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LifeView Group

Counselor I Part-time

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$20.22 - $21.85/hr

In lieu the two (2) year(s) experience, completion of a master's program internship at a mental health and/or substance abuse treatment provider, through an accredited counseling program can be ...

Children's Home Society of Florida

Counselor II

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

The Counselor II also provides in-home supportive counseling services to clients, completes ... May monitor interns and/or volunteers. * May transport clients to/from visitation or arrange for ...

LifeView Group

Counselor I Part-time

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$20.22 - $21.85/hr

In lieu the two (2) year(s) experience, completion of a master's program internship at a mental health and/or substance abuse treatment provider, through an accredited counseling program can be ...

Guardian Recovery Services

THERAPIST

Delray Beach, FL

$55.90K - $75.10K/yr

... counselor-interns or credential-interns and shall: i.Be enrolled in a course of study leading to a CADC or LCADC, or another New Jersey clinical professional license that includes work of an alcohol ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Counselor Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Counselor Intern, you typically need a foundational understanding of counseling theories, active listening, and ethical guidelines, often gained through a relevant degree program or coursework. Familiarity with case management software, documentation protocols, and sometimes CPR/first aid certification is also important. Strong interpersonal communication, empathy, and self-awareness are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure effective client support, adherence to professional standards, and the ability to build trustful therapeutic relationships.

What types of supervision and feedback can I expect during a counselor internship?

During a counselor internship, you will typically receive regular supervision from a licensed counselor or supervisor who will guide your professional development. Supervision sessions may be held weekly, providing opportunities to discuss challenging cases, ethical dilemmas, and personal growth areas. You can also expect constructive feedback on your counseling techniques, documentation, and client interactions, which is essential for building your skills and confidence. This supportive environment is designed to help you transition smoothly from academic learning to real-world counseling practice.

What are counselor internships?

Counselor internships are supervised practical experiences for students or recent graduates in counseling programs. These internships provide hands-on training in real-world settings such as schools, mental health clinics, or community organizations. Interns work under the guidance of licensed counselors to develop their skills, apply theoretical knowledge, and fulfill requirements for certification or licensure. The experience helps interns gain confidence, build professional networks, and prepare for a career in counseling.
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Counselor I Part-time

LifeView Group

Pensacola, FL • On-site

$20.22 - $21.85/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Description
Overview
About Lakeview Center
Lakeview Center provides comprehensive behavioral health care to adults and children with mental illnesses, drug and alcohol dependencies and intellectual disabilities. Across Northwest Florida, our services range from residential treatment to outpatient counseling, psychiatry, trauma care, treatments for substance misuse and 24/7 support for those with serious mental illnesses. Learn more at Careers - Lakeview Center (elakeviewcenter.org).
Position Summary:
Primary duty is the performance of work requiring knowledge in the field of Human Services, and to use such knowledge to consistently exercise discretion and independent judgment in providing the highest quality client-centered therapeutic services. Must also use such knowledge to serve as a consultant and mentor to Behavioral Technicians, among other staff. This position is entrusted with a high level of responsibility and insight in treating clients and ensuring services are provided and documented in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, in addition to LCI and division standards. Therapeutic services include but are not limited to, assessment, treatment planning, direct service provision, person centered services and management of client risk and safety.
Role Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in psychology, social work, counseling, rehabilitation, or a related human services field (a related human services field is one in which major course work includes the study of human behavior and development)
  • At least two (2) year(s) experience working with children 0-5, children over 5, and adolescents who have mental health, substance abuse and/or co-occurring disorders or developmental disabilities.
  • In lieu the two (2) year(s) experience, completion of a master's program internship at a mental health and/or substance abuse treatment provider, through an accredited counseling program can be substituted.)
  • Must be able to obtain provided CPR certification.
  • Must be able to pass provided CPI training.
  • Must be able to complete the 20 hours of the required CCA (Child Caring Agency) training that is provided.
  • Must be able to pass Human Trafficking training and certification within 60 days of hire.
  • Must be able to provide individualized, integrated mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring services to meet the needs of individuals served and their families.
  • Must be able to pass organization screening requirements, including state or federal background screenings as appropriate.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license from the state in which you reside, a good driving record and be insurable under the corporate policy.

Compensation:
Base pay ranges an hour $20.22 - $21.85 per hour based on experience.
To Apply:
Interested applicants please visit https://www.lifeviewgroup.org/careers-overview and complete the on-line application. If you require additional assistance, please call Human Resources at 850-495-3512.
LifeView Group, Inc.is an Equal Opportunity employer. Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Drug Free Workplace Employer, DRUG TESTING REQUIRED
A Level II background screening is required. For more information, please use the following link. HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

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