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Career
Opportunities
Below is a list of the current openings, along with the date each
item was posted. Please contact the individual indicated within
the advertisement for more information about the position. If
you have problems with the links, contact
support@pccyfs.org.
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Assistant, Drug and
Alcohol Counselor
Caseworker (2
Positions) NEW
Clinician
(Morgantown, PA) NEW
Counselor,
Drug and Alcohol
Counselor,
General Residential
Counselor, Licensed (PT) NEW
Counselor I, Residential
Counselor II, Residential
Counselor III, Residential
Director,
Development
Director,
Regional NEW
House Parents
Psychologist, Licensed (PT) NEW
Specialist, Quality and
Compliance NEW
Social Worker, Licensed (PT ) NEW
Supervisor, ARS
Supervisor,
Treatment
Teacher's Aide,
Parenting Program (PT)
Team Leader
Technician, Mental Health
(Erie, PA)
Youth Service Specialist I - Western
Youth Service Specialist I - Northeastern
Youth Service Specialist II - Western
Youth Service Specialist II - Northeastern
POSITION DETAILS
House Parents
(confirmed 7/15/2010)
Community Services Foundation seeks
house parents to live expense-free in
one of their beautiful PA Bucks or
Montgomery County homes, working with
youth in need (ages 12 to 18). Full-time
salary for one, other may hold outside
full-time job. Benefits include:
opportunity to save money, ongoing
support and training, and helping to
change kids’ lives. Visit
www.csfbuxmont.org or call
267-718-1326 if interested. (EOE)
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Licensed Psychologists, Licensed
Clinical Social Workers, and Licensed
Professional Counselors
(posted 8/9/2010)
Family-Child Resources (FCR), a private,
non-profit organization in York, PA, is
looking for part-time Licensed
Psychologists, Licensed Clinical Social
Workers, and Licensed Professional
Counselors to provide counseling
services for persons of all ages with a
specialization in children, couple, and
family issues. We are seeking
experienced people with clinical skills
to provide afternoon and evening
counseling sessions in a
family-friendly, flexible work
environment. FCR offers competitive
compensation commensurate with licensure
and experience, paid per completed
session. Send resume with salary history
to
tsworkinger@f-cr.com
or via fax to (717) 757-1353 or via mail
to Tracey Workinger, VP of Human
Resources, Family-Child Resources, Inc.,
3995 East Market Street, York, PA
17402. EOE
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Supervisor, Alternative Response
System (ARS) (confirmed 7/27/2010)
Turning Points for Children—a
non-profit
agency that
provides critical resources, life
skills, and supportive partnerships needed to create stronger
families and raise children with the hope for brighter futures—seeks
an ARS Supervisor who monitors direct
service delivery via regular case reviews
of face-to-face and collateral contacts, clinical issues, and
goal-driven outcomes.
Supervises 5 ARS social work staff and 1.5 family support aides
to ensure services provided are in
compliance with DHS standards and Turning Points for Children’s
policies/ practices. Participates in Quality
Improvement process and training activities. This position requires a Master’s degree in
social work or a related field and a minimum of 2 years'
experience in child welfare and supervision of direct service
staff. Knowledge of human development with a focus on children
and adolescents, assessment, family systems theory, and clinical
skills is preferred. Cultural competency, problem-solving and
conflict management skills, and an ability to empower and
involve others as well as develop community resources and
cooperative working relationships are desired.
This position is subject to
Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance and Criminal History
Checks as well as an FBI Clearance.
Interested candidates should send resumes to:
Turning Points for Children, ATTN:
Program Director, 415 S. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146, email to
cneal@turningpointsforchildren.org, or fax to 215-875-3411.
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Abraxas Youth & Family Services,
a
leader in the juvenile justice field,
has the following job openings.
Apply online for either of these
positions at
www.AbraxasYFS.com.
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Clinician
Abraxas Academy, Morgantown, PA
(posted 8/6/2010)
The Clinician provides
casework to assigned clients. Other duties include:
performing individual and group therapy under supervision of
clinical staff member; developing treatment plans; providing
monthly reports on client behavior, attitude, achievement,
education, and overall progress; participating in
conferences regarding client behavior, diagnosis, and
progress; interacting closely with school staff; conducting
in-service training and clinical consultation; assisting
with regulatory compliance; and serving as a liaison with
external contacts such as probation officers, family
members, and other interested parties. This position
requires a MA/MS degree in a related field plus two years'
related experience in a field responsible for juveniles, and
an insured
registered vehicle.
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Drug and Alcohol Counselor
Abraxas Center for Adolescent Females, Pittsburgh, PA
(confirmed
8/9/2010)
This position
counsels individuals or groups regarding psychological or
emotional problems and develops and implements therapeutic
treatment plans.
The drug and alcohol counselor also
interviews clients, family members, and other agency staff
to obtain information for intake and individualized
treatment plans as well as observes clients to evaluate
behavioral and emotional problems and discusses progress
toward goals with client, family members, and referral
agencies.
This position also assists program/facility
administrators and clinical staff in the direction
of a cross-disciplinary treatment team, in-service training,
clinical consultations. and assures regulatory compliance
and appropriate recordkeeping.
A
Bachelor's degree in a Human
Services related field and a minimum of 12 months of related
experience are required.
Interested
in seeing how to apply?
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Drug and Alcohol Counselor
Assistant
Abraxas
Center for Adolescent Females, Pittsburgh, PA
(confirmed
8/9/2010)
This position provides a full range of counseling/case
management services to delinquent/dependent youths with
substance abuse/use problems. The position participates in
the planning, organization, and delivery of
cross-disciplinary services such as case work, counseling,
specialized treatment, etc. Other duties include: interviews
client, family member, and other agency staff members to
obtain information for intake, individualized treatment
plans, and other pertinent information; evaluates behavioral
and emotional problems through interactions with clients and
their family member; participates with and supervises
clients in daily programmatic activities; and performs
individual and group counseling under the direction of
appropriate supervisor. This position requires a Bachelor’s
degree in a Human Services field.
Interested in seeing how to apply?
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General Residential
Counselor
Abraxas Center for Adolescent Females, Pittsburgh, PA
(confirmed
8/9/2010)
This position counsels individuals or
groups regarding psychological or emotional problems such as
stress, substance abuse, or family situations and develops
and implements therapeutic treatment plans. Other duties
include: interviews client, family members, and agency staff
members to obtain information for intake and residential
treatment plans; participates and supervises clients in
daily programmatic activities; assists in the direction of
cross-disciplinary treatment team; conducts in-service
training; conducts clinical consultations and adheres to
regulations; plans and administers comprehensive
observations; and reports on treatment, behavior, diagnosis, and
progress of client. This position requires a Bachelor’s
degree and 12 months experience in the juvenile justice
field.
Interested in seeing how to apply?
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Mental Health Technician
Residential
Mental Health Facility, Erie, PA
(confirmed
8/9/2010)
The mental health technician provides
individual, family, and group counseling
under the direction of a clinical
supervisor as required and in accordance
with the client’s individualized treatment
plan. Other duties include: conducts
psycho- educational assessments; makes
observations and documents client
treatment interventions, behavior, and
progress; interprets treatment
objectives for other treatment staff
members and assists with providing
integrated services; participates in
treatment team conferences; participates
in treatment planning conferences and
aftercare planning for assigned clients;
and develops and updates individualized
client treatment plans. This position
requires a Bachelor's degree in a Human
Services related field and a minimum of
12 months of related experience. Click here to see the
full job description and
requirements.
Interested in seeing how to apply?
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Quality and Compliance Specialist
Abraxas Academy, Morgantown, PA
(posted 7/26/2010)
Position responsibilities
include, but are not limited to: Ensures licensing, contractual,
and accreditation compliance in conjunction with the program
director and leadership team; prepares and coordinates all
licensing inspections, contractual reviews, and accreditation
surveys; and acts as the internal liaison and contact person for
all licensing, contractual, and accreditation representatives.
This position requires an
MA/MS degree in a
related field and one year of clinical experience or a BA/BS
degree in related field and three years of clinical experience.
Criminal clearances (Act 33 and 34
clearances, specific state and child clearances, and if
necessary FBI) and a non-communicable diseases physical exam are
required as well as a valid driver's license and insured
registered vehicle.
Click here to see the
full job description and
requirements.
Interested in seeing how to apply?
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Treatment Supervisor
Abraxas
Center for Adolescent Females, Pittsburgh, PA
(confirmed
8/9/2010)
The candidate for this position supervises and coordinates
activities of the program / facility. Other duties include:
supervises and confirms that assessments and intervention
needs are completed within contractual and licensing
guidelines; supervises and confirms that all aspects of the
program/facility operate in accordance with licensing
guidelines to ensure regulatory compliance; participates and
supervises clients in daily programmatic activities; and oversees
individual treatment planning process, reviews case records
for proper documentation, supervises, and evaluates staff
performance. This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in a
related field plus 2 years related experience in a field
responsible for juveniles.
Interested in seeing how to apply?
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CONCERN, a
private, nonprofit agency that provides adoption, foster care, life
skills training, and delinquency services since
1978, seeks the following candidates. For consideration, send a
resume to CONCERN, ATTN: Human Resources, 1 West Main St.,
Fleetwood, PA 19522 or email to
sburns@concern4kids.org. EOE.
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Caseworker -
2 Positions (updated 8/12/2010)
Two full-time caseworkers are needed as follows:
The Willow Grove, PA, position
requires a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services and at least
two years of experience in the Child Welfare and Social
Services System. The Lanham, MD position
requires the applicant to be LCSW-C Licensed.
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Regional
Director
(updated 8/12/2010)
Located in its
Susquehanna Regional Office, this position is
responsible for the overall operation of the regional office,
staff, and related management tasks, including, but not limited
to: operating within a budget, managing and initiating programs,
and maintaining relationships with community and related
professional organizations. A Master’s degree in Human Services
and a minimum of two years of Social Services experience are
required.
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Family Support Services, Inc.—an
established $7.5M not-for-profit social
services agency serving children and
families in Philadelphia and Delaware
County—seeks the following candidates .
Interested individuals should send a
resume and salary requirements to: FSS,
ATTN: RP, 201 South 69th Street, Upper
Darby, PA 19082; email to
info@fssinc.org; or fax
to 610-352-7617.
Additional details about the agency can
be found at
www.fssinc.org.
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Director of Development
(confirmed 7/26/2010)
The Development
Director’s primary goals and responsibilities are
planning, implementing, and
coordinating comprehensive development efforts; engaging in
extensive outreach to foundation, corporate, and individual
donor prospects to build new relationships; strengthening
relationships with current foundation, corporate, and individual
donors; researching and drafting grant proposals, preparing
reports regarding grant implementation; directing foundation and
corporate fundraising; and organizing cultivation and
fundraising events. Additional responsibilities include: web
management; marketing and press relations; and managing and
maintaining the Donor Perfect database by tracking and recording
donor relationships, building donor profiles, and researching
donor’s interests, giving patterns and philanthropic
capabilities. This position requires a Bachelor’s degree with a
minimum of 5 years of experience in grant writing and
fundraising.
Interested
in submission details?
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Teacher’s Aide for Parenting Program
(PT, 28 hrs/week)
(confirmed 7/26/2010)
The
teacher’s aide’s primary goals and responsibilities involve
serving as a member of a multidisciplinary team that works
with children, ages birth to 5, and their parents in a
site-based parent education center in Southwest Philadelphia.
The aide helps to implement lesson plans and activities for
children in one of three classrooms with young children with
history of abuse and neglect. The aide also works with parents
by assisting with parent education component of program. A
High School diploma is required with previous early childhood
experience as well as experience working with parents.
Candidates must be flexible with an excellent work ethic, good
people skills, and patience/tolerance.
Interested in submission details?
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Mid-Atlantic
Youth Services (Northeastern Facility), a secure detention
facility for males and females, offers outstanding career
opportunities for qualified candidates at their PA ChildCare
facility location. Please email resumes in
Adobe PDF or Microsoft Word format to
msweetz@midatlanticyouth.com or mail hard copies to Mid-Atlantic
Youth Services, PA ChildCare, ATTN: Human Resources, 701 Sathers Drive, Pittston Township, PA 18640. For more
information on this agency, visit
www.midatlanticyouth.com.
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Youth
Services Specialist I
(confirmed 8/9/2010)
Position requires a
GED or High School diploma (Associate's degree or 60
college credits for Detention Units). Job duties include, but
are not limited to: supervision
of youth during overnight hours, random headcounts at
least every 15 minutes as well as
monitoring dorm inventory, ensuring safety and security
during sleeping hours, and performing other supportive duties.
Work shift is 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM and
includes weekend hours.
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Youth Services Specialist II
(confirmed 8/9/2010)
Position requires a High School diploma (Associate's degree or
60 college credits for Detention Units) and related experience.
Job duties include, but are not limited to: supervision
of and interaction
with residents
throughout daily activities, facilitation
of life-skills groups, completion
of headcounts, documentation
of information
related to youth progress, and insuring program policies
and procedures are implemented. Work shift is a combination of
awake hours and includes weekend hours.
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Mid-Atlantic Youth
Services (Western Facility), a leading provider of
residential treatment services for troubled youth, has the following
openings. For more information about the agency, visit
www.midatlanticyouth.com. Mail resumes to: Melanie McCaslin, HR
Manager, Western PA Child Care, 12 Dakota Drive, Emlenton, PA 16373
or e-mail to
mmccaslin@midatlanticyouth.com.
Youth
Service Specialist I (confirmed
7/28/2010)
Position requires a High School diploma or GED. Job duties
include overseeing youth during sleeping hours, conducting head
counts, completing reports and summaries, and completing
required documentation.
Youth
Service Specialist II (confirmed
7/28/2010)
Position requires a High School diploma or GED and one year of
experience working with juveniles. Job duties include providing
direct care and guidance to youth, supervising therapeutic and
recreational activities, preparing youth reports and summaries,
supervising youths' daily routines, and facilitating
group-education programs.
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Three Rivers Youth—a
private, nonprofit agency that
provides services to abused, neglected, runaway, and homeless youth
between the ages of 12-21, and their families—has the following openings.
Interested candidates should send resumes to:
Three Rivers Youth, ATTN: Human Resource Specialist, 6117 Broad
Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 or fax to 412-626-3048. Positions require post-offer/pre-employment drug screen, physical,
current Act 33/34 clearances and FBI fingerprints within 90 days
prior to hire, and valid driver’s license upon hire. Must be 21
years or older.
For
more information on the agency, visit
www.threeriversyouth.org. (EOE)
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Residential Counselor I
(confirmed
8/9/2010)
Positions are available in the Brighton Heights, Mt.
Lebanon, Oakland, Washington, and Wilkinsburg areas for FT
residential counselors working the 11:00 PM-7:00 AM shift. A
BA/BS with one year of experience is preferred.
Responsibilities include: provides care and develops
everyday living skills; implements treatment plans and
preventative counseling; and provides training in everyday
living skills, along with crisis counseling, crisis
intervention, and health and nutrition counseling.
Interested in seeing how to apply?
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Residential Counselor II (confirmed
8/9/2010)
Positions are available in the Mt. Lebanon and
Wilkinsburg areas for FT residential counselors II working
the 7:00 AM-3:00 PM shift. A BA/BS with one year of
experience is preferred. Responsibilities include: provides
care and develops everyday living skills; implements
treatment plans and preventative counseling; and
provides training in everyday living skills, along with
crisis counseling, crisis intervention, and health and
nutrition counseling.
Interested in seeing how to apply?
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Residential Counselor III (confirmed
8/9/2010)
Positions are available in the Brighton Heights, Mt.
Lebanon, and Washington areas for FT residential counselors
III working the 3:00-11:00 PM shift. A BA/BS with one year
of experience is preferred. Responsibilities include:
provides care and develops everyday living skills;
implements treatment plans and preventative counseling; and
provides training in everyday living skills, along with crisis counseling, crisis intervention, and health and
nutrition counseling.
Interested in seeing how to apply?
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Team Leader (confirmed
8/9/2010)
This FT, hourly position located at the Brighton House,
Brighton Heights area has a work shift of 3:00-11:00
PM and requires a BA/BS in Human/Social Services field with
three years of experience working with high-risk adolescents
preferred. Responsibilities include: assists supervisor
with management of the program, maintains daily records and
documentation, coaches and trains staff, meets weekly with
team members to refine and develop treatment strategies for
clients and engages clients in group therapy /counseling and
ISP.
Interested in seeing how to apply?
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Last updated 8/12/2010
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