Travel Home Health Case Manager - $3,120 per week
Residential Counselor Job 8 miles from Franklin
PRIDE Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in West Allis, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Home Health
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Pride Health Job ID #16222490. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Case Manager,09:00:00-17:00:00
About PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global-an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Travel Home Health Case Manager - $3,128 per week
Residential Counselor Job 11 miles from Franklin
Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Home Health
Discipline: RN
Duration: 12 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Planet Healthcare Job ID #68413101. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.
Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
Our Methodology
Let's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.
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Benefits
Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus
Travel Home Health Case Manager - $2,944 per week
Residential Counselor Job 8 miles from Franklin
Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in West Allis, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Home Health
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours
Employment Type: Travel
*$600 travel bonus *Day 1 health insurance with United Healthcare *PTO plan -- start accruing on day 1, use during contract or cash out at the end! *Guaranteed stipend if facility calls you off *Extra hour bonus -- earn an additional hourly bonus for working over your weekly contracted hours
Stability Job ID #734254. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Case Management
About Stability Healthcare
Stability Healthcare was founded in 2009, with the mission of becoming the best Travel Nursing Agency in California. We have been rated one of the top travel nursing agencies and offer our nurses the highest paying travel nursing jobs available. We have access to the best travel assignments from 1000's of facilities.
You can start the year off in sunny California, spend the Spring in the Colorado Rockies, enjoy the Summer in the Mid-West, experience the change of seasons in Boston and New York, and hit the beaches of Florida in the winter. Our Nurses work in the best hospitals and health systems in the country.
Benefits
Guaranteed Hours
Benefits start day 1
Travel Home Health Case Manager - $3,097 per week
Residential Counselor Job 8 miles from Franklin
Anders Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in West Allis, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Home Health
Discipline: RN
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Anders Group Job ID #883293. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN HH Case Manager @ CH Home Milwaukee North 14 - Nursing
About Anders Group
WHY ANDERS?
Anders Group is a Joint Commission accredited staffing agency and stands out from other agencies by our commitment to making sure our travelers are given the best customer service. Our team works hard to find the best jobs with the most aggressive rates!
Anders Group offers rewarding assignments and competitive compensation packages, nationwide!
We offer the following benefits from day one:
Health Insurance, Including a Buy-up Option Dental Insurance Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k)
Licensure Reimbursement
Premium Pay Packages
CEU Reimbursements
Daily Per Diems
Travel Reimbursements
Rental Car Allowances
Continuing Education Resources
Referral Bonus
And Many More!
THE ANDERS DIFFERENCE
You're committed to providing exceptional healthcare. We're committed to you.
Anders Group was founded by a team of healthcare recruiters who had built strong relationships with healthcare facilities and professionals nationwide. As staffing firms shifted their focus to numbers and margins, these recruiters saw a need for a company to take a different approach to staffing. Anders Group was founded in 2010 to do just that. We focus on individual and facility goals to make quality placements. Great people working with great facilities make for the best placements. Through our focus on providing the best experience to Allied and Nursing health care professionals, Anders Group has grown to be a top staffing firm in Healthcare. We look forward to working with you!
Benefits
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Life insurance
401k retirement plan
License and certification reimbursement
Continuing Education
Referral bonus
Mental Health Coordinator
Residential Counselor Job 24 miles from Franklin
Join the VitalCore Health Strategies Team!
Apply today, and help us to make a difference: *******************************
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Mental Health Coordinator at Kenosha County Detention Center in Kenosha, Wisconsin!! Must be licensed to practice Psychology or Social Work in the state of Wisconsin!!
Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, annual incentive bonus, and excellent benefits package?
At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.
MENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR BENEFITS PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Animal/Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401K
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus
MENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR POSITION SUMMARY
The Behavioral Health Coordinator is responsible for the development, implementation, clinical and/or administrative supervision, and monitoring of a Behavioral Health delivery system meeting NCCHC/ACA standards. The Behavioral Health Coordinator works with the Regional Manager, Site Administrator, Medical Director, and Psychiatrist to coordinate total contract services.
MENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Acts as point of contact for administrative staff for discussion of treatment programs and problem resolution as needed.
Coordinates development and revision of policies and procedures for the identification, assessment, and provision of
required clinical services for inmates.
Supervises the planning, development and implementation of treatment programs contracted to VitalCore.
Provides clinical and/or administrative supervision to staff of Behavioral Health Services.
Monitors efforts of Behavioral Health Services to ensure clinical services are being provided in a timely, professional
manner. Provides and assigns clinical on-call duties.
Ensures treatment programs contracted are integrated and appropriately staffed.
Provides administrative support to psychiatric staff.
Coordinates the facility's Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program.
Attends training and meetings as required.
MENTAL HEALTH COORDINATOR REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Doctorate or Master's degree in Psychology or related field from an accredited college or university.
Licensed (or license eligible with application pending) to practice psychology or social work in the state where services are being delivered.
Satisfactory background investigation report.
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
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Full-Time
Compensation details: 38-43 Hourly Wage
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Social Worker / MSW, Hospice
Residential Counselor Job 8 miles from Franklin
Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Clinical Social Worker, Hospice / MSW
#AC-BSW
Coverage Area: West Allis / Milwaukee / South Milwaukee / surrounding areas
Reimagine Your Career in Hospice
As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our patient's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.
Salary: $30 - $35 / hour + mileage
Schedule: PRN - as needed 8am -5pm + on call support
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know: Our Investment in You
We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including:
? Medical, dental, and vision coverage? Paid time off and paid holidays? Professional development? Company-matching 401(k) ? Flexible spending and health savings accounts? Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation if required
Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
Required Certifications and Licensures:
Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation if required
Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
Come As You Are
At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.
Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr.
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Residential Counselor Job 8 miles from Franklin
Licensed Profesional Counselor (LPC) - Psychotherapy role Join Our Team Founded in 2017, Vitae Health Systems is one of the largest providers of internal medicine and behavioral health services to the residents of Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Facilities. Headquartered in Chicago, IL, we currently operate in over 10 states and are rapidly expanding throughout the USA.
The Position
As we continue to grow, we are looking for part-time and full-time licensed clinical professional counselors (LCPC) to work with the geriatric population in a Skilled Nursing and/or Assisted Living setting. Our psychotherapy positions can include:
· Work-life balance with weekday schedules
· Competitive salary plus uncapped bonus compensation or fee for service options
· Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance available
· 3 weeks PTO, 6 paid holidays, 1 day for education & seminar
· Malpractice & Tail insurance provided
· Steady patient referral flow
· 401k with company match
· CEU opportunities
· Paid licensure renewals
· Supportive management team
· $3,000 referral bonus
Why Choose Vitae: Working with Vitae provides you with:
A dedicated patient base and a consistent referral flow, eliminating the need to worry about referral volume.
Collaborate with the skilled nursing facility's integrated care team along with Vitae's clinical team including adult nurse practitioners, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, LCSWs, and podiatrists.
A balanced work-life schedule with flexible hours. No nights, weekends, or off-hours are required.
Malpractice insurance coverage of $1 million/$3 million, provided by Vitae.
Qualifications
· Hold an active and unrestricted LPC in the state.
· A completed masters in social work.
Forensic Program Therapist
Residential Counselor Job 37 miles from Franklin
JOIN OUR TEAM AS A FORENSIC PROGRAM THERAPIST!!! $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Monday Friday 8-hour shifts 8am-4:30pm Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? As a Forensic Program Therapist, you will play a vital role in our mission to address the bio-psychosocial needs of our patients. This position involves a mental health professional specializing in providing therapy to individuals involved in the legal system. The ideal candidate is required to have a deep understanding of forensic psychology to conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and potentially testify in court regarding a patients mental state and risk level.
We are seeking a dedicated individual who can focus on rehabilitation and reducing recidivism while adhering to legal guidelines and ethical considerations within the healthcare setting.
Developing individual treatment plans based on assessment findings, addressing specific needs related to trauma, substance abuse, and mental health issues.
Providing individual and group therapy sessions focused on addressing underlying issues contributing to mental behavior, developing coping mechanisms, anger managements, and improving social skills.
Regularly monitoring patient behavior, identifying potential risks of violence or self-harm, and implementing appropriate safety measures.
Prepare for and prove expert testimony in court proceedings regarding patient evaluations, treatment progress, and mental state when necessary.
Maintain open communication with attorneys, probation officers, and other legal professionals involved in a patients case
Thoroughly documenting all assessments findings, treatment interventions, progress notes, and any significant incidents within the patients file.
Managing a caseload of forensic patients, coordinating with other healthcare providers and ensuring proper discharge planning.
Your Experience Matters What were looking for:
Education & Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Psychology or a clinical-related mental health field preferred.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with a strong focus on forensic psychology is essential; crisis intervention, and treatment skills; and strong clinical assessment skills preferred. Joint Commission experience is preferred
Licensure: Must possess an Illinois State license as a mental health professional (L.C.P. or L.C.S.W.)
Additional Requirements: May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.
Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:
401(k) + matching
Health insurance
100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
100% company-paid long term disability insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Cafeteria on site + discounted meals
Employee engagement events
Employee assistance program
Employee recognition program
Free parking
What sets us apart:
Career & training development opportunities
Dynamic and inclusive work environment
Engaged management team dedicated to your success
A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations
Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Lake Behavioral Hospital.
Compensation:
This is a full-time role, and the expected compensation range is $62,000 - $68,000 annually with a $2,000 sign-on bonus. Were eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Forensic Program Therapist.
Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service
Discover a fulfilling career at Lake Behavioral Hospital (LBH)!
We are a 161-bed acute care facility located in Waukegan, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the community and the state of Illinois since 2018. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotion and behavioral healthcare needs of adolescents, adults, and their families. We offer specialized inpatient programs and outpatient services proven to decrease symptoms of mental illness and we are committed to help people live healthier lives. Our compassionate and experienced team of psychiatrists, licensed therapists, nurses and support staff are here to create an atmosphere of health, hope, and healing.
Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need. Be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Lake Behavioral Hospital.
To learn more about LBH, visit us at: ***************************************
TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.
Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service
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At Lake Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
Counselor III - Assertive Community Treatment/CADC
Residential Counselor Job 37 miles from Franklin
The Counselor III is a valuable member of our (ACT) Assertive Community Treatment team who is responsible for evaluating and assessing clients. Plans and implements a treatment plan with clients on assigned caseloads. Conducts case management, individual, group, and family counseling, outreach, education, monitoring, referral, linkage, follow-ups, and documentation.
To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone who
* Focuses on client empowerment evidence-based or adopted best practices in providing treatment, seeking to assist clients to build on strengths in addressing treatment needs.
* Facilitates with clients and collaborates with the treatment team to develop, review, and update treatment goals and referrals both internally and externally.
* Attends staffings with Nursing Homes, Court Services, schools, agencies, and others, as necessary.
Scheduled Hours: 37.5 hours a week
* Monday-Friday (8:00am-4:00pm)
* Maintains regular contact with an active caseload- most of which is conducted in client's homes and in the community.
* Provides direct services to clients including individual and group treatment. Provides Substance Abuse treatment for dual-diagnosed clients.
* Consult with the supervisor regarding the transfer/placement of a client to another level of service, as needed.
* Assists clients in obtaining public entitlements, housing, community resources, etc.
* Organizes and participates in treatment-related clinical conferences and staffings on assigned clients.
* Conducts crisis intervention/evaluation/referral to persons who present themselves at the program.
* Performs initial assessments of clients after they have been deemed appropriate for participation in the program.
* Provide education and direction to clients, family members, and/or significant others.
* Takes responsibility for training in and documenting clinical chart requirements to meet program and state standards.
* Assists in facilitating transportation of clients.
* Upon hire must have certification as an Alcohol/Drug Abuse Counselor (CADC) by the Illinois Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Professional Certification Board (I.A.O.D.A.P.C.A.).
* Associate's degree and five (5) years' experience in behavioral sciences, or
* Bachelor's degree and three (3) years' experience in behavioral sciences, or
* Bachelor's degree in a related field and one (1) year of experience in behavioral sciences, or
* Master's degree in behavioral sciences and no experience.
* Must possess a valid driver's license.
As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members who can help make a difference in our agency and, most importantly, in our community.
Additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team can be found at **********************************************************
Currently, you must reside in Illinois or Wisconsin to work for the Lake County Health Department. Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
Youth Care Worker - Eve, Overnight, & Weekend Shifts - $3000 Sign On Bonus
Residential Counselor Job 37 miles from Franklin
Are you looking for meaningful work that provides you rich fulfillment? To be part of a close-knit team? Are you looking for a job in which you see directly (and often immediately!) the difference you are making in people's lives? One Hope United's residential care program provides a range of quality services to adolescents in foster care. Youth entering residential care are traumatized and sometimes in crisis. As a Youth Care Worker in our residential program, you are a part of a team that provides a range of mental health services to our youth.
What you would be doing:
You would be the professional staff member who provides supervision for the youth in their residential home
You would know the joy of training, modeling, and skill-building for the youth
Through individual and group instruction, you would teach the youth skills in daily living, recreational activities, socialization, and independent living.
Your efforts with the youth would empower them toward the goals outlined in their Individual Treatment Plans and the OHU Residential Program Plans.
You would be trained in the Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) approved behavior modification program (receiving a certification!)
You will be a vital part of the youth's growth and development
What you can expect from us:
Residential Program Culture
The residential team has a long history of creating a culture of caring for employees. The leadership team understands that you are a person first and provides support tailored to your life as much as possible, considering program needs. Built into this program are opportunities for professional growth, resulting in increased responsibility and pay. After five years of work as a Youth Care Worker, you will earn a Mental Health Professional certification from Medicaid and be eligible for a role with increased responsibility and pay. All of this, plus team members gather for a meal in the cafeteria each Wednesday, celebratory spotlights on team members, and the best “swag” (shirts, hoodies) at OHU!
(Oh, and a $2,500 sign-on bonus paid out over the course of a year!)
In addition, you will receive
Up to 4 weeks of paid vacation days, 6 paid personal days, and 5 paid sick days annually.
Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
Medical, dental, vision, 403b retirement, flexible spending accounts, short-term disability options
Agency paid life up to $50K based on salary
Voluntary Supplemental Life for Employee, Spouse, and Child(ren)
Voluntary Legal Plans
The agency paid long-term disability after 1 year of employment
Retention bonuses throughout the year.
403 B Employer contributions
Weekend differential for all youth care positions. (15% on Saturday, 10% on Sunday)
What we will expect of you:
Education
You will need a high school diploma or GED
Experience
1-3 years of human services experience preferred
Required
Auto Insurance
Drivers License
Physical Exam/TB We Invest in You!
Tuition assistance up to $2500 per year
Up to 4 weeks paid Vacation Days, up to 6 paid Personal Days, and up to 5 paid Sick days annually
Medical, dental, vision, 403b Retirement, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and short-term disability options
Agency paid life up to $50K based on salary
Voluntary Supplemental Life for Employee, Spouse, and Child(ren)
Voluntary Legal Plans
Agency paid long term after 1 year of employment
Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
Free LCSW and LCPC Supervision hours available in some locations
A Different Kind Of Employer One Hope United is strong and ready to grow. Are you ready to grow with us?
800+ talented professionals strong, serving 10,000 children and families in Illinois, and Florida
Fiscally stable, $70 Million agency-- strong since 1895
Energetic leadership and a rich community of support
One Hope United does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. One Hope United is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. OHU participates in eVerify.
In the spirit of caring for one another and our community, please note that upon accepting an offer of employment from One Hope United, you will be required to share proof of a COVID-19 vaccination. The requirement is subject to accommodation in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. #INDILPL
Senior Mental Health Counselor (Community Support Program)
Residential Counselor Job 14 miles from Franklin
Waukesha County's Department of Health & Human Services is recruiting for a talented professional to join its team as a Senior Mental Health Counselor. This individual will need to have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a closely related field. The current opening is in the Clinical Division in the Community Support Program unit which provides psychosocial rehabilitation services to adults through DHS 63 state certification. This is a case manager position which will have responsibility for 12-18 clients. Case management contacts primarily take place in the community. Experience working with people living with mental health challenges is a plus.
Waukesha County offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including excellent health/dental/vision, life insurance, generous paid time off (vacation, 10 holidays, 3 floating holidays, ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year), an exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. Amongst many other benefits, employees are recognized and valued through a pay for performance system. Successful candidates will be eligible for performance-based merit increases and non-base performance awards. Employee well-being is promoted through a balanced work-life culture and through an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health, including an on-site health & wellness clinic.
Prior to hiring, the successful candidate will be subject to work/education/certification reference(s) verification, a criminal background and driver's license check.
Under supervision, to perform senior level professional work involving the delivery of mental health services to individuals in need of counseling and/or case management services; and to perform other duties as required.
* Receives referrals of clients in need of mental health services. performs intake, and monitors client's behavior in relation to treatment plan goals and client's needs.
* Maintains a caseload of individuals with personal social behavior problems including severe mental illness.
* Responds appropriately to mental health emergency situations and utilizes crisis intervention techniques and procedures.
* May screen requests for mental health services, determine appropriate services for client, and refer as necessary.
* May perform medical necessity review that can include assessing appropriateness of treatment setting benefits advisory, prior authorizations, retro authorizations, and continuation of services advocacy.
* Provides counseling and supportive therapy to clients individually and/or in a group setting.
* Provides case management services, coordinating services with various agencies including public and private payors and benefit entities in order to ensure on-going assessment and follow-through of treatment plans.
* Maintains appropriate documentation of all client contacts, consultation with other professionals, and documents any changes on treatment plan; intervenes when appropriate in response to changes.
* Participates in various meetings, staffings, and in-services; may provide consultation to other professionals and paraprofessionals.
* Conducts assessments of client needs through interviews, collateral contacts, and other investigations; develops a casework plan with clients.
* Provides information to family regarding a client's diagnosis and treatment and provides supportive counseling to family as needed.
* Acts as a departmental liaison, providing casework direction, and supervision to providers of contracted services.
* Provides recommendations and testimony in court as to clients' mental health status and submits appropriate documentation.
* Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with clients and their families, service providers, colleagues, payors, benefit entities, and the general public.
* Prepares and presents detailed oral and written reports.
* Documents case assessment, treatment planning, and progress notes in the written record.
* Complies with State and Federal program requirements.
* Provides payer services; reviews and verifies all contracted service provider invoicing.
* Performs emergency government duties as assigned in event of Waukesha County Emergency Government declaration.
* Performs other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential Knowledge and Abilities
* Considerable knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment methods.
* Considerable knowledge of case management principles and methods.
* Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, and techniques used in the treatment of mental health disorders.
* Considerable knowledge of human services and health resources in the community.
* Considerable knowledge of Wisconsin State Statutes Chapters 51, 54, 55.
* Working knowledge of techniques to identify clients with substance use problems.
* Working knowledge of electronic health record, computerized department program software, internet access, database, spreadsheet, and word processing programs.
* Working knowledge of confidentiality statutes and requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996.
* Working knowledge of public and private payor contracts, benefits, authorization requirements, and clinical criteria in relation to clinical programs.
* Ability to utilize word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and their families, service providers, colleagues, payors, benefit entities, and the general public.
* Ability to effectively interact with sensitivity with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, ethnic, and professional backgrounds, and persons of all ages and lifestyles.
* Ability to respond appropriately to mental health emergency situations and procedures.
* Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing.
* Ability to communicate with clients who have mental health disorders.
* Ability to interpret mental illness and its diagnosis and treatment to clients and families.
* Ability to provide skilled treatment to clients with social and behavioral problems.
* Considerable knowledge with regard to assessing client risk.
You must meet these minimum Training and Experience requirements:
* a. Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university with a major in sociology, social work, psychology or a closely related field.
b. Two (2) years of professional experience in the field of mental health including one thousand (1000) hours of experience delivering services to the chronically mentally ill and their families.
OR
* a. Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university with at least four (4) courses in sociology, social work, or psychology.
b. Three (3) years of professional experience in the field of mental health including one thousand (1000) hours of experience delivering services to the chronically mentally ill and their families.
* Master's degree from a recognized college or university in sociology, social work, psychology, or a closely related field may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience.
* Valid Driver's License required except for work assignments in utilization review and benefit verification.
About Us:
Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?"
Location:
Located in the City of Waukesha, our campus offers an on-site café and fitness center, free parking, and easy access to interstate highway systems. Waukesha County offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living where one can enjoy the benefits of quiet rural lake communities or opt for nearby attractions that the greater Milwaukee area offers including vast beach and park systems, public markets, performing arts, music festivals, and sports including the Milwaukee Admirals, Brewers, Bucks, Wave, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Basketball programs.
EEO/AA:
Waukesha County is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in employment and adheres to all Federal, State and County Equal Employment Opportunity laws, policies, plans, rules, regulations and ordinances. The County recognizes and accepts its important leadership role in providing for equal employment/service opportunities for minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. It is the express policy of Waukesha County to promote equal employment opportunity among all who are employed by Waukesha County and who seek employment with Waukesha County.
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The County does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Rehabilitation Specialist/Case Manager
Residential Counselor Job 11 miles from Franklin
JOB PURPOSE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE: Under supervision of the CCS Program Manager, the Rehabilitation Specialist/Case Manager provides support and assists in developing functional living skills to consumers who are enrolled in the Comprehensive Community Service Program (CCS).
This includes, but is not limited to: housing, medication management, employment, money management and budgeting, education as well as social, spiritual and recreational services.
This position requires attention and responsiveness to a consumer's changing needs, condition and goals for their participation in the CCS Program. The rehabilitation Specialist works in close collaboration with the consumer's Care Coordinator, therapist(s) and other identified CCS service providers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with CCS Care Coordinators and other team members to ensure clients receive appropriate and high quality care; including referrals for services, ongoing monitoring and service coordination.
Complete home visits and appropriate services as needed and in accordance with clients Recovery Plan of Care (RPOC).
Assist clients in the completion of daily living skills such as but not limited to; upkeep of their living environment, budgeting and overall money management, appointment scheduling and basic medication management.
Assist clients in finding housing, medical and mental health assistance, obtaining legal assistance and benefits, in finding employment, training and education, ADL assistance, development of social support systems, AODA services and support, etc.
Coordinate transportation for clients to and from appointments, to include medical and mental health, shopping, housing, etc.
Maintain records of client contacts and complete ongoing documentation in electronic record database.
May provide transportation to clients on occasion.
Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings and meetings with other service agencies.
Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma (required) and a minimum of 30 hours training/experience in recovery treatment and/or Certified Nursing Assistant training. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services field (preferred).
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Requires a valid WI driver's license.
Considerations & Statement
Outreach Community Health Centers requires employees in certain departments to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, MMR, Varicella and Influenza.
Outreach Community Health Centers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Day Camp Counselor - Ozaukee County
Residential Counselor Job 34 miles from Franklin
Spend the summer enjoying time outside and creating fun and safe experiences for local youth all while not working nights or weekends!
Hours are typically between 30-40 per week depending on enrollment.
Make up to $640/week!!
Camp locations:
- Feith Family YMCA (Port Washington)
- Grafton High School (Grafton)
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Unit Director, the Day Camp Counselor will serve as a leader and counselor to campers and participates in the planning and implementation of the day camp programming, taking responsibility for each child's safety and for the overall quality of his/her camp experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Understands and follows state licensing and requirements listed in DCF 252.
Assures that all campers are being safe while having fun at the same time.
Ensures camp counselors are supervising campers at all times.
Serves as a positive role model for all campers.
Plans and organizes camp activities with both small and large groups.
Participates in all camp activities.
Maintains a clean, organized and safe camp atmosphere.
Maintains a high degree of communication with staff and campers.
Attends 40 hours of mandatory pre-camp orientation.
Recognizes and solves individual and group conflicts effectively.
Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum age of 17 years old.
High school diploma or the equivalent required.
Ability to relate to diverse groups of people.
Ability to interact with children at their cognitive level.
Possess strong organizational skills.
Current CPR PRO/First Aid/ Shaken Baby is preferred; CPR is required within 30 days of hire.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Bloodborne Pathogens/Child Abuse Prevention every year
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be capable of carrying loads of up to 50 pounds.
Work in conditions that will create dirt and dust.
Perform essential program support to camp activities and programs which may include, but not limited to the following activities: semi - reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, shoveling, working in narrow and/or confining spaces underground, overhead, and at ground level, twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs, and lying on stomach and/or back.
Ability to perform tasks outdoor in different climate.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: THE YMCA WELCOMES A DIVERSE WORKFORCE
The Y: We're for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility
Travel Home Health Case Manager - $3,128 per week
Residential Counselor Job 11 miles from Franklin
Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Home Health
Discipline: RN
Duration: 12 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Planet Healthcare Job ID #68431238. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.
Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
Our Methodology
Let's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.
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Benefits
Medical benefits
Vision benefits
Dental benefits
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus
Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional
Residential Counselor Job 17 miles from Franklin
VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Master's Level Behavioral Health Professional (LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC, or equivalent) at Racine County Jail in Racine, Wisconsin! PRN Shifts Available!!
Looking for a rewarding career in healthcare with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?
You will be given the opportunity to utilize your training, skills and experience in a face-to-face setting with people from a variety of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds. Being able to see the impact you are making with these individuals, when they are at their lowest, least hopeful points. You will be working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team comprised of Medical, Psychiatry, Ancillary, Security, Legal, community providers and psychiatric hospitals. The best part of this - It is done in real-time with real people!
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL PACKAGE TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
Holiday Pay: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short Term/Long Term Disability
Identity Theft Protection
Animal/Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
401K
PTO
Annual Incentive Bonus
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAPOSITION SUMMARY
The Behavioral Health Professional will work as part of a multidisciplinary team with all other disciplines on the Behavioral Health Unit to provide a proactive and collaborative approach in serving the patient population.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must be a Licensed, Master's Level Behavioral Health Clinician who can administer assessments, make clinical decisions, provide Mental Health treatment, and hold any of the following licenses: LSW, LPC or equivalent. The Behavioral Health Professional co-leads group therapy, one on one therapy, and crisis therapy.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Professionals will provide crisis stabilization, complete intakes and on-going evaluations, and provide consultation to in-house and community services.
Participate in monthly behavioral health calls, work collaborative with the medical team to best determine overall treatment for each individual.
The Behavioral Health Professional performs risk assessment of inmates; coordination of care with interdisciplinary team including medical staff, community providers, psychiatric hospitals and corrections; and discharge planning.
The Behavioral Health Professional assists in planning and implementing the goals and objectives of programs and projects.
The Behavioral Health Professional provides the necessary preparation of documentation, necessary records and reports.
The Behavioral Health Professional utilizes clinical skills such as prioritizing treatment needs; crisis management; brief clinical interventions including CBT and Motivational Interviewing.
Excellent and timely documentation skills required.
The ideal candidate is able to make independent clinical decisions, while utilizing assistance and supervisory intervention, as needed.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL REQUIRED EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE
Graduation from a Master's level program.
Minimum of one year employment in a social work capacity in a public or private agency or equivalent.
Must receive a satisfactory background investigation report.
VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.
We're people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.
Keywords: LPC, LSW, Correctional Facility, Behavioral Health, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, LCSW, LCPC, LMSW, LPC
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Social Worker / MSW , Hospice Inpatient $10,000 Bonus
Residential Counselor Job 10 miles from Franklin
Find Your Passion and Purpose as an Inpatient Hospice Clinical Social Worker
$10,000 Sign On Bonus
Reimagine Your Career in Hospice
As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our patient's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.
Salary: $65000 - $75000 / year
Schedule: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm + on call rotation
Reimagine Your Career in Hospice
As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it's really special to be a part of our patient's health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class patient care.
Offer Based on Years of Experience
What You Need to Know: Our Investment in You
We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards to full-time employees who work over 30 hours per week and their families, including:
? Medical, dental, and vision coverage? Paid time off and paid holidays? Professional development? Company-matching 401(k) ? Flexible spending and health savings accounts? Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees Qualifications: Be the Best Inpatient Hospice Clinical Social Worker You Can Be
If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you!
Master's Degree from accredited school of Social Work or related field; Valid license/registration of permit to practice in state(s) of agency operation
Medicare/Medicaid/Insurance specialty preferred
Required Certifications and Licensures:
Licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in the state of agency operation
Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations
Come As You Are
At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging.
Posted Salary Range: USD $65,000.00 - USD $75,000.00 /Yr.
Program Therapist - Social Services (Days Tue - Sat)
Residential Counselor Job 37 miles from Franklin
JOIN OUR TEAM AS A PROGRAM THERAPIST - SOCIAL SERVICES! $2,000 Sign-On Bonus 8-hour shifts Tuesday - Saturday Your Work Matters How will you make a difference? As a Program Therapist, you will play a vital role in our mission to address the bio-psychosocial needs of our patients. This position involves performing social services functions and guiding patients in accessing treatment skills to achieve optimal emotional health. Your responsibilities will include offering basic consultation, delivering specialized clinical social work services, crisis intervention, and conducting short-term and long-term family therapy.
We are seeking a dedicated individual who can provide information and referrals as needed, contributing to the overall well-being of our patients and their families. If you are ready to bring your therapeutic expertise to a dynamic and caring team, join us at Lake Behavioral Hospital, where your skills will be instrumental in helping individuals achieve their optimal level of emotional health.
Conduct individual/couples/family counseling with a focus on engagement, collaboration, and problem-solving.
Collaborate with community agencies for patient assessment and services.
Evaluate and document the effectiveness of interventions and patient responses.
Assess the psychosocial, educational, and behavioral functioning of patients and document updates.
Utilize age-specific considerations in treatment planning.
Respond promptly to social work service requests.
Contribute to the effective functioning of the patient's program and meet social work needs.
Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning meetings.
Ensure specific, measurable goals and interventions are defined.
Adhere to specific standards for the care of diverse patient populations.
Utilize appropriate interventions in psychiatric emergencies.
Your Experience Matters What were looking for:
Education & Education: Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or a clinical-related mental health field preferred.
Experience: A minimum of two (2) years experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience in family and group therapies, crisis intervention, and treatment skills; and clinical solid assessment skills preferred.
Licensure: Must possess an Illinois State license in social work or clinical-related mental health field or receive a license within 6 months of employment
Additional Requirements: May be required to work flexible hours and overtime.
Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:
401(k) + matching
Health insurance
100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
100% company-paid long term disability insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Cafeteria on site + discounted meals
Employee engagement events
Employee assistance program
Employee recognition program
Free parking
What sets us apart:
Career & training development opportunities
Dynamic and inclusive work environment
Engaged management team dedicated to your success
A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations
Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Lake Behavioral Hospital.
Compensation:
This is a full-time role, and the expected compensation range for this role is $60,000 - $66,000 salary with a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus. Were eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Program Therapist.
Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service
Discover a fulfilling career at Lake Behavioral Hospital (LBH)!
We are a 161-bed acute care facility located in Waukegan, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the community and the state of Illinois since 2018. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotion and behavioral healthcare needs of adolescents, adults, and their families. We offer specialized inpatient programs and outpatient services proven to decrease symptoms of mental illness and we are committed to help people live healthier lives. Our compassionate and experienced team of psychiatrists, licensed therapists, nurses and support staff are here to create an atmosphere of health, hope, and healing.
Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Lake Behavioral Hospital.
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TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.
Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service
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At Lake Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
Juvenile Counselor - First Shift
Residential Counselor Job 37 miles from Franklin
Juvenile Counselors are responsible for maintaining the safety and security of all residents and employees in the Hulse Juvenile Detention Center and FACE-IT Residential Program. It is a direct care position that entails supervising a group of residents throughout the day. The Juvenile Counselor will monitor and address the behavior of residents and offer support and guidance while using evidence-based practices to increase motivation to behavior change.
Becoming a Juvenile Counselor would allow you to be involved with the rehabilitation of adolescents. You will have endless opportunities to impact and make a difference within Lake County.
Hours of Work
* The position requires shift work consisting of working weekends, holidays, and overtime.
* 3pm - 11pm
* Monitor up to 24 residents
* Lead group discussions
* Facilitate Physical Education
* Data entry which includes writing incident, room time, and court reports.
* Use verbal de-escalation skills during crisis situations
* Conduct searches of minors
* Follow and enforce the rules of the facility using natural and logical consequences.
* Influence behavior change through cognitive-behavioral strategies including evidence-based practices such as Effective Practices in Community Settings (EPICS-II)
* Monitor residents during hygiene activities as well as completing nightly room searches.
* Perform building searches
* Conduct transports of residents to appointments, court hearings, etc.
* Conduct routine safety checks while residents are in their rooms
* Perform physical holds using Handle with Care
* Assist with court hearings
* Assist other units within Juvenile Probation and Detention Services including admissions and releases, setting up meals, etc.
* Other essential duties and responsibilities as assigned
* Collaboration skills while working in a team environment
* Strong communication skills
* Data entry skills
* Ability to lead projects and activities such as Arts & Crafts, Physical Education etc.
* Ability to follow directions
* Ability to lead up to 24 residents in programming
* Working knowledge of adolescent development, behavioral psychology, and modern correctional practices.
* Ability to effectively problem solve
* Ability to implement techniques learned in training to work in a residential setting
Physical Requirements
* Ability to restrain juveniles once properly trained
* Requires light to medium work involving standing or walking some of the time, exerting up to 25 pounds of force on a regular basis, and moderate dexterity in operating machinery, tools, or office equipment
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk, in a car, and working on a computer
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements (Ed and/or Other Requirements)
* Completion of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in criminal justice, law enforcement, sociology, psychology, or related field
* Candidates in their Senior year at a university preferably with major course work in criminal justice, psychology, sociology, social work, or related social services.
* Experience working with youth in a residential or community setting preferred
* Requires employment eligibility certification from the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts **************************************************************************************************************************************************
* Extensive criminal background check, possession of a valid driver's license, and supplemented by a satisfactory driving record, required
Lake County offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Visit our Prospective Employee page to get additional information on why you should work for Lake County!
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Senior Mental Health Counselor (Community Support Program)
Residential Counselor Job 14 miles from Franklin
Waukesha County's Department of Health & Human Services is recruiting for a talented professional to join its team as a Senior Mental Health Counselor. This individual will need to have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a closely related field. The current opening is in the Clinical Division in the Community Support Program unit which provides psychosocial rehabilitation services to adults through DHS 63 state certification. This is a case manager position which will have responsibility for 12-18 clients. Case management contacts primarily take place in the community. Experience working with people living with mental health challenges is a plus.
Waukesha County offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including excellent health/dental/vision, life insurance, generous paid time off (vacation, 10 holidays, 3 floating holidays, ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year), an exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan. Amongst many other benefits, employees are recognized and valued through a pay for performance system. Successful candidates will be eligible for performance-based merit increases and non-base performance awards. Employee well-being is promoted through a balanced work-life culture and through an exceptional employee wellness program that offers a variety of programs and tools to help promote an employee's wellness and health, including an on-site health & wellness clinic.
Prior to hiring, the successful candidate will be subject to work/education/certification reference(s) verification, a criminal background and driver's license check.
Example of Duties
Under supervision, to perform senior level professional work involving the delivery of mental health services to individuals in need of counseling and/or case management services; and to perform other duties as required.
Receives referrals of clients in need of mental health services. performs intake, and monitors client's behavior in relation to treatment plan goals and client's needs.
Maintains a caseload of individuals with personal social behavior problems including severe mental illness.
Responds appropriately to mental health emergency situations and utilizes crisis intervention techniques and procedures.
May screen requests for mental health services, determine appropriate services for client, and refer as necessary.
May perform medical necessity review that can include assessing appropriateness of treatment setting benefits advisory, prior authorizations, retro authorizations, and continuation of services advocacy.
Provides counseling and supportive therapy to clients individually and/or in a group setting.
Provides case management services, coordinating services with various agencies including public and private payors and benefit entities in order to ensure on-going assessment and follow-through of treatment plans.
Maintains appropriate documentation of all client contacts, consultation with other professionals, and documents any changes on treatment plan; intervenes when appropriate in response to changes.
Participates in various meetings, staffings, and in-services; may provide consultation to other professionals and paraprofessionals.
Conducts assessments of client needs through interviews, collateral contacts, and other investigations; develops a casework plan with clients.
Provides information to family regarding a client's diagnosis and treatment and provides supportive counseling to family as needed.
Acts as a departmental liaison, providing casework direction, and supervision to providers of contracted services.
Provides recommendations and testimony in court as to clients' mental health status and submits appropriate documentation.
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with clients and their families, service providers, colleagues, payors, benefit entities, and the general public.
Prepares and presents detailed oral and written reports.
Documents case assessment, treatment planning, and progress notes in the written record.
Complies with State and Federal program requirements.
Provides payer services; reviews and verifies all contracted service provider invoicing.
Performs emergency government duties as assigned in event of Waukesha County Emergency Government declaration.
Performs other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
Essential Knowledge and Abilities
Considerable knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment methods.
Considerable knowledge of case management principles and methods.
Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, and techniques used in the treatment of mental health disorders.
Considerable knowledge of human services and health resources in the community.
Considerable knowledge of Wisconsin State Statutes Chapters 51, 54, 55.
Working knowledge of techniques to identify clients with substance use problems.
Working knowledge of electronic health record, computerized department program software, internet access, database, spreadsheet, and word processing programs.
Working knowledge of confidentiality statutes and requirements, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996.
Working knowledge of public and private payor contracts, benefits, authorization requirements, and clinical criteria in relation to clinical programs.
Ability to utilize word processing, database, and spreadsheet programs.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients and their families, service providers, colleagues, payors, benefit entities, and the general public.
Ability to effectively interact with sensitivity with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, educational, racial, ethnic, and professional backgrounds, and persons of all ages and lifestyles.
Ability to respond appropriately to mental health emergency situations and procedures.
Ability to communicate effectively, orally, and in writing.
Ability to communicate with clients who have mental health disorders.
Ability to interpret mental illness and its diagnosis and treatment to clients and families.
Ability to provide skilled treatment to clients with social and behavioral problems.
Considerable knowledge with regard to assessing client risk.
Minimum Qualifications
You must meet these minimum Training and Experience requirements:
a. Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university with a major in sociology, social work, psychology or a closely related field.
b. Two (2) years of professional experience in the field of mental health including one thousand (1000) hours of experience delivering services to the chronically mentally ill and their families.
OR
a. Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university with at least four (4) courses in sociology, social work, or psychology.
b. Three (3) years of professional experience in the field of mental health including one thousand (1000) hours of experience delivering services to the chronically mentally ill and their families.
Master's degree from a recognized college or university in sociology, social work, psychology, or a closely related field may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience.
Valid Driver's License required except for work assignments in utilization review and benefit verification.
Supplemental Information
About Us:
Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner and is recognized as a leader delivering high quality services with competence and skill. With our vision of "Leading the Way", we value teamwork and collaboration, ethics and diversity, communication, efficiency and cost savings, innovation, and the wellbeing of our staff and the citizens we serve. Employees are provided professional development opportunities and encouragement to learn and practice continuous improvement and LEAN principles as we regularly ask ourselves "Is there a better way?"
Location:
Located in the City of Waukesha, our campus offers an on-site café and fitness center, free parking, and easy access to interstate highway systems. Waukesha County offers a perfect blend of urban and rural living where one can enjoy the benefits of quiet rural lake communities or opt for nearby attractions that the greater Milwaukee area offers including vast beach and park systems, public markets, performing arts, music festivals, and sports including the Milwaukee Admirals, Brewers, Bucks, Wave, Marquette University Golden Eagles and the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Basketball programs.
EEO/AA:
Waukesha County is committed to equal opportunity and nondiscrimination in employment and adheres to all Federal, State and County Equal Employment Opportunity laws, policies, plans, rules, regulations and ordinances. The County recognizes and accepts its important leadership role in providing for equal employment/service opportunities for minorities, women, and persons with disabilities. It is the express policy of Waukesha County to promote equal employment opportunity among all who are employed by Waukesha County and who seek employment with Waukesha County.
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The County does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Day Camp Counselor - Washington County
Residential Counselor Job 37 miles from Franklin
Spend the summer enjoying time outside and creating fun and safe experiences for local youth all while not working nights or weekends!
Hours are typically between 30-40 per week depending on enrollment.
Make up to $640/week!!
Camp locations:
- Silverbrook Middle School (West Bend)
- Friess Lake Elementary (Hubertus)
POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Unit Director, the Day Camp Counselor will serve as a leader and counselor to campers and participates in the planning and implementation of the day camp programming, taking responsibility for each child's safety and for the overall quality of his/her camp experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Understands and follows state licensing and requirements listed in DCF 252.
Assures that all campers are being safe while having fun at the same time.
Ensures camp counselors are supervising campers at all times.
Serves as a positive role model for all campers.
Plans and organizes camp activities with both small and large groups.
Participates in all camp activities.
Maintains a clean, organized and safe camp atmosphere.
Maintains a high degree of communication with staff and campers.
Attends 40 hours of mandatory pre-camp orientation.
Recognizes and solves individual and group conflicts effectively.
Performs other duties as assigned.
COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising.
Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum age of 17 years old.
High school diploma or the equivalent required.
Ability to relate to diverse groups of people.
Ability to interact with children at their cognitive level.
Possess strong organizational skills.
Current CPR PRO/First Aid/ Shaken Baby is preferred; CPR is required within 30 days of hire.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Bloodborne Pathogens/Child Abuse Prevention every year
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be capable of carrying loads of up to 50 pounds.
Work in conditions that will create dirt and dust.
Perform essential program support to camp activities and programs which may include, but not limited to the following activities: semi - reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, shoveling, working in narrow and/or confining spaces underground, overhead, and at ground level, twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs, and lying on stomach and/or back.
Ability to perform tasks outdoor in different climate.
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