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  • Bilingual Personal Injury Case Manager

    Ascendo Resources 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Miami, FL

    Bilingual Case Manager (English/Spanish) - Personal Injury 📍 Miami, FL | ⏳ Temp-to-Hire | 🕗 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bilingual Case Manager with personal injury experience to join our team in Miami, FL. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with a consistent weekday schedule and the chance to join a supportive, fast-paced legal environment focused on helping injured clients navigate their medical and legal processes. About the Role: As a Case Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating Examinations Under Oath (EUOs) and Independent Medical Exams (IMEs) while managing ongoing communication and documentation for personal injury cases. Your ability to handle sensitive information, communicate effectively in both English and Spanish, and manage detailed casework will directly impact the success of our clients' outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Schedule and coordinate EUOs and IMEs; send timely and accurate notices to all involved parties Maintain ongoing follow-up with clients regarding treatment updates and case progress Request, receive, and organize medical records and billing documentation Review and analyze medical documentation for accuracy and completeness Communicate regular case status updates to clients Maintain well-organized, confidential, and compliant case files Requirements: Minimum 1 year of personal injury case management experience Bilingual - fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal) Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to manage confidential information with discretion Must be able to start immediately Comfortable working Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    $30k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Head of Case Management

    Career Group 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Miami Beach, FL

    Our confidential client, an asset management firm is seeking a Head of Case Management / Intake. This is a senior role focused on overseeing and scaling the case management function, with an emphasis on building structure, enforcing processes, and driving consistent execution across the team. This individual will not manage individual cases, but will lead and develop the managers who do. Location In office, Miami Beach Responsibilities • Oversee the full case management and intake function • Establish, implement, and enforce clear processes and uniform systems • Lead, manage, and develop the case management leadership team • Ensure consistent execution across the function • Take high-level direction and translate it into scalable, repeatable workflows • Partner closely with leadership as a hands-on operator Requirements • Proven experience as a strong operator with a focus on systems, process, and execution • Demonstrated people leadership and experience managing managers • Ability to lead the function without running individual cases or campaigns • Comfortable working in an in-office, operator-driven environment Qualifications • Open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including law, marketing, lead generation, or other operational environments • Law firm experience not required • Personal injury experience not required • Execution-focused leadership and operational rigor Please submit your resume for consideration! You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting workgrades.com/home/candidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.
    $33k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Residential Substance Abuse Counselor / Bilingual Preferred

    New Hope Corps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Homestead, FL

    Outpatient Therapist We are seeking a dedicated Residential Therapist to provide high-quality behavioral health services to adults (18 and older) seeking mental health and/or co-occurring substance use treatment. In this role, you will conduct individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of evidence-based practices to facilitate positive, strength-based change for our clients. Key Responsibilities Client Assessment & Treatment Planning: Complete comprehensive assessments, integrate key information to establish a diagnosis, and create a clinical formulation within a designated timeframe. Collaborate with clients to develop measurable, behavioral, and achievable goals for their treatment plans. Regularly monitor and update treatment progress. Clinical Care & Documentation: Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based practices such as the Harm Reduction Model, Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Ensure all clinical documentation is completed accurately and submitted on time. Secure reimbursement for services by obtaining and tracking authorizations. Collaboration & Crisis Management: Work collaboratively with other service providers, both internal and external, to ensure clients receive comprehensive care. Respond to your client's crises, providing appropriate triage and communicating clearly with professionals to meet immediate client needs. Provide referrals and linkage to community and internal resources as needed. Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health-related field is required. A Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a similar field is strongly preferred. Experience: A minimum of two years of experience providing group and/or individual therapy to a co-occurring population. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word and Outlook) is required. Willingness and ability to learn and use an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system for scheduling, documentation, and tracking. Knowledge & Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practices, including the Harm Reduction Model, Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Understanding of physical, medical, and pharmacological issues related to substance use. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong ability to maintain client confidentiality and respond professionally in crisis situations. A commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in practice.
    $25k-44k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist (CFTSS) - PD

    Abbott House 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Westchester, FL

    Positions are PER DIEM (ON CALL). Flexible Schedule. Seeking qualified candidates throughout Westchester, Rockland and Orange Counties. 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. Job Summary Based on training, experience and qualifications, the Service Provider may be called upon to provide one or more of the following services to children and families enrolled in the specific services. In no situation shall a Service Provider provide services where he/she does not meet the minimum educational requirements and qualifications necessary to provide such services as documented. Psychiatric Supports and Treatment Services (CPST) CPST services are goal-directed supports and solution-focused interventions intended to address challenges associated with a behavioral health needs and to achieve identified goals or objectives as set forth in the child's treatment plan. CPST services must be part of the treatment plan, which includes goals and activities necessary to correct or ameliorate conditions discovered during the initial assessment visits. CPST is a face-to-face intervention with the child/youth (required), family/caregiver or other collateral supports. This is a multi-component service that consists of therapeutic interventions such as counseling, as well as functional supports. Activities provided under CPST are intended to assist the child/youth and family caregivers to achieve stability and functional improvement in daily living, personal recovery and/or resilience, family and interpersonal relationships in school and community integration. The family/caregivers, therefore, is expected to have an integral role in the support and treatment of the child/youth's behavioral health need. CPST is designed to provide community-based services to children and families who may have difficulty engaging in formal office settings but can benefit from home and/or community based rehabilitative services. CPST allows for delivery of services within a variety of permissible settings including, but not limited to, community locations where the child/youth lives, works, attends school, engages in services, and/or socializes. Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) Psychosocial Rehabilitation services are designed to restore, rehabilitate, and support a child's/youth as an active and productive member of their family and community with the goal of achieving minimal on-going professional intervention. Services assist with implementing interventions on a treatment plan to compensate for, or eliminate, functional deficits and interpersonal and/or behavioral health barriers associated with a child/youth's behavioral health needs. Activities are “hands on” and task oriented, intended to achieve the identified goals or objectives as set forth in the child/youth's individualized treatment plan. These services must include assisting the child/youth to develop and apply skills in natural settings. PSR is intended to foster and promote the development of needed skills identified in assessment or through the ongoing treatment of a licensed practitioner. PSR services are to be recommended by a licensed practitioner and a part of a treatment plan. PSR activities are focused on addressing the rehabilitative needs of the child/youth as part of a treatment plan and can be provided in coordination with treatment interventions by a licensed practitioner (e.g. OLP) or provider of CPST. Services are delivered in a trauma informed, culturally and linguistically competent manner. Additional Responsibilities: Responsible for the oversight and execution of all requirements for the program, as assigned. Properly document all necessary information on each child in order to bill for services accordingly. Participate in treatment team meetings to provide updates. Report all Serious Reportable and Recordable Incidents to Supervisor. Comply with Abbott House's policies, procedures, and time frames for reporting, documenting, and billing. Knowledge of evidence based practice and complex trauma. Any other related duties as required. About You: You are the ideal candidate if you are creative, mature, responsible and enthusiastic. You are also committed to helping children with emotional challenges, developmental disabilities, and medical fragility. You have a minimum BA/BS in a human services field plus four years of relevant work experience working directly with children and families Or you have a Master's degree in social work, psychology, or in related human services, plus one year of applicable experience.
    $28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Patient Experience Expert

    Can Community Health 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    CAN Community Health is now hiring a Behavioral Health Patient Experience Expert Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift | Monday-Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 12:00 pm Are you passionate about patient care and ready to make a difference every day? We are looking for someone who is passionate about serving the needs of individuals impacted by HIV, Hepatitis C, STI's, and other infectious diseases. You will become part of our professional team that drives home our Company's Mission and Values. We have received recognition for more than six (6) years NPT's Best Non-Profit to Work for Award. Why You'll Love It Here Competitive pay Generous paid PTO and Sick time 11 Paid Company Holidays Paid training and certification support Health, dental, vision, with generous company contribution, paid life and disability plans & retirement plan with generous match of up to 8% of your contribution additional match of 1%. Tuition Reimbursement Plan Other voluntary plans are available to support you and your family Career growth opportunities in a supportive environment What You'll Do Under the close supervision by the Director of Behavioral Health and Midland Specialty, the Behavioral Health Patient Experience Expert serves as the first point of contact for patients and visitors, ensuring a warm, welcoming, and professional environment. They will monitor CAN's Behavioral Health Providers' schedule to ensure productivity, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. The scheduler will also be responsible for scheduling referrals and follow up appointments for behavioral health therapist and psychiatrists. Provides behavioral health introduction and expectations. Ensures all behavioral health patients have completed new patient intake forms, new patient appointments and behavioral health follow ups are accurately and timely scheduled. Communicate with behavioral health leadership on day-to-day challenges or needs. Will review and track behavioral health patients and communicate data on productivity, client engagement, and policy adherence to the behavioral health leadership. Responsible for overseeing behavioral health provider schedules and ensuring providers are optimally scheduled. Answers phone calls and emails from patients assisting them with scheduling upcoming appointments and/or rescheduling appointments. Works collaboratively with all departments to ensure a positive patient experience. Make sure patients have transportation to appointment if patient has no transportation. Updates patient records to verify all patient demographic and contact information. Answers the telephone and connect callers to the appropriate offices, department, or individual staff. Greets patients and prospective patients and answers general behavioral health program questions. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Requirements Education/Professional: Highschool diploma or equivalent (GED) Minimum 2 years of administrative experience in the behavioral health setting. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and have valid insurance and driver's license. Salary: $24-$26 per hour based on experience Must be able to pass a Level I and Level II Background check as required ******************************** CAN Community Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $24-26 hourly 54d ago
  • Peer - Mental Health

    South County Mental Health Center 3.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Delray Beach, FL

    Come grow with us! South County Mental Health Center, Inc. is a private, non-profit Joint Commission Accredited Behavioral Healthcare provider located in South East Palm Beach County, Florida. Situated in the nationally designated city of Delray Beach, the Center provides a broad spectrum of inpatient and outpatient care to clients and their families in surrounding communities. You can make a positive impact in the community on day 1! Essential Duties Assist the mobile response team by accompanying various Mobile Response employees in the activity of a client home visit to observe. Answering phones and directing incoming calls professionally, quickly and accurately Interact with mental health clients and convey any observations to management Assist with outreach programs but accompanying other employees while Administrative tasks, filing, faxing, verifying paperwork as needed. Supports recovery planning proposing strategies, offering support, information and resources for an individual to achieve their own desired tasks and goals Engages peers in collaborative and caring relationship Validates experiences feelings; conveys hope of recovery Shares sentiments of wellness and recovery in a connecting and relatable way KSAs, Competencies Team player Calm demeaner when interacting with clients other staff members Basic data PC skills (MS Office) Customer service Ability to follow directions Cognitive Ability to interpret the Baker and Marchman Act, Program/Center policies and procedures Ability to understand Abuse and Confidentiality laws Communication Ability to write in English, in a clear and concise format and compose other business related correspondence. Effectively and professionally communicate/work with with all staff, clients and families, verbally and in writing. Work effectively with a wide range and level of staff, clients and outside customers 2 years of lived continuous recovery experience from any Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and/or personal experience with addiction in family members or loved ones preferred. The following certifications are a plus: Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC), Drug and Alcohol Recovery Counselor (DARC), Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA), Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) and/or any other applicable trainings/certifications related to addiction treatment. Aware Recovery Care requires proof of COVID vaccination prior to employment. Competencies and Skills - Essential: Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members Able To Withstand Crisis Situations Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records Experience With Excel, Power Point, Word, Visio, Etc. Provides peer support and self-help services to participants as appropriate, including engagement, coaching to develop self-advocacy, communication, and empowerment skills. Assists in a variety of support activities including peer support groups, peer recovery and family and/or psycho-educational groups outcomes for client. Collaboratively works with peers in the development of a strength-based wellness and recovery plans to overcome barriers to good mental health. Develops effective working relationships with agencies, organizations, and community members to respond and advocate for individuals and families from a peer perspective. Communicates effectively, represents and promotes the consumer and/or family members' perspective within mental health, homelessness, reentry, and other relevant systems. Attends and participates in special events, conferences, and workshops and trainings within the community. Focuses on and is sensitive to client satisfaction with the services received and general satisfaction with services provided. Attends and participates in supervision and multidisciplinary meetings. Assists program staff to implement day to day program activities. Provides transportation in company vehicle throughout Palm Beach County. Documents all activities as required. Requirements include: If eligible, holds, or is willing to obtain Certified Recovery Peer Specialist (CRPS) certification with the Florida Certification Board. Upholds to the highest ethical standards and SAMHSA's Core Competencies. Must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record. Demonstrates a working knowledge and ability to model recovery values including hope, education, self-advocacy, personal responsibility and support. Requires High School diploma, or GED. Preferred qualification is completion of Peer Support Specialist training with additional mental health training. If training has not been completed, Peer Specialist must complete within 6 months of hire. Familiarity with local social service agencies, community resources, and support services preferred. Requires excellent verbal and communication skills. Requires ability to maintain confidentiality of all information. Requires basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, internet software and a web-based database. Ideal candidates are not required to have received services with The Lord's Place. All candidates who identify as being a peer are eligible for hire. Former clients will not receive special consideration. Education | Licenses |Certifications High School Diploma or GED mandatory Work Experience (preferred) Experience in working in a medical, clinical or mental health setting 2 years Peer specialist utilize specific methods and practices to develop hopeful relationships with people in their communities. A peer specialist: Engages peers in collaborative and caring relationship Provides support: validating experiences and feelings; explores meaningful community roles and conveys hope of recovery Shares the lived experience of wellness and recovery in a connecting and relatable way Personalize peer support recognizing multiple paths to wellness, respecting each other's unique strengths, interests and culture perspectives. Supports recovery planning proposing strategies, offering support, information and resources for an individual to achieve their own desired tasks and goals Links to resources, services and supports when desired by an individual Provides information about skills related to health, wellness and recovery based on an individual's interest and goals Supports people define, identify and manage crises Values respectful, person-centered and mutually supportive communication Supports collaboration and teamwork Promotes leadership and advocacy Promotes one's own growth and development by seeking continued education, mentoring and supportive supervision BENEFITS At SCMHC we offer full-time employees a full benefit package. Just to name a few great benefits, we have health, dental, and vision. Also, because we know how important our own mental health is, we offer paid time off, and we will help do our part to set you up for future with a great 401k+match. Couple that with a competitive salary our amazing caring team, you cannot go wrong Apply now. Because of the work we do in the community, a full background check is required for all staff. We are a drug free employer. South County Mental Health Center, Inc is an EOE.
    $36k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER OPS - 60934113

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Miami, FL

    Working Title: FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER OPS - 60934113 Pay Plan: Temp 60934113 Salary: $16.71 Hourly Total Compensation Estimator Tool FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER This position is responsible for performing a variety of complex duties in Child Protective Investigations; including, but not limited to the completion of technical clerical paperwork associated with child abuse investigations from intake through case closure. * Serves as assistant to the Child Protective Investigators. This involves varied assignments including data collection, evaluation of information, report development, tracking of assignments and other related duties with minimal instruction. * Receives Florida Safe Families Network (FSFN) intakes through assignment and performs the preliminary workup for investigations. Researches records and documents to include, but not limited to: vital statistics, criminal history checks, CCIS checks, prior reports, person merge, diligent search, etc. Summarizes all records located and inputs information in FSFN case/investigation record. Reassigns case to primary investigator. * Assists with transportation needs in Child Protective Investigations, including picking up medical or other records, transporting children to placements, court, Child Protection Team (CPT) appointments, various other interviews, exams, and medical appointments. Assists with various client interactions such as scheduling; serving petitions; administering drug tests; supervising children in the office; supervising parental visitations; etc. Assesses client needs in a timely maker as specified by operational procedure. * Serves as backup to Records Technicians and Staff Assistant. * Manages phone calls as office reception, professionally and courteously. * Prepares various correspondence and/or documents such as placement consideration letter, shelter packets, IV-E packets, etc. Maintains placement database, researches placement options, and/or performs fingerprinting. * Completes written referrals for identified services. Completes all records requests by obtaining copies of police reports, psychological evaluations, and other documents in accordance with operational policy. * Maintains timely, accurate backups and updates of logs (e.g., vehicle logs; CAMS; etc.). Maintains a tracking system of records requests and rescreens to ensure they are completed in a timely manner. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $16.7 hourly 10d ago
  • Dermatology Skin Health Professional - New Orleans, LA

    Galderma 4.7company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Miami, FL

    Whether it's the unique breadth of our integrated offering that covers Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology products; or our commitment to recognizing and rewarding people for the contribution they make - working here isn't like anywhere else. At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact. Title: Dermatology Skin Health Professional - Consumer Location: New Orleans, LA : Dermatology Skincare Professional (DSHP) plays a critical role in driving revenue for the Consumer Care business unit. The Dermatology Skincare Specialist is responsible for promoting Galderma's consumer skincare portfolio products, services to Health Care Providers (HCPs) and other offer key office staff members in order to create increased product demand within assigned territory. Key Responsibilities: Plan, organize and execute field-based product promotion activities in accordance with all applicable company and regulatory standards to increase patient demand of consumer skincare portfolio through targeted strategies at the HCP office level Participate in face-to-face sales calls with HCPs (healthcare professionals), distribution of product samples, and attendance at company/company sponsored meetings; some meetings may occur during evening or weekend hours; travel may be necessary Meet or exceed goals and objectives for designated product portfolio and other KPIs (key performance indicators) such as HCP satisfaction surveys, coupon redemption, POS, etc. within assigned territory Utilize sales tools, resources, and supporting analysis to identify trends and to effectively identify and execute action plans Record sales call notes, tracking samples, and other territory management activities through company data reporting system; other administrative duties may be assigned Manage appropriate utilization of resources such as budget, samples, and peer to peer programs to engage and create impact with healthcare professionals. Work within given geography to develop relationships with providers and their staff Attend medical meetings/conferences as needed based on organization and regional needs Other duties may be assigned Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university is required Two (2) years of outside business to business sales experience preferred Demonstrate strong track record of consistent documented success (such as sales performance) Possess valid driver's license with clean driving record Ability to travel overnight as needed is required Strong business acumen including excellent communication (verbal/written), interpersonal, and persuasive skills. Ability to build strong relationships, service the total office, and add value with every interaction Proficient with MS Office in a Windows environment, virtual interaction technology, and familiar with CRM software What we offer in return You will be working for an organization that embraces diversity & inclusion and believe we will deliver better outcomes by reflecting the perspectives of our diverse customer base. You will also have access to a range of company benefits, including a competitive wage with shift differential, annual bonus opportunities and career advancement and cross-training. Next Steps If your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter. The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team Our people make a difference At Galderma, you'll work with people who are like you. And people that are different. We value what every member of our team brings. Professionalism, collaboration, and a friendly, supportive ethos is the perfect environment for people to thrive and excel in what they do. Employer's Rights: This does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the tasks listed in this . The employer has the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not an employment contract, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
    $29k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Specialist, Family Engagement (Early Education)(3 Wks PTO)

    United Way Miami 3.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Miami, FL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Salary Range: $41,209.00-$59,765.68 annually Benefits (The Good Stuff) 3 WKS+ Vacation Paid* 12 Paid Holidays 12 PTO Paid Days Competitive Health Benefits Package Wellness Program Reimbursements up to $50/month Short Term Disability at NO COST Life Insurance & AD&D 2X Annual Salary at NO COST Employee Assistance Program Retirement Plan UP TO 6% Employer Funding Professional Development Opportunities Discounted On-Site Early Childhood Care Tuition Assistance for Early Education Degree Free Monthly Transit Card *Vacation amounts may vary based on roles, schedules, and years of service Help us make a difference in our community. United, we are tackling complex issues and turning contributions into real change. We fight for equitable access to quality education, financial security, and the health of everyone in our community. Join our team and join us in the fight for a stronger Miami! United Way Miami, Inc. is hiring a Specialist, Family Engagement EHS CCP to join our team. As Specialist, Family Engagement EHS CCP you will build relationships with the enrolled families of their assigned caseload to support program foundations, program impact areas, family engagement outcomes, and child outcomes. The Family Engagement Specialist will coordinate the development of the annual community assessments. UWM is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, please visit our Career site homepage to view our EEO statement and Drug-Free policy. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain a caseload of 40-48 families at a time while serving as the Family Engagement Specialist (FES) at assigned Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership (EHS-CCP) sites. Implement and follow the Head Start Parent, Family, and Community Engagement (PFCE) Framework to enhance and coordinate program services to increase family engagement and collaboration. Create partnerships with families to promote parent-child relationships and family well-being. Support family's safety, health, financial stability, life goals and aspirations, and develop individual plans to support family's goals. Respect and respond appropriately to the culture, language, values, and family structures of each family served. Enhance parent-child relationships and support parent's roles as the first and lifelong educator of their children. Support families in being active program participants and in following program policies and requirements to build personal responsibility (such as child assessments, health documents, parenting programs, etc.). Educate parents on Policy Council and other available committees and community opportunities that will promote parent leadership and advocacy, along with supporting families as they engage in volunteering. Recruit families and assist in completing applications and obtaining subsidies for the Early Learning Coalition - School Readiness program. Complete home visits to client/family residences for enrollments, due to absenteeism, or child safety/well-being concerns. Provide social/emotional support to families and referrals to proper services in crisis situations. Facilitate network/group activities and monthly events for your caseload that support family's strengths, interests, and needs. Support families in using community resources that enhance family's well-being and children's learning and development. Act as a member of a comprehensive service team so that family service activities are coordinated and integrated throughout the program. Serve as the main communication link between families and other program staff. Assist with planning, development and implementation of goals and Early Head Start Performance Standards, with team members, site staff and family members to facilitate a seamless system of program delivery. Ensure compliance with Early Head Start Performance Standards. Assist team members, site staff, and caseload with the planning, development, and implementation of goals, Performance Standards, and EHS-CCP Policies to facilitate a seamless system of program delivery. Implement and maintain (through Child Plus data tracking software and other tracking systems) a monitoring system to ensure all procedures as stated in the Head Start Program Performance Standards under Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA) are met. Work in collaboration with site director to fill enrollment vacancies as needed at the individual sites; take responsibility in the recruitment, collection, and screening of applications and subsequent enrollment of children and families. Analyze causes of absenteeism when average daily attendance falls below 85% and, in collaboration with others, develop an improvement plan. Become knowledgeable in the use of Child Plus for the management and documentation of all work done with children and families. Responsible for monthly tracking and producing required reports for the Program Information Report data relevant to the Family Engagement service area. Collect and analyze information to find new solutions to challenges as part of ongoing monitoring to continuously improve services. Maintain confidentiality in all service areas. Participate actively in opportunities for continuous professional development. Actively advocate for the needs of children and families as it pertains to the EHS-CCP program. Actively participate in the Reflective Supervision process. During the first 18 months of employment, complete the Family Engagement Credential Requirements: Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related area. Master's degree preferred. 15 Professional Development (In-Service) hours per year, including CPR. Experience Requirements: Requires knowledge and experience in data collection and information processes and systems along with general knowledge of policy and procedure compliance. Experience with enrollment data gathering and analysis; knowledge of Head Start performance standards, philosophy and mission desirable. Technology Requirements: Advanced computer literacy including, database management, spreadsheets, word processing, and e-mail. Knowledge of modern web browsers. Other Essential Knowledge/Skills: Excellent communication skills, written, verbal; Excellent interpretation and problem solving skills; demonstrated ability to interpret policies and regulations, and to appropriately answer questions. Knowledge of Head Start performance standards, philosophy and mission desirable. Demonstrated ability to interpret policies and regulations, and to appropriately answer questions. Ability to work in a professional manner, both independently and with others in a team environment. Career growth: We encourage you to grow by providing formal and informal development programs, coaching, and on-the-job challenges. We want you to ask questions, take chances, and explore the possible. Apply with confidence! Research indicates that individuals may hesitate if they don't meet every requirement. If you're enthusiastic about a role, apply, even if your experience or education isn't an exact match. You could be the perfect fit for this position or discover other exciting opportunities within our organization. Please note that while some roles may have specific requirements for funding eligibility, we STILL encourage you to explore our job opportunities.
    $41.2k-59.8k yearly 14d ago
  • Behavioral Health Outreach Specialist

    Borinquen Health Care Center 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Miami, FL

    Borinquen Medical Centers is based in Miami, FL and is seeking to hire a full-time Outreach Specialist. Responsible for informing the community and creating awareness about Borinquen Medical Centers (BMC) services, including: substance use, mental health, HIV prevention, and prevention education on the risks of substance misuse, HIV/AIDS, and STDs. The Behavioral Health Outreach Specialist also conducts outreach in high-risk areas to recruit participants for testing and BMC services, provides needed linkages to service provision for individuals with mental health, substance use and/or co-occurring disorders, and participates in the coordination and facilitation of presentations to educate the community about our services. TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist Project Director and Behavioral Health Lead Navigator in SAMHSA annual reports, continuation applications, etc. for Behavioral Health Department. Assist Project Director and Behavioral Health Lead Navigator with integration of behavioral health services and communication between disciplines (psychiatrists, physicians, APRNs, LCSWs, LMHCs, etc.). Attend weekly staff meetings, Behavioral Health Department meetings, and BMC general staff meetings. Communicate effectively with supervisor regarding caseloads, issues regarding supervision, and leave requests. Conduct street and community outreach during working hours, including some nights and weekends as needed. Assist Project Director and Behavioral Health Lead Navigator in the creation, scheduling, and presentation of education sessions/groups for HIV, STD awareness, mental health, Life Skills, substance use, and other BMC services. Distribute preventive materials including safe sex kits, condoms, and flyers. Educate target population, newly diagnosed HIV persons, and others about BMC's available services, treatment options, and assist with linkages to services. Engage and educate individuals aged 13 and up in risk-reduction discussions. Ensure all certifications required for your position remain active and that updated copies are submitted for your employee file. Ensure data collection is completed in a timely, accurate and consistent manner, including HIV and STD testing, follow-up questionnaires, and others. Make home visits and reach out to individuals that are high risk, hard to reach, and/or present an adherence problem to treatment. Navigate coordination and expedite services and linkages to additional wrap around care. Perform behavioral screenings and assessments including GPRA, questionnaire data, demographic data collection instruments, pre-post training assessments, and surveys of partners and staff. Assist Project Director and Behavioral Health Lead Navigator in performing periodic review of performance measures to assess progress toward goals, inform program development, and enable fine-tuning of implementation strategies. Present at internal departmental meetings and educate BMC staff about programs and services Provide HIV, hepatitis, and STD testing and counseling. Provide program with community referrals, providing name and location of available van and outreach sites. Recruit participants for all Behavioral Health programs, HIV/hepatitis/STD testing, and prevention services. Work with the Marketing Department to create campaigns and projects for social media. Perform all other duties as assigned by Director of Behavioral Health and/or Behavioral Health Program Managers. REQUIREMENTS Minimum High School Diploma, or equivalent. Outreach experience. Bilingual preferred (Spanish/English or Haitian-Creole/English). Strong interpersonal skills. Valid FL driver's license in good standing. HIV/AIDS 500-501 from DOH.
    $26k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Intake Counselor

    Jcs and Masada

    Substance abuse counselor job in Miami, FL

    Are you ready to make a difference in our community? At Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS), you'll join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. Joining our team means contributing to a well-respected organization with over a century of service to the South Florida community, rooted in the values of compassion, inclusivity, and resilience. Our team members find purpose in empowering individuals and families through meaningful programs and initiatives. We foster a collaborative environment where your talents are valued, and you'll have opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're looking to be part of an organization that values your contributions and promotes a culture of unity and support, JCS is the place to be. The Intake Counselor serves as the first point of contact for individuals and families seeking services. This position involves conducting professional intake and assessment interviews, primarily via telephone, but also in person, to evaluate clients' needs and determine the most appropriate level of care or referral. The Intake Counselor provides information, emotional support, and linkage to agency programs or community resources that promote client well-being. This role requires strong interpersonal communication skills, cultural sensitivity, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and a comprehensive understanding of community resources and behavioral health systems. The Intake Counselor must be able to engage clients compassionately while maintaining professional boundaries and accurate documentation. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required. Essential DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Client Assessment and Engagement Conduct initial intake and needs assessments with individuals and families seeking assistance, utilizing trauma-informed and culturally competent approaches Gather and document detailed information regarding clients' presenting concerns, including emotional, behavioral, financial, housing, and social needs Identify whether clients require clinical, case management, or other supportive services within the agency or through external community providers Engage clients with empathy, professionalism, and respect to establish rapport and foster trust Information, Referral, and Resource Coordination Provide accurate information and referral (I&R) services, connecting clients to appropriate community resources such as behavioral health programs, housing, food assistance, employment support, and healthcare services Maintain up-to-date knowledge of community resources, eligibility requirements, and agency programs Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth coordination and continuity of care for clients referred internally Documentation and Administrative Responsibilities Ensure that all client interactions, referrals, and outcomes are accurately documented in the agency database or case management system within required timeframes Respond promptly to incoming calls, voicemails, and referrals while managing multiple priorities and maintaining excellent customer service Uphold confidentiality and ethical standards in accordance with agency policy, HIPAA, and relevant regulations Collaboration and Professional Development Participate in departmental and inter-agency meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions Represent the agency at community events, outreach initiatives, and networking meetings as needed Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or agency leadership SUPERVISION: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. We are proud to offer a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees, including medical and dental plans. A generous vacation and holiday pay benefit and a 401(k) match is available. Staff receives monthly in-service training and CEU opportunities. This is a one of a kind opportunity for leadership in talent management to contribute to a team of mindful, caring and passionate people at work every day in service to our community! ABOUT: Jewish Community Services of South Florida (JCS) is the foremost non-profit, human services agency whose mission is to improve the quality of life and self-sufficiency of the Jewish and broader communities throughout South Florida in accordance with Jewish values. Founded in 1920, JCS delivers exemplary social services through compassionate and comprehensive programs that help people stay healthy and productive. JCS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or veteran status. JCS strictly enforces a Drug-Free Workplace Policy, which prohibits the use, possession, distribution, or sale of controlled substances and alcohol on company premises, during work hours, or while representing the company. Pre-employment and random drug testing may be required as part of our commitment to a drug-free workplace. All of Senior Management and Managers are required to actively participate in JCS' Milk and Honey, Matzah Mitzvah and other similar events. These events are essential to our organizational culture, and leadership participation is key to fostering team unity, supporting our values, and engaging with our community. By attending, managers and supervisors help set the standard for involvement and demonstrate our commitment to these meaningful traditions. **Please be advised, if selected for this position, you will be required to submit to a level II background screening through the DCF Clearinghouse: ******************************** Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Human Services, Counseling, or related field required; Master's degree preferred Minimum three (3) years of experience in social services, behavioral health, or community outreach; experience in intake, assessment, case coordination, or crisis response highly desirable Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage diverse populations and maintain professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and data entry systems Knowledge of community resources, human service systems, and referral processes; knowledge of the Jewish community a plus Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and sound judgment Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and work both independently and as part of a team Demonstrated cultural humility and sensitivity when working with diverse populations Bilingual (English/Spanish) required Must have a car and a valid Florida Driver's License with proof of insurance in accordance with agency requirements and have the ability to travel within Miami-Dade County
    $27k-38k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Intern, Counseling BSW

    Crisis Center of Tampa Bay 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Florida City, FL

    Details Job Status: Depends on hours Reports to: Program Supervisor The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay brings help, hope and healing to people facing serious life challenges or trauma resulting from sexual assault or abuse, domestic violence, financial distress, substance abuse, medical emergency, suicidal thoughts, emotional or situational problems. The BSW Intern plays a vital role in supporting client access and service delivery through administrative and representative functions. This position supports the clinical team by managing front-end tasks and connecting clients to resources and reports to an on-site supervisor that is established prior to hours being completed. Strategic/Transformational Duties and Responsibilities * Promote compassionate client care through excellent service and attention to detail. * Contribute to organizational efficiency and trauma-informed practices in all duties. Transactional/Administrative Duties and Responsibilities * Conduct client intakes and collect necessary documentation. * Organize and maintain client records and files. * Complete follow-up discharge calls and coordinate referral services. * Support case management by ensuring accurate and timely entry of data. * Assist in preparation of client-related reports. * Participate in staff meetings, trainings (including ACT Service Training), and outreach events. * Participate in community awareness and advocacy activities. * Participate in and co-facilitate psychoeducational and support groups for clients. * Represent the agency on task forces and professional panels. * Assist in the coordination of clinical services as assigned by the supervisor of client representatives. * Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the on-site supervisor. Required Competencies * Cooperation/Teamwork- Works toward win/win solutions. Deals with conflict collaboratively. Discusses root causes underlying the problem. Develops effective working relationships. * Engaging Communication-Relates to people in an open, honest, sincere manner. Treats people with respect. Is friendly and approachable. Listens attentively to others. Communicates ideas clearly. Communicates appropriately with leadership and coworkers. * Customer Service (Internal & External)- Recognizes and attends to important details with accuracy and efficiency. Treats customers courteously. Responds to customer requests in a timely manner. Elicits feedback from customers to monitor their satisfaction. Considers both short and long-term interests of the customer in making service decisions. Proactively identifies customer needs. Takes responsibility to resolve customer complaints. Takes business or personal risks to serve customers' long-term interests. Creates strategies to help the organization serve customers more effectively * Adaptability- Adapts readily to changes. Works effectively under stress. Needs minimal supervision. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Is reliable, dependable and results-oriented. Maintains productivity and composure under pressure. Effectively prioritizes work and establishes clear goals and plans. * Problem Solving-Views problems as opportunities to create new solutions. Anticipates potential problems and analyzes alternative solutions. * Judgment- Gathers sufficient input before making decisions. Sees interrelatedness between issues. Considers alternative solutions. Makes appropriate and timely decisions. * Valuing & Fostering Diversity- Demonstrating respect for individual differences and establishing a climate where all people can be comfortable and productive through sensitivity, empathy, and acceptance of cultural, racial, mental health, and socio-economic diversity. * Self-Management- Taking of responsibility for one's behavior and well-being; Working effectively under stress and adapting one's style to changing situations; Comfortable working in a fast paced environment, and needs minimal supervision; Exhibiting a professional demeanor. Education and Experience * Must be actively enrolled in a Bachelor's in Social Work (BSW) - Other Bachelor level interns considered. * Background check required. * Bilingual (Spanish) preferred. * Reliable transportation and a valid Florida driver's license required. * Completion of 30-hour self-study within 30 days of hire. * Signed Intern Agreement required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of issues of Trauma and Trauma Informed Care. * Knowledge of community resources. * Ability to collect and evaluate data. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Ability to prepare reports relating to clients. * Ability to work independently. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Ability to problem solve. * Ability to organize and prioritize work. * Skill in the application of crisis intervention techniques. * Skill in operating Windows based computer operating programs. * Knowledge of and compliance with HIPAA regulations. * Have knowledge of and compliance with the policies and procedures of the Agency. Physical Demands/Working Conditions Physical Requirement: This position regularly requires the ability to sit for sustained periods of time and to effectively communicate with and assess clients, using verbal and nonverbal cues. This position also requires the ability to operate office equipment. Working Conditions: Duties are performed primarily in an office setting. On occasion will require the use of transportation to travel to meetings and could be exposed to changing weather. The noise level is quiet. Travel: Occasional between locations and within Corbett Trauma Center. Hours: Must be able to work a flexible schedule which may include mornings, afternoons and/or evenings. May require working at multiple service locations. This job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of this position
    $37k-48k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Saturday Group Facilitator

    Compassion Behavioral Health

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Job DescriptionSalary: About Us: Compassion Behavioral Health is a leading provider of mental health and addiction treatment services. We are dedicated to creating a supportive environment where clients can heal and achieve long-term recovery. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering quality care, using evidence-based practices, and helping clients reach their personal goals. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Part-Time Group Facilitator to join our team on a contractual basis. The ideal candidate will have a background in mental health and addiction counseling and be skilled in leading group therapy sessions. This role is perfect for professionals looking for a flexible schedule while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives. The schedule will be as followed: Every Saturday -- Group from 9am-12pm Group from 1pm-4pm Key Responsibilities: Facilitate group therapy sessions for clients in a compassionate, engaging, and therapeutic manner. Create a safe and supportive group environment that encourages open communication and participation. Develop and implement group topics and activities relevant to mental health and addiction recovery. Collaborate with the clinical team to monitor client progress and adjust group topics as needed. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of group sessions. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and DCF, ACHA & JACHO regulatory requirements. Qualifications: Minimum of a Masters degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (Licensed professionals preferred: LMHC, LCSW, LPC, etc.). Experience facilitating group therapy sessions in a mental health treatment setting. Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to maintain professional boundaries and foster a therapeutic environment. Flexibility to work part-time hours, including occasional evenings or weekends. Contract Details: Hourly rate: Competitive, based on experience. Part-time, flexible hours, with the potential for additional shifts.
    $24k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
  • (0.9) ESE Assistant - Behavioral Health

    Clay County School District 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Coral Springs, FL

    For Support Job Description click here. For Support Salary Schedule click here. Required Qualifications: 1. NON Title One Schools a. High School diploma or equivalent 2. Title One Schools ONLY: a. High School diploma or equivalent and b. ONE of the following: i. Associate's degree from an accredited institution OR ii. Sixty (60) credits minimum from an accredited institution OR iii. Passing score (464) on the Praxis Paraprofessional test 3. ESE Behavior Health Assistants must complete the following training within 6 months of employment. All training is provided by the District a. Safe Crisis Management (SCM) b. First Aid c. CPR d. Medication Administration as required by Federal Medicaid regulations 4. ESE General Health Assistants must complete the following training within 6 months of employment. All training is provided by the District a. First Aid b. CPR c. Medication Administration as required by Federal Medicaid regulations. d. NOTE: General Health Assistants must be able to lift 35 pounds. 5. If transportation of students is a routine part of the assigned duties: must have a valid Florida Driver's License and a safe driving record prior to employment; must maintain the same while employed. The definition of "safe driving record" shall be as established in the District's Safe Driver Plan. Required Qualifications for Safe Crisis Management: Successful completion of Safe Crisis Management (SCM) training within the first 6 months of employment for Assistants assigned to Behavioral Health Assistant classes. When enrollment of special students dictate, all ESE Assistants must have successfully completed SCM or its equivalent within 6 months of assignment to that individual student. All ESE Assistants assigned to Bannerman Learning Center must have successfully completed SCM. Required Qualifications for CPR, First Aid, and Medication Management: Successful completion of training requirements in CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration as required by Federal Medicaid regulations to be provided by the School Board during contracted working hours at the employee's regular rate of pay within 6 months of employment for Behavioral Health Assistants or General Health Assistants assigned to a unit with a Medicaid student. Effective March 1, 2009, all Behavioral Health Assistant or General Health Assistant job holders must have successfully completed the training. BACKGROUND SCREENING: All prospective employees must submit to a Level 2 background check pursuant to Florida State Statute 435.04 and be found eligible by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. The background check will include, but is not limited to, fingerprinting for statewide criminal history records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, national criminal history records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies, and a search of the sexual predator and sexual offender registries of any state in which the prospective employee resided during the immediate preceding 5 years. If you would like more information about the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, please visit **********************************
    $28k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CLINICAL COUNSELOR II- Bilingual Preferred- Spanish/English

    Care Resource Community Health Centers, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Bilingual Required (Eng-Span) Must have Masters degree in Social work or related field Required Certifications: LMFT, LMHC, LCSW The Clinical Counselor II is responsible for the recruitment and delivery of appropriate mental health and substance abuse services to Care Resource clients as determined by supervisor and provides Behaviorally & Clinically relevant leadership to the treatment team. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Recruitment and Screening: Recruit and maintain a caseload that at a minimum of 27.5 billable face to face hours per week on average throughout the year. Develop successful strategies in collaboration with the supervisor to recruit clients into SA/MH Services (e.g. Contact referrals to enlist clients into caseload and documents results). Screen clients for mental health and substance abuse disorders as well as for available interventions like Healthy Relationships and CLEAR. Informed Consent: Obtain informed consent utilizing agency forms prior to providing services. Conduct client Orientation to Treatment Program according to applicable laws and agency procedures. Assessment: Conduct In-Depth Assessment on clients to determine diagnoses and/or course of treatment. Complete assessment requirements for various interventions like Healthy Relationships, CLEAR and Group Counseling. Treatment and Service Planning and Documentation: Provide psychosocial and/or substance abuse treatment, including diagnosis, crisis intervention, treatment planning and reviews for both individuals and groups. Adhere to agency procedures and protocols in provision of effective delivery of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counseling and maintenance of standards of care. Serve and maintain an active caseload as assigned by the supervisor with concomitant productivity. Ensure all documentation is Timely, Accurate, Legible and Clear. Maintain updated and complete treatment plans, progress notes, monthly progress reviews and other required information in client records as specified in performance standards. Provide interventions in person and through Telehealth services. Intervention & Crisis: Conduct interventions with clients including cognitive behavioral therapy, Group Counseling & Support, Healthy Relationships, CLEAR and other appropriate counseling interventions. Determine client needs for specialized services within or outside of the agency, such as medical treatment, psychiatric care, psychological testing as well as with other health-related organizations in accordance with the client's treatment plan and communicate all such actions to the psychosocial team as applicable. Assess clients in crisis for appropriateness of Baker Act proceedings, utilizes appropriate Baker Act documentation when necessary and coordinates with Police, Family and Other staff as required to place client when necessary. Supervision: Provide daily documentation of work performed (e.g. Informed Consents, Assessments, Treatment Plans & Reviews, Case notes, Discharge Summaries) Provide clinical consultation to students/volunteers and Registered Interns as assigned by supervisor. Provide supervisor with productivity report weekly. Manages Resources: Coordinate with client's case manager for client support services as needed. Facilitate drug urinalysis for court mandated clients following agency procedures. Coordinate court referred programs by writing reports and progress notes as required. Input client information using specific software as required. Provide clients with information about bill-coverage, services and procedures as required. Perform quality assurance reviews monthly achieving a minimum score of 95%. Participate in staff training sessions as required by the agency. Community Involvement: Participate in agency developmental activities like AIDSWALK Miami and White Party as required by agency. Safety Ensure proper hand washing according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. Document patient's medications correctly, Makes sure each patient knows which medicines to take when they are at home and encourages each patient to bring their up-to-date list of medicines every time they visit the doctor. Ensures each new client receives screening for their risk for suicide. Understands and appropriately acts upon assigned role in Emergency Code System Understands and performs assigned role in Agency Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) Other duties as assigned.
    $41k-48k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Ft-Para Behavioral_Alonzo & Tracy Mourn(1704800)

    Miami-Dade County Public Schools 4.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in North Miami, FL

    Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), an A-rated district, is the nation's third largest school system with nearly 500 schools and a diverse enrollment of more than 335,500 students from over 160 countries. Our ongoing tradition of groundbreaking achievement has earned top recognition at the national and international levels and makes M-DCPS your best choice. We encourage you to submit/upload to your applicant profile attachments section any of the following documentation: Resume Cover letter Letters of recommendation Official transcripts (high school or college) Certificate of competency (Skilled Trades) Valid driver's license Please upload any of the available documents to your attachments section. Official SEALED transcripts must be submitted to M-DCPS via one of the following: In Person U.S. Mail addressed to: Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Transcript Desk, 1450 NE 2nd Avenue, Suite 150 Miami, FL 33132 Electronic Mail to:**************************** You must use National Student Clearinghouse, Parchment, or eScrip-Safe to request an electronic transcript via email. Please note that not all colleges/universities participate in the electronic transcript exchange. Background Screening for the Selected Candidate (External Candidate): Please click on the link below for information on M-DCPS Employment Standard, Drug Testing and Fingerprinting requirements in order to be hired as an employee. Personnel Services and Fingerprinting Please see the link to the new Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. This site was implemented under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025), effective 1-1-2026. ******************************** Salary Minimum: $21,381.00 Job Description:*********************************************** - We are an equal opportunity employer.
    $21.4k yearly Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Group Facilitator

    Empower Health Group

    Substance abuse counselor job in Delray Beach, FL

    The Group Facilitator is responsible for facilitating and documenting group therapy at the detox and residential level of care. Participates in de-escalation or crisis intervention when necessary. Communicates pertinent information to the primary treatment team as needed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Utilize knowledge and skills to provide group psychotherapy, meeting the client's treatment needs and requirements. Document client progress/regression according to established policies and procedures in a clear, concise, timely manner. Provide pertinent patient information to the clinical team based on evaluation in group session interactions, to assist in the patient treatment process. Demonstrate good communication skills. Continue with educational courses and in-services training. Respond positively to changing situations in the work setting. Work as a team member, demonstrating professionalism under stress and objectivity. Perform in a professional manner and role models a positive image of mental health. Works in a safety-conscious manner which ensures the safe work practices are used in order not to pose a risk to self or clients in the workplace. Complies with company policies and procedures and local, state, and federal regulations. Meets with supervisor on a regular basis to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas and or improving services. Assist in developing aspects of treatment plans and treatment plan updates in collaboration with other treatment team members. Effective time management. Update knowledge of community resources on a continuous basis. Report abuse of patients' rights immediately. TRAVEL: May be required to travel to all EHG facilities Qualifications Minimum of bachelor's degree; master's degree preferred Minimum of two (2) years working in a SUD/Mental Health setting. LMHC, LMHC Registered Intern, LCSW or Social Work Intern required. CPR/First Aid Certification Required.
    $24k-37k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Social Worker Assistant-West Broward Academy

    West Broward Academy

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pompano Beach, FL

    Job Description Social Worker Assistant Reports to: Regional Social Worker Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Social Work required Enrolled in Mater's Social Work Program preferred Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares and maintains an inventory of services offered by community health and welfare agencies. Maintains direct contacts and close working relationships with the community's public and private health and welfare agencies. Assists school social worker in developing strategies for using the community's resources to help resolve family problems and thus improve the student's learning opportunities. Performs limited work with individual students and/or parents relating to the basic social, emotional, or physical needs as they might affect student attendance, adjustment, and school performance. Maintains records prepared by the school social worker and maintains the confidentiality of these records.
    $20k-34k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Case Managers

    Ascendo Resources 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Miami, FL

    🚨 We're Hiring: 4 Personal Injury Case Managers 🚨 Looking to grow your career in a fast-paced, high-energy legal environment where your work truly makes an impact? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. We're seeking experienced, detail-oriented Personal Injury Case Managers to support pre-litigation cases from start to finish. You'll serve as the primary point of contact for clients, coordinate medical treatment, and work closely with attorneys to keep cases moving efficiently and compassionately. 🗂️ What You'll Do • Manage a full caseload of pre-litigation personal injury matters • Act as the main point of contact for clients throughout their case • Coordinate and track medical treatment and records • Assist with demand packages and case documentation • Maintain organized, up-to-date digital case files • Ensure timely progression of cases and proactive client communication ✅ What We're Looking For • Prior experience as a Personal Injury Case Manager (strongly preferred) • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required • 1+ year in legal case management or injury claims/adjuster role • Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills • Excellent written and verbal communication • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) 🎯 What's Offered • Competitive pay + bonus incentives • Health, dental, vision & life insurance • 401(k) • Paid time off & holidays • Free parking • Supportive, collaborative team culture • Clear opportunities for growth and advancement
    $30k-36k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Residential Substance Abuse Counselor / Bilingual Preferred

    New Hope Corps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Homestead, FL

    Outpatient Therapist We are seeking a dedicated Residential Therapist to provide high-quality behavioral health services to adults (18 and older) seeking mental health and/or co-occurring substance use treatment. In this role, you will conduct individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing a variety of evidence-based practices to facilitate positive, strength-based change for our clients. Key Responsibilities Client Assessment & Treatment Planning: Complete comprehensive assessments, integrate key information to establish a diagnosis, and create a clinical formulation within a designated timeframe. Collaborate with clients to develop measurable, behavioral, and achievable goals for their treatment plans. Regularly monitor and update treatment progress. Clinical Care & Documentation: Provide individual, family, and group therapy using evidence-based practices such as the Harm Reduction Model, Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Ensure all clinical documentation is completed accurately and submitted on time. Secure reimbursement for services by obtaining and tracking authorizations. Collaboration & Crisis Management: Work collaboratively with other service providers, both internal and external, to ensure clients receive comprehensive care. Respond to your client's crises, providing appropriate triage and communicating clearly with professionals to meet immediate client needs. Provide referrals and linkage to community and internal resources as needed. Qualifications Education: A Bachelor's degree in a behavioral health-related field is required. A Master's degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a similar field is strongly preferred. Experience: A minimum of two years of experience providing group and/or individual therapy to a co-occurring population. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word and Outlook) is required. Willingness and ability to learn and use an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system for scheduling, documentation, and tracking. Knowledge & Skills: Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practices, including the Harm Reduction Model, Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Understanding of physical, medical, and pharmacological issues related to substance use. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong ability to maintain client confidentiality and respond professionally in crisis situations. A commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in practice.
    $25k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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