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Global Compliance & Ethics Counsel
Booking Holdings 4.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Norwalk, CT
A global travel services company is seeking a highly motivated Legal Counsel for its Compliance & Ethics team. This role involves leading compliance risk assessments and developing policies in accordance with applicable laws. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of legal/compliance experience and a J.D. degree. The position offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary range of $185,400-$226,600, alongside various employee perks.
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$185.4k-226.6k yearly 5d ago
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Phaxis Education
Substance abuse counselor job in Hawthorne, NY
| 2025-2026 School Year
Phaxis Education is hiring experienced and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs) school-based positions. If you're searching for school-based BCBA jobs near me or K-12 ABA positions, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact while working with a team that values your expertise.
Position Overview
Join a supportive district team to provide comprehensive behavioral and academic support services for students across elementary settings. You'll collaborate closely with educators, school psychologists, and families to promote student success through assessment, intervention, and consultation.
What You'll Do
Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and develop behavior intervention plans (BIPs)
Provide direct and indirect behavioral support to students
Collect and analyze behavioral data to monitor progress and adjust interventions
Train and support teachers and paraprofessionals in implementing ABA strategies
Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
Collaborate with staff and families to foster positive learning environments
Position Details
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, during regular school hours
Requirements
Master's degree or higher in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
Active BCBA certification (BACB)
NY State licensure or eligibility (LBA)
Previous school-based experience preferred
Why Work With Phaxis Education
At Phaxis, we specialize in connecting talented educators and clinicians with exceptional school-based opportunities. When you work with us, you can expect:
Competitive weekly pay aligned with your experience
Day-one health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Licensure and renewal reimbursement to support your professional growth
Referral bonuses for helping us connect with other qualified professionals
$72k-109k yearly est. 5d ago
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Senior Care Therapy 4.6
Substance abuse counselor job in Poughkeepsie, NY
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.
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Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary
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$56k-90k yearly 2d ago
Youth Specialist - Bilingual Spanish
Abbott House 4.1
Substance abuse counselor job in Irvington, NY
This position has the responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of children in the residential emergency shelter, assisting with record keeping and specific program functions and performing duties necessary for the overall care and well-being of children in the residence.
About Abbott House
Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley.
Key Responsibilities
Help supervise the youth in the Shelter program.
Act as a mentor and set a positive example.
Oversee and encourage resident participation in group activities.
Encourage completion of daily chores and personal hygiene tasks
Provide one-on-one supervision or support as needed.
Document patient progress, immediately reporting any extreme changes in behavior.
Report any incidents that may affect the safety of a resident.
Maintain a safe and healthy environment.
Responds appropriately to the individual and special needs of children.
Is always aware of the whereabouts of all children.
Demonstrates group management and crisis intervention skills.
Represents and carries out agency, department and unit policies and procedures.
Monitors cleanliness and appearance of unit.
Responds appropriately to fire alarms and fire drills.
Supervises recreational activities.
Complete log entries and incident reports accurately and regularly.
Attends and participates in all meetings as assigned.
Uses TRC vehicle appropriately and appropriately completes van logs.
Always provides effective supervision of children.
Monitors hygiene and health problems of residents.
Maintains appropriate ratios.
Works cooperatively and is a good team player.
Complete all mandated ORR & Abbott House trainings on a timely basis.
Any other related duties as required.
About You
You are the ideal candidate if you are enjoy working with children while empowering underserved communities. Being compassionate, reliable, self-motivated, and a team player are critical attributes to be successful in this role.
Degree preferred, High School diploma or GED
One year's experience in childcare preferred.
Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Bilingual (Spanish -preferred)
What We Offer:
Professional growth opportunities
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Care benefits with premiums substantially paid by for employees, employee families and domestic partners
Generous vacation, holiday, sick time and personal time off benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Company paid life insurance and long-term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term disability and Workers Compensation benefits
Paid Family Leave Program
Employee Recognition Awards
$29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Licensed Real Estate Professional
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Ne Prop-Ct 4.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Scarsdale, NY
The real estate industry is booming with excitement right now. We are looking for a Licensed Real Estate Professional who can offer their creativity, problem-solving skills and marketing ideas to our team. As a Licensed Real Estate Professional, you are a key player in a real estate transaction. You will walk your clients through every aspect of their home purchase or sale. This involves researching the current real estate market and finding ways to help your clients' homes stand out as unique and desirable.
The ideal candidate for this Licensed Real Estate Professional position has a passion for customer service and creativity. A background in sales, marketing and customer service is an asset, along with your real estate license. We will provide training to help you develop those skills and grow your potential. The ability to be a self-starter and to take initiative to create a broad and loyal client base is essential to this role.
Compensation in the real estate market is directly tied to a Real Estate Professional's performance. There is reasonable potential to make over $100,000 a year. You will find that the more time and work you put into establishing your client base through networking and referrals, the more income you will earn for yourself.
Regulatory Notice: While a real estate license is not required to apply, you must obtain a real estate license before officially being hired. To earn a real estate license you will need to complete real estate classes (online or in-person) offered by an accredited learning institution and pass a state licensing exam. To learn more about the real estate licensing process, apply now and our recruiting team will provide additional details.
Job Responsibilities
In this role, you will...
* Stay informed on the local real estate market so you can offer sound advice to clients on how to best market and price their home
* Network and market your real estate professional services to help grow your client base
* Represent your clients' best interests during negotiations and contract write-ups
* Establish positive relationships with other real estate professionals in the community
* Be available to your clients to answer all questions and provide solutions throughout every step of their real estate transaction experience
* Complete relevant training to keep yourself informed and relevant within the current real estate market
* Be available to show client's homes and attend open houses
* Come up with creative solutions for making you and your real estate portfolio stand out in the current market
As a broker, we will...
* Provide an environment of healthy work/life balance that offers you flexibility
* Offer a positive work culture of mutual support, encouragement and respect
* Coach you through the licensing process and provide training and career development opportunities
* Share our branding and technology to help you establish credibility and trust in the market
to the general public.
About Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices NE Properties
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England and Westchester Properties is a leading real estate brokerage firm with over 1,500 real estate agents in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Westchester County. We are the premiere real estate firm in the Northeast. Whether residential, commercial, corporate relocation, equestrian or waterfront living, our company and agents are local market experts committed to providing exceptional service to our clients.
Working Here
At Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England, New York and Westchester Properties, we are passionate about what we do and strive to be the best real estate service provider in the Northeast. It is our commitment to offer the best support, tools, programs and technology to our Sales Executives, enabling you to provide outstanding service to your clients and build your business. Our core values, service philosophy, innovative technology and most importantly, our people, are what make us the leader in the areas we serve.
Our Equal Opportunity Promise
We are committed to fair hiring practices and operate as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sexual orientation, age, marital status, religion, or nation of origin. We pride ourselves as being exceptional leaders and members of our community and we're committed to treating all our potential employees with the same level of care and respect.
Industry
Real Estate Lic
$100k yearly 60d+ ago
Substance Abuse Counselor- OTP
Cornerstone Family Healthcare 4.1
Substance abuse counselor job in Newburgh, NY
Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for an OTP SubstanceAbuseCounselor to join our growing team in Newburgh, NY. RATE OF PAY/SALARY: $30.00-$34.06 plus a sign on bonus STATUS: Full-Time
CORNERSTONE BENEFITS:
Competitive salaries I Health Benefits I Retirement plan I Paid Time Off I Sick Time I Flexible Spending I Dependent Care I Paid Holidays
CORNERSTONE'S MISSION:
Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability.
General Purpose:
The purpose of the counselor is to provide case management, substanceabuse counseling, and advocacy services to an assigned caseload. This counselor will participate as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team to facilitate the client recovery and rehabilitation processes. These goals are accomplished by providing individual and group counseling, making interventions as needed and contributing to the healthy integrity of the program's therapeutic environment.
Description of Duties:
* Provide case management and advocacy services to an assigned caseload.
* Participate in monitoring the therapeutic environment to ensure that the behavioral guidelines are followed, a therapeutic milieu is maintained and professional relationships remain positive.
* Provides psycho-education and counseling relevant to chemical dependency and relapse prevention.
* Participate in assessment screenings to determine client needs/preferences; formulates and implements treatment, transition and discharge /continuing care planning collaboratively with individual clients.
* Facilitates the re-socialization process of clients by serving as a role model.
* Conducts facility safety checks as assigned to visually assess clients for the use of alcohol/drugs or the environment of care for unsafe conditions.
* Ensures the maintenance of accurate, complete, timely and high quality client records that comply with external regulatory standards and agency policy and procedure.
* Complies with 42 CFR confidentiality and HIPPAA privacy and security regulations.
* Works cooperatively with other staff as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
* Functions as a liaison/advocate to client's families and other agencies as needed.
* Provides outreach, education and prevention services to the local community, schools, groups and agencies as necessary and as provided by management staff.
* Provides crisis intervention and management, generating referrals to agency or external mental health providers or other service providers, as indicated.
* Attend and participate in monthly department, All Staff and other required meetings.
* Be familiar with and adhere to all clinical, administrative, and general policies and procedures as outlined in the Cornerstone Policy and Procedure Manual and Employee Handbook.
* Maintain confidentiality of all aspects of Cornerstone including, but not limited to, patient confidentiality, financials, and employee relations.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
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Requirements
* Basic computer skills
* Associates or Bachelor's in related field preferred
* CASAC-T or higher
$30-34.1 hourly 60d+ ago
Substance Abuse Counselor
Volunteers of America-Greater New York 4.0
Substance abuse counselor job in New Rochelle, NY
SubstanceAbuseCounselor (CASAC) The SubstanceAbuseCounselor provides direct counseling, guidance, and case management services to clients with specific substanceabuse problems. The counselor participates in delivery of services to all clients as needed.
Crossroads Residence is a community residence in operation since 1991 and houses single males who are recovering from alcoholism and substanceabuse. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser **************************************************
Location: New Rochelle, NY 10801
Minimum Qualifications:
The position requires a High School diploma or GED
Current Credentialed Alcoholism and SubstanceAbuseCounselor (CASAC) by NYS Office of Alcoholism and SubstanceAbuse Services.
It also requires a minimum of one year's experience of social services experience in treatment planning, individual and group counseling case management and crisis intervention.
SubstanceAbuseCounselor Principal Responsibilities:
Provide appropriate counseling services to individuals with specialized needs as defined in the service plan.
Develop service plans with clients which address individualized needs.
Maintain client records.
Maintain linkages with community treatment providers.
Complete accurate and comprehensive service delivery reports.
We are committed to offering our employees an exceptional comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, well-being, and personal growth. Full-time employees enjoy:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Prescription Coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off, including a Paid Birthday Holiday
And much more!
Please note: Benefits for part-time employees may vary.
$45k-55k yearly est. 38d ago
Youth Development Worker
Community Charter School of Paterson 3.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Paterson, NJ
Reporting Relationship The Youth Development Worker reports to the Site Coordinator. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Key Responsibilities & Outcomes ● Ability to create outstanding academic achievement and student character development. ● Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment that excites and invests students.
● Motivate students to realize high academic and behavioral standards. ● Utilize data from CCSP's student assessments to drive instruction and intervention.
● Exemplify CCSP's core values in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues.
● Support all special education-related services including Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) during the program.
● Collaborate with Site Leaders and the program team to improve instructional, culture-building and leadership skills.
● Attend all professional development, team planning, and data analysis meetings.
● Participate enthusiastically in structured and informal learning and development opportunities.
● Team player: maturity, humility, strong work ethic, follow-through, sense of humor, willingness to respond positively to feedback and a
"roll-up-my-sleeves" attitude.
● Strong belief in an "achievement" mission and educational model. ● Research and stay up to date on best practices in community schools and afterschool programs.
● Understanding and experience of education in an urban setting. ● Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, families and school partners including school administration and staff. ● Agile/iterative mindset; comfort with throwing away work or making changes. ● Ability to work well with a team and independently.
● Have a passion for helping all children achieve their highest aspirations. ● Lead in classroom management while implementing specialized activities. ● Support program administrative requirements including student attendance, surveys, forms, and lesson plans.
● Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
● 30 College Credits
● 2 Years of Experience in Youth Development
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, CCSP offers a full comprehensive benefits plan for full-time employees.
The Community Charter School of Paterson is an equal-opportunity employer.
$34k-39k yearly est. 39d ago
Primary Counselor
Eva's Village 3.6
Substance abuse counselor job in Paterson, NJ
Under the primary supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, and/or Clinical Director of Integrated Services, the Primary Counselor functions as part of the treatment team and provides comprehensive treatment services including substance use disorder counseling services, client assessment, screenings, case management, care coordination, individual counseling services, group counseling, psychoeducation classes, treatment planning, continuum of care referrals, and crisis intervention, etc., to clients struggling with substance use disorder. The Primary Counselor also participates in peer review, quality assurance activities, and other relevant duties as assigned. The Primary Counselor performs all procedures accurately, completely, and efficiently for clients, following applicable program policies and procedures.
JOB DUTIES
1. Embodies Eva's Village's core values, voice, and tone to provide an exceptional and effective experience for our clients, funders, employees, and volunteers
2. Knowing and enforcing agency policy and procedures.
3. Familiarity with client rights
4. Facilitates psycho-educational and/or process therapy group sessions throughout the Integrated Services Department(s) as outlined in the Eva's Village Hazelden electronic evidence-based curriculum (as per identified NJ State licensure or certification).
5. Completes Clinical Assessments, consultations, and psychotherapeutic counseling services under the supervision of a State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (N.J.A.C. 13:44G-8.1(2), Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor or other clinical supervisors deemed as appropriate by the Committee under N.J.A.C. 13:34C-6.2 and 6.4 or the supervision of a qualified supervisor as defined in N.J.A.C. 13:34-10.2)
6. Completes detailed bio-psychosocial assessments and/or evaluation of the client's history of psychological and/or psychiatric treatment (i.e., which shall include, but not limited to, previous admissions to psychiatric facilities, history of suicidal/homicidal ideation and attempts, outpatient psychiatric treatment, psychotropic medications, etc.) N.J.A.C.- 10:161b-9.1 (b)4., N.J.A.C 8:111)
7. Complete within three visits of admission a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment of all clients using an assessment instrument which assesses, but not limited to (i.e. medical status, vocational/employment support, alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, legal status, family status, psychiatric status, and behavior risk factors for HIV and hepatitis. (N.J.A.C.-
10:161B-9.1 (a)).
8. If applicable, engages in full compliance with the Scope of Practice of an LSW, LAC, and LCADC but not limited to: Social Work Services, Clinical Social Work Services, Professional Counselor/ Associate Counselor, and Alcohol and Drug Counselor under the supervision of an LCSW, LPC or LCADC (N.J.A.C. 13:44G-3.2, N.J.A.C. 13:34-10.1 and N.J.AC. 13:34C 1.2-1.2).
9. If applicable, will complete DSM-5- TR diagnoses.
10. Initiate and complete the development of a measurable client treatment plan upon the client's admission and enter the client's treatment plan into the client record within 72 hours following the client's admission (N.J.A.C 8:111-9.2(a)1).
11. Revision and/or updates of client treatment plan(s) as assessments are completed, and/or new client information is obtained or on an as-needed basis (N.J.A.C. 8:11119.2(a)1i
12. Identify and document goals for discharge, which shall be incorporated in the client's treatment plan upon admission to the facility and shall address problems identified at admission and during treatment (N.J.A.C 8:111-18.1(a)1, 10:61B-17.1(a)1).
13. Initiate the development of the client's treatment plan upon admission and shall be entered into the client's record at least after three visits following the admission not to exceed 30 days (N.J.A.C.- 10:161B-9.2(a)1).
14. Initiate, implement, review and revise client's treatment plan to include DSM-5TR diagnosis, ASAM Level of Care Assessment, measurable goals, objectives and treatment outcomes (N.J.A.C.-10:161B-6.2 (a)11).
15. Shall document evidence of client participation in the development and implementation of the treatment plan, including, but not limited to, dated signatures of client as well as signatures of participating multidisciplinary team members (N.J.A.C.-10:161B-9.2(a)2vii).
16. Facilitates psycho-educational and/or process therapy group sessions on substance use and recovery-related topics in the Data, Assessment, Plan (DAP) documentation note taking format.
17. Provide detailed daily progress notes for all individual, group, and/or family counseling services in clients' electronic health record (EHR) at the close of the business day.
18. Provide case management duties (i.e., make referrals and coordinate scheduling of clients for evaluations and follow-up appointments with Eva's Village's psychiatrists and/or APN or other community psychiatrists/behavioral health providers).
19. Performs Level of Care (LOCI) extension requests utilizing the New Jersey Substance Monitoring System (NJSAMS) and American Society of Addiction Medicine Criteria (ASAM) 4th Edition.
20. Participates in a case conference with multidisciplinary treatment team to determine the best course of treatment for clients and to address all the client's needs. Shall review the treatment plan and client's progress at least every 30 days, with such review and revisions, if any documented in the client's electronic health record (N.J.A.C. 8:111-9.2d
21. Incorporates results of random drug and alcohol screening into client interventions and treatment planning process upon review with the client (N.J.A.C. 8:111-9.2(e), 10:161B-9.2(e)).
22. Shall document in the client's clinical record, the client and the client's family (if indicated and considered appropriate), participation in the development of the client treatment plan and continuum of care plan (N.J.A.C 8:111-9.2 (c) 1.
23. Maintains effective intra-office and inter-office communication within departments.
24. Participate in clinical staff meetings within the agency.
25. Maintains client Electronic Health Record (EHR) and assures up-to-date client
documentation for mental health services provided.
26. Perform crisis intervention as clinically necessary.
27. Collaborates with Parole, Probation, Recovery Court, Eva's Village Recovery Court Liaison, etc., as clinically necessary.
28. Performs other relevant duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Director of Integrated Services.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in counseling or related counseling field required.
Master's degree in counseling or a related counseling field preferred.
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CADC), required.
Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LCADC), or other licensed mental health professionals (LAC/LSW/LMT, LPC/LCSW/LFMT), preferred.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum one to three years' experience in the Behavioral Health field with experience in assessment, crisis intervention, and facilitation of individual and group counseling sessions
Some knowledge of the bio-psychosocial model, DSM-5-TR mental health disorders and diagnosis,
Some knowledge of resources for substance use disorder treatment and recovery support services available within the Paterson NJ and Passaic County area and/or State of New Jersey.
Some knowledge of New Jersey SubstanceAbuse Monitoring System (NJSAMS).
Some knowledge of American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria
Understanding and experience of substance use disorder treatment
Some understanding of the confidentiality rules and regulations related to substance use disorder and/or mental health treatment.
Ability to speak, read, and write English
The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education and qualifications.
$44k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Per Diem Crisis Call Center Mental Health Specialist
Samaritan Daytop Village 3.2
Substance abuse counselor job in Blauvelt, NY
Mental Health Specialist (LMSW or LMHC - Limited Permit Accepted), 311-Call Center/Per Diem
$41.21 per hour
Flexible schedule with the ability to commit to at least 3 shifts per month, preference given to candidates with widest availability. This is a fully in-office call center position located in Blauvelt, NY (Rockland County).
A nationally recognized comprehensive Health and Human Services Agency, with over 60 programs across New York City and greater New York Area.
Samaritan Daytop Village, serves over 33,000 New Yorkers annually within your neighborhoods and communities so our success depends on those we employ.
The Role
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Licensed Social Worker or Licensed Mental Health Counselor to join our dynamic Behavioral Health Call Center team. The ideal candidate will provide emotional support, crisis intervention, and care coordination to individuals seeking assistance with behavioral health challenges. This role is critical in ensuring that callers receive timely, empathetic, and effective support, contributing to their overall well-being. This work is carried out in support of the mission and goals of Samaritan Daytop Village.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do
Answer inbound calls and provide empathetic support to individuals experiencing behavioral health challenges.
Conduct initial screenings and risk assessments to determine callers' needs, including suicidal ideation, substance use, or other crises.
De-escalate crisis situations and provide safety planning when necessary.
Connect callers with appropriate community resources, mental health services, and behavioral health programs.
Provide referrals to therapists, support groups, and crisis intervention services.
Follow up to ensure continuity of care and effective service utilization.
Maintain accurate and confidential records of all interactions in compliance with organizational and legal standards.
Adhere to HIPAA regulations and ethical guidelines in all aspects of service delivery.
Qualifications
Who You Will Be
NYS LMSW OR LMHC strongly preferred licensure for designated programs/divisions based on needs. Social Work Limited Permit accepted.
Master's Degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in behavioral health, crisis intervention, or social work settings.
In-depth knowledge of NYC's diverse network of medical and behavioral health care organizations, including substance use disorders, treatment services, education and employment services, and non-traditional community support groups.
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite, electronic health record (EHR) systems and call management software.
Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds.
Strong active listening, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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$41.2 hourly Auto-Apply 59d ago
Behavior Specialist/BCBA - Westchester
Family of Kidz
Substance abuse counselor job in Scarsdale, NY
Job Description
Behavior Specialist / BCBA
Details about this opportunity:
Hours: Part-Time, Fee for Service or Full time Potential
Compensation: $60-$75/hour or $58,500-$80,000/Annually
**Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.**
What we have to offer YOU:
FULL TIME BENEFITS:
Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!)
12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Professional Development Assistance
Pet Insurance
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Team Building Events
Incentive Program
PART TIME BENEFITS:
We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet Insurance)*
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Professional Development Assistance
Full-Time Opportunities Available
Team Building events
Incentive Program
Responsibilities:
Work with school teams to provide programmatic and individual behavioral supports
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills are a must
Bi-annual progress reporting on measurable data-driven goals
Knowledge of school-based services and Individual Education Plans (IEP)
Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA) in collaboration with school teams
Develop and Implement effective Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
Train staff on implementation of behavioral strategies, BIPs and data collection systems through hands-on training, modeling, and constructive feedback
Create meaningful data collection systems, analyze Data, modify interventions through data-based decisions
Collaborate with school building professional as well as Family of Kidz Team Members
Ongoing communication with Lead Clinical Supervisor of Consultation
Maintain confidentiality of student information and records
Attend professional development trainings and monthly round-table support meetings to further knowledge and skill base
Life-long learner who is committed to personal development
And more!
About You:
If you have these attributes:
Passionate about working with children and their families
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals and behavior analysts
Self-starter and independent problem solver
Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate
Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment
Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary
Must be a team-player
And this background:
NYS Driver's License and Proof of Insurance
Master's degree in one of the following: Applied Behavior Analysis, Special Education, Psychology, Educational/Health/Human Services
BCBA Certification
Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families
Bilingual is a plus
Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!
** Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.
Why Join our Family?
Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.
Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$58.5k-80k yearly 26d ago
Residence Counselor- Pomona, NY
Greater Mental Health of New York
Substance abuse counselor job in Pomona, NY
Reports To: Program Supervisor Program: Licensed Residential Services Location: Pomona, NY Hours Per Week: 40 (full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities available) FLSA Status: Non-exempt Salary Range: $17.35/hr - $19.70/hr
Summary Description: The Residence Counselor is responsible for tasks relating to the daily operation of the licensed residential services. The Residence Counselor will serve as a role model, providing a home-like atmosphere in which dignity and respect enhance each person's existence. They will participate in person-centered service planning and provide restorative services for each resident. This means keeping things organized around the house and making sure we know where everyone is so that everyone feels safe and at home! The residents we support are independent and thrive when staff embrace creativity and fun.
Responsibilities:
Counsel and assist residents in the development of necessary skills required in decision-making, problem solving, interpersonal skills, and goal acquisition, and document their progress on a regular basis.
Supervise and assist residents in daily living activities, including personal health care and grooming, individual clothing care, personal belongings, bedroom and living quarters.
Supervise and teach (through demonstration) food and meal preparation, purchase and storage, including sound nutritional practice; use of household and small appliances; and use of public transportation.
Train and assist residents in other areas pertinent and necessary for independent living such as basic housekeeping, money management, use of community resources, and all ADL skills.
Supervise self-medication program of residents. Carry out prescribed medication programs established and documented in case records. Under direction of Program Coordinator, contact physicians and other treatment personnel when necessary to assure compliance.
Respond immediately to emergency situations by following emergency procedures. Educate and train residents to identify and access health-related and emergency services.
Responsible for electronic health record of residents and all necessary paperwork including: assessments, goal/service plan writing, service treatment plans/service plan review, and monthly progress note documentation.
Maintain all other necessary records pertaining to the resident, e.g., recording incident reports, acquisition of Authorization for Restorative Services and filing of collateral information.
Plan, implement and participate in recreational activities.
Use behavioral intervention skills in situations which demand immediate attention to ensure the safety of residents and staff.
Provide encouragement and feedback to residents concerning behavior and functioning.
Attend and complete all GMH or state sponsored In-Service Training Programs related to position, program or agency goals.
Continually observe, address and report maintenance needs of the residence and property. Maintain a clean and safe environment, which involves housekeeping responsibilities.
Transport residents in agency vehicle to community appointments, shopping, etc., as requested.
Additional duties as assigned.
Competencies:
Ability to effectively utilize de-escalation strategies to support residents.
Ability to engage clients through the development of a therapeutic relationship.
Ability to deal with crisis situations and adapt to new or changing conditions.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of wellness, recovery, coping skills, relapse prevention strategies related to mental illness in general and physical wellness in particular.
Demonstrated empathy and compassion in supporting residents.
Ability to work as part of a team and participate in a group process of goal setting and problem solving.
Advocacy for residents' rights and access to community resources.
Knowledge of community resources and mental health services.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
Achievement of residents' rehabilitation goals.
Effective collaboration within the multidisciplinary team.
Timely and accurate documentation of resident progress within established agency/program requirements.
Participation in ongoing professional development activities.
Compliance with ethical standards and regulations.
Requirements:
A Master's or Bachelor's degree in a human services related field; OR an Associate's degree in a human services related field and 3 years experience in human services; OR a High School diploma and 5 years experience in human services.
Experience working with diverse populations recovering from mental illness.
Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf culture required in Nanuet House.
Must have a valid Driver's License and a driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier.
Maintain New York State Defensive Driving certification within 30 days of hire.
Experience with EHR (Electronic Health Records).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and database management systems.
Fluency in English (Reading, Writing, Speaking).
Must be cleared and maintain clearance by applicable regulatory clearances as required.
Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Special Considerations:
Ability to use stairs (2-3 flights) within the residence.
Occasionally, the employee will have to carry items up and down the stairs and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Must be able to intervene with residents' behaviors.
Must be able to conduct an evacuation of the facility in the event of an emergency.
Position is scheduled 40 hours per week or less, which may include evenings and weekends.
The Residence Counselor will remain on site, on-duty until relieved.
Hours per week, reporting structure, and location are subject to change per program needs.
Mandated Reporter:
This is a Mandated Reporter position. The NYS Justice Center legislation defines anyone who has regular and substantial contact with any person with special needs as a “custodian” under the law and, therefore, a mandated reporter. You can be held liable by both the civil and criminal legal systems for intentionally failing to make a report.
Greater Mental Health of New York is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Greater Mental Health of New York is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request a reasonable accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.
$17.4-19.7 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist/One on One Supervision Up To $17/hr
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Substance abuse counselor job in Maywood, NJ
Job DescriptionLocation: Maywood, NJ 07607Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: HS Graduate/GED
Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities.
Our client is seeking a Behaivoral Health Specialist to provide services in residential and community center settings throughout New Jersey. Must be comfortable working with children of all ages. Multiple opportunities throughout Bergen County.
*Location, hours/week, and shifts are flexible and vary*
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Provide support that will enhance individuals' quality of life.
* Implement specialized programs in areas of communication, socialization and behavior management.
* Assist with and teach independent living skills.
* Accompany participants to various community activities.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* High School Diploma or GED Required
* Additional experience in the principles and application of Applied Behavior Analysis is an advantage.
* Updated PPD and Physical
* Candidate will need to complete fingerprint background check
* Experience working with children is preferred
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health .
* Payments 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 referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: Behavioral Health Specialist/One on One Supervision Up To $17/hr Class: Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) Type: CONTRACTRef. No.: 1308653-2BC: #DTG117
Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: Week To Week NJOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
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.
$17 hourly Easy Apply 12d ago
Crisis Intervention Aide II
School for Adaptive and Integrative Learning Sail
Substance abuse counselor job in Yonkers, NY
Salary - $52,000 Annually
Our Crisis Intervention Aide (CIA) level II reports directly to the Coordinator of Behavior Services and works with the School Psychologist, Classroom Teachers and all other staff to ensure the highest quality of care is implemented for each student.
Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesObserve and Gather information pertaining to Functional Behavior Assessments and Behavior Intervention Plans, as requested by supervisor.
Train staff on the implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans as requested by supervisor.
Provide hands on modeling of Behavior Intervention Plan procedures and appropriate behavior intervention techniques.
Collect and manage data collection as requested by supervisor.
Ensure data collection sheets are available for staff.
Implement de-escalation techniques in accordance with ABA basic principles and SCIP-R guidelines, including the use of physical intervention when faced with behaviors that pose a risk to the safety of the individual or others.
Organize and assist with morning medical rounds on designated days.
Assist with morning transition to school to help ensure safe transport of students.
Implement discrete trials according to students learning needs, collect DTT data and report to classroom teacher.
Assist with classroom teaching procedures as requested by classroom teacher.
Provide flexibility to assist where school needs may require.
Communicate with supervisor regarding student/resident behaviors, to include reporting any noted changes in behavior and any potential environmental changes/setting events that may impact behavior.
Interact and engage with classroom or residential unit activities that will benefit students/residents.
Attend & participate in CSE/team meetings as requested by supervisor.
Other Duties
Other job-related tasks as assigned
$52k yearly 60d+ ago
Behavioral Assistant
Elevate & Evolve Wellness Center
Substance abuse counselor job in Wayne, 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
$34k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Youth Counselor
Ywca Northern Nj 3.5
Substance abuse counselor job in Hackensack, NJ
Our YWCA has been serving the community since 1920 with programs that improve lives, inspire change, and create opportunities. We provide safe, welcoming places for women, girls, and families to learn, share, and grow; support women and girls on their paths to educational, career, and financial success; and advocate for women's rights and civil rights.
We are one of the area's largest provider of child care services, a recognized leader in health and wellness programs, and operator of
healing SPACE
, Bergen County's only Sexual Violence Resource Center. Women, girls and families come to us for a variety of reasons. Our hope is that they leave with a renewed spirit, healthy relationships, new skills, and stronger lives.
This position is part time, 25-30 hours per week.
Elementary school shifts are 7am-9am and/or 2:45pm-7pm.
There are openings in Dumont, Oradell, Cresskill and Harrington Park
for 5 days a week (Monday through Friday)
Enthusiastically represent the YWCA by displaying a positive attitude, maintaining a high level of energy and commitment to quality throughout all aspects of the job. The SAP Youth Counselor is responsible for following the daily schedule and implementing programming as directed by the Site Supervisor.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Site Supervisor to create a fun, safe, engaging before and afterschool program. Consistently actively engage with all children at all times - do not sit on sideline just watching activity.
Follow the school-age curriculum /daily and monthly schedule as directed by the Site Supervisor
Assist the Site Supervisor to take attendance daily and keep track of participant absences
Prepare and organize snacks for children, remind them to wash hands, assist with clean up
Assist with homework as directed
Inform the Site Supervisor when there is a need to replenish/refurbish equipment, crafts and first aid supplies at your site.
Assure that all activities are in accordance with the policies and philosophy of the YWCA, and NJ DCF standards
Assist the Site Supervisors to handle participant-related problems, including behavior problems, accommodating those with special needs as directed
Comply with New Jersey State Licensing Requirements and adhere to YWCA Policies and Procedures including Risk Management Policies and Procedures.
Ensure that incident report(s) are properly documented and submitted to your Site Supervisor within 24 hours of incident(s).
Meet with Site supervisor monthly and attend departmental and other staff meetings as requested.
Attend recommended training, educational programs that would enhance YWCA programs.
Maintain confidentiality regarding all personal information about children, families, and staff. Foster a sense of belonging, safety, and community to participants.
Participate in vacation day events as needed
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications Education/Experience:
High School Diploma / GED and at least one year working in youth/childcare setting - required
Licensing and/or Certifications:
Required to successfully complete CPR/First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.
Skills and Abilities
:
Ability to work as a part of a team and to collaborate with colleagues.
Demonstrated communication skills (verbal and listening).
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment and with a diverse population.
Demonstrated problem solving ability.
Capability to respond to emergency situations and handle stress.
Physical Requirements
:
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Walk, talk, sit, hear and lift up to 20 lbs.
Travel, (If applicable) Program assignment can vary, must be able to travel to other school sites
Additional Comments
Must embrace the mission and values of the YWCA, have a strong customer focus, and the ability to work with a multigenerational, diverse workforce and membership.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required to perform this job, rather describes the essential functions/responsibilities of the job.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$23k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
Social Work and Admissions Assistant.
Benchmark Senior Living 4.1
Substance abuse counselor job in Stamford, CT
Edgehill, a 5 Star Continuing Care Retirement Community is looking for a dynamic Social Worker to join our team as the Health Center Social Work and Admissions Assistant. Responsibilities will also include supporting the psychosocial needs of the greater Edgehill Community.
You will work to enhance the quality of life of our residents though providing:
Psychosocial Support; Resident Advocacy; Individualized Care Planning; and coordinating support groups for residents and families.
In support of the Admissions Director, you will assist entire admission process through:
Processing inquiries; completing paperwork; ensuring room readiness; verifying insurance benefits; communicating with hospitals and other medical entities;
conducting pre-admission assessments and coordinating with nursing staff to ensure appropriate placement.
Requirements
Must have a bachelor's degree in social work or a bachelor's degree in a human services field
Experience in a hospital, skilled nursing center, or other related medical center.
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
Discounted Meal Program
Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
Associate Referral Bonus Program
Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
Tuition Reimbursement Program*
Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
$29k-33k yearly est. 21d ago
Residential Counselor
Risewell Community Services
Substance abuse counselor job in Glen Cove, NY
Job Description
RiseWell Community Services is seeking a compassionate & dedicated Residential Counselor to join our team in Glen Cove, NY. In this role, you will provide supportive counseling, restorative services, and crisis intervention training in a licensed intensive community residence program providing short-term crisis and stabilization housing to people with psychiatric diagnoses.
The Crisis Residence program provides short-term residential support to persons exhibiting symptoms of mental illness who are experiencing a psychiatric crisis. Crisis residence programs provide short-term interventions to individuals experiencing crisis, to address the cause of the crisis and to avert or delay the need for acute psychiatric inpatient hospitalization or emergency room admission.
Requirements:
High School Diploma and 1 year of experience working in a mental health setting OR a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services. Clean, valid NY State Driver's License. Fingerprinting, criminal record check, and approval from the NYS Office of Mental Health.
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision
Retirement 401K Savings Plan with Employer Match
Generous Paid Time Off for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees
13 paid Holidays for Full-time and Eligible Part-Time Employees
Long and Short Term Disability
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
CALM App Subscription
Flexible Work Schedules
Career Growth & Promotional Opportunities
Comprehensive Paid Training
Supplemental Accident, Illness and Hospitalization Insurance
Supplemental Pet Insurance
Encouragement for Educational Professional Advancement
Employee Perks & Discounts on Broadway shows, theme parks, and other attractions
Eligibility for Federal/Public Loan Forgiveness
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
RiseWell Community Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
ABOUT US:
Founded in 1972, RiseWell Community Services (RiseWell) is an innovative, multi-service, community-based social wellness agency. We are a major provider of health and wellness services, senior and children's care, addiction recovery services, as well as affordable housing and support. RiseWell continues to serve thousands of community members across Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan.
RiseWell has developed innovative, successful programs that are designed to meet the needs of vulnerable populations, such as individuals in recovery, those living with chronic medical conditions, adult home residents, the homeless, low-income seniors and at-risk children
For more information about RiseWell Community Services, please visit our website *************************
Sunday and Monday: 8 AM-4 PM
Tuesday- Thursday: 2 PM-10 PM
$28k-37k yearly est. 27d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in Eastchester, NY
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 Leewood Golf Club in Eastchester, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$35k-55k yearly est. 20d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Substance abuse counselor job in Eastchester, NY
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 Leewood Golf Club in Eastchester, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 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 Peekskill, NY?
The average substance abuse counselor in Peekskill, NY earns between $33,000 and $79,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.
Average substance abuse counselor salary in Peekskill, NY