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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 Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The Catering Services Worker supports the event operations team in running successful catering orders and events within the location. The Catering Services Worker supports and carries out event set up, transporting equipment, food, or other supplies to the event location, serving guests during the event, and breaking down/ cleaning up after the end of an event. Job Responsibilities Set up catering and event service according to client/customer requests and banquet event order Transport and deliver catering food and beverage with all vital supplies and equipment Set up chairs, tables, buffet lines and other event equipment as requested in banquet event order Replenish Food and Beverage products during events Maintain appearance and cleanliness of food service areas during events Pick up and clean up food and beverage deliveries after service Break down and clean area after the conclusion of the events and return equipment to accurate storage Provide excellent customer service to all guests Follow safety policies and procedures At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Previous customer service experience preferred Previous catering experience preferred Demonstrate the ability to work independently with limited supervision Must follow the required dress code as assigned Must be available to work event-based hours Must be able to complete Food Handling and Alcohol Service training as required This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Reading 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. * * *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. * * *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.

Part Time ( KIDSHAVEN-57100 1650 Broadway Direct Client/Patient Care Primarily Nights with weekends/OT as needed The Late Night Youth Care Worker is responsible for providing direct supervision, support and direction to children and adolescents in a compassionate and respectful manner during overnight hours. This includes requiring an unwavering commitment to the safety of all Unaccompanied Children (UC) and being aware of all ongoing developments and concerns, on a daily basis, of all UC in their care. The Late Night Youth Care Worker is responsible for building professional and trusting relationships with the UC in order to maintain a positive and healthy milieu on the shelter unit. The Late Night Youth Care Worker is also responsible to meet all regulatory and policy requirements for documentation, the safety of the physical environment, and any other requirement asked by Program Leadership. JOB DUTIES: * Transport UCs to off-campus activities and appointments, including airport for discharges and/or arrivals and/or scheduled consults utilizing program vehicles when necessary and as required. * Provide direct, "eyes-on" supervision of the UC in their care throughout their shift. Remain awake, alert, and engaged throughout their entire shift. Role model appropriate and professional behavior in all interactions with the UC and other staff. Demonstrate competency in the areas of relationship building, professional boundaries and role modeling with UC as taught by KidsPeace. * Ensure a safe and secure environment on the unit and in any other area where staff are with the UC. Act immediately to remove all dangers or threats to the welfare of the UC and know the whereabouts of all UC at all times. Complete 15-minute checks and all other safety checks as expected. Complete monitoring of UC as stated in policy and document according to policy and regulations. * Supervise with any routines and responsibilities of the UC and ensure performance of daily self-care tasks, assisting when necessary. Provide minor first aid treatment when necessary. * Supervise the UC's on-campus movement with a strong commitment to safety. Complete intake processes for new UC's arriving on campus. Complete preparations for UC who will be discharged during shift or directly after. * Implement any behavior plan, risk protocol or other safety measure in accordance with Kidshaven protocols and the direction of the clinical team. Provide support and de-escalation to the UC as needed. * Complete all required documentation of services as defined by all regulatory bodies and KidsPeace policies. Communicate quickly and thoroughly all client specific relevant information obtained through daily supervision of UC to appropriate clinical team members. Meet all policies and requirements for communication deadlines. * Demonstrate care, compassion, respect, integrity, truthfulness and ethical behavior with the UC as well as interactions with other staff members within the program and organization as a whole. * Complete all tasks asked of the Late Night Department, which may include cleaning and disinfecting of all housing units and other campus building, laundering of UC clothing, removal of garbage as needed, and any other tasks asked by LN or by Program Leadership. * Understand and comply with all laws, policies, regulations and ethical practices. Understand the duty to report a belief of a violation of laws, regulations, standards and ethical practices. * Provide direct translation in collaboration with the Clinician, MD or RN to clients and/or their families for counseling sessions, groups, assessment information and other areas determined by need. * Complete 40 hours of training in accordance with all corporate and regulatory requirements within the deadlines established by the program or by contract. QUALIFICATIONS: * High School graduate or equivalent required. College education in Mental Health or related field preferred. * Experience in working with children or adolescents preferred. * The candidate must possess, exhibit and maintain competency in dealing with children. * CPR/FA certification required. * Valid driver's license required. * Must possess basic personal computer knowledge and skills. * Fluency in English and Spanish (demonstrated competency in oral and written communication) required. * Must be at least 21 years of age. * Must have the ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, flexible hours, and overtime as required.

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. **************************** 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

The School of Nursing at Cedar Crest College is accepting applications for a full-time, 12-month faculty position focusing primarily on didactic and clinical instruction in behavioral health nursing. The position also involves related duties such as college committee work, School of Nursing departmental duties, student recruitment and advisement, and continuing professional development. A multimillion-dollar state-of-the-art Nursing Simulation Center and an integrated Standardized Patient program provide realistic practice settings and complement student learning. The successful candidate will have an MSN (required), doctorate is preferred; and possess an unencumbered RN license in PA. Qualified applicants must have a minimum of three years of clinical experience and prior classroom teaching experience. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills as a member of the School of Nursing are essential. Candidates with prior experience with program and curriculum development are strongly preferred.

Thriveworks is currently seeking Licensed Clinicians to provide a mix of telehealth and face-to-face sessions in Allentown, PA. Thriveworks is a clinician-founded national private practice group with locations in 48 states. Our mission is to help people live happy, successful lives, and we believe that client accessibility, integrity, and quality care are what is most important. We put a lot of emphasis on the thought that-in order for our clinical team to be accessible to clients-we must fully support our clinicians by allowing them to do what they are trained to do. We operate under the idea that we are most successful by focusing on one job and being great at that job. Qualifications: All eligible candidates must have one of the following independent licenses in Pennsylvania: LCSW or LMFT or LPC Licensed Clinical Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the state in which they will be practicing. Qualified candidates will have experience primarily working within a specialty (e.g., couples therapy, children, trauma) and must also be comfortable working with individuals of all ages and populations (Behavioral Health Generalists) ***Specialty Population is subject to client demand*** Specialties Preferred: Licensed Therapist specializing in, and with experience providing counseling to, Couples and Families Compensation: Up to $108,300 depending on licensure, sessions, and bonus opportunities What We Need: Individuals willing to see a minimum of 25 sessions per week Meet with clients individually or as a couple or family to assess their emotional and psychological needs and develop a treatment plan A true partnership Candidates that may be looking to grow into leadership roles/supervisors Self guided determination to complete your notes inside of 24 hours Strong character matters - integrity, honesty, adaptability and quality of care to name a few Individuals who enjoy being a part of team and working together to professionally develop What We Give: We are dedicated to taking great care of our employees and empowering them to succeed. This enables them to focus on providing excellent care to our clients. We offer the following benefits: Guaranteed pay Paid orientation PTO Annual pay increases Additional bonus opportunities Flexibility with your schedule - we're open 7am-10pm (seven days a week) No-Show Protection Full clinical caseload typically established within the first 90 days (after credentialing) Group health and dental, disability, life, and liability insurance options A W2 employment model with access to a 401k program with a 3% employer match CEU Reimbursement Access to “motivated” patient population Opportunities for paid clinical supervisory roles Monthly in-house professional development No required call We credential you! Support team for scheduling and client service with extended hours Customized Marketing Autonomy, but with access to case consultation groups Amazing team culture and clinical support Malpractice Coverage Career advancement opportunities Brand pride Who we are - about Thriveworks: Thriveworks is a clinician-owned National outpatient mental health private practice group We are currently operating in 48 states and are continuing to expand Corporate headquartered in Fredericksburg, VA A career at Thriveworks isn't just about finding a job that pays the bills. It's about helping others, joining a community, and learning to thrive both personally and professionally. We believe that the success of our employees is just as important as the success of our organization - in fact, they go hand in hand. So, what do you say? Are you interested in joining our team? Apply today. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MS1 Interested in joining Team Thriveworks? We're thrilled to meet you! With Job scams becoming more and more frequent, here's how to know you're speaking with a real member of our team: Our recruiters and other team members will only email you from ************************* or an @thriveworks.com email address. Our interviews will take place over Google Meet (not Microsoft Teams or Zoom) We will never ask you to purchase or send us equipment. If you see a scam related to Thriveworks, please report to ***********************. You can contact ************************** with any questions or concerns. Thriveworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our people are our most valuable assets. We embrace and encourage differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, national origin, physical and mental ability, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We encourage and welcome diverse candidates to apply for any position you are qualified for to bring your unique perspective to our team. By clicking Apply, you acknowledge that Thriveworks may contact you regarding your application.

ABA Support Services is dedicated to supporting, empowering, and strengthening the lives of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum. ABA stands for “Applied Behavior Analysis” and is the development, implementation, and evaluation of natural environment modifications to promote improvement in social behavior. ABA includes the use of observation, data collection and functional analysis of the relationship between the environment and behavior. Organize, and maintain data collection and statistical analysis systems for programs, conduct behavioral assessments and program implementations, direct clinical activities and staff/parent training. Full-time staff are offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes health, vision, dental insurance, life insurance and 401k. This is a great opportunity to work with children/adolescents on the Autism Spectrum in a forward thinking and growing organization that uses innovative programs. Join our team of highly qualified professionals! Requirements Current LBS Certification Previous experience working in a reputable clinic, home, or school program is highly desirable. A minimum of 1 year of clinical/home/school experience providing direct services to children with Autism, training parents, and supervising staff in the implementation of intervention protocols. Knowledge of insurance-third party funding systems or willingness to learn. Extremely knowledgeable of early learning curriculum and the application of behavioral principles to increase a wide range of functional repertoires. Exceptional interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Job Description Behavior Specialist The Aegis behavior specialist has a multifaceted job within the organization. Their area of focus will be to specialize in the maladaptive behaviors of the individuals Aegis services. This requires an understanding of the principles of behavior and applied behavior analysis. Understanding the reason for the behaviors at their core, developing interventions, and mentoring direct care professions in the best interventions to utilize to minimize the maladaptive behaviors is required to be a successful Aegis behavior specialist. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conduct comprehensive assessments of behavior for individuals, identifying antecedents, potential functions of behavior, possible environmental factors and analyzing assessment findings to design behavioral support plans Collaborate with individuals, their family and service team to develop behavior support plans that include positive practices and least restrictive interventions Develop individualized, comprehensive behavioral support plans consistent with the outcomes identified in the individuals' service plans Implement activities and strategies identified in the individual's behavioral support plans consistent with the outcomes identified in the individual's service plans Implement activities and strategies identified in the Individual's behavior support plan including providing ongoing direct and indirect support, education and coaching to help ensure interventions are implemented with clinical integrity. Experience with and an understanding of the Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) Become a certified Ukeru trainer KEY REQUIREMENTS: Understanding of the elements of a variety of approaches and techniques including Everyday Lives, Charting the Life Course, Applied Behavior Analysis methods, Person-centered Planning, principles of Trauma-Informed Approaches and Positive Behavioral Support Knowledge of principles and methods of habilitation, behavior management, safety techniques and programming planning principles Prior training in, and ability to use, evidence-based procedures and techniques e.g., modeling, prompting, fading, shaping, chaining. Ability to develop and adjust behavior support plans addressed to meet the needs of the individuals served Knowledge of pertinent community resources and facilities Ability to assess referrals in a timely manner, assess the appropriateness of the referrals and follow through to admission Complete required Behavior Plan of Support for new admissions within 60 days of admission Complete direct assessments which include; in-person observations of the individual, virtual meetings and phone calls Complete indirect assessments which include; interviews with parent/caregiver, staff, supervisors, individual and other team members Create individualized and person-centered goals that are effective and appropriate for the individual you are working with Utilize resources to elevate plans, assessments and goal writing Continuous meetings and supervision with your direct supervisor. Handles feedback and critique of work professionally and able to update plans in conjunction with recommendations Ensure utilization of services is being met on a weekly and monthly basis Prioritizes the billing aspect that results from the delivery of services authorized Meet with the individuals ISP team for emergency meetings, standard meetings and annual meeting Respond to individual crisis's appropriately and in a time appropriate manner Train, model and guide direct support staff in the behavior support plan. Attend staff meetings and create and build an appropriate relationship with staff Appropriately respond to training needs and requests internally to support the individual Complete documentation to ensure billing and utilization is appropriately reflected. Meet deadlines for plans, revisions and lesson planning and correspondence with internal and external team members Knowledge of state regulations, licensing regulations and 6100 regulations Open and consistent communication especially when developing and implementing plans, training and other aspects that include delivery of service for individuals Remains professional when faced with adversity, push back or disagreement in modality of service delivery Ability to manage time and work independently Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: 4-year Collage degree Minimum 2 years actively working as a behavior support specialist under the ODP umbrella with adults with IDD/Autism Have the capability and experience in managing complex caseloads while working with participants. Understand the unique challenges and trauma that each participant might be processing and can provide the expertise and resources to help overcome those challenges as they arise. Ability to follow all personnel policies and rules of the organization. Ability to maintain confidentiality. LICENSE/CERTIFICATION NEEDED: ODP FBA certification that is current and good standing LBS, not required, but highly encouraged Possession of a valid driver's license and a demonstrated safe driving record Background check as appropriate under state regulations 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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. To perform this job successfully, the employee is frequently required to be physically active. Daily movements include the Ability to sit, stand, squat, bend, and pivot Ability to climb stairs in excess of 3 floors at a time Stamina to walk for 30+ minutes Lift objects weighing over 30 pounds Tolerate exposure to standard scents and chemicals such as laundry detergent, bleach, cleaning supplies, etc Ability to work with individuals that may need assistance to bear weight and assist individuals to an upright position Ability to perform CPR Other Skills and Abilities Driving record reflects safe driving skills and in good standing per State guidelines and Aegis insurance requirements Driving up to 30% of work-related time throughout Lehigh and Northampton County Position has potential for growth as such; the ability to drive to Carbon/Monroe/Pike, Schuylkill County, Lancaster County, Dauphin County for assessments, interviews and job-related tasks is required Attending meetings on and offsite Communication via mobile devices/ Computer/Cellphone applications Experience/understanding the use of Microsoft applications such as SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint. Must have the ability to learn other computer software programs as required by assigned tasks. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this. Employees work within the community, consumers' homes, and office environments. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions Medical settings where exposure to germs may be elevated Reports to Director of Behavioral Support Services & Community Programs

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 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. Find out more at ****************

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. Find out more at ****************

Job Description We are seeking a Full-time Mental Health Specialist to work in our Lehigh County location. We are seeking a dedicated professional to fill the following Full-time Mental Health Specialist opening with our Assertive Community Treatment team in Allentown. This member of a multidisciplinary team has the responsibility to carry out rehabilitation and support functions for adults and assist in treatment, education, support, and consultation to families; and provide crisis intervention. Other Responsibilities, but not all-inclusive: • Provide service coordination (case management) for assigned group of clients including coordinating and monitoring the activities of the individual treatment team; assume primary responsibility for developing, writing, implementing, evaluating and revising overall treatment goals and plans in collaboration with the client and the ITT; provide individual supportive therapy and symptom management; ensure immediate changes; are made in treatment plans as clients' need change, educate and support clients' families; and advocate for clients' rights and preferences. • Conduct comprehensive assessment of psychiatric history (e.g. onset, course an effect of illness, past treatment and responses, and risk behaviors), mental status, and diagnosis; physical health and dental health; use of drugs or alcohol; education and employment, social development and functioning; activities of daily living (e.g., care-care, living situation, nutrition, money management); and family structure and relationships. Qualifications: • Master's Degree in the Social Sciences, Healthcare, or a related field and 1-2 years of direct care experience in the MH field. • Skills and competence to establish supportive, trusting relationships with persons with severe and persistent mental illnesses and respect for client rights and personal preferences in treatment are essential. • Knowledge of mental health systems and supports. • Some knowledge of multiple support systems for substance abusers. • Good communication skills, both oral and written. • Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team. • Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record Scope: • Frequent talking and listening. • Requires the ability to lift, carry, hold, kneel, reach, stack, stoop, and bend, which may include direct intervention with residents. Horizon House offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, nine paid holidays, generous paid time off, a retirement savings plan, a tax-sheltered annuity, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement. To be considered an applicant for this position, please complete the pre-employment application by going to ********************** Horizon House is an Equal Opportunity Employer

where you can make a real difference in the lives of at-risk youth? Apply today to become a Youth Care Worker with the County of Northampton! $2500 SIGN ON BONUS! ($500 payable upon hire, $750 after 3 months of employment, and final $1,250 payment after 6 months of employment - sign on bonus for FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES ONLY.) NOTE - CURRENTLY HIRING FOR 2nd Shift (3p-11p) and 3rd Shift (11p-7a) ONLY In order to be considered for this position, applicants must successfully submit a completed application. Applications submitted with incomplete or missing education and/or work experience sections will be considered incomplete and will not be reviewed. The attachment of a resume to the application does not fulfill this requirement and will not prevent incomplete applications from being rejected. Education and work experience fields must be completed, regardless of the presence of an attached resume. For questions regarding this posting, please contact Sherry Christman, Human Resources Analyst at ********************** or ************. Equal Employment Opportunities - It is the policy of Northampton County to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, sex, gender identity, gender expression, age, genetic information, disability, or any other status protected by the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other state, federal, or local law. GENERAL PURPOSE The Youth Care Worker position is responsible for the care and custody of children and youth who have been alleged and/or adjudicated delinquent and are residents of the Northampton County Juvenile Justice Center. SUPERVISION RECEIVED This position reports directly to the Juvenile Justice Center Supervisor and/or higher level official in the County Juvenile Detention Facility. SUPERVISION EXERCISED This position exercises no supervision over other employees. ESSENTIAL DUTIES OF THE POSITION Provides for the care, activity and security for children and youth in the County Juvenile Justice Center. Provides supervision, structure, and control of the residents throughout their daily routines. Communicates with children and youth, discussing their concerns and interests to attempt to alleviate any adjustment or behavior problems. Plans, conducts and participates in resident activities, including but not limited to instructional or recreational activities. Inspects children and youth upon admission for cleanliness, freedom from disease and injuries. Processes admissions, intakes, and discharges accompanied by conducting pat and/or strip searches during this process, and on an as needed basis. Searches rooms and other facility areas for contraband. Reacts to crisis situations in the facility, deescalating with residents and separating and/or implementing physical interventions or individual processing when necessary. Transports and accompanies children and youth to other institutions, clinics, and foster homes. Assesses issues of difficulty or potential problems and provides reports and recommends solutions to higher level staff. Completes appropriate admission and discharge forms for residents. Maintains records of shift activities, incidents and writes reporting concerning resident behavior. May assist with orienting newly hired Youth Care Worker staff. * An employee assigned to this title shall perform a majority, but may not perform all, of the duties listed in this . Conversely, minor level duties performed on the job may not be listed. The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Completion of sixty (60) college credits at an accredited college or university in Social or Behavioral Sciences, or a related field of study. An Associate's Degree in Social or Behavioral Sciences, or a related field of study, is preferred; OR At least one (1) year of full-time professional work experience with children in programs for juvenile offenders, corrections, law enforcement, residential and/or congregate care settings, residential treatment facilities, or inpatient behavioral/mental health programs; AND Employees assigned to this title will be required to possess and maintain a valid and current motor vehicle driver's license with an acceptable driving record. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the care, custody and control of delinquent youth in an institutional setting. Knowledge of the effects of institutionalization on the attitudes of children and youth, and social processes among them. Knowledge of the growth stages of children and youth, including social, emotional and mental development through the teenage years. Skill in communicating with children and youth alleged and/or adjudicated delinquent on personally sensitive or confidential issues. Ability to supervise the activities of children and youth in custody, ensuring their safety and security. Ability to use physical techniques to control residents, typically between the ages of 16 - 18 years of age. Ability to establish and maintain understanding and effective relationships with facility residents, including children and youth with social and emotional problems. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with family members, representatives of law enforcement and court systems. Ability to maintain records and prepare reports. Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English to perform the duties of this position. Must be available to work shifts on a twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) days a week schedule. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT Telephone or cell phone, personal computer (including word processing and job related software), calculator, fax machine, copy machine, radio and handcuffs. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. While performing the duties of this job the employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds, while physically restraining a resident. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment varies. SELECTION GUIDELINES Formal application, rating of education and experience, oral interview and reference check as well as job related tests may be required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. FLSA STATUS: FLSA NON-EXEMPT (ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME) DESIGNATION: CAREER SERVICE PAY GRADE: YC-18 UNION STATUS: AFSCME YOUTH DETENTION CENTER UNIT Updated December 2023

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: **************************************** 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. Updated 1/21/26 MA

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.

Salary: $21.61/hr Want to make a difference? Come work with us! Community Services for Childrenis looking for aFamily Specialistto support the Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) by assisting families seeking Early Learning information and opportunities for their children. By providing friendly, comprehensive customer service and program implementation, the Family Specialist will provide local resources and referrals, and determine eligibility for Child Care Works and other early learning programs. Work Environment: We are a large, well-established, high performing organization located in the heart of the Lehigh Valley. Selected as a 2015, 2017, 2020, and 2021 Top Workplace, CSC is a leader in early childhood education. We work together to prepare young children and their families to succeed in learning and life! Our culture encourages a growth mindset and promotes work/life balance - offering generous paid time off packages and comprehensive benefits. Newly hired staff members will receive a $500 net monetary incentive upon completion of probation. Job Description: Provide excellent customer service to families of young children seeking information and opportunities that will meet their childrens healthy development throughout the region. Meet with families in a variety of community settings to conduct a needs assessment and provide all related information and referrals to ensure a system of comprehensive and efficient access to services. Conduct daily program activities of Family Services, handling any/all inquiries, referrals and assistance to ensure an efficient, effective, and customer-friendly operation. Accurately conduct all program processes in a timely manner, maintaining stated timelines, updating all status elements, ensuring full compliance with all regulations, performance standards and best practices. Assist families with completion of applications for Child Care Works program and provide application information for all publicly funded early learning programs. Requirements: Associates degree required in social work, business admin, early childhood/human services, or related field. Ability to help customers and colleagues problem solve and achieve goals in a consistently friendly, informed manner. Ability to use required databases, software, other technology - including tracking and reporting systems relevant to job. Strong oral and written communication skills. Valid drivers license, full time use of vehicle. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Benefits: Full Time. Low cost/rich benefits plan. Paid leave for vacation, sick, and personal days. Thirteen paid holidays. Agency sponsored 401k retirement plan.

The Assignment Ready Counselor (ARC) will provide coverage in short-term, surge and on demand situations resulting from the Military needs such as a post-deployment event or to cover an existing assignment for counselors who are absent. The Summer ARC counselor position covers assignments during the May 15th through September 15th time period, coinciding with the school summer break. With minimal guidance and oversight, provides the full breadth of Adult or Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to military service members and their families at military installations. These services may include non- medical counseling, training/health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel at child daycare centers and schools, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues affecting military personnel and their family members. ARC CYB counselors may be assigned to DoDEA schools and community schools and will need to have experience working in a school setting to qualify for ARC role in backing up a school position. CYB counselors may also be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand assignments. ARC adult counselors may be assigned to support MFLC services in a variety of military community and readiness centers, as well as on-demand and surge assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation. * Provides non-medical, short term, solution focused, counseling directly to adults, children, and youth of service members. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated. * CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of CDCs, DoDEA and community schools, youth programs and summer camps as well as providing parent training and guidance. * Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participate in health fairs and other base/installation activities. * Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone or web application assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service / family member. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description. Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Master's Degree from an accredited graduate program in a mental health related field, or social work. With short notice, willing to accept assignments of undefined periods to include weekends. Can cover, on a full-time basis, assignments of varying length from a weekend to two weeks. Quickly builds rapport with service personnel clients, family members, students, parents and co-workers. Adaptable to new working conditions, varying location rules, etc.; adjusts working style to align with each work environment. Able to work effectively with minimal instruction and guidance. Listens carefully to instructions provided. With minimal notice, participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned. Requires ability to quickly engage and communicate with military members, spouses or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt. Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English. Advanced knowledge of brief therapy and solution-focused counseling methods. Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with military culture desired. For CYB positions must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology. Creates a presence on the installation in which the service and family members feel comfortable approaching the counselor and recognize the program to be confidential; for CYB counselors -- creates a presence in child and youth settings, is available to children, youth, and staff. When working with children, counselor must abide by line of site protocol. Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources and provides appropriate linkages. Partners with POC to provide Adult and CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an excellent working relationship with the installation/facility POC. Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. Communicates with Regional Supervisors and participate in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations and in facilities to which they are assigned for substitute or on call services. Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the OSD program manager. General Job Information Title Military and Family Life Counselor - Short Term Assignments or On Demand Grade MFLC ARC Work Experience - Required Clinical Work Experience - Preferred Education - Required Master's - Behavioral Health, Master's - Social Work Education - Preferred License and Certifications - Required Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt License and Certifications - Preferred This is a Service Contract Act (SCA) covered position. The pay rate and health and welfare allowance are specified in the applicable wage determination agreement. Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.

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!

Behavior Specialist (BCBA) - Extended School Year (ESY) 2026 JobID: 1696 Student Support Services Date Available: 06/29/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Summer 2026 Extended School Year Program (ESY) Behavior Specialist (BCBA) Must be available during the entire ESY program. Start Date: June 29, 2026 End Date: July 30, 2026 Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Qualifications: 1. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Special Education or related field. 2. Valid Board Certification in Behavior Analysis (BCBA), required 3. Required criminal history/background check Salary: as per negotiated CTEA contract. Staffing contingent upon district need. ESY will run June 29 - July 30, 2026 at the Clinton Township Middle School. Hours are 8:15 - 12:15 for all students; 8:00 - 12:15 for staff. There will be a staff set up date on 6/25/26 from 9:00 - 11:00.