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Pediatric Therapeutic Services 3.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Nazareth, PA
Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is seeking a Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) to provide school-based services for a local school district in Nazareth, PA.
This role supports an elementary emotional support classroom and focuses on implementing behavioral strategies and supports to enhance student programming and effectively manage student behaviors. The position provides classroom-based support and is not a 1:1 assignment.
Program Details:
Elementary Emotional Support Program
Grades K-4
PERKS:
Access to our free resource library for assessments, articles, and data collection sheets
This is a 1099 Independent contracting position, allowing for greater flexibility.?
Access to our Behavioral Health Director for overall clinical support
We offer competitive rates with reimbursement for documentation, meeting attendance, and report writing.
PTS provides mentorship with Clinical Directors and Team Leaders.
School Based Academy: We provide the support and community a new School Based therapist needs to feel comfortable and be successful.
Lending Library: PTS recognizes the additional expense in providing evaluation materials. We have an extensive library of testing tools and assessments for therapists to borrow as needed.
JOB DESCRIPTION
FBA and BIP experience preferable.
Must have experience working with behaviors in a school-based setting.
Company Profile:
Each year the number of students receiving related services under Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) changes and grows. The need for expert clinicians (like you!) to serve these students is the catalyst for PTS's mission to deliver holistic, comprehensive, education-based therapy services. For over 20 years, PTS has partnered with Independent Contractors that share this same mission. Together we can change the way we help child access their full education and have reach their potential!
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum one year experience working with children or adolescents with developmental disabilities and/or mental health disorders in a school-based setting
Master's in ABA or related behavioral field
Experience in applied behavior analysis highly preferred
Crisis Intervention training preferred
Able to problem solve and work effectively with others
Valid DE driver's license and reliable transportation
Completion of criminal background check, child abuse clearance, and FBI clearance, with clearance approved; Professional Liability Insurance required with required limits; Certifications in CPR/First Aid
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$41k-60k yearly est. 3d ago
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Pinnacle Treatment Centers, Inc. 4.3
Substance abuse counselor job in Phillipsburg, NJ
Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery
“I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.”
About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 30,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country.
As a Lead Counselor, you will provide leadership for other counselors. You will provide management of an individual caseload, participation in various facility committees, and carrying out other management-related duties as specified by the Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director. You will also assist Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director in the areas of problem solving, conflict resolution, readiness for state, CARF visits, and other areas assigned. It is expected that this role be performed onsite and it is not a remote position.
Pay Range:
$23/hour to $37/hour
18 days PTO (Paid Time Off)
401k with company match
Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities.
Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance.
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP)
Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University.
Requirements:
Associate's degree or higher
At least 2 years' experience in dependency and / or medication assisted treatment is required.
Certification or licensure as CADC, LCADC, LSW, LCSW, LAC or LPC is required
Preferred
Demonstrated leadership qualities amongst the counseling team.
Demonstrated superior clinical skills and the ability to share expertise with others.
Responsibilities:
Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures.
Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program.
Ensure each patient is assessed and placed according to treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies.
Ensure all clinical documentation and patient charts are updated in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis.
Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance.
Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate.
Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Review counselor documentation and sign off on documentation as directed by the Clinical Supervisor or Clinic Director.
Assist with the overall direction and development of all substance use services.
Participate in treatment team meetings and grievance hearings as needed.
Conduct/assist with weekly staff meetings with the counseling team.
Conduct/assist with ongoing review of counselor's case files to ensure compliance with Federal, State and PTC requirements.
Assist Clinical Supervisor/Director with annual performance reviews of the counseling team.
Assist Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director as needed in state and CARF inspections, staff meetings and other areas.
Assist with in-service training to clinical teammates on regularly scheduled basis.
Monitors clinical records regularly for quality and compliance with State and Federal regulations. Conduct mock inspections.
Perform intakes on new patients.
Develop preliminary and comprehensive treatment plans.
Provides training and technical assistance to community agencies as requested.
Provides guidance to counselors in managing difficult or complex patients.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files on each patient on their caseload and team caseload per federal, state and PTC requirements.
Oversees substance use counseling case assignments and discharges.
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses as required.
Attend ongoing training per program/Federal/ State requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Join our team. Join our mission.
Qualifications Education Required
Bachelors or better.
Licenses & Certifications Required
CADC
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$23 hourly 2d ago
Clinician - Clinical
Beacon Specialized Living 4.0
Substance abuse counselor job in Allentown, PA
Beacon is a successful and national behavioral health company providing residential-based services and supports to children and adults Complex Behavioral Health conditions, Severe Mental Illness, Autism, and other compounding medical conditions. All activities related to this position must be delivered in compliance with the company's policies and procedures, accreditation standards, state and federal licensing requirements, HCBS guidelines, and the contractual requirements of Community Mental Health Agencies and other regulatory bodies. You are expected to be aligned with the goals and mission of the organization, and to perform in accordance with our “I CARE” core values of the organization - Integrity, Compassion, Advocacy, Respect and Excellence.
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*Position Summary:*
The Clinician plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality behavioral services to the individuals supported by Beacon Specialized Living. This role is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals by promoting positive behaviors and reducing challenging behaviors and involves conducting comprehensive functional behavior assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions to improve client outcomes. The Clinician exercises independent clinical judgment and discretion in designing and modifying treatment strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices. This position requires advanced knowledge of behavioral health principles and methodologies. The Clinician collaborates closely with an intra-disciplinary team of professionals, families, and external stakeholders to ensure effective and consistent implementation of behavior support plans, while also providing consultation and guidance to staff on complex behavioral issues.
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*Supervisory Responsibilities:*
Determined by market need.
*Primary Responsibilities:*
* Independently coordinates, designs, and monitors individualized behavior treatment plans, exercising professional judgment to evaluate effectiveness through comprehensive data analysis and evidence-based methodologies.
* Provides face to face clinical services to BSLS clients according to the scope(s) of practice assigned.
* Leads crisis response efforts, utilizing clinical expertise to assess situations, determine appropriate interventions, and implement resolution strategies.
* Provides consultation and debriefing to staff and individuals following incidents, guiding corrective actions and ensuring adherence to best practices.
* Conducts root-cause evaluations of adverse incidents and develops strategic modifications to treatment plans and organizational protocols.
* Serves as a clinical consultant in interdisciplinary meetings, offering professional recommendations and influencing treatment decisions.
* Participate in treatment team meetings and case reviews, contributing advanced clinical insights and guiding care planning.
* Maintains comprehensive clinical documentation, including Positive Behavioral Support Plans (PBSP), Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA), and detailed clinical summaries, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
* Analyzes and interprets monthly data sets to monitor progress, exercising discretion in adjusting interventions based on outcomes.
* Conduct behavioral assessments.
* Assists with the development and implementation of ongoing behavioral health training for clinical staff.
* Assists in communicating with family members and friends of the individuals supported as appropriate.
* Conducts on-site training for home managers, program managers and direct care staff, and assist sites with training tracking as needed.
* Assists with resident abuse and neglect investigations and communicate findings with home manager, compliance, clinical and operations' leadership.
* Build positive relationships with CMH and other government or service agencies and assist in coordinating care as needed.
* Performs On-Call as required.
*Education and Qualifications:*
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Behavioral Analysis, Counseling or a related field.
* Valid state license or certification (BCBA, LCSW, LSW, LPCC, LPC, PBSF).
* Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience, may include practicum and internship experience.
* Experience with both mentally ill and intellectually disabled adult populations is preferred.
* Experience with complex, high intense/high frequency behaviors is required.
* Approved by the state, federal, and local governmental entities to work within BSLS programs.
* Maintains own mandatory training and certification requirements.
* Required experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Must possess a valid Driver's License.
* Must pass a criminal background check.
* Proficient in speaking, reading and writing the English language required.
*Work Environment:*
Most of your job duties will be performed from our corporate office, or in our homes or day programs. You may have potential for exposure to infectious disease and physical and verbally aggressive behaviors. Universal precautions are required to minimize the risk of infections. Work sites may include locations that are not barrier-free. Duties are performed in an environment where there is a potential for physical aggression from individuals.
*Physical Demands:*
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.
*Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:*
This is a full-time position. Hybrid work environment with corporate office presence and local travel*. *Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Occasional evenings and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
*Travel:*
Occasional travel 30-40% or as otherwise determined by the needs of the market to support BSLS locations.
$16k-27k yearly est. 1d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Schuylkill 3.2
Substance abuse counselor job in Easton, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.
Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.
LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.
Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.
Summary
Completes assessments/evaluations, develops and implements treatment goals, facilitates referrals/resources both internally within the Lehigh Valley Health Network continuum and throughout the community, and provides therapeutic interventions to address patient's mental health needs. Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team privileged by the Department of Psychiatry.
Job Duties
Assesses and identifies a patient's behavioral health needs, barriers to care, and therapeutic interventions/techniques to assist the patient to their optimal level of functioning.
Demonstrates expertise in various therapeutic modalities, the DSM 5 Classification system, multi-cultural issues, and employing counseling and education skills to empower their patients.
Completes medical record documentation in a timely manner in accordance with program, departmental, regulatory, third party payor, and network compliance standards.
Works collaboratively with both internal/external customers and teams. Uses knowledge of available resources to ensure patient care needs are met and transitions of care coordinated.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree in counseling, social work, or other clinical discipline, such as psychology.
2 years experience in counseling or social work in a mental health related field.
Ability to use good judgement to respond to emergencies.
Ability to establish program goals and objectives that support the strategic plan.
Comprehensive understanding of behavioral health services and appropriate levels of care.
Familiarity with differential diagnosis of common mental health and/or substance use disorders.
Knowledge of public health problems, principles, and practices.
LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
Physical Demands
Lift and carry 7 lbs., continuous sitting >67%, frequent keyboard use/repetitive motion, frequent fine motor activity/wrist position deviation.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
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Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Work Shift:
Day Shift
Address:
3735 Easton Nazareth Hwy Ste 3
Primary Location:
Northwood Medical Arts Building
Position Type:
Onsite
Union:
Not Applicable
Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday variable hours
Department:
1012-30112 LVPG-L Internal Med - Nazareth Hwy
$41k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Substance abuse counselor job in Bethlehem, PA
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 Saucon Valley Country Club in Bethlehem, PA. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 16 through July 10 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$33k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in Allentown, PA
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 Lehigh Country Club in Allentown, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 14d ago
Mental Health Specialist Berks County
Ccres, Educational & Behavioral Health Services 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Temple, PA
Job Description
Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Mental Health Specialist / MHS in the morning ATTEND program!
The Mental Health Specialist (MHS) is an independent contract position working early morning hours during the school week
RATE:
Pay for independent contract work is $75.00/hr
Current Needs:
Temple, PA - Muhlenberg School District- 8am-9am
Wilson School District -home 6am-7am
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monday - Friday, 1 hour/day during the school week to provide services in the home setting before school hours to help an individual transition from home to school day
Services will be provided for an extended period of weeks or months
Work with school aged students with emotional or behavioral needs
Transportation from the client's home to school may be required
No services are provided if there is no school
Transfer coping skills and interventions to parent/caregiver
Requirements
EDUCATION / EXEPRIENCE:
Master's degree from an accredited university in a mental health / human service study such as Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, Education, etc.
Additional 6 months work experience providing clinical therapy in an individual, family, or group format - preferred.
Documented training and experience in positive behavior supports, team coordination, agency collaboration, applied and cognitive behavioral counseling
CREDENTIALS:
(Clearances current within 12 months)
PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
PA Department of Education FBI -- Use code
1KG6XN
TB Screening (current within 3 months)
Education Documentation - diploma OR official transcripts from graduate program
Professional Liability Insurance
Benefits
The Mental Health Specialist / MHS is an independent contract (1099) position. No benefits are associated with this role.
ABOUT CCRES
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work in partnership with the Advanced Clinical Services (ACS) program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health school district services to individuals with special needs
MISSION STATEMENT
Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.
APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!
For a complete listing of available positions with CCRES please click here:
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CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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$33k-46k yearly est. 4d ago
Licensed Behavioral Specialist
Behavioral Health Associates 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Lehighton, PA
Behavioral Health Associates (BHA) is an educational organization. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with emotional/behavioral disorders to empower the students in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives.
We currently have openings for Full-Time, Licensed Behavior Specialists.
JOB GOAL
This position seeks a passionate and dedicated Licensed Behavioral Specialist to work in our schools. You will be essential in helping our students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct assessments such as VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc.
Develop and implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans based on assessments.
Provide direct support to students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs, including those with autism spectrum disorder.
Provide modeling, guidance, and feedback to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) and Autistic Educational Support Staff (AESS) in the delivery of intervention packages.
Work closely with Teachers and other professionals to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to student support.
Gather data and adjust interventions as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
Attend weekly meetings with Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and/or Program Administration to notify stakeholders of issues impacting student progress and overall care.
Strong knowledge and deep understanding of behavior analytic interventions.
Document all services provided, student progress, and other relevant information in accordance with Behavioral Health Associates policies and legal requirements.
Respond positively to supervision and suggestions for improvement.
Employ restorative practices throughout the school community.
Work to stay current in subject and content area of instructional techniques and the field of ABA.
Perform other duties as assigned by administration.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, School Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited college or university, required.
Behavior Specialist License, required.
Minimum 1 year of experience conducting FBA's, familiarity with common assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc.), and developing/implementing behavioral support plans for individuals under 21 years of age.
Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff and leadership team, while maintaining professional boundaries.
Positively represent and promote BHA services to outside organizations.
Maintain confidentiality in all matters, including the dissemination of information regarding program development, staffing, and billing.
Ability to work both independently and as a team.
Communicate effectively utilizing both written and oral communication.
Basic computer literacy with Microsoft/Office 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
Effectively utilize technology for communication and reporting needs.
BENEFITS
Full Time, Academic-Year (10-Months/195 Days)
School Hours! (Monday-Friday, approximate hours 7:00am-3:00pm)
Paid Leave for Sick and Personal Days.
Enjoy Time Off for All School Holidays.
Paid Year Round.
Choice of Two Medical Plans, Dental, Vision and Voluntary Life Insurance.
Company Paid: Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program.
Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3% of your Annual Salary.
Tuition Reimbursement.
Please submit letter of interest, resume, and current clearances to this posting.
Click Here to complete BHA's Employment Application for Support Staff (Non-Teaching Positions)
BHA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. BHA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis ofrace, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.
$47k-70k yearly est. 21d ago
Home Health, Hospice, and Behavioral Health Startup Specialist
Safro Staffing & Consulting
Substance abuse counselor job in Warminster, PA
Safro Staffing & Consulting is hiring a specialist with direct experience launching Home Health, Hospice, and Behavioral Health organizations. We're looking for someone who understands how to navigate licensing, credentialing, and enrollment across multiple states. The ideal candidate has a strong background preparing and submitting state licensing applications, Medicare/Medicaid enrollment, commercial insurance applications, and all required supporting documents and policies. This role involves guiding clients through each step of the startup process and ensuring everything is completed accurately and on time.
Core responsibilities include:
• Managing startup tasks for Home Health, Hospice, and Behavioral Health agencies
• Completing all credentialing and enrollment applications (state, Medicare/Medicaid, commercial payors)
• Preparing and filing licensing applications and required documentation
• Tracking timelines, approvals, and follow-ups
• Communicating directly with clients throughout each step
• Ensuring compliance with all state and federal requirements
$33k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Family Based Therapist
Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Easton, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking a Family Based Therapist to join our team our program in Stroudsburg, PA.
Earn $31.37/hour.
Position Details
Family Based Therapist (FBT) works as one half of a team which provides treatment services to families including therapy and counseling to child and family. FBT helps with skills training and education designed to enable families to care for their mental health children at home. FBT works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of the children and families on caseload. FBT travels to client homes, other agencies, and community resources for the purpose of arranging and providing community and home-based services for children, adolescents, and families.
Benefits
Merakey offers competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPay
Work/Life Balance
Flexible Schedules
Cell Phone Discount Plans
Employee Referral Bonuses
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
$31.4 hourly 1d ago
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Concern 3.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Fleetwood, PA
Job Description
Are you looking to encourage growth and promote positive, healthy lives? CONCERN is a non-profit human services organization dedicated to providing child welfare, juvenile justice, and behavioral health services to children and their families. Since 1978, CONCERN has brought hope, offered opportunity, and inspired change in the communities that we serve.
Our Crisis program is searching for a part-time variable Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) to join our team. The ideal candidate will thrive in environments where no two days are the same and have a passion for helping our community members through times of distress.
Crisis Intervention Specialists are available 24/7 on a rotation basis to assist our consumers in times of need. You'll work to determine the immediate safety steps to be taken and provide appropriate interventions and resources that address the current mental health needs. These services are provided over the phone to callers through our hotline and mobile when needed often to further assess needs in a clinical environment like a hospital setting.
The hours for this position are variable and dependent upon needs for coverage. Perfect opportunity for someone looking for supplemental income! Don't hesitate to apply if interested, we can often work around your availability!
What Do I Need?
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Gerontology, Anthropology, Political Science, History, Criminal Justice, Theology, Nursing, Counseling, Education or a related field.
OR
Registered Nurse
OR
High School diploma or equivalency and 12 semester credit hours in Sociology, Social Welfare, Psychology, Gerontology or other social science and 2 years of experience in public or private Human Services with 1 year of mental health direct care experience
OR
Consumer or family member who has 1 year of experience as an advocate or leader in a consumer or family group with a High School diploma or equivalency.
Other Requirements
You will maintain required state and federal clearances.
You will maintain a valid driver's license and have the ability to travel to consumer locations as assigned.
You will have strong organizational skills.
You will be comfortable using technology for documentation.
You will have strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
You will have the ability to be both a team player and work well independently.
Duties and Responsibilities
During non-operating hours of the clinic, participates in on-call rotation to include evenings, holidays, and weekends in accordance with program expectations.
Telephonic and/or Mobile Crisis Intervention responses are required during these time periods.
Obtains and/or reviews initial intake/referral/payer information and documents in Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Conducts follow-up calls to consumers of Crisis Intervention services as requested by Clinical Supervisor and in accordance with practice standards.
Supports, educates, and assists with training/mentoring other on-call staff responsible for working in the crisis program.
Maintains proper documentation of all consumer related contacts and ensures documentation is concise, timely, and congruent with practice standards for crisis service delivery.
Hours of Work
Schedule and hours are varied as part of an on-call rotation.
Compensation Rates
$15-$25/hour
This position has variable pay rates based on weekday/weekend per diem and services provided:
Weekday on-call per diem: $60 First on Call /$50 Secondary/$40 Tertiary/$20 Quaternary
Weekend on-call day per diem: $120 First on Call/$100 Secondary/$80 Tertiary/$20 Quaternary
Holiday on-call day per diem: $150 First on Call/$120 Secondary/$100 Tertiary/$50 Quaternary
Telephone service delivery-$15/hour
Mobile service delivery-$25/hour plus round-trip mileage per mile.
Benefits
401k + 2% match (additional annual discretionary match if you work 1,000 hours or more!)
Virtual Care Clinic & Prescription Services for ALL employees and dependents (up to 7 people)! (EMPLOYER PAID!) This includes Primary, Pharmacy and Urgent Care needs!
4 hours of Birthday Holiday pay!
Employee Assistance Program (Resources for you and your family)
Employee Referral Program
What happens next?
After you apply, a member of the hiring team will review your qualifications and experience. If determined you are a good match, we will be in touch to schedule an interview.
EOE
$15-25 hourly 1d ago
Therapist | Child and Family
Tag Medstaffing
Substance abuse counselor job in Montgomery, PA
A behavioral health organization is seeking an experienced Child & Family Therapist for a 6-month assignment providing care within their youth residential treatment program. Leveraging trauma-informed expertise, the ideal candidate will lead individual and group therapy, partner with care teams, and help clients heal.
Compensation: $28.00 - $35.00 / HR
Location: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Schedule: Tuesday - Friday from 10 am - 8 pm
Responsibilities:
• Conducting individual and family therapy
• Consulting with multidisciplinary treatment teams
• Developing customized treatment plans
• Documenting timely clinical notes
• Educating staff on therapeutic frameworks
• Responding to crisis situations
• Testifying in court proceedings
• Coordinating care with community providers
Qualifications:
• Master's degree in social work or counseling
• 2+ years' experience with seriously emotionally disturbed youth
• Knowledge of trauma-focused modalities
• Strong clinical assessment and intervention skills
• Collaborative team player
• Certification in TF-CBT, CBT preferred
Benefits:
Some of the common benefits offered by the health institutes we represent include:
• Healthcare Benefits
• Retirement Plans
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Professional Development
• Bonuses and Incentives
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Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within two business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
$28-35 hourly 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in Allentown, PA
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 Lehigh Country Club in Allentown, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 13d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Substance abuse counselor job in Allentown, PA
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 Lehigh Country Club in Allentown, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 15d ago
Licensed Behavioral Specialist
Behavioral Health Associates 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Lehighton, PA
Behavioral Health Associates (BHA) is an educational organization. We offer an academic learning environment integrated with behavior support services for students diagnosed with emotional/behavioral disorders to empower the students in overcoming challenges and creating new stories in their lives.
We currently have openings for Full-Time, Licensed Behavior Specialists.
JOB GOAL
This position seeks a passionate and dedicated Licensed Behavioral Specialist to work in our schools. You will be essential in helping our students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct assessments such as VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc.
Develop and implement individualized Behavior Intervention Plans based on assessments.
Provide direct support to students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs, including those with autism spectrum disorder.
Provide modeling, guidance, and feedback to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBT) and Autistic Educational Support Staff (AESS) in the delivery of intervention packages.
Work closely with Teachers and other professionals to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to student support.
Gather data and adjust interventions as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
Attend weekly meetings with Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and/or Program Administration to notify stakeholders of issues impacting student progress and overall care.
Strong knowledge and deep understanding of behavior analytic interventions.
Document all services provided, student progress, and other relevant information in accordance with Behavioral Health Associates policies and legal requirements.
Respond positively to supervision and suggestions for improvement.
Employ restorative practices throughout the school community.
Work to stay current in subject and content area of instructional techniques and the field of ABA.
Perform other duties as assigned by administration.
QUALIFICATIONS
Master's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, School Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, or a related field from an accredited college or university, required.
Behavior Specialist License, required.
Minimum 1 year of experience conducting FBA's, familiarity with common assessments (e.g., VB-MAPP, EFLs, AFLS, etc.), and developing/implementing behavioral support plans for individuals under 21 years of age.
Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff and leadership team, while maintaining professional boundaries.
Positively represent and promote BHA services to outside organizations.
Maintain confidentiality in all matters, including the dissemination of information regarding program development, staffing, and billing.
Ability to work both independently and as a team.
Communicate effectively utilizing both written and oral communication.
Basic computer literacy with Microsoft/Office 365 (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.).
Effectively utilize technology for communication and reporting needs.
BENEFITS
Full Time, Academic-Year (10-Months/195 Days)
School Hours! (Monday-Friday, approximate hours 7:00am-3:00pm)
Paid Leave for Sick and Personal Days.
Enjoy Time Off for All School Holidays.
Paid Year Round.
Choice of Two Medical Plans, Dental, Vision and Voluntary Life Insurance.
Company Paid: Group Life Insurance and Employee Assistance Program.
Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3% of your Annual Salary.
Tuition Reimbursement.
Please submit letter of interest, resume, and current clearances to this posting.
Click Here to complete BHA's Employment Application for Support Staff (Non-Teaching Positions)
BHA is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. BHA is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.
$47k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Specialist Bucks County
Ccres, Educational & Behavioral Health Services 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in New Hope, PA
Job Description
Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Mental Health Specialist / MHS in the morning ATTEND program!
The Mental Health Specialist (MHS) is an independent contract position working early morning hours during the school week
Location: New Hope-Solebury School District in New Hope, PA
Schedule: Monday-Friday 6:30am-7:30am
RATE:
Pay for independent contract work is $75.00/hr
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monday - Friday, 1 hour/day during the school week to provide services in the home setting before school hours to help an individual transition from home to school day
Services will be provided for an extended period of weeks or months
Work with school aged students with emotional or behavioral needs
Transportation from the client's home to school may be required
No services are provided if there is no school
Transfer coping skills and interventions to parent/caregiver
Requirements
EDUCATION / EXEPRIENCE:
Master's degree from an accredited university in a mental health / human service study such as Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, Education, etc.
Additional 6 months work experience providing clinical therapy in an individual, family, or group format - preferred.
Documented training and experience in positive behavior supports, team coordination, agency collaboration, applied and cognitive behavioral counseling
CREDENTIALS:
(Clearances current within 12 months)
PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
PA Department of Education FBI -- Use code
1KG6XN
TB Screening (current within 3 months)
Education Documentation - diploma OR official transcripts from graduate program
Professional Liability Insurance
Benefits
The Mental Health Specialist / MHS is an independent contract (1099) position. No benefits are associated with this role.
ABOUT CCRES
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work in partnership with the Advanced Clinical Services (ACS) program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health school district services to individuals with special needs
MISSION STATEMENT
Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.
APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!
For a complete listing of available positions with CCRES please click here:
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CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Posted 10/31/25, MA
$33k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
Family Based Therapist
Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Milford, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking a Family Based Therapist to join our team our program in Stroudsburg, PA.
Earn $31.37/hour.
Position Details
Family Based Therapist (FBT) works as one half of a team which provides treatment services to families including therapy and counseling to child and family. FBT helps with skills training and education designed to enable families to care for their mental health children at home. FBT works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of the children and families on caseload. FBT travels to client homes, other agencies, and community resources for the purpose of arranging and providing community and home-based services for children, adolescents, and families.
Benefits
Merakey offers competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPay
Work/Life Balance
Flexible Schedules
Cell Phone Discount Plans
Employee Referral Bonuses
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
$31.4 hourly 1d ago
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Concern 3.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Fleetwood, PA
Job Description
Are you looking to encourage growth and promote positive, healthy lives? CONCERN is a non-profit human services organization dedicated to providing child welfare, juvenile justice, and behavioral health services to children and their families. Since 1978, CONCERN has brought hope, offered opportunity, and inspired change in the communities that we serve.
Our Crisis program is searching for a part-time variable Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) to join our team. The ideal candidate will thrive in environments where no two days are the same and have a passion for helping our community members through times of distress.
Crisis Intervention Specialists are available 24/7 on a rotation basis to assist our consumers in times of need. You'll work to determine the immediate safety steps to be taken and provide appropriate interventions and resources that address the current mental health needs. These services are provided over the phone to callers through our hotline and mobile when needed often to further assess needs in a clinical environment like a hospital setting.
The hours for this position are variable and dependent upon needs for coverage. Perfect opportunity for someone looking for supplemental income! Don't hesitate to apply if interested, we can often work around your availability!
What Do I Need?
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Gerontology, Anthropology, Political Science, History, Criminal Justice, Theology, Nursing, Counseling, Education or a related field.
OR
Registered Nurse
OR
High School diploma or equivalency and 12 semester credit hours in Sociology, Social Welfare, Psychology, Gerontology or other social science and 2 years of experience in public or private Human Services with 1 year of mental health direct care experience
OR
Consumer or family member who has 1 year of experience as an advocate or leader in a consumer or family group with a High School diploma or equivalency.
Other Requirements
You will maintain required state and federal clearances.
You will maintain a valid driver's license and have the ability to travel to consumer locations as assigned.
You will have strong organizational skills.
You will be comfortable using technology for documentation.
You will have strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
You will have the ability to be both a team player and work well independently.
Duties and Responsibilities
During non-operating hours of the clinic, participates in on-call rotation to include evenings, holidays, and weekends in accordance with program expectations.
Telephonic and/or Mobile Crisis Intervention responses are required during these time periods.
Obtains and/or reviews initial intake/referral/payer information and documents in Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Conducts follow-up calls to consumers of Crisis Intervention services as requested by Clinical Supervisor and in accordance with practice standards.
Supports, educates, and assists with training/mentoring other on-call staff responsible for working in the crisis program.
Maintains proper documentation of all consumer related contacts and ensures documentation is concise, timely, and congruent with practice standards for crisis service delivery.
Hours of Work
Schedule and hours are varied as part of an on-call rotation.
What Do I Get?
$15-$25/hour
This position has variable pay rates based on weekday/weekend per diem and services provided:
Weekday on-call per diem: $60 First on Call /$50 Secondary/$40 Tertiary/$20 Quaternary
Weekend on-call day per diem: $120 First on Call/$100 Secondary/$80 Tertiary/$20 Quaternary
Holiday on-call day per diem: $150 First on Call/$120 Secondary/$100 Tertiary/$50 Quaternary
Telephone service delivery-$15/hour
Mobile service delivery-$25/hour plus round-trip mileage per mile.
Benefits
401k + 2% match (additional annual discretionary match if you work 1,000 hours or more!)
Virtual Care Clinic & Prescription Services for ALL employees and dependents (up to 7 people)! (EMPLOYER PAID!) This includes Primary, Pharmacy and Urgent Care needs!
4 hours of Birthday Holiday pay!
Employee Assistance Program (Resources for you and your family)
Employee Referral Program
What happens next?
After you apply, a member of the hiring team will review your qualifications and experience. If determined you are a good match, we will be in touch to schedule an interview.
EOE
$15-25 hourly 1d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in Macungie, PA
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 Brookside Country Club in Macungie, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday
from June 22 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 19d ago
Family Based Therapist
Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Warminster, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking a Family-Based Therapist to join our team our program in Warminster, PA: Bucks County.
Earn $30.60/hour + mileage reimbursement + work cell phone/laptop!
Position Details
Family Based Therapist (FBT) works as one half of a team which provides treatment services to families including therapy and counseling to child and family. FBT helps with skills training and education designed to enable families to care for their mental health children at home. FBT works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of the children and families on caseload. FBT travels to client homes, other agencies, and community resources for the purpose of arranging and providing community and home-based services for children, adolescents, and families.
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
Learn more about our full benefits package - ****************************************
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Bethlehem, PA?
The average substance abuse counselor in Bethlehem, PA earns between $30,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.
Average substance abuse counselor salary in Bethlehem, PA