Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with a school district in New Haven County, CT to hire a dedicated BCBA for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year.
This position will involve providing behavioral support and consultation across multiple school sites. The BCBA will oversee a caseload of students, focusing on functional behavior assessments (FBAs), behavior intervention plans (BIPs), data collection, and staff training.
Position Details
Location: New Haven County, CT
Schedule: Monday - Friday, follows district school schedule
School Year: Remainder of 2025-2026
Start Date: ASAP
Responsibilities
Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
Provide direct and consultative support to teachers and staff to ensure consistent implementation of behavior plans.
Collect and analyze data to track student progress and adjust interventions as needed.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including special education staff, related service providers, and administrators.
Provide supervision to an RBT.
Maintain documentation and compliance with district and state requirements.
Qualifications
State license from the Connecticut Department of Public Health (CT DPH).
BCBA certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) is required.
What We Offer
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us?
Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
$73k-100k yearly est. 1d ago
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Phaxis Education
Student worker job in Yonkers, NY
Phaxis Education is hiring experienced and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) school-based positions. If you're searching for school-based BCBA jobs near me or K-12 ABA positions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact while working with a team that values your expertise.
Position Overview
Join a supportive district team to provide comprehensive behavioral and academic support services for students across elementary settings. You'll collaborate closely with educators, school psychologists, and families to promote student success through assessment, intervention, and consultation.
What You'll Do
Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
Provide direct and indirect behavioral support to students
Collect and analyze behavioral data to monitor progress and adjust interventions
Train and support teachers and paraprofessionals in implementing ABA strategies
Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
Collaborate with staff and families to foster positive learning environments
Position Details
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, during regular school hours
Requirements
Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
Active BCBA certification (BACB)
NY State licensure or eligibility (LBA)
Previous school-based experience preferred
Why Work With Phaxis Education
At Phaxis, we specialize in connecting talented educators and clinicians with exceptional school-based opportunities. When you work with us, you can expect:
Competitive weekly pay aligned with your experience
Day-one health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Licensure and renewal reimbursement to support your professional growth
Referral bonuses for helping us connect with other qualified professionals
$72k-109k yearly est. 4d ago
Agency Operated Boarding Home Youth Care Specialist (Part Time)
Children's Village 4.0
Student worker job in Valhalla, NY
To carry out therapeutic, nurturing, structured and positive programming with emotionally, psychiatrically and/or behaviorally challenged youth. The Youth Care Specialist (YCS) shall use learned skills, professional knowledge and inter-personal skills to bring about positive changes. Employee will be an integral member of an inter-disciplinary Team. The YCS is expected to attend Team Meetings, annual trainings, participate in supervision and carry themselves as role models and highly professional.
Position Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED, required. Experience working with high school aged youth in schools, residential or related settings, preferred. Some college, preferred. Paid experience working directly with youth, preferred. Bi-lingual Spanish, preferred. Must have and maintain a valid NYS driver's license.
Schedule: Morning Shift
The Children's Village does not discriminate against any employee, prospective employee or contractor because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction history or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
$41k-52k yearly est. 4d ago
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Senior Care Therapy 4.6
Student worker job in Poughkeepsie, NY
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today! Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD. As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends. At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care! What We Provide: * Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals. * 32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities * Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity! * Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities * Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees * Rewarding experiences working with the senior population * Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy * No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows! * EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR. * SCT University * CEU Reimbursement Program * Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support. * Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning. * Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time) * 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT) * Malpractice Insurance Provided * PTO & Holiday (Full-Time) Key Responsibilities: * Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility. * Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline. * Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient. * Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care. * Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR). * Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed. Requirements: * Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for. * Effective oral and written communication in English * Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR). * Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance. * Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes. * Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day. * Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities. Preferred Qualifications: * Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting. * History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders. * Psych or Addictions experience is a plus. * Excellent time management and organizational skills. SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD. #HP Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary PI270c26703a6b-29***********3
$56k-90k yearly 3d ago
Day Habilitation Specialist - West Rd.
Anderson Center for Autism 4.0
Student worker job in Pleasant Valley, NY
Do you envision a career where you can help people learn new skills, discover new passions, and enjoy a better quality of life?
Become a Day Hab Specialist at Anderson Center for Autism!
As a Day Hab Specialist (DHS) in one of our four Day Habilitation Centers (located in Ulster and Dutchess Counties), you will place a crucial role in the lives of adults with autism by engaging in enriching activities that foster independence and the achievement of personal goals. Whether you are helping someone learn how to cook, use technology, engage in artistic expression, garden, or better communicate, you will play in instrumental role in cultivating the well-being of those we serve. You will even get to support individuals with autism as they practice new skills out in the community!
No prior experience is necessary; we seek reliable, compassionate individuals eager to assist others in attaining goals and independence. This job allows you to share your hobbies and interests, participating in vocational and recreational activities with those you support.
The tasks of a DHS during a shift include hands-on support and instruction, assisting individuals with vocational and recreation skills, providing transportation using agency vehicles, administering medication, and using our computer systems to document the work completed in enhancing independence and skills.
At Anderson Center for Autism, we understand the importance of investing in our employees' growth and development. As a DHS, you will receive comprehensive training and our mentoring program pairs you with experienced professionals who will provide guidance and support as you navigate your role. Additionally, we offer ongoing opportunities for learning and advancement. A position as a DHS can serve as a steppingstone to various careers such as Instructor, Supervisor, Manager, Program Specialist, Behavior Specialist, and more.
Join us in making a positive impact today!
Pay Range: $19.00 - $22.67 Hourly; Based on experience and education.
Monday - Friday: 7:30am-3:30pm
Responsibilities:
Working with the team to develop and implement an ISP that meets the requirements of OPWDD for each participant in their service delivery area.
The DHS will also assist in the residential home and transport to one of the Lifelong Learning Centers located in either Pleasant Valley, Poughkeepsie, or Saugerties.
The Day Hab Specialist will attend to the educational, physical, social, and emotional needs of residents, while assisting the team with the daily programming, data collection, supervision and safety of residents in an assigned service delivery area
The Day Hab Specialist will work with all Anderson Center for Autism staff to ensure quality resident services are provided and supported at all times.
Requirements:
High School Diploma/ GED
Valid NYS Driver's License
Must be 21 years or older
Must be capable at all times of initiating or assisting in all components of the crisis intervention of the agency
Benefits:
Up to 6 weeks of paid time off your 1st year (vacation, sick, holiday, etc.)
Raises for completion of competencies at 12mths, and 18mths
College partnerships that provide discounts
Scholarships available!
403B with company match
Agency Sponsored activities (Volleyball, Bowling, etc.)
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA
And much more, see link below
Anderson Center for Autism offers our Employees a generous benefits package:
Keyword Search: Autism, ASD, Developmental Disabilities, Treatment Team, Direct Care, Non-Profit, Behavior Analysis, ABA, Day Shift, Weekdays, Direct Support, DSP, Day Hab, Lifelong Learning, Adults, Education
This position description in no way states or implies that the responsibilities listed are the only duties to be performed by the person filling this position. The person in the position may be required to perform other duties as necessitated by the situation or requested by his/her supervisor.
Anderson Center for Autism is committed to providing a diverse workforce by ensuring that discrimination barriers to equal employment opportunity and upward mobility do not exist here. Equal opportunity means employment, development, and promotion of individuals without consideration of race, color, disability, religion, age, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, unless there is a bona fide occupational requirement which excludes a person in one of these protected groups. Anderson Center for Autism is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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$19-22.7 hourly 3d ago
Student Care Worker ILC
Edadvance 3.9
Student worker job in New Milford, CT
New Milford Public School/Student Care Worker
EdAdvance is one of Connecticut's six Regional Educational Service Centers (RESCs). EdAdvance is also a partner in the RESC Alliance and works collaboratively with the other RESC groups to support state-wide initiatives.
Mission
EdAdvance, exists to promote the success of school districts and their communities.
EdAdvance is redefining what a Regional Education Service Center can be using a systemic approach - grounded in the “3C's”, Connection Culture, and Customization. Focused on local and regional priorities, we are reinvesting the expertise, energy, and resources of the agency to amplify the benefit of our constituents.
Student Care Worker - Individualized Learning Centers (ILC SCW)
Full Time/Academic Calendar 185 Days & Extended School Year 23 Days
New Milford Public Schools
EdAdvance is seeking
a qualified applicant to provide behavioral and instructional support
Major Responsibilities & Requirements
Provide instructional support across general and special education classes
Implement behavioral prevention and management strategies individualized to student needs
Collection and on-going maintenance of behavioral data collection
Ability to assist with hygiene (i.e. toileting) routines
Proactive and consistent communication with student's school team
Availability to work specified school hours and attend all required meetings and trainings
Experience in de-escalation techniques or willingness to be trained
Other duties as assigned by supervising Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)
Qualifications
Must meet Federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) paraeducator standards:
High School diploma or GED diploma AND
Two years of college credit, OR
An Associate's (or higher) degree, OR
Pass the State Board of Education adopted paraeducation assessment, (ParaPro) which assesses content knowledge in mathematics, reading, writing and an understanding of how to assist in the instructions of these topics.
Previous experience working in a public school setting
Excellent professionalism and communication skills
Demonstrated responsibility, reliability, and dependability
Ability to safely perform physical restraint techniques when necessary
Must have a valid CT driver's license and maintain active vehicle insurance
Benefits
Hourly compensation based on experience (up to $24.35)
Competitive health benefits package
Personal and sick time
Continuing education stipend
On-going RBT supervision hours provided by supervising BCBA
The ILC SCW works under the supervision of the New Milford Public Schools Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Application Procedure:
Applications should be submitted for consideration by visiting EdAdvance's employment page at, ***************************************** and click on the
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button next to the job posting of interest.
EdAdvance does not discriminate in any of its programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran, marital or familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, or status as a domestic violence victim, (along with any other classification protected by law). EdAdvance further provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and all other designated youth groups. To file a complaint of discrimination, write Director, Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC 20250-9410, or the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103. Any person having inquiries concerning EdAdvance's compliance with its nondiscrimination policies and procedures, including compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX, should contact:
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In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state law, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Applicants requiring an accommodation to complete the application or interview process should contact Human Resources.
$24.4 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Admissions Student Worker
Post University 4.1
Student worker job in Waterbury, CT
Department: Office of Admissions
Reports To: Admissions Operations Team
Rate of Pay: Minimum Wage
Admission StudentWorkers serve as an important part of the Post University Admissions team by providing support with daily operations, prospective student engagement, and special events. This role offers valuable professional development while allowing studentworkers to represent the university to visitors, prospective students, and families.
Key Responsibilities:
Enter and maintain accurate data from inquiry cards and prospective student information into university systems.
Provide welcoming and informative campus tours to prospective students, families, and guests.
Staff the Admissions front desk, including greeting visitors, answering phones, and directing inquiries.
Assist in preparing materials for campus events, including setup, organization, and breakdown.
Support Admissions Counselors by packing inquiry cards, moving supplies, and managing event-related logistics.
Participate in call campaigns to prospective and admitted students to provide reminders, event invitations, and general information.
Assist with mailings, filing, copying, and other clerical tasks to ensure smooth daily operations.
Serve as a professional and enthusiastic representative of Post University at all times.
Other duties as assigned to support the Admissions team.
Qualifications:
Current Post University student in good academic and disciplinary standing.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a friendly, professional demeanor.
Reliable, punctual, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to learn Admissions processes and serve as a positive representative of the university.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and use sound judgment.
Work Hours:
Flexible, based on the needs of the Admissions Office and the student's academic schedule. Evening and weekend hours may be required during special events.
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$27k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Student Worker
Sodexo S A
Student worker job in New Haven, CT
StudentWorkerLocation: SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY - 99060004Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay Range: $0 per hour - $0 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact.
You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a StudentWorker at Sodexo, you are also a pair of helping hands and an eager learner.
You will work under the direct supervision of on-site Sodexo management and will serve in a role as mutually agreed upon.
Responsibilities include:May work in a variety of locations and vocations around the school campus, including food service, facilities (cleaning), and offices (clerical/marketing) on client premises.
Executes assigned job duties for the agreed upon role, duties could include cooking and/or serving food, clerical work, or cleaning.
Assists in daily operations and may be assigned special projects Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
Must be a current student at the school of the work location that Sodexo is partnering with Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for.
However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location.
We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all.
We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate.
Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike.
We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself.
You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work.
This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
Kids In Crisis is Connecticut's ONLY free, round-the-clock agency providing emergency shelter, crisis counseling and community educational programs for children of all ages and families dealing with a wide range of crises, including domestic violence, mental health and family problems, substance abuse, economic difficulties and more.
REPORTS TO: UC Program Director
*Full-Time and Part-Time positions open covering multiple shifts include Overnight, Weekday and Weekend*
RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan, maintain and prepare weekly menus in line with Federal Standards
Transport/accompany clients to appointments and placements. Out of State travel via, agency vehicles, train or air.
Administer medication
Implement behavior management level system
Help create and maintain a positive therapeutic resident living environment (including shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, laundry and supervising resident activities)
Supervise, plan and facilitate activities including outside recreation for UC residents
Teaching activities of daily living (cooking, shopping, money management, etc.) to UC residents
Contributing to client case files
Model appropriate, positive social skills
Manage safety of shelter; implement fire and evacuation drills
Maintain call logs and other paperwork
Perform bed checks each 30 minutes at night if on night shift
Follow all KIC and ORR policies and procedures
Collaborating with a talented multidisciplinary team to find innovative solutions for engaging and working with the UC residents
Successful completion of agency trainings including but not limited to TCI, Med Administration, Phone Training, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Assault Crisis Training ,ORR P&Ps, KIC P&Ps, UC program P&Ps
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in education, social work, or related field OR high school diploma experience working with high risk children
Bi lingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
A passion for working with children and adolescents
A true team player who enjoys collaborating with others
Creativity and flexibility, with a sense of humor and a willingness to roll up your sleeves.
CPR required at hiring
Essential Functions:
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.: ability to Stand and sit for long periods
Valid drivers' license to drive agency vehicles
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
$28k-33k yearly est. 30d ago
Social Work and Admissions Assistant.
Benchmark Senior Living 4.1
Student worker job in Stamford, CT
Edgehill, a 5 Star Continuing Care Retirement Community is looking for a dynamic Social Worker to join our team as the Health Center Social Work and Admissions Assistant. Responsibilities will also include supporting the psychosocial needs of the greater Edgehill Community.
You will work to enhance the quality of life of our residents though providing:
Psychosocial Support; Resident Advocacy; Individualized Care Planning; and coordinating support groups for residents and families.
In support of the Admissions Director, you will assist entire admission process through:
Processing inquiries; completing paperwork; ensuring room readiness; verifying insurance benefits; communicating with hospitals and other medical entities;
conducting pre-admission assessments and coordinating with nursing staff to ensure appropriate placement.
Requirements
Must have a bachelor's degree in social work or a bachelor's degree in a human services field
Experience in a hospital, skilled nursing center, or other related medical center.
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
Discounted Meal Program
Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
Associate Referral Bonus Program
Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
Tuition Reimbursement Program*
Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
$29k-33k yearly est. 19d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Student worker job in Fairfield, CT
Job Description
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 Brooklawn Country Club in Fairfield, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$34k-52k yearly est. 8d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Student worker job in Norwalk, CT
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 The Shore and Country Club in Norwalk, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$34k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Director, Office of Student Accessibility
Come Work at QU
Student worker job in Hamden, CT
The Director of the Office of Student Accessibility will oversee the administration and coordination of accessibility services for Quinnipiac University including undergraduate and graduate programs. They will also lead efforts to ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional policies, and advocate for a universally accessible campus environment; ensure that students disclosing disabilities are provided reasonable programmatic as well as physical access to all programs at Quinnipiac University as mandated by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and amendments to the ADA. The Director serves as the primary resource to educate, train, and guide all undergraduate/graduate University programs in understanding disability access, rights and responsibilities.
About Quinnipiac:
Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9,000 students in more than 130 degree programs through its Schools of Business, Communications, Education, Computing, and Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and the College of Arts and Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success, boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey, a three-time defending national champion women's rugby team, and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our women's basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research, and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review's "The Best 388 Colleges." The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners, attraction of diverse communities, development of innovative corporate partnerships, and construction of an ambitious set of capital projects. For more information, please visit qu.edu. Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and X.
Responsibilities:
Leadership and Management
Oversees accessibility services for Quinnipiac University including undergraduate, graduate and professional academic programs, as well as housing, dining plan, commencement, admissions events, student organizations, summer programming, transportation and other programming.
Oversees the daily operations of the Office of Student Accessibility, including staff supervision and program development.
Serves on campus committees and participates in appropriate departmental projects.
Develops and collaborates on plans to enhance student accessibility and inclusion, including universal design for learning.
Compliance
Monitor compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and other relevant laws and regulations.
Oversee university processes and policies related to the provision of accessibility and accommodation services
Work to identify and remove barriers to the participation of students with disabilities in academic and campus life.
Collaborate with facilities management to ensure physical accessibility of campus buildings and grounds.
Assist with ongoing analysis of technical standards within graduate programs and clinical field work placements.
Student Support and Services
Develops, implements and coordinates disability services, policies, and resources for University programs as well as students and individuals with disabilities.
Continues to address the issue of elevating the visibility and priority of disability services in coordination with the OSA staff by using strategies including increasing outreach activities.
Provides guidance/assistance to campus departments in implementing accommodations.
Training and Education
Serves as a primary resource to educate, train, and guide all University programs in understanding disability access, rights and responsibilities.
Educates and advises Quinnipiac University faculty, administrators and staff about the issues, concerns, and appropriate accommodations for students and individuals with disabilities.
Education Requirements:
Master's degree in Counseling, Special Education, Psychology, LCSW, or related field required
Additional advanced degree (doctorate or law degree preferred)
Experience may substitute for some of the above education requirements
Qualifications:
5-7 years of experience in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
NaBita certification
In-depth knowledge of disability laws, regulations, and best practices in accessibility and accommodation.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to interpret psychological and educational evaluations required
Ability to think tactically and strategically
Ability to use creativity and innovation to improve effectiveness and efficiency of the department.
Preferred attributes:
Passion for promoting equity and inclusion in higher education.
Experience with program development and evaluation.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
Empathy and understanding of the unique challenges faced by students with disabilities.
Demonstrated ability to work with diverse populations and a commitment to diversity and inclusion
Special Instructions to Applicants:
TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume, cover letter addressing how your experience supports the requirements of this position and Quinnipiac' commitment to diversity and inclusion, and contact information for three references on the application form.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavior Therapist (LMSW, LCSW or LMHC)
Kids First Services 4.1
Student worker job in Monsey, NY
Kids First is a fast-growing therapy clinic serving clients in Monsey, NY and the surrounding areas. We are devoted to providing quality service to individuals and families. Our therapists help children and young adults with a variety of services including Speech & Language Pathology (SLP), Behavioral Therapy, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and Occupational Therapy.
Kids First is looking for passionate people who want to help make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. More than a company, we are a community of purpose-driven individuals that value inclusivity, curiosity, and providing incredible service with a heart.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide clinic and/or school based, individual therapy to clients with a variety of mental health disorders, including but not limited to: Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Social/Behavioral Issues.
Conduct client intake to determine their mental health needs and develop a treatment plan.
Structure client sessions using different modalities based on the treatment plan, including but not limited to: Play Therapy, Art Therapy, ERP, EMDR, Sand Tray Table Therapy, CBT & DBT.
Collaborate with parents (monthly) and other members of the client's care team (as needed) to provide comprehensive care.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records and document progress towards treatment goals.
Stay current with best practices, laws, and regulations in the field of social work and mental health.
Actively participate in supervision, team meetings, and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications & Skills:
Master's degree in social work from an accredited program
Current and valid NYS license as a LMSW/LCSW or MHC.
Experience working with children in a mental health setting.
Experience working with electronic health records and documentation systems.
Bilingual in Yiddish a plus.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Provide supervision to Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSWs) -
LCSW Only
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why Choose Kids First?
Make a Lasting Impact: At Kids First, we pride ourselves on our ability to make a difference in our children's lives by staying focused on our mission, prioritizing ethical practices, and working with the utmost integrity and consistency.
Supportive Work Environment: Kids First fosters a collaborative work environment. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a team of dedicated Clinicians who share your passion.
Opportunities for Career Advancement: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for career growth. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to expand your role as our business continues to grow!
Health Benefits: Available for eligible employees; Full medical, dental, vision, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Maternity Leave, Paid Time Off, Vacation time and much more!
$32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Foster Parent Home Finder (3538)
Together for Youth 4.0
Student worker job in Poughkeepsie, NY
Are you a natural connector who loves meeting new people and inspiring them to make a difference? Do you want a career that gets you out into the community, building meaningful relationships, and creating real change for kids and families?
As a Foster Parent Home Finder, you'll play a vital role in our mission by finding and supporting families who are ready to open their homes and hearts to children in foster care. You'll be part Home Finder, part guide, and part cheerleader-helping families navigate the process, celebrating their progress, and ensuring they feel supported every step of the way.
This is not a desk job. You'll be out in the community, spreading awareness, networking with organizations, attending events, and bringing energy and creativity to recruitment efforts. Every connection you make has the potential to change a child's life.
Qualifications
What You'll Do
Community Engagement & Recruitment
Share our mission across the state by attending community events, networking with local organizations, schools, businesses, and faith-based groups.
Build trust quickly with prospective foster and adoptive families, inspiring them to take the next step.
Develop monthly recruitment plans, with a mix of grassroots outreach, local advertising, and creative campaigns (like our statewide
Go Purple for Kids in Care
initiative).
Partner with our communications team to use social media and other outreach tools to tell powerful stories and spark interest.
Family Support & Certification
Walk families through the certification process with compassion and clarity.
Conduct home visits and safety assessments, ensuring every home meets state standards while also helping families feel confident and supported.
Facilitate pre-service and ongoing training such as NTDC (our foster parent certification course), CPR/First Aid, and other programs that prepare families for success.
Completes initial certification assessment and annual reassessment of foster families in accordance with New York State regulations including the preparation of home studies; monitors homes to ensure they meet Agency and New York State regulations. Completes emergency certifications for identified kinship resources
Stay connected with foster parents after certification to build lasting relationships and ensure ongoing engagement.
Behind-the-Scenes Impact
Keep accurate records and documentation (we know it's not the most exciting part of the job-but it's an important one!).
Operates multiple software systems in documenting and driving program/agency required outcomes. This includes maintaining all case records and required documentation per agency standards.
Track progress, identify opportunities for growth, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
What requirements are we looking for
Education & Experience:
High school diploma/GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred in Child welfare, Foster Care, Human Services, Marketing, Social Work, Communications, , Relationship-Building & Networking , Public health, or Sales-Oriented Approach and Community Engagement or lived experience as a foster parent, kinship caregiver, or respite parent. We know that lived experience can be just as valuable as a degree, and we encourage you to apply!
Skills & Qualities:
Outgoing, approachable, and energized by connecting with people.
Strong communication and presentation skills can inspire a room and build trust one-on-one.
Creative thinker who loves finding new ways to engage the community.
Organized and reliable, you can juggle events, visits, and paperwork while keeping track of it all.
Other Requirements:
Flexible schedule (days, evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays).
Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle, and ability to travel up to 50%.
Willingness to complete your certification as a NTDC (National Training and Development Curriculum/GPSII) and CPR/First Aid trainer within 6 months. 50% Travel is required. Ability to coordinate and plan travel for visits and appointments in efficient manner.
Ability to work with economically and culturally diverse population.
Skills: Strong organizational and prioritization skills including the ability to complete reports and paperwork within strict deadlines and timeframes. Strong engagement, recruitment and time management skills.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Together for Youth is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability, marital status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment. We seek to attract talented people from a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures.
As a federal contractor, Together for Youth will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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$45k-55k yearly est. 7d ago
Student Care Worker
Edadvance 3.9
Student worker job in New Milford, CT
New Milford Public School/Student Care Worker
(High-Needs School)
Student Care Worker
Full Time / Academic Calendar with summer hours possible
New Milford
EdAdvance is one of Connecticut's six Regional Educational Service Centers (RESCs). EdAdvance is also a partner in the RESC Alliance and works collaboratively with the other RESC groups to support state-wide initiatives.
Mission
EdAdvance, exists to promote the success of school districts and their communities.
EdAdvance is redefining what a Regional Education Service Center can be using a systemic approach - grounded in the “3C's”, Connection Culture, and Customization. Focused on local and regional priorities, we are reinvesting the expertise, energy, and resources of the agency to amplify the benefit of our constituents.
Major Responsibilities:
Support students, Grades PreK-12, with special needs, in New Milford area schools.
Supports the student in their development of life skills and strategies to manage their behavior.
Lifting/transferring students and assisting them with the activities of daily living, including toileting.
Regular and consistent attendance is considered an essential function of this position.
Other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications:
ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) experience and skills preferred
Desire to work with children with varied special needs, including autism
Ability to maintain confidentiality about issues related to children and families
Must meet Federal No Child Left Behind (NCLB) paraprofessional standards:
High School diploma or GED diploma AND
Two years of college credit, OR
An Associate's (or higher) degree, OR
Pass the State Board of Education adopted paraprofessional assessment, (ParaPro) which assesses content knowledge in mathematics, reading, writing and an understanding of how to assist in the instructions of these topics.
The ability to physically manage a disruptive child both individually and as part of a team to ensure the safety of the student and staff
Must be able to perform approved physical management in accordance with the mandated approved techniques for student restraint and seclusion
Must maintain the stamina and mobility to ensure student safety as it relates to student flight or avoidance
Must be able to withstand the physical demands of frequent standing, bending, kneeling and therapeutic holding as required with the ability to lift 10+ lbs.
Application Procedure:
Applications should be submitted for consideration by visiting EdAdvance's employment page at, ***************************************** and click on the
APPLY
button next to the job posting of interest.
EdAdvance does not discriminate in any of its programs, activities or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran, marital or familial status, pregnancy, genetic information, or status as a domestic violence victim, (along with any other classification protected by law). EdAdvance further provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and all other designated youth groups. To file a complaint of discrimination, write Director, Office of Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, DC 20250-9410, or the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, 450 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT 06103. Any person having inquiries concerning EdAdvance's compliance with its nondiscrimination policies and procedures, including compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX, should contact:
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$30k-39k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Virtual Campus Life Student Employee
Post University 4.1
Student worker job in Waterbury, CT
The Virtual Student Engagement and Activities student employee reports to the Virtual Campus Life Director and assists in organizing, coordinating and facilitating workshops, activities and events for Virtual Campus Life. This position is designed to give the student the opportunity to participate in practical, hands-on experience in the area of Student Engagement and Activities programming.
Reports To: Nicole MacCoy, Director of Virtual Campus Life
Location: Remote
Rate of Pay: Minimum Wage
Essential Job Functions
Assist the Virtual Campus Life Director with the planning and implementation of student workshops, webinars, activities and events to provide a high-quality student engagement experience.
Assist in the development of marketing strategies for events and educational efforts.
Managing the organization and distribution of daily event promotions.
Work collaboratively with university departments and student organizations to develop educational and programming initiatives.
Devote 10-15 hours per week to position (structure to be determined by student and supervisor).
Serve as a positive role model and resource to students, clubs and organizations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education, Skills and Abilities
Candidates must be enrolled in a degree granting program at Post University; with full-time status, in good academic standing with no disciplinary infractions.
Knowledge and experience of assessment, student organizations, event planning, and social media marketing.
Ability to work effectively with a diverse student population.
Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail.
Demonstrated excellent oral and written interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students, faculty, and associates.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule including evenings and weekends as needed.
Minimum GPA of 2.75 for undergraduates, 3.25 for graduate students
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$26k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Student worker job in Huntington, NY
Job Description
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 Huntington Crescent Club in Huntington, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$35k-55k yearly est. 27d ago
Behavior Therapist (LMSW, LCSW or LMHC)
Kids First Services 4.1
Student worker job in Monsey, NY
Kids First is a fast-growing therapy clinic serving clients in Monsey, NY and the surrounding areas. We are devoted to providing quality service to individuals and families. Our therapists help children and young adults with a variety of services including Speech & Language Pathology (SLP), Behavioral Therapy, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), and Occupational Therapy.
Kids First is looking for passionate people who want to help make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. More than a company, we are a community of purpose-driven individuals that value inclusivity, curiosity, and providing incredible service with a heart.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide clinic and/or school based, individual therapy to clients with a variety of mental health disorders, including but not limited to: Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Social/Behavioral Issues.
Conduct client intake to determine their mental health needs and develop a treatment plan.
Structure client sessions using different modalities based on the treatment plan, including but not limited to: Play Therapy, Art Therapy, ERP, EMDR, Sand Tray Table Therapy, CBT & DBT.
Collaborate with parents (monthly) and other members of the client's care team (as needed) to provide comprehensive care.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records and document progress towards treatment goals.
Stay current with best practices, laws, and regulations in the field of social work and mental health.
Actively participate in supervision, team meetings, and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications & Skills:
Master's degree in social work from an accredited program
Current and valid NYS license as a LMSW/LCSW or MHC.
Experience working with children in a mental health setting.
Experience working with electronic health records and documentation systems.
Bilingual in Yiddish a plus.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Provide supervision to Licensed Master Social Workers (LMSWs) -
LCSW Only
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Why Choose Kids First?
Make a Lasting Impact: At Kids First, we pride ourselves on our ability to make a difference in our children's lives by staying focused on our mission, prioritizing ethical practices, and working with the utmost integrity and consistency.
Supportive Work Environment: Kids First fosters a collaborative work environment. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a team of dedicated Clinicians who share your passion.
Opportunities for Career Advancement: We believe in promoting from within and providing opportunities for career growth. As a member of our team, you will have opportunities to expand your role as our business continues to grow!
Health Benefits: Available for eligible employees; Full medical, dental, vision, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Maternity Leave, Paid Time Off, Vacation time and much more!
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$32k-40k yearly est. 30d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Student worker job in Norwalk, CT
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 The Shore and Country Club in Norwalk, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
How much does a student worker earn in Danbury, CT?
The average student worker in Danbury, CT earns between $26,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average student worker range of $19,000 to $34,000.