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About xAI xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands‑on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All engineers are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. About the Role As Commercial Counsel with a focus on government contracts, you will serve as a key legal partner to xAI's business teams, providing strategic advice on federal, state, and local government contracting matters. You will support the company's growth in the public sector by enabling compliant, efficient pursuit and execution of government opportunities involving AI and advanced technologies. This role requires deep expertise in government procurement laws and regulations, combined with strong commercial negotiation skills in a fast‑paced tech environment. Responsibilities Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of government contracts, including software licenses, SaaS agreements, services contracts, teaming agreements, and subcontracts. Advise on compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), agency‑specific supplements, and other procurement rules. Provide counsel on bid protests, claims, disputes, audits, investigations, and regulatory inquiries related to government contracts. Support proposal preparation, including reviewing RFPs/RFIs, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance in submissions. Collaborate cross‑functionally with sales, product, engineering, finance, and compliance teams to structure deals that align with business objectives while mitigating legal risks. Advise on related issues such as intellectual property ownership and licensing, data rights, privacy, cybersecurity requirements (e.g., CMMC), export controls, conflicts of interest, and ethics compliance. Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, policies, and training materials to improve and scale government contracting processes. Monitor changes in government contracting laws and regulations and provide proactive guidance to the business. Required Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar (California or District of Columbia preferred). 8+ years of relevant experience in government contracts law, gained at a top law firm, in‑house at a technology company, and/or in government (a mix is ideal). Substantial experience drafting and negotiating complex government contracts, with a strong understanding of FAR/DFARS compliance, cost accounting standards, and socioeconomic requirements. Proven track record advising on federal procurement processes, including GSA schedules, OTAs, and other innovative contracting vehicles. Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, practical advice to non‑legal stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, high‑growth environment and propose creative solutions to novel challenges. Passion for technology, AI, and mission‑driven work. Preferred Qualifications Experience with government contracts involving software, AI, cloud services, or data analytics. Prior in‑house experience at a technology or defense contractor. Familiarity with U.S. Department of War, intelligence community, or civilian agency contracting. Active security clearance (or eligibility to obtain one). Annual Salary Range $240,000 - $300,000 USD Benefits Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks. xAI is an equal opportunity employer. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Notice #J-18808-Ljbffr

The SNAP Quality Management (QM) Case Manager is a critical technical role focused on ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the state's SNAP program. This individual will specifically support the Payment Error Rate Program by performing deep-dive reviews of case files to identify and correct eligibility and benefit determination errors before they impact the state's federal error rate. Required Experience and Skills Deep SNAP Expertise: Minimum of 3-5 years of direct experience in SNAP eligibility determination or Quality Control (QC). Technical Audit Skills: Demonstrated ability to perform complex income calculations, verify household composition. Proven ability to spot minute discrepancies in case documentation that could lead to federal error rate flags. Core Capabilities PERP Case Auditing: Conduct comprehensive technical reviews of a representative sample of active and negative SNAP cases to verify the accuracy of eligibility and benefit allotments. Root Cause Analysis: Identify the underlying causes of payment errors, whether state-caused or client-caused, and categorize them for corrective action reporting. Policy Interpretation: Apply complex federal regulations and state-specific policy manuals to ensure all case actions meet rigorous compliance standards. Regulatory Reporting: Prepare detailed performance reports and documentation for evaluation reviews.

Standard LICSW will have a caseload of level 1, 2 and 3 acuity patients which will have a total of 75 patients. LICSW's that have a more advanced understanding of Case Management will be tasked as specialty Case Managers and will take a caseload of 60 individuals total, that have very complex needs at level 3 acuity. Medicaid patients with Socio-economic struggles as well Will work with enrollees and families to break down barriers Have a standard of 3 care plans or assessments done per week (Which means 3 field visit days a week - in office 2 days to wrap up documentation.) - Sounds like, for now, field visits count for in office days but will update if changes from DC Medicaid. Will get list of enrollees well child visits and it is encouraged for the CM to attend (Help to support and update care plan) Must Have Skills/Qualifications LICSW 2 years of experience Pediatric, health plan or behavioral health background

A cutting-edge AI firm in Washington, D.C. is looking for an Associate Counsel to manage diverse legal, policy, and regulatory matters. Ideal candidates will possess a J.D. and over 5 years of experience in legal roles. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, drafting documents, and supporting compliance efforts. The firm values truth, ownership, tenacity, and humility, and offers competitive benefits including comprehensive health packages and unlimited PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are a boutique (50 lawyer) internet and technology law firm based in Washington, D.C., with a wealth of high-tech clients ranging from early-stage start-ups to household names in the tech industry. We are seeking an experienced data privacy attorney to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing practice and work on cutting edge issues for very interesting clients, most of whom provide products or services in the areas of technology, data, entertainment, online services, gaming, and publishing. If you built your practice at a big firm, you might work with similar clients but most likely you would spend most of your time helping your clients procure these companies' services. At ZwillGen, you'll have the opportunity to learn about these companies from the sell side by partnering with them to help shape some of today's most innovative new businesses, and our lower billing rates allow us to do more day‑to‑day counseling work. The position requires a highly motivated, forward‑thinking individual with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast‑paced legal environment. Although we achieve national accolades (e.g., Law360's recent Practice Groups of the Year for Privacy and Consumer Protection), we're not BigLaw: we want attorneys who share our creative and efficient team‑oriented approach to clients' needs, and who can serve as a valued strategic counselor - not simply bill hours. Career Development We all support each other's practices, and that includes supporting yours. You don't need to languish for years without real client contact and responsibility; if you provide high‑quality client service, you are part of the client relationship. We're all responsible for nurturing and supporting our relationship with existing clients, and if bringing in new ones is your thing, we'll support you in that endeavor as well. We have deep expertise in our practice areas, a great reputation, and competitive rates, so it's not too difficult. Essential Job Functions US privacy compliance, including compliance with state comprehensive privacy laws and FTC guidance and enforcement. Analysis and implementation of US sale, share, and targeted advertising choice obligations, and good understanding of AdTech; Experience advising on compliance with respect to one or more of the following: children's privacy, international privacy laws, and/or information security. Evaluating contracts for data privacy terms Qualifications 7+ years of experience in data privacy compliance Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess risk and provide strategic legal guidance. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to think strategically and assess risk. Comfortable working under tight deadlines that clients sometimes impose. Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects, interact with clients, and work effectively as a team member. In‑house experience is valued; part‑time schedules may be accommodated for the right candidate; more experienced attorneys are valued and welcome. Location We are in‑office 3 days per week, and the ideal candidate will be in Washington D.C., or New York, although San Francisco, and Chicago are also options. Eligible candidates must be barred in the jurisdiction from which they will work. Salary & Benefits ZwillGen is committed to pay transparency in accordance with applicable wage laws. Base salary will be $225,000 - $300,000/annually depending on experience and desired hours target. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and parental leave Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage Eligibility for the firm's perks fringe benefit program Application If you are qualified and interested in this position, please apply directly through our career page. Please submit your resume along with at least two peer or client references to be considered for this position. Privacy Policy Please visit our Applicant Privacy Policy for information about our privacy practices for job applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary: $40-$45 SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COUNSELOR - MUST BE LICENSED IN DC ABOUT US: T and N Services and Solutions is a Substance Use Disorder Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient Treatment Clinic dedicated to providing person-centered services tailored to the needs of our clients. We are currently seeking an experienced and licensed addictions counselor to join our dynamic team. ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Proficient knowledge of diagnostic criteria for substance use disorders in accordance with DSM-V and ASAM PPC-II, as well as therapeutic intervention techniques and various substance abuse treatment modalities. Demonstrated clinical expertise in identifying signs of patient impairment and conducting substance use detection screenings. Proven clinical skills for accurately documenting information and efficiently completing written reports, statistics, and clinical records in a timely manner. Understanding of the care and needs of the emotionally challenged population. Team player with strong written and verbal communication skills. Active listening skills. Ability to comprehend, plan, direct, and coordinate activities to meet overall program standards. Effective collaboration with clients, their families, outside agencies, and staff while maintaining confidentiality RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide individual and group counseling following individualized treatment plans and professional standards. Create, maintain, and submit accurate records and documents in a timely manner. Stay current on assessment and treatment techniques, criminal justice systems, and community resources. Provide crisis support to clients. Manage client and outcomes tracking in the client database. JOB TYPE: Full-time SALARY: This is a 1099 contractor position with minimum weekly billable hour requirements. SCHEDULE: Flexible schedule Monday to Friday Self-determined schedule Weekend availability Work Requirements and Conditions: Education:H.S. degree (required) Certification/Licensure: CAC I, CACII, LPC, LISAC, LCSW, etc. in DC (required) Experience:A minimum of one years experience in completing and submitting clinical notes and documentation (required). Experience:1-2 years of experience in outpatient mental health services for adults. SUD preferred Availability:During normal business hours (M-F 9am to 530pm) and able to work flexible hours when necessary Work Environment:Requires both office-based work and community outreach to meet with participants. Work Environment:Use of personal devicesincluding a laptop and cell phoneis required for this position. Skills:Exercises good and independent judgment in the performance of duties. Skills:Strong written and oral communication skills in English. Skills:Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Skills:Ability to work within a diverse environment/population Annual TB test (chest x-ray every 5 years if there is a history of + PPD or a medical reason why PPD cannot be completed annually) Possess a valid drivers license in the state of residence (preferred) Performance Expectations: Proactively manage a caseload by engaging with clients at least twice per week and tracking key recovery metrics. Ensure compliance with federal and district laws, licensing requirements, and scope of practice guidelines. Participate in discharge planning and facilitate seamless transitions to appropriate care levels or community services. Facilitate at least three groups a week. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE (if applicable): T&N is committed to employing only individuals authorized to work in the United States. AAP/EEO STATEMENT: Equal employment opportunity (EEO) is provided to all persons, regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities. OTHER DUTIES: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Pathways to Housing DC is an innovative agency based in the heart of Washington, D.C. We believe that housing is a basic human right, and that without housing people are unable to address their mental health disorders, addictions, and other life stressors. We provide each person entering our program their own apartment, without requiring treatment compliance or sobriety as a prerequisite. We then provide each person with intensive support services to help them stay housed and begin their journey to recovery. The Certified Addictions Counselor in collaboration with Psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and peers, provides services for substance abuse and addiction treatment support to clients in a compassionate and responsible manner. Integrated dual disorder treatment is provided using a harm reduction approach. Interventions include both group and individual therapy, relapse prevention, and education. Successful Addictions Counselors are flexible and patience, work well in a fast-paced environment, and are independent thinkers. RESPONSIBILITIES : Collaborate with client in the formulation of an Individual Recovery Plan (IRP) that is reviewed and modified with client on a regular basis; Provide outreach, case management, counselling, advocacy, and other needed services to clients in any environment including: the streets, shelters, jails, hospitals, apartments, office, etc.,80% of contact with clients is conducted in the field; Provide individually tailored services to each client in the following areas: housing, school, training & work opportunities, activities of daily living, health, wellness self-management, relapse prevention, money management & entitlements, medication support, self-help & empowerment, problem solving, family life & social relationships and integrated treatment for substance abuse; Maintain written and computerized records compile reports and complete other program documentation (e.g.,progress notes, incident reports, on-call logs, letters, and psychosocial assessments); Coordinate and monitor referrals to community services and advocate client participation; Lead groups, workshops, and in-service and advocate client participation; 80% of time will be spent in the field/community, directly providing services to persons living serious mental illness. Perform related work as assigned; QUALIFICATIONS : Licensed as a Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) in the District of Columbia or Bachelor of Social Work Minimum of one year experience in social services, supported housing, or with person with disabilities; Patience, creativity, flexibility, compassion, and sensitivity to persons with disabilities and other minority populations; Demonstrated knowledge of harm reduction theory/applications; Bilingual English/Spanish a plus; Driver's license and vehicle required

Job DescriptionSalary: $32-$35 per hour Reports To: Operations Manager The Certified/Licensed Addiction Counselor is responsible for providing specialized, evidence-based addiction counseling services to adolescents and young adults within KBECs ILP. This role is designed to support youth transitioning from foster care to independent living by addressing substance use challenges and promoting long-term recovery. The counselor will work closely with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans that comply with the administrative guidelines outlined by the DC Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA AI requirements). Key Responsibilities Assessment & Treatment Planning: Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients substance use histories and current needs. Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized treatment plans that include goals for recovery and relapse prevention in accordance with DC CFSA ILP guidelines. Counseling & Intervention: Provide individual and group counseling sessions using evidence-based techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing. Deliver crisis intervention and immediate support services as needed to ensure client safety and stability. Collaboration & Coordination: Work collaboratively with social workers, clinical directors, and other ILP staff to ensure seamless service delivery. Facilitate connections to community resources, treatment facilities, and support groups that complement the clients recovery journey. Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate and confidential clinical records in compliance with DC CFSA standards and licensing requirements. Prepare and submit regular reports detailing client progress, treatment outcomes, and program metrics. Program Development & Quality Assurance: Participate in regular staff meetings, trainings, and quality improvement initiatives to promote innovative and effective counseling practices. Contribute to the ongoing development of the ILP by providing feedback on service delivery and program operations. Required Qualifications Licensure: Must be certified or licensed as an Addiction Counselor in Washington, DC. High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience: Prior experience in addiction counseling is preferred, with a demonstrated ability to work effectively with adolescents and young adults facing substance use challenges. Preferred Skills & Competencies Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients, families, and multidisciplinary team members. Organizational Skills: Detailed oriented with proven recordkeeping and reporting capabilities that adhere to regulatory requirements. Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment and contribute to a holistic approach to youth development.

Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI) is an integrated behavioral healthcare organization offering a full continuum of care, including variety of programs throughout Arizona, Oklahoma and District of Columbia. Founded in 1982 as a non-profit organization by members of the recovery community in Mesa, Arizona, Community Bridges Inc. has held as its principle mission “maintaining the dignity of human life” for more than 40 years. The District of Columbia Stabilization Center (DCSC), operated by Community Bridges, Inc. (CBI), will offer immediate, 24 hours/day, 365 days/year, no cost, low barrier access to Crisis SUD services for individuals 18 years of age and older, regardless of gender, insurance, and citizenship status. The DCSC will provide individuals experiencing an SUD crisis with person-centered and a recovery-oriented alternative to unnecessary encounters at emergency departments or interactions with law enforcement. The DCSC will ensure those individuals seeking or referred for services will receive an integrated and comprehensive care to address their specific needs in a supportive clinical and recovery-oriented environment. CBI will hire pursuant to the DC EEO provisions. Job Summary The Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) I or lI will provide counseling services to patients with substance abuse addiction problems within the scope of their certification. The CAC will assess and analyze emotional conditions, explore possible solutions, and work within a treatment plan for mental and emotional adjustment or development. Will be responsible for teaching clients the skills and mechanics to cope with addiction and providing treatment to people with mental, emotional or substance use disorders. The CAC will be responsible for completing duties consistent with their respective licensure bodies and agency certifications. Skills/Requirements Must possess an Associate degree, from an accredited school in a health or human services field, including but not limited to a degree in nursing, aging studies, criminal justice, health education, or mental health. Bachelor's degree or higher preferred. Minimum of six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders required. Must have 2-3 years of experience providing substance use services in a healthcare setting. Electronic Medical Record experience preferred. Bilingual candidates highly preferred. Valid identification required. Must possess a valid CAC I or CAC II certification from the D. C. Department of Health or from another, endorsed U.S. Jurisdiction. CBI is growing and expanding our services! We are experiencing tremendous growth currently. As an essential service provider, we value all our employees and their careers. For the past four years, The Phoenix Business Journal has recognized CBI as one of the top ten healthiest mid-size employers in the Valley! CBI Values your Career and has lots of growth opportunities! Our staff experience tremendous professional growth through ongoing training and support. Our team is supported by strong and competent leadership. The leadership at CBI is committed to ongoing professional development for their staff. Come join our team of passionate individuals who are serious about making a difference in the lives of our patients and the communities we serve. About our Culture, commitment to employees! We are looking for driven and compassionate individuals that thrive in an upbeat and safe working environment. We dedicate a lot of thought and effort into work life balance as well as our competitive composition structure. We know life happens, that's why we all start with a 5-week PTO plan as well as a wide range of unique benefits! Our Facilities. Our locations are all state-of-the-art facilities that provide top notch integrated care. We are proud to adhere to a “no wrong door” treatment approach that allows our staff to dramatically improve the quality of life for the patients in their care. Hourly Rate: $25.00 /HR - $33.30/HR

Certified Addiction Counselor Works on an FT basis and provides substance use services for ACT team consumers, and who functions as a primary practitioner on the ACT team for a caseload of consumers. ACT is an intensive, integrated, rehabilitative, crisis, treatment, and mental health community support service provided by an interdisciplinary team to individuals eighteen (18) and over with serious and persistent mental illness with dedicated staff time and specific staff-to-consumer ratios. Service coverage by the ACT team is required twenty-four (24) hours per day, seven (7) days per week. Provides co-occurring disorders treatment using evidence-based and stage-appropriate interventions. Key Responsibilities: The ACT team provides community support services that are interwoven with treatment and rehabilitative services and regularly scheduled team meetings. ACT team meetings shall be held a minimum of four (4) times a week. Conduct substance use assessments. Deliver IDDT-aligned treatment based on stage of change. Provide counseling, group, and relapse prevention. Coordinate with recovery supports and 12-step programs. Educate ACT team on co-occurring disorders best practices. Qualifications: Licensed or certified (LCAS, LCAS-A, CCS, CADC). Must meet Qualified Professional criteria. Salary Range: $65,000+ Experienced in motivational interviewing and harm reduction Additional Notes Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The signatures below indicate the receipt and review of this job description by the employee assigned to the job and a HR Representative

Certified Addiction Counselor will be responsible for providing substance abuse treatment services in an outpatient setting. Responsible for counseling people suffering from the disease of addiction to drugs, alcohol, sex, gambling, food, etc. Will be responsible for teaching drug addicts the skills and mechanics to cope with addiction and providing treatment to people with mental, emotional or substance abuse problems. The specific duties will include: Complete comprehensive assessments, Individualized treatment plans, referral and education services. Conduct psychosocial evaluations and provide therapeutic interventions including crisis counseling to individuals, groups and families as needed to facilitate. Evaluate the individual and family systems as well as assess client's functioning within work, family and routines of daily living and identifies areas needing continued support, resources and treatment in order to assist clients. Maintain case records to reflect course of treatment and provide required documentation. Provide follow-up and aftercare planning services as needed. Expeditiously discharge inactive clients. Provide emergency services during work hours and after hours as assigned. Attend staff meetings, supervisory conferences, and other activities, that ensure the smooth functioning of clinical operations. Other duties as determined by the Clinical Director. Educational Qualification and Experience: 1. Graduate or post graduate degree in sociology, social work, arts, science or related field. 2. Certification in alcohol and drug counseling. 3. Counseling centers and hospitals require a master's degree in social work, arts or science. 4. License to practice as a substance abuse counselor is mandatory. Applicants for this position must be approved under the District of Columbia as a CAC-Level I or Level II. We are looking for passionate, client-oriented therapists looking for a career in the substance abuse and mental health treatment field.

Who We Are Providing compassion and care isn't just our profession at PHRI, it's our passion…and culture. We care for the clients that we serve. We listen to them and provide the support that they need to enable them to live comfortable and fulfilling lives. Our drive is to restore hope and healing to the community. We are looking for mission driven professionals who want to join a transformational company with a big heart and make a difference in the community. Currently serving over 1,500 patients in two different states and looking to grow to over 10,000 patients in 5 states, over the next 3-5 years. Its focus is advocating and implementing integrated care model approach to underserved population undergoing behavioral health related issues. What You'll Do The Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC) provides direct substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services through group and individual counseling, psychoeducation, and care planning. Utilizing a person-centered, trauma-informed approach, the counselor supports clients in achieving sobriety and wellness goals. The role includes assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. What You'll Bring Maintains a caseload as assigned and in accordance with COMAR and CARF regulations. Ensures incoming clients have a complete psychosocial history and comprehensive assessment and interpretative summary within 5 days of admission. Completes, with team participation, a Preliminary Treatment Plan within 3 days of admission. Prepares, with team and client participation, a Comprehensive Treatment Plan for all patients within30 daysof admission. Completes a Treatment Plan Update every30 days following the completion of the Comprehensive Treatment Plan. Prepares an aftercare plan for all patients completing the program or being discharged for other reasons. Provides follow-up care and contact with each discharged patient. Provides individual addiction counseling according to the Comprehensive Treatment Plan. Provides coordination of care o fHealth Home services according to the Treatment Plan. Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's in behavioral healthfield. DC licensure: CACI or CAC II 2+ years SUD counseling experience preferred. Familiarity with ASAM criteria and evidence-based modalities. Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, Adobe) and various business software. Legally authorized to work in the U.S.A. Core Competencies Simplify complex issues; breaking down big problems into smaller, manage able tasks, and identifying the key priorities that will have the biggest impact on the business Delegate effectively; giving clear direction, setting expectations, and providing the necessary resources and support to help their teams succeed. Predict future trends and challenges, staying up-to-date on industry developments, monitoring market trends, and seeking out new opportunities for growth and innovation Systemize processes; identifying and eliminating inefficiencies, establishing clear workflows and procedures, and ensuring that everyone in the organization is aligned around the same goals. Structure organization for growth; defining clear roles and responsibilities, establishing a clear chain of command, and creating a culture of accountability and transparency. AAP/EEO STATEMENT: It is the policy of Prestige Healthcare Resources, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Prestige Healthcare Resources, Inc. will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Job Description Hillcrest Children & Family Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the provision of comprehensive, evidence-based mental health services in Washington, DC. We are committed to fostering community awareness, eliminating systemic barriers, and delivering compassionate, high-quality care to individuals navigating mental health challenges. The Certified Addiction Counselor I (CAC I), role is vital in providing individual counseling to individuals struggling with addiction, conducting treatment groups, facilitating referrals to inpatient treatment facilities, and collaborating with external agencies to support clients on their journey to sobriety. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide individual counseling sessions to clients dealing with addiction issues. Lead and facilitate treatment groups to address addiction and related mental health concerns. Coordinate referrals and admissions to inpatient treatment programs for clients in need of intensive care. Collaborate with external agencies, including the court system, DYS, and CFSA, to advocate for clients and ensure access to necessary resources. Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans. Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, ensuring that goals are met within a 90-day timeframe. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, documenting all interactions and treatment interventions. Stay informed about the latest developments in addiction treatment and participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Qualifications: Associate's degree in counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Must maintain current and valid Certified Addiction Counselor I certification as required by the District of Columbia 1-3 years of experience in addiction counseling or related field. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply Commitment to excellence and high standards Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills Ability to manage priorities and workflow Strong interpersonal skills and engagement with adolescent populations Good judgment and ability to make timely and sound decisions Credible highly desirable or other Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience Benefits Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401K Retirement Plan Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave Paid Company Holidays Life Insurance Opportunities for professional development and leadership training Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Position Type Full-Time We invite qualified candidates who are aligned with our mission of compassionate, high-quality care to submit their application.

Hillcrest Children & Family Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the provision of comprehensive, evidence-based mental health services in Washington, DC. We are committed to fostering community awareness, eliminating systemic barriers, and delivering compassionate, high-quality care to individuals navigating mental health challenges. The Certified Addiction Counselor I (CAC I), role is vital in providing individual counseling to individuals struggling with addiction, conducting treatment groups, facilitating referrals to inpatient treatment facilities, and collaborating with external agencies to support clients on their journey to sobriety. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide individual counseling sessions to clients dealing with addiction issues. * Lead and facilitate treatment groups to address addiction and related mental health concerns. * Coordinate referrals and admissions to inpatient treatment programs for clients in need of intensive care. * Collaborate with external agencies, including the court system, DYS, and CFSA, to advocate for clients and ensure access to necessary resources. * Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans. * Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, ensuring that goals are met within a 90-day timeframe. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, documenting all interactions and treatment interventions. * Stay informed about the latest developments in addiction treatment and participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Qualifications: * Associate's degree in counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. * Must maintain current and valid Certified Addiction Counselor I certification as required by the District of Columbia * 1-3 years of experience in addiction counseling or related field. * Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply * Commitment to excellence and high standards * Excellent written and oral communication skills * Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills * Ability to manage priorities and workflow * Strong interpersonal skills and engagement with adolescent populations * Good judgment and ability to make timely and sound decisions * Credible highly desirable or other Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience Benefits * Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401K Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave * Paid Company Holidays * Life Insurance * Opportunities for professional development and leadership training * Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Position Type * Full-Time We invite qualified candidates who are aligned with our mission of compassionate, high-quality care to submit their application.

INTRODUCTION Under the direction of the (SUD) Program Director (DOC), the Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) will provide addictions-focused services to individuals within the DOC facilities known as the Central Detention Facility (CDF) and the Correctional Treatment Facility (CTF), jointly known as the DC jail. The CAC will maintain a caseload providing strength-based, evidence-based practices, individual and group rehabilitation services to residents within a multi team approach to meet the needs of men and women who experience multiple problems such as addiction, frequent medical and psychiatric hospitalizations, arrests, and homelessness. The Certified Additions Counselor will be a resource for staff within the DOC. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides case management for MAT patients at the Correctional Treatment Facility (CTF) in collaboration with peer navigator, social workers, nurses, psychiatrists and discharge planners and other resources within DC jail. Provides individually tailored services to each client in the following areas: relapse prevention, housing, entitlements, medication support, training & work opportunities, activities of daily living, health, wellness self-management, self-help & empowerment, problem solving, family life & social relationships and integrated treatment for substance abuse. Consults with SUD team in recognizing symptoms of substance use disorder, organizing stage-based treatment, and promoting highly individualized, community-based recovery strategies. Provides integrated, addictions-focused services with adults dually diagnosed with mental illness and substance use disorders in a compassionate, responsible and respectful manner. Provides individual and group rehabilitation services. Leads/co-leads groups, workshops, and in-service meetings on topics relevant to identified areas of client need; Ensures that progress notes are comprehensive and completed in a timely manner. Provides written documentation for assessments, counseling sessions, groups, interventions, and recommendations in electronic health records. Works with discharge planners to complete discharge planning and appropriate referrals to the community prior to discharge. Coordinates and monitors referrals to community services upon discharge from CTF Participates in team planning and supervision Attend training programs offered to enhance effectiveness of role. Demonstrates a willingness to learn and have an interest in acquiring new skills. Other duties as directed by SUD Program Director, Director of Behavioral Health and/or Assistant Director of Behavioral Health. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Social Work. Licensed Professional Counselor or Certified Addiction Counselor I or II from the District of Columbia Department of Health. Three years of experience working with Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders. Experience working with opiate addicted patients preferred. Counselors must have at least 5 years of continuous recovery if currently in recovery. CPR/First-Aid. Ability to speak Spanish is preferred. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Strong clinical skills and independent work habits. Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to work effectively with a wide range of people, teams, managers, supervisors, and vendors. Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and harm reduction theory and applications. Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, organizational and time management skills. Ability to respect and uphold patient confidentiality. Knowledge of discharge planning and community resources. Working knowledge of the drug and alcohol treatment system and a demonstrated commitment to the recovery community. Must understand and respect each individual's unique path to recovery. Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated proficiency with business software (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite). Knowledge and ability to navigate Electronic Medical Record (EMR). SUPERVISORY CONTROL The position reports to the SUD Program Director. GUIDELINES The position abides by all rules and regulations set forth by applicable licensing and regulatory bodies, as well as UHC policies and procedures. PERSONAL CONTACTS The position requires contact with staff at all levels throughout the organization. There are also external organization relationships that may be a part of the work of this individual. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Refer to the ADA Physical Efforts Checklist for the position. OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTORS The incumbent must be able to balance the needs of diverse constituencies on a daily basis. RISKS The position's work involves everyday risk and discomforts, which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meetings, training rooms, and other UHC sites. The work area is adequately lit, heated, and ventilated. The employee shall provide evidence of a recent (within the past twelve (12) months) health assessment that includes a PPD and/or chest x-ray results. The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position, but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload.

A forward-looking tech company in Washington, DC, is seeking a Commercial Counsel specializing in government contracts. The successful candidate will provide strategic legal advice on government procurement laws and manage a variety of contracts. Ideal applicants will have at least 8 years of experience in government contracts law and a deep understanding of FAR/DFARS compliance. This role offers an attractive salary range between $240,000 and $300,000, alongside comprehensive benefits including equity and health coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A boutique internet and technology law firm in Washington D.C. is seeking an experienced Privacy Counseling Attorney to support clients on data privacy compliance and engage in strategic legal guidance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data privacy laws and be ready to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. The position offers a competitive salary between $225,000 and $300,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Who We Are Providing compassion and care isn't just our profession at PHRI, it's our passion…and culture. We care for the clients that we serve. We listen to them and provide the support that they need to enable them to live comfortable and fulfilling lives. Our drive is to restore hope and healing to the community. We are looking for mission driven professionals who want to join a transformational company with a big heart and make a difference in the community. Currently serving over 1,500 patients in two different states and looking to grow to over 10,000 patients in 5 states, over the next 3-5 years. Its focus is advocating and implementing integrated care model approach to underserved population undergoing behavioral health related issues. What You'll Do The Certified Addictions Counselor (CAC) provides direct substance use disorder (SUD) treatment services through group and individual counseling, psychoeducation, and care planning. Utilizing a person-centered, trauma-informed approach, the counselor supports clients in achieving sobriety and wellness goals. The role includes assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. What You'll Bring Maintains a caseload as assigned and in accordance with COMAR and CARF regulations. Ensures incoming clients have a complete psychosocial history and comprehensive assessment and interpretative summary within 5 days of admission. Completes, with team participation, a Preliminary Treatment Plan within 3 days of admission. Prepares, with team and client participation, a Comprehensive Treatment Plan for all patients within30 daysof admission. Completes a Treatment Plan Update every30 days following the completion of the Comprehensive Treatment Plan. Prepares an aftercare plan for all patients completing the program or being discharged for other reasons. Provides follow-up care and contact with each discharged patient. Provides individual addiction counseling according to the Comprehensive Treatment Plan. Provides coordination of care o fHealth Home services according to the Treatment Plan. Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's in behavioral healthfield. DC licensure: CACI or CAC II 2+ years SUD counseling experience preferred. Familiarity with ASAM criteria and evidence-based modalities. Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, Adobe) and various business software. Legally authorized to work in the U.S.A. Core Competencies Simplify complex issues; breaking down big problems into smaller, manage able tasks, and identifying the key priorities that will have the biggest impact on the business Delegate effectively; giving clear direction, setting expectations, and providing the necessary resources and support to help their teams succeed. Predict future trends and challenges, staying up-to-date on industry developments, monitoring market trends, and seeking out new opportunities for growth and innovation Systemize processes; identifying and eliminating inefficiencies, establishing clear workflows and procedures, and ensuring that everyone in the organization is aligned around the same goals. Structure organization for growth; defining clear roles and responsibilities, establishing a clear chain of command, and creating a culture of accountability and transparency. AAP/EEO STATEMENT: It is the policy of Prestige Healthcare Resources, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Prestige Healthcare Resources, Inc. will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Hillcrest Children & Family Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the provision of comprehensive, evidence-based mental health services in Washington, DC. We are committed to fostering community awareness, eliminating systemic barriers, and delivering compassionate, high-quality care to individuals navigating mental health challenges. The Certified Addiction Counselor II (CAC II) will provide direct individual and group Substance Use Disorder services. The CAC II will be responsible for completing duties consistent with their respective licensure bodies and agency certifications. This is a primarily clinic-based role; however, the Therapist would be expected to provide home, community or school visits. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide individual counseling sessions to clients dealing with addiction issues. * Lead and facilitate treatment groups to address addiction and related mental health concerns. * Coordinate referrals and admissions to inpatient treatment programs for clients in need of intensive care. * Must meet the minimum requirement of 18-24 billable/utilization hours per week. Flexible hours including evenings/weekends. * Collaborate with external agencies, including the court system, DYS, and CFSA, to advocate for clients and ensure access to necessary resources. * Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans. * Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, ensuring that goals are met within a 90-day timeframe. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, documenting all interactions and treatment interventions. * Stay informed about the latest developments in addiction treatment and participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Qualifications: * Must have Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or equivalent * Must maintain current and valid Certified Addiction Counselor II certification as required by the District of Columbia * 2-3 years of experience in addiction counseling or related field. * Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply * Commitment to excellence and high standards * Excellent written and oral communication skills * Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills * Ability to manage priorities and workflow * Strong interpersonal skills and engagement with adolescent populations * Good judgment and ability to make timely and sound decisions * Credible highly desirable or other Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience Benefits * Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401K Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave * Paid Company Holidays * Life Insurance * Opportunities for professional development and leadership training * Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Position Type * Full-Time