Substance abuse counselor jobs in South Dakota

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint. Facility: Children's Hospital Location: Sioux Falls, SD Address: 1600 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $20.50 - $33.00 Pay Info: $5,000 Sign-On bonus with a commitment! Department Details Child-Centered Environment: Sanford Children's Castle of Care provides a vibrant, colorful world where sick and injured children find inspiration, imagination, and play. This unique and welcoming environment contributes to the emotional well-being and healing of pediatric patients. Multidisciplinary Team: You'll be part of a cohesive and diverse team that includes nurses, child life specialists, pharmacists, social workers, chaplains, dietitians, respiratory care professionals, therapists, and school teachers. Collaborative teamwork ensures the best possible care for young patients. Community Impact: By joining the Sanford Children's team, you'll be making a significant impact on your community's health and the well-being of children and families. Your work will truly make a difference in the lives of young patients. Job Summary Develop, coordinate and implement the delivery of developmentally appropriate play activities, expressive arts, and special events for pediatric patients and their families within the health care setting, both at the bedside and in playroom settings. Serves as the child's advocate when collaborating with the healthcare team to determine suitable therapeutic interventions. Utilizes expert knowledge of child development, family systems theories, and the developmental effects of stress and trauma on children to establish appropriate interventions to alleviate distress. Promotes family-centered care and facilitates the strengthening of positive coping and resiliency skills within the healthcare setting. Provides ongoing assessment of interventions used. Provides oversight and direction for utilization of volunteers in Child Life department. Possesses expert knowledge of medical diagnosis and procedures. Understands special needs of children with chronic or disabling conditions, with expertise in the use of play activities in a health care environment and in-depth knowledge of research regarding children in health care settings. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Child Life, Child Development, Human Development, or related field required. Completion of Child Life internship required. Minimum two years experience working with various age groups of children is preferred. Experience working with pediatric population in a therapeutic setting desired. Certification as a Child Life Specialist (CCLS) is required or must be obtained within one year of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within six months of hire. Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit *********************************** . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to ************************ . Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0223367 Job Function: Allied Health Featured: No

Job Description ASK ABOUT OUR HIRING BONUS!!! Introduction The Youth Engagement Specialists spend their day nurturing, leading group discussions and managing young people with behavioral health issues to ensure their safety and guide them in daily interactions with other students and staff members in a residential setting. Youth Engagement Specialists (YES) have a four day work week with varying hours. Wage Range Starts at $17.50 to $19.00/hour based on experience. A complete benefit package is included for full-time employees. Hours Afternoon / evening hours Qualifications Experience is preferred but willing to train individuals interested in working with youth. Ability to work with, care for and win the respect of young people. Effectively interact with sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural differences in the client population. Responsibilities Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every youngster. Provide opportunities for the youth to learn and improve social skills using the trauma informed care model in a therapeutic environment. Prepare timely and accurate documentation, reports, log narratives and other assigned writing. Work cooperatively with other staff and attend all assigned meetings to enhance working skills and knowledge. Intervention in crisis situations by responding appropriately. Must be at least 20 years old to apply. #hc4712

is in Watford City, ND** Licensed Addiction Counselor at Providence House in Arnegard, ND Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with addiction? Join our dedicated team at Providence House, a leading provider of comprehensive addiction services, located in Arnegard, ND. As a Licensed Addiction Counselor, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing innovative programs that align with our mission and meet all regulatory standards. Our services include adult residential treatment, outpatient treatment, group and individual counseling, alcohol/drug evaluations, and personalized treatment planning. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Addiction Counseling or a related field Willingness to relocate to Arnegard, ND or surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' substance use histories. Document comprehensive patient assessments, including physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual implications. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans. Collaborate with other healthcare providers and insurance companies to ensure coordinated care. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. Lead educational sessions and addiction group therapy. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and treatment outcomes. Ensure compliance with CFR 42 regulations when sharing patient information. Evaluate and refine programs and services to enhance effectiveness. Participate in daily clinical meetings to review patient progress. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: $95,000 per year Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including medical and dental coverage, fully paid by Providence House. Relocation Assistance: We help you move to the area. Housing Allowance: Support for your housing needs. Generous PTO: Time off to recharge. Life Insurance: Peace of mind for you and your family. Retirement Plans: 401k, cash balance, and profit-sharing options. At Providence House, you will be part of a supportive community that values your expertise and commitment to helping others. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career dedicated to transforming lives.

We are looking to add compassionate Counselor to our amazing Keystone Team! WHO ARE WE Established in 1973, Keystone Treatment Center has excelled in providing comprehensive individualized care for individuals who are suffering with Chemical Dependency, Compulsive Gambling and Co-occurring Mental Health Conditions. We are a nationally recognized and respected treatment center that offers both inpatient and outpatient treatment in an atmosphere of Trust, Honesty and Responsibility. Keystone is proud to offer a full continuum of recovery services including Assessments, Medical Detoxification, Rehabilitation, and Continuing care. Services are grounded in the 12 Steps of Recovery and a number of evidenced based therapeutic interventions that are designed to meet the unique needs of the patients who are entrusted in our care. BENEFITS Keystone Treatment Center provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our nurses. Current benefits include: 8 Paid Holidays and 16 Hours of Personal Time Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision Insurance Acadia Healthcare 401(K) plan Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program (Counseling, Legal, Financial Services and more) Tuition Reimbursement Program Excellent training program Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities SHIFTS AND HOURS We have a full-time night position available. (8:00 am to 4:30 pm) Keystone Treatment Center is a 126 Bed Treatment Center providing services to adults on an inpatient basis. Keystone is located in Canton SD, just a short drive from Sioux Falls, SD. You will be working with the Clinical team in providing therapeutic care to our patients. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conduct individual counseling sessions and group or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and document as required. May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions and assist with modifying problem behaviors. May be responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessment for patients. Prepare individual treatment plan for each assigned patient. Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents are completed timely and in a clear concise manner. Assist with modifying problem behaviors and may also provide counseling services to families of patients. Act as a liaison between referral sources and patient. Provide crisis intervention to patient, as needed. May plan for aftercare for assigned patient. May act as a liaison with insurance carriers, as requested. May provide case management duties for patient, ensuring individualized quality care. Evaluate the needs of the patient and determine if referrals to other programs or facilities is needed. Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority. OTHER FUNCTIONS: · Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree in social or health services field from an accredited college or university preferred. Two or more years' experience in counseling field is required; OR Bachelor's degree in other field required and; Four or more years' experience in the counseling field; OR Master's degree in social or health services field required and one or more years' professional work experience. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: Licensure or certification for counseling may be required by the state in which the facility operates. CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility. ADDITIONAL REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS: Complete or ongoing education and training, as required by the state in which the facility operates and applicable accrediting body While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. KEYTC #LI-KTC

Work for Good! Salary: $20.00 per hour + up to $2/hr shift differential. Schedule: Scheduled on a PRN (as needed) basis. Opportunities to schedule shifts in advance. Schedule ranges Monday-Friday 2pm-10pm, Saturdays and Sundays 8am-10pm (can split shifts on weekends). Position Overview: Children's Home Society of South Dakota is seeking Relief Residential Youth Counselors to work as part of a team providing supervision and trauma informed care of children within the residential program. As a leader in compassionate, trauma-informed care, Children's Home Society is committed to fostering equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work. By joining our team, you will make a difference every day-creating positive change for individuals, families, and communities. Each smile, hug, and heart you touch will reflect the meaningful impact of your work. Benefits of Employment at CHS: Work-Life Balance: Schedule on an as needed basis. Referral Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 for referring new employees. What You'll Do: Child Supervision: Nurture children through interactive and engaging strategies. Maintain vigilant supervision of children. Facilitate structured activities, i.e., games, outdoor recreation, etc., if applicable. Assist children with hygiene, diet, getting ready for school, etc. Respond to emotional dysregulation in a trauma informed manner, supporting as needed. Team Participation: Participate as member of treatment team and maintain communication with the team. Assist in keeping unit clean and orderly. Data Management and Communication: Document required hand off communication. Complete daily/weekly logs on assigned children. Complete behavioral/restraint/incident reports before leaving shift. Safety First: Ensure safety standards and policies and procedures are followed. Monitor and supervise phone calls and visits as set by child's therapist. Professional Development: Work on Quality Improvement goals. Attend required annual training and demonstrate competency in required areas. Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings. What We'll Love About You: You are a team player that promotes a positive work environment. You are capable of handling highly sensitive, confidential information. You are able to effectively communicate. You align with our mission, vision, and values. You are organized and are able to pay strong attention to detail. You are able to have professional and kind client and public interactions. You are able to show awareness and respect for the diverse cultural backgrounds of our employees and clients. Requirements Education: High school diploma or GED required. A Bachelor's degree is preferred but not required. Experience: 1-2 years of experience working with children, especially those with behavioral issues, is preferred. We offer training if you're new to this field. Salary Description $20.00/hr + up to $2/hr shift differential

Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $29.25 - $44.00 Position Highlights You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Responsible to plan, organize and implement social work services for patients and families that are medically and socially complex and greater psychosocial acuity; assuring that the medically related emotional and social needs are addressed on an individual basis. The Social Worker will facilitate quality care/education for patients and their families. Is skilled in counseling individuals and groups. Responsible to assess needs and facilitate plans with patients/families requiring intensive discharge planning. Maintains a current knowledge base of community agencies and resources to facilitate appropriate referrals. The Social Worker provides services in a compassionate, culturally competent and tactful manner in order to help facilitate access to and provide continuity of care and patient advocacy. Works collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team. What you will do Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family systems, health history, and patient's personality traits. Evaluates data gathered in terms of the medical plan of treatment, available social service programs, financial counseling and plan a pertinent therapy program that will provide maximum benefits and safety for each patient. Assists patients and families to understand, accept, and follow medical recommendations with emphasis on assisting patient to be medically compliant with care plan. Performs a variety of services such as advising on social problems, arranging for discharge or post-operative care at home, assisting patients/families needing placement into assisted living or nursing homes, arranges for transportation to appointments and treatments, and works to alleviate anxiety and fears of patients and family members. Conducts supportive visits by interviewing patients and their family members to obtain information regarding their response to their diagnosis including evaluation of strengths, coping skills, supports, characteristics of family, health history and personality traits. Prepares and maintains patient documentation in EMR. Maintains department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality assurance program, safety, infection and environmental control. Assists with data collection, analysis and reporting as required by the hospital, administrative council, care teams, JCAHO, and other agencies. Conducts individual, marital, family and group therapies as necessary. Coordinate care conferences as needed. Serves as the social work representative in multi-disciplinary team approach to patient care. Utilizes research findings to improve outcomes and support, and provide quality of life for patients and their families.Works collaboratively with Case Management in providing coordinated services, which facilitates continuity of care for our patients. Works with emotional problems including but not limited to assisting patients, residents and families with anxieties and stress caused by illness, admission to hospital/nursing home, crisis situations, difficulties in coping with physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, the need for nursing home/assisted living/specialized care, and providing educational materials. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Master's in Social Work from an accredited program Social Worker - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP) - Licensing Board active in the state of practice Upon Hire 1-3 years Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-###-#### or send an email to ...@avera.org .

Job Description Lewis & Clark Behavioral Health is hiring for an adult case manager with the IMPACT program. Case managers work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide community-based services to adults who have been diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness. Compensation between $20-$22/hr depending on qualifications. Shift includes every other weekend. JOB SUMMARY: This position involves providing direct assistance to clients in the community and in their home to help manage symptoms of mental illness, physical illness, and substance abuse. Case managers are responsible for coordinating services, assessing needs, assisting clients, monitoring symptoms, completing documentation and building treatment plans. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Minimum requirements are a Associate's Degree in a human services field plus at least two years of experience in mental health or human services. #hc211119

Salary: $26.62 Hourly + depending on qualifications Pay Grade: I Protecting Children…Strengthening Families…. Preserving Futures. The Division of Child Protection Services impacts children and families' lives every day by assessing safety, providing intervention, and securing stability for children. If you are committed to helping children and families; have excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills; and are dedicated to achieving positive outcomes for children and families, this may be an opportunity for you to make a difference in a child's life. This position is responsible for completing assessments with families from diverse economic, educational, and cultural backgrounds alleged to have maltreated their children including analysis of danger threats to children; providing intervention services with families after a determination has occurred that conditions in the home threaten child safety; providing ongoing safety management through out of home placement of child or an in home safety plan when children remain in the home; working with the court system including testifying when children are placed in the custody of the state; finding foster and adoptive homes for children; recommending placements; monitoring children placed in out of home care; case planning; assessing needs of resource families and providing support services; identifying and locating relatives for possible placement resources for children placed in out of home care; responding to emergencies regarding reports of alleged child abuse and/or neglect on a 24 hour basis Working Conditions: Duties are performed in a variety of settings ranging from departmental offices to client homes to courtrooms. An applicant may encounter high-level stress and emotional situations, strong differences of opinion, and exposure to physical danger and contagious diseases. This position works with families who have been traumatized by sexual abuse, neglect, physical abuse, and/or emotional maltreatment. This position requires lifting up to 30 pounds in a safe manner. Applicants may be required to work a flexible schedule which may include evening, night, holiday, and weekend hours. Crisis or case situations can occur at any time which may require evening and weekend responses. Considerable field travel may be required to include overnight travel. This position requires a valid driver's license. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A bachelor's degree in a human service-related field is preferred or relevant experience may be considered. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * theories and concepts related to culture, child development, family connections and family dynamics and their influence on child and parental relationships and behavior; * needs and potential sources of conflict for children in placement and appropriate placement resources (preferred but not required); * theories and concepts related to impact of separation on children involuntarily removed from their families (preferred but not required); * establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships and demonstrate compassion, respect, courtesy, and tact when interacting with others; * actively listen, elicit needed information and communicate information effectively and accurately; * utilize computerized data system; * prepare clear and concise documentation, reports, and correspondence that reflect relevant facts; * effectively plan and organize work activities, adjust to multiple demands, and prioritize tasks to complete assignments and meet schedules and deadlines; * gather and analyze data; reason logically and accurately; and solve problems using common sense, reasoning and resourcefulness; * assume initiative with minimal supervision; * observe and correctly assess situations. Additional Requirements: To be considered, please attach your resume. This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08. Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment. Successful applicant(s) will undergo an abuse and neglect screening. The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire. The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information here. This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS. Must apply online: ************************************************************************************ You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted. South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources Telephone: ************ Email: ******************* *************************** "An Equal Opportunity Employer" #LI-Onsite

MFLC Child, Youth, and Adult Behavioral Counselors Venesco LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Ellsworth AFB, SD. These roles support military adults as well as schools and child development centers. We are currently hiring for Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) Military & Family Life Counselor (MFLC). This on-call, part-time role is a critical part of our mission to support military service members and their families when regular coverage is unavailable or during surge needs. If you are a dedicated professional looking for flexible hours and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to provide meaningful support when and where it matters most. In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment. This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW- PIP, LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation! Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families. Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss. School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation. It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission. Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities. For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ******************** Requirements Minimum Requirements: A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting. Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance Desired: Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture Salary Description $38.00 - $42.00

A global fintech leader, Acrisure empowers millions of ambitious businesses and individuals with the right solutions to grow boldly forward. Bringing cutting-edge technology and top-tier human support together, we connect clients with customized solutions across a range of insurance, reinsurance, payroll, benefits, cybersecurity, mortgage services - and more. In the last twelve years, Acrisure has grown in revenue from $38 million to almost $5 billion and employs over 19,000 colleagues in more than 20 countries. Acrisure was built on entrepreneurial spirit. Prioritizing leadership, accountability, and collaboration, we equip our teams to work at the highest levels possible. Job Summary: Acrisure is seeking Personal and Commercial Lines Licensed Insurance Professionals to join our growing teams. We are building out Account Managers and Placement Specialists across the Midwest and would love to share more about our opportunities! * Account Managers are the primary day-to-day contact for all service needs for both external and internal customers. They are accountable for facilitating team service deliverables and managing accurate, efficient, and effective responses. This role requires subject matter expertise in client services and coordination, accurate insurance processing and customer experience delivery. * Placement Specialists are also responsible for strategizing placement approaches for complex accounts, including the evaluation of large deductible programs, captives, and layered insurance towers to deliver optimal risk transfer solutions. The role requires independent decision-making, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and close collaboration with Client Advisors, Account Service Teams, and carrier partners. Requirements: * Excellent phone etiquette, written and verbal communication skills * Able to work with minimum supervision; able to accept directions on given assignments. * Proficient with MS Office products, including a high knowledge of Excel and Word. * Experience with Agency Management Systems required, Applied Epic preferred * Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work. * Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines. * Strong attention to detail to ensure document accuracy. * Able to work effectively in a team environment with strong customer service skills. Education and Experience: * 2+ years of relevant insurance experience required * An emphasis on mid-to-large commercial account placements preferred * Must currently hold a Property & Casualty license in the state where you reside. * Pursuit of a professional designation - CRM, CISR, CIC, AAI, ARM, CPCU - preferred. * Experience with a broker/agent, including marketing large middle market accounts to carriers; excellent knowledge of the markets. Pay Details: The base compensation range for this position is $39,000 - $174,000. This range reflects Acrisure's good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Placement within the range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity. Candidates should be comfortable with an on-site presence to support collaboration, team leadership, and cross-functional partnership. Why Join Us: At Acrisure, we're building more than a business, we're building a community where people can grow, thrive, and make an impact. Our benefits are designed to support every dimension of your life, from your health and finances to your family and future. Making a lasting impact on the communities it serves, Acrisure has pledged more than $22 million through its partnerships with Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, New York. Employee Benefits We also offer our employees a comprehensive suite of benefits and perks, including: * Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time. * Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and a complimentary Calm app subscription. * Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs. * Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage. * … and so much more! This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location. Acrisure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting *******************. California Residents: Learn more about our privacy practices for applicants by visiting the Acrisure California Applicant Privacy Policy. Recruitment Fraud: Please visit here to learn more about our Recruitment Fraud Notice. Welcome, your new opportunity awaits you.

Being a Soldier isn't just about physical strength. Mental toughness is also a vital component and being able to handle the stresses of the military is crucial. Mental Health Specialists play an important role in ensuring every individual is taken care of through the care and treatment of psychiatric, drug, and alcoholic concerns. The Mental Health Specialist assists the Guard's health care team with the management and treatment of inpatient and outpatient mental health care. Under the supervision of an Army psychiatrist, social worker, psychiatric nurse, or psychologist, you will collect and record patient data; counsel and treat patients with personal, behavioral, mental health, or substance abuse problems; and provide bedside care in hospitals. Some of the Skills You'll Learn * Patient care techniques * Emergency medical techniques Helpful Skills * Enjoy helping and caring for others * Ability to communicate effectively and work under stressful conditions * Interest in chemistry, biology, psychology, general science, and algebra * Strong attention to detail Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a civilian career with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers. With a Mental Health Specialist background, you may consider a career as a psychiatrist's assistant, a medical assistant, or a physician's aide. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for Mental Health Specialists consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training. Training consists of both classroom and field work.

Worker Type: PRN Work Shift: Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $29.25 - $46.25 Position Highlights Emergency Psychiatric Assessment Counselor II: Bachelor's and 10 years hospital assessment experience or Master's must be obtained within 6 months of hire Emergency Psychiatric Assessment Counselor III: Master's in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Counseling or Marriage and Family Therapy Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) - Department of Health and Human Services An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire or Licensed Professional Counselor - Mental Health (LPC-MH) - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire or Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire or Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC) - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire or Clinical Social Worker - Practitioner in Private Practice (CSW-PIP) - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire 2 years related experience You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Provides evaluation and treatment for individuals of all ages who are suffering from an acute mental health crisis through telephonic, face to face, or interactive video communication. Ability to work in an intense, stressful work environment where you must perform rapid assessments, make swift treatment decisions and have the ability to multi task. Applies specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills in the areas of assessment, diagnosis, and crisis intervention of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders, conditions and addictions, including severe mental illness in adults and seniors, severe emotional disturbances in children and adolescents, and acutely intoxicated or withdrawing individuals. Helps facilitate referral or placement to appropriate level of care or other resource. What you will do Answers all inquiry calls in a timely fashion, offer and schedule assessments, complete the database and keep all information up to date. As the point of contact for all of BHC services, provides excellent customer service to all callers. Completes the psychosocial assessment including suicide/homicide risk assessment, determine appropriate level of care and make appropriate referrals. Manages the Behavioral Health Center emergency room by visiting with walk in patients, providing a medical screen, meeting all the EMTALA guidelines. Assists the emergency room physicians, including E- assessment through the E-emergency program. Works with law enforcement to petition or place Board of Mental Illness holds when needed, and with security regarding transports and Crisis Prevention Intervention when needed. Provides crisis intervention and case management for local mental health clinics, medical clinics and psychiatry clinics. Provide EAP assessment and counseling including phone intervention. Manages the psychiatric inpatient beds through a system wide tracking board, manage the physician rotation assignments and on call schedules. Maintains current knowledge of admitting modules and the ability to register Clinical ARC patients and Pre-admitted patients, in a timely fashion. Provides ongoing training/orientation for all students including psychiatric residents, nurses, counseling interns and paramedics. Provides mental health support services in the community and promote mental health services available through Avera Behavioral Health. Obtains and completes all insurance pre-certifications and authorizations as determine necessity for pre-certification; coordinates with insurance companies, patients and clinical staff to obtain information; and maintains complete and accurate documentation. Must have proficient knowledge of insurance requirements, medical/clinical terminology, psychotropic medications, and medical necessity associated with certification. Must maintain an updated working knowledge of the following: SD, Minnesota and Tribal Mental Illness Holds; Duty to Warn and Abuse reporting standards; Informed consent and competence to make treatment decisions; referral sources in a 4 state region; level of care criteria and pre-authorization requirements and processes; ASAM criteria; DSM criteria; ICD9 codes along with de-certification process and appropriate admission service types. Essential Qualifications The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer. Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience: Bachelor's and 10 years hospital assessment experience or Master's must be obtained within 6 months of hire Expectations and Standards Commitment to the daily application of Avera's mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community. Promote Avera's values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship. Uphold Avera's standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity. Maintain confidentiality. Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment. Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable. Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call ************** or send an email to **************** .

LSS Summit Oaks seeks a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic individual to join our team and make a significant impact in the lives of teens and their families. If you are interested in enhancing your education in the mental health or social services field, this is a great position for you. #YouareLSS To apply for this position, click the link LSS of South Dakota Careers ************************** Position: Full-time & Part-time openings. Variety of schedule openings; morning, evening, and overnight hours Salary: Starting wage $18 to $20 per hour; dependent on experience and qualifications. This position may be eligible for a $300 or $600 Sign on Bonus Benefits: Part-time Positions: Up to $300 hiring bonus* external candidates 401(K) 3% Match Employee Recognition Employee Assistance Program Additional pay for Licensed Social Workers and Licensed Professional Counselors On-site training to include CEUs Full-time Positions: $600 hiring bonus* external candidates only PTO Time Frontload Up to 24 Hours for benefit-eligible employees 8 Paid Holidays 401(k) 3% match Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, 2025 plans including a comprehensive $1 monthly premium for a $5,000 coinsurance plan (full-time, single coverage) Dental and Vision plans with HSA & FSA options Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide supervision and support for youth in shelter care and reception center. A qualified applicant will provide direct client care, maintain/model appropriate boundaries, and teach applicable coping and problem-solving skills. Complete reports and documentation as necessary. Must successfully complete all agency background checks, which include checks to detect criminal convictions of behavior harmful towards children, spousal abuse, and drug or sex crimes. REQUIRED Residential Worker: Must have a High School Diploma, or GED. Experience working with youth preferred. Possess an equivalent combination of education and experience. Be at least 21 years old and willing to complete agency background checks. Maintain a valid driver's license or obtain one with approved driver status. REQUIRED Residential Counselor: Hold a bachelor's degree in behavioral or social sciences (preferred), OR Have post at least 48 credits and have one year of experience working with children, OR Possess an equivalent combination of education and experience. Be at least 21 years old and willing to complete agency background checks. Maintain a valid driver's license or obtain one with approved driver status. LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer *Hiring bonus available to external candidates only. SERVICE: Arise Youth Center

Job DescriptionDescription: - - We are looking to fill our PM & Weekend shifts - - Brighter Transition Youth Treatment Center is seeking Youth Counselors to provide direct supervision to adolescents. The Youth Counselor will serve as a role model and provide support and structure to the residents in our care. About Brighter Transition YTC: Established in 2013, Brighter Transition YTC is a step down, transition program for males age 16-20 that have completed a long-term residential program. Our campus is located 7 miles west of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Our academy offers a year-round academic program provided by the local school district. Currently, Brighter Transition YTC serves state of South Dakota Department of Corrections commitments. Youth Counselor Responsibilities: Maintain safety, accountability and security of campus Teach, coach and supervise students in activities of daily living including morning, bedtime and overnight procedures, hygiene and cleanliness, housekeeping, meals, intramurals, sports, academics, and extracurricular activities both on and off campus Observe the peer culture for patterns of behavior indicating progress or regression in the program Recognize escalating behaviors and intervene at the appropriate level to ensure safety and security Youth Counselor Perks: Competitive and Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 401K Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) including holidays and birthday Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement DailyPay- access a portion of your base wages in advance And More! Requirements: Youth Counselor Qualifications: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required Must be 21 years old

Join a Mission-Driven Team "Are you passionate about promoting safety, stability, and connection for children and youth in South Dakota?" might be a great fit for you! LSS Summit Oaks seeks a passionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic individual to join our team and make a significant impact in the lives of teens and their families. If you are interested in enhancing your education in the mental health or social services field, this is a great position for you. You Belong at Lutheran Social Services #YouareLSS HOURS: Full-time, Part-time, Various hours, (morning, evening or overnight) SALARY: Starting wage $18 to $20 per hour; dependent on experience and qualifications BENEFITS: LSS is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. Part-time Positions: Up to $300 hiring bonus* external candidates 401(K) 3% Match Employee Recognition Employee Assistance Program Additional pay for Licensed Social Workers and Licensed Professional Counselors On-site training to include CEUs Full-time Positions: $600 hiring bonus* external candidates only PTO Time Frontload Up to 24 Hours for benefit-eligible employees 8 Paid Holidays 401(k) 3% match Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, with HSA & FSA options Dental and Vision plans Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility RESPONSIBILITIES : Provide residential care to youth ages 10yr to 17yr who have a variety of mental health, behavioral, substance abuse, and legal issues. Work as part of an interdisciplinary team, conduct groups, supervise youth in community settings, and provide a positive and healthy environment through role modeling. Ensure child protection policies are followed. Safeguard residents and staff through appropriate physical intervention if necessary. Transport residents and uphold health and safety regulations. QUALIFICATIONS: Residential Worker: Must have a High School Diploma, or GED. Experience working with children. Possess an equivalent combination of education and experience. Be at least 21 years old and willing to complete agency background checks. Maintain a valid driver's license or obtain one with approved driver status. QUALIFICATIONS: Residential Counselor: Hold a bachelor's degree in behavioral or social sciences (preferred), OR Have completed at least 60 semester credits and have one year of experience working with children, OR Possess an equivalent combination of education and experience. Be at least 21 years old and willing to complete agency background checks. Maintain a valid driver's license or obtain one with approved driver status. LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS , we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire. *Hiring bonus available to external candidates only. If you need accommodations filling out the application, please fill out the following form listing what accommodations are needed at LSS will address comments, questions or concerns.

Full-time Description MFLC Child, Youth, and Adult Behavioral Counselors Venesco LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Ellsworth AFB, SD. These roles support military adults as well as schools and child development centers. We are currently hiring for Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) Military & Family Life Counselor (MFLC). This on-call, part-time role is a critical part of our mission to support military service members and their families when regular coverage is unavailable or during surge needs. If you are a dedicated professional looking for flexible hours and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to provide meaningful support when and where it matters most. In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment. This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW- PIP, LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation! Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families. Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss. School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation. It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission. Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities. For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ******************** Requirements Minimum Requirements: A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting. Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance Desired: Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture Salary Description $38.00 - $42.00

Licensed Professional Counselor 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- Mental Health (LPC-MH) 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-MH 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 *****************

Job Description Turning Point Behavioral Health PLLC is at the forefront of a new era in substance use disorder and mental health treatment. We strive to create a culture where employees feel valued and supported in an environment that is dedicated to redefining what effective recovery looks like. Our community is not just a treatment center; we are committed to challenging antiquated recovery methods and embracing a holistic, individualized approach. Turning Point Behavioral Health and HME Care is seeking a Licensed Addiction Counselor or Certified Addiction Counselor to join our team! You will be responsible for running residential groups and implementing effective treatment plans for clients in individual and group settings in person or virtually. Our community will offer a total of 24 rooms for residential behavioral health located in Madison, SD. Our mission is to pave a new path in the recovery world by focusing on "real recovery"-a transformative process that goes beyond traditional models. We understand that true recovery involves not just the cessation of substance use but a fundamental change in one's overall well-being and quality of life. Our approach integrates cutting-edge therapeutic techniques, holistic practices, and personalized care plans to address the root causes of substance use disorders and mental health issues. At Turning Point Behavioral Health, we value: Innovation: We are constantly exploring and implementing new methodologies that push the boundaries of traditional recovery practices. We encourage creative thinking and problem-solving to develop treatment plans that are as unique as the individuals we serve. Holistic Care: We believe in treating the whole person-not just the symptoms. Our approach includes integrating mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual wellness into our treatment protocols. Empowerment: We empower our clients by involving them in their own recovery journey. Our goal is to help them build self-efficacy, resilience, and a strong sense of purpose. Community: We foster a supportive environment where clients feel valued and understood. Our team is dedicated to creating a compassionate space where clients can thrive. We can help with obtaining SD reciprocity, if needed. For more information, please check out our website: Turning Point Behavioral Health | Turn Your Life Around, For Good. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience in counseling, social work, or other related fields (residential/inpatient/outpatient experience preferred) Licensed as LAC, CAC, ACT, LPCC, or LICSW in the state of South Dakota. Proficient in ASAM Experience in conflict resolution. Compassionate and caring demeanor Ability to build rapport with clients. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Works well in a team setting. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE: Counsel and advise individuals or groups with substance abuse problems. Documentation and Compliance. Develop and implement individual treatment plans. Establish treatment goals and milestones with clients. Prepare progress reports and letters for relevant parties. Educate families and groups on substance abuse treatments and prevention programs. Facilitate referrals to other healthcare or counseling professionals. Conduct AOD Evaluations Provide direct counseling in a residential setting. Conduct and submit timely paperwork. HME Care is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Applicants who would like to request reasonable accommodation to the application or interview process should call the Human Resources at ************** or email ***********************

Many companies say they offer growth. At CSD, we show you how to earn it-step by step. Apply today and start your journey with a clear path to career advancement. We are currently seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our dynamic and growing team! starts at $20-$25 per hour based on experience * Career Compass - our exclusive employee program to give you clarity from day one! * Flexible schedule * Paid training * Growth & development opportunities What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards! About Us At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs-through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart. From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are-at home, in schools, and in communities-and guide them on a path toward growth. We live our TRUE values-Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence-in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve. At CSD, we don't just change lives-we light them up. About the Opportunity As a Behavior Specialist at CSD, you'll play a key role in supporting children with autism. Using strategies backed by science (called Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA), you'll help kids build important life skills-like communication, social interaction, and daily routines-in their homes, at our centers, or in community settings. You'll follow a personalized plan created by our clinical team and bring energy, compassion, and structure to each session. Whether you're playing games, guiding through tasks, or celebrating a small win, your support helps children grow in big ways. This is a flexible, on-the-go role perfect for someone who's passionate about making a difference and thrives in dynamic environments. Training is provided, and you'll always have support from our experienced clinical leaders. Duties & Responsibilities * Conducts 100% of scheduled sessions, unless time-off has been granted or the parents of the client have communicated to the clinical team that they would not like for the hours to be provided. * Primarily responsible for conducting subbing sessions for other clients to sustain the productivity margin if a session is cancelled by the family. Subbing sessions will fall on Saturdays and within the employee's availability. * Additional hours or sessions may be assigned by the Regional leadership within employee's availability. * Implements individualized treatment goals and Behavioral Intervention Plans in response to the direction provided by the Clinical Director and Senior Clinical Leader/Clinical Leader and/or other clinical staff in order to improve the behavior and skill acquisition of clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. * Travels to Center, Home, and other community settings to deliver services. * Subbing sessions will primarily take place in the regional centers * Renders completed sessions daily and writes thorough notes * Communicates schedule changes and cancellations to clinical team immediately. * Participates in regular meetings and promptly communicates with Clinical Leaders/Clinical Directors via email and phone, regarding Treatment Plans and Behavioral Intervention Plans, family concerns and questions. * Fulfills the timely completion of necessary clinical documentation and communication of: * Daily Treatment Session Notes * Daily Treatment Target Data * Daily (If applicable) Behavior Data. * Keeps updated with other site-related documents and current clinical reports for each child served. * Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in special education and related fields. * Attends staff meetings, in-services, trainings, and other meetings as requested. * Additional job duties as assigned Benefits & Perks Starting as a part-time opportunity, you will have an opportunity to grow your career in this purpose-filled industry where you can see results every day. Benefits include: * Competitive, market pay based on experience, location, and skills * Bonus eligibility * Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement * CSD issued cell phone * Free college or tuition reimbursement through our Dreams Come True program About Our TRUE Values * Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics. * Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts. * Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning. * Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause. Requirements About You Requirements & Qualifications * You enjoy working with children and making a difference! * H.S. Diploma or GED * Flexible availability - high demand for time Monday through Thursday from 3-8 pm and Saturday * Complete new hire training conducted online and in person. * Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, and COVID - California mandated) * Reliable transportation required * Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally and economically diverse population. * Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. * Able to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills. * Able to exercise confidentiality and discretion pertaining to the work environment. * Able to appropriately interpret and implement policies, procedures and regulations. * Knowledgeable and skilled in computer/word processing software. Physical requirements may include but is not limited to: * Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work * Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair * Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening * Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing * Frequent typing, use of computer * Occasional walking around building * Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling * Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds * Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car * Sitting and maintaining close visual attention to write reports and perform computer work (15%). * Occasional lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading of toys and materials used in home visits (10%). CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply. #LI-Onsite