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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.

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

Job DescriptionThe Palm Beach County Public Defender's Office, 15th Judicial Circuit, is a client-centered, dynamic advocacy office providing representation to people whose lives and liberty are at stake. The office handles close to 30,000 cases per year and has approximately 200 employees including lawyers, investigators, social workers, and support staff. The main office, housing the trial and appellate divisions, is in downtown West Palm Beach and there are four branch offices in other areas of the county. Divisions include: County Court; Felony; Mental Health; Major Crimes; Youth Defense; Appeals; and Investigative & Social Services' Units. Social services members at the PD-15 Judicial Circuit assist attorneys and clients in many ways, which varies based on the client's needs, availability of community services, the number of face-to-face meetings with each client, and the offense. PD-15's unpaid/volunteer social work interns are typically local university MSW students, who work with the office for the academic year in order to establish and maintain a relationship with clients. MSW may receive credit for their participation. To expose first-year MSW student interns to the field of social work, interns learn case management, interviewing, and assessment skills through shadowing one of PD-15's mental health social workers. Interns also work with juvenile probation cases to motivate offenders to complete the requirements of probation and ideally achieve early termination of their probation early. We accept two, first-year MSW students throughout the year. We have MOUs with FAU, LSU, and Tulane University. Prior approval from the school is necessary. Students may receive academic credit. Interns are unpaid/volunteer. A student of any other College or University is welcome to apply. Prior approval from the school is necessary. A minimum of 16 hours a week is mandatory. We also accept volunteers if program is not filled by students, no college credit is earned. Powered by JazzHR SXWmjdNO4Y

Under the supervision on the Director of the Inpatient Units, the Social Worker is responsible for performing assessments, psychosocial services and interventions with the patient and family within the scope of practice as a member of the interdisciplinary team at the Inpatient Unit. The Social Worker performs duties that include assessment, intervention, anticipatory grief counseling, care planning, documentation, collaborative/communication and the efficient use of various resources to hospice patients and families. Qualifications Master of Social Work degree from an approved college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education Must be licensed or licensed eligible Hospice experience preferred Two years' experience in patient care, home care or an acute care setting Must be self-directed; be able to work well independently, as well as a member of a team Keep up to date professionally via education, continuing education courses, etc. Skilled in written and oral communication Incumbent may be required to perform emergency duty before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency, crisis situation or disaster (man-made or natural) including evacuation sites. The person in the position will work in a smoke-free location in is expected to adhere to all smoking restrictions Attendance is a condition of employment Expectations Provide program development strategies for Treasure Coast Hospice, in an organized, routine capacity that will enable the cohesion of team developments. Work collaboratively with other departments, demonstrate and encourage leadership for a comprehensive approach to program development. Inspire staff to live the Treasure Coast Hospice's Mission, to achieve its Vision, and demonstrate our Values and Commitment. Be current in legal and compliance hospice issues Key Result Areas Responsible for upholding Treasure Coast Hospice/Model Standards for patient visits and compliant documentation. Clearly understanding and adhering to each Standard. Motivate and lead self with confidence, energy and integrity. Performs assessment, intervention and goal setting with patients and families among the team members. Participates fully in the planning and the delivery of hospice care services in accordance to the scope of practice. Assists patients/families in connecting with available community services. Assumes the role of advocate for the patient/family unity, planning for future care, funeral arrangements, obtaining financial information, Medicaid applications (as needed), advanced directives, discharge planning, and other matters related to advocacy. Facilitate case conferences to bridge care to facilitate discharge planning. Work collaboratively with the billing specialist on the Medicare Application process and with the managed care program. Manage multiple demands on their time and triage workflow based on acuity. Establishes therapeutic relationships and maintains healthy interpersonal boundaries with patients and families from a variety of cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. Demonstrates professional counseling skills, encompassing, but not limited to, engaging patients and caregivers, reframing, reflecting, clarifying, affirming strengths, normalizing emotions, setting goals and limits, and involving patient families in the plan of care. Demonstrates the ability to lead and act as a facilitator for groups of patients, caregivers, and/or staff in processing grief and other emotions surrounding death and dying. Contacts patient/family within one hour when an immediate need/crisis is indicated. Within one hour of an immediate or crisis visit, report findings to immediate supervisor. Records all patient/family visits, telephone contacts in the medical record within a period of 24 hours. Communicates and collaborates with other disciplines on the team, as well as maintain relationships with community partners as evidenced by active participation on IDTs and case consultations. Responsible for accurate and timely completion of Psychosocial Assessment, Plan of Care, progress notes and all other documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements and agency policies and procedures. All documentation is clinically appropriate and care-plan driven to accurately reflect goals of care, interventions(s) provided and changes in patient's conditions. Supports the Service Excellence initiative, by serving internal and external customers in a manner that increases their confidence and knowledge, responding timely, efficiently and courteously to their needs and concerns. Demonstrates application of Vision, Mission and Values in all interactions with internal and external customers. Must be available to accept on-call responsibilities on a rotation basis. Must have the capacity to embrace a flexible work schedule to meet the patient and family needs. Participate as an active supporter of the Treasure Coast Hospice's compliance program, including an emphasis to report, as well as complying with all Federal, State and Local laws as well as the organization's compliance program. Fulfill all responsibilities related to the success of the strategic plan of the organization, as requested and assigned. Performs other duties as required and conforms with and abides by all policies and procedures. OSHA Category Position will be categorized as category II (involves no routine exposure to blood, body fluids/tissues but may occasionally require performing unplanned category I tasks). Working Conditions Walks or stands 50-60% of the time. Must be able to lift 10 to 20 lbs. May be subjected to offensive odors. May be required to travel as needed to fulfill the job duties. During emergency situations may be exposed to heat, rain wind and/or cold. During emergency situations may be subjected to long work hours. Additional Information To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Incumbent may be required to perform emergency duty before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days in the event of an emergency, crisis situation or disaster (man-made or natural) including evacuation sites. The person in the position will work in a smoke-free location, and is expected to adhere to all smoking restrictions EEO/Drug Free Workplace

Full-time Description SCOPE: Develop and monitor the implementation of a Personal Development Plan (PDP) with participants in the Residential Program, provide guidance and support to participants to meet program objectives; and contribute to the mission of Goodwill by advocating for the participants and maximizing opportunities for persons with disabilities and other barriers to become more independent, guided by precedent and working within the limits of established policies. Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Receive and review case files for new participants in the Housing First programs. Meet with individual participants and review interests, work history, and goals. Identify the assets and barriers of participants through observation, interviews, case notes and other means. Assess participants' abilities to learn skills and job readiness. Utilizing a person-centered approach, work in collaboration with participants and referring agencies to establish individual participant goals toward self-sufficiency. Identify barriers with participants and develop intervention plans to support participants in maintaining housing. Assist participants in developing natural support systems to increase housing stability. Conduct risk assessments and develop crisis safety plans as a result of assessment(s). Upon admission and regularly thereafter, review the lease agreement with the participant(s) and educate them on the terms, requirements, etc., facilitating an overall understanding of a lease agreement and actions to be taken to avoid eviction. Upon admission to the program, provide orientation to the participant on their apartment, building, neighborhood, community, etc. Introduce them to neighbors as appropriate. May provide assistance to the participant in learning the public transportation system and community resources available to them. May need to provide participants with assistance and/or training with housekeeping tasks. Complete SPDAT (Service Prioritization Decision Assessment Tool) for all assigned participants according to schedule/policy and procedure. Utilizing the results of the SPDAT, define the process for attainment of goals with measurable step by step objectives based on the participant's input. Develop the PDP with the participant, documenting measurable goals/objectives and process for attainment. Once completed, submit PDP to Team Leader for review/approval. Ensure that PDP is in compliance with all regulations and guidelines as per policy and procedure. Monitor and assess participant's progress towards individualized goals/objectives on the PDP and document results. Regularly review the goals/objectives with the participant and revise as appropriate and/or based on the participant's input and desires. Conducts homes visits with participants. Utilizing your clinical skills, provide participants with counseling and support. Serve as a liaison between program staff, program providers, direct care staff, and other support providers, providing modeling, training, clinical input, and guidance to non-clinical program staff. Provide crisis intervention as necessary. Provide services utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Harm reduction principles, and Trauma informed care Master's Level Social Worker's must be registered with the Department of Health as an intern within 1 month of hire. Receive regular, ongoing, clinical supervision under the guidance of a state approved qualified supervisor, documenting hours; actively working towards licensure. Engage in advocacy on behalf of participants. Facilitate assessments and information gathering and share findings with staff. Research and recommend resources based on participants, needs and desires. Make referrals as dictated by the participant's desires and as appropriate. Assist staff with interaction and intervention with participants during activities or outings. Collaborate and communicate with employment consultant and job coach, if appropriate. Participate in the job search when relevant. Participate in and provide skill development opportunities in resume development, completion of job application, transportation arrangements, practice interviews, and other pre-employment skills and activities. Facilitation of support and/or therapeutic groups. Plan/research appropriate/relevant topics, provide materials, schedule workshops and special events, and engage speakers. Motivate participants to attend and actively participate. Complete case note documentation ensuring notes are detailed, comprehensive, address participant's involvement with their PDP and documents participants' progress or lack thereof towards goal/objective attainment. Ensures a case note is completed for every contact made with the participant as well as for every contact made on behalf of a participant. Complete file reviews as directed by Management, the Team Leader and/or policy and procedure. Ensure that the case files and participant records are comprehensive, accurate and complete. Ensure required forms are updated according to regulation and/or policy and procedure. Ensure file is in compliance with regulations and requirements. Enter participant updates and information into databases in accordance with policy and procedures. Collect and calculate statistics by participant and submit to referring agencies as directed by the Team Leader. Attend and actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings providing clinical input/insight/feedback utilizing a solution oriented approach. 20. Attend and actively participates in staff meetings as scheduled/directed. 21. Attend and actively participates in all required internal/external trainings. If not already trained, attends motivational interviewing training and demonstrates use of the model on a daily basis through their interactions. 22. Provide assistance with other general department activities as assigned. OTHER DUTIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Demonstrate by words and actions a commitment to the Goodwill mission to help people with disabilities and other barriers to become self-sufficient, working members of the community. Perform or assist with any duties or operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements. Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules, keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition. Participate in any variety of meetings and task force groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Master's Degree in Social Services or Mental Health Counseling or related field. Minimum of one (1) year case management experience and/or experience working with the homeless population preferred. Willingness to work in a fast paced environment supporting clients living in a housing first program. Experience with mental health, substance abuse, and knowledge of trauma. Flexibility and adaptability to ensure that all services are person centered. CPR and First Aid training preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent communication skills required. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with participants, community stakeholders, employers and referral agents. Excellent time management, problem solving skills & organizational skills. Must have a valid Florida driver's license, valid insurance, reliable transportation for travel to outlying locations and the ability to be insured under the company's vehicle insurance policy. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: General office environment Regular pushing, pulling, stretching, reaching, kneeling stooping and bending Occasional lifting and/or carrying up to 30 lbs. Regular travel TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Computer and usual peripherals, word processing, spreadsheets and software programs, standard office equipment, safety equipment, automobile, large passenger van, or wheelchair accessible van, as required.

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

THE BENEFITS We know we wouldn't be here if it wasn't for our team, and it's important that they know it too. We provide an excellent compensation package which includes competitive salary, company-sponsored top-notch healthcare, Gap coverage. Company paid Short and Long Term Disability and life insurance policy. Our team members can elect dental, vision, and supplemental insurance benefits. The Behavioral Health Billing Specialist must be familiar with all aspects of Electronic Billing for Residential Detox, Partial Hospitalization, and Intensive Out-Patient care in the Co-Occurring and Substance Abuse field. Primary focus will begin with verification of benefits, compiling information, and submitting to insurance companies in a timely manner. The focus of our Billing Specialist is to manage the claims process allowing the clients clinical and medical staff time to a focus on providing the highest level of care for their clients. Essential Functions: Using coded data to produce and submit claims to insurance companies Working directly with the insurance company, healthcare provider, and patient to get a claim processed and paid Reviewing and appealing unpaid and denied claims Verifying patients' insurance coverage Answering patients' billing questions Managing the facility's Accounts Receivable reports Qualifications: 2 years of medical billing preferably in Behavioral Health Knowledge of Kipu, Sunwave, and Collaborate MD preferred Working Knowledge of ICD-9 / ICD-10 billing codes EOE

Background Screening Information - ******************************** The Social Worker plans, organizes, develops, and implements Social Services programs ensure all medically-related emotional and social needs of patients are met in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Reports to Social Services Director Education, Experience, and Licensure/Certifications Currently registered/licensed in applicable State (if required by State law). Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. (Not applicable in Hawaii) Bachelor's degree in a human services field (which may include gerontology) if working in a facility with 120 or more beds (see State law) Two (2) years' experience in health-care social work preferred Specific Requirements Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of social services practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing social services functions in the post-acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the social services department Perform proficiently in all applicable competency areas Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Plan, organize, develop, and implement social services program that meets the medically-related social and emotional needs of patients as well as State, Federal, corporate, and division guidelines Act as a patient advocate and provide education to staff regarding patient rights Chart appropriately and timely Assist patients and families through education, financial planning assistance, liaison with community agencies, etc. Follow-up to evaluate compliance with social services programs and patient plans Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively within an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language Lift 20 lbs floor to waist, lift 20 lbs waist to shoulder, lift and carry 20 lbs, and push/pull 20 lbs An Equal Opportunity Employer

Trustbridge Hospice, a part of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate and patient-focused Bachelors Social Worker BSW to join our team. This role is based in West Palm Beach. This full-time position works weekends; Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. In this important clinical support role, you will provide essential psychosocial assessments and interventions that help patients and families navigate end-of-life care-directly enhancing the quality, dignity, and comfort of their hospice experience. Since 1978, Trustbridge Hospice has cared for more than 200,000 South Florida families. As a community-based nonprofit, we provide 24/7 hospice and palliative care, along with caregiver support and bereavement services for families facing serious illness. What You'll Do Provide psychosocial assessment and intervention for patients and families as part of the interdisciplinary team. Performs duties that include assessment, intervention, care planning, outcome evaluation, documentation and collaboration/communication with the Interdisciplinary Team to assist patients and families with their goals and assist the team in the delivery of hospice care to the patient and family. Job responsibilities do not include therapeutic counseling for which a license would be required. These include, but are not limited to - psychotherapy and/or cognitive therapies. Why Join Empath Health? Fair, Competitive Pay: Your work has value, and we reward it. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement with company match. Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life Growth That Lasts: Advance through education, training, and tuition reimbursement. A Mission That Matters: Join a team built on kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree in Social Work from a college or university accredited by the Council on Social Work Education. One year of experience as a BSW or hospice experience preferred. Ability to work effectively, independently, and flexibly as part of a collaborative interdisciplinary team. Strong written and oral communication skills. What You'll Find at Empath Health Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida-including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Full Life Care means caring for the whole person-body, mind, and spirit-with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life. At Empath Health, you'll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life's journey more meaningful.

SCOPE: Develop and monitor the implementation of a Personal Development Plan (PDP) with participants in the Residential Program, provide guidance and support to participants to meet program objectives; and contribute to the mission of Goodwill by advocating for the participants and maximizing opportunities for persons with disabilities and other barriers to become more independent, guided by precedent and working within the limits of established policies. Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Receive and review case files for new participants in the Housing First programs. Meet with individual participants and review interests, work history, and goals. Identify the assets and barriers of participants through observation, interviews, case notes and other means. Assess participants' abilities to learn skills and job readiness. Utilizing a person-centered approach, work in collaboration with participants and referring agencies to establish individual participant goals toward self-sufficiency. Identify barriers with participants and develop intervention plans to support participants in maintaining housing. * Assist participants in developing natural support systems to increase housing stability. * Conduct risk assessments and develop crisis safety plans as a result of assessment(s). * Upon admission and regularly thereafter, review the lease agreement with the participant(s) and educate them on the terms, requirements, etc., facilitating an overall understanding of a lease agreement and actions to be taken to avoid eviction. * Upon admission to the program, provide orientation to the participant on their apartment, building, neighborhood, community, etc. Introduce them to neighbors as appropriate. May provide assistance to the participant in learning the public transportation system and community resources available to them. * May need to provide participants with assistance and/or training with housekeeping tasks. * Complete SPDAT (Service Prioritization Decision Assessment Tool) for all assigned participants according to schedule/policy and procedure. * Utilizing the results of the SPDAT, define the process for attainment of goals with measurable step by step objectives based on the participant's input. Develop the PDP with the participant, documenting measurable goals/objectives and process for attainment. Once completed, submit PDP to Team Leader for review/approval. Ensure that PDP is in compliance with all regulations and guidelines as per policy and procedure. * Monitor and assess participant's progress towards individualized goals/objectives on the PDP and document results. Regularly review the goals/objectives with the participant and revise as appropriate and/or based on the participant's input and desires. * Conducts homes visits with participants. * Utilizing your clinical skills, provide participants with counseling and support. Serve as a liaison between program staff, program providers, direct care staff, and other support providers, providing modeling, training, clinical input, and guidance to non-clinical program staff. Provide crisis intervention as necessary. Provide services utilizing Motivational Interviewing, Harm reduction principles, and Trauma informed care * Master's Level Social Worker's must be registered with the Department of Health as an intern within 1 month of hire. Receive regular, ongoing, clinical supervision under the guidance of a state approved qualified supervisor, documenting hours; actively working towards licensure. * Engage in advocacy on behalf of participants. Facilitate assessments and information gathering and share findings with staff. Research and recommend resources based on participants, needs and desires. Make referrals as dictated by the participant's desires and as appropriate. * Assist staff with interaction and intervention with participants during activities or outings. * Collaborate and communicate with employment consultant and job coach, if appropriate. Participate in the job search when relevant. Participate in and provide skill development opportunities in resume development, completion of job application, transportation arrangements, practice interviews, and other pre-employment skills and activities. * Facilitation of support and/or therapeutic groups. Plan/research appropriate/relevant topics, provide materials, schedule workshops and special events, and engage speakers. Motivate participants to attend and actively participate. * Complete case note documentation ensuring notes are detailed, comprehensive, address participant's involvement with their PDP and documents participants' progress or lack thereof towards goal/objective attainment. Ensures a case note is completed for every contact made with the participant as well as for every contact made on behalf of a participant. * Complete file reviews as directed by Management, the Team Leader and/or policy and procedure. Ensure that the case files and participant records are comprehensive, accurate and complete. Ensure required forms are updated according to regulation and/or policy and procedure. Ensure file is in compliance with regulations and requirements. Enter participant updates and information into databases in accordance with policy and procedures. Collect and calculate statistics by participant and submit to referring agencies as directed by the Team Leader. * Attend and actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings providing clinical input/insight/feedback utilizing a solution oriented approach. 20. Attend and actively participates in staff meetings as scheduled/directed. 21. Attend and actively participates in all required internal/external trainings. If not already trained, attends motivational interviewing training and demonstrates use of the model on a daily basis through their interactions. 22. Provide assistance with other general department activities as assigned. OTHER DUTIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: * Demonstrate by words and actions a commitment to the Goodwill mission to help people with disabilities and other barriers to become self-sufficient, working members of the community. * Perform or assist with any duties or operations, as required to maintain workflow and to meet schedules and quality requirements. * Maintain safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules, keeping work area in a clean and orderly condition. * Participate in any variety of meetings and task force groups to integrate activities, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems and maintain specified level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, requirements, and policies. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: * Master's Degree in Social Services or Mental Health Counseling or related field. * Minimum of one (1) year case management experience and/or experience working with the homeless population preferred. * Willingness to work in a fast paced environment supporting clients living in a housing first program. * Experience with mental health, substance abuse, and knowledge of trauma. * Flexibility and adaptability to ensure that all services are person centered. * CPR and First Aid training preferred. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. * Excellent communication skills required. Ability to establish and maintain rapport with participants, community stakeholders, employers and referral agents. * Excellent time management, problem solving skills & organizational skills. * Must have a valid Florida driver's license, valid insurance, reliable transportation for travel to outlying locations and the ability to be insured under the company's vehicle insurance policy. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * General office environment * Regular pushing, pulling, stretching, reaching, kneeling stooping and bending * Occasional lifting and/or carrying up to 30 lbs. * Regular travel TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Computer and usual peripherals, word processing, spreadsheets and software programs, standard office equipment, safety equipment, automobile, large passenger van, or wheelchair accessible van, as required.

The Head Start/Early Head Start Family Services Worker reports to the Child Development Services Manager in the maintenance of a cumulative file that documents services delivery in the areas of health (medical, dental), mental health, disabilities, family partnerships, and nutrition. Work involves acting as the lead Family Services Worker; as needed with case management and handling of the more difficult cases. Work is performed under the supervision of the Child Development Services Manager and is reviewed through monitoring, conference, reports and results obtained. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following: Build nurturing relationships with families to identify barriers to self-sufficiency, establish goals for independence from public assistance, facilitate mobilization and serve as a source of support. Under the direction of the Child Development Services Manager, collect data to identify family's strengths, weaknesses and stages of development. Responsible for recruitment, enrollment and attendance. Work cooperatively with Family Support Services/Service Area Managers/Specialists to develop and maintain case management; identify unmet community needs and assists in mobilizing resources to meet those needs. Provide intake services for children for Head Start/Early Head Start Centers within the target community. Interviews selected families to obtain pertinent data; i.e., family history, health, mental health, developmental,nutritional, parent interest and submits to the Child Development Services Manager for review and forward for input into the agency's Management Information System. Provides orientation for parents on the agency and the Head Start/Early Head Start program and other available community resources. Maintains cumulative file on all assigned families in accordance with program's established record keeping system including: (a) emergency or crisis assistance; (b) education and other appropriate interventions; and (c) opportunities for continuing education, employment training, and other employment services through formal networks in the community. Implement strategies to provide parents with continual access, either directly or through referrals, services and resources that are responsive to each family's interests and goals. Refers clients to other organizations to obtain needed resources to meet the needs of families. Provide access for the delivery of prenatal and postpartum care services for pregnant women to include but not limited to: (a) early and continuous risk assessments and (b) mental health interventions and follow-up. Monitors attendance, secure referrals, provide follow-up to identify social service needs of children and families. Assists in disseminating information to area residents regarding ALPI program activities, organizing residents around basic issues and encouraging citizen participation. Assist in getting parents at Parent Meetings, workshops, training and conferences. Provides supportive services to parents, i.e., transportation, babysitting, making and accompanying children and parents to appointments. Maintains and follows program confidentiality policies concerning information about children, families, and other staff members. Participates in on-ongoing pre-service and in-service training, agency events, workshops and educational classes for personal development, as assigned or requested. Attends and participates in staff/department meetings when required. Assist with loading and unloading of children from buses. Reports suspected child abuse and neglect situations. Covers the front desk/office as needed. Assists in garnering in-kind contributions. Performs other related duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

Job Description Agape Behavioral Center , is currently seeking a Group Facilitator for our Mental Health facility in our Fort Pierce, FL location! The Group Facilitator is responsible for facilitating groups as a part of treatment services. This individual provides quality client care through group facilitation focusing on substance abuse and mental health content. A person in this position may be required to do some clinical assessments for new or established clients. This individual must have a high degree of sensitivity to the agency's target populations. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function required for this position. Specific Areas of Responsibility: Responsible for adherence to all policies and procedures of the agency. Facilitate group sessions and complete timely and accurate documentation. Facilitate group and recovery support groups as assigned using only agency approved curriculum. Responsible for the maintenance of the clinical client chart within the guidelines and requirements of the rules of 65-D30 and any other company licensure/certification guidelines including, but not limited to: group progress notes, obtaining client signatures where required, and ensuring group duration is maintained according to standards. Take group attendance using client sign-in sheets. Participates in group and individual supervision as scheduled. Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled. Notifies the Clinical Director in the event of any problems or issues with clients. Must continuously maintain compliance with the agency's Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics to ensure all ethical and legal requirements are adhered to at all times. Adhere to all policies and procedures as outlines in the Employee Handbook, personnel file and internal communications. Maintain agency's Code of Conduct, Laws of Confidentiality, HIPAA rules and regulations, and maintains appropriate boundaries with clients. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree Required, Masters Degree Preferred. LMFT, LCSW, LMHC Preferred. A minimum of 1 year experience in mental health treatment required. Benefits (Full-Time employment only): Paid Health Insurance Competitive PTO Policy 401K Agape prides itself on a culture of unconditional love in the workforce EEO

A career with Brookdale Healthcare Services has never been so rewarding! Brookdale Home Health is ranked among the Top Ten largest home heath companies in the country. Many of our agencies carry a five-star rating and are recognized by Decision Health as Home Care Elite agencies. We own and operate more than 80+ agencies nationwide, serving approximately 17,000 patients throughout our Brookdale Home Health Division. More than a Company it's a calling. Job Description PRN MSW - Home Health Okeechobee, FL Your responsibilities: * Provide rehabilitative and support casework geared to restoring patients to their optimum level of social health adjustment * Help patients utilize the resources of their families and the community by either referring patients or acting as intermediary on behalf of the patients in their dealings with other health and welfare agencies * Consult with the physician and other members of the care team for the purpose of assisting them to understand significant social, emotional and environmental factors related to the patient's health problems * Assist patients and their families with personal and environment difficulties, which predispose them toward illness or interfere with obtaining maximum benefits from medical care Qualifications Required skills and qualifications: * Master's degree in social work; approved by the Council of Social Work Education * Minimum of one (1) year experience in a medical facility (hospital, clinic, rehabilitation center, etc.) where a team approach to treatment is utilized * Must have Florida MSW License Additional Information Please visit ************************ to apply for this position.

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.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Health insurance Paid time off This center is a dually licensed, Mental Health and Substance Use treatment program located in Palm Beach, FL. This center is seeking part time-per diem, Group Facilitators, to join our multi-dynamic team. As a Group Facilitator, you will be responsible for leading therapeutic group sessions and providing support to individuals in a clinical setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others. The ideal Group Facilitator is empathetic and knows appropriate boundaries, they have passion for helping others in recovery, they have knowledge of DSM 5 and 12 steps, and they can demonstrate multicultural competency in the workplace. Group Facilitators will be responsible for running mental health, substance use and/or dual diagnosis groups during the week. Schedule Monday-Saturday, 9:00-4:00 pm Education and Experience: 1+ years' experience as a group facilitator in Substance Abuse and Mental Health settings Masters Degree in human services field, licensed preferred. Qualifications: Minimum 1 year experience in behavioral health or addiction treatment. Skilled in group dynamics, documentation, and trauma-informed care. Dependable, professional, and culturally competent, ability to work a flexible, per diem schedule Preferred: Experience in a residential or outpatient rehab setting. Familiarity with DSM-5 diagnostic criteria Duties/Responsibilities: Conduct group sessions on topics relating to substance use and mental health Document group progress notes with accurate and factual information Communicates effectively with all departments regarding client issues Utilize cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to help individuals develop coping strategies Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills Facilitate discussions and activities to promote emotional healing and personal growth Demonstrates professionalism from adhering to dress code to interactions with team members Complies with company policies and procedures and local, state, and federal regulations. Communicates with the clinical director as needed to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and or improving services Implement crisis intervention techniques when necessary to ensure the safety of participants Has effective time management skills Responsible to complete all group notes in a timely manner Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations PLEASE DO NOT CALL OR SHOW UP UNSOLICITED. Submit your cover letter, resume, and interest through the application once reviewed we will reach out.

FLIPANY - Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to Youth South Florida | Flexible Schedule | Paid Internship Since 2005, Florida Introduces Physical Activity and Nutrition to Youth (FLIPANY) has been advancing health equity across South Florida. We provide healthy meals, nutrition education, and mentor physical activity through strong partnerships with local organizations. Our mission is to break down barriers and empower communities to thrive. About the Internship FLIPANY is seeking motivated individuals 18 years and older who are passionate about community health and wellness. This paid internship offers hands-on experience supporting impactful, community-based programs while gaining exposure to nutrition education, outreach, and food distribution initiatives. Interns will play a meaningful role in supporting our programs while developing practical skills in public health and community engagement. Key Responsibilities · Support food distribution efforts at community sites · Assist with community outreach activities · Help deliver nutrition education workshops and programming · Support FLIPANY staff with program operations as needed Internship Details · Schedule: Flexible, 4-8 hours per week · Hours: Between 9:30 AM and 6:00 PM · Duration: Approximately 70 total hours over 1-6 months · Compensation: $2,000 upon successful completion of 70 hours Qualifications · Must be 18 years or older · Interest in community health, nutrition, or wellness · Reliable, professional, and able to work independently and as part of a team · Students encouraged to apply How to Apply Interested candidates should register their interest using the link below: FLIPANY Internship/Volunteer Interest Form - Fill out form

The Group Facilitator is responsible for facilitating and documenting group therapy at the detox and residential level of care. Participates in de-escalation or crisis intervention when necessary. Communicates pertinent information to the primary treatment team as needed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Utilize knowledge and skills to provide group psychotherapy, meeting the client's treatment needs and requirements. Document client progress/regression according to established policies and procedures in a clear, concise, timely manner. Provide pertinent patient information to the clinical team based on evaluation in group session interactions, to assist in the patient treatment process. Demonstrate good communication skills. Continue with educational courses and in-services training. Respond positively to changing situations in the work setting. Work as a team member, demonstrating professionalism under stress and objectivity. Perform in a professional manner and role models a positive image of mental health. Works in a safety-conscious manner which ensures the safe work practices are used in order not to pose a risk to self or clients in the workplace. Complies with company policies and procedures and local, state, and federal regulations. Meets with supervisor on a regular basis to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and or improving services. Assist in developing aspects of treatment plans and treatment plan updates in collaboration with other treatment team members. Effective time management. Update knowledge of community resources on a continuous basis. Report abuse of patients' rights immediately. TRAVEL: May be required to travel to all EHG facilities Qualifications Minimum of bachelor's degree; master's degree preferred Minimum of two (2) years working in a SUD/Mental Health setting. LMHC, LMHC Registered Intern, LCSW or Social Work Intern required. CPR/First Aid Certification Required.

Job Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality mental health services to individuals and families, utilizing a variety of therapeutic techniques. This role requires a strong understanding of clinical counseling practices, case management, and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations. This position requires an eligible background check clearance from Florida Clearinghouse. Clearinghouse information can be found at the following address ******************************** Duties Responsible to provide clinical and consultation services in accordance with policies and procedures of the hospital and the standards of the American Psychological Association (APA). Ensure that services provided are in accordance with relevant ethical and professional standards of care Communicates pertinent findings to the treatment team. Provides group using professional treatment modalities. Provide individual therapy as needed per treatment team request. Conducts educational and other assigned groups for patients and/or family members. Attends all treatment teams for assigned residents. Attends weekly/monthly clinical supervision as assigned. Provides weekly clinical supervision as assigned if applicable. Coordinates multifamily/group/family education group. Participates in any quality improvement activities that involve psychology services Completes all program notes before the end of the business day. Maintains data regarding services rendered relevant to departmental statistical needs In consultation with Hospital Clinical Director and administrative supervisors, develop and implement goals and objectives for clinical services provided. Responds to crisis situations and manages patient behaviors in accordance with Hospital policy and procedure. Assists with the unit milieu to guide the development of acceptable habits and attitudes by consistently and fairly implementing the behavioral program, emphasizing good choices, and positive interactions. May assist in the development and refinement of facility policies and procedures to ensure that these not only meet recognized standards. Consistently follows the program schedule and implements all safety and security procedures. May assist in departmental staff selection and recruitment May assist in administrative and managerial responsibilities and duties; such would be under the direction of the Hospital Chief Executive Medical Director Flexible hours are expected and may include weekends and nights. Participates in training and development for purpose of professional growth and skill enhancement. Provide back-up services for incoming assessment and referral calls. Serve as a role model Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and is proficient in the use of computers including Microsoft Office applications. Must be able to apply principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures that may call for deviations. Must be able to apply sound judgment beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to different factual situations. Must be alert at all times; pay close attention to details. Must be able to work under stress on a regular or continuous basis.

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