Youth counselor jobs in Kenner, LA

Compensation: $31.92/hr. Licensed/Licensed-Eligible Social Worker or Counselor-Residential Program Join our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of care for people in Louisiana, encompassing primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. Help save lives at OHL! Job Summary Odyssey House Detox Program is currently looking for a full-time bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed/Licensed-Eligible Social Worker or Counselor. The schedule is M-F 8am to 5pm, rotating holidays and weekends as needed. The Counselor will provide specialized services for the assigned caseload, provide core and ancillary group therapies weekly, individual counseling and when appropriate, family therapy. The Counselor has the main responsibility of maintaining communication with the referral source, court systems, and other involved human service providers as related to the client's ongoing treatment and discharge planning. The Counselor is responsible for working within the multidisciplinary team to develop treatment planning, treatment case reviews, and all written documentation as required by the agency, state and federal courts, and all funding sources. Responsibilities and Duties It is the duty and responsibility of the Counselor to: provide Clinical services to assigned clients; conduct weekly group therapies, individual counseling and/or family therapy as outlined in treatment plans; co-lead group therapies; conduct family assessments/therapy; function as a liaison to outside agencies, participate in case planning conferences, and treatment meetings and, when necessary, attend court hearings and represent the agency and client(s); maintain contact with and is available to Agency personnel, client's drug court officer, and family members regarding client's progress, problems and crises; maintain clinical case file for each client to include: assessments, Individual Treatment Plans, Case notes, and discharge summaries; apply ASAM Criteria to treatment planning; maximize units of services and maintain contract units of service by working with clients to stay engaged in treatment; provide crisis management when indicated by client need; assist with the planning and organization of therapeutic client actives both at and outside of the facility; ensure all written reports are up-to-date in case file; ensure completion of electronic medical record documentation; attend staff and other meetings; attend regularly scheduled in-service training; participate in quarterly training with staff; complete all Incident Reports prior to the end of scheduled shift as required by Incident Policy and Procedure; adhere to all Louisiana Department of Health and Agency contract requirements; maintain COA standards and participate in COA site audits; collaborate with other departments; work with Bayou Health providers for initial authorization and concurrent authorizations; ensure that all sign in sheets are printed for group and all groups are batched for billing; and perform all other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills Minimum qualifications include the following: Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work or Counseling A valid Louisiana State issued license in either counseling or social work At least 1 year of substance use disorder treatment modalities (emphasis on Minnesota Model) and DSM-V experience Excellent communication skills Compensation and Benefits Competitive Compensation and Benefits package includes insurance (health, dental, vision, life, long-term and short-term disability), leave benefits and 401k match. Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Teaches skills and monitors youth behavior in accordance with an individualized service plan. Schedule: Must be available either evenings, or overnights including weekends and holidays. Pay: $18/hour MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:Provides safe and effective services Adheres to policies related to safety and boundaries with service recipients. Attends safety and abuse risk management training as assigned. Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising service recipients. Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements. Adheres to policies and procedures related to Medication Administration for service recipients. Assists in the supervision and training of youth Assesses and monitors youth skills and progress to determine skill development needs and priorities. Uses the Boys Town Model to teach and monitor behaviors and skills in accordance with individualized service plans. Monitors activities and maintains a safe living and learning environment for youth. Monitors, supports, and encourages academic performance and educational success. Models appropriate relationships with youth and staff. Attends consultation meetings, staff meetings, and shift transition meetings. Assists in processing documents for youth intake and departure, updates files, and assists in the preparation of youth summaries and reports. Observes and participates in mediation and planning conferences with youth and their families. Attends to youth medical and physical conditions as needed. Utilizes Boys Town vehicle to transport youth to and from school, appointments, and outings. Monitors environment and ensures safe and secure conditions for youth. Ensures safety in accordance with policies and procedures including youth safety, outings, and reporting guidelines. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to youth care. Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality. Ability to build and sustain trust to facilitate successful, professional relationships. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum 21 years of age required. Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record and pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required. Demonstrate to criteria while maintaining current in CPR and nationally recognized personal restraint model must be obtained during pre-service training required. Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT: Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient, agility, and endurance to perform all job requirements (including stressful situations – physically, mentally, and emotionally) encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Must have sufficient ability to see, hear, speak, and mobility to monitor youth, assist and perform daily household chores, and participate in activities with youth. Subject to outside environmental conditions occasionally and inside conditions frequently. Includes constant interruptions, inappropriate behaviors, and the potential for verbal and physical threats from youth. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.

Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs - everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals - because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Care Specialist is a key member of the team responsible for delivering chronic care management to high-complexity patients. The Care Specialist primarily works in patients' homes and communities (90% of the time) and engages in virtual care (10% of the time). This role involves direct outreach to patients, guiding them through the enrollment process, facilitating virtual appointments with providers, and ensuring that patients adhere to care plans. By building relationships, coordinating care, and providing education, the Care Specialist plays a critical role in promoting health, preventing unnecessary hospitalizations, and improving patient outcomes. Skills Required: Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience (e.g., Community Health Worker, Peer Support Specialist, Medical Assistant, etc.). High school diploma or GED required. A valid driver's license, auto liability insurance, and reliable transportation to travel within the assigned territory. Experience in chronic care management or working with chronically ill/elderly patients. Technologically proficient with basic computer skills (typing, using EMR systems). Experience with motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care, and care coordination. Strong interpersonal communication skills with the ability to engage patients and team members effectively. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage schedules, and work independently in an unstructured environment. Multi-lingual skills are a plus but not required. Prior home care experience is beneficial. Key Behaviors: Adaptability & Resilience: Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and pivot as needed to meet patient needs. Demonstrates perseverance in challenging situations. Self-Starter & Motivation: Proactively takes initiative in managing patient care and outreach. Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and systems. Empathy & Compassion: Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and understand their complex needs. Skilled in building rapport through motivational interviewing and other patient-centered communication techniques. Accountability & Integrity: Demonstrates personal responsibility and takes ownership of tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all activities. Cultural Competence: Awareness of community dynamics and diversity, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive care. Team Collaboration: Works collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to meet patient and organizational goals. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking: Strong critical thinking skills to assess patient needs, analyze data, and develop appropriate care strategies. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, capable of explaining complex medical information to patients in a clear and supportive manner. Competencies: Care Coordination: Ability to engage patients in a comprehensive care plan, facilitating communication between patients, providers, and family members to ensure timely, effective care. Health Education: Effectively educates patients about their medical conditions, care plans, and available resources, ensuring that patients can make informed decisions. Patient Engagement: Uses various strategies, including phone calls, home visits, and community outreach, to engage patients and ensure continuous participation in their care. Time Management & Organization: Demonstrates strong organizational skills by managing patient caseloads, schedules, and documentation efficiently. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in using electronic health records (EMR) systems and other digital tools to document patient information and communicate within the team. Motivational Interviewing & Patient-Centered Care: Uses motivational interviewing techniques to build rapport and empower patients to take ownership of their health decisions. Data Management: Ensures accurate and timely documentation of patient data, ensuring continuity of care and compliance with organizational standards. Outcome-Oriented Approach: Focuses on achieving key health outcomes, such as improved care adherence, reduction in emergency room visits, and enhanced self-management. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Upward Health Benefits Upward Health Core Values Upward Health YouTube Channel

Job Description Role: Mental Health Specialist About Us: Son of a Saint exists to enhance the lives of fatherless boys through mentorship, emotional support, development of life skills, exposure to constructive experiences and formation of positive, lasting peer-to-peer relationships. Son of a Saint equips boys with the tools they need to become productive men. We give them hope, vision, and opportunity as well as provide a secure and consistent environment for them. Position Summary: Son of a Saint is looking for an an experienced, strengths-based clinician to support the emotional, mental and social well being of the boys in our community-based program. This Mental Health Specialist will provide individual counseling as well as facilitate group therapy for boys processing similar experiences, such as grief and trauma. Whenever possible, the Mental Health Specialist will involve caregivers and families to provide psychoeducation, establish healthy boundaries, and open lines of communication. The Mental Health Specialist will respond to and support boys and families during crisis situations as they emerge. On an organizational level, this position will develop and improve our policies related to behavioral health and crisis intervention. The Mental Health Specialist works closely with the case manager and the program manager. This position will operate within the context of our holistic and individualized program, which includes mentorship, tutoring, tuition support, recreational activities, travel, and career development opportunities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct psychosocial interviews and initial assessments with youth and caregivers to identify strengths, needs, and appropriate interventions Establish and maintain trusting therapeutic relationships with boys and families Develop individualized treatment plans including goals and objectives Provide therapy using evidence-based interventions and strong clinical skills Maintain and document professional records in a timely manner Respond to crisis situations Monitor progress through observation and information gathering Review and modify treatment plans on a quarterly basis to ensure consistent progress in accordance with stated goals Develop and improve organizational policies related to crisis response and mental health services Facilitate trainings for mentors and caregivers related to youth wellbeing Conduct assessments prior to client termination and write evaluative reports based on goal achievement Competencies: Team Focused & Collaborative: Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and objectives; collaborates with team members, sharing ideas and differences openly; receptive to new ideas and adapts to change as necessary. Self-Accountability & Work Standards: Sets high standards of performance for self and assumes responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks. Stress tolerance: Maintains composure in highly stressful or adverse situations. Valuing Diversity: Helps to create an environment that embraces diversity and advocates for equity. Confidentiality, Integrity, Ethics and Trust: Maintains confidentiality and earns others' trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interactions. Organizational Culture: Commitment to Son of a Saint's mission; experience with issues that impact the lives of Son of a Saint boys and families; sensitive to issues of confidentiality and diversity. Qualifications: Master's degree in social work or counseling from an accredited institution At least 3+ years of clinical experience with youth and families Valid professional license: LCSW or LPC Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate verbally and in writing to individuals and groups Driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation Use cultural humility to effectively communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds and promote an inclusive environment Successfully pass a background check Job Type: Full time This position requires flexible scheduling, after-hours support, and availability based on the needs of the boys and families.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain a high standard of personal and interpersonal functioning in job performance. Actively participate in the agency's efforts to accomplish its mission. Provide in-home support services to youth ages 16-17. Collaborate with caregivers on meeting times inclusive of late afternoon, evening, weekend and/or holiday day and summer daytime visits as can be arranged. Provide summer and holiday Love 146 classes for youth ages 14-17 as a team with the other licensed Love 146 staff members. Maintain Love 146 licensure requirements. Assist the Supervisor and Peer Support staff in facilitation of the Youth Engagement Program. Maintain accurate youth records according to the current Scope of Work. Maintain the ability to drive agency vehicles to transport youth by acquiring a Chauffer's license. Assist the Supervisor in the completion of NYTD surveys. Assist the Supervisor with case management services ages 18-23 when needed. Participate in Leadership Development Training and annual training required hours by the agency. Attend all DCFS required meetings including youth Family Team Conferences, Youth in Transition Planning meetings, DCFS and Caregiver in-service trainings, monthly and quarterly in-office meetings, and IL Coalition meetings. Other duties/tasks as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Educational requirements include a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with one (1) year of experience working with youth, or a high school diploma with 10 years of experience working with youth. CHARACTERISTICS Must have a fundamental love for children and a desire to be an agent for change in their lives. Must have strong verbal and social skills to facilitate a level of interaction with youth and staff. Must have the desire and ability to serve in the role of a teacher. Must be a person who can be depended upon and who gains and maintains the confidence of those whom he or she serves. Must be able to provide and receive direction from others. Must be able to maintain a degree of confidentiality in regards to youth records. EMPLOYMENT PROVISIONS Time on Duty: Will work 40 hours per week. This position is designed to offer flexibility in hours worked to accommodate the agency and requirements of the position. Salary: As provided for in the Annual Budget. FLSA Exemption: Non-exempt Benefits: As stated in Personnel Policies and Procedures and determined by Board of Directors. DISCLAIMER The foregoing description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

Job Description Our Academic Interventionists impact students' lives by: Assessing students throughout the school and identifying students at risk Developing, selecting, and modifying instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students Providing small group and individual instruction based on assessment data Implementing academic interventions using research-based methodology in reading and math Communicating with school personnel and parents regarding reading and/or math level and progress Documenting interventions and progress of each child to share in team and RTI meetings Quickly implementing feedback and goal-setting into daily practice Participating in the life of the school, including student activities and events Maintaining a classroom culture conducive to student achievement Embodying, advocating, and operationalizing the mission, vision, and direction of the school Taking on other tasks as needed What We Offer: Click here for more information about our innovative compensation system. This role may be on the Lead Scale or the Associate Scale (depending on the applicant's experience and qualifications). It may include bumps for taking on leadership responsibilities, summer work, doing work outside of your regular duties, or longevity with CCS. Click here for more information about our award-winning benefits package, which includes fully paid health insurance, immediate 4% 401k match, employer-paid mental health services, and generous leave policies. Apply now if you: Believe in the mission and values of Crescent City Schools Believe in the unlimited potential of each child Have an outstanding record of leading academic achievement Inspire your students and colleagues Have a BA or BS Degree Possess Louisiana Teacher Certification in Special Education (or equivalent certification in another state) or be willing to obtain one Physical Requirements Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds This is an in-person role About Crescent City Schools Crescent City Schools is a nonprofit Charter Management Organization whose mission is to support and develop open-enrollment charter schools that raise student achievement and prepare students for college. Crescent City Schools currently operates three PreK-8th grade open-enrollment charter schools: Harriet Tubman and Dorothy Height Charter Schools on the West Bank and Mildred Osborne Charter School in the Kenilworth neighborhood. Our organization creates life-changing educational experiences for students and, through this work, transforms a city. At Crescent City Schools, we believe in inspiring people. And we firmly believe our success is driven by dedicated and talented employees. Crescent City Schools is committed to attracting and retaining the best professionals in education with an array of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Powered by JazzHR clfdxqde LI

Overnight Group Home DSW Hammond, LA Job Type: Full-time Pay: $11.00 - $13.50 per hour Schedules Available: 7 days work / 7 days off, Sat - Sun (10p - 8:30a), (8p - 8a) APPLY NOW! No Experience Necessary ~ PAID Training OPTIONS is a non-profit agency that helps people with disabilities live and work in the community. We are seeking dedicated, supportive people to provide direct, hands on support to the residents of a 6 bed home for men and women with intellectual disabilities. There are several positions open with various shifts available including days, evenings, nights, and weekends. Come do good at OPTIONS! Responsibilities: Assist with grooming & hygiene, as needed; Transport in the community to grocery, events, appointments; Provide structure and emotional support. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old, Must have a clear driving record, Must be a licensed driver (Required), Must have transportation to and for work (Required), Must have a clear criminal background, Must pass a drug screen. License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) __________________________________________________________________________ Check out the fantastic perks that OPTIONS team members enjoy: Paid holidays to celebrate and relax with your loved ones Paid training to enhance your skills and knowledge Additional pay on weekends to reward your hard work and dedication Overtime opportunities to earn extra income and boost your savings Mileage reimbursement to cover your travel expenses Paid time off for full-time staff to balance your work and personal life Health/Dental/Vision for eligible staff to take care of your health and wellness 403b retirement and match to secure your future and retirement goals Supplemental plans - life insurance, critical illness, accident, short-term disability, to protect you and your family from unforeseen events A Rewarding Career Helping People with Developmental Disabilities Live and Work in the Community! If you are interested in joining our team, please apply today! __________________________________________________________________________ To learn more about OPTIONS, visit our website at *********************************** Located in Hammond, LA, OPTIONS is a non-profit agency that helps people with disabilities live and work in the community. We're actively seeking dedicated individuals to join our team. While experience in caregiving, home health, direct support, healthcare, group homes, and personal care is valuable, we're open to candidates with diverse backgrounds. If you have experience as a program manager, case manager, registered nurse, direct care supervisor, or qualified intellectual disability professional (QIDP), your skills are highly regarded. We also appreciate candidates with Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) qualifications and backgrounds in social work, supervision, management, and leadership roles. Your experience in various fields such as nursing homes, retail, warehouse, hospitality, teaching, and human services is considered an asset. Whether you've worked as a cashier, intern, barista, store clerk, delivery driver, lifeguard, babysitter, team member, or in-home caregiver, your skills in support, quick service, fast food, and customer service are valuable to us. We also welcome veterans, retirees, substitutes, advocates, and individuals from a wide range of backgrounds. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply to join our team. OPTIONS provides equal opportunity to all persons. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. OPTIONS Mission OPTIONS helps people with disabilities live and work in the community. OPTIONS Vision OPTIONS will continue as the premier provider of opportunities that enables people with disabilities to be valued, respected, and integral members of the community. OPTIONS Core Values Respect - Communication - Team Work - Dependability

Job Description Walter L. Cohen High School is searching for an /Behavior Interventionist for the 2022 - 2023 school year. This individual will ensure a safe and productive environment for students while they are temporarily removed from the classroom. Additionally, he/she will support teachers in building classroom and school culture to ensure our students have both the academic skills and character traits to success in college and in life. If you are relentless about seeing all students achieve at high levels, this is a chance to work at a school that does whatever it takes to ensure our students are equipped with the academic and social skills needed to "Prep for College" and "Prep for Life." Background: Walter L. Cohen High School opened its doors in the Fall of 1949 and became the 5th public secondary school available to students of color in New Orleans. In 2012, Cohen became a member of the New Orleans College Prep (NOCP) charter management organization. Our mission is to prepare students with academic and life skills for success in college, career, and beyond. Prior to Hurricane Katrina, only 1 in 10 public high school students graduated from college. We are on a mission to turn those statistics around and ensure all of our students have an opportunity to succeed in college and beyond. NOCP is producing significant student achievement gains for our students, 75% of whom are African-American and ~20% of whom are English Language Learners. Recent highlights of our achievements include: In 2015, Walter L. Cohen College Prep launched The Academy of Career and Community Education (ACCE) . ACCE is a comprehensive program designed to prepare students with significant exceptionalities (ages 14 - 22) to achieve their most rigorous post-graduation goals. Cohen is the home of the 2018-2019 D.A.L.E. Fellowship for innovation in English Learner education. The fellowship includes a financial award, instructional resources, and ongoing training to support differentiation for English Learners. In addition to improving their own classroom practice, our ELL teachers train other content teachers and strengthen our capacity to deliver high quality instruction to all students. More detailed information can be found on our website, ************************ Job Responsibilities Builds positive and influential relationships with students, families and faculty; De-escalates explosive situations; Manages own stress and frustration; Able to address and lead large groups of students; Consistently works to close the home-school gap through home visits, calls and community outreach programs Design, use and coach teachers on send out processes; Report all send outs, calls and home visits by recording the information in the student data tracking system; Report all ISS/OSS/detention information daily to team through the student data tracking system and grade team meetings; Ensure all work for ISS room organized and consistently administered ISS procedures, conduct tracker and materials are easy to access and hand off to anyone covering the room and the room is neatly maintained. Students are on task and productive while in ISS with classroom specific work. Maximize and manager the ISS room in a manner that will reduce out of school suspensions Assist Behavior Team in supervising students to ensure a safe, non-threatening, nurturing environment where students can thrive Assist Behavior Team in working to close the home-school gap through home visits, calls, and community outreach programs Communicates to staff all pertinent information, including but not limited to: detention lists, re-entry meetings after suspensions, send out, ISS, and OSS lists, etc. Upholds school uniform and handbook code, and notifies team daily of student who have a uniform violation. Design, use, and coach around disciplinary send out procedures and positive behavior interventions. Assist Behavior Team in reviewing behavior referrals and data reports. Provides teachers feedback around behavioral patterns & suggested support Participate in building level and/or grade level behavioral meetings Other tasks as directed by the Principal, Assistant Principal, and/or Behavior Team Qualifications: Exemplary conflict resolution and/or restorative practices skills. Effective, timely and clear written communication skills Tenacious follow-up skills, follows through on commitments Ability to follow directions and work unsupervised on multiple projects and meet deadlines Proficient in Gmail, Google Drive (scheduling, calendar, contact functions), Word, Excel and Google Slides Attention to detail: does not let important details slip through the cracks; meticulous Experience: 2+ years working with children in low income communities. Constant learner: Solicits feedback and implements new ideas in instruction, stays abreast of current research on teaching and learning, enhances professional skills Solutions-Oriented: concentrates on finding ways to solve problems and improve systems Enthusiasm: exhibits passion and excitement over work High Expectations: An unwavering belief that all students can achieve at high levels Work ethic: possesses a strong willingness to work hard and long hours to get the job done Intelligence: learns quickly, demonstrates ability to quickly and proficiently absorb new information Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work well in a team Spanish speaking is preferred. Benefits: Compensation: We offer a competitive compensation package, including generous retirement contributions and comprehensive health benefits. We offer a competitive compensation package, including but not limited to: generous retirement contributions relocation assistance tuition reimbursement comprehensive health benefits medical coverage prescription drug coverage vision coverage dental coverage short term/long term disability

Job Details COGNITIVE - LAPLACE - LAPLACE, LADescription Louisiana Behavioral Health Services of Seaside Healthcare (Cognitive Development Center) is seeking a Mental Health Specialist to join our team. Our mission is to improve the lives of our patients and their communities through outcome-based, cost-effective mental health services delivered with dignity and respect. Our team strives to maintain a positive, enthusiastic environment aimed at helping individuals achieve their maximum potential. A Mental Health Specialist (MHS) provides Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) to children and adults with mental or behavioral health needs for the purpose of improving an individual's mental health or to treat illness. Services are provided in the home, school, and community setting. Qualifications needed: Minimum of bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in the field of: Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Rehabilitation Services, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Secondary Education, Family and Consumer Sciences, Criminal Justice, or Human Growth and Development Or bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a MINOR in Counseling, Social Work, Sociology, or Psychology Or Twenty -One years of age or older (as of 1/1/2022), have a HS diploma or equivalent AND have been continuously employed by a licensed/accredited agency providing PSR services since prior to 1/1/2019. Valid driver's license in good standing LA-BHS of Seaside Healthcare offers the following to ALL Mental Health Specialists: Competitive Compensation based on experience. Flexible Scheduling Contact Allowance Opportunity for growth and development 401(K) Retirement plan Full Time Mental Health Specialists are eligible for the following: Paid Time Off Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision benefits Voluntary Supplemental Insurance - Life, AD&D, and AFLAC plans.

Jefferson RISE Charter School, founded by seven community members in 2014, will serve just under 800 students in grades 6-12 for the 2025-2026 school year. Located in Harvey, Louisiana, the school caters to a diverse student body from the Westbank of Jefferson Parish, consisting of 59% Black/African American, 24% White, 15% Hispanic, and 2% Asian students, with 87% qualifying as economically disadvantaged. Remarkable achievements for Jefferson RISE Charter School include: State recognized our school as Top Gains Badge Recipient (23-24 SY) Graduation Rate A (22-23 SY, 23-24 SY) Strength of Diploma A (23-24 SY) Progress Rating A (23-24 SY) #6 for SPS Growth in Louisiana (22-23 SY) Achieved a School Performance Score (SPS) increase of over 17 points, resulting in a “B” rating for the high school and a “C” rating for the middle school (22-23 SY) Position Overview At Jefferson RISE, we believe that every student can succeed when provided with the right structure, instruction, and support. The Behavior Interventionist plays a critical role in promoting a safe, respectful, and responsible school culture by supporting students in developing the behavioral skills necessary for academic success. Behavior Interventionists at RISE play a key role in creating a school culture where every student can thrive. They are consistent, calm under pressure, deeply committed to student growth, and capable of following through on systems with fidelity. They work proactively to prevent disruptions and respond effectively when interventions are needed-never lowering the bar for student behavior, but always offering the support required to meet it. Key Responsibilities Student Support & Intervention Design and implement schoolwide behavior systems grounded in research-based practices and aligned to Jefferson RISE's core values Lead de-escalation and conflict-resolution efforts with consistency, empathy, and a commitment to restoring student relationships Oversee re-entry processes and restorative conversations following behavioral incidents to ensure students are ready to return to learning Monitor and analyze behavior data to assess effectiveness of interventions and adjust supports accordingly Leadership & Collaboration Serve as the point person for schoolwide behavior management, coordinating closely with school leaders, teachers, and the student support team Facilitate intervention planning meetings for students with ongoing behavioral needs and ensure action steps are implemented with fidelity Coach staff in implementing behavioral supports and help build capacity for maintaining a strong school culture Build and sustain strong relationships with families through proactive communication and shared problem-solving School Culture & Environment Facilitate a positive, inclusive school culture by reinforcing behavior expectations and leading with consistency, visibility, and care Maintain a strong presence during key transition times (arrival, lunch, dismissal, hallway transitions) to ensure student safety and engagement Design and support implementation of recognition systems, celebrations, and culture-building routines that promote Respect, Responsibility, and Safety Model professional, emotionally responsive behavior and coach others to do the same Systems & Compliance Ensure accurate documentation of behavioral incidents, interventions, and parent communication in school data systems Analyze trends in student behavior and collaborate with leadership to design targeted, proactive support structures Support compliance with school, state, and charter accountability requirements related to behavior and discipline Maintain confidentiality and uphold legal and ethical standards in all behavior-related matters CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Certification: Bachelor's degree required Experience and Skills: Proven track record of helping students develop behavioral skills that support classroom and school success Deep understanding of behavior management strategies, restorative practices, and positive behavior interventions Ability to maintain composure and consistency in high-stress situations Strong organizational and documentation skills Clear, direct communication skills with both students and adults Prior experience working with youth in an educational or behavioral support setting preferred Culture and Fit: Believes deeply in the mission and students of Jefferson RISE Eager to learn, grow, and improve their craft Open to feedback and takes ownership for their impact on students and the school community Willing to take initiative and find solutions when challenges arise Acts with integrity and puts students first Collaborative and flexible - ready to pitch in and support teammates BENEFITS RISE employees are paid twice a month on the 15th and last day of each month. Jefferson RISE pays the following employee-only benefit costs for all full-time employees: coverage 85% of medical premiums and 100% of dental, vision, short and long term disability premiums. The Employee covers the remaining costs, including 15% employee medical and all spouse/dependent costs. RISE provides a 401(k) retirement plan to all W-2 employees, including a match of up to 100% of contributions on the first 3% deferred, then 50% of contributions from 3% to 5%. There is no vesting period. Jefferson RISE reserves the right to offer different or additional benefits to the Employee at any time.

Job Description - Academic Interventionist About Community Academies of New Orleans (CANO) Community Academies of New Orleans (“CANO”) is a dynamic and growing charter school management organization with a mission to strengthen leadership and implement strategic operational practices that position us as a Destination School in the New Orleans metropolitan area. CANO envisions a system of exemplary schools deeply rooted in the voices of our students, families, and communities-producing graduates who are committed to advocacy and community leadership. Our mission is to cultivate schools that foster character development and critical thinking in responsive, student-centered environments, ultimately preparing our students to become impactful leaders. Our commitment to academic excellence is matched by strategic partnerships and programs that leverage community assets to support student success. CANO offers a fresh yet grounded vision for education in New Orleans-building a new path forward for students, families, and communities. CANO Core Values INTEGRITY - We always do the right thing. TEAMWORK - We work and grow together. PASSION - We love our students, our community, and our work. DIGNITY - We value and respect every member of our community. COURAGE - We face challenges with optimism and confidence. About the Role The Academic Interventionist l is responsible for assisting teachers in the classroom, supervising students outside of the classroom, or providing academic support for teaching. As an Academic Interventionist you will also be responsible for monitoring the progress of all the students and identifying those who are having learning difficulties or other academic problems. About the Opportunity Assists teacher with conducting lessons, managing the classroom and developing materials Track student progress during the school year and create reports to let parents understand what their children are learning Empower students through programs designed to enhance their academic and social achievements Work with computers and specialized AV equipment to make these resources available to the teacher during lessons Act as a nurturing and encouraging influence for students during lessons Monitor the classroom and minimize distractions and disruptions Requirements Bachelor's Degree (required) Two years of academics intervention experience or paraprofessional experience A strong desire to work towards equity within education Growth mindset and a desire to learn and grow through consistent coaching and feedback A patient, resourceful, and resilient personality Belief that all students are capable of success and deserve to be pushed to a rigorous academic and behavioral bar Willingness to do whatever it takes and go above and beyond to serve all students, faculty, and parents Physical Demands Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 75% of the workday while instruction is going forth. Able to occasionally move about inside the classroom and school building to monitor students productivity and behavior daily. Occasionally ascend stairs to migrate throughout the workspace More about CANO CANO Schools offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. Aside from extensive professional development, all of our instructional staff members are equipped with a laptop computer, email, and all necessary supplies. We also require all employees to be fully vaccinated and provide proof of the COVID-19 vaccination within 30 days of the date of hire. EEO Statement CANO believes in the importance of being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization that enables our students and staff to thrive. We are committed to building a talented team that reflects the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our students. "We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Community Academies of New Orleans is an EEO employer and prohibits discrimination, harassment or retaliation in accordance with federal, state and local laws."

Monday-Friday8am-5pm Rate:$17/hr. Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide: Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire Medical / Dental / Vision Care Early Pay FSA / HSA / 401k Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels Scholarship for employees and dependents Emergency Relief RESPONSIBILITIES: Support the Social Services Department by completing administrative/clerical duties. Assist with obtaining consent forms and signatures from residents/families for medical release forms and services. Gather pertinent information information from residents/families as directed by the Social Services Director/Social Worker. Provide support during discharge planning, referrals to home health care, hospice, other long term care/assisted living facilities, etc. Fax, scan, copy, email and file documents, as well as answer phone calls. Adhere to confidentiality requirements. Understand and demonstrate knowledge of and respect for the rights, dignity and individuality of each resident in all interactions. Demonstrate honesty and integrity at all times in the care and use of resident and facility property. Demonstrate respect for co-workers and responds to needs of residents by complying with facility policies. Demonstrate ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities and complete duties within allotted time. Demonstrate willingness to take risks, generates new ideas for change, evaluates and recognizes priorities, selects effective team members, challenges others to learn, keep current and integrates new information. Communicate and model organization values, fosters high performance, recognizes need for and provides adequate resources. Perform other duties as assigned. EOE M/F/D/V

Render individual Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR) services to both adolescent and adult clients in the community Be knowledgeable of your clients including their strengths, diagnosis, treatment goals and treatment plan. Assist clients in restoring, rehabilitating, and developing social and interpersonal skills; Identify, enhance, and establish support networks, community awareness, coping strategies, and improve functioning in the individuals social environments (home, work, school); Complete 90 Day progress summaries for each client. Participate in collaborative meetings with Rehabilitation Services staff, other agencies or community and natural supports as needed. Communicate clients status on a regular basis, including, but not limited to changes in mood or functioning, medical issues, and all crisis and health and safety issues. Be knowledgeable of and adept at producing effective, clinical documentation of every contact with recipient. Turning in notes on time according to policy. Document all no shows, and communicate all difficulties contacting clients with appropriate office staff. Document services provided regularly, concisely, and completely in accordance with clinical standards by office deadline. Be able, or willing to learn, to use computer interface to complete documentation for billing or other purposes as needed. Attend all office trainings as well as regular clinical supervision sessions with Clinical Manager and/or Team Manager. Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Minimum Educational Requirements: Must have one of the following educational requirements and experience: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with a major or minor in one of the following: Social Work Psychology Sociology Rehabilitation Services Special Education Early Childhood Education Secondary Education Family and Consumer Sciences Human Growth and Development Schedule: Choose your own hours Evenings as needed Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Compensation Range: $23-$30.50/hr Licensed/Licensed-Eligible Social Worker or Counselor-Residential Program Join our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of care for people in Louisiana, encompassing primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. Help save lives at OHL! Job Summary Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is seeking a PRN, non-exempt Licensed Counselor. The schedule for this position is as needed, after hours, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays as needed. The Counselor will provide specialized services for the assigned caseload, provide core and ancillary group therapies weekly, individual counseling and when appropriate, family therapy. The Counselor has the main responsibility of maintaining communication with the referral source, court systems, and other involved human service providers as related to the client's ongoing treatment and discharge planning. The Counselor is responsible for working within the multidisciplinary team to develop treatment planning, treatment case reviews, and all written documentation as required by the agency, state and federal courts, and all funding sources. Responsibilities and Duties It is the duty and responsibility of the Counselor to: · provide Clinical services to assigned clients; conduct weekly group therapies, individual counseling and/or family therapy as outlined in treatment plans; co-lead group therapies; conduct family assessments/therapy; · function as a liaison to outside agencies, participate in case planning conferences, and treatment meetings and, when necessary, attend court hearings and represent the agency and client(s); · maintain contact with and is available to Agency personnel, client's drug court officer, and family members regarding client's progress, problems and crises; · maintain clinical case file for each client to include: assessments, Individual Treatment Plans, · Case notes, and discharge summaries; · apply ASAM Criteria to treatment planning; · maximize units of services and maintain contract units of service by working with clients to stay engaged in treatment; · provide crisis management when indicated by client need; · assist with the planning and organization of therapeutic client actives both at and outside of the facility; · ensure all written reports are up-to-date in case file; · ensure completion of electronic medical record documentation; · attend staff and other meetings; · attend regularly scheduled in-service training; · participate in quarterly training with staff; · complete all Incident Reports prior to the end of scheduled shift as required by Incident Policy and Procedure; · adhere to all Louisiana Department of Health and Agency contract requirements; · maintain COA standards and participate in COA site audits; · collaborate with other departments; · work with Bayou Health providers for initial authorization and concurrent authorizations; · ensure that all sign in sheets are printed for group and all groups are batched for billing; and · perform all other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills Required: Minimum qualifications include the following: · High School Diploma or equivalent · Valid CIT certification · Currently enrolled in a Clinical Social Work or Counseling Master's Degree program · At least 1 year of substance use disorder treatment modalities (emphasis on Minnesota Model) and DSM-V experience · Excellent communication skills · RAC, CAC, PLPC, LPC, LMSW, LCSW, CIT, LAC Preferred: Preferred qualifications include the following: · Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Social Work or Counseling Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Our Academic Interventionists impact students' lives by: * Assessing students throughout the school and identifying students at risk * Developing, selecting, and modifying instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students * Providing small group and individual instruction based on assessment data * Implementing academic interventions using research-based methodology in reading and math * Communicating with school personnel and parents regarding reading and/or math level and progress * Documenting interventions and progress of each child to share in team and RTI meetings * Quickly implementing feedback and goal-setting into daily practice * Participating in the life of the school, including student activities and events * Maintaining a classroom culture conducive to student achievement * Embodying, advocating, and operationalizing the mission, vision, and direction of the school * Taking on other tasks as needed What We Offer: * Click here for more information about our innovative compensation system. This role may be on the Lead Scale or the Associate Scale (depending on the applicant's experience and qualifications). It may include bumps for taking on leadership responsibilities, summer work, doing work outside of your regular duties, or longevity with CCS. * Click here for more information about our award-winning benefits package, which includes fully paid health insurance, immediate 4% 401k match, employer-paid mental health services, and generous leave policies. Apply now if you: * Believe in the mission and values of Crescent City Schools * Believe in the unlimited potential of each child * Have an outstanding record of leading academic achievement * Inspire your students and colleagues * Have a BA or BS Degree * Possess Louisiana Teacher Certification in Special Education (or equivalent certification in another state) or be willing to obtain one Physical Requirements * Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds * This is an in-person role About Crescent City Schools Crescent City Schools is a nonprofit Charter Management Organization whose mission is to support and develop open-enrollment charter schools that raise student achievement and prepare students for college. Crescent City Schools currently operates three PreK-8th grade open-enrollment charter schools: Harriet Tubman and Dorothy Height Charter Schools on the West Bank and Mildred Osborne Charter School in the Kenilworth neighborhood. Our organization creates life-changing educational experiences for students and, through this work, transforms a city. At Crescent City Schools, we believe in inspiring people. And we firmly believe our success is driven by dedicated and talented employees. Crescent City Schools is committed to attracting and retaining the best professionals in education with an array of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Jefferson RISE Charter School, founded by seven community members in 2014, will serve just under 800 students in grades 6-12 for the 2025-2026 school year. Located in Harvey, Louisiana, the school caters to a diverse student body from the Westbank of Jefferson Parish, consisting of 59% Black/African American, 24% White, 15% Hispanic, and 2% Asian students, with 87% qualifying as economically disadvantaged. Remarkable achievements for Jefferson RISE Charter School include: State recognized our school as Top Gains Badge Recipient (23-24 SY) Graduation Rate A (22-23 SY, 23-24 SY) Strength of Diploma A (23-24 SY) Progress Rating A (23-24 SY) #6 for SPS Growth in Louisiana (22-23 SY) Achieved a School Performance Score (SPS) increase of over 17 points, resulting in a “B” rating for the high school and a “C” rating for the middle school (22-23 SY) Position Overview At Jefferson RISE, we are seeking a student-centered and equity-driven English Language (EL) Interventionist to support multilingual learners in achieving academic success across content areas. The ideal candidate will be skilled at identifying and addressing language development needs, collaborating with teachers to scaffold instruction, and empowering students to grow in both confidence and content mastery. The EL Interventionist will play a critical role in ensuring our multilingual learners have access to rigorous, standards-aligned instruction while receiving targeted language support. This is a hands-on, collaborative position ideal for educators who believe language is a key lever for academic opportunity and are committed to making student thinking and voice visible. Key Responsibilities Instructional Support & Student Services Support students at varying levels of proficiency Scaffold academic language within core content to ensure access to grade-level standards Design and implement language-rich interventions that prioritize oral language development, academic vocabulary, and reading comprehension Monitor progress and adjust instruction based on student performance data, classroom observations, and formative assessments Collaboration & Coaching Partner with general education and special education teachers to co-plan and differentiate instruction for English learners Support teachers in making student thinking visible through structured talk, sentence frames, and written expression strategies Provide guidance on integrating language objectives into daily instruction and assessments Share best practices for culturally responsive teaching and language acquisition strategies Data & Compliance Conduct ongoing assessments of English language proficiency (e.g., ELPT) and maintain accurate records of student progress Analyze data from classroom performance, language assessments, and student work to drive instructional decisions Ensure all EL students receive required accommodations on assessments and in instruction Maintain documentation and support school EL compliance Family & Schoolwide Engagement Communicate regularly with families about student progress, goals, and resources in accessible and respectful ways Participate in the development and implementation of individualized English Learner plans Support the school's vision for inclusion, equity, and linguistic diversity through schoolwide initiatives and events CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Certification: Bachelor's degree (preferred) Degree in content area (preferred) Content area certification (preferred) Experience and Skills: Proven track record of helping students develop academic skills that support classroom and school success Ability to maintain composure and consistency in high-stress situations Strong organizational and documentation skills Clear, direct communication skills with both students and adults Prior experience working with youth in an educational or behavioral support setting preferred Culture and Fit: Believes deeply in the mission and students of Jefferson RISE Eager to learn, grow, and improve their craft Open to feedback and takes ownership for their impact on students and the school community Willing to take initiative and find solutions when challenges arise Acts with integrity and puts students first Collaborative and flexible - ready to pitch in and support teammates BENEFITS RISE employees are paid twice a month on the 15th and last day of each month. Jefferson RISE pays the following employee-only benefit costs for all full-time employees: coverage 85% of medical premiums and 100% of dental, vision, short and long term disability premiums. The Employee covers the remaining costs, including 15% employee medical and all spouse/dependent costs. RISE provides a 401(k) retirement plan to all W-2 employees, including a match of up to 100% of contributions on the first 3% deferred, then 50% of contributions from 3% to 5%. There is no vesting period. Jefferson RISE reserves the right to offer different or additional benefits to the Employee at any time.

Join our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of care for people in Louisiana, encompassing primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. Help save lives at OHL! Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is seeking a full-time Engagement Specialist for the Adult Residential Program. The schedule is Monday-Friday 1 pm-11 pm, with rotating weekends. The Engagement Specialist performs a variety of administrative tasks for the Residential Program and also assists the Admissions & UR Supervisor, Residential Program Manager and Program Director. The Engagement Specialist is responsible for scheduling and referral coordination and follow through. Responsibilities and Duties It is the primary duty and responsibility of the Engagement Assistant to: · oversee the efficient operations of the Treatment Office by maintaining electronic correspondence (fax and copier), memos, and other documentation; · contact referral sources daily and update/maintain referral spreadsheets; · coordinate referrals, check and follow through with online referrals, and schedule referral appointments; · initiate scheduled intakes for admissions counselors; · engage clients on waitlists and schedule appointments; · answer and field all front desk calls and conduct preliminary triage; · complete initial triage forms; · meet scheduling productivity goals as directed by the Admissions & UR Supervisor, Program Manager and Program Director; · run and distribute reports; · maintain and input daily updates on LADDS, OAD census and Service Point information for monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements; · draft requisitions for the purchase of supplies; may involve entering information into an automated system; · conduct MEVS, background checks, UDS; · distribute orientation booklets; · coordinate viewing of mandatory Narcan video; · update census and discharge reports daily and assign new clients to Counselors; · participate in staff meeting when necessary; and · perform other duties as assigned. It is the secondary duty and responsibility of the Engagement Specialist to: · maintain and distribute office supply inventory; · screen incoming mail and draft responses to inquiries for information concerned with matters of non-technical nature and/or matter in which precedents are clear; · maintain department's records system, including filing and retrieving documents, researching files, etc…; · maintain inactive treatment files; · maintain SharePoint files; · manage client cigarette storage and allotment; · receive and pass verbal and written feedback to clinical, medical, and other Residential staff as requested about client activity and behavior; · complete all Incident Reports prior to the end of scheduled shift as required by Incident Policy and Procedure; · conduct urine screens and complete all required documentation; · monitor client phone calls; · assist with filing of client documentation; · contact the Program Manager in the event of a fire or evacuation of the treatment facility as required; · contact the Program Manager or the Recovery Support Staff/Behavioral Health Technician Supervisor if the Police or other law enforcement officials come to the Agency; · scan documentation into the Electronic Health Record; · enter client information into the Practice Management System; and · perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills Required: Minimum qualifications include the following: · Bachelor's Degree in a human service related field · Proficient in MS Office Suite · At least 6 months experience with substance abuse treatment · Excellent communication skills Preferred: Preferred qualifications include the following: · More than 2 years of substance abuse treatment experience · At least 1 year of Electronic Health Record system experience · At least 1 year of MS Access experience · Knowledge of Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous principles Compensation and Benefits Competitive Compensation and Benefits package includes insurance (health, dental, vision, life, long-term and short-term disability), leave benefits and 401k match. Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Our Academic Interventionists impact students' lives by: * Assessing students throughout the school and identifying students at risk * Developing, selecting, and modifying instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students * Providing small group and individual instruction based on assessment data * Implementing academic interventions using research-based methodology in reading and math * Communicating with school personnel and parents regarding reading and/or math level and progress * Documenting interventions and progress of each child to share in team and RTI meetings * Quickly implementing feedback and goal-setting into daily practice * Participating in the life of the school, including student activities and events * Maintaining a classroom culture conducive to student achievement * Embodying, advocating, and operationalizing the mission, vision, and direction of the school * Taking on other tasks as needed What We Offer: * Click here for more information about our innovative compensation system. This role may be on the Lead Scale or the Associate Scale (depending on the applicant's experience and qualifications). It may include bumps for taking on leadership responsibilities, summer work, doing work outside of your regular duties, or longevity with CCS. * Click here for more information about our award-winning benefits package, which includes fully paid health insurance, immediate 4% 401k match, employer-paid mental health services, and generous leave policies. Apply now if you: * Believe in the mission and values of Crescent City Schools * Believe in the unlimited potential of each child * Have an outstanding record of leading academic achievement * Inspire your students and colleagues * Have a BA or BS Degree * Possess Louisiana Teacher Certification in Special Education (or equivalent certification in another state) or be willing to obtain one Physical Requirements * Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds * This is an in-person role About Crescent City Schools Crescent City Schools is a nonprofit Charter Management Organization whose mission is to support and develop open-enrollment charter schools that raise student achievement and prepare students for college. Crescent City Schools currently operates three PreK-8th grade open-enrollment charter schools: Harriet Tubman and Dorothy Height Charter Schools on the West Bank and Mildred Osborne Charter School in the Kenilworth neighborhood. Our organization creates life-changing educational experiences for students and, through this work, transforms a city. At Crescent City Schools, we believe in inspiring people. And we firmly believe our success is driven by dedicated and talented employees. Crescent City Schools is committed to attracting and retaining the best professionals in education with an array of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

Jefferson RISE Charter School, founded by seven community members in 2014, will serve just under 800 students in grades 6-12 for the 2025-2026 school year. Located in Harvey, Louisiana, the school caters to a diverse student body from the Westbank of Jefferson Parish, consisting of 59% Black/African American, 24% White, 15% Hispanic, and 2% Asian students, with 87% qualifying as economically disadvantaged. Remarkable achievements for Jefferson RISE Charter School include: State recognized our school as Top Gains Badge Recipient (23-24 SY) Graduation Rate A (22-23 SY, 23-24 SY) Strength of Diploma A (23-24 SY) Progress Rating A (23-24 SY) #6 for SPS Growth in Louisiana (22-23 SY) Achieved a School Performance Score (SPS) increase of over 17 points, resulting in a “B” rating for the high school and a “C” rating for the middle school (22-23 SY) Position Overview At Jefferson RISE, we are seeking a student-centered and equity-driven English Language (EL) Interventionist to support multilingual learners in achieving academic success across content areas. The ideal candidate will be skilled at identifying and addressing language development needs, collaborating with teachers to scaffold instruction, and empowering students to grow in both confidence and content mastery. The EL Interventionist will play a critical role in ensuring our multilingual learners have access to rigorous, standards-aligned instruction while receiving targeted language support. This is a hands-on, collaborative position ideal for educators who believe language is a key lever for academic opportunity and are committed to making student thinking and voice visible. Key Responsibilities Instructional Support & Student Services Support students at varying levels of proficiency Scaffold academic language within core content to ensure access to grade-level standards Design and implement language-rich interventions that prioritize oral language development, academic vocabulary, and reading comprehension Monitor progress and adjust instruction based on student performance data, classroom observations, and formative assessments Collaboration & Coaching Partner with general education and special education teachers to co-plan and differentiate instruction for English learners Support teachers in making student thinking visible through structured talk, sentence frames, and written expression strategies Provide guidance on integrating language objectives into daily instruction and assessments Share best practices for culturally responsive teaching and language acquisition strategies Data & Compliance Conduct ongoing assessments of English language proficiency (e.g., ELPT) and maintain accurate records of student progress Analyze data from classroom performance, language assessments, and student work to drive instructional decisions Ensure all EL students receive required accommodations on assessments and in instruction Maintain documentation and support school EL compliance Family & Schoolwide Engagement Communicate regularly with families about student progress, goals, and resources in accessible and respectful ways Participate in the development and implementation of individualized English Learner plans Support the school's vision for inclusion, equity, and linguistic diversity through schoolwide initiatives and events CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Certification: Bachelor's degree (preferred) Degree in content area (preferred) Content area certification (preferred) Experience and Skills: Proven track record of helping students develop academic skills that support classroom and school success Ability to maintain composure and consistency in high-stress situations Strong organizational and documentation skills Clear, direct communication skills with both students and adults Prior experience working with youth in an educational or behavioral support setting preferred Culture and Fit: Believes deeply in the mission and students of Jefferson RISE Eager to learn, grow, and improve their craft Open to feedback and takes ownership for their impact on students and the school community Willing to take initiative and find solutions when challenges arise Acts with integrity and puts students first Collaborative and flexible - ready to pitch in and support teammates BENEFITS RISE employees are paid twice a month on the 15th and last day of each month. Jefferson RISE pays the following employee-only benefit costs for all full-time employees: coverage 85% of medical premiums and 100% of dental, vision, short and long term disability premiums. The Employee covers the remaining costs, including 15% employee medical and all spouse/dependent costs. RISE provides a 401(k) retirement plan to all W-2 employees, including a match of up to 100% of contributions on the first 3% deferred, then 50% of contributions from 3% to 5%. There is no vesting period. Jefferson RISE reserves the right to offer different or additional benefits to the Employee at any time.