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Cedar Recovery
Youth counselor job in Bristol, VA
Lead Counselor (Bristol, VA)
Cedar Recovery is currently hiring for a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Professional Counselor with Mental Health Service Provider Designation (LPC-MHSP). The Lead Counselor will implement effective treatment strategies in coordination with the Clinical Director and play a vital role in helping patients feel better, get better and stay better.
Cedar Recovery, LLC is an ASAM Level I outpatient treatment facility that employs an array of evidenced-based treatment modalities to provide an integrated model of care of medical, counseling, and therapeutic interventions to treat every patient's individual needs and promote long-term sustainable recovery from substance use disorder. While Cedar Recovery provides care for all substance use disorders, it has a primary focus on treating opioid use disorder with medications such as Buprenorphine and/or Naltrexone, as well as Methadone (MAT).
This role will oversee the therapy staff and programming at Cedar Recovery's buprenorphine treatment Office Based Addiction Treatment (OBAT) and methadone treatment Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) facilities. Both facilities are based in Bristol, VA.
Overview
The Lead Counselor is expected to demonstrate expertise in: individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, consultation, advocacy, case management, substance abuse assessments, intakes, discharge/continuing care planning, and appropriate referrals. The counselor may also perform other related tasks that are a part of Cedar Recovery's operation. The focus in this position requires knowledge of opioid addiction and direct practice in facilitating evidenced based treatment. Counselors are entrusted to maintain their expertise and continually gain knowledge via continuing education and training within the scope of opioid or substance abuse treatment.
Responsibilities
Fulfill the care values of Cedar Recovery: love unconditionally, forgive habitually, and demonstrate mercy.
Treat patients better than they expect to be treated.
Support the patient's progress toward recovery goals, improved social determinants of health scores, and patient health outcomes.
Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team of medical providers and admin professionals to provide best-in-class care to our patients.
Supervise staff counselor(s) and group counselor(s) on staff.
This can include conducting internal chart audits, co-signing notes, ensuring compliance, developing clinical skills
Regularly evaluate staff needs and facilitate some clinical training.
Conduct individual and group sessions.
Administer patient assessments as clinically indicated.
Orient patients to the treatment program's policies and procedures.
Establish and build rapport with clients.
Conduct initial assessments and formulate individual plans of care. Includes activities related to managing and improving the care of the patient population across health, substance abuse and mental health treatment, and social service providers.
Establish SMART goals with each patient and monitor progress.
Maintain licensure/certification and complete required CEU's.
Provide referrals outside of Cedar Recovery as clinically indicated.
In collaboration with the OTP Program Director, ensure compliance with 42 cfr, accreditation guidelines, and other state and federal regulations governing OTPs.
Qualifications
The minimum requirements for this position are a Master's level degree individual and is licensed.
Consideration of applicants will be weighed based on:
Experience in the field
Educational background: Master's or higher in social work, counseling, and/or related field of study
Work Environment: This job operates in a professional treatment environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and fax machines.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position (40 hours per week). Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The clinician must also be available to respond to questions from their clinical team, as needed.
Some employees may be eligible for a hybrid work schedule. Employees working virtually are expected to fulfill the same job functions as in the office, including carrying the same office hours and being able to communicate effectively and promptly in a virtual environment.
Compensation: Competitive salary will be determined by experience and education.
We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. and to compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran's status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.
Job Type: Full-time
$111k-212k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Youth Counselor
Eckerd Connects
Youth counselor job in Boone, NC
Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you have a passion for helping people, or you love to see youth and young adults work hard to reach their full potential? Want to provide at-risk-youth with the tools to begin their process of change and be successful?
Come work with us as a YouthCounselor and contribute to the positive transformation of the at-risk teens in our adolescent residential academy program located in Boomer, North Carolina!
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
11 paid holidays
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Flexible spending accounts
Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary term life insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
PTO Exchange
Extra Benefits:
Meals provided when on duty
Advancement opportunities
Overtime availability
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus
Day Shift, Night Shift, and PRN positions available
Pay rate: $17.51-$18.57 + $2,500 sign-on bonus with opportunity for leadership development, professional growth and advancement.
Duties and Responsibilities
A positive, supportive role model who guides and influences group activities on a consistent basis that enhances the youth's confidence and self-esteem. YouthCounselors ensure the progress and welfare of each client and the group through therapeutic programs. Responsible for staff secure supervision during the afternoon, evening, and sleeping hours.
Lead group of youth through a variety of daily activities while providing group and individual counseling, with an emphasis on strength-based development. Ensure successful development of the youth through rational living cognitive behavioral therapy to help youth define their life goals and then help them achieve those goals-pointing out thinking errors and faulty cognitions along the way.
Qualifications
Must be 21 Years of Age or Older per DJJ Guidelines.
High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum of two years' relevant experience working with youth is required. Bachelor's degree in social/behavioral services or outdoor recreation specialties is preferred. 2+ years of college in a social or human services can substitute youth experience requirement.
Direct care in a therapeutic/rehabilitative setting preferred.
Ability to travel about property, through wilderness terrain. Must be able to pass evaluation of crisis intervention/physical restraint techniques and written certification exam, and use approved techniques as needed. Must be able to participate in aquatic activities. Ability to stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time. Constant exposure to outdoors and/or weather conditions. Responsible for the overall supervision and safety of clients. Supervision may include shift work.
Must be able to meet requirements for Eckerd's Auto Insurance and be able to drive for business purposes. Valid and appropriate driver's license or state identification is required.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
About our Program:
Eckerd Connects' Short-Term Juvenile Justice Residential program is a complete rehabilitative experience delivered in 4 to 6 months to adjudicated male youth, ages 13 to 17, referred by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety Division of Juvenile Justice. This residential treatment concept combines promising and evidence-based practices with a strong family transition component and signifies a public-private partnership with the Division of Juvenile Justice which has produced an innovative shift in the way youth are served in North Carolina's juvenile justice system. Intensive, short-term services include individualized treatment and academic plans that combine formal and experiential education, community service, behavioral health, and family counseling in a non-punitive environment designed to address the youth's behavioral challenges through a strength-based approach. Youth also receive accredited education on-site and work together in small group settings with assigned counselors.
Boys Residential Academy at Boomer
4654 High Rock Road
Boomer, NC 28606
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Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
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$17.5-18.6 hourly 13d ago
School Based Mental Health Specialist/LCSW, LCMHC, LPA
High Country Community Health 3.9
Youth counselor job in Boone, NC
Full-time Description
HCCH clinics participate in the National Health Service Corps loan repayment program Our clinics are located in the mountains of western North Carolina. All of our clinics are within two hours of Charlotte and minutes away from the Blue Ridge Parkway. This area offers ample opportunities for snow skiing and snowboarding, hiking, biking, fishing and kayaking. This position may have the option of being hired as an 10-month or 11-month employee. Details to be discussed during the interview process.
Job Summary and Responsibilities:
The School-Based Behavioral Health Specialist (SBBHS) is responsible for providing and coordinating behavioral health care for patients at High Country Community Health (HCCH), a fully integrated primary care setting. Services may be provided in a clinic or in a school-based setting. This clinician provides evidence-based behavioral health assessment and treatment services to referred patients, predominantly children and adolescents. The clinician monitors symptoms and response to treatment, and works closely/collaborates with the primary care provider, educational system, school staff, consulting psychiatrist/PMHNP, and resource specialist. There is also the opportunity to supervise graduate-level trainees, including doctoral students from the local university.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
Assess strengths, weaknesses, and presenting problems through completion of assessment tools and intake screening interview
Uses assessment information to formulate a diagnosis and treatment plan
Provide individual and family therapy, as well as consultation with caregivers and teachers related to patients' needs
Collaborate with supervisor, school staff, medical provider and other treatment staff regarding observations and treatment interventions
Complete necessary documentation in accordance with service records requirements, Medicaid guidelines, and other insurance requirements
Creates, reviews, and modifies crisis plan as needed
Monitors, evaluates and records clients progress according to treatment plan
Requirements
Requirements/Qualifications/Skills/Experience
Independently licensed psychological associate, clinical social worker or clinical mental health counselor. Applicants should have experience treating children and adolescents. The candidate will possess experience working within a team-based, interdisciplinary treatment environment.
The ideal candidate will have experience working within integrated primary care and/or school- based treatment settings.
Effective written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to establish rapport quickly with a wide range of patients.
Ability to work under supervision and collaboratively in an inter-disciplinary team setting. Possess a pleasant, open attitude and a professional awareness of boundaries with patients, co-workers, and supervisors.
Seek supervision and consultation as needed with peers and supervisors.
Demonstrate an ongoing interest in learning. Competent computer usage. Desire to work with an ethnically and culturally diverse population.
Excellent working knowledge of DSM-5-TR diagnoses and evidence-based treatments for mental health conditions, behavioral and relationship challenges.
Salary Description $45,000-$60,000
$45k-60k yearly 47d ago
Youth Care Specialist (EA)
Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC 4.2
Youth counselor job in Elizabethton, TN
Youth Care Specialist - Youth Behavioral Health
Department: Operations Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $17.00 / hr
About Youth Opportunity & Elizabethton Youth Academy
Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. Elizabethton Youth Academy in Elizabethton, Tennessee is a secure Youth Academy providing trauma‑informed residential care for adjudicated boys. Youth benefit from structured education, clinical mental health treatment, restorative justice, and pre‑vocational training, delivered in a safe, therapeutic setting.
Youth typically remain in care for 6 to 9 months, participating in individual, family, and group therapy; life skills and social skills training; victim‑impact awareness; and restorative justice. Small group living units support family engagement and prepare youth for successful transition to community life.
Youth Care Specialist Job Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with immediate vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and 7 paid holidays (earn 4 hours of PTO per pay period)
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission-driven work environment
Why Join Youth Opportunity?
Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth
Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care
Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment
Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
Position Summary - Youth Care Specialist Job in Elizabethton, TN
We are hiring a Youth Care Specialist to join our team at Elizabethton Youth Academy. This is a direct care position responsible for supervising a group of 7-10 youth during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being while guiding them in developing the internal controls necessary for long-term success. This role is ideal for compassionate, patient individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
Youth Care Specialist Responsibilities
Supervise and monitor the activities of a group of youth, maintaining constant awareness of their whereabouts
Ensure safety and security through adherence to procedures on movement, security, contraband, headcounts, and reporting
Utilize group counseling techniques, individual relationships, positive discipline strategies, and crisis intervention when necessary
Represent youth needs and progress to treatment teams and provide progress reports
Facilitate daily meetings (“huddle-ups”) to encourage accountability and teamwork
Support classroom teachers by reinforcing educational content in living units
Encourage and support youth engagement in activities and programs that promote learning and personal growth
Document daily shift activities and population counts, refer special needs or medical concerns, and communicate key events to incoming shifts
Other Duties Include
Participate in required training and professional development
Report incidents or concerns regarding youth or staff conduct
Perform other duties as assigned or needed
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; two years of college coursework in a social or human services field preferred
2 years of experience working with youth preferred (if no college coursework)
Strong verbal communication skills; able to relate to youth in a professional, non-patronizing manner
Group counseling and leadership skills
Analytical thinking and sound judgment
Certification in First Aid, CPR, and crisis intervention required during probationary period
Ability to document clearly and objectively
Physical Demands
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds
Extensive walking and standing required
Ability to respond quickly to youth altercations, self-harm risks, or escape attempts
Must be able to participate in physical activities with youth, indoors or outdoors
Must be free from communicable diseases as defined by the state
Other Requirements
Valid driver's license and safe driving record required
Must meet state criminal background check requirements
How to Apply
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Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$17 hourly 60d+ ago
Case Manager II - Full Time- Turning Point
Frontier Health 3.5
Youth counselor job in Johnson City, TN
JOB TITLE Case Manager II Selected candidates will provide professional case management services using evidence based assessment and treatment planning as a guide to assist clients in addressing social determinants of health, closing HEDIS gaps, and provide care coordination with internal and external medical providers.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Education:
Tennessee Requirements: Bachelor's degree required; degree in behavioral health related area preferred. If the bachelor's degree is not in a behavioral health related area, 15 of the college level semester hours of coursework must be in behavioral health OR a minimum of one year's experience in a behavioral health setting.
Virginia Requirements: Bachelor's degree in behavioral health related area preferred.
Licensure: Must possess or obtain highest level of licensure appropriate to degree. Valid driver's license.
Certification: Must possess or obtain highest level of certification appropriate to degree.
Experience: Experience in mental health, substance abuse or intellectual disabilities preferred.
Knowledge/Skills:
Verbal/written communication skills. Ability to maintain composure in difficult situations.
Ability to safely operate motor vehicle.
EQUIPMENT: Computer, fax, copier, motor vehicle and any other equipment required to perform the functions of the position.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Engage individuals through assessment and treatment planning using a trauma informed approach as to obtain critical and through information provide written documentation of information obtained and exercise good judgment in evaluating situation, making decisions and implementing effective strategies.
2. Provide assessment, service planning, crisis assistance, and linkage, referral and advocacy to/for referred individuals.
3. Provide written documentation to complete all necessary chart work in accordance with policy on admissions treatment and discharges in a timely manner.
4. Maintain client confidentiality according to Center policies.
5. Remain current in knowledge of community resources and how to access those resources.
6. Keep supervisors apprised of all critical or emergency situations.
7. Responds to emergency/crisis or walk-in situations calmly, rationally and in accordance with center policy and procedures.
8. Participate in inservice training and orientation and provide consultation and education services to the community as requested by supervisor/administration.
9. Be involved in the admission, hospital stay and discharge of individuals on caseload who are admitted to an impatient psychiatric facility.
10. Be available to consumers 24 hours a day for crisis assistance. After hours, the agency's after hours system may be utilized; however, the on-call staff as appropriate may contact the Case Manager.
11. Must be able to safely operate a motor vehicle to ensure the delivery of community based services
12. Attend and participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings and inservices and individual program planning staffings as needed.
13. All other duties as assigned.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, the following listing applies to every employee. All employees of the organization are expected to:
1. Support the organization's mission, vision, and values of excellence and competence, collaboration, innovation, commitment to our community, and accountability and ownership.
2. Exercise necessary cost control measures.
3. Maintain positive internal and external customer service relationships.
4. Demonstrate effective communication skills by conveying necessary information accurately, listening effectively and asking questions when clarification is needed.
5. Plan and organize work effectively and ensure its completion.
6. Demonstrate reliability by arriving to work on time and utilizing effective time management.
7. Meet all productivity requirements.
8. Demonstrate team behavior and must be willing to promote a team-oriented environment.
9. Represent the organization professionally at all times.
10. Demonstrate initiative and strive to continually improve processes and relationships.
11. Follow all Frontier Health rules, policies and procedures as well as any applicable laws and standards.
$27k-34k yearly est. 8d ago
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Ke Camps
Youth counselor job in Beech Mountain, NC
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!
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 Working 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 Beech Mountain Club in Beech Mountain, NC. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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$22k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Case Worker (4038)
The Salvation Army 4.0
Youth counselor job in Bristol, TN
This position is responsible for assisting with the administration of the day-to-day operations of social service functions and duties. The Case Worker carries out responsibilities in some or all the following functional areas: Volunteer Management, Data Entry, and Client Customer Service. The Case Worker will also assume the Receptionist position daily.
Key responsibilities
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Develops intake and case plans for clients; instructs clients in completing the necessary paperwork, including goals and/or budget forms; completes orientation check-off form and obtains the release of information forms when appropriate; completes social history on new clients each week.
Assists clients in locating/securing affordable housing; conducts home visitations when appropriate; ensures that client's living quarters are adequately furnished and maintained; contacts appropriate person to facilitate needed repairs; conducts routine inspections of living quarters and grounds.
Prepares and maintains case records and logs on all assigned clients; ensures their accuracy and completeness; and enters pertinent information into the established Homeless Management Information System (HMIS).
Meets regularly with clients to discuss and evaluate their progress; prepares accurate and up-to-date records documenting the same; receives incident reports and enforces disciplinary actions for infractions of the house guidelines.
Refers clients to appropriate Corps programs or other agencies based on client's needs and by their program plan.
Prepares and maintains statistical records on all services provided; compiles and prepares monthly statistical reports; ensures the accuracy and completeness of the same.
What we are looking for in you:
Two years of college coursework from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field, and Two years' experience working in a social or public service environment with experience assisting the public,
Or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to think clearly and quickly to maintain control of client caseload.
Ability to work on multiple cases effectively and efficiently simultaneously without becoming frustrated or disorganized.
A limited amount of physical effort is required to be associated with walking, standing, lifting, and carrying light objects (less than 50 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.
Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.
Employee Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
Life Insurance
Retirement Plans and more!
Qualifications
Two years of college coursework from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Behavioral Science, or a related field, and Two years' experience working in a social or public service environment with experience assisting the public,
Or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
$24k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
Counselor - Mobile Unit
Pinnacle Treatment Centers 4.3
Youth counselor job in Boone, NC
We offer competitive salaries, a full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth.
Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 35,000 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 the Mobile Unit Counselor role oversees all aspects of a patient's treatment. Responsible for the coordination and continuity of care from admission through discharge and follow-up of the patients. The Travel Counselor role also promotes performance improvement and service delivery by providing comprehensive psychological therapy directed towards addressing the causes and effects of the patient's addiction by providing substance abuse counseling for assigned patients including family and group therapy.
Requirements:
Valid driver's license in good standing
Ability to travel 100% to designated sites which includes overnight travel as well
Tier 1 Counselor (min requirements for consideration)
High School Diploma / GED
CADC -R
Tier 2 Counselor (min requirements for consideration)
Bachelor's Degree and one of the following
CADC
CADC I
Tier 3 Counselor (min requirements for consideration)
Master's degree and one of the following
LMFT
LCAS
LMSW
LPC
LSW
Responsibilities:
Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures.
Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program.
Assure each patient is assessed and placed according to the treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies.
Assure all clinical documentation and patient charts updated in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis.
Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance.
Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate.
Perform treatment plan reviews.
Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Develop and increase knowledge of federal, state, and agency regulations regarding confidentiality, methadone treatment, and substance abuse counseling certification.
Submit all internal and external correspondence to supervisor for review and approval.
Complete intakes, facilitate group counseling sessions.
Collection and testing of urine/swab drug screening following proper chain of custody.
Secure necessary documentation from patients, when appropriate, to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
Submit monthly and quarterly statistical reports to supervisor.
Attend supervisions as scheduled
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
Other duties as assigned.
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.
Join our team. Join our mission.
$26k-32k yearly est. 36d ago
Family Services Specialist II
Virginia Department of Social Services
Youth counselor job in Gate City, VA
Title Description- This is the full performance level in the occupational group for Family Services. Employees are responsible for developing and implementing individualized service plans involving the application of casework methods in Employment Services and Child Care, and basic service level caseloads of Adult/Adult Protective Services, Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Adoptions. Employees may provide services in all program areas or specialize in one or several program areas. Typically employees perform all tasks independently and only seek supervisory advice on unusual situations or when policies and procedures require supervisory review or involvement. The Family Services Specialist II is distinguished from the Family Services Specialist III by the latter's functioning at the advanced level, and becoming more specialized in program areas and assuming more complex duties (such as: interviewing/investigating in cases involving suspected child/adult abuse/neglect, out-of-home placements, guardianships, emergency protective orders, and adoptions).
General Work Tasks (Illustrative Only) -
Interprets laws, policies and regulations as applied to specific area of responsibility;
Monitors, coordinates and administers specific programs as assigned;
Coordinates services within specific area of responsibility;
Interviews and assesses customer needs and other relevant factors - such as education/skill levels, abilities, interests, and support systems.
Informs clients of related service programs rules/regulations, and right to participate;
Presents cases to determine appropriate services and writes/implements service plans;
Provides case management services to monitor compliance;
Manages program waiting lists;
Tracks expenditures, prepares/submits budget estimates and ensures payment for services;
Completes necessary federal, state and local planning and reporting requirements;
Coordinates with other agencies and participates in multi-disciplinary and interagency teams providing services to customers;
Conducts overall monitoring of programs in specific area of responsibility;
Serves as resource to clients and the community in area of expertise; and
Provides after hours on-call coverage and responds to emergencies in child/adult protective services and/or foster care.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge- Working knowledge of: social work principles and practices; human behavior and motivational theory; laws, policies, and regulations relating to human services program areas; and social, economic, and health problems.
Skills- Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software.
Abilities- Demonstrated ability to: communicate effectively both orally and in writing; interview, assess needs, counsel and refer clients to other resources as needed; develop and implement service plans in order to insure the delivery of appropriate services to the client; make sound judgments within the framework of existing laws, policies, and regulations; respond to the client's emotions in order to accomplish services objectives; plan and manage own work activities including service delivery preparing reports, and correspondence, record keeping responsibilities and related activities; establish and maintain effective relationships; and stay abreast of current trends and developments in the social work field.
Education and Experience- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or minimum of a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services area (Section 22VAC40-670-20 of the Administrative Code of Virginia). Experience in assigned program area and completion of required training programs or equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Possession of a BSW or MSW degree and a Commonwealth of Virginia Social Worker license are desirable.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Special Requirements:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
$33k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Family Services Specialist II
LDSS External Career Portal
Youth counselor job in Gate City, VA
Title Description- This is the full performance level in the occupational group for Family Services. Employees are responsible for developing and implementing individualized service plans involving the application of casework methods in Employment Services and Child Care, and basic service level caseloads of Adult/Adult Protective Services, Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Adoptions. Employees may provide services in all program areas or specialize in one or several program areas. Typically employees perform all tasks independently and only seek supervisory advice on unusual situations or when policies and procedures require supervisory review or involvement. The Family Services Specialist II is distinguished from the Family Services Specialist III by the latter's functioning at the advanced level, and becoming more specialized in program areas and assuming more complex duties (such as: interviewing/investigating in cases involving suspected child/adult abuse/neglect, out-of-home placements, guardianships, emergency protective orders, and adoptions).
General Work Tasks (Illustrative Only) -
Interprets laws, policies and regulations as applied to specific area of responsibility;
Monitors, coordinates and administers specific programs as assigned;
Coordinates services within specific area of responsibility;
Interviews and assesses customer needs and other relevant factors - such as education/skill levels, abilities, interests, and support systems.
Informs clients of related service programs rules/regulations, and right to participate;
Presents cases to determine appropriate services and writes/implements service plans;
Provides case management services to monitor compliance;
Manages program waiting lists;
Tracks expenditures, prepares/submits budget estimates and ensures payment for services;
Completes necessary federal, state and local planning and reporting requirements;
Coordinates with other agencies and participates in multi-disciplinary and interagency teams providing services to customers;
Conducts overall monitoring of programs in specific area of responsibility;
Serves as resource to clients and the community in area of expertise; and
Provides after hours on-call coverage and responds to emergencies in child/adult protective services and/or foster care.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge- Working knowledge of: social work principles and practices; human behavior and motivational theory; laws, policies, and regulations relating to human services program areas; and social, economic, and health problems.
Skills- Skill in operating a motor vehicle and personal computer with associated software.
Abilities- Demonstrated ability to: communicate effectively both orally and in writing; interview, assess needs, counsel and refer clients to other resources as needed; develop and implement service plans in order to insure the delivery of appropriate services to the client; make sound judgments within the framework of existing laws, policies, and regulations; respond to the client's emotions in order to accomplish services objectives; plan and manage own work activities including service delivery preparing reports, and correspondence, record keeping responsibilities and related activities; establish and maintain effective relationships; and stay abreast of current trends and developments in the social work field.
Education and Experience- Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field or minimum of a Bachelor's degree in any field with a minimum of two years of appropriate and related experience in a Human Services area (Section 22VAC40-670-20 of the Administrative Code of Virginia). Experience in assigned program area and completion of required training programs or equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Possession of a BSW or MSW degree and a Commonwealth of Virginia Social Worker license are desirable.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Special Requirements:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
$33k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Interim Pre-K/Exceptional Children Coordinator
Public School of North Carolina 3.9
Youth counselor job in Marshall, NC
JOB TITLE: Interim Pre-K/Exceptional Children Coordinator BENEFITS: State Salary Schedule for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year We are seeking an interim for the position of Exceptional Children Preschool Coordinator, Teacher and Program Compliance Specialist
Responsibilities
* Conduct and facilitate meetings to collaborate with parents, therapists, and other educators to create a cohesive support system for each child
* Collaborate with Early Childhood Intervention programs (Birth to 3) to facilitate effective and timely transitions from such programs to the Exceptional Children (EC) Preschool program (3-5)
* Coordinate Child Find screenings/activities for Head Start and local preschools for children living in Madison County, ages 3-5
* Receive, initiate, and complete preschool special education referrals from parents, preschools, Child Find activities, physicians and other outside agencies to determine eligibility/non-eligibility for EC services
* Coordinate and implement evaluations and special education preschool programming in compliance with applicable EC laws and regulations
* Communicate and collaborate regularly with educators, parents, staff, and external agencies/entities to develop programming that addresses each child's unique special education needs
* Design and Implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to promote the development and learning of children with special needs
* Conduct regular assessments to monitor student progress and adjust research-based instructional strategies as needed to complete progress reports, as well as to meet and develop appropriate goals for the child's needs
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of student IEPs, assessments, contacts/communications and compliance reports
* Collaborate with Kindergarten programs to facilitate effective and timely transitions from EC preschool programs to EC school age programs
* Participate in grant writing efforts that support individual student and program needs
* Maintain data and complete reports for Indicator measures relating to EC Preschool programs
* Attend/participate in state, regional and district meetings that are relevant to preschool EC programs (NC DPI, LICC, MCCC, etc.)
* Stay informed about best practices and current trends in special education to continuously enhance classroom and individualized student instruction
* Coordinate/facilitate preschool EC staff trainings for preschool procedures related to evaluations, EC compliance, service delivery, etc.
Required:
* Bachelor's degree with NCDPI Licensure Special Education and Birth to Kindergarten.
* State certification in Special Education.
* 3+ years of experience working with preschool-aged children with special needs.
* Strong understanding of developmental milestones and disabilities.
* DCDEE Background Check
Preferred:
* Master's degree in Special Education or a related field.
* Familiarity with early childhood education frameworks and standards.
Technical Skills:
* Proficiency in using education technology tools to enhance learning experiences (ECATS)
* Familiarity with assessment tools and software to trace student progress.
* Knowledge of assistive technology and adaptive equipment for children with disabilities.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit:
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong ability to build relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
* Empathetic and patient approach to working with children with diverse needs.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively when addressing challenges.
* Commitment to fostering and inclusive and supportive classroom culture that values diversity.
DISCLAIMER
This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within the classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees in this job. It is not a contract or guarantee of employment, salary or benefits. The Madison County Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability or national origin.
Reports to:
Superintendent and/or designee, Exceptional Children Director
Application Procedure:
Apply Online
Marshay Huskins, Director Exceptional Children
Email: ***********************
$31k-42k yearly est. Easy Apply 26d ago
RESIDENTIAL COUNSELOR
Universal Health Services 4.4
Youth counselor job in Mountain City, TN
Responsibilities Mountain Youth Academy is nestled in Mountain City, Tennessee which is conveniently located near Johnson City, TN, Boone, NC, and Abingdon, VA. We are a 120-bed residential treatment facility and assist in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health issues for our young adolescent patients.
The Residential Counselor provides direct individual and group treatment and other aspects of patient care to patients with psychiatric disorders, addictive disease disorders or related substance abuse or chemical dependency problems or those dually diagnosed with psychiatric and chemically dependency disorders; to ensure the safety and well-being of these patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. The Residential Counselor is responsible of maintaining the overall milieu management and safety of patient and staff in the unit and collaborating effectively with supervisors and management.
Residential Counselor - Non-Degreed and Degreed
High School Diploma or GED required
Bacherlors Degree with one year of health care experience required.
Full-time or PRN positions available
Without prior experience earn between $18-23 an hour
* Degreed up to an additional $4 per hour above base
* Increased rates for those with prior work experience in the medical, behavioral mental healthcare field, working with children and miliary services
* Shift Differentials: $2-5
* Frequent opportunity for overtime
Increasing Work/Life balance to meet your needs!
* Work Full Time as few as 3 days per week
* Selection of 8, 12, or 16 / hour shifts
* Available full-time weekend shifts at only 36 hours
Benefit Highlights
* Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, Stock Purchase
* Attendance Incentives, up to $80 per week
* Tuition reimbursement
* SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
The Residential Counselor provides direct individual and group treatment and other aspects of patient care to patients with psychiatric disorders, addictive disease disorders or related substance abuse or chemical dependency problems or those dually diagnosed with psychiatric and chemically dependency disorders; to ensure the safety and well-being of these patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. The Residential Counselor is responsible of maintaining the overall milieu management and safety of patient and staff in the unit and collaborating effectively with supervisors and management.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
* Completes non-clinical assignment tasks related to the admission, transfer and discharge process.
* Ascertains the need for and assists patients with a variety of psychiatric and substance abuse diagnoses in meeting immediate needs with the ultimate goal of self-maintenance under the direction of a supervisor.
* Assists patients in carrying out their established treatment programs by collaborating with other team members and by participating in ongoing multidisciplinary team meetings with supervisor to assist in reporting of patients' progress.
* Documents and reports patient progress/regression.
* Follows procedures which adhere to daily schedules, policies and practices prescribed by agency name.
Additonal Benefit:
* Challenging and rewarding work environment
* Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
* Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
* 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
* SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
* Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
* Free Meals
* Attendance Incentives
* Shift Differential Pay
* Tuition Reimbursement
For a full preview of benefits, please visit UHS Benefits Service Center (ehr.com)
About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications
Job Requirements/Special Skills:
* High School Diploma or GED required
* Bacherlors Degree
* Preferred one year of health care experience required
* Verbal De-escalation skills to assist the resident to regain control of their behaviors
* Functions as a community lead
* The ability to make quick decisions and respond in a crisis
* The ability to communicate clearly with a team and work together to solve a crisis
* Provides mentoring/shadowing as assigned
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams
We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information.
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Pay Transparency:
To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.
$18-23 hourly 21d ago
Resident Counselor
State of Virginia 3.4
Youth counselor job in Wise, VA
. The Resident Counselor is a full-time, 12 month (year-round), resident licensed position within The Counseling Center. The Resident Counselor reports to the Director of Counseling. The Resident Counselor will:
Submit necessary application and supporting materials to the Virginia Board of Counseling for Resident Licensure.
Complete a 3400-hour residency in accordance with regulations set forth by the Virginia Board of Counseling.
Participate in one-on-one supervision with the Director of Counseling each week.
Pass the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination.
Serve on the after-hours on-call rotation for crisis intervention for UVA Wise students.
Attend weekly Counseling Center staff meetings.
Provide psycho-educational, awareness, and prevention programs to the campus community.
Provide counseling services to the student population, including: Assessments Clinical treatment Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, and Implementation Walk-in services Referral services to appropriate community resources for medication evaluations, specialty services, and/or private practitioners.
Provide consultation and referral services to the staff/faculty population on an as needed basis.
Participate in professional development activities.
Maintain membership(s) in appropriate professional organizations and associations as well as annual state licensure requirements.
Maintain a positive relationship with local community agencies to promote and utilize referral resources.
Function as a member of Student Affairs team in consultation, special projects, and daily interactions.
Complete other duties as assigned by the Director of Counseling.
REQUIREMENTS: Master's Degree, licensed eligible.
UVA Wise is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence, affordable access, and unwavering support of a collaborative and diverse community. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Employee fulfills duties as a "responsible employee" under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. A Responsible employee includes any employee: who has the authority to take action to redress sexual violence; who has been given the duty of reporting incidents of sexual violence or any other misconduct by students to the Title IX Coordinator or other appropriate school designee; or whom a student could reasonably believe has this authority or duty.
UVA Wise is committed to helping the campus community provide for their own safety and security. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report containing information on campus security and personal safety, including alerts, fire safety, crime prevention tips, and crime statistics is available at ******************* . A copy is available upon request by calling ************ or ************.
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click here to read more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.
$31k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
Family Engagement Specialist
People Inc. 3.0
Youth counselor job in Bristol, VA
People Incorporated of Virginia is currently seeking a qualified applicant for the position of Family Engagement Specialist at our Bristol and Dickenson offices. The successful candidate will possess the ability to support families as their child's first teacher and to support families as they work toward goals. We are looking for a positive-minded, team player who can also work independently with families in their home environment. Candidates should have a working knowledge of community resources, early childhood development, and the ability to communicate effectively with adults individually and in group settings. This position requires excellent computer and organizational skills, regular and accurate data entry. A degree or credential in ECE and/or HMS and prior experience required.
We're an organization that's committed to improving the lives of those we serve. With your help, we can make a difference in our communities. Your work at People Incorporated will contribute to our vision of building futures and realizing dreams for clients, and ultimately, our community. You might be a good fit to work with us if:
You are committed to making a difference every day and want a career that reflects your values.
You enjoy a relaxed dress code
You want to work for a company that values you as a person, providing ample leave time and stellar benefits.
You might be a good fit for the Family Engagement Specialist if:
You have the ability to work with and effectively communicate to individuals from several socio-economic backgrounds to facilitate family growth, education and development.
Ability to articulate an awareness of self, values and ethics as they impact work with our families.
Benefits include 403(b), medical, dental, vision, life, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, generous paid time off and 15 paid holidays.
People Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Program and a smoke/drug free workplace. Auxiliary Aids and Services are Available Upon Request to Individuals with Disabilities. For access to Virginia Relay (Telecommunications Relay Service) dial "711" or toll free ************ (TTY) or ************.
Position is open until filled.
$39k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Family Intervention Specialist
Youth Villages 3.8
Youth counselor job in Johnson City, TN
For over 35 years, Youth Villages has transformed the lives of children and families nationwide through innovative, research-based programs focused on preserving and restoring families.
As a national leader in children's mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems. At Youth Villages, we do what works - partnering with others to expand our impact and advocate for meaningful, lasting change.
We're seeking purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference. With a dedicated team of more than 5,000 staff, Youth Villages is committed to investing in and supporting our employees by offering opportunities to build a fulfilling career through professional growth, personal development, and a mission that matters- helping children and families live successfully.
For more information, please visit *********************
Program Overview:
Intercept , developed by Youth Villages, is an evidence-based intensive, in-home program that focuses on keeping families together by preventing out-of-home placements or facilitating reunification after such placements, including foster care, residential treatment facilities, hospitalization, or juvenile detention centers. It is one of the first programs to receive the well-supported designation from Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse developed in accordance with the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) having been shown to reduce out-of-home placements and accelerate permanency for children.
This program serves youth from birth to age 18 who are facing serious emotional or behavioral challenges or have experienced trauma, such as abuse or neglect. Services are provided by highly trained Family Intervention Specialists directly in the family's home and community-Intercept is not an office-based program.
Intercept provides intensive, strength-based support tailored to each family's unique needs, ultimately helping them achieve lasting change through evidence-based mental health interventions, along with the development of new parenting and communication skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Family Intervention Specialist:
Carries a caseload of 4 to 6 families
Holds individual and family sessions with each family 3 times a week, scheduled at the convenience of the families
Conducts on-going assessment of youth to determine their needs from a strength-focused, solution-based perspective
Attends 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills
Drives up to 60 to 80 miles to meet with families in their homes and communities (additional travel may be required)
Collaborates with other providers, case workers, and courts to formulate a collaborative treatment plan
Provides on-call crisis support to the youth and family (schedules vary by location)
Completes accurate and timely documentation in an electronic medical record system (EMR)
Performs other duties as assigned
Additional Information:
Schedule is flexible and non-traditional as it is based around the availability of youth and families served.
Applicants must possess a current, valid driver's license, an automobile for work purposes, and proof of auto insurance.
Community-based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage.
Salary:
$52,000 - $60,000 per year based on education and clinical license
Qualifications:
Master's degree in a social services discipline (preferred)
Bachelor's degree in a social services discipline (required)
Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy (others subject to review)
Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position (preferred)
Clinical experience (preferred)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Basic computer knowledge
Ability to maintain a flexible schedule
Youth Villages Benefits
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
401(k)
Time off:
2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time)
12 paid sick days per year
11 paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)
Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision
Growth & development through continuous training
Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities
*Benefits are excluded for variable status employees.
Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds. Youth Villages is opposed to racism in any of its forms and is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that respect for each other is crucial in the work that we do each day.
$52k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Child and Family Services Clinical Specialist
Depaul Community Resources 4.3
Youth counselor job in Abingdon, VA
Responsive recruiter Child and Family Services Clinical Specialist Level of Education: Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree preferred. Job Type: Full-Time/Regular (37.5 hours workweek) Years of Experience: Any Location: Abingdon Job Description The Child and Family Services Clinical Specialist will provide individualized treatment services, which could include attachment and resiliency-based interventions for services in the home and/or community, that may include Parent/Family Engagement, Intensive In-Home services, as well as Crisis Intervention service delivery. This Clinician position may also provide intensive care coordination or general clinical interventions to children, teens, parents/caregivers, adults, and families. The individual in this position will provide comprehensive casework, which includes both case management and direct clinical services in accordance with established social work principles. The Clinician will support and assist clients and families with personal, family, and social growth, while helping to empower the client and family to the highest level of self-sufficiency. This position will include providing services in the client's home, in community settings, and office-based settings. Position may also require limited on-call duties, as necessary.
Experience and Skills
The CFS Clinical Specialist position requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a human services field (social work, psychology, counseling, etc.) leading to eligibility for QMHP registration with the Board of Counseling. Master's degree is preferred. Experience working with children and families is required. Supervision for licensure/certification may be available for eligible applicants. Compensation is dependent upon qualifications and experience. * Please refer to the Virginia Board of Counseling QMHP regulations for a full list of qualifying degrees. DePaul is an Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant. Compensation: $21.65 - $23.65 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, religion, color, gender, ethnic or national origin, physical or mental disability, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, or a medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other classification protected by law.
For 40 years, DePaul Community Resources has opened doors to hope and belonging for families and individuals across Central and Southwest Virginia. We are not only a nonprofit human services organization-we are a social impact organization. Every day we work to change the world by improving the lives of children, families, and individuals with developmental disabilities. With dedicated staff, care providers, foster and adoptive parents, and a host of volunteers, advocates, and partners, it is work that we cannot accomplish alone. Hope and belonging is for all of us-with your help, we can make this vision a reality for countless Virginians who cannot imagine it today.
DePaul Community Resources is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization.
All applicants shall be afforded equal opportunity in all aspects of employment, volunteer opportunities, and internships without regard to race, age, religion, color, gender, ethnic or national origin, physical or mental disability, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth, or a medical condition related to pregnancy or childbirth, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other classification protected by law. DePaul is an E-Verify employer. The unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace. Failure to comply will result in dismissal from the property and/or employment.
$21.7-23.7 hourly Auto-Apply 23d ago
Substance Abuse Counselor - Johnson City, TN (OBOT)***$2500.00 sign-on Bonus***
Crossroads Treatment Centers
Youth counselor job in Johnson City, TN
Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients.
***$2500.00 sign-on Bonus***
Day in the Life of a Substance Abuse Counselor
Provides individual counseling to highly complex patients
Conducts clinical assessments to appropriately assess patient's treatment needs
Designs and updates the patient's treatment plan, including care coordination, referrals, and discharge planning
Manages assigned caseload and compliance with clinical treatment requirements
Collaborates with nurses and providers to provide holistic treatment services
Facilitates urine drug screening for patients
Schedule and Hours
Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week.
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday
Education and Experience requirements
General experience working with underserved populations in a clinical setting.
Lived addiction experience is a plus.
Qualified candidates will hold one or more of the following certifications/licenses:
LMSW
LCSW
LPC
LADAC
Position Benefits
Consistent schedule with early in times and out times
Advancement opportunities. Clear, climbable structure into Counselor levels (1, 2, 3) based on the certification or license held
Targeted caseload. Caseloads follow state regulations and can range from 40-55 patients.
Excellent training if you are new to our field. We are able to offer necessary training/supervision to those in process of becoming fully certified or licensed.
Opportunity to save lives everyday!
Benefits Package [use updated benefits language from other postings]
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
PTO
Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period.
Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field)
Life Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Paid maternity/paternity leave
Mental Health day
Calm
subscription for all employees
$27k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Case Manager - Bridging Families (Avery Campus)
Crossnore Communities for Children
Youth counselor job in Boone, NC
Bridging Families Case Manager Location/Schedule: Crossnore, North Carolina; Full-time Your Impact: Join Crossnore Communities for Children as a Bridging Families Case Manager and make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families. This vital role coordinates care and provides critical support to families navigating the foster care system and the process of family reunification. Your efforts will directly contribute to creating healthy futures and a sanctuary of hope and healing for children in need.
Hiring Range: $43,000 to $52,000 annually -
Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Candidates who meet only the minimum requirements can expect to start at the beginning of the range, while those with additional and relevant experience and/or advanced skills may be considered for higher starting pay within the range.
Benefits:
Defined Contribution Benefits Plan including options for:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - $0 copay for mental health visits with our health insurance
Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability plans
Critical Illness and Accident coverage options
Flexible Spending Plan
401k with employer match (up to 6%)
Paid Parental Leave - Based on Tenure
Ongoing Training
20 Days PTO, 11 Paid Holidays
Education/Experience:
Meets requirements for a Qualified Professional which are:
Master's degree in a human services or related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of one year supervised clinical experience working with children and families; or
Bachelor's degree in a human services field and two years' experience with the current population; or
Bachelor's degree in a non-human services field and four years' experience with the current population
Two (2) years experience as a Case Manager or similar direct care position required. Experience in residential programs, foster care, or youth mental health services preferred.
Skills and Competencies:
Proficiency in state mental health and child welfare systems.
Expertise in interdisciplinary teamwork and client-centered care.
Strong administrative skills, including electronic record-keeping and process notes.
Exceptional organizational and monitoring capabilities.
Adaptive and creative problem-solving in dynamic environments.
Discretion, sound judgment, and collaborative decision-making.
Advanced proficiency with Google and Microsoft software.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational abilities.
Ability to manage crisis situations with composure and efficiency.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Passion for serving children and the child-serving workforce.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required.
Key Responsibilities:
Build therapeutic relationships with clients, families, and legal guardians.
Collaborate with team members to develop and update person-centered service plans.
Support assessments for children in the program.
Facilitate team meetings with internal staff and external stakeholders.
Maintain positive relationships with schools, DSS, community resources, and more.
Connect families to resources, ensuring seamless access and transportation as needed.
Ensure complete and timely documentation in electronic client files.
Provide court support, advocacy, and testimony as necessary.
Coordinate and facilitate psycho-educational and parent skill-building curriculums.
Manage crisis situations and submit incident reports as required.
Oversee discharge planning, including transition to post-discharge services.
Partner with referrals and admissions teams to assess and intake new clients.
Complete additional client care tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Note: This job ad is a summary of the position and its requirements. For a full list of responsibilities and qualifications, please refer to the detailed job description which can be sent to you upon request.
$43k-52k yearly 19d ago
Counselor - Mobile Unit
Stepping Stone of North Carolina, LLC 3.8
Youth counselor job in Boone, NC
Job Description
We offer competitive salaries, a full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth.
Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a growing leader in addiction treatment services. We provide care across the nation touching the lives of more than 35,000 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 the Mobile Unit Counselor role oversees all aspects of a patient's treatment. Responsible for the coordination and continuity of care from admission through discharge and follow-up of the patients. The Travel Counselor role also promotes performance improvement and service delivery by providing comprehensive psychological therapy directed towards addressing the causes and effects of the patient's addiction by providing substance abuse counseling for assigned patients including family and group therapy.
Requirements:
Valid driver's license in good standing
Ability to travel 100% to designated sites which includes overnight travel as well
Tier 1 Counselor (min requirements for consideration)
High School Diploma / GED
CADC -R
Tier 2 Counselor (min requirements for consideration)
Bachelor's Degree and one of the following
CADC
CADC I
Tier 3 Counselor (min requirements for consideration)
Master's degree and one of the following
LMFT
LCAS
LMSW
LPC
LSW
Responsibilities:
Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures.
Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program.
Assure each patient is assessed and placed according to the treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies.
Assure all clinical documentation and patient charts updated in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis.
Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance.
Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate.
Perform treatment plan reviews.
Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Develop and increase knowledge of federal, state, and agency regulations regarding confidentiality, methadone treatment, and substance abuse counseling certification.
Submit all internal and external correspondence to supervisor for review and approval.
Complete intakes, facilitate group counseling sessions.
Collection and testing of urine/swab drug screening following proper chain of custody.
Secure necessary documentation from patients, when appropriate, to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
Submit monthly and quarterly statistical reports to supervisor.
Attend supervisions as scheduled
Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required.
Other duties as assigned.
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.
Join our team. Join our mission.
$21k-28k yearly est. 8d ago
Behavioral Health Case Manager I - Southwest Virginia
Carebridge 3.8
Youth counselor job in Bristol, VA
Position specific details: The Case Manager will work with our member population with serious emotional disturbance and/or substance use disorder and will be responsible for meeting with members in person as per contractual requirements or as requested by the member.
The successful candidate will be domiciled and hold an independent licensure in Virginia. Candidates residing in Norton, Bristol, Blacksburg, Roanoke, Danville, and Christiansburg are encouraged to apply.
Work location: Field
This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement.
The Behavioral Health Case Manager I - Southwest Virginia is responsible for performing case management telephonically and/or by home visits within the scope of licensure for members with behavioral health and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder needs.
Primary duties may include but are not limited to:
* Uses appropriate screening criteria knowledge and clinical judgment to assess member needs.
* Conducts assessments to identify individual needs and develops care plan to address objectives and goals as identified during assessment.
* Monitors and evaluates effectiveness of care plan and modifies plan as needed.
* Supports member access to appropriate quality and cost-effective care.
* Coordinates with internal and external resources to meet identified needs of the members and collaborates with providers.
Position requirements:
* Requires MA/MS in social work, counseling, or a related behavioral health field or a degree in nursing, and minimum of 3 years clinical experience in social work counseling with broad range of experience with complex psychiatric and substance abuse or substance abuse disorder treatment; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.
* Current active unrestricted license such as RN, LCSW (as applicable by state law and scope of practice), LMHC, LICSW, LPC (as allowed by applicable state laws), LMFT, LMSW (as allowed by applicable state laws) or Clinical Psychologist to practice as a health professional within the scope of licensure in applicable states or territory of the United States required.
Preferred qualifications, skills, and experiences:
* Experience in case management and telephonic and/or in person coaching with members with a broad range of complex psychiatric/substance abuse and/or medical disorders preferred.
* Experience working with specialty populations preferred.
* Prior experience working with the Community Services Board (CSB) and/or Department of Social Services (DSS) is a plus.
For Government business only LAPC LAMFT (as allowed by applicable state laws) is also acceptable in addition to other licensure referenced above; and any other state or federal requirements that may apply.
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
How much does a youth counselor earn in Johnson City, TN?
The average youth counselor in Johnson City, TN earns between $28,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average youth counselor range of $27,000 to $49,000.
Average youth counselor salary in Johnson City, TN