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  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Residential counselor job in Stuart, FL

    Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. SUMMARY The Board Certified Behavior Analyst develops behavioral plans and provides behavioral therapy, and other therapeutic services to program participants. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below: •Works with supervisors in the development, implementation, maintenance, and generalization of behavioral change oMaintains the use of least restrictive treatment guidelines in the implementation of Behavioral Techniques oDirects program participant contact in effecting behavioral change, primarily in the area of activities of daily living, behavior management and social skills •Provides Behavioral Therapy and Active Treatment programming in the residence job site, and within the community on an individual or group basis oSubmits weekly logs indicating objectives, strategies, and results obtained oConsults with staff, insurance providers, lawyers, service providers post-discharge, and family on treatment recommendations and progress oParticipates in family education and therapy as needed •Participates in treatment planning with the trans-disciplinary team and attends pre-admission meetings as requested. Serves as a member on the rehabilitation team. •Ensures evaluation, progress, and discharge reports on each program participant are provided in a timely manner oCompletes daily billing summaries on a timely basis oEnsures adherence to accreditation standards and ethics of confidentiality •Assists in coordination of behavioral programming within all living settings, community settings, and vocational sites as necessary •Provides support to assigned team oTrains and consults with staff in behavioral techniques oOversees work and trains BIT intern and practicum students •Participates in Behavioral Research Projects with the facility and Crisis Intervention System (On-call) •Performs other related duties and activities as required SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES •None required Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job: Education and Experience: •Master's Degree in psychology or related field required •Five years of experience working with special populations in behavior management •Experience with behavior analysis within an applied setting preferred Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: •Board Certification Behavior Analyst (“BCBA”) required Other Skills and Abilities: •N/A Other Requirements: •Travel as needed (Stuart/ Port St Lucie) Physical Requirements: •Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $61k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Lead Counsel

    Hertner, Block & Bowser, Inc.

    Residential counselor job in Palm Beach, FL

    We are working with a real estate development and investment firm with a portfolio of projects exceeding $20 billion in expected value. The Company is seeking an experienced and strategic Corporate Counsel to lead its Legal Department. This individual will be responsible for managing litigation, risk, compliance, and corporate governance, while also providing legal guidance across the Company's operating divisions. This position reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer. Responsibilities: Construction Litigation experience would be very helpful but is not required. Develop and execute legal strategies that protect corporate assets and support long-term organizational goals. Serve as a key legal advisor to all business units on a wide range of issues, including day-to-day operations, employment matters, and external legal affairs. Manage litigation and dispute resolution processes, including engagement and oversight of outside counsel, with an emphasis on proactive risk management and cost control. Oversee the company's insurance portfolio and implement strategies to reduce exposure and improve coverage efficiency. Support capital markets activities, including structuring and reviewing external financing arrangements and equity investments. Ensure compliance with corporate policies, regulations, and partnership agreements Qualifications: JD with minimum of 6 years of relevant legal experience, including litigation and/or corporate law, and/or real estate. Preference is for top 15% from law school. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization. Highly organized and self-driven, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. If interested, contact David Block at ************ x 1 or email at **********************
    $104k-199k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Residential counselor job in Port Saint Lucie, FL

    " Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Mental Health 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 Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP 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. "
    $40k-58k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Peer - Mental Health

    South County Mental Health Center 3.6company rating

    Residential counselor job in Delray Beach, FL

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

    Thecoteam

    Residential counselor job in Hollywood, FL

    Department Technician Employment Type Full Time Location Hollywood, FL (HEDSouth) Workplace type Onsite Compensation $30.00 - $45.00 / hour Reporting To Robert, VP of Production & Engineering Your Contribution to HEDSouth: Requirements: HEDSouth's Contribution to You: About HEDSouth HEDsouth provides clients with carefully planned solutions that encompass entertainment, health and wellness, lighting, shades and smart home control throughout Florida.. Every system is expertly designed with the unique individual in mind, which assures maximum performance and ease-of-use for each client and property. With HEDsouth, you know you have the state-of-the-art integration firm that is itself integrated to perform every aspect of a project from concept to elegant, finished system.
    $30-45 hourly 44d ago
  • Window Treatment Specialist (Measure/Install/Select Fabric)

    Hedsouth

    Residential counselor job in Hollywood, FL

    Job DescriptionDescription*** APPLY ONLINE ONLY *** You Are: A technically inclined individual with a strong understanding of window treatment installation (motorized/manual) who enjoys problem-solving and delivering clean, professional work. You want to be in the field, hands on. You Have: Experience with the measuring, installation, programming, maintenance, and servicing of motorized window treatments across high-end residential and commercial projects. (Ideally Lutron but you may come from installing versions from Crestron, Somfy, or similar) Experience on construction sites. Ability to climb ladders, pull cabling, use power tools & hand tools. A steady work history (3yrs between hops), a pleasant disposition, Hiqh EQ. Your Location: Our Office: 2010 Thomas St Hollywood, FL 33020 (Not remote/hybrid) Our Projects (Your Work): Luxury homes in the surrounding area Your Schedule: Full Time (40hrs/Wk) - We do not short your hours!!! Mon-Fri from 8am-5pm Your Manager: Robert, VP of Production & Engineering HEDSouth's Core Values: Mindfulness Luxury Passion Professionalism Your Contribution to HEDSouth: Read and interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and system layouts Measure and order appropriate products in a timely manner Coordinate & Oversee installation and commissioning of window treatments including roller shades, draperies, & roman shades Integrate with home automation systems Quality Control post installation Perform system upgrades, software updates, & field modifications Service calls, preventative maintenance, & ensure ongoing system performance and reliability. Diagnose and repair field-related issues Maintain up-to-date field documentation, installation logs, and service records. Requirements: 3+ years of hands-on experience installing motorized window treatments Proficiency with leading brands such as Lutron & Crestron etc. Strong understanding of electrical wiring and low-voltage systems HEDSouth's Contribution to You: $30/hr to $45/hr ($62k to $94k/yr) - Yup! Simple IRA w/ 3% Match Medical/Dental/Vision: 60% coverage for the individual Gap insurance for medical deductible PTO - 2 after 90 days, 5 after 1 yr, 10 after 2yrs, 15 after 10 yrs
    $62k-94k yearly 16d 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 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 47d ago
  • AL Private Care Specialist

    Watercrest Senior Living Group

    Residential counselor job in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

    A GREAT CAREER starts with a GREAT COMPANY! Apply to join our team of servant leaders today! * THE DIFFERENCE IS OUR PEOPLE. Our associates answer a calling to serve seniors and their families every day. We believe in continually investing in these servant hearts; we envision them to be our future servant-centered leaders. * We've achieved GREAT PLACE TO WORK status SEVEN YEARS IN A ROW. * CAREER DEVELOPMENT. We reward our associates' outstanding work and assist with career development to help fulfill their dreams! * Faith Driven and Mission-Centered. Our mission "To Welcome, To Care, To Serve" derives from four primary points of view (Purpose, Passion, Platform, and Potential) which inspire our associates to recognize and celebrate one another's God-given gifts through service. PICTURE YOURSELF… Watercrest Palm Beach Gardens is looking for an Assisted Living Private Care Specialist to join their Resident Care team! As a key member of the team, you will ensure the day-to-day care of our residents is provided in a sensitive, professional, and effective manner, as well as collaborate with the dining and community program to ensure best quality of care for all residents. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Provide one-on-one support and companionship * Assist with taking care of the resident's pet(s) * Encouraging socialization and participation in community activities * Assist residents to and from scheduled activities * Perform daily housekeeping tasks as assigned using established procedures and standards * Perform laundry duties as assigned * Food shopping * Assure that established infection control practices are maintained * Report all accidents and incidents as soon as possible to supervisor, no matter how minor * Maintain the confidentiality of residents' personal care information * Honor the residents' personal and property rights * Be knowledgeable and prepared for emergency situations including disasters, fire and other emergencies * Must be in company uniform and resident ready at all times * Performs other related essential duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, team members, residents, family members, vendors, referral sources and outside contacts * Able to make independent decisions * Must be able to communicate in a warm, friendly and caring manner * Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens * Knowledge of customer service principles and practices EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aid preferred, but not required * CPR certification / First Aid certification preferred EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: * Experience working with seniors preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position: * Able to stand or walk 75% of the day * Able to concentrate with frequent interruptions * Able to work under stress and in emergency situations * Able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping * Able to talk and hear effectively in order to convey messages, instructions and information to residents and team members * Occasionally lift / carry up to 50 pounds. OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE / PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: * Work in all areas of the community * Subject to reactions from dust, disinfectants and cleaning chemicals and may be exposed to infectious waste, diseases and other conditions * Required to use personal protective equipment and supplies to prevent burns, falls, and infection and follow safety policies and procedures * Personal protective equipment includes infection control kit, rubber gloves and non-slip shoes * Subject to infectious diseases, substances and odors * Follow Safety Policy & Procedures
    $28k-49k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist/Worker

    U.S. Comm for Refuge

    Residential counselor job in Lake Worth, FL

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

    Uscri

    Residential counselor job in Lake Worth, FL

    Job Description The U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) supports people who have lost or left their homes. For over 100 years, the unwavering commitment of our leadership, team, network of service providers, and advocates has helped redirect the destiny of countless vulnerable lives. In neighborhoods, in Washington, and around the world, we break down barriers and demand justice for refugees and immigrants as they successfully integrate into new communities. We provide essential social and legal services to rebuild productive lives, turning tragedy into prosperity. We are a purpose driven organization with a mission to protect the rights and address the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supporting their transition to a dignified life. To learn more about our work, please visit our website at ***************** OVERVIEW The Youth Care Specialist/Worker is responsible to provide counseling, initial case management, and day to day supervision and monitoring of the children. The Youth Care Specialist must be able to communicate proficiently. The Youth Care Specialist reports to Lead Youth Care Specialist. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide program orientation to youth upon arrival and complete intake; Provide basic needs to youth including but not limited to preparing and supervising meals in accordance with menu, clothing, hygiene products, shower and bedroom assignment; Monitor clothing, shelter supplies, allowances and trips; Must provide direct care services to youth to ensure that ratios and appropriate supervision levels are continuously met as per state and federal requirements; Planning and implementing educational events, acculturation activities and recreational program outside the facility and other meaningful experience for youth in conjunction with the team; Provide therapeutic care of the special needs' youth in care and when necessary, appropriate crisis intervention consistent with training guidelines; Utilize behavior management tools and document youth behavior and share information with appropriate staff regarding youth's program participation; Develop positive rapport with youth while serving as a role model to create a safe and caring environment; Ensure all forms and progress notes are properly completed to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements; Assist with the coordination of Physical Education instruction in coordination with the Program Director or designee as required by state and federal requirements; Serve as a model appropriate behavior (e.g.; respect for others, appropriate dress, appropriate conflict of resolution, etc.); Promote and utilize culturally sensitive care and treatment of child, families, and co-workers and actively work to reduce bias and promote cultural sensitivity and acculturation; Maintain the shelter in accordance with ORR, DCF, OHSA and agency health and safety standards and check for and report repair and maintenance needs for the physical condition of the facility; Transport residents to various appointments and activities Adhere to all Agency and departmental Safety Procedures including reporting and unsafe practices, equipment and environment, and takes active role in correcting the unsafe practice, equipment or environment through proper notification including proper supervision of youths at all times; and Attending case conferences and other team meetings. All of the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. All job duties indicated is not to be an exhaustive statement and other job-related duties may be assigned as required by the supervisor(s). POSITION REQUIREMENTS A High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of one-year employment experience in the child welfare field working with children and/or adolescents in a social service setting; A genuine respect for and interest in children and their families of diverse racial and ethnic identity and a ability to from a therapeutic relationship with children and their families; Ability to demonstrate counseling techniques; Written and verbal fluency in English and Spanish is required; Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; Exceptional time management and attention to detail; Flexibility and willingness to work irregular and long hours including evenings and weekends as the position requires on call rotation with staff. Valid state issued driver's license and auto insurance is required; Must pass a criminal background, child abuse and neglect registry clearance and other screening requirements including health assessment, Tuberculosis test and drugs test; Possess or be able to obtain CPR and basic first aid certification; Support a trauma-informed approach and therapeutic learning environment when interacting with youth; Support all functions that attain and maintain accreditation and compliance with regulatory agencies; Ability to work under pressure and remain calm and composed under stressful situations; Ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, service providers and others; Ability to evaluate/interpret information and make good and independent judgements or decisions; and Demonstrated support of USCRI's values by exhibiting respect for others, maintenance of confidential information and an appreciation of a multicultural workplace. TRAINING REQUIREMENTS Satisfactory Completion of USCRI's Orientation and Training; Satisfactory completion of annual mandatory training; and Complete additional training as identified by supervisor(s), program director or Human Resources. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity; Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands; and Occasional lifting (up to 50 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying. Ability to read, write and converse in English and Spanish Ability to remain calm and composed under stress; and Quantitative/mathematical ability (Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, and standard measurements). Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants is an equal opportunity employer. AVAILABLE SHIFTS ARE: - OVERNIGHT: 11PM TO 7AM - WEEKEND: Saturday and Sunday 16 hours each day, and one day during the week 8 hours (on overnight shift).
    $28k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
  • SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 48004713

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Residential counselor job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Working Title: SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 48004713 Pay Plan: Career Service 48004713 Salary: $3,986.67 Monthly Total Compensation Estimator Tool DIVISION OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LOCATION: Unit 22B Fort Lauderdale Unit SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION COUNSELOR Position Number: 48004713 Minimum Hiring Salary: $3,986.67 Monthly Open Competitive Our Mission is "to help people with disabilities find and maintain employment and enhance their independence." Our Vision is "to become the first-place people with disabilities turn when seeking employment and a top resource for employers in need of qualified employees." This Advertisement may be used to fill current and future vacancies for up to 6 months. The unit is in the Fort Lauderdale Unit For your application to be considered: * All employment history must be in chronological order by date with the most recent employer first. * All fields must be complete (supervisor name, phone numbers, addresses, etc.), * Gaps in employment that exceed three (3) months must be explained during that time period (unemployed, caretaker, etc.) and, * This position is in Fort Lauderdale as a Senior Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree Attainment of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study reasonably related to vocational rehabilitation, to indicate a level of competency and skill demonstrating basic preparation in a field of study such as: * business administration * human resources * special education * supported employment * customized employment * economics * psychology * another field that reasonably prepares individuals with transferable skills and training to work with consumers and employers Years of Experience For each year of work experience required in the qualifications, an applicant shall have 12 months of full-time work experience to receive credit for an entire year. Bachelor's degree plus not less than 2 years of paid or unpaid experience consisting of: * direct experience as an employer * direct experience as employment/placement counselor or job developer * direct experience as a small business owner or operator * direct experience in self-employment * experience in human resources * experience in recruitment * experience in supervising employees * experience in training * experience in other activities that provide experience in competitive integrated employment environments * direct work with individuals with disabilities in a setting such as an independent living center * direct service for advocacy activities that provide such individual with experience and skills in working with individuals with disabilities Advanced Degree Attainment of a Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in a field of study such as: * business administration * human resources * special education * management * public administration * law * psychology * another field that reasonably provides confidence in: * the employment sector * or in both business-related and rehabilitation-related fields Years of Experience For each year of work experience required in the qualifications, an applicant shall have 12 months of full-time work experience to receive credit for an entire year. Advanced degree plus not less than 1 years of paid or unpaid experience consisting of: * direct experience as an employer * direct experience as a small business owner or operator * direct experience in self-employment * experience in human resources * experience in recruitment * experience in supervising employees * experience in training * experience in other activities that provide experience in competitive integrated employment environments * direct work with individuals with disabilities in a setting such as an independent living center * direct service for advocacy activities that provide such individual with experience and skills in working with individuals with disabilities Job Description: The employee must be productive under tight timeframes, balance multiple and competing priorities and maintain goal-directed behavior and performance sometimes under stressful conditions. The employee must interact courteously with others. The employee's performance and behavior must demonstrate consideration of the workload concerns of others and must not negatively affect productivity and morale of the unit. Attendance is an essential function of this position. This position is responsible for providing independent professional vocational rehabilitation counseling to individuals with a diversity of disabilities in order that they may attain employment; providing and coordinating complex services; and providing technical assistance on vocational rehabilitation issues to internal and external customers. The incumbent of this position will access client information, maintain case records, produce correspondence, and perform other automated functions within the scope of the position's responsibilities. Assesses medical, psychological, and vocational information to determine eligibility for services. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. Develops and implements with full participation of the customer with a disability, an Individual Plan for Employment to determine employment outcomes. Provides information to assist individuals with disabilities in making informed choices regarding services, service providers and employment outcomes. Authorizes, coordinates and/or negotiates services leading to successful employment outcomes. Negotiates with individuals with disabilities regarding plan development. Devises job placement opportunities through job placement activities, including job analysis, job development, and labor market information to assist individuals with disabilities to obtain appropriate employment outcomes. Develops employer contacts and serves as liaison with employers. Utilizes the resources of community rehabilitation providers in securing appropriate job placement for eligible individuals with disabilities. Coordinates or collaborates with others in other placement activities. Provides technical assistance to internal and external customers. Conducts in-depth interviews of individuals with disabilities requiring complex rehabilitation strategies to determine eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services and the feasibility for achieving a vocational goal. Manages resources to ensure financial accountability according to state and federal regulations and policies. Collaborates with community partners to assure appropriate use of available resources. Provides technical assistance and specialized training to internal customers. Participates in training experiences designed to enhance professional competency in vocational rehabilitation. Performs other duties as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the theories and practices in vocational rehabilitation guidance and counseling to obtain employment Knowledge of interviewing techniques Knowledge of medical and psychological aspects of disability groups Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communication Knowledge of employment resources and vocational rehabilitation resources Knowledge of methods of compiling, organizing and analyzing data Ability to compile, organize and analyze medical, vocational and psychological data Ability to administer tests and analyze results Ability to provide counseling and guidance in the area of career planning Ability to develop individual vocational rehabilitation programs and place clients in appropriate vocation Ability to communicate effectively Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others *Information contained in responses to Qualifying Questions concerning education, experience, knowledge, skills and/or abilities must also be disclosed on the State of Florida Employment Application. * Background Screening Requirement: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Education that applicants for employment undergo level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. All applicants for employment or to volunteer who are selected for an interview will be provided with the Consent to Background Screening form for level 2 screening, the Affidavit of Good Moral Character, and the Notice of Rights. The leading candidate for employment or to volunteer will be required to execute the Consent form and Affidavit, report to a designated location, and submit fingerprints for level 2 screening. No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Department. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies. STATE OF FLORIDA EMPLOYEE BENEFITS * State of Florida Retirement - 3% Employee Contribution Required * 10 Paid Holidays annually * Employees with up to 5 years of creditable service earn 8.667 hours per month, with 5 to 10 years earn 10.833 hours per month and those with over 10 years of service earn 13 hours per month. * Career Service employees earn 8.667 hours of sick leave credits per month * Health Insurance for Individual or Family Coverage - State pays 80% of premium * Life Insurance - State pays premium for $25,000 basic term life insurance for full time employee * Additional supplemental insurances are available such as dental, vision, etc. * Tax Deferred Medical and Child Care Reimbursement Accounts available * Tax Deferred Savings Program available through payroll deduction The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or the 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. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, applicants eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment and are encouraged to apply. However, applicants claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each application submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any others documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. All documentation is due by the closing date of the vacancy announcement. For information on the supporting documentation required, click here. Applicants may also fax their supporting documentation to People First at **************. RESUME: If you wish to submit a resume with your application, please attach when applying for this vacancy. Be sure to include the Requisition ID number, for this specific vacancy on each page of your resume. 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. 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. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $4k monthly 6d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor - LMHC

    SRQ 3.7company rating

    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
  • 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. View all jobs at this company
    $25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pine Tree Camps Summer 2026 - Day Camp Assistant Counselor

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Residential counselor job in Boca Raton, FL

    Pine Tree Camps at Lynn University is an American Camp Association accredited day and overnight camp in Boca Raton, Florida. Pine Tree Camps promotes growth and fun in an environment that's fully committed to the latest standards in health and safety. Pine Tree Camps offers a variety of programs for campers ages 5 to 14 ranging from traditional skill-building camps to sports camps, overnight camps, and camp counselor training programs. Pine Tree Camps provides unmatched personal attention that cultivates a strong sense of personal achievement in every camper. Our campers have fun, make friends, taste independence and enjoy traditional camp games and activities while making friendships that last a lifetime. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities * Assist with supervising a group of 15 - 21 campers . * Participate in camp activities. * Interpret safety and health regulations to his/her group such as emergency procedures to guide his/her campers in participation in group, unit, and camp-wide activities. * Recognize and respond to opportunities for problem-solving in the group. * Assist in developing opportunities for interaction between campers and staff. * Help provide opportunities for the group so that each camper experiences success. * Set a good example for campers and others, including cleanliness, punctuality, sharing clean-up and chores, sportsmanship, and table manners. * Report any concerns or issues to a coordinator. * Follow camp rules and regulations pertaining to smoking, use of alcoholic beverages, and use of drugs. Minimum qualifications * Candidates must be 16 - 17 years old. * Must have experience caring for children. * Must be available to work Mon-Fri, 35-40 hours a week, and for all 9 weeks of camp plus a week of camp training (5/26/26-7/31/26). Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
    $22k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Case Assistant - Fort Lauderdale

    La Cava Jacobson & Goodis

    Residential counselor job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Case Assistant - Fort Lauderdale About The Firm La Cava Jacobson & Goodis, an AV Preeminent rated Florida Defense Firm, handles litigation and appeals in all Florida state and federal courts. With over 50 attorneys across 7 offices, we serve clients throughout the State of Florida. The attorneys of La Cava Jacobson & Goodis are committed to providing exceptional legal services, and they have the experience, resources, credentials, and credibility necessary to assist their clients in achieving their desired results. The Fort Lauderdale office of La Cava Jacobson & Goodis is currently seeking a Full time Case Assistant. As a Case Assistant, the successful candidate will work closely with the firm's Paralegal staff to provide clerical, administrative, and entry-level paralegal support to the assigned Practice Group. The ideal candidate demonstrates a desire to progress professionally to a Litigation Paralegal role. Primary Responsibilities Supports Paralegal team with conducting background investigations, requesting background reports, criminal search reports, and/or social media investigations. Supports Paralegal team with file management and organization tasks, including but not limited to, indexing file materials, organizing medical charts (tabbing and organizing), identifying and extracting key documents, and organizing other file materials. Supports Paralegal team with obtaining non-party records and non-party discovery. Case Assistant will prepare HIPAA Authorizations, Notices of Non-Party Production, Notices of Non-Objections, Notices of Compliance. Supports Paralegal team by updating Non-Party Discovery Indexes and Charts as well as updating Radiology Indexes and Charts. Supports Paralegal Team by conducting expert research including, obtaining prior testimony history, transcripts, and other impeachment materials. Supports Paralegal team with trial preparation including, but not limited to, preparing various trial materials, indexing file materials and boxes, expert files, trial exhibits, and witness folders. Supports Paralegal team with various mailings, file transfers, and other transmissions. This list of primary responsibilities is not exhaustive and other duties may be assigned in addition to those listed. The items listed are considered daily functions associated with this position. Skills & Abilities Attendance & Punctuality: Be consistently at work and on time; arrive at meetings and appointments on time; ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent. Communication: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills. Attention to detail. Customer Service: Respond promptly to attorney and legal assistant requests for service and assistance; meet commitments. Dependability: Follow instructions; complete tasks on time; commit to the hours necessary to complete assignments; work independently. Professionalism: Approach others in a tactful manner; treat others with respect; react well under pressure. Team Work: Contribute to building a positive team spirit; support everyone's efforts to succeed. Technical Skills: Possess basic PC skills; Ability to use phone system, copier, scanner, fax, and printer. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma from an accredited institution. Paralegal Certificate or Degree required. Prior Law Firm experience preferred. Benefits La Cava Jacobson & Goodis offers a comprehensive benefits package for staff that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) and profit sharing, life insurance, short-term disability. We also offer optional benefits such as critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, life insurance for dependents. Our firm is committed to our employees and we host monthly employee appreciation events.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

    Telos Health Systems

    Residential counselor job in Boynton Beach, FL

    We are looking for Licensed Mental Health Counselors, LMHC to provide initial evaluation assessments and follow up psychotherapy. Credentials: LMHC Why Join Our Team Telos Health Systems staffs Psychotherapists (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW & Psychologists, PsyD or Ph.D.) in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities to bring quality mental health services to those communities. Are you looking for a career that will give your life purpose? Are you looking for a career choice that will affect people's lives in a positive way? If so, we have the right opportunity for you. Here with Telos Health Systems, we give you an opportunity to have a rewarding career, not just a job. Our goal is to help our associates grow their careers with our focus on development, a team-orientated atmosphere, and creating a great place to work. Here, you can make a difference by doing the work that you love while making a significant impact on people's lives and the communities we serve. What You Will Do Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral, addictive, and developmental disorders and disabilities using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills. As a staff LMHC you would work with our team of psychotherapists to provide initial evaluation assessments and follow up psychotherapy to the facilities we service in various locations. While this position comes with a lot of flexibility and autonomy, you will also be well supported by the Directors of Mental Health. While our goal is to increase the quality of life of our patients, we also want to increase the quality of life of our employees. We pride ourselves on providing our employees with a healthy Work-Life Balance. Our billing team will handle all billing claims and authorizations. This allows you to focus the clinical work with your patients and complete your documentation. Duties & Responsibilities Perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments of patient's needs and psychosocial status. Provide follow up psychotherapy. Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team, as appropriate, to develop treatment goals for the patients. Provide appropriate documentation of all pertinent information obtained in interviews, consultation with other healthcare professionals, referrals, contacts, and supportive services provided to each patient. Complete necessary documentation and reporting in accordance with departmental standards and Federal and State regulations. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Full Licensure is required LMHC W2, Pay Per Encounter, Fee for Service role-just a 2-day minimum commitment per week, and you choose the days! Coverage area - 1 day Boynton Beach, FL and 1 day Royal Palm Beach, FL Education Master's in Mental Health Counseling Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Telos Health Systems will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Re-Entry Counselor

    Everglades University 4.3company rating

    Residential counselor job in Boca Raton, FL

    Job Description The purpose of the Re-Entry Admissions Counselor is to re-enroll and advise students who have previously dropped from the campus. The Re-Entry Admissions Counselor follows standardized university admission guidelines and procedures for re-entry. Re-Entry Admissions Counselors work closely with the Financial Aid department and Academic department to identify obstacles that are hindering the student from re-enrolling; an action plan is developed and instituted to assure a smooth transition back to school. Re-Entry Admissions Counselors accomplish this through: Utilizing drop reports to target the specific population of drop and drop/reentry students. Ensure re-entry students have taken all the necessary steps to re-enroll. Provides re-entry students an additional resource to assist in finalizing their degrees. Re-Entry Admissions Counselor's must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree with experience in customer service or career counseling. Re-Entry Admissions Counselor's must also have: High level of interpersonal and communication skills. Strong computer and telephone skills. Ability to work independently and multi-task. Must have a general knowledge of the higher education industry.
    $48k-65k yearly est. 30d 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. 28d ago
  • Residential Coordinator

    Broward Partnership for The Homeless 4.2company rating

    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. Page 2 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
  • School Counselor

    Amergis

    Residential counselor job in West Palm Beach, 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.
    $32k-46k yearly est. 25d ago

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How much does a residential counselor earn in West Palm Beach, FL?

The average residential counselor in West Palm Beach, FL earns between $22,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average residential counselor range of $27,000 to $42,000.

Average residential counselor salary in West Palm Beach, FL

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Residential Counselors in West Palm Beach, FL?

The biggest employers of Residential Counselors in West Palm Beach, FL are:
  1. Children's Home Society of Florida
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