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  • Wastewater Treatment Specialist (Onsite)

    Ad Energy Recruitment

    Youth counselor job in San Bernardino, CA

    Facility Type: Industrial / Resource Recovery Employment Type: Full-Time | Onsite We are seeking an experienced Wastewater Treatment Specialist to take full ownership of the wastewater treatment systems at our client's wastewater facility. This is a critical, hands-on role responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, optimization, and compliance of the site's wastewater treatment processes. The successful candidate will be the subject-matter expert for wastewater operations on site, ensuring system reliability, environmental compliance, and continuous performance improvement. This is a fully onsite position requiring deep technical capability and operational accountability. Key Responsibilities Operations & Process Control Own and operate the wastewater treatment systems, ensuring stable, compliant, and efficient performance at all times Monitor influent/effluent quality, process parameters, flows, and treatment performance Optimise treatment processes to handle variable loads and operating conditions Core Technology Ownership Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot centrifugation systems, including solids separation and dewatering Manage and optimise MBR (Membrane Bioreactor) systems, including membrane performance, cleaning protocols, and integrity monitoring Oversee transfer systems, including pumps, piping, valves, and conveyance infrastructure Maintenance & Reliability Develop and execute preventative and corrective maintenance programs for wastewater assets Troubleshoot mechanical, process, and instrumentation issues impacting treatment performance Coordinate with maintenance teams and external service providers when required Maintain accurate maintenance and operational record Compliance & Reporting Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental permits, discharge limits, and regulatory requirements Support sampling, testing, documentation, and regulatory reporting Prepare for and support internal and external audits and inspections Safety & Site Integration Champion safe working practices and adherence to site safety standards Work closely with site operations, utilities, and environmental teams to ensure seamless integration with broader facility operations Required Experience & Qualifications Proven experience operating industrial or municipal wastewater treatment systems Hands-on expertise with centrifugation, MBR systems, and wastewater transfer systems (mandatory) Strong understanding of biological, mechanical, and membrane-based treatment processes Experience with preventive maintenance programs and troubleshooting complex process issues Familiarity with environmental compliance, permits, and regulatory inspections Comfortable working in a fully onsite, operational environment Preferred Background Wastewater treatment at industrial, resource recovery, food & beverage, or organics processing facilities Experience working in facilities with variable loading and challenging influent characteristics Wastewater certifications or relevant technical training (California certifications a plus) Why This Role Site-critical role with clear ownership and accountability Opportunity to be the wastewater expert at a complex, high-throughput facility Long-term, stable position with hands-on technical impact
    $52k-90k yearly est. 21h ago
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  • Counselor - Latinx/Chicanx Student Community Focus

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in Pomona, CA

    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. Advertised: Sep 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
    $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

    Job DescriptionDescription: 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.
    $21-26.5 hourly 25d ago
  • Youth Direct Care Staff

    New Beginnings Residential T.F

    Youth counselor job in Riverside, CA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 403(b) Donation matching Free uniforms Paid time off Youth Direct Care Staff shall meet one of the following qualifications 1. Previously been employed as a full-time staff or served as a volunteer at a group home, short-term residential therapeutic program, or substance abuse treatment program for at least one year or 2. Relevant life experience in the child welfare, mental health, and juvenile justice systems as a consumer, mentor, caregiver, or other relevant experience as determined by the department or 3. Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree 4. Completed 12-semester units of Early Childhood Education or Psychology Graveyard hours: Monday - Friday 10pm - 9am Weekends (Saturday & Sunday) 9pm - 9am Day Hours: Sunday or Saturdays 8 - 12 hours Monday - Friday 2pm - 10pm Shifts: Sunday - Tuesday Wednesday - Saturday
    $36k-60k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Behavior Interventionist

    Easterseals Southern California 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Riverside, 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 ranges from $24-$27.50 per hour based on experience' What's great about working in this role? 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 20 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 trainin Education reimbursement program 401k, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO) Our Behavior Interventionists are paid the same rate for therapy sessions, drive time, and completing administrative work. 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): Indio, Palm Desert, Palm Springs, 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.
    $24-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 10d 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
  • Child and Family Specialist

    Foothill Family 3.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Duarte, CA

    Bilingual differential for qualified candidates $3000 differential for 24/7 on-call 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 60d+ ago
  • Residential Counselor - Mental Health 347

    Main Template

    Youth counselor job in Fontana, CA

    “They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare What You Will Do to Change Lives The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served. Shifts Available: (1) Short-Hour | NOC | Shifts:11:00 PM - 7:00 AM | Days: Saturday & Sunday (1) Short-Hour | PM | Shifts: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Days: Friday & Saturday Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $21.58. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have) High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What's In It for You* Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps. Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift) Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan For more information visit: ************************************* Join Our Compassionate Team Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. The Wellspring Center is a 16-bed crisis residential treatment (CRT) program in San Bernardino County, located in the city of Fontana, serving adults and older adults. Wellspring Center aims to stabilize individuals in acute crises in order to eliminate or shorten the need for inpatient hospitalization. Wellspring Center will provide intensive and structured psychosocial recovery services 24/7 in a non-institutional, welcoming, safe, and respectful environment. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by location and position type Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
    $21-21.6 hourly 4d 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 19d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Ettie Lee Youth and Family Services 3.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Redlands, CA

    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 Residential Counselor for its Short Term Residential Treatment Program (STRTP) in Fontana and Redlands, CA. The Position: Direct Care Staff will work with Severely Emotionally Disturbed (SED) youth placed in a 24/7 residential setting by Children and Family Services (CFS)/Probation. As a member of the STRTP Team, the Residential Counselor is vital in setting the tone, direction and priorities of the residents by utilizing a Trauma-Informed Approach. If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of youth, families and the community, this position may be right for you. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Managing the daily living environment of the home including supporting clients in school Work closely with therapists and are under the coordination of the Administrators and the Program Manager Helping residents manage their response to traumatic stress that results in behaviors such as running away, fighting, substance use and non-compliance Providing daily leisure-time and recreation activities Ensuring medical and dental needs are met Preparing and distributing meals and clothing shopping Documentation of client progress Maintaining a safe and clean living environment Direct Care Staff are crucial to the Ettie Lee team as they provide direct care to the youth served. They must come to the position with a great amount of dedication, acceptance and understanding. It is important they are resilient with a great deal of "bounce back" due to the pressures of the work. Why you should work with with us - great benefits: 100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance for full-time employees 403 (b) Retirement Plan with 2% match 11 Paid Holidays per year Generous Time Off Accrual Unused Sick Leave Reimbursement Plan Employee Assistance Program Tuition Scholarship Employee Referral Bonus Program Must have One of the Following Qualifications: Have a Bachelor of Arts or Sciences Degree; Have a valid Child Development Teaching Permit; Have completed 12 semester units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, or Foster and Kinship Care Education and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth; Have a valid certificate as an Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor or Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth; Have previously been employed as a staff or volunteer at a group home or short-term residential therapeutic center for at least one year. Requirements: Must be able to pass criminal/fingerprinting background check, TB Test, physical exam and drug test Must have a valid California Driver's License, a minimum of 5 years of driving experience and a DMV record acceptable to the agency's insurance carrier Must be 21 years or older Hours and Shifts: Shifts for this position are either Sundays - Wednesdays or Wednesdays - Saturdays; hours are overnight. Your schedule will be determined in the interviewing process. Job Type/Rate: Part-Time $16.00/hour All application questions must be answered in their entirely, including professional references, and electronically signed at the end for consideration. Thank you. Qualifications
    $16 hourly 16d ago
  • Social Services Assistant

    Sun Mar Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Riverside, CA

    We're a skilled nursing facility looking for dynamic associates to join our team and provide our guests with a care experience that will change their lives! If you are a customer service oriented individual with a Social Services Assistant background, we want to meet you! Assist the Social Service Director/Consultant in the planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing of the social service programs of this facility. Meet with administration, medical and nursing staff, and other related departments in planning social services, as directed Participate in community planning related to the interests of the facility and the services and needs of the resident and family Participate in discharge planning, development and implementation of social care plans and resident assessments Interview residents/families as necessary and in a private setting. Refer resident/families to appropriate social service agencies when the facility does not provide the services or needs of the resident. Work with emotional problems including assisting resident/family with anxieties and stress caused by illness and admission to the facility, difficulties in coping with residual physical disabilities, fears related to helplessness and death, and the need for institutional and specialized care Assist in providing solutions for social and practical environmental problems including seeking financial assistance, discharge planning (including collaboration with community agencies), and referrals to other community agencies when specialized assistance is required.
    $38k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist BRI/SB/MUR

    Sac Health 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in San Bernardino, CA

    Job Description Remove before posting: Provider Wage Range: $92,684.80 - $129,750.40 annual Who We Are: SAC Health empowers our patients and their families to live vibrant and healthy lives through culturally responsive, exceptional care. Patient-centered, whole-person care. Our unique, full scope, team-based approach is what makes SAC Health the provider of choice for patients. Top-Tier Patient Satisfaction Scores | Largest Teaching Health Center FQHC | 11 Locations offering 44 Specialties | NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Level 3 Certified Multi-Site Approved for NHSC & NCLRP loan forgiveness programs - NHSC/Nurse Corps/Pediatric Specialty | HPSA Scores: Primary: 17 | Dental: 25 | Mental: 20 What We Are Looking For The Behavioral Health Specialist will work under the direction of the Department Director and Clinical Manager to deliver high quality psychotherapeutic services to children, adults, and families within a community clinic setting. This role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with behavioral health concerns, including mental illness and substance abuse disorders. The Behavioral Health Specialist collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each age group and family dynamic. Behavioral Health Specialists conduct therapy sessions, provide crisis intervention, and offer support and education to patients and their families, ensuring a holistic approach to care that integrates behavioral health with overall wellness. Schedule: 4 days per week, 10 hours per day Tues - Fri 7:00am - 5:30pm | Location: SBC Clinic, San Bernardino, CA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DELIVERABLES Conducts thorough assessments of behavioral health needs for children, adults, and families. Diagnoses mental health conditions and substance abuse disorders based on clinical evaluations.' Develops and implements individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Set measurable goals and objectives for treatment progress. Provides evidence-based individual and group therapy sessions tailored to diverse age groups Develops and maintains specialty-based clinics focusing on area of expertise for brief therapeutic services. Utilizes a variety of therapeutic techniques and approaches to address behavioral health issues. Offers timely crisis intervention and stabilization for patients in acute distress. Develops safety plans and coordinates emergency responses when needed. Works closely with medical professionals, social workers, and other healthcare providers to ensure integrated care. Participates in case conferences, group consultation, and treatment team meetings to review patient progress and adjust treatment plans. Participates in utilization review activities as assigned. Educates patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies. Provides resources and referrals for additional support services as needed. Maintains accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessment results, treatment plans, and progress notes. Monitors and evaluates the effectiveness of therapeutic interventions and treatment plans. Prepares reports and documentation for internal use and external communication as required. Participates in community outreach programs and educational events to promote mental health awareness as assigned by department leadership. Contributes to quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinic policies and standards. May provide psychotherapeutic services and support to various patient populations and clinics based on operational and programmatic need. Will provide individual clinical supervision for associate level therapists and/or student trainees as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Master's degree in psychology, Social Work, Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, or a related field from an accredited institution. Licensure/Certification: Valid and current license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) issued by the State of California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Current CPR/BLS certification (must be American Heart Association or Red Cross accredited program). As a requirement of this position, you must receive EPIC certification for the module you have been hired into. Valid California driver's license, and auto insurance. Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience providing behavioral health services in a clinical or community setting. Demonstrated experience working with children, adults, and families, including experience in individual and group therapy. Previous positions should include responsibilities related to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Experience in crisis intervention and management is highly desirable. Relevant experience from previous positions which demonstrate a strong foundation in behavioral health services and includes specialized training or certification will be considered. Preferred experience: Certification in specialized therapeutic techniques (e.g., CBT, DBT, play therapy, CADC, EMDR) and experience with electronic health records (EHR) and documentation systems. Essential Technical/Motor Skills: The ability to use a computer on a routine basis and complete required documentation. Use of word processor, spread sheets and internet. Ability to transition to Electronic Health Records. Interpersonal Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficiency in individual and group therapy techniques. Ability to develop and implement effective treatment plans. Excellent crisis intervention and management abilities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Fluency in English and Spanish preferred. Ability to maintain a professional attitude in difficult situations and communicate effectively. Understands needs of clinic and works well in a team environment. Essential Mental Abilities: In-depth knowledge of mental health conditions, treatment modalities, and evidence-based practices. Understanding of child and family dynamics, as well as developmental and cultural considerations. Familiarity with community resources and support services. Must have critical thinking for comprehensive treatment planning, empathy for building therapeutic rapport, cultural competence for engaging diverse populations, emotional intelligence for effective communication, adaptability for navigating complex environments, and strong communication skills for collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Work Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Must not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visas. EEO: SAC Health is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Full Benefits Package Effective on Your First Day! Industry Leading PTO Accrual (accrued per pay period) | Sick Leave | Paid Holidays | Paid Jury Duty, Bereavement | SAC Health Covers approximately 85% of Team Member health premium costs (may vary w/benefit plan selection) | Retirement - up to 8% employer contribution | Continuing Education and Learning Benefits | Annual Mission Trip and much more! Learn More About the Work We Do: SAC Health's Mission: SAC Health's mission is to reflect the healing ministry & love of Jesus Christ through healthcare, education & partnerships that empower our communities to flourish. SAC Health's Core Values: Quality Healthcare - Teamwork - Wholeness -Integrity - Compassion - Excellence - Humble Service - Respect
    $41k-49k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Family Planning Counselor

    East Valley Community Health Center, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Youth counselor job in Pomona, CA

    Founded in 1970, East Valley Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) who's services include providing personalized, affordable, high-quality medical, dental, vision and behavioral health care through a community-based network within the East San Gabriel Valley and Pomona Communities. Our staff practices patient-centered care by serving each patient with a personalized care plan that meets their individual needs. Our patients have access to support services that include, nutrition, health education, case management, pharmacy, lab, and x-ray at our health center locations. East Valley serves the health care needs of uninsured and underserved individuals and families throughout our 8 health center locations. Our mission is to provide access to excellent health care while engaging and empowering our patients, employees, and partners to improve their well-being and the health of our communities. Position Purpose: The Family Planning Counselor/CPSP Case Manager provides counseling tailored to each family planning patient and educate them on human reproduction, contraceptive methods, pregnancy testing, and pregnancy options. This position will be responsible for assessing the patient's needs and making appropriate referrals. The Family Planning Counselor/CPSP Case Manager provides information to programs and services for prenatal care, health education, and nutrition education. Family Planning Counselor Responsibilities and Functions: Screens emotional stability and gives pregnancy test results and provides pregnancy counseling. Provides educational instruction on contraceptive methods in accordance to Health Education Protocol for Family Planning. Assesses patient's educational needs and tailors counselors session accordingly. Reviews tobacco use assessments provided to Family Planning patients. Conducts teen risk assessment for adolescent patients. Makes necessary referrals to on-site professional counselors and off-site services as needed. Performs eligibility screening for all Family Planning patients. Completes State eligibility forms on Family Planning patients. Collects and reports statistical information. Attends workshops, conferences, and/or meetings, which Clinic Supervisor/Manager consider necessary for fulfillment of duties. Other duties as assigned. CPSP Case Manager Responsibilities and Functions: Provide CPSP orientations via one (1) hour face to face session. Provide Prenatal Combined Assessment/Reassessment Tool and Combined postpartum assessment per CPSP guidelines - minimum of three (3) one hour face-to-face assessments per client. Based on assessment tool responses, provide one to one nutrition, psychosocial counseling and health education to clients. Develop individual care plan and conduct appropriate follow-up for clients, in person and via phone calls. Assist in the development/revision of assessment tool protocol. Consult with psychosocial and nutrition consultants as appropriate. Report/document client progress needs in medical charts. Ensure/assist clients with practical arrangements for meeting medical, diagnostic, specialty consults, nutrition, psychosocial and other recommendations. Assure that perinatology and obstetrical diagnostic reports are received and shared with provider. Per provider order, contacts patient regarding follow up visits or other medical issues. Assist patient with hospital pre-registration. Assist patient with form completion (disability, FMLA, etc.) Follow-up on Medi-Cal eligibility issues. Track patient data, including required UDS reporting, and complete reports as required. Attend Comprehensive Prenatal Health Worker trainings. Collects and reports statistical information. Attends department staff meeting including case conference meetings. Assists with CPSP audits. Position Requirements and Qualifications: Ability to work with adults and youth in a variety of settings. Basic knowledge of reproduction, contraception and related topics. CHW Certification and counseling skills. Bilingual in English/Spanish. One year prenatal care experience. Excellent verbal communication skills. Written/oral fluency in Spanish. Strong written and organizational skills. East Valley offers a competitive salary and a defined contribution retirement plan. You will also enjoy work-life balance with paid time off and paid holidays throughout the year. Please apply to this position with your current resume. Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact this job posting. EOE is the Law. It is the stated policy of EVCHC to conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-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
  • SUD Counselor I - Pomona Residential

    Healthright 360 4.5company rating

    Youth counselor job in Pomona, CA

    . Prototypes Women's center is a 180 bed residential facility for women and women with children. We provide comprehensive substance use disorder, mental health, and psychiatric care by an interdisciplinary team of professionals. Treatment episode ranges in time from 60 days to 6 months. Prototypes is a fast-based environment that treats acute care clients. Key Responsibilities Maintaining facility oversight and safety of clients. Regularly assess crisis situations as they arise. Be available to assist clients who have personal problems or sleeplessness. Regularly do rounds through all rooms where to make sure clients are where they are supposed to be. Check all areas in chart room for any filing that may need to be done. Assists with community outings. Monitor medications only as instructed by medical department. Immediately inform Manager on Call of a situation that is necessary and/or could need medical assistance. Document any client activities that arise during the shift. Drug test client s as required. Work as a team at all times. Education and Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Registered or certified substance abuse counselor. If a registered counselor should be within last 25% of SUD educational program. Basic understanding of child development, child abuse, substance abuse and self sufficiency issues. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred. California Driver's License with proof of insurance. In compliance with the California Department of Public Health's mandate, by September 30, 2021, all employees must be able to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Tag: IND100.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Behavior Interventionist

    Easterseals Southern California 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Pomona, 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 ranges from $24-$27.50 per hour based on experience 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 20 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): Pomona, La Verne, and other 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
    $24-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Child and Family Specialist

    Foothill Family 3.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Duarte, CA

    Bilingual differential for qualified candidates $3000 differential for 24/7 on-call 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 60d+ ago
  • Residential Counselor

    Ettie Lee Youth and Family Services 3.3company rating

    Youth counselor job in Fontana, CA

    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 Residential Counselor for its Short Term Residential Treatment Program (STRTP) in Fontana and Redlands, CA. The Position: Direct Care Staff will work with Severely Emotionally Disturbed (SED) youth placed in a 24/7 residential setting by Children and Family Services (CFS)/Probation. As a member of the STRTP Team, the Residential Counselor is vital in setting the tone, direction and priorities of the residents by utilizing a Trauma-Informed Approach. If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of youth, families and the community, this position may be right for you. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Managing the daily living environment of the home including supporting clients in school Work closely with therapists and are under the coordination of the Administrators and the Program Manager Helping residents manage their response to traumatic stress that results in behaviors such as running away, fighting, substance use and non-compliance Providing daily leisure-time and recreation activities Ensuring medical and dental needs are met Preparing and distributing meals and clothing shopping Documentation of client progress Maintaining a safe and clean living environment Direct Care Staff are crucial to the Ettie Lee team as they provide direct care to the youth served. They must come to the position with a great amount of dedication, acceptance and understanding. It is important they are resilient with a great deal of "bounce back" due to the pressures of the work. Why you should work with us - great benefits: 100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance for full-time employees 403 (b) Retirement Plan with 2% match 11 Paid Holidays per year Generous Time Off Accrual Unused Sick Leave Reimbursement Plan Employee Assistance Program Tuition Scholarship Employee Referral Bonus Program Must have One of the Following Qualifications: Have a Bachelor of Arts or Sciences Degree; Have a valid Child Development Teaching Permit; Have completed 12 semester units of Early Childhood Education, Adolescent Development, or Foster and Kinship Care Education and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth; Have a valid certificate as an Alcohol Counselor, Drug Counselor or Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and have at least 100 hours of experience working with youth; Have previously been employed as a staff or volunteer at a group home or short-term residential therapeutic center for at least one year. Requirements: Must be able to pass criminal/fingerprinting background check, TB Test, physical exam and drug test Must have a valid California Driver's License, a minimum of 5 years of driving experience and a DMV record acceptable to the agency's insurance carrier Must be 21 years or older Hours and Shifts: Shifts for this position are either Sundays - Wednesdays or Wednesdays - Saturdays; hours are overnight. Your schedule will be determined in the interviewing process. Job Type/Rate: Part-Time $16.00/hour All application questions must be answered in their entirely, including professional references, and electronically signed at the end for consideration. Thank you. Qualifications
    $16 hourly 16d ago
  • School of Social Work Graduate Assistant Position

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Youth counselor job in San Bernardino, CA

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Assisting in survey design and administration * Engaging in outreach and collaboration with community partners * Analyzing survey data * Communicating research findings orally and in writing in community and academic settings
    $36k-46k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Behavior Interventionist

    Easterseals Southern California 4.1company rating

    Youth counselor job in Corona, 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 ranges from $24-$27.50 per hour based on experience' What's great about working in this role? 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 20 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 trainin Education reimbursement program 401k, paid holidays, paid time off (PTO) Our Behavior Interventionists are paid the same rate for therapy sessions, drive time, and completing administrative work. 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): Corona, Riverside, Eastvale,Moreno Valley, Jurupa Valley 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.
    $24-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 10d 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

What are the biggest employers of Youth Counselors in Victorville, CA?

The biggest employers of Youth Counselors in Victorville, CA are:
  1. Charter Healthcare
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