Conflicts and Business Intake Compliance Counsel
Substance abuse counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
JOB TITLE: Conflicts and Business Intake Compliance Counsel
DEPARTMENT: Office of General Counsel
OVERVIEW: Duane Morris LLP, a global law firm with 900+ attorneys in offices across the U.S. and around the world, offers innovative solutions to the legal and business challenges presented by today's evolving global markets.
SUMMARY: We are seeking a Conflicts and Business Intake Compliance Counsel. The ideal candidate will act as counsel to the law firm in identifying and resolving actual and potential conflicts of interest arising out of new business intake and the hiring of lawyers and staff joining the firm, as well as assisting with the onboarding of clients, matters, lawyers and staff. Core responsibilities include counseling lawyers and staff in resolving actual and potential conflicts and providing legal and operational support for the Office of General Counsel in its implementation of risk management strategies relating to new business intake, legal hiring, compliance and other legal matters involving the firm. Members of the Office of General Counsel work as an integrated team with many other departments of the firm, including management, and they are seen as valued resources and trusted advisors to the partners, associates and staff of the firm.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform initial review of conflicts reports requested by firm attorneys, identify actual and potential conflicts of interest and coordinate resolution of conflicts among all involved parties.
Advise the firm and its attorneys regarding the appropriate form and terms of engagement letters for use in documenting new engagements and counseling and assisting attorneys on drafting such letters as needed.
Approve engagement letter drafts prior to distribution to clients and assist with drafting waivers for inclusion in engagement letters or separate letters as required.
Monitor compliance with new business intake instructions and requirements, such as the completion and execution of appropriate engagement letters and any necessary waivers, implementation of ethical screens where necessary and assessment of intake risk by the firm.
Act as a resource in assisting firm attorneys in understanding conflicts of interest and managing conflicts and new business intake in an appropriate manner, including participation in firm presentations and training programs as needed.
Review conflicts reports for incoming lateral lawyers, new lawyers and legal support staff and take necessary action to clear actual and potential conflicts of interest, including interfacing with candidates where necessary to obtain further information about their work.
OTHER DUTIES ASSIGNED:
Provide legal advice to the firm and its personnel regarding various professional responsibility and risk management matters as required by the Office of General Counsel.
Tasks may include development and updating of firm policies and forms for internal use; reviewing and providing legal advice regarding client Outside Counsel Guidelines and vendor contracts; maintaining and updating terms of engagement letters, waiver letters and related documents based on changes in the law and firm practice; assisting in development of strategies and methodologies for identifying, managing, and resolving conflicts of interest and assessing client and matter fit; and developing and/or conducting internal conflicts training for the firm's lawyers and staff.
EXTENT OF CONTACT:
This position requires a high degree of contact with:
the firm's General Counsel and Assistant General Counsels;
the firm's Director of Office Services, Business Intake Risk and Compliance Director, Business Intake Manager, Conflicts Specialists and other business intake staff;
firm partners, associates and staff, including executive management.
This position requires limited contact with individuals outside of the firm.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT: (necessary travel, unusual work hours, unusual environmental conditions, etc.)
Position is full-time, requiring a 5-day work week and standard hours as outlined in the firm policy manual, with additional hours as required when necessary to meet deadlines.
Limited domestic travel, possibly involving multiple-day trips requiring overnight stays, may be required in order to attend training seminars/CLE programs, firm meetings and the like.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Adheres to highest ethical standards for behavior.
Strong organizational and planning skills, including the ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints.
Strong interpersonal skills necessary to permit effective communication in person, by e-mail and telephone with a diverse group of lawyers and staff.
Ability to recognize actual and potential conflicts of interest under applicable professional standards, other issues that could be viewed as conflicts of interest from an ethical and/or business perspective, and effectively discussing and resolving such issues with the lawyers and staff involved.
Prior experience as a conflicts attorney, or experience in legal ethics, conflicts analysis and/or review, representation of law firms and the like.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
J.D. degree.
Member of the State Bar in good standing in Duane Morris office where candidate will sit.
Minimum 4 years' experience as a practicing lawyer in a business law firm environment and/or prior experience as a conflicts attorney in a law firm setting.
BENEFITS:
Comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
Commuter, HSA and FSA spending accounts
Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance coverage
401k and Pension Plan
20 vacations days, 11 paid holidays
Employee Referral Bonus ($3,000.00)
ACCOMMODATION STATEMENT: If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact Nate Maxwell at ************.
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Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a contract or employment agreement and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all functions, responsibilities or requirements. In addition, Duane Morris reserves the right to amend, suspend or terminate any benefit plan, in whole or in part, at any time. The authority to make such changes rests with the Plan Administrator
Mental Health Specialist (2nd Shift)
Substance abuse counselor job in New Brunswick, NJ
Job Title: Mental Health Specialist
Duration: 6 month Contract to Hire (Permanent after 6-months)
Hours: 4pm-12pm OR 12pm-8am (One weekend day per week/Either Saturday or Sunday)
Int Process: 1 & Done Interview
Must-haves
Associates degree
Experience working with children
Managing groups of children
Good personality and patience
D2D:
Insight Global is looking for a mental health specialist for one of their healthcare clients in New Brunswick NJ. A Mental Health Specialist spends each day providing hands-on support to clients and the care team. This includes assisting with daily routines, monitoring client well-being, and ensuring a safe, structured environment. Specialists help clients navigate schedules, accompany them to activities, and encourage positive coping strategies. They also observe and document behaviors, communicate updates to clinicians, and collaborate with staff to address immediate needs or concerns. Beyond direct client interaction, they prepare materials for group sessions, maintain compliance with program guidelines, and act as a steady source of reassurance and guidance for individuals working toward stability.
Compensation
$26/hr to $28/hr
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Substance abuse counselor job in Levittown, PA
The Bucks IU Behavior Analysts have the primary responsibility of providing high quality services in the areas of functional behavioral assessment, positive behavior support, verbal behavior, discrete trial, data collection and data analysis, classroom consultation, and staff training. The Behavior Analyst is responsible for implementing evidence-based practices to address complex learning and behavioral needs of students. The Bucks IU Behavior Analysts work in IU programs and are available to work directly in assigned districts within Bucks County.
Essential Functions:
Conduct functional assessments (FBA) (indirect and direct measures)
Prescribe positive behavior support plans based on FBA
Prescribe feasible systems of progress monitoring
Provide staff training and consultation on prescribed interventions and/or progress monitoring
Modeling and feedback of prescribed procedures
Provide routine consultation on a mutually agreeable schedule with the classroom teacher in accordance with the IEP (Individualized Education Plan)
Attendance at IEP's for students with PBSP's (Positive Behavior Support Plan)
Assist classroom staff with summarizing progress monitoring data as needed for progress reports and IEP's
Other Duties: This position description does not express nor does it imply that the above duties are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent(s) in this position. Additional duties may be assigned by the Administrator of the department, as needed, to adapt to the changing needs of the organization.
Competencies:
Problem Solving
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in-group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Technical Skills
- Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
Interpersonal Skills
- Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
Oral Communication
- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
Written Communication
- Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
Teamwork
- Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Supervisory Responsibility: No direct supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands. The employee is frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee may be required to stand for long periods, and to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time, 193-day calendar position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Hours are dependent on the needs of the districts. Occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Travel: Travel may be required throughout district
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university required.
Master's Degree preferred.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst certificate through BACB or hold a current license for Behavior Specialist in the State of Pennsylvania required.
BACB Behavior Analyst Supervisor Certification or willingness to earn this credential (required to supervise Registered Behavior Technicians).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work with diverse learners.
Implement IEP's with fidelity.
Follow classroom schedule.
Direct support staff.
Ability to communicate effectively across a variety of team members including parents.
Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable): Citizenship or work authorization to work in the United States required.
EEO/AA/VEVRAA Employer: The Bucks IU is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Bucks IU does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Licensed Professional Counselor LPC
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 Professional Counselors 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-$83,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
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 Professional Counselor 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: 56000-83000 Yearly Salary
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Mental Health Hotline
Substance abuse counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Current REMOTE shift availability:
4x10 MWThSu 8:30am-7:30pm
4x10 MTuWSa 8:30am-7:30pm
5x8 MTuWThSu 3:00pm -11:30pm
The
Triage Consultant
Provides assistance, services, resources, referrals, and consultation on various Non-Medical Counseling (NMC)/Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and work/life issues to military service members and their families. Demonstrates expertise in handling and managing high-risk calls with professionalism and in accordance with established protocols. Maintains the highest degree of sensitivity, compassion, and respect for Service members and their families.
Assesses the needs of the caller to ensure first-call resolution of all presented needs.
Educates participants on specialty program offerings, promote services, and demonstrate knowledge of military culture.
Conducts comprehensive professional assessments of users' needs for core NMC/EAP and work/life services, which can include but are not limited to, non-medical counseling, health and wellness, and other specialty and add-on services.
Identifies high-risk cases and responds as indicated in accordance with established protocols.
Deescalates callers, navigates resources, resolves complex concerns, and assesses and takes action in crisis situations.
Ensures all calls are handled according to contractual service standards and document all cases in the Case Management System (CMS).
Performs call follow-up and reporting as assigned.
Demonstrates outstanding customer service.
Demonstrates understanding of military culture and addresses Service members by their rank, thanks Service members and their families for their service, and has excellent empathic listening skills paired with appropriate clinical interventions.
Works with team to complete all annual compliance requirements such as External Certification Authority (ECA) renewal as well as annual training such as Cyber Awareness and PII to ensure access to the CMS system is maintained.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in social work and Family Therapy, Counseling, or other human services field OR bachelors Degree with 2+ years of work experience.
1-8 Years of relevant post-graduate work experience in counseling, social work, and mental health services.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Substance abuse counselor job in Abington, PA
Helping Hands Family (HHF), a top-rated ABA provider in the Northeast. Built by clinicians for clinicians, with a mission-driven, outcome-focused culture.
Why HHF is Different:
» Supportive team of Clinical Directors, peer BCBAs, and five Regional Directors of Quality who provide hands-on mentorship and case consultation
» Fully equipped clinics with sensory rooms, therapy tools, and gross motor rooms to bring treatment plans to life
» RBT Rise and Fellowship programs ensure RBTs are well-trained and aligned with clinical goals
» A collaborative clinical environment that fosters learning, growth, and shared problem-solving
What You'll Get:
Bonus Potential: Up to $20,000 in bonuses throughout the year
Relocation Assistance: To ease expense of your transition
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, and Paid Family Leave
Career Growth: $500 CEU stipend and advancement through a clear clinical career ladder
Ongoing Clinical Support: Dedicated mentorship and leadership backing for clinical success
What You'll Do:
Deliver high-quality, evidence-based ABA services to children with autism
Manageable Caseload: Up to 10 clients, completing 28 billable hours in a 40-hour week (note: billable hours are not tied to pay)
Work with children ages 2-18, most under age 6
Supervise and develop up to 5 RBTs
Conduct assessments, write individualized treatment plans, and monitor client progress
Collaborate with Clinical Directors, fellow BCBAs, and Regional Directors of Quality to troubleshoot cases and uphold best practices
Maintain ethical documentation and compliance with BACB and state guidelines
What You'll Need:
✔ Active BCBA certification from the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
✔ State Licensure where required
✔ ABA experience (RBT background a plus for new BCBAs)
✔ Strong communication skills and ability to work in a clinic-based setting
✔ Passion for ethical, client-centered ABA in a team-focused environment
Helping Hands Family Base Salary Range: $85,000 USD - $100,000 USD
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Now!
Helping Hands Family (HHF) is Great Place to Work Certifiedâ„¢ in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. We are a top-rated ABA provider dedicated to a supportive and inclusive culture. We offer rewarding work experiences, including making a lasting impact on children's lives.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check. This includes Social Security and identity verification, reference checks, criminal history check, fingerprint screening, and any other relevant checks to ensure the safety and well-being of the children we serve. All new hires must complete E-Verify as required by USCIS. HHF does not provide immigration sponsorship for any roles at this time.
Helping Hands Family is dedicated to a supportive, inclusive culture. From growing our team to the client treatment plans, we have committed to celebrating differences and helping everyone reach their highest potential. HHF is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Bensalem, PA
Substance abuse counselor job in North Brunswick, NJ
We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Please contact: ...@lifestance.com Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules.
Full time income ranging from $90,000 to $100,000
100% outpatient clinic work
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Sign-on bonus.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states.
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
Please apply today or contact me directly:
Mike HealyDirector, Practice DevelopmentLifeStance Health, Inc.(e) ****************************(c) 404-###-####
Substance Abuse Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Hillsborough, NJ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Wellness resources
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Substance Abuse Counselor to join our team! As a Substance Abuse Counselor on the team, you will be handling a manageable caseload of patients looking to you for treatment and help to overcome a wide variety of addiction issues. Your role will be to support and uplift your clients, offering resources and support for them, creating and implementing treatment options, and identifying core issues that could be contributing to their abuse. The ideal candidate is compassionate, has excellent communication skills, and has experience working with people struggling with addiction and abuse.
Responsibilities
Handle a manageable caseload of patients
Identify core underlying issues that may be contributing to a history of substance abuse
Create and implement treatment plans that fit each patient
Uplift and support patients, working with them and their families to help create realistic, lasting change
Qualifications
Licensure with the state desired
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong compassionate outlook, with an upbeat and positive personality
Experience working with substance abuse desired
Substance Abuse Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Princeton Junction, NJ
Wellness Recovery Center is hiring! WRC is an Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Center, new to Mercer County! We are Located in West Windsor, NJ, the facility will offer traditional & holistic methods for treating substance abuse in a Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) setting. Please view our website to see our facility -
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WRC is looking to hire a Primary Therapist to join the clinical team!The Therapist is responsible for completing the Biopsychosocial assessment, developing treatment plans, conducting process groups and individual sessions with facility clients. The Therapist will also get the benefit of working side by side with our Clinical Director.
Responsibilities
Knowledge of current legal standards pertaining to professional practice, reporting requirements, professional boundaries, and related issues.
Knowledge of the philosophy and approach of the 12-step model of recovery (AA, CA, NA, Alanon).
Oversee the daily treatment experience of each of clients.
Maintain assigned documentation as required within the timelines required.
Conduct assessments of clients at the time of admission and re-assessments as required and if needed.
Conduct mental status examinations.
Provide appropriate treatment recommendations based on a review of the clients history, signs, and symptoms.
Provide individual, couple/family, and group psychotherapy as needed.
Qualifications
Fully understands and maintains policies regarding professional ethics, including appropriate boundaries and patient confidentiality.
Master or Doctorate degree in psychology, social work, counseling or social science. Licensed or registered in New Jerseys as an LMFT, LCSW, AMFT, ACSW; or LCADC by the Board of Psychology as a Licensed Psychologist or Psychological Assistant.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Possess valid drivers license.
CPR/First Aid certification required, obtained upon employment and maintained current thereafter.
Criminal background clearance required.
Health screen, proof of MMR vaccination or antibodies, negative TB test results.
***If you feel like you are a qualified candidate for this position please apply now as we have already started the interviews for this position and we are looking for the right fit!
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Substance Abuse Counselor (up to $5,000+/month)
Substance abuse counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Philadelphia, PA 19122Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: AddictionsEducation: Master's Degree
Our client, a highly regarded and decorated Drug & Alcohol Treatment Center in Philadelphia is seeking Drug and Alcohol Counselors to provide services for their programs.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Provide clinical service to help individuals struggling with substances abuse and co-occurring disorders.
* Provide clinical services such as individual therapy, group therapy, treatment planning, and aftercare coordination.
* Maintain clinical documentation.
* Provide assessment services and implement clinical interventions.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
* Masters Degree required. Certification or licensure preferred.
* Minimum of 2 years of experience working with individuals with substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders preferably in treatment, mentoring, or coaching.
* my Avatar and/or EHR software experience highly preferred.
* Experience working in a methadone clinics or program offering medicated assisted treatment.
* Knowledge of recovery principles including the 12 steps.
* Ability to complete and pass clearances: PA FBI Clearance & State Criminal Checks.
* Must be able to produce valid medical/health documents including: physical examination, Tuberculosis/TB Skin Test, CPR, and First Aid certification
* Licensed counselor (preferred)
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
* Compensation processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for the social-services, behavioral-health, allied-health and special-education fields, for the betterment of those needing care and support.
Title: Substance Abuse Counselor (up to $5,000+/month) Class: Addiction CounselorType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1226172-173BC: #DTG101
Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit PA BehavOffice Email: **************************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
Easy ApplyFee For Service Substance Abuse Counselor (Bilingual Spanish & English)
Substance abuse counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
ABOUT APM
Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) is a nonprofit organization in Philadelphia, PA providing human services to the community including early childhood education, foster care & adoption, child welfare, mental & behavioral health, community and economic development, housing, violence intervention, and services to community schools. We have been helping families achieve their greatest potential since 1970.
Fee for service position with potential to become full time employee with benefits
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Provide counseling services to members in Drug & Alcohol program
2. Complete Intake, treatment plans, evaluations and discharges on time as prescribed in the policies
3. Provide Individual and group therapies consistently and family therapy when needs
4. Use ASAM evaluation at the beginning and at every treatment plan sessions
5. Complete documentation on time as prescribed in the policies and procedure manual
6. Ensure all members provide UDS every week without fail
7. Apply for BHSI for clients who doesn't have insurance
8. Co-ordinate with Septa logistics care for bus passes for members to come to facility
9. Co-ordinate with Psychiatrist for evaluations, suboxone prescription for members and case consultations
10. Work closely with supervisor and complete required supervision hours and case consultations
11. Ensure all documentation and data are complete and in compliance with APM, city, state, and federal regulations
12. Makes referrals to appropriate levels of care based on ASAM criteria
13. Maintains strong interagency community, multidisciplinary and government agencies relationships.
14. Maintains ongoing communication with other community treatment facilities, primary care physicians, hospitals, schools, multidisciplinary units, and Probation/Parole officers, the Forensic Intensive Recovery (FIR) unit, etc. as necessary.
15. Maintains a caseload that supervisor deemed appropriate in your full time position
16. Participate in meetings with the agency interdisciplinary team as clinically necessary.
17. Participate and maintain required CE credits and other mandatory trainings
18. Ensure all charts are up to date
19. Actively engage in program expansion and development
20. Works closely with the Clinical Director and set quarterly targets and achieve them
21. Must be able to provide training and supervision if more counselors are hired for DA program
23. Provides updated FBI, PA criminal background, child abuse, CPSL and CPR clearances before the start date
25. Performs other program related duties as assigned by the Clinical Director.
Requirements
SKILLS:
Passion to work with Drug & alcohol population
Provide genuine care and support for members while maintaining respectful boundaries
Self-motivated and take proactive steps to develop and expand DA program under the supervision of Director
Ability to take initiative and collaborate with other resources, agencies, hospitals and judiciary system in the community
Represent APM Drug & Alcohol program with pride and joy
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in the human services or related field with a minimum of 1-year work experience with clients in a rehabilitation, social services, mental health or related services.
CAC, CDAC licensed or qualified
Completed ASAM training
Trained in Motivational Interviewing
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Proficiency in the DAP documentation
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word
Experience in facilitating group therapy
Working with medication managed populations
Strong verbal and written communication skills
APM is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Substance Use Counselor (CAC)
Substance abuse counselor job in Norristown, PA
Job Overview - Substance Use Counselor (CAC): Compensation: $25/hour Schedule: Monday, Thursday, and Sunday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Part-Time) Join our behavioral health client in Norristown, PA as a Substance Use Counselor (CAC). In this part-time role, you'll provide substance use counseling, education, and care coordination for individuals in the Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program. You'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized recovery plans, lead evidence-based therapy sessions, and help clients navigate their treatment and long-term recovery goals.
Responsibilities as the Substance Use Counselor (CAC):
Client Assessment & Recovery Planning: Complete intakes, conduct ongoing assessments, and develop outcome-based recovery plans for individuals with MAT/SUD needs.
Therapy & Education: Deliver individual and group counseling using evidence-based practices such as trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction.
Care Coordination & Referrals: Collaborate with primary care and behavioral health teams, manage transitions to higher levels of care, and support taper plans.
Life Functioning Support: Assist clients in improving daily living skills related to housing, employment, legal issues, and education.
Administrative & On-Call Duties: Maintain accurate documentation, attend interdisciplinary meetings, support prior authorizations, and participate in after-hours phone rotation.
Qualifications for the Substance Use Counselor (CAC):
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred.
Certification: CAC certification (PA), CPR, First Aid, and Buprenorphine training required or to be completed post-hire.
Experience: 2+ years of experience as a Certified Addictions Counselor, with a preference for outpatient and drug and alcohol program settings.
Licensure: Valid, non-restrictive driver's license required.
Skills & Attributes: Strong interpersonal and crisis management skills with the ability to support clients through recovery and care transitions.
Industry Knowledge: Understanding of MAT protocols, addiction recovery strategies, and coordination of community-based services.
Technical Proficiency: Proficient in electronic medical records, documentation workflows, and general computer systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and platforms.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
School Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Montgomery, PA
At River Rock Academy, 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 School Counselor at River Rock Academy, you will support students' emotional and social well-being through counseling, collaboration, and proactive interventions. You'll help create a safe, inclusive environment where students can grow in confidence and develop lifelong coping skills.
What You'll Need
Master's degree in counseling or a related field
Pennsylvania School Counselor certification
Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills
Experience working with students who have special needs or emotional challenges
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional ethics
What You'll Do
Provide individual and group counseling sessions that support emotional wellness
Develop and monitor IEP goals and behavioral support plans
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent support
Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with FERPA/HIPAA
Foster positive relationships to promote student resilience and success
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
River Rock Academy 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.
Intake & Hotline Counselor - Full Time
Substance abuse counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Description & Responsibilities
Intake & Hotline Counselors act as a liaison conducting intake to our Safe Havens, providing callers, potential clients and clients direct service links to external resources through the DV Hotline necessary in establishing safety when leaving a domestic violence situation.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Answering the Hotline - Conducting crisis intervention and safety planning with callers
Ensure a Trauma-Informed client intake and orientation with DV counseling and support
Assist OSH (Office of Supportive Housing) Intake staff by assessing the needs of the person(s) presenting for service and arrange direct access to the Safe Haven or other safe option
Providing information related to maintaining safety, discussing available options, counseling services or referrals and connecting clients to said services (in the event space is not available)
Collect and report data
Maintain the daily census for our Safe Havens - Enter hotline & intake information into database for up to date records
What WAA Can Offer You and What You'll Love About WAA Annual Increases, Years of Service Recognition, EAP, Pay differential for agency observed holidays and declared inclement weather, Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO for Vacation, Personal, Holidays, accrual of Sick Days, & more The mission of WAA is to provide quality, compassionate and non-judgmental services in a manner that fosters self-respect and independence in persons experiencing intimate partner violence through advocacy and community education. WAA's Core Values are Safety, Empowerment, Strength, Hope, Respect, and Integrity and we are committed to a work environment built on honesty, transparency, teamwork, accountability, and a high level of professionalism
Requirements & Preferred Qualifications
Associate's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
At least one (1) year experience in an advocacy, hotline, crisis or related experience is required.
Demonstrated effectiveness of crisis intervention is required.
The ability to read, write and comprehend English is required.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse population is required.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a team member is required.
Demonstrated commitment to service of others is required.
Demonstrated proficiency in communication, both verbal and written, is required.
Experience working with survivors of domestic violence and/or intimate partner violence is preferred.
Bilingualism or conversational in a language in addition to English is strongly preferred.
Will be required to attend our Virtual Domestic Violence Advocate Paid Training, post hire (February 17 - March 5).
Must provide Satisfactory Child Abuse, Criminal and FBI clearances. (Any expenses paid by employer)
Women Against Abuse (WAA), a 501(c)3 nonprofit agency, is among the largest domestic violence agencies in the country and Philadelphia's leading domestic violence advocate and service provider. With over 170 staff, WAA serves two 100+ bed safe havens and 15 transitional housing apartments, legal services, hotline counseling, aftercare community-based services, prevention & education, and advocacy.
Women Against Abuse is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local law". Women Against Abuse's hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
Auto-ApplyMonmouth ACTS Behavioral Health Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Freehold, NJ
TITLE: Social/Family Service Worker Trainee WORKING TITLE: Monmouth ACTS Behavioral Health Specialist OVERVIEW: Monmouth ACTS is a public private partnership that brings together County government and community-based organizations in an effort to effectively meet human service needs and improve quality of life for Monmouth County residents. Monmouth ACTS has launched a comprehensive service navigation system to streamline and improve access to supports across the human service spectrum. The Monmouth ACTS Navigation System includes a warm line function. We are currently seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist with experience in the fields of mental health and substance use to operate the warm line performing the essential functions detailed below.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1.Answers the Monmouth ACTS Warm Line in a manner that is engaging and encourages resident hope and resilience in meeting their social service needs.
2.Assesses the social service needs of residents over the telephone, asks questions regarding their social, economic, and emotional situation, records their responses to gain an understanding of their needs. Asks appropriate questions to gain an understanding of core needs or underlying needs.
3.Provides residents with emotional support, and with information about resources available to meet their needs.
4.Provides residents with information about appropriate Monmouth County behavioral health resources.
5. Responds to callers needing crisis intervention by providing an immediate three-way warm hand off to appropriate crisis intervention entity (Substance Use and Recovery Supports, Behavioral Health, Homelessness). Effectively de-escalates callers over the phone and collects enough information to make the most appropriate crisis referral.
6.Utilize a web-based assessment and referral system.
7.Determines when a caller should be referred to a Community Based Service Coordination component of the Navigation System and completes that referral in a timely manner.
8. Convenes behavioral health organizations and providers to develop streamlined referral processes and work toward an organized system of care.
9.Attends and/or facilitates Monmouth ACTS meetings and familiarizes self with existing systems of service.
10.Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with community-based behavioral health agencies.
11. Performs regular outreach to communities and behavioral health providers to raise awareness and utilization of the Monmouth ACTS Navigation System.
11.Prepares and/or directs the preparation of various reports and documents, as required.
12. All other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE AND/OR TRAINING:
NOTE: Applicants must meet one of the following or a combination of both experience and education. Thirty (30) semester hour credits are equal to one (1) year of relevant experience.
Minimum of four (4) years of experience in the planning, organization or delivery of services and supports to Monmouth County residents. A minimum of two (2) years of direct mental health and/or substance use experience is strongly preferred.
OR
Graduation from an accredited college or university required, with a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Sociology, Human Services, Public Health, or related field required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
* Knowledge of and familiarity with behavioral health services and resources local to Monmouth County. A systems level understanding of available resources, referral processes and how to connect residents with behavioral health supports seamlessly.
* Knowledge of social and emotional needs of adults dealing with issues related to mental health, substance use, and other challenges, and methods to maximize the success of this population.
* Knowledge of objectives and activities of varied types of social service agencies and human service programs, and their relationship to the activities, interests, and problems of children, families, and individual adults.
* Knowledge of social case work theory and practices.
* Ability to prepare clear, sound, timely, accurate, and informative reports.
* Knowledge of the various types of human services programs.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally in public and individually.
* Strong computer skills, with proficiency in all Microsoft Office Suite applications.
* Ability to prepare reports and correspondence.
* Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office or related units.
* Ability to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in English clearly and sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential function as well as possess the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required for the position. Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible if they can perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations. If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible.
Please be advised, all Monmouth County positions are on site. There are no provisions to work remotely.
For a full New Jersey Civil Service job description, please go to: *****************************************
Monmouth County offers generous health and wellness benefits to full-time employees and their eligible dependents. Competitive plans include medical, prescription, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and an award-winning wellness program. Part-time employees who work an average of 30 or more hours per week over the course of a year may also elect these benefits.
Eligible employees* are enrolled in the New Jersey State Pension and Group Life Insurance, and enjoy a bank of vacation, personal, and sick days as well as a substantial paid holiday package.
Additional retirement/deferred compensation plans - 457 (b), short-term disabiity, whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, and accident plans are also available as voluntary benefits.
Monmouth County is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible employer. Go to: *************************************************************************** for more information.
* Seasonal and temporary employees are not eligible.
Employer County of Monmouth
Address Human Resources Department, Hall of Records
One East Main Street
Freehold, New Jersey, 07728
Phone ************
Website ************************
Addictions Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
The Caring Together Addictions Counselor provides direct counseling services and appropriate documentation for women enrolled in the Caring Together Program. Duties include intake evaluations, biopsychosocial evaluations, individual and group counseling, recovery planning, including treatment plans and ensuring that all appropriate documentation and clinical notes are completed in the patient charts within the required timeframe. Knowledge and acceptance of medication assisted treatment (MAT) is required.
Essential Functions
Provides direct client services including individual and group counseling for a caseload.
Maintains timely& accurate documentation in client files, including individual and group progress notes, treatment plans, discharge summaries, aftercare plans as well as related client correspondence.
Ensure all notes, releases of information, intake paperwork, including ASAM and treatment plans are filed in chart and up to date Ensures confidentiality with all cases. Coordinates services with all patients' ancillary services.
Meets productivity targets set in collaboration with the program manager.
Ensures accurate billing.
Provides expert consultation to staff and community on women with addictive and psychiatric disorders.
Attend weekly staff and clinical supervision meetings to present issues and collaborate with the treatment team.
Coordinates services for mothers in the program to ensure appropriate childcare services are available.
Coordinates psychiatry and case management services for all patients on caseload.
Participate in treatment team meetings. Performs other duties as assigned.
Ensure all notes, releases of information, intake paperwork, including ASAM and treatment plans are filed in chart and up to date
Required Qualifications
Minimum of Masters Degree in Human Services. (or equivalent experience).
Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience.
Certified Addictions Counselor
Physical Requirements
Typically standing, walking.
Location
Philadelphia, PA.
Additional Information
This position is classified as an exempt grade I. Compensation for this grade ranges from $ 41,120.00 to $61,680.00 per year. Please note that the offered rate for this position typically aligns with the minimum to midrange of this grade, but it can vary based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.
We encourage you to explore Drexel's Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies for more details on our compensation framework.
You can also find valuable information about our benefits in the Benefits Brochure.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Part- Time Group Facilitator
Substance abuse counselor job in Cherry Hill, NJ
Job DescriptionSalary: $35 per hour
Are you passionate about helping individuals with chronic behavioral health issues? Do you desire to work in a supportive and healthy culture that is committed to your professional growth and development? Phoenix Behavioral Health is dedicated to providing compassionate and equitable treatment to those struggling with mental health and substance abuse disorders that supports individuals in living their best lives!We are currently searching for a qualified, empathic, compassionate, energetic, and passionate behavioral health professional in the industry to provide comprehensive care for our clients struggling with mental health and addiction-related issues.
Job Overview:
The Group Facilitator will conduct group psychotherapy sessions for our clients in both mental health and substance abuse programs. The Group Facilitator will lead and co-facilitate group therapy sessions in a manner that creates an atmosphere in which self-disclosure is facilitated, helps clients gain group process skills, and helps clients gain insight into problems. The Group Facilitator will prepare group notes that support clinical necessity and progress toward treatment plan goals.
Essential Duties:
Complete activity and group plans in advance for the Executive Director including supplies utilized and/or needed.
Effectively conduct psychoeducational and experiential groups, utilizing lectures, videos, exercises and discussions.
Address problem behaviors, confront counter-productive behavior appropriately in a manner that elicits respect and maintains rapport with the client while still enforcing program rules and regulations in a firm but fair manner.
Adapt to different types of clients and their learning styles.
Maintain healthy boundaries with clients.
Demonstrate good strategic and problem-solving skills.
Track clients clinical problems in group.
Complete duties and documentation in a timely and efficient manner, adhere to time schedules, maintain good communication, and demonstrate willingness to accept responsibility and function well as a team member and contribute positively to the morale of staff.
Supports the mission of Phoenix Behavioral Health by providing excellent quality care and services and achieving results and clinical outcomes.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and completing trainings required by facility and for maintenance of professional license or credential, if held.
Understands and follow all policies and procedures set forth by the Executive Director and CEO.
Adhere to all company policies and safety rules, guidelines & procedures.
Necessary Abilities:
Is knowledgeable of Client Rights and treats all clients with dignity and respect in a consistent manner; adheres to Federal confidentiality standards (HIPAA).
Understand the principles of addiction and psychiatric treatment, and 12 Core Functions of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor.
Ability to prioritize workload and work independently, and must be thorough and communicate effectively with staff, management and clients.
Must be reliable and consistent with attendance and punctuality to work.
Demonstrates great work ethic, positive attitude, is client-centered and trauma-informed.
Minimum Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work or related field required
1-2 years experience in the behavioral health field
Experience facilitating group therapy sessions for MH/SUD population
Knowledge of State and Federal statues regarding patient confidentiality laws (HIPAA)
Job Types: Part-Time
Pay: Hourly
Schedule:
Weekdays
Day shift
Education:
Masters (Required)
Experience:
Group therapy: 1-2 years (Preferred)
Mental health counseling: 1-2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
LSW, LCSW, LAC, LPC, or LMFT (Required)
Work Location: In person, on site
Philadelphia Crisis Line Counselor 1
Substance abuse counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
WHO WE ARE As an employer, the City of Philadelphia values inclusion, integrity, innovation, empowerment, and hard work above all else. We offer a vibrant work environment, comprehensive health care and benefits, and the experience you need to grow and excel. If you're interested in working with a passionate team of people who care about the future of Philadelphia, start here.
What We Offer:
Impact - The work you do here matters to millions.
Growth - Philadelphia is growing, why not grow with it?
Diversity & Inclusion - Find a career in a place where everyone belongs.
Benefits - We care about your well-being.
The City of Philadelphia is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program qualified employer.
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Equal Access to Civil Service Testing
The City of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not permit discrimination based on race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, source of income, familial status, genetic information or domestic or sexual violence victim status. If you believe you were discriminated against, call the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations at ************ or send an email to *****************. For more information, go to: ****************************
The City of Philadelphia is committed to ensuring access to Civil Service examinations by providing appropriate accommodation for candidates with documented medical or religious reasons. Candidates may request accommodation for a Civil Service examination by contacting the Office of Human Resources (OHR) at ************ or by email at *************************. The accommodation process is interactive and requires cooperation and communication between the applicant and OHR. Decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis using the required documentation that is submitted. Requests are to be made in a timely manner prior to the scheduled date of the Civil Service examination.
Only an on-line application will be accepted for this exam. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Computers are available in the 3-1-1 Walk-In Center located in Room 167 of City Hall (Weekdays from 9 AM to 5 PM) and at your local Philadelphia Free Library branch.
For inquiries regarding City employment, contact the Office of Human Resources Monday through Friday between 8 AM and 4 PM by telephone at ************ or by email at ********************
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Residential Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Full-time, Part-time Description
***Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination.****
Residential Counselor Salary:
$16.84/HR
Residential Counselor Shifts:
Saturday-Sunday: 7AM-7PM- 2 Opening (Part-Time)
Saturday-Sunday: 7PM-7PM- 2 Opening (Part-Time)
Monday-Friday 3PM-11PM- 1 Opening (Full-Time)
COMHAR's Community Residential Rehabilitation Services (CRRS), located in the Kensington section of North Philadelphia, are a homelike environment providing clients with the maximum possible opportunity for independence and self-determination within a structured living situation. CRRS provides a range of educational activities, both inside and outside the residence, designed to improve daily living skills. Counselors assist clients with identifying their goals and working with individuals or as groups to assist them with attaining identified life, social or recreational skills, which are consistently addressed and reinforced. Emphasis is placed on establishing positive interpersonal relationships with other clients and counselors through weekly community meetings promoting healthy social interaction, and many clients partake in COMHAR day services to further their social and emotional development. .
Our CRRS is now looking for Full-Time Residential Counselor II who will be responsible for the supervision and required case management of CRRS clients while in residence at the site. Be knowledgeable of current CRRS regulations and follow them in the program.
Residential Counselor Responsibilities:
Responsible for communication on and between shifts of client information and supervisory directives
Deliver quality and consistent individual and group activities, i.e., counseling sessions, hours meetings, supervising residents' chores, monitoring medications, activities of daily living(shopping, meal preparation, cooking, personal hygiene, laundry), social and leisure skills.
Ensures safety and security of the facility including COMHAR property, valuables, medication storage, client funds, tokens/transpasses, petty cash, client rents, and crisis management.
Maintains involvement in the development and review of residential service plans, psychosocial evaluations and annual reviews.
Maintains required or requested timely and accurate chart documentation such as progress notes, residential service plans, house logs, incident reports, medication checklist, chore/meal schedules, etc.
Ensure compliance to all internal and external regulations, policies, and procedures, e.g., confidentiality, client rights, call-out procedures, health and safety, HIPAA, compliance, etc.
Promote continuity of program activity through the maintenance of proper channels of communication through a team approach to comprehensive services, i.e., supervision and staff meeting attendance as requested.
Participates in all mandatory training at hire and annually, e.g., confidentiality, fire safety, infection control, crisis prevention/intervention, suicide prevention, cultural awareness, disaster training, driver training, medication monitoring, safety and emergency procedures
Residential Counselor Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear others and accurately interpret speech and sounds. Frequently required to stand; walk; climb and descend stairs. Required to use hands and arms to reach, hold and carry objects. Required to sit; stand, maintain balance; occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception & ability to adjust optical focus for reading, driving, general observation and for all safety needs.
Requirements
Residential Counselor Requirements:
Associates degree in human services or
High school diploma/G.E.D. plus 6 months to 1 year related mental health experience.
Valid PA driver's license required.
***Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination.
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary Description $15.75/HR
Behavioral Assistant
Substance abuse counselor job in Berlin, NJ
Elevate and Evolve Wellness Center is looking for professionals in the behavioral and mental health field to provide Behavioral Assistance services on a per diem basis working with at-risk youth and families in various communities. We're currently servicing throughout the state of NJ
There is no caseload requirement and service hours typically range from 2-4 hours a week working with youth/families in the home setting and or in the community. The role of the Behavioral Assistant is to implement behavioral intervention strategies that are written out to them in an individualized service plan by a licensed clinician.
*Purpose of In-Home Services:*
Stabilize the child's behavior that led to the crisis referral
Preventing/reducing the need for inpatient hospitalization
Preventing the movement of the child's residence
*Requirements*
Minimum High School diploma and or Bachelor's Degree in a Social Service related field
1 year experience working with at-risk youth one-on-one implementing behavioral intervention strategies
Valid NJ driver's license with privileges in good standing