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  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    United Therapy Solutions 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in North Arlington, NJ

    United Therapy Solutions is hiring Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) for our full-time, school-based positions! United Therapy Solutions is a New Jersey-based pediatric therapy company exclusively serving NJ school districts and their families. Our management team, made up of experienced school-based clinicians with over 50 years of combined expertise, understands the unique needs of both students and providers. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment and a company culture that values professional growth and development. Qualifications: Master's degree in Counseling or related field Current New Jersey DOE LPC or LAC license Completion of required supervised clinical hours Experience with children or school settings preferred Full Time Benefits Include: Full-Time, School-Based Positions for all LPCs (school-year assignment) W2 Hourly Pay While in the school you're getting paid Professional Development Yearly educational stipend Paid Prep/Documentation Reporting Established with a consistent schedule and local managerial support. Mentorship and Growth Opportunities Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) and 401(k) matching Paid Time Off Plan Referral Program The UTS administration recognizes our providers play a critical role in the lives of our students. As a group of related service professionals we strive to make an impact in the lives of our students. In supporting our providers, we are supporting our students. Have some questions? Click the link below and schedule a time with our Talent Acquisition Manager: ****************************************************
    $77k-93k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Healthcare Counsel - Regulatory & Contracts Lead

    Newbridgehealth

    Substance abuse counselor job in Paramus, NJ

    A healthcare provider in Paramus, NJ, is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate and 2-5 years of experience in law, particularly in healthcare regulations. They will collaborate on legal matters and support the organization's mission and values. A competitive salary of $170,000-$225,000 and a comprehensive benefits package that promotes work-life balance and professional development are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $170k-225k yearly 1d ago
  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Phaxis Education

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pleasantville, NY

    | 2025-2026 School Year Phaxis Education is hiring experienced and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) for part-time, school-based positions. If you're searching for school-based BCBA jobs near me or K-12 ABA positions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact while working with a team that values your expertise. Position Overview Join a supportive district team to provide comprehensive behavioral and academic support services for students across elementary settings. You'll collaborate closely with educators, school psychologists, and families to promote student success through assessment, intervention, and consultation. What You'll Do Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop behavior intervention plans (BIPs) Provide direct and indirect behavioral support to students Collect and analyze behavioral data to monitor progress and adjust interventions Train and support teachers and paraprofessionals in implementing ABA strategies Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions Collaborate with staff and families to foster positive learning environments Position Details Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, during regular school hours Requirements Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field Active BCBA certification (BACB) NY State licensure or eligibility (LBA) Previous school-based experience preferred Why Work With Phaxis Education At Phaxis, we specialize in connecting talented educators and clinicians with exceptional school-based opportunities. When you work with us, you can expect: Competitive weekly pay aligned with your experience Day-one health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage Licensure and renewal reimbursement to support your professional growth Referral bonuses for helping us connect with other qualified professionals
    $72k-109k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Personal Trainer, Woodbury

    Equinox 4.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Woodbury, NY

    As an Equinox personal trainer your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing both your personal and client performance. Under the guidance of two dedicated managers you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, business, and financial planning that ensures your Personal Training career is as unlimited as your passion. Secure a stronger future and help us redefine the science of fitness and the art of living. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM TO LEARN AND EXECUTE PT Business Management Build and maintain an active client base Manage and maintain an accurate schedule, inclusive of client appointments, meetings, and open availability within our internal scheduling systems Market and sell personal training programs to members and/or clients through phone calls, emails, and in-person interactions Maintain knowledge of all club services, programs, and products Service and Hospitality Execute fitness assessments, guided workouts, and other complimentary services for members Interact with members to enhance their workouts and overall club experience Create and coach personalized programs for both in-person and virtual clients Maintain an organized and safe fitness floor during shifts and sessions Professional Development Attend Continuing Education classes to elevate knowledge and qualify for promotions Attend and participate in any required one-on-one or team meetings with management Qualifications Current Personal Training certification or willingness to obtain one through certification reimbursement program. Eligibility to begin a higher Tier & pay rate based on previous experience and education (Degree in the field) Current CPR/AED certification Certification opportunities available for non-certified applicants Possess passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding fitness Ability to work in-person during weekdays/weekends Strong verbal and written communication skills Effective time management and organizational skills Basic computer and technology skills Energetic, friendly, punctual, and respectful Pay Transparency: $39.50-$70/per session;$16.50/hr (non-session work); ability to earn additional incentive bonuses AS A PERSONAL TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional. Premier facilities with functional training areas, top-of-the-line strength and cardio equipment, and more Access to our company discounts with various certifying bodies and countless seminars/workshops for CEU credits Bonus opportunities for eligible trainers such as, but not limited to: New Trainer Bonus, Tri Annual Incentive Bonus, Senior Trainer Annual Bonus, and Member Referral Bonus Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k benefits within the first month of employment Pathway to management opportunities via our in-house Manager-In-Training program. One of the highest and most competitive compensation plans in the industry with an earning potential of over $100K Additional Information AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees Complimentary Club membership Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at **************************** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States. PandoLogic. Category:Sports, Keywords:Personal Trainer, Location:Woodbury, NY-11797
    $28k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Passaic, NJ

    Lifestance Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in Passaic, NJ

    We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Mountainside, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. ***This location opens in March of 2026*** *Sign-On Bonus provided***Recently licensed and experienced candidates***Flexible availability**36 hours+/week* Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: The ability to work closely with adults and the child/adolescent populations. Telemedicine and in-person flexibility at the present time. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Sign-on Bonus Earnings in the range of $75,000 - $100,000 + annually. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/ Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) / Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Holding active New Jersey licenses - or applied recently. Jenni GreeneDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(cell): 754-###-####(email): ...@LifeStance.com
    $75k-100k yearly 12d ago
  • Youth Specialist - Bilingual Spanish

    Abbott House 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Irvington, NY

    This position has the responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of children in the residential emergency shelter, assisting with record keeping and specific program functions and performing duties necessary for the overall care and well-being of children in the residence. About Abbott House Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley. Key Responsibilities Help supervise the youth in the Shelter program. Act as a mentor and set a positive example. Oversee and encourage resident participation in group activities. Encourage completion of daily chores and personal hygiene tasks Provide one-on-one supervision or support as needed. Document patient progress, immediately reporting any extreme changes in behavior. Report any incidents that may affect the safety of a resident. Maintain a safe and healthy environment. Responds appropriately to the individual and special needs of children. Is always aware of the whereabouts of all children. Demonstrates group management and crisis intervention skills. Represents and carries out agency, department and unit policies and procedures. Monitors cleanliness and appearance of unit. Responds appropriately to fire alarms and fire drills. Supervises recreational activities. Complete log entries and incident reports accurately and regularly. Attends and participates in all meetings as assigned. Uses TRC vehicle appropriately and appropriately completes van logs. Always provides effective supervision of children. Monitors hygiene and health problems of residents. Maintains appropriate ratios. Works cooperatively and is a good team player. Complete all mandated ORR & Abbott House trainings on a timely basis. Any other related duties as required. About You You are the ideal candidate if you are enjoy working with children while empowering underserved communities. Being compassionate, reliable, self-motivated, and a team player are critical attributes to be successful in this role. Degree preferred, High School diploma or GED One year's experience in childcare preferred. Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record. Bilingual (Spanish -preferred) What We Offer: Professional growth opportunities Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Care benefits with premiums substantially paid by for employees, employee families and domestic partners Generous vacation, holiday, sick time and personal time off benefits Tuition Reimbursement Company paid life insurance and long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Short-term disability and Workers Compensation benefits Paid Family Leave Program Employee Recognition Awards
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor- OTP

    Cornerstone Family Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Newburgh, NY

    Full-time Description Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for an OTP Substance Abuse Counselor to join our growing team in Newburgh, NY. RATE OF PAY/SALARY: $30.00-$34.06 plus a sign on bonus STATUS: Full-Time CORNERSTONE BENEFITS: Competitive salaries I Health Benefits I Retirement plan I Paid Time Off I Sick Time I Flexible Spending I Dependent Care I Paid Holidays CORNERSTONE'S MISSION: Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability. General Purpose: The purpose of the counselor is to provide case management, substance abuse counseling, and advocacy services to an assigned caseload. This counselor will participate as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team to facilitate the client recovery and rehabilitation processes. These goals are accomplished by providing individual and group counseling, making interventions as needed and contributing to the healthy integrity of the program's therapeutic environment. Description of Duties: Provide case management and advocacy services to an assigned caseload. Participate in monitoring the therapeutic environment to ensure that the behavioral guidelines are followed, a therapeutic milieu is maintained and professional relationships remain positive. Provides psycho-education and counseling relevant to chemical dependency and relapse prevention. Participate in assessment screenings to determine client needs/preferences; formulates and implements treatment, transition and discharge /continuing care planning collaboratively with individual clients. Facilitates the re-socialization process of clients by serving as a role model. Conducts facility safety checks as assigned to visually assess clients for the use of alcohol/drugs or the environment of care for unsafe conditions. Ensures the maintenance of accurate, complete, timely and high quality client records that comply with external regulatory standards and agency policy and procedure. Complies with 42 CFR confidentiality and HIPPAA privacy and security regulations. Works cooperatively with other staff as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Functions as a liaison/advocate to client's families and other agencies as needed. Provides outreach, education and prevention services to the local community, schools, groups and agencies as necessary and as provided by management staff. Provides crisis intervention and management, generating referrals to agency or external mental health providers or other service providers, as indicated. Attend and participate in monthly department, All Staff and other required meetings. Be familiar with and adhere to all clinical, administrative, and general policies and procedures as outlined in the Cornerstone Policy and Procedure Manual and Employee Handbook. Maintain confidentiality of all aspects of Cornerstone including, but not limited to, patient confidentiality, financials, and employee relations. Performs other duties as assigned. #IND1 Requirements Basic computer skills Associates or Bachelor's in related field preferred CASAC-T or higher Salary Description $30.00-$34.06
    $30-34.1 hourly 56d ago
  • Youth Development Worker

    Community Charter School of Paterson 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Paterson, NJ

    Reporting Relationship The Youth Development Worker reports to the Site Coordinator. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Key Responsibilities & Outcomes ● Ability to create outstanding academic achievement and student character development. ● Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment that excites and invests students. ● Motivate students to realize high academic and behavioral standards. ● Utilize data from CCSP's student assessments to drive instruction and intervention. ● Exemplify CCSP's core values in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues. ● Support all special education-related services including Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) during the program. ● Collaborate with Site Leaders and the program team to improve instructional, culture-building and leadership skills. ● Attend all professional development, team planning, and data analysis meetings. ● Participate enthusiastically in structured and informal learning and development opportunities. ● Team player: maturity, humility, strong work ethic, follow-through, sense of humor, willingness to respond positively to feedback and a "roll-up-my-sleeves" attitude. ● Strong belief in an "achievement" mission and educational model. ● Research and stay up to date on best practices in community schools and afterschool programs. ● Understanding and experience of education in an urban setting. ● Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, families and school partners including school administration and staff. ● Agile/iterative mindset; comfort with throwing away work or making changes. ● Ability to work well with a team and independently. ● Have a passion for helping all children achieve their highest aspirations. ● Lead in classroom management while implementing specialized activities. ● Support program administrative requirements including student attendance, surveys, forms, and lesson plans. ● Other duties as assigned Qualifications ● 30 College Credits ● 2 Years of Experience in Youth Development Compensation & Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, CCSP offers a full comprehensive benefits plan for full-time employees. The Community Charter School of Paterson is an equal-opportunity employer.
    $34k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Primary Counselor

    Eva's Village 3.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Paterson, NJ

    Under the primary supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, and/or Clinical Director of Integrated Services, the Primary Counselor functions as part of the treatment team and provides comprehensive treatment services including substance use disorder counseling services, client assessment, screenings, case management, care coordination, individual counseling services, group counseling, psychoeducation classes, treatment planning, continuum of care referrals, and crisis intervention, etc., to clients struggling with substance use disorder. The Primary Counselor also participates in peer review, quality assurance activities, and other relevant duties as assigned. The Primary Counselor performs all procedures accurately, completely, and efficiently for clients, following applicable program policies and procedures. JOB DUTIES 1. Embodies Eva's Village's core values, voice, and tone to provide an exceptional and effective experience for our clients, funders, employees, and volunteers 2. Knowing and enforcing agency policy and procedures. 3. Familiarity with client rights 4. Facilitates psycho-educational and/or process therapy group sessions throughout the Integrated Services Department(s) as outlined in the Eva's Village Hazelden electronic evidence-based curriculum (as per identified NJ State licensure or certification). 5. Completes Clinical Assessments, consultations, and psychotherapeutic counseling services under the supervision of a State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (N.J.A.C. 13:44G-8.1(2), Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor or other clinical supervisors deemed as appropriate by the Committee under N.J.A.C. 13:34C-6.2 and 6.4 or the supervision of a qualified supervisor as defined in N.J.A.C. 13:34-10.2) 6. Completes detailed bio-psychosocial assessments and/or evaluation of the client's history of psychological and/or psychiatric treatment (i.e., which shall include, but not limited to, previous admissions to psychiatric facilities, history of suicidal/homicidal ideation and attempts, outpatient psychiatric treatment, psychotropic medications, etc.) N.J.A.C.- 10:161b-9.1 (b)4., N.J.A.C 8:111) 7. Complete within three visits of admission a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment of all clients using an assessment instrument which assesses, but not limited to (i.e. medical status, vocational/employment support, alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, legal status, family status, psychiatric status, and behavior risk factors for HIV and hepatitis. (N.J.A.C.- 10:161B-9.1 (a)). 8. If applicable, engages in full compliance with the Scope of Practice of an LSW, LAC, and LCADC but not limited to: Social Work Services, Clinical Social Work Services, Professional Counselor/ Associate Counselor, and Alcohol and Drug Counselor under the supervision of an LCSW, LPC or LCADC (N.J.A.C. 13:44G-3.2, N.J.A.C. 13:34-10.1 and N.J.AC. 13:34C 1.2-1.2). 9. If applicable, will complete DSM-5- TR diagnoses. 10. Initiate and complete the development of a measurable client treatment plan upon the client's admission and enter the client's treatment plan into the client record within 72 hours following the client's admission (N.J.A.C 8:111-9.2(a)1). 11. Revision and/or updates of client treatment plan(s) as assessments are completed, and/or new client information is obtained or on an as-needed basis (N.J.A.C. 8:11119.2(a)1i 12. Identify and document goals for discharge, which shall be incorporated in the client's treatment plan upon admission to the facility and shall address problems identified at admission and during treatment (N.J.A.C 8:111-18.1(a)1, 10:61B-17.1(a)1). 13. Initiate the development of the client's treatment plan upon admission and shall be entered into the client's record at least after three visits following the admission not to exceed 30 days (N.J.A.C.- 10:161B-9.2(a)1). 14. Initiate, implement, review and revise client's treatment plan to include DSM-5TR diagnosis, ASAM Level of Care Assessment, measurable goals, objectives and treatment outcomes (N.J.A.C.-10:161B-6.2 (a)11). 15. Shall document evidence of client participation in the development and implementation of the treatment plan, including, but not limited to, dated signatures of client as well as signatures of participating multidisciplinary team members (N.J.A.C.-10:161B-9.2(a)2vii). 16. Facilitates psycho-educational and/or process therapy group sessions on substance use and recovery-related topics in the Data, Assessment, Plan (DAP) documentation note taking format. 17. Provide detailed daily progress notes for all individual, group, and/or family counseling services in clients' electronic health record (EHR) at the close of the business day. 18. Provide case management duties (i.e., make referrals and coordinate scheduling of clients for evaluations and follow-up appointments with Eva's Village's psychiatrists and/or APN or other community psychiatrists/behavioral health providers). 19. Performs Level of Care (LOCI) extension requests utilizing the New Jersey Substance Monitoring System (NJSAMS) and American Society of Addiction Medicine Criteria (ASAM) 4th Edition. 20. Participates in a case conference with multidisciplinary treatment team to determine the best course of treatment for clients and to address all the client's needs. Shall review the treatment plan and client's progress at least every 30 days, with such review and revisions, if any documented in the client's electronic health record (N.J.A.C. 8:111-9.2d 21. Incorporates results of random drug and alcohol screening into client interventions and treatment planning process upon review with the client (N.J.A.C. 8:111-9.2(e), 10:161B-9.2(e)). 22. Shall document in the client's clinical record, the client and the client's family (if indicated and considered appropriate), participation in the development of the client treatment plan and continuum of care plan (N.J.A.C 8:111-9.2 (c) 1. 23. Maintains effective intra-office and inter-office communication within departments. 24. Participate in clinical staff meetings within the agency. 25. Maintains client Electronic Health Record (EHR) and assures up-to-date client documentation for mental health services provided. 26. Perform crisis intervention as clinically necessary. 27. Collaborates with Parole, Probation, Recovery Court, Eva's Village Recovery Court Liaison, etc., as clinically necessary. 28. Performs other relevant duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Director of Integrated Services. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in counseling or related counseling field required. Master's degree in counseling or a related counseling field preferred. Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CADC), required. Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LCADC), or other licensed mental health professionals (LAC/LSW/LMT, LPC/LCSW/LFMT), preferred. EXPERIENCE: Minimum one to three years' experience in the Behavioral Health field with experience in assessment, crisis intervention, and facilitation of individual and group counseling sessions Some knowledge of the bio-psychosocial model, DSM-5-TR mental health disorders and diagnosis, Some knowledge of resources for substance use disorder treatment and recovery support services available within the Paterson NJ and Passaic County area and/or State of New Jersey. Some knowledge of New Jersey Substance Abuse Monitoring System (NJSAMS). Some knowledge of American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria Understanding and experience of substance use disorder treatment Some understanding of the confidentiality rules and regulations related to substance use disorder and/or mental health treatment. Ability to speak, read, and write English The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education and qualifications.
    $44k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Per Diem Crisis Call Center Mental Health Specialist

    Samaritan Daytop Village 3.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Blauvelt, NY

    Mental Health Specialist (LMSW or LMHC - Limited Permit Accepted), 311-Call Center/Per Diem $41.21 per hour Flexible schedule with the ability to commit to at least 3 shifts per month, preference given to candidates with widest availability. This is a fully in-office call center position located in Blauvelt, NY (Rockland County). A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and greater New York Area. Samaritan Daytop Village, serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ. The Role We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic Behavioral Health Call Center team. The ideal candidate will provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and care coordination to individuals seeking assistance with behavioral health challenges. This role is critical in ensuring that callers receive timely, empathetic, and effective support, contributing to their overall well-being. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village. Responsibilities What You Will Do Answer inbound calls and provide empathetic support to individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges. Conduct initial screenings and risk assessments to determine callers' needs, including suicidal ideation, substance use, or other crises. De-escalate crisis situations and provide safety planning when necessary. Connect callers with appropriate community resources, mental health services, and behavioral health programs. Provide referrals to therapists, support groups, and crisis intervention services. Follow up to ensure continuity of care and effective service utilization. Maintain accurate and confidential records of all interactions in compliance with organizational and legal standards. Adhere to HIPAA regulations and ethical guidelines in all aspects of service delivery. Qualifications Who You Will Be NYS LMSW OR LMHC strongly preferred licensure for designated programs/divisions based on needs. Social Work Limited Permit accepted. Master's Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling. Minimum of 2 years of experience in behavioral health, crisis intervention, or social work settings. In-depth knowledge of NYC's diverse network of medical and behavioral health care organizations, including substance use disorders, treatment services, education and employment services, and non-traditional community support groups. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite, electronic health record (EHR) systems and call management software. Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Strong active listening, communication, and problem-solving skills. #li-onsite
    $41.2 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Addiction Counselor --Cadc/Lcadc (Bilingual) Rotating Weekends

    Cura 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Secaucus, NJ

    EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION: New Jersey Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) or New Jersey Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) with a bachelor's degree preferred. Able to read and write in English. Computer literacy required to operate email, internet, MS word and office and Agency operational software. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of three years working experience in a licensed substance abuse program as a counselor. Knowledge about NJSAMS, Extension Requests LOCI in NJSAMS as well as NJSAMS discharge summaries and able to complete clinical documentation on timely manner. SPECIAL CLIENT-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS: Capable of working effectively in a self-directed role, able to multi-task and problem-solve. Each job responsibility and competency measurement include the following requirements: the ability to coordinate work of others, able to manage and coordinate multiple tasks while dealing with clients, able to appropriately manage clients' behaviors and motivate them to follow treatment protocols and schedules. Ability to work independently and under supervision, Ability to communicate effectively with all clients from adult age to geriatric, co-workers, individually and in group setting. Telephone etiquette. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Uphold organizational mission, values, vision and support the integrated process of care while exhibiting integrity and ethics in all endeavors. Knowledge of the 12-Step Recovery program and process knowledge of all applicable Federal, State and regional regulations, including Accreditation standards that govern treatment of substance use disorders including confidentiality, patient rights, ethics, and discrimination Consult with supervisor whenever a conflict pertaining the Code of Ethics arises. Knowledge of the Modified Therapeutic Community, Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy models Interact with clients, staff, and client family members in an appropriate therapeutic and professional manner. Accommodate to agency's different working schedules and facilities. Document all individual counseling, group counseling psychoeducation services, assessments, reassessments, referrals, and follow-up in the client's electronic health record in accordance with agency policies and procedures. Contact referral sources providing case consultations and coordination with referral sources i.e. Recovery Court, MAP Parole, DCP&P, Federal Parole, ISP, Probation, DWI initiative Obtain appropriately signed consents when soliciting from or providing information to outside sources to protect client confidentiality and rights. Provide Orientation to clients following the orientation manual, on an individual and/or group basis within the first week of treatment. Initiate an initial treatment plan within 72 hours of admission, and the complete a master treatment plan within the first four weeks of treatment. Treatment plans must be completed in collaboration with the client and updated a minimum of once per month. Treatment plans should be client-centered, recovery oriented, and measurable. Assessing clients using the standardized or evidence-based assessment tools and diagnosing clients for substance use disorders using the DSM 5 under supervision. Gather relevant history from client including by not limited to alcohol and other drug abuse using the appropriate assessment tools and interview techniques. Evaluate psychological, social, and physiological signs and symptoms of substance related and mental health disorders using appropriate assessment tools. Identify any existing conditions (medical, physical, psychiatric, etc.) that indicate need for additional professional assessment and/or services and make appropriate referrals. Obtain previous records that are relevant to the current treatment episode upon securing proper consent to release information form Develop an Interpretive Summary within the first week of treatment. Identify the appropriate therapeutic approaches and resources to be utilized with each individual client. Develop and review discharge plans at least once per month. Individualize counseling in accordance with cultural, gender, and lifestyle differences. Prepare and discuss clients' clinical cases with the clinical team and explain the rationale for all actions taken throughout the course of treatment including any case management activities done for the client. Identifying the needs of a client that cannot be met by the counselor or agency, coordinate services for the client, and assisting the client to utilize the support systems and community resources available. Seek a consult with supervisor whenever issues are identified that are beyond your base of knowledge and skills in accordance with the agency policies and procedures Consult with supervisor to ensure the provision of effective treatment services. Utilize clinical staff meetings, case conferences, direct supervision, and clinical supervision to ensure proper quality of care for client. Implement an immediate course of action appropriate to a crisis under the direction of the supervisor and in accordance with the agency policies and procedures Transport clients, as necessary. Manage an assigned case load of twelve clients. Keep all records in designated place to ensure safety and confidentiality in accordance with the agency policy and procedures. Send documentation pertaining to client's admission, participation, progress and discharge status and other relative data to referral sources keeping in mind the time deadlines and authorization for release of information in accordance with the agency policy and procedures. Conduct a peer-review of clinical records, review folders and provide a report of the findings to the Director. Obtain random urine sample for drug screening as assigned. Supervise clients while they self-administer their medication as assigned. Procedures must be followed to ensure that any required reporting is done immediately to the Director of the Program or Delegate, by completing an incident report in Accreditation within 24 hours. When driving an agency car inspect if for safety, fill the mileage log, ensure that it is kept clean and refrain from smoking while in it. Operation of the company vehicles should be conducted in a safe manner adhering to New Jersey vehicle operation laws. Orientate, train and supervise the House Committee in accordance with the modified TC model. Complete Relias trainings in accordance to the agency policies and procedures Other Duties as assigned. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit, talk, and listen in various location withing the Agency at noisy environment for extended periods of time. The employee will be required to move around the premises periodically. The employee must have the ability to operate a personal computer and can express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken and written word. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee may be required to lift or move 5 to 35 pounds items by him / herself. Mental requirements include the ability to read, write, concentrate, reason, analyze, evaluate, problem solve, multi-task and perform mathematical calculations. WORKING CONDITIONS: The noise level in the primary work environment is usually moderate with multiple individuals working and conversing, business office with computer printer, and light traffic. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are not hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability .
    $33k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Professional, Behavioral Health

    Mvp Health Plan Inc. 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Tarrytown, NY

    The Behavioral Health (BH) Professional is responsible for conducting utilization review for mental health and substance use treatment decisions. This individual will make triage and referral decisions requiring clinical judgement, with an emphasis placed on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This role will also provide care coordination to support members in meeting their behavioral health needs. Qualifications you'll bring: Master's prepared and licensed mental health clinician (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, etc.) or Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) required New York State license required Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) preferred. If possessing an LBA, another clinical license is not required. Willingness and ability to obtain equivalent license in Vermont Minimum of 3 years of direct clinical practice (mental health and/or substance use) with children and/or adolescents, with at least 2 years being ASD related Utilization or Case Management experience in a managed care organization is preferred Knowledgeable with diagnosis and procedural coding preferred Detail oriented with strong organizational skills including the ability to manage time wisely to meet established deadlines. Ability to make independent decisions regarding resource utilization, and quality of care. Must demonstrate understanding of clinical and psychosocial issues that may alter treatment or care plan and be able to demonstrate good judgment when dealing with emotionally charged situations. Curiosity to foster innovation and pave the way for growth Humility to play as a team Commitment to being the difference for our customers in every interaction Your key responsibilities: Review all requests for behavioral health services utilizing the appropriate behavioral health and MVP standards and criteria tools, including MVP Health Care Medical Policy, Change Health Care's InterQual Criteria, the New York State Office of Addictions Services and Supports Level of Care (OASAS) for Alcohol and Drug Treatment Referral (LOCADTR) tool, and other guidelines provided by the states of New York and Vermont. Conduct prospective, concurrent, and retrospective reviews in adherence with MVP, state, federal, and accreditation guidelines and rules. Provide care management and coordination for MVP customers to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate options and services required to meet an individual's behavioral health needs. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support coordination of services across behavioral health, medical, and social domains. Consult with Leadership, Behavioral Health Medical Directors, and an integrated team of physicians and clinicians, on challenging and high-risk cases. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team meetings. Responsible for making triage and referral decisions requiring clinical judgement, with an emphasis placed on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Contribute to our humble pursuit of excellence by performing various responsibilities that may arise, reflecting our collective goal of enhancing healthcare delivery and being the difference for the customer. Where you'll be: Virtual in NYS
    $40k-50k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist/One on One Supervision Up To $17/hr

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Maywood, NJ

    Job DescriptionLocation: Maywood, NJ 07607Date Posted: 12/10/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: HS Graduate/GED Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities. Our client is seeking a Behaivoral Health Specialist to provide services in residential and community center settings throughout New Jersey. Must be comfortable working with children of all ages. Multiple opportunities throughout Bergen County. *Location, hours/week, and shifts are flexible and vary* SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Provide support that will enhance individuals' quality of life. * Implement specialized programs in areas of communication, socialization and behavior management. * Assist with and teach independent living skills. * Accompany participants to various community activities. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma or GED Required * Additional experience in the principles and application of Applied Behavior Analysis is an advantage. * Updated PPD and Physical * Candidate will need to complete fingerprint background check * Experience working with children is preferred DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health . * Payments processed weekly. * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule. * Ability to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Behavioral Health Specialist/One on One Supervision Up To $17/hr Class: Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) Type: CONTRACTRef. No.: 1308653-1BC: #DTG117 Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: Week To Week NJOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $17 hourly Easy Apply 4d ago
  • UC Youth Worker - Multiple Openings - Multiple Shifts-Part & Full Time

    Kids In Crisis 3.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Greenwich, CT

    Kids In Crisis is Connecticut's ONLY free, round-the-clock agency providing emergency shelter, crisis counseling and community educational programs for children of all ages and families dealing with a wide range of crises, including domestic violence, mental health and family problems, substance abuse, economic difficulties and more. REPORTS TO: UC Program Director *Full-Time and Part-Time positions open covering multiple shifts include Overnight, Weekday and Weekend* RESPONSIBILITIES Plan, maintain and prepare weekly menus in line with Federal Standards Transport/accompany clients to appointments and placements. Out of State travel via, agency vehicles, train or air. Administer medication Implement behavior management level system Help create and maintain a positive therapeutic resident living environment (including shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, laundry and supervising resident activities) Supervise, plan and facilitate activities including outside recreation for UC residents Teaching activities of daily living (cooking, shopping, money management, etc.) to UC residents Contributing to client case files Model appropriate, positive social skills Manage safety of shelter; implement fire and evacuation drills Maintain call logs and other paperwork Perform bed checks each 30 minutes at night if on night shift Follow all KIC and ORR policies and procedures Collaborating with a talented multidisciplinary team to find innovative solutions for engaging and working with the UC residents Successful completion of agency trainings including but not limited to TCI, Med Administration, Phone Training, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Assault Crisis Training ,ORR P&Ps, KIC P&Ps, UC program P&Ps Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in education, social work, or related field OR high school diploma experience working with high risk children Bi lingual English/Spanish strongly preferred A passion for working with children and adolescents A true team player who enjoys collaborating with others Creativity and flexibility, with a sense of humor and a willingness to roll up your sleeves. CPR required at hiring Essential Functions: Ability to work a flexible schedule Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.: ability to Stand and sit for long periods Valid drivers' license to drive agency vehicles To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavior Specialist/BCBA - Westchester

    Family of Kidz

    Substance abuse counselor job in Scarsdale, NY

    Job Description Behavior Specialist / BCBA Details about this opportunity: Hours: Part-Time, Fee for Service or Full time Potential Compensation: $60-$75/hour or $58,500-$80,000/Annually **Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.** What we have to offer YOU: FULL TIME BENEFITS: Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!) 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Pet Insurance Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Team Building Events Incentive Program PART TIME BENEFITS: We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet Insurance)* Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Full-Time Opportunities Available Team Building events Incentive Program Responsibilities: Work with school teams to provide programmatic and individual behavioral supports Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills are a must Bi-annual progress reporting on measurable data-driven goals Knowledge of school-based services and Individual Education Plans (IEP) Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) in collaboration with school teams Develop and Implement effective Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) Train staff on implementation of behavioral strategies, BIPs and data collection systems through hands-on training, modeling, and constructive feedback Create meaningful data collection systems, analyze Data, modify interventions through data-based decisions Collaborate with school building professional as well as Family of Kidz Team Members Ongoing communication with Lead Clinical Supervisor of Consultation Maintain confidentiality of student information and records Attend professional development trainings and monthly round-table support meetings to further knowledge and skill base Life-long learner who is committed to personal development And more! About You: If you have these attributes: Passionate about working with children and their families Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals and behavior analysts Self-starter and independent problem solver Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary Must be a team-player And this background: NYS Driver's License and Proof of Insurance Master's degree in one of the following: Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, Educational/Health/Human Services BCBA Certification Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families Bilingual is a plus Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume! ** Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites. Why Join our Family? Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $58.5k-80k yearly 28d ago
  • Behavioral Assistant

    All Family Connections, LLC

    Substance abuse counselor job in West Orange, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Training & development Vision insurance Behavioral Assistance (BA) Job Type: Part-Time Hours:After School and/or Weekends (Flexible scheduling based on family availability) Location: In the community (BA will determine the area in which they would like to work. We have contracts in Atlantic, Cape, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem, Camden, Ocean, Monmouth, Union, and Hudson Couties. About the Role: We are seeking dynamic and compassionate individuals to join our team as Behavioral Assistance (BA) Specialists. In this role, you will work with youth aged 4-20 who are emotionally disturbed and may have mental or disability impairments, substance abuse issues, or extreme behavioral challenges. As a BA Specialist, you will play a critical role in supporting these youth by: - Role modeling effective communication strategies - Developing safe social skills - Enhancing focus and engagement in school - Promoting independence and self-reliance Key Responsibilities: - Assist youth in developing positive behaviors and coping strategies - Implement individualized support plans under the guidance of a clinical social worker - Provide one-on-one and group support sessions - Encourage and reinforce positive social interactions - Monitor and document youth progress and behavior - Communicate regularly with clinical supervisors to ensure effective support - Foster a safe and supportive environment for all youth Qualifications: - Experience working with youth, particularly those with emotional and behavioral challenges, is preferred - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively under the supervision of a clinical social worker - Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of youth - Flexibility to work after school hours and/or weekends Benefits: - Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community - Gain valuable experience in the field of youth support and behavioral assistance - Receive supervision and support from experienced clinical social workers - Flexible part-time hours to suit your schedule - Competitive hourly wage Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of youth in our community!
    $34k-46k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Behavioral Assistant

    Community Advancement and Behaviora

    Substance abuse counselor job in West Orange, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Community Advancement and Behavioral Transformation, Inc. (CAABT) is currently seeking a dedicated Behavioral Assistant (BA) to provide in-home support to children and youth in Essex and Passaic Counties, New Jersey. Responsibilities: Deliver therapeutic interventions and skills training under the supervision of licensed clinicians. Utilize CBT, DBT, Motivational Therapy, and behavior strategies in natural settings. Support children and youth with behavioral challenges including aggression, self-injury, and property destruction. Follow the treatment plan and guidance provided by the IIC Clinician, and provide follow-up reports to the Care Management Organization (CMO) as required. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in a relevant field. Minimum 1-year experience working with children or adolescents. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Bilingual and/or male candidates strongly encouraged to apply. Requirements: Must pass a successful fingerprint-based background check through New Jersey State and Federal systems (IdentoGO). Cyber entry and documentation skills required. Eligible for Behavioral Assistant certification within 6 months of hire. Why Join CAABT? Flexible hours (day, evening, and weekend options). Collaborative and supportive team environment. Reliable and transparent pay through ADP payroll system. Professional development and growth opportunities.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist

    Carepoint Health Management Associates

    Substance abuse counselor job in Hoboken, NJ

    About Us About Us Welcome to Hudson Regional Health Technology Transforming Care Hudson Regional Health is a newly unified healthcare network serving Hudson County through four hospitals. Together, these hospitals form a single, integrated system with a shared vision-to deliver modern, patient-first care supported by innovation. From robotic-assisted surgery and AI-powered diagnostics to real-time monitoring and precision neurosurgery, HRH is redefining what's possible in community healthcare. Patients across the region now have access to state-of-the-art procedures and nationally recognized specialists, all within a connected, local network designed to put care first. Our Services We focus on the care our patients need most, delivered with precision, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Advanced Emergency Services - 24/7 emergency departments across all four hospitals Robotic-Assisted Surgery - featuring the Da Vinci XI and ExcelsiusGPS systems Neurosurgery & Spine Care - including Stealth Navigation and precision-guided treatment Women's Health & Maternity -comprehensive services tailored for every stage Imaging & Diagnostics - AI-enhanced systems for faster, more accurate results Outpatient & Specialty Care - coordinated care across multiple disciplines Our Hospitals Explore our hospitals and discover care that's high-tech, high-touch, and close to home: Secaucus University Hospital, Flagship campus featuring the Robotic Surgery Institute and modernized emergency care. Bayonne University Hospital, A full-service community hospital offering personalized acute care. Hoboken University Hospital, A local leader in women's health, family medicine, and outpatient services. The Heights University Hospital (Jersey City), Expanding access to state-of-the-art care in the heart of Jersey City. What You'll Be Doing The Crisis Intervention Specialist will be responsible for the following: Plans and provides mental health screening assessments crisis supportive interventions dispositions and referrals in consultation with the on-call psychiatrist and or with the coordinator for patients in crisis Conduct crisis counseling for patients in crisis situations / bereavement conduct comprehensive clinical assessment assess for suicide and homicide risk in the Emergency Department. This is a Per-Diem position with a flex/varied schedule What We're Looking For Bachelors degree required in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related fields. Masters degree preferred. 2 -4 years Related Experience, knowledge of DSM- V diagnosis and psychotropic medications. Ability to communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of Crisis Intervention & Prevention. Ability to organize, prioritize & manage multiple projects and follow through to ensure tasks are complete. Excellent interpersonal communication skills, ability to identify and resolve problems, ability to work in a dynamic environment, and computer lite What We Offer What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications: When determining the compensation, several factors may be considered including, years of relevant experience, credentials, union contracts, education, and internal equity. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401K, Retirement savings plan with employer contribution Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities for professional growth, development, and continuing education Employee wellness programs and resources Influenza Vaccinations are a requirement for employment. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date, during the influenza season, if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical exemption. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $63k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Intensive In-Community Counselor

    Asun Star Consulting, Inc.

    Substance abuse counselor job in East Rutherford, NJ

    Job DescriptionDescription: In-Community Counselors provide therapeutic services to the IDD population and their families in their respective communitiestues This is a great opportunity for professionals who are looking for a flexible, part-time, per diem, work schedule. Intensive In-Community (IIC) will provide evidence based, emotional and behavioral health services to children and families in their homes or community. Requirements: Duties and responsibilities: Provide evidence-based direct in-home/community clinical services to children and adolescents who have emotional and/or behavioral needs. Develop and document treatment plans and encounter notes in timely manner. Participate in meeting such as Child Family Team (CFT) meetings, care coordination meetings, etc. Schedule and participate in monthly supervision meeting to discuss case. Collaborate with case managers to provide appropriate care and/or referrals. Role requirements: Must have a professional license: LAC, LPC, LSW, LCSW, LMHC Must have a driver's license Must be willing and able to work with families in their homes or in the community At least 1 year of working with children and adolescents (Recommended, not required) Job Type: Part-Time, Contract
    $33k-54k yearly est. 7d ago
  • ERSEA Family Community Specialist

    Urban Strategies LLC 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in New Rochelle, NY

    Job Description: ERSEA Family Community Specialist JOB TITLE ERSEA Family Community Specialist PROGRAM Early Head Start REPORTS TO Director, Early Head Start SALARY $28.00/hourly LOCATION New Rochelle, NY Program onsite (Travel to local community and to other programs within the localized demographic areas as assigned). JOB TYPE Non-Exempt WORK SCHEDULE Fully Time Position, Five days per week, 40 hours per week, 12 months a year General Description Direct the development, training, and implementation of ERSEA (Enrollment, Recruitment, Selection, Eligibility, and Attendance) requirements ensuring responsiveness to the results of the Community Assessment and all applicable Head Start Performance Standards. Analyze, monitor, and implement child enrollment and attendance systems. Assists in the development of policies and procedures for ERSEA and prohibition, suspension, and expulsion. This position will also oversee parent, family, and community engagement, working in cooperation with all other disciplines (Child Development/Disabilities, Health, Mental Health, Nutrition, and Administration). Directs training for parents, staff, community, and the governing boards in ERSEA according to Head Start Performance Standards. About You A self-motivated and dedicated person who is excited and passionate about working with staff and office functions in a supportive role to enhance the programs operations. You are personable, energetic, and responsible who can manage multiple projects in a prioritized manner to meet the goals and objectives of our internal Urban Strategies goals and within compliance of all current Head Start Performance Standards. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Family Services, Human Services or Counseling Three to five years' experience working with families and children prenatal to three years of age with at least 2 years of supervisory experience. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Working knowledge of local community resources. Advance knowledge of MS Office Suite. Must have Valid Driver's License, Personal Vehicle, and Liability Insurance required. Preferred Qualifications Graduate Degree in Social Work, Family Services or Counseling Professional expertise in specialty areas of Family Services Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards Bi-lingual in English/Spanish What You'll Be Doing Engage in comprehensive, integrated planning with the management team: to review/revise ERSEA goals/outcomes and a system of services that support the eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance of infants and toddlers and that is responsive to the results of the community assessment. to review/revise family and community engagement goals/outcomes and a system of services that aligns with the Head Start Parent Family Community Engagement Framework. to review/revise a system of services that limits child suspension from the program and prohibits child expulsions from the program. to ensure the implementation of ERSEA and Family/Community Engagement throughout the program in collaboration with Content Managers. Develop policies and procedures for the ERSEA and Family/Community Engagement system of services. Assess community, program, child and family needs, strengths, and resources in quality-of-life issues; compile and analyze data; produce reports; assure the integration of dual language learners, homeless children, children in foster care, and children with disabilities. Administer the family services budget and assure fiscal integrity. Assist in the development, implementation, and documentation of a comprehensive EHS staff and parent training and technical assistance program in all components of ERSEA and family/community engagement. Collaborate with the EHS Director in tracking, reporting, each child's attendance, and follows through with individual intervention in situations of chronic absenteeism. Assist with the development of the Community Assessment. Assist with the annual program self-assessment and federal onsite review process, focused on compliance with ERSEA and progress on family/community engagement; report on strengths, recommendations, required improvements; implement improvements and recommendations; incorporate into the program planning process. POSITION SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ERSEA Develop, maintain, and manage system to track the eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance of children to comply with federal and state program regulations. Annually create the criteria for the selection and enrollment of children assuring responsiveness to community assessment and reflecting data on dual language learners, homeless children, children in foster care, and children with disabilities. Verify income and eligibility qualifications of children and families, and ensure applications are complete and data is accurately entered into the Child Plus database. Create and maintain record keeping and reporting policies for waitlists, enrollment, attendance, timelines, schedules, and procedures in accordance with designated state and federal program requirements. Ensure ongoing monitoring, tracking, follow-up, and analysis of enrollment and attendance data, and produce regular reports for management meetings. Assume lead role in being proactive in addressing any possible child suspensions and in the prohibition of expulsion and collaborate with the Mental Health Services. Maintain enrollment forms, ensuring information is current, correct, and disseminated to all necessary staff to meet program requirements. Direct recruitment activities in response to enrollment data and waitlist data. Supervise ERSEA department staff, monitoring performance, providing evaluations, facilitating goal setting, and staff development. Ensure full program enrollment and maintenance of a sufficient waitlist. Compile and submit Program Information Report (PIR) data periodically. Family Service/Community Partnerships Assume the lead role in creating a system for the development and implementation of Family and Community Engagement Services. Assume the lead role in the development, implementation, record keeping, and reporting of the Family Partnership Agreement and assure its alignment to the Parent Family Community Engagement Framework. Serve as the program resource for consultation, information, and referral regarding community resources to staff and client families. Serve as the program resource for other community organizations and resources and maintain collaborative agreements and effective community partnerships to support enrolled families in needed comprehensive services without duplication of services. In collaboration with the EHS Director: initiate agreements (MOU) with other public agencies, in particular public schools, for the sharing of child and program data while protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information. Attend all Professional Development training required by the program. Completes other related activities and duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to see at normal distance, hear normal conversations and sounds and use hands and fingers to fill out required forms. Ability to lift infants and toddlers weighing up to forty (40) pounds, twenty (20) pounds overhead and forty (40) pounds from waist to shoulder; occasional lifting of fifty (50) pounds is required and must be able to push/pull up to fifty pounds horizontally. Ability to sit on the floor, bend at the waist, kneel and/or stoop 75% of the time. 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 as long as the staff disability does not create an undue risk of injury to any enrolled children in the classroom. About Urban Strategies Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource and connect faith- and community-based organizations so that all children and families can reach their full potential. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., our team serves in the U.S. mainland, Puerto Rico, and Central America. COMPANY CULTURE Our work is driven by our three core values: Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people. They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth. Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities. Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential. BENEFITS Remote work for eligible positions. Medical and Dental is paid 95% by company and 5% by employee (individual or family). Vision is covered 100% (individual or family). 401K matched contributions up to 4%. Employee Assistance Program. Vacation time is generous but varies depending on program and position. 9 Sick Days and 11 Holidays. Every teammate gets long and short-term disability free. Positions that require laptops, the company provides one. Positions that require cellphone, company issues one. PERKS Meaningful employee engagement programs. Education discounts (BA-PhD) with a variety of education partners. OTHER Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks. Urban Strategies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other legally protected classifications under applicable federal, state and local legal protections. To apply: Please visit ****************************** Contact us with any questions at Recruiting at symbol urbanstrategies.us Equal Opportunity Employer
    $28 hourly Auto-Apply 57d ago

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