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  • Relief Residential Youth Counselor

    Children's Home Society of South Dakota 3.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Work For Good! Wage: $20 an hour plus up to $2 an hour shift differential Schedule: Pick your own shifts Children's Home Society of South Dakota is seeking a Part-Time Residential Youth Counselor to work as part of a team providing supervision and trauma informed care of children within the residential program.. As a leader in compassionate, trauma-informed care, Children's Home Society is committed to fostering equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work. By joining our team, you will make a difference every day-creating positive change for individuals, families, and communities. Each smile, hug, and heart you touch will reflect the meaningful impact of your work. Benefits of Employment at CHS: Work-Life Balance: Pick your own shifts with the opportunity for flexibility. Competitive Compensation: $20 an hour plus up to $2 an hour shift differentia_ Referral Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 for referring new employees. What You Will Do: Child Supervision: Nurture children through interactive and engaging strategies. Maintain vigilant supervision of children. Facilitate structured activities, i.e., games, outdoor recreation, etc., if applicable. Assist children with hygiene, diet, getting ready for school, etc. Respond to emotional dysregulation in a trauma informed manner, supporting as needed. Team Participation: Participate as member of treatment team and maintain communication with the team. Assist in keeping unit clean and orderly. Data Management and Communication: Document required hand off communication. Complete daily/weekly logs on assigned children. Complete behavioral/restraint/incident reports before leaving shift. Safety & Compliance: Ensure safety standards and policies and procedures are followed. Monitor and supervise phone calls and visits as set by child's therapist. Professional Development: Work on Quality Improvement goals. Attend required annual training and demonstrate competency in required areas. Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings. What We'll Love About You: You are a team player that promotes a positive work environment. You are capable of handling highly sensitive, confidential information. You are able to effectively communicate. You align with our mission, vision, and values. You are organized and are able to pay strong attention to detail. You are able to have professional and kind client and public interactions. You are able to show awareness and respect for the diverse cultural backgrounds of our employees and clients. Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience Entry Level Position. One to Two years related experience and/or training. Bachelor's degree preferred. Licensure: Social Work Associates Preferred. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Residential environment focused on care of children with behavioral issues. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to physically restrain a child in ways taught by the Agency while being able to verbally communicate to the child and other staff. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must successfully complete all required background and pre-employment checks EEO/AA. Join us at Children's Home Society and truly "Work for Good" every day, helping to change the world one child, one family, and one smile at a time. Apply today! Salary Description $20.00/hr + up to $2/hr shift differential
    $31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Foster Parents (single or married couple)- Rapid City, SD

    Abbott House of Sd 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Job Description Ask About Our Hiring Bonus! Purpose: Implementation of the agency treatment philosophy on the living unit. Effectively develop and implement programs and services that accomplish the treatment objectives for each resident on the unit. Promote quality services by the appropriate use and support of child care staff. Assume an integral role in providing care and services for the children Qualifications: Foster parents will be screened prior to the placement of a child using standardized assessment methods that meet legal requirements for home studies of foster placements. Foster Parents will have a medical examination, including a skin tuberculin test, prior to placement of children in the home and each time that their license is renewed, unless special health circumstances warrant more frequent examinations. Foster Parents will have the experience, personal characteristics, and temperament to work with children and their biological families, and they must be able to provide care, protection, and experiences that enhance healthy child development. Ability to teach youth care theory and practice to employees who work directly with children. Knowledge of and experience with group process and group dynamics. Ability to provide leadership and direction to subordinates. Ability to motivate and work cooperatively with other professionals and employees of the Agency. Ability to effectively interact with sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural differences in the client population. Responsible To: Foster Care Supervisor Principal Accountabilities: Provide direct therapeutic services to children. Demonstrates training in and proficiency with the Interaction and Motivation program used by the agency, trains and consults with direct care staff regarding the program, and uses teaching interactions in their own work with youth . Assure close/appropriate supervision of children in accordance with agency standards. Page 2 of 2 Judicious intervention in any crisis situation to assure the safety of children staff or agency property in accordance with agency practice. Ensure the continuity of child care staff competence in achieving objectives and carry out responsibilities through effective development, training, and motivation of residential staff. Assure that each resident is assessed as prescribed by agency practice and provided with a case service plan that meets the individual needs of each child Maintain positive communication with parents, referring agencies and collateral agency resources. Perform other duties assigned by supervisors. #hc106823
    $29k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Substance Use Counselor | Behavioral Health

    Monumenthealth

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location Rapid City, SD USA Department RCH Behavioral Health Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Starting Pay Rate Range $25.88 - $32.35 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.) Job Summary Delivers quality treatment and assessment services to chemically dependency patients across the Behavioral Health Center's continuum of care. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: *Supportive work culture *Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage *Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account *Instant pay is available for qualifying positions *Paid Time Off Accrual Bank *Opportunities for growth and advancement *Tuition assistance/reimbursement *Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions *Flexible scheduling Job Description Essential Functions: Assists and supports staff/students, as evidenced by observation and feedback. Completes hospital-wide mandatory inservices as well as age-specific unit education requirements (pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics). Conducts educational sessions in community and schools as needed, as observed by supervisor. Uses age-specific techniques and didactic materials to meet target group needs. Conducts initial and care plan reviews according to unit policies as observed by chart review. Reviews and updates target dates on care plan. Conducts screening and/or assessments to make appropriate referral to inpatient and outpatient providers consistent with the needs of the patient. Develops and implements an individualized treatment approach. Facilitates age-appropriate groups which reflect treatment plans being carried out and an ability to prioritize and intervene in crises as observed by chart review and supervisor. Facilitates communication between nursing personnel, physicians, referral sources, community partners and other departments, as evidenced by observation and feedback. Meets regularly with the Social Services Coordinator to coordinate roles, functions and planning. Meets with patients routinely to review and update care plan. Communicates the process with the assigned staff member as observed by chart review. Uses age-specific criteria in developing and assessing the plan of care. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - Bachelors degree in Related Field Certification - Licensed Alcohol Counselor (LAC) - Accredited University or accredited training facility or South Dakota Board of Addiction & Prevention Professionals (BAPP) Preferred: Certification - Licensed Professional Counselor - South Dakota Department of Social Services Experience - 3+ years of Chemical Dependency Experience Education - Masters degree in Related Field Physical Requirements: Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissues. Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances. Job Category Rehabilitation Job Family Mental Health Shift Employee Type Regular 10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
    $25.9-32.4 hourly Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Ambulatory Case Manager | Cancer Care Institute

    Monument Health

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Rapid City, SD USA Department CCI Administration Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Starting Pay Rate Range $32.00 - $40.00 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.) Job Summary The Ambulatory Case Manager (ACM) supports patient care coordination in the primary care ambulatory clinic setting and/or in conjunction with the Managed Care Contracting identified goals. The ACM primary responsibility provides clinical evidence-based care management support to assist the delivery of effective education, self-management and timely health care delivery to high risk and rising risk patients associated with the assigned ambulatory clinic and/or managed care attributed patient population. The ACM works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary care team to deliver seamless transitions through the continuum of care by guiding the patient through the healthcare system in an efficient and fiscally responsible manner to achieve desired outcomes. The ACM facilitates alliance between the health care team, patients, family/caregivers and community by assessing, planning, and advocating for health care needs of an individual and/or identified population for quality, cost-effective outcomes. In collaboration with identified program and system leadership, the ACM will be responsible for identified data collection, management and analysis to assess the impact of the program. The registered nurse will demonstrate performance consistent with nursing and case management professional standards of practice, care, and the Nurse Practice Act. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: * Supportive work culture * Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage * Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account * Instant pay is available for qualifying positions * Paid Time Off Accrual Bank * Opportunities for growth and advancement * Tuition assistance/reimbursement * Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions * Flexible scheduling Job Description Essential Functions: * Optimize care coordination with hospital, ED, consulting physicians, and community resources as necessary. * Collaborates with physicians, providers, and practice caregivers to identify appropriate patients for care management. Utilize evidence-based materials related to coordination of care and health transitions to facilitate identification of appropriate interventions for improvement and maintenance of health. * Maintains a working knowledge and relationship with community resources and payer benefits that link the individual with the most appropriate resources. Assists by maintaining expertise on benefits, reimbursement and contract/regulation changes per payer, managed care contract guidelines, Medicare and Medicaid to facilitate appropriate reimbursement, education and guidance to assist the Healthcare team and patient/family in decision making. * Collaborate with the interprofessional health team across health care settings to effectively implement coordination plans while maintaining fiscal accountability and individual patient advocacy. * Collaborate with the patient and multidisciplinary team in evaluating change readiness, assessing patient needs, developing plan of care, designing teaching plans/programs, and evaluating the patient's progress toward health care goals and attaining expected outcomes. * Educates the patient and the patient's family/caregiver about self-management tasks they can undertake to gain greater control of their health status through patient involvement in activities to improve their health, encourage wellness, avoid preventable hospital admissions, support social determinants of health disparities and address advance care planning where applicable. Identifies potential barriers to learning and/or care delivery and makes appropriate suggestions for change. * Responsible for the collaborative development and monitoring of identified outcomes measures. * Conducts current and retrospective clinical reviews for the purposes of determining best practice patient care outcomes including most cost effective, appropriate care for the patient, and the effectiveness of care coordination. * Anticipates the needs the identified patient population, seeing that necessary documentation and pre-visit planning is completed or requested before patient visit. Utilizes available resources efficiently and takes cost-effectiveness into account when assisting patients in scheduling medical services. * Stays informed of the latest developments, trends and changes in healthcare; regularly attends continuing education and training opportunities in case management field. * All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing Certifications - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) - Within 60 days of hire or transfer; Registered Nurse (RN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing Regarding BLS certification: The department you are applying to may require BLS certification sooner than 60 days post transfer/hire. The hiring manager will discuss this with you if it is applicable. Preferred: Education - Bachelors degree in Nursing Certification - Commission for Case Management Certification (CCMC) - Accredited University or accredited training professionals Physical Requirements: Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Job Category Nursing Job Family Ambulatory Nursing Shift Employee Type Regular 10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
    $32-40 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Part-Time Residential Counselor/Worker, Arise Youth Center

    LSS of South Dakota 4.0company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    LSS Arise Youth Center seeks a passionate, dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team and make a significant impact in the lives of teens and their families. If you are interested in enhancing your education in the juvenile justice and social services field this is a great position for you. HOURS: Part-time, Day, Afternoon, Evening, Overnight shifts available. BENEFITS: $300 sign on bonus*external candidates 401K Match Employee Recognition Employee Assistance Program SALARY: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour. Dependent on experience and qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide supervision and support for youth in shelter care and reception center. A qualified applicant will provide direct client care, maintain/model appropriate boundaries, and teach applicable coping and problem-solving skills. Complete reports and documentation as necessary. Must successfully complete all agency background checks, which include checks to detect criminal convictions of behavior harmful towards children, spousal abuse, and drug or sex crimes. REQUIRED Residential Worker: Must have a High School Diploma, or GED. Experience working with youth preferred. Possess an equivalent combination of education and experience. Be at least 21 years old and willing to complete agency background checks. Maintain a valid driver's license or obtain one with approved driver status. OR REQUIRED Residential Counselor: Hold a bachelor's degree in behavioral or social sciences (preferred), OR Have post at least 48 credits and have one year of experience working with children, OR Possess an equivalent combination of education and experience. Be at least 21 years old and willing to complete agency background checks. Maintain a valid driver's license or obtain one with approved driver status. To apply for this position go to ************************** LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer *Hiring bonus available to external candidates only. Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire.
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Residential Remodeling Specialist

    Kitchen Tune-Up 3.8company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Kitchen Tune-Up is seeking an experienced Residential Remodeling Specialist. Duties & Responsibilities: Arrive to jobsite on time in logo'd shirt and appropriate work clothing. Follow instructions given by project manager Follow Trustpoints on every job Keep work area clean and orderly and clean up daily Communicate with project manager daily about progress Work quickly and efficiently Have valid Drivers License and reliable transportation Skills: Must have stellar work ethic Must have experience with Wall Framing and Insulation Must have experience with Drywall installation and finish Must have experience with Kerdi and Schluter Shower Systems and Tile installation Must have experience with Cabinet and Countertop installation Must have experience with Millwork installation Additional Skills (preferred but not required) Cabinet Refacing and Redooring Wood Restoration and Reconditioning Flooring Painting Compensation: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour Kitchen Tune-Up Uplifts People's Lives Kitchen Tune-Up is a kitchen design and remodeling franchise system of committed professionals. Our remodeling experts update, uplift and upgrade kitchens utilizing our 5 Trustpoints to create an experience second to none. Our 5 Core Services include our exclusive 1 Day Wood Restoration Tune-Up, Cabinet Re-Facing, Redooring, Cabinet Painting, and Custom Cabinets. While the kitchen is the heart of the home, our people are the heart of our company. At Kitchen Tune-Up our people are valued. Each day we work and collaborate to uplift our customers' homes as well as the lives of our people. Find yourself an uplifting opportunity and join our team! The positions on this website, unless otherwise indicated, are posted by Kitchen Tune-Up franchisees. Kitchen Tune-Up franchises are independently owned and operated businesses and if you accept a position with an Kitchen Tune-Up franchisee, you are employed by that franchisee, and not by franchisor HFC KTU LLC, nor any of its parents or affiliates. The hiring franchisee is solely responsible for all employment decisions including hiring, termination, discipline, compensation and benefits and HFC KTU LLC and its parents and affiliates have no input or involvement in such matters. HFC KTU LLC does not receive, review or store any applications for employment. Any questions about posted positions or the hiring process must be directed to the Kitchen Tune-Up franchisee posting the position.
    $17-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Services Specialist

    The South Dakota State Government 3.8company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    *** $2000 Hiring Incentive! *** PLEASE ATTACH THE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS LISTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Salary: $26.62 Hourly, depending on qualifications Pay Grade: I Closing Date: 12/29/2025 This is a Full-Time position with the Department of Social Services. For more information on the Department of Social Services, please visit ******************* . The Division of Child Protection Services impacts children and families' lives every day by assessing safety, providing intervention, and securing stability for children. If you are committed to helping children and families; have excellent customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills; and are dedicated to achieving positive outcomes for children and families, this may be an opportunity for you to make a difference in a child's life. We are seeking a dedicated and flexible professional to join our team as a Regional Traveling Caseworker. This position supports the Black Hills regional offices and involves extensive travel to conduct home visits, coordinate services, and provide ongoing support for children placed outside the region, particularly those located in the Sioux Falls and surrounding communities. The position responsibilities include: Conducting in-person visits with youth placed on the east side of the state; collaboration with Black Hills regional offices to coordinate and support child placements; Assessing the safety, permanency, and well-being of youth in out-of-home care settings; Facilitation virtual meetings between youth and their assigned Family Services Specialists during onsite visits; Completing comprehensive assessments with families from diverse economic, educational, and cultural backgrounds; Analyzing safety threats and implement appropriate safety plans, including in-home and out-of-home placements; Working closely with the court system, including providing testimony when children are in state custody; Identifying and recommending foster and adoptive placements; Supporting and monitoring children in care; Developing and implementing case plans tailored to the needs of each child and family; Providing support services to resource families and assess their ongoing needs; Locating and engaging relatives as potential placement resources for children in care. Working Conditions: Duties are performed in a variety of settings ranging from departmental offices to client homes to courtrooms. An applicant may encounter high-level stress and emotional situations, strong differences of opinion, and exposure to physical danger and contagious diseases. This position works with families who have been traumatized by sexual abuse, neglect, physical abuse, and/or emotional maltreatment. This position requires lifting up to 30 pounds in a safe manner. Applicants may be required to work a flexible schedule which may include evening, night, holiday, and weekend hours. Crisis or case situations can occur at any time which may require evening and weekend responses. Considerable field travel may be required to include overnight travel. This position requires a valid driver's license. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A bachelor's degree in a human service related field is preferred. OR A bachelor's degree in a human service related field is preferred or relevant experience may be considered. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: establish and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships and demonstrate compassion, respect, courtesy, and tact when interacting with others; actively listen, elicit needed information and communicate information effectively and accurately, both orally and in writing; utilize computerized data and technology systems; prepare clear and concise documentation, reports, and correspondence that reflect relevant facts; utilize time management skills and prioritization of multiple demands in a fast-paced environment; assume initiative with minimal supervision while utilizing critical thinking skills; Additional Requirements: To be considered, please attach your resume. This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08. Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment. Successful applicant(s) will undergo an abuse and neglect screening. The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire. The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information here . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS. Must apply online: ************************************************************************************ You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted. South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources Telephone: ************ Email: ******************* *************************** "An Equal Opportunity Employer" #LI-Onsite
    $26.6 hourly Easy Apply 2d ago
  • Residential Remodeling Specialist

    All Star Construction Inc. 3.9company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Residential Remodeling Carpenter Are you a skilled Remodeling Carpenter looking for a new and exciting opportunity in the construction industry? All Star Construction Inc. in Rapid City SD is seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Residential Remodeling Specialist. As a Remodeling Carpenter with us, you will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in residential remodeling projects and work with a dedicated team of professionals. Key Responsibilities: Perform all aspects of residential remodeling projects, including but not limited to projects such as Kitchens, Bathrooms, Basement finish/remodel, Decks, Additions and finish Carpentry work. Collaborate with the project management team to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget Provide exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail in all remodeling tasks Demonstrate strong communication skills and professionalism when interacting with clients and team members Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to all company safety protocols Qualifications: Proven experience as a Remodeling Carpenter (10+ years experience in Remodeling) Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Why Join All Star Construction Inc.? At All Star Construction Inc., we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality construction services to our clients in Rapid City SD and the surrounding areas. As a family-owned and operated business, we value our employees and provide them with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. Our team is dedicated to excellence in all that we do, and we are looking for a passionate and skilled Remodeling Carpenter to join us in our mission. Join us at All Star Construction Inc. and become a part of a team that is committed to exceeding client expectations and creating beautiful spaces through expert craftsmanship and superior service. #hc152896
    $24k-28k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Residential Overnight Counselor/Worker

    Lutheran Social Service 3.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Spearfish, SD

    Join a Mission-Driven Team "Are you passionate about promoting safety, stability, and connection for children and youth in South Dakota?" might be a great fit for you! If you are interested in enhancing your education in the mental health or social services field, this is a great position for you. You Belong at Lutheran Social Services #YouareLSS HOURS: Full-time and Part-time positions available. Overnight hours. SALARY: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour. Dependent on experience and qualifications. BENEFITS: LSS is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time & full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. Part-Time Positions: Up to $300 hiring bonus* external candidates only 401(k) 3% match Employee Recognition Employee Assistance Program Full-Time Positions: $600 hiring bonus* external candidates only PTO Time Frontload Up to 24 Hours for benefit-eligible employees 8 Paid Holidays 401(k) 3% match Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, with HSA & FSA options Dental and Vision plans Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide supervision and support for youth in shelter care and reception center. A qualified applicant will provide direct client care, maintain/model appropriate boundaries, and teach applicable coping and problem-solving skills. Complete reports and documentation as necessary. Must successfully complete all agency background checks, which include checks to detect criminal convictions of behavior harmful towards children, spousal abuse, and drug or sex crimes. QUALIFICATIONS: Residential Worker: Must have a High School Diploma, or GED. Experience working with children. Possess an equivalent combination of education and experience. Be at least 21 years old and willing to complete agency background checks. Maintain a valid driver's license or obtain one with approved driver status. QUALIFICATIONS: Residential Counselor: Hold a bachelor's degree in behavioral or social sciences (preferred), OR Have completed at least 60 semester credits and have one year of experience working with children, OR Possess an equivalent combination of education and experience. Be at least 21 years old and willing to complete agency background checks. Maintain a valid driver's license or obtain one with approved driver status. LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS , we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire. *Hiring bonus available to external candidates only. If you need accommodations filling out the application, please fill out the following form listing what accommodations are needed at LSS will address comments, questions or concerns.
    $16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Licensed Addiction Counselor

    The Providence House 3.8company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    is in Watford City, ND** Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) Providence House is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) to join our professional team. The LAC will be instrumental in implementing and managing comprehensive addiction treatment programs, aligning services with our organization's mission and adhering to all regulatory standards. About Providence House: Providence House offers a range of specialized addiction treatment services, including adult residential care, outpatient programs, individualized and group counseling, comprehensive drug and alcohol evaluations, and personalized treatment planning. Responsibilities and Duties: Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, documenting substance use history and evaluating physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual impacts to inform treatment recommendations. Develop and effectively implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Coordinate with healthcare providers and insurance companies, facilitating clear communication of observations, treatment recommendations, and patient progress evaluations. Regularly monitor patient adherence to treatment plans, assessing goal achievement and making necessary adjustments. Facilitate educational sessions and group counseling focused on addiction and recovery. Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely documentation of assessments, evaluations, and therapeutic notes. Obtain necessary releases of information, ensuring compliance with federal confidentiality regulations (42 CFR) when communicating with clients, families, guardians, and healthcare providers. Regularly evaluate program effectiveness against established goals and implement improvements as necessary. Participate actively in daily clinical team meetings to collaboratively evaluate and track residents' treatment progress. Fulfill on-call responsibilities as required by the role. Qualifications: Current licensure as an Addiction Counselor in the state. Proven experience in addiction counseling and treatment planning. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain confidentiality. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive salary of $95,000 per year Comprehensive benefits package Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Relocation assistance available Join our compassionate and dedicated team committed to changing lives and supporting lasting recovery.
    $95k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC) - Ellsworth AFB

    Venesco

    Youth counselor job in Box Elder, SD

    Full-time Description MFLC Child, Youth, and Adult Behavioral Counselors Venesco LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Ellsworth AFB, SD. These roles support military adults as well as schools and child development centers. We are currently hiring for Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) Military & Family Life Counselor (MFLC). This on-call, part-time role is a critical part of our mission to support military service members and their families when regular coverage is unavailable or during surge needs. If you are a dedicated professional looking for flexible hours and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to provide meaningful support when and where it matters most. In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment. This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW- PIP, LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation! Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families. Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss. School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation. It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission. Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities. For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ******************** Requirements Minimum Requirements: A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting. Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance Desired: Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture Salary Description $38.00 - $42.00
    $29k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Military Family Life Counselor (MFLC) - Ellsworth AFB

    Venesco LLC

    Youth counselor job in Box Elder, SD

    Job DescriptionDescription: MFLC Child, Youth, and Adult Behavioral Counselors Venesco LLC is looking for Military Family Licensed Counselors (MFLC) to support military members and families at/around Ellsworth AFB, SD. These roles support military adults as well as schools and child development centers. We are currently hiring for Mission Ready Reserve (MRR) Military & Family Life Counselor (MFLC). This on-call, part-time role is a critical part of our mission to support military service members and their families when regular coverage is unavailable or during surge needs. If you are a dedicated professional looking for flexible hours and purpose-driven work, this is your opportunity to provide meaningful support when and where it matters most. In this role you will help members and families with the complex stresses of military life. You will provide a wide range of problem-solving skills to address areas such as deployment, frequent relocations, isolation from extended family members, children coping with the absence of a parent, child education, and spousal employment. This position requires an independent license in any state. Eligible license types include: LCSW- PIP, LICSW, LMFT, LPC, LCPC, and LMHC. If you are working on your independent license, let's start the conversation! Our team of mental healthcare professionals ensures that our active-duty service members and their families receive the exceptional care they deserve. The MFLC counselor is an independently licensed mental health professional who exercises discretion and independent judgement to provide appropriate resource information in the form of non-medical counseling, coaching, training and education to military service members and their families. Non-medical counseling is supportive in nature and addresses: living conditions; life skills; improving relationships at home and at work; stress management; adjustment issues, such as those related to returning from deployment; marital problems; parenting, fear, grief and loss. School counselors and Child Development Center Counselors are assigned to DoDEA schools, military childcare centers, and in some cases, local community schools. Counselors should have experience working in a school setting to qualify for CYB positions. CYB counselors are also assigned to youth programs, summer camps, and for on demand assignments. CYB counselors are responsible for working closely with military branch Points of Contact (POCs) to assure that the program is provided within the scope of the contract and meets the needs of assigned installation. It is an honor to provide non-medical services to active-duty service members and their families, and we are grateful to support such a valued customer and important mission. Venesco, LLC, is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Venesco is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities. For more information on Venesco, LLC., visit ******************** Requirements: Minimum Requirements: A Master's degree in the Behavioral Health Professions Minimum 2 years of post-master's supervised clinical experience Mental Health Licensure at the Independent Practice level School Counselors must demonstrate past experience working in a school setting or other Child/Youth Services setting. Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a NACI level government security clearance Desired: Prior military service/military family member and/or strong familiarity with the military culture
    $29k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Licensed Professional Counselor- Mental Health

    Deer Oaks 4.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Licensed Professional Counselor Deer Oaks Behavioral Health - Long-Term Care Clinical Services Join a mission-driven behavioral health organization that has been a trusted partner to Long-Term Care (LTC) communities for over 30 years. Deer Oaks is a nationally recognized leader in geriatric behavioral health, partnering with thousands of facilities across the country to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to older adults and individuals with chronic medical conditions. We are seeking a Licensed Professional Counselor- Mental Health (LPC-MH) to join our integrated clinical team. In this role, you will work onsite in one or more long-term care facilities within your local community, providing therapy, assessment, care planning, and behavioral health support. This position offers professional autonomy, a predictable Monday-Friday schedule, and robust administrative and clinical support so you can focus on what matters most-helping patients thrive. What You'll Do As a key member of the interdisciplinary team, you will: Clinical Care Provide individual, family, and group therapy to LTC residents. Conduct clinical assessments, psychosocial evaluations, screenings, and treatment planning. Support residents with depression, anxiety, adjustment to illness, grief, trauma, substance use, behavioral disturbances, and other conditions common in LTC settings. Deliver behavioral management and brief, goal-oriented interventions aligned with best practices in geriatric care. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with nursing, social services, rehabilitation, and medical providers to coordinate treatment and improve resident outcomes. Participate in care plan discussions, facility meetings, and case collaborations as needed. Documentation & Compliance Maintain complete and timely documentation using our Geriatric Notes Tool (GNT). Follow ethical, professional, and regulatory guidelines for clinical documentation, confidentiality, and care delivery. Facility Partnership Build strong, professional relationships with facility staff and leadership. Serve as a behavioral health resource and trusted partner in supporting residents' mental and emotional needs. Why Choose Deer Oaks? We are a provider-centric organization that takes pride in supporting our clinicians with the tools, training, and benefits they need to succeed. Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling - create your own Monday-Friday schedule No evenings, weekends, or on-call Autonomy in organizing your daily workflow and caseload Professional Growth ASWB-accredited CEUs at no cost Ongoing clinical support, mentorship, and consultation Access to geriatric-specific clinical training and specialty resources Robust Administrative Support Dedicated teams for billing, collections, credentialing, insurance, and scheduling HIPAA-compliant documentation system and efficient workflows Liability insurance provided (100% company-paid) for full-time and part-time staff Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation model Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Generous PTO and paid holidays Who Thrives in this Role? LPCs who value autonomy paired with team collaboration Clinicians who enjoy working with older adults and medically complex individuals Strong communicators comfortable partnering with facility staff Providers who are organized, compassionate, and clinically confident Clinicians seeking long-term stability in a supportive environment What You'll Need Active, unrestricted LPC-MH license Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team Comfortable navigating LTC environments Commitment to timely documentation and high-quality care About Deer Oaks - The Behavioral Health Solution Focused exclusively on behavioral health in long-term care since 1992, Deer Oaks proudly serves thousands of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide. Our mission is to enhance the emotional well-being and quality of life of residents through compassionate, clinically excellent behavioral health services. To learn more about our organization, visit *****************
    $47k-70k yearly est. 20d ago
  • School Counselor

    Rapid City Area Schools 3.7company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    The School Counselor hired for this position will split their time between South Canyon Elementary and Meadowbrook Elementary. The professional school counselor is a certified educator trained in school counseling with unique qualifications and skills to address all students' academic, personal, social and college and career development needs. School counselors working with their principals implement comprehensive school counseling program based on district strategic plans and goals, and the Comprehensive School Counseling Model. Professional school counselors serve a vital role in maximizing student achievement. Incorporating leadership, advocacy and collaboration, school counselors promote equity and access to opportunities and rigorous educational experiences for all students. Collaborating with other stakeholders to promote student achievement, school counselors address the needs of all students through prevention, intervention programs, and use counseling standards to create a comprehensive school counseling program. Applications will only be accepted by going to the Rapid City Area Schools Career Page to apply at *************
    $46k-54k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Part-Time Residential Youth Counselor - Weekends

    Children's Home Society of South Dakota 3.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Part-time Description Work For Good! Wage: $22 Schedule: Saturday & Sunday - 7 to 3 PM or 3 to 11 PM with the opportunity for more shifts Children's Home Society of South Dakota is seeking a Part-Time Residential Youth Counselor to work as part of a team providing supervision and trauma informed care of children within the residential program.. As a leader in compassionate, trauma-informed care, Children's Home Society is committed to fostering equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work. By joining our team, you will make a difference every day-creating positive change for individuals, families, and communities. Each smile, hug, and heart you touch will reflect the meaningful impact of your work. Benefits of Employment at CHS: Work-Life Balance: Weekend scheduling with the opportunity for flexibility. Financial/Education Assistance: Up to $200 per month in tuition reimbursement or student loan repayment for qualifying employees. Competitive Compensation: $22 an hour Referral Bonuses: Earn up to $1,000 for referring new employees. What You Will Do: Child Supervision: Nurture children through interactive and engaging strategies. Maintain vigilant supervision of children. Facilitate structured activities, i.e., games, outdoor recreation, etc., if applicable. Assist children with hygiene, diet, getting ready for school, etc. Respond to emotional dysregulation in a trauma informed manner, supporting as needed. Team Participation: Participate as member of treatment team and maintain communication with the team. Assist in keeping unit clean and orderly. Data Management and Communication: Document required hand off communication. Complete daily/weekly logs on assigned children. Complete behavioral/restraint/incident reports before leaving shift. Safety & Compliance: Ensure safety standards and policies and procedures are followed. Monitor and supervise phone calls and visits as set by child's therapist. Professional Development: Work on Quality Improvement goals. Attend required annual training and demonstrate competency in required areas. Attend and participate in weekly staff meetings. What We'll Love About You: You are a team player that promotes a positive work environment. You are capable of handling highly sensitive, confidential information. You are able to effectively communicate. You align with our mission, vision, and values. You are organized and are able to pay strong attention to detail. You are able to have professional and kind client and public interactions. You are able to show awareness and respect for the diverse cultural backgrounds of our employees and clients. Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Experience Entry Level Position. One to Two years related experience and/or training. Bachelor's degree preferred. Licensure: Social Work Associates Preferred. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Residential environment focused on care of children with behavioral issues. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to physically restrain a child in ways taught by the Agency while being able to verbally communicate to the child and other staff. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must successfully complete all required background and pre-employment checks EEO/AA. Join us at Children's Home Society and truly "Work for Good" every day, helping to change the world one child, one family, and one smile at a time. Apply today! Salary Description $20.00/hr plus up to $2.00/hr shift differential
    $31k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Case Management Assistant

    Monument Health

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Rapid City, SD USA Department RCH Care Management Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Starting Pay Rate Range $18.02 - $20.71 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.) Job Summary Supports the Case Management/Social Work functions related to payer pre-authorizations/notifications, utilization review submissions, education of patients and families regarding required regulatory notices, assists with patient discharge arrangements, specialized administrative assistance, record keeping and general care-coordination tasks as assigned by Case Management/Social Work partners. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: * Supportive work culture * Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage * Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account * Instant pay is available for qualifying positions * Paid Time Off Accrual Bank * Opportunities for growth and advancement * Tuition assistance/reimbursement * Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions * Flexible scheduling Job Description Essential Functions: * Collaborates with the healthcare team, patients/families, payers, physician offices and other community agencies ensuring a team environment. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in all interactions to provide a smooth and efficient department operation allowing for maximum comfort and confidentiality for the customer. Prioritizes workflow and knows when to ask for help. * Verifies and obtains benefits levels from insurance carriers and employers when applicable and maintains appropriate and accurate documentation, both written and electronically. Maintains working knowledge of procedures and insurance requirements. * Responsible to obtain the necessary knowledge and experience to perform job tasks in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations and guidelines. Maintains compliance with all department policies and procedures. Completes Medicare Message follow up letter and Medicare Outpatient Observation Notices as identified by department process. * Educates patients and families on coverage and coordination progress as directed by Case Management/ Utilization Management team. * Coordinates, under direction of the nurse Case Manager/Social Worker and in collaboration with the healthcare team, patient care transitions which may include faxing information, arranging authorization and transportation, confirming arrangements, obtaining clothing, durable medical equipment etc. * Supports comprehensive coordination of medical services including intake, screening and supporting the implementation of care plans to promote effective utilization of healthcare services. * May assist in providing transportation as directed. * Participate in staff meetings, training and/or in-services and on-going educational groups. * Contributes to documentation of coordinated functions in appropriate computer systems and the patient's electronic medical record. * All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies Preferred: Certification - Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - South Dakota Board of Nursing Experience - 1+ years of Clerical Experience; 1+ years of Medical Terminology Experience Physical Requirements: Sedentary work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Job Category Patient Services Job Family Patient Support Shift Employee Type Regular 10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
    $18-20.7 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Case Management Assistant

    Monumenthealth

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Current Employees: If you are a current employee, please apply via the internal career site by logging into your Workday Account and clicking the "Career" icon on your homepage. Primary Location Rapid City, SD USA Department RCH Care Management Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Starting Pay Rate Range $18.02 - $20.71 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.) Job Summary Supports the Case Management/Social Work functions related to payer pre-authorizations/notifications, utilization review submissions, education of patients and families regarding required regulatory notices, assists with patient discharge arrangements, specialized administrative assistance, record keeping and general care-coordination tasks as assigned by Case Management/Social Work partners. Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include: *Supportive work culture *Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage *Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account *Instant pay is available for qualifying positions *Paid Time Off Accrual Bank *Opportunities for growth and advancement *Tuition assistance/reimbursement *Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions *Flexible scheduling Job Description Essential Functions: Collaborates with the healthcare team, patients/families, payers, physician offices and other community agencies ensuring a team environment. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in all interactions to provide a smooth and efficient department operation allowing for maximum comfort and confidentiality for the customer. Prioritizes workflow and knows when to ask for help. Verifies and obtains benefits levels from insurance carriers and employers when applicable and maintains appropriate and accurate documentation, both written and electronically. Maintains working knowledge of procedures and insurance requirements. Responsible to obtain the necessary knowledge and experience to perform job tasks in compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations and guidelines. Maintains compliance with all department policies and procedures. Completes Medicare Message follow up letter and Medicare Outpatient Observation Notices as identified by department process. Educates patients and families on coverage and coordination progress as directed by Case Management/ Utilization Management team. Coordinates, under direction of the nurse Case Manager/Social Worker and in collaboration with the healthcare team, patient care transitions which may include faxing information, arranging authorization and transportation, confirming arrangements, obtaining clothing, durable medical equipment etc. Supports comprehensive coordination of medical services including intake, screening and supporting the implementation of care plans to promote effective utilization of healthcare services. May assist in providing transportation as directed. Participate in staff meetings, training and/or in-services and on-going educational groups. Contributes to documentation of coordinated functions in appropriate computer systems and the patient's electronic medical record. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - High School Diploma/GED Equivalent in General Studies Preferred: Certification - Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - South Dakota Board of Nursing Experience - 1+ years of Clerical Experience; 1+ years of Medical Terminology Experience Physical Requirements: Sedentary work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Job Category Patient Services Job Family Patient Support Shift Employee Type Regular 10 Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc. Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
    $18-20.7 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Residential Counselor/Worker, Canyon Hills Centers

    Lutheran Social Service 3.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Spearfish, SD

    LSS seeks a passionate, dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team and make a significant impact in the lives of teens and their families. If you are interested in enhancing your education in the mental health or social services field this is a great position for you. #You are LSS 💰 $600 Sign-On Bonus Available! HOURS: Full-time available. Typical hours are evenings and overnights, will include weekends and rotating holidays. SALARY: $18 to $20 per hour; dependent on experience and qualifications. BENEFITS: LSS is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. $600 hiring bonus* external candidates only PTO Time Frontload Up to 24 Hours for benefit-eligible employees 8 Paid Holidays 401(k) 3% match Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, with HSA & FSA options Dental and Vision plans Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide residential care to youth ages 10 to 17 that have a variety of mental health, behavioral, substance abuse and legal issues. Works as part of an interdisciplinary team, conduct groups, supervise youth in community settings, and provide a positive and healthy environment through role modeling. QUALIFICATIONS: The residential counselor position requires a Bachelor's degree in a behavioral or social science field OR 48 credit hours of post-secondary education and a minimum of 1-year experience working with children; or equivalent combination of education and experience. A Bachelor's degree is preferred. The residential worker position requires a high school diploma or GED required. Must be at least 21 years old and be able to complete orientation training according to agency program standards. Must successfully complete all agency background checks. Willingness to submit to record checks to detect criminal convictions of behavior harmful towards children, spousal abuse, distributing drugs or sex crimes. Requires a valid auto-insurance, a valid driver's license and ability to obtain approved driver status. LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire. *Hiring bonus available to external candidates only. If you need accommodations filling out the application, please fill out the following form listing what accommodations are needed at LSS will address comments, questions or concerns.
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Residential Overnight Counselor/Worker

    LSS of South Dakota 4.0company rating

    Youth counselor job in Spearfish, SD

    Join a Mission-Driven Team "Are you passionate about promoting safety, stability, and connection for children and youth in South Dakota?" might be a great fit for you! If you are interested in enhancing your education in the mental health or social services field, this is a great position for you. You Belong at Lutheran Social Services #YouareLSS HOURS: Full-time and Part-time positions available. Overnight hours. SALARY: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour. Dependent on experience and qualifications. BENEFITS: LSS is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time & full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future. Part-Time Positions: Up to $300 hiring bonus* external candidates only 401(k) 3% match Employee Recognition Employee Assistance Program Full-Time Positions: $600 hiring bonus* external candidates only PTO Time Frontload Up to 24 Hours for benefit-eligible employees 8 Paid Holidays 401(k) 3% match Four Wellmark BCBS medical plan options, 2025 plans including a comprehensive $1 monthly premium for a $5,000 coinsurance plan (full-time, single coverage) Dental and Vision plans with HSA & FSA options Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Career development opportunities, hands-on training, and mentorship Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide supervision and support for youth in shelter care and reception center. A qualified applicant will provide direct client care, maintain/model appropriate boundaries, and teach applicable coping and problem-solving skills. Complete reports and documentation as necessary. Must successfully complete all agency background checks, which include checks to detect criminal convictions of behavior harmful towards children, spousal abuse, and drug or sex crimes. QUALIFICATIONS: Residential Worker: Must have a High School Diploma, or GED. Experience working with children. Possess an equivalent combination of education and experience. Be at least 21 years old and willing to complete agency background checks. Maintain a valid driver's license or obtain one with approved driver status. QUALIFICATIONS: Residential Counselor: Hold a bachelor's degree in behavioral or social sciences (preferred), OR Have completed at least 60 semester credits and have one year of experience working with children, OR Possess an equivalent combination of education and experience. Be at least 21 years old and willing to complete agency background checks. Maintain a valid driver's license or obtain one with approved driver status. LSS of South Dakota Careers *************************** LSS Expectations & Core Values At LSS, we are committed to upholding the following values in all aspects of our work: Compassionate - We engage with empathy and provide non-judgmental services. Appreciative - We recognize and develop the strengths of our clients and employees. Respectful - We build professional and collaborative relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues. Ethical - We uphold high standards of integrity and quality in all actions. Strategic - We anticipate and respond proactively to community needs. LSS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Please note: As part of our hiring process and to meet accreditation requirements, applicants will be asked to complete a prescreen questionnaire. *Hiring bonus available to external candidates only.
    $16-20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Residential Remodeling Specialist

    All Star Construction 4.0company rating

    Youth counselor job in Rapid City, SD

    Join Our Team as a Residential Remodeling Carpenter Are you a skilled Remodeling Carpenter looking for a new and exciting opportunity in the construction industry? All Star Construction Inc. in Rapid City SD is seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Residential Remodeling Specialist. As a Remodeling Carpenter with us, you will have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in residential remodeling projects and work with a dedicated team of professionals. Key Responsibilities: Perform all aspects of residential remodeling projects, including but not limited to projects such as Kitchens, Bathrooms, Basement finish/remodel, Decks, Additions and finish Carpentry work. Collaborate with the project management team to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget Provide exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail in all remodeling tasks Demonstrate strong communication skills and professionalism when interacting with clients and team members Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to all company safety protocols Qualifications: Proven experience as a Remodeling Carpenter (10+ years experience in Remodeling) Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans Strong knowledge of building codes and regulations Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Why Join All Star Construction Inc.? At All Star Construction Inc., we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality construction services to our clients in Rapid City SD and the surrounding areas. As a family-owned and operated business, we value our employees and provide them with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. Our team is dedicated to excellence in all that we do, and we are looking for a passionate and skilled Remodeling Carpenter to join us in our mission. Join us at All Star Construction Inc. and become a part of a team that is committed to exceeding client expectations and creating beautiful spaces through expert craftsmanship and superior service.
    $21k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a youth counselor earn in Rapid City, SD?

The average youth counselor in Rapid City, SD earns between $23,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average youth counselor range of $27,000 to $49,000.

Average youth counselor salary in Rapid City, SD

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Youth Counselors in Rapid City, SD?

The biggest employers of Youth Counselors in Rapid City, SD are:
  1. Children's Home Society of South Dakota
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