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" "" Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) Wage: Between $90-$127 an hour Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Marriage and Family therapist at a Master's level or above with LMFT, LMFTS, or LCMFT licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "

Care Specialist Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals because we know that health requires care for the whole person. Its no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid drivers license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel PI6eddeaa9f999-37***********0

Responsibilities: Coordinate new client onboarding, handle account setup tasks, and keep CRM records up to date. Act as a central contact for client questions across digital banking, card services, and treasury-related needs. Support treasury products by managing documentation, conducting periodic reviews, and ensuring limit compliance. Requirements: 3+ years in commercial banking client service experience. Bachelors degree Strong Communication and organizational skills

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're partnering with a school district in Hartford County, Connecticut to hire a dedicated School Social Worker for the 2025-2026 school year. This in-person position supports PreK-2 students who have experienced trauma and require additional emotional and behavioral support to succeed in school. The School Social Worker will provide direct and indirect social-emotional and behavioral support to students in grades PreK-2, with a focus on those impacted by trauma or significant life stressors. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to create safe, nurturing environments that promote emotional regulation, resilience, and academic success. Position Details Position: School Social Worker Location: In-person, Hartford County, CT Grade Levels: PreK-2 Focus: Trauma-informed care and early intervention support Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday (standard school hours) School Year: 2025-2026 Start Date: ASAP Responsibilities Provide individual and small-group counseling to students with social, emotional, or behavioral challenges. Implement trauma-informed interventions and strategies to support emotional regulation and coping skills. Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop classroom plans and supports for students impacted by trauma. Conduct functional assessments and participate in the development and implementation of IEPs and behavior plans as needed. Engage families and caregivers in supportive partnerships to strengthen the home-school connection. Provide crisis intervention and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings. Qualifications Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program (required). Valid Connecticut School Social Worker certification (071 endorsement) (required). Experience providing trauma-informed support to young children in school or clinical settings preferred. Strong knowledge of child development, behavioral interventions, and special education processes. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. Compassionate, patient, and committed to fostering positive student outcomes. What We Offer Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package. Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options. Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly. Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement. Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Why Apply? If you're a compassionate, trauma-informed professional dedicated to helping young learners build resilience and confidence, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact! Join a supportive school community in Hartford County and play a key role in shaping the emotional and social foundation of students' educational journeys. Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. Telemedicine, hybrid, and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Sign on bonus. Cash productivity bonus. Compensation range $72,000-$115,200. Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in Rhode Island. Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. Dana LaghezzaDirector, Practice ManagementLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) ...@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

At Root Center, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive and engaging work environment where everyone can thrive. We're driven by a clear purpose and a set of core values that shape everything we do, from nurturing growth and promoting well-being to cultivating connections and making a positive impact. In fact, 97% of our newly hired employees would recommend us to their friends for employment opportunities, and 96% said they strengthened their skills in their first few months. If you share our commitment to these values and want to join a team that lives them every day, Root Center might be the perfect fit for you! Position Summary : The Residential Counselor is responsible for providing comprehensive behavioral health services to individuals residing in the facility in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. Weekends and evenings as needed! Counselor I Salary Range: $67,000 - $77,000 with a $4,000 sign on bonus! Counselor II Salary Range: $55,000 - $66,000 with a $2,000 sign on bonus! Acceptable Licensures for Counselor I Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor - LADC Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - LMFT Acceptable Licensures for Counselor II Licensed Master Social Worker - LMSW Licensed Professional Counselor Associate - LPCA Acceptable Programs for Counselor II: Master's degrees in areas such as: Marriage and Family Therapy Psychology Social Work Clinical Mental Health Counseling Other related fields Essential Functions : Conducting assessments: Evaluate patients to determine the nature and extent of their substance abuse issues, as well as co-occurring mental health conditions or other factors that may impact their treatment and lives. Developing treatment plans: Collaborate with the patients to develop individualized treatment plans that address their specific needs and goals in recovery. Providing individual counseling: Offer one-on one counseling sessions to patients to help them explore underlying issues, develop coping strategies, and work towards recovery. Leading group therapy sessions: Facilitate group therapy sessions to provide patients with peer support, address common issues, and practice interpersonal skills in a supportive environment. Monitoring progress: Regularly assess patients' progress in treatment, adjust treatment plans as needed, and provide feedback and support to help patients stay on track with their recovery goals. Educating patients: Provide education on substance abuse, addictions, relapse prevention strategies, coping skills, and healthy lifestyle choices to empower patients in their recovery journey. Collaborating with other professionals: Work closely with other members of the treatment team, such as medical professionals, social workers, case managers and peer support professionals, to ensure comprehensive care for patients. Advocating for patients: Advocate for patients' needs and rights within the residential program and in external settings, such as court proceedings, social service agencies, or healthcare settings. Documenting patient progress: Maintain accurate and confidential records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries, in compliance with legal and ethical standards. Participate in professional development: Stay current on best practices in substance abuse and mental health treatment, attend training and workshops, maintain licensure. Transport patients safely in agency vehicle from facility to appointments and other venues on an as needed basis. Staff in this position could be mandated to work beyond scheduled hours to meet regulatory staffing requirements and needs. Employees would be entitled to a stipend if mandated. Qualifications/Skills Required for Counselor I: Current licensure as Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) or Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), with a minimum of two (2) years relevant experience. Must be knowledgeable about the biological and psychosocial dimensions of substance use and mental health disorders and their treatment and be able to identify the signs and symptoms of acute psychiatric conditions, including psychiatric decompensation. Adult CPR/AED or BLS certification must be obtained and maintained within the initial 6 months of employment. Must possess a valid driver's license and safe/clear driving record. Qualifications/Skills Required for Counselor II: Associate license (LMSW, LPC-A, LMFT-A) required. Independent professional licensure expected within 2 years. Must be knowledgeable about the biological and psychosocial dimensions of substance use and mental health disorders and their treatment and be able to identify the signs and symptoms of acute psychiatric conditions, including psychiatric decompensation. Adult CPR/AED or BLS certification must be obtained and maintained within the initial 6 months of employment. Must possess a valid driver's license and safe/clear driving record. Must possess a valid driver's license and safe/clear driving record. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS For all benefit eligible employees, we offer a prestigious employment package that includes competitive compensation plus a comprehensive array of benefits including: Work Life Balance- Flexibility: Great work life balance with clinics closed on Sundays. No current on-call responsibilities. Time off including PTO (4 weeks), three (3) Paid training days and thirteen (13) paid holidays, including your birthday! 35 hour work week and so much more! Health Insurance & Dental Insurance- with flexible employee contribution options depending upon chosen plan. Voluntary Vision Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery Short-Term Disability - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 5% employer match after 6 months of employment and an additional 5% employer contribution after 1 year of employment. $2000 provided annually for tuition, license reimbursement, certifications or other educational activities, including 3 paid training days for educational activities and conferences; an additional $1000 available for counselors seeking outside supervision hours when such can not be provided in the organization internally. Annual bonus eligible based on agency performance Root Center has approved sites for the following NHSC Loan Repayment Programs: The Loan Repayment Program, Students to Service Loan Repayment Program, Rural Community Loan Repayment Program and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Program. EEO Statement: Root Center is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Root considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Root Center discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. #rcar

Job Details BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT Full Time High School 1st Shift (Days) Description At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing the best possible care and service to our patients, residents and families. We are committed to provide compassionate, quality care at all times and to uphold our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect and Empathy (C.A.R.E.). We are Magnet and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience. Make a difference. Make Bristol Health your choice. Performs a wide variety of patient care tasks utilizing a Patient Focused Care model. Follows standardized procedures prescribed in a clinical pathway, including activities related to direct care, diagnostic testing, patient transport and documentation, as directed by RN. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: Provides direct care to patients under supervision/direction of the registered nurse Performs a wide variety of tasks using a patient centered model inclusive but not limited to: Assist with Bathing / Personal Hygiene Assists with ambulation of patient Assists with feeding Assist with toileting Assists with vital signs Weights Safety checks Continuous observation of patients Exhibits knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care Exhibits knowledge of principles of growth and development for patient groups served Demonstrates knowledge of providing care for specific population / age Demonstrates knowledge of computer skills Exhibits ability to provide safe care to individual needs of the patient / family / caregiver in a patient centered environment Exhibits attributes of caring, empathy and promotion of positive work environment Embodies a strong work ethic Exemplifies communication in calm professional manner Demonstrates strong desire to work as a member of the team Demonstrates excellence in the vision of customer service in health care Exhibits good team collaboration skills Qualifications Educational/Minimum requirements: Must have High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Must have a valid and active CNA Certification in the State of Connecticut. Must have a valid CPR w/BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience working in a long term care and/or behavioral health setting. Preferred: Good communication skills 1 year experience in acute care inpatient environment as Patient Care Assistant or CNA State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements: None Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements: General orientation at time of hire. Accucheck, CPR, Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Health Care Provider CPR from American Heart Association or Professional Rescuer CPR by American Red Cross or other similar programs deemed appropriate by management. Additional cross-training as appropriate to perform diverse job duties. Successfully complete all training programs as determined by the Hospital. Other unit based competencies/skills as required. Special Requirements: Knowledge of basic patient care procedures and medical terminology. Ability to work as part of a team. Data entry and documentation skills. Experience working with a psychiatric population. Physical Requirements: Significant walking, bending, stooping, patient lifting and positioning. Must be able to participate in PERT. Manual dexterity for phlebotomy and data entry. Work Environment: Stressful working conditions in a patient care environment. Exposure to patient fluids and waste. Rapid pace and variable environment. Cognitive Requirements: Mental flexibility to perform diverse duties involved in patient care. Good communication skills, written and oral, and ability to follow written and oral instruction. Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF ANNOUNCES AN OPENING FOR ASL Specialist for Students and Families POST: 09/24/2025 The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest school for the deaf, founded in 1817 by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. The American School for the Deaf is committed to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language and English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed life-long learners. ASD is located in West Hartford, a town recognized as one of the top ten towns for raising families. West Hartford residents value education, evidenced by the high quality of public and private schools. There is also much to do in West Hartford. There is a wide array of parks and recreation. There are pools and hiking trails. There are historic sites to visit as well. If shopping is on the list, then Blue Back Square, located in the center of town, offers many retail stores and a variety of restaurants to satisfy everyone. POSITION DESCRIPTION Position: ASL Specialist for Students and Families Department: ASD Services Supervisor: Interpreter for Executive Director & Manager of Bilingual Svcs. Description: 12 months - Benefits Eligible Union Status: Non-Collective Bargaining SCOPE OF DUTIES Reporting to the supervisor of the ASL Department, the Sign Language Specialist will work with staff and families to provide ASL instruction, conduct evaluations of sign language proficiency, track and monitor data, and create innovative ASL experiences and programs for students, staff, and families. PRIMARY DUTIES Provide evaluation of signing proficiency of students. Data collection and tracking of student language evaluations. Work closely with the Director of Education to develop and implement strategies for improving ASL acquisition outcomes for students. Create, maintain, and coordinate administration of ASL On-Site and Virtual Instruction for families. Promote ASL proficiency by creating and implementing ongoing ASL Programming for students and families. Work collaboratively with different departments to promote Deaf Culture understanding through programs such as Family Learning Day, New Hire Orientation presentations, ASL Immersions. Provide ASL Linguistic training for families, staff, ASD Board, and External Partners. Assist with developing and implementing Bilingual policies campus-wide. Other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Native fluency or near native fluency in ASL Background and knowledge in ASL linguistics/Deaf Studies At least two years of teaching ASL and Deaf Culture courses at a High School or College level Must be able to work and communicate effectively with staff, students, families, ASD Board, ASD Alumni and community members Strong organizational and computer skills Maintain confidentiality Must be committed to being flexible and be able to interact with different kinds of personalities Knowledge of ASL Linguistics and Grammar Must have in-depth knowledge and appreciation of Deaf culture and community Ability to organize and manage projects; review, analyze, and evaluate data Ability to meet deadlines within a team environment, willingness to work some evenings and weekends on as needed basis Preferred Qualifications: ASL Bilingual Teacher certification Bachelor's or Master's degree in related subject Experience with Kendall Conversational Proficiency Levels Experience with VSCL RST/EST Evaluator Certification ASLPI Rating of 4 or above SALARY AND BENEFITS: Compensation range is based on experience and available upon request Outstanding benefits package including Retirement 403B with generous school matching, group health insurance, and other fringe benefits. $1000 sign on bonus after one year of service The American School for the Deaf does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, intellectual disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or civil union status) work place hazards to reproductive systems, and criminal record (in state employment and licensing). All applicants will be screened, and the most highly qualified applicants will be invited to interview.

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.

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 Hop Meadow Country Club in Simsbury, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through August 7- staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

Job Title: Group Facilitator - Domestic Violence Intervention Programs (FVEP & Explore) Job Type: Part-Time/Full-Time Reports To: Program Director or Clinical Supervisor About the Programs: The Family Violence Education Program (FVEP) and Explore are court-mandated domestic violence intervention and education programs operating under the oversight of the Connecticut Judicial Branch. These programs serve individuals who have been arrested for family violence-related offenses and are designed to promote accountability, healthy relationships, and non-violence through structured group interventions. Position Summary: The Group Facilitator is responsible for co-facilitating psychoeducational groups for individuals referred to the FVEP and Explore programs. The facilitator helps clients understand the dynamics of domestic violence, fosters meaningful engagement in the change process, and ensures compliance with curriculum standards and state regulations. This role involves group management, documentation, collaboration with court systems, and professional development within the domestic violence treatment field. This position would be on a per diem basis, covering both locations. Key Responsibilities: * Facilitate weekly group sessions using a standardized, cognitive-behavioral, evidence-informed curriculum. * Promote participant accountability, respectful communication, and behavioral change. * Collaborate with a co-facilitator to ensure a balanced and trauma-informed approach. * Maintain accurate records of attendance, participation, and progress notes. * Prepare reports for the Judicial Branch and communicate with probation and court personnel as needed. * Respond to challenging behaviors in a professional, non-confrontational manner. * Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing training sessions. * Stay current with best practices in domestic violence intervention and cultural competency. * Other tasks as developed with supervisor/contractor Qualifications: * Master's degree preferred, Bachelor's degree required (Social Science, Human Services, or related field) * Experience facilitating groups or working with domestic violence, behavioral health, or justice-involved populations (preferred). * Strong communication, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills. * Knowledge of the dynamics of intimate partner violence and the criminal justice system. * Commitment to trauma-informed, gender-responsive, and culturally competent practices. * Working knowledge of Microsoft programs, and computer skills * Ability to navigate agency EHR and court database

Support Staff Date Available: TBD Additional Information: Show/Hide Title: Student and Family Engagement Specialist Reports to: School Administration JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the building administrators, the Student and Family Engagement Specialist will serve as a liaison between teachers, parents, students, support staff, and the community regarding educational programs, services, and various student issues; assist in coordinating and arranging various programs and services to meet the needs of students. Provide outreach, liaison, and guidance services to assist in resolving student issues and problems in areas such as attendance, academics, behavior, and health. Serve as an informational resource to parents, staff, and others concerning school programs, services, attendance issues, and other matters; respond to inquiries and provide information concerning related activities, standards, guidelines, practices, goals, objectives, processes, policies, and procedures. Respond to Tier 1 and Tier 2 behaviors and implement a positive behavior management system in order to improve student behavior and enhance academic skills. Provide information and material to parents to assist in the location and utilization of school and community services and resources; refer parents to school services or community resources as appropriate. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: * Help the school community develop a family-friendly school climate amongst staff, students, and families. * Support staff and families to develop strong academic partnerships. * Enhance communication between families, schools, and the district. * Promote and participate in school/ district activities and programs for families. * Organize, implement, coordinate, and present family education workshops and training sessions. Assisting in the preparation and dissemination of parent education materials. * Provide support resources and referrals to families as needed. * Confer with students and their parents regarding concerns related to student attendance, and makes home visits as necessary. * Work closely with all school personnel regarding matters related to student attendance. * Participate in in-service training of school personnel in matters related to student attendance and welfare. * Monitor and implement the district's policies related to school attendance. * Prepare attendance reports, etc., as requested by the school or district administration. * Work with Intervention Team to enhance student communication, engagement, and academic achievement. * Assists students with behavior support within the building. * Assists students in the development of self-management and problem-solving strategies in the following areas: * Interpersonal/peer relationships * Development of social skills * Peer mediation * Implements the Safe School and Positive Climate Plan. * Facilitates and documents restorative practices and circles. * Implements Responsive Classroom practices and protocols. * Implements behavior intervention plans designed to reinforce appropriate behaviors and eliminate inappropriate behaviors. * Attends staff meetings, department meetings, and parent conferences as required. * Ensures every student has a meaningful relationship with an adult. * Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: * Strong interpersonal skills and human relations skills. * Ability to respect the rights of all students and the rules of confidentiality. * Ability to implement behavioral techniques that are ethically and culturally responsive. * Prior experience working in a school setting and/or implementing restorative discipline models is preferred. * Transportation and a valid driver's license are required for frequent home visits and meetings throughout the community. Spanish and Portuguese speaking are preferred but not required.

The Group Engagement Specialist provides case management services for children and adults to support engagement and retention of clients in behavioral health outpatient groups. The Group Engagement Specialist will cross-train with the Patient Service Representative (PSR) position to cover essential duties as needed. Rate: $20 EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma and one year of progressively responsible work experience is required. Experience with Microsoft Office products, other software programs, and office equipment such as fax, copiers, and scanners is required. Must have experience in a health care setting including face to face interaction with clients. LOCATION New Britain, CT SCHEDULE Full time EMPLOYEE BENEFITS At Wheeler, we're committed to not only supporting your career growth but also ensuring your well-being and security. Here's how we invest in you: Nurture Your Health: Comprehensive medical and prescription insurance through Centivo Comprehensive dental and vision insurance through Cigna Access to wellness programs to support your physical and mental health Secure Your Future: Enjoy peace of mind with company-paid life and AD&D insurance 403(b) Plan, with contributions from the company Fuel Your Career Growth: Pursue your educational goals with our Education Reimbursement Program Access training and development opportunities Maintain Work-Life Harmony: Recharge with generous paid time off, including: 15 vacation days per year to explore and recharge 8 sick days per year for your well-being 2 personal days per year for your personal needs 2 floating holidays per year to celebrate what matters to you 9 paid company holidays to spend with loved ones Access free and confidential counseling through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Works with clinicians, provides collateral contact with client referral sources to support engagement and retention of clients in groups. Provides outreach and support to the difficult-to-engage clients by facilitating ongoing communication with the client/referral sources and primary care physicians. Helps clients to access Recovery Support Programs, housing and other basic needs. Contacts all clients who did not show for scheduled appointment the previous day; reschedules appointments for clients with their primary clinician. Sends engagement letters to clients who have not been seen by their primary clinician within a specified timeframe. Provides discharge letters as directed. Maintains professionalism with clients, staff and colleagues. Maintains flexibility to work at various site locations as needed by various programs. Cross-trains for front desk functions to provide administrative support to clinical, psychiatric and administrative staff. Produces and delivers timely, accurate and professional documents as needed to clients, referral sources, collateral contacts, and primary care physicians. Maintains competencies to meet expectations in all position-specific key performance indicators. Pursues and utilizes available trainings and staff development opportunities, to develop computer skills and enhance knowledge and growth with the agency. Continues to develop knowledge and understanding about the history, traditions, values, family systems, and artistic expression of groups served as well as uses appropriate methodological approaches, skills, and techniques that reflect an understanding of culture.

Internship Opportunity: Bridge Counselor (Part-Time, Graduate Student Intern) needed Position Type: Part-Time Internship (Unpaid) About TEEG TEEG is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to empowering individuals and families through compassionate, community-based services. We provide support, resources, and advocacy to foster resilience and well-being in our community. TEEG works closely with four communities in Northeastern, Connecticut serving senior, family, and youth needs. Position Overview TEEG is seeking a motivated and compassionate 2nd-year graduate student in social work to serve as a Bridge Counselor. This role involves providing short-term, solution-focused counseling to youth, acting as "bridge" to connect clients with long-term resources and support services. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate student to gain hands-on experience in clinical social work while making a meaningful impact. This is an opportunity open for either the first or second semesters of the 2025-2026 academic year. The position will work directly in TEEG's Youth Service Bureau for the Director and under the guidance of TEEG's clinical supervisory staff. Responsibilities · Provide short-term counseling (youth) to address immediate emotional, social, or behavioral challenges as assigned by the Director · Connect clients with community resources, such as mental health services, housing, or financial assistance programs · Collaborate with TEEG staff and community partners to ensure seamless service delivery. · Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical and legal standards · Participate in supervision and team meetings to enhance professional development · Participate in program assistant group work · Perform research concerning social connectivity as case needs may indicate for needed client resources Qualifications · Current enrollment in an accredited Master's in Social Work (MSW) program, in the second year of study. · Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a commitment to cultural competence and sensitivity. · Knowledge of crisis intervention, brief counseling techniques, and community resources. · Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. · Familiarity with ethical guidelines and confidentiality requirements in social work practice. · Prior experience in counseling or case management is preferred but not required. · Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally, if applicable. Schedule and Compensation · Hours: Approximately 15-20 hours per week, with flexibility to accommodate academic schedules as well as the specific hours requirements of your graduate program. · Compensation: There is no monetary compensation, however, successful interns will be highly considered for future employment. Professional development and practical hands on experience will be offered. Why Join TEEG? · Gain practical experience in short-term counseling and resource navigation. · Receive supervision and mentorship from experienced social work professionals. · Make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families in need. · Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team dedicated to community empowerment. How to Apply Please submit the following: · A cover letter · A current resume or CV. · Contact information for two professional or academic references. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. TEEG is an equal opportunity employer.

Summary: Provide individual and/or family mental health assessment and treatment for children, adolescents, and their families. May also provide services to adult clients. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Provides psychosocial assessment, intervention, treatment, and referral as appropriate to clients in need of these services. Facilitates group sessions as assigned. Refers clients for Behavioral Health Services such as psychiatric care and other SWCHC services as necessary. Consults with psychiatric staff, other department members and medical staff regarding patient care. Participates in Behavioral Health, Pediatric and other department case conferences/meetings as requested. Provides advocacy for clients within the school system and other systems, such as DCF. Obtains preauthorization and re-authorizations to ensure reimbursement of services. Maintains client records and provides other documentation as required. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Excellent organizational and communication skills. Computer literate including Microsoft Office; ability to document in an EHR. Ability to work well with culturally diverse populations. CPR/BLS Certified Education and/or Experience: Graduate degree in Social Work, Counseling or Human Services. CT License required. LCSW, LPC, LMFT preferred. Experience in providing services to medically underserved and culturally diverse populations. Ability to utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) Physical Requirements and Work Environment: The physical requirements and work environment 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. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers, and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English language to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. This person must have the ability to travel as required to work with staff.

Case Manager - Full-time and Part-time opportunities available! The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available. Case Manager Performs assessment of patient and collects data from other sources to determine and facilitate the most appropriate level of care and identification of discharge needs. Collaborates with physician to ascertain medical treatment plan and works with the health care team and health plans to insure reimbursement, to coordinate services across the continuum to fulfill the treatment plan in the most cost effective and high quality manner. Minimum Qualifications: Registered Nurse that is a graduate of an accredited school of nursing, currently licensed to practice in the State of Connecticut. Minimum of 2 years experience in acute care, home care or long term care. Requires significant familiarity with payer systems across the continuum of care. Comprehensive Benefits Offered Competitive and affordable benefits package Shift Differentials Continuing Education assistance Tuition reimbursement Student Loan relief through Fiducius Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health. Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you? Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare. Seeking work life balance. Interested in growing professionally. What we offer Therapists: Flexible work schedules. Telemedicine, hybrid, and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings. Sign on bonus. Cash productivity bonus. Compensation range $72,000-$115,200 Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more. Collegial work environment. Newly designed and modern offices. Full administrative support. Latest in digital technology. Strong work/life balance. Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are: Fully licensed and credentialed in Rhode Island. Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations. Dana LaghezzaDirector, Practice ManagementLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) ...@LifeStance.com About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees. Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose. If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with ******************* domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security. LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ...@lifestance.com or by calling +1-800-###-####. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.

Job Title: Group Facilitator - Domestic Violence Intervention Programs (FVEP & Explore) Job Type: Part-Time/Full-Time Reports To: Program Director or Clinical Supervisor About the Programs: The Family Violence Education Program (FVEP) and Explore are court-mandated domestic violence intervention and education programs operating under the oversight of the Connecticut Judicial Branch. These programs serve individuals who have been arrested for family violence-related offenses and are designed to promote accountability, healthy relationships, and non-violence through structured group interventions. Position Summary: The Group Facilitator is responsible for co-facilitating psychoeducational groups for individuals referred to the FVEP and Explore programs. The facilitator helps clients understand the dynamics of domestic violence, fosters meaningful engagement in the change process, and ensures compliance with curriculum standards and state regulations. This role involves group management, documentation, collaboration with court systems, and professional development within the domestic violence treatment field. This position would be on a per diem basis, covering both locations. Key Responsibilities: * Facilitate weekly group sessions using a standardized, cognitive-behavioral, evidence-informed curriculum. * Promote participant accountability, respectful communication, and behavioral change. * Collaborate with a co-facilitator to ensure a balanced and trauma-informed approach. * Maintain accurate records of attendance, participation, and progress notes. * Prepare reports for the Judicial Branch and communicate with probation and court personnel as needed. * Respond to challenging behaviors in a professional, non-confrontational manner. * Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing training sessions. * Stay current with best practices in domestic violence intervention and cultural competency. * Other tasks as developed with supervisor/contractor Qualifications: * Master's degree preferred, Bachelor's degree required (Social Science, Human Services, or related field) * Experience facilitating groups or working with domestic violence, behavioral health, or justice-involved populations (preferred). * Strong communication, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills. * Knowledge of the dynamics of intimate partner violence and the criminal justice system. * Commitment to trauma-informed, gender-responsive, and culturally competent practices. * Working knowledge of Microsoft programs, and computer skills * Ability to navigate agency EHR and court database

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at The Shore and Country Club in Norwalk, CT. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 22 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************