camp related activities. Generally, your schedule will be 40 hours per week Monday Friday during the Summer Camp Season beginning in May.
As a Day Camp Counselor, your duties and responsibilities will include:
Supervising campers, ensuring their safety at all times.
Disciplining children as needed.
Communicating with parents.
Maintaining accurate attendance records.
Attending mandatory weekly staff meetings and required training.
Administering first aid as needed.
We're looking for someone who is comfortable working with children and their parents. This person should be someone who can be relied upon to provide excellent care for children attending our various camps throughout the summer camp season.
Could this be the opportunity for you? We look for employees who:
Exhibit self-motivation by always looking for ways to improve their knowledge and skills
Show great respect for others and their property
Get great satisfaction from contributing to what makes O'Fallon such a great place to live!
Requirements include:
Experience working with children preferred
ABOUT THE CITY OF O'FALLON
O'Fallon, Missouri, has grown from small, rural roots into a thriving City that is home to international employers and more than 1,800 local businesses. With more than 91,000 residents, O'Fallon is now the second largest City in the St. Louis Metro Area, and the City has become a driving force in the region's economy. Working for the City allows you to be part of it all with great benefits, competitive pay and a positive work environment. Apply today and join the team at one of the country's best cities!
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this position in O'Fallon, Missouri, please complete our application. We look forward to meeting you!
$15.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Youth Residential Specialist
Epworth Children & Family Services 4.4
Residential counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Reports To: Teresa Davis
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Compensation: $16/hourly
Join Us at Epworth: Empowering Futures, One Life at a Time!
At Epworth, we're more than just a multiservice agency; we are a beacon of hope and resilience for youth who have faced trauma. Established in 1864, our mission is to empower young individuals to uncover and embrace their unique potential by providing essential support, fostering resilience, and nurturing a sense of community. With a comprehensive range of services-from therapeutic foster care and intensive treatment to life skills training and crisis support-we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of thousands of youth and families each year.
Headquartered in the heart of Webster Groves, Missouri, with additional locations in Normandy and South St. Louis City, Epworth is committed to creating a world where every youth experiences life in all its fullness. If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to be part of a dynamic team committed to transforming lives, we invite you to explore our opportunities and join us in our mission to build a brighter, more hopeful future for those we serve.
Summary
As a Youth Specialist with Epworth Residential you will have the opportunity to be actively involved in the day to day lives of youth ages 11-18, providing supervision of all youth activities to promote social, emotional, and intellectual development with the goal of safely returning to a family setting in the community. This involves the oversight of youth daily routines to ensure that treatment needs are met while maintaining safety and promoting wellbeing.
Your Impact and Key Responsibilities
Supervise, guide and role model with youth regarding their daily activities, in accordance with the daily program schedule. Activities include, but are not limited to hygiene procedures, chores, recreational activities, therapeutic and life skills groups, educational requirements, outings, and employment.
Track and documentation of youth behavior and participation in database, communication logs, critical incident reports to Document youth behavior and participation in database, communication logs, critical incident reports, etc.
Provide input and implement individual youth treatment plans in daily activities.
Communicate with other members of the program, including therapists, case managers, lead youth advisors, campus supervisors, etc., regarding youth needs and concerns.
Supervise and/or administer medications and complete documentation.
Transport and accompany youth on appointments and/or outings.
Ensure the general security, maintenance and cleanliness of the facility, equipment, and supplies; reporting any necessary campus or building repairs and issues as needed.
Perform Safe Crisis Management (SCM) certified physical intervention techniques to provide crisis intervention and for annual certification.
Serves as a training instructor to conduct required compliance agency training needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and Preferred Experience:
Qualifications:
Essential:
High School diploma or GED.
Minimum of one-year experience working with at-risk youth or adolescents displaying emotional/ behavioral challenges.
Completion of at least 60 hours of college training with major course work in social sciences is preferred.
Class E license (or must obtain within 30 days of hire.)
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Essential:
Demonstrated ability to utilize strength-based, therapeutic crisis intervention methods with adolescents.
Understanding of at-risk youth client population.
Ability to effectively instruct clients and oversee their daily activities.
Ability to read, interpret, and implement agency and program documents, including procedure manuals, treatment plans, etc.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, community partners, families, etc.
Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook, and ETO database software.
The physical requirements of this job include sitting, standing, walking and climbing stairs on a regular basis, lifting up to 100lbs, pulling and/or pushing on occasion.
Work Environment: Most of the work for this position is performed under normal office conditions.
We Offer
Epworth offers a comprehensive benefits package with eligibility beginning on hire date for medical, dental, vision, life, and long term disability. Colleagues may participate in the 401k starting on the first of the month after hire date. We offer a generous time off plan for full time colleagues, including PTO, sick leave, and holidays.
Our Agency
Founded in 1864, Epworth is a multiservice agency that seeks to empower youth who have experienced trauma to realize their unique potential by meeting essential needs, cultivating resiliency, and building community. Thousands of youth and families turn to Epworth each year for a full range of services including therapeutic foster care and case management; residential and intensive treatment; individual/family therapy and comprehensive psychological testing; emergency shelter and longer-term housing services; life skills and vocational training; as well as crisis care and outreach through the Drop-In Center, food pantry, and 24-hour crisis help-line. Epworth is headquartered at 110 N. Elm Ave. in Webster Groves, Missouri and has locations in Normandy and South St. Louis City.
Our Mission and Values
Epworth Empowers youth to realize their unique potential by meeting essential needs, cultivating resiliency, and building community.
Respect - We recognize our inherent worth and well-being of colleagues and clients,
Excellence - We offer evidence based, high quality programming and while providing exceptional service.
Community - We cultivate a sense of belonging among colleagues, racial equality, and social justice throughout our communities.
Equal Employment Opportunity
EEO/AA employer
Consistent with this policy, Epworth embraces diversity and welcomes colleagues and applicants of all backgrounds. Our goal is to empower every day and build a community that is inclusive, drawing upon the strengths of the diversity of our colleagues to exceed the expectations of our clients.
$16 hourly 12d ago
Substance Use Counselor (Clinical Social Worker)
St. Louis County (Mo 4.0
Residential counselor job in Clayton, MO
The Substance Use Counselor conducts comprehensive drug and alcohol assessments to determine appropriate treatment options and level of care required for patient recovery. Provides substance use counseling either individually or in group sessions to promote optimum mental and emotional health. Assists in overcoming dependencies and adjusting to life changes.Will provide education and training with relapse prevention and urge reductiontechniques. Encourage and support patients with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse.
The home base for this position will be the Buzz Westfall Justice Center in Clayton working with individuals in the County jail. This position will also work in all three of the Department of Public Health Clinics to include John C. Murphy in Berkeley, North Central Community Health Center In Pine Lawn and the South County Health Center in Sunset Hills.
The annual starting salary will be $64,480. As an employer, St. Louis County cares about the health and well-being of our employees. In an effort to provide for the best possible work-life balance, the County offers a generous benefit package which includes affordable health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 4 weeks of Paid Time Off the first year, 11 paid holidays, deferred benefit retirement plan, paid life insurance as well as short and long term disability. A full listing of benefits is available under the benefit tab at the top of this page.
Examples of Duties
Assess patients for substance use disorders and evaluate to determine the most appropriate level of care and treatment support needed.
Make referrals, when determined appropriate and support patient access to treatment and needed services.
Provide substance use counseling and interventions either individually or in group sessions to promote recovery and good behavioral and mental health.
Develop and implement patient treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.
Use a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to work collaboratively with patients to support their treatment and recovery.
Monitor patients use of medication in collaboration with medical providers and/or psychiatrists.
Perform crisis interventions with patients and act as a patient advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
Stay abreast of new developments in counseling; Read professional literature, attending courses and seminars; Establish a rapport and maintain contact with other social service agencies.
Work with health center staff to educate them on therapeutic communication and effective client interaction.
Maintain excellent interpersonal skills, able to work independently as well as within a team and represent DPH professionally both internally and externally.
Submit reports on patient outcomes and productivity.
Complete all patient documentation in the Electronic Medical Record according to DPH standards.
Maintain HIPAA compliance.
Serve on DPH committees and work groups as assigned.
Actively participate in patient huddles with other team members.
Perform additional duties as determined needed for this job class.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with aMasters Degree in Social Work or Counseling and a minimum of one year of related counseling experience or any equivalent combination of experience and post graduate training. Must possess a valid driver's license. Licensure by the State of Missourias a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)or Professional Counselor (LPC) must be obtained prior to completion of a six month probationary period. Prefer experience working with adult and pediatric patients.
Additional Information
SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results of employment references investigated and any other appropriate information available. The selection committee will admit to the interview only those persons who possess the most job-related qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum qualifications stated above. The interview will comprise 100% of the applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70 or more on the interview to be eligible for appointment. After initial interviews with the selected candidates are conducted, an email will be sent to the address on file with instructions on how to complete and submit a Conviction Questionnaire. Candidates have 3 days to complete the required questionnaire. The five top ranking candidates, based on the final grade, will be certified to the Department Director/Appointing Authority who will make the final decision.
All applicants conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost of screening will be covered by the County.
COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY: In support of commitment to the health, safety, and wellness of all staff and to be compliant with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule it is the policy of the Department of Public Health that all newly hired employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Acceptable forms of proof include CDC COVID-19 vaccination cards (or legible photo), documentation from a health care provider, electronic health record, or state immunization information system record. New employees must be fully vaccinated prior to starting service for the Department, and adherence to this policy is a condition of employment. Full vaccination means having received a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) approved vaccine or vaccine series, consisting of two doses of either of the two-dose vaccines or one dose of the single-dose vaccine. For moderately or severely immunocompromised individuals, a primary series consists of a 3-dose series of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine or a single dose of Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine. Individuals are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after the second dose in a two-dose series, or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine. At this time, full vaccination does not require a booster shot. The meaning of "fully vaccinated" is subject to change in accordance with the most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines. For applicants with a CMS clinical contraindication to the vaccine or sincerely held religious beliefs, which prohibit them from receiving a vaccine, you may contact the Department of Public Health Office of Human Resources (DPH HR) during the hiring phase to request an exemption or reasonable accommodation. Employees granted exemption for medical or religious reasons will be required to wear facial coverings to reduce the risk of transmission to at-risk individuals in DPH facilities and submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. All prospective employees must read and acknowledge the Policy during the application process.
HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at *************************************** We only accept On-line applications.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of Personnel at ************** for more information on this policy.
St. Louis County
Division of Personnel, 7th Floor
Clayton, MO63105
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An Equal Opportunity Employer
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$64.5k yearly 39d ago
Residential Coordinator
Brightli
Residential counselor job in Saint Charles, MO
Job Title: Residential Coordinator
Department: Recovery Services
Employment Type: Full-time
Join our compassionate and collaborative team as a Residential Home Coordinator, where you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This position offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, ensure the safety and welfare of residents, and make a meaningful difference in their lives. We are looking for someone who is proactive, empathetic, and committed to upholding individual rights while fostering a warm and conflict-free atmosphere. Your leadership will help create a positive environment that promotes growth and well-being for both residents and staff.
Essential Job Functions:
Performs the duties of a technician under the direct supervision of the Program Director or designee.
Oversee daily activities of client/patients ensuring expectations and rules are adhered to communicating vital information to the treatment team.
Assist in orientation of client population with regards to client rules and rights
Schedule technicians within established policy and procedures under the supervision of Program Director or designee.
Assure that proper coverage is maintained per contractual standards. Responsible for monitoring and managing overtime.
Responsible for interviewing, hiring, and training of new technician staff under the direct supervision of the Program Director or designee.
Monitor to ensure that staff obtain the required 36 hours of training every two years, which includes monitoring of required and/or assigned trainings on Relias Learning.
Responsible for the development of individualized training plans for staff and to facilitate regularly scheduled supervision meetings to ensure proper training of staff.
Responsible for completing and maintaining documentation of these supervisory meetings per CARF/State Regulatory/company regulations.
Complete all evaluations and required status notices in a timely manner.
Schedule and facilitate a minimum of monthly staff meetings and/or trainings. Complete and maintain documentation of these meetings and/or trainings per CARF/State Regulatory/company regulations.
Ensure program and agency procedures are occurring with UA processes and that staff are properly trained.
Ensure medication management system is being followed according to program and agency procedures. Maintain all CARF/State Regulatory/agency standards.
Ensure staff is properly trained on facilitation of educational groups and completion of required documentation according to all CARF/State Regulatory/agency Standards. Will help facilitate an evolving programming schedule.
Participates in clinical staffing and treatment team meetings to provide feedback and to facilitate ongoing communications between Behavioral Health Technicians and the treatment team.
Demonstrates interest in long term and short term goals and objectives of the company.
Other duties as assigned by Program Director/designee, Vice President, or Executive Team member.
Experience and Education Qualifications:
Must Have Previous Leadership experience leading team members in related field
Graduate from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology, psychiatric nursing, or a closely related field; OR
High School education and two (2) year's experience in substance abuse or mental health treatment with a minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience.
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
$31k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Air Force Domestic Abuse Victim Advocate (DAVA) - Scott AFB
Iva'Al Solutions, LLC
Residential counselor job in Scott Air Force Base, IL
IS LOCATED AT SCOTT AFB**
IVAAL Solutions, LLC provides support to the Air Force (AF) Family Advocacy Program (FAP) and is responsible for staffing qualified Licensed Clinical Social Workers, Licensed Registered Nurses, Certified Victim Advocates, and Program Assistants at U.S. AF Military Treatment Facilities (MTFs) across the country. The AF FAP is a Department of Defense, (DoD) funded program whose purpose is to both prevent and respond to intimate partner abuse, child abuse, and problematic sexual behavior with children and youth.
Job Description:
The Domestic Abuse Victim Advocate (DAVA) provides AF personnel, their family members, or intimate partners who are victims of intimate partner abuse non-clinical emergent and urgent service whenever requested. With the exception of mandatory state, federal, and military reporting requirements (i.e., domestic violence, child abuse, and duty to warn situations) the DAVA provides a private and confidential service to encourage victims in seeking assistance.
Essential Functions:
Provides 24/7 response to victims alleging abuse (these services are provided based on the needs of client via telephone or in-person).
Establish a Victims Safety Plan on a case-by-case basis. The victims safety is the DAVAs top responsibility and priority. The DAVA will review the Safety Plan during each victim contact.
Conduct initial and ongoing risk assessments. If imminent risk of serious harm or death is established, notify the social work supervisor, law enforcement, and Command. If children are involved, the process also includes child physical safety and emotional well-being; refer involved children to the social worker for follow-on care.
Immediately report any changes in the victims circumstances that changes or impacts the safety plan to the supervisor and/or social worker or mental health provider in charge.
Advise victims of the military or civil actions available to promote safety (e.g., military order of protection, restraining order, and injunction).
Offer victims information regarding their identified needs (e.g., emergency shelter, housing, childcare, legal services, clinical resources, medical services, transitional compensation).
Accompany clients to appointments or court proceedings when requested by the client.
Assistance with transportation is typically not provided to clients, however, after consultation with the social work supervisor and when no other reasonable means exist the DAVA may transport the victim to important appointments (i.e.: medical, court, protective actions). The DAVA cannot transport minor children unless accompanied by the parent or legal guardian and has the appropriate safety restraints in the vehicle.
Establish a contact file for each victim served that contains minimal information about the allegations or nature of the incident. The primary purpose of the DAVA contact file is to maintain victims name and contact information as well as a log of the victim contacts and nature of the contacts or service provided by the DAVA.
Develop process to keep the social work supervisor and designated POC (e.g. on-call mental health provider, emergency room.) informed of DAVAs location and timelines when providing DAVA victim services. This process will include location, arrival, and departure notification.
Continually evaluate the quality of the installations coordinated community response and collaborate with base agencies to improve the system response to victims.
Empower victims to be involved in plans or decisions about the safety of self and children.
Collaborate and establish protocols with Security Forces Squadron (SFS), Office of Special Investigations (OSI), and Military Medical Treatment Facilities confirming.
At the discretion of the Social Work Supervisor, the DAVA may also provide emotional support and information and referral services to the non-offending caregiver in a child maltreatment or youth sexual assault case.
Required Education and Experience/Qualifications:
Must possess a minimum of a bachelors degree from an accredited University in any of the following disciplines: Social Work; Psychology; Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling; Counseling or Behavioral Science; Criminal Justice, or related field.
Must possess 2 years of experience assisting and providing advocacy services to victims of domestic violence/abuse or sexual assault.
Must obtain the Basic Advocate Credential with designation of Comprehensive Intervention Specialist as approved and offered by the National Advocate Credentialing Program, which is overseen by the National Organization for Victims Assistance.
Must pass a criminal history/Security Clearance background check.
Must have transportation and a valid drivers license.
Health Requirements:
All DAVA personnel working within an MTF must maintain current certification in either the American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS) (Course C) or the American Red Cross Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/BLS (Heart Saver) Course.
Before starting work, DAVA personnel working with MTFs shall provide proof of immunization from the following diseases according to CDC guidelines: Hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and influenza, and proof of a negative TB skin test (completed within the past 12 months (if positive, proof of negative chest X-ray within the past 12 months) prior to start of work).
Technical Skills:
Must be computer-proficient to work autonomously using Microsoft Office and possess data entry skills needed to create and maintain client files. Specifically, DAVAs must utilize Family Advocacy Program Network computer software to document client visits and safety plans in compliance with AF FAP policies and accepted professional practice guidelines.
Work Environment:
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Travel may be required as needed and is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected and will comply with Joint Travel Regulation (JTR).
Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position. General hours of work are 7:30am-4:30pm when the AF Clinic is open; however, the DAVA is required to remain on call after normal duty hours if/when a victim of family maltreatment/intimate partner sexual assault is in need of assistance. After normal duty hours, if requested, the DAVA is required to respond telephonically or in-person (with AF Social Work Leadership permission) to the hospital or law enforcement agency. Hours worked after normal duty hours will be accounted for in the form of "flexing hours" or "overtime" pay in accordance with govt policy and labor laws.
EOE Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
Indian Preference Statement:
IVA'AL Solutions, LLC, a federally recognized American Indian owned company, provides an Indian Preference Policy for hiring and promoting of fully qualified American Indians. When considering candidates for employment or promotion, that are basically equal in qualifications including education, skill, training, experience and a successful background screening process, priority is extended to an American Indian candidate unless a valid, documented reason of unsuitability or unsatisfactory performance exists to justify non-selection of an Indian employee or applicant.
Requirements:
Compensation details: 35.11-35.11 Hourly Wage
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$36k-46k yearly est. 9d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Ke Camps
Residential counselor job in OFallon, MO
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Winghaven Country Club in O'Fallon, MO. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Kecamps
Residential counselor job in OFallon, MO
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Winghaven Country Club in O'Fallon, MO. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Crisis Response Specialist (PRN)
Chestnut Health Systems 4.2
Residential counselor job in Granite City, IL
Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a dedicated Crisis Intervention Engagement Technician to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a vital role in providing crisis intervention, outreach, and engagement services to individuals with untreated physical, mental, and substance use issues. Your commitment to the recovery model of treatment, trauma-informed care, and promoting positive interactions will contribute to the overall success of our programs.
In this role you will be based in your home and going out on crisis calls when they are called in. All hours are evening, and weekend on a PRN basis.
Base Pay for this role is 17-18/hr, with pay differentials for all evening and weekend shifts worked. Plus additional base shift pay and location pay depending on shift.
Responsibilities
As a Crisis Intervention Engagement Technician at Chestnut Health Systems, your primary responsibilities involve meticulous data entry and paperwork to meet program and agency standards. You'll focus on delivering safety planning, outreach, and engagement services, ensuring on-site completion of treatment and recovery plans with clients. Upholding the recovery model of treatment, you'll actively employ trauma-informed care, fostering hope, respect, and empowerment.
Your role extends to promoting positive interactions within Chestnut and the community, contributing to a favorable program reputation. Attending meetings and staffing's, participating in program development activities, and providing support to team members are integral aspects of this position. Your dedication to continuous learning and professional development aligns with Chestnut's commitment to customer service excellence and maintaining confidentiality of organizational information.
Qualifications
Minimum age of 21 with a high school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrated skills in human services and services to adults.
Ability to work constructively with consumers, treatment resources, and the community.
Personal recovery experience and willingness to discuss the recovery journey.
Capability to obtain the CRSS credential within one year of the date of hire.
Preference for candidates with social service, teaching, corrections/policing, patient care, or lived recovery/work experience.
Valid driver's license, private automobile insurance, and insurability.
Basic computer skills, including MS Word, email, and an electronic medical record (EMR).
Are you intrigued by this job but don't meet every single requirement? Chestnut is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please apply anyway! We'd love to explore the possibilities with you.
Chestnut Health Systems is a leader in the effort to achieve health equity, providing high-quality health and human services in underserved communities. We deliver trauma-informed, fully integrated care by combining behavioral health with community-based primary health care. Chestnut's research division is nationally recognized for its contribution to evidence-based practices. Our empathic and innovative employees live our mission of making a difference.
EOE - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience.
The anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $17.00 - $18.00 an hour. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education, experience, local market conditions, and internal equity. Check out additional benefits here!
$17-18 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Day Camp Counselors
City of St. Charles, Mo 3.4
Residential counselor job in Saint Charles, MO
Job Title Day Camp Counselors Department Parks & Recreation Posting Date 12/30/2025 Salary $15.00/ hourly Status Seasonal/Part-time The City of Saint Charles Parks and Recreation Department is recruiting for seasonal/part-time Day Camp Counselors. This position is part-time and is not scheduled to work more than 1,499 hours per year.
* Positions are available at Blanchette and Wapelhorst Parks for the Summer Fun Day Camp Program.
* Day Camp operates on a Monday through Friday schedule for approximately 11 weeks.
* Ideal summer positions for energetic people who enjoy working with children.
* Must be 15 years of years age.
How to Apply:
Online employment applications can be accessed on our City Website: ***********************
The City of Saint Charles is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in e-verify
$15 hourly 24d ago
Social Services Assistant
Life Care Center of Saint Louis 4.6
Residential counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
The Social Services Assistant provides assistance to the Social Services department to ensure all medically related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
High school graduate or equivalent
Prior health care experience preferred
Specific Job Requirements
Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's
Code of Conduct
and completes mandatory
Code of Conduct
and other appropriate compliance training
Essential Functions
Assist with the social services program to meet the medically related social and emotional needs of patients as well as Federal, State, corporate, and division guidelines
Document appropriately and timely, according to State law
Assist social worker(s) in supporting patients and families through education, financial planning assistance, liaison with community agencies, etc.
Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
Assist in the evacuation of patients
Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
An Equal Opportunity Employer
$31k-39k yearly est. 17d ago
Social Services Assistant
Nexus Health Management 4.4
Residential counselor job in Alton, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion.
Social Services Assistant Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Life/Vision coverage
401k
PTO package and paid holidays
Growth from within
Employee rewards program
Next day pay available
Team-oriented work environment
Social Services Assistant Responsibilities:
As a social services assistant, you will assist with the implementation of social services programs in your facility.
You will check in with residents on behalf of the social services department.
You will assist in the day-to-day duties of the coordinator and director.
You will engage in activities and processes directed by your Director
Requirements:
Social Services Assistant Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or better in social work, human services, or a related field, preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
Skilled nursing experience, preferred
Excellent communication and relationship building skills
keywords: social services assistant, skilled nursing facility, nursing home
$30k-38k yearly est. 16d ago
Mental Health Specialist
St. Patrick Center 4.0
Residential counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St. Louis through our service line of St. Patrick Center, is hiring a Mental Health Specialist to join our Housing, Employment and Recovery Opportunities (HERO) Program. We are looking for a specialist to join our compassionate team! In this rewarding role, you will conduct mental health assessments and provide essential case management for clients facing severe and persistent mental illnesses, as well as chemical dependency challenges. Your expertise will guide individual and group counseling/therapy sessions, along with offering family support to foster healing and recovery. Collaborating with our team, you will play a key role in treatment planning and coordinate clinical services to ensure best practices are followed in service delivery. You'll also be there to provide on-call crisis intervention, helping clients navigate difficult moments with care and understanding. The core work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Please visit ****************************************
Our Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insurance; Paid life insurance; Long-term disability insurance; Flexible spending account; 403(b) with company match; Holiday pay; Paid time off (vacation and personal days); Paid paternity and maternity leave; Paid sick days; Wellness perks; Employee appreciation days; Learning and development resources; And much more!
$32k-39k yearly est. 15d ago
Middle School Summer Academy Guidance Counselor
Kirkwood School District 3.8
Residential counselor job in Kirkwood, MO
Middle School Summer Academy Guidance Counselor JobID: 2498 Middle School - Certified Positions/Guidance Counselor Additional Information: Show/Hide Middle School Summer Academy Guidance Counselor Summer Academy runs Monday through Thursday 8:30am - 12:00pm.
Counselors will provide Academic, Social, and Emotional support over the 4 weeks of Middle School Summer Academy.
Middle School Summer Academy Dates: July 6th - July 30th
Location: North Kirkwood Middle School
Session 1: July 6 - July 16
Session 2: July 20 - July 30
Pay Rate: $36 per hour
Two counselors needed for each session. Applicants have the opportunity to support one or both sessions.
Internal applicants do not need to upload supplemental materials.
Kirkwood School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity and other characteristics protected by law.
This information is subject to change.
$36 hourly 33d ago
Flatwork Laborer-Residential
Builder's Bloc 3.3
Residential counselor job in Moscow Mills, MO
Flatwork Laborer with 2 years experience
This is a union position with union scale wages. You will earn union-provided insurance after 500 hours of work. The generous insurance package includes medical, prescriptions, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance. Insurance is provided for the entire family at no cost to the employee with low deductibles and low copays. Retirement benefits are also provided through the union. Vacation time is paid in full at the start of the year.
Minimum requirements include:
2 or more years of flatwork experience
Ability to work independently in the job and stay on schedule
Ability to carry, lift, or hold building materials weighing 5 to 100 pounds
Ability to climb and work on ladders
Flexibility with work locations and commuting
Demonstrated ability to work outside and take direct feedback in a hardworking environment
Demonstrated consistent attendance and strong performance in previous positions
Must pass a background check and drug screen
Must provide your own tool belt and personal tools. (larger power tools are provided on the job site).
Builder's Bloc has opportunities for a Flatwork Laborer. The ideal candidate has experience using hand tools and power tools, is physically conditioned for challenging manual labor, prefers working outside, can handle working in all weather conditions, knows how to hustle to get the work done, and can handle direct, constructive feedback. We are looking for construction workers with 2 or more years of experience who can help train less experienced team members.
A willingness to work hard, take feedback, learn from others, and show up every day is required! Meeting those requirements will lead to a steady career with job satisfaction.
Job duties include:
Carrying and placing lumber, concrete forms
Digging and placing concrete
Uninstalling concrete forms and returning them to storage
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Providing training support to less experienced employees
Taking direction from the job foreman to stay on schedule and meet customer expectations
Work is based in or around the greater St. Louis metro area plus other locations in Missouri and Illinois. Work locations can vary as projects are completed and new projects begin. Employee's place of residence is taken into consideration; however, some projects may require a longer commute. The work schedule is Monday to Friday during the day. Work schedules can vary based on weather and project timelines. Flexibility in both schedule and commute is key.
Builder's Bloc is a locally owned, St. Louis based, union company that was founded in 1946. Many Builder's Bloc employees have a 20+ year career with the company because of their dependability, benefits, and consistent growth.
What our employees have to say:
“Even during a downturn in the economy, the company always kept me working. Never had a lack of work.”
“I've never had to worry about pay. I've never had to worry about work.”
“You have to build up endurance. Move the lumber, wrap the Tyvek. The sooner you get that done, the sooner you can move on to the job you like. It is a very rewarding job because you can see what you have done.”
“Commercial work is more impersonal. I would rather build a house. It feels like it makes more of a difference for people. There are steady hours and plenty of work.”
“Employees here gain value by showing up and doing good work. Establish yourself and you have strong future.”
Location
Arnold, MO
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Mid-level
Compensation
32.87 DOE
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$26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Day Camp Counselor - Summer Camp Season
City of O'Fallon, Mo 3.4
Residential counselor job in OFallon, MO
The City of O'Fallon, MO is looking to hire dependable Day Camp Counselors for the Summer 2026 Camp Season. Are you looking for a position where you'll use your skills in managing and caring for children? Our Day Camp Counselors earn competitive pay with an expected starting range of $15.25 hourly.
As part of our Recreation Department, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of camp participants in all camp related activities. Generally, your schedule will be 40 hours per week Monday Friday during the Summer Camp Season beginning in May.
As a Day Camp Counselor, your duties and responsibilities will include:
* Supervising campers, ensuring their safety at all times.
* Disciplining children as needed.
* Communicating with parents.
* Maintaining accurate attendance records.
* Attending mandatory weekly staff meetings and required training.
* Administering first aid as needed.
We're looking for someone who is comfortable working with children and their parents. This person should be someone who can be relied upon to provide excellent care for children attending our various camps throughout the summer camp season.
Could this be the opportunity for you? We look for employees who:
* Exhibit self-motivation by always looking for ways to improve their knowledge and skills
* Show great respect for others and their property
* Get great satisfaction from contributing to what makes O'Fallon such a great place to live!
Requirements include:
* Experience working with children preferred
ABOUT THE CITY OF O'FALLON
O'Fallon, Missouri, has grown from small, rural roots into a thriving City that is home to international employers and more than 1,800 local businesses. With more than 91,000 residents, O'Fallon is now the second largest City in the St. Louis Metro Area, and the City has become a driving force in the region's economy. Working for the City allows you to be part of it all with great benefits, competitive pay and a positive work environment. Apply today and join the team at one of the country's best cities!
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this position in O'Fallon, Missouri, please complete our application. We look forward to meeting you!
$15.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Youth Specialist
Epworth Children & Family Services 4.4
Residential counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Join Us at Epworth: Empowering Futures, One Life at a Time!
At Epworth, we're more than just a multiservice agency; we are a beacon of hope and resilience for youth who have faced trauma. Established in 1864, our mission is to empower young individuals to uncover and embrace their unique potential by providing essential support, fostering resilience, and nurturing a sense of community. With a comprehensive range of services-from therapeutic foster care and intensive treatment to life skills training and crisis support-we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of thousands of youth and families each year.
Headquartered in the heart of Webster Groves, Missouri, with additional locations in Normandy and South St. Louis City, Epworth is committed to creating a world where every youth experiences life in all its fullness. If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to be part of a dynamic team committed to transforming lives, we invite you to explore our opportunities and join us in our mission to build a brighter, more hopeful future for those we serve.
Summary
As a Youth Specialist with Epworth Transitional Living Program, (TLP) you will have the opportunity to be actively involved in the day to day lives of youth ages 16-21, providing supervision and mentorship to youth that promotes social, emotional and intellectual development toward independent living. This involves the oversight of youth daily routines ensuring their needs are met while maintaining safety and promoting wellbeing.
This position demonstrates commitment to the mission, vision and values of the agency by engaging in respectful, cooperative relationships with customers (i.e., clients, employees and external stakeholders); being accountable for providing services and ensuring safety to customers while empowering customers in achieving the agency's mission.
Primary Responsibilities:
Supervise, guide and role model with youth regarding their daily activities, in accordance with the daily program schedule. Activities include, but are not limited to hygiene procedures, chores, recreational activities, therapeutic and life skills groups, educational requirements, outings, and employment.
Track and documentation of youth behavior and participation in database, communication logs, critical incident reports
Provide input and implement individual youth treatment plans in daily activities.
Communicate with other members of the program, including therapists, case managers, etc, regarding youth needs and concerns.
Supervise and/or administer medications and complete documentation.
Transport and accompany youth on appointments and/or outings.
Ensure the general security, maintenance and cleanliness of the facility, equipment, and supplies; reporting any necessary campus or building repairs and issues as needed.
Complete routine building, resident and visitor checks to ensure safety and adherence to agency and program policies.
Serves as a training instructor to conduct required compliance agency training needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervision: None
Salary: $15/hour
Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED.
Minimum of one-year experience working with at-risk youth or adolescents displaying emotional/ behavioral challenges.
Completion of at least 60 hours of college training with major course work in social sciences is preferred.
Class E license (or must obtain within 30 days of hire.)
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrated ability to utilize strength-based, therapeutic crisis intervention methods with adolescents.
Understanding of at-risk youth client population.
Ability to effectively instruct clients and oversee their daily activities.
Ability to read, interpret, and implement agency and program documents, including procedure manuals, treatment plans, etc.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, community partners, families, etc.
Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook, and ETO database software.
The physical requirements of this job include sitting, standing, walking and climbing stairs on a regular basis, lifting up to 100lbs, pulling and/or pushing on occasion.
Work Environment: Most of the work for this position is performed at the agency owned multi-family housing unit.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Epworth is an EEO/AA employer. Consistent with this policy, Epworth embraces diversity and welcomes colleagues and applicants of all backgrounds. Our goal is to empower every day and build a community that is inclusive, drawing upon the strengths of the diversity of our colleagues to exceed the expectations of our clients.
$15 hourly 13d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Kecamps
Residential counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Working with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at St. Louis Country Club in St. Louis, MO. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 24 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$20k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
KHS Summer School Guidance Counselor
Kirkwood School District 3.8
Residential counselor job in Kirkwood, MO
KHS Summer School Guidance Counselor JobID: 2536 High School - Certified Positions/Guidance Counselor Additional Information: Show/Hide KHS Summer School Guidance Counselor June 1 - 26 Kirkwood High School needs a Guidance Counselor to support KHS Summer School. Grades 9-12.
This position will support scheduling of students, managing Odysseyware software, general social/emotional counseling of students, and student data management.
This is a temporary, summer position.
Certification required.
Kirkwood School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or sex, including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity and other characteristics protected by law.
This information is subject to change.
How much does a residential counselor earn in OFallon, MO?
The average residential counselor in OFallon, MO earns between $23,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average residential counselor range of $27,000 to $42,000.
Average residential counselor salary in OFallon, MO