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Residential Living Assistant - Relocation to Hershey, PA Required
Milton Hershey School 4.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Hershey, PA
Hershey, PA On-Site | Year-Round | $53K - $70K + Excellent Benefits + Housing + Utilities + Positively Impact Youth
Milton Hershey School (MHS) is one of the world's best pre-K through 12th grade private schools, where approximately 2,200 students from disadvantaged backgrounds are provided with a cost-free home and a top-notch education. Thanks to the generosity of Milton and Catherine Hershey in 1909, the school is fully endowed today, with the resources to ensure students can thrive. The school has prepared over 12,000 graduates to lead fulfilling and productive lives and is expanding to serve more students.
MHS is hiring Residential Living Assistants (ALSO KNOWN AS FLEX TRANSITIONAL LIVING ASSISTANTS - FTLAs) to live in campus residences to supervise and mentor high school seniors, preparing them for independent living after graduation. FTLAs play a vital role - teaching and role-modeling life skills including self-responsibility, goal setting, time management, personal finance, healthy relationships and more. They also create and supervise developmental and recreational activities, accompany students to Sunday chapel services, collaborate with staff to continually enhance the program, and provide coverage in student homes as needed.
Schedule & Compensation
Year-round position with a schedule of 9 consecutive workdays followed by 3 days off
Minimum annual salary of $53K
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and after a year of service - a 403(b) savings plan
Housing and utilities are provided!
Paid training and up to $2,800 relocation assistance
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required
Valid driver's license in good standing; ability to become certified to drive a 9-passenger van
Experience mentoring, teaching, or coaching youth
Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills, including the ability to proactively problem-solve, influence, and collaborate
Strong organizational skills, while also maintaining a high degree of flexibility
Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google applications, and social media platforms
Must demonstrate integrity and professionalism-MHS staff serve as role models for students
Additional Requirements for Live-In Role:
Only married spouses may reside in the apartment with the FTLA
Overnight guests must be pre-approved
No pets, smoking, or weapons permitted
No alcohol consumption while on duty
This position is more than just a job -it's a life style that positively impacts young lives!
$53k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
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Behavior Intervention Specialist
New Story Schools (Pa
Substance abuse counselor job in Lancaster, PA
At New Story Schools, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed.
As a Behavior Intervention Specialist at New Story Schools, you will implementtherapeutic interventions and behavior support strategies that help students build independence and meet their individualized goals. You'll play a key role in supporting students with consistency, care, and professionalism each day.
What You'll Need
High school diploma or equivalent
At least one year of experience working with children or adolescents with challenging behaviors
Knowledge of behavioral disorders and de-escalation techniques
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to remain calm and professional in crisis situations
What You'll Do
Implement behavior interventions and strategies outlined in student plans
Support students using approved crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques
Document and report behavioral incidents accurately and promptly
Collaborate with team members to assess effectiveness of interventions
Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$34k-51k yearly est. 1d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Beacon Specialized Living 4.0
Substance abuse counselor job in Goldsboro, PA
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.
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*Position Summary:*
The Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality behavioral services to the individuals supported by Beacon Specialized Living. This role is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals by promoting positive behaviors and reducing challenging behaviors and involves conducting comprehensive functional behavior assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions to improve client outcomes. The BCBA collaborates closely with an intra-disciplinary team of professionals, families, and external stakeholders to ensure effective and consistent implementation of behavior support plans.
*Supervisory Responsibilities:*
Supervises Registered Behavior Technicians as determined by market need.
*Primary Responsibilities:*
* Always be compliant with all company and regulatory policies and procedures.
* Coordinates, creates, monitors clients' behavior treatment plans and evaluates their effectiveness through data collection and analysis.
* Responds to crisis situations.
* Supports and debriefs staff and individuals following incidents.
* Evaluates causes and implements changes strategies when adverse incidents occur.
* Participates in clinical/behavioral consultation meetings with residential managers and direct service providers.
* Participate in treatment team meetings and case reviews as needed.
* Maintains clinical records and provides written Positive Behavioral Support Plans (PBSP), Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA), and clinical meeting summaries.
* Reviews and report on monthly data sets to monitor individual progress.
* Conduct assessments.
* Provides face to face clinical services to BSLS clients according to the scope(s) of practice assigned.
* Performs On-Call as required.
*Education and Qualifications:*
* Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Behavioral Analysis, or a related field.
* Valid BCBA certification.
* Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience, may include practicum and internship experience.
* Experience with both mentally ill and intellectually disabled adult populations is preferred.
* Experience with complex, high intense/high frequency behaviors is required.
* 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.
*Travel:*
Occasional travel 25-30% or as otherwise determined by the needs of the market to support BSLS locations.
$62k-87k yearly est. 5d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Pediatric Therapeutic Services 3.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Parkesburg, PA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - School-Based | Full-Time or Part-Time
Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is looking for a committed and collaborative Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support an elementary Emotional Support (ES) program. This role focuses on providing high-quality behavior support, completing FBAs, and partnering with school teams to help students succeed!
What You'll Do
• Provide behavior support within an elementary Emotional Support program
• Complete Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and develop data-driven behavior plans
• Collaborate with teachers, school teams, and families
• Offer guidance on behavior intervention strategies
• Optional opportunities based on your interest
• Contribute to districtwide behavioral initiatives
What We're Looking For
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential
• Experience in school settings or with Emotional Support/behavioral needs preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Current clearances or willingness to obtain school-based clearances
Why Join PTS?
• Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling
• Great rates with reimbursement for documentation and meetings
• Clinical support from experienced Team Leaders and Clinical Directors
• Opportunities to grow your skills in a supportive environment
• Chance to mentor others if interested
• Access to the PTS team website, resources, and materials
$63k-85k yearly est. 3d ago
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Senior Care Therapy 4.6
Substance abuse counselor job in Lebanon, PA
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary
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$56k-90k yearly 4d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Caron Treatment Centers-Career 4.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Lancaster, PA
Want to make a difference in the life of a young person? As a Student Assistance Program Specialist at Caron, you'll join a diverse team of over 75 behavioral health professionals and educators. Our Specialists provide services to kids K-12, as well as college students and even athletes.
This position is rooted at the very heart of our communities. You'll work on-site at local schools and child serving agencies to provide the behavioral health support young people need, from prevention of high-risk behaviors to intervention services related to substance use and mental health concerns. Working in collaboration with the school professionals and parents is a primary aspect of the position, and our goal is to build resilience for the young people we work with.
This position offers a full-time (37.5 weekly hours), seasonal work schedule. We offer work hours within a traditional school-year schedule, meaning your summers are free. Applicants should possess at least one year of experience working with youth in an educational or public health setting, and a solid understanding of the effects substance use, including nicotine, has on their development.
This position is contracted for the Solanco School District. Starting salary between $40,000-$42,000, depending on education level and experience. Salary for the position is based on working 1,575 hours during the school year. Salary is paid over 12-month period.
DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:
Provide consultation, assessment case management and referral for students identified by the student assistance teams in each individual school when needed.
Provide technical assistance (i.e. Team Maintenance session's etc.) to all school SAP teams requesting such.
Facilitate entrance to treatment programs for students and school districts when needed.
Deliver Project CONNECT and approved student assistance curriculums to schools and other agencies when requested. This delivery involves group, individual, classroom and assembly facilitation.
Provide in-services on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs to faculty or agency staff when requested.
Provide parent education on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs when requested.
Participate in staff meetings and report progress as well as areas of concern.
Complete all documentation (i.e. KIT entries, reporting etc.) and submit to supervisor.
Market and promote programs to all schools as requested by supervisor.
This job description reflects management's assignments of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the task that may be assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to present to audiences in large and small group settings, which may require long periods of time and be of multiple presentations.
Must be able to work extended hours and travel as needed.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in human service, social work and/or education or related field required.
A minimum of 1 year working with adolescents preferably in a school-based or public health setting.
Education related to adolescent development and chemical dependency.
Completion of the Project CONNECT Facilitator Training, upon hire when deemed appropriate.
Completion of Caron's Commonwealth Approved Student Assistance Program training, upon hire when deemed appropriate.
To complete other trainings as assigned such as Life Skills, and PATHS.
If in recovery, 2 years of uninterrupted sobriety preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Effective communication skills including interactive public speaking and active listening skills.
Computer literate and able to work with Microsoft products and its network components.
Fluid communication skills that foster teamwork and high morale. Further, must be able to promote services in the media such as radio, print and television.
Must be familiar with and be able to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of various 12-step fellowships, upon hire.
Knowledge of adolescent development.
Strong presentation and group facilitation skills.
Strong knowledge of chemical dependency, and tobacco cessation and the impact of this on school-based services.
$40k-42k yearly 60d+ ago
Addiction Counselor Drug Alcohol Substance Abuse
Caresense Home Health
Substance abuse counselor job in Mount Penn, PA
Transitions by CareSense is seeking a qualified, dynamic, and successful individual. The Addictions Counselor is responsible to assess, diagnose, treat, and counsel individuals and families affected by substanceabuse; provide DUI instruction as required by diversion, develop and implement prevention educational activities in support of community awareness and treatment programs.
Job Duties
Develop and implement curriculum for a variety of groups
Assessment and identification of specific needs
individual and group sessions
Treatment planning/referrals/discharge planning
Monitor client progress and adherence to treatment plan
Maintain client files and case documentation in accordance with related policies
Establish and maintain working relationships with community resources and agencies.
Utilize/make referrals to assist client in plans for education, vocational training, employment, housing, transportation, medical, mental health, etc
Take random UA's on clients and submit to testing lab
Prepare and submit required forms and reports related to programs and activities
Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries, professionalism, and ethical behavior with clients, families, and other professionals.
Maintains strict client confidentiality in accordance with applicable rules and regulations
Follow all safety and procedures for work areas
Maintain proficiency by attending trainings and meetings, reading materials, and meeting with all others in areas of responsibility
Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner
Physical Demands of Positions
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, bend, kneel, stoop, communicate, reach and manipulate objects. The position requires mobility. Duties involve moving materials weighing up to 10 pounds on a regular basis such as files, books, office equipment, etc., and may infrequently require moving materials weighing up to 25 pounds. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 50% of the work period while operating equipment such a computer keyboard, calculator, and standard office equipment.
Working Conditions
Usual office working conditions. The noise level in the work area is typical of most office environments with telephones, personal interruptions, and background noises.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervision is not a typical function assigned to this position. May provide training and orientation to volunteers, students and newly assigned personnel on site policies and practices.
Supervision received
Works under the direction of the Alcohol & Drug Clinical Supervisor.
Hours
Monday to Thursday - 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Friday- 8:30am to 4:30 pm
Qualifications
Ability to understand and apply the programs' clinical philosophy
Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of substanceabuse diagnosis, treatment, and prevention: counseling and interviewing techniques: the dynamics of interpersonal relationships, and community resources/programs
Masters Degree and two (2) years experience
Preferred License, Possession of CAADC
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple requests and duties
Maintain confidentiality
Good communication skills
$42k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mental Health Specialist Berks County
Ccres, Educational & Behavioral Health Services 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Sinking Spring, PA
Job Description
Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Mental Health Specialist / MHS in the morning ATTEND program!
The Mental Health Specialist (MHS) is an independent contract position working early morning hours during the school week
RATE:
Pay for independent contract work is $75.00/hr
Current Needs:
Temple, PA - home- 8am-9am
Wilson School District -home 6am-7am
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monday - Friday, 1 hour/day during the school week to provide services in the home setting before school hours to help an individual transition from home to school day
Services will be provided for an extended period of weeks or months
Work with school aged students with emotional or behavioral needs
Transportation from the client's home to school may be required
No services are provided if there is no school
Transfer coping skills and interventions to parent/caregiver
Requirements
EDUCATION / EXEPRIENCE:
Master's degree from an accredited university in a mental health / human service study such as Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, Education, etc.
Additional 6 months work experience providing clinical therapy in an individual, family, or group format - preferred.
Documented training and experience in positive behavior supports, team coordination, agency collaboration, applied and cognitive behavioral counseling
CREDENTIALS:
(Clearances current within 12 months)
PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
PA Department of Education FBI -- Use code
1KG6XN
TB Screening (current within 3 months)
Education Documentation - diploma OR official transcripts from graduate program
Professional Liability Insurance
Benefits
The Mental Health Specialist / MHS is an independent contract (1099) position. No benefits are associated with this role.
ABOUT CCRES
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work in partnership with the Advanced Clinical Services (ACS) program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health school district services to individuals with special needs
MISSION STATEMENT
Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.
APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!
For a complete listing of available positions with CCRES please click here:
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CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Updated 12/19/25, MA
$32k-46k yearly est. 17d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Substance abuse counselor job in Lititz, PA
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 Bent Creek Country Club in Lititz, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in Lititz, PA
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 Bent Creek Country Club in Lititz, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CRISIS INTERVENTIONIST
Kids Peace Mesabi Academies
Substance abuse counselor job in Temple, PA
Full Time BERKS ACUTE-78158 704 Hay Road Technical/Professional Primarily M-F with additional hours & weekends as needed The Crisis Interventionist provides support, suggestions and guidance to the educational staff in crisis prevention. Adequately program for more difficult students in need of crisis intervention.
Competencies:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree in Mental Health or related field preferred.
* Some experience with acute emotionally challenged children or adolescents preferred.
* Must possess basic personal computer knowledge and skills.
* Must be at least 21 years of age.
* Valid driver's license, SCM certification, CPR/First Aid certification required.
* Must have the ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, flexible hours, and overtime as required.
* L.S.C.I certification needs be obtained within 6 months of hire date.
KidsPeace is proud to be an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
$39k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavior Specialist Res
Invision Human Services 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Reading, PA
The Behavioral Specialist serves as a keystone position amongst a multi-disciplinary team, serving as the lead for behavioral intervention design and application of behavioral supports. The behavioral specialist drives the functional behavior assessment process to identify key targets for the Positive Behavioral Support plan. The behavior specialist embodies, models, and emphasizes person-centered supports and supporting the Every Day Lives principles. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Utilizes positive approaches in every interaction with all direct support professionals, program specialists, behavior specialists, managers, directors, external stakeholders, and people supported. * Ensures that the wishes, hopes, dreams, and fears of each person supported are respected, and that their rights are honored across all settings. * Performs all job duties with the understanding that their highest priority is what is most important to the person supported. * Communicates as needed with all team members [i.e., person supported, direct support professionals, family members, advocates, support coordinators, therapists, and other providers] to ensure quality services and collaboration. * Acts as a positive role model and demonstrates professionalism, dignity, and respect towards the people supported, co-workers, management, and other associates both within and outside the organization. * Provides ongoing clinical consultation, training, and guidance to the direct support professionals. Ensures all team members are working towards the person's vision of a meaningful and everyday life. * Carries out all planning, development, prevention, and intervention strategies using a restraint free and least restrictive methodology. Licensing and Contractual Compliance: * Review ISP, BSP, related supporting documents, and annual plans in Evolv at least annually for each person supported, if not more often, and complete the Staff Document Review * Attends psychiatric/psychological consults to provide behavioral data and updates on application of new/existing interventions. * Coordinates the training of direct support professionals on the behavior support plan, restrictive procedures, psychiatric PRN protocols, and risk management plans (when applicable) anytime an update is made to the document, supports being provided, or as new team members join. * Meets with people supported and their teams, at a frequency which ensures effective support. * Completes timely documentation of service delivery including direct and consultation into the medical record. * Complete and pass the Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA) training certification process within 3 weeks of hire. Administrative: * Completes an FBA for each person assigned caseload and updates annually using data to drive instructional decision making. * Implements, collects, trains and analyzes behavioral data on a monthly basis. * Completes 24 hours of required annual training and other educational opportunities that contribute to professional growth and development * Provides 24/7 on-call clinical consultation to direct support professionals and program specialists during rotating weeklong designated periods and during business hours for assigned caseload. * Develops additional resources, plans, and completes assessments to address identified needs of the person supported. This may include tools such as but not limited to: *
PRN Protocols * Communication Systems * Restrictive Procedure Plans * Refusal Plans * Desensitization Plans * Risk assessment & management plans * Performs other duties as requested by the Director of Clinical Operations * Correctly and accurately completes and submits by stated deadline, InVision Customized Services required information such as timesheets, mileage documentation, expense reports as well as any personal information required by federal, state, or local doctrines, such as verification of driver's license, physical exam, and vehicle insurance * Reports immediately any discrepancies related to the use of personal or company funds. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no direct or indirect reports. The position may contribute to the overall performance evaluation of direct support professionals as it pertains to the clinical aspect of an employee's job responsibilities. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: A Master's Degree or higher in Psychology, Special Education, Counseling, Social Work, Education, Applied Behavior Analysis or Gerontology from an accredited college or university and work experience working directly with persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Highly preferred to have two years of work experience working with people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Direct experience writing behavioral support plans, which include social, emotional, environment, to address medical, health, safety, psychiatric, behavioral, social, and vocational outcomes strongly preferred. Leadership or cross functional teamwork experience is strongly preferred. Knowledge of the general workings of federal, state, and county social services networks and funding sources preferable. The incumbent must have a working knowledge of positive and person-centered approaches and embrace the right of all people to have full and meaningful lives. Other Requirements: * Extensive local travel. * Staff hired will be at least twenty-one years of age and will have received Acts 33 and Criminal clearances. All staff will be routinely screened for exclusion from participation in Federal Health Care Programs. * Valid driver's license and current vehicle insurance, registration and inspection as well as access to a vehicle. * Maintain training compliance as defined in all pertinent regulations. * Ability to comprehend, access, and utilize electronic medium and various computer programs. * Ability to effectively present information, write reports, and respond to questions from both internal and external stakeholders. * Ability to comprehend and apply basic mathematical concepts. * Some non-traditional working hours (i.e., evenings/weekends/early mornings) will be necessary to meet the needs of the people supported. * Pursuit of state level licensure (as eligible) or Nationally Recognized Certification Program within first year of hire. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is required to stand and walk. The employee is also required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and the ability to adjust focus. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform any job-related function as directed by their supervisor.
$39k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Youth Worker II
Concern 3.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Coatesville, PA
Job DescriptionAre you looking to encourage growth and promote positive, healthy lives? CONCERN is a non-profit human services organization dedicated to providing child welfare, juvenile justice, and behavioral health services to children and their families.
Since 1978, CONCERN has brought hope, offered opportunity, and inspired change in the communities that we serve.
Concern Treatment Unit for Boys (CTUB) in Coatesville, PA is looking for enthusiastic, engaging, individuals to join our residential treatment team as a part-time Youth Worker II.
Acting as a role model, you will have the unique responsibility of fostering a safe environment for youth that allows them to grow and gain new social-emotional skills needed to encourage success outside of the program.
You will report to the Residential or Assistant Residential Director and be responsible for ensuring that day-to-day activities run smoothly while providing oversight to Youth Worker I staff.
What Do I Need?Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree and 1 year of experience working with youth ORAssociate Degree (or 60 credits) and 3 years of experience working with youth Other RequirementsYou will make consistent and important decisions immediately relating to the safety and security of the program and the community You will maintain required state and federal clearances and/or credentials You will exhibit excellent writing, interpersonal and relationship building skills as well as the ability to manage clients in a proper manner You will possess a valid drivers license and able to travel as needed which may involve transporting clients You will have basic proficiency in standard office equipment such as personal computers, faxes, copiers/scanners, calculators, and phones What Will I Do?You will give directions to Youth Worker I staff working their shift to ensure they carry out the appropriate daily routines with the CTUB youth to include but are not limited to; youth personal hygiene, eating, recreation and program activities You will maintain group control which requires assigning tasks to staff to coordinate the activities of the youth You will ensure that proper and accurate communication occurs amongst staff working their shift as well as with staff going off duty or coming on duty You will responsibly handle appropriate program supervision and security with integrity in the absence of administrative staff and meet the high standards expected in the CTUB program You will make sure necessary requirements are fulfilled regarding medication counts and errors, recordable incidents, and restraints You will organize and disseminate information for weekly meetings and as needed You will perform duties assigned to a Youth Worker I as necessary Hours of WorkThis position is for weekends with the availability to work a variety of shifts What Will I Get?Salary$16.
44-$20.
10/hour*DOE*Benefits 401k + 2% match (additional annual discretionary match if you work 1,000 hours or more!) Virtual Care Clinic & Prescription Services for ALL employees and dependents (up to 7 people)! (EMPLOYER PAID!) This includes Primary, Pharmacy and Urgent Care needs!4 hours of Birthday Holiday pay!Employee Assistance Program (Resources for you and your family) Employee Referral ProgramWhat Happens Next?After you apply, a member of the hiring team will review your qualifications and experience.
If determined you are a good match, we will be in touch to schedule an interview.
EOE
$16.4-20.1 hourly 18d ago
Vocational Counselor I-York, PA (YKVC04)
Omega Health
Substance abuse counselor job in York, PA
Empower Lives, Build Careers: Join Omega Health Services as a Vocational Counselor! Are you a passionate advocate for empowering individuals with disabilities? Do you thrive on helping others achieve their full potential? Omega Health Services, a nationally recognized leader in vocational rehabilitation, is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Vocational Counselor to join our team in York.
Your Mission (Should You Choose to Accept It):
Transform Lives: Work one-on-one with individuals facing diverse challenges, guiding them towards fulfilling careers and increased independence.
Champion Success: Be a trusted partner, offering personalized support from job search to workplace integration, ensuring long-term employment success.
Forge Connections: Build strong relationships within the community, connecting individuals with employers who value their unique skills and perspectives.
Drive Positive Change: Be at the forefront of inclusive employment practices, making a tangible impact in the lives of individuals and their communities.
What You'll Do (The Exciting Part):
Unleash Potential: Identify and develop the strengths of each individual, crafting customized employment plans that lead to meaningful work.
Navigate the Journey: Guide individuals through every step of the employment process, from interview preparation to on-the-job coaching and career advancement.
Break Barriers: Advocate for reasonable accommodations and assistive technology, ensuring a level playing field for all.
Build Bridges: Foster a supportive workplace environment by collaborating with employers and colleagues to create inclusive teams.
Be a Resource: Stay up-to-date on industry trends and connect individuals with the resources they need to thrive.
Your Superpowers (What We're Looking For):
Empathy and Passion: A genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of others.
Communication Guru: Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with diverse individuals and employers.
Problem-Solving Ace: Resourceful and adaptable in navigating challenges and finding creative solutions.
Organization Whiz: Detail-oriented with strong time-management skills to juggle multiple responsibilities.
Team Player: Collaborative and supportive, while also able to work independently.
The Perks (Because You Deserve It):
Flexibility: A work schedule that adapts to your life.
Growth Opportunities: Career development, scholarships, and access to industry certifications (ACRE, CESP, WIP-C).
Financial Wellness: SmartDollar program and COMPT perk stipends.
Competitive Compensation: Including health/dental insurance, paid time off, and a company-provided tablet.
Rewarding Culture: Join a team that celebrates diversity, fosters innovation, and values your contributions.
Are You Ready to Be a Hero?
If you're passionate about making a positive impact and believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine, we want to hear from you. Apply today and join the Omega Health Services family!
CARF ACCREDITED/EEOC/SDVOSB/MBE Firm
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be a part of our dedicated team at Omega Health Services!
$34k-47k yearly est. 5d ago
Family Based Therapist
Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in York, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Family Based Therapist to join our team our program in Carlisle, PA. We service Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry, York and/or Adams Counties, PA.
Position Details
Family Based Therapist (FBT) works as one half of a team which provides treatment services to families including therapy and counseling to child and family. FBT helps with skills training and education designed to enable families to care for their mental health children at home. FBT works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of the children and families on caseload. FBT travels to client homes, other agencies, and community resources for the purpose of arranging and providing community and home-based services for children, adolescents, and families.
Family Based therapists facilitate individual and family therapy sessions, parent coaching, and crisis intervention for each child assigned to his/her caseload using an Eco-systemic Structural Family Therapy (ESFT) designed to intervene with families of children who are experiencing behavioral health problems and are at the risk of out-of-home placement. Ensures that every child and family have the necessary service linkages and community supports. The Family Based Therapist (FBT) works in collaboration with a case manager as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide time-limited intensive community based ESFT treatment.
Therapists receive extensive training and supervision to master the ESFT model.
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
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About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
$47k-54k yearly est. 23h ago
Licensed Clinician (BCBA, LCSW, LSW, LPCC, LPC)
Beacon Specialized Living 4.0
Substance abuse counselor job in Goldsboro, PA
Beacon is a successful and national private-equity 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 Licensed Clinician plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality behavioral services to the individuals supported by Beacon Specialized Living. This role is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals by promoting positive behaviors and reducing challenging behaviors and involves conducting comprehensive functional behavior assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions to improve client outcomes. The Clinician collaborates closely with an intra-disciplinary team of professionals, families, and external stakeholders to ensure effective and consistent implementation of behavior support plans.
*Primary Responsibilities:*
* Coordinates, creates, monitors clients' behavior treatment plans and evaluates their effectiveness through data collection and analysis.
* Provides face to face clinical services to BSLS clients according to the scope(s) of practice assigned.
* Responds to crisis situations.
* Supports and debriefs staff and individuals following incidents.
* Evaluates causes and implements changes strategies when adverse incidents occur.
* Participates in clinical/behavioral consultation meetings with residential managers and direct service providers.
* Participate in treatment team meetings and case reviews as needed.
* Maintains clinical records and provides written Positive Behavioral Support Plans (PBSP), Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA), and clinical meeting summaries.
* Reviews and report on monthly data sets to monitor individual progress.
* Ensures that our activities and programs will enrich the clients' social, emotional, mental and physical needs as well as increase their home involvement and independent living skills.
* Assists in communicating with family members and friends of the individuals supported as appropriate.
* Conducts on-site training for home managers, program managers and direct care staff, and assist sites with training tracking as needed.
* Build positive relationships with CMH and other government or service agencies and assist in coordinating care as needed.
* *Performs On-Call as required.*
*Education and Qualifications:*
* *Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Behavioral Analysis, or a related field.*
* *Valid state license or certification (BCBA, LCSW, LSW, LPCC, LPC).*
* Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience, may include practicum and internship experience.
* Experience with both mentally ill and intellectually disabled adult populations is preferred.
* Experience with complex, high intense/high frequency behaviors is required.
* 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.
$16k-27k yearly est. 5d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Caron Treatment Centers-Career 4.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Wernersville, PA
Want to make a difference in the life of a young person? As a Student Assistance Program Specialist at Caron, you'll join a diverse team of over 75 behavioral health professionals and educators. Our Specialists provide services to kids K-12, as well as college students and even athletes.
This position is rooted at the very heart of our communities. You'll work on-site at local schools and child serving agencies to provide the behavioral health support young people need, from prevention of high-risk behaviors to intervention services related to substance use and mental health concerns. Working in collaboration with the school professionals and parents is a primary aspect of the position, and our goal is to build resilience for the young people we work with.
This position offers a full-time (37.5 weekly hours), seasonal work schedule. We offer work hours within a traditional school-year schedule, meaning your summers are free. Applicants should possess at least one year of experience working with youth in an educational or public health setting, and a solid understanding of the effects substance use, including nicotine, has on their development.
This position is contracted for the Berks County Schools. Starting salary between $40,000-$42,000, depending on education level and experience. Salary for the position is based on working 1,575 hours during the school year. Salary is paid over 12-month period.
DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:
Provide consultation, assessment case management and referral for students identified by the student assistance teams in each individual school when needed.
Provide technical assistance (i.e. Team Maintenance session's etc.) to all school SAP teams requesting such.
Facilitate entrance to treatment programs for students and school districts when needed.
Deliver Project CONNECT and approved student assistance curriculums to schools and other agencies when requested. This delivery involves group, individual, classroom and assembly facilitation.
Provide in-services on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs to faculty or agency staff when requested.
Provide parent education on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs when requested.
Participate in staff meetings and report progress as well as areas of concern.
Complete all documentation (i.e. KIT entries, reporting etc.) and submit to supervisor.
Market and promote programs to all schools as requested by supervisor.
This job description reflects management's assignments of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the task that may be assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to present to audiences in large and small group settings, which may require long periods of time and be of multiple presentations.
Must be able to work extended hours and travel as needed.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in human service, social work and/or education or related field required.
A minimum of 1 year working with adolescents preferably in a school-based or public health setting.
Education related to adolescent development and chemical dependency.
Completion of the Project CONNECT Facilitator Training, upon hire when deemed appropriate.
Completion of Caron's Commonwealth Approved Student Assistance Program training, upon hire when deemed appropriate.
To complete other trainings as assigned such as Life Skills, and PATHS.
If in recovery, 2 years of uninterrupted sobriety preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Effective communication skills including interactive public speaking and active listening skills.
Computer literate and able to work with Microsoft products and its network components.
Fluid communication skills that foster teamwork and high morale. Further, must be able to promote services in the media such as radio, print and television.
Must be familiar with and be able to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of various 12-step fellowships, upon hire.
Knowledge of adolescent development.
Strong presentation and group facilitation skills.
Strong knowledge of chemical dependency, and tobacco cessation and the impact of this on school-based services.
$40k-42k yearly 58d ago
Mental Health Specialist Berks County
Ccres, Educational & Behavioral Health Services 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Sinking Spring, PA
Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Mental Health Specialist / MHS in the morning ATTEND program!
The Mental Health Specialist (MHS) is an independent contract position working early morning hours during the school week
RATE:
Pay for independent contract work is $75.00/hr
Current Needs:
Temple, PA - home- 8am-9am
Wilson School District -home 6am-7am
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monday - Friday, 1 hour/day during the school week to provide services in the home setting before school hours to help an individual transition from home to school day
Services will be provided for an extended period of weeks or months
Work with school aged students with emotional or behavioral needs
Transportation from the client's home to school may be required
No services are provided if there is no school
Transfer coping skills and interventions to parent/caregiver
Requirements
EDUCATION / EXEPRIENCE:
Master's degree from an accredited university in a mental health / human service study such as Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, Education, etc.
Additional 6 months work experience providing clinical therapy in an individual, family, or group format - preferred.
Documented training and experience in positive behavior supports, team coordination, agency collaboration, applied and cognitive behavioral counseling
CREDENTIALS:
(Clearances current within 12 months)
PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
PA Department of Education FBI -- Use code
1KG6XN
TB Screening (current within 3 months)
Education Documentation - diploma OR official transcripts from graduate program
Professional Liability Insurance
Benefits
The Mental Health Specialist / MHS is an independent contract (1099) position. No benefits are associated with this role.
ABOUT CCRES
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work in partnership with the Advanced Clinical Services (ACS) program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health school district services to individuals with special needs
MISSION STATEMENT
Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.
APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!
For a complete listing of available positions with CCRES please click here:
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CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Updated 12/19/25, MA
$32k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in Reading, PA
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 Berkshire Country Club in Reading, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Substance abuse counselor job in Reading, PA
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 Berkshire Country Club in Reading, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Lancaster, PA?
The average substance abuse counselor in Lancaster, PA earns between $30,000 and $74,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.
Average substance abuse counselor salary in Lancaster, PA