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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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$87k-122k yearly est. 1d ago
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Mental Health Counselor
Child and Family Services 4.5
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
The Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and mental health services to a diverse population, including children, adults and families within our outpatient Counseling Services program. With a trauma informed lens, the Counselor will provide assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services. In a strong team environment, the Mental Health Counselor will collaborate with internal and external service providers and supports to help clients reach their treatment goals.
Minimum Requirements:
NYS Education Department license, or license eligible, in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy
Master's Degree
Experience in a community-centered mental health setting is preferred
Demonstrated cultural competence in understanding and working with disadvantaged/minority populations in community-based programs in an urban and suburban setting
A valid NYS driver's license is preferred
Computer literacy required, experience Electronic Medical Records preferred.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Support overall agency mission, vision, policies, goals and objectives
Major Responsibilities/Activities:
Provide mental health assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services
Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diversified population with multiple struggles
Provide advocacy, linkage and referral services
Complete electronic client files, administrative tasks in a timely manner
Write reports to court, schools, or other community agencies as necessary
Maintain positive working relationship with other professionals, community agencies, and coalitions
Continue professional growth and training in best practices, including cultural competency
Attend regular supervision sessions and monthly staff meetings
Participate in case conferences and share clinical expertise with Child and Family Services staff
Participate in the agency Quality Improvement process and other agency meetings including in-service trainings, supervisions/consultations and staff meetings as requested
Models and practices sensitivity, fair treatment and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions
Shows willingness to learn about and implement skills related to diversity
Possess a working knowledge of the Microsoft based products and agency programs such as Credible (EHR).
Maintain positive working relationships with program staff and others within the agency; demonstrate strong interpersonal skills during interactions with internal and external collaterals
Maintain a minimum of 25 hours of client contact weekly
Competitive Salary of $62,400 per year based on a 35-hour work week
Ready to make a difference and earn big? As a Mental Health Counselor with C+FS Clinic, you have the opportunity to earn an extra $60 per hour for every billable unit over 50-help more clients and watch your earnings soar!
C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment
Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays and bereavement time
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Medical insurance options
Dental insurance options
Vision insurance options
Wellness Program and Incentives
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care FSA
Employee Referral Bonus
Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions (1000 hours each year)
Shift Information:
Flexible weekday schedule, with 2 evenings a week
Hybrid in office and remote schedule options available
Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child and Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$62.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Behavior Technician
Kids First Services 4.1
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
About Us
Kids First is a fast-growing agency servicing clients across the state of New York. We are devoted to providing quality service to individuals and families. Our therapists help children and young adults diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) reach goals set in treatment plans created by our Board-Certified Behavior Analysts using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy methods.
Kids First is looking for passionate people who want to help make a difference in the lives of the children we serve. More than a company, we are a community of purpose-driven individuals that value inclusivity, curiosity, and providing incredible service with a heart.
What You Will Do
Kids First is looking for an ABA therapist/Behavior Technician (if you're not yet certified, we will help you get there) to join our growing team. As a Registered Behavior Technician, you will:
Work closely with a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement individualized behavior reduction and skill acquisition treatment plans.
Provide 1-on-1 in-home ABA therapy to assigned clients
Be tasked with reporting to the client's home for therapy sessions and ensuring that the client is always in a safe and positive environment.
Ensure client satisfaction by providing the highest quality of care and support possible.
Log daily observations of the client, collecting and reporting critical data to help in monitoring each client's progress.
Receive remote and/or in-person supervision by BCBA to ensure proper ABA techniques are practiced.
Truly, we are looking for someone who would take joy in seeing and contributing to the extraordinary progress of their clients as they develop positive behaviors and learn new skills. (If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!)
What We Are Looking For:
You have:
1+ years of providing ABA therapy or implementing ABA techniques/methods in a school or home setting.
Completed the 40-hour RBT Course (If not completed, applicant must be willing to take the course through our company).
The ability to communicate effectively in English.
The ability to work flexible, part-time schedules with the possibility to gain full-time hours. (We offer morning and evening shifts for this location. )
A demonstrated ability to work with confidential information.
Strong communication and problem solving skills (this role requires you to build rapport with the clients and families you work with).
The ability to stay organized while multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
2+ years of experience working with children and/or adolescents on the autism spectrum and with developmental disabilities.
We value finding the right person over experience. We believe that a humble, patient, and passionate candidate can be taught. So if you have informal experience working with children on the spectrum or with ABA, we would love to speak with you.
Perks (Why Choose Us?)
We provide training and development opportunities, a referral bonus structure offering up to $1,000 for qualified employees, tuition scholarship program, monthly phone stipend, and a rewarding experience helping children and families reach their highest potential!
$40k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Staff
All Other Openings
Therapist job in Cheektowaga, NY
Venture Forthe, Inc. is a premier, person-centered agency that has empowered individuals with disabilities to live independently for more than 30 years. Rooted in New York State and now expanding into additional states, we remain committed to helping people lead fulfilling, self-directed lives.
We are currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Behavioral Health Staff member to join our growing Clinical Department, serving Erie, Niagara, and Cattaraugus Counties. In this role, you'll support individuals in the community, ensure high-quality documentation and service delivery, and play an essential role in the success of our CORE programs.
If you enjoy a blend of direct client work, clinical assessment, collaboration, and supporting staff-this position offers meaningful, impactful work every day.
What You'll Do
Provide direct services to clients in their homes, communities, or through telehealth
Build and manage your own caseload of clients
Assist the Home Health Care department by completing functional behavior assessments for clients with dementia or traumatic brain injury
Review and audit service notes to support accuracy and compliance
Coach field staff on improving documentation and clinical best practices
Help maintain organized, compliant archival and tracking systems
Support complaint and incident review processes
Collaborate with clinical leadership to develop workflows, standards, and department procedures
Mentor field staff and participate in staff meetings and trainings
Support implementation of the NYS CORE program
Location: Community & Office-Based
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday 8:30a-5:00pm
We offer a full benefits package including health insurance with employer contribution) vision insurance, dental insurance, short term disability supplement, critical illness, FSA/DCA, Health Saving Account, Employer Assistance Program ,Legal- aide, hospital indemnity, Employee Discount Programs PTO, 401k w/ match, and more, plus room for growth and advancement!
Venture Forthe Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of any kind. Venture Forthe, Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
At Venture Forthe, you'll become part of a mission-driven organization committed to helping individuals remain independent and supported in their community. Your work directly impacts client safety, staff success, and overall service quality.
If you're passionate about behavioral health, enjoy blending direct care with clinical operations, and want to be part of a supportive, growing team-we'd love to hear from you.
Requirements
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree
2 years experience completing functional based assessments.
Thorough knowledge of the scope of the HCBS/ CORE program and NYS OMH regulations
Ability to read and understand documents.
Ability to speak effectively and professionally with colleagues & employees.
Exceptional organizational writing, interpersonal skills & communication
Obtainment of peer certification within 4 months of hire date, if not already in possession of.
SKILLS:
Assessment and basic clinical understanding
Strong decision-making skills
Ability to coach and support others
Organized, dependable, and detail-focused
Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Office, Participant's Residence, Participant's Community
*This position requires light physical activity (up to 20 lbs).
Salary Description $40,000-$50,000
$40k-50k yearly 60d+ ago
Mental Health Counselor- Bilingual
Child & Family Services of Erie County 3.3
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
Job Description
The Bilingual Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and mental health services to a diverse population, including children, adults and families within our outpatient Counseling Services program. With a trauma informed lens, the Counselor will provide assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services. In a strong team environment, the Bilingual Mental Health Counselor will collaborate with internal and external service providers and supports to help clients reach their treatment goals.
Minimum Requirements:
NYS Education Department license, or license eligible, in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, or Marriage and Family Therapy
Must be proficient in two or more languages (English and Spanish preferred)
Experience in a community-centered mental health setting is preferred
Demonstrated cultural competence in understanding and working with disadvantaged/minority populations in community-based programs in an urban and suburban setting
A valid NYS driver's license is required
Computer literacy required, experience Electronic Medical Records preferred.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Support overall agency mission, vision, policies, goals and objectives
Shift Information:
Flexible weekday schedule, with 2 evenings a week
Hybrid in office and remote schedule options available
Major Responsibilities/Activities:
Provide mental health assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services
Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diversified population with multiple struggles
Provide advocacy, linkage and referral services
Complete electronic client files, administrative tasks in a timely manner
Write reports to court, schools, or other community agencies as necessary
Maintain positive working relationship with other professionals, community agencies, and coalitions
Continue professional growth and training in best practices, including cultural competency
Attend regular supervision sessions and monthly staff meetings
Participate in case conferences and share clinical expertise with Child and Family Services staff
Participate in the agency Quality Improvement process and other agency meetings including in-service trainings, supervisions/consultations and staff meetings as requested
Models and practices sensitivity, fair treatment and acceptance of diversity in all interpersonal interactions
Shows willingness to learn about and implement skills related to diversity
Possess a working knowledge of the Microsoft based products and agency programs such as Credible (EHR).
Maintain positive working relationships with program staff and others within the agency; demonstrate strong interpersonal skills during interactions with internal and external collaterals
Maintain a minimum of 25 hours of client contact weekly
Competitive Salary of $65,400 per year based on a 35-hour work week
Ready to make a difference and earn big? As a Mental Health Counselor with C+FS Clinic, you have the opportunity to earn an extra $60 per hour for every billable unit over 50-help more clients and watch your earnings soar!
C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment
Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays and bereavement time
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Medical insurance options
Dental insurance options
Vision insurance options
Wellness Program and Incentives
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care FSA
Employee Referral Bonus
Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions (1000 hours each year)
Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child and Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$65.4k yearly 8d ago
Mental Health Therapist - New York (Part-Time)
Two Chairs
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
Two Chairs is building a new kind of mental health system based on the idea that the status quo isn't good enough. Industry-best clinician experiences, better client outcomes, groundbreaking innovation, and access to the highest quality care are how we'll raise the bar for the entire industry. With that, we're excited and honored to have been recognized as a 2025 Great Place to Work and 2025 Fortune's Best Workplaces in Healthcare.
One of our company values is "Embrace Differences" and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are the principles guiding how we build our business and teams. We encourage interested candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if you don't think they meet some expectations of the role.
Why Choose Two Chairs?
Consistent Pay: Earn an hourly rate of $70 for New York City residents and $52.50 for other New York state residents. If based, out-of-state, hourly rates will range between $52.50 - $70.
Balanced Caseloads and Schedules: Select a weekly caseload ranging from 7 to 20 clients, with session availability between 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday.
Support for Wellness & Professional Growth: We provide a wellness and professional development stipend (up to $300 annually), case consultation, free CE credits through monthly APA-accredited courses, Psych Hub membership, and wellness events to support your growth.
Additional W-2 advantages you won't find with 1099 contract work:
No tax headaches - We handle withholdings and filings, so you don't have to
Earn paid sick time - Accrue up to 80 hours per year
Merit-based raises - Be recognized and rewarded for your contributions
Retirement benefits - Access an employer-sponsored 401(k) plan
Malpractice insurance provided - Full coverage at no cost to you
About the Role
Deliver remote, evidence-based therapy to adult clients (18+), practicing modalities like CBT, DBT, ACT, MBCT, TLDP, IPT, EFT, and MI.
Maintain a caseload of 7-20 attended ongoing therapy and consult sessions per week
Use data to drive effective treatment and adjust your approach based on client progress
Collaborate with other mental health providers as needed and refer clients when appropriate
Maintain progress notes and documentation in compliance with HIPAA and state regulations
Requirements
Licensed in New York as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Psychologist (PhD or PsyD)
Minimum of two years of clinical experience with adults (18+)
At least six months of teletherapy experience
Available for 8-24 hours per week, with 85% of time in client sessions
Available during regular business hours for a minimum of 1 hour per week during the first 4 weeks for training, followed by 30 minutes per month for ongoing support
Proficient with clinical assessments (e.g., PHQ-9) for tracking client progress
Willingness to be trained in clinical assessment, differential diagnosis, and DSM-5 criteria for diagnostic evaluation
Experience utilizing an electronic health/medical record system to document progress notes, treatment plans, etc.
Must be licensed and in good standing with your governing licensing board
What to Expect: Our Interview Process
Application Review: We'll promptly review your application to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications
Recruiter Interview: 45-minute phone interview with one of our Clinical Recruiters
Clinical Interview: 45-minute video interview with one of our Clinical Managers
Offer: If all goes well, you'll receive an offer to join our team!
Expected Interview Timeline: The entire process typically takes 2 weeks
Important Notes:
Please stay alert for job scams: All communication will come from official Two Chairs email domains (@twochairs.com ************************). See tips from the FTC to avoid job scams: **************************************************************************************
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$52.5-70 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Associate Mental Health Therapist
Valera Health
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
Job Description
Are you looking for a career that aligns your passion and values with your purpose? Then we are looking for you!
At Valera Health we are at the forefront of tele-mental health. We are committed to delivering compassionate mental health care that is accessible and affordable to all. To learn more about Valera, check us out HERE.
Watch to learn more about Valera Health here!
Mental Health Therapist - New York
At Valera Health, we believe exceptional mental healthcare starts with supporting exceptional providers. Founded by clinicians who know how hard it is to find quality care for everyone, especially underserved communities, we've built something different-a place where you can focus entirely on what you do best: providing compassionate, evidence-based care to those who need it most.
As a therapist with Valera, you'll treat the complex cases others turn away-from mild anxiety to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder-while our dedicated administrative team handles all the scheduling, billing, and prior authorizations. This means you can practice at the top of your license alongside psychiatrists, medical assistants, and care coordinators, delivering care that truly transforms lives.
Ready to be part of something bigger? Join our mission to make quality mental healthcare accessible to everyone.
Join the Valera Community:
Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits because your expertise deserves to be valued.Deliver exceptional, inclusive mental healthcare that truly meets patients where they are.Become part of a supportive provider community with a compassionate care team genuinely dedicated to patient outcomes.Collaborate within our vetted in-house network of health coaches, therapists, nurse practitioners, and psychiatrists with diverse expertise.Focus on clinical work while we provide the technology and EMR systems for efficient, effective care delivery.Receive comprehensive support including malpractice insurance, healthcare benefits, continuing education, PTO, and competitive per-visit compensation. Access clinical training opportunities to expand your skills (with available CEUs). Set your own schedule and work remotely while earning steady, predictable pay.
Job Duties:
Render evidence-based treatment to a spectrum of patients.
Provide an array of mental health services to promote individualized patient recovery primarily through telehealth video or telephone.
Conduct intakes, individual, group, and family therapy when applicable.
Provide mental health assessments, counseling, referrals, and intervention services.
Complete and maintain documentation in a timely and accurate manner and according to Federal, State, and company guidelines.
Requirements:
Active LMSW in New York
Minimum 1 year of 1:1 clinical experience using evidence-based treatment
Experience with EMR documentation and treatment planning
Reliable technology access: high-speed internet and private workspace for confidential sessions
Willingness to obtain additional state licenses
What Makes You Stand Out:
Fluency in Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese
Training in EMDR, DBT, or other specialized modalities
Telehealth or remote experience
Self-motivated with strong independent work skills and collaborative team spirit
Excellent engagement and assessment abilities with diverse patient populations
Compensation:
At Valera, we believe that pay transparency during the interview process is a critical part of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our recruiters will review our compensation model on our first call with you to be able to make an informed decision.
In addition to a highly competitive benefits plan, Valera's W-2 therapists' compensation plan totals ~$50K-$89K, which consists of a base salary plus a monthly productivity incentive. An onboarding incentive will also be added to the first three paychecks during a clinician's ramp-up period.
Eligible Employee Benefits include but not limited to:
Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
401k through the Standard
Paid Time Off
Short Term Disability
Life Insurance
Office Equipment
Many more
Be part of our mission!
We are very proud of the work that we do and it takes a great team to make it happen! If you are interested in one of our open positions, we'd love to start the conversation.
We hire people from all backgrounds because that's what it takes to build a team that can reach and support those in need of high-quality behavioral healthcare. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Check us out on Linkedin!
$50k-89k yearly 12d ago
Mental Health Tech
Brylin Hospital 3.9
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
Are you passionate about providing quality mental healthcare to patients and making a difference in their lives?
Join the team at BryLin Hospital, where our mission and vision are to be the first choice for healing, wellness, and recovery through innovative and individualized care. We are currently hiring for full-time and part-time positions on all shifts for Mental Health Technicians, conveniently located right on a bus route!
As a Mental Health Technician at BryLin Hospital, you will have the opportunity to provide great patient care and support with daily activities and personal hygiene. You will also have the responsibility of turning and repositioning bedridden patients, measuring and recording food and liquid intake, recording vital signs, tracking any behavioral changes, and in crisis situations, being involved in crisis resolution and management, possibly employing the use of physical restraints.
To qualify for this position, you must have a high school diploma or GED, and 1-2 years in a similar type role or be enrolled in an institute of higher learning with a concentration of mental/behavioral health studies. Additionally, you must possess the ability to think and work independently and with direction, communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment, and read, write, and follow both oral and written directions.
We are seeking individuals who have some knowledge and understanding of patient-centered care, excellent communication and customer service skills, and understand the importance of empathy in patient care. A person with a fit for our organizational values, someone that understands the importance of mental health services in our community.
At BryLin Hospital, we believe in investing in our employees and offer competitive wages based on education and experience.
Join us today and become a part of a team that inspires our patients and their families to fully reach their potential!
Must have the ability to pass pre-employment background checks including a drug screen.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualifications
To qualify for this position, you must have a high school diploma or GED, and 1-2 years in a similar type role or be enrolled in an institute of higher learning with a concentration of mental/behavioral health studies. Additionally, you must possess the ability to think and work independently and with direction, communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment, and read, write, and follow both oral and written directions.
$33k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
Psychologist - WarriorVets Medical Services, PLLC - Buffalo, NY - In Your Clinic
Warrior Vets Medical Services, PLLC
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
Psychologists: Serve Veterans and Increase Your Practice's Revenue by Thousands per Month
Efficient, High-Pay Contractor Opportunity for Your Practice
Contract with our leading clinician-owned and led health company today! The Warrior Vets Medical Services team provides exemplary general medical services. We provide in-person care to current and former US Military veterans.
We pay up to $150 per hour; you will receive compensation for each evaluation. We remit payment within 45 days of encounter documentation in our user-friendly records system.
Typical Appointments
In-person appointments consist of general medical evaluations in your practice. Evaluations are performed once per veteran and typically take 60 to 90 minutes. There are no ongoing treatment needs for these veterans; it is a one-time encounter.
We Schedule Around Your Availability.
Make your own schedule! Our current need is 2-3 days per week. We efficiently schedule a series of evaluation appointments that last no more than a total of eight hours each day.
No Administrative Tasks Required
Our back-office support team handles all administrative work, including contracting with the Veterans Administration, liaising with contractors, and payment. This approach allows you to spend your time where it should be: with your patients.
Requirements:
Requirements:
Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Psychology (APA Accredited)
Active and unrestricted psychology license
1+ year of clinical work experience, post-doctorate credentialing
Ability to practice independently without ongoing clinical supervision
Strong interpersonal written and oral communication skills
Part-time or full-time positions available.
Enjoy the freedom to create your own custom schedules with the perfect work/life balance.
Warrior Vets Medical Services offers a variety of part-time and/or full-time options to our clinicians. Our part-time clinicians will work as independent contractors.
We offer:
Work/life balance
Flexible work schedule
Superior payment
$80k-106k yearly est. 5d ago
Clinical Therapist (LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New York)
J. Higgins Counseling, LCSW
Therapist job in North Tonawanda, NY
Clinical Therapist at J. Higgins Counseling, LCSW, P.C.
J. Higgins Counseling is committed to helping clients enhance the fulfillment, satisfaction, meaning and purpose derived from participating in their lives.
As a Clinical Therapist at J. Higgins Counseling you will be part of a local private practice focused on providing high quality, in-person, psychotherapy services. This practice is designed for minimal administrative burden so you can emphasize time with clients. Set your own schedule, optimize your flexibility and maximize your income.
What J. Higgins Counseling expects from Clinical Therapists:
• Qualified to practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of New York
• Three years of related experience in an outpatient mental health setting
• Twenty-five sessions per week
• Experience with or willingness to learn EMDR
What you can expect as a Clinical Therapist at J. Higgins Counseling:
• $85,000 - $100,000 per year
• W-2 Employment
• Flexible schedule
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional Liability insurance
• Disability insurance with 5x standard benefit
• Paid training for continuing education
• Individual credentialing with insurance panels
$85k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Kecamps
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
* Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
* Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
* Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
* Prior experience working with children
* Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
* CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
* Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
* Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
* Greet families and campers upon arrival
* Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
* Participate in all camp activities
* Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
* Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
* Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
* Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
* Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
* Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The CC of Buffalo in Williamsville, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$35k-54k yearly est. 37d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
Job Description
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The CC of Buffalo in Williamsville, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$35k-54k yearly est. 6d ago
Physical Therapy Student (21272)
Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center 4.1
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
This posting is for PT students who have arranged for a fieldwork placement through their school with Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center. Please do not apply if you do not have a placement already set up.
Must be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university in an occupational therapy program.
$67k-78k yearly est. 10d ago
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Gotham Enterprises 4.3
Therapist job in Lockport, NY
Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
We are seeking a New York-licensed LMFT to provide therapy services to individuals, couples, and families through a virtual care model. This role focuses on relational work, clear treatment goals, and consistent session delivery in an online setting.
Responsibilities
Provide therapy to individuals, couples, and families
Complete clinical intakes and ongoing assessments
Establish and track treatment goals
Maintain accurate session documentation
Adhere to New York LMFT practice standards
Requirements
Active New York LMFT license
Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy or related discipline
Experience working with relational systems
Telehealth experience preferred
Organized and detail-oriented
Benefits
2 weeks PTO
Health insurance
401(k) plan with 3% company match
Continue your clinical work in a virtual setting that supports long-term care.
$115k-120k yearly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Suburban Adult Services Inc. 4.5
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
Job Description
Within the administrative structure of the SASi Article 16 clinic and the requirements of New York State for the profession of Licensed Clinical Social Worker, the Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) shall develop and deliver professional services to individuals who are Intellectually Disabled / Developmentally Disabled (ID/DD) who require and desire such services.
Responsibilities and Illustrative Duties:
Assesses each individual's level of function as related to their interpersonal relationships, feelings, self-esteem, stress, grief, socialization skills, support systems, and potential for participating in counseling. Develops a clinical impression and determines a mental health diagnosis in accordance with generally accepted standards of professional practice.
Develops a Treatment Plan with specific goals and objectives that include the nature, frequency, duration and modalities of the recommended therapeutic interventions that are related to the Clinic Service Request and Assessment.
Initiates a therapeutic program using counseling techniques to facilitate individual change, self-exploration, self-understanding and independence. Applies psychological and social theory to develop strategies for counseling services. Adjusts counseling approaches or styles to meet each individual's cognitive and personality traits.
Initiates or attends team meetings for individuals on their case load as needed, to discuss areas of concern or to develop, modify, or discontinue therapy. Works with family members and significant others to best meet the individual's interests and needs.
Documents all services provided following procedures determined by SASi administration and/or other certifying or oversight organizations.
Maintains a working knowledge of developments in the field of social work counseling by attending conferences and in-service programs, and by maintaining appropriate membership in professional organizations. Meets with the supervising Licensed Clinical Psychologist to discuss clinical cases and treatment methodologies.
Provides in-service training to staff, as needed, on topics that relate specifically to a diagnosis or emotional/social situation involving an individual or group of individuals.
Familiarizes him or herself with the policies and procedures of OPWDD, the Article 16 clinic, and the Agency.
Assists the Quality Assurance department as needed with completing assessments and writing reports pertaining to incidents of abuse
Provides temporary grief counseling as needed, within the agency, for both staff and people supported in the event of a death.
Qualifications:
Candidates must have received a Master's Degree in Social Work from an accredited educational institution and be currently licensed in New York State as a Clinical Social Worker. Sasi will provide the supervisory oversight to candidates who do not currently hold the “R” certification, for Psychotherapy Privilege. The candidate must be willing to work toward this certification.
Basic computer skills preferred.
$27k-31k yearly est. 11d ago
Clinical Psychologist
TCC Health
Therapist job in Dunkirk, NY
Purpose: A Clinical Psychologist, or Licensed Clinical Psychologist, is responsible for using psychological treatment options to help those with mental health disorders. Their duties include meeting with patients to discuss their concerns about their mental health, assessing their symptoms to diagnose their condition and applying scientific treatment methods to help their patients cope with or overcome their mental health conditions.
Psychologist Duties and Responsibilities:
-Diagnose and treat emotional, mental and behavioral disorders
-Assess patients and provide recommendations for treatments
-Use literature, research and translate complex concepts and use them to treat patients
-Provide patients with referrals to other therapists, clinics or facilities as needed
-Participate in off-hours call rotation
-Conduct case management tasks
-Conduct administrative tasks
Psychologists Skills and Qualifications:
-Ph.D. in Psychology or a Doctor of Psychology degree
-Patience, especially when working with challenging patients or those who may be resistant to treatment
-Interpersonal skills, including being able to relate to their patients in order to help them
-Empathy to identify with patients' experiences to help them understand what is causing them to feel a certain way
-Trustworthiness to keep information confidential, as patients will tell the psychologist their most private thoughts and secrets
-Communication skills and the ability to know when to talk and when to listen to create a safe environment for the patients
-Critical thinking to help the psychologist make an accurate diagnosis to recommend proper treatment
"Supportive environments, strong teams, and fulfilling purpose at TCC"
The Chautauqua Center (TCC), a Community Health Center, is located on the border of Pennsylvania and Buffalo, NY centered in wine country, master breweries, more than 5 local lakes, and home of Lucille Ball and the National Comedy Center. Our behavioral health offices are located in Dunkirk and Jamestown, NY.
Why Join TCC?
-Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) provide a well-rounded healthcare experience with a focus on the whole person
-Work with a multidisciplinary team (chiropractors, primary care providers, behavioral health and psych providers, pediatricians, pharmacy on site, etc.)
-Qualifying site for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program and National Health Service Corps (NHSC) student loan repayment
-Variety of health/dental/vision health plans vis Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY
-$10,000 towards premiums health/dental/vision for family plans, and single individuals $5,000 per year
-403b Retirement Plan (including up to 4% matching funds)
-Flexible Work Schedules-weekends off
-Manageable Patient Caseloads
-Work-Life Balance
-Malpractice through Federal Tort Claims Act
-Payments of professional dues, CEU allowance
-4 weeks PTO (split between personal and accrued sick time)
-6 Holidays off
-New hire onboarding and extensive training-you're not alone!
-Staff Retreats and engagement activities such as monthly virtual BINGO
-Patient Centered Medical Home
Get to know the area, includes a cost-of-living calculator! ***********************************
$80k-105k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mental Health Counselor, Licensed In-Home
Child and Family Services 4.5
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
The Licensed In-Home Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and mental health services to youth and families. Mental health assessment and counseling may be provided in the home or in the community for a youth and their family.
Major Responsibilities/Activities:
Provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services
Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diverse population with many challenges
Provide individual and family interventions with the goal of developing and implementing social, interpersonal, self-care and independent living skills to restore and maintain stability, to support functional gains and to adapt to, and or maintain community living.
Guide families during and following a crisis episode experienced by a child/family with the goal of stabilizing the child/youth in the home and natural environment.
Maintain the crisis phone number, on call, for a week at a time (rotated amongst staff)
Collaborate with other treatment providers and collaterals, as appropriate
Complete and submit required documentation in a timely manner (e.g. progress notes, treatment plans, et cetera). Maintain positive working relationships with other professionals, community agencies and team members
Demonstrates sensitivity to cultural and ethnic norms
Follows agency's Worker Safety protocols
Participates in team meetings
Engage and guide the youth and family through active listening skills and therapeutic engagement methods
Maintain positive working relationships with program/agency staff, collaborating agencies, and stakeholders
Continue professional growth and training in best practices, as necessary/appropriate (e.g. cultural competencies)
Attend coaching/supervision meetings as required
Participate in the agency Quality Improvement Process and other agency meetings including in-service trainings, supervision and staff meetings as requested
Adheres to NYS and agency requirements including, but not limited to: HIPPA, ethical guidelines, confidentiality, child abuse identification and reporting, incident reporting, worker safety protocols
Possess a working knowledge of the Microsoft based products including agency programs such as Anasazi and Fidelity HER
Minimum Requirements:
NYS Education Department license in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or Marriage and Family Therapy
At least one (1) year of experience providing direct services for children with one or more of the following primary diagnoses: mental illness, alcoholism, chemical dependency and substance abuse
Demonstrated cultural competence in understanding and working with disadvantaged/minority populations in community-based programs in an urban and suburban setting
A valid NYS driver's license is required
Must have reliable means of transportation to travel throughout Western New York area
Must be comfortable transporting clients in personal vehicle as needed
Computer literacy required, experience with Anasazi preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Competitive Salary of $60,500 per year based on a 35 hour work week.
This position requires flexibility in scheduling: Must be able to work afternoon, evening and weekend hours as needed to meet the needs of clients
C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
-20 PTO Days (25 Days After Five Years of Employment)
-14 Paid Holidays (includes 2 flex holidays)
- Bereavement: Four Paid Days
- Paid Jury Duty
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Medical, Two Plan Options
Dental, Two Plan Options
Vision Insurance
Wellness Program and Incentives
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Quarterly Employer-Contributions
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care FSA
Employee Referral Bonus
Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions After Two Years (1000 hours each year)
Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child and Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$60.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Mental Health Counselor, Licensed In-Home
Child & Family Services of Erie County 3.3
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
Job Description
The Licensed In-Home Mental Health Counselor will provide counseling and mental health services to youth and families. Mental health assessment and counseling may be provided in the home or in the community for a youth and their family.
Major Responsibilities/Activities:
Provide mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning and psychotherapy services
Provide individual, family, and group counseling to a diverse population with many challenges
Provide individual and family interventions with the goal of developing and implementing social, interpersonal, self-care and independent living skills to restore and maintain stability, to support functional gains and to adapt to, and or maintain community living.
Guide families during and following a crisis episode experienced by a child/family with the goal of stabilizing the child/youth in the home and natural environment.
Maintain the crisis phone number, on call, for a week at a time (rotated amongst staff)
Collaborate with other treatment providers and collaterals, as appropriate
Complete and submit required documentation in a timely manner (e.g. progress notes, treatment plans, et cetera). Maintain positive working relationships with other professionals, community agencies and team members
Demonstrates sensitivity to cultural and ethnic norms
Follows agency's Worker Safety protocols
Participates in team meetings
Engage and guide the youth and family through active listening skills and therapeutic engagement methods
Maintain positive working relationships with program/agency staff, collaborating agencies, and stakeholders
Continue professional growth and training in best practices, as necessary/appropriate (e.g. cultural competencies)
Attend coaching/supervision meetings as required
Participate in the agency Quality Improvement Process and other agency meetings including in-service trainings, supervision and staff meetings as requested
Adheres to NYS and agency requirements including, but not limited to: HIPPA, ethical guidelines, confidentiality, child abuse identification and reporting, incident reporting, worker safety protocols
Possess a working knowledge of the Microsoft based products including agency programs such as Anasazi and Fidelity HER
Minimum Requirements:
NYS Education Department license in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or Marriage and Family Therapy
At least one (1) year of experience providing direct services for children with one or more of the following primary diagnoses: mental illness, alcoholism, chemical dependency and substance abuse
Demonstrated cultural competence in understanding and working with disadvantaged/minority populations in community-based programs in an urban and suburban setting
A valid NYS driver's license is required
Must have reliable means of transportation to travel throughout Western New York area
Must be comfortable transporting clients in personal vehicle as needed
Computer literacy required, experience with Anasazi preferred
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Competitive Salary of $60,500 per year based on a 35 hour work week.
This position requires flexibility in scheduling: Must be able to work afternoon, evening and weekend hours as needed to meet the needs of clients
C+FS offers full-time employees the below benefits to support our employees and their families and help to create a healthy work environment.
Paid Time Off (PTO)
-20 PTO Days (25 Days After Five Years of Employment)
-14 Paid Holidays (includes 2 flex holidays)
- Bereavement: Four Paid Days
- Paid Jury Duty
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Medical, Two Plan Options
Dental, Two Plan Options
Vision Insurance
Wellness Program and Incentives
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Quarterly Employer-Contributions
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dependent Care FSA
Employee Referral Bonus
Qualifying Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
403(b) Right Away and Employer-Contributions After Two Years (1000 hours each year)
Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Child and Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Child and Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
$60.5k yearly 29d ago
Psychologist - WarriorVets Medical Services, PLLC - Buffalo, NY - In Your Clinic
Warrior Vets Medical Services
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
Full-time, Contract Description
Psychologists: Serve Veterans and Increase Your Practice's Revenue by Thousands per Month
Efficient, High-Pay Contractor Opportunity for Your Practice
Contract with our leading clinician-owned and led health company today! The Warrior Vets Medical Services team provides exemplary general medical services. We provide in-person care to current and former US Military veterans.
We pay up to $150 per hour; you will receive compensation for each evaluation. We remit payment within 45 days of encounter documentation in our user-friendly records system.
Typical Appointments
In-person appointments consist of general medical evaluations in your practice. Evaluations are performed once per veteran and typically take 60 to 90 minutes. There are no ongoing treatment needs for these veterans; it is a one-time encounter.
We Schedule Around Your Availability.
Make your own schedule! Our current need is 2-3 days per week. We efficiently schedule a series of evaluation appointments that last no more than a total of eight hours each day.
No Administrative Tasks Required
Our back-office support team handles all administrative work, including contracting with the Veterans Administration, liaising with contractors, and payment. This approach allows you to spend your time where it should be: with your patients.
Requirements
Requirements:
Doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) in Psychology (APA Accredited)
Active and unrestricted psychology license
1+ year of clinical work experience, post-doctorate credentialing
Ability to practice independently without ongoing clinical supervision
Strong interpersonal written and oral communication skills
Part-time or full-time positions available.
Enjoy the freedom to create your own custom schedules with the perfect work/life balance.
Warrior Vets Medical Services offers a variety of part-time and/or full-time options to our clinicians. Our part-time clinicians will work as independent contractors.
We offer:
Work/life balance
Flexible work schedule
Superior payment
Salary Description Up to $150 per hour
$80k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern
Ke Camps
Therapist job in Buffalo, NY
KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!
Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs.
First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment.
As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.
Camp Counselor Qualities
Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned
Benefits of Interning with KE Camps
Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.
Our camp is located at The CC of Buffalo in Williamsville, NY. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 29 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
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