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About this Job: MedStar Health is looking for a Psychiatric Counselor to join our team! The ideal candidate will provide therapeutic interventions and make independent clinical decisions about patient rehab skills. As a Psychiatric Counselor, you will provide assessment, screening, and treatment services to inpatient psychiatric patients. Assists in the development and planning of care as part of the multi-disciplinary treatment team. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Completes documentation relevant to activities. Complies with and ensures adherence to documentation standards. Complies with data collection, entry, and reporting requirements. Completes vital signs, including blood pressure and reports results to RN. Participates as member of the treatment team to develop and implement multidisciplinary treatment plans and plans of care and to monitor treatment progress. Participates in the management of aggressive patients as needed to ensure the safety of patient, self, and others. Recognizes early warning signs of escalating behaviors and intervenes as appropriate. Provides effective clinical services including therapeutic and educational groups for patients and families. Provides effective individual and family interventions as needed. Provides support to Emergency Department staff for behavioral health issues as needed. Serves as liaison to referral sources, outside agencies, third-party payors, and other interested parties as appropriate and within limits of confidentiality. Utilizes coaching and prompting techniques to foster self-care. Reports any patient care needs to the RN. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in psychology or related behavioral health discipline. 1-2 years' experience in the delivery of services to a psychiatric population. BLS (Basic Life Support). Master's degree preferred. This position has a hiring range of : USD $22.48 - USD $39.75 /Hr.

Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they've made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us. At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA. We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities. Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference! How this role contributes to the Y's mission: As a Y Family Services Manager, you will create and implement a Head Start recruitment plan for program participants to ensure 100% enrollment as well as establish and maintain a waiting list. You will work within the community, with families and with parents/guardians, acting as an advocate for families, developing trusting relationships and ensuring that support services are available to meet family goals. You will work with families on an individualized basis to identify family goals, strengths, and necessary services and ensure parents have opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge that aid in child development.You will be responsible for community partnerships, service coordination as well as reporting. As a Y Family Services Manager, you'll contribute to the Y and to the broader community we serve by working with our littlest participants and their families who are economically disadvantaged and help them prepare for success in school and life. This work is right for you if you have: An interest in the well-being and education of young children, enthusiasm, patience, good humor, good judgment and a good spirit The ability to clearly communicate and effectively listen to children, parents/guardians, members, and other Y associates At least 2 year of experience working with adults in the Human Services or Social Work field Prior Head Start experience (preferred) An associate's degree in social science, human services or related field OR a bachelor's degree in family studies, social work, human services or related field (preferred) For a full listing of Head Start locations visit *********************************************************** All Y associates agree to abide by The Code of Conduct with Youth that sets clear expectations for associates and volunteers to ensure a safe and respectful environment for young people. It emphasizes treating youth with respect and fairness, avoiding inappropriate physical or verbal interactions, and adhering to established standards of affection. The policy strictly prohibits any form of abuse, bullying, or harassment and mandates the reporting of suspected mistreatment. Additionally, associates and volunteers must complete training on child abuse prevention and comply with legal reporting requirements to safeguard youth.

Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States Corporate Functions Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Do you love taking on big challenges without precedent? Do you possess a deep knowledge of the legal field and a passion for innovation? As a part of our commercial litigation team, you'll help provide legal support for all our products and businesses. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you'll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law. We are looking for a litigator with great judgment and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to manage the day-to-day progress of antitrust and regulatory matters. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who has experience in handling competition-related cases, subpoenas, and other investigations. This role requires a litigator with highly efficient time management skills and the ability to strategically run litigation matters from beginning to end. Description As a member of Apple's commercial litigation team, you will not be merely monitoring outside counsel. Rather, you will personally be formulating and driving strategy as well as working with a number of cross-functional teams and stakeholders across all product areas. The position requires a high degree of self-sufficiency, independent judgment, and a trial-focused approach. Travel is anticipated. You will operate as part of a supportive and fun team of lawyers, legal specialists, and support staff who work closely together to protect Apple's interests. Minimum Qualifications 4+ years of major law firm and/or in-house litigation experience, including experience with competition-related litigation, subpoenas, and other investigations. JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar. Preferred Qualifications Strong technology interest and aptitude. Trial experience and experience beyond competition related litigation. Excellent communication, analytical, organization, and negotiation skills are essential. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $180,300 and $271,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they've made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us. At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA. We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities. Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference! POSITION SUMMARY: The Family Services Advocate is responsible for supporting the larger system of social services coordinated by Head Start. Implements the program's core family partnership, parent engagement, and community partnership functions. Knowledge of family support and case management principles is necessary to collaborate with related service areas and communicate with internal and external stakeholders. Applying a family-centered philosophy in services to motivate Head Start families to increase their participation and involvement with their children's education is a key focus for this position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Family Partnership Building & Advocacy Recruit, enroll, and engage in collaborative partnership building with 40 families of children receiving Head Start services. Conduct home visits annually and as needed with each family based on the family's identified tier level. Ensure meetings and one-on-one interactions are respectful of each family's diversity and cultural background. Work with families individually to identify family goals, strengths, and necessary services and supports through the Family Needs Assessment and track progress on family goals set in the Family Partnership Agreement. Ensure parents have opportunities to enhance their skills and knowledge in the following areas: Child growth and development; Prevention of child abuse and neglect; Family literacy; Preventative health and safety; Maintaining a medical home; Community advocacy; and Transition activities. Arrange for education and other appropriate interventions related to family or individual mental health services, substance abuse, child abuse and neglect, and domestic violence, if needed. Build trusting relationships with families through regular communication. Encourage and support parent participation in Head Start activities and decision-making. Advocate for families to ensure they receive necessary services and support. Support families in understanding child development and the importance of early education. Community Partnership Take an active role in community planning and advocacy to improve the delivery of services to children and families. Encourage volunteers to participate in the Head Start program. Connect families with local resources such as housing assistance, employment support, food assistance, and healthcare services. Collaborate with community partners to enhance available services for families. Maintain updated knowledge of local social service programs and eligibility requirements. Service Coordination Maintain weekly contact with Teaching Associates to integrate Family Partnership Goals with classroom efforts, ensure integrated child and family curriculum, gain information regarding child performance in the classroom, and plan family events. Plan and attend parent committee meetings and family activities. Assist families in making the transition out of the Head Start Program. Assist with health and developmental screenings within the 45/90 day requirements. Provide crisis intervention for families as needed. Participate in team meetings, training, and professional development opportunities. Recordkeeping & Reporting Participate in ongoing Data Management System Training. Maintain and update child health records, follow up on referrals for support services, and ensure all documentation is current in the program's active database. Submit reports as requested, such as monthly summary tracking reports. Assist in the documentation of in-kind toward the non-federal share requirement. Assist in organizing family events, workshops, and parent education sessions. General Responsibilities Maintain confidentiality regarding Associate and family information. Participate in Associate meetings, conferences, professional development (Governance and ERSEA within 90 days of hire), and workshops as assigned. Mandated reporter as stated in Child Abuse and Neglect Policy. Assist in supporting children and the center's team in the classroom. Be present at work to provide consistency of services. Be a contributing team member in a positive/productive manner. Demonstrate the commitment to the Y's mission, values, and policies in daily duties. Perform any other work-related duties as requested by your supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: Must pass a physical examination, background check, and fingerprinting screen. Must have a valid driver's license. Must have access to reliable transportation. Basic computer literacy in email, word processing and internet navigation Experience Training related to social, human, or family services, Head Start experience preferred Assisting parents of young children in advocating and decision-making for their families Ability to develop positive relationships with children and parents Ability to effectively communicate through verbal and written form All Y associates agree to abide by The Code of Conduct with Youth that sets clear expectations for associates and volunteers to ensure a safe and respectful environment for young people. It emphasizes treating youth with respect and fairness, avoiding inappropriate physical or verbal interactions, and adhering to established standards of affection. The policy strictly prohibits any form of abuse, bullying, or harassment and mandates the reporting of suspected mistreatment. Additionally, associates and volunteers must complete training on child abuse prevention and comply with legal reporting requirements to safeguard youth.

At Rivermont Schools, we serve students with emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges through individualized education and therapeutic support. Our values of compassion, collaboration, and growth guide everything we do. Join us in helping students achieve their highest potential. As a Mental Health Associate, you'll support students with special needs by assisting with academics, daily routines, and positive behavior. This role works closely with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent care and a supportive learning environment. What You'll Need High school diploma (or equivalent) and basic computer skills (Outlook, Word) Strong communication, reading, writing, and documentation skills Reliable, punctual, and adaptable team player Patient, calm, and resilient when supporting escalated students Passion for helping students with learning or behavioral differences What You'll Do Assist students with academics, social skills, and daily living needs while adapting to all age groups, from elementary through high school Observe behavior, document notes, and share updates with the team to adjust strategies Support self-help skills by helping students with toileting, feeding, and hygiene to promote independence Use de-escalation techniques and calming strategies to maintain a supportive, structured environment Partner with teachers, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent and individualized support Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you Rivermont Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a PRN Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent) at Kenosha County Detention Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin! Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package? You will be given the opportunity to utilize your training, skills and experience in a face-to-face setting with people from a variety of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds. Being able to see the impact you are making with these individuals, when they are at their lowest, least hopeful points. You will be working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team comprised of Medical, Psychiatry, Ancillary, Security, Legal, community providers and psychiatric hospitals. The best part of this - It is done in real-time with real people! BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: Holiday Pay : New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAPOSITION SUMMARY The Behavioral Health Professional will work as part of a multidisciplinary team with all other disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide Mental Health treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LSW, LPC or equivalent. The Behavioral Health Professional co-leads group therapy, one on one therapy, and crisis therapy. BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Professionals will provide crisis stabilization, complete intakes and on-going evaluations, and provide consultation to in-house and community services. Participate in monthly behavioral health calls, work collaborative with the medical team to best determine overall treatment for each individual. The Behavioral Health Professional performs risk assessment of inmates; coordination of care with interdisciplinary team including medical staff, community providers, psychiatric hospitals and corrections; and discharge planning. The Behavioral Health Professional assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects. The Behavioral Health Professional provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports. The Behavioral Health Professional utilizes clinical skills such as prioriti Excellent and timely documentation skills required. The ideal candidate is able to make independent clinical decisions, while utili BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE Graduation from a Master's level program. Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent. Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. Keywords: LPC, LSW, Correctional Facility, Behavioral Health, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC EEO #INDWI PRN Compensation details: 36-38 Hourly Wage PIde8f5fd37f5f-30***********6

The SNAP Quality Management (QM) Case Manager is a critical technical role focused on ensuring the integrity and accuracy of the state's SNAP program. This individual will specifically support the Payment Error Rate Program by performing deep-dive reviews of case files to identify and correct eligibility and benefit determination errors before they impact the state's federal error rate. Required Experience and Skills Deep SNAP Expertise: Minimum of 3-5 years of direct experience in SNAP eligibility determination or Quality Control (QC). Technical Audit Skills: Demonstrated ability to perform complex income calculations, verify household composition. Proven ability to spot minute discrepancies in case documentation that could lead to federal error rate flags. Core Capabilities PERP Case Auditing: Conduct comprehensive technical reviews of a representative sample of active and negative SNAP cases to verify the accuracy of eligibility and benefit allotments. Root Cause Analysis: Identify the underlying causes of payment errors, whether state-caused or client-caused, and categorize them for corrective action reporting. Policy Interpretation: Apply complex federal regulations and state-specific policy manuals to ensure all case actions meet rigorous compliance standards. Regulatory Reporting: Prepare detailed performance reports and documentation for evaluation reviews.

About xAI xAI's mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands‑on and to contribute directly to the company's mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All engineers are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates. About the Role As Commercial Counsel with a focus on government contracts, you will serve as a key legal partner to xAI's business teams, providing strategic advice on federal, state, and local government contracting matters. You will support the company's growth in the public sector by enabling compliant, efficient pursuit and execution of government opportunities involving AI and advanced technologies. This role requires deep expertise in government procurement laws and regulations, combined with strong commercial negotiation skills in a fast‑paced tech environment. Responsibilities Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a wide range of government contracts, including software licenses, SaaS agreements, services contracts, teaming agreements, and subcontracts. Advise on compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), agency‑specific supplements, and other procurement rules. Provide counsel on bid protests, claims, disputes, audits, investigations, and regulatory inquiries related to government contracts. Support proposal preparation, including reviewing RFPs/RFIs, assessing risks, and ensuring compliance in submissions. Collaborate cross‑functionally with sales, product, engineering, finance, and compliance teams to structure deals that align with business objectives while mitigating legal risks. Advise on related issues such as intellectual property ownership and licensing, data rights, privacy, cybersecurity requirements (e.g., CMMC), export controls, conflicts of interest, and ethics compliance. Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, policies, and training materials to improve and scale government contracting processes. Monitor changes in government contracting laws and regulations and provide proactive guidance to the business. Required Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar (California or District of Columbia preferred). 8+ years of relevant experience in government contracts law, gained at a top law firm, in‑house at a technology company, and/or in government (a mix is ideal). Substantial experience drafting and negotiating complex government contracts, with a strong understanding of FAR/DFARS compliance, cost accounting standards, and socioeconomic requirements. Proven track record advising on federal procurement processes, including GSA schedules, OTAs, and other innovative contracting vehicles. Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, practical advice to non‑legal stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, high‑growth environment and propose creative solutions to novel challenges. Passion for technology, AI, and mission‑driven work. Preferred Qualifications Experience with government contracts involving software, AI, cloud services, or data analytics. Prior in‑house experience at a technology or defense contractor. Familiarity with U.S. Department of War, intelligence community, or civilian agency contracting. Active security clearance (or eligibility to obtain one). Annual Salary Range $240,000 - $300,000 USD Benefits Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at xAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long‑term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks. xAI is an equal opportunity employer. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Notice #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are a boutique (50 lawyer) internet and technology law firm based in Washington, D.C., with a wealth of high-tech clients ranging from early-stage start-ups to household names in the tech industry. We are seeking an experienced data privacy attorney to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing practice and work on cutting edge issues for very interesting clients, most of whom provide products or services in the areas of technology, data, entertainment, online services, gaming, and publishing. If you built your practice at a big firm, you might work with similar clients but most likely you would spend most of your time helping your clients procure these companies' services. At ZwillGen, you'll have the opportunity to learn about these companies from the sell side by partnering with them to help shape some of today's most innovative new businesses, and our lower billing rates allow us to do more day‑to‑day counseling work. The position requires a highly motivated, forward‑thinking individual with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast‑paced legal environment. Although we achieve national accolades (e.g., Law360's recent Practice Groups of the Year for Privacy and Consumer Protection), we're not BigLaw: we want attorneys who share our creative and efficient team‑oriented approach to clients' needs, and who can serve as a valued strategic counselor - not simply bill hours. Career Development We all support each other's practices, and that includes supporting yours. You don't need to languish for years without real client contact and responsibility; if you provide high‑quality client service, you are part of the client relationship. We're all responsible for nurturing and supporting our relationship with existing clients, and if bringing in new ones is your thing, we'll support you in that endeavor as well. We have deep expertise in our practice areas, a great reputation, and competitive rates, so it's not too difficult. Essential Job Functions US privacy compliance, including compliance with state comprehensive privacy laws and FTC guidance and enforcement. Analysis and implementation of US sale, share, and targeted advertising choice obligations, and good understanding of AdTech; Experience advising on compliance with respect to one or more of the following: children's privacy, international privacy laws, and/or information security. Evaluating contracts for data privacy terms Qualifications 7+ years of experience in data privacy compliance Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to assess risk and provide strategic legal guidance. Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to think strategically and assess risk. Comfortable working under tight deadlines that clients sometimes impose. Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects, interact with clients, and work effectively as a team member. In‑house experience is valued; part‑time schedules may be accommodated for the right candidate; more experienced attorneys are valued and welcome. Location We are in‑office 3 days per week, and the ideal candidate will be in Washington D.C., or New York, although San Francisco, and Chicago are also options. Eligible candidates must be barred in the jurisdiction from which they will work. Salary & Benefits ZwillGen is committed to pay transparency in accordance with applicable wage laws. Base salary will be $225,000 - $300,000/annually depending on experience and desired hours target. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and parental leave Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage Eligibility for the firm's perks fringe benefit program Application If you are qualified and interested in this position, please apply directly through our career page. Please submit your resume along with at least two peer or client references to be considered for this position. Privacy Policy Please visit our Applicant Privacy Policy for information about our privacy practices for job applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Shift Hours Available: Monday- Friday 10:00am-7:00pm open ( pay dependent on years of experience) Salary Range $50-86k Provides assistance, services, resources, referrals, and consultation on various Non-Medical Counseling (NMC)/Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and work/life issues to military service members and their families. Demonstrates expertise in handling and managing high-risk calls with professionalism and in accordance with established protocols. Maintains the highest degree of sensitivity, compassion, and respect for Service members and their families. Assesses the needs of the caller to ensure first-call resolution of all presented needs. Educates participants on specialty program offerings, promote services, and demonstrate knowledge of military culture. Conducts comprehensive professional assessments of users' needs for core NMC/EAP and work/life services, which can include but are not limited to, non-medical counseling, health and wellness, and other specialty and add-on services. Identifies high-risk cases and responds as indicated in accordance with established protocols. Deescalates callers, navigates resources, resolves complex concerns, and assesses and takes action in crisis situations. Ensures all calls are handled according to contractual service standards and document all cases in the Case Management System (CMS). Performs call follow-up and reporting as assigned. Demonstrates outstanding customer service. Demonstrates understanding of military culture and addresses Service members by their rank, thanks Service members and their families for their service, and has excellent empathic listening skills paired with appropriate clinical interventions. Works with team to complete all annual compliance requirements such as External Certification Authority (ECA) renewal as well as annual training such as Cyber Awareness and PII to ensure access to the CMS system is maintained. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in social work and Family Therapy, Counseling, or other human services field State Licensure to practice independently (LCSW, LPC, LMFT) preferred 1-5 years of relevant post-graduate work experience in counseling, social work, and mental health services. Prior experience working with military and/or Veterans populations preferred. Military spouse or family member experience in a military community highly desirable

Pathways to Housing DC is an innovative agency based in the heart of Washington, D.C. We believe that housing is a basic human right, and that without housing people are unable to address their mental health disorders, addictions, and other life stressors. We provide each person entering our program their own apartment, without requiring treatment compliance or sobriety as a prerequisite. We then provide each person with intensive support services to help them stay housed and begin their journey to recovery. The Certified Addictions Counselor in collaboration with Psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, and peers, provides services for substance abuse and addiction treatment support to clients in a compassionate and responsible manner. Integrated dual disorder treatment is provided using a harm reduction approach. Interventions include both group and individual therapy, relapse prevention, and education. Successful Addictions Counselors are flexible and patience, work well in a fast-paced environment, and are independent thinkers. RESPONSIBILITIES : Collaborate with client in the formulation of an Individual Recovery Plan (IRP) that is reviewed and modified with client on a regular basis; Provide outreach, case management, counselling, advocacy, and other needed services to clients in any environment including: the streets, shelters, jails, hospitals, apartments, office, etc.,80% of contact with clients is conducted in the field; Provide individually tailored services to each client in the following areas: housing, school, training & work opportunities, activities of daily living, health, wellness self-management, relapse prevention, money management & entitlements, medication support, self-help & empowerment, problem solving, family life & social relationships and integrated treatment for substance abuse; Maintain written and computerized records compile reports and complete other program documentation (e.g.,progress notes, incident reports, on-call logs, letters, and psychosocial assessments); Coordinate and monitor referrals to community services and advocate client participation; Lead groups, workshops, and in-service and advocate client participation; 80% of time will be spent in the field/community, directly providing services to persons living serious mental illness. Perform related work as assigned; QUALIFICATIONS : Licensed as a Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) in the District of Columbia or Bachelor of Social Work Minimum of one year experience in social services, supported housing, or with person with disabilities; Patience, creativity, flexibility, compassion, and sensitivity to persons with disabilities and other minority populations; Demonstrated knowledge of harm reduction theory/applications; Bilingual English/Spanish a plus; Driver's license and vehicle required

Hillcrest Children & Family Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the provision of comprehensive, evidence-based mental health services in Washington, DC. We are committed to fostering community awareness, eliminating systemic barriers, and delivering compassionate, high-quality care to individuals navigating mental health challenges. The Certified Addiction Counselor I (CAC I), role is vital in providing individual counseling to individuals struggling with addiction, conducting treatment groups, facilitating referrals to inpatient treatment facilities, and collaborating with external agencies to support clients on their journey to sobriety. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Provide individual counseling sessions to clients dealing with addiction issues. * Lead and facilitate treatment groups to address addiction and related mental health concerns. * Coordinate referrals and admissions to inpatient treatment programs for clients in need of intensive care. * Collaborate with external agencies, including the court system, DYS, and CFSA, to advocate for clients and ensure access to necessary resources. * Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to evaluate clients' needs and develop personalized treatment plans. * Monitor client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed, ensuring that goals are met within a 90-day timeframe. * Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, documenting all interactions and treatment interventions. * Stay informed about the latest developments in addiction treatment and participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Qualifications: * Associate's degree in counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. * Must maintain current and valid Certified Addiction Counselor I certification as required by the District of Columbia * 1-3 years of experience in addiction counseling or related field. * Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply * Commitment to excellence and high standards * Excellent written and oral communication skills * Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills * Ability to manage priorities and workflow * Strong interpersonal skills and engagement with adolescent populations * Good judgment and ability to make timely and sound decisions * Credible highly desirable or other Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience Benefits * Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * 401K Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave * Paid Company Holidays * Life Insurance * Opportunities for professional development and leadership training * Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) Position Type * Full-Time We invite qualified candidates who are aligned with our mission of compassionate, high-quality care to submit their application.

INTRODUCTION Under the direction of the (SUD) Program Director (DOC), the Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) will provide addictions-focused services to individuals within the DOC facilities known as the Central Detention Facility (CDF) and the Correctional Treatment Facility (CTF), jointly known as the DC jail. The CAC will maintain a caseload providing strength-based, evidence-based practices, individual and group rehabilitation services to residents within a multi team approach to meet the needs of men and women who experience multiple problems such as addiction, frequent medical and psychiatric hospitalizations, arrests, and homelessness. The Certified Additions Counselor will be a resource for staff within the DOC. MAJOR DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides case management for MAT patients at the Correctional Treatment Facility (CTF) in collaboration with peer navigator, social workers, nurses, psychiatrists and discharge planners and other resources within DC jail. Provides individually tailored services to each client in the following areas: relapse prevention, housing, entitlements, medication support, training & work opportunities, activities of daily living, health, wellness self-management, self-help & empowerment, problem solving, family life & social relationships and integrated treatment for substance abuse. Consults with SUD team in recognizing symptoms of substance use disorder, organizing stage-based treatment, and promoting highly individualized, community-based recovery strategies. Provides integrated, addictions-focused services with adults dually diagnosed with mental illness and substance use disorders in a compassionate, responsible and respectful manner. Provides individual and group rehabilitation services. Leads/co-leads groups, workshops, and in-service meetings on topics relevant to identified areas of client need; Ensures that progress notes are comprehensive and completed in a timely manner. Provides written documentation for assessments, counseling sessions, groups, interventions, and recommendations in electronic health records. Works with discharge planners to complete discharge planning and appropriate referrals to the community prior to discharge. Coordinates and monitors referrals to community services upon discharge from CTF Participates in team planning and supervision Attend training programs offered to enhance effectiveness of role. Demonstrates a willingness to learn and have an interest in acquiring new skills. Other duties as directed by SUD Program Director, Director of Behavioral Health and/or Assistant Director of Behavioral Health. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Social Work. Licensed Professional Counselor or Certified Addiction Counselor I or II from the District of Columbia Department of Health. Three years of experience working with Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders. Experience working with opiate addicted patients preferred. Counselors must have at least 5 years of continuous recovery if currently in recovery. CPR/First-Aid. Ability to speak Spanish is preferred. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Strong clinical skills and independent work habits. Strong interpersonal skills with an ability to work effectively with a wide range of people, teams, managers, supervisors, and vendors. Knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) and harm reduction theory and applications. Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving, organizational and time management skills. Ability to respect and uphold patient confidentiality. Knowledge of discharge planning and community resources. Working knowledge of the drug and alcohol treatment system and a demonstrated commitment to the recovery community. Must understand and respect each individual's unique path to recovery. Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated proficiency with business software (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite). Knowledge and ability to navigate Electronic Medical Record (EMR). SUPERVISORY CONTROL The position reports to the SUD Program Director. GUIDELINES The position abides by all rules and regulations set forth by applicable licensing and regulatory bodies, as well as UHC policies and procedures. PERSONAL CONTACTS The position requires contact with staff at all levels throughout the organization. There are also external organization relationships that may be a part of the work of this individual. PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK ENVIRONMENT Refer to the ADA Physical Efforts Checklist for the position. OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTORS The incumbent must be able to balance the needs of diverse constituencies on a daily basis. RISKS The position's work involves everyday risk and discomforts, which require normal safety precautions typical of such places as offices, meetings, training rooms, and other UHC sites. The work area is adequately lit, heated, and ventilated. The employee shall provide evidence of a recent (within the past twelve (12) months) health assessment that includes a PPD and/or chest x-ray results. The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position, but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload.

LICENSED in MARYLAND: ADT, CSCAD, CACAD, LCADC, LGPC, LCPC, LCPC-S EXCELLENT BENEFITS AVAILABLE FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES BILINGUAL (English/Spanish) A BIG PLUS! Hope House is seeking Addictions Counselors to help us treat addictions in an atmosphere of kindness and support. Come and help us serve the community and help our patients recover themselves. Competitive salary. JOB SUMMARY: Serves in the capacity of counselor/case manager for an identified case load, as a member of a multidisciplinary team. Is responsible for provision of group, individual, and family sessions for patients/clients as well as development and review of treatment plans, all required documentation, and the presentation of educational sessions to patients about the various aspects of the disease of chemical dependency and the process of recovery. Provides family education sessions as required concerning the family involvement in the process of recovery. Is capable of providing staff coverage in any counseling area in the event of shortages, including intake, assessment, didactic presentations, family sessions, individual sessions, group sessions, discharge planning, and overall case management. COUNSELOR JOB DUTIES: Conducts initial assessments as part of the complete multidisciplinary, biopsychosocial assessment process for the purpose of prioritizing patient treatment needs. Participates with other members of the treatment team in the development of information to include in the complete, diagnostic summary that combines information from all disciplines. Participates with other members of the treatment team in the development of initial and on-going treatment plans based upon weekly review of progress, patient identified needs, and ongoing assessment. Provides group counseling/therapy sessions as required by current treatment schedules. Provides individual counseling sessions with assigned caseload on a weekly basis or more frequently if needed. Presents educational sessions to the patient/client community including the use of audio/visual equipment, handouts and exercises. Reviews and updates assigned didactic presentation on an annual basis. Completes all required chart documentation consistent with Hope House policies and procedures. Participates in crisis intervention activities with patients as required by the situation. Consults with the psychiatrist for the Hope House program as required to facilitate effective evaluation of patient needs. Accepts direction and supervision from the psychiatrist as provided. Meets daily with the multidisciplinary team to facilitate review of status of all assigned patients to update treatment plans and complete discharge planning and other referrals as necessary. Conducts family education sessions as scheduled. Conducts family counseling sessions to explain the role of the family in recovery and makes recommendations for discharge planning with the family as required. Assists and participates in any special patient activities and recreational events including appropriate and required documentation of patient responses. Accepts on-call counselor responsibilities on a rotating schedule. Facilitates referral to outside agencies, continuing care agencies, and special counseling agencies based upon patient need to insure continuity of care post-discharge. Consults and interacts with probation officers, attorneys, protective service workers, etc. to act as a patient advocate and insure comprehensiveness of care. Attends and participates in all in-services, staff meetings, counselor meetings, and clinical meetings as required by Hope House. Demonstrates knowledge in and compliance with all emergency and variance reporting requirements. Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in safety, fire safety, and security procedures at Hope House. Attends all mandatory, annual training-re-training to insure continued competency in safety and other issues. Maintains current CPR certification at all times. Attends a minimum of one counseling related course/workshop per year to maintain certification and competency standards. Participates in CQI related functions and monitoring as required by Department Supervisor. Other duties as assigned. IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree (Master's preferred) from an accredited college or university in counseling, human services, or related field with course work specific to counseling chemical dependency clients. Certification as an addiction counselor in the state of Maryland under the Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists or active pursuit thereof: two years of supervised experience providing chemical dependency counseling services in a health or social work setting. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.

We have 3 clients in the Baltimore, MD area that are looking to fill their last remaining spots for any CSC-ADs, CAC-ADs and A&D trainees. You must be a certified addictions counselor on the MD board of professional counselors. The Baltimore location is offering high flexibility for available schedules accepting both full-time and part-time (24 hours per week) candidates whom are willing and eager to work this schedule during the week (Monday-Sunday (8:00 am-8:00 pm). The remaining two opportunities are looking for individuals whom are available to work full-time day schedules. If you are interested, please forward me an updated copy of your resume with a good number to contact you. Also, add your availability (FT or PT) to the email. If you are not interested at this time, please let us know if you know of anyone else that may be interested. You can forward our information to them or send us their information and we will contact them. I look forward to hearing back from you soon. Have a great day!  Qualifications - Active CSC-AD/CAC-AD/A&D Trainee certification per the Maryland board - Willing to obtain FBI and State Criminal Background checks - At least an Associate's Degree in Psychology, Human Services, Addictions Counseling - 1 year of experience working with the addictions/mental health population Additional Information Jasmine A. Mack, Recruiter Phone: **************

Addiction Counselors Mountain Manor Treatment Center, Baltimore is part of Maryland Treatment Centers, an established regional behavioral health provider focused on clinical excellence, innovation, and scholarship. We are a comprehensive center offering a full continuum of levels of care for the treatment of addictions and co-occurring disorders. Clinical services include assessment, residential/inpatient treatment, detoxification, partial hospitalization programming, intensive outpatient programming, outpatient services, dual diagnosis and mental health treatment, special education, and prevention services. Our programs are accredited by the Joint Commission (JCAHO). We are in West Baltimore at 3800 Frederick Avenue. We are currently looking for Inpatient and Outpatient Full-Time, Part-Time and PRN Addiction Counselors! Responsibilities: The overall responsibility of the Addictions Counselor is to provide and assure continuity of services to chemically dependent adults patients and assure continuity of care in appropriate assessment, treatment planning, and referral. Minimum Requirements: Must have minimum of Alcohol and Drug Trainee Status or one of the following certification or license with the State of Maryland: Licensed Graduate Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LGADC), Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC), Licensed Graduate Social Worker (LGSW), Certified Associate Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CAC-AD) or Certified Supervised Counselor-Alcohol and Drug (CSC-AD). Technical School /2 Years College / AA 2-4 years experience Preferred Requirements: Preferred area of college/graduate concentration: Appropriate training in a human service field germane to behavioral healthcare. Preferred/required area of work experience: Documented successful experience in a related area of mental health

The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker providesindividual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral,or social challenges. The SchoolCounselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing copingstrategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mentalwell-being. In collaboration withfamilies, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportivelearning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental healthservices when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mentalhealth initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contractrequirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree,Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work,Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facilityguidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Full-Time Mental Health Coordinator at MCI-Shirley in Shirley, MA ! Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! Wages are competitive and based on experience! BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO (for eligible positions): Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability Identity Theft Protection Animal/Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center 401K PTO Annual Incentive Bonus Join our team and experience first-hand how VCHS is leading the pack in the correctional healthcare industry and help us to make a difference in this field! POSITION SUMMARY The Mental Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health services delivery system in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Mental Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services in MA DOC Secure Treatment Units SCHEDULE Full Time MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Must be fluent in English language, including reading, writing, and must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information. Must be a supportive team member, who contributes to and demonstrates teamwork and team concept. Able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCES Master's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field from an accredited college or university. Licensed to practice behavioral health services in the state where services are being delivered (LICSW or LMHC required). ESSENTIAL FUNCTION Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment unit programs and problem resolution as needed. Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of required clinical services for inmates housed in Secure Treatment Units. Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore. Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services within Secure Treatment Units. Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services in Secure Treatment Units to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties. Provides direct clinical services including individual and group treatment, crisis intervention, as well as providing shadowing and mentor opportunities to front-line clinical staff. Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed. Provides administrative support to behavioral health staff. Coordinates with the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program. Attends training and meetings as required. Maintain proficiency with all software required for the position, and more specifically, clinical documentation in the designated electronic health record system. Other duties as assigned. We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit. VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspective Keywords: Mental Health Coordinator, Mental Health, Juvenile, Juvenile Detention Center, Therapist, Behavioral Health, Corrections, Correctional Facility, Licensed Counselor, LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, Licensed Psychologist #INDFL Compensation details: 104000-114000 Yearly Salary PI675be0385f0a-30***********8

A forward-looking tech company in Washington, DC, is seeking a Commercial Counsel specializing in government contracts. The successful candidate will provide strategic legal advice on government procurement laws and manage a variety of contracts. Ideal applicants will have at least 8 years of experience in government contracts law and a deep understanding of FAR/DFARS compliance. This role offers an attractive salary range between $240,000 and $300,000, alongside comprehensive benefits including equity and health coverage. #J-18808-Ljbffr