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		Employment and Volunteer Opportunities The Up Center’s professional staff is among the best in the industry. “Caring,” “passionate,” “energetic,” and “proactive” are words we hear daily from our clients. If these words describe you, consider joining our team. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we promote a drug-free workplace. Full time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package that includes: Health/Dental Insurance Group Life and Long Term Disability Insurance–Employer-Paid AFLAC Optional Life Insurance–Employee-Paid Flexible Spending Accounts–Cafeteria Plan Generous Retirement Plan–403(b) Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Annual & Sick Leave Official Holidays Flexible Scheduling In-House Training & Development Opportunities Please download the Application for Employment and forward it along with your cover letter and resume to the contact listed at the bottom of each job description. Openings Full Time Employment Opportunities Family Life Clinician Full Time Please see the attached job description. Interested candidates may submit a resume and cover letter to: Natasha Fedyszyn, M.A., QMHR/HP Director of Special Programs 757-965-8669 natasha.fedyszyn-carr@theupcenter.org Therapeutic Family Clinician Full Time Please see the attached job description. Interested candidates may submit a resume and cover letter to: Angela M. H. Bell, M.A. Director of Case Management Services 757-965-8666 angela.bell@theupcenter.org In-Home Clinician Full Time Please see the attached job description. Interested candidates may submit a resume and cover letter to: Andrea Long Vice President of Counseling Services 1805 Airline Blvd. Portsmouth, VA 23707 Phone: 757.397-2121 Fax: 757.399.3316 andrea.long@theupcenter.org In addition to traditional in-home clinicians, we are also looking for clinicians who have experience assisting children with developmental disorders and children on the autistic spectrum. Male Counselors are encouraged to apply. Please contact Andrea Long at the number or email address above for more information. Part Time Employment Opportunities School Based Anger Management Group Facilitator Part Time Please see the attached job description. Please send your resume and cover letter to: Andrea Long Vice President of Counseling Services 757-397-2121 andrea.long@theupcenter.org Outpatient Counselor Part Time Please see attached job description. Please send your resume and cover letter to: Fred Weston Director of Outpatient Counseling Services The Up Center 222 W. 19th Street Norfolk, VA 23517 Fred.Weston@theupcenter.org Other Ongoing Part-Time Needs: Intensive In-Home Counselors (need to be qualified, mental health caseworkers, see basic job description under full-time employment) Psychiatrist Seasonal Employment Opportunities Camp Horizon - No openings at this time Internship/Licensing Opportunities Resource Mothers Interns & Volunteers Please click here for more information To apply, please contact Tonya Pass at 757-965-8654. Other Internship Opportunities: Direct Service–Social Work Internships: Foster Care In-Home Counseling Prevention Counseling of children on the autistic spectrum Direct Service–Internships with the Intellectually Disabled: Family Life Camp Horizon Administrative–Accounting or Human Resources Internship LCSW or LPC Supervision Opportunities Unfortunately, we do not have any Master-level clinical internships at this time. Volunteer Opportunities Mentors are needed for the Team Up Mentoring program. Please visit the mentoring page for more information. Therapeutic Foster Parents are needed to provide a structured, warm and loving home to abused and neglected children. Foster parents are paid a stipend plus a support allowance for xeach child placed in your home. Foster parents receive training and continuing agency support with emergency access to an Agency social worker 24 hours a day. Visit our Foster Parenting pages for more information. Contact Farra Hackworth at 757.965.8670. Administrative Assistants for reception duties, accounting, data entry, marketing and fundraising efforts, securing office supplies and other donations, and technical trainers. Contact Evelyn Howell at 757.965.8655. Facilities Volunteers needed to assist with building upkeep, including handymen, carpenters, electricians, locksmiths, and lawn care specialists. Be sure to advertise your volunteer work to your clients – people will appreciate your community involvement. We will be sure to thank you or your company in our community marketing efforts. Contact Evelyn Howell at 757.965.8655.

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