United Counseling Service

Open your home, change a life. Join us for a Virtual Shared Living Information Session tomorrow from 6:30 – 7:30PM. RVSP Here: https://lnkd.in/gZJ7EmGK More event details here:https://lnkd.in/ggQ8CHYu

Join us for a free Virtual Shared Living Information Session Wednesday, August 19 at 6:30PM! Find more details at ucsvt.org/events

Meet this month's Staff Spotlight: Jenifer Haskins, Family Outreach Clinician for our Northshire location. Jenifer supports children and families throughout our community with empathy, patience, and a toolbox full of creative strategies that help every child feel seen, heard, and supported. From providing counseling in local schools to helping lead our therapeutic summer camp, her dedication to making a difference shines through in everything she does. Learn more about Jenifer below: https://lnkd.in/gQy2SvX6

Our August newsletter is out now! Read the latest UCS news here: https://conta.cc/45kQgY9

Ready to take the next step in your leadership career? Join the team at UCS! We're hiring an Assistant Director of Children, Youth & Family Services and a Clinical Manager for Targeted Care Management (TCM) & Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Help lead compassionate, high-quality care that makes a difference across our community. Explore these opportunities and apply today: https://lnkd.in/eezDpk_R #ProudToBeUCS #NowHiring

Join our free virtual Shared Living Information Session on August 19 from 6:30 to 7:30 PM to learn how you can make a meaningful difference by opening your home to an adult with developmental disabilities. Hear from a current Shared Living Provider, learn how the program works, and get your questions answered about the support, training, and benefits available, including a monthly tax-free stipend. RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/gwrrYMiv More event details here: https://lnkd.in/ggQ8CHYu

We are currently accepting new clients! You can call 802-442-5491 or visit our 100 Ledge Hill Drive location in Bennington to connect with an Intake Specialist who will guide you through the next steps. Walk-in hours (no appointment needed): • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (last appointment starts at 3:00 PM) • Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM (last appointment starts at 4:30 PM) We’re here when you need us.

Thank you to the Stratton Foundation for generously supporting United Counseling Service with a grant for Camp United by Uniqueness, a summer camp for kids offered through our division of Children, Youth and Family Services CYFS) in the Northshire region! This camp is held in the Northshire every summer and offers fun and enriching experiences for kids age five to 12 years old. This summer, camp includes field trips to the zoo, Hildene Farm and an indoor rock-climbing facility, as well as horse riding and grooming at Kimberly Farms, and participation in Chickens for Change (C4C), a group for elementary through high school aged youth offering life and business skills through raising and selling chickens and eggs. Thank you to the Stratton Community Foundation for their dedication to the well-being of children and families in our community and contributing to this beloved summer camp in the Northshire! The Stratton Community Foundation is a community-based nonprofit devoted to caring for the well-being of families across Southern Vermont with a vision to help children focus on their education and set them on a path to success and economic independence. To learn more about SCF, you can visit strattonfoundation.org. To learn more about UCS and our programs in Bennington County, please visit ucsvt.org.

Stop by the UCS Job Fair until 2pm today at the Spring Center (655 Gage Street, Bennington, VT) to learn more about open positions at our agency! Meet our HR team and use the easy-apply station to submit your application while at the fair. Job seekers, we hope to see you soon!

Join Our Team! We're hiring for: • Clinical Manager - Targeted Care Management (TCM) and Substance Use Disorder (SUD) • Direct Support Professional - Community Supports If you're passionate about supporting others, we'd love to hear from you! Apply here: https://lnkd.in/deZu8nC #ProudToBeUCS #NowHiring