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  • Case Manager NEX

    Akron Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Behavioral Health Unit part time 24 hours/week Days 8a-430p Onsite The Case Manager assumes accountability and responsibility for managing the hospitalization of a caseload of patients from pre-admission through one week post-discharge. Responsibilities: Assumes accountability and responsibility for managing the hospitalization of a caseload of patients from pre-admission through one week post-discharge. Facilitates coordination of care by all members of the health care team to facilitate achievement of appropriate outcomes. Completes educational responsibilities. Performs leadership duties. Performs quality assurance and performance improvement duties. Performs communication and networking duties. Performs systems based practice duties. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical, psych/social, educational, and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age. Other duties as required. Other information: Technical Expertise Experience in case management is preferred. Experience working with all levels within an organization is required. Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required. Epic software or similar EMR software is required. Education and Experience Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing [BSN] is required; Master's degree is preferred. Certification: Registered Nurse licensure is required. Current Health Care Provider BLS training from the American Heart Association is required. CCM or CCCTM Certification is preferred. Years of relevant experience: 3 to 5 years is required. Years of experience supervising: None Part Time FTE: 0.600000 Status: Onsite
    $48k-58k yearly est. 11d ago
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  • Mental Health Specialist

    Corecivic 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Youngstown, OH

    $27.40 - $32.00 / per Hour At CoreCivic, our Mental Health teams make lasting changes in the lives of offenders, as we set the standards of care in the industry. This is your opportunity to make a satisfying career even more rewarding. CoreCivic is currently seeking Mental Health Specialists who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The Mental Health Specialist is responsible for assists in the development, implementation, monitoring and documentation of mental health treatment plans and services. The successful candidate should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements. Conducts mental health screenings and assessments based on a review of available records, and clinical interviews with inmates. As part of a mental health team, confers with other clinical staff, e.g., psychiatrists, psychologists, mental health service provider's physicians, nurse, and social workers, in order to gather and provide information concerning patient psychological problems, to ensure treatment activities are well integrated and patient care follow-through occurs. Provides treatment to inmates by developing, implementing and modifying individual treatment plans based on an evaluation of needs and level of functioning. Documents treatment and evaluation activities in the health care record for each person seen. Consults with and makes appropriate recommendations to multidisciplinary staff (e.g., security staff, unit staff, and facility management) regards behavior and mental health issues affecting inmates. Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive materials and information at all times. Demonstrated thorough knowledge of psychological counseling theory and techniques by way of treatments and activities used for individuals in caseload. Provides appropriate mental health assessments, counseling and confrontation avoidance interventions to address the needs of inmates in crisis. Administrators mental status exams or uses other psychological tests and instruments as necessary to evaluate inmates' treatment, adjustment, and placement needs. More about CoreCivic! Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with over 70 facilities nationwide, CoreCivic is the leader in partnership corrections with a growing presence in: CoreCivic Safety, we operate safe, secure facilities that provide high-quality services and effective reentry programs that enhance public safety. CoreCivic Properties, we offer innovative and flexible real estate solutions that provide value to the government and the people they serve. CoreCivic Community, we deliver proven and innovative practices in settings that help people obtain employment, successful reintegrate into society and keep communities safe. With opportunities in correctional security, education, and healthcare, CoreCivic has a position that's perfect for you. Each CoreCivic facility is like a small town. Our correctional facilities feature kitchens, dining halls, places of worship, classrooms, vocational training centers, health care clinics, recreational areas, housing units, administrative offices and more. Working together, we provide hundreds of services and perform countless tasks every day. Teamwork is a way of life for CoreCivic employees and how we are able to provide the industry's highest quality safety and security around the clock. CoreCivic offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, Paid Holidays, 401(k) with company match and paid training! Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited college or university with a degree in social or behavioral science or a closely related field required. One year experience where the primary responsibility was provision of mental health or counseling services. Must have either LSW, LPC, or LCSW to qualify. Additional related work experience that includes direct provision of counseling services or training for same may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. A valid driver's license is preferred, unless required by contract or applicable statute. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE.
    $27.4-32 hourly 2d ago
  • Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T0984)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Medina, OH

    The Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial is $16.00 USD per hour. The Pay Range / Rango salarial is $16.00 USD - $24.00 USD per hour. Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (*********************************** **ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT** Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. **At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the** **ski** **l** **ls and experience of** **:** + Communicating and interacting with guests to build anwelcoming guest experience + Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns + Adapting to different guest interactions and situations + Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services **As** **a** **Guest** **Advocate,** **no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:** + Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard + Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. + When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. + Make the guest aware of current promos. store activities and events. + Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. + Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. + Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. + Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. + Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. + Understand and show guests how to use the features and offerings within the Target App including Wallet. + Be familiar with Order Pick-Up, Drive Up and online ordering, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use these features. + Attempt every return and follow register prompts;partnerwith immediate Leaders as needed to help solve for the guestwhile following Target's policies and procedures. + Maintain a clean, clutter free work areaby gatheringunpurchased items, baskets, and hangers for removal. + Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. + Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. + Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies,best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. + Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. + All other duties based on business needs **WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR** **This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:** + You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. + You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. + You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). **The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you ever** **y** **thing you need to know to be a** **Guest** **Advocate.** **But** **,** **there are a few** **skills** **you** **should have from the get-go:** + Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs + Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members + Attention to detail while prioritizing tasks + Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services + Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. + Work both independently and with a team + Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes **We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:** + Accurately handlecheckout operations, transactions,and support cash office operations as needed + Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 poundsand occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. + Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary. + Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). + Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* . **Benefits Eligibility** Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ********************************* | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ********************************* **Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)** In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $16-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Sales Advocate (59959)

    Mobilelink USA

    Advocate job in Medina, OH

    Mobilelink - Sales Advocate With over 500 Cricket stores, Mobilelink is Cricket's largest authorized wireless retailer in the United States, and we want you to join us as a Sales Advocate. Our Sales Advocates have unlimited earning capacity with our lucrative commission plans. We will provide you with the training and tools needed to be successful in this position. Sales Advocates serve our customers by providing the right solutions for their needs. We provide a career path that is truly defined to offer maximum potential for upward mobility into leadership. Join the community and forge your own sales path today! Why Join the Mobilelink Family? Unlimited earning potential Unlimited growth potential PTO after 90 days. Dental Insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Company-paid Life Insurance Role Responsibilities: Provide extraordinary customer service by being compassionate towards and understanding their needs. Build value by offering tailored and thoughtful solutions to fit each person, family, or business. Represent our Company and the Cricket brand with the utmost professionalism and courtesy. Assist our leaders with store operations and duties. Achieve sales goals and KPIs (which can lead to that much-needed extra bonus payment). As part of this role, employees may occasionally be required to participate in outside sales events, community engagements, or promotional activities on behalf of Cricket Wireless. These events are an extension of regular job responsibilities and are designed to support customer acquisition, brand awareness, and business growth. Employees will be provided with reasonable notice of scheduled events, and participation is considered a condition of employment. Duties at such events may include, but are not limited to: engaging with customers, representing Cricket Wireless products and services, distributing marketing materials, and assisting with event setup or breakdown. #CB Qualifications Job Qualifications: Clear communication skills- Attitude and technical aptitude. Commitment to exemplary customer service, honesty, and integrity A background in retail sales is helpful, but not required. At least 18 years old and legally able to work in the United States without restrictions. Ability to work a minimum of 32 hours per week including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Strong Social Media presence preferred. Must have reliable transportation to the location. Must live within 30 minutes of home store location with the flexibility to work at multiple locations within a district as needed. Ability to operate a personal computer. Adhere to the Team Color policy while maintaining a neat and professional appearance. Working Conditions: Ability to lift up to 10 pounds. Ability to bend, squat, and stretch for purposes of inventory and stocking. Requirement to stand for long periods of time in order to provide the best customer service (with or without reasonable accommodation). Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to follow instructions to completion. Problem solves under pressure.
    $42k-76k yearly est. 11d ago
  • DAP Outreach Worker

    Community Support Services 4.3company rating

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    The Opportunity: We are seeking to hire a DAP (Downtown Akron Partnership) Outreach Worker to join our Homeless Outreach Team. This individual does aggressive case-finding of persons who are homeless in the Downtown Akron area. This employee will engage individuals who are homeless in services and assist with accessing community resources, housing, and basic entitlements. The DAP Outreach Worker will make initial contact with the persons to be served in non-traditional settings such as meal sites, shelters, the street, abandoned buildings, etc. What You'll Do: Continuously and independently provide case-finding through personal networking with street dwellers, shelters, meal sites, and other places where homeless people gather, particularly in the downtown area. The Outreach Worker will coordinate outreach services with Block by Block and Downtown Akron Partnership staff. Assess persons who are homeless to determine appropriateness for service, and then either develop rapport to help persons to be served in their environment or connect them with other resources through referrals. Work closely with other social services agencies that provide services to those who are homeless, or who risk homelessness, by accepting referrals from them and making referrals to them. Provide consultation/education regarding behavior management and mental health issues. Participate in regular team meetings with outreach nurses, psychiatrists, and other outreach workers and residential staff. Request and/or schedule necessary evaluations and assessments in order to identify strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences of persons served. Provide, coordinate, and/or assist in crisis intervention and stabilization services during regularly scheduled working hours and to be available for “after hours” emergencies in accordance with established agency Emergency Services on-call procedures and grant requirements. Assist the person served in linkage with appropriate referrals to PATH, AoD outreach worker, or other entities as warranted. Assist in the development of formal and informal community support activities on behalf of the persons the agency serves. Maintain relevant documentation and provide statistical reports in accordance with agency documentation standards and grant requirements, particularly in relation to DAP grant. This position is full-time (40 hours a week) working normal business hours. About Us: For over 35 years, Community Support Services has been making a difference in the lives of countless individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses. Our nearly 300 employees are real-life champions committed to quality treatment, collaborative care, and effective outcomes. Located in downtown Akron, Ohio, we serve as a leader in behavioral health care for the entire Summit County area. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's Degree in a Human Services field required. Prior experience working with persons who have a severe mental illness required. LSW preferred. Ability to work a flexible work schedule. A car and a valid Ohio driver's license and insurability through the Agency's insurance carrier required. A deeply held belief in CSS's recovery-centered mission, and a strong sense of empathy towards the persons being served. Interest in and ability to learn about the plight of persons who are homeless and have a severe mental illness. Ability to utilize non-conventional resources and methods to deliver service for the persons being served. Excellent organizational, attention to detail and communication skills. Ability to work in a team environment. Commitment to confidentiality, following rules of HIPAA. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook. Skill in managing time and meeting deadlines. Ability to work non-judgmentally with individuals whose behavior and belief systems are incongruent with that of society and/or your personal beliefs. Perseverance in goals with individuals who may not improve or may only improve slowly. What We Offer: Working within in a mission-driven, highly engaged environment A supportive, professional workplace with excellent resources Engaging, autonomous atmosphere Professional Development Assistance and Education Assistance Program Program-Site Eligibility for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program 401(k) with 5% employer contribution 10 paid holidays and 15+ days of PTO annually Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Subsidized membership to local YMCA branches Life insurance and short- and long-term disability Qualifications Company's website: ************* Company's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/103**********47/ Community Support Services is an equal opportunity employer utilizing affirmative action for veterans and candidates with disabilities.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Youth Specialist (Juvenile Correctional Officer)

    Dasstateoh

    Advocate job in Massillon, OH

    Youth Specialist (Juvenile Correctional Officer) (26000084) Organization: Youth Services - Indian River Juvenile Correctional FacilityAgency Contact Name and Information: Patti Russell; ***************************** Unposting Date: Jan 24, 2026, 4:59:00 AMWork Location: Indian River Juvenile Correctn 2775 Indian River Road Massillon 44646-7975Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon Compensation: $24.16 - $31.78Schedule: Full-time Classified Indicator: ClassifiedUnion: OCSEA Primary Job Skill: Juvenile CorrectionsTechnical Skills: Criminology/Criminal Justice, Juvenile Corrections, SecurityProfessional Skills: Attention to Detail, Conflict Management, Reasoning, Situational Awareness, Observation Agency OverviewJOIN OUR TEAM! CHANGE LIVES WHILE BUILDING YOUR CAREER!New Classes start January 12th and February 23rd! We are transforming and saving lives at DYS!A safer Ohio: one youth, one family and one community at a time.About Us…Our mission at the Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) is to improve Ohio's future by habilitating youth and empowering families and communities. We believe that all youth will be given an opportunity to live up to their greatest potential and staff are our greatest resource. DYS is the juvenile corrections system for the state of Ohio. DYS is statutorily mandated to confine felony offenders, ages 10-21, who have been adjudicated and committed by one of Ohio's 88 county juvenile courts. During their stay with DYS, youth are engaged in programming that is designed to address their criminological and behavioral needs. DYS reaches thousands of youth in facilities and those on parole.Our Guiding Principles…Demonstrate staff are our greatest resource Treat everyone with respect Cultivate a trauma responsive environment for staff and youth to thrive Provide the best support and services for youth and families Advance our culture of inclusion through understanding and appreciating staff and youth differences Commit to and encourage collaboration and continuous improvement to produce better outcomes for those we serve Celebrate collective successes and support one another through opportunities to improve To learn more about DYS, please visit our website by clicking here.Job DescriptionStarting pay is over $50,000 per year. By working just two (2) overtime assignments per week, new staff can add an additional $30,000 salary per year. New Youth Specialists receive their first pay increase after six (6) months of employment. What You'll Do: DYS is seeking a Youth Specialist [Juvenile Correctional Officer] to join our diverse team! This person will oversee facility functions while providing valuable mentorship, experience, and knowledge to the youth in our care. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader with a solid background and a passion to habilitate youth. Specifically, the Youth Specialist [Juvenile Correctional Officer] will: Provide safety, security, custodial care, & surveillance of assigned youth Utilize provided training to observe, intervene, and de-escalation youth behavior and conflicts Manage and maintain security and a positive interaction during and after family visits Complete all required documents (reports, logs, evaluations etc.) Oversee movement on facility grounds and outside trips Monitor and instruct youth on general housekeeping duties Maintain awareness of unusual behavior and crisis situations Collaborate and provide information to division leadership Why Work for the State of OhioAt the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more) Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation) *Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.QualificationsHigh school diploma or G.E.D.; valid driver's license; must successfully complete Juvenile Correctional Officer assessment. Must be 21 years of age at time of application. -Or equivalent of minimum class qualifications for employment noted above. Probationary period is 365 days. Job Skills: Juvenile Corrections, Security, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Conflict Management, Reasoning, Observation, Attention to Detail, Situational AwarenessSupplemental InformationThe final candidate selected for this position will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check that includes results from BCI & FBI, Public Safety, and State of Ohio Taxation. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration. All new candidates hired to the Department of Youth Services must partake in paid, mandatory 4 weeks of training. Week 1 is held at IRJCF, weeks 2 through 4 are held in Orient, Ohio, 10-hour training days, Monday through Thursday. The state of Ohio covers transportation, meals and lodging. DYS is a "qualifying employer" for the purposes of the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.ADA StatementOhio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.Drug-Free WorkplaceThe State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.
    $24.2-31.8 hourly Auto-Apply 4h ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - HOME WEEKLY *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1400-2000.00+ Weekly 5000.00 SIGN ON BONUS HOME WEEKLY-See your family more frequently This 100% TOUCH FREIGHT position is for drivers who want to stay/get fit and are tired of sitting around. Dedicated Dollar Tree Account Daily pay 205.00 per day and 250.00 per trailer Runs from Ohio and along the Eastern seaboard Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Consistent work loads **Weekends off aren't guaranteed Hiring in West Washington REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age Must have 12 months of verifiable tractor trailer experience in the last 3 years. No Sap drivers No felonies in the last 7 years/No misdemeanors in the last 3 years. No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years Minimal accidents in the last 3 years is preferred. Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a urine test No DUI/DWI in the last 10 years BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) -Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact to be considered :)
    $1.4k-2k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Chiropractic Advocate

    Maximum Potential Chiropractic

    Advocate job in Medina, OH

    Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Donation matching Employee discounts Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources Maximum Potential Chiropractic is a family focused wellness practice. We are professional, customer-centric and fast-paced.Benefits and Perks: Modern office setting Wellness programs Employee Appreciation Days Job description Chiropractic AdvocateMust love people!!! Must love natural healthcare and serving patients.. Must have great communication skills on phone and in person. MPC has 5 doctors who you are responsible to fill and work their schedules. MPC is a fun, family atmosphere. If you are looking to make a difference, work hard, and give back this is the place for you. You get to contribute and create impact daily for our practice member's lives.We are hiring an experienced customer service-focused individual to perform Front Desk Receptionist & Billing DutiesDaily Responsibilities include:Check-in/out clients in a friendly and professional manner Make and Keep AppointmentsProcess copay and deductible payments Schedule follow-up appointments Coordinate provider schedules in local and remote offices Communication, scheduling, and organizational skills are significant responsibilities of this position Communication via in-person, phone, email, and platform systems.Medical record / chart prep and processing (paper and electronic) Follow-up to obtain client/insurance/account information as needed Daily experience with EHR and other software tools. Strong computer skills are required Daily reporting and operational requirements Review, correct and process any rejected or denied claims.File claim reconsiderations or appeals when necessary.Post and review payments Manage accounts receivable and follow up on no-response claims in a timely fashion.Coordinate and send monthly patient statements and follow up as necessary Maintain knowledge of insurance plans and billing practices and procedures.Implement new policies and procedures to streamline billing and collections when necessary.Assist in preparing financial reports for patients as directed Comfortable in a multi-tasking environment, calm, diplomatic Communicate with practice members in a friendly yet confidential mannerA consistent and professional telephone persona Well groomed and dressed for success Works to provide excellent customer service while adhering to business procedures and policiesA positive attitude, working as part of a team This is a standing position, must be able to stand for duration of shift Other Administrative functions as necessary or directed.Qualifications:Applicant must have strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask Must have min 1 year working in a chiropractic office or medical setting Must have strong understanding of insurance verification and prior authorization processes Education:High School Diploma***AT THIS TIME our office DOES NOT provide traditional health care coverage .Benefits: Retirement plans Dental insurance Vision Insurance Life insurance Paid time off Employee discounts/retail Schedule: Evening shifts (12:30-7:30close) Saturdays (7:30-1) Part time or Full time positions available Experience: Medical Office: 1 year (Required) Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour About Maximum Potential Chiropractic In 2005, Dr. Matthew Hamilton graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic. He and his wife Rae had been exploring the Cleveland area, knowing they wanted to remain close to their support network of friends and family. Rae and her grandmother happened to visit Medina while Dr. Matt was participating in a clinic abroad trip to India. Instantly, she loved the feeling of our community. Dr. Matt, too, fell in love with our family-friendly area. They decided to open Maximum Potential Chiropractic here to support the health of area residents and those in Westlake. Dr. Matt is joined in practice by a dedicated team of doctors. Together, their team has a single goal: to help improve your function. We believe optimal health is achieved when you are performing at your maximum potential so you can heal and repair to maintain optimal health. It is more than just “feeling well.” It's about how you are adapting and functioning within your world.
    $17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Shelter Advocate - Safer Futures - Shift Worker, Less Than 20 Hours/Week

    Axess Family Services

    Advocate job in Kent, OH

    Shelter Advocate Safer Futures Shift Worker, Less Than 20 Hours/Week $15.00/Hour Schedule: Determined based on shift, part-time, or full-time position; Full-time may provide on-call GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Provides crisis intervention, empowerment and advocacy to victims of domestic violence in shelter and on the crisis line. This position provides shelter coverage and some clerical duties. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Provides direct service/advocacy/peer support to victims of domestic violence; maintains client confidentiality; completes client intakes according to shelter policies and procedures. 2. Answers crisis hotline and provides referrals and crisis intervention as needed. 3. Keeps Assistant Director (AD) apprised of all issues, concerns, and behaviors that affect the resident's case plan, as well as their safety and well-being; reports suspicion of child abuse to AD immediately. 4. Enforces the rule of no physical discipline of children in shelter, which includes being supportive of mothers who are trying to learn non-physical discipline techniques. 5. Creates and maintains an atmosphere of support and assistance for all residents; contacts each resident during your shift to ensure their needs are being met. 6. Maintains the shelter in a clean and orderly manner; assists residents with chores as needed to provide life skills training and mentoring. 7. Provides childcare, with mother's permission, as needed and on a limited basis for jobs, medical, counseling, and legal appointments, as well as landlord interviews with approval from AD. 8. Ensures fire and safety regulations are enforced. 9. Assists with receiving, recording and storing donations. 10. Submits documentation in the “Transfer Log” every shift to provide smooth transition and open communication between others working in the shelter. 11. Attends monthly staff meetings and agency in-service training; participates in staff development activities. 12. Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. 13. Other duties may develop in the course of events. The Director/Assistant Director has the authority to assign tasks not presently covered in this description. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ability to work with a diverse population. 2. Ability to work in a stressful/crisis-oriented environment. 3. Must display caring, compassionate attitude. 4. Understanding of domestic violence in the family and in the larger society. 5. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation). MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: High school degree or equivalent, pursuing a degree in social work and/or related field experience. Certification of CPR and First Aid. Salary Description $15.00/Hour
    $15 hourly 7d ago
  • Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist - Kent

    The Bair Foundation 3.6company rating

    Advocate job in Kent, OH

    The Bair Foundation is looking for a QUALIFIED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST for our Clinical Services Program in OHIO! The Bair Foundation is a non-profit, social service ministry looking to recruit candidates who have a passion for serving families and children and who exhibit our core values of Caring, Helping, Dedication and Teamwork. If this sounds like you, we look forward to viewing your application! We are looking to cover the following counties: Portage, Stark, Summit, Wayne, and Cuyahoga. Candidates will be assigned to those counties closest to their location. OVERVIEW: Responsible for providing therapeutic services to clients with mental health issues. Facilitates therapeutic services in accordance with The Bair Foundations mission and values the provision of a safe, secure and nurturing living experience for COA Regulations and Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (if applicable). BENEFITS: Generous Holiday and PTO benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Schedule Mileage Reimbursement 401K Traditional and ROTH Training and Educational Assistance Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assess the well being of clients and mitigate any identified risk with direct supervisor and other appropriate team members. Visit and call clients to assure the quality and appropriateness of services provided to each client. Submit documentation of calls and visits within 48 hours of the event to the Supervisor. Provide services to each client based on the service needs defined in the Individual Service Plan. Participate in the development of an Individualized Service Plan (ISP) to meet program requirements and to establish the services to be provided for each client. Provide written progress reports on each client served that specifically address elements of the ISP. Coordinate services to assure effective communications with the treatment team. Utilize various assessment tools to prioritize and target problem behavior for use in the ISP. Attend professional conferences and seminars to comply with state regulations regarding training hours. Meet with county/other mental health personnel to provide a report on clients progress. Maintain productivity requirement based upon employment status as defined in Bair policy. Qualifications JOB QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED with 3 years of experience with at-risk youth. Bachelors degree in Social Work or related field preferred.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Case Assistant

    Direction Home of Eastern Ohio

    Advocate job in Youngstown, OH

    Summary of Duties and Responsibilities: Under the general direction of the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Director and the direct Supervision of the HCBS Manager, the Case Assistant is responsible for reviewing claims and noting discrepancies between the authorization of the service plan and billing for the MyCare CareSource waiver program. Must have the following abilities to perform the responsibilities: Ability to effectively communicate and build rapport with providers and CareSource Teams and other stakeholders, external and internal to the Agency. Ability to comprehend written material related to essential job functions, Ability to accurately document facts related to essential job functions, Ability to comprehend, recall and apply facts related to essential job functions, Ability to analyze, evaluate, and implement a reasonable course of action based on available information, Ability to occasionally travel including but not limited to Columbus, Ohio and Cleveland, Ohio. Qualifications Minimum Job Qualifications: This position requires a high school diploma with related experience. A Bachelor's degree or higher is preferred. Applicant should be well organized and must possess proficient computer skills, including knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office. Prior experience with home care programs, waiver or government billing is a plus. Applicant must possess a valid driver's license and proof of insurance. Must also pass a criminal background check and drug screen.
    $33k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Family Services Advocate Tue- Sat 12p-8a

    Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Responsible for designing, implementing, and facilitating social, cultural, recreational, and academic activities for children and their families in shelter using the Trauma Informed Care model. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications Degree in social work, education, or related field preferred or one year experience working with youth. Experience with trauma-informed care and curriculum development preferred. Maintain valid Ohio driver's license and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigations). Role and Responsibilities Provide advocacy, crisis intervention, referrals, safety planning, and follow-ups for caregivers and children. Conduct intakes to assess family needs, develop safety plans, and promote healthy parenting techniques. Collaborate with caregivers' case managers and community agencies to coordinate services. Support families through transportation arrangements, school enrollment assistance, and shelter operations. Facilitate caregiver/child groups and organize events such as birthday parties and baby showers. Plan and lead activities for children and families while providing child monitoring during meetings. Maintain documentation and prepare monthly reports per policy. Represent the agency in community activities. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards, and educational/certification/registry requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment : This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Full-time; 40 hours/week Tueday to Saturday 12p to 8a with weekend coverage as needed for program activities Additional Qualifications Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Computer skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word and Excel. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.
    $36k-58k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Youth Counselor

    Appleseed Community Mental Health Center 3.3company rating

    Advocate job in Ashland, OH

    Full-time Description At Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, Inc., we walk with families and individuals on their journey to live healthy, whole, and productive lives by offering comprehensive and integrated behavioral health, housing, outreach & prevention, substance use disorder, and victim services. To help accomplish this goal Appleseed is seeking a highly skilled therapist/social worker to join our Youth Team full time. Responsibilities Completes Diagnostic assessments. Participates in the ongoing assessment and therapeutic engagement of clients. Works with consumers and staff in developing and implementing person-centered individual treatment plans. Provides direct service, including social and emotional support, utilizing motivational interviewing, family systems treatment, trauma informed care, and crisis interventions. Coordinates with other professionals and agencies and engages in Consumer advocacy; monitors service delivery and engages in follow-up as needed. Provides direct crisis intervention services to Consumers, including face-to-face, telephone, and emergency contacts, during regular office hours. Attends all counseling and agency meetings in order to facilitate an integrated, multidisciplinary team approach to service. Maintains compliance with all applicable practice standards and guidelines. Maintains client confidentiality and adherence to HIPAA requirements at all times. Completes all documentation in a timely manner consistent with agency guidelines. Maintains agency required productivity standards. With documented consent, engages the client's family and/or significant others to provide holistic care to the client. Requirements Experience working with youth, families, and/or groups around behavioral, emotional, and cognitive issues required. Applicant must demonstrated knowledge of mental illness, motivational interviewing, family systems treatment, trauma informed care, and crisis interventions, and knowledge and skill in the use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders V/ICD-10. Applicant must also have strong commitment to client rights. Master's level graduate with an LISW or LPCC license preferred, will consider BA with experience. Benefits Competitive compensation Medical /dental /vision Employee Wellness App Life insurance Ability to earn monthly bonuses Minimum 2 weeks accrued paid vacation Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program 6 self care days 8 accrued sick days 8 paid holidays 403b w/ Retirement match In House Pharmacy Mileage Reimbursement Continuing education opportunities & professional development dollars Annual pay increases with performance PSLF Eligible Position Appleseed Community Mental Health Center, Inc. is committed to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all people. Employment decisions are made based on each person's performance, qualifications, and abilities. The Agency does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Appleseed Community Mental Health Center is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
    $32k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist- Summit County

    Summit County 3.6company rating

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Where New Paths Begin OhioGuidestone is the state's leader in community behavioral health care, serving around 26,000 Ohioans each year. We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment. As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives-with compassion and respect-we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthier future. OhioGuidestone a leading social service agency is seeking to fill full-time Community Based Behavioral Health Specialist/Case Management positions to help our multicultural clients navigate a diverse range of mental and behavioral health needs. Watch what it means to be a Behavior Health Specialist Essential Functions: Monitor client symptoms as well as response to treatment; communicate changes with treatment team (consists of social workers and case managers) to ensure immediate and appropriate interventions Develop and maintain a service relationship with client, family, and caregivers to provide them support as appropriate. Coordinate community resources including school, referral sources and outpatient behavioral health providers to ensure continuity of care; acts as an advocate for the client as needed. Provide crisis intervention consultation in times of emergencies for coordination and assistance in crisis management and stabilization as needed. Facilitate appointments to ensure overall physical well-being including basic, mental health and substance use needs. Review Diagnostic Evaluation and additional assessments, to aid in the ongoing development and implementation of a client's individualized treatment plan (ITP). Attend and participate in agency/ team/clinical meetings, including mandatory trainings, and treatment coordination. Perform related administrative responsibilities; maintain client information, reports, records, and other documents; respond timely to emails and phone calls; attend and participate in various trainings and meetings; communicate with other agencies, departments, and vendors regarding required paperwork, contract compliance and consult with other county agencies and/or supportive services as necessary. Accurately and promptly, document and maintain the confidentiality of client and family interactions including, legal, financial, and clinical documentation within agency guidelines. Meet with Supervisor for weekly supervision. Maintain ongoing frequent contact with other assigned OhioGuidestone professionals, parents or outside agency professionals and social service agencies assigned to case. Promote an inclusive work environment and present the Agency in the most positive light with all internal and external contacts. Exhibit positivity, flexibility and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required. * Therapeutic Behavioral Service (TBS) service activities include, but are not limited to the following: Consultation with a licensed practitioner or an eligible provider, to assist with the individual's needs and service planning for individualized supports or care coordination of healthcare, behavioral healthcare, and non-healthcare services and development of a treatment plan; Case management, referral and linkage to other healthcare, behavioral healthcare, social service agencies and non-healthcare services to avoid more restrictive levels of treatment; Interventions using evidence-based techniques; Identification of strategies or treatment options; Restoration of social skills and daily functioning; and, Crisis prevention and amelioration. Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required, Associates or Bachelors degree preferred Three years relevant experience and able to demonstrate competencies in basic behavioral health skills, for example: understanding of human behavior, mental illness, psychiatric symptoms, and impact on functioning and behavior; understanding how to therapeutically engage a mentally ill person, concepts of recovery/resiliency understanding of the mental health system; de-escalation techniques Understanding of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of emotional and mental dysfunctions. Understanding of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, and cultures and their history and origins. Relevant experience or course of study in behavioral healthcare helpful Qualifications: Mission driven; strong desire to make an impact Ability to customarily and regularly exercise discretion and good professional judgment Effective interpersonal skills; able to speak effectively with individuals and/or groups of people Flexible; able to work days, evenings, and/or weekends, as desired to meet the needs of clients Strong organizational skills; able to handle multiple priorities with strict attention to detail and perform work independently Ability to maintain relevant, timely documentation as required. Computer literacy skills, including Windows applications, Microsoft Office Suite, and electronic health records, etc. Able to provide services in the community and client homes, which may include facilities with multiple levels Successfully meet all pre-employment background requirements Driver's license and proof of auto insurance required Benefits include: Free CEU trainings Competitive medical benefits including low cost monthly premium option for employee or employee + children! 10 paid holidays 2 to be used as floating holidays Flexible work schedules to support work/life balance Flexible work opportunities to support varying career paths, job roles, intern to hire, and locations 401(k) with employer match option Employment Assistance Program (EAP) Mileage reimbursement Free licensure supervision Recognition and rewards At OhioGuidestone we care about the health and safety of our employees. OhioGuidestone requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of fingerprint background screening, physical, Tuberculosis test, and drug screen after an employment offer is made. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings. We believe that fostering a workforce that reflects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives strengthens our organization. Embracing diversity not only promotes a culture of respect and belonging, but it also enhances creativity, innovation, and problem-solving, ultimately contributing to our collective success.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Family Services Advocate Tue- Sat 12p-8a

    Battered Women S Shelter 3.6company rating

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Responsible for designing, implementing, and facilitating social, cultural, recreational, and academic activities for children and their families in shelter using the Trauma Informed Care model. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications Degree in social work, education, or related field preferred or one year experience working with youth. Experience with trauma-informed care and curriculum development preferred. Maintain valid Ohio driver's license and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigations). Role and Responsibilities Provide advocacy, crisis intervention, referrals, safety planning, and follow-ups for caregivers and children. Conduct intakes to assess family needs, develop safety plans, and promote healthy parenting techniques. Collaborate with caregivers' case managers and community agencies to coordinate services. Support families through transportation arrangements, school enrollment assistance, and shelter operations. Facilitate caregiver/child groups and organize events such as birthday parties and baby showers. Plan and lead activities for children and families while providing child monitoring during meetings. Maintain documentation and prepare monthly reports per policy. Represent the agency in community activities. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards, and educational/certification/registry requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment : This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Full-time; 40 hours/week Tueday to Saturday 12p to 8a with weekend coverage as needed for program activities Additional Qualifications Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Computer skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word and Excel. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.
    $38k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Residential Counselor

    CHC Addiction Services 4.2company rating

    Advocate job in Akron, OH

    Are you a Master level, licensed Counselor/Social Worker looking for a new opportunity? CHC is looking for new members to join our team! CHC is a non-profit social service agency in the Akron area whose mission is to treat, inspire, support and empower individuals and families impacted by the disease of addiction. We are looking for Counselors/Therapists who will join us in our mission of helping those in our community and are specifically looking for staff to join our Residential, Adolescent, MAT, and Outpatient teams! Residential treatment is provided to our patients at RAMAR (the Rocco Antenucci Memorial Adult Residential Center). This residential facility is for men who are in need of intensive counseling and round-the-clock monitoring. Patients may enter RAMAR and receive individual and group counseling, medical services, transportation and other therapeutic activities. During their stay, patients develop self-management and recovery skills that help them rebuild their lives. We are looking for a Residential Counselor to provide direct service while the patients are staying at RAMAR. Counselors provide individual and group counseling by evaluating assessments for identified patients and their family members and based on findings, facilitating a timely and appropriate treatment plan, and coordinating said plan with available agency services and the community. CHC will provide your own private office, quality supervision, and ongoing training and CEUs. The Residential Counselor Position: Is Full time, 40 hours a week, generally Monday-Friday, but may include some weekends/evenings. Some positions may start as early as 5:30am. Offers paid time off after 6 months Pays a Competitive salary based on license Offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and retirement Duties include: Interview patients, coordinate assessment, summarize and evaluate problem areas and patient strengths, Develop treatment plan, complete appropriate case management and review as per agency procedures, Provide individual group, and or family counseling to assigned cases in accordance with the policies and procedures of CHC and the Code of Ethics, Completing thorough and concise documentation of each step of the patient's treatment, Participate and present patient cases weekly in clinical supervision meetings and seek additional professional consultation as needed.. To be eligible for a Counseling/Therapist position you will need to: Have a Master's Degree Hold an active Ohio license to counsel as an LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW, LCDC III, and/or LICDC Preferably have at least one year of clinical experience treating patients with substance use disorders Why you would love it here: Medical, dental and vision benefits for employees working 30+ hours weekly! 32 paid days off per year! (holidays, vacation, personal and sick days!) Referral Bonuses! 403b, with company match after one year! Professional licensure fee reimbursement! Company Sponsored Training Opportunities - based on position Employee Assistance Program (including Health Management, Family Support and Financial Advice/Assistance)! CHC is a non-smoking facility. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider of Services.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Social Services Designee

    Communicare 4.6company rating

    Advocate job in Boardman, OH

    Job Address: 8064 South Avenue Boardman, OH 44512 How good is your vision? How far can you see? Can you look beyond the body's limitations, beyond the constant medical needs, and see the soul inside? Greenbriar Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family, is seeking a Social Services Designee who shares our vision, who can see our residents for who they are and find ways to enrich their lives with dignity, joy, and meaning. WHAT WE OFFER Beyond our competitive wages, we offer all full-time employees a variety of benefit options including: Life LTD/STD Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) Employer Match with Flexible Spending Accounts NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! WORK TODAY, GET PAID TOMORROW. CATCH THE SPIRIT! When you join the CommuniCare family, you'll quickly catch the team spirit. Coworkers and residents become family, the workplace becomes a home, and a touch of spontaneity and fun keeps everyone smiling. Our core values promote an environment of respect, courtesy, and professional excellence where you can dedicate yourself to a career you love. Do you have what it takes to be our Social Services Designee? QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS LSW preferred High school graduate or G. E. D. equivalent Previous social services experience in a long term care environment. YOUR MISSION As Social Services Designee, you will: Develop and maintain a good working rapport with other direct caregivers to assure their participation in and support of all programs/services to benefit the residents' psychosocial well being. Report all grievances and complaints and make necessary oral/written reports to the Director of Social Services. Serve as the resident's advocate at all times working in harmony with all direct care giving staff to assure that the resident's needs are being met at all times (i.e. appropriate dress and clean appearance). Be aware of any changes in a resident's condition and report immediately to the RN Charge Nurse. Provide information to the Director of Social Services that would help to solve the problems of residents and better meet their needs. Improve the quality of services and/or activities and increase a variety of opportunities and choices for the resident. Work with the activity department to involve family members and guests in activities whenever possible. Maintain confidentiality of all resident/family information at all times. Perform general social services duties. THE COMMUNICARE COMMITMENT A family-owned company, we have grown to become one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute care, which includes skilled nursing rehabilitation centers, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, independent rehabilitation centers, and long-term acute care hospitals (LTACH). Since 1984, we have provided superior, comprehensive management services for the development and management of adult living communities. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, "to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others." Through this effort we create "Caring Communities" where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.
    $28k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist- Part Time

    Lighthouse Youth & Family Services 3.5company rating

    Advocate job in Bainbridge, OH

    Behavioral Health Specialist - Part-time(16 hours a week) Saturday and Sunday 7am to 3pm or 3pm to 11pm Summary: Guides and supports youth in their personal, social and educational development to help them reach their full potential in society. Concerned with the efficient and effective implementation of the program's established daily schedule and routine, with special emphasis on the coordination of activities and a positive peer community utilizing TBRI strategies. Essential Functions: Engages, inspires, and facilitates meaningful engagement with youth, assisting them to explore, create, and meet their own goals. Implements program goals and objectives to promote a strengths-based, youth-centered approach to assisting residents in achieving individual goals and ultimately transitioning to a less restrictive setting. Responsible for being aware of youth activities and whereabouts while always maintaining a safe and productive environment. Seeks to understand youth's unique circumstances, personal preferences and goals and incorporate them into daily activities as well as any needed crisis response to help them regain a sense of control. Assists in providing structured group activities/functions. Provides therapeutic interventions with residents as required and directed by individualized service plans. Facilitates community outings and structured activities as directed. Participates in all scheduled employee meetings, supervision sessions, and other departmental and agency meetings. Implements TBRI (Trust Based Relational Intervention) strategies. Complies with agency, federal and state policies, procedures and regulations. Attends regular training and development opportunities to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding health, safety, and local policy developments. Consistently utilizes trauma informed language and a strength-based approach to assist our young people to reach their fullest potential. Competencies: Trauma Informed Integrity Interpersonal Skills Patience/Tolerance Flexibility/Adaptability Problem Solving Skills Qualifications Required Education and Experience: 1. High School diploma/GED. Preferred Education and Experience: Associates or higher degree. At least 1 year of experience in serving at risk youth or in a residential program. A background or college courses in education, social work, or psychology. Additional Eligibility Qualifications: CPR / First Aid certified. Ability to handle physical activities, including recreational activities Good driving record
    $30k-41k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Guardianship Caseworker

    Community Correction Association 3.8company rating

    Advocate job in Youngstown, OH

    Responsibilities: Secure all personal documentation and records in the agency safe. Documental All case activities in Credible, maintain original court documents in paper file and scan required documents into Electronic Record/Guardian Documents file on behalf of the ward. Adhere to required time frames for Probate paperwork. Advocate and maintain all communication with the attorney assigned to the case. Maintain consistent communication with supervisor A minimum of a monthly visits to the ward to monitor the care the ward is receiving in the community, group home or nursing home. Collect and review medical information and make informed decisions regarding proper medical care. Participate and advocate with nursing home staff at their plan of care meetings. Ensure that the ward's living environment is clean and safe, and they are in the least restrictive placement for their current level of care. Apply for all benefits and entitlements for the ward that shall include VA benefits, Medicaid, Social Security and Pension benefits. Communicate and coordinate with the ward's family on decisions regarding their loved one that can include preneed and end of life decisions. Assess and advocate for any cultural and religious practices that the ward and family may require in providing for their spiritual needs and making end of life decisions. Assess for signs or verbal reports of abuse or neglect and report all incidents to the proper authorities. Understand a mental status exam as it relates to cognitive impairment. Gather third party information during the assessment to collaborate need to Guardianship. Contact family and significant other to discuss and gather information for the Guardianship application process. Informs the court of significant changes in the case and files required reports with the court in a timely fashion. Maintain a basic understanding of entitlements and benefits programs and how to apply for needed benefits. Understanding Medicare and Medicaid rules as they pertain to nursing home placements, spend downs, and medical services provided under the ward's applicable insurance carrier. Maintain a basic understanding of the differences between indigent case and estate cases. Completes the appropriate application for the Probate Court within 10 days of the assessment. Communicates and provides up to date accurate information to the Attorney assigned to the case within the required time frame. The caseworker will assume on call duties as assigned during non-business hours. Periodically they may need to provide transportation for a ward. On occasion, the caseworker may need to respond to a crisis matter on a weekend or during the evening hours. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: Degree in Social Work or bachelor's degree in finance or legal professional preferred LSW or LPC licensure is beneficial Prior experience working with probate court, estates, financial accounting and or retail banking operations Strong working knowledge of issues which impact the elderly and the mentally ill. Microsoft Office Products; Electronic Medical Records; Ability to participate in meeting virtually Benefits: 401(k) with Employer Match Dental insurance, Disability insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Vision insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan accompanied with company match Miscellaneous requirements: Criminal background check; Pre-employment drug screen; Clear driving record; TB test and First Aid/CPR. Sensitive to the needs of the elderly. Ability to adapt to varied situations. Strong personal and organizational skills and the ability to work independently. Reliable transportation. If using personal vehicle to transport clients, must have at least the state minimum insurance coverage. Non Exempt: Eligible for overtime AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - SERVICE PROVIDED THROUGH AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EOE-M/F/H including persons with disabilities and veterans
    $42k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Catering Service Worker

    Sodexo S A

    Advocate job in North Canton, OH

    Catering Service WorkerLocation: WALSH UNIVERSITY - 54755001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $12 per hour - $12 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend. You can search student worker jobs here (*************** paradox. ai/7nq0G05) Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Catering Service Worker at Sodexo, you are also a warm welcomer and smile maker for our customers. You will operate the service line with a customer-first approach. This role may include serving of our vibrant menus and ensuring all working areas are kept clean and tidy. Responsibilities include:Organize, set up and deliver requested catering services to specific requested location or conference room. Provide prompt and courteous service to all customers. Set up all food and beverage in a professional appearance and logical manner, ensuring all condiments and service ware are available as needed Ensures all services are cleaned up at the end of the meeting/event Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. 0 - 1 year of related experience is beneficial Additional Requirements: Not Applicable (N/A) Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $12 hourly 4d ago

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