- Bachelor's Degree from four-year College or University with a Major in counseling, social work, nursing, rehabilitation, special education, health education, or a related human services field
- Minimum three years prior experience
- Knowledge of case management practices.
- Excellent individual, group and family counseling and crisis management skills
- Proficiency in computer skills, database management and/or office software
- Current Florida driver's license
- Master's Degree; Major in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health, Counseling or a related field with a minimum of 1-year prior experience
- Knowledge of laws relating to children and families
- Experience working with at-risk youth
- Experience in working in a multidisciplinary team
- Increase girls' resiliency and protective factors by improving relationships, increasing self-efficacy, and encouraging self-advocacy
- Assess and address needs and strengths through holistic assessment, goal setting, and care planning
- Utilize the Transtheoretical Model of Change, considering any history of trauma and leveraging girls' strengths
- Provide bi-weekly counseling services to girls using guidance, support, collaboration, skill acquisition, and psycho-educational services
- Provide psycho-educational groups that are girl-centered, focusing on social-emotional and life skill development
- Provide monthly family support/counseling with caregivers to encourage girl progression in the change process and to work with natural supports
- Provide solution-focused counseling approaches toward the resolution of risk factors for substance abuse following the standards of the Florida Administrative Codes Chapter 65D-30
- Provide crisis intervention as warranted, including family support, peer mediation, classroom support, and the coordination of risk assessments
- Provide care (case) management services, including transportation services when needed, field trips and other extracurricular activities, maintain a safe environment in the program, collaborate with outside entities and community providers involved in girls' care, make referrals as appropriate, and advocate for needed resources
- Provide strength-based behavior modification and ensure appropriate use of the Growth and Change System, including de-escalation of girls and caregivers when needed
- Partner with the academic team to ensure holistic, cohesive care
- Participate in care review meetings for girls served and provide education to the care planning team using a multidisciplinary framework
- Collaborate with the intake team to support decision-making about program enrollment
- Document progress and complete assessments, screening tools, care plans and transition plans
- Contribute positively toward programmatic outcomes and with the collection of data to support the change process of girls
- Other duties as assigned
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Counselor
5 days ago
Pace Fort Myers, United StatesSalary: $55,000 · Summary · At Pace we transform girls' lives through academic and counseling programs based on a gender-responsive, strength-based and trauma informed framework. Team members create a safe place for girls to learn, grow, and heal. · The counselor role provides ...
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Licensed Counselor
1 week ago
VitalCore Health Strategies Fort Myers, FL, United States Full timeVitalCore Health Strategies is hiring a Full Time and PRN Licensed Counselor for Southwest Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Fort Myers, Florida Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies View our opportunities at: Wages are competitive and based on experience BENEFI ...
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ER Financial Counselor
23 hours ago
Lee Health Fort Myers, United States Full timeSummary · As a first point of access for Lee Memorial Health System customers this position completes and assists with insurance verification, authorization, and financial screening to secure maximum reimbursement for the Health System. This position is also responsible for conf ...
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Senior Military Admissions Counselor
1 day ago
University of The Incarnate Word Fort Myers, United States Full timePosition Details · Position Information Position Title Senior Military Admissions Counselor UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advan ...
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Remote EAP Counselor
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Patient Financial Counselor
1 week ago
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Patient Financial Counselor
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Chapters Health System Fort Myers, United StatesIdentifies opportunities to increase third party insurance billings (e.g. through helping patients enroll in assistance programs)Serves as the patients point of contact for all financial assistance related questions. Communicates with patients to id Financial, Patient, Counselor, ...
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Patient Financial Counselor
1 week ago
DNA Comprehensive Therapy Services LLC Fort Myers, United StatesCome grow with us Elite DNA Behavioral Health is one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in Florida - and we're expanding quickly We believe in providing high-quality, accessible care to our patients and a supportive environment that allows our team ...
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ER Financial Counselor
5 days ago
Lee Health Fort Myers, United StatesLocation:Gulf Coast Medical Center Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912 · Department: Registration Services · Work Type: Full Time · Shift: Shift 2/3:00:00 PM to 11:30:00 PM · Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$ $20.16 / hour · Summary · As a first point of access for Lee Memorial He ...
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Counselor Aspire Women's Clinic
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Pregnancy Resource Center Fort Myers, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionSalary: · Job Title: Counselor Aspire Women's Clinic – Fort Myers · Position Type: Full-Time, In Person · Reports to: Director of Patient Resources · Job Purpose: As a Counselor at Aspire Women's Clinic, you will play a crucial role in providi ...
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor
2 days ago
Elite DNA Therapy Services Fort Myers, United StatesElite DNA Behavioral Health is actively hiring for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor · Offering a sign on bonus for all licensed & full time therapist · We are a physician-run leader Telepsychiatry, providing quality therapy and psychiatric services for children, adolescents, ...
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Mymedtrust Fort Myers, United States Part timeLicensed Mental Health Counselor/Licensed Professional Counselor PRN needed In Ft. Myers FL · Mental Health professionals will provide mental health services and/or coaching to college students and other qualifying individuals involved in a special job placement program managed b ...
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STARS Youth Recreation Counselor 28/10
3 days ago
City of Fort Myers, FL Fort Myers, United States· The City of Fort Myers strives to be an employer of choice and most of our employees turn jobs into long term careers. The salary shown in the job description is the full range for this position from entry to later career. · NEW EMPLOYEES ARE HIRED AT, OR NEAR THE ENTRY POINT ...
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Mymedtrust Fort Myers, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionDescriptionLicensed Mental Health Counselor/Licensed Professional Counselor PRN needed In Ft. Myers FL · Mental Health professionals will provide mental health services and/or coaching to college students and other qualifying individuals involved ...
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Patient Financial Counselor
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Student Success Counselor
1 month ago
Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, United States Full timeJob Summary · The Student Success Counselor for the College of Arts and Sciences and The Water School assists students in their academic pursuits by providing guidance in course selection, degree planning, broader educational goals, and graduation requirements. Student Success Co ...
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Elementary School Counselor
4 days ago
The School District of Lee County Fort Myers, United States**School Counselor - Base Salary $61,884** · Hiring at multiple locations throughout Lee County · The School District of Lee County is hiring a **School Counselor **who will address the developmental needs of all students through a comprehensive school counseling program focused ...
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ER Financial Counselor
4 weeks ago
Lee Health Fort Myers, United StatesLocation:Gulf Coast Medical Center Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912 · Department: Registration Services · Work Type: Full Time · Shift: Shift 2/3:00:00 PM to 1:30:00 AM · Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$ $20.16 / hour · Summary · As a first point of access for Lee Memorial Hea ...
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ER Financial Counselor
4 weeks ago
Lee Health Fort Myers, United States Full timeLocation:Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida -9981 S. HealthPark DriveFort Myers FL 33908 · Department: Registration Services · Work Type: Part Time · Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 AM · Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$ $20.16 / hour · Summary · As a first point ...
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Bereavement Counselor
3 weeks ago
Chapters Health System Cape Coral, United StatesProvide individual and group counseling and therapy for Hospice patients, family members and community individuals who have suffered the loss of a significant person through grief. - Demonstrate contact of all clients within established time frames a Counselor, Mental Health, Hea ...
Counselor - Fort Myers, United States - Pace
Description
Salary:
$55,000
Summary
At Pace we transform girls' lives through academic and counseling programs based on a gender-responsive, strength-based and trauma informed framework.
The counselor role provides prevention services to girls that includes social emotional support, intensive care (case) management, crisis counseling, and psycho-educational groups to girls.
This position is aimed at helping girls decrease risk-related behaviors.Qualifications and Education Requirements
Required
Roles and Responsibilities
Direct Care Services
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
41 CFR c)
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