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  • Nonprofit Case Manager

    Lakeshore Talent

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Lakeshore Talent is partnering with a well-known Non-Profit out of Colorado Springs for an Ongoing Case Manager. The person in this position serves as a key liaison in coordinating assistance and services for individuals and families within a structured, compliance-heavy environment. Relationship-building is central to this role-whether with individuals, caregivers, or external service providers. The coordinator ensures that planning, delivery, and review of support align with internal standards and external regulations. Adaptability, a service-oriented mindset, and financial mindfulness are essential in carrying out daily functions. Upcoming Start Dates: January 5th & February 2nd 2026 Location: Colorado Springs, CO Pay: $22.32 - 23.18/hr, depending on experience This role will have a focus on supporting their adult population with coordination and delivery of ongoing services. Core Functions: Demonstrates strong customer service within and outside the organization through consistent and thoughtful communication. Gains and maintains a deep understanding of regulations and procedures governing extended care support to stay compliant and provide accurate guidance. Facilitates service planning through in-person, phone, or virtual means (tools such as video conferencing, productivity suites, etc.) while tracking needs and compliance daily. Reviews and tracks services that have been approved to support individualized care while promoting independence and well-being. Researches and stays current on regional and broader support networks beyond what's offered in-house. Attends required internal meetings and training sessions virtually or in person to support professional development and team consistency. Regularly conducts visits throughout the community, including private residences, care homes, and various other settings, using personal transportation. Offers peer support and coverage when teammates are unavailable to ensure consistent delivery of services. Participates in professional goal-setting discussions to identify growth areas. Adapts to changes resulting from new regulatory requirements affecting organizational policy and practices. Assumes other responsibilities as assigned, in support of individuals and organizational needs. Required Competencies: Commitment to individualized, person-first support principles. Proficiency in utilizing modern communication and work technologies (including laptops, tablets, phones, cloud systems, and databases). Familiarity with documentation standards and case tracking systems. High attention to detail, especially in data management. Professional, warm, and confident interpersonal style. Sensitivity and responsiveness to individuals with complex support needs. Analytical thinking and time management skills. Awareness of diverse backgrounds and a commitment to equitable service delivery. Education & Background: Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in a human-centered field is preferred. However, experience supporting individuals receiving long-term care services-whether in public or private settings-may be considered in place of formal education. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with publicly funded support programs and services for individuals with disabilities. Knowledge of community-based systems and navigation. Benefits offered: Health, dental, vision, employer paid life and short-term disability, voluntary life, voluntary long-term disability, 401K with employer contributions, pet insurance, other supplemental insurance options, flexible work environment, training and growth opportunities, workgroup participation, public student loan forgiveness, mileage reimbursement, and more.
    $22.3-23.2 hourly 1d ago
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  • Social Caseworker - Children, Youth & Family Services (Intake/Prevention)

    El Paso County, Co 3.9company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Are you passionate about serving children and families in El Paso County? Do you value assisting families in identifying solutions to be self-sufficient? Do you enjoy collaborating with community partners? Do you like to problem-solve and think outside the box when working with families? Are you skilled at being flexible and adapting to changes in high-paced situations? In this position, you will be responsible for receiving and responding to reports of suspected child abuse/neglect in order to gain a greater understanding about the family's strengths, needs, and resources so that children can be safe, and the risk of maltreatment can be reduced. This position also has the opportunity to work with families in a preventative way. You would accomplish this by working with families to connecting them to resources and coordinating plans for safety. You will create and maintain relationships with community partners to include hospitals, schools, law enforcement, etc. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other caseworkers to best meet children and family's individualized emergency needs. Hiring Range: $57,800.00 - $62,800.00annually Anticipated Hiring Rate: $60,538.40 annually This is a child protection position; child protection includes engaging families. It is reasonable to anticipate the need for flexibility in work hours periodically to accommodate client schedules. The average workday hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM. Schedule is subject to change. Hybrid schedule may be available upon successful completion of probationary period; subject to change. Please be advised this position may close without advance notice, should we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications. This position works to preserve and/or rehabilitate families while protecting children's physical, emotional, and mental well-being through child protection, adolescent services, placements, and/or permanency plans. Based on position assignment, coordinates the practice and is responsible for primary decision-making of child protection practices or coordinates the services and secondary-service decisions as related to safety, permanency, well-being and preserving families. This position is part of the Social Caseworker - Children, Youth, & Family Services (CYFS) career progression series, which includes Associate Social Caseworker - Children, Youth, & Family Services and Social Caseworker - Children, Youth, & Family Services. Employment is subject to the terms, conditions, and policies detailed in the Personnel Policies Manual (PPM). This position requires regular in-person presence as an essential job function. * Interviews clients and develops appropriate treatment plans; initiates and/or participates in home studies, and provides intensive casework services to families and children; investigates allegations of child abuse and assesses imminent danger for children; makes referrals to community resources and collateral contacts. * Monitors and reports clients' progress and provides service recommendations/referrals. Ensures that needed services are being provided, that treatment plans are being followed through in a timely manner and determines the appropriateness of the placement and services provided. * Addresses child safety issues in the home to mitigate safety concerns; ensures that children in the department's custody or supervision receive necessary interventions. * Provides crisis management and coordinates support services for clients to resolve problems and conflicts. * Acts as a liaison for the DHS and consults with other caseworkers and community professionals on case situations, treatment/case plans, issues, and problems. * Provides casework and assessment services for teams within the Practice Unit. * Attends and testifies in court hearings and mediations as needed; completes appropriate paperwork, documentation, reports, reviews, etc. for court hearings monitors clients' compliance with court orders; serves temporary custody notices and petitions the court for verbal orders. * Prepares for and participates in meetings and staffings. * Documents all contacts and ensures that all paperwork and documentation are accurately completed and filed; completes necessary case information reports, inputs updates into database. * Arranges and provides transportation for clients to appointments, therapy, school, court hearings, pre-placement visits, etc. * Ensures compliance with Federal, State and County laws, outcome measures, rules, and regulations; reviews cases to ensure case plans are developed and implemented. * Provides support to Practice and Support and Services teams within the CYFS Division as needed. * Collects and reports statistics and data on unit and outcomes and performances. * Facilitates meetings as needed. * Performs other duties as required. Supervision Exercised: This classification does not have supervisory authority; however, may be required to provide expertise or limited guidance or direction to employees, such as overseeing work quality, training, and guidance. Typically serves as a subject matter expert on the scope of functional area. Supervision Received: Receives general supervision. This classification typically performs job duties by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. Regular direction, guidance, and coaching from supervisor may be expected. There is a choice of the appropriate procedure or policy to apply to duties. Performance reviewed periodically.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Knowledge of casework practices, procedures, and guidelines. * Ability to communicate and work effectively with co-workers, clients, other agencies, community professionals, the courts, and the public. Ability to provide excellent customer service. * Ability to efficiently plan, schedule, and organize. * Ability to assess situations and make prudent and appropriate decisions; ability to apply conflict resolution and problem-solving skills. * Ability to accurately and efficiently complete paperwork, reports, and documentation. * Ability to work independently and in a team environment. * Ability to use standard office equipment to include computer, fax machine, copier, and telephone. * Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Required Education & Experience * Bachelor's degree or higher from a higher education institution with course work related to the job responsibilities of child welfare social caseworker as stated in Volume 7. Course work examples can include and are not limited to, the development of human behavior, child development, family intervention techniques, diagnostic measures, or therapeutic techniques. * A degree in progress that is conferred by the start date may be considered. * One year of professional, internship, or volunteer work experience in a human service-related agency. * Successful completion of a Bachelor's Degree of Social Work (BSW) or Master's Degree of Social Work (MSW) internship in a human services-related agency may substitute for the required experience. Licenses/Certificates * Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and proof of automobile insurance as stated within El Paso County's Personnel Policies Manual. * Must obtain and maintain necessary certifications as applicable to position. * Colorado State Child Welfare Caseworker Certification or the ability to successfully complete and pass initial examination within ninety days of enrollment. Pre-Employment Requirements * Must pass conditional post offer background investigation, including fingerprinting, motor vehicle record check, and drug screen. College transcripts required prior to the date of hire. Duties are performed in an office environment, client's homes, schools, jails, and court; must be able to climb stairs in or outside of these environments and able to walk up and down driveways and sidewalks. This position may require occasional lifting, such as files, supplies, children, and car seats. Hybrid remote work environment dependent upon Department discretion and business needs. May be exposed to hostile family situations/individuals, and unsanitary and hazardous conditions. Reliable transportation is required as you will be utilizing your own registered and insured personal vehicle to transport clients as needed; mileage reimbursement is available upon request. This position may require a 24/7 on-call and after-hours rotational schedule. Local and non-local travel, including possible out-of-state travel, may be required. The classification specification above is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities and minimum qualifications; specific job assignments, duties, education, experience, licenses/certifications, and environmental conditions will vary depending on the needs of the department/office and the particular assignment. Changes to this document may only be made by a member of the Human Resources Department.
    $57.8k-62.8k yearly 10d ago
  • Behavioral Health Clinical Co-Responder

    Uc Health 4.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Department: MHC Behavioral Hlth Co Respond FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $33.82 - $50.73 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience Summary: Investigates, assesses and plans interventions to help patients cope with social, emotional, economic and environmental problems. Operates as an independently licensed behavioral health clinician co-responder with local area first response agencies. Responsibilities: * Interviews and assesses patients and/or patient's family, caregivers, and /or legal representatives. * Determines prioritizes and provides and/or arranges for needed internal and external services/interventions. Participates in case reviews to evaluate case management and progress. Consults with healthcare team members to promote, monitor and evaluate compliance with patient's treatment plan. * Responds in the field as a co-responder with local law enforcement to patients in active crisis. Identifies appropriate resources including transportation, housing, healthcare, and social/spiritual services, and provides referrals as part of the field response. * Supervises and/or trains new staff, students and interns. * Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action. Requirements: * Master's degree in Social Service or Behavioral Health related field. * Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Marriage and Family Counselor (MFT) or Licensed Addiction Counselor (ACD). Preferred: * Crisis Intervention * Working with Law Enforcement We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives. UCHealth invests in its Workforce. UCHealth offers a Three Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of three years' employment. UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package (benefit eligibility is based off of FTE status): * Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents * 403(b) with employer matching contributions * Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank * Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options * Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options * Wellness benefits * Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs * Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year Loan Repayment: * UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi. UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified. UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization. Who We Are (uchealth.org)
    $33.8-50.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Addiction Counselors

    Amergis

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Amergis is seeking Certified Addiction Counselors to deliver substance use disorder services to incarcerat ed individuals in Sterling, Canon City and Pueblo, Colorado. The Licensed Addiction Counselor provides one on one drug and alcohol consultation to patients/clients; along with individual and group therapy in a variety of settings including inpatient and outpatient programs. The Licensed Addiction Counselor also provides crisis intervention and assists with behavioral health needs and issues including mental illness, developmental and learning disabilities, substance use, etc. What We're Looking For: + A valid state-issued addiction counseling certification (e.g., CAC I, II, or III in Colorado or equivalent). + Professionals with backgrounds in addiction treatment, corrections, behavioral health, diagnostic assessments, clinical interventions, psychiatric care, or substance abuse counseling. + Individuals who are compassionate, dependable, and committed to integrity. Position Details: + Full-time weekday schedules - no nights or weekends. + Day shifts available with 8- or 10-hour options. + Immediate openings with flexible start dates. We welcome applicants from diverse fields such as addiction specialists, social workers, therapists, and counselors. Prior experience in addictions or behavioral health is highly valued. If you're passionate about making a difference and providing quality care, we'd love to hear from you! Minimum Requirements: + Bachelor's degree in psychology, sociology, social work or public health required + Current license or certificate in addictions/substance abuse counseling in the state of assignment required + Experience in behavioral health guidelines, to include behavioral health assessments, individual and group therapy, clinical management of patients with mental illness and / or substance abuse issues preferred + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. **CO Specific Benefits: Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical), Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account , 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Transportation Benefits, CommonBond, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off/Company Holidays About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Kingdom Care Worker

    Mountain Springs Church

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job Summary: This position supports the mission and vision of Mountain Springs Church (MSC) by providing Christ-centered care to all children in the nursery and pre-school area for weekend services and other events. QUALIFICATIONS & EXPECTATIONS: Minimum Age: 16 years or older GENERAL EXPECTATIONS: Committed believer in Christ Positive influence and attitude Punctuality, arriving 30 minutes prior to service time Can work in any assigned position Ability to lead and assist in a classroom Love children and be comfortable working with babies to 6th grade aged children Be willing to work in whatever environment the team needs help Be available to work a minimum of 3 times per week with at least 2 being a Sunday service Perform necessary cleaning to return room to the condition you found it (or better!) Be humble in your leadership role Be a spiritual leader in the room or environment Interact well with parents (smile, polite greeting, calm demeanor, etc.) ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Nursery Expectations (12 Weeks to 2 years) Able to change diapers (Adult females only) Exhibit patience with crying babies and small children Can calm a nervous, upset, or scared child Spiritual leader Ability to lift up to 30 pounds Early Childhood (3 years to Kindergarten) Able to work with children who are potty training (Adult females only) Patient with small children Teach Bible lesson Snacks and Crafts Able to control 20-30 children A spiritual leader who is confident in their knowledge and ability to lead children to Christ Ability to lift up to 30 pounds Elementary Expectations (1st grade to 5th grade) Teach class of up to 40 children Keep control of classroom of 40 children Lead class in prayer Participate in worship A spiritual leader who is confident in their knowledge and ability to lead children to Christ Ability to lift up to 30 pounds Flexibility Please be flexible with regard to where you are needed. We will try to accommodate your preference if possible. If you have a child who is disruptive or out of sorts for more than 20 minutes, please ask the Lead of that area before making the decision to call the parent out of service. Intentionality Be intentional from beginning to end! Interact with the parents, as well as the children. Use positive words and statements and pray with and for the children. The use of cell phones or electronic devices is not permitted unless it is an emergency, or you receive permission from the Lead. Mountain Springs values each employee and the important role they fill on staff. We recognize that it is God who builds our staff team and fully rely on Him to bring us the right person for any job. All team members are expected to be mature believers in the Lord demonstrated by a high biblical standard of personal conduct and lifestyle, both publicly and privately. Furthermore, they are to abide by and actively support the statement of faith, mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures of MSC & MSC Family Life.
    $31k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Youth Care Worker Part-time

    Abraxas Youth and Family Services 3.6company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Caon City, CO

    Job Description Now Hiring: Direct Care | Youth Care Worker Part-time Salary: $30.00 per hour Job Type: Part-time Shift: Varied HELPING PEOPLE, HELPING FAMILIES, HELPING THE COMMUNITY Immediate openings for Direct Care | Youth Care Worker to work directly with Adolescents in a residential mental health setting. Start a career that makes a difference in people's lives! As a Direct Care | Youth Care Worker, you will be part of a team providing medically necessary mental health treatment services and direct supervision to children and adolescents experiencing social, emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric problems, and/or experiencing chronic or acute mental disorders which require active treatment. Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a national nonprofit human services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for at-risk youth, adults, and families. Youth Care Worker: Provides direct supervision, leadership, and serve as a role model to clients while interacting in a therapeutic and meaningful manner. Observes client behavior and intervenes appropriately, as dictated by policy and individual client treatment plan. Documents client treatment interventions, behavior, and progress. Reports significant client changes in behavior, attitude, and/or physical condition to appropriate personnel while consistently evaluating client behavioral and emotional issues. Collaborates with the educational team and client's Mental Health Therapist to implement the individualized treatment plan. Implements the daily activity schedule and structure and coordinate client activities, such as Family Night, Structured Recreation, etc. Facilitates and documents various psycho-educational groups via standardized curricula. Conducts scheduled and random head counts to provide effective people security. Conducts outside building security checks when working on overnight shift. Completes security calls to Night Supervisor when working on overnight shift. Supports the Abraxas philosophy and mission and promotes the Seven Key Principles of care. Demonstrates appropriate use of Safe Crisis Management techniques and skills. Hiring Requirements: High School Diploma or GED and TWO -years human service experience OR 60 college credit hours. Bachelor or Associate degree Must possess a valid Colorado Driver's License Must be 21 years of age or older Must be able to pass physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening Must pass criminal background check investigation Flexibility to work overtime as required. Why Should You Consider Abraxas? At Abraxas, we celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally competent organization. As we work to make a difference in people's lives, we are dedicated to respect, equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees. As a provider of trauma-informed care, we firmly believe in recovery and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their journey. Whether you're looking to begin a rewarding career or you're a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a place for you and opportunities for development at all levels. At Abraxas, everything we do centers around people. That is why we are committed to providing you with competitive pay and comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both in and outside of work. If you want to have a positive impact in the lives of others, come join us! Equal Opportunity Employer Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED, military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice, psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a difference, we have a career path for you. About Company Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations, stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Inperium Inc., Apis Services, Inc. and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
    $30 hourly 31d ago
  • Family Therapist - Colorado Springs, CO

    Savio House 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job Title: Multisystemic Therapist (MST) NEW GRADS WELCOME! · Want to make a lasting impact? · Want a flexible and autonomous work schedule? · Want to work in a dynamic team environment? · Want free supervision towards licensure? Savio is hiring family therapists! Savio will pay for training for therapists to provide Multisystemic Therapy. Description MST (Multisystemic Therapy) is a scientifically proven treatment model that targets youth 12-17 who are exhibiting delinquent-type behaviors such as running away, substance use, defiance, aggression, and truancy. Therapists work closely with parents and caregivers to leverage change by working in families' homes and in the community. This position provides in-home services for the Colorado Springs area. Learn more about this treatment model at **************************** What does an MST therapist do? Maintain a small, intensive caseload of 5-6 families. Conduct therapy in the community, in families' homes. Use the following theories: CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Behavior Modification, Structural and Strategic Family Therapies. Prevent out-of-home placement/incarceration. Break the cycle of system involvement Empower families to create lasting change Engage primary caregiver and other key participants in active change-oriented treatment. Meet weekly for group supervision and expert consultation. People who are a good fit for MST: Are flexible and self-motivated. Gravitate towards action-oriented and solution-focused therapy. Recognize how social systems/ecology impact youth behavior. Have a passion for engaging parents struggling with teens' behavioral issues. Are comfortable with in-home therapy. Enjoy a flexible and autonomous work schedule. What actual MST therapists say they love about doing MST at Savio: A flexible schedule allows employees to take care of themselves. Positive and supportive team environment Supporting and advocating for people that no one else advocates for Perks: Supervision towards licensure Savio pays for all MST training. PTO is allowed to be cashed out to pay for licensure tests Mileage Reimbursements for personal vehicle Company-issued cell phone and laptop Eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Federal Loan Forgiveness Program Salary: Starting with candidacy (LPCC, SWC, MFTC): $58,660 Starting Licensed (LCSW, LPC, LMFT): $61,660 Starting MA Bilingual: $63,660 ** Supervision towards professional licenses provided in this role ** Benefits: 10 paid holidays Vacation time + Sick time Medical: Low employee cost medical coverage Dental, Vision, Life, Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity HSA, FSA accounts Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Retirement: 403b account Employer Funded Retirement Plan Requirements Minimum Qualifications: - Master's in counseling, social work, marriage and family therapy or related field - Bachelors with extensive experience considered on a case-by-case basis - DORA registration to provide therapy such as LPCC, MFTC, SWC
    $58.7k-63.7k yearly 29d ago
  • Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) - Therapist

    Alsos Behavioral Management

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Individual Addiction Counselor Active state license required Master's degree or higher in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field required Schedules: Tuesday - Saturday 8:30am - 5:00pm Compensation: $70K - $75K + Benefits (Vision, Medical, Dental, 401K, Paid Time Off, Family Leave) We're looking for people who are excited to join our passionate, authentic, and courageous team. We're uncompromising in the pursuit of excellence: our core values are more than just words on a page - we live and breathe them. To work at our company is to make a promise to help our patients achieve their wildest dreams. Our mission is to unlock human potential and make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our company operates Residential Treatment Programs for individuals with Substance Abuse Disorder. We seek not merely to restore sobriety, but to transform our patients' worlds from a state of everlasting darkness to vibrant technicolor. We believe that treatment is local, individualized, holistic and relational. We are currently in several states and are rapidly growing nationally. Summary Are you a compassionate, skilled addiction counselor eager to make a lasting impact on the lives of those struggling with addiction? Do you have a deep understanding of the complexities of substance abuse and the dedication to guide patients through their journey to recovery? Our ideal Individual Addiction Counselor: Is empathetic, patient, and committed to helping others overcome addiction Is knowledgeable about various therapeutic approaches and adapts to individual patient needs Has excellent communication skills and fosters open and honest dialogue Builds rapport and trust to support a safe therapeutic environment Works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Is organized and manages caseloads effectively Commits to ongoing professional development and learning Upholds the highest ethical standards and guidelines Possesses high emotional intelligence Handles high-stress situations with professionalism and calm Is adaptable and nimble in changing environments Is proactive in identifying and solving patient care challenges Welcomes feedback to improve skills and care delivery Prioritizes patient success and safety above all else Responsibilities Manage a set of assigned patients and conduct individual therapy sessions Select appropriate treatment modalities and apply them effectively Assist patients with discharge planning including FMLA, Short-Term Disability, and sober housing Attend Treatment Team meetings as needed Collaborate effectively across treatment teams and departments Maintain positive relationships with internal staff and external agencies Perform additional duties as assigned Report directly to the Clinical Director Qualifications Active state license required Master's degree or higher in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, or related field required 2+ years of experience in a clinical role preferred Experience in chemical dependency or addiction treatment preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfort with electronic health records Strong verbal and written communication skills Passion or interest in substance abuse recovery strongly preferred Commitment to a drug-free lifestyle and responsible alcohol use is essential Authorization to work in the US is required At our company, we believe diversity is a strength. We seek talented, qualified employees regardless of race, color, sex/gender (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression), national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other protected classification. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We respect the time and energy it takes to apply for the next step on your career path, so we will make every effort to contact you quickly after receiving your application. Thank you for your consideration and interest in working with us.
    $70k-75k yearly 4d ago
  • Counselor, Licensed - (Mobile Crisis) (60290)

    Aspenpointe, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Licensed Counselor (Mobile Crisis) Employment Type: Full-Time Schedule: 40 hours per week, Sunday-Wednesday 2p-12a Join the Diversus Health Team: Where Your Career Meets Purpose and Well-being! At Diversus Health, we're dedicated to transforming mental and behavioral healthcare to improve lives. Our mission is to provide trusted, affordable, and personalized care that empowers individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives. And we're doing it with a team of passionate professionals who believe in the power of making a difference every day. When you join our team, you're not just another employee- you're part of a community that values your growth, well-being, and success. We live by our Core Values: * Teamwork - We achieve more together. * Solution-Minded - We embrace problems as opportunities. * Impactful - We inspire positive outcomes. * Integrity - We commit to do what is right. These values guide everything we do- from how we treat each other to how we care for our clients. They reflect our culture and our unwavering dedication to building a truly healthy society. Our Rich Benefits Package Includes: * Exceptional Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision)- comprehensive coverage for you and your family's health needs. * 401(k) Company Match with 4% fully vested- planning for your future made easier. * Generous Vacation & Sick Time- because we know work-life balance is essential for your well-being. * Paid Long-Term Disability Coverage- peace of mind for those unexpected times when you need it. * Paid Holidays including 3 Floating Holidays- take the time you need to recharge on your terms. * Employee Assistance Program- including free therapy access to support your mental health. * Professional Development Funds- we invest in your growth through courses, conferences, and certifications. * Robust Training Program- get the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your career. * Second Language Monthly Bonus (subject to assessment)- for those with bilingual skills, earn extra for your ability to connect with more individuals. At Diversus Health, we believe in creating a truly healthy society, where mental and behavioral healthcare work together to improve lives. Join our team and help us make this lofty goal a reality. Together, we can build a better tomorrow. Ready to make an impact? Apply today!
    $64k-76k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Community Based Family Therapist

    Four Feathers Counseling

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Wellness resources Behavioral therapy targeting environments of at-risk- youth (i.e. family, peer, school, and neighborhood). Learn and navigate the MST model as well as apply MST principles and analytic process to systemic problems within client familys ecology. Conduct MST assessments including the following: review of referral information, identify and engage key participants, identify systemic strengths and weaknesses, and work with caregivers to assess systemic factors that sustain and encourage antisocial behaviors in the youth. Engage primary caregiver(s) and other key participants in active change-oriented treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to engagement and therapeutic progress. Provide services in Teller County, El Paso County and/or Park County. Local candidates preferred. Maintain clear and concise documentation regarding treatment plans, intervention implementation, advances and barriers in sessions, case outcome review, and strategize revision procedures using the MST Analytic Process. Engage and collaborate with key participants within each system, to maintain consistency throughout MST treatment. Participate in all MST trainings, supervision, and consultation activities. Demonstrate eective organizational skills and time management to balance client needs with administration responsibilities. Ensure case conceptualizations and diagnoses are consistent with presentation of client and documented behaviors. Demonstrate the ability to appropriately assess and address household, community, and individual risks; and, able to ask for supervision with assessing risk. Demonstrate the ability to use crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation skills. Cover the on-call crisis line in a rotating schedule with MST team. Experience: Direct use of pragmatic (i.e. structural, strategic, and functional) family therapies. Individual therapist with children and adults using cognitive behavior techniques. Previous work providing in-home or community-based therapy services Experience working in a team environment and ability to accept and provide feedback in a team environment as part of ongoing clinical development. Qualications: Master's Degree in counseling, social work, or related behavioral health eld (M.A., M.S., MSW, MFT). License Preferred Must be able to successfully pass a full criminal background check; Must have a valid driver's license with a good motor vehicle record and operating vehicle with valid insurance and registration. Insurance coverage must meet program requirements in order to transport clients. Must have sucient language skills and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing to accurately and professionally implement and document the services provided to clients. Bilingual - Spanish is a plus. Must possess basic computer skills, Oce 365, Teams and comfort using electronic record systems. Social Skills assessment and intervention. Benefits: Competitive Salary Flexible schedule PTO 401 (k) Opportunity to learn a wide variety of skills Supportive work environment Four Feathers Counseling is an Equal Opportunity agency regardless of age, gender, minority status, veteran status or disability.
    $49k-63k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Behavior Therapist (BT/RBT)

    Inbloom Autism Services 4.0company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    At InBloom Autism Services, we strive to create an environment for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to learn and grow. We foster a culture built on fun and creativity, where together we positively impact the lives of children with autism. Our dedicated ABA Professionals have the opportunity to do what they do best in a supportive team environment. We are hiring both new Behavior Therapist (BTs) as well as experienced Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) to join our diverse team. Alongside our amazing BCBAs, you will implement top tier behavior therapy programs through 1:1 therapy, data collection, and teamwork. New Behavior Therapist - We offer paid on the job training for those interested in pursuing a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) certificate with full support from our clinicians. With us, you can get your RBT certification within 30 days! Click here for a preview of the Day In the Life of an RBT or view our Step-By-Step video to Becoming an InBloom RBT. Registered Behavior Technicians - Already certified? Check out our RBT Rise Program, where you will have the opportunity to bloom your career with us! Responsibilities Direct Client Care: Provide one-on-one therapy to clients in various settings including our Centers, homes and/or schools. Implement Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs): Follow the behavior intervention plans designed by BCBAs to address specific behavioral goals and objectives for each client. Data Collection: Accurately collect and record data on client behaviors and responses during therapy sessions, ensuring data integrity and consistency. Progress Monitoring: Collaborate with the supervising BCBAs to track and report client progress towards behavioral goals and adjust intervention plans as needed. Behavior Reduction Techniques: Utilize approved behavior reduction techniques and strategies as outlined in the behavior intervention plan to address challenging behaviors. Skill Acquisition: Assist clients in acquiring and developing functional skills, communication abilities, and appropriate social behaviors. Parent/Caregiver Training: Provide training and support to parents/caregivers on implementing behavior intervention techniques and strategies in the home environment. Professionalism: Adhere to ethical guidelines and professional standards in behavior analysis while maintaining client confidentiality. Documentation: Complete required paperwork, progress reports, and session notes. Communication: Maintain open communication with the BCBAs, parents/caregivers, and other team members involved in the client's treatment. Qualifications Passion for working with children and helping others. High School Diploma or GED is required. Must meet all BACB eligibility requirements to obtain RBT certification. Ability to pass the required RBT certification exam within the training period. Must obtain and maintain required RBT certification through the BACB. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent time management and interpersonal skills. Physical requirements Physical capacity to move quickly and respond to potentially aggressive behavior and de-escalate situations with clients. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, kneeling, bending, squatting, running and/or sitting in order to interact with clients. Must be able to move and lift up to 50 pounds to assist with client positioning or mobility. Adequate vision and hearing are needed to work with clients and staff. Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to operate office equipment and other necessary tools. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to meet the physical requirements and perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Benefits of working at InBloom Weekly pay every Friday Medical, Dental and Vision insurance 401k retirement plan with company match Generous holidays, PTO and Birthday PTO Fun and creative work environment Career growth and advancement in as little as 6 months! InBloom Autism Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $21.25 /Hr.
    $20-21.3 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor - Pediatric Therapy Clinic

    Amazing Care Pediatric Outpatient Therapy 4.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Colorado Springs, CO

    Amazing Care Pediatric Outpatient Therapy formerly known as Straka Pediatric Therapies is a leading provider of pediatric therapy services in Colorado Springs, CO. We are passionate about delivering exceptional care to children and families in a warm, collaborative, and supportive environment. Our team is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of the children we serve through high-quality, family-centered therapy. Position Overview: Amazing Care Pediatric Outpatient Therapy is seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our growing, supportive team. In this role, you'll provide compassionate, evidence-based counseling to pediatric clients and their families. You'll also collaborate closely with our multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic, coordinated care that truly makes a difference in the lives of the children we serve. Plus, we believe work should be enjoyable-expect a positive, energetic environment where teamwork and laughter go hand in hand! Schedule: Full-Time & Part-Time 10-hour shifts, 4 days per week 8am-6pm, no weekends Pay: $68,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Key Responsibilities: Conduct counseling sessions to address pediatric client's mental health needs Collaborate with the Clinic Director and team members to develop treatment plans Partner with mental health and occupational therapy teams for integrated care Maintain accurate and timely documentation of client progress and treatment plans Requirements Master's degree in counseling DORA license for LPC Experience in pediatric therapy Passion for working with children Proficiency in play therapy and group therapy techniques Familiarity with parent-training and family counseling Availability to work after school hours Benefits Truly Supportive Team Culture - We're a collaborative group that genuinely supports one another. You'll never feel like you're in it alone Integrated, Multidisciplinary Team - Work alongside professionals who bring diverse expertise and share a common goal: delivering meaningful, high-quality care Competitive Compensation - Based on your experience and licensure. We value what you bring to the table Generous PTO & Paid Holidays - Your well-being matters, and if you work on a holiday, you'll be compensated Comprehensive Benefits - Health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts - Options to fit your personal financial needs 401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance - For added peace of mind Ongoing Supervision & Professional Development - We're big on growth, support, and helping each other reach new heights If you're looking for a place where you can thrive professionally and be part of a truly exceptional team, we'd love to connect. Apply today - and let's grow together.
    $68k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth and Family Staff

    YMCA of Pueblo 3.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pueblo, CO

    The Youth and Family Staff, together with the Child Development Director, will administer quality, community minded operations to ensure smooth, efficient and courteous delivery of customer services to YMCA members, partners, volunteers, children and families, and guests. This position will be responsible for helping maintain all our Youth and Family Programs. This position will directly work and maintain Youth and Family areas, along with additional responsibilities to the YMCA of Pueblo as assigned. This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position. Responsibilities Knowledge of child growth and development patterns, age-appropriate activities, and discipline The Youth and Family Department includes, but is not limited to, Birthday Parties, Parents Night Out, Field Trips, Community and YMCA of Pueblo events and the creation of any and all program development for this department This position will include community partnerships and participation at community events Skill in organizing and executing age-appropriate activities for children Supervise and participate with children during all large and small group activities Provide discipline for a child that is age appropriate and maintains respect for the child Ability to enforce YMCA policies and procedures, while building a positive relationship with all community partnerships Display emotional maturity and stability Attend program planning, staff, and training meetings Other duties as assigned Qualifications Be a minimum age of 18 years Possess current CPR and First Aid certifications Must be creative, innovative, outgoing and a team player Have the ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community Knowledge and experience in leading organizational change Ability to handle multiple priority projects and meet established deadlines and deliverables with quick turn-around Benefits Free YMCA Staff Membership Program Discounts Paid Sick Leave Employee Assistant Program Generous retirement benefits - 12% after eligibility is met Career development and training opportunities OUR YMCA CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Posted Salary Range USD $15.16 - USD $15.16 /Hr.
    $15.2 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Castle Rock, CO

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at The Country Club at Castle Pines in Castle Rock, CO. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 2 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $36k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Kecamps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Castle Rock, CO

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at The Country Club at Castle Pines in Castle Rock, CO. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 2 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $36k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part -Time DUI Level 1 & 2 Counselor and Group Facilitator

    Hardbeauty

    Substance abuse counselor job in Castle Rock, CO

    We are seeking a passionate, skilled DUI Level 1 & 2 Counselor and Group Facilitator to join our clinical team part -time. In this role, you will provide virtual or hybrid education, therapy, and support to individuals navigating DUI charges and court -ordered treatment. You will both help clients meet legal standards, and you will become part of a larger mission to restore dignity, build resilience, and help people reclaim their stories. This role is ideal for someone who believes in second chances, centers around humanity, and is ready to bring both clinical skills and heart to their work. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate DUI Level I (Education) and Level II (Therapy) group sessions using state -approved curriculum and trauma -informed, values -centered techniques. Conduct client intakes and ASAM -based assessments with empathy and professionalism. Create and maintain clear, timely documentation: treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and court reports. Communicate and coordinate with courts, probation officers, and legal systems while advocating for client success and equity. Participate actively in staff meetings, supervision, and continuous learning aligned with our healing -centered mission. Requirements Requirements: Certification as a DUI Level I/II Counselor through OBH (Office of Behavioral Health) or equivalent state body. CAC II, CAC III, or LAC credential (or eligible) in the state of [Insert State]. Experience facilitating group therapy and/or education programs. Familiarity with the ADAD/DACODS system and ASAM criteria. Familiar with Electronic Health Records Preferred: Bilingual (English/Spanish) Experience with trauma -informed care and motivational interviewing techniques. Additional Requirements: Ability to work evening and/or weekend hours as needed. Clear background check. Reliable transportation. Strong Technology Skills Ability to work independently Self -starter
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Counselor Intern - Spring Semester 2026

    Dcsdk12

    Substance abuse counselor job in Castle Rock, CO

    Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details cannot be saved along the way, and you must complete and submit the application in one sitting. If you leave your computer and return later, you may time out. REMINDER: Current DCSD employees must apply through their district log-on, this application is for external candidates only! Job Posting Title: Counselor Intern - Spring Semester 2026 Job Description: This position is specifically for graduate students, specifically in a Masters program or Certificate program for School Counseling to work in a school site counseling program with training that will include individual student planning, responsive services, and systems support that aligns with the National Model. The intern will work as a team member with school staff, parents, and the community to create a caring, supportive climate in an atmosphere whereby students can achieve academic success. The intern will gain an understanding of unique and diverse challenges, both personally and developmentally that impact academic and social emotional achievement of students. The intern will develop and promote good community relations among various community and school clientele. The intern will work with a school(s) that have demonstrated essential understanding of comprehensive counseling programming that is aligned with the ASCA National Model in order to meet university standards. ESSENTIAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS: ● Mostly clean and comfortable ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: ● Occasional lifting five (5) to ten (10) pounds ● Frequent sitting ● Occasional bending, squatting, or standing Position Specific Information (if Applicable): Responsibilities: Demonstrate age-appropriate counseling practices that meet academic and personal/social needs. Deliver counseling services through classroom guidance lessons, small groups and individual counseling. Align the counseling program to school goals (School Improvement Plan). Counsel individuals to help them understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting their education. Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Customize counseling services to meet individual student and school needs. Participate in professional development activities to improve knowledge and skills. Maintain community partnerships to support students and their families. Certifications: Special Service Provider Intern Authorization - Colorado Department of Education Education: Bachelor's Degree (Required), Master's Degree: Counseling Skills: Collaborative team player, Effective verbal and written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions, Maintains a generally positive attitude, Observes all District policies and procedures, Strong organizational and time management skills Position Type: Student Teacher Primary Location: Variable Location Employee - Schools One Year Only (Yes or No): Yes Scheduled Hours Per Week: 40 FTE: 1.00 Approx Scheduled Days Per Year: 0 Work Days * (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.) Minimum Hire Rate: $0.00 USD Hourly Maximum Hire Rate: $10.00 USD Hourly Full Salary Range: $0.00 USD - $20.00 USD Hourly * All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE. Benefits: This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans. Time Off Plans: This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past: January 13, 2026
    $10-20 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • RBT/Behavior Therapist - Starting at $21 per hr, Paid RBT Course Tuition

    Instructional ABA Consultants

    Substance abuse counselor job in Castle Rock, CO

    Behavior Therapist (RBT) - Part-Time Openings Pay: $21/hr for sessions & office work | $14.81/hr for training $150 Sign-On Bonus after 3 months of employment! Instructional ABA Consultants (IABA) is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to provide 1:1 Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children with Autism in home, school, and community settings. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to grow in the field of ABA, we provide the training and support you need-no prior ABA experience required! What You'll Do Implement individualized ABA treatment plans developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Collect and submit accurate session data Collaborate with supervisors and participate in paid ongoing training Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and ethical guidelines Why Choose IABA? Paid Training & RBT Certification - We'll cover your onboarding and certification costs Paid Travel Time - Compensation between client sessions Flexible Scheduling - Daytime, evening (3:00-7:30pm), and weekend shifts available (3 weeknights of availability and one weekend day required) Supportive Environment - Join a collaborative, team-oriented workplace that values your development What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent (required) Background or interest in psychology, education, or human development (preferred) Prior experience working with children (paid or volunteer) is required CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation and ability to travel locally to client locations (required)
    $30k-41k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

    Ke Camps

    Substance abuse counselor job in Castle Rock, CO

    Job Description KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at The Country Club at Castle Pines in Castle Rock, CO. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 2 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $36k-51k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Community Based Family Therapist

    Four Feathers Counseling

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pueblo, CO

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Wellness resources Behavioral therapy targeting environments of at-risk- youth (i.e. family, peer, school, and neighborhood). Learn and navigate the MST model as well as apply MST principles and analytic process to systemic problems within client familys ecology. Conduct MST assessments including the following: review of referral information, identify and engage key participants, identify systemic strengths and weaknesses, and work with caregivers to assess systemic factors that sustain and encourage antisocial behaviors in the youth. Engage primary caregiver(s) and other key participants in active change-oriented treatment by identifying and overcoming barriers to engagement and therapeutic progress. Provide services in Teller County, El Paso County and/or Park County. Local candidates preferred. Maintain clear and concise documentation regarding treatment plans, intervention implementation, advances and barriers in sessions, case outcome review, and strategize revision procedures using the MST Analytic Process. Engage and collaborate with key participants within each system, to maintain consistency throughout MST treatment. Participate in all MST trainings, supervision, and consultation activities. Demonstrate eective organizational skills and time management to balance client needs with administration responsibilities. Ensure case conceptualizations and diagnoses are consistent with presentation of client and documented behaviors. Demonstrate the ability to appropriately assess and address household, community, and individual risks; and, able to ask for supervision with assessing risk. Demonstrate the ability to use crisis intervention techniques and de-escalation skills. Cover the on-call crisis line in a rotating schedule with MST team. Experience: Direct use of pragmatic (i.e. structural, strategic, and functional) family therapies. Individual therapist with children and adults using cognitive behavior techniques. Previous work providing in-home or community-based therapy services Experience working in a team environment and ability to accept and provide feedback in a team environment as part of ongoing clinical development. Qualications: Master's Degree in counseling, social work, or related behavioral health eld (M.A., M.S., MSW, MFT). License Preferred Must be able to successfully pass a full criminal background check; Must have a valid driver's license with a good motor vehicle record and operating vehicle with valid insurance and registration. Insurance coverage must meet program requirements in order to transport clients. Must have sucient language skills and be able to communicate both verbally and in writing to accurately and professionally implement and document the services provided to clients. Bilingual - Spanish is a plus. Must possess basic computer skills, Oce 365, Teams and comfort using electronic record systems. Social Skills assessment and intervention. Benefits: Competitive Salary Flexible schedule PTO 401 (k) Opportunity to learn a wide variety of skills Supportive work environment Four Feathers Counseling is an Equal Opportunity agency regardless of age, gender, minority status, veteran status or disability. Flexible work from home options available.
    $49k-63k yearly est. 28d ago

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