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  • Awake Overnight Direct Service Worker

    Advocates 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Auburndale, FL

    * Starting rate $18.50/hour* Come join the Advocates team as a Direct Service Worker! In this entry-level role, you will support individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges. As a Direct Service Worker, you will work collaboratively on a team to supervise the daily activities of program residents. You will provide ongoing support, guidance, and role modeling to program residents, following individualized plans to increase independence and achieve goals. You will also be responsible for medication management, assisting with finances, and helping residents integrate into the community. Are you ready to make a difference? Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Shift Third Shift Additional Shift Details Any applicant must fully understand that this is an awake position and there is expectation that shift work and cleaning will be completed throughout the night shift. 30hr Awake Overnight Responsibilities Participate in the development of treatment plans and attend other treatment meetings, including weekly staff meetings. Document progress towards treatment plans. Perform interventions with clients that address their identified goals and result in skill development. Provide linkage with other program staff and other service providers. Communicate program participant's progress, mental status, and any changes in daily notes. Provide ongoing support, guidance, role modeling and supervision to clients. Identify and address community integration issues for clients with supervisor's direction. Monitor and document medication administration. Ensure a clean, safe and home-like environment for clients. Remain alert at all times throughout scheduled work shift. Ensure all paperwork, reports, trainings are up to date and completed within the Divisions expected timelines Attend and actively participate in core training and maintain certification of required trainings (CPR/First Aid, Crisis Management, MAP). Provide crisis intervention and access emergency services as needed. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree; or High School Diploma or equivalent degree and one year of related experience. Experience working in the Behavioral Health field Excellent interpersonal, judgement and coaching skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to utilize basic computer applications. Desire to thrive in a fast-paced, client-centered, team-oriented environment. Excellent written and verbal communication. Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients. Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations. Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. Keywords: ACCS, direct care, direct support, residential counselor, residential support, group home, group living environment, GLE
    $18.5 hourly 4d ago
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  • Clinician

    Advanced Recovery Systems 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    Looking for FT Thursday- Monday Clinician to join our Orlando Team. Join Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS), an integrated behavioral healthcare management company committed to transforming lives through comprehensive treatment. With our advanced approach to patient care, we are seeking exceptional Clinicians like you to join our team. To learn more about our mission and commitment, visit our website at ******************************** Advanced Recovery Systems is an integrated behavioral healthcare management company dedicated to treating addiction, substance abuse and mental health issues. We put behavioral health front and center, assisting people with substance abuse issues, addictions, and mental health concerns. With facilities in various regions of the U.S., we have been furthering this mission since our inception, applying our advanced approach to patient care. Every facility in the Advanced Recovery Systems network strives to provide the highest quality of care, using evidence-based therapeutic models that work. Our goal is to help men and women live healthy, happy lives without the burden of substance abuse or mental illness. The Clinician I is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care activities as directed by the Clinical Director. Clinician I will be responsible for patient caseload and will provide group, individual, and family therapy. Clinician I will conduct psychosocial and bio-psychosocial assessments. Clinician I will collaborate with the Treatment Team to formulate the Master Treatment Plan and assist in coordinating discharge planning. The Clinician I has primary responsibility for maintaining communication with the family, referral source, and other service providers as needed. Core Job Duties Provides excellent individual, family, and group therapy to assigned patients following program curriculum provided by Clinical Director. Completes and ensures appropriate sign-off of all required documentation ensuring compliance with all company policies and procedures, state regulations, Joint Commission standards, and Medical Needs Criteria. This includes the following documents: Biopsychosocial Assessment and Integrated Summary (72 hours) Comprehensive Problem List Integrated Master Treatment Plan and Updates (24-72 hours based on payer) ASAMs (24 hours, based on state standards) Individual, family, and group therapy session notes (24 hours) Discharge Summary (72 hours) Uses substance abuse and co-occurring therapeutic interventions and de-escalation techniques to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plan goals and objectives and successfully complete treatment. Assesses patient for substance use disorders, risk to self or others, and co-occurring mental health disorders. Uses therapeutic interventions to assist patients with accomplishing all treatment plan goals and objectives and successfully complete treatment. Manages aftercare recommendations and support that will prepare the patient for maintaining successful recovery. Provides group therapy. Provides caseload management as per state requirements. Participates in crisis intervention with patients as needed. Participates with multidisciplinary teams such as Financial Case Managers to provide appropriate aftercare planning and securing resources. Completes documentation daily to meet metrics of 92% completion within compliance. Requirements Qualifications: Master's Degree At least two (2) years of clinical experience in the mental health field (additional training may substitute for one year) Registered in the state of Florida with one of the following: Preferred License LMFT (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist) - LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) Minimum Credentials RMHCI (Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern) RCSWI (Registered Clinical Social Work Intern) RMFTI (Registered Marriage & Family Therapist Intern) The Company complies with state and federal nondiscrimination laws and policies that prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex. It is unlawful to retaliate against individuals or groups based on the basis of their participation in a complaint of discrimination or on the basis of their opposition to discriminatory practices/EEO. We are proud to be a drug-free workplace. Benefits We offer great benefits including 401(k), paid time off plan, medical, dental, vision, and much more.
    $41k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Member Advocate

    American Health Partners 4.0company rating

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    American Health Plans, a division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc. owns and operates Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs) for seniors who reside in long-term care facilities. In partnership with nursing home operators, these Medicare Advantage plans manage medical risk by improving patient care to reduce emergency room visits and avoidable hospitalizations. This division currently operates in Tennessee, Georgia, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Utah, Texas, Mississippi, Iowa, Idaho, Louisiana, and Indiana with planned expansion into other states in 2025. For more information, visit AmHealthPlans.com. If you would like to be part of a collaborative, supportive and caring team, we look forward to receiving your application! Benefits and Perks include: * Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision insurance options * Generous paid time-off program and paid holidays for full time staff * TeleDoc 24/7/365 access to doctors * Optional short- and long-term disability plans * Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) * 401K retirement accounts with company match * Employee Referral Bonus Program Position Summary: The Member Advocate is a customer-service focused position that will support local service areas. This role reports to the Program Manager of their specific work region. The position is considered a work-from-home position as no formal office space/work location is provided; however, the Member Advocate will conduct a large portion of his/her work within partner nursing homes within a specific work region. Essential Functions: * Member Advocate will welcome all new members in accordance with established Plan processes. * Once member is enrolled, follow up member to ensure that any questions are answered, act as a point of contact if the member or their family needs assistance with the plan, or provide them with periodic updates about the plan. * Act as front-line support as needed with the member, partner facility and integrated care team to ensure the needs of the Member and Plan are met. * Develop and maintain relationships with key network providers/facilities within assigned region; support continued regional network development activities necessary to meet network adequacy requirements. * Meet with the member and/or their family at least monthly. * Member Advocates will annually sponsor or assist with no less than one group activity at each of their regional nursing facilities. * Contact TruHealth staff or appointees at least monthly, but more often as appropriate, to discuss and ensure the needs of the Member and Plan are met. * Follow up on any items that the members are dissatisfied with and report to plan accordingly. * Develop and maintain reporting to include but not limited to managing member status, daily/weekly/monthly facility calendar, issues tracking/management. * Ensure that ALL interactions with the member are compliant with CMS regulations. * Other responsibilities as assigned. Required Work Experience: * Experience successfully working in a healthcare delivery setting with elderly patients as either a clinician, social worker or caregiver. Nursing home experience is preferred. * CMS regulations regarding Medicare Advantage Plans Other Requirements: * Exceptional interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to work independently as well as with a team; must be a good listener to understand feedback raised by the family. * Compliant, at all times, with CMS regulations regarding Medicare Advantage Plans. * Ability to work well with staff at each of the nursing homes in the assigned region to include nursing staff, doctors and administration staff. * Ability to deliver outstanding customer service with a proven track record. * Exceptional organizational skills * Strong written and verbal communication and clear-thinking skills with the ability to synthesize complex issues into simple messages. * Willingness and ability to travel to facilities within your assigned region; have dependable transportation, a current driver's license, a clean driving record, and proof of insurance. * Strong proficiency in computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite products. * Have suitable home work space allowing for productive office environment. License/Certification/Education Required: * Current Driver's License in applicable state * Associate Degree preferred EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. This employer participates in E-Verify.
    $33k-46k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Domestic Violence - Shelter Youth & Child Advocate

    Harbor House of Central Florida 3.4company rating

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and teens impacted by domestic violence? Do you want to work in a supportive environment where you can provide direct care and create a sense of normalcy through fun, engaging activities? Harbor House of Central Florida offers a fulfilling opportunity to join our team as we work to prevent domestic violence through education, advocacy, and support. About Harbor House of Central Florida: Harbor House is Central Florida's leading domestic violence service provider, dedicated to empowering survivors and breaking the cycle of abuse. We offer comprehensive services including emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and community education. Our holistic approach ensures that all family members, especially children, receive the support they need to heal and thrive. Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate Youth and Child Advocate to provide critical support to children and teens who have experienced or witnessed domestic violence. You will play a vital role in helping young survivors heal by offering direct care, crisis intervention, and emotional support. In addition, you will plan fun recreational activities like bingo nights, movie nights, and other engaging programs that help children in our shelter feel safe, supported, and empowered to heal. Your role will include facilitating support groups, conducting service intakes, and working both within our emergency shelter and the community. By addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and promoting resilience, you will help young survivors develop the skills and support systems needed to thrive. Key Responsibilities: * Advocacy & Support: Provide direct advocacy and emotional support to children and teens impacted by domestic violence, helping them process their experiences and access necessary services. * Recreational Activities: Plan and lead fun, engaging activities like bingo, movie nights, arts and crafts, and other recreational events to help children in shelter build trust and experience joy. * Group Facilitation: Lead age-appropriate support groups for children and teens, offering a safe space to express their feelings, learn coping strategies, and foster resilience. * Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate crisis intervention for children and families, offering resources and referrals to ensure safety and access to supportive services. * ACES Awareness: Address and educate about Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to support the long-term well-being and resilience of children and teens. * Collaboration: Work closely with Harbor House Case Managers and other advocacy programs to provide comprehensive, holistic support for young survivors. * Prevention Efforts: Engage in community outreach and education to raise awareness, promote healthy relationships, and prevent future violence. Qualifications: * Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's Degree or higher preferred. Relevant experience may substitute for formal education at the discretion of the CEO. * Experience: At least one year of experience working with children, preferably in crisis situations. Familiarity with ACES and trauma-informed care is highly valued. * Skills: * Strong understanding of child growth and development. * Basic counseling skills with the ability to work effectively with children of all ages. * Ability to plan, organize, and lead fun, engaging activities that support children's emotional well-being. * Basic computer skills required. * Valid Florida Driver's License and insurability under agency insurance are mandatory. * Must complete CORE Competency training within 30 days of hire. Why Join Harbor House? * Meaningful Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization that directly impacts the lives of survivors and their children. * Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development. * Dynamic Workplace: Work in a supportive and rewarding environment with a collaborative team and excellent benefits. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the opportunity to support children and teens on their path to safety, healing, and joy, apply now! Join us in our mission to save lives and end domestic violence. No calls, please. Harbor House is a drug-free workplace.
    $40k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Advocate

    Kellogg Garden Products 4.1company rating

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    Kellogg Garden Products, a family-owned and operated company with roots that span over four generations is seeking seasonal Advocates. In this role you will: Increase sales of Kellogg branded items, by assisting customers with their soil purchases. Work in an assigned Home Depot store during peak selling seasons. Stock displays and assist customers with general gardening projects. Job Requirements: Must be outgoing, friendly, and a good listener Good verbal and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse groups of people Ability to become knowledgeable of all company products and sales procedures Ability to proactively and effectively communicate with customers and store personnel Achieve sales goals established by management Ability to stand, bend, stoop, climb and lift heavy objects weighing 50 lbs. or more Must have a personal smartphone (Android 4.0 and up or iPhone 9.0 or later) with data Outdoor work environment Employment/Schedule/Hours: Seasonal (February-June) Friday, Saturday, and Sunday Morning and early afternoon Education & Experience: High School diploma or GED 1 to 2 years previous sales or retail experience Garden experience is preferred but not required
    $37k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • SALES ADVOCATE

    Elite Wireless Corporation

    Advocate job in Lake Mary, FL

    General Position Objectives: The Sales Advocate is responsible for assisting customers with the purchase of products and services. The Sales Advocate should consistently deliver high quality customer service. Will consistently exceed sales and operations goals. The Sales Advocate is responsible for store appearance, as well as assisting in operational assignments and projects assigned by management. Sales Achieve and exceed established weekly sales quotas. Deliver complete, high quality sales that exceed the company's benchmark on key metrics. Practice specific behaviors and best practices to generate and maximize sales and key metrics, as indicated by management. Regularly check sales paperwork to review for discrepancies/errors. Use proper judgment to avoid fraudulent purchases or theft. Operations Complete all required training within the timeline established by management. Maintain store appearance. Adhere to all policies, as outlined in the Employee Handbook and other company communications. Follow all Cash Depositing procedures as outlined by management. When opening or closing a store, accurate and timely completion of related checklists. Immediate communication of any inventory deficiency to management. Merchandising Participate in marketing events that are held both at your location and within the district as required. Protect and maintain Company assets by following security guidelines provided by management. Assist with merchandise arrangement and display items within the location. Assists with inventory maintenance. Additional job tasks as assigned. Qualifications Skills and Competencies Excellent sales skills and demonstrated ability to meet or exceed performance standards Able to deliver high quality customer service Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays. Ability to operate a personal computer, wireless equipment, copier and fax Education and Experience High School degree or equivalent Previous retail sales experience preferred but not required Previous cash handling experience preferred (any industry) but not required Working Conditions Physical Effort: Position requires moderate physical activity; requires handling of average-weight objects up to 30 pounds or standing for long periods of time (more than 8 hours per day). Physical Risk: Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks that require following basic safety precautions; must be able to work on ladder; push and pull 30lbs.; lift up to 15 lbs. overhead; must be able to carry 50lbs. or greater for at least 100 feet; and stoop and bend.
    $36k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Life Enrichment Specialist

    27C-Grace Management Inc.

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    Job Description Pay $75,000 - $85,000/year with a 10/4 schedule - 10 days on with 4 days off per cycle About Grace Management, Inc. Grace Management, Inc. is a national leader in senior living, managing communities across the country that offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We're proud to foster a people-centered culture rooted in compassion, connection, and service. At Grace, you're more than an employee - you're part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and their families every day. Why Grace Management? Our tagline says it all: It's not like home. It is home. We're a mission-driven company dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for residents, families, and team members - and we're looking for someone who can help bring that story to life in a bold and innovative way. We believe the quality of our communities starts with the people who support them, which is why we're committed to help nurture a strong sense of belonging and professional growth. Full-time benefits include: PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay: Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Daily pay: Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings. Health/Dental Insurance 401K with employer match: Plan for your financial future with our 401k program. Life Insurance: Company paid life insurance Short and long-term disability: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work Referral Bonuses: Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your education with our support Employee Assistance Program: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal challenges Summary of Duties of the Life Enrichment Specialist The Life Enrichment Specialist is a full-time travel position responsible for providing on-site leadership support to Grace Management, Inc. communities by filling open Life Enrichment and Village Program leadership roles on assignment. This position ensures consistency in programming, hospitality excellence, and resident engagement during times of transition, vacancy, or performance improvement. The Specialist will work in collaboration with the Resident Experience team to uphold company standards, mentor Life Enrichment Directors and Village Program Life Enrichment Managers, and provide training and stabilization support across the portfolio. Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Specialist Serve as an interim Life Enrichment Director or Village Program Life Enrichment Manager during community vacancies, transitions, or leadership changes, ensuring a seamless continuation of engagement programs. Travel to communities nationwide, providing hands-on leadership, training, and mentorship to Life Enrichment teams. Demonstrate full understanding and support of the Grace Management, Inc. mission, policies, and hospitality standards, ensuring consistent compliance and service excellence. Partner with the Vice President of Resident Experience to implement life enrichment initiatives, training programs, and engagement standards. Support the Resident Experience team with facilitation of national training sessions and engagement-focused initiatives. Provide mentoring and onboarding for new Life Enrichment Directors and Village Program Life Enrichment Managers, modeling professionalism and leadership. Deliver virtual and on-site Vibrant Living orientation and ongoing training, ensuring high adoption across all communities. Conduct community visits to observe operations, audit training compliance, assess engagement KPIs, and provide performance coaching. Offer temporary leadership coverage during acquisitions, transitions, or special projects to stabilize programming and maintain a strong engagement culture. Support development of action plans based on resident survey results and follow through on improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-departmentally with Sales and Dining teams to deliver integrated lifestyle experiences. Assist in developing tools, templates, and best practices to enhance the delivery of engagement, hospitality, and life enrichment standards company-wide. Demonstrates support of the Grace Management, Inc. mission (by actions and attitude), policies and procedures, and assures consistent compliance. Support Resident Experience standards for Grace Management, Inc., working directly with corporate and community leaders to optimize department performance. Supports Vice President of Resident Experience in development and implementation of life enrichment initiatives, training plans, and life enrichment standards. Demonstrate exceptional command of the technology necessary to deliver virtual content and engagement on an enterprise scale. Participates in operations team calls to remain updated on company/community information and to provide updates on life enrichment, memory care and hospitality and engagement initiatives in collaboration with the Resident Experience team. Work with the Director of Hospitality and Engagement on the resident survey action planning process and completion of plan initiatives. Participates in interviewing new Life Enrichment Directors, Life Enrichment Coordinators, or Village Program Life Enrichment Managers as requested. Support the onboarding and coaching of Life Enrichment leaders (LEDs, LECs, and VPLEMs) across all levels of care as requested and assigned. Assist with the implementation of quarterly engagement campaigns, holiday programming, and corporate initiatives. Monitor resident engagement KPIs and provide follow-up coaching and support as needed. Assist with the development and refinement of tools, documentation templates, and best practices for resident engagement, hospitality, and life enrichment. Ensure programming culture is maintained and enhanced during times of change. Partner with community and divisional leadership to align expectations during onboarding. Non-Essential Functions of the Life Enrichment Specialist Participates in projects or committees, as assigned. Performs other duties, as requested. Stay informed on industry trends and innovation in engagement and programming Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Bachelor's degree in Gerontology, Recreation Therapy, Human Services, or related field preferred Minimum of High School Diploma or GED equivalent and five years of relevant senior living community management experience or comparable post-high school education which may include vocational or college education; and three years of relevant multi-site senior living community management experience with proven leadership and management skills. Prior experience with Life Enrichment and Hospitality. Ability to travel full time (100%) to support community needs. Valid Driver's License and a driving record that meets the requirements of Grace Management, Inc. insurance carrier. Ability to accomplish goals and tasks by motivating others Ability to read, write and speak English. Excellent computer skills including: Windows, Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, internet based and property management programs. Solid ability to interact and build relationships. Demonstrate competence in oral and written communication. Must be organized, attentive to detail, and possess a positive, friendly and professional demeanor. Exceptional grammatical and writing skills, proficient with email process and etiquette. Must have the interpersonal skills to work with various levels of people, associates, and residents. Be in good physical health and free of communicable diseases. Physical requirements include bending, standing, lifting, stooping, sitting, walking, stretching, and ability to lift/carry up to 40 pounds. Adhere to and carry out all Grace Management, Inc. policies and procedures There is no greater way to elevate your career than by contributing your passion and skill to a senior living community. Grace Management, Inc. is committed to helping nurture a sense of belonging by helping you grow professionally. The quality of our communities is determined by the quality of our employees.
    $75k-85k yearly 27d ago
  • Bilingual Sales Advocate

    Cricket Wireless Authorized Retailer

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    Full-time Description Blue Fig USA is an authorized independent retailer of Cricket Wireless with corporate headquarters in Orlando, FL. With over 90 locations throughout the state, Blue Fig champions the corporate mission and message of a premium customer experience, every customer, every time. Every customer deserves an exceptional experience with no exception. Blue Fig is made of trained wireless experts. Our team members provide valuable solutions that meet the wireless needs of our customers. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Assist customers by answering questions, presenting products and services, and checking for stock availability. Sales and marketing of wireless products and services. Sell devices, accessories, and other Cricket offerings. Attend training on products/services to understand the product features, trends, or styles of the products/services. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Meet sales goals by selling wireless products and services to new and existing customers. Effectively present products and services to and develop relationships with potential clients. Handle all administrative aspects of the sale, including, but not limited to, completing customer contracts and warranties, accepting customer payments, and filing the completed orders. Stay updated with product knowledge, accessories, pricing plans, promotions, and service features through continuous learning and self-development. Know the market by keeping up with competitive offers and be able to provide market feedback to the Sales Manager regarding local competition and product/service needs. Explore individual needs and provide hands-on demonstrations of the latest technology in-store. Guide customers through their purchasing experience with thoughtful questions, informative answers, and sharing your expertise. Consult with new and existing customers in order to determine their wireless service needs. Maintain the integrity of store operating procedures, including opening, closing, inventory, point of sale paperwork/record keeping, cash management, and maintaining store standards/appearance in merchandising, backroom, restroom, and work area. Handles all customer service issues in a timely and professional manner. Directly responsible for ensuring sales accuracy of daily cash drawer and sales accuracy with customers. Daily observations per Velocity. Any other assigned duties for store or market goals as outlined by the company leadership. Requirements EDUCATION and/ or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Positive, can-do attitude, highly motivated, results-driven personality. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to understand and implement our sales process. Ability to function independently as well as be a team player. Strong verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ability to complete sales tasks and meet quotas. Must be able to work the varied hours of retail, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. DESIRED SKILLS: Customer Service experience is preferred, but not required Bilingual / English & Spanish SALARY/ BENEFITS: Base Salary Range $14.00 hourly Base + Commission (Hourly Pay and Commission Paid Weekly) Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance Benefits are eligible after 60 days JOB TYPE: Full-Time/ Part-Time Hourly- Non-Exempt ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The environmental and physical demands described here are representative of those an individual must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Ability to occasionally lift 10 to 25 pounds. Constant walking and standing; frequent bending, stooping, and reaching
    $14 hourly 34d ago
  • Major Case Specialist, General Liability

    Travelers Insurance Company 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    **Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. **Job Category** Claim **Compensation Overview** The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards. **Salary Range** $104,000.00 - $171,700.00 **Target Openings** 1 **What Is the Opportunity?** Be the Hero in Someone's Story When life throws curveballs - storms, accidents, unexpected challenges - YOU become the beacon of hope that guides our customers back to stability. At Travelers, our Claims Organization isn't just a department; it's the beating heart of our promise to be there when our customers need us most. As a Major Case Specialist, you are responsible for investigating, evaluating, reserving, negotiating, and resolving complex, serious and severe claims typically with full damage value for average claim $500,000 to over a multi-million dollar value. You will serve as an expert technical resource to claim professionals, business partners, customers, and other stakeholders. This role is eligible for a sign on bonus up to $20,000. **What Will You Do?** + Oversee major General Liability claims from initiation to resolution, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.Conduct detailed investigations to gather evidence, assess liability and determine extent of damages. + Evaluate claim information and documentation to make informed decisions regarding coverage and settlement. + Engage in negotiations with claimants, legal representatives, and other parties to achieve fair and equitable settlements. + Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of all claim activities, communications, and decisions. + Prepare and present detailed reports on claim status, trends and outcomes to senior management. + Work closely with legal, underwriting, and other departments to ensure coordinated claim handling. + Apply litigation management strategies through the selection of counsel and evaluation. + In order to perform the essential functions of this job, acquisition and maintenance of Insurance License(s) may be required to comply with state and Travelers requirements. + Generally, license(s) must be obtained within three months of starting the job and obtain ongoing continuing education credits as mandated. **What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?** + Bachelor's Degree. + Ten years of experience in handling major General Liability claims and managing litigation and complex negotiations. + Extensive claim and/or legal experience and technical expertise to evaluate severe and complex claims. + Able to make independent decisions on most assigned cases without involvement of management. + Thorough understanding of business line products, policy language, exclusions, and ISO forms. + Demonstrated ability of strategic claims handling practices. + Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to understand, synthesize, interpret, and convey information in a simplified manner. + Familiarity with industry regulations and legal requirements specific to General Liability insurance. + Ability to work independently and manage multiple high-value claims simultaneously. **What is a Must Have?** + High School Degree or GED required with a minimum of 4 years bodily injury litigation claim handling or comparable claim litigation experience. **What Is in It for You?** + **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment. + **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers. + **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays. + **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. + **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice. **Employment Practices** Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences. In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions. If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you. Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
    $37k-49k yearly est. 50d ago
  • OPS HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SPECIALIST - 64964573

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Advocate job in Daytona Beach, FL

    Working Title: OPS HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SPECIALIST - 64964573 Pay Plan: Temp 64964573 Salary: $21 to $22/Hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool Job posting category (Open Competitive) Your Specific Responsibilities: This position provides case management to persons infected and affected by HIV/AIDS within the two-county area of Volusia and Flagler Counties (Area 12). This position provides case management activities through office or field visits according to the guidelines established by the Florida Department of Health Bureau of Communicable Diseases HIV/AIDS Section and the Area 12 HIV/AIDS Program Office. This position reports to the SENIOR HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAM SPEC-SES (64067641). Specific duties are as follows: Completes Comprehensive Needs Assessments of individuals presenting themselves for assistance through the agency. Develops individualized care plans to address identified needs. Responsible for the implementation and oversight of care plans. Ensures Ryan White services are consistently used as the payer of last resort. Updates all required information regarding payer source eligibility on his/her clients in the FL RW Portal, CAREWare and HMS Databases within three business days. Completes and maintains accurate documentation of all client-specific activities. Case notes, scanned documents and all required information on clients are entered in the FL RW Portal and CAREWare database three business days. Promptly links clients to appropriate agencies for services and activities required to assist the client in achieving the goals and objectives identified in their care plan. Facilitates linkage and re-engagement activities for clients who appear to be out of care. Authorizes for transportation for clients to receive medical services and other social aid services (including provision of food vouchers) as needed. Educates clients concerning HIV, its transmission and complications, HIV risk reduction, insurance and entitlements. Advocates for clients and assists with navigation, referrals and enrollment. Completes Acuity Assessments including the following areas: Basic needs (i.e., financial, nutrition); Co-morbidities; Dental; Family planning. Health insurance/medical care coverage; HIV disease state; Housing/living arrangements. Mental health; Risk behaviors; Self-sufficiency (i.e., activities of daily living, literacy. Substance use; Transportation; Treatment adherence Clients are contacted based on their acuity level and monitored accordingly. Acuity Level - Reassess acuity annually unless client situation changes or if service requests become frequent. Recommended minimum contact (phone or face-to-face) every six months. Miscellaneous Activities: Attends and participates in general staff meetings, staff development, such as team/staff meetings and in-service/continuing education. Attends computer skills training classes as needed. Performs related duties as necessary including public health services during disaster. Maintains timely submission of EARs and timesheets. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to work with HIV/AIDS clients Skilled at verbal communication, telephone etiquette, and use of DOH-Volusia telephones Ability to provide guidance and assistance to clients, coworkers, and community partners Ability to maintain confidential patient information meeting all HIPAA protocols Qualifications: Minimum - Must have two or more years of case management experience Preferred - Knowledge of State of Florida Ryan White comprehensive case management guidelines Skilled in use of CAREWare and the Health Management System (HMS) Ability to maintain effective working relationships with others Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: 1845 Holsonback Drive, Daytona Beach 32117 The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available: * State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory) * Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office) * Workers' Compensation (mandatory, if needed) * Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed) * Deferred Compensation (voluntary) * Employee Assistance Program (voluntary) * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $21-22 hourly 8d ago
  • Youth Care Specialist

    Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    Job Title: Youth Care Specialist We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Youth Care Specialist to join our team. If you are passionate about providing care to youth in need and want to join a top-notch team, please apply today! We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision insurance and a 401k that's top 3 % in the country. Company: Youth Opportunity Investments - Orange youth Academy Youth Opportunity is dedicated to empowering youth with individualized needs to achieve success and independence by establishing solid foundations of physical and emotional well-being, positive social and familial relationships, and education. Through a strong commitment to teamwork, leadership, and organizational culture, our employees are equipped and qualified to create transformative impacts in the lives of young individuals. At Youth Opportunity, we prioritize the investment in excellence for the growth and success of our employees and the achievement of the youth we serve. Learn more about our culture at: ************************************************* Job Type: Full Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance eligible after 60 days of employment 401k with 100% match up to 4% of your salary after 60 days of employment Paid Time Off and 7 Paid Holidays (for full-time employees) Tuition Assistance and Opportunities for Growth Key Responsibilities: This direct care position supervises a group of 7-10 youth through activities during waking and non-waking hours. While unobtrusively providing external controls necessary to ensure safety and security, Youth Care Specialists guide and teach youth the internal controls needed to live responsibly when and where external controls are relaxed. Supervise the activities of a group of youths, maintaining knowledge of the whereabouts of all group members. Comply with published procedures on movement, physical security, contraband, head counts, and reporting. Provide a safe, secure environment using group counseling techniques, individual relationships, “positive discipline” techniques through effective use of the behavior modification system (I-Choose), and the use of crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques as needed. Represent each youth's problems, needs, and accomplishments to the treatment team, or provides progress reports to the counselor representative on the treatment team. Call and/or conduct “huddle-ups”, problem solving group meetings, and daily reviews with the assigned group of youths, providing prompts and interventions to ensure that youth are helping each other and are recognized for their efforts. Assist classroom teachers in the delivery of subject matter and transfer of class content and study practices to the living units. Assist and promote activity planning and completion by the assigned group of youths. Ensure that planning, doing, and evaluating are part of the daily routing for each group, and that activities or opportunities for individual recognition are created and used to treatment advantage. Document daily shift occurrences and frequent population counts as required by local and corporate policy. Make referrals for special needs or medical evaluation, and brief oncoming shifts on events of the past shift. Other Duties Include: Participate in training and development activities as required. Report any acts, incidents or conditions that reflect the possibility of inappropriate youth-to-youth or staff-to-youth relationships. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education - Two years of college coursework in social or human service field preferred. High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience - For incumbents with a high school diploma or equivalent, two years' work experience working with youth preferred. Skills - Verbal skills to relate effectively with youth on an adult level, without patronizing, are required. Group counseling and leadership skills are required. Good analytical skills and the ability to distinguish between cause and effect and opinion and fact are also required, as is the capacity to think and act independently. Certification in First Aid, CPR, and appropriate crisis intervention methods must be obtained during the probationary period. Proficiency in group work must be demonstrated during probationary period and remaining employment with YOI. Must be able to provide accurate, objective written documentation of shift events and unusual incidents. Physical Demands - Must be able to lift 30 pounds from floor level to shoulder height. Extensive walking and standing required. Must be capable of detecting and rapidly responding to client altercations, attempts at self-harm, or escape attempts, and must be able to apply approved physical restraint techniques. Must be capable of participating with clients in active and passive team or individual activities in outdoor or indoor environments, occasionally during inclement weather. Must be capable of transporting a client. Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state and to the extent that such knowledge is attainable under the law. Other - Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver's license. Must meet state and criminal background check requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer: Youth Opportunity Investments is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, region, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or any other legally protected status.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Parks Service Worker

    Orlando Economic Partnership 3.5company rating

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    Salary Range$17.72-$22.60Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting02-04-2026Job Summary Performs skilled maintenance work in the care of special Parks facilities. Is responsible for the performance of a variety of tasks in the maintenance and repair of parks buildings, facilities, and equipment which requires general knowledge of maintenance functions, skill in the use of hand power tools, and the ability to operate medium and heavy equipment such as water trucks, tractors, dump trucks, tree spades, and/or front-end loaders. Work is performed outdoors and the employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and various chemicals. Work is performed with limited supervision and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and two (2) years experience in grounds or general building maintenance required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at **************** or ************. If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
    $17.7-22.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Parks Service Worker

    City of Orlando 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    Salary Range$17.72-$22.60Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting02-04-2026Job Summary Performs skilled maintenance work in the care of special Parks facilities. Is responsible for the performance of a variety of tasks in the maintenance and repair of parks buildings, facilities, and equipment which requires general knowledge of maintenance functions, skill in the use of hand power tools, and the ability to operate medium and heavy equipment such as water trucks, tractors, dump trucks, tree spades, and/or front-end loaders. Work is performed outdoors and the employee is exposed to weather conditions, insects, and various chemicals. Work is performed with limited supervision and is reviewed while in progress and upon completion. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and two (2) years experience in grounds or general building maintenance required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at **************** or ************. If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
    $17.7-22.6 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Get home EVERY OTHER DAY

    H&H Recruiting

    Advocate job in Christmas, FL

    Job Description Will Train Inexperienced Drivers! Home every other day (Night Drive) (5 days, work weekends) No Touch Freight Dedicated Route & Freight, Local Pay Information: $1,200-$1,300 Weekly on average! Position Requirements: Must have Class A CDL License, 21 or older Must live within 45 miles of Cocoa, Florida Will train inexperienced drivers Call or text Austin at 843.291.0184 to get started ASAP. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $21k-32k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Social Services Coordinator - Kissimmee

    Humanitary Medical Center Inc.

    Advocate job in Kissimmee, FL

    Humanitary Medical Center Kissimmee, Inc. is looking for an experienced and friendly Social Services Coordinator that can work in a fast-paced environment. We are actively interviewing, and our team is waiting for the right candidate! Job Summary: The Social Services Coordinators responsibility is to provide information and guidance to patients about their social rights, benefits and existing resources facilitating access to all citizens. Also provides orientation on the steps to follow within the federal, state and local regulations, including HIPAA. Coordinates the socio- economic needs and service to selected member populations across the continuum of illness. Work Location: 1507 N. John Young Pkwy, STEB Orlando FL 34741 Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. Detects and receives cases on patient's needs related to Social Services and Social Assistance Interviews and coordinate home assessments with members and their families Provides support and/or intervention and assists members in understanding the implications and complexities of their current medical situation and/or overall personal care Assess social needs of applicant through an individualized analysis with the use of techniques and experiences of the Social Worker Coordinates appropriate resources to patients to meet their needs and demands Evaluates and follows up with all cases, especially where there are minors or elderly, or anyone at higher risk Develops plan of care for patients to obtain authorizations for appropriate home and community-based services Assesses the availability of natural supports such as the enrollee's representative or family members to ensure the ongoing mental and physical health of those natural supports Acts as a liaison between the Health Plan, providers, enrollees, and their families Assesses the enrollees' current medical and social circumstances to identify any gaps or barriers that would impact compliance with the prescribed treatment plan and assist members in understanding the implications and complexities of their current medical condition Educate enrollees about the program, including Community based Services Coordinates with enrollees' primary care provider, specialists and other providers and care programs to ensure comprehensive approach to care and determine appropriate behavioral action needed to support medical needs Coordinates community resources and assist members in obtaining these resources when their benefits are exhausted or not available Follows up with members telephonically and/or in-person and coordinates member's case management services Constantly interacts with members, family and other resources to determine appropriate behavioral action needed to address/ support medical needs Calls patients to ensure they are and have seen their PCP and are completing their treatment plan or preventative care services as defined by the PCP or guidelines Coordinates community resources Assists in obtaining benefits for members through community resources At times, may manage members with severe mental illness who have high rates of behavioral health utilization and/or severe psychosocial vulnerability Communicates effectively with other professional and support staff to achieve positive patient outcomes Promotes and contributes to a positive, problem-solving environment Assists patients, family members and others with concern and empathy; respect their confidentiality and privacy and communicate with them in a courteous and respectful manner Complies with company policies and procedures and maintains confidentiality of patient medical records in accordance with state and federal laws Ensures compliance with all HEDIS, HIPAA, OSHA and other federal, state or local regulations Participates in training and in-service education, as required Other duties as assigned This is not intended to be all-inclusive. Our associates may be required to perform other related duties as necessary to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Requirements: Experience in an acute care, manage care, or social services environment Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience Previous experience in healthcare environment and medical terminology Excellent computer knowledge is required, including proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Proficiency in electronic health record software Outstanding Customer relations experience Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel. Reliable with strong organizational and interpersonal skills Must be fully Bilingual (English & Spanish) Must be patient in dealing with an elderly population and sympathetic to hearing or vision deficiencies Excellent listening, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with individuals at all levels of the organization Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment with little supervision Must be able to work well under stressful conditions Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the public, strong presentation skills Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Strong decision-making, analytical skills Must be self-motivated, organized and have excellent prioritization skills Physical Requirements/Working Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate Works in office areas as well as throughout the facility Interact with patients, family members, staff, visitors, government agencies, etc., under a variety of conditions and circumstances May be subject to hostile and/or emotionally upset patients, family members, staff, visitors, etc. May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to the AIDS and hepatitis B viruses. All employees are offered the opportunity to receive the Engerix Hepatitis B vaccination series This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity The work is performed indoors. Sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during working hours Work schedule is approximate, and hours/days may change based on company needs All full-time employees are required to complete forty (40) hours per week as scheduled, including weekends and holidays as needed May be requested lo work overtime and weekends May occasionally walk on slippery or uneven surfaces Highly regulated environment Ability to continuously sit for extended periods of time Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting The employee may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Disclaimer: Humanitary Medical Center Inc reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this , as it desires. The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive ; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. Humanitary Medical Center Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Benefits offered: Paid Holidays 401 (k) Plan PTO (Paid Time Off) Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance
    $41k-54k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Youth Care Worker-Evening Shift

    Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

    Advocate job in Oviedo, FL

    Teaches skills and monitors youth behavior in accordance with an individualized service plan.Pay: $19/hour Schedule: Evenings 2pm-10pm, must be available on the weekends and holidays MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:Provides safe and effective services Adheres to policies related to safety and boundaries with service recipients. Attends safety and abuse risk management training as assigned. Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising service recipients. Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations. Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements. Adheres to policies and procedures related to Medication Administration for service recipients. Assists in the supervision and training of youth Assesses and monitors youth skills and progress to determine skill development needs and priorities. Uses the Boys Town Model to teach and monitor behaviors and skills in accordance with individualized service plans. Monitors activities and maintains a safe living and learning environment for youth. Monitors, supports, and encourages academic performance and educational success. Models appropriate relationships with youth and staff. Attends consultation meetings, staff meetings, and shift transition meetings. Assists in processing documents for youth intake and departure, updates files, and assists in the preparation of youth summaries and reports. Observes and participates in mediation and planning conferences with youth and their families. Attends to youth medical and physical conditions as needed. Utilizes Boys Town vehicle to transport youth to and from school, appointments, and outings. Monitors environment and ensures safe and secure conditions for youth. Ensures safety in accordance with policies and procedures including youth safety, outings, and reporting guidelines. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of regulatory requirements pertaining to youth care. Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality. Ability to build and sustain trust to facilitate successful, professional relationships. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum 21 years of age required. Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record and pass an annual Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) check required. Demonstrate to criteria while maintaining current in CPR and nationally recognized personal restraint model must be obtained during pre-service training required. Other Duties: This job description incorporates the essential functions and duties required for this position. However, other duties may be required and assigned at times and as determined by a supervisor in order to meet the needs of the organization. Serves as a role model in carrying out activities and behaviors that reflect the values and principles of the Boys Town mission. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS, EQUIPMENT USAGE, WORK ENVIRONMENT: Reasonably expected to have and maintain sufficient, agility, and endurance to perform all job requirements (including stressful situations – physically, mentally, and emotionally) encountered on the job without compromising their health and well-being or that of their fellow employees, youth, or families. Must have sufficient ability to see, hear, speak, and mobility to monitor youth, assist and perform daily household chores, and participate in activities with youth. Subject to outside environmental conditions occasionally and inside conditions frequently. Includes constant interruptions, inappropriate behaviors, and the potential for verbal and physical threats from youth. Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town - it is the foundation of who we are and what we do. At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team - one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results. About Boys Town: Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference. Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life. This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at **************.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Coordinated Family Support Specialist

    RYZ Labs

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    Job DescriptionRYZ Labs is hiring a Coordinated Family Support Specialist to provide services to patients/clients in their places of residence. Responsibilities:- Demonstrates competence in performing the necessary skills and performs those skills listed on the service plan- Use of phone and email to assist the client in researching and setting up services.- Communicates plans and progress with the client's family- May assist in the supervision of the client during community outings- Provides support necessary to successfully reside in the family home- Provides assistance and training to the consumer and their family in navigating services and support- Assists with scheduling of service delivery, including medical and other appointments- Prepares and submits quarterly reports on the progress of service delivery- Strictly adheres to confidentiality requirements- Appropriately reports changes in client status or as directed by the care plan- Maintains confidentiality of all information pertaining to clients, families, and employees- Performs other duties as assigned/necessary Requirements:- State licensure or certification as required by the state and/or program- Associate's level degree in a human services field of study OR 3 years of experience in the developmental disabilities service delivery system- Current BLS Card or CPR and First Aid training certification- Current PPD or Chest X-Ray- Ability to coordinate and facilitate services between the home, school, local health agency, and other community resources- Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required- Computer proficiency required- Must be at least 18 years of age If you are interested in this opportunity, please take the following short initial interview to start our process: ****************************************************************** About RYZ Labs:RYZ Labs is a startup studio built in 2021 by two lifelong entrepreneurs. The founders of RYZ have worked at some of the world's largest tech companies and some of the most iconic consumer brands. They have lived and worked in Argentina for many years and have decades of experience in Latam. What brought them together is the passion for the early phases of company creation and the idea of attracting the brightest talents in order to build industry-defining companies in a post-pandemic world. Our teams are remote and distributed throughout the US and Latam. They use the latest cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing to create applications that are scalable and resilient. We aim to provide diverse product solutions for different industries, planning to build a large number of startups in the upcoming years. At RYZ, you will find yourself working with autonomy and efficiency, owning every step of your development. We provide an environment of opportunities, learning, growth, expansion, and challenging projects. You will deepen your experience while sharing and learning from a team of great professionals and specialists. Our values and what to expect:- Customer First Mentality - every decision we make should be made through the lens of the customer.- Bias for Action - urgency is critical, expect that the timeline to get something done is accelerated.- Ownership - step up if you see an opportunity to help, even if not your core responsibility. Humility and Respect - be willing to learn, be vulnerable, and treat everyone who interacts with RYZ with respect.- Frugality - being frugal and cost-conscious helps us do more with less.- Deliver Impact - get things done in the most efficient way. - Raise our Standards - always be looking to improve our processes, our team, and our expectations. The status quo is not good enough and never should be.
    $21k-32k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Advocate job in Orlando, FL

    Class A CDL Solo OR Teams Truck Driver 90K-112K+ Top performers make more 1300.00 Sign on bonus -21 DAYS OUT-7 DAYS HOME- No touch freight 68 CPM - 70 CPM Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Great pay! REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 23 Years of Age MUST HAVE AT 12 MONTHS OF VERIFIABLE OTR/REGIONAL EXPERIENCE. (6 MONTHS IF APPLYING FOR TEAMS) No Sap drivers Experience driving in the Midwest No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No suspensions for MV in the last 4 years No DOT preventable accidents in the last 3 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 mos No more than 3 jobs in the last year. Average time on a job has to be at least 4 months No MAJOR moving violations in the last 3 years No terminations in the last year Background Friendly No more than 150 days of being unemployed in the last 15 months. (stable work history is preferred) Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI in the last 7 years BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance 10k free life insurance Health insurance Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Trucks/Flat screen TV's included Free rider program/no pets Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS
    $21k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Counselor - Crisis Response Team - Daytona

    Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare

    Advocate job in Daytona Beach, FL

    Top reasons to work for SMA Healthcare: * Career growth and advancement potential * Great benefits such as: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, & Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Personal Leave (up to 25 days after 3 years of service) * 403b Retirement Plan (matches one to one of employee contribution for the first 3%, then a 50% match on the next 6% of employee contribution) Essential Job Functions: * Answers phone calls from individuals inquiring about services, those in need of immediate assistance, admitting to services, need information regarding services and community resources and linkage to SMA behavioral services. * Provides information on Baker Act and Marchman Act. * Provides crisis intervention to individuals and/ or family members calling and triages calls to determine if there is a need for routine, urgent or emergent intervention * Meet with individuals and families face to face in the community, with a goal of 60 minutes from time of dispatch * Participate in mandatory on-call rotation * Provides solution focused supportive counseling and warm hand off to individuals that need immediate services * Participates in required SMA in-service trainings to maintain employment. * As assigned, assists in the maintenance of SMA's compliance with treatment and documentation requirements of funding sources, performance improvement, and accreditation activities. * Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and to work the assigned shift. The program functions 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. An individual must be able to work the hours/ days for which they are hired to work. Additionally, the program functions 365 days per year and some holidays will be required. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Education and/or Experience: Graduation from an accredited school with a Bachelor degree in Human Services or a related field. Master's Degree preferred. Within the last five years must have had two years of experience in behavioral health treatment services and one year of experience in a setting where it was necessary to communicate orally and in writing to inform, advise, or train others about client issues, treatment service delivery, documentation in client records or UM principles. Experience with American Society of Addictions Medicine Patient Placement Criteria is preferred. Experience with CARF, Medicaid, and Managed Care requirements is preferred. Additional education, licensure, and/or experience may be required depending on specific program guidelines. Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities: * Must be knowledgeable and demonstrate competency in current best practices of behavioral health treatment and related services, especially as it relates to documenting the course of treatment and patient placement criteria in the client record. * Depending on assignment must have knowledge of typical diagnoses, treatment services, and developmental issues for adolescents in general, delinquent adolescents, adults and pregnant/post-partum women who are admitted to a mental health and/or substance abuse treatment setting. * Must be knowledgeable and demonstrate competency in using crisis intervention strategies * Knowledge of growth and development. * Ability to assess age specific data. * Ability to interpret age specific response to treatment. * Knowledge of the treatment needs of adolescent mental health, substance abuse, co-occurring, ADD, ADHD, conduct, and oppositional defiant disorders. * Knowledge of the treatment needs of adult mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring diagnoses of affective disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and antisocial personality disorder. * Knowledge of the treatment needs of adult pregnant/post -partum women with mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring diagnoses of affective disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and antisocial personality disorder. * Proficiency in working with telephone system and telephone etiquette. * Proficiency in working with computer hardware and software. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Florida driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of personal automobile insurance if required to drive an SMA vehicle and/or use a personal vehicle for SMA business. Complete State of Florida mandatory background screening prior to start of employment. Complete SMA required training during the first six (6) months of employment and updated if required. Physical: Mobility and ability to bend and reach during an 8-12 hour day. Able to lift minimum 10 pounds. Visual and auditory acuity sufficient to evaluate, intervene, treat, and record client health care needs. Fine motor skills for legible and accurate charting, daily correspondence and presentation, either manually or orally. Work endurance - ability to work 8-12 hour shifts with a meal break, as possible. Hours and days off may vary. Extra hours, including weekends and holidays, may be required. May require travel to other SMA locations.May require extended hours or overnight shifts during a natural disaster such as a hurricane. May require travel to other SMA locations. Application: This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications which may be required of the employee assigned to the position. It should not be used to limit the nature and extent of assignments such individuals may be given.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 35d ago
  • BI LINGUAL CASE WORKER

    Aue Staffing, Inc.

    Advocate job in Port Orange, FL

    AUE Staffing is currently seeking a bilingual (Spanish/English) Program Services Specialist for a long-term, temporary assignment. This full-time role requires a self-motivated individual with strong customer service, organizational, and problem-solving skills. The specialist will assist clients by screening for eligibility, providing direct services, and acting as a liaison between service partners and the program team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a human services or administrative background who enjoys working in a fast-paced, client-facing environment. Key Responsibilities: Screen and interview applicants for financial assistance and related programs Assess applicant eligibility based on income, family status, and other criteria Perform home visits and related investigations to gather supplemental case information Manage and update client files in compliance with internal procedures Provide program services directly to clients as needed Handle incoming phone calls and determine appropriate referral or appointment scheduling Guide clients on necessary documentation for eligibility interviews Support assessors by screening walk-in clients and preparing them for intake Liaise with partners, contractors, and external service providers Prepare reports, correspondence, and maintain accurate case records Attend staff meetings and consult supervisors on complex or difficult cases Perform other related duties as assigned
    $26k-38k yearly est. 52d ago

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