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PHP unitNobody can overcome addiction alone. Make a difference right in your own community by helping those struggling with recoveryDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:<ul><li>Oversee coordination of a patient’s care while in PHP, including daily group therapy, 2 individual sessions per week and family/referent updates as needed.</li><li>Complete clinical assessments (level of care evaluation, biopsychosocial/integrated summary), develop person-centered plans, provide therapeutic intervention and review goals biweekly to determine level of care necessity.</li><li>Aftercare assessment and planning – assess unresolved and deferred problems and write goals in the aftercare plan and coordinate referral to appropriate aftercare providers.</li><li>Oversee the collection of rand urine drug screen and breathalyzer samples from patients and relay results.</li><li>Responsible for documenting treatment plans, progress notes, treatment plan updates, case consultations, telephone calls and discharge summaries in the patient records in a timely fashion.</li><li>Facilitates group therapy and individual counseling that is consistent with the patient’s treatment goals and their treatment plan.</li><li>Family updates and sessions as clinically appropriate</li><li>Responsible for completing necessary utilization review information and forwarding it to the Financial Resource Specialists.</li><li>Works within the ethical constraints of the certified addiction counselor and other professional or organizational ethical standards as they apply to the position.</li><li>Document treatment plans, progress notes, treatment plan updates, case consultations, telephone calls and discharge summaries in the patient electronic health record in accordance with Caron policies and procedures.</li><li>Completes necessary utilization review information.</li><li>This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the duties or tasks that may be required or assigned.</li></ul>&nbsp;PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<ul><li>Must be able to deliver presentations that may be both multiple times and for lengthy time periods.</li><li>Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.</li><li>Must be able to move throughout Caron properties.</li><li>Must be able to ascend and descend stairs.</li><li>This is a safety sensitive position.</li></ul>&nbsp;EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Master’s Degree level in social work, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, or related behavioral health services.</li><li>A minimum of 6 months working in the behavioral health field required.</li><li>Preferred Specialty Training (i.e., MI, DBT, MBSR, CPT, CBT, EMDR, Trauma and Rainbow Advocacy)</li><li>Experience in lifespan developmental issues for their respective populations.</li><li>Experience in facilitating group therapy required.</li><li>Must possess a valid PA driver’s license and must comply with ACT 33 of Pennsylvania law to work with youth populations, when applicable.</li><li>If in recovery, two years of uninterrupted sobriety preferred.</li></ul>

Caron Treatment Centers

PHP Behavioral Health Therapist

SUMMARY:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This position is responsible for providing student centered academic counseling through the student lifecycle and for ensuring the delivery of effective and quality service to students in the following areas: course scheduling, timely response to requests for information, at risk student interventions and referrals to university resources. This is accomplished through proactively advising students of University’s policies and procedures, assisting students with developing goals and plans for progression through the program of study, and collaborating with Admissions, Financial Aid, Faculty, Program Directors, and University Support Services on the student’s behalf.&nbsp; This position provides comprehensive support services and serves as the primary advocate for the assigned student body, aimed to improve the student experience and retention to graduation.KEY JOB ELEMENTS:<ul><li>Provide individualized proactive advising to all assigned students.&nbsp; </li></ul> <ul><li>Drive student persistence and success through orientation, exposure to the learning platform, effective class scheduling, and monitoring degree progress to graduation.&nbsp; </li></ul> <ul><li>Develop course schedules for new, continuing, transfer and reentry students aligned with course sequencing in the curriculum and provide advisement focused on academic progress toward graduation in the shortest time possible for the student, as applicable to their individual situation.&nbsp; </li></ul> <ul><li>Maintain direct contact with assigned students via phone, text and e-mail; respond to student inbound communication within established timeframes</li></ul> <ul><li>Monitor student’s attendance, grades, academic progress, and financial responsibilities, and develop success plans for at-risk students, or those experiencing challenges, in collaboration with faculty, academic leadership and University support services.&nbsp; </li></ul> <ul><li>Demonstrate proficiency with understanding and communicating policies in the University Catalog, Student Handbook and Programmatic Handbooks as they relate to assigned students, such as Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy, Attendance Policies, Academic Integrity/Academic Honesty Policies, Conduct Policies and Appeals Procedures.&nbsp; Provide guidance to assigned students for academic procedures such as grade challenges or appeals.</li></ul> <ul><li>Facilitate new student’s acclimation to the academic environment prior to the first class by reviewing the enrollment process, providing an overview of the on-line or campus classroom and reviewing graduation progression options.&nbsp; Audit student academic records regularly and determine progression towards and candidacy for graduation. </li></ul> <ul><li>Assist students reentering the university after being withdrawn or dismissed from the University with the reinstatement process, monitor student progress to graduation, provide proactive advising, and develop interventions as needed.</li></ul> <ul><li>Effectively access and perform assigned duties using the Student Information System, Learning Management System and relevant databases.</li></ul> <ul><li>Maintain compliance with management of student information through adherence to FERPA requirements and Record Management Policies.</li></ul> <ul><li>Participate and successfully complete all academic counselor training and development activities; mentor new Academic Counselors and participate in onboarding as requested </li></ul> <ul><li>Other duties as assigned by supervisor.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related degree required, master’s preferred</li><li>3-5 years Academic advising or academic counseling experience</li><li>Customer Service experience preferred</li><li>Strong basic computer software (MS Office) skills as well as exposure to Customer Relationship Management Systems or Student Information Systems (Campus Vue/Campus Nexus preferred)</li></ul><ul><li>Excellent customer service skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with student and faculty populations</li><li>Effective organizational and problem resolution skills</li><li>Ability to communicate and effectively act as a member of a team.</li></ul><ul><li>Able to develop productive relationships with students, colleagues and supervisors in a virtual environment </li><li>Able to effectively present information and respond to questions or requests from students, staff and faculty</li><li>Able to create and act on academic reports and forecasts</li><li>Ability to interact effectively as a member of a team and work collaboratively with other departments</li><li>Able to adapt to changing assignments and multiple priorities</li><li>Ability to work without close supervision and to set one's own priorities and work schedule</li></ul>WORK ENVIRONMENT:The environment is dynamic and goal oriented requiring multi-tasking of responsibilities at all times. This position requires the ability to work effectively with a variety of personalities both within the school and with the public.&nbsp; A caring and self-directed nature is essential.&nbsp; Must possess a desire and ability to study, practice and obtain additional knowledge and skills on an ongoing basis to remain well versed in financial aid program offerings, policies and procedures. The operating environment requires strict adherence to all regulatory requirements and internal policies.&nbsp; The position works extensively with the financial aid staff and the admissions department personnel.&nbsp; Outside contacts include prospective students and applicants, their families and guests, and others such as government agencies, public school systems and private businesses.&nbsp;&nbsp; The duties and characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp; The term "qualified individual with a disability" means an individual with a disability who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the position.&nbsp; While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate professionally in person, over the telephone, through email and other electronic means, move about the office or school, handle various types of media and equipment, and visually or otherwise identify, observe and assess. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 10 pounds unless otherwise specified in the job description.&nbsp; South University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity as a critical step in ensuring employee, student and graduate success. We are committed to building and developing a diverse environment where a variety of ideas, cultures and perspectives can thrive.JobFamilyAll PositionsEducationLevelBachelor’s DegreeHiringMinRate21.06HiringMaxRate26.33

South University

Academic Counselor II 

Please note this position is working in Caron's Women's units.Caron is one of the leading treatment centers in the US and is recognized for high-quality, evidence-based methods and thought leadership in addiction medicine. Mentored by respected experts in the field and ranked among Newsweek’s Best Treatment Centers in PA five years in a row, Caron has built a culture that supports and sustains trauma-informed, resilient staff at all levels of the organization and values personal and professional growth. We invest in our employees, providing financial plans, generous Paid Time Off programs, paid holidays, 401K employer match, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance programs, and benchmarking to ensure ongoing competitive compensation. Full-Time employee benefits also include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefit packages with wellness plan reduced insurance premiums and company-paid life and disability insurance. Apply today to begin a rewarding career with us.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:&nbsp;<ul><li>Oversees coordination of a patient’s care while in residential services, including the integration of family sessions, school expectations, communication with referral sources, assessment of patient progress and communication to the clinical team regarding special treatment needs and procedures. &nbsp;</li><li>Completes initial patient assessments such as psychosocial assessment, gathering patient goals and completing family assessments.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Utilize the multi-disciplinary treatment team to determine appropriate level of care and to identify behavioral health needs that can be treated in Caron’s continuum as well as those that require external placement.</li><li>Facilitates group therapy and individual counseling.</li><li>Work&nbsp;with the Family Therapist to assess family dynamics and recommend the family education program and ongoing family therapy. Develops a comprehensive continuing care plan that includes input from the clinical referents, internal referents, multi-disciplinary treatment teams, family, and patient.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Works within the ethical constraints of the certified addiction counselor and other professional or organizational ethical standards as they apply to the position.&nbsp;</li><li>Document treatment plans, progress notes, treatment plan updates, case consultations, telephone calls and discharge summaries in the patient electronic health record in accordance with Caron policies and procedures.&nbsp;</li><li>Completes necessary utilization review information.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>This position will work on units throughout Core and Signature programs based on census and staff coverage needs.</li><li>This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the duties or tasks that may be required or assigned.&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;&nbsp;The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Must be able to work extended hours and travel as needed</li><li>Must be able to deliver presentations that may be both multiple times and for lengthy time periods&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to move throughout Caron properties&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to ascend and descend stairs&nbsp;</li><li>This is a safety sensitive position&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Master’s degree in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling or other related field which includes a practicum in a health or human services agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting OR bachelor's degree in chemical dependency, psychology, social work, counseling or other related field and 1 year of clinical experience (a minimum of 1,820 hours) in a health or human service agency, preferably in a drug and alcohol setting.</li><li>Preferred Specialty Training (i.e., MI, DBT, MBSR, CPT, CBT, EMDR, Trauma and Rainbow Advocacy)&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in lifespan developmental issues for their respective populations&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in facilitating group therapy preferred&nbsp;</li><li>Must possess a valid PA driver’s license and must comply with ACT 33 of Pennsylvania law to work with youth populations, when applicable&nbsp;</li><li>If in recovery, two years of uninterrupted sobriety preferred&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Must possess a basic understanding of addiction and addiction interaction disorders.</li><li>Ability to work with individuals and family members from various socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic, educational, and other diversified backgrounds utilizing counseling skills.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to assess the psychosocial functioning and needs of individuals and their family members, and to formulate and implement a treatment plan, identifying the individual’s problems, strengths, weaknesses, coping skills, and assistance needed&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to implement treatment modalities in working with individuals, families, and groups to achieve treatment goals. This requires judgment and skill in utilizing supportive, problem solving, or crisis intervention techniques.&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate with patients, staff, and representatives of community agencies.&nbsp;</li><li>Fundamental knowledge of mental health diagnoses, disabilities, and treatment procedures to include common medications and their effects/side effects.&nbsp;</li><li>Must possess the willingness and capacity for growth, both personally and professionally.&nbsp;</li><li>Must have the ability to be objective, empathetic while addressing the individual needs of the respective patients, referrals, and family members.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be computer literate and able to work with most Microsoft applications along with network components.&nbsp;</li><li>Must have fluid communication skills and the ability to document insights and observations in a clinical record.&nbsp;</li><li>Must possess a high degree of professionalism and be able to keep confidential information and treat sensitive clinical information ethically.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to keep all clinical work within the guidelines of licensure, accreditation and Caron standards throughout his/her work.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be thoroughly familiar and be able to demonstrate knowledge of the principles and programs of the various 12 step fellowships.&nbsp;</li><li>Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills.&nbsp;</li></ul>#IND102

Addictions Therapist

Part-Time Nutrition Adjunct – Pottsville CampusPottsville, PAExperienced professionals with content knowledge with a minimal academic credential of a Master’s Degree are encouraged to apply and join our growing academic community in both our day and evening programs.This is specifically for Pottsville, PA.

Alvernia University

Part-Time Nutrition Adjunct – Pottsville Campus

Job Highlights:Required qualifications include a minimum of a Master’s Degree in Nutrition Science, certification as a Registered Dietician, andPreference will be given to candidates who have previous teaching experience.Complete applications are to include a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three professional references, and background clearances.Responsibilities:Adjunct faculty are expected to teach, prepare course materials, be available to meet with students outside of regularly scheduled class time, and provide support and guidance for students.Job description:Alvernia University is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach the Introduction to Nutrition dual enrollment course at Pottsville Area High School.

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