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  • Antitrust Litigation Counsel

    Apple Inc. 4.8company rating

    Student worker job in Washington, DC

    Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Corporate Functions Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Do you love taking on big challenges without precedent? Do you possess a deep knowledge of the legal field and a passion for innovation? As a part of our commercial litigation team, you'll help provide legal support for all our products and businesses. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you'll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law. We are looking for a litigator with great judgment and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to manage the day-to-day progress of antitrust and regulatory matters. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who has experience in handling competition-related cases, subpoenas, and other investigations. This role requires a litigator with highly efficient time management skills and the ability to strategically run litigation matters from beginning to end. Description As a member of Apple's commercial litigation team, you will not be merely monitoring outside counsel. Rather, you will personally be formulating and driving strategy as well as working with a number of cross-functional teams and stakeholders across all product areas. The position requires a high degree of self-sufficiency, independent judgment, and a trial-focused approach. Travel is anticipated. You will operate as part of a supportive and fun team of lawyers, legal specialists, and support staff who work closely together to protect Apple's interests. Minimum Qualifications 4+ years of major law firm and/or in-house litigation experience, including experience with competition-related litigation, subpoenas, and other investigations. JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar. Preferred Qualifications Strong technology interest and aptitude. Trial experience and experience beyond competition related litigation. Excellent communication, analytical, organization, and negotiation skills are essential. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $180,300 and $271,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $180.3k-271.3k yearly 3d ago
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  • Commercial Counsel, Government Contracts

    Pantera Capital

    Student worker job in Washington, DC

    About xAI xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands‑on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All engineers are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. About the Role As Commercial Counsel with a focus on government contracts, you will serve as a key legal partner to xAI's business teams, providing strategic advice on federal, state, and local government contracting matters. You will support the company's growth in the public sector by enabling compliant, efficient pursuit and execution of government opportunities involving AI and advanced technologies. This role requires deep expertise in government procurement laws and regulations, combined with strong commercial negotiation skills in a fast‑paced tech environment. Responsibilities Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of government contracts, including software licenses, SaaS agreements, services contracts, teaming agreements, and subcontracts. Advise on compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), agency‑specific supplements, and other procurement rules. Provide counsel on bid protests, claims, disputes, audits, investigations, and regulatory inquiries related to government contracts. Support proposal preparation, including reviewing RFPs/RFIs, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance in submissions. Collaborate cross‑functionally with sales, product, engineering, finance, and compliance teams to structure deals that align with business objectives while mitigating legal risks. Advise on related issues such as intellectual property ownership and licensing, data rights, privacy, cybersecurity requirements (e.g., CMMC), export controls, conflicts of interest, and ethics compliance. Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, policies, and training materials to improve and scale government contracting processes. Monitor changes in government contracting laws and regulations and provide proactive guidance to the business. Required Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar (California or District of Columbia preferred). 8+ years of relevant experience in government contracts law, gained at a top law firm, in‑house at a technology company, and/or in government (a mix is ideal). Substantial experience drafting and negotiating complex government contracts, with a strong understanding of FAR/DFARS compliance, cost accounting standards, and socioeconomic requirements. Proven track record advising on federal procurement processes, including GSA schedules, OTAs, and other innovative contracting vehicles. Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, practical advice to non‑legal stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, high‑growth environment and propose creative solutions to novel challenges. Passion for technology, AI, and mission‑driven work. Preferred Qualifications Experience with government contracts involving software, AI, cloud services, or data analytics. Prior in‑house experience at a technology or defense contractor. Familiarity with U.S. Department of War, intelligence community, or civilian agency contracting. Active security clearance (or eligibility to obtain one). Annual Salary Range $240,000 - $300,000 USD Benefits Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks. xAI is an equal opportunity employer. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Notice #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $48k-110k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Privacy Counseling Attorney

    Zwillgen 3.7company rating

    Student worker job in Washington, DC

    We are a boutique (50 lawyer) internet and technology law firm based in Washington, D.C., with a wealth of high-tech clients ranging from early-stage start-ups to household names in the tech industry. We are seeking an experienced data privacy attorney to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing practice and work on cutting edge issues for very interesting clients, most of whom provide products or services in the areas of technology, data, entertainment, online services, gaming, and publishing. If you built your practice at a big firm, you might work with similar clients but most likely you would spend most of your time helping your clients procure these companies' services. At ZwillGen, you'll have the opportunity to learn about these companies from the sell side by partnering with them to help shape some of today's most innovative new businesses, and our lower billing rates allow us to do more day‑to‑day counseling work. The position requires a highly motivated, forward‑thinking individual with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast‑paced legal environment. Although we achieve national accolades (e.g., Law360's recent Practice Groups of the Year for Privacy and Consumer Protection), we're not BigLaw: we want attorneys who share our creative and efficient team‑oriented approach to clients' needs, and who can serve as a valued strategic counselor - not simply bill hours. Career Development We all support each other's practices, and that includes supporting yours. You don't need to languish for years without real client contact and responsibility; if you provide high‑quality client service, you are part of the client relationship. We're all responsible for nurturing and supporting our relationship with existing clients, and if bringing in new ones is your thing, we'll support you in that endeavor as well. We have deep expertise in our practice areas, a great reputation, and competitive rates, so it's not too difficult. Essential Job Functions US privacy compliance, including compliance with state comprehensive privacy laws and FTC guidance and enforcement. Analysis and implementation of US sale, share, and targeted advertising choice obligations, and good understanding of AdTech; Experience advising on compliance with respect to one or more of the following: children's privacy, international privacy laws, and/or information security. Evaluating contracts for data privacy terms Qualifications 7+ years of experience in data privacy compliance Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess risk and provide strategic legal guidance. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to think strategically and assess risk. Comfortable working under tight deadlines that clients sometimes impose. Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects, interact with clients, and work effectively as a team member. In‑house experience is valued; part‑time schedules may be accommodated for the right candidate; more experienced attorneys are valued and welcome. Location We are in‑office 3 days per week, and the ideal candidate will be in Washington D.C., or New York, although San Francisco, and Chicago are also options. Eligible candidates must be barred in the jurisdiction from which they will work. Salary & Benefits ZwillGen is committed to pay transparency in accordance with applicable wage laws. Base salary will be $225,000 - $300,000/annually depending on experience and desired hours target. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and parental leave Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage Eligibility for the firm's perks fringe benefit program Application If you are qualified and interested in this position, please apply directly through our career page. Please submit your resume along with at least two peer or client references to be considered for this position. Privacy Policy Please visit our Applicant Privacy Policy for information about our privacy practices for job applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $45k-92k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Mental Health Coordinator

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Student worker job in Washington, DC

    VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at MCI-Shirley in Shirley, MA ! Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! Wages are competitive and based on experience! BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO (for eligible positions): Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus Join our team and experience first-hand how VCHS is leading the pack in the correctional healthcare industry and help us to make a difference in this field! POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health services delivery system in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Mental Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units SCHEDULE Full Time MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be fluent in English language, including reading, writing, and must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information. Must be a supportive team member, who contributes to and demonstrates teamwork and team concept. Able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCES Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field from an accredited college or university. Licensed to practice behavioral health services in the state where services are being delivered (LICSW or LMHC required). ESSENTIAL FUNCTION Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment unit programs and problem resolution as needed. Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of required clinical services for inmates housed in Secure Treatment Units. Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore. Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services within Secure Treatment Units. Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services in Secure Treatment Units to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties. Provides direct clinical services including individual and group treatment, crisis intervention, as well as providing shadowing and mentor opportunities to front-line clinical staff. Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed. Provides administrative support to behavioral health staff. Coordinates with the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program. Attends training and meetings as required. Maintain proficiency with all software required for the position, and more specifically, clinical documentation in the designated electronic health record system. Other duties as assigned. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspective Keywords: Mental Health Coordinator, Mental Health, Juvenile, Juvenile Detention Center, Therapist, Behavioral Health, Corrections, Correctional Facility, Licensed Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Psychologist #INDFL Compensation details: 104000-114000 Yearly Salary PI675be0385f0a-30***********8
    $46k-79k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Alrek Health Group (AHG

    Student worker job in Columbia, MD

    BCBA Therapist Shift timings: Day shift, 4*10 or 5*8 Flexible salary || All benefits || Sign-on & Retention Bonus Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive behavioral assessments and diagnostic evaluations to determine client needs. Develop, implement, and monitor individualized behavior intervention plans based on applied behavior analysis (ABA) principles. Collect and analyze data to measure progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly. Requirements: Current certification as a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Proven experience working with children or individuals with developmental disabilities, particularly autism spectrum disorder.
    $65k-98k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Youth Services Specialist I

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Student worker job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of at-risk and court-involved youth? Join our team and make a lasting difference by shaping brighter futures! The Loudoun County Youth Services Department is currently seeking qualified and committed candidates for the Youth Services Specialist I position, serving the Juvenile Detention Center and RISE Youth Shelter located in Leesburg, Virginia. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of youth placed in our residential programs. Loudoun County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the nation, celebrated for its exceptional quality of life, vibrant communities, and robust economy. Located just 40 miles west of Washington, D.C., Loudoun offers a unique mix of cultural, recreational, and educational experiences, making it an ideal place to live and work. We aim to provide a physically and emotionally safe and secure environment for youth placed in our care temporarily by the court. Job Summary Loudoun County is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Youth Services Specialist I, supporting the 24/7 operations of the County's Youth Services Department and its two residential programs: the Juvenile Detention Center (JDC) and the RISE Youth Shelter, located in Leesburg, VA. These programs provide temporary, court-involved placement for youth who are either pending court hearings, serving court-ordered sanctions, or placed for related service provision. The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) regulates these programs to ensure compliance with state requirements. Key Responsibilities: Supervise youth during daily activities, including recreation, education, hygiene, meals, visitation, life skills programming, and spiritual services Manage youth behavior using the least restrictive interventions, incorporating coaching and conflict resolution techniques to encourage pro-social behavior Counsel and discipline youth as appropriate, and perform physical restraints when necessary in accordance with policy Transport youth to off-site appointments and activities Complete documentation, including incident reports and daily logs Operate the control room, monitor facility safety systems, and manage access control Conduct facility inspections, room checks, and youth searches to maintain a safe and secure environment This position plays a crucial role in the safety, structure, and rehabilitative support provided to youth in our care. This is an open, continuous recruitment; however, the posting may close at any time without notice. Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Hiring salary will be commensurate with experience. This position is eligible for a $3,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the Hiring and Retention policy. Minimum Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age. Associate's degree or equivalent and two (2) years of professional experience in a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bilingual English and Spanish preferred. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Employment is contingent on the satisfactory results of a background investigation to include criminal history and fingerprinting, child protective services, Department of Motor Vehicle record check, and physical exam with drug test and TB testing. Must maintain a current driver's license, CPR, First Aid, Crisis Intervention, and all other certifications and training required by policy and standards. Must be able to complete First Aid, CPR for adults, and Handle with Care (physical intervention) within 90 days of hire. Must update certifications as needed. Position is essential personnel, requiring on-site presence during inclement weather, emergencies or as required by the Department Director. Must be able to work rotating shifts (day/evenings/overnights), including weekends and holidays, and able to work overtime when required to meet operational needs. Must have the ability to use automated technology and be able to operate keyboard-driven equipment. Requires occasional stooping, bending, and /or light lifting.
    $37k-48k yearly est. 5d ago
  • RAII-Child Welfare Data Expert, Workforce Analytics

    JBS International 4.1company rating

    Student worker job in Rockville, MD

    The child welfare data expert in workforce analytics functions in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary team with a shared continued commitment to excellence. The child welfare data expert in workforce analytics has specialized knowledge and experience in the data, systems, policies, and practices that shape the child welfare workforce, including analyzing and interpreting workforce-related data to identify trends and inform decision-making. This role serves as the primary point of contact for data-related tasks and information for jurisdictions and assists with the development and implementation of quality assurance and continuous quality improvement (CQI) protocols and activities, including, but not limited to, the following: Supporting and advising jurisdictions on root-cause analysis and data-driven strategies focused on the workforce to support performance improvement plans Linking quality-relevant findings to plan data collection processes focused on child welfare workforce data (e.g., human resources data; workload measurement and monitoring; workforce characteristics and competencies; recruitment, hiring, and onboarding; training and professional development; employee performance; exit interviews; and organizational factors) Supporting jurisdictions in engagement and data collection with workforce members, including survey development and focus groups Supporting and advising jurisdictions on connecting data and deriving meaningful insights across workforce-related domains (e.g., child welfare administrative data; human resources data; and safety, permanency and well-being outcomes) Supporting the implementation of improved data collection processes based upon performance improvement plans and Federal review findings ***If you are located within 50 miles of our North Bethesda or San Mateo office, this position will have a hybrid work schedule.*** PROJECT-SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS Distills complex information into key ideas and concepts and makes information easily accessible to child welfare professionals for the purpose of program improvement and systems change Leads and supports jurisdictions in identifying, analyzing, visualizing, sharing, and gaining insights from a range of child welfare workforce-related data Designs data analytic tools, data visualization reports, presentations, dashboards, and data-driven assistance workplans Leads and or/supports the internal project team in exploring jurisdictional data to understand challenges, assess and address data quality concerns, and make data-driven decisions Leads and or/supports the project team in responding to jurisdictional needs regarding CQI frameworks (e.g., plan-do -study act [PDSA]; results-based accountability [RBA]; define, asses, plan, implement, monitor [DAPIM]; and define measure, analyze, improve, control [DMAIC]) Provides consultation and support to public child welfare agencies (jurisdictions) in understanding, analyzing, visualizing, using, and sharing their child welfare and other workforce-related data with a range of partners to inform decision-making and strategy selection Contributes to tracking key performance metrics relevant to child welfare (e.g., safety, permanency, and well-being) Identifies trends, patterns, and correlations in child welfare and workforce data to inform technical assistance development and delivery Develops and provides training to child welfare staff on data literacy, interpretation, root-cause analysis, and application to daily workflows, with an emphasis on child welfare workforce data Provides consultation and support to public child welfare agencies to more deeply explore performance using available quantitative and qualitative data and identifies areas for additional data collection (i.e., using data to test theories/hypotheses, training and coaching, and review of the completeness of problem exploration) Supports connecting CQI activities with data collection processes and findings Supports the development of jurisdictional improvement plans and implementation of improved processes based upon Federal review findings Manages tasks and deliverables for contract compliance with minimal supervision MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education and experience: Education: A master's degree and 6 years of experience, including 3 years of focused experience (focused experience may vary based upon assignment), are required. Experience: Experience in child welfare with demonstrated expertise in workforce data analytics and quality improvement Experience analyzing child welfare workforce data (e.g., human resource data, training and professional development data, workload data) Experience analyzing and visualizing child welfare administrative data sets, including State administrative data and/or Federal child welfare reporting such as the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) and the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) Experience with child welfare Federal reporting processes such as Child and Family Services Plans (CFSP) and Annual Progress and Services Reports (APSRs); Child and Family Services Review (CFSR)-related documents and reports, including the statewide data indicators (SWDI); Family First Prevention Services Act prevention plans; materials related to other Federal reviews (e.g., National Youth in Transition Database); formula grant plans (e.g., Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act and Children's Justice Act); demonstration grants reports; discretionary grant work plans and reports; Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) applications; Court Improvement Program (CIP) plans; and other sources to systematically assess the needs of State and Territorial public child welfare agencies Familiarity with Comprehensive Child Welfare Information Systems (CCWIS) requirements Experience working in and/or providing consultation and support to public child welfare agencies to select, implement, and monitor the use of risk and safety assessment tools and protocols (i.e., assessment selection or protocol development, implementation, training, coaching, and examination of assessment reliability/validity) Experience interpreting and communicating jurisdictions' needs and strengths through the use of data Software proficiency: Expert knowledge in Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Proficient in using Tableau and PowerBi independently Proficient in project management/CRM software (e.g., Monday.com, Smartsheet, Salesforce) Experience with one or more statistical packages, such as SPSS, SAS, R, or other statistical packages (Preferred) Proficient in Python, SQL, and cloud-based data management platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks) Competencies: Ability to work with jurisdictions, including agency leadership and program manager staff Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively with the project team and jurisdiction, specifically the ability to communicate data results effectively to any audience and confidently make data-informed decisions Strong knowledge of child welfare Federal reviews and child welfare data systems Creative and innovative thinking to design and deliver data-driven solutions that increase efficiencies and reduce burden for jurisdictions and within the project team Analytical skills to extract data insights, trends, and outcomes Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to conduct advanced statistical analyses with minimal supervision preferred Ability to work independently and as part of a team Ability to write clear and concise copy with attention to detail and target audience focus with minimal supervision Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills Self-motivated and proactive to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision and guidance; adaptable and flexible to cope with changing requirements and technologies Leadership and management skills to initiate, plan, execute, and deliver data-driven projects with a growth mindset Language: English fluency (oral and written) (Preferred) Spanish fluency (oral and written) Location: Remote. If you are located within 50 miles of our North Bethesda or San Mateo office, this position will have a hybrid work schedule. Security clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance (Federal Government background check) Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk or computer workstation Regularly uses a computer, keyboard, and mouse Normal or corrected vision to read documents, view computer screens, and perform tasks that require visual accuracy Ability to hear and understand spoken information in person and over the phone Minimal lifting and carrying may be required, typically light office supplies or documents Ability to move within the office environment to access equipment, files, and interact with colleagues Ability to handle occasional stress related to deadlines, workloads, or challenging tasks Ability to travel 10-20 percent, on average, based on the project needs OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED This position description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position, nor will it be the sole basis for any subsequent employee evaluations. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by their supervisor.
    $58k-88k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist II - Supportive Community Residential Services

    Fairfax County Government 4.3company rating

    Student worker job in Fairfax, VA

    Job Announcement $2,500 Sign-On Bonus* Works within our Supportive Community Residential Services Division. You'll be part of a team of diverse professionals providing services to adults with serious mental illness (SMI) and co-occurring disorders (including substance use and intellectual disabilities) in their homes and in the community. Provides case management, crisis intervention, and support services, along with completing Medicaid and other billing documentation. Provides clinical assessments and treatment planning and transports clients in agency vehicle. Office and client residences are located in Annandale. Position requires excellent written and verbal communication skills. The CSB strives to create a work environment that facilitates professional growth by broadening your skill base with extensive training and development, modeling best practices in employee relations, employee recognition programs and advancement opportunities along with providing a highly competitive wage and benefits package. Since 1969, the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board has served individuals of all ages who have mental illness, substance use disorders, serious emotional and/or developmental disabilities. Our vision, aligned with the goals of One Fairfax, is that everyone in our community has the support needed to live a healthy, fulfilling life. Fairfax County is a dynamic and diverse community spanning over 400 square miles. With over 1.2 million residents, Fairfax County is the most populous jurisdiction in Virginia. Operating as part of Fairfax County government's human services system the CSB provides a wide array of services offering opportunities for career growth and advancement. Here are some of additional benefits CSB employees enjoy: *This position includes a signing bonus for new merit county employees in the amount of $2,500 (full-time). Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home - including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others. We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. A foreign language skills stipend of up to $1560/year (full-time) may be given for qualified bi-lingual employees. The CSB provides clinical supervision for employees who are registered as licensed eligible mental health in one of the following areas: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist. In addition, to recognize and reinforce the importance of professional development and enhance future recruitment of licensed professionals, if approved, the licensure supervisors will receive a stipend of $1,500 paid out biweekly over a 12-month period whether for one or more Department of Health licensure candidates. License/Certification Reimbursement - Reimbursement for job related licenses and/or certifications once per year. To find out more about the benefits of working with Fairfax County Government, please visit the CSB Careers Page. Note: To learn more about careers that make a difference, watch our video "CSB Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Providing Care." Illustrative Duties (The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position job description.) Maintains a diverse caseload of clients with a variety of substance use, developmental disabilities and/or mental illnesses; Develops client and/or family centered therapeutic treatment plans, with consideration given to the nature and severity of the behavioral health problem, family, cultural and employment related circumstances, legal involvement, individual and family histories, physical condition, and other pertinent factors; Implements therapeutic treatment plan under clinical supervision; Conducts independent behavioral health intakes and assessments; Provides individual, group, and/or family treatment under supervision; Collaborates with service professionals inside and outside of the Community Services Board; Adapts and modifies treatment interventions as indicated; Provides case management, outreach and engagement services as needed; Conducts wellness and health promotion services; Maintains all electronic health records according to federal, state and department regulations, ensuring that records of clients on their caseload are complete, accurate and comprehensive; Advocates on behalf of clients regarding rights and needed services; Develops and maintains cooperative relationships with representatives of community groups and public and private agencies; Assesses and monitors the impact of medication on client's functioning and consults with medical professionals as needed; Administers medication as ordered by a physician in accordance with department regulations; Provides crisis stabilization and crisis management with support and supervision as needed; Provides ongoing risk assessments for dangerousness to self and others with support and supervision as needed; Provides entry, navigation and/or referral services for individuals, families and other concerned persons; Prepares and administers behavioral health educational curricula; Testifies in court to regarding client's services, progress and recommendations as required. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities (The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list.) Knowledge of the principles, theories, and methods of behavioral health services and social development of the individual; Knowledge of evidence based behavioral health treatment methods; Knowledge of psychological, physiological and psychiatric terminology, theories and practices; Knowledge of assessment processes, methods of gathering social history and interviewing techniques; Knowledge of existing public and private agencies and community resources; Ability to formulate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plan; Ability to perform behavioral health and risk assessments and apply evidence based/informed treatment approaches/modalities; Ability to manage a caseload; Ability to establish rapport and maintain effective relationships with clients; Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, public and private organizations, community groups, and the general public; Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Ability to maintain records and prepare reports. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, nursing, counseling, or a related field, plus 1,500 hours of clinical experience; OR a bachelor's degree and a valid Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) certification or Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) certification plus 1,500 hours of clinical experience; OR a master's degree in psychology, social work, nursing, counseling, or a related field plus 500 hours of clinical experience. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: MANDT Certifications within three months of appointment and annually thereafter; CPR certification, within 90 days of appointment and maintained throughout CSB employment; Medication Administration Assistance Certification within 90 days of appointment; Valid Motor Vehicle Driver's license with fewer than six demerit points (or the equivalent in another State) maintained throughout employment with CSB; Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) - within 1 month of hire. NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check, a Child Protective Services Registry check, a driving record check, and sanction screening to the satisfaction of the employer. A TB screening upon hire and annually thereafter. This position is emergency/essential services personnel. (Required to report for duty during inclement weather and/or other emergencies.) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's degree in psychology, social work, or closely related field. Experience working with individuals with serious mental illness. Experience working with individuals in their homes or in a residential setting. Professional (QMHP) certification Licensed or receiving supervision towards licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or Licensed Professional Counselor. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to respond quickly to crisis, physically support clients, walk stairs, work with clients teaching housekeeping/cooking/shopping skills. Ability to walk/bend/carry items and lift light to moderate loads. Ability to independently drive vehicles to travel to various sites providing services to clients, transport clients/observe client appearance/hear conversations in a group. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel Interview and may include a practical exercise. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY . EEO/AA/TTY. #LI-AP1
    $48k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Work Study Students - External Affairs & Communication

    Howard Community College 4.1company rating

    Student worker job in Columbia, MD

    Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Details Information About Us Howard Community College (HCC) is an exciting place to work, learn, and grow! We are proud to have received the Great Colleges to Work For honor for 12 consecutive years, 2009-2020. Howard Community College values diversity among its faculty, staff and student population. We are an innovative institution that is committed to responding to the ever-changing needs and interests of a diverse and dynamic community. No matter where you want to go in your career, you can get there from here! Position Title Work Study Students - External Affairs & Communication FLSA Non-Exempt FT/PT Part Time Hours Per Week up to 25 hours a week Work Schedule As Needed M-F 8:30 - 5:00 Position Salary Range Starting at $16/hr Summary This position is for HCC students interested in administrative work in Public Relations and Marketing. The HCC work-study program offers HCC students part-time job opportunities with flexible hours and competitive wages that are earned throughout the academic year. The program also provides students with the opportunity to gain valuable work experience and marketable skills. Students are paid for hours worked on a semi-monthly basis. The hourly funds earned do not directly reduce the cost of tuition and fees and are not directly credited to the student's account. Essential Role Responsibilities Administrative tasks as requested by the office of External Affairs, Communications, & Advancement. Minimum Education Required High School or equivalent Experience Required 0 Preferred Experience For more information, visit: ************************************************************************************ Physical Demand Summary Division xxxxx_Vice President of External Affairs, Communications, & Advancement Department xxxxx_Public Relations & Marketing Posting Detail Information Posting Number NB231P Number of Vacancies 25 Best Consideration Date 10/13/2025 Job Open Date 09/17/2025 Job Close Date Continuous Recruitment? Yes Applicant Instructions * Pre-employment criminal background investigation is a condition of employment. HCC is interested in all qualified applicants who are eligible to work in the United States. However, HCC will generally not sponsor applicants for work visas. Due to HCC policy, only employees living in states contiguous to Maryland are eligible for work at HCC and include Virginia, West Virginia, Washington DC, Pennsylvania. Candidates must live in the commutable area or willing to relocate at their own expense if offered the position because HCC does not offer relocation benefits. Please complete the entire HCC Employment Application (Candidates will be evaluated on completing the college's application in full). Quick Link for Internal Postings ********************************************** EEO Statement Howard Community College (HCC) is an Equal Employment Opportunity & Affirmative Action employer & values diversity within its faculty, staff & student population. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. HCC understands that persons with specific disabilities may need assistance with the job application process and/or with the interview process. For confidential assistance with the job application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at ************. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Will you be an HCC student in an upcoming semester or are you a current HCC student? * Yes * No * * Have you completed a work study application with Financial Aid Services? If no, please do so now. * Yes * No Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents * Resume Optional Documents * Cover Letter
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Athletics Facilities and Operations Student Worker (Student)

    American University 4.3company rating

    Student worker job in Washington, DC

    Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. is available only to enrolled American University students. Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process. Department: Athletics Operations Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Description: Summary: Student employees will be assisting the Operations and Facilities team with all facets of AU Athletics facilities and operations needs. Responsibilities: * Assisting with game day setup and breakdown, and customer service. * Being a ball kid during games. * Helping with the setup and breakdown of external events. * Gameday support. * Assisting with the concessions stand and concessions operations when needed. * Other tasks as assigned or needed. Position Type/ Expected Hours Of Work: * Part-Time * 5-15 hours per week (subject to change depending on event schedule). Salary Range: * $17.95 per hour. Required Education and Experience: * Must be a current AU student. * Strong work ethic and positive attitude. * Ability to move heavy equipment (at least 25 lbs). Preferred Education and Experience: * Federal Work Study eligibility preferred but not required. Other Details * This position is available only to enrolled American University students. * Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. * American University is an E-Verify employer. * Visit **************************** for additional information about American University employment and benefits. Current American University Employees American University current employees (including those employed in student positions) must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into Workday and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email ************************. American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual's genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Summer Intern: Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility - Vocation, Career, and Work

    Internship Listingsamerican Enterprise Institute

    Student worker job in Washington, DC

    The American Enterprise Institute's Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility seeks a driven, research-oriented intern for its workforce development team. The vocation, career, and work intern will work closely with Senior Fellow Brent Orrell and staff to research the intersectional domain of workforce development policy. Current projects include analyzing the present and future of work, economic trends in response to artificial intelligence, the skills needed for success in the modern workforce, worker attitudes and workplace culture, work as a pathway to economic mobility, and workforce issues relating to dislocated and “hidden” workers, including veterans, youth, the elderly, persons with disabilities, and the neurodiverse. Candidates who can participate in the program in person for 30-40 hours a week are encouraged to apply. About AEI Internships AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation's leading think tanks. Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI's internship program runs for 12 weeks, and all related programming will take place in person in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for updates. The summer program dates are either Tuesday, May 26, to Friday, August 21, or Tuesday, June 2, to Friday, August 28. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $37k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Head Start Family Resource Worker 2

    Calvert County Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Student worker job in Prince Frederick, MD

    NOTICE OF VACANCY HEAD START FAMILY RESOURCE WORKER 2 JOB SUMMARY: The Head Start Family Resource Worker is responsible for initiating and maintaining regular (at least once weekly) and long-term (up to two years) contact/support with families. This activity will occur primarily within the family's home and be intensive (each visit should last for at least one hour). The interventions should be family-centered and strength-based and directed at establishing a trusting relationship; assisting in strengthening the parent-child relationship; assisting parents in improving their skills to optimize the home environment; improving the family support system; and increasing the family's ability to problem solve and assume the role of advocate for themselves and their children. The activities may also include identifying and referring for contact/appointments at other supportive agencies, including health care appointments. The Family Resource Worker will also be responsible for assisting the family in establishing goals and a plan for accomplishment of the target child. They will serve as a liaison between home and school. REPORTS TO: Program Coordinator and Grant Manager QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: These are pre-employment knowledge, abilities, and skills that apply to the Essential Job Functions.) At the time of application, the candidate must have/be: * Bachelor's degree. * Related experience working with families. * Maturity and experience in successfully working with children and their families. * Knowledge of normal child growth/development and parent-child relationships. * Ability to relate to families from a strength-based model, even in an apparently chaotic family environment; ability to approach families from a family-centered service model. * Demonstrates motivation and the ability to practice basic supportive skills. * Non-judgmental decision-making skills. * Creative and knowledgeable about community resources. * Enjoys and functions appropriately with long-term. Ongoing projects; doesn't need immediate feedback or results for personal validation. * Ability to establish and maintain personal/programmatic boundaries, while providing supportive services. * Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to individuals who may not share basic commonality, including value systems and behavior norms. * Believes in and is comfortable with advocating for nurturing, nonviolent discipline. * Experience in working with culturally diverse communities and families with the ability to be culturally sensitive and appropriate. * Demonstrates good writing and organizational skills. * Adheres to Head Start and Calvert County Public Schools' policies and procedures. * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as Calvert County Public Schools may find appropriate and acceptable. * Demonstrates success in accomplishing tasks akin to those responsibilities listed below. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * See Job Summary above. * Thinks, concentrates, and positively interacts with others. * Comes to work promptly every day. * Works flexible hours as necessary. * Works under stress and meets all deadlines. OTHER DUTIES: Performs related work as required or assigned by the Project Coordinator or Grant Manager. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Position requires significant periods of standing and walking and is performed in a typical school environment. UNUSUAL DEMANDS: May be subject to a flexible work schedule, including working with families on an emergency basis. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Twelve (12) month position; 7 hrs per day; $30.61 per hour. FLSA STATUS: Exempt EFFECTIVE DATE OF POSITION: Immediate vacancy OTHER DUTIES: Other duties as assigned by the Head Start Coordinator APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Position will remain open until filled. Applicants please apply through the Applicant Tracking system located on the Calvert County Public Schools' website ************************ References must be directly related to educational experience and must include immediate supervisor. All applicants please apply through the applicant tracking system located on the Calvert County Public Schools' website ************************. References must be directly related to educational experience and must include immediate supervisor. State law requires that anyone hired after October 1, 1986, who will have contact with school children, must be fingerprinted and submit to a criminal background investigation. Federal law requires that a new employee must complete the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) in person before beginning employment. Employment is conditional upon successful completion of a drug screen. Current employees of the Calvert County Public Schools are exempt from these requirements. House Bill 486 - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention Statement Pursuant to Section 6-113.2 of the Education Article, Annotated Code of Maryland - House Bill 486 - Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Misconduct Prevention all applicants are required to report all former employers in which you may have had direct contact with minors. The applicant must submit the contact information of the current employer, all former school employers, and all former employers not school related. Applicants should also include contact information for organizations in which you have volunteered, coached, mentor, tutored or otherwise had direct contact with minors. Nondiscrimination Statement Calvert County Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry or national origin, familial status, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth programs. Calvert County Public Schools does not refuse enrollment of a prospective student, expel a current student, or withhold privileges from a current student, or prospective student, or the parent or guardian of a current or prospective student because of an individual's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, age, national original, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. Calvert County Public Schools does not discipline, invoke a penalty against, or take any other retaliatory action against a student or parent or guardian of a student who files a complaint alleging that the program or school discriminated against the student, regardless of the outcome of the complaint. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: * Director of Student Services * Director of Human Resources ************ For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Assessment System at: ********************* or call **************. Anti-sexual, Anti-racial and Anti-disability Harassment Statement Discrimination can manifest itself in behaviors such as bullying, harassment, or intimidation of individuals. Calvert County Public Schools does not tolerate any form of harassment including, but not limited to, sexual, racial, or disability. Any individual (student, employee, or community member) who believes that they have been subjected to any form of harassment is encouraged to report the allegation of harassment. Students, parents, and community members may report allegations of harassment to: Ms. Cecelia Lewis, Director of Student Services, Calvert County Public Schools, 1305 Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 Employees may report allegations of harassment to: Mr. Zachary Seawell, Director of Human Resources, Calvert County Public Schools, 1305 Dares Beach Road, Prince Frederick, MD 20678 Calvert County Public Schools is committed to conducting a prompt investigation for any allegation of harassment. If harassment has occurred, the individual will be disciplined promptly. Disciplinary actions for students found to have engaged in any form of harassment may result in suspension or expulsion. Disciplinary actions for employees found to have engaged in any form of harassment may result in suspension or termination. Calvert County Public Schools encourages all students, parents, employees, and community members to work together to prevent any form of harassment. For further information on notice of non-discrimination, visit the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Assessment System at: ********************* or call **************. Calvert County Public Schools Antiracism Statement Calvert County Public Schools (CCPS) explicitly denounces racism, bullying, discrimination, white supremacy, hate, and racial inequity in any form within our school community. Furthermore, CCPS will not tolerate the values, structures, and behaviors that perpetuate systemic racism. Each member of the district, individually and collectively, is responsible for creating and nurturing a safe, antiracist learning environment where each student, staff member, and community partner is a respected and valued member of the CCPS community.
    $30.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Intern-Certified Addiction Counselor DC

    Creative Pathways, Inc.

    Student worker job in Washington, DC

    Job DescriptionSalary: $30 Intern for a Certified Addiction Counselor will be responsible for providing substance use disorder treatment services in an outpatient setting. Interns will provide behavioral counseling services to people suffering from the disease of addiction to drugs, alcohol, sex, gambling, food, etc. Interns will be responsible for teaching skills and techniques to cope with addiction and providing treatment to people with mental, emotional or substance use disorder conditions.The specific duties willinclude: Complete comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, referral and education services. Conduct psychosocial evaluations and provide therapeutic interventions including crisis counseling to individuals, groups and families as needed. Evaluate individuals and family systems to assess client functioning within work, family, routines of daily living while identifying areas needing continued support resources and treatment in order to assist clients. Maintain case records to reflect course of treatment and provide required documentation. Provide follow-up and aftercare planning services as needed. Expeditiously discharge inactive clients. Provide emergency services during work hours. Attend staff meetings, supervisory conferences, and other activities that ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations. Other duties as determined by the Clinical Director. Educational Qualification and Experience: Associate or Bachelors degree in sociology, social work, arts, science or related field. Complete transcripts of Catholic Charities DC approved training in alcohol and drug counseling curriculum. Intern must be eligible to practice as a substance use disorder student counselor. Applicants for this position will be supervised by anapproved CAC Level II under the District of Columbia. We are looking for passionate, client-oriented student professionals looking for a career in the substance abuse and mental health treatment field.
    $30 hourly 11d ago
  • Social Work Tenure - Line Assistant or Associate Professor

    George Mason University 4.0company rating

    Student worker job in Fairfax, VA

    Department: College of Public Health Classification: 9-month Instructional Faculty Job Category: Instructional Faculty Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Workplace Type: On Site Required Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa sponsorship Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes About the Department: The Department of Social Work is dedicated to advancing holistic human health and well-being by engaging with diverse populations across various systems and throughout the life course. Our internationally recognized faculty bring research expertise in key areas such as substance use, mental health, sexual health, violence prevention, gerontology, family functioning, and child development. The department has a long-standing tradition of faculty-student-community research collaborations that strengthen both social work education and practice. The department is at the forefront of research and training the next generation of social workers using evidence-based practices and leveraging cutting-edge methodologies, including digital technology, computing techniques, creative arts, and trauma-informed holistic approaches to promote community-engaged research and interventions. The department has a strong culture of research collaboration among faculty members within the department and across the College of Public Health. Offering both BSW and MSW programs, including a fully online MSW option, our curriculum is rooted in social justice, and it provides students with foundational social work knowledge. We emphasize critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and preparedness for diverse roles in clinical, organizational, and community settings. Situated within a College of Public Health, our students benefit from unique interprofessional and interdisciplinary opportunities, which deepen their understanding of the root causes of social issues and help shape their career trajectories. Students gain valuable hands-on experience through partnerships with over 300 practicum sites across the nation and are invited to collaborate with faculty on impactful research through initiatives like the Social Work integrative Research Lab (SWiRL). Located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, the department offers an ideal environment to engage with diverse populations and to influence social change at the local, regional, and national levels. Further information about the department may be found at *************************** About the Position: The George Mason University Department of Social Work seeks an accomplished Assistant or Associate Professor to join our department in August of 2026. We are looking for a public health-oriented social worker focused on prevention and/or implementation science within the content areas of integrated health, mental health, and/or trauma-related conditions that complement the department's existing portfolio. This is a 9-month tenure-line academic year appointment for candidates with a strong record of scholarly productivity commensurate with rank, a successful record of extramural funding or demonstration of ability to earn extramural funding, teaching excellence, and a commitment to public health and social work practice, education, and research. Responsibilities: Teaching: Teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in person, online, and/or hybrid; and Mentors graduate and undergraduate students. Research: Conducts research, publishes research findings in peer reviewed journals, and pursues external funding. Service: Provides service in support of the department, college, university, and community. Required Qualifications: Terminal degree, earned Ph.D. (or equivalent research doctorate) from an accredited institution in Social Work or related field; Demonstrated experience conducting research; Strong research trajectory (e.g., refereed publications and extramural research grant funding), commensurate with rank; Ability to teach at the graduate and undergraduate levels; Ability to conduct research; Ability and potential to participate in professional and community service; and Demonstrated commitment to preparing research proposals for external funding. Preferred Qualifications: MSW degree from a CSWE-accredited program; Post-MSW practice experience (generally 2 or more years); Experience as extramurally funded investigator; Candidates for Associate Professor ideally will have an established and funded line of research and experience with mentoring across the academic spectrum (e.g., graduate students, junior faculty); and Ability to teach a range of direct practice/clinical courses for BSW/MSW students. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Social Work Tenure - Line Assistant or Associate Professor (Req #10003631) at ********************** Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, one of which is a most recent supervisor, and provide 1) a cover letter of interest, 2) CV, 3) research statement of interests and goals, 4) statement of teaching experience and philosophy, and 5) one published article representing scholarly focus. Posting Open Date: January 12, 2026 For Full Consideration, Apply by: February 9, 2026 Open Until Filled: Yes
    $24k-31k yearly est. 6d ago
  • School Professional Counselor / Guidance Counselor

    Amergis

    Student worker job in Olney, MD

    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.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Master Level Mental Health Counselor Internship

    One Alkaline LLC

    Student worker job in Waldorf, MD

    Job DescriptionDescription: is currently available as a remote internship due to COVID-19. Under the direction of the Clinical Director and Executive Director, the Mental Health Therapist Intern will utilize person centered services to help persons served to engage in the partial care program to integrate into the community to the greatest extent possible. He/she provides services consistent with the program's goals and objectives. Implements evidence based practices and assures all services are focused on healing and wellness. Essential Job Functions Create and Maintain: · A wellness and healing-oriented environment by using person-first language, respectful documentation, and person-centered planning. All services provided will promote a wellness and healing outcome. Engagement/Intake Schedules and completes all program intake assessments including comprehensive social assessment, mental status, addiction screening, strengths, needs and preferences and initial plan. Facilitates the engagement and orientation process helping people to link to PC services Assures coordination with outside providers and facilitates a smooth transition to assigned client. Manage a part-time caseload of 12 clients a week. Run or engage in group therapy with groups that are available. Attend All Staff Meetings and Supervision with Supervisor and Clinical Director on weekly basis Program Activities: Promotes the psychiatric rehabilitation philosophy and person's served empowerment by including individuals in all tasks and seeking their input and involvement in running the daily program activities Develops, implements, and participates in formal and informal social and recreational activities when happening Attends and participates in staff meetings Outreach and follow-up contacts as necessary Chart management: Completes intakes/onboard and orientation paperwork for new clients. Make sure clients have forms and insurance cards submitted before beginning of the sessions Works with persons served to assess needs and formulate individual treatment plans Ongoing case management including advocacy, resource development, service coordination Assumes responsibility for timely case recording, record keeping and facilitating psychiatric consultations Program Evaluation/Reports: Completes monthly program reports when needed Completes all reports and paperwork required for compliance with funding regulations Completes chart audits Creates, receives, and responds to all e-mail correspondence in a prompt and professional manner. Emails must be read once per workday/shift Scope of responsibility: Familiarizes self with the formal and informal departmental goals, standards, policies, and procedures which may include some familiarity of other departments within the agency Decision making: On a regular and continuous basis, exercises sound judgment and assume responsibility for decisions, consequences and results having an impact on people, costs and/or quality of service within the functional area. Requirements: Requirements: Working towards a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related area. 3 years' work experience in mental health field is preferred. Driver's License required. Other Skills/Abilities Demonstrates empathy and respect for people receiving services Timely documentation, report writing Exchanges non-routine information using tact and persuasion as appropriate, requiring excellent verbal and written communication skills. Speak, read and write English (fluent in Spanish a plus) Emotional skills: Relates well to people of all ages, races and socio-economic backgrounds and disability groups Presents and fosters a trusting professional relationship with all persons encountered on a daily basis Upbeat, Professional attitude, and a willingness to learn Intellectual skills: Comprehend hospital/medical records Excellent multi-tasking skills and an ability to manages diverse responsibilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong attention to detail Good organizational and problem-solving ability Must demonstrate a high level of initiative and ability to work autonomously Computer proficiency Agency Computer use: MS Office applications, with strong emphasis in MS Word. Must be willing to learn and utilize all current and future computer applications as related to the position.
    $32k-49k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Student worker job in Severna Park, MD

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Chartwell Golf & Country Club in Severna Park, MD. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from July 14 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $32k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional

    Vitalcore Health Strategies

    Student worker job in Washington, DC

    VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a PRN Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent) at Kenosha County Detention Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin! Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package? You will be given the opportunity to utilize your training, skills and experience in a face-to-face setting with people from a variety of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds. Being able to see the impact you are making with these individuals, when they are at their lowest, least hopeful points. You will be working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team comprised of Medical, Psychiatry, Ancillary, Security, Legal, community providers and psychiatric hospitals. The best part of this - It is done in real-time with real people! BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Holiday Pay : New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAPOSITION SUMMARY The Behavioral Health Professional will work as part of a multidisciplinary team with all other disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide Mental Health treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LSW, LPC or equivalent. The Behavioral Health Professional co-leads group therapy, one on one therapy, and crisis therapy. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Professionals will provide crisis stabilization, complete intakes and on-going evaluations, and provide consultation to in-house and community services. Participate in monthly behavioral health calls, work collaborative with the medical team to best determine overall treatment for each individual. The Behavioral Health Professional performs risk assessment of inmates; coordination of care with interdisciplinary team including medical staff, community providers, psychiatric hospitals and corrections; and discharge planning. The Behavioral Health Professional assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. The Behavioral Health Professional provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. The Behavioral Health Professional utilizes clinical skills such as prioriti Excellent and timely documentation skills required. The ideal candidate is able to make independent clinical decisions, while utili BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE Graduation from a Master's level program. Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent. Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. Keywords: LPC, LSW, Correctional Facility, Behavioral Health, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC EEO #INDWI PRN Compensation details: 36-38 Hourly Wage PIde8f5fd37f5f-30***********6
    $36k-57k yearly est. 19d ago
  • CPS Investigations & Assessments Specialist (Evenings)

    Loudoun County Government 4.0company rating

    Student worker job in Leesburg, VA

    Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference . Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Loudoun County is one of the fastest growing counties in the country, known for its excellent quality of life and strong economy, while embracing its historic presence. Located 35 miles west of Washington DC, Loudoun County offers a diverse blend of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities. Loudoun County Department of Family Services seeks a dedicated and experienced professional for a CPS Evening Investigations and Assessments Specialist. The successful candidate will join the Child Protective Services program within the Department of Family Services which envisions better health, safety, and well-being for all. We support individuals and families in the community to live their best lives while advocating for those most vulnerable and respecting their right to self- determination. Curious what it's like to work in Child Protective Services? Click here to discover the rewards and challenges with this career - straight from someone does it every day! Job Summary The CPS Evening Shift I&A Specialist will be responsible for responding to emergency situations and providing crisis intervention, as well as investigating serious reports of abuse or neglect-including sexual abuse, human trafficking, and out-of-family incidents. The role involves conducting comprehensive assessments of children and their families by interviewing children, parents, guardians, and collateral contacts. Using a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach, the candidate will evaluate risk and safety, develop safety and service plans, and ensure the well-being of children while maintaining compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local policies, procedures, and regulations, including documentation standards for completeness and timeliness. This position requires agility and resilience, as it involves urgent, high-stakes decision-making to ensure child safety. The ideal candidate will help foster a supportive, team-oriented environment and demonstrate the ability to motivate and promote collaboration among colleagues. The work is conducted in a progressive, change-sensitive setting that demands adaptability to shifting priorities, goals, and community needs. This position works with our Afternoon/Evening team with core work hours being Monday-Friday, 12:30pm to 9:00 p.m., including rotating on-call shifts to receive and validate referrals from 5:00 pm-8:30 am or respond to emergency family situations, as required. Highlights of the role: This position is eligible for a $3,000 hiring bonus in accordance with the county's hiring and retention bonus program. Flexible schedule with non-traditional hours and shift differential pay. Ability to utilize the support (people) and tools (systems) needed to be successful in the role. The successful candidate will: Conduct and complete in-depth client assessments and/or investigations. Develop individualized service plans for assigned cases and clinical case management, oversight, and therapeutic interventions to assist clients in achieving or maintaining the highest level of independence possible. Document clients' service histories as required using appropriate state and local case management computer programs to open, update, and close records. Provide courteous and timely customer service to County staff, vendors, citizens, and visitors. Lead and mentor staff and provide appropriate work guidance. Complete special projects as assigned, independently or as a team member. May perform other essential job functions specific to the position and department assignment. Hiring salary commensurate with experience. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field; or a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two (2) years of directly related experience in a human services area. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Sociology, Public Administration, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field, Knowledge of social services systems for children, families, and adults reflects trauma-informed and strengths-based philosophy and values. Knowledge of laws and regulations as applied to assigned area(s). Bi-lingual skills in Spanish and English. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Pass pre-employment background checks to include criminal, credit, CPS/APS, and DMV. Valid driver's license and good driving record (driving records may be reviewed annually for continued qualification). Hold or obtain certifications such as CPR if required for assigned position. Obtain specific training such as CPS/Foster Care/APS state training as required or desired for assigned area.
    $56k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Spring Intern: Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility

    Internship Listingsamerican Enterprise Institute

    Student worker job in Washington, DC

    The American Enterprise Institute's Center on Opportunity and Social Mobility (COSM) seeks two driven, research-oriented interns for spring 2026. The interns will work closely with COSM scholars and staff to research, identify, and promote policies that improve opportunity and mobility for low-income Americans. COSM scholars study the determinants of economic mobility and human flourishing in America through empirically driven and policy-informing research. The COSM interns will interact with a variety of research and policy areas, including federal safety-net programs such as cash welfare, food assistance, and unemployment insurance; trends in social capital in America; and determinants of economic mobility and human flourishing. These interns will be expected to retrieve and analyze datasets, assist with data visualization projects, curate content for a biweekly newsletter, and perform other research and writing tasks. Candidates who are able to participate in the program on an in-person basis for 25-40 hours a week are encouraged to apply. Successful applicants should have: Interest or experience studying anti-poverty policy. Experience studying economics and statistics-particularly as it relates to public policy. About AEI Internships AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation's leading think tanks. Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI's internship program runs for 12 weeks and all related programming will take place in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for additional information about the program. The start date for the spring program is January 20 th . We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $37k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago

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