Summary of Responsibilities
A Behavioral Health Practitioner (BHP) works under the direction and supervision of a Clinical Manager, providing community-based behavioral health services to individuals with psychiatric illness, substance use issues and/or co-occurring disorders. The BHP must be open and willing to work with culturally and gender diverse groups and individuals to facilitate goals of self-efficacy. This position requires a high degree of self-initiative and motivation. The schedule is flexible, as determined by the person served' s needs and may include early morning, evening or weekend appointments. The position may involve services provided in the designated BHS clinic, driving to persons served homes or various locations within the community where services are provided (if services are offered on-site according to the program and funding source.) It may include telehealth services utilizing both audio and visual communication with individuals. BHPs provide individual, family and group counseling, crisis intervention, conflict resolution, initial assessments to determine level of care, treatment planning, case presentations, presenting psychoeducational information to individuals regarding diagnosis, symptoms, medications, relapse prevention and safety planning. The BHP provides services to both children and adults. The position also includes participating in multidisciplinary case conferences and supervision, treatment plan reviews, developing aftercare treatment and all required documentation utilizing Collaborative Documentation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
•Primary focus is on providing comprehensive clinical services and therapy which includes biopsychosocial assessments, screening and placement for level of care, diagnosis, individual psychotherapy, group therapy, family therapy, brief interventions utilizing evidence-based care and tools and educational counseling services to a caseload of person's served consisting of adults and children.
•Community- based mental health services which includes services in the persons served home, school or community location in addition to office and telehealth clinical services.
•BHP Licensed Psychotherapists are expected to complete the Certificate of Professional Initiating Involuntary Examination form for any individual meeting Baker Act criteria in their presence.
•BHPs and mandatory providers are expected to adhere to all Florida mandatory reporting laws in addition to but not limited to child abuse and elderly abuse.
•Complete all required documentation utilizing Collaborative Documentation and all agency formats/standards
•Maintain on-going relationships with community agencies and function as a liaison with identified individuals/organizations
•Participate in community education/activities program presentations as required
JOB DESCRIPTION
•Participate in on-going improvement and utilization review activities as well as BHS scheduled training, meetings, and clinical supervision sessions
•Adhere to training requirements of BHS
•Utilize the current data/clinical computer program (Electronic Health Records System) necessary to perform billing and clinical documentation
•Provide services that are medically/clinically necessary
•Continually assess for potential risk of crisis, suicide, self-harm and/or homicide.
•Collaborate with individual on a clinically appropriate safety plan
•Collaborates with other providers on the person's served integrated team other treatment team members regarding person's served progress and needs.
•Prepare and works with the person served in transition/discharge planning and relapse prevention
•Follow instructions regarding limitation for services brought by utilization management (UM Department)
•Adhere to the high standards of health care ethics and quality within this professional field, strictly following agency rules and protocols as well as established regulations.
•Attend and participate in supervision sessions as scheduled; applying evidenced-based practices that are embraced by BHS Behavioral Health Practice Guidelines.
•Always maintain professionalism, including professional behavior and attire
•Meet all deadlines including but not limited to schedules, documentation and timesheets
•Performs with excellent people skills by offering requested information, orientation and/or support to the person served in a caring and respectful attitude.
•Adhere to all BHS incident reporting and policies.
Qualification Required for BHP Level 1
Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts or BHP Licensed includes any of the following:
1.Marriage and family therapists licensed in accordance with Chapter 491, F.S.
2.Clinical social workers licensed in accordance with Chapter 491, F.S
3.Mental health counselors, licensed in accordance with Chapter 491, F.S.
4.Psychologists licensed in accordance with Chapter 490, F.S.
SKILLS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, write and speak in English. Bi-lingual candidates are preferred/helpful. Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memorandums. Agility to effectively communicate information both orally and written on one-to-one and small group situations to person's served and other employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$80k yearly 6d ago
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Peer - Mental Health
South County Mental Health Center 3.6
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
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 18d 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 6d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - LMHC
SRQ 3.7
Residential counselor job in Port Saint Lucie, FL
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
The Position : Our Client is looking for an LMHC to join their team in the Port Saint Lucie area to provide services inside Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care Facilities. You will work in collaboration with Psychiatric APRNs, Psychologists, LMHCs and LCSWs as well as the primary care provider at the facility to provide care for patient as an interdisciplinary team.
Up to $112,000 Annual Compensation
$70,000 Base Salary
$42,000 Production & Quality Bonus
Sign On Bonus
401K With 3% Match 50% of Health Insurance Paid By Employer
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Cancer, Hospitalization, And Accidental Insurance
Short & Long Term disability
Malpractice Insurance Included
State License Fees Included
80 Hours of PTO + 6 Paid Holidays (Year One)
120 Hours of PTO + 6 Paid Holidays (Year Three)
Continuing Education
No Nights
No Weekends
No Holidays
Requirements:
Florida LMHC License
Positive Attitude
Willingness to Collaborate With Psychologist, Psychiatrists, And Nurse Practitioners
Responsibilities:
Monday - Friday - 8:30am - 4:30pm But most providers are done seeing patients by 3:00pm - 3:30pm. You are allowed to leave as soon as you are done seeing patients.
Flexible Schedule
No Nights
No Weekends
The Company: Our client is a highly respected and established behavioral healthcare organization with over a decade of excellence in providing top-tier mental health services. Privately owned and operated by a psychiatrist with more than 30 years of experience, the organization is known for its patient-centered care and unique philosophy towards its providers, ensuring a fulfilling and rewarding professional experience.
Their Philosophy:
Respect and Recognition: They believe in treating our providers with the utmost respect and recognizing the critical role they play in their success.
Autonomy in Decision-Making: They trust our providers to make the best decisions for their patients without unnecessary micromanagement.
Competitive Compensation: They offer an attractive compensation package, ensuring that their providers are among the highest paid in the industry.
Work-Life Balance: They are committed to preventing burnout by providing manageable workloads and supportive resources.
Flexible Scheduling: They offer some flexibility with your schedule to accommodate the personal and professional needs of their providers.
Please apply or you can call or text Mark Curtis @ ************
$42k-112k yearly 60d+ ago
STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- VICTIM ADVOCATE I - 21014246
State of Florida 4.3
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 28d ago
Residential Assistant
Children's Harbor
Residential counselor job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Provide a nurturing, highly structured environment of care and supervision while ensuring each youth's safety and well-being are met. Meet the immediate medical, emotional, educational, and permanent needs of the youth during their placement. Implement the WELLE Model and Motivational Interviewing Techniques (MI), trauma-informed, building positive relationships, increasing competencies, and maintaining structure and consistency in the home.
Responsibilities:
Daily documentation (i.e., gas log, medicine log, staff communication log, toiletries log, room inspection sheet, travel forms, etc.).
Prepares and submits incident reports within 12 hours of the incident to the Residential Director, Residential manager, and Chief Operating Officer.
Prepares meals and snacks for the residents and ensures they are served “family style”.
Assists in preparation of bi-weekly inventory sheet and grocery list.
Transports residents and children to appointments, off-campus outings, school, work, etc.
Ensures that the residents receive items as needed.
Ensures that the facility is in safe, clean, and orderly condition always.
Report any physical safety issues to the Lead HP or residential manager.
Provide effective and immediate crisis intervention, utilizing WELLE.
Implements and reinforces behavior management techniques.
Assists with teaching Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Independent Living Skills (ILS), and appropriate parenting techniques.
Assists residents with medication management.
Performs daily room inspections and documents accordingly.
Completes daily progress notes on each resident.
Oversees resident's schedule and is responsible for assisting the resident to comply (School, work, therapy, etc.).
Attends and participates in monthly staff meetings.
Works cooperatively with peers, ensuring consistency and continuity of care.
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$25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ 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
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. 17d 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 Development Advocate
Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County 3.3
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
Affiliated Entities Counsel
DPR Construction 4.8
Residential counselor job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Description: The Affiliated Entities Counsel will be responsible for providing legal advice and services to various entities in the DPR Family of Companies (FoC) in matters related to manufacturing, supply chain and international sourcing, industrial construction, prefabrication, and product design and development. This role will be responsible for overseeing legal matters, supporting contract development and negotiations, managing legal risk, ensuring regulatory compliance and assisting in dispute resolution. Understanding business operations and processes is a key element of this role. This individual will be a part of the DPR Enterprise Risk Team and collaborate with FoC leadership.
Specific Duties:
* Work with DPR subject matter experts across the FoC to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations across multiple jurisdictions, including licensing, certifications, inspections, UL standards, labor, safety and environmental requirements
* Advise and support entity leaders and operations teams in areas of manufacturing and prefabrication
* Provide contract support related to manufacturing and prefabrication, including the development of contract templates, management of agreements with third-party vendors, contract review and negotiation
* Advise on and support efforts in claims development, analysis, defense and resolution
* Manage dispute resolution, including supporting negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and litigation
* Review internal processes to identify potential legal risks across manufacturing and prefabrication operations and recommend risk mitigation strategies and business process improvements
* Collaborate with DPR's Insurance Team and provide guidance on insurance, indemnities and claims
* Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on strategic business decisions and emerging legal issues in product manufacturing, prefabrication, supply chain and international sourcing.
* Develop internal guidance applicable to manufacturing, prefabrication, supply chain and international sourcing
* Identify training needs, prepare training materials and provide necessary training
* Work with the DPR Risk Team to provide specialized support in applicable Risk Assessments
* Provide guidance on legal aspects of production, procurement, and logistics related to prefabricated components
* Collaborate with Risk Team and operations to review project delivery models that involve both prefabrication and field installation for legal exposure and risk mitigation
* Support development and protection of proprietary prefabrication processes and tools
* Provide counsel on legal issues related to internationally sourced materials including regulatory requirements and applicable tariffs
Key Skills
We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented, forward-thinking team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, provide support across multiple DPR entities, be innovative about business operations and processes, be responsive and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:
* Strategic thinking and communication skills, including the ability to present complex legal issues clearly and concisely to non-legal stakeholders, with the ability to meet the needs of fast-paced business operations
* In-depth knowledge of construction delivery models, manufacturing processes and prefabrication workflows
* Expertise in contracts, claims, dispute resolution and legal compliance
* Business acumen and ability to work directly with executives, project managers, and trade partners
* Experience with the Uniform Commercial Code, sale of goods and security interests, products liability, licensing requirements, and other applicable laws and regulations governing manufacturing, prefabrication and factory operations
* Practical lawyering and the ability to balance risk management with commercial goals across multiple corporate entities
* Ability to negotiate high-value contracts and meet the needs of time-sensitive transactions
* Creative thinker and proactive problem-solver with the ability to balance legal premises with innovative thinking to identify collaborative business solutions
* Organized and responsive; ability to meet deadlines
* Ability to communicate and present concepts simply and inspire people to action
* Understand the value in people practices and the importance of developing and mentoring others
* Have an understanding of insurance, types of coverage, and ability to negotiate key provisions
Qualifications
* Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited U.S. law school
* Licensed and in good standing with a state bar
* A minimum of 7 years of relevant legal experience in construction- related manufacturing and/or prefabrication
* Both law firm and in-house legal experience within a construction, engineering, or manufacturing company strongly preferred
* Position location: Flexible so long as within close enough proximity to a DPR office location
DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at ********************
$44k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Telos Health Systems
Residential counselor job in Boynton Beach, FL
Coverage area: Boynton Beach, FL (1 day) and Royal Palm Beach, FL (1 day) Schedule: Pay Per Encounter | Fee-for-Service | Minimum 2 days per week (flexible) | Hybrid Employment Type: W-2, Monday - Friday - you pick your 2 days! Job Summary Telos Health Systems is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to provide mental health evaluations and psychotherapy services to patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities throughout the Boynton Beach, FL and Roya Palm Beach, FL areas. This role offers flexibility, autonomy, and strong clinical and administrative support. Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations.
Provide individual psychotherapy and ongoing treatment.
Develop and implement treatment plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
Coordinate care with facility staff and other healthcare professionals.
Adhere to all federal, state, and organizational standards and regulations.
Qualifications
Active LMHC in Florida
Master's degree in counseling.
Ability to work independently while collaborating with a clinical team.
Strong communication.
Preferred
Experience working with geriatric populations.
Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living, or long-term care settings.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay-per-encounter, fee-for-service compensation.
Flexible scheduling
No billing or authorization responsibilities (handled by our billing team).
Support from Directors of Mental Health and administrative staff.
Emphasis on work-life balance.
Why Join Telos Health Systems? At Telos Health Systems, we are committed to providing meaningful, purpose-driven careers for our clinicians. We foster professional growth, collaboration, and a supportive environment while delivering high-quality mental health care to underserved populations. Equal Opportunity Employer Telos Health Systems is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and associates in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
$36k-54k yearly est. 10d 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
Residential Coordinator
Broward Partnership for The Homeless 4.2
Residential counselor job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Full-time Description
The Residential Coordinator is responsible for routine client activities within the Homeless Assistance Center (HAC), meeting the identified needs of the clients as well as transporting them to activities, appointments, and events. The Residential Coordinator assist in providing a safe and secure Low Barrier Shelter environment by developing a rapport with the clients, observing behavior, and encouraging clients to engage in activities and interactions that foster movement towards their housing plans. The Residential Coordinator is an advocate for the client, promoting and modeling negotiation and relating skills, good judgment, problem-solving, and promotes involvement in the client's individualized housing plan.
II. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES:
1. Provide general supervision and oversight of the clients while at the HAC, ensuring safety and security is maintained at all times.
2. Manages developing situations utilizing de-escalation and conflict resolution skills. And alerts appropriate staff, as needed.
3. Builds rapport with clients and encourages clients to engage in positive interactions and activities that foster movement towards the clients' housing plans.
4. Documents significant interactions with clients in the electronic health records system following the specified documentation standards.
5. Assists in the orientation of new clients to the Agency, promoting understanding of Agency guidelines and HAC program expectations.
6. Performs client data collection and enters accurate data in the appropriate systems.
7. Coordinates and acts as a liaison between members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and security, and promote an effective clients' individualized case plan.
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8. Transports clients to and from appointments and makes deliveries and pickups when necessary. Adheres to all safety policies regarding vehicle operation.
9. Monitors cafeteria during meal times and ensures safety of all clients, guests, and staff.
10. Assists in execution of monthly fire and evacuation procedures and prepares documentation in accordance with established policies and procedures.
11. Attends and participates in multidisciplinary team meetings as well as in-service trainings.
12. Facilitates distribution of clients' personal items, including bedding, toiletries, etc.
13. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skill, and or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be responsible to perform any other job-related instructions/tasks given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
III. AGENCY EXPECTATIONS OF EMPLOYEE:
All employees are expected to adhere to Agency Policies and Procedures.
All employees are expected to dress appropriately and professionally.
All employees are expected to attend required and/or assigned Agency trainings.
All employees are expected to be courteous, polite and friendly both to our clients and to their fellow employees.
All employees are expected to consistently report to work on time prepared to perform the duties of their position.
Requirements
IV. QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Experience: A high school diploma or GED is required. One year of experience in a safety or related field preferred. Must have a valid Florida driver's license.
V. WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The Residential Coordinator works in settings of Broward Partnership, including offices, classrooms, group rooms as well as being involved in other areas of Broward Partnership programs both on and off campus. In addition, the position is active in the community as situations warrant, representing Broward Partnership.
Salary Description $16.50
$34k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Re-Entry Counselor
Everglades University 4.3
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. 14d ago
Fitness Counselor
EŌS Fitness 3.9
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 19d 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. 6d ago
Youth Development Advocate
Boys & Girls Club of St. Lucie County 3.3
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
Fitness Counselor
EŌS Fitness 3.9
Residential counselor job in Coral Springs, 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.
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