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Youth Development Professional; Paradise Teen Center WAGE: $17.75-19.00 hr. (new employees should expect to start at beginning of range) HOURS: School Year Calendar; M-F 1:30-6:30PM (variable hours) SUPERVISOR: Director EMPLOYMENT: Part-time; at-will BENEFITS: 40 hours paid sick time; professional development opportunities Job Summary: Under the general supervision of the Site Coordinator, the Youth Development Professional (YDP) is responsible for the safety & supervision of all Club members. The YDP implements programs within the Formula for Impact and five core program areas (Character & Leadership Development, Education & Career Development, The Arts, Health & Life Skills, and Sports, Fitness & Recreation). Must be cooperative, friendly and create a safe and harmonious environment. Abide by and support the Club mission, to inspire and enable all young people to reach their full potential as caring, productive and responsible citizens. Essential Job Responsibilities: Supervise, develop and implement programs; Maintain the upkeep, safety, security and appearance of the Club; Maintain all required paperwork to track programs, member participation and grant documentation; Coordinate & implement spontaneous recreational activities; Promote and stimulate interest in activities through bulletin board displays, newsletter, flyers, and announcements of upcoming programs by displaying enthusiasm in activities offered; Assists in planning and implementation of academic enrichment; Maintain maintenance of all recreation equipment and facilities. Report supplies needed for facility and programs as needed to supervisor; Work with staff and parents/guardians to recognize members for good work & disciplinary issues that may occur at the Club; Provide direction for volunteers in order to stimulate participation in programs; Must provide quality customer service by meeting and greeting the public, parents, members and outside groups who enter the facility. Be prepared to provide guided tours and answer questions. Other Duties: Abide by the Boys & Girls Clubs of the North Valley Policies & Procedures; Attend Board and Committee Meetings as requested; Attend local trainings and workshops in the field as requested; Attend staff meetings as requested; Abides by Federal, State and all applicable laws; Wear appropriate staff uniform while working; Perform other duties as assigned by Coordinator and Administration. Requirements First Aid & CPR certified; Pass TB test; Pass FBI/DOJ Live Scan and overall background check; County Assessment met (Proof of 48 completed college units, copy of college degree or County Assessment Certificate; we can assist in getting you the County Assessment certificate); 1 to 2 years of experience in Recreation, Child Development or equivalent experience in related field a plus; Knowledge of youth development principles, education programs, expanded learning practices, mentoring, coaching, and positive behavior guidance a plus. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Requires the ability to stand, stoop, reach and bend; Requires the mobility of arms to reach and dexterity of hands to grasp and manipulate small objects; May require to ability to stand for long periods; May require the ability to walk/travel without a vehicle long distances (2 to 3 miles); May need to attend evening meetings and/or travel within and out of Butte County to attend meetings as requested. Disclaimer: The information presented indicates the general nature and level of work expected of employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain, or to be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications and objectives required of employees assigned to this job.

Job Description GENERAL PURPOSE Under the administrative supervision of the Program Director or designee, this at-will direct service position is responsible for providing psychosocial, rehabilitation, and recovery-oriented services for Turning Point members. This position also involves advocating for members in all areas of treatment and helping them apply for and receive services. Additional support in the areas of medication management, resource connection (e.g., housing resources, AOD, PCP, OP, etc.), counseling, and advocacy will be provided as needed. Involves providing after-hours, “on-call” coverage on a rotational basis based on program needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY) The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this class. In the absence of the Program Director or designee, provides leadership and direction for clients as assigned. Advocates for clients in all areas of treatment and helps them apply for and receive services; empowers clients in meeting their goals. Advocates for and assists clients and their families in accessing and receiving mental health treatment, medical care, housing, food, and clothing as indicated. Supports individual service plans for each client. Maintains all client records and completes required documentation and data entry according to program standards, including progress notes, activity reports, and logs etc. Meets regularly with clients at Turning Point sites or in the field, at job sites, homes, board and care facilities, skilled nursing facilities, and other appropriate sites. Consults with or meets regularly with the client's family, care provider, or other significant persons with the client's consent. Coaches clients in developing age-appropriate social skills, money management, personal hygiene, and job readiness. Assists in establishing the client's eligibility for Medi-Cal or other benefits and advocates for continuation of benefits when appropriate. Develops financial management plans for clients who receive Representative Payee Services and authorizes appropriate expenditures. Interacts productively within the team to provide holistic case management services to an identified group of clients. Provides “on-the-spot” counseling that is both helpful to the clients and consistent with the philosophy of the program. Drives on program business using personal vehicle for medication outreach, home visits, transporting clients to appointments/activities, community/county meetings/trainings, and MH court. Attends to the safety, health, and well-being of clients. Completes paperwork as assigned promptly. QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM: A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills, and abilities outlined above is through graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field and four 4 years of varied experience as a provider of direct mental health services or meeting other Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist qualifications. Preferred Qualifications: Graduation from a four (4) year university or college with a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or related field, and four 4 years of varied experience as a provider of direct mental health services or meeting other Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist qualifications. LICENSES; CERTIFICATES; SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: California driver's license & current vehicle insurance/registration. Reliable means of transportation capable of passing vehicle safety inspection if more than five years old, excluding all modes of two-wheeled transport, inclusive of bicycles, mopeds, and motorcycles. Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of relevant experience or, Master's Degree and 2 years of relevant experience. Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Interested? Join us at our open interviews on Wednesdays from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, located at 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670.

Join Victor as a Family Support Counselor - Help Others Soar! Are you dedicated to creating meaningful and lasting positive change in your community? Do you excel in roles that combine empathy with purposeful action? Victor Community Support Services seeks compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Family Support Counselors, supporting youth and families through life's complexities. Whether you're just starting or looking for a meaningful career shift, we provide full training, mentorship, and a team-driven environment to help you succeed. Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the assigned Supervisor, the Family Support Counselor has responsibility for providing support services to individuals and families as identified in the designated program and/or individualized plan. Essential Functions: Provides individual and family support services in accordance with the individualized plans. Services may include: providing referrals, advocacy and support to individuals and families (clients), linkage and case management services, support groups, educational services and support, transportation, home management assistance, recreational activities, and behavioral interventions and management, etc. Able to effectively engage and develop relationships with appropriate boundaries with assigned clients. Effectively manages a flexible community-based schedule. Completes all required documentation according to Agency and program standards within required time constraints. These may include: client contact forms, CANS, service activity summaries, data tracking, daily progress notes for all mental health services provided, mileage documentation, and other administrative duties, etc. Is an active member of assigned treatment teams. Assumes assigned responsibility within the team in accordance to program needs which may include operating effectively within a Teaming Model and act as a liaison with other community agencies and resources. Meets Agency service percentage standard reflecting expected time spent with clients, if applicable. Completes other assigned program operational tasks in accordance with supervisory directives. Minimum Required Education and Experience: Must possess a high school diploma/GED. No previous experience required. Desired Qualifications: Previous experience providing direct care services to children and families in a mental health or social services setting. 60 units of college, or four years' experience, or Bachelors' degree. Skills with regard to engaging and working with parents as partners and in working successfully with a strength-based approach. Crisis and case management experience is helpful and desired. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Previous experience working with the public and government agencies. Position/Program Requirements: Must possess a reliable mode of transportation to travel to assigned client homes, schools, offices, etc. If personal vehicle is the mode of transportation, must meet Agency's driving requirements. Must be physically and mentally fit in accordance with the Agency's Personnel Policy: Physical Fitness Standards and Examinations. Must be willing to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) and drug screening test. Must be willing to complete a personal background investigation conducted by the State of California. Pay Range: $21.51 - $29.58/hr DOE Education Pay: $2.00 - $3.00/hr Bilingual Pay: $1.92/hr Benefits: Low cost Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance plan for employee and family 8 Paid Holidays, PTO and Sick pay Retirement Savings Plan (403B) 100% Employer Funded Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Mileage Reimbursement Verizon Wireless Discount Employee Referral Bonus Program Flexible Community-Based Schedules

Foundation Partners Group is completely transforming the funeral industry by offering the latest technology and compassionate care that our families want. With over 200 locations across the country, we are seeking exceptional team members to expand our mission of providing compassionate care to one life, one family, and one community at a time. Our team members are vital to the quality of our funeral homes, and we value the insight, ideas, and passion they bring every day. If you are a service-minded and innovative individual looking for a career with unlimited growth potential in a rapidly expanding company, apply now! We currently have an opening for a Transfer Care Specialist at Affordable Mortuary in Chico, CA. As a Transfer Care Specialist, you are most often our families' first point of contact as you transport the deceased from nursing homes, hospitals, residences, or coroner's offices to the funeral home. As funeral home representatives, you must maintain composure in challenging situations with compassion and kindness. You must be at least 21 years old, able to safely lift 100lbs, and have a valid state-issued driver's license and a clean driving record. What You Will Do: Compassion & Empathy: Respectfully answer questions and direct Families to appropriate resources upon arrival and departure for transfer of the decedent Safe Transport: Navigate local roads and highways with varying traffic, time of day/night, and weather conditions; familiar with GPS or direction apps Reliability & Availability: Willing to work irregular hours as needed (on-call), including nights and weekends; filling in for funeral attendants and full-time staff shifts to drive hearse as needed Meticulous Attention: Ensure paperwork is completed correctly and timely per relevant laws and regulations Critical Thinking: Receive instructions for multiple tasks, determine the ideal order for the tasks, and complete them promptly Professional Demeanor: Maintain neat and presentable appearance; perform other projects and duties as needed (such as washing vehicles) What We Require: Valid state-issued driver's license with a clear driving record Ability to lift 100lbs safely Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Composure and compassion Ability to follow detailed instructions and receive/apply constructive feedback with a positive attitude Ability to establish and maintain effective internal and external work processes Are you ready? Take the next step to join Foundation Partners Group as we transform funeral care through innovation and service.

Join Victor as a Family Support Counselor - Help Others Soar! Are you dedicated to creating meaningful and lasting positive change in your community? Do you excel in roles that combine empathy with purposeful action? Victor Community Support Services seeks compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Family Support Counselors, supporting youth and families through life's complexities. Whether you're just starting or looking for a meaningful career shift, we provide full training, mentorship, and a team-driven environment to help you succeed. Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the assigned Supervisor, the Family Support Counselor has responsibility for providing support services to individuals and families as identified in the designated program and/or individualized plan. Essential Functions: * Provides individual and family support services in accordance with the individualized plans. Services may include: providing referrals, advocacy and support to individuals and families (clients), linkage and case management services, support groups, educational services and support, transportation, home management assistance, recreational activities, and behavioral interventions and management, etc. * Able to effectively engage and develop relationships with appropriate boundaries with assigned clients. * Effectively manages a flexible community-based schedule. * Completes all required documentation according to Agency and program standards within required time constraints. These may include: client contact forms, CANS, service activity summaries, data tracking, daily progress notes for all mental health services provided, mileage documentation, and other administrative duties, etc. * Is an active member of assigned treatment teams. Assumes assigned responsibility within the team in accordance to program needs which may include operating effectively within a Teaming Model and act as a liaison with other community agencies and resources. * Meets Agency service percentage standard reflecting expected time spent with clients, if applicable. * Completes other assigned program operational tasks in accordance with supervisory directives. Minimum Required Education and Experience: * Must possess a high school diploma/GED. No previous experience required. Desired Qualifications: * Previous experience providing direct care services to children and families in a mental health or social services setting. * 60 units of college, or four years' experience, or Bachelors' degree. * Skills with regard to engaging and working with parents as partners and in working successfully with a strength-based approach. * Crisis and case management experience is helpful and desired. * Strong analytical and problem solving skills. * Previous experience working with the public and government agencies. Position/Program Requirements: * Must possess a reliable mode of transportation to travel to assigned client homes, schools, offices, etc. If personal vehicle is the mode of transportation, must meet Agency's driving requirements. * Must be physically and mentally fit in accordance with the Agency's Personnel Policy: Physical Fitness Standards and Examinations. Must be willing to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) and drug screening test. * Must be willing to complete a personal background investigation conducted by the State of California. Pay Range: $21.51 - $29.58/hr DOE Education Pay: $2.00 - $3.00/hr Bilingual Pay: $1.92/hr Benefits: * Low cost Medical, Dental and Vision * Life Insurance plan for employee and family * 8 Paid Holidays, PTO and Sick pay * Retirement Savings Plan (403B) * 100% Employer Funded Retirement Plan * Employee Assistance Program * Mileage Reimbursement * Verizon Wireless Discount * Employee Referral Bonus Program * Flexible Community-Based Schedules

Job Description: Are you a dedicated student or have a Bachelor's degree and looking to make a difference? Looking for meaningful work and valuable experience working with children in the mental health field? Remi Vista is currently recruiting for Full-time/Part-time Child Rehabilitation Specialists to work one-to-one with youth with special emotional needs in schools, home, and community in Tehama. Why Choose Remi Vista:At Remi Vista, we prioritize children's mental health and family support. Join our team to work directly with children and adolescents, positively impacting lives every day. Responsibilities:Services include skills-building, school aide, case management, therapeutic behavioral services, and intensive home-based services. Requirements:Education and/or Experience: Associate's degree in Mental Health field and 6 years' experienceor Bachelor's Degree in Mental Health field and 4 years' experienceor Master's Degree and 2 years' experience Ability to pass background check Ability to pass physical, TB test, and drug screen Reliable transportation Valid driver's license Proof of insurance Benefits: · 40-80 hours of accrued Vacation Pay· Up to 72 hours of accrued Sick Pay· Full-time/Part-time available· Full-time benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)· 401K w/ match up to 4%· 12 paid holidays· Education Assistance· Loan forgiveness eligibility (PSFL program)· PCMA training provided· CPR/First Aid training provided Remi Vista, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. E04JI800sha4406m8fe

Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist, Sutter/Yuba Counties CA Full-Time Youth for Change is a nonprofit, public benefit organization licensed by the state of California to provide comprehensive treatment, education, and support services for our community. Our mission statement is “Enhancing the well-being of children, individuals, families and communities” and we have successfully done this for 30 years. Our Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist employees at YFC are truly valued and compensated with: A competitive benefits package including paid medical AND dental for our employees! 13 paid holidays A 401(k), a Roth, AND an agency match as well as profit-sharing after the waiting period! Healthiest You, a virtual option to see a doctor, at no cost to you! Accrued sick and vacation days from date of hire and access to use those days after 60 days of employment! Endless opportunities for training online and in-person A flexible work schedule The stability of an agency that has been successfully working its mission statement for 30 years in Northern California! An Employee Assistance Program and a Trauma-informed work environment Clinical Supervision! We have Clinical Supervisors on staff! Summary The Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist (MHRS) teaches, models, and encourages the use of positive behavioral supports and specific behavioral interventions to assist children with high acuity needs to reduce functional impairment. A Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist provide interventions in homes, community, or other locations depending on client needs. Education and/or Experience AA Degree in psychology, social work, child development or related field plus 6 years' experience providing behavioral intervention to children and adolescents with emotional disturbances or intensive needs. B.A. or B.S. degree in psychology, social work, child development or related field plus 2 year experience working with children and adolescents with emotional disturbances Ability to foster positive therapeutic relationships with clients, families, and other community program staff to ensure a collaborative approach is used at all times Experience with skill building and rehabilitative work Community resource awareness The estimated base pay for MHRS is $21.00 to $28.00; additional individual compensation may be available. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefit program is available for qualifying position. Youth For Change (YFC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of YFC to provide equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors.

Full-time Temporary M-F from 5:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” -Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview: As a Counselor, you will play a crucial role in the recovery journey of our patients. Pinnacle's unique approach combines compassionate care with innovative treatment methods to address the diverse needs of individuals seeking help for substance use disorders. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth. 1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure. 2. Defined Career Pathing: Clear advancement opportunities through our Counselor Tier Program, designed to reward achievement in education, licensure, and credentials. 3. Bonus Incentives: Recognizing and rewarding quality patient care with monthly performance-based bonuses. 4. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans. 5. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge. 6. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance. 7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population. 8. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Provides orientation to new patients to the programs' rules, policies, procedures, and patients' rights. Conduct Intakes, Discharge Planning, Initial Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans professionally and within time guidelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle Policies. Involve patients in the assessment, treatment planning, and intervention aspects of treatment, which provides the patient with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery. Administer the biopsychosocial assessment, which evaluates all areas of patients' lives, including their addictions, medical and mental health history, socioeconomics, legal, etc. at intake and on an ongoing basis. Recognize and utilize patients' Strengths, Needs, Ability, and Preferences (SNAP), to develop and implement individualized Treatment Plans that effectively help patients to meet their short & long-term goals. • Determine the clinical necessity of counseling services based on the clinical assessment and evaluation of the patients. Monitor closely, and document any change of circumstances with the patients, especially as it relates to matters that may affect their recovery, identifying and addressing relapse indicators to promote relapse prevention interventions in an early stage. Comply with and implement the Medical Q.A (Quality Assurance) and Clinical Risk Management Policies, including: Evaluate the patients for any high-risk conditions (e.g., liver failure, pregnancy, overdose, bipolar, schizophrenia, etc.), which may endanger the patient (suicidal) or other parties (homicidal). Administer the BAM-R, C-SSRS, GAD-7, and PHQ-9 screening tools to determine the severity of the patient's mental/emotional status. Evaluate the risk factors concerning each such case, considering the appropriateness of, and professionalism in treating such individuals in an OTP in comparison to treatment in a residential facility or other treatment modalities. Review and ask about other practitioners' involvement in the treatment of these high-risk conditions. Recommend immediate referral to such a specialist in case of need. Request the patient sign a waiver for release of information which will allow communication with the other practitioner in case of need (e.g., deterioration of the patient's condition). Flag high-risk patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders, and Regional Clinical Leadership (RCL) and highlight the conditions concerned. Refer such patients to the Medical Directors, Physician Extenders or RCLs (Regional Clinical Leadership) based on the urgency, utilizing the informal Referral Policy or the scheduled Treatment Team/Case Conference session. Review physician notes, following the Medical Directors or Physician Extenders' session with the patient, verifying that they noted and addressed the high-risk factor, or otherwise bring it immediately to the attention of the supervising counselor, as well as the clinic manager, until the matter's proper and professional handling by the physician or physician extender. Advise, in writing, other staff members (including the clinic manager, supervising counselor, dispensing nurse and front office) of high-risk patients and their condition. Maintain and circulate minutes from treatment team/case conference sessions to the other staff members. Provide professional counseling and referral services by: Addressing patients' clinical and special needs by maintaining referrals to specialized (“second tier”) services rendered by physicians, physician extenders and counselors within Aegis, as well as referrals to Keys to Recovery (or other twelve-step) support groups, and other community resources (e.g., agencies and practitioners outside of Aegis), acting as a liaison to these agencies, as necessary. Providing individual and group counseling as clinically necessary, to address the problem issues identified in the Initial Assessment and Treatment Plans. The counseling service will include protocols for the treatment of Relapse Prevention, Peer Pressure, Anger Management, Domestic Violence, Parenting, Family Preservation, Vocational Rehabilitation, etc. Utilizing advanced counseling techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc. Scheduling regular counseling sessions with patients; issue patient appointment cards and record scheduled or rescheduled sessions in EHR scheduler. Documenting counseling entries, including signature and date, as required by applicable federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines and Pinnacle policies. Engaging in Community Relations and Outreach efforts. Attending all recommended training including Physician Training of Counselors, RCL training, and case conferences with the program physicians and physician assistants. Collecting research data when requested. Observing the collection of patients' urine samples when required Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Counselor I: $20/hour to $21/hour Possess an associate degree in relevant field and has the registration/credentials necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or High school diploma/GED with 75% certification education. Preferred Possess a bachelor's degree or higher Counselor II: $21/hour to $24/hour Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires a bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses) Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol and Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). 2-5 years of experience OR Master level Counselor III: $24/hour to $27/hour (Certified) & $27/hour - $30/hour (Licensed) Degrees must include being licensed, licensed eligible, or certified. Clinical skills must be effective in complex cases. Along with the below: Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor. Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today INDCA123

Easterseals Southern California has fantastic opportunities for individuals looking to begin or continue a career in the fields of psychology, behavioral health, or autism services. Our Behavior Interventionists provide in home, ABA based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum. Are you interested in gaining a greater understanding of autism and behavioral therapy? Do you love working with children? We provide ongoing training and clearly defined career paths. Apply today! Starting Pay: $24-$27.50 per hour based on experience. What's great about working in this role? Our Behavior Interventionists are paid the same rate for therapy sessions, drive time, and completing administrative work. We offer ‘Guaranteed hours pay'. This provides that you will be paid for hours that you are scheduled and available to work, regardless of cancellations, up to 30 hours per pay period for part time staff Opportunity to learn and apply the scientific discipline of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This is a skill that can be applied in many different career paths Career growth and advancement: Research, Training, Assessment, are some of the other divisions that will allow you to grow with us Ongoing paid training, supervision and support to help you succeed and thrive. Candidates without experience are welcome to apply and receive our valuable training Education reimbursement program 401k, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO) Responsibilities What we are looking for: People with a passion for working with children Previous experience working with children or people with disabilities and an interest in behavioral health Available to work in the afternoons/early evenings, and possible weekend morning hours Must have own reliable transportation, and valid driver's license, auto registration and auto insurance Proof of immunization records and TB. Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Must be available for initial 2 week training schedule (M-F, about 35 hours) The position requires lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading toys and materials for home visits. Also frequent walking, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting in order to observe, assess, and interact with participants Work hours: Our main working hours are Monday through Friday 3PM-8PM & Saturday 9AM-1PM. Candidates must be available to work at least 20 hours per week within this time frame. Areas of coverage (cases will be assigned based on where you live): Santa Clarita, Newhall, Canyon Country, and surrounding areas. Qualifications EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 6 months of exposure to/experience with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) or other related developmental disabilities. Some examples include working with typically developing children in a group setting (children with demonstrated deficits or challenging behavior preferred), having a family member with ASD, a neighbor with a developmental disability, or even volunteer work in a classroom with a child with ASD, etc. EDUCATION: Degree not required, but must have at least completed some college coursework or be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university. We have a preference to programs related to early childhood education, psychology, nursing or related field. This is a tremendous opportunity for people who have an interest in any of the following: Autism, Behavior Analyst jobs, Social Skills, Developmental health, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, Behavior Therapist work, Behavioral Health, Behavior Specialist jobs, ABA Therapist, Childcare, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Preschool Teacher, Paraprofessional, Youth Programs, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technicians, Babysitting, Mental Health Specialist, Camp Counselor, Coach, Working with Children, and Caregiver. Join us as we make a lasting difference each day by providing essential disability and community services to children, adults, and their families.

Plumas Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Refer to the job posting for a list of experience requirements or if you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact the email address listed in the posting. * Complete Edjoin Application *Attach three letters of recommendation (cannot be relatives) *Include three names and phone numbers of three additional people who may be contacted for a reference check * Complete Edjoin Application *Attach three letters of recommendation (cannot be relatives) *Include three names and phone numbers of three additional people who may be contacted for a reference check Comments and Other Information One position - 7.5/Hrs Day - 12 Month position One position - 4/Hrs Day 12 - Month Position BENEFITS: Medical, dental, and vision insurance for an employee working 15 hours per week or more (and qualified dependents). Basic life insurance for employees that work 15 hours per week or more. Co-pays are prorated according to hours worked.

Centered in the heart of Yuba-Sutter County, Adventist Health and Rideout has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1907. We are comprised of a 221-bed hospital, 21 physician clinics, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Marysville and the surrounding areas. The allure of Marysville's community is complimented by its proximity to major metropolitan cities in the Bay Area and Sacramento, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe. Job Summary: Works with nursing team, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN), assisting with therapeutic interventions with patients exhibiting significant disturbances in emotional, cognitive and physical behaviors. Provides comprehensive patient centered care and implements psychosocial interventions. Helps with basic activities of daily living (ADLs). Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: * High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required * Associate's/Technical Degree behavioral health related field, nursing or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred * Experience in a behavioral health setting conducting therapeutic interventions: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: * Management of Assaultive Behavior (MOAB) certification: Preferred Essential Functions: * Assists with bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, ambulating, transferring, elimination needs and therapeutic program participation of psychiatric patients. * Assists in maintaining program functions including meal supervision and patient safety checks. * Assists in structured therapeutic activities and supportive interactions with patients. * Participates in developing plans for meeting the daily care needs of patients as determined by the care plan. * Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit ******************************************** for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour At Community Autism Services, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Specialists to join our Saugus team. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting children in reaching their social, emotional, and behavioral goals across home, school, and community settings. Whether you've worked as a behavior technician, therapist, interventionist, SPED aide, or in a related role, this is an opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health while making a difference every day. Why Join Us? * Supportive Team Environment - Work alongside experienced clinicians and a collaborative care team * Comprehensive Benefits - PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability & life insurance, and a 401k retirement plan * Career Development - Paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and pathways to advance in the field * Impactful Work - Help children achieve meaningful progress and support families in their journey Qualifications * High school diploma or higher; degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred * Experience in childcare, special education, or behavioral support strongly preferred * Reliable transportation and ability to commute within 5-10 miles (30-45 minutes) * Open to both school- and home-based cases to build a full-time schedule * CPR/First Aid certification preferred * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Patience, empathy, and genuine passion for working with children Key Responsibilities * Provide direct behavioral support to children in home, school, and community environments * Implement individualized behavior support and skill-building plans under clinical supervision. * Promote safe, positive, and inclusive environments for children * Support children with daily routines, including personal care as needed (e.g., diapering, toilet training) * Track and document progress, behavior data, and session notes accurately * Collaborate with clinical supervisors, educators, and family members to ensure consistency and progress About Community Autism Services Community Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team benefits from national clinical support, growth-focused training programs, and a shared mission of building brighter futures.

Tehama County Department of Education See attachment on original job posting APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested, qualified persons are invited to submit an online employment application. All required documents must be individually attached and submitted electronically with your completed EDJOIN application. Applicants are responsible for attaching the following documents: Please provide all of the following attachments for a complete application-ONLY complete applications will be considered for employment: - Submit a completed online application via EDJOIN. - Attach NCLB Compliance (NCLB Compliance (Submit NCLB compliance - one (1) of any of the three (3) ways listed): 1.) AA degree or higher 2.) Transcripts verifying 48 units or more 3.) Documentation of Para-Educator Certificate or passing grade on a state or local Para-Educator/Instructional Aide test *Note: IF YOU DO NOT MEET THIS REQUIREMENT, YOU MAY OBTAIN COMPLIANCE THROUGH THE PARA EDUCATOR TEST AT THE TEHAMA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL HUMAN RESOURCES AT ************ - Attach Current Resume or Letter of Introduction ALL ITEMS MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR A COMPLETE APPLICATION AND MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE THROUGH EDJOIN. PLEASE REFER TO (SEE LINK/BUTTON ABOVE TITLED: / Essential Elements) FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON THE POSITION AS WELL AS FOR QUALIFICATIONS. QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS: • Must be able to become certified by the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) in non-violent crisis interventions. • First Aid and CPR training desirable. • Experience working in an education setting implementing intensive behavioral intervention programs for students with complex and/or severe behavioral problems. • Driving will be required. PLEASE REFER TO (SEE LINK/BUTTON ABOVE) FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON THE POSITION AS WELL AS FOR QUALIFICATIONS. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Interested, qualified persons are invited to submit an online employment application. All required documents must be individually attached and submitted electronically with your completed EDJOIN application. Applicants are responsible for attaching the following documents: Please provide all of the following attachments for a complete application-ONLY complete applications will be considered for employment: - Submit a completed online application via EDJOIN. - Attach NCLB Compliance (NCLB Compliance (Submit NCLB compliance - one (1) of any of the three (3) ways listed): 1.) AA degree or higher 2.) Transcripts verifying 48 units or more 3.) Documentation of Para-Educator Certificate or passing grade on a state or local Para-Educator/Instructional Aide test *Note: IF YOU DO NOT MEET THIS REQUIREMENT, YOU MAY OBTAIN COMPLIANCE THROUGH THE PARA EDUCATOR TEST AT THE TEHAMA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL HUMAN RESOURCES AT ************ - Attach Current Resume or Letter of Introduction ALL ITEMS MUST BE SUBMITTED FOR A COMPLETE APPLICATION AND MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE THROUGH EDJOIN. PLEASE REFER TO (SEE LINK/BUTTON ABOVE TITLED: / Essential Elements) FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON THE POSITION AS WELL AS FOR QUALIFICATIONS. QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS: • Must be able to become certified by the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) in non-violent crisis interventions. • First Aid and CPR training desirable. • Experience working in an education setting implementing intensive behavioral intervention programs for students with complex and/or severe behavioral problems. • Driving will be required. PLEASE REFER TO JOB DESCRIPTION (SEE LINK/BUTTON ABOVE) FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON THE POSITION AS WELL AS FOR QUALIFICATIONS. Comments and Other Information The Tehama County Department of Education is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all. Employment practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination, including discrimination against an individual or group based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnic group identification, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information; a perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Following initial screening, applicants will be informed regarding the necessity of an interview. As a condition of employment the successful candidate will be required to be fingerprinted (at department expense), sign a loyalty oath, produce evidence of a negative tuberculosis test (at candidate's expense), provide documentation of eligibility to be employed in the United States, and provide proof of eligibility to obtain and hold appropriate Child Development permit as of the first day of employment. CORRESPONDENCE RELATED TO THIS POSITION AND THE APPLICATION PROCESS WILL BE CONDUCTED VIA EMAIL AND/OR PHONE. PLEASE BE SURE TO PROVIDE AN ACCURATE EMAIL ADDRESS SO THAT WE MAY CONTACT YOU. NOTE to TCDE employees: Employees that apply for a promotional opportunity will typically be placed on step one of the new higher classification. If step one is lower than their current salary, they will be placed at a step that provides for at least a 5% increase. If they have previous experience in a same higher classification they will be placed commensurate with that verified experience (lower classification experience does not apply to higher classifications). Tehama County Department of Education is located in Red Bluff, CA which is approximately 2 hours north of Sacramento. Google Map: View Larger Map

GENERAL PURPOSE Under the administrative supervision of the Program Director or designee, this position is responsible for providing psychosocial, rehabilitation and recovery-oriented services for Turning Point members. Additional support in the areas of medication management, resource connection (e.g., housing resources, AOD, PCP, OP, etc.), counseling and advocacy will be provided as needed. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an at-will direct service position within a program. The position is responsible for assisting and advocating for our members in all areas of treatment and help them apply for and receive services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY) The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. In the absence of the Program Director or designee, provides leadership and direction for clients as assigned. Advocates for clients in all areas of treatment and helps them apply for and receive services; empowers clients in meeting their goals. Advocates for and assists clients and their families in accessing and receiving mental health treatment, medical care, housing, food and clothing as indicated. Supports individual service plans for each client. Maintaining all client records and complete required documentation and data entry according to program standards including progress notes, activity reports, and logs, etc. Meets regularly with clients at Turning Point sites or in the field, at job sites, homes, board and care facilities, skilled nursing facilities and other appropriate sites. Consults with or meets regularly with the client's family, care provider or other significant persons with client's consent. Coaches clients in developing age-appropriate social skills, money management, personal hygiene, and job readiness. Assists in establishing client's eligibility for Medi-Cal or other benefits and advocates for continuation of benefits when appropriate. Develop financial management plans for clients who receive Representative Payee Services and authorizes appropriate expenditures. Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Compensation: $24.00 - $25.47 per hour Interested? Join us at our open interviews on Wednesdays from 2-4PM, located at 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 -or- CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW!

BASIC FUNCTION : Under the direction and supervision of the EOPS - CARE Director/Dean of Student Services, or designee, the EOPS - CARE Counselor provides academic, career, personal, and crisis counseling; assesses placement tests; develops educational plans; guides students through basic skills, general education, and transfer coursework; implements an academic progress report and follow-up process; facilitates support for the EOPS - CARE students and collaborates with the implementation of the Student Success and Support Program from a categorical program perspective; and, works closely and collaboratively with the EOPS - CARE Supervisor and staff. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : EOPS Counselors are those persons designated by the community college to serve as academic counselors in the EOPS program and must possess: (A) EOPS “Counselors” are those persons designated by the community college to serve as certificated counselors in the EOPS program and must possess the Community College Counselor Credential or possess a master's degree in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, or career development, or the equivalent, and (B) In addition, EOPS counselors hired after October 24, 1987, shall: (1) Have completed a minimum of nine semester units of college course work predominantly relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social, or economic disadvantages or, (2) Have completed six semester units or the equivalent of a college-level counseling practicum or counseling field-work courses in a community college EOPS program, or in a program dealing predominantly with ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social, or economic disadvantages and, © In addition, an EOPS counselor hired after October 24, 1987, shall have two years of occupational experience in work relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social, or economic disadvantages. Note: Authority cited: Sections 69648 and 70901, Education Code. Reference: Sections **********, Education Code: Minimum Qualifications for Faculty & Administrators in California Community Colleges

Counselor/Early Recovery Specialist Full-time (M-F from 5:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.) We offer competitive salary, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Aegis, a Pinnacle Treatment Center Network, is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 30,000 patients daily. Our mission is to remove all barriers to recovery and transform individuals, families, and communities with treatment that works. Our employees believe we are creating a better world where lives and communities are made whole again through comprehensive treatment. As an Early Recovery Specialist, you handle a caseload of newly admitted patients and conducts counseling services. In your role, you will collaborate with patients to ensure their basic needs are adequately addressed and facilitate the coordination of care within the community. Additionally, you will conduct intakes and necessary assessments within the specified timelines as mandated by federal and state regulations, CARF guidelines, and Pinnacle policies and procedures. Pay Range: $21 to $24 $24 to $27 (Certified) $27 to $30 (Licensed) Benefits: 18 days PTO (Paid Time Off) 401k with company match Company sponsored ongoing training and certification opportunities. Full comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability and accident insurance. Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR LRP) Discounted tuition and scholarships through Capella University Requirements: Possess an associate degree in a relevant field or a majority of approved counselor certification courses, license, or certification necessary to provide counseling services to our patient population. Kern County requires bachelor's degree or 75% of required counselor certification courses). Must have 2-5 years of experience. Maintain compliance with the requirements for continuing education hours and/or units (CEH or CEU) as determined by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs and/or other regulatory agencies. Possess knowledge, skills, and abilities as it relates to: The evaluation of patients, treatment planning, and counseling services. The use, abuse and treatment of illicit drugs and addiction. Organization and time management. Communication skills both written and verbal. Professional demeanor and customer service practices. Competence with Microsoft computer programs. Complete initial training as a counselor trainee Possess counselor registration/certification by a “Certifying Organization: recognized by the Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs. Proof of registration is required immediately once employed with a California Alcohol any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Qualifications and the review of support documentation will be evaluated for approval. d Drug Program certifying body. Employees must be registered prior to providing any Responsibilities: Manage caseload of all new admitted patients and provide individual counseling services and group counseling services when appropriate. Maintain appropriate professional, therapeutic, and ethical boundaries with patients. Conduct intakes, including discharge plans, initial Needs Assessments, and Initial Treatment Plans within the timelines as required by applicable federal and state regulation, CARF guidelines and Aegis Policies. Provide patients with a sense of entitlement to their own recovery by involving them in their own assessment, evaluation, and treatment planning. Conduct daily follow-ups with newly admitted patients via face-to-face or telephonic interactions as clinically appropriate. Monitor and document any patient circumstance that may affect her or his recovery, to identify and address potential relapse as soon as possible. Provide case management to coordinate care with external providers. In addition to attending weekly cased conferences, participate in weekly meetings with clinic management to discuss patient progress. Comply with, implement, the Clinical Risk Management policies, which evaluate patients for any high-risk conditions. Provide a positive team approach for problem solving and evaluating challenging clinical situations. Review patient's records and other documentation for accuracy, completion, and compliance with regulations and internal Policies Protocols, and Procedures using the recommended compliance, evaluation tools. Promote a positive team approach for problem solving and evaluation challenging clinical situations. Review patient's records and other documentation for accuracy, completion, and compliance with regulations and internal Policies Protocols, and procedures using the recommended compliance, evaluation tools. Provide induvial counseling for patients who have missed regularly scheduled counseling appointments as needed and appropriate. Maintain competence by attending necessary training and receiving feedback pertinent to the Early Recovery Specialist position. Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Other duties as assigned. Join our team. Join our mission. 

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour At Community Autism Services, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Specialists to join our Canyon Country team. In this role, you'll make a meaningful impact by supporting children in reaching their social, emotional, and behavioral goals across home, school, and community settings. Whether you've worked as a behavior technician, therapist, interventionist, SPED aide, or in a related role, this is an opportunity to grow your career in behavioral health while making a difference every day. Why Join Us? * Supportive Team Environment - Work alongside experienced clinicians and a collaborative care team * Comprehensive Benefits - PTO, paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability & life insurance, and a 401k retirement plan * Career Development - Paid training in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and pathways to advance in the field * Impactful Work - Help children achieve meaningful progress and support families in their journey Qualifications * High school diploma or higher; degree in psychology, education, or related field preferred * Experience in childcare, special education, or behavioral support strongly preferred * Reliable transportation and ability to commute within 5-10 miles (30-45 minutes) * Open to both school- and home-based cases to build a full-time schedule * CPR/First Aid certification preferred * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Patience, empathy, and genuine passion for working with children Key Responsibilities * Provide direct behavioral support to children in home, school, and community environments * Implement individualized behavior support and skill-building plans under clinical supervision. * Promote safe, positive, and inclusive environments for children * Support children with daily routines, including personal care as needed (e.g., diapering, toilet training) * Track and document progress, behavior data, and session notes accurately * Collaborate with clinical supervisors, educators, and family members to ensure consistency and progress About Community Autism Services Community Autism Services, a division of The Stepping Stones Group, is dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team benefits from national clinical support, growth-focused training programs, and a shared mission of building brighter futures.

Turning Point Community Programs is seeking a Behavioral Health Specialist I for our Transitional Support Services Chico (TSS Chico) program in Chico. Turning Point Community Programs (TPCP) provides integrated, cost-effective mental health services, employment and housing for adults, children and their families that promote recovery, independence and self-sufficiency. We are committed to innovative and high quality services that assist adults and children with psychiatric, emotional and/or developmental disabilities in achieving their goals. Turning Point Community Programs (TPCP) has offered a path to mental health and recovery since 1976. We help people in our community every single day - creating a better space for all types of people in need. Join our mission of offering hope, respect and support to our clients on their journey to mental health and wellness. GENERAL PURPOSE Under the administrative supervision of the Program Director or designee, this position is responsible for providing psychosocial, rehabilitation and recovery-oriented services for Turning Point members. Additional support in the areas of medication management, resource connection (e.g., housing resources, AOD, PCP, OP, etc.), counseling and advocacy will be provided as needed. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is an at-will direct service position within a program. The position is responsible for assisting and advocating for our members in all areas of treatment and help them apply for and receive services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY) The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that could be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. In the absence of the Program Director or designee, provides leadership and direction for clients as assigned. Advocates for clients in all areas of treatment and helps them apply for and receive services; empowers clients in meeting their goals. Advocates for and assists clients and their families in accessing and receiving mental health treatment, medical care, housing, food and clothing as indicated. Supports individual service plans for each client. Maintaining all client records and complete required documentation and data entry according to program standards including progress notes, activity reports, and logs, etc. Meets regularly with clients at Turning Point sites or in the field, at job sites, homes, board and care facilities, skilled nursing facilities and other appropriate sites. Consults with or meets regularly with the client's family, care provider or other significant persons with client's consent. Coaches clients in developing age-appropriate social skills, money management, personal hygiene, and job readiness. Assists in establishing client's eligibility for Medi-Cal or other benefits and advocates for continuation of benefits when appropriate. Develop financial management plans for clients who receive Representative Payee Services and authorizes appropriate expenditures. Interacts productively within the team in order to provide holistic case management services to an identified group of clients. Provides “on-the-spot” counseling that is both helpful to the clients and consistent with the philosophy of the program. Drives on program business using personal vehicle for the purposes of medication outreach, home visits, transporting clients to appointments/activities, community/county meetings/trainings, MH court. Attends to the safety, health, and wellbeing of clients. Completes paperwork as assigned in a timely manner. Provides after hours, “on-call” coverage on a rotational basis based on program needs. Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Compensation: $24.00 - $25.47 per hour Interested? Join us at our open interviews on Wednesdays from 2-4PM, located at 10850 Gold Center Drive, Suite 325, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 -or- CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW!

BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction and supervision of the EOPS-CARE Director/Dean of Student Services, or designee, the EOPS-CARE Counselor provides academic, career, personal, and crisis counseling; assesses placement tests; develops educational plans; guides students through basic skills, general education, and transfer coursework; implements an academic progress report and follow-up process; facilitates support for the EOPS-CARE students and collaborates with the implementation of the Student Success and Support Program from a categorical program perspective; and, works closely and collaboratively with the EOPS-CARE Supervisor and staff. Required Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: EOPS Counselors are those persons designated by the community college to serve as academic counselors in the EOPS program and must possess: * Possess a master's degree in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, or career development, * OR the equivalent * AND have completed a minimum of nine (9) semester units of college course work predominantly relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantage OR have completed six (6) semester units or the equivalent of a college-level counseling practicum or counseling field-work courses in a community college EOP&S program, or in a program dealing predominantly with ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language social, or economic disadvantages AND have two (2) years of occupational experience in work relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages.