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  • Case Manager

    Artech L.L.C 3.4company rating

    Youth counselor job in Corona, CA

    Required Level of Education and Preferred Level of Education: HS Diploma but bachelor's is preferred Healthcare environment is a plus. BlueShield, Aetna, Healthcare providers (this is a huge plus) Expected Shift: M-F Normal business hours 8:30-5pm with opportunities for overtime. Interview Process: 1 interview -phone interview (teams is preferred if possible) Top Daily Responsibilities: Research and respond to member grievances and appeals Meet regulatory requirements Improve Member Experience Top (3) Required Skills Candidate Should Have: Background in grievance and appeals case processing. Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Additional Skills Preferred Strong knowledge of federal & state regulations and Medicare/Medi-Caid regulations. Ability to compose high quality, detailed written communication. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
    $38k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • YOUTH CARE WORKER

    Marsell Wellness Center

    Youth counselor job in Ontario, CA

    Job Title: Youth Care Worker Department: Ontario Reports To: Assistant Program Director FLSA Status: Salary: Non-Exempt Starting at $21.63 to $ 22.60 Position Summary: Provides case management assistance through intakes, transportation and provides support in day-to-day functions of the safety wellbeing of UC's. Assess relatives and/or sponsors at place of release to ensure their identification. Average travel could range between 5-10 travel events a month. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Actively participate in safety and service-related resources development prior to UC discharge. Provide transportation support to assigned case management team. Escort children, verify identification of approved sponsor and release custody of children to approved sponsor. Prepare and maintain accurate documentation of reunification of children. Attending scheduled training related to positions. Provide day-to-day coverage within agency service facility. Adhere to Child Abuse and reporting requirements. Must be relied upon regarding task completion and meeting deadlines without sacrificing accuracy, work quality, or customer service satisfaction. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; expresses ideas and thoughts in written form; exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and principles; upholds organizational values. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; develops realistic action plans. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. Education/Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Ability: Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Write routine reports and correspondence. Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees. Mathematical Ability: Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability: Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite Certificates and Licenses: None Preferred Education/ Experience/ Skills: Bilingual in Spanish is preferred but not required. 1+ years' experience working with children and families. Must be at least 21 years of age. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and move around for work. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Benefits: Medical Dental / Vision 401 k / 401 k matching Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program
    $40k-60k yearly est. 10d ago
  • >> PARENT ED: STEM, GOOGLE CERTIFIED, TESOL CERTIFIED, MENTAL HEALTH

    Parent Education Bridge for Student Achievement Foundation LLC

    Youth counselor job in Victorville, CA

    Job DescriptionSTEM, Google Certified, ESL/TESOL Certified, College and Career Readiness, Parenting, Mental Health a plus! We are seeking an energetic and experienced Teacher to join our team of Parent Education Instructors! Areas: Colton, Rialto, Riverside As an Instructor, you will teach classes using the curriculum provided by our organization. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide parents with the tools they need to help their children reach their full potential. The ideal candidate: Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English Teaching experience Responsible and reliable individual Responsibilities: Present workshops for parents and families at the assigned school sites Assign homework Take attendance Grade assignments and provide feedback Track students progress and document for the regular classroom teacher Report behavioral incidents Qualifications: Bachelors degree or higher Previous experience as a substitute teacher is preferred Understanding of child development principles and best practices in education and classroom management Knowledge of classroom health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and ability to closely adhere to the guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication skills Desired Experience in the following areas: Google Certified Parent Project Educator STEM Coding and Robotics TESOL Certified
    $55k-90k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Youth Care Worker-ORR

    A Greater Hope

    Youth counselor job in Victorville, CA

    Under general supervision, the Youth Care Worker provides direct care, supervision, and support to unaccompanied children (UC) in ORR-funded residential or foster care programs. This position ensures the safety, well-being, and development of youth while promoting a structured, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive environment. Youth Care Workers are responsible for daily routines, recreational and educational support, behavioral guidance, and collaboration with clinical and case management teams to meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of children in care. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide 24/7 supervision and support to youth in residential or foster care settings. Monitor visits between children and birth families and provide intervention and support. Ensure the safety and security of youth at all times. Assist youth with daily living activities including meals, hygiene, and recreation. Promote social-emotional development through positive guidance, encouragement, and role modeling. Support youth participation in educational, therapeutic, and recreational activities. Implement trauma-informed behavior management strategies and positive reinforcement techniques. Monitor youth behavior, document incidents, and report concerns to supervisors or clinical staff. Respond to emergencies, behavioral crises, or medical situations in accordance with program policies and safety protocols. Support youth in developing coping skills, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills. Starting Salary: $19 - $20 an hour. Requirements Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework preferred Must be bilingual in Spanish. A minimum 1-year experience working with children or youth in residential, childcare, or social service settings preferred. Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills. Ability to maintain professional boundaries and demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience. Be able to obtain Criminal and Child Abuse Clearance from the State of California/Department of Justice. Must be available full-time and able to adjust workday/work week to provide services when clients and families need them, which can routinely include evenings and occasionally weekends, in order to ensure coordination and continuity of services. Must pass a drug screen, physical exam, and Tuberculosis skin test. A Greater Hope participates in E-Verify and will verify your Social Security Number. Must have a valid Driver's License and a good driving record. Must be at least 18 years old with at least 2 years of driving experience.
    $19-20 hourly 6d ago
  • Mental Health Specialist

    Victor Careers 3.9company rating

    Youth counselor job in Victorville, CA

    Under the direct supervision of the assigned Supervisor, the Mental Health Specialist has responsibility for providing support services to individuals and families as identified in the designated program and/or individualized plan. Essential Functions: Provides individual and family support services in accordance with the individualized plans. Services may include: providing referrals, advocacy and support to individuals and families (clients), linkage and case management services, support groups, educational services and support, transportation, home management assistance, recreational activities, and behavioral interventions and management, etc.. Able to effectively engage, develop relationships with appropriate boundaries with assigned clients. Effectively manages a flexible community based schedule. Completes all required documentation according to Agency and program standards within required time constraints. Is an active member of assigned treatment teams. Meets Agency service percentage standard reflecting expected time spent with clients, if applicable. Minimum Required Education and Experience Must have a bachelors degree in a behavioral science (Psychology, Sociology, Social Work). Two years' experience working with children, youth and/or families preferred. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. Position/Program Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver's license, personal automobile insurance and clean driving record. Must be physically and mentally fit. Must be willing to complete a Tuberculosis (TB) and drug screening test. Must be willing to complete a personal background investigation conducted by the State of California. Must be flexible to work a varying schedule according to operational needs. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in an office or outdoor environment including standing, walking, and running, sitting for extended periods of time, bending, twisting, reaching, balancing, occasional carrying and lifting up to 25 pounds and up to 10 pounds frequently. Must be physically able to perform Pro-Act Restraint Techniques, CPR and First Aid as trained. Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time in a vehicle for traveling up to 100 miles driving distance. BENEFITS: Low cost Medical, Dental and Vision Life Insurance plan for employee and family 8 Paid Holidays, PTO and Sick pay Retirement Savings Plan (403B) 100% Employer Funded Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program Mileage Reimbursement Verizon Wireless Discount Employee Referral Bonus Program Flexible Community-Based Schedules Pay Range: $21.51 - $29.58 Education Pay: $1.00-$3.00 Bilingual Pay: $1.92
    $21.5-29.6 hourly 3d ago
  • Behavioral Health Recovery Counselor

    Stars Behavioral Health Group

    Youth counselor job in Victorville, CA

    Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare. Job Title: Behavioral Health Recovery Counselor Division/Program: Victorville: Desert Hill Crisis Residential Treatment Starting Compensation: 18.00 USD Per Hour Working Location: Victorville, CA Working Hours/Shift: Friday - Tuesday 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM Why Join Our Team? * Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience. * Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay. * Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle. * Professional Growth Opportunities: * On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities. * Career development programs designed to help you grow. * Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable). Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication What you bring to SBHG: * Valid California Driver's License * Valid California Class "B" Driver's License preferred. * Certification as Nurse's Assistant (optional) * One (1) year full-time experience performing nonprofessional consumer directed services in a mental health, health care, or social services agency * Ability to interact and communicate both verbally and in writing with seriously and persistently mentally ill clients, other staff, and the public. How you will make a difference: The Recovery Counselor is a para-professional treatment team member who is responsible for providing direct care to meet the physical and psychosocial needs of the clients through direct and indirect physical and verbal interaction. Duties are performed under direct supervision of the Program Coordinator, but some tasks are accomplished independently. Job duties include promoting and assisting clients with self-help skills in the areas of eating, hygiene and grooming, and other activities or nursing activities. Encouraging client interactions and socialization with other peers, providing feedback to clients on appropriate behavior while acting as a role model. Transporting clients in facility vehicles as directed. Conducting and assisting both large and small activity groups and outings independently but under the supervision of the Program Manager or his/her designee. Division/Program Overview: * The Crisis Residential Treatment (CRT) is a short-term voluntary residential facility designed to help adults aged 18-59 experiencing a psychiatric crisis safely stabilize, recover, and transition back to the community. Services include: * 24/7 program * Therapeutic and mental health services * Rehabilitation and recovery services (including substance use rehabilitation) * Pre-vocational or vocational counseling * Medication evaluation and support services * Daily exercise and health/wellness education * Crisis intervention. Learn more about SBHG at: *********************************** For Additional Information: ********************** In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 17.46 - 24.44. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
    $47k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus

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    Youth counselor job in Pomona, CA

    Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus (Non-Tenure Track) Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) California State Polytechnic University, Pomona invites applications for one (1) non-instructional, non-tenure track Counselor faculty positions in Counseling in the Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) department. Cal Poly Pomona is one of three polytechnic universities in the 23-campus California State University system and among 12 such institutions nationwide. Since its founding in 1938, Cal Poly Pomona students have participated in an integrative experiential learning education that is inclusive, relevant, and values diverse perspectives and experiences. With a variety of degree programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, engineering, and professional disciplines, the university is well known for its learn-by-doing approach and Teacher Scholar Model. The university is noted for its scenic and historic 1,400-acre campus, which was once the winter ranch of cereal magnate W.K. Kellogg. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Pomona resides on the territorial and homelands of the Tongva and Tataavium people who are the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar. The university's nearly 30,000 students are taught and mentored by the campus's more than 1,400 faculty as part of 54 Baccalaureate and 29 Master's degree programs, 11 credential and certificate programs, and a doctorate in educational leadership. Highly regarded among its peer institutions, Cal Poly Pomona is No. 2 in the U.S. News and World Report rankings of top public regional universities in the west and was named the No. 28 best value college in the nation by Money Magazine. Cal Poly Pomona, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, stands as a national leader in promoting social mobility, and was placed among the 25 top institutions in the country in awarding bachelor's degrees to minoritized students by Diverse Issues in Higher Education . In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona's future as a university is linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives and our Principles of Community can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence's website. The Cal Poly Pomona campus is located less than 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles at the intersection of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. It is within an hour's drive of beaches, mountains and deserts. For additional information about the university, please visit ************ Student Population. Cal Poly Pomona is the number one polytechnic university in the nation for student diversity and economic mobility. Our caring and inclusive campus community is committed to helping anyone who dreams of success achieve it. In Fall 2023, Cal Poly Pomona served more than 24,000 students and close to 2,000 graduate students, mostly residents of California. Over half of Cal Poly Pomona students are first-generation college students, 70% receive financial aid, and 42% are low-income students. The university enrolls 56% percent of historically underrepresented students. Our diverse student body identifies as 53% Hispanic/Latinx, 22% Asian, 13% White, 4% two or more races, 3% unknown, 3% African American/Black, 2% International, less than 1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American. Forty-three percent of students enroll in our STEM majors and our top five enrolled programs across the university are mechanical engineering, computer science, civil engineering, psychology, and finance, real estate, and law. Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) is an organizational unit within the Division of Student Affairs. The unit strives for excellence in student services by adhering to the Themes and Values adopted by the Division (i.e., a Student-Centered Philosophy, Teamwork, Interconnectedness, Quality Contact, Passion, Integrity, and Richness of Diversity). In keeping with the Themes and Values, CAPS provides a variety of mental health and outreach services to the University community at large. One of the department's primary goals is to enhance the psychosocial development and emotional well-being of students, thus contributing to their retention and graduation from the University. In performing the duties and responsibilities of the counselor, the incumbent should demonstrate attitudes, behaviors, and a work ethic that exemplifies the Divisional Themes and Values, in response to assisting students with mental health concerns. Position Description: Under the general supervision of the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services, the Counselor - Latainx/Chicanx Student Community Focus position carries out a variety of duties: Direct clinical services to Cal Poly Pomona University students and the campus community at large; crisis intervention and consultation services to various University constituencies; working collaboratively with the Counseling Services Outreach Coordinator in developing and delivering prevention training and outreach services; the supervision, training and evaluation of pre and post-doctoral trainees (who also provide direct clinical services). Provide other services as designated by the Director, Associate Director, and/or the Associate Vice President of Student Wellbeing and Support or designated Administrator-in-Charge. In order to address the mental health needs of all students, the CAPS Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus is dedicated to helping meet the needs of Latinx/Chicanx student population on campus, providing culturally-relevant support through direct services, workshops, and outreach programs. Services and programs developed is done in partnership and consultation with the Cesar E. Chavez Center for Higher Education to help elevate the experience of Latinx/Chicanx students on campus. The position calls for a comprehensive repertoire of counseling/clinical skills that must be executed using sound judgment, independent decision making, an ability to respond to a multitude of requests/issues in a very brief period of time, and expertise with crisis intervention and working with a broad range of presenting problems. A demonstrated ability to counsel students utilizing professional therapy orientations, techniques and strategies, while meeting the needs of a student body comprised of individuals of various cultures, genders, ages, spiritual beliefs, and socio-economic statuses. An ability to respond to situations with knowledge and understanding of diversity issues and cultural factors, with attention to Latinx/Chicanx cultural factors. The position also calls for an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department, in addition to strong communication skills both orally and in writing. The position also calls for the ability to carry out multiple and complex assignments without instruction; establish goals and follow through on their implementation; train, provide guidance/clinical oversight, and evaluate pre and post-doctoral trainees; plan, coordinate, and initiate actions necessary to implement administrative or group decisions or recommendations; advise and counsel faculty, staff and students on varied and complex personal and academic matters; determine appropriate courses of action and interventions to be used when engaged with individuals and groups in personal interactions of a sensitive nature; read and comprehend psychological/clinical data and information; speak and write clearly and effectively; operate a personal computer, use standard office equipment, and incorporate new technologies and software programs; ability to move frequently from place to place on campus as needed/required. Some evening and weekend hours required to meet workload demands, outreach/prevention events, departmental responsibilities, and to provide quality services. This position provides primary crisis coverage as a member of the team and/or in the event of a crisis or emergency, responds as requested by the Director, Associate Director and/or the Associate Vice President for Student Wellbeing and Support, or the designated Administrator-in-Charge (AIC) overseeing the crisis or emergency situation. Major Responsibilities: Direct Clinical Service Delivery Conducts clinical assessment and intake evaluations; provides individual, couple and group counseling as well as crisis intervention, hospitalization and other emergency response. Utilizes clinical conceptualization, treatment planning, and case management to facilitate clinical effectiveness. Provides mental health consultation and facilitates on and off campus referrals, as needed. Maintains/demonstrates a current command of knowledge in professional counseling theory, research, practice, legal and ethical guidelines, and department's policies and procedures. Employs a variety of therapeutic methods to effectively counsel clients with a full range of psychological issues. Utilizes sound clinical judgment and applies methods appropriate to presenting problems and needs of clients. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and competence addressing needs of diverse clients. Applies legal and ethical standards of the profession in executing clinical services. Utilizes consultation opportunities for treatment planning, and to ensure service quality and adherence to legal and ethical mandates. Provide outreach services, prevention program/activities, consultation, and/or psychoeducation programs to various constituencies on campus (e.g., student organizations, faculty, staff, and/or community affiliates). Some evening and weekend hours are required to provide outreach/prevention events, workshops, presentations, training sessions, seminars, and/or courses to the campus community. Although most crisis calls are directed to ProtoCall Services, this counselor position is part of the primary after-hours on-call rotation team, if necessary, carrying the crisis phone on average one week per month. The counselor also provides primary crisis coverage in the event of a campus crisis or emergency, and responds as requested by the Director (or designee) overseeing the crisis/emergency situation. While most of the after-hours crisis intervention involves phone consultation only, there may be times when the situation rises to the level where on-site intervention after-hours is necessary. The after-hours on-call rotation counselor duties include, but are not limited to: consultation over the phone with the student and/or impacted individuals, coming to campus after-hours if necessary and timely responding as appropriate to de-escalate the crisis situation, based on the clinician's best clinical judgment, professional standards, and ethics. In the event where the counselor provides services outside of regular business hours, the counselor and the CAPS Director (or designee) may consider the time taken outside of the normal work schedule and the counselor's proposed adjustment to the work week schedule to an average of 40 hours of work for the impacted work week. The counselor's proposed adjustment of schedule will be subject to the operational needs of the department and approval by the CAPS Director (or designee). Indirect Clinical Services Maintains records/case notes pertaining to client caseload and other service delivery. Applies legal and ethical standards of the profession in documentation and record keeping. Attends departmental meetings as scheduled, needed and/or as requested by the CAPS Director (or designee). Develop outreach and prevention programs/activities and psychoeducational programs to various constituencies on campus. Participates in professional development activities/training to enhance job performance. Participates in other activities and committees, as needed, to carry out services within the department as determined and assigned by the CAPS Director (or designee), including taking on additional caseload, generating reports/documents, conducting research or special projects, committee work (i.e. search committees, peer reviews, other campus committees, etc), and/or participating in campus events (including some evenings and weekend hours). When requested by the CAPS Director (or designee), works in collaboration with the Coordinator of Clinical Training to provide clinical supervision to doctoral trainees, including verbal and written feedback in relationship to the trainee's performance, professional conduct, and clinical outcomes with clients. Some evening and weekend hours may be required to meet workload demands, departmental responsibilities, and to provide quality services. Minimum Requirements: Education in: Possession of a Doctoral or Master's degree in behavioral sciences, clinical or counseling psychology; a valid license to practice psychotherapy in the State of California, or eligible to sit for licensure within 6 months of hire. Compliance with all state regulations and good standing with licensing board requirements for professional behavior and conduct. Experience in: Working in a university and/or college counseling center or experience working with the transitional age youth (TAY) population. Brief counseling with individuals utilizing professional therapy orientations, techniques, and strategies and responding to situations with knowledge and understanding of diversity issues and cultural factors. Providing mental health services to couples and groups in addition to individuals. Crisis intervention and working with a broad range of presenting problems. Developing and implementing a broad range of outreach services, including consultation/mediation interventions, training modules, workshops, and presentations. Knowledge, skills, and abilities in: Demonstrated ability to perform both brief and long-term therapy, and assessment, especially as pertains to the developmental needs of a college student population. Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and competence in addressing the needs of diverse clients. Knowledge of and ability to apply mental health models and policies/procedures related to the field of psychology. Excellent communication skills, including demonstrated ability to make effective oral presentations, facilitate an open exchange of ideas, and write clear and concise clinical case notes, documents, and reports. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with and respond to multiple constituencies and make meaningful connections at all levels of an organization. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the department. Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions, exercise sound clinical judgment, and to multi-task and set priorities. Willingness and availability to work some evenings and weekend hours for campus outreach events or emergency/campus crisis/disaster situations. Computers including email, internet, and electronic medical records (preferably PNC or Titanium): 25%; standard office equipment/machines (e.g., copier, scanner, printer, fax machine): 5%. Preferred Qualifications: One or more of the following preferred qualifications are desired: Doctoral degree in clinical or counseling psychology Specialty in serving the mental health needs of Latinx/Chicanx college students Experience working in college counseling centers Completion of an APA-accredited doctoral program and an APA-approved pre-doctoral internship Specialty in serving the mental health needs of Black, API, and Native American college students Specialty in serving the mental health needs of LGBTQ college students Specialty, interest in, and experience working with survivors of trauma (childhood abuse, sexual abuse, and/or domestic violence) Experience in treating eating disorders Experience in supervising unlicensed therapists Working Conditions: CAPS provides hybrid work options, typically averaging (1) day working from home per week - must be able to provide clinical services when working remotely. Some evening or weekend hours may be required to fulfill responsibilities for this position. Conditions of Employment: The person offered this position is required to pass a background check. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for this position. The background check consists of the following: Employment and education verifications, reference checks, and checks of the following systems and databases: National Social Security Number/Address Locator, Felony/Misdemeanor Record, National Criminal Database, Federal Criminal Record, Department of Motor Vehicles Driving Record, and National Sex Offender Registry. The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at ****************************************************** . Questions regarding the policy may be sent to *************. Salary Anticipated Hiring Range: $7,127 - $9,265 monthly The position includes a very attractive benefits package. How to Apply Applications will be accepted only via PageUp - online application portal - for University hires. The positions will remain open until filled. Priority consideration will be given to completed applications received by October 21, 2024. Early response is encouraged. Anticipated start date is January 6, 2025. A complete application will consist of: Cover letter addressing the candidate's interest and background related to the qualifications. Detailed curriculum vitae/ resume Copy of license (including date of licensure). Please submit in Student Success Statement Section. If unlicensed, please submit a statement of when you anticipate getting licensed. Copy of graduate transcripts ( copies are sufficient for application, official confirmation of degree required for hire). Three professional references that can be contacted (including name, address, and phone number). Please direct inquiries by email to: Kell Fujimoto, Director, ******************. Equal Opportunity Employer California State Polytechnic University, Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve the people of California, to maintain the excellence of the university, and to offer our students richly varied disciplines, perspectives, and ways of knowing. Cal Poly Pomona subscribes to all state and federal regulations and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. The university hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. As required by the Clery Disclosure Act, the university prepares a public annual security report.
    $7.1k-9.3k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Substance Abuse Technician

    Cedar House Life Change Center 3.4company rating

    Youth counselor job in Bloomington, CA

    Why You'll Love Us: The staff at Cedar House is passionate and dedicated to improving the lives of those suffering from substance use disorders. They have uncompromising integrity and the ability to maintain the strictest confidentiality. We are a high-energy, enthusiastic, respectful team who values the ideas and opinions of others. Salary range for this position is $21.00 - $26.50 / Hour. We offer the following benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance 403b Retirement Plan Company matched at $1: $1 up to 6% of Annual Salary Employee Assistance Plan Vacation 2 weeks accrued per year initially, then incrementally more with longevity. Sick Leave - 48 hours. Holidays - 12 paid per year. What You'll Do: Conduct intake with all beneficiaries, including CalOMS forms, consent forms, ROI, and assessments, as well as orientation to the program Manage bed assignments Maintain documentation in the beneficiary record, which includes intake notes, updated case notes, discharge notes, and shift reports Oversee the self-administration of medication Receive briefing from prior shift personnel on recent developments Observe and report beneficiary behavior to case managers and document in the beneficiary chart as well as shift report in HER Ensure beneficiaries attend all meetings and groups if physically able Conduct walk-throughs of facility and beneficiary rooms every 30 minutes and provide documentation of walkthrough Knowledgeable of Confidentiality laws, policies, and procedures Answer telephones and become knowledgeable about referral procedures Monitor and record vitals of withdrawal management beneficiaries as instructed, as well as conduct 30-minute close watch observation and document in the beneficiary record Complete continuing education and trainings as required by Cedar House, County, and State mandates Provide transportation of beneficiaries as needed Maintain a professional demeanor at all times Perform other duties as assigned or required Requirements What You'll Bring: Understanding of the nature of alcohol/drug addiction and the recovery process Completed twelve years of education or have a GED Agree to enroll and complete a drug studies certificate program Will have 5 years to become certified or must be registered upon hire under an accredited drug and alcohol certification program Ability to address stressful situations in a calm manner and be able to communicate in a positive way Maintain current Adult CPR/First Aid/AED Maintain current certification and/or registration with CAADE or CCAPP Ability to work with diverse groups of people Resourcefulness and strong problem-solving skills Driving Requirements Hold a valid California Driver's License Four years of driving experience Must be at least 21 years of age No more than one at-fault accidents in the last three years No more than three moving violations in the last three years No major violation in the last 3 years CULTURAL COMPETENCIES Uncompromising integrity and ability to maintain the strictest confidentiality. Champions the mission, culture, and objectives of the organization. Demonstrates value and respect for all employees and clients. High energy and enthusiasm. Performs effectively as a team player. Values the ideas and opinions of others and routinely collects their input as part of the decision-making process. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical requirements described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. They will also need to move around inside the office occasionally to access filing cabinets, office machinery, medical supplies, etc. The employee must be capable of operating a computer and other productivity machinery. There may be occasions where the employee needs to climb up or down a ladder or equipment and position themselves to maintain files in file cabinets and necessary medical supplies. It is essential for the employee to communicate information and ideas clearly so that others can understand. They must also be able to provide accurate information in these situations. The employee should be able to observe details at close range and occasionally move boxes weighing up to 40 pounds (individually) for various reasons. Additionally, the employee may need to work around or be exposed to outdoor weather conditions. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable Individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Salary Description $21.00 - $26.50 / Hour
    $21-26.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist

    Welbehealth

    Youth counselor job in Riverside, CA

    At WelbeHealth, each participant of our program is guided by our interdisciplinary team (IDT) composed of clinical and non-clinical members who work cohesively to all-inclusive care to the most vulnerable senior population. Our core values and participant focus lead the way no matter what. The Behavioral Health Specialist works alongside the Social Work team and reports to the Social Work Manager. Following the PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care of the Elderly) care model, the Behavioral Health Specialist serves on a clinical interdisciplinary team to represent & advocate for each participant's behavioral health needs. The Behavioral Health Specialist will play a critical role in overseeing a caseload of participants for all their therapy needs with proper documentation responsibilities to follow. Essential Job Duties: Conduct behavioral health assessments to determine the behavioral health care needs, preferences and goals of the participants and actively participate in Interdisciplinary team meetings to develop discipline-specific goals and interventions Deliver and document behavioral health interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plans including but not limited to symptom management, counseling, crisis intervention, arranging necessary resources and services, assisting with care transitions, providing individual and group counseling and care management Facilitate individual and group therapies in various forms as appropriate such as art and music therapy, psychosocial drama, counseling, and discussion that restore or expand participants' social roles Provide training on behavioral health symptoms and interventions to WelbeHealth staff Job Requirements: Master's Degree in Behavioral Health (MSW) or Doctorate in Psychology (PhD) required Licensed by CA Board of Behavioral Sciences as an LCSW or Licensed by the CA Board of Psychologists as a Psychologist Minimum of five (5) years of behavioral health experience conducting therapy, completing behavioral health assessments, and managing care planning needs Minimum of two (2) years of experience with a frail or elderly population Benefits of Working at WelbeHealth: Apply your clinical expertise in new ways as we rapidly expand. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for. Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) Work/life balance - we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, sick time Advancement opportunities - We've got a track record of hiring and promoting from within, meaning you can create your own path! And additional benefits Salary/Wage base range for this role is $99,309 - $131,088 / year + Bonus + Equity. WelbeHealth offers competitive total rewards package that includes, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other qualifications. Compensation$99,309-$131,088 USD COVID-19 Vaccination Policy At WelbeHealth, our mission is to unlock the full potential of our vulnerable seniors. In this spirit, please note that we have a vaccination policy for all our employees and proof of vaccination, or a vaccine declination form will be required prior to employment. WelbeHealth maintains required infection control and PPE standards and has requirements relevant to all team members regarding vaccinations. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion At WelbeHealth, we embrace and cherish the diversity of our team members, and we're committed to building a culture of inclusion and belonging. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at WelbeHealth are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law. Beware of Scams Please ensure your application is being submitted through a WelbeHealth sponsored site only. Our emails will come from @welbehealth.com email addresses. You will never be asked to purchase your own employment equipment. You can report suspected scam activity to ****************************
    $99.3k-131.1k yearly Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Behavior Interventionist

    Easterseals Southern California 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Victorville, CA

    Easterseals Southern California has fantastic opportunities for individuals looking to begin or continue a career in the fields of psychology, behavioral health, or autism services. Our Behavior Interventionists provide in home, ABA based therapy sessions to families and children on the autism spectrum. Are you interested in gaining a greater understanding of autism and behavioral therapy? Do you love working with children? We provide ongoing training and clearly defined career paths. Apply today! Starting Pay $24-$25 per hour What's great about working in this role? Our Behavior Interventionists are paid the same rate for therapy sessions, drive time, and completing administrative work. We offer ‘Guaranteed hours pay'. This provides that you will be paid for hours that you are scheduled and available to work, regardless of cancellations, up to 30 hours per pay period for part time staff. Opportunity to learn and apply the scientific discipline of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). This is a skill that can be applied in many different career paths Career growth and advancement: Research, Training, Assessment, are some of the other divisions that will allow you to grow with us Ongoing paid training, supervision and support to help you succeed and thrive. Candidates without experience are welcome to apply and receive our valuable training Education reimbursement program 401k, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO) Unlimited employee referral bonuses of $1,500 per referral! Responsibilities What we are looking for: People with a passion for working with children Previous experience working with children or people with disabilities and an interest in behavioral health Available to work in the afternoons/early evenings, and possible weekend morning hours Must have own reliable transportation, and valid driver's license, auto registration and auto insurance Proof of immunization records and TB. Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Must be available for initial 2 week training schedule (M-F, about 35 hours) The position requires lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading toys and materials for home visits. Also frequent walking, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and twisting in order to observe, assess, and interact with participants Work hours: Our main working hours are Monday thru Friday 3PM-8PM & Saturday 9AM-1PM. Candidates must be available to work at least 15 hours per week within this timeframe. Areas of coverage (cases will be assigned based on where you live): San Bernardino, Highland, Colton, Loma Linda, Redlands, or surrounding areas. Qualifications EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 6 months of exposure to/experience with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) or other related developmental disabilities. Some examples include working with typically developing children in a group setting (children with demonstrated deficits or challenging behavior preferred), having a family member with ASD, a neighbor with a developmental disability, or even volunteer work in a classroom with a child with ASD, etc. EDUCATION: Degree not required, but must have at least completed some college coursework or be currently enrolled at an accredited college or university. We have a preference to programs related to early childhood education, psychology, nursing or related field. This is a tremendous opportunity for people who have an interest in any of the following: Autism, Behavior Analyst jobs, Social Skills, Developmental health, Psychology, Sociology, Social Services, Children, Behavior Therapist work, Behavioral Health, Behavior Specialist jobs, ABA Therapist, Childcare, Teacher Assistant, Teacher's aide, Preschool Teacher, Paraprofessional, Youth Programs, Direct Support Professionals, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Behavioral Health Technicians, Babysitting, Mental Health Specialist, Camp Counselor, Coach, Working with Children, and Caregiver. Join us as we make a lasting difference each day by providing essential disability and community services to children, adults, and their families.
    $24-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mental Health Rehabilitation Specialist/IHBS Coach

    Silence Aloud Inc.

    Youth counselor job in Moreno Valley, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources IHBS Coach / Rehabilitation Specialist Qualifications: The Coach will possess a Bachelors degree in a behavioral sciences field OR at least 60 units of completed college coursework, half of which must be upper division in behavioral science OR certification and/or training as a Behavioral Health Specialist or closely related discipline; AND at least two (2) years of experience working on the behavior modification of at-risk youth and or dually-diagnosed children/youth in residential, community or school settings. Completion of certification in First Aid. Knowledge in behavioral management techniques and implementation of behavioral treatment plans is desired. Complete and pass a criminal record review and Child Abuse Center Index check in accordance with applicable law. Rehab Duties: Provide non-therapy mental health services which may, if qualified, be billed for EPSDT Medi-Cal. Services provided to clients may include: assistance in improving, maintaining, or restoring a clients or group of clients functional skills, daily living skills, social and leisure skills, grooming and personal hygiene skills, meal preparation skills, and support resources; and/or medication education. Provide vocational rehab skills training specific to adaptive and appropriate vocational functioning (general work skills, finding a job, keeping a job); and Counseling the individual and/or family regarding job issues. IHBS Duties: Staff providing IHBS must have training in behavioral analysis with an emphasis on positive behavioral interventions. The IHBS coach must be available at the designated site of service to: Provide structure and support; Assist the child/youth in engaging in appropriate activities; Minimize impulsivity. Increase social and community competencies by building or restating those daily living skills that will assist the child/youth to live successfully in the community. Serve as a positive role model and assist the child/youth in developing the ability to sustain self-directed appropriate behaviors, internalize a sense of social responsibility, and/or enable appropriate participation in community activities. Be available to participate in weekly/monthly treatment plan meetings and conference calls requiring input and feedback regarding the progress of the intervention and continues client needs. Coaches must successfully complete a TBS training program and must obtain the following clearances: Child Abuse Index check; Department of Justice fingerprint check; California Driver's License DMV printout. Coaches must possess a valid California driver's license and have access to a vehicle. Roles: Reports to Clinical Director Contract Hours: 20- 32 hours/week
    $54k-90k yearly est. 30d ago
  • School Counselor / School Mental Health Worker

    Amergis

    Youth counselor job in La Verne, CA

    The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker LOCATED IN LA VERNE providesindividual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral,or social challenges. This is a correctional facility. The SchoolCounselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing copingstrategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mentalwell-being. In collaboration withfamilies, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportivelearning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental healthservices when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mentalhealth initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contractrequirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree,Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work,Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facilityguidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $42k-66k yearly est. 17d ago
  • SUD Counselor II/III - Prototypes DMC Residential

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in Pomona, CA

    . Prototypes offers residential and outpatient substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and mental health services. Prototypes is a leader in the field of SUD services community mental health, and criminal justice treatment. Prototypes installs hope that recovery is possible. This position is for our DMC funded, residential substance abuse treatment program. Key Responsibilities Monitors client's progress toward achieving treatment plan goals and provides treatment plan input. Utilizes trauma informed care while applying motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and evidence-based practices. Works collaboratively with other members of the treatment team including the Case Manager, Clinical Therapist, Medical, and Psychiatrist. Maintains frequent communication with the treatment team and engages in regular consults, clinical team, case conferences, and plan development meetings. Delivers services in outpatient treatment setting. Responsible for treatment oversight of the clients on their caseload. Maintains compliance with due dates for all clinical documentation. Writes client progress letters and court reports and obtains final approval from the supervisor. Documentation must maintain in compliance with agency policy and procedures, HIPAA, 42-CFR, DMH, and SAPC standards. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Registered or Certified substance abuse counselor Completion/near completion of Alcohol and Drug Counseling education for certification. A minimum of two year's experience in a supported housing environment. Experience working with substance abusers and/or re-entry populations. Bilingual Spanish preferred. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • COMPLEX YOUTH SPECIALIST

    Trinity Youth Services 3.7company rating

    Youth counselor job in Yucaipa, CA

    Job Description Now Hiring: Complex Youth Specialist We are currently Seeking a Complex Youth Specialist to join our residential team and help us fulfill our mission to help children and families create a better future. As a Complex Youth Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with foster youth, ages 13-18. The Complex Youth Specialist is responsible for the direct supervision of youth while in our care. You will assist youth who have suffered trauma in acquiring the knowledge, skills, and tools to break the cycle of abuse and experience success in achieving their goals with hope for a brighter future. We are an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate diversity and hire accordingly. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. In this position, you will have the opportunity to act as a positive role model and will proactively help children overcome the effects of prior trauma. Trinity is committed to providing the training, support, and strategies for success in this role. Complex Youth Specialists: Maintain children in one-on-one supervision at all times, focusing on behavior, safety, and general well-being. Promote growth and development in the children and assist them in reaching goals in accordance with their individualized treatment plan. Initiate incident reports concerning behavioral problems, injuries, or accidents; provide complete and accurate documentation including dorm logs and other reports as assigned. Use appropriate Trauma Informed interventions to redirect behavior and help each child develop his/her own capacity for self-control. Drive a vehicle and transport youth when necessary. Skills/Requirements: High school diploma or GED at a minimum, in addition to one or more of the following: Bachelor's Degree in the Social Sciences or Child Development, Previous experience as an employee or volunteer at a group home, STRTP, or substance abuse treatment program for at least one year; “Lived” experience in the child welfare, mental health, juvenile justice, or developmental disabilities system as a consumer or caregiver; Minimum of one hundred (100) hours of relevant experience working with youth as a mentor, athletic coach, teacher, vocational coach, tutor or counselor. Must be 21 years of age or older and able to pass a physical examination; drug clearance; criminal background check and Child Abuse Index check. Must possess a valid California driver's license with clean DMV history and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and be insurable by Trinity's insurance carrier. Should have an interest in working directly with youth in accordance with the general requirements as established in the California Administrative Code, Title 22. Must communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing in English. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus. Pay rate: $19.00 per hour. Quarterly and annual performance bonuses available. Why work for Trinity Youth Services? In addition to providing employees with the opportunity to make a positive, significant, lasting difference in the lives of children and families in a supportive setting, Trinity also offers the following: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employer-Paid Life Insurance Education Reimbursement for Masters Degrees Paid PTO, Holidays, Jury Duty, and Bereavement Retirement Plans Career Advancement Opportunities About Trinity Youth Services Since 1966, Trinity has been a premier provider of children's programs and services in California, specializing in Short-Term residential Therapeutic Programs (STRTP), mental health services, foster care, Intensive Services Foster Care (ISFC) and adoption. Since its inception, Trinity has helped more than 65,000 children and youth. Trinity seeks team members with a genuine commitment to the empowerment of at-risk children and their families, and a willingness to work in a demanding, fast-paced environment, which requires dedication and a desire to have a positive impact on the lives of children who have experienced trauma. We believe that training and career development are keys to employee retention and satisfaction, and we prefer to promote from within. Our Values We value safety, well-being, and permanency for children and youth. We value embracing research, best practices and proven approaches that help children and youth. We value staff and are committed to providing them with the knowledge, skills, and tools to be successful. We value the ability to adapt and change as the needs of our stakeholders adapt and change. We value open, honest and transparent governance and management practices. For more information about Trinity Youth Services, please visit our website at ****************** Covid-19 Vaccine Requirement As of October 15, 2021, Trinity Youth Services has required the COVID-19 vaccine for all employees, excluding those with an approved medical or religious exemption, as a condition of employment to help ensure the safety of all employees and youth and families served. About Company Apis Services, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc.) provides a progressive platform for delivering Shared Services to Inperium and its Constellation of affiliate companies. Allowing these entities to advance their mission and vision. By exploring geographical program expansion and focusing on quality outcome measures to create cost savings that result in reinvestment into the organizations stakeholders through capacity creation and employee compensation betterment. Apis Services, Inc. and affiliate's provide equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment in compliance with all federal and all applicable state and local laws and regulations, including nondiscrimination in hiring and employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy/childbirth, veteran status or any other basis protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunities extends to every phase and aspect of hiring and employment.
    $19 hourly 2d ago
  • Lead Counselor California

    Pinnacle Treatment Centers 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Pomona, CA

    Lead Counselor Pinnacle's Voice: A Tale of Transformation & Recovery “I found myself like a lot of people in a position I never thought I would be in. I needed help bad… It all started with a call… one of the easiest and hardest things I've ever done. Every day I wake up and think how good it feels and how lucky I am to have found this place.” -Patient, Pinnacle Treatment Centers About Us: Pinnacle Treatment Centers is a leading provider of comprehensive addiction treatment services, committed to transforming lives through compassionate care. Our approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, focusing on the holistic well-being of our patients, and treating our teammates with the same level of individualized compassion and empathy. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both our patients and our dedicated team of professionals. Pinnacle transforms the lives of more than 35,000 individuals daily resulting in a network of care spanning across the country. Position Overview: As a Lead Counselor, you will provide leadership for other counselors. You will be responsible for the management of an individual caseload, participation in various facility committees, and carrying out other management-related duties as specified by the Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director. You will also assist the Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director in areas of problem-solving, conflict resolution, readiness for state, CARF visits, and other areas assigned. Teammate Appreciation Benefits: At Pinnacle Treatment Centers, we value our teammates and offer a variety of benefits to support their personal and professional growth. 1. Variable Pay Structure: Competitive compensation based on experience, education, and licensure. 2. STAR LRP Eligibility: 90% of our facilities are eligible for the Student Loan Repayment Program. This federal program selects applicants to forgive 100% of their student loans. 3. Continuing Education: Free access to over 600 CEU courses to enhance your skills and knowledge. 4. Paid Time Off: 18 days of PTO, sick leave, and 8 paid holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance. 5. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives: Be part of a workforce that reflects the diversity of our patient population. 6. Free Clinical Supervision: Available based on licensure and availability to support your professional growth. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the completion of patient databases, treatment plans, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other essential documentation in accordance with applicable federal and state standards and agency policies and procedures. Provide patients with orientation regarding objectives of the program, phase system requirements, rules and regulations, sanctions, hours of services, patient rights, and additional information to help patients adjust to the program. Assure each patient is assessed and placed according to the treatment phases in accordance with Federal and State standards and agency policies. Assure all clinical documentation and patient charts updated in accordance with established policies and procedures. Counsel patients in crisis situations by identifying patient resources and coping abilities to help patients cope with and resolve crisis. Counsel patients who have refused to comply with specific program requirements to increase patient awareness of consequences of noncompliance. Arrange referrals to other agencies and resources in the community when appropriate. Perform treatment plan reviews. Participate in case conferences and case reviews in accordance with established policies and procedures. Review counselor documentation and sign off on documentation as directed by the Clinical Supervisor or Clinic Director Assist with the overall direction and development of all substance abuse services. Participate in treatment team meetings and grievance hearings as needed. Conduct/assist with weekly staff meetings with the counseling team. Conduct/assist with ongoing review of counselor's case files to ensure compliance with Federal, State and PTC requirements. Assist Clinical Supervisor/Director with annual performance reviews of the counseling staff. Assist Clinical Supervisor/Clinical Director as needed in state and CARF inspections, staff meetings and other areas. Assist with in-service training to clinical teammates on regularly scheduled basis. Monitors clinical records regularly for quality and compliance with State and Federal regulations. Conducts mock inspections. Perform intakes on new patients. Develop preliminary and comprehensive treatment plans. Provides training and technical assistance to community agencies as requested. Provides guidance to counselors in managing difficult or complex patients. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files on each patient on their caseload and team caseload per federal, state and PTC requirements. Oversees substance abuse counseling case assignments and discharges. Attend team meetings and complete all training courses timely as required. Attend ongoing training per program/Federal/ State requirements. Other duties as assigned. Pay Range: $28/per hour to $32/per hour Qualifications: Possess certification as an Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor with a CA approved certification agency or current credentials as licensed or license-eligible with the Board of Behavioral Sciences or the Board of Psychology. If license-eligible, must maintain the Board's requirements to be able to practice including receiving the necessary amount of clinical supervision by a Board approved supervisor. Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Qualifications and the review of support documentation will be evaluated for approval. The evaluation of patients, treatment planning, and counseling services. The use, abuse and treatment of illicit drugs and addiction. Organization and time management. Communication skills both written and verbal. Professional demeanor and customer service practices. Competence with Microsoft computer programs. Proof of licensure or certification by a State approved regulatory agency is required immediately once employed. Employees must be credentialed prior to providing any counseling services per the DHCS (Department of Health Care Services). Qualifications and the review of support documentation will be evaluated for approval. Preferred Demonstrated leadership qualities amongst the counseling team. Demonstrated superior clinical skills and the ability to share expertise with others. Join our Team & Start Saving Lives Today
    $28 hourly 6d ago
  • Child and Family Specialist

    Foothill Family 3.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Duarte, CA

    Bilingual differential for qualified candidates. The Child and Family Specialist provides intensive in-home and field-based services to the children and families in the Programs of Intensive Field Capable Clinical Services (IFCCS), Wraparound or Full-Service Partnership (FSP). Services include community outreach services and intensive mental health services within their scope of practice. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supports and promotes the mission of the Agency: Foothill Family empowers children and families on their journey to achieve personal success. Provides intensive Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) services such as: individual rehabilitation services, collateral services, and consultation on high need, high risk clients and families from various referring parties. Provides Intensive Home-Based Services (IHBS) and Intensive Care Coordination (ICC) Encompasses the values and principles of the Shared Core Practice Model in Engaging, Teaming, Assessment, Planning and Intervention, and Tracking and Adapting into services delivered. Provides trauma-informed care within scope of practice and focuses on building Protective Factors of Parental Resilience, Social Connections, Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development, Concrete Support in Times of Need, and Social and Emotional Competence of Children. Drives to clients' home, school, community or Agency offices to provide field-based services to clients and families as assigned and based on the families' needs and availability. Reinforces and practices skills the client has learned in therapy to assist in decreasing mental health symptoms and behaviors that are putting the client's placement at risk. Assists clients to develop the skills necessary in improving, maintaining or restoring their functioning. Works collaboratively with parents/guardians to ensure treatment progress. Works on a multi-disciplinary Treatment team that includes: Intensive Services Facilitators, Parent Partners, Psychiatrists, Clinicians, school personnel and support staff. Reinforces positive parenting skills to increase the caregiver's ability to manage the behaviors of their child. Provides immediate response to a client exhibiting acute psychiatric symptoms which if untreated presents an imminent threat to the client and/or others and consults with supervisor immediately. Links clients to resources needed to support achievement of their goals. Performs services which may include: crisis counseling, behavioral management, medication education, stress management, mentoring/role model for the caregiver of the identified child, psychosocial skills training, shadowing for the identified child, teaching and demonstrating life skills, homemaking, budgeting, case management, translation, helping to access respite care, educational support, parenting support and domestic violence services. Participates in the 4 Step Child and Family Team Meeting Model when applicable. Follows through with tasks that are assigned via the Client Treatment Plan, and through Child and Family Team meetings. Provides flexible services in tune with the needs of the individual families, while maintaining open communication among the team. Models ethical and professional behavior at all times. Assists in monitoring the children and families to ensure child safety. Identifies risk factors for child abuse or neglect, develops treatment plans to lower the risk to children and reports any cases of suspected child abuse or neglect as required by California child abuse reporting law. Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties. Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits. Assists accounting in the collection of complete and accurate information necessary for billing. Effectively represents the Agency at community meetings; effectively consults with other agencies such as Department of Children and Family Services, Probation, Department of Mental Health, and schools. Carries a caseload of between 10 -12 families. Performs on-call 24/7 crisis response as needed. Provides care or services to minors or comes into contact with minors as part of their job duties. Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits. Attends in-person meetings and events at various locations within the Los Angeles County and the surrounding areas. Displays sensitivity to the service population's cultural and socioeconomics characteristics. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Bachelor of Arts in Human Services, Social Work, or Psychology plus a minimum of one year of experience working with high risk youth; or a high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) plus a minimum of three years' experience working with high risk youth. Experience providing direct service to individuals, families and groups. Experience providing child abuse treatment services. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work cooperatively as a team member. Bilingual English/Spanish skills required. Valid CA Driver's License and maintains insurability on the Agency's auto liability policy (including a minimum of 2 years driving experience after receiving license) and maintains the California state required personal auto insurance liability limits. Provides services relating to the administration of public funds or benefits, including eligibility for public funds or public benefits. Must not be excluded, suspended, debarred or otherwise made ineligible on the Federal, State or County Sanctions lists. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here 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.
    $35k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Community Services Specialist I - Youth Sports

    City of Pomona, Ca 3.6company rating

    Youth counselor job in Pomona, CA

    VACANCY The professional world of recreation is calling you today! If you have ever wanted to work in a government recreation department or become an important component of your community, you have come to the right place. Become a member of the recreation department as a youth sports coach or official and make sure your community has plenty of outlets for healthy, fun, and educational activities. Starting a career in recreation is at your fingertips, so get started today!
    $34k-44k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Residential Counselor - FM/PM

    Ettie Lee Youth and Family Services 3.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Bloomington, CA

    Job Details Entry Diamond L Ranch - Bloomington, CA Undisclosed N/A Full Time Undisclosed $20.00 Hourly Undisclosed Swing UndisclosedDescription Ettie Lee Youth & Family Services has served the complex needs of at-risk youth with emotional and behavioral problems and their families throughout Southern California for nearly 70 years. Currently, Ettie Lee is seeking a Child Care Counselor/Facility Manager for its Residential Program. The Position: Residential Counselor FM PM will work with adolescents ages 13-18+ in a group home setting who have experienced significant trauma. This position offers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the youth. Duties Specific to Facility Manager 1. Under the leadership of the Administrator, coordinates, implements, and manages the day-to- day operations of the program. 2. Directs the Childcare Workers in the absence of the Administrator and/or ensuring that appropriate care and supervision is provided to children in accordance with applicable law, licensing regulations and the facility policies. 3. Supervising the children, as needed 4. Ensures Group Home compliance with licensing, contract and legal standards. 5. Ensures the general upkeep of the facility. 6. Oversees the planned activities required to be available to children. 7. Acts as a point of contact with agency and community professionals in the absence of the Group Home Administrator. 8. Designated to be onsite at all times to apply the reasonable and prudent parent standard to decisions involving the participation of a child in age or developmentally appropriate activities. 9. Designated to have primary responsibility for planned activities and shall be given assistance as necessary to ensure that all children participate in accordance with their needs, interest, and abilities. 10. Covers shifts in the absence of availability of other workers in emergency situations or for vacation, sick or open shifts. 11. Assist Administrator with training needs of newly hired staff and on-going training plan. 12. Manages the petty cash and petty cash receipts. Why you should work with us - great benefits: 100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance for F/T employees 403(b) Retirement Plan with 2% match 12 Paid holidays per year Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time Accrual Unused Sick Leave Reimbursement Plan Employee Assistance Program Tuition Scholarship Employee Referral Bonus Program Qualifications Must be bilingual (Spanish speaking) a. One year of full-time experience working directly with group home youth OR b. Two years' experience as a member of the social work staff in a group home performing those duties OR c. Minimum of 15 college semester or equivalent quarter units in behavioral science, 9 units of which must be in courses relating to children with behavioral problems. The courses may include, but are not limited to curriculums in Corrections, Psychology, Social Work, or Social Welfare.
    $20 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Child Life Specialist. Part-time. Temporary. 12/8/25 - 6/8/26.

    City of Loma Linda 3.7company rating

    Youth counselor job in Loma Linda, CA

    Job Summary: TEMP 12/8/25 - 6/8/26. The Child Life Specialist (CLS) collaborates with the healthcare team to facilitate activities consistent with patients' age-specific (neonate, infant, toddler, preschooler, school age, adolescent, young adult) developmental needs. Works with pediatric patients and families to help them cope with hospitalization, procedures, surgeries, and grief through therapeutic play, education, and other interventions. Utilizes interpersonal skills to maximize excellence in customer service, safe patient care, and professionalism. Contributes to a work environment of caring and cooperation among a culturally diverse internal and external workforce and patient population. Performs other duties as needed. Education and Experience: Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in Child Life/Child Development or related field with an emphasis in Child Life required. 500 hours of Child Life internship and one year experience in child development/education center required. Experience in hospital-based Child Life program preferred. Knowledge and Skills: Able to: read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position. Able to: relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead, supervise, teach, and collaborate; accept direction. Able to: communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; perform basic math functions; manage multiple assignments effectively; compose written material; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Licensures and Certifications: Basic life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required. Child Life Certification exam within one year of hire.
    $54k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Child Counselor

    All of GODS Children Group Strtp

    Youth counselor job in Moreno Valley, CA

    Minimal Requirements: Must be 21 years of age. Must clear a criminal background check Must have reliable transportation Must be willing to work weekends and nights Must be able to pass a drug screening Must have a medical clearance Energetic and active individual Enjoy working with children Patient Ability to work well with co-workers of all ages. Our program is designed to treat children with the following characteristics and behaviors: offenses against others and property, acts of disobedience at home and school; poor social skills; poor interaction with authority figures; impulsive behavior; use of obscene provocative language; manipulative of adults; theft, lack of respect for others property; has temper tantrums and is volatile; verbally and physically threatens peers and adults; demands attention; get into fights; depressed and/ or withdrawn behavior. We also focus on children who are at risk or have been physically or sexually abused, neglected, abandoned, emotionally abused, neglected and /or exploited. Our program is designed for children who have been diagnosed with dual disorders due to a history of destructive circumstances or a dysfunctional environment. Our lower level homes are suitable for children that are first time placements, in Short Term Intensive Treatment Centers, or transitioning from a higher level of care to a less restrictive and less service-intensive placement, such as with a foster family or an extended family member. Our purpose is to help children with behavioral problems and who are in need of a more stable environment in order for them to function well in society. All of Gods Childrens Short Term Intensive Treatment Center supports our residents emotional, social, intellectual, and physical well-being. JOB DESCRIPTION Assist in supervising the conduct and behavior of emotional disturbed children, as well as, assist in processing new arrivals. Assist in direction, constructive activities, and imposed restrictions as necessary. Childcare Workers also perform the following duties: Office work/daily reports, cooking, housecleaning, willing and able to drive a 14 passenger van transporting children, physical restrain if a child is in danger of injuring his self of others, and laundry. Additional duties consist of assisting with visitation monitoring, dressing, grooming and hygiene, tutoring, and moving or lifting furniture up to 25lbs.Must be patient and understanding of the challenging behaviors of emotionally disturbed children. Understand that childcare workers might be subjected to a variety of stressful situations, name calling, yelling, or physical aggression. Must be mentally capable to self-regulate and have the physical ability & energy level to keep up with children. All shifts must remain awake and alert at all times. Salary commensurate with experience and education. Job Types: Part-time, Full-time Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Holidays Night shift Overnight shift
    $16.5-18 hourly 6d ago

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How much does a youth counselor earn in Victorville, CA?

The average youth counselor in Victorville, CA earns between $33,000 and $72,000 annually. This compares to the national average youth counselor range of $27,000 to $49,000.

Average youth counselor salary in Victorville, CA

$49,000

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The biggest employers of Youth Counselors in Victorville, CA are:
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