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  • Substance Abuse Counselor with Master's degree

    New Season 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Ensley, FL

    Looking for a new opportunity? New Season offers exciting benefits! Take a look at this opportunity to join us in making a powerful impact in your local community! * Full benefits available on DAY ONE * Start accruing up to 3 weeks of PTO starting on DAY ONE * Tuition reimbursement opportunities available * Up to $2,000 in employee referral bonuses available Ready to get started? Here's what we're looking for in our newest team member! As a Substance Abuse Counselor you'll engage with your patients with individual, group, and/or family counseling. You'll work with a collaborative treatment team consisting of our Medical Director, Program Director, Treatment Services Coordinator, Counselors and Nurses to identify and meet the clinical needs of the patient and to assist in their overall well-being. For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers has been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality, and best-in-class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD"). Curious what your day-to-day may look like and how you'll be making a big positive impact on your local community?? Essential Functions: * Work with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork. * Document patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups. * Complete patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame. * Identify any clinical/case management needs and work to address those needs. * Perform individual, group, and family counseling as required. * Perform at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through individual and/or group counseling sessions. * Educate patients in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues, and steps to recovery. * Obtain Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification. * Always act in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company. Benefits: * Early morning hours (Allows for a great work-life balance) * Competitive Pay * Generous PTO * Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Short/Long Term Disability * 401k with up to 3% matching * Reimbursement for education, license, tuition, etc. * Referral bonus (up to $2,000) Essential Qualifications: Education/Licensure/Certification: Refer to the state-specific requirements for this position below. Experience Required: Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred, but not required. Colonial Management Group, LP./New Season 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. Job or State Requirements Masters degree in Human Services Related Field
    $41k-50k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Forensic Mental Health Specialist

    Okaloosa County, Fl 3.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Crestview, FL

    Salary $56,430.40 Annually Job Type Full-Time Job Number 25-289 Department Court Services-N Opening Date 11/20/2025 Closing Date 12/31/2025 11:59 PM Central * Description * Questions GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Provides mental health and case management services to incarcerated individuals with mental illness. EXAMPLES OF WORK * Monitors mentally ill, incarcerated individuals who are at risk for commitment to the Department of Children and Families pursuant to Chapter 916, F.S. for Okaloosa and Walton County. Advises court evaluators and attorneys of appropriate treatment for felony offenders, including civil diversion, community competency restoration services and conditional release. * Maintains close working relationships with local jail mental health staff to coordinate services and address mental health issues involving the Department of Children and Families, and local mental health providers. Maintains current jail medication formularies and provides the State Mental Health Program Office with copies for distribution to state mental health treatment facilities. * Maintains close working relationships with Community Mental Health Centers, Community Case Managers, circuit judicial assistants, the Office of the Public Defender, the Office of the State Attorney, Managing Entity, and the Clerk of Court's Office. * Develops an early notification system concerning orders appointing experts and orders of commitment; assists the judicial system by monitoring the status of commitment documents. * Attends court and determination of competency hearings involving individuals who are adjudicated or likely to be adjudicated incompetent to proceed, have behavioral issues, not guilty by reason of insanity, or Conditional Release; presents written summaries and discusses or advocates for alternative plans at hearings. * Alerts the Managing Entity (ME) Mental Health/Forensic Coordinator to any potential legal issues (i.e., incorrect or improper orders). * Participates in and is responsible for information discussed in weekly staff meetings and monthly meetings. * Conducts and maintains a record of quarterly meetings with individuals at state forensic treatment facilities and civil step-down treatment facilities. Provides the ME and circuit Substance Abuse & Mental Health Program (SAMH) office with quarterly visit reports. * Provides monthly and quarterly statistical reports to the ME Mental Health/Forensic Coordinator. * Works closely with individuals, interested family members (when authorized), treatment facility service/treatment team, local mental health provider agency staff, ME, the circuit SAMH office and placement sites to locate appropriate community placements and arranges for needed aftercare services for individuals determined appropriate for discharge. Intervenes when necessary to resolve issues among stakeholders. * Assists treatment facilities and appropriate court staff in the development of conditional release plans and attends conditional release hearings; ensures continuity of care. * Develops assessment and service/treatment planning components in conjunction with state treatment facility staff pursuant to Fla. Admin. Code r. 65E-15.051(9)(a). * Monitors individuals on conditional release and provides the ME, and the circuit SAMH office with an updated, quarterly conditional release list. Ensures the Mental Health Program Office receives a copy of the conditional release order and all subsequent orders of continuance, modification, revocation or termination. * Ensures the court is notified of any conditional release violations via affidavit or sworn statement pursuant to Chapter 916(2), F.S. * Collaborates with the ME Mental Health/Forensic Coordinator, his or her designee Forensic Mental Health Specialists of other circuits when coordinating proposed out-of-circuit placements to ensure proper advance planning, notification, and continuity of care. * Coordinates with the appropriate court staff to secure transportation upon receipt of notification from a state * treatment facility of an individual being found Competent to Proceed. * Ensures a community case manager is assigned to the individual's case pursuant to Fla. Admin. Code r. 65E-15.051(14) when an individual is found Competent to Proceed. * Monitors attendance at court hearings involving Chapter 916, F.S. mentally ill individuals, including the determination of competency hearings. * Coordinates with state forensic and civil treatment facilities, the ME, local mental health providers, crisis stabilization units and the courts to ensure appropriate and timely disposition of cases. * Provides information to the courts and attorneys pertaining to an individual's treatment as requested. * Provides community evaluators, treatment facility staff, the courts and attorneys information regarding housing options for forensic and/or prospective forensic individuals. * Develops and maintains a directory of area mental health services and providers; informs the ME Program Office in Tallahassee of necessary changes to the Directory of Mental Health Services in Florida County Jails. * Participates in the state treatment facility's development of the psychosocial assessment and the service/treatment plan as needed; provides the state treatment facilities service/treatment teams community information required to assist with the individual treatment. Monitors the percentage of individuals returned to the respective county within 30 days of mailing the state treatment facility evaluations indicating the individual's restoration of competency. * Maintains and enters data for services provided for all participants in the web-based database by the 5th of each month per contract requirements. * Maintains confidentiality of participant information, records, and communication of sensitive information. Adheres to Confidentiality Policies and Procedures / HIPPA Regulations. * Attends and participates in statewide forensic meetings as requested by the ME and the circuit SAMH office. * Assists with the forensic system training program when scheduled in the circuit. * Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education, Training and Experience: Master's degree in Social Work or closely related field, or Licensed Mental Health Counselor; supplemented by one (1) year of experience in the field; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel required. Prior experience with the criminal justice population and knowledge of the corrections or judicial system preferred. Licenses and/or Certifications: Requires a valid driver's license. Requires Florida Forensic Examiner Training or Forensic Specialist Training within one (1) year of hire. Requires Competency Restoration Training within six (6) months of hire. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Physical Requirements: Requires the ability to operate modern office equipment, to include computers, copy machines and related. Must be able to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Requires periodic walking and standing, with occasional bending and stopping. Physical demands are essentially those of sedentary work. May require the ability to manage challenging situations effectively. Language Ability: Requires the ability to communicate effectively in English, including the ability to convey, record and exchange information; requires the ability to explain procedures and to give, receive and follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to read a variety of moderately complex technical data, policy and procedure manuals, codes, professional journals. Requires the ability to prepare forms and reports using prescribed formats, and adhering to all rules of grammar, spelling, diction and punctuation. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently in a variety of technical and/or professional languages used within the parameters of the job and with a broad array of individuals from various professional backgrounds. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions; to interpret a variety of technical instructions in written, mathematical or diagrammatic form; to learn and understand relatively complex principles and techniques; to make independent judgments in absence of supervision; to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation. Requires the application of principles of influence systems and synthesis functions. Numerical Aptitude: Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide; to determine weight; calculate decimals and percentages; compute discount, profit and loss, ratio and proportion. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under moderate levels of stress, imposed by frequent deadlines, peak workloads, or public contact. Requires the ability to exercise consistent tact and courtesy when in frequent contact with various professionals, county staff, and the general public. 01 Please indicate which best describes your highest level of completed education. * No formal education completed, but I have relevant experience * High School Diploma or GED * Associates Degree * Bachelors Degree * Masters Degree or above * None of the above 02 If you stated completion of a degree in the previous question, please state your major (if not, please enter "N/A") in the space provided. 03 Are you a licensed Mental Health Counselor? * Yes * No 04 How many years of experience do you possess working in the field of Social Work or as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities? * None * Less than 1 year * At least 1 year but less than 3 years * At least 3 years but less than 5 years * At least 5 years but less than 7 years * At least 7 years but less than 9 years * 9 years or more 05 Please describe your experience working in the field of Social Work or as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor ( if none, please enter "N/A") in the space provided. 06 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel? * None * Beginner * Intermediate * Advanced 07 Which of the following best describes your level of proficiency with Microsoft Word? * None * Beginning * Intermediate * Advanced 08 Do you possess experience with the criminal justice population and knowledge of the corrections or judicial system? * Yes * No 09 If you answered 'Yes' to the previous question, please describe the experience you possess with the criminal justice population and knowledge of the corrections or judicial system (if you answered 'No', please enter "N/A") in the space provided. 10 Do you posses Florida Forensic Examiner Training or Forensic Specialist Training or can you obtain one of these within one (1) year of hire? * Yes * No, I do not posses Florida Forensic Examiner Training or Forensic Specialist Training but CAN obtain one within one (1) year of hire. * No, I do not posses Florida Forensic Examiner Training Certification or Forensic Specialist Training and CANNOT obtain one within one (1) year of hire. 11 Can you obtain Competency Restoration Training within six (6) months of hire? * Yes * No 12 Do you possess a valid driver's license? * Yes * No Required Question
    $56.4k yearly 38d ago
  • SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR (CoC)

    The Geo Group 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Milton, FL

    Job Description Want to join a company where you can make a real difference? Our team is looking for a Substance Abuse Counselor who is passionate about people and believes every individual deserves the best quality mental health care. This is your opportunity to build a long-lasting career with a global leader in the industry. In this role, you will help us develop, organize, and conduct programs to provide education for conditions and problems relating to drug and alcohol abuse. Keep reading to learn more about us and what we have to offer. Join A Community That Cares: Joining GEO means contributing to our mission to provide the best rehabilitation and community reintegration programs and services to those in our care. GEO is a place for professional growth, exploration, creativity, and valuable interpersonal relationships. Interested in achieving extraordinary things? Send in your application. Every one of our employees makes us who we are. Responsibilities In this role, you will: Provide relevant Substance Abuse information for class curriculum. Facilitate didactic educational presentations, group counseling, and individual counseling sessions. Select and recommend new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program. Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse. Maintain a collegian relationship with other substance abuse. professionals, programs, and associations. Complete required testing, assessment, and psychosocial history on incoming residents as required. Participate in related training for substance abuse. Qualifications Review minimum requirements before applying: We would prefer someone who has experience within a correctional setting. Minimum Requirements: Certification as a Certified Addiction Counselor based on the requirements of the state in which the position works in. Working knowledge of the Twelve Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and cognitive behavioral approaches. Ability to interact in a professional manner in both individual and group counseling settings. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to work with a team of professionals and have the ability to implement team strategy approaches to work assignments. Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department. Physical Requirements: In this position, you will frequently have to lift or carry up to 20 lbs. Candidates should also be able to bend, stoop, walk, and stand (31-60% of the time). You will also occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 40 lbs. GEO Secured Services
    $28k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Real Estate Professional

    Roberts Brothers-Al 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Spanish Fort, AL

    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 Roberts Brothers Roberts Brothers maintains the largest market share in South Alabama and we sell more real estate than any other company in the region. Our extensive advertising and marketing exposure is one reason Roberts Brothers is the first choice of buyers and sellers. With over 200 agents and support staff, Roberts Brothers has been named the Mobile Bay area's #1 Readers' Choice by the annual Press Register survey for 12 consecutive years. Working Here Roberts Brothers' mission is to provide real estate services at the highest level of professionalism and integrity to the broadest range of people in Mobile and Baldwin County. Experienced real estate agents and newcomers to the industry alike can flourish in the supportive, productive environment at Roberts Brothers. For future and current agents, we offer an extensive training program and mentoring program. 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
  • FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER - 60002503

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pensacola, FL

    Working Title: FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER - 60002503 Pay Plan: Career Service 60002503 Salary: 16.71 Total Compensation Estimator Tool CLASS TITLE: FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER ALLOCATION FACTOR(S) This is paraprofessional work providing basic social services to individuals and/or families in need. EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: (Note: The examples of work as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position. Examples of work performed are not to be used for allocation purposes.) * Assists counselors in maintaining caseload of families receiving social services. * Assists clients in completing forms for services and benefits. * Assists individuals and/or families in providing and arranging for social, medical, education, employment and training, day care services and housing. * Provides materials to individuals and/or families about nutrition, infant development and parenting skills. * Ensures immunizations and well baby visits are received in a timely manner. * Assists individuals and/or families in learning how to access community services. * Works with family to develop family support plan. * Conducts interviews to collect general household data in order to assist household members. * Coordinates necessary transportation for families. * Maintains and updates client files. * Participates in training. * Makes referrals for emergency and ongoing services within the agency and to other agencies. * Maintains liaison with community agencies and service organizations in order to determine the results of services rendered to individual clients. * Performs related work as required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: (Note: The knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA's) identified in this class specification represent those needed to perform the duties of this class. Additional knowledge, skills and abilities may be applicable for individual positions in the employing agency.) * Knowledge of basic child care practices. * Knowledge of elderly care practices. * Knowledge of principles and techniques of effective communication. * Knowledge of community resources. * Knowledge of program objectives * Knowledge of basic arithmetic. * Skill in basic counseling techniques. * Ability to assist clients in accessing community resource services. * Ability to understand and apply the methods and practices used in medical, nursing, nutrition, child development or child care settings. * Ability to interview clients to identify needs. * Ability to communicate effectively. * Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work activities. * Ability to establish and maintain working relationship with others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Three years of experience in working in a social, economic, health or rehabilitative, medical, nursing, child development or child care setting; or * A high school diploma or its equivalent and two years of experience in working in a social, economic, health or rehabilitative, medical, nursing, child development or child care setting. * College or vocational/technical training from an accredited institution can substitute at the rate 30 semester, 45 quarter or 720 classroom hours for the required experience. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $19k-27k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Youth Care Worker - Full Time - up to $19 an hour

    Universal Health Services 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Crestview, FL

    Responsibilities (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America's Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom. Okaloosa Youth Academy is a non-secure, certified juvenile justice residential facility for males located in Crestview, FL. The mission of Okaloosa Youth Academy is to increase public safety by reducing juvenile delinquency in Florida through effective prevention, intervention and treatment services that strengthen families and turn around the lives of troubled youth. Okaloosa employs dedicated professionals whose goals are to help youth develop competencies valued by the community through therapeutic and educational programming in a secure, structured environment and to promote successful transition into the community. We are currently seeking both Youth Care Worker I (YCW) and Youth Care Worker II associates, full-time.The YCW functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to adolescent boys ranging in age 13 through 18. The YCW leads therapeutic groups with patients and is able to intervene effectively in crisis situations. Benefit Highlights: * Challenging and rewarding work environment * Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries * Competitive Compensation * Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan * 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan * Generous Paid Time Off * UHS is a registered trademark of UHS of Delaware, Inc., the management company for Universal Health Services, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. Universal Health Services, Inc. is a holding company and operates through its subsidiaries including its management company, UHS of Delaware, Inc. All healthcare and management operations are conducted by subsidiaries of Universal Health Services, Inc. To the extent any reference to "UHS or UHS facilities" on this website including any statements, articles or other publications contained herein relates to our healthcare or management operations it is referring to Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Further, the terms "we," "us," "our" or "the company" in such context similarly refer to the operations of Universal Health Services' subsidiaries including UHS of Delaware. Any employment referenced in this website is not with Universal Health Services, Inc. but solely with one of its subsidiaries including but not limited to UHS of Delaware, Inc. UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: ************************* or **************. Qualifications * Requires a High School diploma or equivalent. * Previous related working experience preferred. * Must be able to pass DJJ background screen and pre-employment drug screen.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Military and Family Life Counselor - School - Eglin AFB, FL

    Msccn

    Substance abuse counselor job in Eglin Air Force Base, FL

    ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. This position is in person at a school affiliated with Eglin Air Force Base. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to become local and be licensed at the independent level as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC/LPC), Therapist (LMFT), or Social Worker (LCSW). This position has the primary responsibility of providing the full breadth of Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to children of all ages of military service members and their families at military installations and off military installations. These services may include non-medical counseling, training/ health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel, schools, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues affecting children and youth. CYB School counselors will be assigned to Department of Defense (DoDEA) schools and community schools and will need to have experience working in a school setting to qualify for a school position. CYB School counselors will also be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation and the schools. Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused, counseling directly to eligible children and youth of service members at assigned primary and secondary locations. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated. CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of DoDEA , community schools, summer camps (if available/assigned) as well as providing parent training and guidance. Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participates in health fairs and other base/installation activities focused on children and youth. Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone, or web application, to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service/family member. Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources focused on children and youth and provides appropriate linkages. Consistently visible within the school which allows MFLC services to be accessible when working with children, the counselor must abide by line of sight protocol (another adult with responsibility for the child must be able to see the counselor and child they are working with at all times). Partners with POC to provide CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an effective and professional working relationship with the installation/facility POC. Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. Communicates with Regional Supervisor and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations and in facilities to which they are assigned. Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. The CYB will flex schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed or at the request of the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. Participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees, initiatives, studies, pilot programs other contract activities as assigned/appropriate as directed by the customer and/or Magellan. This includes participation in pilot program certification and training processes, completion of activity documentation, integration of pilot activities in non-medical counseling work, and the utilization of applicable technology to complete required activities. All other duties as assigned. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Master's Degree from an accredited Graduate Program in a Mental Health related field. Valid unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner. A minimum two years of post-licensure clinical experience Demonstrate intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (i.e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation). Requires ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt. Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English. Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance, and an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal Background Check, and FBI Fingerprints Check. Vehicle Operator's License Requirement: Unless specifically waived by the FEDSIM COR, all contractor personnel providing counseling support at Government locations shall possess a valid U.S. state vehicle operator's license. As a condition for employment under this contract, contractor personnel may be required to pass all tests for and obtain a U.S. military vehicle operator's permit for commercial sedans and similar, for use at Temporary Duty (TDY) locations, if required. Must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology. School assigned counselors must have past work experience in a school setting to qualify for assignment. General Job Information Title Military and Family Life Counselor - School Grade MFLC Tier 2 Work Experience - Required Clinical Work Experience - Preferred Education - Required Master's - Behavioral Health, Master's - Social Work Education - Preferred License and Certifications - Required Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt License and Certifications - Preferred Salary Range Salary Minimum: $59,922 Salary Maximum: $100,280 This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing.
    $30k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers (669050)

    Moral Impact Staffing

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pensacola, FL

    Complete Description Provides Thorough Psychosocial Evaluations and Assessment of Patient and Family Needs • Interviews patient/family • Continually assesses social and emotional functioning and patient/family adjustment to illness/injury/problem • Identifies and plans for treatment of current or potential adjustment difficulties • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to thoroughly assess and provide care appropriate to the patients served • Demonstrates the knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span • Collects, assesses, and interprets data reflective of the patient's status and identifies each patient's needs relative to patient's age and developmental level • Identifies cultural, socioeconomic, religious, and other factors that may impact treatment • Provides information and helps educate patient/family • Provides appropriate referrals to link patient/family with resources, services, and opportunities • Reports any suspected abuse or neglect issues, as per Florida State statues • Competently and consistently completes accurate, concise legible documentation in a timely manner in patient records in accordance with department guidelines Develops Psychosocial Treatment Plan for Patient when Appropriate • Uses information obtained from psychosocial assessment and by other team members to develop a treatment plan specific for patient/family needs • Involves patient/family in the development of the treatment plan • Provides direction as needed to other team members, as required, regarding services to patient/family Shifts/Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. View all jobs at this company
    $27k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Youth Care Specialist - AMIkids Escambia Boys Base

    Amikids Escambia Boys Base

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pensacola, FL

    Job Description The role of the Youth Care Specialist has responsibility for directing and safely supervising the youth in our care. Primary responsibility is to provide guidance in behavior choices by teaching social, self-help, academic and living skills. Essential Job Duties: Ensure the safety and supervision of all youth in accordance with all operational and contractual requirements, Serve as advisor and positive role model for youth in the program, Prevent and intervene in youth altercations and incidents, using the authorized state mandated training methods, Effective use of the Behavior Modification System by providing redirection and coaching to youth, Coach and advise youth helping them to grow and develop in the areas of personal responsibility, social skills, community living skills, interpersonal communications, and behavior, When working overnight shift: Supervise youth during quiet and sleeping hours, Conduct bed checks in accordance to established schedule, Complete required shift documentation, Notify management immediately of problems and/or incidents, Communicate necessary information to appropriate team members and supervisors, Complete incident, accident, and behavioral reports according to standard operating procedures, Document and review required notes in Shift Log, Communicate necessary information timely to team members and upon shift change, Ensure facility, equipment and supplies are in compliance with all laws, regulations, and policies, Teach youth how to maintain all equipment within compliance standards, Maintain the repair and maintenance log and inventory of related equipment, Attend and maintain CPR and First Aid certification by nationally recognized organization, Administer first aid and CPR during emergencies in accordance with National standards, Attend and maintain appropriate crisis intervention and physical restraint training and certification as defined by state and contract requirements, Prevent and intervene in student altercations and incidents, using the authorized state mandated training methods, Actively participates in day trips and special activities that involve recreational sports, facility and equipment cleaning, ground maintenance and equipment relocation, Transport students and may drive for other work-related tasks, Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned. Minimum Education, Training and Experience High school diploma/GED (degree preferred), Minimum one-year related experience within an educational or youth service program, preferably working with troubled youth. What's in it for you? As well as gain an opportunity to make an exceptional difference in kids' lives, AMIkids offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Growth opportunities - we pride ourselves on developing our leaders from within Health Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription Drug plan options; Health Spending Account, Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D PTO & Paid Holidays Wellness Benefits - EAP, Health Coaching, Stress Management Programs, etc. Employer Funded Pension Plan, Voluntary 403(B) Retirement Plan, Student Loan Forgiveness Program Pet Insurance, World Travel Assistance, Car Rental discounts, Gym Membership discounts, and more.
    $28k-47k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Military and Family Life Counselor- Adult

    Magellan Health Services 4.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pensacola, FL

    This position is located at NAS Corry Station. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to become local to Pensacola, FL, and be licensed at the independent level as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC/LPC), Therapist (LMFT), or Social Worker (LCSW). Provides the full breadth of MFLC consultation and counseling services to the command structure and military service members and their families at military installations. Responsible for providing MFLC services including non-medical, short-term, walk-around counseling, training/health and wellness presentations, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues with an understanding of the military unit, cultural and mission. Works closely with the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director, installation, and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation. * Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused, walk-around counseling directly to eligible service and family members at assigned primary and secondary locations. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated. * Delivers training and health and wellness presentations, participates in health fairs and other base/installation activities as requested/directed. * Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone, or web application, to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation, while maintaining client/service member confidentiality. * Consistently visible within the brigade/regiment which allows MFLC services to be accessible. Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources and military populations. . Partners with POC to provide MFLC services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation. Develops an effective and professional working relationship with the installation POC. * Provides MFLC response to critical incidents, surge and on demand events, and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. Counselor will flex schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed or at the request of the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. * Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to Department of Defense (DoD) protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. * Communicates with Regional Supervisors and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations to which the counselor is assigned. * Participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees or other contract activities as assigned/appropriate. * Participates in initiatives, studies, and pilot programs as directed by the customer and/or Magellan. This includes participation in pilot program certification and training processes, completion of activity documentation, integration of pilot activities in non-medical counseling work, and the utilization of applicable technology to complete required activities. * Al other duties as assigned. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description. Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Master's Degree from an accredited Graduate Program in a Mental Health-related field. Valid unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner. A minimum of two years of post-licensure clinical experience. Demonstrate intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (i.e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation). Requires ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. May require travel to locations outside of a military base installation in a variety of physical environments. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt. Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English. Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with military culture and command structure; ability to establish productive relationships with high-ranking military personnel preferred. Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance, an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal Background Check and FBI Fingerprints Check. Vehicle Operator's License Requirement: Unless specifically waived by the FEDSIM COR, all contractor personnel providing counseling support at Government locations shall possess a valid U.S. state vehicle operator's license. As a condition for employment under this contract, contractor personnel may be required to pass all tests and obtain a U.S. military vehicle operator's permit for commercial sedans and similar, for use at Temporary Duty (TDY) locations, if required. General Job Information Title Military and Family Life Counselor- Adult Grade MFLC Tier 3 Work Experience - Required Clinical Work Experience - Preferred Education - Required Master's - Behavioral Health, Master's - Social Work Education - Preferred License and Certifications - Required Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt License and Certifications - Preferred Salary Range Salary Minimum: $59,922 Salary Maximum: $100,280 This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • MainStreet Family Care Preceptorship Program -- West Pensacola, FL

    Mainstreet Family Care 3.5company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in West Pensacola, FL

    MainStreet Family Care Preceptorship Program- West Pensacola, FL Overview: The MainStreet Family Care Preceptorship Program is designed to provide aspiring healthcare professionals, specifically family nurse practitioners, with hands-on experience and mentorship in a dynamic urgent care setting. This program aims to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical clinical skills, preparing individuals for successful careers in healthcare. Program Highlights: Duration: The preceptorship program typically spans a semester long, offering participants a comprehensive understanding of urgent care operations. Mentorship: Participants will work closely with experienced healthcare professionals who will serve as mentors, providing guidance and support throughout the program. Clinical Exposure: Gain exposure to a wide range of patient cases, enhancing clinical skills and promoting critical thinking in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Engage with a collaborative healthcare team, including physicians, family nurse practitioners, medical assistants, and support staff. Requirements: Currently enrolled in an accredited family nurse practitioner program. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced healthcare environment. Desire to work in urgent care preferred. Have an active affiliation agreement* Application Process: Submit a comprehensive resume and answer the application questions. Qualified candidates will then be contacted to set up a brief phone screening, where you will learn more about our program, and have the opportunity to ask any questions you may have! Following the phone screening, candidates will schedule a 45-minute interview with our Clinic Management team. If we then feel that you would be a great fit for our preceptorship program, we will begin trying to match you with a qualified preceptor at a clinic near you. Candidates will be then contacted with their placement information. Candidates will receive a welcome letter and complete the onboarding process. Contact Information: For inquiries, please contact our Campus Outreach team via email at ***************************************. Important Note: Please note that program details are subject to change. Interested individuals are encouraged to check Locations | MainStreet Family Care for the most up-to-date clinic and location information. Please visit MainStreet Family Care's website for additional information: Urgent Care at MainStreet Family Care. *An active affiliation agreement is required prior to starting your preceptorship. If your program does not currently have an active affiliation agreement, please reach out to Campus Outreach for next steps.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Behavior Support Specialist

    Fullbloom

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pensacola, FL

    Shine on as a behavior support specialist. Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team. What you can expect from us. * Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development. * Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. * Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI's own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE. * An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more. * Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings. Overview Collaborate with school staff, teachers, and leaders to support students with intensive behavioral needs. Realize the joy of possibility as you provide customized behavior support and utilize positive behavioral intervention. You will play an essential role as part of a multidisciplinary team in delivering holistic guidance. Responsibilities * Work with a diverse group of students from varying developmental, cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds. * Provide consistent monitoring and support throughout the school site (e.g., in classrooms, transition areas, etc.). * Support the creation and implementation of behavior support plans. * Record, track, and provide documentation of behavioral incidents and progress toward goals. * Utilize positive behavioral intervention and support strategies and school site incentive programs. * Implement de-escalation techniques, crisis management, and physical intervention if necessary to maintain the safety of students and staff. * Foster a positive and inclusive environment that encourages the development of appropriate social and behavioral skills. * Work in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members to develop differentiated support for students with more intensive needs. * Participate in the debriefing process with staff after challenging behavior/crisis situations. * Facilitate communication with parents. Qualifications * High school diploma required; college experience or bachelor's degree highly preferred. * Experience working in an educational setting implementing behavioral interventions for students with intensive behavioral needs. * Emotional consistency and resilience to handle stressful situations in a composed and positive manner. * Flexibility and willingness to jump in and support where needed to ensure the safety and well-being of staff and students. Posted Salary Range Starting from USD $40,000.00/Yr. Physical Requirements * Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching. * Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more. * Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices. * Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily. * Capacity to notice and respond to non-verbal cues from students. * Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
    $40k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Intern Masters in Counseling

    Global Connections To Employment 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pensacola, FL

    About Lakeview Center Lakeview Center provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adults and children with mental illnesses, drug and alcohol dependencies and intellectual disabilities. Across Northwest Florida, our services range from residential treatment to outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, treatments for substance misuse and 24/7 support for those with serious mental illnesses. Learn more at eLakeviewCenter.org. Overview: To be considered for an internship at Lakeview Center, a candidate must currently be enrolled as a student in a public or accredited private academic institution. Candidates must possess strong oral and written communication skills, the ability to follow directions and ask questions for clarification of topic. Internship assignments are subject to supervisory capacity and there is no guarantee of placement. Internships are work-based activities in which students engage in learning through practical and relevant experiences at various internship sites. Internships are undertaken by students who are at or near the end of a preparatory academic program. These structured experiences involve the practical application of previously studied theory through course work. Prospective interns should demonstrate that they have acquired the competencies for the internship program and that they are ready to apply and further develop these skills during the internship period. Must currently be enrolled in a Counseling Program. Roles and Responsibilities: Prospective interns should demonstrate that they have acquired the competencies for the internship program and that they are ready to apply and further develop these skills during the internship period. In addition, interns are required to: Adhere to dress and behavior guidelines. Participate in all approved activities structured by the internship supervisor. Complete, sign, and submit all documentation as directed by the internship supervisor by the requested deadline. Communicate with the internship supervisor throughout the internship experience, especially if concerns or problems need to be addressed. Evaluate and share information about the internship experience. Comply with the policies and procedures of Lakeview Center, Inc. Meet established criteria of the internship placement (not seek internships with family members; maintain passing grades, good attendance, and discipline records; etc.). Comply with training requirements. Have reliable transportation to and from the internship site. Cooperate with the intern supervisor; engage in the program as a learning experience; observe business etiquette; and abide by safety rules. Demonstrate honesty, punctuality, respect, courtesy, cooperative attitude, and a willingness to learn both in the training classes and at the internship site. Remain at the assigned internship placement for the duration of the internship period except by mutual agreement of all parties. Maintain confidentiality guidelines. To Apply: Interested applicants please visit ********************************************** and complete the on-line application. If you require additional assistance, please call Human Resources at ************. LifeView Group, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity employer. Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Drug Free Workplace Employer, DRUG TESTING REQUIRED
    $29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Youth Peer Specialist

    Altapointe Health 3.1company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fairhope, AL

    Children's Outpatient Services provides treatment for children and adolescents and their families and is intended to improve and maintain a child's or an adolescent's stability in the community. Treatment focuses on problem resolution, symptom reduction, stabilization and/or prevention of movement to a higher level of care. Services include individual, family and group therapy, medication evaluation and management, case management, in home intervention, case consultation and summer day treatment services. The type of treatment is highly variable and depends upon the individual's existing symptoms and developmental level. Responsibilities Primary Job Functions Participates in one-on-one meetings or treatment team meetings to discuss ideas, difficulties, suggestions, and expectations Provides social interaction, both individually and as a group, to develop social and recreational skills and to help participants develop insight into their mental illness Promotes recovery-oriented skills to help achieve goals created in the treatment plan Establish linkages that result in the participant's active use of resources in the community Assist participants in developing empowerment skills through self-advocacy and advocates on behalf of participant when needed Assists staff and participants in understanding recovery and share unique experiences leading toward rehabilitation Serve as a role model to help staff in understanding recovery and share unique experiences leading toward rehabilitation Plans and conducts peer support groups focusing on topics related to recovery Other tasks as assigned by supervisor Clincal Record Keeping Documents in a timely fashion per AltaPointe policy Documents legibly and in a clear and concise manner Documents individualized participant responses to services provided Supervision and Consultation Seeks supervision and consultation as needed Accepts and employs suggestions for improvement Actively works to enhance skills Attends and participates in staff meetings as required Courteous and respectful attitudes towards participants, visitors and co-workers: Treats participants with care, dignity and compassion Respects participant's privacy and confidentiality Is pleasant and cooperative with others Assists participants and visitors as needed Personal values don't inhibit ability to relate and care for others Is sensitive to the participant's needs, expectations and individual differences Is gentle and calm with participants and families Administrative and Other Related Duties Assigned: Actively participates in Performance Improvement activities Actively participates in AltaPointe committees as required Completes assigned tasks in a timely manner Follows AltaPointe policies and procedures Attends appropriate in-services training and other workshops Qualifications High school diploma or its equivalent Must be a current or former recipient of mental health services with a DSM-5 diagnosis, for no less that one year before the age of 21. Ability to identify as a participant of mental health services and speak openly regarding personal diagnosis and treatment A valid driver's license, a good driving record, reliable transportation and verifiable vehicle liability insurance Ability to attend DMH-approved Peer Specialist training for certification; demonstrated experience with and knowledge of the Alabama public mental health system Knowledge of youth/young adult specific competencies, outlined below, to be attained within six (6) months of employment: Knowledge of psychiatric disorders in the youth/young adult population Knowledge of cultural diversity Knowledge of behavior management, crisis intervention and interventions common to acute psychotic participants, as well as, to non-violent crisis intervention practices. Knowledge of a recovery-oriented treatment approach Ability to communicate effectively with multi-disciplinary team Ability to connect to youth/young adults and share skills and knowledge with others
    $25k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Family Support Worker

    Youth Advocate Program Inc. 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Robertsdale, AL

    Are you passionate about helping families and making a positive impact in your community? We are looking for a friendly and compassionate individual to join our team as a Family Support Worker. In this role, you will provide essential support and guidance to families in need, helping them navigate challenges and promote healthy development. Status: Part- Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Summary of Position: Family Support Workers will provide and coordinate services for children and families as guided by Individualized Service Plans (ISP). They will adhere to the YAP wraparound advocacy model of service with the integration of interventions deemed appropriate by the ISP and maintain fidelity to both YAP's model and the interventions selected for each family. Family Support Workers will carry a caseload of no more than six (6) families each. They will report to the Supervisor and Program Director. Qualifications/Requirements: * Bachelor's Degree in the field of social work, psychology, human and child development, counseling, sociology, or a related field, from a college or university accredited by one of the six regional accrediting associations of the US. * Minimum of one (1) year of associated experience * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Computer skills; knowledge of electronic health record systems is a plus * Bilingual/Spanish speaking is a plus * Position requires reliable insured transportation, valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance coverage. Benefits Available: * Voluntary Dental * Voluntary Vision * UNUM Supplemental Benefits * 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan. * Employee Assistance Program * Pet Insurance * Direct Deposit * Competitive Weekly Pay * Flexible Schedule Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor (Bachelor's Degree)

    New Season 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Ensley, FL

    Looking for a new opportunity? New Season offers exciting benefits! Take a look at this opportunity to join us in making a powerful impact in your local community! * Full benefits available on DAY ONE * Start accruing up to 3 weeks of PTO starting on DAY ONE * Tuition reimbursement opportunities available * Up to $2,000 in employee referral bonuses available Ready to get started? Here's what we're looking for in our newest team member! As a Substance Abuse Counselor you'll engage with your patients with individual, group, and/or family counseling. You'll work with a collaborative treatment team consisting of our Medical Director, Program Director, Treatment Services Coordinator, Counselors and Nurses to identify and meet the clinical needs of the patient and to assist in their overall well-being. For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers has been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality, and best-in-class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD"). Curious what your day-to-day may look like and how you'll be making a big positive impact on your local community?? Essential Functions: * Work with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork. * Document patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups. * Complete patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame. * Identify any clinical/case management needs and work to address those needs. * Perform individual, group, and family counseling as required. * Perform at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through individual and/or group counseling sessions. * Educate patients in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues, and steps to recovery. * Obtain Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification. * Always act in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company. Benefits: * Early morning hours (Allows for a great work-life balance) * Competitive Pay * Generous PTO * Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Short/Long Term Disability * 401k with up to 3% matching * Reimbursement for education, license, tuition, etc. * Referral bonus (up to $2,000) Essential Qualifications: Education/Licensure/Certification: Refer to the state-specific requirements for this position below. Experience Required: Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred, but not required. Colonial Management Group, LP./New Season 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. Job or State Requirements Bachelor's degree in human services field
    $41k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Military and Family Life Counselor - School

    Magellan Health Services 4.8company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Pensacola, FL

    This position is in person at a school affiliated with Eglin Air Force Base. Candidates must be local or willing to relocate to become local and be licensed at the independent level as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC/LPC), Therapist (LMFT), or Social Worker (LCSW). This position has the primary responsibility of providing the full breadth of Child and Youth Behavioral (CYB) counseling services to children of all ages of military service members and their families at military installations and off military installations. These services may include non-medical counseling, training/ health and wellness presentations, consultation with parents, personnel, schools, and consultation to installation command regarding behavioral health issues affecting children and youth. CYB School counselors will be assigned to Department of Defense (DoDEA) schools and community schools and will need to have experience working in a school setting to qualify for a school position. CYB School counselors will also be assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and on demand assignments. The counselors work closely with the installation and military branch Points of Contact (POC) to assure that the program is provided within scope and meets the needs of the installation and the schools. * Provides non-medical, short-term, solution focused, counseling directly to eligible children and youth of service members at assigned primary and secondary locations. Services include assessment, brief counseling and consultation, action planning, referral to resources (assuring linkage as appropriate), and follow-up as indicated. * CYB counselors will also have a focus on supporting the staff and personnel of DoDEA , community schools, summer camps (if available/assigned) as well as providing parent training and guidance. * Provides training and health and wellness presentations, participates in health fairs and other base/installation activities focused on children and youth. * Enters counselor activity data daily through smart phone, or web application, to assure that reporting is accurate from assigned installation while maintaining confidentiality and anonymity of service/family member. * Establishes and maintains working relationships with community resources focused on children and youth and provides appropriate linkages. Consistently visible within the school which allows MFLC services to be accessible when working with children, the counselor must abide by line of sight protocol (another adult with responsibility for the child must be able to see the counselor and child they are working with at all times). * Partners with POC to provide CYB services in a manner that addresses the needs of the installation/facility. Develops an effective and professional working relationship with the installation/facility POC. * Manages duty to warn and restricted reporting situations according to DoD protocol and staffs the cases with Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. * Communicates with Regional Supervisor and participates in regular individual and group supervision, sharing information regarding trends and issues on the installations and in facilities to which they are assigned. Responds to critical incidents and special requests as directed by the POC and approved by the Office of Secretary of Defense (OSD) program manager. The CYB will flex schedule to respond to urgent requests as needed or at the request of the Regional Supervisor/Regional Director. * Participates in regular in-services/training, Quality Improvement committees, initiatives, studies, pilot programs other contract activities as assigned/appropriate as directed by the customer and/or Magellan. This includes participation in pilot program certification and training processes, completion of activity documentation, integration of pilot activities in non-medical counseling work, and the utilization of applicable technology to complete required activities. * All other duties as assigned. The job duties listed above are representative and not intended to be all-inclusive of what may be expected of an employee assigned to this job. A leader may assign additional or other duties which would align with the intent of this job, without revision to the job description. Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Master's Degree from an accredited Graduate Program in a Mental Health related field. Valid unrestricted independent counseling license from a State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Commonwealth that grants authority to provide counseling services as an independent practitioner. A minimum two years of post-licensure clinical experience Demonstrate intermediate-level competencies in technology and software (i.e., Microsoft Suite, Internet navigation, Smartphone/Tablet and application navigation, video-conferencing platform navigation). Requires ability to engage and communicate with military members or children as assigned, in order to accomplish job functions, and to respond quickly to emergent situations in any physical location on a military installation and/or within a school setting, which includes the need to traverse short and/or long distances within the base to both indoor and outdoor locations, to maneuver through rugged, outdoor or uneven locations (e.g., steep inclines, stairs, grass), and work in outdoor weather and other military base conditions. Due to the nature of working on military installations or related worksites, counselors may need to comply with various site-specific requirements to work at designated locations. For example, for some assignments, counselors will need to have certain current immunizations or vaccinations and provide record of receipt. Ability to prove US Citizenship and must be fluent in English. Understanding, sensitivity and empathy for service members and their families. Ability to develop trusting, helping relationships. Ability to work with individuals and families from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Pass a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI) Clearance, and an Installation Records Check (IRC), Criminal Background Check, and FBI Fingerprints Check. Vehicle Operator's License Requirement: Unless specifically waived by the FEDSIM COR, all contractor personnel providing counseling support at Government locations shall possess a valid U.S. state vehicle operator's license. As a condition for employment under this contract, contractor personnel may be required to pass all tests for and obtain a U.S. military vehicle operator's permit for commercial sedans and similar, for use at Temporary Duty (TDY) locations, if required. Must meet the Magellan MFLC CYB criteria for experience with children and youth and specialty in child and adolescent development/psychology. School assigned counselors must have past work experience in a school setting to qualify for assignment. General Job Information Title Military and Family Life Counselor - School Grade MFLC Tier 2 Work Experience - Required Clinical Work Experience - Preferred Education - Required Master's - Behavioral Health, Master's - Social Work Education - Preferred License and Certifications - Required Current licensure required for this position that meets State, Commonwealth or customer-specific requirements - Care MgmtCare Mgmt, DL - Driver License, Valid In State - OtherOther, Must be an independently licensed behavioral health clinician - Care MgmtCare Mgmt License and Certifications - Preferred Salary Range Salary Minimum: $59,922 Salary Maximum: $100,280 This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Licensed Real Estate Professional

    Roberts Brothers-Al 4.4company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Fairhope, AL

    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 Roberts Brothers Roberts Brothers maintains the largest market share in South Alabama and we sell more real estate than any other company in the region. Our extensive advertising and marketing exposure is one reason Roberts Brothers is the first choice of buyers and sellers. With over 200 agents and support staff, Roberts Brothers has been named the Mobile Bay area's #1 Readers' Choice by the annual Press Register survey for 12 consecutive years. Working Here Roberts Brothers' mission is to provide real estate services at the highest level of professionalism and integrity to the broadest range of people in Mobile and Baldwin County. Experienced real estate agents and newcomers to the industry alike can flourish in the supportive, productive environment at Roberts Brothers. For future and current agents, we offer an extensive training program and mentoring program. 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
  • Family Support Worker

    Youth Advocate Programs 4.2company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Robertsdale, AL

    Are you passionate about helping families and making a positive impact in your community? We are looking for a friendly and compassionate individual to join our team as a Family Support Worker. In this role, you will provide essential support and guidance to families in need, helping them navigate challenges and promote healthy development. Status: Part- Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Summary of Position: Family Support Workers will provide and coordinate services for children and families as guided by Individualized Service Plans (ISP). They will adhere to the YAP wraparound advocacy model of service with the integration of interventions deemed appropriate by the ISP and maintain fidelity to both YAP's model and the interventions selected for each family. Family Support Workers will carry a caseload of no more than six (6) families each. They will report to the Supervisor and Program Director. Qualifications/Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in the field of social work, psychology, human and child development, counseling, sociology, or a related field, from a college or university accredited by one of the six regional accrediting associations of the US. Minimum of one (1) year of associated experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Computer skills; knowledge of electronic health record systems is a plus Bilingual/Spanish speaking is a plus Position requires reliable insured transportation, valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance coverage. Benefits Available: Voluntary Dental Voluntary Vision UNUM Supplemental Benefits 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan. Employee Assistance Program Pet Insurance Direct Deposit Competitive Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Licensed Counselor - Crestview Mobile Response Team

    Global Connections To Employment 4.3company rating

    Substance abuse counselor job in Crestview, FL

    - 8 hours with on call rotation. Lakeview Center is a part of the Federal Loan Repayment Program - HRSA.gov Lakeview Center provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adults and children with mental illnesses, drug and alcohol dependencies and intellectual disabilities. Across Northwest Florida, our services range from residential treatment to outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, treatments for substance misuse and 24/7 support for those with serious mental illnesses. Learn more at eLakeviewCenter.org. About LCI with Benefits Medical • Dental • Vision • Basic Life and AD&D • Voluntary Term Life • Employer Paid Long Term Disability • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account • Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) • Employee Assistance Program • Accident Insurance • Group Critical Illness Insurance • Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance • Paid Time Off • Identity Theft Protection • Employee Discount Program • Teladoc Mobile Response Team (MRT) - Lakeview Center also has an emergency community option. The MRT serves residents of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties. They provide 24/7 intervention and support for individuals in crisis via telephone triage or in-person. MRT comes to you seeking to: • Reduce trauma. • Prevent unnecessary hospitalizations. • Divert persons from juvenile or criminal system. Overview: Primary duty is the performance of work requiring advanced knowledge (Master's Degree, License/Certification, and at least two years of experience) in the field of Human Services, and to use such advanced knowledge to consistently exercise discretion and independent judgment in providing the highest quality client-centered therapeutic services. This position is entrusted with a high level of responsibility and insight in treating clients and ensuring services are provided and documented in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, in addition to LCI and division standards. Based on the knowledge and degree required, this position will serve as a position in the provision of direct care. Therapeutic services include but are not limited to, assessment, safety planning, direct service provision, person centered services and management of client risk. Role Requirements. Role Requirements: Master's Degree in psychology, social work, counseling, rehabilitation, or a related human services field (a related human services field is one in which major course work includes the study of human behavior and development). Valid license in Florida as LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT. At least two (2) years' experience working with individuals who have mental health, substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders or developmental disabilities. Must be able to provide individualized, integrated mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring services to meet the needs of individuals served and their families. Must be able to pass organization screening requirements, including state or federal background screenings as appropriate. Must possess a valid driver's license from the state in which you reside, a good driving record and be insurable under the corporate policy. Compensation Salary Range is between $56,672 to $62,800 per year with an additional supplemental pay (up to 10% of base pay) for Mobile Response Team members. To Apply: Interested applicants please visit ********************************************** and complete the on-line application. If you require additional assistance, please call Human Resources at ************. LifeView Group, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity employer. Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Drug Free Workplace Employer, DRUG TESTING REQUIRED
    $56.7k-62.8k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago

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How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Pensacola, FL?

The average substance abuse counselor in Pensacola, FL earns between $22,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.

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