Wednesday, January 27, 2021

The Path2Freedom Weekend House Mentors Roles and Responsibilities

Contact: Amie Fanta amie@path2freedom.org

The Path2Freedom Weekend House Mentors Roles and Responsibilities

 The Path2Freedom Group Home is a “place of refuge, and a designated place to heal” for minor female survivors of sex trafficking and is licensed by the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF). The address of the home is strictly confidential and is not to be shared with anyone without express permission from Path2Freedom leadership. Mentors will demonstrate a willingness to engage in the core values of Path2Freedom which include:

-        Passion: We are passionately committed to serving the needs of child survivors through their individual journeys from Rescue to Restoration.

-        Commitment & Collaboration: We, along with our partners share a focused commitment to attaining our goals by working collaboratively.

-        Integrity: We believe in doing all things with excellence and uncompromising integrity.

Furthermore, it is extremely important for the Mentors to show a heart of unconditional love and an abundance of grace for residents that have not been taught how to manage their feelings and emotions.

Weekend House Mentors will:

·       Cultivate an atmosphere of mutual respect through words and behaviors

·       Lead by example in modeling a healthy lifestyle in the body, soul, and spirit.

  • ·       Provide direction and encouragement to our residents.
  • ·       Practice and teach healthy boundaries to our residents.
  • ·       Navigate interpersonal conflict by modeling healthy resolution skills.
  • ·       Provide support in crisis help as necessary.
  • ·       Maintain patience and a teachable attitude.

 Employment Hiring Prerequisites:

  •  ·       21 hours of online pre-service training
  • ·       24 hours of online human trafficking training
  • ·       Passing of a complete background check
  • ·       CPR certification
  • ·       Medication administration training
  • ·       Water safety training

 House Mentors Schedule, Roles and Responsibilities:

 ·       Mentors are on duty from Friday 9:30am – Sunday 5pm

  • ·       Maintaining organization of the house (cleanliness & tidiness)
  • ·       Converse/entertain/engage girls while at home; staying busy is important. Crafts, games, and projects in which to engage (e.g. game night)
  • ·       Prepare healthy, nutritional snacks and meals for/with the residents
  • ·       Night check on the residents
  • ·       Daily reporting
  • ·       Administer medications
  • ·       Two mentors are required on duty at all times
  • ·       A background in childcare and/or medical care is preferred.
  • ·       A desire to invest and commit to meaningful relationship/mentorship with our residents and other staff members.

 


Friday, January 22, 2021

The Florida Center for Early Childhood



We provide outpatient MH services for children and families in both Sarasota and North Port locations as well as remote options, and have school-based mental health therapists working in every public elementary school in Sarasota County. We also have a state-recognized fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) clinic. We are trauma-informed and work closely with our community partners in the child dependency system and early childhood mental health court. 

https://www.thefloridacenter.org/

Located in Sarasota and North Port, FL

Serenity Counseling Center


This center works with adults, couples, families and children. They primarily work with couples, relationship issues and focus concerns and have client requests for anxiety, depression, grief, etc.

https://www.myserenitycounselor.com/

Located in Fort Myers, FL

Health Planning Council/Early Steps SW



Early Steps of SW-Early intervention birth-3yo for developmental needs and Infant mental health

https://www.hpcswf.com/early-steps-program/#

Located in Fort Myers, FL

Sunshine Psychological Therapy LLC


 

https://www.naplesflcounseling.com/

Located in Orlando, FL (online counseling)

The NARACES Newsletter Co-Editors are seeking submissions

The NARACES Newsletter Co-Editors are seeking submissions for consideration in our 2021 Spring Issue. There is no specific theme for this issue. Topics can apply to counselors-in-training, practitioners, supervisors, and counselor educators. 

Submissions must be between 500 and 800 words and sent electronically as a Word document to naraces.newsletter@gmail.com. Please include the author name(s), credentials, affiliation(s), and photo(s) in .jpg, .tif or .gif format. Students are strongly encouraged to contribute with the support of a faculty member. 

Submissions are due by Monday, February 22, 2021.

For questions, more information, or submissions please contact the editors at naraces.newsletter@gmail.com.

A Peaceful Mind Counseling Group




Private practice specializing in Anxiety, depression and post traumatic stress disorder.

https://apmcounseling.org/

Located in Fort Myers, FL



Southwest Florida Christian Counseling





We are a non-profit Christian Counseling Center. We specialize in working with addictions, trauma, PTSD and marriage counseling.

 https://www.swflchristiancounseling.org/

Located in Bonita Springs, FL

Keystone Place at Naples Preserve



 Senior Living Community with special focus on veterans concerns and issues of late adulthood.

https://www.keystonesenior.com/senior-living/fl/naples/keystone-place-at-naples-preserve/

Located in Naples, FL

Abundant Life Christian Counseling Center


 

https://alcounseling.com/

Located in Fort Myers, FL

We are a faith-based non-profit counseling center. I offer counseling to individuals, couples, and families. The majority of my work is with married couples or with adults dealing with the effects of trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression.

St. John Neumann Catholic High School




 https://www.sjnceltics.org/

Located in Naples, FL 


Centerstone Behavioral Health and Addiction Services



 https://centerstone.org/

Located in Bradenton, FL 

Key services and populations: Substance use disorders, mental health disorders, adults, children, FACT, CAT, Trauma services, inpatient detox/hospitalization for substances and psychiatric hospitalization, outpatient medication services

Marriage & Family Therapist

The incumbent serves as a Readjustment Counselor at a Vet Center in the Readjustment Counseling Service (RCS) providing direct counseling services, outreach, referral, and follow-up care coordination to eligible individuals. In this capacity, the incumbent functions as a member of a small multi-disciplinary team of 4 or more members, inclusive of Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselors, other mental health professionals, outreach workers and office managers.

Learn more:

https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/589848200#Fort%20Myers,%20FL

Thursday, January 21, 2021

Youth Suicide Prevention & Awareness Training



Cory Watkins, Chief Strategy Officer for The Jason Foundation will give us an introduction to the national health issue of youth suicide and provide information about warning signs, elevated risk factors, and other important supporting materials. This one-hour training will enable participants to help recognize and respond to at-risk individuals and assist you to create an action plan and provide resources. Recommended for Teachers, Counselors, Youth Workers and Parents.

Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Date: January 21, 2021 

https://www.parkroyalhospital.com/events/?ee=20

Itinerant Counselor - Bering Strait School District - Savoonga & Gambell


Position Type: Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor

Date Posted: 11/5/2020

Location: Hogarth Kingeekuk Sr. Memorial School
(High-Needs School)

http://www.alaskateacher.org/jobs/detail.htm?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=1644

Sunday, January 17, 2021

Lee County, Florida: Guest Teacher Hiring Event 1/21/21

If you have at least 60 credit hours in college coursework, have a passion for working with children, and would like a flexible schedule, then guest teaching may be for you.  Guest teachers assume the role of a teacher when they are absent for the day.  The School District of Lee County is recruiting guest teachers for the current school year.  The daily rate for a guest teacher begins at $92.70.  We are inviting interested candidates to interview on January 21  by appointment only. 

https://www.leeschools.net/careers/hiring_now

Saturday, January 16, 2021

Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor

The incumbent serves as a Readjustment Counselor at a Vet Center in the Readjustment Counseling Service (RCS) providing direct counseling services, outreach, referral, and follow-up care coordination to eligible individuals. In this capacity, the incumbent functions as a member of a small multi-disciplinary team of 4 or more members, inclusive of Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselors, other mental health professionals, outreach workers and office managers.

https://www.linkup.com/details/c288849f90dff7d646cd42e1497eedd7

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Counselor Wanted: Tsinghua International School (THIS), located in Beijing

Tsinghua International School (THIS), located in Beijing, is currently looking for an energetic team member to join the College Counseling Office in the 2021-2022 school year. The ideal candidate has experience in both pastoral and university counseling, is enthusiastic about working with high school students and their parents, is knowledgeable of university admissions in multiple countries (such as US, Canada, UK, China, Australia, etc.), and is interested in learning and growing in a professional community. Candidates must have strong integrity, cultural awareness, adaptability, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with technology resources/platforms such as PowerSchool, Cialfo, and Microsoft Office is preferred.

Interested applicants are encouraged to view our official school website (CAREERS) and submit a cover letter + resume to our Academic Principal, Dr. Reid Prichett: rprichett@this.edu.cn

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

FGCU: Nominate a Soaring Eagle!

 


Senior Vocational Rehab Counselor

 Listed below is an Area 5 position being advertised with People First.   Applicants for this position must submit an online State of Florida Employment Application in People First on or before the posted closing date.  If you have any questions related to this vacancy please contact me or the hiring supervisor identified below.

You can access it directly through this link:   SENIOR-VOCATIONAL-REHAB-COUNSELOR-48004766

  

POSITION NUMBER

POSITION TITLE

POSITION LOCATION

CONTACT

CLOSE DATE

48004766

Senior Vocational Rehab Counselor

600 8th Avenue W

Palmetto, Florida

George Barthalow, Area Supervisor

George.Barthalow@vr.fldoe.org

941-721.2850

1/17/2021

Open Competivie

 

 To be considered for this position please submit an online State of Florida Employment Application in People First at https://peoplefirst.myflorida.com on or prior to the closing date of this requisition.  In the event you have any questions related to this vacancy please contact me or the hiring supervisor identified above.  Please additionally feel free to share this job opportunity with divisional colleagues interested in professional advancement or persons outside our organization desirous of joining our VR Team.

Monday, January 4, 2021

Hodges University is currently seeking a Director of Admissions & Recruitment

Hodges University is currently seeking a Director of Admissions & Recruitment to lead and support the Office of Admissions. Under the supervision of the Assistant Vice President of Student Services, our next Director of Admissions & Recruitment will be responsible for developing, supervising, and evaluating strategies and initiatives necessary for achieving admissions goals. 

Bachelor s degree is required. Master s degree is preferred, but be substituted for Bachelor s plus significant sales experience. 

Learn more here.