Case Manager
Substance abuse counselor job in South Bend, IN
Role: Career Coach/Case Manager
South Bend, IN/ Columbus, IN / Lafayette, IN
Job responsibilities:
Manages a caseload of participants and provides work readiness counseling and mentoring
Assesses participant competencies, work history, educational attainment, skills, and abilities; identifies challenges to finding employment and prompts them to find solutions
Conducts regular ongoing individual meetings with participants for job search, education, job retention, and/or job readiness
Completes an individualized overview of available services and works with participant to create an employment plan for short- and long-term goals
Maintains information about area resources and employers
Ensures participant accountability and attendance; tracks and maintains employment retention goals
Provides government agencies with prompt notification that a participant has lost or reduced hours of employment
Maintains scheduled, periodic contact with participants in a variety of locations to assess job retention/advancement issues
Provides information to participants on available training and/or jobs that will lead to advancement
Assumes central responsibility for participants achieving self-sufficiency by monitoring progress throughout the program cycle, beginning with referral and continuing through retention and advancement efforts
Prepares, organizes, and maintains accurate, updated information in both electronic and paper participant files reflecting the entire history of a program participant including log of supportive services issued
Provides case management with a focus on helping customers to prepare for employment that leads to self-sufficiency
Facilitates customer access to training, education, and to employment services, as well as job-specific information; provide case management to customers at the appropriate level
Qualifications:
Associate's degree from an accredited university or college, or 12 months of related work experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated customer service skills
Familiarity with the communities being served, with knowledge and understanding of local needs and resources
One to three years' experience in workforce development or related programs preferred
Travel requirements: Frequent Local Travel
School Social Worker [80358]
Substance abuse counselor job in Lawrence, MI
Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We're currently partnering with an exceptional school district in Van Buren County, MI, to hire a full-time School Social Worker for the 2025-2026 school year.
In this in-person role, the School Social Worker will work to improve the success of students with disabilities in school through service and consultation with students, teachers, parents, administrators, and community agencies.
Position Details:
Location: Van Buren County, MI
Start Date: ASAP
Hours per week: up to 32 hours/week, Monday - Friday
Responsibilities:
Provide social-emotional and behavioral support to students in classroom and small-group settings.
Develop, implement, and monitor IEP-related social work services to address student needs.
Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support academic, behavioral, and social success.
Conduct student assessments and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to guide interventions.
Support crisis intervention, case management, and connection to community resources as needed.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Social Work.
Valid School Social Work certification from the Michigan Department of Education.
Experience working with students of all ages in an academic setting preferred.
Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you're passionate about creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential.
Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Substance abuse counselor job in Kalamazoo, MI
We are actively looking to hire talented Therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence.Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules.
Full Time opportunities.
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility.
Yearly production incentive bonuses up to $8,000.
Sign on bonus.
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed in Michigan
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
*** Compensation range $90,000 - $114,000 annually Plus sign on
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Behavior Specialist - Kalamazoo
Substance abuse counselor job in Kalamazoo, MI
Beacon is a successful and national private-equity backed behavioral health company providing residential-based services and supports to children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Severe Mental Illness, Autism, and high-acuity behaviors. All activities related to this position must be delivered in compliance with the company's policies and procedures, accreditation standards, state and federal licensing requirements, HCBS guidelines, and the contractual requirements of Community Mental Health Agencies and other regulatory bodies. You are expected to be aligned with the goals and mission of the organization, and to perform in accordance with our “I CARE” core values of the organization - Integrity, Compassion, Advocacy, Respect and Excellence.
*Position Summary:*
The Behavior Specialist plays a critical role in providing specialized behavioral support services to individuals across various settings. This position involves developing and implementing individualized behavior intervention plans and providing training and support to Care Team Staff. The Behavior Specialist collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to ensure effective and consistent application of behavior support strategies. Key responsibilities include monitoring and evaluating the progress of individuals, conducting data analysis, and adjusting intervention plans as needed. The Behavior Specialist is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals by promoting positive behaviors and addressing challenging behaviors through evidence-based practices.
*Primary Responsibilities:*
* Acts as a member of a team addressing significant behavioral and/or medical changes in consumers and regularly reviews and revises the Behavior Support Plan (BSP) and any related support guidelines or restrictive procedures plans with input from key persons such as the supported individual, other care team members, and external stakeholders.
* Trains staff directly working with the consumer to implement the BSP; may model how to work with the consumer and directly intervene when challenging behavior occurs. May assist with general training of staff regarding behavior management.
* Develops and implements multi-site crisis management and behavioral management support services including on-site staff support, as well as hands on crisis management assistance if required. May be available by phone when emergencies occur; may assist in person.
* Provides support and debriefing to staff and individuals supported following incidents, including conducting post-crisis management services reviews and consultation.
* Compiles internal and external reports as required; analyzes data and makes recommendations.
* Ensure program records are properly maintained, and reports are prepared and submitted on time, including but not limited to, time and attendance and electronic case records. Enters data into an electronic consumer database each day of work.
* Assists in communicating with family members and friends of the individuals supported as appropriate.
* Participates in inter-agency meetings for the supported individual and assists with the development of outcomes and goals.
* Assists with resident abuse and neglect assessment issues and communicate findings with home manager, compliance, clinical and operations' leadership. Cooperates regarding investigations and inspections.
* Performs On-Call as required.
*Education and Qualifications:*
* Must be 21 years of age or older
* Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field required, Master's degree preferred.
* Minimum 1-2 years' experience working with both mentally ill and intellectually disabled adult populations is preferred
* Experience with behavioral assessments and interventions with complex, high intense/high frequency behaviors is required.
* Skilled in teaching and coaching staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP)
* Approved by the state, federal, and local governmental entities to work within BSLS programs.
* Maintains own mandatory training and certification requirements.
* Required experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Must possess a valid Driver's License.
* Must pass a criminal background check.
* Proficient in speaking, reading and writing the English language required.
*Skills and Abilities:*
* Must be able to communicate and function in an interdisciplinary team.
* Skilled in teaching and coaching staff to implement Behavior Support Plans (BSP)
* Strong computer skills utilizing various software programs and applications.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to create professional employee communication materials.
* Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to multitask and meet project deadlines.
* Ability to work with little daily supervision.
*Work Environment:*
Most of your job duties will be performed from our corporate office, or in our homes or day programs. You may have potential for exposure to infectious disease and physical and verbally aggressive behaviors. Universal precautions are required to minimize the risk of infections.
Work sites may include locations that are not barrier-free. Duties are performed in an environment where there is a potential for physical aggression from individuals.
*Physical Demands:*
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.
*Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:*
This is a full-time position. Hybrid work environment with corporate office presence and regional travel. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Occasional evenings and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
*Travel:*
Occasional travel 30-40% or as otherwise determined by the needs of the market to support BSLS locations.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Substance abuse counselor job in La Porte, IN
$10,000 Sign On Bonus!!
(Full-Time, In-Center BCBA's only!)
Why Lighthouse Autism Center?
At Lighthouse, we believe in ongoing progression in the field of ABA! We emphasize the importance of individualized, comprehensive treatment packages, and accomplish this through our collaborative approach. In addition to our BCBAs, our team consists of dually certified SLP-BCBAs, SLPs, and OTs that contribute to the success of our learners.
How Lighthouse Supports You!
Competitive Salary & Un-Capped Monthly Bonus Opportunities: You can earn up to additional $1,300 per month based on the work you do.
Flexible Schedule: 3 Days In-Center / 2 Days Work from Home
Work/Life Balance: With a set schedule of Monday through Friday, no nights and no weekends.
Manageable Caseloads: Typically, 6-8 learners to prevent burnout.
Certified Behavioral Team: Our structure trains RBTs which creates clearer supervision and more time to focus on clinical excellence, not basic skill-building.
Education: We offer not only a plethora of free CE's but also a yearly stipend in addition to pair recertification & licensure fees!
Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits all start day one.
401k + Match (after 30 days of employment)
PTO & 8 Paid Holidays
Growth & Advancement Trajectory
Professional Liability Insurance covered by Lighthouse
Your Key Tasks
Conduct intake evaluations including functional behavioral assessments and skills assessments
Design positive behavioral treatment and skill acquisition plans with goals tailored to the individual
Supervise and train ABA technicians; implement, model and monitor progress of individualized behavior support and skill plans with ABA technicians
Provide caring support during family conversations to ensure parents fully understand assessment results and treatment recommendations
Substance Abuse Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Benton Harbor, MI
Job DescriptionSalary:
Harbortown Treatment Center, an outpatient substance abuse treatment center, is looking for a full-time Substance Abuse Counselor.
The Substance Abuse Counselor will have the following responsibilities
Provides individual and group counseling, and discharge planning as appropriately required;
Provides pre-screening, assessment and substance abuse diagnosis utilizing DSM-V criteria that drives the course of treatment planning;
Knowledgeable of DSM-V and ASAM Placement Criteria related to substance abuse disorders;
Prepares patient treatment plans and reviews goals & objectives identified in the treatment plan within designated time frames and in accordance with clients needs;
Treats all patients similarly, generally able to individualize counseling strategies to meet the unique characteristics of the patient;
Compiles reports and maintains progress notes in an accurate and timely manner in accordance with regulations;
Participates in weekly staff meetings and case conferences;
Attends workshops, conferences, online training and staff development training, seminars on current practices as directed by Supervisor to acquire continuing education in the appropriate field;
Maintains cooperative relationships with all referral sources and community resources;
Participates in collaborative community efforts;
Aware of and follows federal and state laws and agency guidelines regarding the confidentiality of client records;
Undertakes related duties as assigned;
Education:
Bachelors degree required; Masters degree preferred.
This position is eligible for benefits, including holidays, retirement plan, PTO and health insurance.
Substance Abuse Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in South Bend, IN
at Clarvida - Indiana
Clarvida's success is built on the strength of our people: individuals who bring the right skills and a deep commitment to our mission of improving lives and communities. Our employees are empowered to bring their full potential to the table, ensuring long-term success for our team and those we serve. Substance Abuse CounselorAs a Substance Abuse Counselor with Clarvida, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on children, youth, adults, and families navigating substance use challenges. You'll work closely with clients to explore the underlying issues driving their behaviors, identify supportive resources, and build pathways toward recovery. Embracing a client-centered approach, you'll meet with clients in their homes, at the office, or within the community to conduct thorough assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide both individual and group counseling. As a therapist advocate, you'll support clients through the legal process by attending court hearings when required and assisting with transportation as needed. Your role combines compassion, strategy, and advocacy, ensuring clients and their families are engaged in every step of their recovery journey. Perks of this role:
Attractive salary: $46,000 -$55,000 /year, plus a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
Supportive Work Environment: Join a collaborative team that values your insights and prioritizes cognitive health for both clients and staff.
Professional Growth Opportunities: Access specialized training to keep your skills sharp and support your professional advancement.
Meaningful Impact: Make a real, lasting difference in the lives of clients in your community, focusing on their psychological well-being and recovery journey.
Does the following apply to you?
One of the following licensures in Indiana:
Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCAC) or Addictions Counselor (LAC)
Licensed as LSW, LCSW, LMFT, or LMHC, with experience working with the substance abuse population
Experience in the cognitive health field (preferred)
Valid state driver's license in good standing, with at least current state minimum auto insurance
What we offer:
Full Time Employees:
Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
Employee Assistance program
Up to 10 Paid holidays*
Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*
Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
All Employees:
401K
Free licensure supervision
Pet Insurance
Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
Mileage reimbursement*
Cellphone stipend
*benefit option varies by State/County
If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire! Now hiring!Application deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. Not the job you're looking for? Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to ******************************************** To Learn More About Us: Clarvida @ **************************************************
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a Clarvida.com email address. Clarvida recruiters will never charge application fees, conduct interviews via chat rooms, or extend job offers without a thorough recruitment process.
ADC, NCAC II, MAC, AADC, NAADAC, Addiction, Recovery, Substance Abuse, Drug and Alcohol
Auto-ApplySubstance Abuse Counselors
Substance abuse counselor job in South Bend, IN
Job Description
Who We Are
Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with seventeen locations across seven states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical curriculum and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date. However, our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!
Now Hiring Substance Abuse Counselors for our newest Detox and Residential treatment facility, opening in South Bend, IN!
What You'll Do
• Create individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for each client
• Conduct individual, group, family and couple therapy sessions
• Take responsibility for all clinical needs, services, and aftercare for your client caseload
• Prevent, intervene and de-escalate in event of a crisis
• Maintain impeccable documentation of client challenges, progress, relapse risk, and intervention
• Collaborate with Clinical Director, treatment team and family for seamless coordination of care
• Model ethics, morality and recovery principles in every professional interaction - honesty,
accountability, dignity and respect
What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in psychology, counseling or related field required. Master's degree preferred.
• Valid LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, or LCAC license
• Excellent observational, collaborative and interpersonal skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Compassionate, dignified character which models recovery principles
• Ability to set strong boundaries and maintain absolute confidentiality
Why Join Us
Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package:
401K with employer match
Eligible for HRSA STAR federal student loan repayment
Medical Insurance
Dental
Vision
Accident
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity
Voluntary Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long -Term Disability
Employer-Paid Life and AD&D
LifeTime Benefit Term Insurance with Long Term Care
Legal Coverage
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employer-Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) - Medical
Dependent Care FSA (DCF)
Join our growing team and discover the magic here at Avenues!
Apply today!
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Behavioral Health Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Dowagiac, MI
Job DescriptionPokagon Health Services in Dowagiac, MI has an opening for a Behavioral Health Counselor. This is a full-time hybrid position. We offer a stellar benefits package including health insurance with low premiums, 15 holidays, generous PTO, pension, 401(k), and more. This position is subject to pre-hire and random drug and alcohol screening including marijuana.
Commitment to Citizen Service
Service encompasses all aspects of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indian's governmental operations. Every employee shares the responsibility to provide exemplary service, dignity, and respect to all Tribal Citizens, the Tribal Council, and staff members. To this end, all employees have an obligation to identify and report any service problems, issues, or concerns and through designated channels, initiate, recommend, and actively participate in solutions.
Position Summary: Counsel and advise individuals, couples, families, or groups with substance abuse, mental health, and co-occurring disorders, or engage in prevention programs. Facilitate patient/client focused counseling within the Integrative Care Model. Guide individuals served through the available programs with a focus on quality care and personal attention to patient/client needs.
Essential Functions:
Counsel patients/clients, individually or in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes.
Screen for DSM-IV-TR diagnosis, test and assess mental and behavioral health and substance abuse and dependence.
Advocate for patients/clients for the protection of their rights and entitlements as recipients of services and as persons eligible for services.
Develop treatment plans based on research, clinical experience, and client histories focused on outcome-oriented factors.
Explore options and set goals with patient/client and team of providers; connect patient/client with Tribal, State, and Federal Governmental services with the goal of achieving positive outcomes.
Assure provided behavioral services are complementary and deliver the coordinated synergies to achieve positive outcomes for each individual served. Assure services are patient/client-centered, empower the patient/client, culturally appropriate, flexible, focus on strengths of the patient/client, normalized and incorporated into natural support systems of the patient/client, meet special needs and are consistent and accountable to the individual being served.
Coordinate counseling efforts with mental health professionals or other health professionals, such as doctors, nurses, or social workers.
Chart progress throughout treatment and maintain progress notes. Prepare reports and enter data into computerized and physical Pokagon Band record keeping systems.
Plan follow-up or aftercare programs for patients/clients to be discharged from programs.
Participate in case conferences and communicate results from treatment through timely sharing of outcomes.
Assess and assist with various emergency mental health or behavioral health crisis situations off-site where patients/clients or other individuals may be at risk of hurting themselves or others.
Assist with developing policies and operating procedures in alignment with the Pokagon Band's Vision, Mission, Expected Outcomes and Strategic Initiatives. Maintain operations by following policies and procedures and tribal and applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements. Participate in quality reviews, and report needed changes.
Attend events throughout and beyond service delivery area to provide program services education in the community and improve referral sourcing.
Collaborate with outside providers, school systems, outside governmental bodies (DHHS, Legal, etc.).
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications and researching governmental rulings. Maintain required continual Education credits to maintain required licensures.
Non-Essential Functions:
Appear in court when required or request to act as expert testimony.
Participate at cultural events to promote services and/or assist in crises at events or in community.
Act as a point of contact for Behavioral Health when Behavioral Health Program Manager and Behavioral Health Clinical Supervisor are not available.
Perform other related functions as assigned.
Equipment:
Standard office equipment.
Systems used: MS Office Applications, Internet, Electronic Medical Records
Position Requirements:
Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Social Worker in the state of Michigan, Indiana, or another state with the ability to meet qualifications for licensing in Michigan if license is in another state required.
Ability to alleviate stress and anxiety and be supportive of persons and work tactfully, collaboratively, diplomatically and with highest level of confidentiality required.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.
Proficiency with MS Office Applications preferred.
Experience working with Native American communities; knowledge of Native American traditional practices and values and Native American issues preferred.
Indian Preference
Pokagon Band Preference Code applies.
Physical Requirements:
Work is generally sedentary in nature and will frequently require sitting, however standing and walking will occasionally be necessary.
Frequently required to talk and hear.
Work environment:
General office environment. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Occasionally work environment will be in other settings, including hospitals, homes, health clinics, schools, jails, and other public facilities. Local travel is necessary, so the ability to travel as needed is required.
Licensed Real Estate Professional
Substance abuse counselor job in Warsaw, IN
The real estate industry is booming with excitement right now. We are looking for a Licensed Real Estate Professional who can offer their creativity, problem-solving skills and marketing ideas to our team. As a Licensed Real Estate Professional, you are a key player in a real estate transaction. You will walk your clients through every aspect of their home purchase or sale. This involves researching the current real estate market and finding ways to help your clients' homes stand out as unique and desirable.
The ideal candidate for this Licensed Real Estate Professional position has a passion for customer service and creativity. A background in sales, marketing and customer service is an asset, along with your real estate license. We will provide training to help you develop those skills and grow your potential. The ability to be a self-starter and to take initiative to create a broad and loyal client base is essential to this role.
Compensation in the real estate market is directly tied to a Real Estate Professional's performance. There is reasonable potential to make over $100,000 a year. You will find that the more time and work you put into establishing your client base through networking and referrals, the more income you will earn for yourself.
Regulatory Notice: While a real estate license is not required to apply, you must obtain a real estate license before officially being hired. To earn a real estate license you will need to complete real estate classes (online or in-person) offered by an accredited learning institution and pass a state licensing exam. To learn more about the real estate licensing process, apply now and our recruiting team will provide additional details.
Job Responsibilities
In this role, you will...
* Stay informed on the local real estate market so you can offer sound advice to clients on how to best market and price their home
* Network and market your real estate professional services to help grow your client base
* Represent your clients' best interests during negotiations and contract write-ups
* Establish positive relationships with other real estate professionals in the community
* Be available to your clients to answer all questions and provide solutions throughout every step of their real estate transaction experience
* Complete relevant training to keep yourself informed and relevant within the current real estate market
* Be available to show client's homes and attend open houses
* Come up with creative solutions for making you and your real estate portfolio stand out in the current market
As a broker, we will...
* Provide an environment of healthy work/life balance that offers you flexibility
* Offer a positive work culture of mutual support, encouragement and respect
* Coach you through the licensing process and provide training and career development opportunities
* Share our branding and technology to help you establish credibility and trust in the market
to the general public.
About Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Cressy & Everett Real Estate, founded in 1946, is a member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, an international network of independent real estate companies. We have over 150 sales associates and are a regional, full-service firm specializing in residential brokerage and home warranties through our nine offices in five Indiana and Southwestern Michigan counties.
Working Here
Cressy & Everett Real Estate has the most reputable and knowledgeable sales professionals in Northern Indiana and Southwestern Michigan - more than any company in the area. We take the training and development of our agents seriously. To stay competitive in today's market, you need more tools and services than your competition. As a member of the Cressy & Everett brand, you'll benefit from our local support and systems to grow your business.
Our Equal Opportunity Promise
We are committed to fair hiring practices and operate as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sexual orientation, age, marital status, religion, or nation of origin. We pride ourselves as being exceptional leaders and members of our community and we're committed to treating all our potential employees with the same level of care and respect.
Industry
Real Estate Lic
Family Support Service Worker II
Substance abuse counselor job in South Bend, IN
Family Support Service Worker II
Hours: 8 AM to 5PM Monday-Friday with occasional weekends and evenings
______________________________________________________________________________
JOB SUMMARY The Family Support Services Worker (FSSW) II is responsible for client intake and eligibility determination for all Brightpoint programs and financial assistance. The main responsibility is to promote a positive, friendly work environment for co-workers, clients, vendors, and the general public. The FSSW II provides referral, outreach, and advocacy services for families with other human service organization, utility companies, childcare providers and other private and public entities. Is responsible for a county office and represents Brightpoint at county events. ______________________________________________________________________________ JOB DUTIES
Determines eligibility and enrolls families into Brightpoint programs ensuring compliance with program operations, regulations, and standards
Maintains a minimum standard of quality established by the program regulations and within Brightpoint's established guidelines.
Collaborates with other Brightpoint departments, programs, and services to ensure maximum benefits to families.
Represents Brightpoint at county inter-agency meetings and other county events.
Implements Brightpoint Values at all times.
___________________________________________________________
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum High School Diploma or equivalency, associate's degree preferred, plus two or more years of work experience in at least one of the following (or related) areas: consumer relations, business, administration, energy employment/job training skills, or other social services.
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with strong mathematics aptitude.
Ability to quickly develop a thorough understanding of basic community action concepts and the numerous regulations governing the Energy Assistance and Child Care Development Fund programs.
Ability to work with minimal supervision; self-motivated, attentive to detail, organized, productive, flexible, and dependable.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Ability to relate well with diverse personalities from a variety of socio-economic backgrounds.
Proficient in MS Office applications.
High comfort level with public interaction.
When driving for Brightpoint, the employee must have a valid Indiana driver's license and must maintain minimum auto insurance liability limits of $100,000/$300,000
Manual dexterity and visual skills required.
Auditory and verbal skills required for communication with clients, staff, and the public.
Work involving standing, sitting, bending.
Must be able to stand and sit for 45 minute-intervals.
Must be able to move 40 pounds in all directions
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT, HUMAN RESOURCES EXT. 255 or 206
We, Brightpoint conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without any regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Part-Time Youth Specialist Juvenile Detention
Substance abuse counselor job in Goshen, IN
Public Safety/Youth Specialist I
Date Available: 10/01/2025
Closing Date:
Until Filled
ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE
PART-TIME YOUTH SPECIALIST JUVENILE DETENTION
DEPARTMENT: Elkhart County Judiciary-Court Services
HIRING RANGE: Morning Shift-$22.13/hour; Evening/Midnight Shift-$23.13/hour
BENEFITS OFFERED: No Benefits Offered
POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP
HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: 29 hours/week (Day, Evening, & Midnight Shifts available)
LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart County Correctional Complex
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Within County (please complete driving page on application)
JOB SUMMARY:
The Elkhart County Juvenile Detention Center is seeking qualified candidates to join their dynamic team; Responsibilities will include assisting Juvenile Detention staff with the safety, security, care and supervision of juvenile residents at the Detention Center.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High school graduate or equivalent
Ability to work positively as a team member
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Pre-employment drug test and background check
Elkhart County Human Resources
117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526
Telephone: ************** FAX: **************
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED
Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Youth Care Worker $17.50-$18.50/hour
Substance abuse counselor job in South Bend, IN
â¨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for
Youth Care Worker
at
Safe Passage
in South Bend Indianaâ¨
Safe Passage is a diagnostic and evaluation facility that works with youth ages 10 to 18. A youth is referred to our program by a DCS case manager or a probation officer to seek a clinical assessment. The youth stay at our locked secure facility for 30 days while our psychologist completes a full diagnostic and assessment of the youth. Safe Passage's psychologist will update diagnosis, treatment plans, and future placement options. Youth will leave Safe Passage in the next 30 days after their assessment is completed going on to one of three places: back home with social services in place, to a foster care or group home, or to a residential facility to work on a youth's recommendations.
Pay: starting at $17.50 per hour
Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues
and more!
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What you will do: Youth Care workers provide safety and around-the-clock in-person supervision of youth at a secure residential facility. In this role, you will provide for the physical, personal and health needs of each youth through individual counseling and skill development. Youth Services Workers provide an atmosphere that is supportive of the youth's needs; monitor and document behaviors and activities; and participate and assist with educational, social, athletic and recreational activities. Youth Services Workers collaborate with other professional staff to establish and meet the goals of each youth's treatment plan.
To be considered you should: Possess a high school diploma or equivalent ~ Be at least 21 years of age ~ Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen (we no longer test for THC for pre-employment), physical, and TB test ~ Be able to pass a search of the child abuse central registry.
Schedule: 12- hour days (8:30am to 9:00pm days) (9:00pm to 9:00am nights) alternating weekly rotation, 1 hour breaks
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Crisis Intervention Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in South Bend, IN
Job DescriptionPay Range
Hiring Range: $17.18 - $20.62 hourly Pay Range: $17.18 - $24.06 hourly
About the Job
As an ambassador of the Library, the Crisis Intervention Specialist helps create a welcoming and safe gathering place for the community. Working under the direct supervision of the Library's Crisis Intervention Manager, and with an unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the Crisis Intervention Specialist will:
Maintain the safety and well-being of patrons and staff on library campuses by responding and assisting with emergency situations on library property.
Contact police, fire department, or other emergency services as needed.
In collaboration with the Library Social Worker, provide referrals to community resources to patrons in need.
Answer routine inquiries and direct patrons to appropriate areas.
Address disruptive or unsafe patron behaviors in a trauma informed manner, using appropriate redirection and de-escalation techniques.
Prepare and submit objective, accurate, and clear reports and activity logs in a timely fashion.
Perform scheduled safety checks of the library campus in all weather conditions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education and Experience
High School or equivalent required.
One year experience providing direct service to at-risk, marginalized populations in a health care, library, school, and/or community organization.
Experience providing direct customer service is preferred.
Training and certification in First Aid and CPR preferred.
Hours
Full time, 40 hour workweek
Partial days, evenings, and weekends are required.
Required to adapt to a flexible schedule as arranged by the Manager to meet scheduling needs.
Requirements
Experience de-escalating elevated situations.
Strong public service orientation and commitment to excellent and genuine customer service.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills that include the ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
Dependability, punctuality, trustworthiness, good attendance and work habits.
Problem-solve in a professional manner with Library patrons, co-workers, and supervisors.
Reliable work history.
Sufficient physical agility and strength to perform the physical activities inherent in security patrol duties, such as walking, running, standing, rapidly ascending and descending stairs in a hi-rise building and lifting a fully grown adult in emergency situations for the duration of a typical shift.
Reachable by telephone.
Demonstrate computer knowledge necessary to accurately prepare incidents reports, forms, and complete other tasks
Demonstrate character and integrity in all situations while upholding SJCPL's ethical standards.
Maintain patron and staff confidentiality.
Ability to
Work independently and with minimum supervision.
Work harmoniously with other employees and management. Model excellent customer service.
Maintain composure and overcome stress in any situation. Work patiently and creatively with all patrons.
Be observant and stay alert for lengthy periods of time. Report any unusual or hazardous situations.
Use good judgment in a variety of difficult situations. Assess the severity of a situation and prioritize accordingly.
Accept and manage change.
Follow standard safety procedures to ensure the well being of patrons and staff.
Interpret and communicate Library services, philosophy, policies, and procedures to patrons in a courteous, friendly, and positive manner using one's best judgment.
Exercise initiative, be enthusiastic, creative, flexible, energetic, value diversity, and possess a sense of humor.
Perform life saving measures when necessary.
Change schedule if necessary and work at Branch locations when requested.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Plans
Employer Sponsored Pension Plan (Fully Vested after 10 Years of Service)
Public Employees' Retirement Fund and Hoosier S.T.A.R.T 457(b) Employee Funded Retirement Plans
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employer Sponsored Life/AD&D and Long Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
128 Vacation Hours (16 days) annually
80 Sick Hours (10 days) annually
10 Paid Holidays
Family Support Worker
Substance abuse counselor job in Kalamazoo, MI
Full-time, Part-time Description
This position supervises parenting time visitation, provides parenting education/coaching, transports children to appointments, and assists workers in case related activities on an as needed basis.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities associated with this job will change from time to time in accordance with the agency's program and business needs. More specifically, the incumbent may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those described below.
· Coordinate and maintain contact with birth families and foster families to schedule parenting time.
· Oversee scheduled parenting time visitations in the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek offices, birth family homes and out in the community in surrounding counties.
· Coach parents on parenting skills by modeling, instructing, and prompting. Effectively provide feedback regarding their parenting skills. Intervene as necessary to ensure child safety and ensure content of conversations is appropriate.
· Provide detailed visitation notes for each parenting time. Report strengths and concerns to the Foster Care Specialist.
· Provide transportation and supervision for foster children to and from family visits and appointments, with ability to follow Michigan driving laws and Michigan car seat safety laws.
· Valid driver's license with good driving record required. Valid proof of automobile insurance required. The vehicle must be safe and clean.
· Knowledge of child development.
· Demonstrate the ability and flexibility to work nontraditional hours, such as evenings and weekends.
· Maintain confidentiality of information.
· Provide support to professional staff by making copies, filing and other work requests as assigned within the designated time frames.
· Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
A minimum of 62 credit hours in a human services or related field from an accredited college. Bachelor's Degree preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively to customers and provide accurate court testimony.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Valid Michigan driver's license and driving record which complies with agency policy. Ability to implement physical assistance/intervention as warranted.
· Ability to regularly provide out-of-office services in unstructured, unpredictable situations.
· Ability to drive-in all-weather conditions.
· Must be able to lift young children into vehicles and secure children into age appropriate car seats.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Substance abuse counselor job in Goshen, IN
Eventus WholeHealth delivers an integrated model of care to adults who reside in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities through a network of healthcare providers including Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Medical Assistants and in-house Support Staff. We are seeking a Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist to join our team! You will provide recovery-oriented support and case management services to residents of the long term care facilities and their families. Opportunities may be present for a future transition to providing counseling services. We care for individuals in long-term care settings, both skilled nursing and assisted living or personal care. We address a wide range of problems from anxiety and depression to severe and persistent mental illness to issues around death and dying. As part of a multidisciplinary team, our clinicians have the chance to make a big difference in the quality of life for these residents. We solve problems, deliver excellent clinical care, and provide a critical link in the care a vulnerable population. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide Therapeutic Behavioral Services to clients by consulting with a licensed clinician to assist with the individual's needs getting met.
Provide service planning for individualized supports or care coordination of healthcare, behavioral health, and development of a treatment plan.
Provide linkage, interventions, treatment options, restoration of daily life skills and crisis prevention services.
Provide services to individual clients or groups of clients.
Training of support systems including direct staff on specific client triggers, de-escalation techniques and interventions in client specific mental health treatment plan as developed by licensed clinician.
Promote a positive and cooperative relationship with all outside contacts.
Meet with Resident Care Coordinator or other staff as designated by the facility upon arrival to and departure from facility to review current resident and facility care needs and communicate findings or concerns.
Establish and maintain open and positive communications with facility staff and administration. Working with licensed Provide verbal and/or written instruction or feedback regarding treatment plans and other pertinent caregiver information.
Be knowledgeable of and adhere to Eventus WholeHealth standards, policies, and procedures. Be aware of and adhere to all legal and regulatory agencies' rules and guidelines and professional ethical standards. Comply with all regulatory agencies governing health care delivery.
Conduct self in a professional manner at all times.
Maintain patient confidentiality at all times including appropriate use of cell phone, email, text messaging, patient records, and EMR. Agree to abide by and be knowledgeable of HIPAA rules and regulations.
Consult with the clinical supervisor when facing an unfamiliar resident, family, or facility request or recommendation regarding the care of a resident.
Qualifications/Education: Licensed Professional Counselors and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists-Master's degree in either counseling or marriage and family therapy. Eligibility for a license to practice in the state in which you will practice, required. Knowledge:
Knowledge of population-specific interventions, and delivering care following treatment plan.
Knowledge of rules and regulations of bodies governing behavioral health practice.
Knowledge of organization's policies and procedures.
Skills Required:
Skill in gathering and analyzing physiological, socioeconomic, behavioral, and emotional patient data.
Skills in providing training in social and emotional well being, stress management, anger management and overall life skills.
Skill in accurately evaluating patient problems and providing appropriate advice, intervention or referral.
Skill in written and verbal communication.
Skill in exercising a high degree of initiative, judgment and discretion.
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Abilities:
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Ability to work collaboratively with all members of the health care team.
Ability to evaluate and make recommendations for continuous quality improvement.
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
About Eventus WholeHealth: Eventus WholeHealth was founded in 2014 to provide physician-led healthcare services for residents and patients of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. With our highly-trained team of physicians, psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, psychotherapists, podiatrists, optometrists, audiologists, and support staff, our comprehensive, evidence-based model provides collaborative interdisciplinary care with the seamless and vital integration of a wide range of specialties. Our differentiated approach not only empowers the facilities to reach their own goals and objectives but also ensures better patient outcomes. For more information, please visit ***************************
Group Facilitator
Substance abuse counselor job in Portage, MI
Job Description
New Oakland Family Centers offers top-tier psychiatric care, therapeutic counseling, and educational services to individuals and families. We are committed to providing consistent, compassionate support, responding to each person's needs, and treating everyone with the highest level of respect through active engagement in our communities.
Position Details
Location: Portage
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm or other full-time equivalent.
Reports To: Clinical Director / Clinical Supervisor
Compensation: Hourly Employee. $19-$22/ hour; Commensurate with experience.
Position Summary
The Group Facilitator plays a vital role in delivering high-quality clinical care within the FACE to FACE Partial Hospital Program. This position encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, including leading therapeutic groups and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive support. Committed to excellence in an acute care setting, the Group Facilitator ensures that all consumers receive the treatment and guidance necessary for achieving optimal outcomes.
Desired Skills
Demonstrate ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities in a dynamic environment.
Ability to work seamlessly within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to a cohesive and supportive care environment.
Ability to uphold the highest ethical and professional standards in group practice, ensuring integrity and quality of care.
Ability to empathize with group members while skillfully guiding the group to stay focused and achieve therapeutic goals.
Key Responsibilities
Provide compassionate, person-centered care by addressing clients' needs with professionalism, empathy, and creativity, while delivering high-quality services in accordance with professional standards and the agency's policies and procedures.
Lead and facilitate daily therapeutic groups within the FACE to FACE Program, ensuring adherence to professional standards and facility guidelines.
Serve as the primary point of support for group facilitation, fostering a safe and effective therapeutic space for consumers.
Implement individualized treatment plans developed by Associate and Lead Therapists, utilizing a person-centered approach to meet each consumer's unique needs.
Assist with discharge planning and care coordination to support seamless transitions for consumers.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with clinic policies and procedures.
Maintain consistent communication with clinical and administrative staff.
Demonstrate and maintain stable, professional, and appropriate boundaries with clients at all times.
Appropriately manage and resolve crisis situations all while maintaining professionalism and ensuring client safety.
Attend and participate in team meetings and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
Exhibit a positive attitude toward learning and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
Demonstrate ability to accept constructive feedback, implement guidance, and show a willingness to grow and improve professionally.
Stay current with professional training requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned to support clinic operations.
Working Conditions
Employees are expected to maintain a professional appearance in alignment with the Employee Handbook and be prepared for active engagement with consumers.
This role requires extended periods of remaining in a stationary position during HIPAA-compliant in-person sessions and requires the ability to perform physical activities such as bending and reaching. Reasonable accommodations can be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions as needed.
The position involves prolonged active listening and verbal communication.
Proficiency in using computers, phones, and office equipment for documentation and telehealth purposes is necessary. This includes but is not limited to Office 365 and Electronic Medical Record systems.
The role may require moving within the office or traveling between locations to fulfill job responsibilities. Reasonable accommodation will be considered based on individual needs.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in social work, counseling, psychology or related field required.
Mental health experience preferred. Mental health experience preferred.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Behavioral Health Specialist, Bachelor's Level - $5,000 Bonus
Substance abuse counselor job in Michigan City, IN
Job Details IN, Michigan City - Indiana State Prison - MICHIGAN CITY, IN Full-Time Bachelor's Degree None Day Behavioral Health Professional & SupportDescription
Pay Range $21-$25 per hour, depending on experience + comprehensive benefits!
$5,000 Bonus for joining our team fulltime!
*Bachelor's in related filed required*
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Indiana Department of Correction.
We are seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist for a full-time position at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Indiana.
The Behavioral Health Specialist is responsible using recreational and social activities to foster skill building, problem solving, and accomplish treatment objectives. The Behavioral Health Specialist works as a part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team supporting the patients to enhance their skill sets to reinforce social, adaptive, and independent living skills.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in recreation therapy or closely related field required
• National Certification Counsel for Activity Professionals (NCCAP) certification preferred
• Completion of an approved clinical internship in the appropriate rehabilitation specialty in an approved hospital or rehabilitation center affiliated with the college required
• Individuals who are registered or certified with the appropriate therapy association but have not completed a clinical internship because it was not a component of the academic program at the time required to have completed a minimum of two (2) years of full-time paid experience in a clinical, residential, or community-based setting after receipt of the required degree to be admitted into the exam
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
We offer excellent compensation and our team members working 30+ hours per week have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Pet Insurance
Referral Bonus
Generous paid time off + paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits
Pet insurance and much more
Available Shift: full-time days, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Centurion is the provider of healthcare services for the Indiana DOC. To explore a non-medical career in corrections with Indiana DOC, text IDOC to ************ to speak with a recruiter, or apply now at ************************************************
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Prairie View Elementary School Guidance Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in New Carlisle, IN
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There is an opening for a Guidance Counselor at Prairie View Elementary School to begin immediately. Individual must be Indiana certified as a school counselor. PowerSchool experience is preferred.
Behavior Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Michigan City, IN
Starting Rate: $18 - $22 /hour based on experience Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-8 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a dynamic, student-centered environment, are driven by meaningful outcomes, and bring compassion, creativity, and resilience to every challenge, especially when supporting exceptional learners - We Should Talk!
As a Behavior Specialist, you will guide and assist with our school-wide classroom implementation of the positive behavior support program, increasing positive student behaviors in Grades K-8. This position always focuses first on proactive strategies when working with challenging behaviors and is immediately available to respond to crisis situations with the ability to de-escalate students using CPI strategies, behavioral contracts and interventions documented in student's behavioral intervention plan, if applicable.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
* Implementing targeted individual, group, and system-wide interventions to enhance positive academic, social-emotional, behavioral, and independent outcomes for students.
* Reinforcing positive student behavior, skillfully redirecting negative behaviors, and modeling effective behavioral strategies for staff.
* Maintaining accurate and comprehensive records related to student behavior strategies (SBS) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
* Collecting, analyzing, and charting behavioral data to effectively monitor student progress and inform instructional practices in collaboration with IEP teams.
* Providing practical support and guidance to classroom staff in monitoring individual student behaviors and implementing effective class-wide behavior management systems.
* Applying applied behavior analysis principles under the direction of a board-certified behavior analyst to improve student outcomes and proactively address disruptive behaviors.
* Conducting detailed behavioral observations essential for developing functional behavior assessments and creating individualized behavior intervention plans.
* Assisting teachers with preparation and execution of instructional activities, supervising students, and supporting classroom management tasks.
* Providing responsive and effective crisis intervention by promptly employing de-escalation techniques, prioritizing safety, and acting as a first responder to minimize disruptions to instruction and school operations.
* Completing thorough documentation of behavioral incidents and related reports, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organizational policies.
* Adhering strictly to universal precautions and emergency protocols, including CPR, First Aid, and procedures for blood-borne pathogens.
* Identifying, reporting, and addressing potential safety hazards, actively contributing to the site's safety committee.
* Actively attending and participating in team meetings, clinical supervision, staff meetings, teacher collaboration sessions, and strategic planning initiatives.
* Participating in professional development opportunities to stay informed about current behavioral principles, strategies, and educational policies.
* Assisting in supervising students during school-related activities, including field trips, bus duties, lunch supervision, playground monitoring, and transportation support as necessary.
* Traveling among multiple site locations during the school day to provide direct classroom support as requested by the Program Director.
* Performing additional duties and special projects as assigned to promote continuous program excellence and organizational improvement.
‖ Qualifications Required:
* High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.
* Bachelor's degree or higher in a closely related field of study preferred.
* Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a registered behavior technician (RBT) credential.
* Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.
* Prior experience working with children, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.
* Highly skilled in working with children with severe learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders and/or other related disabilities.
* Prior experience and/or knowledge in positive behavior intervention and support (PBIS), functional behavior assessment (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP's) highly preferred.
* Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
* Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency situation and make independent decisions.
* Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.
* Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
* Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives!
Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
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At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
* FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
* FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
* Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
* Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* Personal Protection Insurance Plans
* Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
* Legal Services Insurance
* Pet Health Insurance
* Accrual-based Paid Time Off
* School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
* Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
* 401k Retirement Saving Plan
* Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
* Opportunities for Growth & Development
* And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
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