Licensed Professional Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in North Arlington, NJ
United Therapy Solutions is hiring Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs) for our full-time, school-based positions!
United Therapy Solutions is a New Jersey-based pediatric therapy company exclusively serving NJ school districts and their families. Our management team, made up of experienced school-based clinicians with over 50 years of combined expertise, understands the unique needs of both students and providers. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment and a company culture that values professional growth and development.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Counseling or related field
Current New Jersey DOE LPC or LAC license
Completion of required supervised clinical hours
Experience with children or school settings preferred
Full Time Benefits Include:
Full-Time, School-Based Positions for all LPCs (school-year assignment)
W2 Hourly Pay While in the school you're getting paid
Professional Development Yearly educational stipend
Paid Prep/Documentation
Reporting Established with a consistent schedule and local managerial support.
Mentorship and Growth Opportunities
Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(k) and 401(k) matching
Paid Time Off Plan
Referral Program
The UTS administration recognizes our providers play a critical role in the lives of our students. As a group of related service professionals we strive to make an impact in the lives of our students. In supporting our providers, we are supporting our students.
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Healthcare Counsel - Regulatory & Contracts Lead
Substance abuse counselor job in Paramus, NJ
A healthcare provider in Paramus, NJ, is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctorate and 2-5 years of experience in law, particularly in healthcare regulations. They will collaborate on legal matters and support the organization's mission and values. A competitive salary of $170,000-$225,000 and a comprehensive benefits package that promotes work-life balance and professional development are offered.
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Residential Design Assistant
Substance abuse counselor job in Mamaroneck, NY
Remodeling Consultants Inc. is a family-owned and operated Design-Build business for over 60 years and has completed thousands of home improvement projects in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County CT. Our business model represents a turn-key approach to the residential remodeling market. Each project considers the needs of the homeowner and the uniqueness of each home. Our Architects and Design Consultants are highly trained and motivated professionals.
Role Description
This is an entry level, full-time, on-site position located in Mamaroneck, NY. You will be collaborating with our consultants to develop innovative design solutions for existing homes in Westchester County, NY and Fairfield County, CT.
Responsibilities
On-site field measuring of existing homes
Draft existing conditions using AutoCAD
Draft conceptual floor plans, interior/exterior elevations and section drawings
Coordinate meetings with clients and vendors
Candidate Requirements
Motor vehicle to drive to client homes and vendors
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft office and basic drafting skills
Excellent organization, follow-through and communication skills
Educational background in Architecture/Design preferred but not required
A self-motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-end environment
Ability to commute to our offices in Westchester/Fairfield county Monday through Friday
INCOME: $50,000 Salary
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Substance abuse counselor job in Suffern, NY
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$90,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Now Offering a Sign-On Bonus Up To $6,000 for Full Time Employees
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
Compensation details: 56000-90000 Yearly Salary
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Personal Trainer, Woodbury
Substance abuse counselor job in Woodbury, NY
As an Equinox personal trainer your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing both your personal and client performance. Under the guidance of two dedicated managers you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, business, and financial planning that ensures your Personal Training career is as unlimited as your passion. Secure a stronger future and help us redefine the science of fitness and the art of living.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM TO LEARN AND EXECUTE
PT Business Management
Build and maintain an active client base
Manage and maintain an accurate schedule, inclusive of client appointments, meetings, and open availability within our internal scheduling systems
Market and sell personal training programs to members and/or clients through phone calls, emails, and in-person interactions
Maintain knowledge of all club services, programs, and products
Service and Hospitality
Execute fitness assessments, guided workouts, and other complimentary services for members
Interact with members to enhance their workouts and overall club experience
Create and coach personalized programs for both in-person and virtual clients
Maintain an organized and safe fitness floor during shifts and sessions
Professional Development
Attend Continuing Education classes to elevate knowledge and qualify for promotions
Attend and participate in any required one-on-one or team meetings with management
Qualifications
Current Personal Training certification or willingness to obtain one through certification reimbursement program.
Eligibility to begin a higher Tier & pay rate based on previous experience and education (Degree in the field)
Current CPR/AED certification
Certification opportunities available for non-certified applicants
Possess passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding fitness
Ability to work in-person during weekdays/weekends
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Effective time management and organizational skills
Basic computer and technology skills
Energetic, friendly, punctual, and respectful
Pay Transparency: $39.50-$70/per session;$16.50/hr (non-session work); ability to earn additional incentive bonuses
AS A PERSONAL TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:
Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional.
Premier facilities with functional training areas, top-of-the-line strength and cardio equipment, and more
Access to our company discounts with various certifying bodies and countless seminars/workshops for CEU credits
Bonus opportunities for eligible trainers such as, but not limited to: New Trainer Bonus, Tri Annual Incentive Bonus, Senior Trainer Annual Bonus, and Member Referral Bonus
Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k benefits within the first month of employment
Pathway to management opportunities via our in-house Manager-In-Training program.
One of the highest and most competitive compensation plans in the industry with an earning potential of over $100K
Additional Information
AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:
We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees
Complimentary Club membership
Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department.
Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at
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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Irvington, NJ
Substance abuse counselor job in Irvington, NJ
We are actively looking to hire talented Licensed Therapists in the Mountainside, NJ area who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. ***This location opens in March of 2026*** *Sign-On Bonus provided***Recently licensed and experienced candidates***Flexible availability**36 hours+/week*
Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
The ability to work closely with adults and the child/adolescent populations.
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility at the present time.
Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, holidays, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Sign-on Bonus
Earnings in the range of $75,000 - $100,000 + annually.
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/ Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) / Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
Holding active New Jersey licenses - or applied recently.
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Youth Specialist - Bilingual Spanish
Substance abuse counselor job in Irvington, NY
This position has the responsibility for the day-to-day supervision of children in the residential emergency shelter, assisting with record keeping and specific program functions and performing duties necessary for the overall care and well-being of children in the residence.
About Abbott House
Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley.
Key Responsibilities
Help supervise the youth in the Shelter program.
Act as a mentor and set a positive example.
Oversee and encourage resident participation in group activities.
Encourage completion of daily chores and personal hygiene tasks
Provide one-on-one supervision or support as needed.
Document patient progress, immediately reporting any extreme changes in behavior.
Report any incidents that may affect the safety of a resident.
Maintain a safe and healthy environment.
Responds appropriately to the individual and special needs of children.
Is always aware of the whereabouts of all children.
Demonstrates group management and crisis intervention skills.
Represents and carries out agency, department and unit policies and procedures.
Monitors cleanliness and appearance of unit.
Responds appropriately to fire alarms and fire drills.
Supervises recreational activities.
Complete log entries and incident reports accurately and regularly.
Attends and participates in all meetings as assigned.
Uses TRC vehicle appropriately and appropriately completes van logs.
Always provides effective supervision of children.
Monitors hygiene and health problems of residents.
Maintains appropriate ratios.
Works cooperatively and is a good team player.
Complete all mandated ORR & Abbott House trainings on a timely basis.
Any other related duties as required.
About You
You are the ideal candidate if you are enjoy working with children while empowering underserved communities. Being compassionate, reliable, self-motivated, and a team player are critical attributes to be successful in this role.
Degree preferred, High School diploma or GED
One year's experience in childcare preferred.
Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Bilingual (Spanish -preferred)
What We Offer:
Professional growth opportunities
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Care benefits with premiums substantially paid by for employees, employee families and domestic partners
Generous vacation, holiday, sick time and personal time off benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Company paid life insurance and long-term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term disability and Workers Compensation benefits
Paid Family Leave Program
Employee Recognition Awards
Auto-ApplySubstance Abuse Counselor- OTP
Substance abuse counselor job in Newburgh, NY
Full-time Description
Cornerstone Family Healthcare is actively recruiting for an OTP Substance Abuse Counselor to join our growing team in Newburgh, NY.
RATE OF PAY/SALARY: $30.00-$34.06 plus a
sign on bonus
STATUS: Full-Time
CORNERSTONE BENEFITS:
Competitive salaries I Health Benefits I Retirement plan I Paid Time Off I Sick Time I Flexible Spending I Dependent Care I Paid Holidays
CORNERSTONE'S MISSION:
Cornerstone Family Healthcare is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center with a mission to provide high quality, comprehensive, primary and preventative health care services in an environment of caring, dignity and respect to all people regardless of their ability to pay. For more than fifty years, Cornerstone has been responsive to meeting the needs of the communities in which we serve with a continued emphasis on the underserved and those without access to health care regardless of race, economic status, age, sex, sexual orientation or disability.
General Purpose:
The purpose of the counselor is to provide case management, substance abuse counseling, and advocacy services to an assigned caseload. This counselor will participate as a member of an interdisciplinary treatment team to facilitate the client recovery and rehabilitation processes. These goals are accomplished by providing individual and group counseling, making interventions as needed and contributing to the healthy integrity of the program's therapeutic environment.
Description of Duties:
Provide case management and advocacy services to an assigned caseload.
Participate in monitoring the therapeutic environment to ensure that the behavioral guidelines are followed, a therapeutic milieu is maintained and professional relationships remain positive.
Provides psycho-education and counseling relevant to chemical dependency and relapse prevention.
Participate in assessment screenings to determine client needs/preferences; formulates and implements treatment, transition and discharge /continuing care planning collaboratively with individual clients.
Facilitates the re-socialization process of clients by serving as a role model.
Conducts facility safety checks as assigned to visually assess clients for the use of alcohol/drugs or the environment of care for unsafe conditions.
Ensures the maintenance of accurate, complete, timely and high quality client records that comply with external regulatory standards and agency policy and procedure.
Complies with 42 CFR confidentiality and HIPPAA privacy and security regulations.
Works cooperatively with other staff as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
Functions as a liaison/advocate to client's families and other agencies as needed.
Provides outreach, education and prevention services to the local community, schools, groups and agencies as necessary and as provided by management staff.
Provides crisis intervention and management, generating referrals to agency or external mental health providers or other service providers, as indicated.
Attend and participate in monthly department, All Staff and other required meetings.
Be familiar with and adhere to all clinical, administrative, and general policies and procedures as outlined in the Cornerstone Policy and Procedure Manual and Employee Handbook.
Maintain confidentiality of all aspects of Cornerstone including, but not limited to, patient confidentiality, financials, and employee relations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
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Requirements
Basic computer skills
Associates or Bachelor's in related field preferred
CASAC-T or higher
Salary Description $30.00-$34.06
Youth Development Worker
Substance abuse counselor job in Paterson, NJ
Reporting Relationship
The Youth Development Worker reports to the Site Coordinator.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities & Outcomes
● Ability to create outstanding academic achievement and student character development.
● Create a positive, achievement-oriented and structured learning environment that excites and invests students.
● Motivate students to realize high academic and behavioral standards. ● Utilize data from CCSP's student assessments to drive instruction and intervention.
● Exemplify CCSP's core values in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues.
● Support all special education-related services including Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) during the program.
● Collaborate with Site Leaders and the program team to improve instructional, culture-building and leadership skills.
● Attend all professional development, team planning, and data analysis meetings.
● Participate enthusiastically in structured and informal learning and development opportunities.
● Team player: maturity, humility, strong work ethic, follow-through, sense of humor, willingness to respond positively to feedback and a
“roll-up-my-sleeves” attitude.
● Strong belief in an “achievement” mission and educational model. ● Research and stay up to date on best practices in community schools and afterschool programs.
● Understanding and experience of education in an urban setting. ● Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, families and school partners including school administration and staff. ● Agile/iterative mindset; comfort with throwing away work or making changes. ● Ability to work well with a team and independently.
● Have a passion for helping all children achieve their highest aspirations. ● Lead in classroom management while implementing specialized activities. ● Support program administrative requirements including student attendance, surveys, forms, and lesson plans.
● Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
● 30 College Credits
● 2 Years of Experience in Youth Development
Compensation & Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, CCSP offers a full comprehensive benefits plan for full-time employees.
The Community Charter School of Paterson is an equal-opportunity employer.
Auto-ApplyPrimary Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Paterson, NJ
Under the primary supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, and/or Clinical Director of Integrated Services, the Primary Counselor functions as part of the treatment team and provides comprehensive treatment services including substance use disorder counseling services, client assessment, screenings, case management, care coordination, individual counseling services, group counseling, psychoeducation classes, treatment planning, continuum of care referrals, and crisis intervention, etc., to clients struggling with substance use disorder. The Primary Counselor also participates in peer review, quality assurance activities, and other relevant duties as assigned. The Primary Counselor performs all procedures accurately, completely, and efficiently for clients, following applicable program policies and procedures.
JOB DUTIES
1. Embodies Eva's Village's core values, voice, and tone to provide an exceptional and effective experience for our clients, funders, employees, and volunteers
2. Knowing and enforcing agency policy and procedures.
3. Familiarity with client rights
4. Facilitates psycho-educational and/or process therapy group sessions throughout the Integrated Services Department(s) as outlined in the Eva's Village Hazelden electronic evidence-based curriculum (as per identified NJ State licensure or certification).
5. Completes Clinical Assessments, consultations, and psychotherapeutic counseling services under the supervision of a State Licensed Clinical Social Worker (N.J.A.C. 13:44G-8.1(2), Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor or other clinical supervisors deemed as appropriate by the Committee under N.J.A.C. 13:34C-6.2 and 6.4 or the supervision of a qualified supervisor as defined in N.J.A.C. 13:34-10.2)
6. Completes detailed bio-psychosocial assessments and/or evaluation of the client's history of psychological and/or psychiatric treatment (i.e., which shall include, but not limited to, previous admissions to psychiatric facilities, history of suicidal/homicidal ideation and attempts, outpatient psychiatric treatment, psychotropic medications, etc.) N.J.A.C.- 10:161b-9.1 (b)4., N.J.A.C 8:111)
7. Complete within three visits of admission a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment of all clients using an assessment instrument which assesses, but not limited to (i.e. medical status, vocational/employment support, alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, legal status, family status, psychiatric status, and behavior risk factors for HIV and hepatitis. (N.J.A.C.-
10:161B-9.1 (a)).
8. If applicable, engages in full compliance with the Scope of Practice of an LSW, LAC, and LCADC but not limited to: Social Work Services, Clinical Social Work Services, Professional Counselor/ Associate Counselor, and Alcohol and Drug Counselor under the supervision of an LCSW, LPC or LCADC (N.J.A.C. 13:44G-3.2, N.J.A.C. 13:34-10.1 and N.J.AC. 13:34C 1.2-1.2).
9. If applicable, will complete DSM-5- TR diagnoses.
10. Initiate and complete the development of a measurable client treatment plan upon the client's admission and enter the client's treatment plan into the client record within 72 hours following the client's admission (N.J.A.C 8:111-9.2(a)1).
11. Revision and/or updates of client treatment plan(s) as assessments are completed, and/or new client information is obtained or on an as-needed basis (N.J.A.C. 8:11119.2(a)1i
12. Identify and document goals for discharge, which shall be incorporated in the client's treatment plan upon admission to the facility and shall address problems identified at admission and during treatment (N.J.A.C 8:111-18.1(a)1, 10:61B-17.1(a)1).
13. Initiate the development of the client's treatment plan upon admission and shall be entered into the client's record at least after three visits following the admission not to exceed 30 days (N.J.A.C.- 10:161B-9.2(a)1).
14. Initiate, implement, review and revise client's treatment plan to include DSM-5TR diagnosis, ASAM Level of Care Assessment, measurable goals, objectives and treatment outcomes (N.J.A.C.-10:161B-6.2 (a)11).
15. Shall document evidence of client participation in the development and implementation of the treatment plan, including, but not limited to, dated signatures of client as well as signatures of participating multidisciplinary team members (N.J.A.C.-10:161B-9.2(a)2vii).
16. Facilitates psycho-educational and/or process therapy group sessions on substance use and recovery-related topics in the Data, Assessment, Plan (DAP) documentation note taking format.
17. Provide detailed daily progress notes for all individual, group, and/or family counseling services in clients' electronic health record (EHR) at the close of the business day.
18. Provide case management duties (i.e., make referrals and coordinate scheduling of clients for evaluations and follow-up appointments with Eva's Village's psychiatrists and/or APN or other community psychiatrists/behavioral health providers).
19. Performs Level of Care (LOCI) extension requests utilizing the New Jersey Substance Monitoring System (NJSAMS) and American Society of Addiction Medicine Criteria (ASAM) 4th Edition.
20. Participates in a case conference with multidisciplinary treatment team to determine the best course of treatment for clients and to address all the client's needs. Shall review the treatment plan and client's progress at least every 30 days, with such review and revisions, if any documented in the client's electronic health record (N.J.A.C. 8:111-9.2d
21. Incorporates results of random drug and alcohol screening into client interventions and treatment planning process upon review with the client (N.J.A.C. 8:111-9.2(e), 10:161B-9.2(e)).
22. Shall document in the client's clinical record, the client and the client's family (if indicated and considered appropriate), participation in the development of the client treatment plan and continuum of care plan (N.J.A.C 8:111-9.2 (c) 1.
23. Maintains effective intra-office and inter-office communication within departments.
24. Participate in clinical staff meetings within the agency.
25. Maintains client Electronic Health Record (EHR) and assures up-to-date client
documentation for mental health services provided.
26. Perform crisis intervention as clinically necessary.
27. Collaborates with Parole, Probation, Recovery Court, Eva's Village Recovery Court Liaison, etc., as clinically necessary.
28. Performs other relevant duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Director of Integrated Services.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in counseling or related counseling field required.
Master's degree in counseling or a related counseling field preferred.
Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CADC), required.
Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LCADC), or other licensed mental health professionals (LAC/LSW/LMT, LPC/LCSW/LFMT), preferred.
EXPERIENCE: Minimum one to three years' experience in the Behavioral Health field with experience in assessment, crisis intervention, and facilitation of individual and group counseling sessions
Some knowledge of the bio-psychosocial model, DSM-5-TR mental health disorders and diagnosis,
Some knowledge of resources for substance use disorder treatment and recovery support services available within the Paterson NJ and Passaic County area and/or State of New Jersey.
Some knowledge of New Jersey Substance Abuse Monitoring System (NJSAMS).
Some knowledge of American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria
Understanding and experience of substance use disorder treatment
Some understanding of the confidentiality rules and regulations related to substance use disorder and/or mental health treatment.
Ability to speak, read, and write English
The actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education and qualifications.
Auto-ApplyAddiction Counselor --Cadc/Lcadc (Bilingual) Rotating Weekends
Substance abuse counselor job in Secaucus, NJ
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION: New Jersey Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) or New Jersey Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) with a bachelor's degree preferred. Able to read and write in English. Computer literacy required to operate email, internet, MS word and office and Agency operational software.
EXPERIENCE: A minimum of three years working experience in a licensed substance abuse program as a counselor. Knowledge about NJSAMS, Extension Requests LOCI in NJSAMS as well as NJSAMS discharge summaries and able to complete clinical documentation on timely manner.
SPECIAL CLIENT-RELATED QUALIFICATIONS: Capable of working effectively in a self-directed role, able to multi-task and problem-solve. Each job responsibility and competency measurement include the following requirements: the ability to coordinate work of others, able to manage and coordinate multiple tasks while dealing with clients, able to appropriately manage clients' behaviors and motivate them to follow treatment protocols and schedules. Ability to work independently and under supervision, Ability to communicate effectively with all clients from adult age to geriatric, co-workers, individually and in group setting. Telephone etiquette.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Uphold organizational mission, values, vision and support the integrated process of care while exhibiting integrity and ethics in all endeavors.
Knowledge of the 12-Step Recovery program and process knowledge of all applicable Federal, State and regional regulations, including Accreditation standards that govern treatment of substance use disorders including confidentiality, patient rights, ethics, and discrimination
Consult with supervisor whenever a conflict pertaining the Code of Ethics arises.
Knowledge of the Modified Therapeutic Community, Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy models
Interact with clients, staff, and client family members in an appropriate therapeutic and professional manner.
Accommodate to agency's different working schedules and facilities.
Document all individual counseling, group counseling psychoeducation services, assessments, reassessments, referrals, and follow-up in the client's electronic health record in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Contact referral sources providing case consultations and coordination with referral sources i.e. Recovery Court, MAP Parole, DCP&P, Federal Parole, ISP, Probation, DWI initiative
Obtain appropriately signed consents when soliciting from or providing information to outside sources to protect client confidentiality and rights.
Provide Orientation to clients following the orientation manual, on an individual and/or group basis within the first week of treatment.
Initiate an initial treatment plan within 72 hours of admission, and the complete a master treatment plan within the first four weeks of treatment. Treatment plans must be completed in collaboration with the client and updated a minimum of once per month.
Treatment plans should be client-centered, recovery oriented, and measurable.
Assessing clients using the standardized or evidence-based assessment tools and diagnosing clients for substance use disorders using the DSM 5 under supervision.
Gather relevant history from client including by not limited to alcohol and other drug abuse using the appropriate assessment tools and interview techniques.
Evaluate psychological, social, and physiological signs and symptoms of substance related and mental health disorders using appropriate assessment tools.
Identify any existing conditions (medical, physical, psychiatric, etc.) that indicate need for additional professional assessment and/or services and make appropriate referrals.
Obtain previous records that are relevant to the current treatment episode upon securing proper consent to release information form
Develop an Interpretive Summary within the first week of treatment.
Identify the appropriate therapeutic approaches and resources to be utilized with each individual client.
Develop and review discharge plans at least once per month.
Individualize counseling in accordance with cultural, gender, and lifestyle differences.
Prepare and discuss clients' clinical cases with the clinical team and explain the rationale for all actions taken throughout the course of treatment including any case management activities done for the client.
Identifying the needs of a client that cannot be met by the counselor or agency, coordinate services for the client, and assisting the client to utilize the support systems and community resources available.
Seek a consult with supervisor whenever issues are identified that are beyond your base of knowledge and skills in accordance with the agency policies and procedures
Consult with supervisor to ensure the provision of effective treatment services.
Utilize clinical staff meetings, case conferences, direct supervision, and clinical supervision to ensure proper quality of care for client.
Implement an immediate course of action appropriate to a crisis under the direction of the supervisor and in accordance with the agency policies and procedures
Transport clients, as necessary.
Manage an assigned case load of twelve clients.
Keep all records in designated place to ensure safety and confidentiality in accordance with the agency policy and procedures.
Send documentation pertaining to client's admission, participation, progress and discharge status and other relative data to referral sources keeping in mind the time deadlines and authorization for release of information in accordance with the agency policy and procedures.
Conduct a peer-review of clinical records, review folders and provide a report of the findings to the Director.
Obtain random urine sample for drug screening as assigned.
Supervise clients while they self-administer their medication as assigned.
Procedures must be followed to ensure that any required reporting is done immediately to the Director of the Program or Delegate, by completing an incident report in Accreditation within 24 hours.
When driving an agency car inspect if for safety, fill the mileage log, ensure that it is kept clean and refrain from smoking while in it. Operation of the company vehicles should be conducted in a safe manner adhering to New Jersey vehicle operation laws.
Orientate, train and supervise the House Committee in accordance with the modified TC model.
Complete Relias trainings in accordance to the agency policies and procedures
Other Duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to sit, talk, and listen in various location withing the Agency at noisy environment for extended periods of time. The employee will be required to move around the premises periodically. The employee must have the ability to operate a personal computer and can express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken and written word. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee may be required to lift or move 5 to 35 pounds items by him / herself. Mental requirements include the ability to read, write, concentrate, reason, analyze, evaluate, problem solve, multi-task and perform mathematical calculations.
WORKING CONDITIONS: The noise level in the primary work environment is usually moderate with multiple individuals working and conversing, business office with computer printer, and light traffic. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are not hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability
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Behavioral Health Specialist/One on One Supervision Up To $17/hr
Substance abuse counselor job in Maywood, NJ
Job DescriptionLocation: Maywood, NJ 07607Date Posted: 12/10/2025Category: BehavioralEducation: HS Graduate/GED
Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities.
Our client is seeking a Behaivoral Health Specialist to provide services in residential and community center settings throughout New Jersey. Must be comfortable working with children of all ages. Multiple opportunities throughout Bergen County.
*Location, hours/week, and shifts are flexible and vary*
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
* Provide support that will enhance individuals' quality of life.
* Implement specialized programs in areas of communication, socialization and behavior management.
* Assist with and teach independent living skills.
* Accompany participants to various community activities.
CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* High School Diploma or GED Required
* Additional experience in the principles and application of Applied Behavior Analysis is an advantage.
* Updated PPD and Physical
* Candidate will need to complete fingerprint background check
* Experience working with children is preferred
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health .
* Payments processed weekly.
* Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY MISSION
Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative staffing solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: Behavioral Health Specialist/One on One Supervision Up To $17/hr Class: Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) Type: CONTRACTRef. No.: 1308653-1BC: #DTG117
Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: Week To Week NJOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
Easy ApplyBehavioral Health Unit Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Jersey City, NJ
About Us
CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey's leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals - Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals.
CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs.
What You'll Be Doing
Main Functions:
Identifies and understands symptoms of psychiatric illness.
Plans and provides activities and support groups for patients conducive to recovery.
Encourages patient responsibility in social, recreational, and leisure activities in a safe, clean, controlled environment.
Provides support in the care of unstable, potentially violent psychiatric patients.
Assists the health care team, serves an patient advocate, and maintains a safe, clean and orderly working environment.
What We're Looking For
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or related field
Experience: At least 1 year experience working in a Psychiatric Unit.
* Equal Opportunity Employer *
Auto-ApplyBehavioral Health Unit Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Jersey City, NJ
About Us
CarePoint Health is one of New Jersey's leading health care systems comprised of three long-standing and highly-regarded hospitals - Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center. CarePoint united three area hospitals to provide 360-degree-coordinated care by integrating the medical facilities and physician networks associated with these institutions. With over 4,500 employees, CarePoint is the largest private employer in Hudson County, New Jersey and each year provides care to over 300,000 individuals.
CarePoint prides itself on its patient-focused approach to care delivery, with an emphasis on preventative medicine, health education, and disease management. Leveraging its vast network of physicians and healthcare experts, CarePoint is quickly becoming recognized as a leader in the broader healthcare landscape as it pioneers creative solutions to address urgent population health needs.
What You'll Be Doing
Main Functions:
Identifies and understands symptoms of psychiatric illness.
Plans and provides activities and support groups for patients conducive to recovery.
Encourages patient responsibility in social, recreational, and leisure activities in a safe, clean, controlled environment.
Provides support in the care of unstable, potentially violent psychiatric patients.
Assists the health care team, serves an patient advocate, and maintains a safe, clean and orderly working environment.
What We're Looking For
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or related field
Experience: At least 1 year experience working in a Psychiatric Unit.
* Equal Opportunity Employer *
Auto-ApplyProfessional, Behavioral Health
Substance abuse counselor job in Tarrytown, NY
The Behavioral Health (BH) Professional is responsible for conducting utilization review for mental health and substance use treatment decisions. This individual will make triage and referral decisions requiring clinical judgement, with an emphasis placed on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This role will also provide care coordination to support members in meeting their behavioral health needs.
Qualifications you'll bring:
Master's prepared and licensed mental health clinician (LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, etc.) or Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) required
New York State license required
Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA) or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) preferred. If possessing an LBA, another clinical license is not required.
Willingness and ability to obtain equivalent license in Vermont
Minimum of 3 years of direct clinical practice (mental health and/or substance use) with children and/or adolescents, with at least 2 years being ASD related
Utilization or Case Management experience in a managed care organization is preferred
Knowledgeable with diagnosis and procedural coding preferred
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills including the ability to manage time wisely to meet established deadlines.
Ability to make independent decisions regarding resource utilization, and quality of care.
Must demonstrate understanding of clinical and psychosocial issues that may alter treatment or care plan and be able to demonstrate good judgment when dealing with emotionally charged situations.
Curiosity to foster innovation and pave the way for growth
Humility to play as a team
Commitment to being the difference for our customers in every interaction
Your key responsibilities:
Review all requests for behavioral health services utilizing the appropriate behavioral health and MVP standards and criteria tools, including MVP Health Care Medical Policy, Change Health Care's InterQual Criteria, the New York State Office of Addictions Services and Supports Level of Care (OASAS) for Alcohol and Drug Treatment Referral (LOCADTR) tool, and other guidelines provided by the states of New York and Vermont.
Conduct prospective, concurrent, and retrospective reviews in adherence with MVP, state, federal, and accreditation guidelines and rules.
Provide care management and coordination for MVP customers to assess, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor, and evaluate options and services required to meet an individual's behavioral health needs.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support coordination of services across behavioral health, medical, and social domains.
Consult with Leadership, Behavioral Health Medical Directors, and an integrated team of physicians and clinicians, on challenging and high-risk cases.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team meetings.
Responsible for making triage and referral decisions requiring clinical judgement, with an emphasis placed on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
Contribute to our humble pursuit of excellence by performing various responsibilities that may arise, reflecting our collective goal of enhancing healthcare delivery and being the difference for the customer.
Where you'll be:
Virtual in NYS
Behavioral Assistant
Substance abuse counselor job in West Orange, NJ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Community Advancement and Behavioral Transformation, Inc. (CAABT) is currently seeking a dedicated Behavioral Assistant (BA) to provide in-home support to children and youth in Essex and Passaic Counties, New Jersey.
Responsibilities:
Deliver therapeutic interventions and skills training under the supervision of licensed clinicians.
Utilize CBT, DBT, Motivational Therapy, and behavior strategies in natural settings.
Support children and youth with behavioral challenges including aggression, self-injury, and property destruction.
Follow the treatment plan and guidance provided by the IIC Clinician, and provide follow-up reports to the Care Management Organization (CMO) as required.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in a relevant field.
Minimum 1-year experience working with children or adolescents.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Bilingual and/or male candidates strongly encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
Must pass a successful fingerprint-based background check through New Jersey State and Federal systems (IdentoGO).
Cyber entry and documentation skills required.
Eligible for Behavioral Assistant certification within 6 months of hire.
Why Join CAABT?
Flexible hours (day, evening, and weekend options).
Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Reliable and transparent pay through ADP payroll system.
Professional development and growth opportunities.
Behavioral Assistant
Substance abuse counselor job in West Orange, NJ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Training & development
Vision insurance
Behavioral Assistance (BA)
Job Type: Part-Time
Hours:After School and/or Weekends (Flexible scheduling based on family availability)
Location: In the community (BA will determine the area in which they would like to work. We have contracts in Atlantic, Cape, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem, Camden, Ocean, Monmouth, Union, and Hudson Couties.
About the Role:
We are seeking dynamic and compassionate individuals to join our team as Behavioral Assistance (BA) Specialists. In this role, you will work with youth aged 4-20 who are emotionally disturbed and may have mental or disability impairments, substance abuse issues, or extreme behavioral challenges. As a BA Specialist, you will play a critical role in supporting these youth by:
- Role modeling effective communication strategies
- Developing safe social skills
- Enhancing focus and engagement in school
- Promoting independence and self-reliance
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist youth in developing positive behaviors and coping strategies
- Implement individualized support plans under the guidance of a clinical social worker
- Provide one-on-one and group support sessions
- Encourage and reinforce positive social interactions
- Monitor and document youth progress and behavior
- Communicate regularly with clinical supervisors to ensure effective support
- Foster a safe and supportive environment for all youth
Qualifications:
- Experience working with youth, particularly those with emotional and behavioral challenges, is preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively under the supervision of a clinical social worker
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of youth
- Flexibility to work after school hours and/or weekends
Benefits:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community
- Gain valuable experience in the field of youth support and behavioral assistance
- Receive supervision and support from experienced clinical social workers
- Flexible part-time hours to suit your schedule
- Competitive hourly wage
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of youth in our community!
Behavioral Health Direct Services Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in East Orange, NJ
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Paid Vacation/PTO
Paid Sick time
AFLAC
Life Insurance
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Job Summary
We are seeking a Behavioral Health - Direct Service Specialist to join our team!
As a Behavioral Health - Direct Service Specialist, you will work with our seasoned clinical multidisciplinary team members to assist with coordinating new patient intakes, provide ongoing support services involving the day-to-day care of our mental health & SUD consumers and assist with administrative tasks throughout multiple program departments. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in mental health settings, possess strong communication skills, work well within a team environment, and be able to engage others in a respectful, professional and empathetic manner.
Responsibilities
Assist counselors, nurses & other clinical staff in the day-to-day care of our SPMI client population.
Coordinate with referral sources to schedule new client appointments in our Partial Care program ensuring all necessary information is collected prior to intake assessment.
Provide support and guidance while building and maintaining relationships with community partners, family members and referral sources.
Follow up with new patients prior to first appointment to confirm appointment, transportation and address any questions or concerns.
Assist Intake Coordinator & Nursing department with obtaining clinical documentation.
Coordinate appointments as needed for medical tests & doctors visits.
Assist clients with accessing community services.
Maintain comprehensive records of patient interactions, promptly reporting concerns as needed.
Establish rapport and ongoing therapeutic relationships with clients while building socialization and communication skills.
Provide clients with encouragement and positive feedback.
Daily utilization of Electronic Health Record (EHR) to document client interactions & maintain ongoing clinical records.
Assist with client monitoring during daily activities and meals/assist with CACFP program attendance.
Qualifications/Requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong problem-solving abilities.
Experience using electronic health records (EHR).
Adept in clinical documentation.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Minimum BA in mental health or related field.
Must possess a positive, empathetic & compassionate attitude.
Must have a NJ Driver's license for 5+ years w/ a safe driving record.
Schedule
Monday to Friday
7:30 am to 4:00pm
ERSEA Family Community Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in New Rochelle, NY
Job Description: ERSEA Family Community Specialist
JOB TITLE
ERSEA Family Community Specialist
PROGRAM
Early Head Start
REPORTS TO
Director, Early Head Start
SALARY
$28.00/hourly
LOCATION
New Rochelle, NY Program onsite (Travel to local community and to other programs within the localized demographic areas as assigned).
JOB TYPE
Non-Exempt
WORK SCHEDULE
Fully Time Position, Five days per week, 40 hours per week, 12 months a year
General Description
Direct the development, training, and implementation of ERSEA (Enrollment, Recruitment, Selection, Eligibility, and Attendance) requirements ensuring responsiveness to the results of the Community Assessment and all applicable Head Start Performance Standards. Analyze, monitor, and implement child enrollment and attendance systems. Assists in the development of policies and procedures for ERSEA and prohibition, suspension, and expulsion. This position will also oversee parent, family, and community engagement, working in cooperation with all other disciplines (Child Development/Disabilities, Health, Mental Health, Nutrition, and Administration). Directs training for parents, staff, community, and the governing boards in ERSEA according to Head Start Performance Standards.
About You
A self-motivated and dedicated person who is excited and passionate about working with staff and office functions in a supportive role to enhance the programs operations.
You are personable, energetic, and responsible who can manage multiple projects in a prioritized manner to meet the goals and objectives of our internal Urban Strategies goals and within compliance of all current Head Start Performance Standards.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Family Services, Human Services or Counseling
Three to five years' experience working with families and children prenatal to three years of age with at least 2 years of supervisory experience.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Working knowledge of local community resources.
Advance knowledge of MS Office Suite.
Must have Valid Driver's License, Personal Vehicle, and Liability Insurance required.
Preferred Qualifications
Graduate Degree in Social Work, Family Services or Counseling
Professional expertise in specialty areas of Family Services
Knowledge of Head Start Performance Standards
Bi-lingual in English/Spanish
What You'll Be Doing
Engage in comprehensive, integrated planning with the management team:
to review/revise ERSEA goals/outcomes and a system of services that support the eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance of infants and toddlers and that is responsive to the results of the community assessment.
to review/revise family and community engagement goals/outcomes and a system of services that aligns with the Head Start Parent Family Community Engagement Framework.
to review/revise a system of services that limits child suspension from the program and prohibits child expulsions from the program.
to ensure the implementation of ERSEA and Family/Community Engagement throughout the program in collaboration with Content Managers.
Develop policies and procedures for the ERSEA and Family/Community Engagement system of services.
Assess community, program, child and family needs, strengths, and resources in quality-of-life issues; compile and analyze data; produce reports; assure the integration of dual language learners, homeless children, children in foster care, and children with disabilities.
Administer the family services budget and assure fiscal integrity.
Assist in the development, implementation, and documentation of a comprehensive EHS staff and parent training and technical assistance program in all components of ERSEA and family/community engagement.
Collaborate with the EHS Director in tracking, reporting, each child's attendance, and follows through with individual intervention in situations of chronic absenteeism.
Assist with the development of the Community Assessment.
Assist with the annual program self-assessment and federal onsite review process, focused on compliance with ERSEA and progress on family/community engagement; report on strengths, recommendations, required improvements; implement improvements and recommendations; incorporate into the program planning process.
POSITION SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ERSEA
Develop, maintain, and manage system to track the eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance of children to comply with federal and state program regulations.
Annually create the criteria for the selection and enrollment of children assuring responsiveness to community assessment and reflecting data on dual language learners, homeless children, children in foster care, and children with disabilities.
Verify income and eligibility qualifications of children and families, and ensure applications are complete and data is accurately entered into the Child Plus database.
Create and maintain record keeping and reporting policies for waitlists, enrollment, attendance, timelines, schedules, and procedures in accordance with designated state and federal program requirements.
Ensure ongoing monitoring, tracking, follow-up, and analysis of enrollment and attendance data, and produce regular reports for management meetings.
Assume lead role in being proactive in addressing any possible child suspensions and in the prohibition of expulsion and collaborate with the Mental Health Services.
Maintain enrollment forms, ensuring information is current, correct, and disseminated to all necessary staff to meet program requirements.
Direct recruitment activities in response to enrollment data and waitlist data.
Supervise ERSEA department staff, monitoring performance, providing evaluations, facilitating goal setting, and staff development.
Ensure full program enrollment and maintenance of a sufficient waitlist.
Compile and submit Program Information Report (PIR) data periodically.
Family Service/Community Partnerships
Assume the lead role in creating a system for the development and implementation of Family and Community Engagement Services.
Assume the lead role in the development, implementation, record keeping, and reporting of the Family Partnership Agreement and assure its alignment to the Parent Family Community Engagement Framework.
Serve as the program resource for consultation, information, and referral regarding community resources to staff and client families.
Serve as the program resource for other community organizations and resources and maintain collaborative agreements and effective community partnerships to support enrolled families in needed comprehensive services without duplication of services.
In collaboration with the EHS Director:
initiate agreements (MOU) with other public agencies, in particular public schools, for the sharing of child and program data while protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information.
Attend all Professional Development training required by the program.
Completes other related activities and duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to see at normal distance, hear normal conversations and sounds and use hands and fingers to fill out required forms. Ability to lift infants and toddlers weighing up to forty (40) pounds, twenty (20) pounds overhead and forty (40) pounds from waist to shoulder; occasional lifting of fifty (50) pounds is required and must be able to push/pull up to fifty pounds horizontally. Ability to sit on the floor, bend at the waist, kneel and/or stoop 75% of the time.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions as long as the staff disability does not create an undue risk of injury to any enrolled children in the classroom. About Urban Strategies
Urban Strategies exists to equip, resource and connect faith- and community-based organizations so that all children and families can reach their full potential. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., our team serves in the U.S. mainland, Puerto Rico, and Central America.
COMPANY CULTURE
Our work is driven by our three core values:
Authentic Relationships are foundational to our work and move beyond a transactional nature to truly know people. They serve as opportunities for mutual development and growth and are based on the belief that all people have inherent dignity and worth.
Servant Leadership is rooted in an other-centric mindset that informs the way one leads and builds up individuals, families, and communities.
Intentional Compassion describes a deliberate commitment to understand, formulate strategic responses, and activate others to reach their full potential.
BENEFITS
Remote work for eligible positions.
Medical and Dental is paid 95% by company and 5% by employee (individual or family).
Vision is covered 100% (individual or family).
401K matched contributions up to 4%.
Employee Assistance Program.
Vacation time is generous but varies depending on program and position.
9 Sick Days and 11 Holidays.
Every teammate gets long and short-term disability free.
Positions that require laptops, the company provides one.
Positions that require cellphone, company issues one.
PERKS
Meaningful employee engagement programs.
Education discounts (BA-PhD) with a variety of education partners.
OTHER
Employment is conditional pending satisfactory results of all required tests and background checks.
Urban Strategies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or other legally protected classifications under applicable federal, state and local legal protections.
To apply:
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Contact us with any questions at Recruiting at symbol urbanstrategies.us
Equal Opportunity Employer
Auto-ApplyUC Youth Worker - Multiple Openings - Multiple Shifts-Part & Full Time
Substance abuse counselor job in Greenwich, CT
Kids In Crisis is Connecticut's ONLY free, round-the-clock agency providing emergency shelter, crisis counseling and community educational programs for children of all ages and families dealing with a wide range of crises, including domestic violence, mental health and family problems, substance abuse, economic difficulties and more.
REPORTS TO: UC Program Director
*Full-Time and Part-Time positions open covering multiple shifts include Overnight, Weekday and Weekend*
RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan, maintain and prepare weekly menus in line with Federal Standards
Transport/accompany clients to appointments and placements. Out of State travel via, agency vehicles, train or air.
Administer medication
Implement behavior management level system
Help create and maintain a positive therapeutic resident living environment (including shopping, meal preparation, cleaning, laundry and supervising resident activities)
Supervise, plan and facilitate activities including outside recreation for UC residents
Teaching activities of daily living (cooking, shopping, money management, etc.) to UC residents
Contributing to client case files
Model appropriate, positive social skills
Manage safety of shelter; implement fire and evacuation drills
Maintain call logs and other paperwork
Perform bed checks each 30 minutes at night if on night shift
Follow all KIC and ORR policies and procedures
Collaborating with a talented multidisciplinary team to find innovative solutions for engaging and working with the UC residents
Successful completion of agency trainings including but not limited to TCI, Med Administration, Phone Training, Crisis Intervention, Sexual Assault Crisis Training ,ORR P&Ps, KIC P&Ps, UC program P&Ps
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in education, social work, or related field OR high school diploma experience working with high risk children
Bi lingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
A passion for working with children and adolescents
A true team player who enjoys collaborating with others
Creativity and flexibility, with a sense of humor and a willingness to roll up your sleeves.
CPR required at hiring
Essential Functions:
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Ability to lift a minimum of 20 lbs.: ability to Stand and sit for long periods
Valid drivers' license to drive agency vehicles
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.