Licensed Professional Counselor
Youth counselor job in Dover, DE
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour
Licensed Professional Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.
About you
● You're a fully-licensed Professional Counselor at a Master's level or above with LPC, LPCC, LCPC, LCPCS, LPCC-S licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance.
● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance.
About Headway
Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need.
How Headway supports providers
- Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner.
- Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources.
- Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid.
- Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network.
- Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on.
- Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more.
- Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy.
How Headway supports your clients
● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.
● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.
Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.
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DFS Liaison/Case Manager - Wilmington, Delaware (Lancaster Ave.)
Youth counselor job in Wilmington, DE
Who are We:
Since 1985 Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) has been a trusted provider of outstanding substance abuse and behavioral health treatment. BCCS is a community organization that prides itself on helping members of our community recover with dignity. We enhance the quality of life by creatively providing Education, Advocacy, Prevention, Early Intervention and Treatment Services. We promote hope and empowerment to persons and families touched by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV and multiple occurring diagnoses, and their related challenges.
What You'll Do At BCCS:
• Supporting families to prevent the use and misuse of drugs and the development of substance use disorders
• Promoting child safety by identifying substance use and misuse in families and connecting families to interventions or treatment programs that will help the families identify, improve, and change unsafe behaviors so children can be safely cared for in the home.
• Reducing the risk of future harm to children by addressing the substance use needs in families.
• Transports clients to appointments in community and BCCS appointments.
• Provides liaison, support and educational services to DFS staff
• Participates in case presentation at weekly meetings
• Participates in client screening process prior to case management.
• Provides outreach activities to the community
• Administers various screening tools to potential clients and explains the nature of the program and the necessary rules.
• Assists clients in obtaining admission, entitlements, and related benefits.
• This is primarily a community-based position, so work will be performed outside of an office setting on a regular and consistent basis up to 100% of the time
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of screening tools and therapy principles
• Considerable knowledge of population being served and available resources
• Ability to screen clients for appropriate services and document progress of clients
• May require crisis intervention to emergency situations
• Skill in establishing rapport with clients
• Ability to work independently and as part of a focused team
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Qualifications for the position are:
• REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED equivalent
• REQUIRED: Specific certification will be achieved within 18 months of hire:
- Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CADC)
- Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS)
- Certified Associate Addiction Counselor (CAAD)
- Certified Prevention Specialist (CPS), or
- Certified Family Support Peer (CFSP).
• REQUIRED: 1 year experience in the Substance Abuse Field and/or Mental Health Field
• REQUIRED: Valid driver's license with 2 points or less
• REQUIRED: Ability to use BCCS vehicle or use own vehicle, when needed.
Salary:
• Starting at $17/hour
• Commensuration based on experience, education, and certification!
Schedule:
• Monday - Friday
• 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• Pending the needs of an individual, this may include time outside normal business hour, including evenings and weekends.
Location:
• Churchman Corporate Center: 92 Christiana Road, New Castle, DE, 19720 (New Castle County)
• Please note that this position will be working in the community and at the DFS office(s) in their respective county. This can also include traveling to different DFS sites for additional site coverage, if needed.
The compensation package for this position includes:
• Group medical, dental, and vision coverage with low employee costs.
• 34 paid days off annually
• Tuition reimbursement
• A retirement plan with a company match of up to 4%!
• Brandywine Counseling is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Opportunity for advancement
Licensed Professional Counselor
Youth counselor job in Egg Harbor, NJ
Licensed Professional Counselor LPC
Are you passionate about working with an underserved and rewarding population? Looking for a clinical role without the administrative burden, and one that offers real work-life balance? If so, read on and apply today!
Senior Care Therapy is seeking full-time or part-time Licensed Professional Counselors to join our mission of providing in-person psychotherapy services to the geriatric population. We currently serve over 300 Skilled Nursing Facilities including sub-acute, long-term care, and assisted livings throughout NJ, NY, PA, and MD.
As a clinician owned and operated company, SCT takes pride in providing supportive counseling through patient-centered psychology services that has a meaningful impact on residents' mood, functioning, and overall quality of life. By working collaboratively with facility staff, SCT aims to improve outcomes for both residents and the care teams that support them. We are committed to providing the highest level of psychological services and to being at the forefront of ever-changing regulations, needs, and trends.
At SCT, we handle all the administrative responsibilities -- including billing, insurance, credentialing, and pre certifications --- so you can do what you do best: providing exceptional clinical care!
What We Provide:
Customizable Part-time or Full-Time opportunities available, tailored to align with your personal and professional goals.
32-hour and 40-hour equivalent work week opportunities
Salary ranges from $56,000-$83,000 with Uncapped FFS Bonus Opportunity!
Part Time: Fee for Service Opportunities
Rewarding experiences working with the senior population
Flexible Daytime Hours with Autonomy
No Admin Tasks! No cancellations! No no-shows!
EHR Your Way! Efficient, user friendly, clinician designed EMR.
SCT University
CEU Reimbursement Program
Psychologist led training on day one with ongoing support.
Clinical Team Support: peer-to-peer learning.
Cutting-edge Resources & Mentorship: We champion your growth with abundant resources, mentorship, and career advice to set you up for unparalleled success
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Ancillary Benefits (Full-Time)
401(k) plan with up to 3% company match offered Day 1! (PT and FT)
Malpractice Insurance Provided
PTO & Holiday (Full-Time)
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct individual and group psychotherapy sessions for patients in a subacute or skilled nursing facility.
Assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of emotional and behavioral health conditions, including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, and cognitive decline.
Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient.
Collaborate with facility staff, interdisciplinary teams, and family members to support patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with regulatory standards using our clinician-designed electronic medical/health system (EHR).
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Requirements:
Active and unrestricted license to practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor in State applying for.
Effective oral and written communication in English
Basic proficiency with technology, including electronic health records (EHR).
Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to regulatory compliance.
Ability to provide in-person services at assigned facilities, up to 45 minutes.
Ability to walk, stand, and move between patient rooms and offices within the facility throughout the day.
Full Vaccination and Booster Status may be required in some facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous clinical experience in a subacute, long-term care, or geriatric healthcare setting.
History of treating Anxiety, Depression and Adjustment Disorders.
Psych or Addictions experience is a plus.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
SCT welcomes individuals with a variety of licensure types to join our exceptional team. We encourage you to reach out directly to learn more about current openings! Currently Hiring for Clinical Psychologist, LCSW, LPC, LMHC, and LMFT located in NJ, NY, PA, or MD.
Compensation details: 56000-83000 Yearly Salary
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Warrington, PA
Youth counselor job in Fort Dix, NJ
We are actively looking to hire talented therapists in the area, who are passionate about patient care and committed to clinical excellence. Please contact: ...@lifestance.com Is this you?
Wanting to deliver high quality behavioral healthcare.
Seeking work life balance.
Interested in growing professionally.
What we offer Therapists:
Flexible work schedules.
Full time income ranging from $90,000 to $100,000
100% outpatient work. No nights, no hospital calls, no weekends.
Telemedicine and in-person flexibility. Generous ‘above market' compensation with unlimited/uncapped earnings.
Sign-on bonus.
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, life, 401k (with match), paid parental leave, EAP and more.
Collegial work environment.
Newly designed and modern offices.
Full administrative support.
Latest in digital technology.
Strong work/life balance.
Licensed Therapists are a critical part of our clinical team. We're seeking Licensed Therapists that are:
Fully licensed and credentialed in one or more US states.
Experienced in working with adult, and/or child and adolescent populations.
Please apply today or contact me directly:
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Mental Health Worker - ABH - Pennsylvania
Youth counselor job in Aston, PA
Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others.
VHS is looking for a qualified Social Worker - Psychiatry.
City: Aston
State: PA
Start Date: 2025-12-22
End Date: 2026-01-02
Duration: 2 Weeks
Shift: 8 Hours Day shift
Skills: N/A
W2 Pay Rate: $0.00 *Travel and Local Rates available
Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.
At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.
Benefits Include:
Competitive Pay Packages
Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)
Dental and Vision Supplemental Benefits (W-2)
401(k) with match (W-2)
Robust Referral Bonus Program
24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws
Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply**
#LiveYourLife
Adjunct: Human Services
Youth counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
The Center for Education, Advocacy & Social Justice at Chestnut Hill College is seeking an Adjunct Professor for Human Services. The Human Service program at CHC is practice-focused, therefore, candidates should have both academic expertise and real-world experience to prepare students to enter or advance in the field of human and social services. This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about the field, who wish to give back to the profession, are committed to student success, and experienced in areas such as social work, case management, counseling, nonprofit work, or community outreach.
Chestnut Hill College, founded by the Sisters of Saint Joseph in 1924, is an independent, Catholic institution that strives to foster equality through education. The mission of the College is dedicated to promoting the spiritual, academic, social, ethical, and moral development of the whole person. The College, situated in Chestnut Hill, a charming neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia, serves a culturally diverse student body.
Responsibilities:
Teach undergraduate or graduate courses in Human Services.
Develop course materials in accordance with department standards and learning outcomes.
Engage students through interactive, inclusive, and applied teaching methods.
Provide timely and constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
Maintain regular office hours (virtual or in-person) to support student learning.
Collaborate with department faculty to ensure course consistency and relevance.
Stay current with developments in the field and incorporate best practices into teaching.
Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in Human Services, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field required.
MSW or doctoral degree in a related field preferred.
Professional experience in human services or a related sector.
Prior teaching or training experience (college-level teaching preferred).
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with diverse student populations and foster an inclusive learning environment.
Experience teaching in a hybrid or fully online environment.
Familiarity with learning management systems (e.g., Canvas).
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume via ADP Workforce Now HERE . No phone calls, please.
Chestnut Hill College is an employer committed to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion as a core value. To foster an inclusive community and support our diverse student body, we embrace equal access. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and encourage applications from groups historically underrepresented in higher education. We are committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum.
Auto-ApplyResidential Counselor
Youth counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Full-time, Part-time Description
***Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination.****
Residential Counselor Salary:
$16.84/HR
Residential Counselor Shifts:
Saturday-Sunday: 7AM-7PM- 2 Opening (Part-Time)
Saturday-Sunday: 7PM-7PM- 2 Opening (Part-Time)
Monday-Friday 3PM-11PM- 1 Opening (Full-Time)
COMHAR's Community Residential Rehabilitation Services (CRRS), located in the Kensington section of North Philadelphia, are a homelike environment providing clients with the maximum possible opportunity for independence and self-determination within a structured living situation. CRRS provides a range of educational activities, both inside and outside the residence, designed to improve daily living skills. Counselors assist clients with identifying their goals and working with individuals or as groups to assist them with attaining identified life, social or recreational skills, which are consistently addressed and reinforced. Emphasis is placed on establishing positive interpersonal relationships with other clients and counselors through weekly community meetings promoting healthy social interaction, and many clients partake in COMHAR day services to further their social and emotional development. .
Our CRRS is now looking for Full-Time Residential Counselor II who will be responsible for the supervision and required case management of CRRS clients while in residence at the site. Be knowledgeable of current CRRS regulations and follow them in the program.
Residential Counselor Responsibilities:
Responsible for communication on and between shifts of client information and supervisory directives
Deliver quality and consistent individual and group activities, i.e., counseling sessions, hours meetings, supervising residents' chores, monitoring medications, activities of daily living(shopping, meal preparation, cooking, personal hygiene, laundry), social and leisure skills.
Ensures safety and security of the facility including COMHAR property, valuables, medication storage, client funds, tokens/transpasses, petty cash, client rents, and crisis management.
Maintains involvement in the development and review of residential service plans, psychosocial evaluations and annual reviews.
Maintains required or requested timely and accurate chart documentation such as progress notes, residential service plans, house logs, incident reports, medication checklist, chore/meal schedules, etc.
Ensure compliance to all internal and external regulations, policies, and procedures, e.g., confidentiality, client rights, call-out procedures, health and safety, HIPAA, compliance, etc.
Promote continuity of program activity through the maintenance of proper channels of communication through a team approach to comprehensive services, i.e., supervision and staff meeting attendance as requested.
Participates in all mandatory training at hire and annually, e.g., confidentiality, fire safety, infection control, crisis prevention/intervention, suicide prevention, cultural awareness, disaster training, driver training, medication monitoring, safety and emergency procedures
Residential Counselor Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear others and accurately interpret speech and sounds. Frequently required to stand; walk; climb and descend stairs. Required to use hands and arms to reach, hold and carry objects. Required to sit; stand, maintain balance; occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception & ability to adjust optical focus for reading, driving, general observation and for all safety needs.
Requirements
Residential Counselor Requirements:
Associates degree in human services or
High school diploma/G.E.D. plus 6 months to 1 year related mental health experience.
Valid PA driver's license required.
***Effective October 15, 2021, all employees/contractors/interns/volunteers are required to provide our office with proof of COVID vaccination.
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace. COMHAR, Inc. is a not-for-profit community based health and human service organization founded in 1975. We do not discriminate in services or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, past or present receipt of disability-related services or supports, marital status, veteran status, or any other class of persons protected by federal, state or local law.
Salary Description $15.75/HR
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Specialist
Youth counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
through the following ******************************************************************************************************************** The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to improve access to and quality of health care services for under served and vulnerable individuals and families.
Since 1983, The Health Federation has served as a network of the community health centers in Southeastern Pennsylvania, providing a forum for the region's federally qualified health centers and the Philadelphia Department of Public Health to collaborate and mobilize resources for their shared goals of improving the health of the population by expanding access to high quality care.
JOB SUMMARY
This position involves providing high-level strategic planning and programmatic leadership to expand access to medications for substance use disorders. Given the magnitude of the opioid crisis in Philadelphia, the person filling this position will be primarily responsible for identifying and implementing strategies that increase buprenorphine use in primary care for the treatment of opioid use disorder. The individual filling this position will work with: the city's major health systems and commercial insurance providers; primary care providers; the Health Federation of Philadelphia; substance use treatment experts at the Poison Control Center; as well as other community partners. The work will be done in coordination with the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disability Services and Community Behavioral Health (CBH-Philadelphia's behavioral health Medicaid program).
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Responsibilities/Duties
· Identify strategies for increasing the prescribing of buprenorphine in primary care and hospital medicine
· Develop and participate in PDPH programs that promote obtaining x-waivers and prescribing buprenorphine
· Ensure health systems and FQHCs are connected with and utilizing City resources available to them to assist providers in patient management
· Educate primary care providers by planning and managing a “detailing” campaign on buprenorphine
· Identify regulatory barriers and potential policy solutions to increase access to medications for opioid use disorder
· Participate in the development and launch of media campaigns promoting buprenorphine treatment
Qualifications
Education
· Possession of an active license to practice medicine in the state of Pennsylvania as a physician (MD or DO), nurse practitioner (NP) or physician assistant (PA)
AND
· A valid waiver from the DEA to prescribe buprenorphine
Skills/Experience
· Two years experience treating patients with buprenorphine for opioid use disorder
· Certified to provide the in-person component of the buprenorphine waiver course
· Knowledge of substance use (in particular, drug-related) medical terminology.
· Knowledge of drug treatment programs and recovery services; Philadelphia-specific knowledge preferred
· Familiarity with drug policies at the local, state and federal levels, including those that promote and hinder access to treatment
· Ability to analyze data, write project proposals, and technical reports
· Excellent oral and written communication skills.
· Ability to analyze and think critically to apply reasonable judgment and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent organizational skills.
· Ability to work as part of a team, to prioritize and handle multiple tasks, and to work independently in a high-pressure environment.
· Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with persons contacted in the course of work;
· Sensitivity to and experience working with ethnically, culturally and sexually diverse individuals, communities, agencies and organizations.
Work Environment:
Standard office setting with extended periods at work station and periodic use of office equipment.
Position Type and Work Schedule:
Full
time position, typical hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Flex office schedule options available with supervisor approval.
Travel:
Local travel to multiple sites and meetings with community partners, two to four times per week
Physical Demands:
Ability to transport materials, routinely moves equipment or supplies weighing up to 30 lbs.
Salary and Benefits
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Our employees are our most valuable resource, so we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, which can include:
· Medical with vision benefits
· Dental insurance
· Flexible spending accounts
· Life, AD&D and long term care insurance
· Short- and long-term disability insurance
· 403(b) Retirement Plan, with a company contribution
· Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal and holiday
· Employee Assistance Program
Eligibility and participation is handled consistent with the plan documents and HFP policy.
DISCLAIMER
The Health Federation reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Company desires. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, responsibilities and/or skills to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals.
The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or any classification protected by federal, state or local law.
Additional Information
All applicants must apply to the position through the following link. Also, please upload a resume and cover letter when applying.
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Child Life Specialist
Youth counselor job in Wilmington, DE
The Child Life Specialist provides direct assessment and clinical interventions to patients and families in alignment with all Child Life Competencies set forth by the Association of Child Life Professionals. Child Life Specialists support the delivery of evidenced based child life practice and ensure that interventions
are equitable and comprehensive. The child life specialist supports children and families during times
of health, illness and trauma.
Primary Responsibilities:
1. Demonstrate entry level expertise in ACLP clinical competency knowledge areas evaluated through
observation and supervision.
2. Demonstrate outstanding communication skills (verbal and written) and effectively navigate fast
paced, demanding environments while maintaining high level of customer service.
3. Hold competence in child life philosophy, ensuring alignment with departmental mission and
vision.
4. Serve as an interdisciplinary expert in the psychosocial care and development of children of all
ages while individualizing care for each patient.
5. Collaborate with other departments or groups when applicable (Volunteer Department, Security,
Creative Arts, identified community partners).
6. Supports the department and clinical leadership team as staff development, continuous
improvement, and program development is implemented.
7. Actively promote a department culture that values diversity, equity and inclusion and represent all
ages and abilities.
8. Serve as a representative of the department on unit-based committees, articulating the
therapeutic and clinical nature of the work done by department staff.
9. Remain up to date and current with all departmental education and Nemours mandatory
requirements.
Qualifications:
Master's preferred but not required
Certified Child Life Specialist and/or Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist; Or Certification eligible; Certification must be obtained within two (2) exam administration periods
About Us
Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at *************** .
Child Life Specialist
Youth counselor job in Wilmington, DE
The Child Life Specialist provides direct assessment and clinical interventions to patients and families in alignment with all Child Life Competencies set forth by the Association of Child Life Professionals. Child Life Specialists support the delivery of evidenced based child life practice and ensure that interventions
are equitable and comprehensive. The child life specialist supports children and families during times
of health, illness and trauma.
Primary Responsibilities:
1. Demonstrate entry level expertise in ACLP clinical competency knowledge areas evaluated through
observation and supervision.
2. Demonstrate outstanding communication skills (verbal and written) and effectively navigate fast
paced, demanding environments while maintaining high level of customer service.
3. Hold competence in child life philosophy, ensuring alignment with departmental mission and
vision.
4. Serve as an interdisciplinary expert in the psychosocial care and development of children of all
ages while individualizing care for each patient.
5. Collaborate with other departments or groups when applicable (Volunteer Department, Security,
Creative Arts, identified community partners).
6. Supports the department and clinical leadership team as staff development, continuous
improvement, and program development is implemented.
7. Actively promote a department culture that values diversity, equity and inclusion and represent all
ages and abilities.
8. Serve as a representative of the department on unit-based committees, articulating the
therapeutic and clinical nature of the work done by department staff.
9. Remain up to date and current with all departmental education and Nemours mandatory
requirements.
Qualifications:
Master's preferred but not required
Certified Child Life Specialist and/or Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist; Or Certification eligible; Certification must be obtained within two (2) exam administration periods
Auto-ApplyPenn Medicine: Residential Counselor (RA) @UPenn
Youth counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Are you a high-energy college student or recent graduate seeking an exciting residential summer camp job in Philadelphia? You've just found it! BOLD Summers is hiring motivated individuals to serve as Residential Counselors (RAs) who live on campus with students and are responsible for the residential life component of the Penn Medicine Summer Program for High School Students. Staff and students live in the dorms on the University of Pennsylvania's campus in Philadelphia.
Join our mission-driven team for five weeks of fun, hard work, trips, and travel, making friends for life and helping high school students from all over the world have their best summer, too! Our staff members are expected to make a positive impact on the students in their care. Our comprehensive training and orientation will equip you to do that well!
Why BOLD Summers?
Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of teens while receiving comprehensive training and support.
Unleash Your Potential: We offer internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development opportunities.
Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience by supervising and mentoring children.
Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by BOLD Core Values.
Extra Perks:
Housing and meals: These are included and covered in your agreement.
Transportation: Once you've arrived in Philadelphia, our team will pick you up from Philadelphia International Airport or 30th Street Station.
Gym Stipend: Residential staff are provided a gym reimbursement stipend
Global team: Our residential teams consist of members from multiple countries and states
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.
Weekend Trips: As part of your chaperone duties, you will visit tourist attractions on the East Coast and popular Philadelphia locations.
Position Scope
Staff will arrive on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, by 12:00 PM EST for check-in at the University of Pennsylvania. The BOLD Summers team delivers orientation, training, and equipping. Staff are required to stay for the duration of the program, including July 4th, and will depart on the morning of July 25
Staff will be given one day off per week between June 29 and July 24. Additionally, staff will have allocated time slots for time off during each day
Student arrival is Sunday, June 28, and student departure is Friday, July 24 (4 weeks).
Requirements
Age Requirements: Minimum age is twenty (20) years old by the start of the program
Education: Must be either in college or have recently graduated
Experience: Prior experience working with teenagers; examples include but are not limited to teaching, coaching, tutoring, and summer camp counselor
Safety & Supervision: Chaperoning groups of 12 or more students for at least eight city blocks to and from their academic program building.
Communication: Outstanding communication skills
Required Training: Complete all training, background screenings, and other pre-employment credentials required by BOLD Summers and the state of Pennsylvania.
Dress Code: Maintain the BOLD Summers camp uniform look at all times when on duty.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Besides meeting new friends and having fun together, our Residential Advisors/Counselors work hard, too, with their primary functions being:
Positive Group Management & Safety: Supervise and care for the campers/students [ages 15-18] during the program.
Provide a fun and safe environment for the students.
Familiarize yourself with private student data, including health information and personal wellness concerns.
Take turns attending/chaperoning certain academic activities or field trips as needed.
Dive into the Experience! Plan fun, age-appropriate evening and weekend activities for teens
Actively participate in all activities and trips
Quality Programming & Logistics: Assist the Academic Program Director and the Residential Director in successfully implementing the program academically, logistically, and residentially.
Brainstorm, plan, create, and deliver evening and weekend activity programming.
Familiarize yourself with the operational aspects of the job.
Prepare the campus for the student's arrival with signage.
Teamwork: Work effectively with co-counselors and collaborate on daily responsibilities.
Be the Ultimate Role Model: Serve as a positive and encouraging role model for the students and peers.
Demonstrate BOLD Summers Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily.
Model the BOLD Summers Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, and Community) in camp daily.
Adhere to all company policies.
Photography & Video, including editing & cataloging:
Capturing high-quality photos and videos of all program highlights (guidance provided to identify opportunities); minimum 10 photos per day
Taking video clips of a “day in the life” of student activities and special events.
Uploading photos and videos to a designated location
Flexibility is Important: Throughout the program, various logistical responsibilities are assigned to ensure the smooth operation of the program.
Have fun!
Additional Requirements:
Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds on campus.
Respond swiftly, calmly, and responsibly to emergency situations.
Organization Overview:
BOLD Summers is powered by ESF Camps & Experiences. ESF has been a vital influence in the camp industry since 1982. ESF (Education, Sports, and Fun) features award-winning camp programs in PA, NJ, NY, CT, MD, and DE for people of all ages. We are considered one of the country's leading camp companies and people developers.
Our portfolio includes 40 nationally recognized day camps in multiple states (****************** baseball camps with the Philadelphia Phillies, and basketball camps with the Philadelphia 76ers along with the Brooklyn Nets. In the coming year, ESF has recently launched new programs, including BOLD Summers, our pre-college academic program. We also have 2 non-profit foundations: Dream Camp offering after-school mentoring & summer camps for underserved youth in PA & CT and Acting Without Boundaries providing unique acting programs for youth with physical disabilities.
Reporting Relationships
Residential Counselors (RAs) report directly to the Residential Director and the BOLD Summers Site Director.
This job description is subject to change.
Residential Counselor
Youth counselor job in Mullica Hill, NJ
If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an
Residential Counselor
Join #TeamAcenda as a Resident Counselor to support the Psychiatric and Residential Services - Residential and Supportive Housing Program in Mickleton, New Jersey.
Top Workplace in 2024 by the Philadelphia Inquirer. As a non-profit organization, we are solely committed to our mission of moving lives forward.
Job Overview: Our Residential Service Program offers a continuum of housing for the acutely and chronically mentally ill with supervised residences. Our purpose is to help those suffering from severe mental illness to live in the least restrictive setting that is compatible with their level of functioning. As a Residential Counselor in our Adult Residential Program, you will provide for the safety and security of adult clients within the residential setting by promoting a healthful and supportive environment. You will work closely with the residential nurse, supervisor and director in the implementation of adult individualized rehabilitation treatment goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Establish and maintain positive relationships with residents, fostering a supportive and caring environment.
Provide assistance and guidance to residents in daily living activities, including personal care, meal planning, and household chores.
Implement and monitor individualized treatment plans, ensuring the physical, emotional, and social well-being or residents.
Facilitate group activities and therapeutic programs that promote skill development, socialization, and community integration.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of residents' progress, incidents, and any significant observations.
Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including residential supervisor, nurse, director, and medical professionals.
Requirements:
Minimum requirement is a High school diploma or equivalent, plus four years related mental health experience.
Professionalism and a commitment to excellence in care
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Preferred:
Preferred is a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with a major in a mental health, health or other appropriate human services related discipline with knowledge of and experience with the chronic mentally ill adult population.
Additional Information:
Hourly Rate: $18.50
Bilingual Rate: An additional $1.50/hourly rate added to the base pay if Spanish proficient.
We Provide:
An Innovative culture that encourages you to grow and learn with the agency
Mission-driven core
401(k) with up to a 5% employer match
Acenda's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Are you ready to join Team Acenda?
Join Team Acenda and enjoy the remarkable opportunity to make an impact on the lives of those living right here in our community! To learn more about Acenda, please visit our website: *************************
Department/Program
Station Place
Auto-ApplyResidential Counselor
Youth counselor job in Clementon, NJ
Job DescriptionDescription:
For over 60 years, CareLink Community Support Services has been dedicated to helping people with disabilities to live in the community with dignity and independence. Our rehabilitation services and professional staff provide the support that people with serious mental illness, physical disabilities and other developmental challenges need to be active, productive members of their communities.
Salary:
$16.25 an hour (1st shift)
$17.25 an hour (2nd shift)
Available Shifts:
1st shift, Sunday through Thursday, 7:00am- 3:00pm
PRN
About the Role:
This role supports individuals receiving services by assisting with daily living activities and fostering recovery, wellness, and self-determination. Key responsibilities include implementing and documenting person-centered activities, promoting community integration, and encouraging independence. Additionally, the position contributes to maintaining a safe and welcoming service environment. All duties align with the agency's mission, values, and goals.
What You'll Do:
• Participate in the development and implementation of service/recovery plans reflecting the individual's preferences, goals, lifestyles, and interests.
• Assess, teach, evaluate, and supervise individual's skills in the areas of daily living, meal planning, housekeeping, career needs, and social, recreational, and community activities.
• Complete written documentation daily that reflects the individual's recovery and progress on their goals as well as staff interventions.
• Assist and oversee individuals with medication regimen including PRN medications.
• Consistently engages in productive/therapeutic activities.
• Encourage and support individuals in developing positive relationships with family and significant others.
• Assist individuals through modeling, verbal teaching, and/or direct assistance with maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of their individual rooms and their residence.
• Assist or prepare various foods for individual meals as required.
• Ensure that any/all dietary considerations are followed. Food shopping must be completed, and dietary preferences/concerns will need to be considered.
• Locate and access community medical resources for individual needs as applicable and as instructed.
• Take regular responsibility in shift activities, including but not limited to site trash removal, changing linens, making beds, cleaning bathrooms, cleaning common areas, which include but are not limited to the living room, kitchen, foyer, dining area, and hallways.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas, including assisting with maintenance of the kitchen, common areas, linen closets, medication storage areas, and staff office.
• Use appropriate communication channels.
• Respond appropriately to safety/emergency situations.
• Drive agency vehicles in a safe manner following the applicable traffic laws for purposes of supporting individuals and/or the program.
• Provide consistent and positive feedback to participants in relation to the progress made on their goals.
• Provide individuals with opportunities to make informed decisions and support them in their decisions.
• Actively uphold and advocate for individuals' rights.
• Use knowledge of basic recovery principles and methods of rehabilitation in the performance of your job.
• Ensure individuals participate in appropriate daily activities that promote recovery.
• Use person centered language (non-judgmental or negative) in written documentation.
• Communicating with individuals using language that promotes respect, acceptance and hope for their recovery
• Work creatively with people in recovery with respect to their cultural heritage or cultural identification, age, disability, religious or spiritual identification.
• Actively provides opportunities and support to the individual in finding and expressing spiritual growth/well-being.
• Monitor, assess and report everyone's need for additional or replacement clothing or personal items and notify Program Supervisor.
• Educate, discuss, and encourage residents to address their daily and long-term physical health.
• Assist individuals who are on smoking precautions to maintain safety.
• Encourage and assist individuals through modeling, verbal teaching, and/or direct assistance to engage in appropriate personal hygiene activities including but not limited to getting dressed, tooth brushing, showering, toileting, etc.
• Review emergency procedures with individuals on a regular basis.
• Assist and supervise individuals in the planning, initiation and participation of social and recreational activities based on their interests.
• Support individuals in accessing the community through use of agency or public transportation.
• Provide the individual with opportunities and support to access the community resources in achieving their goals
What's in it for you:
· Robust Health and Welfare Benefits
· Paid Time Off
· Holiday Pay
· 403B with Employer Match
· Employee Referral Programs
· Tuition Reimbursement and more!
Qualifications:
Required Education: High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree
Field of study: Human Services or related field
Work Experience (preferred): 1 to 2 years
Life Experience: Working in Human Services field or relevant life experience
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations Required: Valid Driver's License, CPRP/RPRP Certification is preferred, Certified Peer Specialist is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Strong collaborating skills, and an ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines; high energy, self-motivated and proactive.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and be flexible with regard to workload and assignments.
• Ability to exercise judgment.
• Knowledge of basic principles and methods of rehabilitation required.
• Motivation, interest and ability to work empathetically with people with disabilities.
• Ability to work independently required.
• Must be able to write and speak English in an understandable manner.
• Ability to handle effectively multiple tasks required.
• Ability to take direction.
• Ability to prepare meals, perform general housekeeping and maintenance duties required.
• Ability to make sound judgments regarding the health/welfare of participant required.
• Ability and willingness to drive agency vehicles are required.
CareLink Community Support Services is an equal opportunity employer and abides by all applicable federal and state civil rights laws.
Requirements:
Intake & Hotline Counselor
Youth counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Description
&
Responsibilities
Auto-ApplyPeer Specialist- WES Care
Youth counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
JOB TITLE: Certified Peer Specialist $18-$20/hr.
Currently hiring for a start date of mid-June/beginning of July.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The Philadelphia Model: Integrating behavioral health services in Long-Term Care (LTC) will provide highly st111ct11red therapeutic residential behavioral healthcare and treatment for frail adults who are eligible for skilled nursing level of care who also have serious mental illness (SMI) and who have reached maximum benefit from the mental health resources available elsewhere in the community or hospital. The program philosophy is to create a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment where frail older adults with serious mental illness that may include other complex behavioral health needs and/or prior criminal history - and need long-term skilled nursing services - can receive the care and services needed to address their holistic needs free of stigma. A multi-disciplinary team will provide both long-term care and behavioral health services in this integrated program.
All team members will adhere to the WES CARE at West Park philosophy of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and adhere to the mission to promote total wellness and provide high-quality residential health services to culturally diverse populations through a combination of compassion, innovative thinking, nimble and adaptive strategy, and engagement with clients, staff, and provider partners.
GENERAL OVERVIEW OF KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is a behavioral health position where the individual is held to high professional standards. The person occupying this position will foster supportive peer relationships with and among persons in recovery to empower them to act on issues affecting their lives, including health, education, problem-solving, self-esteem, and positive co I11ll1unication. It is essential that the Certified Peer Specialist demonstrate a personal belief in recovery, a sincere interest in the welfare of persons in recovery who live in a nursing home, and the ability to engage individuals with flexibility and an individualized focus. The CPS will promote and contribute positively to the program and program relationships. The Certified Peer Specialist will assist individuals in identifying their personal interests and goals in relation to recovery and assist with identifying and linking him/her to possible matches and opportunities between their interests, nursing home, and community resources. Certified Peer Specialists will provide education about addiction and recovery to individuals, families, and communities. CPS will create strategies to increase recovery success and help individuals make connections to other service systems. The Certified Peer Specialist will visit the Person in Recovery as part of outreach support when needed. The CPS will be required to work flexible hours on and off-site depending on program needs and structure between Monday and Sunday. The individual is to be supervised by the Program Director.
ESSENTIAL & CORE FUNCTIONS:
I. Acts as an integral member of the WES CARE at West Park Team.
2. Provides a role model for persons in recovery, other staff, and family members.
3. Instills hope in the recovery process by sharing personal experiences of recovery and process.
4. Assists in the development of a culture of recovery and peer support by engaging in and supporting peer relationships.
5.
Assists with evaluating an individual's recovery needs, interests, and progress towards personal wellness. Appropriately engages with persons in recovery and supports them in identifying strengths, existing supports, and community resources.
7. Assertively supports connections to community-based, mutual self-help groups or other groups in the nursing home.
8. Supports persons in recovery in building and strengthening linkages with community resources and family members.
9. Attends and completes all mandatory staff training.
10. Attends all scheduled supervision sessions with immediate supervisor or designee.
11. Plan and develop groups appropriate to the needs, interests, and desires of nursing home residents. This can include helping individuals actively participate in creating/maintaining their care plans, creating Psychiatric Advanced Directives, and creating peer support.
12. Provide individual support to residents with changes in their medical condition who want to participate in resident council, connecting to families, attending care conference or other activities in the nursing home in addition to providing support in crisis as part of a team.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned. Work in partnership with program staff to ensure that ongoing nursing home, community integration activities, and outreach continue for all program graduates. Co-facilitate a community re-entry group for individuals who leave the program.
PREREQUISITES & QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:
I. Peer Specialist Certification required.
2. A self-identified current or former user of mental health or co-occurring services who can relate to nursing home residents who are now using those services.
3. High school diploma or GED.
4. Within the last three years, there have been 12 months (not necessarily consecutive) of full or part-time paid or volunteer experience in the co-occurring field.
5.
Ability to establish trusting and collaborative relationships with their peers.
6. Commitment to recovery, choice, empowerment, and the ability of people with serious mental illness or co occt11Ting disorders to live meaningful lives in the community.
COMPETENCIES & PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
1. Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
2. Ability to work independently.
3. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
4. Knowledge and experience with co-occurring disorders.
5.
Promotes self-determination and independence for consumer empowerment.
6. Promotes and builds positive self-images in consumers.
7. Empowers people in recovery to create a sense of purpose in life and engage in activities that support their goals and interests.
8. Competent computer skills knowledge and use.
ORGANIZATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY & RELATIONSHIPS:
1. The individual is to be supervised by the Program Director.
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 essential functions. While perfo1ming the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; wallc; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
The job requires specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics 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 essential functions. While performing this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Auto-ApplyResidential Counselor
Youth counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put our heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking Residential Counselors to join our team at our program in Philadelphia, PA 19124. This role is FT Monday- Friday 12am-8am.
Earn up to $18.62 an hr with the selection of enhanced pay.
Position Details
The Residential Counselor will provide direction and assistance to consumers residing in the Community Residential Rehab (CRR) programs.
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
Assist with nutrition, housekeeping, budgeting, hygiene, self-care, home safety, social interaction, exercise, health management, and vocational.
Transport residents to appointments and outings.
Implement appropriate parts of each resident's goal plan as
Benefits
Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.
Learn more about our full benefits package - ****************************************
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Residential Counselor
Youth counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Training & development
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Residential Counselor to join our team in providing exceptional care to residents in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care settings, including assisted living and community homes, and will be committed to promoting the well-being and dignity of each resident. This role involves direct support to residents with intellectual disabilities, ensuring their needs are met while fostering a positive community atmosphere.
Responsibilities
Provide direct support to residents, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring their comfort and safety.
Administer medications as prescribed, monitoring residents for any side effects or changes in condition.
Engage residents in meaningful activities that promote social interaction and cognitive stimulation.
Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines and individual preferences.
Uphold resident rights by advocating for their needs and preferences within the community.
Assist with memory care programs tailored to residents experiencing cognitive challenges.
Maintain accurate documentation of resident care plans, progress notes, and any incidents that occur.
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for each resident.
Experience
Previous experience in residential counseling or similar roles within assisted living, nursing homes, or home community care is preferred.
Knowledge of medication administration protocols and memory care best practices is highly desirable.
Familiarity with resident rights and senior care regulations is essential.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with residents, families, and staff members.
A commitment to providing high-quality care while respecting the dignity of all individuals.
Life Skills Specialist
Youth counselor job in Philadelphia, PA
Job TItle: Life Skills Professional The Life Skills Professional is responsible for client support through direct interaction throughout shift; collaboratively and actively assisting and supporting the participants of the program in the development of Life/Recovery Support/Coping/Daily living skills. Facilitate and document psychotherapy groups, implementing the activities on the monthly calendar; promote and enhance the informed culture of the program and the establishment and attainment of goals identified in the individual Recovery Support Plan (RSP).
Essential Duties and Functions:
•Intervene in crisis and document all critical incidents. Review site's required documentation for completion and accuracy, i.e., observation checks, MARs, daily shift notes.
•Support PIRs in maintaining the physical plant by monitoring and inspecting their household chores, enter daily census and other demographic, intake, and billing data into Avatar
•Responsible for assessment, planning, creating, implementing, monitoring and evaluation of participant's daily living in accordance with the Recovery Model. Assist participants in developing personal recovery-oriented goals.
•Works in cooperation with other agencies in the service delivery system to ensure coordinated, continuous and effective services for the rehabilitation of the participants.
•Responsible for the development of RSP Goals with participants every 60 days and supporting participants with them daily.
•Report to Program Manager when maintenance needs, will assess program participant's strengths, differing skills and abilities, to determine the best approach and learning style that can help increase skill development of each program participant.
•Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
•Possess High School Diploma/GED
•2 years of experience in the social service field.
•CPRP, CPS, WRAP training is a plus, but not required.
•Must possess a current valid State Driver's License
Shift Day/Time info: Candidate must be flexible with days off, - Schedule is 12am - 8am/up to 4 days a week - weekend availability preferred. Hiring manager would prefer candidates be submitted with days of the week they are available to work/pick up shifts
Comments for Suppliers:
Candidate must be flexible with days off, - Schedule is 12am - 8am/up to 4 days a week - weekend availability preferred. Manager would prefer candidates be submitted with days of the week they are available to work/pick up shifts
PRN Residential Counselor
Youth counselor job in Cape May Court House, NJ
If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an
Residential Counselor
Join #TeamAcenda as a PRN Residential Counselor in Cape May Court House, New Jersey. Top Workplace in 2025 by the Philadelphia Inquirer
As a non-profit organization, we are solely committed to our mission of moving lives forward.
Job Overview: Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of adults living with serious mental illness? At Acenda, our Adult Residential Program provides a supportive, supervised living environment that empowers people to thrive in the least restrictive setting possible. As a Residential Counselor, you'll be an essential part of a collaborative care team-working side-by-side with nurses, supervisors, and directors to support individualized rehabilitation goals. Join us in creating a safe, healing, and hopeful space where every individual is met with dignity, compassion, and the tools to move forward.
Key Responsibilities:
· Build meaningful connections by fostering a supportive, respectful, and empowering environment where residents feel safe and valued.
· Support independence and daily success by assisting residents with personal care, meal prep, and household tasks, encouraging confidence and life skills.
· Bring care plans to life by actively implementing and monitoring individualized treatment goals that promote emotional, physical, and social wellness.
· Lead engaging group activities and therapeutic programs that strengthen daily living skills, boost confidence, and help residents connect with their community.
· Ensure high-quality care through timely, accurate documentation of progress, challenges, and significant observations.
· Be a valued team player by collaborating closely with supervisors, nurses, and medical professionals to provide consistent, compassionate care.
Requirements:
· Minimum requirement is a High school diploma or equivalent, plus four years related mental health experience.
· Professionalism and a commitment to excellence in care
· Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
Additional Information:
· Starting Compensation: $18.50
· Sign on bonus: $500
· Bilingual-Spanish differential: $1.50/hourly
We provide:
· Mission-driven core
· Health, Vision and Dental coverage
· 401(k) with up to a 5% employer match
· Life Insurance
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Generous time-off
· Flexible Spending Accounts
Acenda's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment
Acenda Integrated Health is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Are you ready to join Team Acenda?
Join Team Acenda and enjoy the remarkable opportunity to make an impact on the lives of those living right here in our community! To learn more about Acenda, please visit our website: *************************
Department/Program
Park Place Residence
Auto-ApplyResidential Counselor 1
Youth counselor job in Bear, DE
Full-time Description
The Residential Therapist(RT) will provide clinical expertise to Aquila of Delaware, Inc. Residential Programs. The (RT) is responsible for working with multidisciplinary treatment teams for delivery of effective person centered treatment services to person served under the supervision of a clinical supervisor. The RT is effective clinician with experience in providing a variety of clinical services to persons with substance use and mental health disorders, including the development of comprehensive assessments and treatment plans, delivery of a wide rage of clinical and supportive services, and working collaboratively with the treatment team and other service providers. The RT utilizes evidence - based practices in regards to licensure and contractual requirements.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Masters Degree or Bachelor's Degree with a major in chemical dependency, psychology, social worker, counseling or human services field from an accredited college or university.
Full Certification as a Certified Drug and Alcohol counselor(CADC) or working towards full certification
5 five years of clinical experience in th substance use field.
Possess passion and compassion for persons's served