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Licensed Behavior Specialist
Chimes 4.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Reading, PA
Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative, and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.
Job Description: It is the responsibility of the Licensed Behavior Specialist to develop and oversee the implementation of formal behavior management plans, conduct functional behavioral assessments, and provide behavioral consultation for IBHS clients as supervised by the Clinical Coordinator.
Schedule Details: Part-Time Availability (Potential to lead to Full-Time)
Location: Wyomissing, PA
Program: IBHS (Intensive Behavioral Health Services)
Pay Rate: $32+/hour
Job Functions:
Implement clinical service delivery goals consistent with overall agency goals and policy/procedures
Report to direct supervisor, and other administrative staff as required, in a timely and comprehensive manner
Complete other responsibilities as assigned by the direct supervisor
Complete 16 hours of Department of Human Services-approved training yearly
Complete all additional required pieces of training as per Professional Development Plan
Submit to Human Resources on time copies of all required documentation regarding degrees, licenses, certifications, clearances, and training
Provide clinical, mobile service delivery as defined by the program description, and best practice standards and in full compliance with licensure standards
Collect outcome data (i.e., CBCL or ATEC) for all clients at times of service re-authorization
Provide quality mobile services based on established best practice principles of care
Maintain quality documentation of clinical service delivery
Maintain professional relationships with clients, payers, and community support service representatives
Provide all authorized client services and provide supporting documentation for re-authorizations, as necessary, promptly
Submit accurate and timely payroll and billing documentation
Conduct assessments of all new IBHS clients on his/her caseload
Develop and oversee of implementation of behavior management plans
Provide crisis assessment and behavioral stabilization services as necessary
Provide case consultation to BHTs providing services on all shared cases and for other staff as required by the Coordinator
Provide clinical consultation to parents, extended family, teachers, and other adult caregivers regarding prescribed behavioral interventions
Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation, including but not limited to progress notes, treatment plans, and discharge summaries
Provide complete, accurate information regarding the frequency, intensity, and duration of both target behaviors and suggested replacement behaviors
Participate in 1 hour of individual face-to-face supervision monthly, as well as all applicable program staff meetings. If BC supervises BHT, must participate in an additional 1 hour of supervision that month
Minimum Requirements:
Education: Master's degree in psychology, social work, education, or counseling from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council of Higher Education Accreditation or an equivalent degree from a foreign college or university that has been evaluated by the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. or the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services
Experience: One year of full-time experience in providing mental health services to children, youth, or young adults
Licensure/Certifications: MSW, BSL, or LPC required
Clearances: Pennsylvania Child Abuse, Criminal and fingerprint-based federal criminal history; Verification that employee is not on any Medicaid/Medicare Exclusion list
Note: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer, additional related experience and/or education may be substituted instead of the requirements specified under Education and Experience
What's in it for you?
Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement options
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
403(b) with Employer Match
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
Discounts through "Tickets at Work"
And More!
Want to learn more?
To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: ***************************
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$32 hourly 7d ago
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Mental Health Worker (PT, 2nd shift)
Allied Services Integrated Health System 3.3
Substance abuse counselor job in Pottsville, PA
Reporting directly to the Program Supervisor, Mental Health Worker is responsible for carrying out the assigned programming to the residents. Assigned duties are implemented in a manner appropriate to the age-specific needs of the residents served.
Type of supervision exercised: None. Jobs reporting to this position: None.
EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
College courses in the Humanities or Social Sciences preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Two (2) years experience in working with mentally handicapped individuals preferred.
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF JOB:
15% Maintains apartment life in a harmonious and as close to "normal" environment as possible, free of tension and stress so that all residents can live together comfortably.
15% Teaches residents appropriate Activity of Daily Living Skills.
15% Implements specified individual service plans as developed by the residential rehabilitation team.
10% Provides individual support and direction for residents as needed.
10% Assists residents in community orientation and integration.
10% As necessary changes linen and makes beds; cares for resident's clothing and property; assists with oral hygiene, weighs residents, showers/bathes residents, and assists with dressing and grooming activities.
7% Provides physical assistance to residents as needed with Activities of Daily Living Skill development.
5% Keeps accurate records for each resident.
3% Monitors all medications as prescribed by physicians for residents.
2% Assists supervisory staff in program implementation as assigned.
1% Attends monthly staff meetings.
2% As assigned by supervisors, attends weekly staff meetings and contributes to overall program development through submission of constructive suggestions and participation in staff meetings.
2% Participates in ongoing in-service training programs.
2% Assists in the general maintenance of all program property including vehicles. Assists in routine household/residence maintenance duties.
1% As assigned, assists in the orientation of new personnel by instruction, example and guidance.
SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Must be cleared by PA State Police criminal history check.
CPR certification and First Aid certification must be obtained and maintained.
Good written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills required for effective communication with staff, management, residents and external agency personnel.
Valid PA driver's license required for driving of program vans.
Must successfully complete Allied's Driver Testing Program
Must be able to work flexible scheduled work time to accommodate the needs of the residents of the program.
Must be willing to rotate throughout CRRP work sites.
Must possess the ability to make mature and good judgments in matters related to resident safety.
Must adheres to established company and program policies and procedure related to safety and infection control.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Works in residential setting for mentally ill adults.
Works indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions and seasons.
$27k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Pediatric Therapeutic Services 3.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Parkesburg, PA
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - School-Based | Full-Time or Part-Time
Pediatric Therapeutic Services (PTS) is looking for a committed and collaborative Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to support an elementary Emotional Support (ES) program. This role focuses on providing high-quality behavior support, completing FBAs, and partnering with school teams to help students succeed!
What You'll Do
• Provide behavior support within an elementary Emotional Support program
• Complete Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs) and develop data-driven behavior plans
• Collaborate with teachers, school teams, and families
• Offer guidance on behavior intervention strategies
• Optional opportunities based on your interest
• Contribute to districtwide behavioral initiatives
What We're Looking For
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) credential
• Experience in school settings or with Emotional Support/behavioral needs preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Current clearances or willingness to obtain school-based clearances
Why Join PTS?
• Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling
• Great rates with reimbursement for documentation and meetings
• Clinical support from experienced Team Leaders and Clinical Directors
• Opportunities to grow your skills in a supportive environment
• Chance to mentor others if interested
• Access to the PTS team website, resources, and materials
$63k-85k yearly est. 4d ago
Substance Abuse Counselor - Ephrata
Onix Group 4.2
Substance abuse counselor job in Ephrata, PA
Schedule: Monday-Friday 4:45am-1:30pm; rotating Saturday 6:45am-8:45am (once every 7 weeks)
ARS Treatment Centers specialize in outpatient treatment for those suffering from opioid use disorder. Our clinic is one of ten locations in the mid-Atlantic region that provides specialized outpatient medication-assisted treatment..
Respect, Empowerment, Professionalism, and Excellence are operationalized at all levels of the organization. We welcome input and ideas from patients and staff at all levels and incorporate them into our daily activities, interactions and strategic plan. We are currently seeking a Counselor to join our team!
ARS rewards it's employees for their hard work and dedication to providing the best care possible, with a wide-range of benefits and perks to show we care.
BENEFITS AND PERKS WE OFFER:
Benefits
Competitive Wages
We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your work/life balance
Opportunities for Career Advancement and Personal Growth
Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family
401k Retirement With Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)
Paid Time Off - Vacation, Personal, Sick Days & Paid Holidays
Short-term Disability and Maternity Leave Options, Personal and Family Medical Leave
Company provided Life and Long Term Disability Coverage
And More!
Employee Perks Program
Tickets At Work for Discounted Entertainment Tickets
Tuition Reimbursement
In Facility Training/In-service Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Free Will/Estate Preparation Services
Optional Legal & Identity Protection Services
Verizon Wireless Discount
Position Description:
The Counselor provides direct counseling and case management services to patients, consisting of individual, and group services, including assessment, individualized treatment plans, counseling and aftercare services. The Counselor will adhere to the vision and mission of the Company.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain caseload per State Regulations
Assures incoming patients have psychosocial assessment and a interpretive summary according to the timeline in the ARS Policies and Procedure Manual
Completes, with patient participation, a Preliminary Treatment Plan according to the timeline in the ARS Policies and Procedure Manual.
Completes a Treatment Plan Review and update for each patient after completion of the Comprehensive Treatment Plan according to the timeline in the ARS Policies and Procedure Manual
Prepares an aftercare transition plan for all patients at the earliest possible time and to review prior to discharge
Be proficient with State Licensure Standards, CARF Standards, 42 CFR and HIPAA standards and Company policies
Qualifications
Bachelors or Associates degree with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling or other related field
$40k-58k yearly est. 21d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Caron Treatment Centers-Career 4.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Wernersville, PA
Want to make a difference in the life of a young person? As a Student Assistance Program Specialist at Caron, you'll join a diverse team of over 75 behavioral health professionals and educators. Our Specialists provide services to kids K-12, as well as college students and even athletes.
This position is rooted at the very heart of our communities. You'll work on-site at local schools and child serving agencies to provide the behavioral health support young people need, from prevention of high-risk behaviors to intervention services related to substance use and mental health concerns. Working in collaboration with the school professionals and parents is a primary aspect of the position, and our goal is to build resilience for the young people we work with.
This position offers a full-time (37.5 weekly hours), seasonal work schedule. We offer work hours within a traditional school-year schedule, meaning your summers are free. Applicants should possess at least one year of experience working with youth in an educational or public health setting, and a solid understanding of the effects substance use, including nicotine, has on their development.
This position is contracted for the Berks County Schools. Starting salary between $40,000-$42,000, depending on education level and experience. Salary for the position is based on working 1,575 hours during the school year. Salary is paid over 12-month period.
DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:
Provide consultation, assessment case management and referral for students identified by the student assistance teams in each individual school when needed.
Provide technical assistance (i.e. Team Maintenance session's etc.) to all school SAP teams requesting such.
Facilitate entrance to treatment programs for students and school districts when needed.
Deliver Project CONNECT and approved student assistance curriculums to schools and other agencies when requested. This delivery involves group, individual, classroom and assembly facilitation.
Provide in-services on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs to faculty or agency staff when requested.
Provide parent education on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs when requested.
Participate in staff meetings and report progress as well as areas of concern.
Complete all documentation (i.e. KIT entries, reporting etc.) and submit to supervisor.
Market and promote programs to all schools as requested by supervisor.
This job description reflects management's assignments of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the task that may be assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to present to audiences in large and small group settings, which may require long periods of time and be of multiple presentations.
Must be able to work extended hours and travel as needed.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in human service, social work and/or education or related field required.
A minimum of 1 year working with adolescents preferably in a school-based or public health setting.
Education related to adolescent development and chemical dependency.
Completion of the Project CONNECT Facilitator Training, upon hire when deemed appropriate.
Completion of Caron's Commonwealth Approved Student Assistance Program training, upon hire when deemed appropriate.
To complete other trainings as assigned such as Life Skills, and PATHS.
If in recovery, 2 years of uninterrupted sobriety preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Effective communication skills including interactive public speaking and active listening skills.
Computer literate and able to work with Microsoft products and its network components.
Fluid communication skills that foster teamwork and high morale. Further, must be able to promote services in the media such as radio, print and television.
Must be familiar with and be able to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of various 12-step fellowships, upon hire.
Knowledge of adolescent development.
Strong presentation and group facilitation skills.
Strong knowledge of chemical dependency, and tobacco cessation and the impact of this on school-based services.
$40k-42k yearly 60d+ ago
Addiction Counselor Drug Alcohol Substance Abuse
Caresense Home Health
Substance abuse counselor job in Mount Penn, PA
Transitions by CareSense is seeking a qualified, dynamic, and successful individual. The Addictions Counselor is responsible to assess, diagnose, treat, and counsel individuals and families affected by substanceabuse; provide DUI instruction as required by diversion, develop and implement prevention educational activities in support of community awareness and treatment programs.
Job Duties
Develop and implement curriculum for a variety of groups
Assessment and identification of specific needs
individual and group sessions
Treatment planning/referrals/discharge planning
Monitor client progress and adherence to treatment plan
Maintain client files and case documentation in accordance with related policies
Establish and maintain working relationships with community resources and agencies.
Utilize/make referrals to assist client in plans for education, vocational training, employment, housing, transportation, medical, mental health, etc
Take random UA's on clients and submit to testing lab
Prepare and submit required forms and reports related to programs and activities
Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries, professionalism, and ethical behavior with clients, families, and other professionals.
Maintains strict client confidentiality in accordance with applicable rules and regulations
Follow all safety and procedures for work areas
Maintain proficiency by attending trainings and meetings, reading materials, and meeting with all others in areas of responsibility
Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner
Physical Demands of Positions
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, bend, kneel, stoop, communicate, reach and manipulate objects. The position requires mobility. Duties involve moving materials weighing up to 10 pounds on a regular basis such as files, books, office equipment, etc., and may infrequently require moving materials weighing up to 25 pounds. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 50% of the work period while operating equipment such a computer keyboard, calculator, and standard office equipment.
Working Conditions
Usual office working conditions. The noise level in the work area is typical of most office environments with telephones, personal interruptions, and background noises.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Supervision is not a typical function assigned to this position. May provide training and orientation to volunteers, students and newly assigned personnel on site policies and practices.
Supervision received
Works under the direction of the Alcohol & Drug Clinical Supervisor.
Hours
Monday to Thursday - 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Friday- 8:30am to 4:30 pm
Qualifications
Ability to understand and apply the programs' clinical philosophy
Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of substanceabuse diagnosis, treatment, and prevention: counseling and interviewing techniques: the dynamics of interpersonal relationships, and community resources/programs
Masters Degree and two (2) years experience
Preferred License, Possession of CAADC
Ability to organize and prioritize multiple requests and duties
Maintain confidentiality
Good communication skills
$42k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist, Immediate Start, $2,880 plus/month
Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4
Substance abuse counselor job in Reading, PA
Job DescriptionLocation: Reading, PA 19601Date Posted: 01/19/2026Category: ResidentialEducation: Associate's Degree
Compensation up to $18/hour. Do you have experience working with children with mental and behavior health ? Are you available to start immediately? Our client is seeking Behavior Technicians to work with Children in residential facilities. All shifts are available. Independent Contractor must be fully vaccinated.
HOURLY RATE
Up to $18/hr Compensation is dependent on Contractor's experience, education, availability, and skills.
CLIENT'S SUMMARIZED DESCRIPTION OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN/TSS
* Oversee the safety and location of all children at all times
* Provide nurturing care that focuses on child development
* Actively participate with children in all activities. Ensure proper cleanup and maintenance of toys, materials, supplies and equipment.
* Notify coordinator of any personal or programmatic problems and suggestions.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Associate degree Preferred, 18 years of age
* Some experience working with children
* Exhibit strong leadership skills, possess a passion for member service, building and maintaining a culture of member service excellence
DTG ADVANTAGES
* Establish a relationship with one of the largest referral agencies for behavioral-health.
* Compensated weekly.
* Create your own schedule - Flexible hours 24/7/365 in person coverage.
* Ability to grow professionally.
* Access to a broad array of client opportunities.
COMPANY MISSION
The Delta-T Group is a nationwide provider of interim staffing referrals and workforce solutions within the K12 education, social service, behavioral health, substanceabuse, and disability fields. Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals (BHT, MHT, PCA, DSP, Paraprofessioonals) seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support.
Title: Behavioral Health Specialist, Immediate Start, $2,880 plus/month Class: Behavioral Health Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1236144-95BC: #DTG101
Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit PA CYFSOffice Email: *************************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
$18 hourly Easy Apply 13d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Substance abuse counselor job in Reading, PA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The Berkshire Country Club in Reading, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in Reading, PA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The Berkshire Country Club in Reading, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Schuylkill 3.2
Substance abuse counselor job in Pottsville, PA
Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.
Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.
LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.
Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.
Summary
Completes assessments/evaluations, develops and implements treatment goals, facilitates referrals/resources both internally within the Lehigh Valley Health Network continuum and throughout the community, and provides therapeutic interventions to address patient's mental health needs. Functions as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team privileged by the Department of Psychiatry.
Job Duties
Assesses and identifies a patient's behavioral health needs, barriers to care, and therapeutic interventions/techniques to assist the patient to their optimal level of functioning.
Demonstrates expertise in various therapeutic modalities, the DSM 5 Classification system, multi-cultural issues, and employing counseling and education skills to empower their patients.
Completes medical record documentation in a timely manner in accordance with program, departmental, regulatory, third party payor, and network compliance standards.
Works collaboratively with both internal/external customers and teams. Uses knowledge of available resources to ensure patient care needs are met and transitions of care coordinated.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree in counseling, social work, or other clinical discipline, such as psychology.
2 years experience in counseling or social work in a mental health related field.
Ability to use good judgement to respond to emergencies.
Ability to establish program goals and objectives that support the strategic plan.
Comprehensive understanding of behavioral health services and appropriate levels of care.
Familiarity with differential diagnosis of common mental health and/or substance use disorders.
Knowledge of public health problems, principles, and practices.
LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire or
LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
Physical Demands
Lift and carry 7 lbs., continuous sitting >67%, frequent keyboard use/repetitive motion, frequent fine motor activity/wrist position deviation.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
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Lehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Work Shift:
Day Shift
Address:
200 Schuylkill Medical Plaza
Primary Location:
Schuylkill Medical Plaza 200
Position Type:
Onsite
Union:
Not Applicable
Work Schedule:
M-F 8a-5p
Department:
1012-20603 LVPG-S Family Medicine- Schuylkill Med Plaza
Our vast array of services - educational, employment, vocational, residential, habilitative, and behavioral health - are delivered through a network of national and international affiliates. This allows us to take a comprehensive, holistic approach to improving the lives of every person we serve - those who receive and those who reap the benefits of our innovative, responsive solutions.Job Description: It is the responsibility of the Crisis Specialist to conduct crisis intervention and stabilization services in a sub-acute residential treatment setting, including assessments, treatment planning, aftercare planning, case management, as well as individual and group therapy. Schedule Details: Sunday through Thursday; 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm Program: Crisis Residential Program*Pay Rates Depend on Experience and Education*Location: Exton, PAJob Functions:
Possess knowledge of all laws, regulations, contractual requirements, and agency policies and
procedures governing the services performed.
Provides training to staff as identified by the Clinical Coordinator or Director.
Complete Biopsychosocial Assessments on new clients.
Acts as the clinical lead of the program during their designated shift.
Possess knowledge of and the ability to follow agency policies and procedures to carry out the care
and treatment of clients.
Implement clinical crisis service goals consistent with overall agency goals and policy/procedures.
Report to direct supervisor and other administrative staff as required, in a timely and comprehensive
manner.
Maintain personal compliance with all required training requirements and personnel documentation
standards.
Minimum Requirements:Education: Bachelor's degree in social sciences with relevant professional experience of at least 1 year OR Master's degree in social sciences with relevant professional experience of at least 1 year Experience: Experience in a behavioral health setting, including experience with crisis assessment, triage, intervention, and community resources/systems. Licensure/Certification: Licensure and/or certification preferred.Clearances: Pennsylvania Child Abuse, Criminal, and fingerprint-based federal criminal history; Verification that employee is not on any Medicaid/Medicare Exclusion list Note: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer, additional related experience and/or education may be substituted instead of the requirements specified under Education and ExperienceWhat's in it for you? Total Rewards (For Full-Time Employees = >30 hours/week):
Competitive Pay
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement options
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent, and Transportation)
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off
403(b) with Employer Match
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee Referral Bonus opportunities
Discounts through "Tickets at Work"
And More!
Want to learn more?To learn more about Chimes, and how you can achieve personal and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization, visit us at: ************************** .Holcomb Behavioral Health Systems is accredited by the Joint Commission and provides a comprehensive range of services and supports for people with mental health, substanceabuse, intellectual and developmental disabilities, and co-occurring disorders throughout southern and central Pennsylvania, central New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland. Additionally, we provide an array of prevention and educational programs for youth, parents, and adults to encourage healthy choices and lifestyles.#cpa610
$39k-55k yearly est. 1d ago
Mental Health Specialist Chester County
Ccres, Educational & Behavioral Health Services 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Downingtown, PA
Job Description
Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Mental Health Specialist / MHS in the morning ATTEND program!
The Mental Health Specialist (MHS) is an independent contract position working early morning hours during the school week
Morning MHS in-home needs throughout Chester County, PA
Great opportunity for recent retirees, or those looking for supplemental income!
RATE:
Pay for independent contract work is $75.00/hr
URGENT Needs:
Chester Springs, PA 6:40am-7:40am
Chesterbrook, PA 7am-8am
Coatesville, PA 5:30am-6:30am
Coatesville, PA 6:45am-7:45am
Coatesville, PA 6:30am-7:30am
Downingtown, PA 6am-7am
Downingtown, PA 6:10am-7:10am
Embreeville, PA 7:15am-8:15am
Kennett Square, PA 6:40am-7:40am
Malvern, PA 5:50am-6:50am
Malvern, PA 6:30am-7:30am
Oxford, PA 7:30am-8:30am
Wayne, PA 6:30am-7:30am
West Chester, PA 7am-8am
West Chester, PA 6:40am- 7:40am
West Chester, PA 6:50am-7:50am
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monday - Friday, 1 hour/day during the school week to provide services in the home setting before school hours to help an individual transition from home to school day
1 hour each day typically falls between 6am - 8am time frame
Services will be provided for an extended period of weeks or months
Work with school aged students with emotional or behavioral needs
Transportation from the client's home to school may be required
No services are provided if there is no school
Transfer coping skills and interventions to parent/caregiver
Requirements
EDUCATION / EXEPRIENCE:
Master's degree from an accredited university in a mental health / human service study such as Clinical Psychology, Counseling, Clinical Social Work, Education, etc.
Additional 6 months work experience providing clinical therapy in an individual, family, or group format - preferred.
Documented training and experience in positive behavior supports, team coordination, agency collaboration, applied and cognitive behavioral counseling
CREDENTIALS:
(Clearances current within 12 months)
PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
PA Department of Education FBI -- Use code
1KG6XN
TB Screening (current within 3 months)
Education Documentation - diploma OR official transcripts from graduate program
Professional Liability Insurance
Benefits
The Mental Health Specialist / MHS is an independent contract (1099) position. No benefits are associated with this role.
ABOUT CCRES
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work in partnership with the Advanced Clinical Services (ACS) program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health school district services to individuals with special needs
MISSON STATEMENT
Connecting schools and communities with caring professionals and resources that make a difference where it matters most.
APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!
For a complete listing of available positions with CCRES please click here:
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CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Updated 1/7/26, ( MA)
$32k-46k yearly est. 18d ago
Group Facilitator
Keystone Retreat Behavioral Health
Substance abuse counselor job in Ephrata, PA
Job DescriptionSalary:At Keystone Retreat Behavioral Health, we value transparency and fairness. The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. Entry level candidates can expect to start at the lower end of the range. Candidates with substantial experience and expertise may qualify for compensation at the higher end of the range.Schedules:Sunday-Thursday: 8:30am-5pm
Tuesday-Saturday: 8:30am-5pm
At Keystone Retreat Behavioral Health (an affiliate of Sunshine Behavioral Health) we believe in second chances, transformative healing, and the power of compassionate care. Our residential substance use treatment center is more than just a place - it's a purpose.We serve adults ages 18-64 with a heart-centered approach that blends evidence-based treatment with the warmth of community. Our mission is simple but powerful: to turn addiction stories into journeys of lasting recovery. If you share our values of passion, integrity, dedication, and service, we'd love to meet you!As a Group Counselor for our Substance Use Disorder (SUD) clients, you'll be at the heart of our clients' recovery journey - facilitating group sessions, offering individual support, and helping people reclaim their lives. You'll lead therapeutic and educational groups, encourage engagement in meaningful activities, and document the moments that matter.What You'll Do:
Build trust and connection through client interviews and assessments
Facilitate engaging, healing group sessions and therapeutic outings
Observe and document behavior, progress, and participation in our EMR
Develop treatment plans in collaboration with clients
Support client families and foster open lines of communication
Respond with calm and care in crisis situations
Bring positive energy to a collaborative, supportive team
What You'll Bring:
A high school diploma or equivalent
One
of the following (or actively pursuing):
CADC
At least 1 year of experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders
Ability to pass criminal background checks, as well as a drug screen.
Current CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
Benefits & More:
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance available after just 60 days of employment!
Retirement Planning: 401k with a 3% company match to help you invest in your future.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid sick time, holiday pay, and PTO that starts accruing on your first day!
Free Daily Meal: One complimentary meal per shift from our on-site (gourmet) cafeteria!
Supportive Team Culture: Join a collaborative and compassionate work environment where your contributions are valued.
$26-28 hourly 5d ago
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Concern 3.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Fleetwood, PA
Job Description
Are you looking to encourage growth and promote positive, healthy lives? CONCERN is a non-profit human services organization dedicated to providing child welfare, juvenile justice, and behavioral health services to children and their families. Since 1978, CONCERN has brought hope, offered opportunity, and inspired change in the communities that we serve.
Our Crisis program is searching for a part-time variable Crisis Intervention Specialist (CIS) to join our team. The ideal candidate will thrive in environments where no two days are the same and have a passion for helping our community members through times of distress.
Crisis Intervention Specialists are available 24/7 on a rotation basis to assist our consumers in times of need. You'll work to determine the immediate safety steps to be taken and provide appropriate interventions and resources that address the current mental health needs. These services are provided over the phone to callers through our hotline and mobile when needed often to further assess needs in a clinical environment like a hospital setting.
The hours for this position are variable and dependent upon needs for coverage. Perfect opportunity for someone looking for supplemental income! Don't hesitate to apply if interested, we can often work around your availability!
What Do I Need?
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology, Gerontology, Anthropology, Political Science, History, Criminal Justice, Theology, Nursing, Counseling, Education or a related field.
OR
Registered Nurse
OR
High School diploma or equivalency and 12 semester credit hours in Sociology, Social Welfare, Psychology, Gerontology or other social science and 2 years of experience in public or private Human Services with 1 year of mental health direct care experience
OR
Consumer or family member who has 1 year of experience as an advocate or leader in a consumer or family group with a High School diploma or equivalency.
Other Requirements
You will maintain required state and federal clearances.
You will maintain a valid driver's license and have the ability to travel to consumer locations as assigned.
You will have strong organizational skills.
You will be comfortable using technology for documentation.
You will have strong written, verbal, communication, and interpersonal skills.
You will have the ability to be both a team player and work well independently.
Duties and Responsibilities
During non-operating hours of the clinic, participates in on-call rotation to include evenings, holidays, and weekends in accordance with program expectations.
Telephonic and/or Mobile Crisis Intervention responses are required during these time periods.
Obtains and/or reviews initial intake/referral/payer information and documents in Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Conducts follow-up calls to consumers of Crisis Intervention services as requested by Clinical Supervisor and in accordance with practice standards.
Supports, educates, and assists with training/mentoring other on-call staff responsible for working in the crisis program.
Maintains proper documentation of all consumer related contacts and ensures documentation is concise, timely, and congruent with practice standards for crisis service delivery.
Hours of Work
Schedule and hours are varied as part of an on-call rotation.
Compensation Rates
$15-$25/hour
This position has variable pay rates based on weekday/weekend per diem and services provided:
Weekday on-call per diem: $60 First on Call /$50 Secondary/$40 Tertiary/$20 Quaternary
Weekend on-call day per diem: $120 First on Call/$100 Secondary/$80 Tertiary/$20 Quaternary
Holiday on-call day per diem: $150 First on Call/$120 Secondary/$100 Tertiary/$50 Quaternary
Telephone service delivery-$15/hour
Mobile service delivery-$25/hour plus round-trip mileage per mile.
Benefits
401k + 2% match (additional annual discretionary match if you work 1,000 hours or more!)
Virtual Care Clinic & Prescription Services for ALL employees and dependents (up to 7 people)! (EMPLOYER PAID!) This includes Primary, Pharmacy and Urgent Care needs!
4 hours of Birthday Holiday pay!
Employee Assistance Program (Resources for you and your family)
Employee Referral Program
What happens next?
After you apply, a member of the hiring team will review your qualifications and experience. If determined you are a good match, we will be in touch to schedule an interview.
EOE
$15-25 hourly 5d ago
Family Based Therapist
Hacc, Central Pennsylvania's Community College 3.9
Substance abuse counselor job in Milford, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking a Family Based Therapist to join our team our program in Stroudsburg, PA.
Earn $31.37/hour.
Position Details
Family Based Therapist (FBT) works as one half of a team which provides treatment services to families including therapy and counseling to child and family. FBT helps with skills training and education designed to enable families to care for their mental health children at home. FBT works flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of the children and families on caseload. FBT travels to client homes, other agencies, and community resources for the purpose of arranging and providing community and home-based services for children, adolescents, and families.
Benefits
Merakey offers competitive compensation plans and more!
DailyPay
Work/Life Balance
Flexible Schedules
Cell Phone Discount Plans
Employee Referral Bonuses
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
$31.4 hourly 3d ago
Substance Abuse Counselor - Lancaster
Onix Group 4.2
Substance abuse counselor job in Lancaster, PA
Schedule: Monday-Friday 4:30a - 12:30p and 1 Saturday/month 5:30a-11a
*Spanish Bilingual Preferred
*BA Degree required
ARS Treatment Centers specialize in outpatient treatment for those suffering from opioid use disorder. Our clinic is one of ten locations in the mid-Atlantic region that provides specialized outpatient medication-assisted treatment..
Respect, Empowerment, Professionalism, and Excellence are operationalized at all levels of the organization. We welcome input and ideas from patients and staff at all levels and incorporate them into our daily activities, interactions and strategic plan. We are currently seeking a Counselor to join our team!
ARS rewards it's employees for their hard work and dedication to providing the best care possible, with a wide-range of benefits and perks to show we care.
BENEFITS AND PERKS WE OFFER:
Benefits
Competitive Wages
We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your work/life balance
Opportunities for Career Advancement and Personal Growth
Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits for You & Your Family
401k Retirement With Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)
Paid Time Off - Vacation, Personal, Sick Days & Paid Holidays
Short-term Disability and Maternity Leave Options, Personal and Family Medical Leave
Company provided Life and Long Term Disability Coverage
And More!
Employee Perks Program
Tickets At Work for Discounted Entertainment Tickets
Tuition Reimbursement
In Facility Training/In-service Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Free Will/Estate Preparation Services
Optional Legal & Identity Protection Services
Verizon Wireless Discount
Position Description:
The Counselor provides direct counseling and case management services to patients, consisting of individual, and group services, including assessment, individualized treatment plans, counseling and aftercare services. The Counselor will adhere to the vision and mission of the Company.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain caseload per State Regulations
Assures incoming patients have psychosocial assessment and a interpretive summary according to the timeline in the ARS Policies and Procedure Manual
Completes, with patient participation, a Preliminary Treatment Plan according to the timeline in the ARS Policies and Procedure Manual.
Completes a Treatment Plan Review and update for each patient after completion of the Comprehensive Treatment Plan according to the timeline in the ARS Policies and Procedure Manual
Prepares an aftercare transition plan for all patients at the earliest possible time and to review prior to discharge
Be proficient with State Licensure Standards, CARF Standards, 42 CFR and HIPAA standards and Company policies
Qualifications
A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling, or other related field
$40k-58k yearly est. 7d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist
Caron Treatment Centers-Career 4.8
Substance abuse counselor job in Lancaster, PA
Want to make a difference in the life of a young person? As a Student Assistance Program Specialist at Caron, you'll join a diverse team of over 75 behavioral health professionals and educators. Our Specialists provide services to kids K-12, as well as college students and even athletes.
This position is rooted at the very heart of our communities. You'll work on-site at local schools and child serving agencies to provide the behavioral health support young people need, from prevention of high-risk behaviors to intervention services related to substance use and mental health concerns. Working in collaboration with the school professionals and parents is a primary aspect of the position, and our goal is to build resilience for the young people we work with.
This position offers a full-time (37.5 weekly hours), seasonal work schedule. We offer work hours within a traditional school-year schedule, meaning your summers are free. Applicants should possess at least one year of experience working with youth in an educational or public health setting, and a solid understanding of the effects substance use, including nicotine, has on their development.
This position is contracted for the Solanco School District. Starting salary between $40,000-$42,000, depending on education level and experience. Salary for the position is based on working 1,575 hours during the school year. Salary is paid over 12-month period.
DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:
Provide consultation, assessment case management and referral for students identified by the student assistance teams in each individual school when needed.
Provide technical assistance (i.e. Team Maintenance session's etc.) to all school SAP teams requesting such.
Facilitate entrance to treatment programs for students and school districts when needed.
Deliver Project CONNECT and approved student assistance curriculums to schools and other agencies when requested. This delivery involves group, individual, classroom and assembly facilitation.
Provide in-services on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs to faculty or agency staff when requested.
Provide parent education on alcohol, tobacco and other drugs when requested.
Participate in staff meetings and report progress as well as areas of concern.
Complete all documentation (i.e. KIT entries, reporting etc.) and submit to supervisor.
Market and promote programs to all schools as requested by supervisor.
This job description reflects management's assignments of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the task that may be assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to present to audiences in large and small group settings, which may require long periods of time and be of multiple presentations.
Must be able to work extended hours and travel as needed.
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in human service, social work and/or education or related field required.
A minimum of 1 year working with adolescents preferably in a school-based or public health setting.
Education related to adolescent development and chemical dependency.
Completion of the Project CONNECT Facilitator Training, upon hire when deemed appropriate.
Completion of Caron's Commonwealth Approved Student Assistance Program training, upon hire when deemed appropriate.
To complete other trainings as assigned such as Life Skills, and PATHS.
If in recovery, 2 years of uninterrupted sobriety preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Effective communication skills including interactive public speaking and active listening skills.
Computer literate and able to work with Microsoft products and its network components.
Fluid communication skills that foster teamwork and high morale. Further, must be able to promote services in the media such as radio, print and television.
Must be familiar with and be able to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of various 12-step fellowships, upon hire.
Knowledge of adolescent development.
Strong presentation and group facilitation skills.
Strong knowledge of chemical dependency, and tobacco cessation and the impact of this on school-based services.
$40k-42k yearly 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Substance abuse counselor job in Lititz, PA
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Bent Creek Country Club in Lititz, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 30d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Substance abuse counselor job in Allentown, PA
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at Lehigh Country Club in Allentown, PA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
$33k-52k yearly est. 19d ago
Youth Worker II
Concern 3.7
Substance abuse counselor job in Coatesville, PA
Job DescriptionAre you looking to encourage growth and promote positive, healthy lives? CONCERN is a non-profit human services organization dedicated to providing child welfare, juvenile justice, and behavioral health services to children and their families.
Since 1978, CONCERN has brought hope, offered opportunity, and inspired change in the communities that we serve.
Concern Treatment Unit for Boys (CTUB) in Coatesville, PA is looking for enthusiastic, engaging, individuals to join our residential treatment team as a full-time Youth Worker II.
Acting as a role model, you will have the unique responsibility of fostering a safe environment for youth that allows them to grow and gain new social-emotional skills needed to encourage success outside of the program.
You will report to the Residential or Assistant Residential Director and be responsible for ensuring that day-to-day activities run smoothly while providing oversight to Youth Worker I staff.
What Do I Need?Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree and 1 year of experience working with youth ORAssociate Degree (or 60 credits) and 3 years of experience working with youth Other RequirementsYou will make consistent and important decisions immediately relating to the safety and security of the program and the community You will maintain required state and federal clearances and/or credentials You will exhibit excellent writing, interpersonal and relationship building skills as well as the ability to manage clients in a proper manner You will possess a valid drivers license and able to travel as needed which may involve transporting clients You will have basic proficiency in standard office equipment such as personal computers, faxes, copiers/scanners, calculators, and phones What Will I Do?You will give directions to Youth Worker I staff working their shift to ensure they carry out the appropriate daily routines with the CTUB youth to include but are not limited to; youth personal hygiene, eating, recreation and program activities You will maintain group control which requires assigning tasks to staff to coordinate the activities of the youth You will ensure that proper and accurate communication occurs amongst staff working their shift as well as with staff going off duty or coming on duty You will responsibly handle appropriate program supervision and security with integrity in the absence of administrative staff and meet the high standards expected in the CTUB program You will make sure necessary requirements are fulfilled regarding medication counts and errors, recordable incidents, and restraints You will organize and disseminate information for weekly meetings and as needed You will perform duties assigned to a Youth Worker I as necessary Hours of WorkSunday-Thursday 3pm-11pmWhat Will I Get?Rate$16.
44-$20.
10/hour*DOE*BenefitsMedical-Eligible the first of the month following 60 days Dental-Eligible the first of the month following 60 days Vision (Agency Paid) Eligible the first of the month following 60 days Flexible Spending Account 401k + 2% match (additional annual discretionary match if you work 1,000 hours or more!) Virtual Care Clinic & Prescription Services for ALL employees and dependents (up to 7 people)! (EMPLOYER PAID!) This includes Primary, Pharmacy and Urgent Care needs! Generous PTO (Increases with Service Milestones) Tuition ReimbursementMileage Reimbursement11 Paid Holidays (Including your Birthday) Employee Assistance Program (Resources for you and your family) Short-Term Disability (Agency Paid) Long-Term Disability (Agency Paid) Life & AD&D Insurance (Agency Paid) What Happens Next?After you apply, a member of the hiring team will review your qualifications and experience.
If determined you are a good match, we will be in touch to schedule an interview.
EOE
How much does a substance abuse counselor earn in Reading, PA?
The average substance abuse counselor in Reading, PA earns between $30,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average substance abuse counselor range of $27,000 to $67,000.
Average substance abuse counselor salary in Reading, PA