Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA)
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Behavior Analyst
Starting at $80,000/year (Salary + OT) plus a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Must hold an active Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification and Missouri state license.
Are you seeking a meaningful career where your expertise makes a real difference every day? As a Behavior Analyst with Sevita, you'll empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to achieve greater independence and quality of life. In this role, you'll have the flexibility and support you need to do your best work-serving children and adults across residential homes and day training settings.
Your Impact
Work directly with individuals and staff to observe, identify, and support a wide range of behavioral needs
Conduct functional behavioral assessments to uncover the “why” behind behaviors and guide effective intervention strategies
Develop personalized behavior analysis service plans that promote growth, self-regulation, and skill development
Collaborate closely with care teams, families, and residential staff to ensure consistent, compassionate support
Train and coach team members so that every plan is implemented with consistency, compassion, and respect
Required Education, Experience, and Certifications
Master's Degree in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a related field
Current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification
Active Missouri license as a Behavior Analyst
Additional Requirements and Skills
Active CAQH ProView profile
At least one year of experience working with special populations in behavior support, crisis intervention, or staff training
Valid driver's license, registration, and insurance
Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
Compassionate, dependable, and committed to high-quality service
Why Join Us
Flexible schedule that supports work-life balance
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits: Full medical, dental, vision, PTO, holiday pay, and 401(k) with company match for full-time employees
Rewarding, people-first work that truly makes an impact
Supportive team culture and nationwide career growth opportunities
Make a lasting difference while doing what you love. Apply today and join our team of dedicated professionals!
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Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Social Worker / MSW , Hospice
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Social Worker / MSW I, Hospice Social Worker / MSW I No Coverage Area: St. Louis, MO / surrounding suburbs
Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Full-Time Hospice Social Worker
Salary: $30 - $37 / hour+ mileage reimbursment
Schedule: PRN as needed + after hours on call support
Reimagine Your Career in Hospice
Caring for others is more than what you do - it's who you are. At AccentCare, you'll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You'll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care.
We're proud to be named one of
America's Greatest Workplaces 2025
by Newsweek - a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we're building together.
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required
Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
Unless otherwise dictated by the state, at least one (1) year of professional social work experience (post-graduate) in a healthcare setting required; 2+ years preferred
Experience or education in gief counseling preferred.
Discharge planning experience preferred.
Responsibilities:
As a Hospice Clinical Social Worker, you will:
Assist the core members of the pre-hospice/hospice team in understanding significant social, spiritual, and emotional factors related to the patient's health, to establish a plan of care which fosters the personal worth, spiritual well-being, and dignity of each patient.
Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and in the development and review of the plan of care for all patients.
Assess the social, spiritual, and emotional needs/factors in order to estimate the patient's and involved caregiver's capacity and potential to cope with the problems of daily living and with the terminal diagnosis and illness.
Prepare the patient to cope with the changes and the chosen family to support the patient including education on advance directives/advanced care planning
Utilize all available resources, such as chosen family, hospice, and community agencies, to assist the patient and chosen family to live better within the limitations of the illness
Support the bereavement program
Provide discharge planning related to change of level-of-care or community placement/location-of-care
Required Certifications and Licensures:
Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required
Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
Our Investment in You
Caring for others starts with caring for you. We're committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being.
Our benefits include:
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company-matching 401(k)
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
And more!
Why AccentCare?: Come As You Are
At AccentCare, you're part of a community that cares - for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
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Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $37.00 /Hr.
Board Certified Behavioral Analyst
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Additional Information About the Role
Join the compassionate team at Saint Louis Children's Hospital, where data drives better care for kids. We're seeking a Board-Certified Analyst to deliver impactful insights that enhance patient outcomes and hospital performance.
Details:
• Day Shift
• Monday Through Friday
• 8 Hour shifts
Requirements:
• Board certification Behavioral Analyst
• 2 - 5 years of experience
• Strong background in healthcare analytics
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Make a real difference-use your expertise to improve the health and future of children every day.
Overview
St. Louis Children's Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children's hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children's provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what's right for kids.”
Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children's commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.
St. Louis Children's consistently ranks among America's Best Children's Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children's was one of eight children's hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital's academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children's has been designated as a Magnet hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Board-Certified Behavior Analyst will be responsible for providing services to patients with developmental and/or behavioral difficulties. In this role, the BCBA will collect and analyze data to develop, monitor, and evaluate behavioral treatment plans. The BCBA will also provide consultation and training to families and professionals, as well as collaborate with other professionals to develop effective treatment plans. The BCBA will work collaboratively with the treatment team to address challenging behaviors, identify replacement behaviors resulting in a reduction in workplace violence events.
Responsibilities
Partners with CPI team to help support behavioral escalations, as appropriate.
Conduct functional assessments to identify the antecedents, behaviors and consequences of behavior.
Develop behavior intervention plans, including strategies for teaching new skills.
Provide consultation to families, caregivers and other professionals.
Collect and analyze data as directed.
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Psychology/related
Experience
2-5 years
Licenses & Certifications
Board Cert. Beh. Analyst
Preferred Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate
Experience
5-10 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Licensed Professional Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) - St. Louis, MO
Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time
Compensation: Competitive salary with performance-based incentives, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits
About Us
We believe every child deserves a pathway to thrive. Our mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to children and adolescents with autism and developmental disabilities-right in their homes, schools, and communities. Founded and led by professionals dedicated to quality and growth, is building a supportive, collaborative culture where clinicians are empowered to make meaningful impact.
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our growing team in the St. Louis area. You'll lead clinical programs, supervise behavior technicians, and collaborate with families to create individualized treatment plans that drive real progress.
This is an exciting opportunity to grow with a mission-driven company committed to clinical excellence, professional development, and a work-life balance that values you as both a clinician and a person.
Responsibilities
● Conduct functional behavior assessments (FBAs) and design individualized ABA treatment plans
● Provide ongoing supervision, training, and mentorship to Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
● Monitor client progress through data analysis and adjust programming as needed
● Collaborate with caregivers, schools, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
● Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to ethical and professional standards (BACB, HIPAA, etc.)
● Work with children ages 2-21
Qualifications
Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, or related field
Current BCBA certification in good standing with the BACB
Missouri state licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
Preferred:
1+ years of experience providing ABA services
Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
Commitment to compassionate, family-centered care
Why Join
● Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses
● Flexible schedules to support work-life balance
● Reasonable case load
● Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits (for full-time staff)
● Ongoing professional development and CEU support
● Supportive leadership team and a collaborative clinical culture
● Monthly team lunches to connect, recharge, and celebrate success together
● Generous PTO
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
ICPR Clinical Case Manager - Youth and Families
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Additional Information About the Role
Up to a $2300 Sign on Bonus
ICPR = Intensive Community -Based Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Requires traveling throughout the St. Louis city and county to meet with clients in their homes to provide crisis-based therapy services, family therapy, and behavioral based interventions for families, youth, and young adults
This is a FT day shift position but requires flexibility to meet with clients after typical work hours and occasionally on weekends
Services Provided during day time hours but there is also a standard on-call system in place
Team and supervisor provides coverage when employee is on PTO
There is a maximum case load of five to six clients.
Every client is seen a minimum three times per week.
A typical day will usually consist of three-four therapy sessions, coordination with case management team, and session note writing.
MUST be Fully or Provisionally licensed in MO.
FT position - This is a fully Benefits Eligible role
Overview
BJC Behavioral Health is a community health center that provides and coordinates behavioral health services for more than 8,000 seriously mentally ill adults and seriously emotionally disturbed children in St. Louis City, St. Louis County, St. Francois, Iron and Washington counties. As an Administrative Agent of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH), BJC Behavioral Health serves as a major point of entry for people eligible for mental health services funded by DMH and is responsible for serving as gatekeeper to the public mental health system.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Clinical Case Manager is responsible for providing case management services to maximize opportunities available to people living in the community who are trying to recover from the catastrophic effects of a serious mental illness.
Responsibilities
Authorizes, coordinates, monitors, and adjusts services with contract providers.
Identifies, develops, and maintains good relationships and linkages with a wide range of community resources.
Ensures follow through with appointments by assisting clients to keep appointments.
Provides collaborative clinical case management services.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Social Work
Experience
2-5 years
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Class D (IL) or Class E (MO)
LCSW or LPC
Preferred Requirements
Education
Master's Degree
- Social Work
Experience
5-10 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Substance Use Counselor (Clinical Social Worker)
Substance abuse counselor job in Clayton, MO
The Substance Use Counselor conducts comprehensive drug and alcohol assessments to determine appropriate treatment options and level of care required for patient recovery. Provides substance use counseling either individually or in group sessions to promote optimum mental and emotional health. Assists in overcoming dependencies and adjusting to life changes.Will provide education and training with relapse prevention and urge reductiontechniques. Encourage and support patients with issues associated with addictions and substance abuse.
The home base for this position will be the Buzz Westfall Justice Center in Clayton working with individuals in the County jail. This position will also work in all three of the Department of Public Health Clinics to include John C. Murphy in Berkeley, North Central Community Health Center In Pine Lawn and the South County Health Center in Sunset Hills.
The annual starting salary will be $64,480. As an employer, St. Louis County cares about the health and well-being of our employees. In an effort to provide for the best possible work-life balance, the County offers a generous benefit package which includes affordable health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 4 weeks of Paid Time Off the first year, 11 paid holidays, deferred benefit retirement plan, paid life insurance as well as short and long term disability. A full listing of benefits is available under the benefit tab at the top of this page.
Examples of Duties
Assess patients for substance use disorders and evaluate to determine the most appropriate level of care and treatment support needed.
Make referrals, when determined appropriate and support patient access to treatment and needed services.
Provide substance use counseling and interventions either individually or in group sessions to promote recovery and good behavioral and mental health.
Develop and implement patient treatment plans based on clinical experience and knowledge.
Use a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to work collaboratively with patients to support their treatment and recovery.
Monitor patients use of medication in collaboration with medical providers and/or psychiatrists.
Perform crisis interventions with patients and act as a patient advocate to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.
Stay abreast of new developments in counseling; Read professional literature, attending courses and seminars; Establish a rapport and maintain contact with other social service agencies.
Work with health center staff to educate them on therapeutic communication and effective client interaction.
Maintain excellent interpersonal skills, able to work independently as well as within a team and represent DPH professionally both internally and externally.
Submit reports on patient outcomes and productivity.
Complete all patient documentation in the Electronic Medical Record according to DPH standards.
Maintain HIPAA compliance.
Serve on DPH committees and work groups as assigned.
Actively participate in patient huddles with other team members.
Perform additional duties as determined needed for this job class.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with aMasters Degree in Social Work or Counseling and a minimum of one year of related counseling experience or any equivalent combination of experience and post graduate training. Must possess a valid driver's license. Licensure by the State of Missourias a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)or Professional Counselor (LPC) must be obtained prior to completion of a six month probationary period. Prefer experience working with adult and pediatric patients.
Additional Information
SELECTION AND APPOINTMENT: A selection committee will evaluate the qualifications of each applicant which will include recentness and appropriateness of the applicant's education and experience, answers to the supplemental questions, results of employment references investigated and any other appropriate information available. The selection committee will admit to the interview only those persons who possess the most job-related qualifications and may establish admittance criteria beyond the minimum qualifications stated above. The interview will comprise 100% of the applicant's earned grade. A candidate must earn a qualifying grade of 70 or more on the interview to be eligible for appointment. After initial interviews with the selected candidates are conducted, an email will be sent to the address on file with instructions on how to complete and submit a Conviction Questionnaire. Candidates have 3 days to complete the required questionnaire. The five top ranking candidates, based on the final grade, will be certified to the Department Director/Appointing Authority who will make the final decision.
All applicants conditionally offered a merit position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Screening will be performed by a reputable clinical laboratory. The cost of screening will be covered by the County.
COVID-19 VACCINATION POLICY: In support of commitment to the health, safety, and wellness of all staff and to be compliant with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Rule it is the policy of the Department of Public Health that all newly hired employees are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Acceptable forms of proof include CDC COVID-19 vaccination cards (or legible photo), documentation from a health care provider, electronic health record, or state immunization information system record. New employees must be fully vaccinated prior to starting service for the Department, and adherence to this policy is a condition of employment. Full vaccination means having received a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) approved vaccine or vaccine series, consisting of two doses of either of the two-dose vaccines or one dose of the single-dose vaccine. For moderately or severely immunocompromised individuals, a primary series consists of a 3-dose series of an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine or a single dose of Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine. Individuals are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after the second dose in a two-dose series, or two weeks after a single-dose vaccine. At this time, full vaccination does not require a booster shot. The meaning of "fully vaccinated" is subject to change in accordance with the most recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines. For applicants with a CMS clinical contraindication to the vaccine or sincerely held religious beliefs, which prohibit them from receiving a vaccine, you may contact the Department of Public Health Office of Human Resources (DPH HR) during the hiring phase to request an exemption or reasonable accommodation. Employees granted exemption for medical or religious reasons will be required to wear facial coverings to reduce the risk of transmission to at-risk individuals in DPH facilities and submit to weekly COVID-19 testing. All prospective employees must read and acknowledge the Policy during the application process.
HOW TO APPLY: Applicants interested in applying for this position should visit our website at *************************************** We only accept On-line applications.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY: The policy of the Civil Service Commission of St. Louis County is to support fair and equitable employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, veterans' status or political affiliation. Call the Division of Personnel at ************** for more information on this policy.
St. Louis County
Division of Personnel, 7th Floor
Clayton, MO63105
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An Equal Opportunity Employer
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Substance Use Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Alton, IL
Centerstone is among the nation's leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people's lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Recovery is the personal and unique way that a person changes attitudes, feelings, goals, skills or roles to overcome addiction and live a hopeful, productive life. Medication Assisted Treatment is used in combination with individual and group therapy to reach and maintain recovery.
MAT is an essential part of comprehensive treatment for opiate or alcohol addiction. FDA-approved medications are used to calm overly-active areas of the brain, reduce cravings and increase your chances of long-term recovery. Options include Vivitrol, Suboxone and Methadone; also, because individual and group counseling and therapy are vital to overcoming addiction, we will provide those services, as well.
Provides therapeutic interventions to promote personal growth and resiliency in the form of emotional, cognitive, behavioral and/or psychological changes in clients with a primary behavioral health diagnosis. Performs continuing assessment of the client's needs and functioning, maintenance of appropriate documentation and development, and implementation of personal growth plans consistent with the client's therapeutic needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Facilitates therapy sessions for a client or group of clients.
Assists client in developing an individualized service plan, must be person centered, family centered, and service centered. Monitors client progress in treatment and participate in service plan reviews as assigned. Updates service plans as appropriate. Submits service plans at all stages for medical review, if applicable.
Conducts intake for client entering services, including explaining services, gathering information needed on intake materials, ensuring client understands all forms, assuring signature on appropriate contracts and consents, and submitting materials for processing, as assigned. Conducts assessment and write assessment summaries, as assigned.
Assists clients with making linkage with internal and external resources as outlined in service plan and in coordination with Integrated Healthcare Services. Maintains appropriate contact with referral sources including providing information on client progress, behavior, and needs (with appropriate releases), and maintaining ongoing consultation when appropriate.
Assists client in making discharge plans and provide follow up services as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
·Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods.
·Skilled in customer service techniques
·Skilled in problem-solving
·Skilled in consultation and networking
QUALIFICATIONS
Education Level
Master's Degree in a human services related field
Years of Experience
Experience providing mental health services preferred.
Certification/Licensure
N/A
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Time Type:
Full time
Pay Range:
$48,300.00--$67,700.00
Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy:
Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
403b retirement plan with company match
Paid time off and ten paid holidays
AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
Employee Resource Groups
Continuing education opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.
At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture.
Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve.
Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.
Auto-ApplySUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR
Substance abuse counselor job in East Saint Louis, IL
Job Description
Want to join a company where you can make a real difference? Our team is looking for a Substance Abuse Counselor who is passionate about people and believes every individual deserves the best quality mental health care. This is your opportunity to build a long-lasting career with a global leader in the industry. In this role, you will help us develop, organize, and conduct programs to provide education for conditions and problems relating to drug and alcohol abuse. Keep reading to learn more about us and what we have to offer.
Join A Community That Cares
Joining GEO means contributing to our mission to provide the best rehabilitation and community reintegration programs and services to those in our care. GEO is a place for professional growth, exploration, creativity, and valuable interpersonal relationships. Interested in achieving extraordinary things? Send in your application. Every one of our employees makes us who we are.
We're looking for individuals from different backgrounds
Building an inclusive culture where every employee can perform to their maximum potential is the center of GEO's employee value proposition. Our success is based on diversity in our workforce and the inclusion of eclectic perspectives, ideas, and backgrounds. Everyone is encouraged to apply. Here's to unlimited ideas, increased productivity, and innovative solutions!
Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
Provide relevant Substance Abuse information for class curriculum.
Facilitate didactic educational presentations, group counseling, and individual counseling sessions.
Select and recommend new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program.
Maintain knowledge of new developments in the field of substance abuse.
Maintain a collegian relationship with other substance abuse professionals, programs, and associations.
Complete required testing, assessment, and psychosocial history on incoming residents as required.
Participate in related training for substance abuse.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Graduated from an accredited college or university with a minimum B.A. degree, preferably in human services.
CADC preferred, or the abiity to become fully certified within two years of employment.
Preference given to experience within a correctional setting.
Working knowledge of the Twelve Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous.
Ability to interact in a professional manner in both individual and group counseling settings.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work with a team of professionals and have the ability to implement team strategy approaches to work assignments.
Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
Physical Requirements
In this position, you will frequently have to lift or carry up to 20 lbs. Candidates should also be able to bend, stoop, walk, and stand (31-60% of the time). You will also occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 40 lbs.
GEO Reentry Services LLC.
Youth Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Join Us at Epworth: Empowering Futures, One Life at a Time! At Epworth, we're more than just a multiservice agency; we are a beacon of hope and resilience for youth who have faced trauma. Established in 1864, our mission is to empower young individuals to uncover and embrace their unique potential by providing essential support, fostering resilience, and nurturing a sense of community. With a comprehensive range of services-from therapeutic foster care and intensive treatment to life skills training and crisis support-we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of thousands of youth and families each year.
Headquartered in the heart of Webster Groves, Missouri, with additional locations in Normandy and South St. Louis City, Epworth is committed to creating a world where every youth experiences life in all its fullness. If you're passionate about making a difference and ready to be part of a dynamic team committed to transforming lives, we invite you to explore our opportunities and join us in our mission to build a brighter, more hopeful future for those we serve.
Summary
As a Youth Specialist with Epworth Transitional Living Program, (TLP) you will have the opportunity to be actively involved in the day to day lives of youth ages 16-21, providing supervision and mentorship to youth that promotes social, emotional and intellectual development toward independent living. This involves the oversight of youth daily routines ensuring their needs are met while maintaining safety and promoting wellbeing.
This position demonstrates commitment to the mission, vision and values of the agency by engaging in respectful, cooperative relationships with customers (i.e., clients, employees and external stakeholders); being accountable for providing services and ensuring safety to customers while empowering customers in achieving the agency's mission.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Supervise, guide and role model with youth regarding their daily activities, in accordance with the daily program schedule. Activities include, but are not limited to hygiene procedures, chores, recreational activities, therapeutic and life skills groups, educational requirements, outings, and employment.
* Track and documentation of youth behavior and participation in database, communication logs, critical incident reports
* Provide input and implement individual youth treatment plans in daily activities.
* Communicate with other members of the program, including therapists, case managers, etc, regarding youth needs and concerns.
* Supervise and/or administer medications and complete documentation.
* Transport and accompany youth on appointments and/or outings.
* Ensure the general security, maintenance and cleanliness of the facility, equipment, and supplies; reporting any necessary campus or building repairs and issues as needed.
* Complete routine building, resident and visitor checks to ensure safety and adherence to agency and program policies.
* Serves as a training instructor to conduct required compliance agency training needs.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Supervision: None
Salary: $15/hour
Qualifications:
* High School diploma or GED.
* Minimum of one-year experience working with at-risk youth or adolescents displaying emotional/ behavioral challenges.
* Completion of at least 60 hours of college training with major course work in social sciences is preferred.
* Class E license (or must obtain within 30 days of hire.)
* Must be 21 years of age or older.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Demonstrated ability to utilize strength-based, therapeutic crisis intervention methods with adolescents.
* Understanding of at-risk youth client population.
* Ability to effectively instruct clients and oversee their daily activities.
* Ability to read, interpret, and implement agency and program documents, including procedure manuals, treatment plans, etc.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, community partners, families, etc.
* Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook, and ETO database software.
* The physical requirements of this job include sitting, standing, walking and climbing stairs on a regular basis, lifting up to 100lbs, pulling and/or pushing on occasion.
* Work Environment: Most of the work for this position is performed at the agency owned multi-family housing unit.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Epworth is an EEO/AA employer. Consistent with this policy, Epworth embraces diversity and welcomes colleagues and applicants of all backgrounds. Our goal is to empower every day and build a community that is inclusive, drawing upon the strengths of the diversity of our colleagues to exceed the expectations of our clients.
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Granite City, IL
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Crisis Intervention Specialist to join our team part-time on an as-needed (PRN) basis. This role is based out of our Maryville office and is essential in supporting individuals during moments of emotional crisis, promoting recovery through trauma-informed care, and connecting people to vital community resources.
Chestnut Health Systems is a leading provider of integrated health care services. Since 1973, Chestnut has grown to more than 800 committed, compassionate employees providing substance use, mental health, and primary care treatment to patients in Illinois and Missouri. We provide fully integrated care for all our patients by combining behavioral health care services with our community-based primary care health centers. Chestnut also conducts research and training throughout the U.S.A.
**Please note to be considered for a position you must attach a resume, complete the application, and answer all screening questions.
Responsibilities
Deliver crisis intervention services, including assessments, safety planning, and referrals.
Complete documentation promptly-100% of assessments and safety plans at time of service; 80% of progress notes within 24 hours.
Support individuals through court-ordered assessments, group services (e.g., anger management, parenting), and case management.
Use recovery-oriented language and practices that emphasize hope, empowerment, and self-direction.
Collaborate with hospitals, law enforcement, and natural support systems to maintain strong community relationships.
Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and supervision sessions.
Provide after-hours crisis support as assigned.
Maintain confidentiality and uphold the organization's standards for customer service excellence.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and five years' supervised mental health experience;
Or a bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, education, psychology or related human service field;
Or a bachelor's degree in any other field with 2 years' supervised clinical experience in a mental health setting;
Or a certificate of psychiatric rehabilitation from a DHS-approved program plus a high school diploma or equivalent and 2 years' experience in providing mental health services;
Or a Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) in good standing with the State of Illinois.
Valid driver's license, private auto insurance, and insurability.
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and electronic medical records (EMR).
Are you intrigued by this job but don't meet every single requirement? Chestnut is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about any of our posted positions but your experience doesn't line up perfectly, please apply anyway! We'd love to explore the possibilities with you.
Chestnut Health Systems is a leader in the effort to achieve health equity, providing high-quality health and human services in underserved communities. We deliver trauma-informed, fully integrated care by combining behavioral health with community-based primary health care. Chestnut's research division is nationally recognized for its contribution to evidence-based practices. Our empathic and innovative employees live our mission of making a difference.
EOE - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. Chestnut welcomes applications from qualified individuals with recovery experience.
The anticipated starting pay for new hires for this position is between $21.35 - $24.31 an hour. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education, experience, local market conditions, and internal equity. Check out additional benefits here!
Auto-ApplyMental Health Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Carrollton, IL
We are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Specialist to join our Illinois office. This role is ideal for a bachelor's-level professional who is passionate about supporting individuals and families facing life challenges. As part of our team, you will provide case management, skills training, and resource coordination while working under the supervision of licensed clinicians. This position is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference, develop professional skills, and grow within a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct intake interviews to gather client history and identify service needs (non-diagnostic).
Provide supportive services such as psychoeducation, skills coaching, and guidance.
Assist in developing and monitoring individualized service plans in collaboration with licensed clinicians.
Connect clients to community resources including housing, healthcare, and social services.
Facilitate skills-based or psychoeducational groups under supervision.
Support clients in developing coping strategies, daily living skills, and resource navigation.
Assist licensed staff with crisis response by offering immediate support and linking clients to appropriate services.
Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation.
Participate in outreach and educational efforts to promote access to services.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field (required).
1-2 years of experience in a mental health or social service setting (preferred).
Knowledge of community resources and social services in Illinois.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
Commitment to working effectively with diverse populations.
What We Offer
Collaborative, team-based environment with licensed supervision and mentorship.
Hands-on experience in client support, case management, and community engagement.
Flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional growth.
Apply Today
Be part of a mission-driven team making a direct impact in the community.
Youth Peer Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Peters, MO
Job Title: Youth Peer Specialist Department: Recovery Support Services Employment Type: Part-time Shift: Day-time Hours Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a profound impact on the lives of individuals recovering from mental health and substance use disorders.
As a Recovery Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in guiding clients through their journey toward healing and independence, utilizing your own lived experience to inspire hope and growth.
In this rewarding role, you will complete comprehensive assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide daily mentoring sessions to assigned clients. Your expertise will be instrumental in assisting clients in developing outside support systems, facilitating group sessions, and ensuring a smooth transition into the Alumni Association.
Key Responsibilities:
Complete intake, screening, and assessment processes within designated timeframes under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor
Develop individualized treatment plans for clients in accordance with guidelines, demonstrating evolution based on assessments
Complete all correspondence in a timely manner, including expense reports and information for grant reports
Participate in clinical staffing and treatment meetings, providing feedback on pertinent cases
Adhere to the weekly direct service model
Provide daily or scheduled mentoring sessions with assigned clients
Assist clients in developing outside support systems and maintaining contact with pro-social supports
Ensure smooth transition for clients moving from traditional treatment services into the Alumni Association
Assist clients in developing daily structured schedules and monitor progress Document all services provided in accordance with standards
Correct any file or charting deficiencies within appropriate timeframes
Assist clients through the transition process and complete final correspondence (e.g., transition summary, plan, letter)
Complete all mandatory trainings, obtaining 36 hours of training every 2 years with a focus on evidence-based practices and improved clinical skill sets Represent the agency within the community in a professional manner
Maintain positive, professional relationships with referral sources, clients, and co-workers, adhering to the Code of Ethics and agency policies
Handle crisis situations as they arise
Facilitate group, safety net meetings, and individual sessions as scheduled Complete and track outcomes for the Alumni Association for their respective program
Arrange and participate in pro-social activities for the Alumni Association Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors and management
Education and/or Experience Qualifications:
* Hold the credentials of a Qualified Addiction Professional as defined by the Missouri Credentialing Board, Inc. (MCB) OR
* A trainee that meets the requirements for registration, supervision, and professional development as set forth by either:
* The Missouri Credentialing Board, Inc.
* The appropriate board of professional registration with the Department of Economic Development for licensure as a psychologist, professional counselor, or social worker
Additional Requirements:
* Thorough knowledge of caseload management and rehabilitation methods, principles, and techniques as they relate to mental health and substance abuse treatment services
* Knowledge of the problems encountered by persons with mental illness and/or substance abuse disorders
* Considerable knowledge of the methods, modalities, legal requirements, and court procedures related to treating mental illnesses and substance abuse
* Ability to establish rapport with the client population
* Some knowledge of supervisory and training techniques and practices used in a mental health and/or substance abuse treatment setting
* Aptitude to evaluate services within assigned program and provide input
* Capable of communicating ideas clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, to produce clear and concise reports
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
Auto-ApplyYouth Care Worker - Hope House $3000 Sign -on Bonus
Substance abuse counselor job in Collinsville, IL
The Youth Care Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living environment that promotes the learning of skills for emotional, mental, and physical health; provides a therapeutic, safe, and structured environment, as specified, in each youth's Individual Treatment Plan
Job Duties Include:
Provides supervision of youth in accordance with OHU and DCF policies
Maintains a therapeutic home Interactions with all clients reflect a strengths-based, trauma-informed approach
Teaches, models, and participates in individual and group instruction in daily living, recreational activities, social skills, emotional regulation skills, and independent living skills as prescribed by each youth's Individual Treatment Plan and the OHU Residential Program Plan.
Continually trains and maintains certification in the implementation of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) or other approved behavior modification program
Follows OHU Residential Program Plan, including daily schedule, administration of expectations and associated consequences, and mental health treatment of youth in residential care
Demonstrates the highest investment in and commitment to quality improvement practices in order to continuously improve the delivery of services to our clients
Maintains a spirit of teamwork with other residential home staff; this includes attending weekly team meetings and staffings, as required
Attends meetings, training, seminars, and conferences as assigned by supervisory or administrative staff
Transports clients (youth) and their families to mandated court hearings, school appointments, doctor appointments or other case related appointments
Completes all documentation required for the position in a timely and accurate manner
Abides by client and program confidentiality to the highest standard
Qualifications
Must have 1 year of recent experience working with at-risk youth.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Other
Minimum 21 years of age
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record with OHU required levels of coverage for auto insurance
DCF background check & approval to transport youth
Required Skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient computer skills in a Microsoft Windows environment and adaptive skills to expand software application skills as necessary
Patience, positive attitude, and willingness to develop greater skills and understanding of youth with behavior disorders and/or mental health issues
Willingness to engage with youth in social and recreational activities, as well as act in a surrogate parent role including assisting with homework, chores, attending appointments, school activities and events and any DCF-related expectations
Ability to exercise discretion and ensure confidentiality
Ability to accept direction and modify interactions with youth at direction of supervisory and clinical team
We Invest in You!
Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
Up to 4 weeks paid Vacation Days, up to 6 paid Personal Days, and up to 5 paid Sick days annually
Medical, dental, vision, 403b Retirement, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and short-term disability options
Agency paid life up to $50K based on salary
Voluntary Supplemental Life for Employee, Spouse, and Child(ren)
Voluntary Legal Plans
Agency paid long term after 1 year of employment
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Free LCSW and LCPC Supervision hours available in some locations
A Different Kind Of Employer One Hope United is strong and ready to grow. Are you ready to grow with us?
800+ talented professionals strong, serving 10,000 children and families in Illinois, and Florida
Fiscally stable, $70 Million agency-- strong since 1895
Energetic leadership and a rich community of support
One Hope United does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. OHU participates in eVerify. In the spirit of caring for one another and our community, please note that upon accepting an offer of employment from One Hope United, you will be required to share proof of a COVID-19 vaccination. The requirement is subject to accommodation in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. #INDCBFS
Crisis Call Dispatch Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Louis, MO
Job Description
Working together with St. Louis City 911 call dispatchers, the CCDS will provide immediate telephone assistance to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis. This includes completing clinical assessments to determine and implement appropriate level of care and service to callers. This position is onsite, stationed in the St. Louis City 911 dispatch center.
Essential Functions:
Support the 911 dispatch center and follow Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department Call Center policies.
Perform high quality clinical assessment. Display courtesy and sensitivity when conducting telephone triage interviews with clients that are experiencing problems.
Proficiently handle inbound call volume while providing a high level of service and staying within standardized time constraints.
Efficiently and accurately enter information from callers into electronic database system.
Interpret vague situations presented by challenging callers.
Prepare documentation in a timely and professional manner.
Identify situations requiring the dispatch of BHR Crisis Response Unit (CRU) or Non-Police Response Clinicians to provide appropriate services for calls that cannot be diverted via phone.
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Education, Experience and Skills Required:
Bachelor's degree in behavioral health, social services, or criminal justice related field and/or certified peer/recovery specialist; Qualified Mental Health Professional preferred.
Minimum of 6 months experience in the mental health field within the private or public sector.
Working knowledge of the St. Louis Area Mental Health Network, the Crisis Intervention Model, and the DSM-V.
Must work well individually and as part of a team.
Must be flexible with work hours and special requests from supervisors.
Thorough clinical assessment skills.
Capable of learning and adhering to multiple protocols for handling calls.
Ability to use computer system and talk on phone while typing.
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills with excellent customer service skills.
Adaptable and able to quickly adjust in a fast-paced work environment.
Meet all regulatory requirements of external partners, including vaccinations and background checks as required.
At BHR, we believe that every team member has an integral role in the lifesaving treatment we provide. We are a trauma informed agency, and we hire people who are passionate about our mission and are committed to improving the lives of those we serve through our trauma informed models of practice.
Behavioral Health Response is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, national origin, or any other legally protected status.
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Substance abuse counselor job in Saint Peters, MO
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best team in behavioral health.
Thank you for taking the time to explore a career with us. As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to join our clinical team!
We are actively seeking talented Licensed Professional Counselors in the Greater St. Louis area who are passionate about patient care and committed to excellence.
Locations include: St. Peters, Chesterfield, Town and Country, Washington, and Maryland Heights.We offer Therapists:
The ability to work with the adult and/or child and adolescent populations
Unlimited/uncapped earning potential that can exceed $70,000-$101,200
Great benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, parental leave, 3 weeks' vacation and more!
Strong work-life balance
Outpatient practice setting; no call, no nights, and no weekends required
Collegial work environment
Newly designed and modern offices
Full administrative support so you can focus on what you do best
Latest in digital technology
Sign on bonus!
Licensed Professional Counselors are a critical part of our team. We're seeking Therapists that are:
Independently licensed in the state of Missouri (LMFT, LPC, LCSW)
Experience working with adults, children and adolescents, or across the lifespan
Hybrid role
About LifeStance Health LifeStance is a national provider of mental healthcare services focused on evidenced-based, medically driven treatment services for children, adolescents and adults suffering from a variety of mental health issues in an outpatient care setting, both in-person at its clinics nationwide and through its digital health telemedicine offering. The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US.
LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are fully committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our employees.
Our values:Belonging: We cultivate a space where everyone can show up as their authentic self.Empathy: We seek out diverse perspectives and listen to learn without judgment.Courage: We are all accountable for doing the right thing - even when it's hard - because we know it's worth it.One Team: We realize our full potential when we work together towards our shared purpose.
If you elect to interact with us via our website, please only use ****************** or *************************** Additionally, our recruiters utilize email addresses with the @lifestance.com domain. Other websites and domains are not affiliated with LifeStance Health and may represent threats to your data security.
LifeStance Health complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our Human Resources Team at ****************** or by calling ***************. Please note: This contact is intended solely for accommodation requests. Inquiries regarding applications, resumes and applicant status should not be sent to this email address as they will not be reviewed or responded to. To apply for a position, please use our official careers page.
Auto-ApplyFamily Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Alton, IL
Brightpoint invites you to join our team of mission-driven staff who share a common vision: an equitable world where all children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services sector for 140 years, we aim to advance the well-being of children by investing in families and strengthening communities through data-informed, collaborative, and preventative solutions.
The Family Counselor is a critical member of the Youth Services team, providing crisis intervention, follow-up crisis stabilization, and short-term counseling and case management services to youth, age 11-23, and their families. The goal of the Youth Services program is to preserve and reunify families, to prevent placement of youth in the state child welfare or juvenile justice system due to runaway or lockout, and to prepare older youth for successful independent living. As a Family Counselor, you will meet with clients and families in their homes and other community-based locations, providing individualized services aimed at strengthening relationships, addressing trauma, and building positive community connections. The Family Counselor also coordinates services with other relevant providers and develop appropriate referral plans, completes thorough and timely documentation, including assessment and service notes, using a web-based client services platform, and provides after-hours support to remote field staff on an on-call rotation.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions:
Provides crisis intervention and conflict resolution with youth and their families as necessary.
Provides individual and family counseling according to program model.
Provides comprehensive case management services to a caseload of clients which includes needs assessment, service planning, case coordination, service brokerage, linkages with community resources, and monitoring progress toward client(s) goals and objectives and makes recommendations for on-going services when necessary.
Establishes trusting, nurturing, therapeutic relationships with clients and their families.
Arranges and/or provides services needed to meet the immediate needs of client(s).
Assesses youth and family functioning for safety, risk and protective factors and determines appropriate interventions.
Formulates service plans and goals with client(s), obtains supervisory approval of the plan, and is responsible for the implementation of the plan.
Analyzes and evaluates progress in the service plan and modifies when necessary to meet the needs and goals of the client(s).
Provides psychoeducation, including positive parent-youth interactions, problem-solving, adolescent development and positive parenting.
Candidate qualifications:
Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field, OR a Bachelor's degree in a human services field plus at least two years' related experience working with children and families.
Experience with high-risk youth and their families in crisis preferred.
Counseling experience or training preferred.
Valid driver's license, insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle required.
Effective listening and trust-focused relationship-building skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Job details:
Compensation: Salary Range $47k-$51k; offers are commensurate with experience.
The salary range provided represents our current estimate for this role at the time of posting and is subject to change. The final salary will be determined based on a range of factors, including but not limited to, a candidate's relevant experience, education, qualifications, skills, certifications, and alignment with organizational needs. We are dedicated to fair and equitable compensation practices and are committed to fostering a diverse workforce while providing equal opportunities for all candidates.
Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 3+ weeks paid time off in the first year including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day (PTO increases with tenure); 11 paid holidays, supplemental insurance options, 401(k) with match (more benefits details here)
Location: Family Counselors provide in-home and community-based services in Alton, IL and the surrounding area. Office space available at 6 Crossroads Court in Alton, IL.
Schedule: Full-time, salaried; general business hours with flexibility for evening appointments to accommodate clients' schedules. Position requires participation in after-hours on-call crisis rotation.
We don't just hire talent-we grow it: Emerging Leaders will have access to leadership development opportunities and one-on-one mentorship.
Student Loan Forgiveness: Brightpoint is an approved agency for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Family Services Specialist
Substance abuse counselor job in OFallon, MO
Addus Home Care strives to help older adults and people with disabilities to live safe and healthy lives at home. In this job, you will assists families in crisis through DCFS programs including: Family Habilitation Services, Visitation and Housing. Family Service Specialists provide services that help families comply with court-ordered program participation and work through difficult situations. Training is provided through the office and on-the-job.
Family Service Specialist Benefits:
* Pay is $17/HR
* DAILY PAY available for select positions!
* Flexible schedule - full time and part time available
* Direct deposit
* Reimbursement for mileage $.70/mile
FSS Duties:
* Support families to prevent the permanent placement of children out of their home.
* Provide transportation for parent and/or children to and from locations for supervised visitation. Travel can be extensive.
* Work directly with families in the home, teaching and demonstrating homemaking skills, parenting skills, anger management, utilizing effective resources
* Supervised visitation / Unsupervised visitation. Observe all interaction between parents and children during visits parent and redirect if needed
* Prepare written reports and maintain accurate records
* Submit written client progress reports on a monthly basis:
* Scheduled dates and units of service
* Specific goals/issues to be addressed for each date of service
* Documentation as to whether each appointment was successful or missed
* Reports of progress for each identified goal
* Recommendations for future service
* Report all child abuse and neglect
* Attend all mandated trainings
* For families or emancipated foster children in the housing program the FSS locates housing, jobs and other community supports for living independently.
FSS Requirements & Competencies:
* High school diploma or GED is required
* Associates degree or 2 years of child welfare experience is required
* Must be at least 21 years of age
* Experience in social work, child care, or working with families is preferred
* Must have a dependable automobile, a valid driver's license, and proof of auto insurance
* Must pass required background checks
Eligible employees and their dependents will be offered medical, hospitalization, vision, and dental benefits through the employer sponsored minimum essential plan. Employees are also eligible to enroll in employer sponsored retirement plan after 6 months of service (21 years of age). Accrued paid time off (up to 40 hours per year, based on hours worked). All DCFS employees, who average a minimum of 25 hours over a three-month period, are eligible for holiday pay benefits.
Holiday Schedule:
* New Year's Day
* Memorial Day
* Independence Day
* Labor Day
* Thanksgiving Day
* Christmas Day
We may text you during the hiring process. By proceeding, you give us permission to text you at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'Opt Out' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding our opportunities.
Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index.
Youth Care Worker
Substance abuse counselor job in Alton, IL
Job Description
Full-time positions available for our Male Adolescent Residential Program. Involves direct service with male youth; training provided. Must be 25 years of age with a valid driver's license. College degree preferred, high school diploma required. Must be able to pass background check.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ANY SHIFT, INCLUDING DAYS, AFTERNOONS & MIDNIGHTS, AS WELL AS WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS. Excellent benefits including health, dental, vision and life insurance, vacation, pension plan. Great opportunities for advancement.
Licensed Professional Counselor
Substance abuse counselor job in Troy, MO
Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services
Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions.
We are seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive.
What You'll Do
As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will:
Clinical Care
Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents.
Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning.
Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings.
Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes.
Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT).
Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery.
Facility Partnership
Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership.
Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs.
Why Choose Deer Oaks?
We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed.
Work-Life Balance
Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule
No evenings, weekends, or on-call
Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload
Professional Growth
ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost
Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation
Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources
Robust Administrative Support
Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling
HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows
Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive compensation model
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Who Thrives in this Role?
LPCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration
Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals
Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff
Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident
Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment
What You'll Need
Active, unrestricted LPC license
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team
Comfortable navigating LTC environments
Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care
About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution
Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services.
To learn more about our organization, visit *****************