Together, good can be done.   *ANNUAL SALARY OF $45,000– CLINICAL COUNSELORS* *ANNUAL SALARY OF $45,500– CLINICAL COUNSELOR REGISTERED INTERN* *ANNUAL SALARY OF $52,600 – LICENSED CLINICAL COUNSELORS*   Since opening our doors in 1902, CHS became a part of Florida's history.    CHS has been committed to growing and evolving to provide the right services and solutions to address the needs of children and families throughout the changing times.  Every day, our team works with parents and kids to empower them and encourage them. With innovative technology solutions and a dedicated, experienced team throughout the state, we’re changing the face of foster care and positively impacting children and families’ lives for generations to come.   Join our team to continue to do good and create history serving Florida's children and families!   The Clinical Counselor provides behavioral health assessment and counseling information and services to individuals and families with the goal to promote recovery and overall wellbeing. The incumbent assesses and/or identifies client and family needs; plans, coordinates, provides and evaluates necessary services and treatments; and assists and counsels individuals and families by delineating alternatives, helping to articulate goals and providing needed information and treatment services. Overall, the Clinical Counselor contributes to the CHS high performance culture by exhibiting our values and providing quality results that position CHS as the leader in delivering proactive solutions for children and families.     WHY JOIN CHS? - Flexible work schedule - Positive work-life balance - 11 paid holidays per year - Uplifting mission-driven work culture - Make an impact in your community and become a part of Florida's history! - Growth and professional development opportunities - Training in Evidenced Based Practices and CEU’s offered for licensure - Great benefits package, including generous paid time off and holidays - Opportunity to make a positive difference in children and families within your own community!   Primary Job Functions - Provide behavioral health assessment and counseling information and services to individuals and families with the goal to promote recovery and overall wellbeing in a CHS office/facility, client home or school community setting. Clinical Services Program: - Provide supportive clinical counseling services, such as individual, group and family therapy, Outpatient Therapy in the home, school, community, and/or telehealth. - Deliver evidence-based treatment interventions (e.g., Trauma-Focused Care, Infant Mental Health, and Motivational Interviewing, etc). - Complete billable units and enter applicable data into the Electronic Health Record System (myevolv) and other data systems in a timely manner as required by the program and/or contract requirements. - Provide in-depth clinical assessment, diagnosis of clinical conditions, treatment plans and intervention under the supervision of a licensed clinician, including one of the following: TBOS, Outpatient or BHOS services (only provided in Residential settings), when necessary. - Oversee the behavioral program or treatment interventions associated with the client’s treatment plan. - Participate in peer review process to oversee that services provided comply with contract, Medicaid and licensing requirements, COA, and internal quality assurance standards. - Coordinate and supervise therapeutic family visitation, when necessary. - Review and monitor billing for clinical services. - Train direct care team members regarding components of the individualized treatment plan, when necessary. - Meet established program productivity goals while upholding the CHS standard of care. - Contribute to a positive, engaging work environment. - Develop a strong knowledge base and stay current on job-related issues and trends. - Participate actively in departmental meetings, training and education, as well as the quality process. - Comply with CHS’s code of conduct, policies, procedures and other obligations. - Assist with training other team members and providing back up when necessary. - Pick up projects on the fly; perform other duties as assigned from time to time. - Demonstrate the CHS Common Bond values in the performance of all job duties.   Job Qualifications Education, Licenses & Certifications: - MA/MS from an accredited university/college in Social Work, Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy or Mental Health Counseling – OR –MA/MS from an accredited university/college with a major in the field of Nursing, Rehabilitation, Special Education, Health Education or a related human services field AND have completed graduate level coursework in at least 4 of the following 13 content areas: human growth and development, diagnosis and treatment of psychopathology, human sexuality, counseling theories and techniques, group theories and practice, dynamics of marriage and family systems, individual evaluation and assessment, career and lifestyle assessment; research and program evaluation, personality theories, social and cultural foundations, counseling in the community settings, and substance use disorders. - FL Drivers’ License within 30 days/hire, along with daily access to a reliable and insured vehicle. - Preferred:  A non-licensed candidate shall be a registered intern working towards licensure to be considered. Experience: - Two years of experience providing services to persons with behavioral health disorders and/or the ability to be supervised by a licensed practitioner of the healing arts (LPHA). - Three years of experience dealing with emotionally disturbed children/adolescents, preferred.    

  Since opening our doors in 1902, CHS became a part of Florida's history.    CHS has been committed to growing and evolving to provide the right services and solutions to address the needs of children and families throughout the changing times.  Every day, our team works with parents and kids to empower them and encourage them. With innovative technology solutions and a dedicated, experienced team throughout the state, we’re changing the face of foster care and positively impacting children and families’ lives for generations to come.   Join our team to continue to do good and create history serving Florida's children and families!     As a Children's Home Society Intern you'll assist and learn from our strategic care team who are charged with overseeing the children in need, while addressing the factors that have put them at risk for out-of-home placement. Our end goal? To help create permanent, stable, and safe home environments for all of Florida's kids.   WHY JOIN CHS? - Uplifting mission-driven work culture - Make an impact in your community and become a part of Florida's history! - Growth and professional development opportunities YOU WILL: - Assist Case Managers, Counselors or Social Workers in providing case management support services (i.e., information, in-home services, visitations, assessments, referral and linkages). - Help provide support to children, caregivers and family members to assure stable placement and timely achievement of permanency. Learn and review how to conduct child safety assessments, assess client needs, and develop service plans. - Assist in providing quality of care by complying with contract requirements for contacting clients by phone, by letter, and/or by conducting home/residential visits. - Learn and review client records and program documentation according to contract and CHS standards (initial assessments, goal planning, progress notes termination summaries, etc.); Learn and review service plan progress and evaluate reports from multiple service providers - Co-facilitate educational classes such as parenting skills, independent living skills, anger/behavior management, household management, pregnancy/pre-natal care, etc.; co-lead parent/child play groups; and assist in overseeing children during scheduled visits, in home services, or other situations as directed. - Learn and review case/status reports and attend court cases regarding reunification, termination of parental rights or other permanency plans. YOU HAVE: - Ability to handle confidential information appropriately - Ability to identify and understand environmental stressors - Ability to set appropriate limits and boundaries with clients - Ability to travel and make home visits with case manager - Awareness of social, economic, cultural and environmental factors in the resolution of family and personal problems - Effective verbal and written communication skills YOU NEED: - High School Diploma/GED required - Currently enrolled In a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program within a human services related field  - Ability to commit to part-time hours between 5-20 hours/week anytime during Monday-Friday 8 am - 7 pm.  Please note: This is an unpaid internship opportunity to provide you a learning experience. 

  Since opening our doors in 1902, CHS became a part of Florida's history.    CHS has been committed to growing and evolving to provide the right services and solutions to address the needs of children and families throughout the changing times.  Every day, our team works with parents and kids to empower them and encourage them. With innovative technology solutions and a dedicated, experienced team throughout the state, we’re changing the face of foster care and positively impacting children and families’ lives for generations to come.   Join our team to continue to do good and create history serving Florida's children and families!     As a Children's Home Society Intern you'll assist and learn from our strategic care team who are charged with overseeing the children in need, while addressing the factors that have put them at risk for out-of-home placement. Our end goal? To help create permanent, stable, and safe home environments for all of Florida's kids.   WHY JOIN CHS? - Uplifting mission-driven work culture - Make an impact in your community and become a part of Florida's history! - Growth and professional development opportunities YOU WILL: - Assist Case Managers, Counselors or Social Workers in providing case management support services (i.e., information, in-home services, visitations, assessments, referral and linkages). - Help provide support to children, caregivers and family members to assure stable placement and timely achievement of permanency. Learn and review how to conduct child safety assessments, assess client needs, and develop service plans. - Assist in providing quality of care by complying with contract requirements for contacting clients by phone, by letter, and/or by conducting home/residential visits. - Learn and review client records and program documentation according to contract and CHS standards (initial assessments, goal planning, progress notes termination summaries, etc.); Learn and review service plan progress and evaluate reports from multiple service providers - Co-facilitate educational classes such as parenting skills, independent living skills, anger/behavior management, household management, pregnancy/pre-natal care, etc.; co-lead parent/child play groups; and assist in overseeing children during scheduled visits, in home services, or other situations as directed. - Learn and review case/status reports and attend court cases regarding reunification, termination of parental rights or other permanency plans. YOU HAVE: - Ability to handle confidential information appropriately - Ability to identify and understand environmental stressors - Ability to set appropriate limits and boundaries with clients - Ability to travel and make home visits with case manager - Awareness of social, economic, cultural and environmental factors in the resolution of family and personal problems - Effective verbal and written communication skills YOU NEED: - High School Diploma/GED required - Currently enrolled In a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program within a human services related field  - Ability to commit to part-time hours between 5-20 hours/week anytime during Monday-Friday 8 am - 7 pm.  Please note: This is an unpaid internship opportunity to provide you a learning experience. 

  Since opening our doors in 1902, CHS became a part of Florida's history.    CHS has been committed to growing and evolving to provide the right services and solutions to address the needs of children and families throughout the changing times.  Every day, our team works with parents and kids to empower them and encourage them. With innovative technology solutions and a dedicated, experienced team throughout the state, we’re changing the face of foster care and positively impacting children and families’ lives for generations to come.   Join us to continue to do good and create history serving Florida's children and families!   As a Child Welfare Case Management Intern you'll assist and learn from our strategic care team who are charged with overseeing the children in need, while addressing the factors that have put them at risk for out-of-home placement. Our end goal? To help create permanent, stable, and safe home environments for all of Florida's kids.   To learn more about this field, check out this "day in the life" preview of a Dependency Case Manager!    YOU WILL: - Assist Case Managers, Counselors or Social Workers in providing case management support services (i.e., information, in-home services, visitations, assessments, referral and linkages). - Help provide support to children, caregivers and family members to assure stable placement and timely achievement of permanency.Learn and review how to conduct child safety assessments, assess client needs, and develop service plans. - Assist in providing quality of care by complying with contract requirements for contacting clients by phone, by letter, and/or by conducting home/residential visits. - Learn and review client records and program documentation according to contract and CHS standards (initial assessments, goal planning, progress notes termination summaries, etc.); Learn and review service plan progress and evaluate reports from multiple service providers - Co-facilitate educational classes such as parenting skills, independent living skills, anger/behavior management, household management, pregnancy/pre-natal care, etc.; co-lead parent/child play groups; and assist in overseeing children during scheduled visits, in home services, or other situations as directed. - Learn and review case/status reports and attend court cases regarding reunification, termination of parental rights or other permanency plans. YOU HAVE: - Ability to handle confidential information appropriately - Ability to identify and understand environmental stressors - Ability to set appropriate limits and boundaries with clients - Ability to travel and make home visits with case manager - Awareness of social, economic, cultural and environmental factors in the resolution of family and personal problems - Effective verbal and written communication skills YOU NEED: - High School Diploma/GED required - Currently enrolled In a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program within a human services related field such as: - Criminology, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Special Education, Education, Human Development, Child Development, Family Development, Marriage and Family Therapy and Nursing. - Ability to commit to part-time hours between 5-20 hours/week anytime during Monday-Friday 8 am - 7 pm.    Please note: This is an unpaid internship opportunity to provide you a learning experience. 

  Since opening our doors in 1902, CHS became a part of Florida's history.    CHS has been committed to growing and evolving to provide the right services and solutions to address the needs of children and families throughout the changing times.  Every day, our team works with parents and kids to empower them and encourage them. With innovative technology solutions and a dedicated, experienced team throughout the state, we’re changing the face of foster care and positively impacting children and families’ lives for generations to come.   Join our team to continue to do good and create history serving Florida's children and families!     As a Wellness Center Intern you'll assist and learn from our strategic care team who are charged with overseeing the children in need, while addressing the factors that have put them at risk for out-of-home placement. Our end goal? To help create permanent, stable, and safe home environments for all of Florida's kids.   WHY JOIN CHS? - Uplifting mission-driven work culture - Make an impact in your community and become a part of Florida's history! - Growth and professional development opportunities YOU WILL: - Assist Wellness Center teams with projects.  Conduct outreach, information and referral services to community members who walk into the center  - Help provide support to children, caregivers, family members, and community partners who visit the wellness center - Assist in providing quality of care to clients and build communication plans for continued outreach to clients and potential clients - Co-facilitate educational classes such as parenting skills, independent living skills, anger/behavior management, household management, pregnancy/pre-natal care, etc.; co-lead parent/child play groups; and assist in overseeing children during scheduled visits and other situations as directed - Manage communication between the center and clients for future events, presentations, etc YOU HAVE: - Ability to handle confidential information appropriately - Ability to identify and understand environmental stressors - Ability to set appropriate limits and boundaries with clients - Awareness of social, economic, cultural, and environmental factors in the resolution of family and personal problems - Effective verbal and written communication skills YOU NEED: - High School Diploma/GED required - Currently enrolled In a Bachelor’s program within a human services-related field (preferred) - Ability to commit to part-time hours (10-20 hours/week) between 9am-4pm Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.  May include outside hours as requested. Please note: This is an unpaid internship opportunity to provide you a learning experience.    Together, good can be done.

  Since opening our doors in 1902, CHS became a part of Florida's history.    CHS has been committed to growing and evolving to provide the right services and solutions to address the needs of children and families throughout the changing times.  Every day, our team works with parents and kids to empower them and encourage them. With innovative technology solutions and a dedicated, experienced team throughout the state, we’re changing the face of foster care and positively impacting children and families’ lives for generations to come.   Join our team to continue to do good and create history serving Florida's children and families!   As a Community Partnership School Internyou will support our growing needs for Edward H White High School, which is a part ofour Community Partnership School program. You’ll assist in coordinating and developing the collaborative process in Community School related learning and enrichment programs. This position will also be assisting the before and after school programs. This is an excellent internship opportunity for a focused and dedicated Social Services or Education degree seeking student, who has a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families!   WHY JOIN CHS? - Uplifting mission-driven work culture - Make an impact in your community and become a part of Florida's history! - Growth and professional development opportunities YOU WILL: - Support a network of services within the school in partnership with school leadership. - Support implementation of programs that aim to increase educational opportunities and social supports for parents, students, and community members. - Increase visibility of Community partnership schools - Provide support in the development of communication materials, including e-newsletters, e-announcements, one-pagers, flyers, brochures, etc., as requested. - Monitor and assess impact measures of Community Partnership Schools - Establish and maintain ongoing quality improvement activity to monitor services and ensure they are delivered in an effective and efficient manner. - Enhance impact of the Community Partnership Schools through data methods. - Assist with development and implementation of before, during and after school programming. - Support coordination of wellness services embedded within the operations of the school. - Support programs and/or activities which concentrate on parent participation. - School wide initiatives: assist with special initiatives and events of the school - Administrative duties: meeting minutes, safety reports, clerical needs - Help Desk support: Addressing student, parental, and community inquiries YOU HAVE: - Strong organizational skills and a tireless focus on quality results - Exceptional leadership, interpersonal and communication skills that allow you to work well with diverse teams, youth, and families - A sincere passion for helping others in need YOU NEED: - Currently enrolled in an accredited Bachelor’s degree program within Education or a Social Services field - Preferred: - Background in STEM subjects - Experience with at-risk student populations - Experience tutoring/mentoring students