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  • School Social Worker

    Therapeutic Services, A Member of The Point Quest Group

    Youth counselor job in Detroit, MI

    Please note: To be considered for this role, candidates must hold either a Preliminary or Professional School Social Worker Certificate from the Michigan Online Educator Certification System. We appreciate your interest and encourage applicants to ensure these credentials are in place prior to applying. School Social Worker - Key Responsibilities: Student Support & Counseling: Provide individual and group counseling to address students' social, emotional, behavioral, and mental health needs. IEP & 504 Plan Collaboration: Participate in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans. Offer social-emotional input, behavioral goals, and recommendations for interventions. Family & Community Liaison: Act as a bridge between home, school, and community resources. Support families by connecting them to relevant services and programs. Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises and provide immediate support to students, staff, and families during emergency situations. Case Management & Documentation: Maintain thorough and confidential records of student progress, services provided, and communication with stakeholders. Prepare documentation for IEP meetings and evaluations. Multidisciplinary Team Participation: Collaborate with educators, psychologists, counselors, administrators, and other team members to assess student needs and create holistic support plans. School Social Worker Qualifications: Degree: Master's Degree in Social Work Licensure: Either a Preliminary or Professional School Social Worker Certificate from the Michigan Online Educator Certification System Clearances: Criminal Background Check and TB Clearance Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working in a school-based setting Strong knowledge of community mental health resources School Social Worker Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to typical school conditions including dust, noise, and changing environments. Activity: Regular standing, walking, and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job duties with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including in moderate to high noise environments. This job description outlines key functions and may be adjusted as needed to meet evolving district and student needs. Point Quest is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
    $42k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Hospice Case Manager, Weekends - Livingston County

    Trinity Health at Home 4.0company rating

    Youth counselor job in Livonia, MI

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *Now Offering a 15K Sign-On Bonus!!!!* *Primary Service Areas: Livingston County* *Schedule: Friday - Sunday, 8am - 9pm * *Work 36 hours a week and be paid for 40 hours a week!* The Hospice RN Case Manager provides professional nursing care to the organization's hospice clients as prescribed by the physician, and/or requested by the client/family, and in compliance with the state's Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirements, and the organization's policies and procedures. The RN is fully responsible for the client assessment, care planning, therapeutic intervention, and overall supervision of client care and outcomes, is designated as the case manager for hospice patients. The Hospice RN in collaboration with the physician and other Hospice team members anticipates and manages patient's symptoms, assists in identifying pt/family/caregiver grief/loss issues and assists in implementing the Hospice plan of care. Provides functional support to Hospice Aides and LPN/LVNs as needed. *What You Will Do:* * Informs the client/caregiver about the agency, care/services available, client obligation for payment, and other responsibilities and rights, before care is initiated. Accurately explains/understands the Hospice Benefit. * Develops and implements an individualized Plan of Care that incorporates realistic, and attainable goals that is also outcome-focused so that the services provided will improve the patient's quality of life and promote dignity. * Makes appropriate referrals for evaluation/care to other disciplines and services, and coordinates care with others to ensure effective and efficient care is provided. * Utilizes interview, observation, and evaluation in assessing clients and applies nursing judgment, practice standards, in formulating nursing interventions and making recommendations to the physician, client/family and IDT/IDG. * Reports changes in client condition as appropriate and in a timely manner, to the client's physician and/or Case Manager/designee and obtains orders for changes in the plan of treatment to respond to the client's condition. * Re-evaluates and updates patient's plan of care based on patient goals and progress towards outcomes. * Assess patient and family learning styles and needs for teaching regarding disease process, self-care, end of life care, and dealing with ethical concerns as well as patient goals as part of plan of care. * Responds appropriately to changes in patient's physical, psychological, or spiritual conditions. * Models' teamwork to accomplish to accomplish organizational goals and provide quality patient care. * Demonstrates respect for cultural diversity in all care delivery and communication with co-workers, patients, and families. * Maintains and enhances knowledge of pain and symptom management in hospice and palliative care patients, utilizing evidence-based protocols and standing guidelines per policy. * Adequately prepares patients and families regarding the expected disease process. * Provides anticipatory education and guidance to patients and families regarding the death and dying process. * Accurately documents observations, interventions and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services in accordance with agency policy and procedure utilizing the point of care information system. This will include assessments, visit reports, medication information, treatments, coordination of services, client progress or lack of progress toward goals, and contacts with physicians and agency and community providers. * Takes appropriate steps to assure timely submission of client data to the office for inclusion in the client record (by timely electronic transmission of data, or when appropriate by fax or mail). * Documentation reflects progress towards patient/family goals. * Documents all collaborative contact with physicians and other members of IDT/IDG team. * Assures that documentation and orders are up to date and completed in a timely manner. *Minimum Qualifications:* * Graduate of an approved Nursing education program * Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice. * Must have a minimum of one (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse. * Home healthcare/hospice experience preferred. * Exhibits strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a special emphasis on grief/loss management. * Must have current Driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work site. * Ability to consistently demonstrate commitment to the mission and Organizational Code of Ethics and adhere to the Compliance Program. *Other Benefits * * $15K Sign-On Bonus * Day 1 Benefits - Health, dental and vision insurance * Employee Referral Reward Program * Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow * Short and long-term disability * Tuition Reimbursement * 403b * Generous paid time off * Mileage reimbursement * Comprehensive orientation *Position Highlights:* * We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities. * We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners. *Ministry/Facility Information:* * Trinity Health At Home is shaping the future of healthcare. Our standard, evidence-backed care models and operations are enhancing our colleagues' experience, empowering families, and delivering better care at lower costs. * We use the industry's best technology, including: * Lightweight tablets * Advanced, easy-to-use EMR * Messaging and communication tools Apply Today!!! *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Supervisor - Treatment Foster Care Oregon (TFCO)

    Pacer Group 4.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in Lincoln Park, MI

    Job Title: Supervisor - Treatment Foster Care Oregon (TFCO) Duration: Permanent Schedule Shift: Days | Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) Pay Range: $71,000 - $94,000 annually (based on licensing and experience; non-negotiable due to grant funding) Description: The Supervisor in the Treatment Foster Care Oregon (TFCO) Program provides both administrative and clinical oversight for a specialized therapeutic foster care service line at The Guidance Center. This role ensures effective delivery of mental health services to children, therapeutic foster families, and biological families within the TFCO model. Responsibilities include clinical supervision, crisis intervention support, detailed documentation oversight, placement decisions, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. This position requires strong clinical judgment, advanced knowledge of the DSM, and the ability to remain calm and effective in crisis situations. Occasional evenings and weekends may be required based on program needs. Mileage reimbursement is provided when a personal vehicle is used. Experience: Minimum three (3) years of mental health experience with children and adolescents. Minimum one (1) year of supervisory experience in a clinical setting. Experience managing complex family systems, crisis response, and community-based interventions required. Education: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Professional Counseling - Required. Must hold one of the following active Michigan licenses: LMSW, LLP, or LPC. Valid driver's license and favorable driving record required. Required Skills & Competencies: Clinical supervision DSM diagnostic proficiency Crisis intervention Treatment planning and documentation Family and community systems assessment Program oversight and outcomes monitoring Cultural competency and nonjudgmental communication Ability to manage staff and coordinate multidisciplinary services Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401K PTO Paid holidays (New Year's Eve/Day, MLK Day, Good Friday half-day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and the following day, Christmas Eve/Day) Paid training Mileage reimbursement (IRS standard rate)
    $71k-94k yearly 1d ago
  • Social Work Supervisor

    NLB Services 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Lincoln Park, MI

    We are looking for a dedicated Supervisor to join our team in a role that combines administrative oversight with clinical leadership. This position involves managing the delivery of services across multiple programs serving community institutions and client populations. The standard schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but occasional evening or weekend hours may be necessary based on program demands. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct clinical supervision and guidance to staff members. Organize and review all treatment documentation related to children's care and services. Build supportive therapeutic connections with children, foster families, and biological parents. Evaluate and coordinate both routine and emergency mental health interventions. Make day-to-day clinical decisions regarding treatment plans for children and their families throughout their participation in the program. Determine appropriate placements and facilitate transitions back into the community. Conduct or arrange urgent assessments for clients experiencing crises. Offer after-hours crisis support as part of an on-call rotation. Oversee program operations and staff performance. Track, analyze, and report on program outcomes, quality, and compliance. Prepare necessary reports for internal use and external funding agencies. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or Professional Counseling is mandatory. Current licensure in Michigan as LMSW, LLP, or LPC is required. Minimum of three years' experience in mental health services focused on children and adolescents, including at least one year in a supervisory role. Strong clinical expertise, including comprehensive knowledge of the DSM, assessment/intervention skills for complex family and community dynamics, crisis management, and cultural sensitivity. Required Licenses: LLMSW, LLPC, TLLP, LMSW, LPC or LLP licensure from the State of Michigan
    $42k-59k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Behavior Specialist/School Social Worker, in person, full time

    RCM Healthcare Services 4.4company rating

    Youth counselor job in Grosse Pointe, MI

    RCM Health Care is looking for School Social Workers for in person services, in and around Grosse Pointe, MI. Immediate interviews! IN PERSON ONLY. Must have active MDE. The School Social Worker will act as a consultant to the school team and strategize with the students and team. This School Social Worker must feel comfortable developing behavior plans and speaking to team members and/or group. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Master of Social Work degree (MSW). 2. Approval by the State of Michigan as a school social worker. 3. Experience working in a school setting . 4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 5. Experience participating in the Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team process. 6. Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with staff, students, and families. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Collaborate with families, educational staff and community agencies to coordinate programs and services for students. 2. Maintain accurate and confidential records. 3. Provide individual and small group support to students. 4. Develop and reinforce Positive Behavior Intervention Supports. 5. Provide information, referral, and follow-up to families and students for community agencies and resources. DISTRICT VISION: Our inclusive culture will inspire, empower and lead all learners to realize their full potential and make a positive difference in their future and community. SCHEDULE: 2025-2026 School Year - Full Time - Will follow Academic Calendar Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life and Disability insurance 401K Flex Spending Referral Bonus Program Weekly Direct Deposit Compensation $50-$55/hour - based on experience About Us: RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. #AC1 #ACV12
    $50-55 hourly 4d ago
  • Youth Care Worker

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Youth counselor job in Detroit, MI

    Job DescriptionLocation: Detroit, MI 48205Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category:Education: Associates Degree Delta-T Group connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term contract opportunities. Our client is seeking youth care workers and life skill coaches who supports SS worker's function by providing information needed for treatment planning and recommending appropriate goals and objectives. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY $16$22/ hourly. Foster Care experience Reliable transportation MonFri (8:30a5p) Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule, including evenings and weekends. Bachelor's degree in social work, sociology, psychology, family ecology consumer/community services, family studies, family and or child development, guidance/school counseling or a related area with 2 years of experience. Associate's or vocational degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience. DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health. * Compensation processed weekly * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule * Accessibility to grow professionally. * Access to a broad array of client opportunities Title: Youth Care WorkerClass:Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1287107-17BC: #DTG112 Company: Delta-T Group Detroit, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit DTOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 21415 Civic Center Drive, Suite 302, Southfield, MI 48076 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $16 hourly Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Manager of Youth and Family Counseling Services

    South Oakland Shelter 3.7company rating

    Youth counselor job in Royal Oak, MI

    Title: Manager of Youth and Family Counseling Services Starting Salary: $52,000, salary commensurate with experience About Lighthouse Lighthouse MI is a growing non-profit, established in 2019 when Lighthouse of Oakland County and South Oakland Shelter joined forces to offer a stronger collective response to poverty in our Metro Detroit community. With over 80 years of combined experience, Lighthouse serves as a beacon of hope to our neighbors who need it most by offering assistance with basic emergency needs alongside housing programs and supportive services designed to support long-term economic stability. Lighthouse owns and operates Spero Housing Group, a subsidiary non-profit dedicated specifically to developing and operating high quality affordable, supportive housing for persons of low and moderate-income, and HandUp, a community and crowdfunding platform serving 100+ homeless service agencies and their clients across the United States. Position Summary The Manager of Youth and Family Counseling Services supports Lighthouse's Runaway and Homeless Youth (RHY) programs serving youth ages 10-24. This position will work within the Sanctuary, A Step Forward (ASF), and the Graduated Apartment program (GAP), supporting the clients and operations of each program. The Manger of Youth and Family Counseling Services will provide direct supervision and support to Counseling and Case Management staff, with a primary focus on Sanctuary and A Step Forward - two residential programs co-located within our Royal Oak office. As a key leader of the RHY management team, this position assists in coaching and indirect supervision of all RHY specialist staff and helps in managing overall program design, decision-making, and progression toward program objectives. The Manager of Youth and Family Counseling Services will be committed to implementing a trauma-informed and Positive Youth Development approach throughout their work Responsibilities & Duties Staff Management, Supervision, and Training Responsibilities: * Recruit, train, and supervise skilled counseling and case management staff to support runaway and homeless youth and families, as needed. * Assign cases on an ongoing basis, ensuring and effective and equitable caseload distribution that maximizes productivity and quality of services. * Review case records and documentation for completeness, consistency, and quality of services provided. * Facilitate weekly case conferencing with counseling, case management, and relevant program staff to support youth and family goals. * Work with HMIS Administrator to monitor RHY-HMIS for data quality, completeness, and timeliness of case notes, service transactions, and other required data elements. * Report program information, including explanation of program performance, direction, problems, and potential solutions, to Director. * Work with the Director of Youth Programs to develop, implement, and supervise an annual training plan for counseling and case management staff. * Support RHY team training plans and needs, including providing active, ongoing staff coaching and mentorship in partnership with the Manager of Youth Programs. * Collaborate with the Director of Youth Programs and Manager of Youth Programs to build a strong team culture and rally around operational and strategic goals and vision. * Assist in recruitment of counseling interns alongside other Lighthouse staff, and serve as main point of contact for clinical internship opportunities and supervision. * Stay up-to-date with ongoing best practices, program implementation requirements, and program and agency standards. Train staff accordingly and maintain accountability. * Ensure program implementation and activities are carried out in alignment with Lighthouse's objectives, motives and goals and to ensure that agency and program, goals or objectives are accomplished within prescribed time frame and funding parameters. * Proactively evaluate individual and team performance on a regular and ongoing basis and provide ongoing training toward continuous improvement. Direct Client Services * Provide individual, family, and group counseling to interested parties through the Sanctuary, ASF, GAP, and Outpatient programs. * For those participating in counseling services, complete an asset/needs assessments, psychosocial assessments, and assist clients in developing and implementing an Individual Service Plan outlining their goals and relevant actions steps. * Ensure proper maintenance of all client files and records, including electronic records maintained in HMIS. * Develop strong connections with other agencies to ensure appropriate and effective referral process and resource connections to meet youth and family needs. General Responsibilities * Ensure proper maintenance of clients files and records across the program, including electronic records maintained in HMIS. * Assist with administrative operations, answering phones, and crisis calls as needed. * Assist with rotating on call support in partnership with the Manager of Youth Programs. * Work with Director and Manager of Youth Programs to maintain compliance with the Child Caring Institute License and funder rules and guidelines. * Serve as an active member of the Lighthouse team, including attending Lighthouse staff meetings, leadership meetings and events and promoting inter-agency collaboration. * Maintain agency approval to transport clients. * In coordination with the Manager of Youth Programs, provide communication with the RHY team regarding new clients, exited clients, progress towards youth identified goals, and support needed. * Enforce program rules, policies, and procedure and uphold agency values to maintain and safe, client-centered, and inclusive environment for clients, staff, interns, and volunteers. * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications * Master's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, or Psychology * Licensed in the State of Michigan (LLMSW, LMSW, LLPC, LPC, TLLP, LLP). * All Limited License Master Social Workers (LLMSW), Limited License Professional Counselors (LLPC), and Temporary Limited License Psychologists (TLLP) must receive their permanent license (LMSW, LPC, LLP) within 5 years from the issue date of the original limited/temporary license as published in the State of Michigan LARA system to continue their employment. * Minimum of one (2) years of experience providing counseling services to teens, young adults, and families * Strong clinical skills and knowledge base clinical care standards in the treatment of youth, children, and families, including those families affected by multiple issues (abuse, neglect, domestic violence, substance abuse, housing insecurity) and demonstrated ability and desire to help families from diverse cultures and backgrounds. * Deep knowledge of foundational approaches and philosophies to support youth, including Trauma-Informed Care, Positive Youth Development, and Harm Reduction. * Experience with and understanding of strong case management skills and approaches. * Ability to pass a rigorous background check, including child welfare screenings and clearances * Reliable transportation to transport clients and maintenance of automobile insurance * Valid driver's license, Lighthouse reserves the right to require a driving record check for any employee where driving is an essential function of the position. * Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Apps, * Flexibility and the capacity to prioritize tasks in a rapidly changing environment * Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment * Ability to work with a challenging and diverse population * Ability to work evenings and/or weekends Preferred Qualifications: * Lived or professional experience working with people experiencing homelessness or extreme poverty levels in the US * 5+ years experience in a youth counseling role * An understanding of the social constructs impacting those experiencing economic instability * Knowledge of the social services landscape in Oakland County and surrounding areas * Ability to self-regulate and work independently while coordinating with other staff * An appetite for innovation and creative problem-solving * Harm Reduction, Positive Youth Development, Trauma Informed Care, Housing First, and SPDAT training * Proven ability to work effectively with racially and ethnically diverse clients and teams * Experience in managing and leading teams * Ability to build consensus and resolve conflict; willingness to have difficult conversations * Exceptional communication ability, both written and oral * Ability to listen and accept feedback constructively * Possess high emotional intelligence skills * Unwavering personal integrity * Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding, constantly changing environment Disclaimer: The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Physical Demands: The incumbent typically works in an office environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office. Incumbent may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the workday. The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear; frequently required to use repetitive hand motion, handle or feel, and to stand, walk, reach, bend or lift up to 20 pounds. Contact with the public in office environments may risk exposure to irrational/hostile behavior, contagious diseases, or contact with domestic animals. The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    $52k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - Clinton Township

    Pace Southeast Michigan 3.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Clinton, MI

    Behavioral Health Specialist Reports To: Director of Behavioral Health & Social Services Under the leadership of the Director of Behavioral Health & Social Services, the Behavioral Health Specialist is a member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) responsible for performing assessment and treatment activities for PACE Southeast Michigan participants presenting with behavioral health related issues and diagnoses. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS: Provides behavioral health services to PACE Southeast Michigan participants, including comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment, urgent consultations and crisis intervention, individual and group psychotherapy, substance use disorder treatment, and psychiatric hospitalizations. Follows up on recommendations, interventions, and treatment plans to ensure adherence and favorable outcomes. Educates and counsels participants on physiological and psychosocial correlates of health. Produces timely, complete, and accurate electronic health record documentation for participants. Assures continuous and ongoing quality, accessibility, and safety of behavioral health services to participants. Collaborates with and provides consultation services to Primary Care Providers and serves as a liaison between Primary Care and Psychiatry. Actively collaborates with the IDT in treatment planning and delivery of care, including assisting with clarifying complex diagnostic presentations. Serves as a liaison, and rounds as appropriate, during psychiatric hospitalizations and substance use disorder treatment, as necessary. Provides behavioral health expertise and case consultation, individual and team supervision, and in-service trainings. Plans and provides staff development on topics related to behavioral health related issues including but not limited to: diagnosis, collaborative treatment models including non-pharmacologic approaches to care, and ethical and legal aspects of behavioral health services. Assists with ongoing improvement of clinical policies and guidelines for the provision of behavioral health services to PACE Southeast Michigan participants. Participates in committees and workgroups, as assigned by the Director. Assists with other important functions, as time permits, including clinical research, outreach, and clinical training. Performs other related duties, as assigned by the Director. QUALIFICATIONS (knowledge, skills, abilities): Master's Social Worker from an accredited school of social work. Licensed to practice in the State of Michigan. Limited License may be considered depending on experience and number of supervised hours. Demonstrated knowledge of and experience working in an integrated, Primary Care Behavioral Health (PCBH) model. Extensive experience working with people with mental illness, serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorders, and primary health care problems. Expertise in diagnostic criteria from the DSM-5 and advanced concepts, principles and practices of psychological practices, treatments, and techniques with an older adult population. Demonstrated knowledge and skill in evaluating, planning, implementing, and monitoring patient-centered approaches to care. Knowledge of and compliance with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Cultural competence and an ability to care for a diverse population. Ability to learn and use electronic health record system. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint. Positive, flexible, and solution-focused attitude with ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
    $44k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Life Enrichment Specialist

    27C-Grace Management Inc.

    Youth counselor job in Detroit, MI

    Job Description Pay $75,000 - $85,000/year with a 10/4 schedule - 10 days on with 4 days off per cycle About Grace Management, Inc. Grace Management, Inc. is a national leader in senior living, managing communities across the country that offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We're proud to foster a people-centered culture rooted in compassion, connection, and service. At Grace, you're more than an employee - you're part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and their families every day. Why Grace Management? Our tagline says it all: It's not like home. It is home. We're a mission-driven company dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for residents, families, and team members - and we're looking for someone who can help bring that story to life in a bold and innovative way. We believe the quality of our communities starts with the people who support them, which is why we're committed to help nurture a strong sense of belonging and professional growth. Full-time benefits include: PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings. Health/Dental Insurance 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program. Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges Summary of Duties of the Life Enrichment Specialist The Life Enrichment Specialist is a full-time travel position responsible for providing on-site leadership support to Grace Management, Inc. communities by filling open Life Enrichment and Village Program leadership roles on assignment. This position ensures consistency in programming, hospitality excellence, and resident engagement during times of transition, vacancy, or performance improvement. The Specialist will work in collaboration with the Resident Experience team to uphold company standards, mentor Life Enrichment Directors and Village Program Life Enrichment Managers, and provide training and stabilization support across the portfolio. Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Specialist Serve as an interim Life Enrichment Director or Village Program Life Enrichment Manager during community vacancies, transitions, or leadership changes, ensuring a seamless continuation of engagement programs. Travel to communities nationwide, providing hands-on leadership, training, and mentorship to Life Enrichment teams. Demonstrate full understanding and support of the Grace Management, Inc. mission, policies, and hospitality standards, ensuring consistent compliance and service excellence. Partner with the Vice President of Resident Experience to implement life enrichment initiatives, training programs, and engagement standards. Support the Resident Experience team with facilitation of national training sessions and engagement-focused initiatives. Provide mentoring and onboarding for new Life Enrichment Directors and Village Program Life Enrichment Managers, modeling professionalism and leadership. Deliver virtual and on-site Vibrant Living orientation and ongoing training, ensuring high adoption across all communities. Conduct community visits to observe operations, audit training compliance, assess engagement KPIs, and provide performance coaching. Offer temporary leadership coverage during acquisitions, transitions, or special projects to stabilize programming and maintain a strong engagement culture. Support development of action plans based on resident survey results and follow through on improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-departmentally with Sales and Dining teams to deliver integrated lifestyle experiences. Assist in developing tools, templates, and best practices to enhance the delivery of engagement, hospitality, and life enrichment standards company-wide. Demonstrates support of the Grace Management, Inc. mission (by actions and attitude), policies and procedures, and assures consistent compliance. Support Resident Experience standards for Grace Management, Inc., working directly with corporate and community leaders to optimize department performance. Supports Vice President of Resident Experience in development and implementation of life enrichment initiatives, training plans, and life enrichment standards. Demonstrate exceptional command of the technology necessary to deliver virtual content and engagement on an enterprise scale. Participates in operations team calls to remain updated on company/community information and to provide updates on life enrichment, memory care and hospitality and engagement initiatives in collaboration with the Resident Experience team. Work with the Director of Hospitality and Engagement on the resident survey action planning process and completion of plan initiatives. Participates in interviewing new Life Enrichment Directors, Life Enrichment Coordinators, or Village Program Life Enrichment Managers as requested. Support the onboarding and coaching of Life Enrichment leaders (LEDs, LECs, and VPLEMs) across all levels of care as requested and assigned. Assist with the implementation of quarterly engagement campaigns, holiday programming, and corporate initiatives. Monitor resident engagement KPIs and provide follow-up coaching and support as needed. Assist with the development and refinement of tools, documentation templates, and best practices for resident engagement, hospitality, and life enrichment. Ensure programming culture is maintained and enhanced during times of change. Partner with community and divisional leadership to align expectations during onboarding. Non-Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Specialist Participates in projects or committees, as assigned. Performs other duties, as requested. Stay informed on industry trends and innovation in engagement and programming Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Bachelor's degree in Gerontology, Recreation Therapy, Human Services, or related field preferred Minimum of High School Diploma or GED equivalent and five years of relevant senior living community management experience or comparable post-high school education which may include vocational or college education; and three years of relevant multi-site senior living community management experience with proven leadership and management skills. Prior experience with Life Enrichment and Hospitality. Ability to travel full time (100%) to support community needs. Valid Driver's License and a driving record that meets the requirements of Grace Management, Inc. insurance carrier. Ability to accomplish goals and tasks by motivating others Ability to read, write and speak English. Excellent computer skills including: Windows, Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, internet based and property management programs. Solid ability to interact and build relationships. Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication. Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor. Exceptional grammatical and writing skills, proficient with email process and etiquette. Must have the interpersonal skills to work with various levels of people, associates, and residents. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases. Physical requirements include bending, standing, lifting, stooping, sitting, walking, stretching, and ability to lift/carry up to 40 pounds. Adhere to and carry out all Grace Management, Inc. policies and procedures There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
    $75k-85k yearly 21d ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    Corewell Health

    Youth counselor job in Troy, MI

    Beaumont Troy Hospital In response to the health care needs of a growing community, in 1977, Corewell opened a new 189-bed hospital on rural farmland in Troy. Today, Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital has grown to 530 licensed beds and offers a comprehensive array of health care services, continuing to develop to meet the needs of the growing communities it serves. Scope of Work The Child Life Specialist is responsible for providing therapeutic play opportunities and assisting children with coping skills before, during and after medical procedures. Utilizing developmentally appropriate play, preparation, education and creative expression activities, the Child Life Specialist provides support to children and families in order to lessen the stress of the hospital experience. Qualifications * Required Bachelor's Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Child Development or related field. * Successful completion of Child Life Internship under the direct supervision of a Certified Child Life Specialist who meets the basic requirements for supervision as recommended by the Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP). Required * CRT-Child Life Specialist (CCLS) - CLCC Child Life Certification Commission 1 Year required How Corewell Health cares for you * Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. * On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv * Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! * Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance * Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings * Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Primary Location SITE - Troy Hospital - 44201 Dequindre Road - Troy Department Name Nursing Child Life Services - Royal Oak Employment Type Part time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 16 Hours of Work 8am-4:30pm Days Worked Wednesday, Friday Weekend Frequency N/A CURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS - Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only. Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief. Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category. An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team. You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling ************.
    $40k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Youth Specialist

    Guiding Harbor

    Youth counselor job in Belleville, MI

    Job Title: Youth Specialist Department: Girlstown Reports to: Residential Supervisor FLSA Status: Full Time Non-Exempt Job purpose Girlstown Residential Program serves female children (ages 10-17). The residents of Girlstown are in foster care, but due to their behavioral and/or emotional needs as a result of the trauma they have suffered, are not successful in a traditional foster home. This setting allows for them to develop coping strategies so that they can be fully productive members of the community. The Youth Specialist position responsible for the 24 - hour care, supervision, safety and welfare of the Girlstown residents. Duties and responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Complete shift report with co-workers Complete school attendance sheet daily & check calendar for appointments & transports Supervise resident study time and assist with homework Monitor resident's laundry day and teach laundry skills Pass medication as assigned and follow medication log procedures Initiate and provide supervision of resident's chore, teach cleaning skills and collect cleaning supplies and store appropriately after chores are completed Maintain effective and ongoing supervision of residents on all floors of the facility and outside on facility grounds Monitor dinner, teach appropriate manners, complete Meal Attendance Form Monitor resident shower time and record on “Resident Grade Sheet”. Complete Activity Reports as assigned Complete incident reports, point book and LOP's before leaving shift Walk through the house to make sure it is clean & organized by the end of each shift. Wash any dishes left in the sink & clean up the staff office Check all doors to make sure the house is secure before leaving shift Prepare light meals if the cook is unavailable. Develop & provide effective treatment and self-help groups/trainings that augment treatment. Transport clients as assigned. Demonstrate appropriate modeling behavior/communication & maintain a professional relationship with the residents. Work with treatment team to aid in the program objectives. Attend staff meetings, training and workshops Inform immediate supervisor verbally and in writing any issues that impact the clients, employees & administration of the agency. Inform administration immediately of any client abuse or neglect. Perform other job related tasks or duties as assigned by the Residential Supervisor and/or Girlstown Program Manager. Requirements Skills and Qualifications Associates degree in Social Work or related field preferred Knowledge and experience in working with abuse/neglect teenagers preferred Understanding of working with children who have experienced trauma Must be trained in First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Commitment to the goals and philosophy of the organization including cultural competency objectives. Ability to provide direction and supervision to residents Experience in leading groups and therapeutic activities Must be highly motivated and flexible Must display sophisticated writing and interpersonal communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently or with a team. Strong skills in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, Project Working conditions This job operates in a residential setting. Responsible to work with On-Call when there is an emergency and perform On-Call duties as needed. May be required to work nights and Weekends and have a flexible schedule. This position requires travel; Must have reliable transportation and maintain a good driving record. Physical requirements 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. Positions in this class typically require fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Must be able to perform physical behavior management techniques safely. Must be able to make trips up and down stairs during the work day Must be able to drive and/or sit in a car or van for significant periods of time. May be exposed to hazardous materials found in a home or general office environment. Use of household cleaning products and disinfectants may be required. Direct reports None
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • LLMSW, LLPC - Therapist/Mental Health Specialist

    MCHS Family of Services

    Youth counselor job in Detroit, MI

    As the leader of the treatment team, a therapist is responsible for providing clinical assessments, counseling, advocacy, and support services for a diverse caseload including adults, adolescents, and families experiencing multiple and complex trauma, as well as a myriad of other mental health challenges and their expression. They are deeply familiar with other services and resources within the community and work closely with them to provide information and support when required, which often may include case conferences, team meetings, and appearance in court Leading the group treatment team, with the responsibility of ensuring each client successfully completes the goals set forth in their treatment plan by providing individual and group therapy; thus improving social functioning. Collaboration with internal and external resources to ensure the treatment plans created are successful. Guide the client through the entire treatment process, including intake assessments, interviewing and orienting the client , maintaining complete and detailed case records, providing ongoing summaries of service indicating client case history and progress, document progress notes for clients. Advocating for the client. Provides leadership, assist with controlling disruptive behavior using agency approved methods of de-escalation and crisis intervention. Education and Experiences Master's degree in Social Work, Counseling or Psychology required. One (1) year of experience in a residential or inpatient setting working with serious mental health disorders of at-risk youth preferred. Possession of a certified full license for the State of Michigan. Experience working with homeless or vulnerable populations. MCHS offers a competitive compensation package including insurance benefits, generous PTO plan, supplemental benefits, 401k with match, professional development opportunities, and more! MCHS is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected characteristics as established by law. This policy extends to all policies and procedures related to the recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $34k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Service Worker, Foster Care - Family Adoption Consultants, AFS - Full-Time

    Axess Family Services

    Youth counselor job in Sterling Heights, MI

    Social Service Worker, Foster Care Family Adoption Consultants, AFS Full-Time, 40 Hours/Week $41,600-$45,760/Year Schedule: Variable including some evenings and weekends GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs independently a full range of assignments, using the methods and techniques required to complete the processes of services to birth families, foster families, and adoptive families. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities shall be completed promptly and expeditiously within the time frames outlined in the Family and Community Services agency policy, BCAL, MDHHS and ISEP. 1. Considerable contact with agency staff/personnel, clients, DHHS staff, court staff, referral sources, etc. 2. Work directly with children, biological families, foster families, adoptive families and other relevant individuals. 3. Comply with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. 4. Obtain and maintain appropriate training hours as required. 5. Utilize agency form letters, documents, informational materials, and other agency resources to facilitate organizational service. 6. Maintain accurate and confidential case records and information. 7. Provide recruitment and retention to foster families as needed. 8. Provide crisis intervention services, including being available on-call as needed. 9. Child Abuse or Neglect Reporting Responsibilities: Must report any suspected child abuse or neglect as required by state child protection statutes. Is knowledgeable about the statute and directs any questions about the statute to the appropriate protective services unit. Further understands that such suspected child abuse or neglect involving any FCS client or immediate family member must also be reported to FCS supervision. 10. Participate in phone calls, home visits, court hearings, and/or any other appointment/meeting pertaining to FCS clients as needed to ensure that services are being rendered to children and families appropriately. 11. Provide support, training and education with regards to foster care policy and procedure as required. 12. Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals/families as needed and provide/secure appropriate services to address these needs. 13. Develop, implement and monitor case plans and services being rendered to clients. 14. Prepare and maintain clear and concise reports and documents according to agency/state licensing policies and procedures including but not limited to: service plans, legal documents, forms, and petitions. 15. Attend all court hearings as required and provides accurate testimony and recommendations regarding case progress and services rendered to children and families based upon assessments completed. 16. Provide transportation assistance to clients as appropriate. 17. Complete investigations in accordance with state or agency regulations, as required. 18. Perform all other tasks as needed and/or assigned. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Knowledge of agency policy, procedures and overall operations preferred. 2. Knowledge of State and Federal social welfare laws and policies including DHHS policy, BCAL ISEP, the Child Protection Law and all relevant court requirements and procedures preferred. 3. Ability to maintain records, prepare reports, conduct correspondence, communicate verbally with a range of clients and professionals, and maintain favorable public relations. 4. Knowledge of social work theory methods, principles, practices, techniques, and language for casework, group work, and community organization. 5. High level of communication skills, decision making skills and problem solving techniques. 6. Ability to navigate computer systems comfortably. 7. Ability to work independently. 8. Be of good moral character and demonstrate emotional stability, and professionalism. 9. Develop and maintain the ability, knowledge, experience, training and skills to perform duties and responsibilities of the position. 10. Must not show any evidence or indication of the following behavior, which would constitute immediate grounds for dismissal: · Any convictions involving child abuse or neglect · Location on the Central Registry · Any participation in the abduction, sale or trafficking of humans · No unethical conduct impeding the best interests of children · No felonies involving harm or threatened harm to an individual within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of hire. 11. Valid Michigan Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability, if applicable. 12. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal back ground and central registry checks. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a major in one of the following human services areas: social work, sociology, psychology, family ecology, consumer/community services, family studies, family and/or child development, guidance/school counseling, counseling psychology, criminal justice, human services, interdisciplinary studies in social science, education, law enforcement, forensic psychology, behavioral science, gerontology, special education, education of the emotionally disturbed or education of the gifted. Successfully complete all initial and ongoing training requirements. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: One year experience as a social service worker and completion of CWTI in foster care or adoption preferred.
    $41.6k-45.8k yearly 5d ago
  • Family Service Worker

    Miside

    Youth counselor job in Detroit, MI

    Job Details Entry Detroit, MI Full Time 4 Year Degree $24.50 - $27.00 Hourly None Day EducationDescription Who we are Welcome to MiSide, a Community Impact Network dedicated to providing expert support and guidance with every side of life. One trusted full-service partner people of all ages and backgrounds can go to for help with everything from early childhood development to mental health and wellness to employment and wealth management even finding a place to call home. There's always an upside to working together, especially when you're working with the best to make the world a better place for everyone. Get ready to see it first hand with MiSide. Position Description: This is a professional position that works as a member of a team with program staff and community resources to provide a continuum of services to children and families. This person strives to strengthen and preserve families. The person in this position assists in identifying individual needs and providing and coordinating services to meet each family's needs. This person works under the supervision of the Family Community Partnership Specialist. Responsibilities and Duties: Input designated data into computer programs. Through the Family Service Assessment and Family Partnership Agreement, engage parents in identifying their needs, developing goals and providing referrals and follow-up. Upon registering, inform parents/guardians of all program requirements. Advocate for children and families by assisting in the identification and coordination of support services. Provide support and crisis intervention with families and children involved with the program. Plan and implement activities that teach parents/guardians child development/child management, nutrition education, health education, dental education, mental health education, use of community resources and other adult education activities. Coordinate recruitment, registration, screenings, enrollment and selection activities. Conduct and track children's screening status and follow up accordingly. Assist with attendance reporting. Intervene and contact parents when there are problems with attendance. Conduct home visits to provide support and/or meet families identified needs. Work in a collaborative effort with agency/community resources to provide wrap around and follow up services to families in order to strengthen and enable them to function independently, to improve their capacity to function as a healthy families, or if needed, to find appropriate alternatives for the care of the children. Keep abreast of local, state and national requirements and changes that affect component area. Facilitate parent meetings and/or support groups. Conduct parent, children, and staff training sessions. Responsible for keeping client files in order and up to date. Identify, follow up and monitor weekly health, nutrition, mental health, social service, special education and dental needs for each child. Cooperate in any investigation related to personnel, licensing, accreditation, or other circumstances. Assist Fiscal Manager with volunteer and in-kind donations, record keeping and contacts families to encourage volunteer participation. Assist Site Leader in special tasks as it relates to program operations. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Ability to work with all members of the community regardless of race, gender, age and cultural or ethnic background. Ability to work cooperatively with supervisors, colleagues and all agency staff. Accept supervision and demonstrate an interest and willingness to continue his/her personal and professional growth and skill development. Demonstrate a commitment to the welfare of the children and families the program serves and to the delivery of quality services. Work as a positive and productive member of a team. Ability to communicate knowledge of child development and practical applications in a manner which is understandable to targeted consumer population. Knowledge of the theoretical principles and practices relevant to the components of the program and how to apply with the population. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to receive and utilize constructive recommendations. Ability to tolerate ambiguity, crisis, and changing priorities. Education: BA/BS degree from four-year college or university in family support, psychology, sociology, family life, social work, early childhood, child development, human services, family services, counseling, or related field If degree is in early childhood or child development, must have at least 9 college credits in family support, psychology, sociology, social work or family life Experience Minimum of one (1) year prior human service experience working with low-income children and families preferred
    $24.5-27 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist - LPC & LMSW

    Mycareer

    Youth counselor job in Southfield, MI

    Now Hiring: Licensed Behavioral Health Specialist | Transform Lives Every Day Make a lasting impact on behavioral healthcare by supporting vulnerable individuals and families through evidence-based care. As a Behavioral Health Specialist, you will provide comprehensive mental health services, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and guide patients through life-changing clinical pathways. Your role will be pivotal in addressing mental illness, addiction, and behavioral health crises across diverse populations. Key Responsibilities Comprehensive Patient Care Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and diagnostic evaluations. Develop, implement, and revise individualized treatment plans. Deliver outpatient therapy services to adults and/or children. Provide crisis intervention and behavioral stabilization when needed. Team Collaboration & Community Engagement Collaborate with care teams, including physicians, case managers, and social workers. Build partnerships with community organizations to strengthen patient support systems. Refer and connect patients to appropriate public and mental health resources. Monitoring & Reporting Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, treatment notes, and discharge plans. Track patient progress through ongoing assessments and adapt interventions accordingly. Prepare case summaries and reports for internal and external stakeholders. Requirements Qualifications Education & Licensures Experience Minimum of 3 years' experience working with diverse mental health populations. Skilled in conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy. Background in crisis management and behavioral interventions. Skills & Competencies Strong foundation in evidence-based practices and psychosocial care. Proficient in crisis response and emergency decision-making. Effective communicator with strong counseling and collaboration skills. Knowledge of community-based mental health resources and patient advocacy. Benefits Competitive Compensation - Commensurate with your expertise and impact. Comprehensive Health Benefits - Including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Professional Development - Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth. Collaborative Culture - Join a supportive, mission-driven team focused on innovation and care excellence.
    $36k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Kecamps

    Youth counselor job in Detroit, MI

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Detroit Yacht Club in Detroit, MI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $22k-34k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Camp New Heights Day Camp Staff

    Ann Arbor Ymca 3.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Requirements What qualifications do I need to have in order to be a Camp Coordinator? High school diploma or equivalent is required. Minimum of 2 years of college completed in a related field is preferred. Must have minimum of 2 years' experience in working with children. Experience hiring, training & supervising staff is preferred. The incumbent must demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm and dedication. Incumbent must have experience working with youth in a group setting, and creating and implementing lesson plans. Additionally, s/he should possess the skills necessary to provide safe, appropriate and fun activities. Must be CPR and First Aid certified prior to employment. Ability to communicate and listen effectively as well as a willingness to learn. Must be able to learn and use YMCA specific software within 30 days of employment. Must be capable of using basic Microsoft Office software. Understanding of YMCA mission and cause is required. An ability to demonstrate YMCA cause within program setting is an advantage. Multi-lingual ability is preferred. What qualifications do I need to have in order to be an Inclusion Specialist? This position requires a desire to work with children. Must be 21 years of age and a positive role model for children. High school degree or equivalent is required. At least two (2) years of undergraduate work in youth development, psychology, social work, education or a related field is required. Evidence of work towards a graduate degree is preferred. At least 1-year experience in camp or classroom management with youth ages 5-14 years old is required. At least 6 months experience working with children with special needs is preferred. Demonstrated communication, (verbal or written), organization, creative problem solving, and human relations skills. Multi-lingual ability is preferred. Current CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain one by the beginning of camp, is required. What qualifications do I need to have in order to be a Group Lead? High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. One (1) year experience in working with children is preferred. Must demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm and dedication. Must have experience working with youth in a group setting and creating and implementing lesson plans. Additionally, this person should possess the skills necessary to provide safe, appropriate and fun activities. Must be CPR and First Aid certified prior to the beginning of camp* Multilingual ability is preferred. What qualifications do I need to have in order to be a Group Counselor? High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must have 1-year experience in working with children. Must demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm and dedication. Must have experience working with youth in a group setting, and creating and implementing lesson plans. Must possess the skills necessary to provide safe, appropriate and fun activities. Must be CPR and First Aid certified prior to the beginning of camp* Multilingual ability is preferred. For all positions: * If an applicant is hired, the Ann Arbor Y will provide CPR and First Aid training at no cost to the employee.
    $18k-25k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Part Time Interventionist

    Archdiocese of Detroit 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Monroe, MI

    Monroe Catholic Elementary Schools is seeking an enthusiastic and highly talented part time 3rd-6th grade interventionist. The successful candidate will teach individual or small groups of students who need extra support in literacy or mathematics. Selection of these students would be based on STAR and classroom data. The 3rd-6th grade interventionist would also be responsible for other duties as assigned by the principal. The candidate should possess a BA/BS degree and state teacher certification. The successful candidate must also: - Have strong knowledge of elementary-level reading, writing, and math instruction - Have experience with intervention strategies - Have ability to assess student performance and use data to inform instruction - Have strong communication skills with students, parents, and staff - Have patience and empathy when working with struggling learners Please reach out to Sean DeSarbo, Principal at ********************************* or ************ with any questions.
    $32k-42k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Kecamps

    Youth counselor job in Birmingham, MI

    KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Birmingham Country Club in Birmingham, MI. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 16 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $22k-34k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Camp Treetown Day Camp Staff

    Ann Arbor Ymca 3.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Requirements What qualifications do I need to have in order to be a Camp Coordinator? High school diploma or equivalent is required. Minimum of 2 years of college completed in a related field is preferred. Must have minimum of 2 years' experience in working with children. Experience hiring, training & supervising staff is preferred. The incumbent must demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm and dedication. Incumbent must have experience working with youth in a group setting, and creating and implementing lesson plans. Additionally, s/he should possess the skills necessary to provide safe, appropriate and fun activities. Must be CPR and First Aid certified prior to employment. Ability to communicate and listen effectively as well as a willingness to learn. Must be able to learn and use YMCA specific software within 30 days of employment. Must be capable of using basic Microsoft Office software. Understanding of YMCA mission and cause is required. An ability to demonstrate YMCA cause within program setting is an advantage. What qualifications do I need to have in order to be an Inclusion Specialist? This position requires a desire to work with children. Must be 21 years of age and a positive role model for children. High school degree or equivalent is required. At least two (2) years of undergraduate work in youth development, psychology, social work, education or a related field is required. Evidence of work towards a graduate degree is preferred. At least 1-year experience in camp or classroom management with youth ages 5-14 years old is required. At least 6 months experience working with children with special needs is preferred. Demonstrated communication, (verbal or written), organization, creative problem solving, and human relations skills. Multi-lingual ability is preferred. Current CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain one by the beginning of camp, is required. What qualifications do I need to have in order to be a Lead? High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must have 1-year experience in working with children. Must demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm and dedication. Must have experience working with youth in a group setting, and creating and implementing lesson plans. Additionally, s/he should possess the skills necessary to provide safe, appropriate and fun activities. Must be CPR and First Aid certified prior to the beginning of camp* Experience in area of specialty is required. Multilingual ability is preferred. What qualifications do I need to have in order to be a Counselor? High school diploma or equivalent is required. Must have 1-year experience in working with children. Must demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm and dedication. Must have experience working with youth in a group setting, and creating and implementing lesson plans. Must possess the skills necessary to provide safe, appropriate and fun activities. Must be CPR and First Aid certified prior to the beginning of camp* Multilingual ability is preferred. For all positions: * If an applicant is hired, the Ann Arbor Y will provide CPR and First Aid training at no cost to the employee.
    $18k-25k yearly est. 57d ago

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