Family Advocate
Residential counselor job in Baltimore, MD
Family Advocate
Baltimore, MD
CENTER FOR HOPE
GENERAL
Full-time - Day shift - 9:00am-5:30pm
Professional
91582
$20.91-$26.00 Experience based
Posted: August 20, 2025
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Summary
Who We Are:
LifeBridge Health is a dynamic, purpose-driven health system redefining care delivery across the mid-Atlantic and beyond, anchored by our mission to “improve the health of people in the communities we serve.” Join us to advance health access, elevate patient experiences, and contribute to a system that values bold ideas and community-centered care. About the Role: The Family Advocate is the first point of contact for victims of child sexual abuse, sexual assault, other crimes and exposure to violence, as well as for their non-offending caregivers. The Family Advocate helps the non-offending caregiver to identify and access services the family may need. The Family Advocate encourages the non-offending caregiver to participate in the investigation, prosecution, treatment and support services. The Family Advocate participates in the multidisciplinary team and provides ongoing follow-up support for the child and the non-offending caregiver. Key Responsibilities:
Greets and orients the child and family to the process.
Provides crisis intervention and support for the child and family at all stages of the investigation and prosecution.
Consults with and provides support to the Forensic Interviewers and Child Development team.
Meets and networks with referral agencies
Requirements:
Education: Bachelor's degree required (preferred in areas of Counseling, Social Work or Psychology)
Experience: 1- 3 years of related experience
Additional Information
What We Offer:
Impact:
Join a team that values innovation and outcomes, delivering life-saving care to our youngest and most vulnerable patients.
Growth
: Opportunities for professional development, including tuition reimbursement and developing foundational skills for neonatal critical care leadership and advanced certification.
Support:
A culture of collaboration with resources like unit-based practice councils and advanced clinical education support - improving both workflow efficiency and patient outcomes and allowing you to work at the top of your license.
Benefits
: Competitive compensation (additional compensation such as overtime, shift differentials, premium pay, and bonuses may apply depending on job), comprehensive health plans, free parking, and wellness programs.
Why LifeBridge Health?
With over 14,000 employees, 130 care locations, and two million annual patient encounters, we combine strategic growth, innovation, and deep community commitment to deliver exceptional care anchored by five leading centers in the Baltimore region: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Grace Medical Center, Northwest Hospital, Carroll Hospital, and Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital.
Our organization thrives on a culture of CARE BRAVELY-where compassion, courage, and urgency drive every decision, empowering teams to shape the future of healthcare.
LifeBridge Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. LifeBridge Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation and gender identity/expression. Share: talemetry.share(); Apply Now var jobsmap = null; var jobsmap_id = "gmaprnwfv"; var cslocations = $cs.parse JSON('[{\"id\":\"2083680\",\"title\":\"Family Advocate\",\"permalink\":\"family-advocate\",\"geography\":{\"lat\":\"39.3538427\",\"lng\":\"-76.6692903\"},\"location_string\":\"5400 Preakness Way, Baltimore, MD\"}]'); function tm_map_script_loaded(){ jobsmap = new csns.maps.jobs_map().draw_map(jobsmap_id, cslocations); } function tm_load_map_script(){ csns.maps.script.load( function(){ tm_map_script_loaded(); }); } $(document).ready(function(){ tm_load_map_script(); });
Family Services Advocate - Baltimore County Head Start
Residential counselor job in Baltimore, MD
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they've made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us.
At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA. We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities. Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference!
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Family Services Advocate is responsible for supporting the larger system of social services coordinated by Head Start. Implements the program's core family partnership, parent engagement, and community partnership functions. Knowledge of family support and case management principles is necessary to collaborate with related service areas and communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Applying a family-centered philosophy in services to motivate Head Start families to increase their participation and involvement with their children's education is a key focus for this position.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Family Partnership Building & Advocacy
Recruit, enroll, and engage in collaborative partnership building with 40 families of children receiving Head Start services.
Conduct home visits annually and as needed with each family based on the family's identified tier level.
Ensure meetings and one-on-one interactions are respectful of each family's diversity and cultural background.
Work with families individually to identify family goals, strengths, and necessary services and supports through the Family Needs Assessment and track progress on family goals set in the Family Partnership Agreement.
Ensure parents have opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge in the following areas: Child growth and development; Prevention of child abuse and neglect; Family literacy; Preventative health and safety; Maintaining a medical home; Community advocacy; and Transition activities.
Arrange for education and other appropriate interventions related to family or individual mental health services, substance abuse, child abuse and neglect, and domestic violence, if needed.
Build trusting relationships with families through regular communication.
Encourage and support parent participation in Head Start activities and decision-making.
Advocate for families to ensure they receive necessary services and support.
Support families in understanding child development and the importance of early education.
Community Partnership
Take an active role in community planning and advocacy to improve the delivery of services to children and families.
Encourage volunteers to participate in the Head Start program.
Connect families with local resources such as housing assistance, employment support, food assistance, and healthcare services.
Collaborate with community partners to enhance available services for families.
Maintain updated knowledge of local social service programs and eligibility requirements.
Service Coordination
Maintain weekly contact with Teaching Associates to integrate Family Partnership Goals with classroom efforts, ensure integrated child and family curriculum, gain information regarding child performance in the classroom, and plan family events.
Plan and attend parent committee meetings and family activities.
Assist families in making the transition out of the Head Start Program.
Assist with health and developmental screenings within the 45/90 day requirements.
Provide crisis intervention for families as needed.
Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development opportunities.
Recordkeeping & Reporting
Participate in ongoing Data Management System Training.
Maintain and update child health records, follow up on referrals for support services, and ensure all documentation is current in the program's active database.
Submit reports as requested, such as monthly summary tracking reports.
Assist in the documentation of in-kind toward the non-federal share requirement.
Assist in organizing family events, workshops, and parent education sessions.
General Responsibilities
Maintain confidentiality regarding Associate and family information.
Participate in Associate meetings, conferences, professional development (Governance and ERSEA within 90 days of hire), and workshops as assigned.
Mandated reporter as stated in Child Abuse and Neglect Policy.
Assist in supporting children and the center's team in the classroom.
Be present at work to provide consistency of services.
Be a contributing team member in a positive/productive manner.
Demonstrate the commitment to the Y's mission, values, and policies in daily duties.
Perform any other work-related duties as requested by your supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must pass a physical examination, background check, and fingerprinting screen.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Must have access to reliable transportation.
Basic computer literacy in email, word processing and internet navigation
Experience
Training related to social, human, or family services, Head Start experience preferred
Assisting parents of young children in advocating and decision-making for their families
Ability to develop positive relationships with children and parents
Ability to effectively communicate through verbal and written form
All Y associates agree to abide by The Code of Conduct with Youth that sets clear expectations for associates and volunteers to ensure a safe and respectful environment for young people. It emphasizes treating youth with respect and fairness, avoiding inappropriate physical or verbal interactions, and adhering to established standards of affection. The policy strictly prohibits any form of abuse, bullying, or harassment and mandates the reporting of suspected mistreatment. Additionally, associates and volunteers must complete training on child abuse prevention and comply with legal reporting requirements to safeguard youth.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Residential counselor job in Baltimore, MD
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Family Services Advocate - Baltimore City Head Start
Residential counselor job in Baltimore, MD
Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they've made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us.
At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA. We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities. Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference!
How this role contributes to the Y's mission:
As a Y Family Services Manager, you will create and implement a Head Start recruitment plan for program participants to ensure 100% enrollment as well as establish and maintain a waiting list. You will work within the community, with families and with parents/guardians, acting as an advocate for families, developing trusting relationships and ensuring that support services are available to meet family goals. You will work with families on an individualized basis to identify family goals, strengths, and necessary services and ensure parents have opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge that aid in child development.You will be responsible for community partnerships, service coordination as well as reporting. As a Y Family Services Manager, you'll contribute to the Y and to the broader community we serve by working with our littlest participants and their families who are economically disadvantaged and help them prepare for success in school and life.
This work is right for you if you have:
An interest in the well-being and education of young children, enthusiasm, patience, good humor, good judgment and a good spirit
The ability to clearly communicate and effectively listen to children, parents/guardians, members, and other Y associates
At least 2 year of experience working with adults in the Human Services or Social Work field
Prior Head Start experience (preferred)
An associate's degree in social science, human services or related field OR a bachelor's degree in family studies, social work, human services or related field (preferred)
For a full listing of Head Start locations visit *********************************************************** All Y associates agree to abide by The Code of Conduct with Youth that sets clear expectations for associates and volunteers to ensure a safe and respectful environment for young people. It emphasizes treating youth with respect and fairness, avoiding inappropriate physical or verbal interactions, and adhering to established standards of affection. The policy strictly prohibits any form of abuse, bullying, or harassment and mandates the reporting of suspected mistreatment. Additionally, associates and volunteers must complete training on child abuse prevention and comply with legal reporting requirements to safeguard youth.
Interventional Radiology Nurse Specialist (RN) - Relocation Offered!
Residential counselor job in Washington, DC
Responsible for patient assessment pre and intra procedural care of patients undergoing invasive procedures or sedation in the Department of Radiology. This is accomplished according to an established plan of care under the direction of the Director of Operations and Radiology Nurse Coordinator in charge of Nursing who is a licensed Registered Nurse. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy policies procedures and standards.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Provides pre-procedure telephone instruction and education to patients relating to their procedure.
Performs pre-procedure assessment appropriate documentation of assessment pre-procedure preparation of the patient which includes intravenous access review of allergies and laboratory results application of monitoring equipment and site preparation as indicated.
Monitoring is performed intra-procedure according to Radiology/Nursing policy to assess vital signs pallor responsiveness level of comfort emotional status; Neuro status and circulation are assessed according to Radiology policy and as indicated by the procedure; provides patient care utilizing the nursing process; information related to changes in patient's condition is relayed accurately and efficiently to the physician. Appropriate care and treatment are implemented; acts as a patient advocate; follows universal precautions.
Administers and titrating medications appropriately and in the correct increment dosages knowing the pharmacological effects and side effects of the medications being administered. Assesses and documents the patient's response to medications administered. Institutes appropriate treatment to medication induced changes in the patient's condition. Administers emergency drugs and utilizes emergency equipment knowledgeably and appropriately.
Post-procedure care is arranged prior to procedure date unless the case is an add-on. Performs and documents an appropriate and complete post-procedure assessment. Gives a complete and concise report to the department receiving the patient post procedure. Discharge instructions and patient/family education are provided according to Radiology policy.
Performs daily equipment drug and quality assurance checks as required by Radiology policy. Documentation is performed accordingly. Reports equipment failures and assures repairs are performed; Arranges for replacement of expired or used supplies.
Participates in the development implementation and evaluation of Performance Improvement and Research activities.
Participates in quality improvement initiatives. Recognizes cost reduction opportunities.
Supports unit and organization's goals.
Exemplifies SPIRIT values actively participates in Patient Safety Standards and tasks.
Serves as a preceptor or mentor as unit needs delegate.
Participates in educational programs.
Performs other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and is not to be considered as all-inclusive.
Minimal Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree from an accredited School of Nursing. required
Experience
1-2 years experience preferable ICU IR ED or PACU required
Licenses and Certifications
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the District of Columbia required
CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required
Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit.
Health Services\ACLS within 180 Days required
Health Services\PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia recognition invasive pressure monitoring conscious sedation emergency care and comprehensive assessment skills preferred.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $35.68 - USD $64.71 /Hr.
Antitrust Litigation Counsel
Residential counselor job in Washington, DC
Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Corporate Functions
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Do you love taking on big challenges without precedent? Do you possess a deep knowledge of the legal field and a passion for innovation? As a part of our commercial litigation team, you'll help provide legal support for all our products and businesses. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you'll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law. We are looking for a litigator with great judgment and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to manage the day-to-day progress of antitrust and regulatory matters. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who has experience in handling competition-related cases, subpoenas, and other investigations. This role requires a litigator with highly efficient time management skills and the ability to strategically run litigation matters from beginning to end.
Description
As a member of Apple's commercial litigation team, you will not be merely monitoring outside counsel. Rather, you will personally be formulating and driving strategy as well as working with a number of cross-functional teams and stakeholders across all product areas. The position requires a high degree of self-sufficiency, independent judgment, and a trial-focused approach. Travel is anticipated. You will operate as part of a supportive and fun team of lawyers, legal specialists, and support staff who work closely together to protect Apple's interests.
Minimum Qualifications
4+ years of major law firm and/or in-house litigation experience, including experience with competition-related litigation, subpoenas, and other investigations.
JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong technology interest and aptitude.
Trial experience and experience beyond competition related litigation.
Excellent communication, analytical, organization, and negotiation skills are essential.
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $180,300 and $271,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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Mental Health Associate
Residential counselor job in Springfield, VA
At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential.
As a Mental Health Associate, you'll support students with special needs by assisting with academics, daily routines, and positive behavior. This role works closely with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent care and a supportive learning environment.
What You'll Need
High school diploma (or equivalent) and basic computer skills (Outlook, Word)
Strong communication, reading, writing, and documentation skills
Reliable, punctual, and adaptable team player
Patient, calm, and resilient when supporting escalated students
Passion for helping students with learning or behavioral differences
What You'll Do
Assist students with academics, social skills, and daily living needs while adapting to all age groups, from elementary through high school
Observe behavior, document notes, and share updates with the team to adjust strategies
Support self-help skills by helping students with toileting, feeding, and hygiene to promote independence
Use de-escalation techniques and calming strategies to maintain a supportive, structured environment
Partner with teachers, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent and individualized support
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
Mental Health Hotline Specialist
Residential counselor job in Arlington, VA
This position is to support the Military One Source Program- Supporting Military service members and their families.
Responsible for providing assistance, services, resources, referrals, and consultation on various Non-Medical Counseling (NMC)/Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and work/life issues to military service members and their families. Demonstrates an ability to effectively handle and manage high-risk calls with professionalism and in accordance with established protocols. Maintain the highest degree of sensitivity, compassion, and respect for Service members and their families.
Assesses the needs of the caller to ensure first-call resolution of all presented needs.
Educates participants on specialty program offerings, promote services, and demonstrate knowledge of military culture.
Conducts comprehensive professional assessments of users' needs for core NMC/EAP and work/life services, which can include but are not limited to, non-medical counseling, health and wellness, and other specialty and add-on services.
Identifies high-risk cases and responds as indicated in accordance with established protocols.
Deescalates callers, navigates resources, resolves complex concerns, and assesses and takes action in crisis situations.
Ensures all calls are handled according to contractual service standards and document all cases in the Case Management System (CMS).
Performs call follow-up and reporting as assigned.
Demonstrates outstanding customer service.
Demonstrates understanding of military culture and addresses Service members by their rank, thanks Service members and their families for their service, and has excellent empathic listening skills paired with appropriate clinical interventions.
Works with team to complete all annual compliance requirements such as External Certification Authority (ECA) renewal as well as annual training such as Cyber Awareness and PII to ensure access to the CMS system is maintained.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors OR Master's degree in social work and Family Therapy, Counseling, or other human services field
1-6 years of relevant post-graduate work experience in counseling, social work, and mental health services.
Pay is based on experience as listed on the post.
Youth Treatment Specialist - Jefferson County Youth Residential Program (3rd Shift)
Residential counselor job in Washington, DC
Job Responsibilities:
Youth Treatment Specialist 3rd Shift
Wisconsin Community Services (WCS)
Specialized Services Program - Jefferson County Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility
Wisconsin Community Services (WCS) is excited to announce openings for Youth Treatment Specialists in Jefferson County. This position works in a therapeutic milieu environment serving youth at a State Certified Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility (YCSF) serving male, female and gender non-conforming youth, ages 8-17, supporting youth through a mental health crisis that has resulted in a youth needing a safe space to reside for up to 30 days. The Youth Treatment Specialist 3 rd shift works overnight ensuring all youth and staff are safe and following nighttime procedures. This can include tasks such as completing bed checks, monitoring youth on suicide protocol, following sleep hygiene and bedwetting protocols, waking youth, and coaching them to complete activities of daily living, administering medication teaching skills. Other tasks such as completing building tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and inventory, preparing meals, putting together educational materials, and other programming material to prepare for the days schedule.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform third shift room checks verifying the status of each youth, ensuring youth are asleep, not distressed and are safe.
Follow clinical recommendations for safety such as supervising suicide protocols and safety plans.
Serve as a positive role model and work alongside a Lead Youth Treatment Specialist in the milieu supporting therapeutic interactions by coaching skill use throughout morning activities, modeling appropriate behavior, teaching, and reinforcing use and generalization of skills through a token economy system.
Use evidence-based best practices for youth with mental health, substance use and life needs. This includes Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma informed care, motivational interviewing, youth centered, and culturally reverent approaches while celebrating youth's development and identity.
Calmly and responsibly respond during crisis situations and intervene to de-escalate utilizing Principles of Stabilization and Control (POSC) for non-escalation, de-escalation, and possible physical intervention to maintain safety in the environment for youth and staff when preventing or responding to a crisis.
Attend mandatory meetings including but not limited to staff meetings, new employee and ongoing trainings, individual supervision, team meetings, and other clinical staffing as required.
Participate and meet the DHS34 clinical supervision requirements of one hour of supervision for every thirty hours of face-to-face contact.
Use motivation and engagement strategies to encourage youth involved in systems to participate in treatment programming and involvement in program activities.
Always provide active sight and sound supervision to youth and families with complex needs.
Report any observed youth behavior for risk to self and others or behavioral changes within the treatment milieu. Follow policies and procedures to communicate with supervisory and/or clinical staff regarding appropriate support as needed.
Interact with youth in a professional, positive, and therapeutic manner according to policy, procedure, training, and agency values.
Assist with inventory, building organization, food preparation, daily programming set up, including educational materials and medication administration.
Work closely as part of a team to maintain clear communication with other staff to ensure youth receive high quality and seamless care.
Observe and document youth participation in activities and interactions with others per program standards (youth logs and youth related reports) in an electronic database.
Complete building or structural functions as required, assisting with meal preparation, general building cleanliness, laundry, and organization.
Monitor and support youth in completing activities of daily living such as laundry, chores and health and hygiene standards.
Administer medication to youth following the CBRF medication administration required policies and procedures.
Assist youth with attending meetings, including daily phone calls, family visits and professional visits.
Maintain youth and family confidentiality within all written and verbal communications.
Adhere to State licensing requirements.
Adhere to WCS Policies and Procedures.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Communication - Ability to provide information effectively with a diverse population - the persons served, supervisor, colleagues, and program partners in writing and oral communications.
Technological Aptitude - Ability to use general technological skills throughout daily job i.e., Email, Internet, company specified systems, (ex. Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Microsoft 365, Windows, Word, Excel).
Managing Priorities/Deadlines - Ability to maintain schedules, meet deadlines, use time efficiently and effectively and manage multiple projects.
Critical Thinking Skills - Ability to think critically and be solution-oriented in a demanding environment and adapt to program changes and challenges.
Adaptability - Ability to manage change, deal with situations as they arise and work independently or as part of a team.
Teamwork - Ability to work as a team participate productively while also managing independent contributing duties and responsibilities.
Motivation - Possess a commitment to the assigned job, mission and core values of the organization while also supporting a respectful and harmonious work setting.
Professionalism - Ability to conduct oneself with a prominent level of integrity, ethics and boundaries and maintain professional and respectful relationships with all WCS staff, youth and families, and all external funding sources and community partners involved with Matz Center.
Multicultural Sensitivity - Ability to work in the community and interact directly with diverse populations, including clients, partners, and service providers. Must have the ability to demonstrate professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and strong people skills while representing the organization in a variety of settings.
Crisis Intervention
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Ability to respond during crisis situations calmly and responsibly and intervene to de-escalate using trained and approved methods and techniques of verbal and physical intervention to maintain safety in the environment.
Flexibility
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Ability to work a rotation of first and second shifts including weekend coverage.
Empathy
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Ability to demonstrate patience and understanding of difficult life situations.
Trauma Informed Care - Ability to serve youth who have experienced a great deal of trauma and express their needs through behaviors.
Required Qualifications:
A minimum of one year of experience serving children with mental health needs preferred.
Trained on the CBRF Registry (Fire Safety, Standard Precautions, First Aid and Choking, Medication Administration) preferred.
Be at least 21 years old (at least 2 years older than the oldest resident).
Working knowledge of computer applications preferred.
Ability to display cultural competence by responding respectfully and effectively to people of all cultures, languages, classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, and other diversity factors in a manner that recognizes, affirms, and values the worth of youth and their families.
Knowledge and skills to work with youth ages 8-17.
Working knowledge of positive child/youth development.
Valid driver's license, automobile, and insurance sufficient to meet agency requirements.
Meet all the employee requirements including references, criminal background check, physical and TB test, and driver's license check.
A high school diploma or equivalent.
Other Job Information (if applicable):
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Duties require activity while supporting or interacting with youth in the program. Staff may be required to use (trained) physical interventions if there is immediate physical harm posed to youth or staff. Ability to lift thirty pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Most work is performed at the Matz Center and some work within the community with youth. The Matz Center is certified under DHS 50 to provide Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility for eight youth ages 8-17. A flexible work schedule is required to meet the needs of staff and the people being served, third shift is (10:00pm-8:00am) and w eekend and holiday rotation required (premium for working holidays). Local travel as needed to fulfill essential functions of the position.
The employee is responsible for understanding and abiding by each responsibility. Please present to your supervisor any need for clarification or further training. Future performance evaluation will directly consider your performance according to this guide. This may not be complete and is subject to revision. Please expect to assist with special projects.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship. Wisconsin Community Services, Inc. retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time.
WCS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Acknowledgement: This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. The employee may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by the supervisor. All requirements are subject to change over time.
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Substance Use Counselor/Counselor Trainee
Residential counselor job in Baltimore, MD
Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee Needed! Counselor Trainee will be in charge with assisting patients through medically assisting programs and offering techniques for handling opioid addiction. Counselor conducts group sessions and individual sessions to assist with crisis management and coping strategies. Additionally, counselor will evaluate patients' progress during therapy. Addiction counselors may also need to collaborate with doctors, nurses and therapists for patients' therapy and treatment for best overall outcome.
Responsibilities:
* Conducts individual initial assessment and evaluation interviews for service eligibility determination
* Facilitates, establishes and reviews with each patient the initial treatment plan
* Completes Bio-psychosocial assessment.
* Involve families and significant others in patient's recovery process whenever possible
* Develop aftercare plans and discharge plans
* Ability to handle stressful situations and interact with others
* Other related duties as determined by supervisor
Qualifications:
* Applicants must currently hold an ADT or ADT eligible status in the State of Maryland.
* Previous experience working with chemically dependent individuals a plus. Must demonstrate a positive, non-judgmental, and accepting attitude toward our patient population.
* Satisfactory criminal background and drug screen
Salary Range:
Salary ranges from $44,000 - 80,000 annualized. (This position is non-exempt, overtime eligible with prior approval)
The salary of the candidate(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, experience, education, licensure, and training.
BayMark offers excellent benefits:
* 401K match
* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
* Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness Plans
* Company paid Short & Long Term Disability
* Company paid Basic Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Bereavement Leave
* Flexible Sick Time
* Employee Referral Program
Total compensation goes beyond the value on the paycheck. Please consider the total compensation package by contacting us at BayMark Health Services for more information.
What to expect from us:
BAART Programs, a BayMark Health Services company, is a progressive substance abuse treatment program, is committed to the highest quality of patient care in a comfortable outpatient clinic setting. Our ultimate goal is to address the physical, emotional, and mental aspects of opioid use disorder to help each of our patients achieve long-term recovery and an improved quality of life.
BayMark Health Services is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and to follow compliance guidelines with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
CHILD LIFE SPECIALIST
Residential counselor job in Washington, DC
Sign-On Bonus Available
Minimum Offer
$ 22.49/hr.
Maximum Offer
$ 27.91/hr.
Compensation Disclaimer
Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department: Child Life
FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Days
Position Summary:
Provide information, therapeutic and crisis intervention, project management, health education, and conducts needs assessment and developmental screening for Pediatric patients and their families. Assist with the supervision of playrooms. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include: Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric age groups.
Detailed responsibilities:
* DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
* MEETINGS - Attend meetings as required, and participate on committees as directed
* ETHICS - Adhere to the Child Life Code of Ethics
* EDUCATION - Provide education to professionals as appropriate to introduce information regarding the philosophy of Child Life and developmental and psychosocial issues
* DOCUMENTATION - Document patient care services and program activities in medical charts and related documentation formats in compliance with quality assurance and JCAHO standards
* INFORMATION - Coordinate and refer patients, families and healthcare providers to appropriate Child Life Program area and/or Family Resource Library for information about illness, pain, disease advocacy, hospitalization, human development and schooling
* NEEDS - Attend, collaborate and participate in regular meetings with Child Psychiatry, Pediatric Oncology and others as appropriate addressing psychosocial and developmental needs of pediatric patients/parents; determine appropriate referrals
* ASSESSMENT - Interview and assess the psychosocial and emotional status of patients and their families consequent to illness and hospitalization
* PLAY SESSIONS - Assist inpatient and outpatient coordinators with the supervision of playroom sessions and/or clinic sessions
* THERAPY - Plan, evaluate and provide an overall program of therapeutic interventions designed to address the psychosocial and emotional needs of hospitalized and/or outpatient children and families
* PAIN MANAGEMENT - Assess, develop and provide behavioral pain management techniques appropriate for individual needs
* ADVOCACY - Advocate individual pediatric patients/parents concerns, special needs, and rights in accordance with Family-Centered Care practices
* EDUCATION - Provide support and education to pediatric patients/parents regarding the grief process and promote effective and developmentally appropriate coping skills
* CONSULTS - Respond to consults received from hospital staff within 24 hours
* DOCUMENTATION - Report and/or document observations, assessments, and interventions to other health care professionals
* PROJECTS - Assist in developing and maintaining projects as designed by the Team Leader
* PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
* PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
* PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
* PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
* PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
Qualifications
Education:
Essential:
* Internship
* Bachelor's Degree
Nonessential:
* Master's Degree
Education specialization:
Essential:
* Child Life Internship
* Related Discipline
Nonessential:
* Related Discipline
Experience:
Essential:
Nonessential:
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo Supervisory experience 2 years directly related experience
Credentials:
Essential:
* CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
* Child Life Certification within 1 year of position
Physical Conditions:
Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Working conditions:
Essential:
* Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE
Department: Clinical Nursing Support
Health Care Regulatory Counsel - Contracts & Strategy
Residential counselor job in Baltimore, MD
A leading health insurance provider in Baltimore seeks an Assistant General Counsel to support executive management with specialized legal services. Responsibilities include providing legal advice, drafting contracts, and representing the organization in legal matters. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and a Juris Doctor degree. This role offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits.
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Special Counsel - IP Litigation #19990
Residential counselor job in Washington, DC
REQUIREMENTS • Prior patent litigation experience; open to learning trademark litigation. • Experience in ANDA litigation a plus. • Educational background in biology, chemistry, chemical engineering, or life sciences preferred. • Ideal candidate will possess litigation experience throughout case lifecycle, including pre-trial analysis, discovery matters/disputes, taking and defending depositions, working with experts and their reports, court hearings, and trial.
• Opportunity to assume significant responsibility and direct exposure to clients.
• All candidates should have excellent academic credentials and references.
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Residential Comfort & Energy Sales Advisor - Gaithersburg
Residential counselor job in Gaithersburg, MD
Pay - $150k - $300k earning potential, draw against commission and training pay available.
American Residential Services (ARS) is the nation's largest provider of residential HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical services, employing over 7,000 professionals nationwide. With over 45 years of success, we take pride in delivering top-tier solutions to our customers while offering unlimited career growth and earning potential to our employees.
Why Join ARS?
Pre-Qualified Leads Provided - No Cold Calling!
Uncapped Earning Potential - Top performers earn $300K+ annually.
Weekly Pay - Draw or Commission
Company-Provided Take-Home Vehicle, Gas Card, Phone & Laptop - No overhead expenses!
Comprehensive Training & Development from our in-house Learning & Development team.
Career Advancement Opportunities in a nationally recognized company.
Responsibilities:
As a Residential Comfort Advisor:
Conduct pre-scheduled, in-home sales appointments with homeowners.
Educate customers on HVAC system replacement, energy efficiency upgrades, and air quality solutions.
Build relationships, assess customer needs, and provide tailored recommendations.
Present financing and promotional options to close deals efficiently.
Work closely with installation teams to ensure a seamless customer experience.
What We Offer:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance - Options starting as low as $5 per week!
401(k) with Weekly Company Match
13 PTO Days + 8 Paid Holidays
Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability
Employee Discount Programs (childcare, personal cell phone, auto insurance, and more).
Qualifications:
Experience in outside or in-home sales (HVAC, windows, roofing, pest control, home security, etc.).
Proven success in consultative sales and closing deals.
Ability to travel to customer appointments within assigned territories.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Willingness to work evenings and weekends to maximize earning potential.
Valid driver's license & clean driving record required.
We are growing fast and looking for top sales professionals to join our team. If you're ready to take control of your earnings and build a career with unlimited potential, APPLY TODAY!
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American Residential Services provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals, both applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, pregnancy, gender, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics or genetic information, age, military service or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws prohibiting discrimination. For more information about how we collect and use personal information, see our privacy policy here:
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Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
Residential counselor job in Crofton, MD
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT) in Maryland, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.
We offer Licensed Therapists (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT):
Sign-On Bonus!
Full-Time/Part-Time W2 positions.
Flexible work schedules.
Remote, Hybrid Model or In-person flexibility.
Collegial work environment.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
100% Malpractice Insurance Coverage.
Full Benefits Package: Health Insurance/Vision/Dental/Life/Disability benefits, 401k (+match).
Annual Income Potential: $79,000 to $105,600 per year
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking:
Therapists fully licensed in Maryland (LCPC, LCSW-C, LCMFT).
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Behavioral Therapist
Residential counselor job in Baltimore, MD
Are you passionate about LCSW / LPC / LPCC / LCPC / LMHC and excited about helping others and ready to grow in a supportive, inclusive environment? We're looking for dedicated Licensed Behavioral Therapist to work onsite providing group and one on one therapy onsite in Baltimore, MD.
What we Offer:
Salary: $78k to $85k, pay is based on experience and skills
Medical, Dental, Vision
Pet Insurance
HSA and FSA Offered
401k
What you will Do:
Provide individual, group, post discharge follow up behavioral health therapy that includes comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, individualized treatment plans using SMART goals, timely clinical documentation (e.g., SOAP notes), and tracking progress of each goal to completion.
Directly or in collaboration with other staff members, provide crisis intervention and de-escalation for members presenting in a crisis situation (via telephone or in person), including suicidality, disruptive and/or threatening behaviors, and disposition as clinically appropriate.
Serve as the clinical behavioral health SME within the interdisciplinary care team (ICT) by providing recommendations, referrals, and follow up for behavioral health aspects of member care.
Provide and advocate for clinical care using evidence-based approaches including trauma informed care, harm-reduction, motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapies, etc.; may include providing short-term solutions-based therapy or emotional management (e.g., anger management)
Please reach out to Recruiter for more details
Requirements:
Must be clinically licensed in the state of practice with 3+ years of experience in behavioral health (e.g., social work, mental health, or addiction).
Acceptable licenses include: LCSW-C, LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LMHC
At least 2 years of experience in settings like community mental health centers, FQHCs, or inpatient psychiatric facilities working with clients who have complex behavioral health needs.
Current CPR certification required.
Comfortable providing both group and one-on-one therapy.
Preferred: Experience working with Medicaid, Medicare, or other government-sponsored populations.
Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist - Spanish Speaking
Residential counselor job in Washington, DC
Are you a person who enjoys helping others? Are you currently seeking fulfillment in your professional life?
Hope Services is Silicon Valleys leading provider of services to people with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. We seek candidates who share our inspirations & aspirations. Selection of staff is made on a competitive basis, and we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging at all levels..
>>>>> Hope Services has been awarded 2022 Top Workplaces by San Francisco Chronicle, 2022 Top-rated Nonprofit by Great Nonprofits, and Received a Gold Seal of Transparency from Guidestar and a perfect 100/100 rating in three different categories: financial health, leadership and adaptability, and culture and community from Charity Navigator <<<<<
Hope Services offers an OUTSTANDING benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Retirement, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time accrual plans and more!
*Salary Range: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour commensurate with experience and qualifications
Are you seeking fulfilling work that gives you the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Do you believe in the integration of persons with disabilities into all aspects of community membership? Do you enjoy assisting others in the learning process? Then read on...
*Must have Spanish language skills.
The renowned Hope Services Counseling Center is hiring full-time, fully benefited Therapeutic Behavioral Specialists to work with children and young adults (5-21 years old) with intellectual disabilities and mental health issues under the Therapeutic Behavioral Services (TBS) Program. Behavioral Specialists are part of a mental health multi-disciplinary team. TBS is a community-based program. Hope Services is the Bay Area's largest non-profit agency, providing a wide array of quality services for persons with developmental disabilities for over 60 years! Will you join us???
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist:
1. Provides 1:1 assessment, training and follow up in the consumers home and community as identified in their Mental Health and TBS assessments
2. Implements positive behavior programs for qualified clients in the community.
3. Assure compliance with safety and confidentiality standards.
4. Acts as a program monitor for assigned clients. Complete required forms and accountability documentation, incident reports, case notes, termination, client attendance, billing, and other required documentation.
5. Performs behavioral interventions as prescribed.
6. Assess and document client progress, performs quality control.
7. Maintains all assigned client case records. Participates in case reviews and goal planning. Schedule transportation, prepare required documentation, reporting.
8. Responsible for maintaining a professional relationship with consumers, parents, care providers, co-workers and appropriate others. Represents HOPE in the community.
9. Acts as advocate on behalf of clients served, providing intervention and consultation as needed.
10. Acts as a mandated abuse reporter.
11. Perform other duties, as assigned, to assure efficiency of program services.
Minimum Qualifications:
The Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist should possess a Bachelors degree in Psychology or its equivalent as approved by SCCMH.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities of the Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist:
1. Interest and ability to understand and relate to children with developmental/mental health disabilities and behavioral challenges.
2. Working knowledge of handling aggressive/assaultive behaviors.
3. Ability to relate in a positive and constructive manner with clients, their families, the community and staff members.
4. Ability to accept supervision and work cooperatively as a member of the counseling support team
5. Ability to observe, evaluate, document and communicate verbally and in writing, client performance and social behavior.
6. Knowledge and understanding of psychological and mental health disabilities, alternative communication systems and assistive technology.
7. Utilization of critical thinking skills in decision making situations, good organizational and record keeping skills.
8. Maintain valid CPR and First Aid certification.
9. Knowledge and commitment to the principles and concepts of normalization and a commitment to enhance community integration of adults with developmental disabilities
10. Flexible, positive and cooperative approach to scheduling and task prioritization in a consumer-driven environment.
Do you have what it takes to make a difference? Inspire and be inspired! Hope Services takes immense pride in maximizing our employee engagement. Will you join us??
Visit to find out more about us and the people we serve.
Hope Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees not regardless of, but with consideration and appreciation for race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family or parental status, or any other status.
$24 - $28 an hour
Compensation details: 24-28 Hourly Wage
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Licensed Professional Counselor
Residential counselor job in Germantown, MD
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Crisis Counselor Supervisor
Residential counselor job in Arlington, VA
US Citizenship Required, Prior Military Desired
We are looking for to provide assistance to military families and veterans working with the Military One Source program! This is a hybrid position in Arlington, VA - see more below!
Responsible for supervising direct reports who provide assistance, services, resources, referrals, and consultation on various Non-Medical Counseling (NMC)/Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and work/life issues to military service members and their families. Demonstrates an ability to train, coach, counsel, and evaluate the performance of direct reports. Guides direct reports to effectively handle and manage high-risk calls with professionalism and in accordance with established protocols. Maintains the highest degree of sensitivity, compassion, and respect for Service members and their families.
Hires, trains, coaches, counsels, and evaluates the performance of direct reports
Ensures performance guarantees are met or exceeded. Interfaces with external and internal customers to ensure optimal efficiency of service
Acts as a liaison with internal departments. Assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures
Facilitates and participates in staff training
Participates in staff meetings and clinical conferences
Supports quality and risk management to meet call center target metrics
Ensures complete and accurate documentation in case management system (CMS)
Assists direct reports to deescalate callers, navigates resources, resolves complex concerns, and assesses and takes action in crisis situations
Demonstrates understanding of military culture and addresses Service members by their rank, thanks Service members and their families for their service, and has excellent empathic listening skills paired with appropriate clinical interventions
Follows established protocols and completes all annual compliance requirements such as External Certification Authority (ECA) renewal as well as annual training such as Cyber Awareness and PII to ensure access to the CMS system is maintained
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in social work and Family Therapy, Counseling, or other human services field
Unrestricted state Licensure to practice independently (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) required. Certified Employee Assistance Professional (CEAP) preferred.
Minimum 3 years post-graduate work experience in counseling, social work, and mental health services plus additional minimum of 3 years' experience in supervisory or leadership position. Prior experience working with military and/or Veterans populations preferred. Military spouse or family member experience in a military community highly desirable
Work hours are either 7A-4P Mon-Fri or 10A-7P Mon-Fri ET.
Other Job Specific Skills
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Knowledge of mandated procedures for child and elder abuse situations
Familiarity in core services areas of child development, parenting, adoption, education, and service for older adults
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ability to type 50 wpm
Excellent organization and time management skills
Comply with all HIPAA regulations
Current Tier 2 suitability public trust clearance is desirable, ability to obtain is required.
Substance Use Counselor
Residential counselor job in Washington, DC
* **Now Hiring: Compassionate Substance Abuse Counselor!* *Make a Difference in the Lives of Those Battling Addiction* *Competitive Pay | Excellent Benefits | Career Growth Opportunities* Are you passionate about helping individuals overcome addiction?* MedMark Treatment Centers, a BayMark Health Services company*, is seeking *a dedicated Substance Abuse Counselor* to provide high-quality care to patients undergoing *medically assisted treatment for opioid addiction*. As a counselor, you will play a vital role in *guiding patients through recovery*, offering *coping strategies*, and *collaborating with healthcare professionals* to ensure successful outcomes.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Conduct *individual assessments and evaluations *to determine service eligibility.
* Complete* Bio-psychosocial assessments* to create personalized treatment plans.
* Facilitate* intake processes *and ensure smooth patient onboarding.
* Develop and review* individual treatment plans* tailored to each patient's needs.
* Provide *individual and group counseling services* at regularly scheduled intervals.
* Create *aftercare and discharge plans* to support long-term recovery.
* Collaborate with *physicians, nurses, and fellow counselors* to optimize patient care.
* Maintain accurate *patient records and documentation* in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
*Qualifications:*
* *Required Licenses*: CAC I, CAC II, LGPC or LPC
* *Experience:* At least 1 year of counseling or internship experience in addiction treatment
* *Preferred Background*: Experience working with chemically dependent individuals
* *Skills*: Positive, non-judgmental, and compassionate attitude towards patients
* *Compliance*: Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check
*Salary & Benefits:*
* Hourly Pay*: $27.00 - $28.25 (based on experience, education, and specialty)
*Total Compensation Package Includes:*
• *401K match* for long-term financial security
• * Comprehensive health benefits* (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• * Accident Injury, Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness Plans*
*• Company-paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance*
*• Company-paid Basic Life Insurance*
*• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Bereavement Leave*
*• Flexible Sick Time*
*• Employee Referral Program*
*Why Join MedMark Treatment Centers?*
*MedMark Treatment Centers,* a division of *BayMark Health Services*, is a *leading outpatient addiction treatment provider* dedicated to *compassionate, evidence-based care.* Our mission is to help individuals struggling with opioid addiction reclaim their lives and achieve l*ong-term recovery*.
*Diversity & Inclusion:*
BayMark Health Services is committed to* Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO)* and complies with all *Federal, State, and local laws* prohibiting employment discrimination.
*Take the Next Step - Apply Today!*
Join a team where your work *truly makes a difference*. Help individuals regain* control of their lives* and build a* brighter future.*
*Apply Now & Start Your Journey with Us!*
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