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  • Registered Behavior Specialist

    ABC Behavior Therapy LLC

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Job Summary ABC Behavior Therapy, LLC (ABC) is a child and family-centered ABA agency seeking Registered Behavior Technicians to join our team in the Memphis/Cordova Area! Are you looking to work in an established agency with a relaxed environment? Are you sincerely wanting to make a difference in the lives of families diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum? If so, come join our rapidly growing team! Responsibilities Use creativity to teach individuals with disabilities Language Development with non-verbal individuals Provide direct behavioral services to clients in individual and group sessions Run skill acquisition programs with clients using Applied Behavior Analysis and Verbal Behavior Analysis Complete weekly program writing and maintain client's program book Work with Board Certified Behavior Analysts and/or Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analysts to implement individualized treatment plans Collect data and graph data as instructed using technological programs, such as Catalyst and/or any other software utilized by the company once trained. Maintain respect and confidentiality for all clients Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies Maintain and protect the well-being of all clients during treatment sessions and when emergency crisis situations arise Qualifications Must hold RBT certification Collaborative approach to working with families, therapists and other professionals Strong written and verbal skills Great Time Management Skills Multitasker Ability to sit on floor and crawl through tight spaces lift a maximum of 50 pounds Benefits/Perks Employee Referral Program - Annual Raises - Continuous Education Opportunities - Internship Opportunities Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour RBT certified starting pay $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $18-25 hourly 1d ago
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  • DCS CASE MANAGER 1* - 01092026-74345

    State of Tennessee 4.4company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    Job Information State of Tennessee Job InformationOpening Date/Time01/09/2026 12:00AM Central TimeClosing Date/Time01/22/2026 11:59PM Central TimeSalary (Monthly)$3,724.00 - $4,656.00Salary (Annually)$44,688.00 - $55,872.00Job TypeFull-TimeCity, State Location Nashville, TN Knoxville, TN Cookeville, TN Memphis, TN Chattanooga, TN Clarksville, TN Murfreesboro, TN Franklin, TN Johnson City, TN Jackson, TN Hendersonville, TN Kingsport, TN Columbia, TN Lebanon, TN Morristown, TN Shelbyville, TN Tullahoma, TN Sevierville, TN Dickson, TN Athens, TN Cleveland, TN Lawrenceburg, TN Oak Ridge, TN DepartmentChildren's Services LOCATION OF (350) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED: DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, CHILD AND FAMILY MANAGEMENT DIVISION, ERROR:COUNTY NOT FOUND AS POSITION NUMBERS ARE MISSING A certified transcript is required. This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position. Qualifications Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree. Necessary Special Qualifications: Applicants for this class must: Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age on the date of application; Be a citizen of the United States; Possess a valid driver's license prior to and during employment; Have a good moral character, as determined by investigation; Complete a criminal history disclosure form in a manner approved by the appointing authority; Have no conviction for a felony; Agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointment authority; Supply a fingerprint sample in a manner prescribed by the TBI for a fingerprint based criminal history records check; Submit to and pass a pre-employment screening test for use of illegal drugs. Overview This classification is responsible for professional case management work of routine difficulty, and performs related work as required. This is the trainee/entry level class in the DCS Case Manager job series. An employee in this class learns to perform a variety of case management duties for children under State supervision, in State custody, or at risk of State custody, and their families. This class differs from DCS Case Manager 2* in that an incumbent of the latter is fully trained and functions at the working level. * An applicant appointed to this flexibly staffed class will be reclassified to the next higher class in the series after successful completion of a mandatory one-year training period; inadequate or marginal performance during the training period will result in automatic demotion or termination. Responsibilities ALL LISTED RESPONSBILITIES WILL BE PERFORMED AT THE LEARNING/ENTRY LEVEL: Determines if abuse or neglect has occurred, who the abuser is, the level of risk or harm to the child, determines the need for a safety plan, makes recommendations regarding permanency, monitors adoptive and foster families, recruits foster parents, conducts home visits, and coordinates/observes visitation. Maintains documentation for case files and other required documentation. Prepares for, participates and testifies in court proceedings. Conducts interviews with alleged child victims, individuals reporting alleged abuse or child neglect, child's family, and collateral contacts; gathers required information such as school records, demographic information, medical exam/psychological information, etc., identifies supports for children and families, administers client drug screens; and conducts required assessments/assessments of home. Conducts face-to-face visits with children, resource families, providers, kinship homes, and other relevant entities. Works flexible hours including weekends, holidays, and after hours. Schedules appointments, meetings, visitation with children on caseload. Transports children to various appointments safely, assists children in preparing for placement, and sitting with children who are awaiting placement. Communicates effectively and timely with others, engages with children and families to build trustful relationships, encourages clients to overcome barriers and achieve permanency, explains parental rights and other relevant documents to families, responds timely to families, providers, co-workers and supervision. Convenes and identifies members for Child and Family Team Meetings to work collaboratively with all Child and Family Team Meeting participants. Develops action steps and goals to be accomplished by the Team. Works within communities by making referrals to service providers on behalf of clients; collaborates with law enforcement officials and multi-disciplinary teams; trains foster parents, adoptive parents and community. Competencies (KSA's) Competencies: Decision Quality Action Oriented Customer Focus Manages Conflict Communicates Effectively Knowledge: Clerical Customer and Personal Service Skills: Time Management Active Learning and Listening Complex Problem Solving Abilities: Written Comprehension Deductive Reasoning Inductive Reasoning Tools & Equipment Electronic Devices Computers Motor Vehicles
    $44.7k-55.9k yearly 2d ago
  • Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - Rust College

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Holly Springs, MS

    Your career starts here! Take advantage of our operations on your campus by kickstarting your future with our passionate teams and dedicated leaders who are ready to get you to where you want to go. As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills! Prior experience isn't the most important thing - we're looking for students who are ready to be trailblazers with Aramark. Pursue what matters and apply to join our team today. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs. Job Responsibilities Prepares and builds food items according to standardized recipes and directions Properly stores food in accordance with standards Sets up workstations including prep tables, service counters, hot wells, steam tables, etc. Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes workstations Serves food to customers while ensuring guest satisfaction and anticipating the customers' needs Replenishes food items and ensure product is stocked to appropriate levels Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Previous food service experience preferred Must have or acquire food safety certification Demonstrates guest service skills This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Memphis
    $15k-20k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Residential Master's Level Counselor

    Youth Villages 3.8company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, 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: Youth Villages' residential programs in Tennessee and Georgia provide safe, nurturing environments for youth ages 6 to 17 with complex behavioral and mental health challenges. These programs are offered across three types of facilities-secure facilities, open campuses, and group homes-each designed to meet the individual needs of youth exhibiting a range of referral behaviors, including aggression, self-harm, suicidal ideations, and problem sexual behavior. Our residential campuses deliver an intensive treatment program that strikes a unique balance between structure and freedom, all while preparing youth for continued success outside of a residential setting. A key focus is to help each youth step down to the least restrictive treatment option possible by developing the skills they need to thrive in less structured environments through trauma-informed care, clinical interventions, life skills building, and recreation therapy (in selection locations). Most youth also attend fully accredited schools located on our campuses, ensuring their educational progress continues alongside therapeutic support. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Residential Master's Level Counselor: * Works directly with 8 to 12 youth daily * Utilizes evidence-based practices when providing individual, group and family therapy to each resident * Creates individualized treatment plans for each youth and updates them bi-weekly * Completes admissions and discharges for the youth on residential campuses (including initial assessment and psychosocial) * Consults with the treatment team and other staff members to plan placements, transfers, and discharges of youth * Coordinates weekend visits for youth and develop safety plans with families * Facilitates treatment meetings and consultations * Completes daily documentation (such as missed appointments, contact notes, milieu notes, and precautionary notes) in an electronic medical record system (EMR) * Performs other duties as assigned Additional Information: * The supervision and treatment of youth requires prolonged periods of walking, standing, running, climbing stairs, and physical agility. * Applicants must be able to participate in physical interventions when necessary and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally more than 100 pounds. * Applicants are required to complete Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) and CPR trainings and pass an agility and strength evaluation. * Applicants must possess a current, valid driver's license. Salary: $62,000 - $65,000 per year based on clinical license Qualifications: * Master's degree in social services field (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) * Must be willing to pursue licensure with supervision provided (required) * Once year of counseling experience (required) * Experience in a residential setting (preferred) * Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families (preferred) * Experience working with youth (required) * 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.
    $62k-65k yearly Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Substance Abuse Counselor (Masters degree and hold PCAT, CAT, PMHT, MHT, CADC, CADC-I, CADC-II, CAADC, CIC)

    New Season 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Walls, MS

    Looking for a new opportunity? New Season offers exciting benefits! Take a look at this opportunity to join us in making a powerful impact in your local community! * Full benefits available on DAY ONE * Start accruing up to 3 weeks of PTO starting on DAY ONE * Tuition reimbursement opportunities available * Up to $2,000 in employee referral bonuses available Ready to get started? Here's what we're looking for in our newest team member! As a Substance Abuse Counselor you'll engage with your patients with individual, group, and/or family counseling. You'll work with a collaborative treatment team consisting of our Medical Director, Program Director, Treatment Services Coordinator, Counselors and Nurses to identify and meet the clinical needs of the patient and to assist in their overall well-being. For over 30 years, New Season Treatment Centers have been a leading national health care service provider of outpatient treatment centers that specialize in providing safe, quality and best in class care for individuals living with Opioid Use Disorder ("OUD"). Curious what your day-to-day may look like and how you'll be making a big positive impact on your local community?? Essential Functions: * Work with patients to complete intakes, admissions, discharges, and transfer paperwork. * Document patient progress through counseling and interaction through groups. * Complete patient psychosocial and an individualized treatment plan within the required time frame. * Identify any clinical/case management needs and work to address those needs. * Perform individual, group, and family counseling as required. * Perform at least 20 hours of direct one-on-one patient contact per week through individual and/or group counseling sessions. * Educate patients in all aspects of treatment, corresponding health issues and steps to recovery. * Obtain Urine Drug Screens and initial patient photo identification. * Always act in the best interests of the program and company; honors, supports, and protects the proprietary data and rights of the company. Benefits: * Early morning hours (Allows for a great work life balance) * Competitive Pay * Generous PTO * Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance * Life Insurance * Short/Long Term Disability * 401k with up to 3% matching * Reimbursement for education, license, tuition, etc. * Referral bonus (up to $2,000) Essential Qualifications: Education/Licensure/Certification: Qualified candidates must have a Master's degree in a mental health, intellectual/development disabilities or related field of study. You must also have either a professional license, be a DMH credential as a mental health therapist, intellectual/development disabilities therapist, or addictions therapist (PCAT, CAT, PMHT, MHT). CADC, CADC-I, CADC-II, CAADC, CIC. Experience Required: Experience in the substance abuse field is preferred, but not required. Colonial Management Group, LP./New Season 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. Job or State Requirements Masters degree in mental health or intellectual/development disabilities, or a related field and who has either (1) a professional license or (2) a DMH credential as a Mental Health Therapist, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Therapist or Addictions Therapist (PCAT, CAT, PMHT, MHT). CADC, CADC-I, CADC-II, CAADC, CIC) or apply for Provisionally Certified Mental Health Therapist (PCMHT)
    $51k-62k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18.00 - $19.00 Youth Care Specialist Youth Behavioral Health Department: Operations Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 / hr About Youth Opportunity & Memphis Youth Academy Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for atrisk youth. Memphis Youth Academy in Memphis, Tennessee is a highercapacity Youth Academy (approx. 68 beds) serving boys ages13 to18 in a traumainformed residential setting. The program integrates clinical mental health and behavioral treatment with daily academic instruction, art, music, recreation, and social skills development. 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 Memphis, TN We are hiring a Youth Care Specialist to join our team at Memphis 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 drivers license and safe driving record required Must meet state criminal background check requirements How to Apply Click Apply Now through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit ****************************************** to learn more about our mission and career opportunities. Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $18-19 hourly 31d ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - Great Pay! CRIMINAL BACKGROUND OK *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1125-1250 Weekly REEFER 2800+ miles weekly Home weekly -34 HR-48 HR Restart Regional 98% No touch freight Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age 6 MOS EXPERIENCE WITH ATLEAST A 48 FT TT. No license suspensions in the last 3 years No more than 2 preventable accidents in 3 year SAP HAS TO BE 5 YEARS OLD-SAP DOCUMENTATION NEEDED No more than 2 MV's in the last 3 years No DOT recordable accidents in the last 3 years NO FELONIES IN THE LAST YEAR PROBATION REQUIRES A LETTER 1 FELONY AND 1 MISDEMEANOR ALLOWED Nothing pending on MVR/Background Can't be terminated in the last 12 mos for safety Must be able to urine test DWI/DUI has to be 5 years old BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Pet and passenger friendly Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
    $1.1k-1.3k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Engagement Specialist Part-time

    Shelby County Schools 4.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    Purpose and Scope Coordinates, plans, and implements support programs and services within the District and the community to ensure the academic and social success of students. Essential Job Functions Consults and collaborates with teachers, staff, counselors, parents/guardians, and others to assist students and families in achieving optimal academic and social success. Serves as an advocate for students and families and as a liaison between families and appropriate agencies which can provide services to those in need of additional assistance. Assesses the need for professional intervention services, including psychological, social, or medical services, and makes appropriate referrals. Seeks and secures available resources within the community that will meet the needs of students and families. Assists District administrators in evaluating the effectiveness in increasing parent participation and identifying barriers to parent participation such as low income, disabilities, limited literacy, language, cultural, or ethnic considerations. Plans, coordinates and implements programs and services for parents and students designed to support Title I and No Child Left Behind (NCLB) initiatives. Plans and presents meetings, training and workshops for parents to inform them of Title I/NCLB goals and objectives, policies and procedures, programs and services. Monitors budget expenditures and prepare related reports as required. Provides parents with resources to help them better meet the educational and social needs of students: assesses need for professional intervention services, including psychological, social or medical services, and makes appropriate referrals; provides family, life and job interview skills training as a means to enhance opportunities for families; provides resources to parents who are in need of housing, food and clothing. Counsels students and parents in coping with everyday living, maintaining healthy lifestyles and developing positive relationship skills. Helps parents become more engaged in the academic and social education of their children; provides information to parents about their children's classes, standardized test requirements, school-related activities and opportunities. Identifies opportunities for and encourages parents' participation as volunteers at their children's school(s). Seeks and secures commitments of community support and resources for parents; promotes programs through presentations and the preparation and dissemination of informational fliers and other materials. Tracks and documents on student grades and attendance; reports unexcused absences and grade failures to parents. Conducts surveys and interviews program participants to evaluate effectiveness. Prepares and submits accurate and complete documentation of all assigned cases. Receives and responds to inquiries, concerns and complaints in areas of responsibility. Performs routine administrative/office tasks as required, including but not limited to preparing reports and correspondence, copying and filing documents, answering the telephone, sending and receiving faxes and e-mails, entering and retrieving computer data. Attends training, conferences and workshops as appropriate to enhance job knowledge and skills. Performs other related duties as assigned or directed. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from and accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus one (1) year of related experience, OR a combination of equivalent education / experience for a combination of five (5) years. ( PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED ) Degree Equivalency Formula: Bachelor's Degree = 4 years plus required years of experience. Master's Degree = 2 years plus required years of experience. Where Master' degrees are required, years for Bachelor' Degrees must be included. Additional Job Details Working knowledge of data storage systems. Experience with working with homeless families. Part Time position
    $35k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Counselor / School Mental Health Worker

    Amergis

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing coping strategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mental well-being. In collaboration with families, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportive learning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental health services when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mental health initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility guidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $28k-40k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Youth Development Worker (DCS) | Monday through Friday | 6AM-2PM

    Support Solutions of The Mid South 3.7company rating

    Youth counselor job in Bartlett, TN

    GET PAID WEEKLY!! $17.00 starting pay $300 Sign-on bonus after successful completion of 90 days of service for FT and PT (24 hours per week) hires! $300 Referral Bonus for employee referred hires who successfully complete 90 days of service and work FT or PT hours! GENERAL FUNCTION: The position involves providing support to children/youth through the DCS program as they develop/ maintain skills that enhance the quality of their lives in the community. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: In order to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities assistance with performing the essential functions of this position. * Supports the child/youth with personal care and daily routines, and in achieving outcomes from the Plan(s) of Care * Understands and practices Support Solutions' philosophy and values in interactions with the child/youth and community members by using respectful language, connecting them to preferred activities and experiences, and ensuring that they have on-going information from which to make choices. * Helps the child/youth become integrated with the community by ensuring that he/she is included, respected, valued and has a variety of preferred relationships in the community of their choice, while ensuring their Plans of Care and safety is respected. * Assures safe transport and accompanies the child/youth as needed to events, school, and medical appointments utilizing Support Solutions' (SS) vehicles, personal vehicles, or public transportation. This would include securing alternate transportation in instances where an unpaid support transports a child/youth who presents a safety concern. * Ensures proper use of the child/youth and agency resources including but not limited to personal funds, vehicles, buildings, utilities, telephones, money, equipment, food and supplies. * Attends all training meetings assigned by Support Solutions or DCS. * Cooks and provides meals based on scheduled menus, ensuring nutritional needs are met. * Performs daily activities or teaches the child/youth to do so, such as activities of daily living skills and other personal skills that work toward achieving independence. * Consistently works and documents improvement toward meeting outcomes. * Utilizes electronic records system including completing daily shift notes as required by funding entities. * Encourages customer satisfaction through regular contact with child/youth, families, DCS, and external stakeholders. * Oversees storage and administration of medications based on requirements and Medication Administration standards/SS/DCS standards. * Ensures child/youth is neat and clean with as much assistance from them as possible. * Keeps house clean and does laundry with as much assistance from the child/youth as possible. * Ensures vehicles used for transportation needs is clean and is properly maintained. * Ensures child/youth is able to participate in their religion/faith of choice. * Protects confidentiality of child/youth * Participates in CFTM/IEP meetings, as needed. * Participates in assessments, as needed. * Provide thoughtful decision-making support for the child/youth to ensure their health, safety and best interest while encouraging the child/youth's emotional and developmental growth. * Performs other job related duties as assigned. OTHER FUNCTIONS: * Exhibits behaviors and best practices that are consistent with the vision and values of SS. * Practices safe work habits to eliminate and control potential safety and health hazards and to maintain a safe work environment. Attends all safety training as scheduled. * Work as part of the team to ensure that SS Quality Management principles (Plan, Measure, Assess. Improve) are practiced and achieved. * Operates SS and personal transportation in a safe and healthy manner. * Performs other job related duties as may be assigned by designated and/or authorized staff. This does not list all the duties of your job. You may be asked by Supervisors, Managers or designated and/or authorized staff to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in the . SS reserves the right to revise this at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment and either you or SS may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.
    $17 hourly 41d ago
  • Outpatient Counselor (Group Practice) - Forrest City, AR

    Christian Counseling Associates 3.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in Forrest City, AR

    Outpatient Counselor (Part-Time or Full-Time) Forrest City, AR (CCA): Christian Counseling Associates (CCA) provides individual, marriage, and family counseling. We serve Christians who want their faith integrated into the counseling process, as well as clients of any belief or spiritual background. CCA is the leading faith-based counseling organization in Arkansas. Position Overview: We are seeking compassionate, professional counselors to join our growing team in Forrest City, AR. Counselors who join our organization are provided with opportunities for professional growth, meaningful clinical work, and progressive financial compensation. This position offers the chance to serve in a professional ministry that strengthens the Churchs outreach to individuals and families in need. Responsibilities: Provide competent, Christian-based outpatient counseling consistent with CCAs mission, vision, and values Maintain ethical standards and accurate clinical documentation Participate in regular clinical supervision and training Collaborate with colleagues within a supportive, faith-based group practice Qualifications: Licensure in Pennsylvania as LPC, LMFT, LCSW, or Licensed Psychologist (highly preferred) Provisional License Program positions available for LAC or LSW candidates includes clinical supervision leading to full licensure (LPC/LCSW) within two years of employment ($10,000 annual supervision benefit) Internship opportunities available for candidates enrolled in accredited Masters programs in Counseling or Social Work Why Join CCA: Integrate your Christian faith with evidence-based clinical practice Enjoy regular supervision, mentorship, and professional development Benefit from a competitive compensation structure and growth opportunities Work within a well-established, faith-based group practice that values community and mission Opportunities for both part-time and full-time employment in multiple Arkansas counties How to Apply: Please submit your CV (resume) and cover letter. Applicants will be interviewed based on their ability to integrate their Christian faith with the professional practice of counseling.
    $26k-43k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor

    Recover Together, Inc.

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    At Groups, we know recovery is possible - and no one should have to do it alone. As a Counselor, you'll lead dynamic group therapy sessions and be a vital part of our member-centered care teams. You'll work in a mission-driven environment where compassion, integrity, and human connection drive real transformation. We're more than a treatment provider - we're a recovery community. Join us as we change the future of addiction healthcare. If you believe in recovery, harm reduction, and member-centered care - this is your place. Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 * Dependent on licensure, education and tenure Responsibilities * Lead 2-3 one-hour group therapy sessions per day using a structured, evidence-based curriculum. * Facilitate group discussions using a "plug and play" approach from approved modalities to meet members where they are within the guardrails of our clinical framework. * Collaborate with prescribers, care navigators, and recovery coaches. * Monitor member progress and document outcomes. * Support a positive, recovery-oriented environment for members. * Engage in local community outreach to promote Groups' mission. Qualifications * Active clinical license or certification based upon state regulations (LADC, CADC, LCAC, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, etc.). * 2+ years of experience leading groups in a substance use treatment setting. * Tech-savvy: comfortable with EMRs, telehealth platforms, and Google Workspace. * Commitment to high-quality, compassionate care. * Ability to work some evening hours to support member schedules.
    $55k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Billing Specialist

    Essential Healthcare Solutions LLC

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    Job Description Job Title: Behavioral Health Billing Specialist Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Person Compensation: Competitive pay based on experience; includes paid time off (PTO) and benefits package. About Pathways to Wellness Pathways to Wellness is a comprehensive behavioral health and wellness practice based in Cordova, Tennessee. We are dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve emotional, mental, and physical wellness through evidence-based care and integrated services. Our team includes licensed therapists, psychiatric providers, and wellness professionals who support clients through counseling, medication management, TMS, Spravato, and other therapeutic interventions. We serve a diverse population and pride ourselves on compassionate care, clinical excellence, and community impact. Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Behavioral Health Billing Specialist to join our administrative team in Cordova, TN. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of medical billing experience, with behavioral health billing experience strongly preferred. This is an in-person, full-time role that plays a vital part in ensuring accurate and timely reimbursement for services provided by our clinicians. Responsibilities Prepare and submit insurance claims for behavioral health and psychiatric services (both HCFA 1500 and UB-04 when applicable) Verify patient eligibility and insurance benefits for behavioral health services Monitor aging reports and follow up on unpaid or denied claims Correct and resubmit denied or rejected claims promptly Post insurance and patient payments accurately into the practice management system Work with patients on billing inquiries, outstanding balances, and payment plans Coordinate with providers and front desk staff to ensure documentation accuracy Maintain compliance with HIPAA, payer policies, and relevant state/federal regulations Generate financial and productivity reports as needed Assist in credentialing and payer enrollment processes (if needed) Other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum 3 years of medical billing experience required Behavioral health billing experience strongly preferred Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, modifiers, and insurance guidelines (Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial) Experience with electronic claims processing, clearinghouses, and payer portals Familiarity with EHR/PM systems (such as AdvancedMD, Tebra, TherapyNotes, etc.) Strong understanding of insurance authorization, coding, and reimbursement High attention to detail and accuracy Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities Schedule & Benefits Full-Time (Monday-Friday) In-Person work required in Cordova, TN Competitive salary (based on experience) Paid Time Off (PTO) Other benefits offered Positive, mission-driven workplace environment Opportunities for professional development
    $28k-45k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor

    Groups Recover Together 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    At Groups, we know recovery is possible - and no one should have to do it alone. As a Counselor, you'll lead dynamic group therapy sessions and be a vital part of our member-centered care teams. You'll work in a mission-driven environment where compassion, integrity, and human connection drive real transformation. We're more than a treatment provider - we're a recovery community. Join us as we change the future of addiction healthcare. If you believe in recovery, harm reduction, and member-centered care - this is your place. Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 *Dependent on licensure, education and tenure Responsibilities Lead 2-3 one-hour group therapy sessions per day using a structured, evidence-based curriculum. Facilitate group discussions using a “plug and play” approach from approved modalities to meet members where they are within the guardrails of our clinical framework. Collaborate with prescribers, care navigators, and recovery coaches. Monitor member progress and document outcomes. Support a positive, recovery-oriented environment for members. Engage in local community outreach to promote Groups' mission. Qualifications Active clinical license or certification based upon state regulations (LADC, CADC, LCAC, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, etc.). 2+ years of experience leading groups in a substance use treatment setting. Tech-savvy: comfortable with EMRs, telehealth platforms, and Google Workspace. Commitment to high-quality, compassionate care. Ability to work some evening hours to support member schedules. Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $55k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor

    Groups 4.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    At Groups, we know recovery is possible - and no one should have to do it alone. As a Counselor, you'll lead dynamic group therapy sessions and be a vital part of our member-centered care teams. You'll work in a mission-driven environment where compassion, integrity, and human connection drive real transformation. We're more than a treatment provider - we're a recovery community. Join us as we change the future of addiction healthcare. If you believe in recovery, harm reduction, and member-centered care - this is your place. Salary: $55,000 - $70,000 *Dependent on licensure, education and tenure Responsibilities Lead 2-3 one-hour group therapy sessions per day using a structured, evidence-based curriculum. Facilitate group discussions using a “plug and play” approach from approved modalities to meet members where they are within the guardrails of our clinical framework. Collaborate with prescribers, care navigators, and recovery coaches. Monitor member progress and document outcomes. Support a positive, recovery-oriented environment for members. Engage in local community outreach to promote Groups' mission. Qualifications Active clinical license or certification based upon state regulations (LADC, CADC, LCAC, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, etc.). 2+ years of experience leading groups in a substance use treatment setting. Tech-savvy: comfortable with EMRs, telehealth platforms, and Google Workspace. Commitment to high-quality, compassionate care. Ability to work some evening hours to support member schedules.
    $55k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mississippi - Special Counsel (Remote)

    Littler Mendelson, P.C 4.8company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    Littler is seeking an attorney with a minimum of 10 years of labor and employment law experience to join the firm as Special Counsel based in Mississippi. The candidate should possess excellent academic credentials. Candidate must be licensed to practice law in Mississippi. Tennessee, Louisiana, and/or Arkansas licenses are a plus. This position is tied to Littler's Memphis office and can be based out of Memphis but may also work remotely in Mississippi based on the candidate's preference. Littler is seeking an attorney with a minimum of 10 years of labor and employment law experience to join the firm as Special Counsel based in Mississippi. The candidate should possess excellent academic credentials. Candidate must be licensed to practice law in Mississippi. Tennessee, Louisiana, and/or Arkansas licenses are a plus. This position is tied to Littler's Memphis office and can be based out of Memphis but may also work remotely in Mississippi based on the candidate's preference. ABOUT LITTLER Littler is the largest global employment and labor law practice in the world exclusively devoted to representing management. With more than 1,900 attorneys in over 100 offices worldwide, Littler serves as the single source solution provider to the global employer community. Consistently recognized in the industry as a leading and innovative law practice, Littler has been litigating, mediating and negotiating some of the most influential employment law cases and labor contracts on record for over 75 years. Littler's unparalleled commitment to labor and employment law helps clients navigate a complex business world with nuanced legal issues-building better solutions for clients' toughest challenges. With deep experience and resources that are local, everywhere, Littler is fully focused on its clients. With a diverse team of the brightest minds, Littler fosters a culture that celebrates original thinking. And with powerful proprietary technology, Littler disrupts the status quo-delivering bold, groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers not just for what's happening today, but for what's likely to happen tomorrow. BENEFITS We offer a generous benefits package to full-time and part-time employees working at least a 50% schedule. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental and vision plan for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children. In addition, we provide a superior 401(k) plan, ample time off programs, mental health programs, family building and caregiving, generous paid parental leave, life insurance, disability insurance, a wellness program, flexible spending accounts, and an employee referral bonus program. For more information about our benefits visit:
    $59k-99k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Behavioral Health Outreach Specialist :: Memphis, TN

    STI 4.8company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Facilitate Screening and Assessments: Conduct SUD screenings using validated tools, receive referrals, and perform evidence-based mental health and substance use disorder assessments. Provide crisis intervention and solution-focused counseling both in and out of health department settings. Education and Outreach: Deliver education aimed at preventing drug overdose deaths and the spread of communicable diseases, such as Hepatitis C and HIV. Engage in outreach at non-traditional organizations to identify clients in need of services. Distribute naloxone to clients. Community Partnerships: Build and maintain partnerships with community resources, including Syringe Service Providers (SSPs), Regional Overdose Prevention Specialists (ROPS), mental health agencies, and treatment providers. Foster linkages with other agencies in the assigned county/counties. Client Linking and Support: Connect clients to a range of services including community mental health, substance use treatment, harm reduction, primary health services, and recovery support services. Disperse overdose education materials to clients and the public. Documentation and Record-Keeping: Complete detailed progress notes, track referrals, and enter information accurately into record systems. Maintain records to comply with contract, state, grant, and agency requirements. Team Participation: Attend team meetings, case conferences, and relevant training sessions to support continuous improvement initiatives and enhance service delivery. Additional Duties: Perform other related tasks as required to meet the needs of the community and uphold agency standards. Travel: Travel is required (with mileage reimbursement). EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Be at least age eighteen (18) or older At minimum, hold a high school diploma, General Equivalency Degree (GED) or equivalent. Preferred: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred; or equivalent extensive experience related to substance use, at-risk populations, social work, or psychological counseling (including mental health, correctional, or harm reduction). One year of professional experience is required, but additional qualifying graduate coursework may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis, up to one year. Applicants with lived experience must have demonstrated self-directed recovery for a minimum of 24 consecutive months. PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS: Begin the Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) certification process (preference to candidates who have already obtained the Peer Recovery Specialist certification). ************************ SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES: Collaborative team player with experience in peer services and leadership. Knowledge of addiction recovery processes and recovery-oriented care principles. Understanding and support for medication-assisted recovery practices. Ability to develop and sustain relationships with individuals and organizations in the community. Familiarity with community-based recovery support services in the service area. Experience providing peer support and building effective relationships. Strong commitment to treating all individuals with dignity and respect. Proficient in active listening and asking supportive open-ended questions. Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries. Cultural competency and experience with diverse populations. Strong customer service ethic. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Bilingual is preferred (Spanish and English). NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants for this call may be required to: Possess a valid driver's license, vehicle, and proof of insurance. Applicants agree to release all records involving their criminal history to the appointing authority. All contract employees will undergo a background check prior to their start date. A felony conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant but will necessitate further investigation and review. If any records are identified, the applicant must provide written explanation and/or documentation within seven days. Submit to a review of their status on the Department of Health's vulnerable persons registry and any abuse registry for any state in which the person has lived in the previous seven (7) years, the TDH Abuse Registry, the Tennessee Sex Offender Registry, and the National Sex Offender Registry. Applicants listed on of these registries will be disqualified. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This position requires occasional moderate physical effort or periods of frequent light physical activity. Regular use of body members to work is expected.
    $27k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Home Visitor (EHS)

    Porter-Leath 3.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    Under the direction of the Education Specialist, the Home Visitor will recruit families and provide home based services to pregnant women and families with children up to three years of age to provide health, development, and parenting information; and will serve as the Lead Home Visitor provide technical assistance and training to support Parent Educators serving Early Head Start prenatal and home based families. Requirements Requires an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education, Social Services or closely related field. Requires 2 years of experience within an early intervention or early childhood home-visiting program. Ability to provide a continuum of care to pregnant women and children ages birth to 3 ½ years. CPR and First Aid Training. Good oral and written communication skills, including good reading skills. Good organizational skills. Task oriented. Ability to adhere to schedules and specific time tables. Ability to have a positive relationship with children, staff and others from diverse backgrounds, including children with special needs. Demonstrates potential leadership abilities. Demonstrates emotional maturity and sensitivity to the needs and interests of the community. Record keeping skills to maintain legible, accurate, up-to-date files so that information on children and families is readily researched and retrieved. Ability to work as a team player and interact/assist all employees as necessary. Possess the ability to forge a mutually respectful partnership with persons served and their families, conviction about the capacity of people to grow and change, the ability to set limits and maintain the helping role of the employee and the ability to intervene appropriately to meet the needs of the persons served and their families. Ability to safely travel to and from the center and parent residences. Supervisory Responsibilities There are no supervisory requirements for this position. Essential Job Functions Perform according to the Head Start performance standards and comply with the policies and procedures set forth by Early Head Start, NAEYC, CWLA, Tennessee Day Care Licensing and Porter-Leath. Recruit families for participation in the home based and/or prenatal program, to maintain a caseload of at least eight clients, (5) prenatal & (3) home based participants. Assist with identifying and recruiting other potential clients to support other Home Visitors. Conduct (at least) weekly 90 minute home visits (or as needed depending on individual situations) to participating families and their children, in their homes, to provide health, development and parenting information providing comprehensive home-based services. Conduct monthly, 90-minute visits with all prenatal clients or as needed depending on individual circumstances. Arrange for the postpartum 2 week visits after the infant's birth to ensure the well-being of both the mother and the child. Visit must be arranged in conjunction with the designated Health staff. Arrange for 2 group socializations each month to include clients from American Way and/or other Early Head Start locations. Provide technical assistance and training to Early Head Start Home Visitors to ensure continuity amongst sites and the services provided. Arrange regular monthly meetings and/or seminars amongst Early Head Start Home Visitors to remain abreast of current trends, challenges, policy updates, etc. Assist with monitoring of Early Head Start prenatal and home based records and Child Plus documentation. Provide designated staff with information regarding home visits, screening and results, community services and referrals, resources and family needs. Coordinate 45/90 day screenings to include home based clients and/or prenatal clients, ensuring that prenatal client keeps regular doctors visits. Provide leadership in the provision of services within the community. Conduct community referrals for participants/clients. Conduct developmental screenings and assessments on children and assist children and parent with attainment of individualized goals. Provide activities to support School Readiness goals and Parent, Family, Community and Engagement Framework outcomes. Participate in orientation and pre-service/in-service training and other staff development activities. Execute the Parents as Teachers curriculum with the program participants/clients during home visits and in family groups activities. Ensure effective transitions from program options to include transition from prenatal to home based and from home based to center based. Keep Site Manager abreast of child/family progress and family issues and concerns as they arise. Participate in the planning and execution of group parent meetings/socializations, encourage parents to participate in parent group meetings, EHS activities and other community service projects. Timely completion and submission of required reports, schedules, and other documentation as required. Track family health needs and access to preventive care. Serve as a liaison with program partners. Attend parent meetings, staff meetings and all program activities. Maintain accurate and up-to-date client files and input required information into database systems. Contribute to team effort by performing other duties as assigned. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk while making home visits in the community. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision. Work in a non-smoking environment. Special Conditions Maintain a valid driver's license with a good driving record with appropriate level of insurance. Have safe, reliable transportation with the ability to travel from the EHS center to home visits on a regular basis. NOTE: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Salary Description 16.39 - 24.77
    $28k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Family Support Specialist II (Case Manager Exp.)

    Urban Strategies, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    REPORT TO: Senior Project Manager BACKGROUND: USI is a national nonprofit with extensive experience in the design and implementation of place-based human capital development strategies in communities that are undergoing comprehensive physical revitalization. Founded in 1978, USI is a leader in community development, supporting over 30,000 economically stressed families, approximately 100,000 individuals, in 53 communities in 28 major metropolitan areas. USI represents a movement towards a future where all children and families will be stable and thriving, supported by our unwavering dedication to being results-based, data-driven, and equity-centered. JOB SUMMARY: The Family Support Specialist II is responsible for providing comprehensive case management, referrals, and seamless coordination with community and supportive service activities that promote economic self-sufficiency for families, enhance the quality of life for seniors and people with disabilities, and increase opportunities for residents. This role involves collaborating with a team of professionals in various fields to determine suitable approaches and support families in different neighborhoods under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. JOB RESPONSIBLTIES: Conduct intake, assessments, enroll residents in family support program, and visit various locations for resident information gathering. Collaborate with families on Development Plans, assist in accessing social services, advocate for service delivery for up to 100 individuals. Ensure privacy, track resident data in USI's "LEARN" system, attend community and program-related meetings. Available for occasional nights/weekends, travel up to 25%, perform administrative tasks. Providing resources and knowledge for clients to access capital, including loans for financial goals like housing and consumer products, to build credit, reduce debt, and support wealth growth through entrepreneurship. Offering consultation services in financial management and goal-setting. Hosting in-person and virtual seminars for clients seeking financial literacy management resources and capital access. Supporting and promoting the development of the USI CDFI client base. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or related field. 3+ years of experience as a case manager or in direct practice with low-income households; health services experience a plus. Valid driver's license and automobile availability for work use. Commitment to strengths-based, family-focused service planning and understanding of program philosophies. Ability to handle confidential information professionally. Independent and proactive work ethic, with strong team collaboration skills. Availability for evening and weekend functions as required. Strong verbal and written communication skills for diverse communities. Effective real-time priority management. Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills. Ability to excel in fast-paced, culturally diverse environments. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Advanced Excel) and other common software. Urban Strategies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist III

    Alliance Healthcare Services, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in Memphis, TN

    At Alliance Healthcare Services, it is our mission to promote wellness in the community. Our not-for-profit organization is the largest comprehensive behavioral health provider in Shelby County. We offer outpatient, intensive outpatient, home-based, and community-based programs, including a continuum of crisis services to over 22,000 residents of Shelby County and the surrounding areas. We're committed to bringing compassionate and dedicated individuals to help us continue to provide the best services to our community. Review the job description below and submit your resume if you feel that you would be a good match to join our organization. We look forward to hearing from you! Summary: The Mental Health Specialist provides direct services to Clients of Alliance Healthcare Service. This person participates in outreach/consultation and education activities and assumes other responsibilities as delegated by senior staff. Education Requirement: Master's degree in Psychology, Human Services or related activity from an approved university training program. Must be eligible for any/all credentialing required by regulatory and funding sources. Experience Requirement: Demonstrated senior experience in coordinative role relationships or in the supervision of persons or programs delivering mental health services. Must be eligible for any/all credentialing required by regulatory and funding sources. Experience with seriously and persistently mentally ill consumers strongly preferred, as is experienced in a publicly funded service setting Licensure/Certification Requirement: Current License in Behavioral Health area (Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Martial and Family Counseling, etc.), LCSW or LPC-MHSP Key Job Responsibilities: Provision of face-to-face clinical services to clients of AHS who have been referred for counseling/therapy. Said services may include individual therapy, family therapy and/or group therapy. Services are to be targeted to those clients who do not need home-based case management and support services. However, case management services shall be delivered as needed as part of the counseling intervention. Said case management services may include phone calls, writing of letters, collateral education and support, referrals and other advocacy activities necessary to support effective clinical intervention and to improve the client's mental health status. If assigned to a Grant funded Program he/she will also be required to provide and follow all grant requirements. To participate in the development of treatment plan, therapy progress, and discharge planning. Services are to be provided in a way that maximizes revenue to AHS, while also recognizing the individual needs of the client. To make recommendations regarding the treatment of clients. To provide clinical backup for other Mental Health Specialists. To comply with policies and procedures as outlined in AHS's policy and procedure manual. Other duties may be assigned by supervisor(s) to meet the needs of the consumer and AHS. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: This person must also demonstrate an ability to work effectively in a treatment setting dealing with emotionally or socially disturbed individuals. The Mental Health Specialist III must demonstrate an ability to use mature judgment in problem resolution, to function creatively in evolving appropriate treatment strategies for Center clients to operate effectively in a multi-disciplinary setting. Excellent writing skills are required as is the ability to conceptualize and document clinical treatment goals, activities and outcomes. Supervision Provided by this Job: None Day shift
    $30k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago

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