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  • Student Worker - Food Service or Catering - Texas A&M-Kingsville

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Advocate job in Kingsville, TX

    Your career starts here! Take advantage of our operations on your campus by kickstarting your future with our passionate teams and dedicated leaders who are ready to get you to where you want to go. As a Student Food Services / Catering Worker, not only will you play an important part in helping us prep food and follow safety guidelines, but you'll master customer service and social skills! Prior experience isn't the most important thing - we're looking for students who are ready to be trailblazers with Aramark. Pursue what matters and apply to join our team today. Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by location based on client requirements and business needs. Job Responsibilities Prepares and builds food items according to standardized recipes and directions Properly stores food in accordance with standards Sets up workstations including prep tables, service counters, hot wells, steam tables, etc. Breaks down, cleans, and sanitizes workstations Serves food to customers while ensuring guest satisfaction and anticipating the customers' needs Replenishes food items and ensure product is stocked to appropriate levels Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Previous food service experience preferred Must have or acquire food safety certification Demonstrates guest service skills This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Nearest Major Market: Corpus Christi
    $19k-26k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T2899)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Portland, TX

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 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.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Case Manager (Behavior Analysis)

    Behavioral Health Link 4.1company rating

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    Reports To: Clinical Director FLSA Status: Non-exempt/Full-Time Compensation: $23.00 to $25.00 per hour Our RBT Case Manager's work closely with our patients to provide an unparalleled level of service through compassionate and knowledgeable care, in combination with the intensive nature of our individualized program. EBH was created with the mission of empowering families by providing the most effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to ensure that learners with autism and other developmental disabilities reach their maximum potential. Come join our team! Duties and Responsibilities: Engage in patient-related BACB-approved activities with BCBA oversight to develop hands-on clinical skills for the patient's case assigned to manage (Case assignments will range from 3-4 patients at a time) Assist the BCBA and lead caregiver training Maintain professional boundaries with caregivers and communicate effectively using parent-friendly communication Develop and write individualized skill acquisition programs that tie back to the DSM Write behavior intervention plans Evaluate risk and crisis management Conduct initial and follow-up assessments and indirect assessments Develop and write initial treatment plans Update treatment plans following best practice and insurance guidelines Conduct descriptive and functional analyses as part of functional assessment Answer questions of other technicians regarding specific ABA terminology or procedures Assist in staff trainings through presentations on conference and research material Provide direct Applied Behavior Analysis services to patients as needed Other duties as assigned Perks: 28 days of paid time off annually Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM schedule No evenings or weekends Medical, Dental, Vision benefits offered 401K option available Employee Referral Program - Bonus opportunities up to $2500 Performance reviews every 6 months with the opportunity for compensation increases Career Advancement - 3 career track opportunities Paid In Clinic Training Dedicated teams to support each clinic - Clinical, Quality, and Operations Paid supervision towards BCBA certification Individualized clinical support & training given by our Clinical Training Managers and Senior BCBAs for RBTs looking to become BCBAs Collaborative, Supportive, & Rewarding Company Culture Requirements Competencies: Excellent Organizational Skills Problem-Solving Ethics and Values Action-oriented Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills Attention to Detail Education and Experience Required: Must have RBT certification Must be enrolled in a Verified Course Sequence as identified by ABAI as suitable for BCBA certification Completed or accrued 80% of BACB required experience hours Experience working with children between the ages of 18 months to 12 years old Willingness to be trained on the principles of ABA Works cooperatively with other professionals Empower Behavioral Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Salary Description $23.00 to $25.00 per hour
    $23-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - RECENT GRADUATES OK! *****Please read to make sure you qualify :) Average $1500.00+ Weekly Monthly Performance bonuses Tuition Reimbursement program 2 WEEKS OUT-2 DAYS HOME- OTR and Regional positions available Gain 3 months of experience and transfer to local No touch freight Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit Great Benefits Great pay! You can take your truck home REQUIREMENTS: Must be at least 21 Years of Age No experience necessary-WILL TRAIN. Must have a valid CDL If no experience-MUST HAVE 120 HOURS VIA TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL No Sap drivers Clean criminal background No more than 2 MV's in the last 2 years No 15 mph over speeding tickets No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 7 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable Can't be terminated from the last trucking position Must be able to pass a hair test No DUI/DWI BENEFITS: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid orientation Paid toll fees Paid training Referral program Vision insurance Newer Freightliner-Double beds-refrigerators- No cameras on driver Pet and passenger friendly 100's of terminals across the US Language: English (Required) License/Certification: CDL A (Required) APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
    $1.5k weekly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Family Service Counselor - Inside Sales Representative

    Carriage Services 4.0company rating

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    At Carriage Services, we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of our industry. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer. Family Service Counselor - Inside sales role with leads provided via walk-in traffic & inbound calls - Assists families with funeral selections and attends services - Honesty, Integrity, and Quality are at the heart of all we do - Top Family Service Counselors should earn six figure incomes Compensation Potential: Commission/Bonus (Unlimited earning potential) Job-Type: Full-Time Location: Seaside Funeral Home located in Corpus Christi, Texas. Prospecting Responsibilities: In addition to inbound calls and walk-ins, the expectation in proactive lead generation efforts required, such as external marketing and prospecting within the cemetery grounds. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or college degree preferred. Proven track record of success in inside sales production strongly preferred. May require the possession (or ability to obtain) an insurance license as required by applicable law; and Valid driver s license in good standing and acceptable driving record. Job Duties: Establishes a professional relationship with client families to ensure that all needs are being met. Represents the company in a professional and caring manner. Provides tours and guides families that visit the cemetery locations. Attends services and visitations for client families to develop relationships, ensure excellent service, and potential referrals. Completes required paperwork, ensures proper interment verification process, and conducts blind checks, ensuring compliance with all relevant state and industry regulations and in accordance with company policies and procedures. Develops new prospects and community-based contacts. Makes presentations at the business location, at client family homes, and at public community events highlighting merchandise, services, and the benefits of pre-need arranging. Maintains positive and proactive communication and cooperation with all funeral homes, departments, and team members to ensure a smooth service process for the family. Actively participates in all required location and company training initiatives. Reports all progress to the Sales Manager (or Unit Leader) as directed. Schedules and conducts aftercare appointments to ensure client family satisfaction and obtain referrals. Identifies and remedies all hazards at location and on grounds. Performs other duties as assigned. Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $52k-69k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    Driscoll's 4.8company rating

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family. Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please review the job information below. General Purpose of Job: Plans, organizes, and implements Child life programming in the hospital. Responsible for providing a wide range of developmentally appropriate services designed to promote optimum development of children and adolescents, reduce stress, and maximize positive coping. Can provide Child Life services in all areas covered by the Child Life Department or in areas that are deemed appropriate by leadership. Operates within the Hospital, Mission, Vision and Values. Essential Duties and Behavioral Expectations: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 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. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required. Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. Maintains the Child Life playroom, providing a therapeutic and safe environment for individuals and groups. Assists patients in coping with the stress of hospitalization, illness, death and/or loss. Assesses and interacts with patients and families using theories of human growth and development family, systems, and cultural background. Prepares patients for surgical and diagnostic procedures. Functions as a member of the healthcare team. Represents and communicates Child life and psycho-social issues of pediatric healthcare to others. Documents Child Life activities in the patient chart. Communicates observations and information to appropriate personnel. Participates in volunteer orientations. Supervises volunteers assigned to the Child life Department. Adheres to hospital policies and procedures. Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. Attends hospital and department meetings as required. Participates in process improvement, Teams, and departmental QA. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in any field of study is required. In-depth knowledge of child development and experience working with children is necessary. Child Life internship required as well as completion of appropriate coursework in the field of Child Life.
    $37k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • CPS Family Based Safety Services Worker

    Texas Health & Human Services Commission 3.4company rating

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) works to build on strengths of families and communities to keep children and vulnerable adults safe, so they thrive. We do this through investigations, services, and referrals. What You Get Beyond Your Paycheck When you join the State of Texas, your monthly paycheck is just one part of your real income. Our benefits provide extra value that many private employers simply don't match-often adding hundreds of dollars each month to what you take home or save. Here's what you get as a full-time employee: * 100% paid health insurance for you, and 50% paid for eligible family members-saving you hundreds every month in out-of-pocket medical costs * Retirement plans with lifetime monthly payments after five years of state service, plus options to save even more with 401(k) and 457 plans * Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave so you can recharge and take care of life outside work (that's time off you're actually paid for) * Optional dental, vision, and life insurance-at rates much lower than most private plans * Flexible spending accounts for added tax savings on health and dependent care * Employee discounts on things like gym memberships, electronics, and entertainment You also might qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, which could help you pay off federal student loans faster. You can see all the details here: ERS recruitment brochure Functional Title: CPS Family Based Safety Services Worker Job Title: CPS FBSS Spec I Agency: Dept of Family & Protectve Svc Department: Region 11 CPS Dir Del - IFBSS Posting Number: 12438 Closing Date: 02/01/2026 Posting Audience: Internal and External Occupational Category: Protective Services Salary Group: TEXAS-B-17 Salary Range: $3,816.65 - $5,372.41 Pay Frequency: Monthly Shift: Day Additional Shift: Telework: Not Eligible for Telework Travel: Up to 75% Regular/Temporary: Regular Full Time/Part Time: Full time FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Nonexempt Facility Location: Job Location City: CORPUS CHRISTI Job Location Address: 4201 GREENWOOD DR Other Locations: Corpus Christi; Aransas Pass; Beeville; Robstown; Sinton MOS Codes: 0149,5805,5821,5822,5832,14N,14NX,183X,1N0X1,230X,311A,31D,351L,351M,35L,35M,42SX,43HX,4C0X1,4E0X1 5IX,683X,68X,71SX,73A,783X,HM,INV,IS,ISS,IV,MST,NC,OAP12 Brief : After a family has been investigated, a Family Based Safety Services (FBSS) worker helps them make changes to protect their children from abuse and neglect and keep them safe at home. This involves providing services offered by the agency, the family's community, and their extended families. Newly hired employees holding a Master's Degree in Social Worker may qualify for an increase at the point of hire. HELP US MAKE A DIFFERENCE: To explore more of what CPS Family Based Safety Services Workers do, click here. For a realistic job preview of this position and to learn more DFPS, please click here. You will also have access to a self-assessment that will help you determine if this type of work is something that is a good fit for you. DFPS is committed to its employees' professional development and ongoing success and offers the DFPS Certification Program to enhance skills and advance careers within our organization. The program is tailored specifically for DFPS employees, provides the opportunity to earn additional compensation through a supportive learning environment that fosters growth and innovation, and equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to deepen their expertise in their respective role. Essential Job Functions (EJFs): * Responds quickly in crisis situations. * Provides time limited in-home services to meet the specific needs of families by identifying insufficient protective capacities, developing treatment plans, and using appropriate and necessary resources to minimize risk and provide for safety of the child; and maintains contact with parents and children to achieve treatment goals. * Assesses child safety and takes the necessary actions to protect the child as appropriate. This could include removing a child from their family. * Interacts objectively with "caretakers" who have abused and/or neglected children in their care. * Discusses issues with families related, but not limited to income, money management, and personal relationships that they will probably consider personal and private. * Encounters family members who are angry and/or scared. * Helps identify resources and community support available to the family. * Assists parents to recognize behaviors that lead to child abuse and/or neglect and empower parents to identify ways to make the necessary behavioral changes. * Determines action to be taken to remove or to reduce an immediate threat to the safety of a child to include working with families to identify family members who can assist with keeping the child safe, testifying in court to seek emergency protective services, placing children in substitute care, referring family for immediate crisis intervention therapy or other community resources. * Gather family and kinship information to support the child in a placement, should the child be placed in DFPS custody. * Documents all relevant and appropriate information gathered during the investigation and completing all required forms accurately and in a timely manner. * Works flexible work hours beyond 8a.m.-5p.m., Monday - Friday. * Maintains a balance of objectivity and empathic understanding when engaging families living in stressful and crisis situations. * Develops and maintains effective working relationships with law enforcement officials, judicial officials, legal resources, medical professionals, and other community resources. * Attends and participates in trainings, meetings and staffings. * Performs other duties as assigned and required to maintain unit operations. * Promotes and demonstrates appropriate respect for cultural diversity and competency among coworkers and all work-related contacts. * Attends work regularly in accordance with agency leave policy. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs): * Knowledge of child development * Knowledge of family dynamics * Skill in effective verbal and written communication. * Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships. * Skill in problem solving techniques * Ability to operate a personal computer. * Ability to travel and attend child and family visits as well as other work-related appointments and meetings after 5pm. * Ability to be on call on a rotating basis and work irregular hours. * Ability to work in an emotion-filled environment and which may require conducting home visits in isolated or high crime areas and may involve exposure to substandard and unsanitary living conditions. Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications: This position requires use of the applicant's personal motor vehicle to complete job functions. Applicants for positions must have a reliable motor vehicle, and acceptable driving record for the past five years, and a current, valid Texas driver's license appropriate for the vehicle and passenger or cargo load. Applicants must provide proof of driving record, insurance and license. Initial Screening Criteria: Child Protective Services Family Based Safety Worker I: An accredited Bachelor's degree OR accredited Associate's degree plus two (2) years of relevant work experience OR 60 accredited college credit hours plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 accredited college credit hours plus one (1) year of relevant work experience. Examples of relevant work experience in social, human, or protective services include paid or volunteer work within social service agencies or communities providing services to families or other at-risk populations. Child Protective Services Family Based Safety Worker II: An accredited Bachelor's degree OR accredited Associate's degree plus two (2) years of relevant work experience OR 60 accredited college credit hours plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 accredited college credit hours plus one (1) year of relevant work experience. Examples of relevant work experience in social, human, or protective services include paid or volunteer work within social service agencies or communities providing services to families or other at-risk populations. Employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist I for 9 months AND have received Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist II or Child Protective Investigations Specialist II in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist II or Child Protective Investigations Specialist II in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Child Protective Services Family Based Safety Worker III: An accredited Bachelor's degree OR accredited Associate's degree plus two (2) years of relevant work experience OR 60 accredited college credit hours plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 accredited college credit hours plus one (1) year of relevant work experience. Examples of relevant work experience in social, human, or protective services include paid or volunteer work within social service agencies or communities providing services to families or other at-risk populations. Employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist II for 9 months AND have received Advanced Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist III or Child Protective Investigations Specialist III in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist III or Child Protective Investigations Specialist III in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Child Protective Services Family Based Safety Worker IV: An accredited Bachelor's degree OR accredited Associate's degree plus two (2) years of relevant work experience OR 60 accredited college credit hours plus two (2) years relevant work experience OR 90 accredited college credit hours plus one (1) year of relevant work experience. Examples of relevant work experience in social, human, or protective services include paid or volunteer work within social service agencies or communities providing services to families or other at-risk populations. Employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist III for 24 months AND have received Senior Advanced Child Protective Services Specialist Certification OR currently employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist IV or Child Protective Investigations Specialist IV in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services OR previously employed as a Child Protective Services Specialist IV or Child Protective Investigations Specialist IV in Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Preferred Criteria * Degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Psychology, Human Development and Family Studies, Education, or Public Health. * Previous professional or volunteer experience in a government agency, nonprofit, child protection, foster care, juvenile justice, mental health, or substance abuse services. * Familiarity with trauma-informed care or experience conducting interviews or assessments with children and families. Additional Information: This position may be filled at any level from a Child Protective Services Family Based Safety Services Worker Specialist I to a Child Protective Services Family Based Safety Services Worker IV. Factors such as education and experience may be considered when establishing the starting salary. This position will be in a mobile unit which means the majority of the work will be conducted using mobile technology, such as a tablet, while away from the office. Being mobile requires working independently yet still being responsive to supervision and your assigned unit. Newly hired DFPS employees in eligible positions will be assigned a DFPS cellular phone. Learn about the essential COMPETENCIES required/acquired during the first few months of employment: DFPS - CPS Practice Guides & Core Competencies PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: These requirements are not exhaustive, and additional job-related physical requirements may be added to these by individual agencies on an as needed basis. Corrective devices may be used to meet physical requirements. These are typical requirements; however, reasonable accommodations are possible. Physical Activities: He/she is frequently asked to stand, hear and talk; he/she is occasionally asked to climb. Physical Demands: The incumbent typically performs work that requires him/her to exert up to 20 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Visual Requirements: The incumbent must be able to see objects clearly at 20 inches or less, and at 20 or more feet. In addition, he/she must be able to adjust his/her eyes to bring objects into focus, distinguish colors, see objects in his/her peripheral vision, and see objects in three dimensions. Working Conditions: He/she typically works in a mobile environment (the majority of work is performed outside of the office environment) and is exposed occasionally to adverse environmental conditions including, but not necessarily limited to, extreme heat, wetness and humidity, chemicals, close quarters, gases and heights. Review our Tips for Success when applying for jobs at DFPS, DSHS and HHSC. Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor's s, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions. You may also contact the DFPS Military Liaison at ************************** with additional questions. Applicants selected for hire must pass a background check and if applicable a driver's record check. State of Texas employees are required to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2), State of Texas Business and Commerce Code. Applicants selected for hire comply with this code by completing related training and abiding by agency cybersecurity and communications system usage policies. As a state agency, DFPS is required by Texas Administrative Code (TAC 206 and 213) to ensure all Electronic Information Resources (EIR) follow accessibility standards. The staff must be familiar with the WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 to create accessible content including but not limited to; Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDFs, webpages, software, training guides, video, and audio files. DFPS uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Employees must provide documentation to DFPS to show their identity and authorization to work in the US. Please review the following link for authorized documents: *************************************************************** . In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHS/DFPS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS/DFPS Employee Service Center at **************. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.
    $3.8k-5.4k monthly 14d ago
  • Family Engagement Advocate

    Talent at Upbring

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    At Upbring, our team is united by a shared mission: to break the cycle of child abuse and advance the wellbeing of children, families and communities, empowering them to thrive. As servant-leaders, we lead by example, working passionately to create a brighter future for those we serve. Every day, we strive to embody our core values: We are Warriors: Fierce, resilient, and courageous, we face challenges head-on with unwavering loyalty and passion. We are Servants: We dedicate ourselves to serving others, empowering those around us to thrive. We are Family: We work together as a supportive, caring community, creating a sense of belonging and strength. Joining Upbring means becoming part of a family of passionate individuals who are fearless in their pursuit of lasting change. Together, we are making a difference, one life at a time. Your Mission in Action The Family Engagement Advocate creates, provides, and coordinates services and activities with families and communities that foster strength, healthy living, and overall well-being. They assist in areas such as Social Services, Health, Nutrition, Mental Health, Transitions, Inclusion, and Parent Engagement. The role involves offering referrals to community resources, assisting families in crisis, and promoting each family's values and culture. The Family Engagement Advocate encourages all family members to become advocates for their children and family. Responsibilities Maintain funded enrollment levels in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards and Upbring Policies Provide parent orientation to ensure families are informed about the enrollment process for Early Head Start or Head Start Perform duties related to Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA), ensuring ongoing monitoring, compliance, and effective implementation Provide ongoing case management services through collaboration by utilizing the referral process to help children and others use special programs and services, including counseling, emergency assistance, or crisis intervention Ensure on-going follow up and referrals are initiated and monitored to support child health care and status according to the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) requirements Conduct home visits and follow-up with families, assisting in various areas like parenting, child development, attendance, and wellness checks Collaborate with staff, parents, and community partners to support family engagement and children's needs Ensure all Program Information Report (PIR) data is current and accurate in the data management system Comply with company policies, procedures, Child Care Minimum Standards, and HSPPS regulations and standards; always ensure the health and safety of each child in care and support the overall well-being of children Use discretion and confidentiality in all matters related to families, staff, and Head Start/Early Head Start programs as appropriate Staff must not use/impose corporal punishment or other forms of child maltreatment as a method to discipline children Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in Social Services, Human Services, Family and Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field Ability and willingness to obtain Family Development Credential (FDC) within 12 months of the date of hire One (1) year experience in Early Head Start and/or Head Start-related experience OR providing comprehensive services to children and families Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Family and Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field Three (3) years direct related experience, training, and skill assisting the parents of young children to advocate for their families Family Development Credential (FDC) Experience with Child Plus data management system Bilingual in Spanish and English based on service population Travel This position may be required to travel up to 50% Perks at Upbring Competitive PTO & paid holidays Health, dental, vision insurance & more 403(b) Plan Employee Assistance Program Discounted Gym Memberships Physical Demands & Work Conditions This position requires sitting and looking and using a computer for long periods of time Position works in a child facility and has constant exposure to children Position requires frequent standing, walking and time being mobile to coordinate events Lift, push, pull, move up to 50 lbs The physical requirements for this position with or without reasonable accommodation are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this position successfully. While performing this position the employee with or without reasonable accommodation should have the ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, speak, and hear with aid, see, read, reach with arms and hands, lift and/or move up to specified weight, and use equipment that is essential to performing the job, such as a computer, copier, fax machine, telephone, and automobile, if applicable. Specific vision requirements of this position may include color vision, seeing things close up, and the ability to adjust focus. Upbring is an Equal Employment Opportunity/AA Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $30k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Behavioral Health Case Manager

    Healthcare Support Staffing

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career! Job Description Perform integrated case management functions with high risk members Help Health Plan members achieve their goals, empowerment and improved quality of life for their behavioral and physical health issues Home Based with local field work in the Corpus Christi region Work with NCQA guidelines and HEDIS measures Qualifications LCSW, LMFT, LPC, Ph.D, or RN Strong computer skills Driver's license/ car 3+ years of behavioral health experience Additional Information Advantages of this Opportunity: Competitive salary: Up to $62,000.00 per year (depending on experience) Benefits offered, Medical, Dental, and Vision Growth Opportunity Fun and positive work environment Interested in being considered? If you are interested in being considered for the Behavioral Health Case Manager position, please click the "I'm Interested" button below!
    $62k yearly 2d ago
  • Case Manager (Behavior Analysis)

    Empower Behavioral Health LLC

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    Job DescriptionDescription: Reports To: Clinical Director FLSA Status: Non-exempt/Full-Time Compensation: $23.00 to $25.00 per hour Our RBT Case Manager's work closely with our patients to provide an unparalleled level of service through compassionate and knowledgeable care, in combination with the intensive nature of our individualized program. EBH was created with the mission of empowering families by providing the most effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to ensure that learners with autism and other developmental disabilities reach their maximum potential. Come join our team! Duties and Responsibilities: Engage in patient-related BACB-approved activities with BCBA oversight to develop hands-on clinical skills for the patient's case assigned to manage (Case assignments will range from 3-4 patients at a time) Assist the BCBA and lead caregiver training Maintain professional boundaries with caregivers and communicate effectively using parent-friendly communication Develop and write individualized skill acquisition programs that tie back to the DSM Write behavior intervention plans Evaluate risk and crisis management Conduct initial and follow-up assessments and indirect assessments Develop and write initial treatment plans Update treatment plans following best practice and insurance guidelines Conduct descriptive and functional analyses as part of functional assessment Answer questions of other technicians regarding specific ABA terminology or procedures Assist in staff trainings through presentations on conference and research material Provide direct Applied Behavior Analysis services to patients as needed Other duties as assigned Perks: 28 days of paid time off annually Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM schedule No evenings or weekends Medical, Dental, Vision benefits offered 401K option available Employee Referral Program - Bonus opportunities up to $2500 Performance reviews every 6 months with the opportunity for compensation increases Career Advancement - 3 career track opportunities Paid In Clinic Training Dedicated teams to support each clinic - Clinical, Quality, and Operations Paid supervision towards BCBA certification Individualized clinical support & training given by our Clinical Training Managers and Senior BCBAs for RBTs looking to become BCBAs Collaborative, Supportive, & Rewarding Company Culture Requirements: Competencies: Excellent Organizational Skills Problem-Solving Ethics and Values Action-oriented Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills Attention to Detail Education and Experience Required: Must have RBT certification Must be enrolled in a Verified Course Sequence as identified by ABAI as suitable for BCBA certification Completed or accrued 80% of BACB required experience hours Experience working with children between the ages of 18 months to 12 years old Willingness to be trained on the principles of ABA Works cooperatively with other professionals Empower Behavioral Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $23-25 hourly 25d ago
  • Family Advocate

    Community Action Corporation of South Texas 3.7company rating

    Advocate job in Rockport, TX

    Provide case management for designated families to include the planning, documentation and follow-up services in the area of health, nutrition, disability, transition, mental health, and the parent, family and community engagement content areas. Primary Responsibilities Establish mutually respectful partnerships with families to enhance the quality of their lives and their communities: conduct outreach, recruitment and enrollment; provide information and services of the Head Start Birth to Five Program and communicate effectively. Offer opportunities and learning materials for children and parents that reflect the families cultures, encourages family members to visit, observe and volunteer in the program and identify parent strengths and needs by collaborating with the Parent, Family & Community Engagement Specialist by utilizing the ChildPlus Family Assessment. Connect families with opportunities that support safety, financial literacy, health and family wellness. In partnership with families, develops and supports plans that describe families strength, resources and needed services, develop the Family Partnership Agreement and follows up on the progress toward meeting their goals and facilitate the transition process for parents and children Assist families in crisis: provide referral; perform case management, track and document services for all assigned families utilizing the ChildPlus event notes. Respects and responds appropriately to the culture, language, values and family structures of each family served. Contribute to effective program practices by utilizing the ChildPlus event notes for documentation purposes, performing record keeping tasks in a timely manner, inputting data entry into the ChildPlus software and applies knowledge in health, mental health, disabilities, family engagement and nutrition. Works closely with the classroom teacher in the assigned cluster and assists the Cluster Manager in conducting, documenting home visits and provides transportation for parents attending meetings, as needed and utilize the ChildPlus event notes for documentation purposes. Maintain regular contact with children in the classroom setting. Maintain on-going contact with teaching staff in order to share relevant home information and gain information regarding child performance in the classroom. Provide information relative to Head Start health and nutrition requirements, support families and follows-ups on immunizations, physical, dental and nutrition screenings. Assure completion of health screenings for assigned sites to include measurements, vision, hearing and blood pressure screenings. Makes appropriate referrals for families and children and follows up on referrals to determine if services were received and needs were met Assist classroom staff in maintaining accurate written records, including assessments, IEP/IFSP documentation, screening instruments, anecdotal observations, and other required forms. Assist in general maintenance and security of facility. Attend meetings, trainings, and appropriate professional development activities. Work Experience Two years Head Start experience Education/Certifications/Licensure Associate's degree in social work and/or three years of experience working with parents and children either in a licensed center or a public school setting at a grade level no higher than elementary school. Individuals hired after November 7, 2016, must have within eighteen months of hire, at a minimum, a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field. Prepare and train in the competency goals and indicators for Family Service Workers and attend the certification course as per the Head Start Act 648A Staff qualifications for Family Service Workers. Valid Texas Driver's License. Must pass DFPS background check. Must pass pre-employment physical. Obtain Health Certificate annually. Within 30 days of employment must be Pediatric CPR & First Aid certified and have a current Food Handlers Card. Must attend 24 clock hours of professional development and staff training per year to included training on methods to handle suspected or known child abuse and neglect cases, that comply with applicable federal, state, local and tribal laws, training that builds their knowledge, experience and competencies to improve child and family outcomes and any other trainings as outlined by the Head Start Performance Standards and Minimum Standards from the State of Texas. Skills Frequent significant decision and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work as a team member collaborating with staff, parents and community resources. Physical Requirements If a preliminary offer of employment is extended, a physical will be required before the offer can be accepted.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Family Advocate

    Community Action Corporation 4.0company rating

    Advocate job in Rockport, TX

    Provide case management for designated families to include the planning, documentation and follow-up services in the area of health, nutrition, disability, transition, mental health, and the parent, family and community engagement content areas. Primary Responsibilities Establish mutually respectful partnerships with families to enhance the quality of their lives and their communities: conduct outreach, recruitment and enrollment; provide information and services of the Head Start Birth to Five Program and communicate effectively. Offer opportunities and learning materials for children and parents that reflect the families' cultures, encourages family members to visit, observe and volunteer in the program and identify parent strengths and needs by collaborating with the Parent, Family & Community Engagement Specialist by utilizing the ChildPlus Family Assessment. Connect families with opportunities that support safety, financial literacy, health and family wellness. In partnership with families, develops and supports plans that describe families' strength, resources and needed services, develop the Family Partnership Agreement and follows up on the progress toward meeting their goals and facilitate the transition process for parents and children Assist families in crisis: provide referral; perform case management, track and document services for all assigned families utilizing the ChildPlus event notes. Respects and responds appropriately to the culture, language, values and family structures of each family served. Contribute to effective program practices by utilizing the ChildPlus event notes for documentation purposes, performing record keeping tasks in a timely manner, inputting data entry into the ChildPlus software and applies knowledge in health, mental health, disabilities, family engagement and nutrition. Works closely with the classroom teacher in the assigned cluster and assists the Cluster Manager in conducting, documenting home visits and provides transportation for parents attending meetings, as needed and utilize the ChildPlus event notes for documentation purposes. Maintain regular contact with children in the classroom setting. Maintain on-going contact with teaching staff in order to share relevant home information and gain information regarding child performance in the classroom. Provide information relative to Head Start health and nutrition requirements, support families and follows-ups on immunizations, physical, dental and nutrition screenings. Assure completion of health screenings for assigned sites to include measurements, vision, hearing and blood pressure screenings. Makes appropriate referrals for families and children and follows up on referrals to determine if services were received and needs were met Assist classroom staff in maintaining accurate written records, including assessments, IEP/IFSP documentation, screening instruments, anecdotal observations, and other required forms. Assist in general maintenance and security of facility. Attend meetings, trainings, and appropriate professional development activities. Work Experience Two years Head Start experience Education/Certifications/Licensure Associate's degree in social work and/or three years of experience working with parents and children either in a licensed center or a public school setting at a grade level no higher than elementary school. Individuals hired after November 7, 2016, must have within eighteen months of hire, at a minimum, a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling or a related field. Prepare and train in the competency goals and indicators for Family Service Workers and attend the certification course as per the Head Start Act 648A - Staff qualifications for Family Service Workers. Valid Texas Driver's License. Must pass DFPS background check. Must pass pre-employment physical. Obtain Health Certificate annually. Within 30 days of employment must be Pediatric CPR & First Aid certified and have a current Food Handler's Card. Must attend 24 clock hours of professional development and staff training per year to included training on methods to handle suspected or known child abuse and neglect cases, that comply with applicable federal, state, local and tribal laws, training that builds their knowledge, experience and competencies to improve child and family outcomes and any other trainings as outlined by the Head Start Performance Standards and Minimum Standards from the State of Texas. Skills Frequent significant decision and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work as a team member collaborating with staff, parents and community resources. Physical Requirements If a preliminary offer of employment is extended, a physical will be required before the offer can be accepted. Welcome to Community Action Corporation of South Texas (CACOST)! CACOST is a private non-profit organization established in 1971 and funded through federal, state and local grants. CACOST currently serves 16 counties via a wide variety of community programs and services. CACOST lives its mission each day, which is to continuously improve the lives of South Texans by providing high quality health care, education, housing and economic opportunities to reduce poverty through services and partnerships. CACOST is looking for employees who are interested in accomplishing our mission, which can be both rewarding and challenging. We count on our employees to contribute directly to the growth and success of our agency. Because the quality of our staff is the key to our success, we carefully select our new employees. Apply today to join our CACOST family and take pride in being a member of our team.
    $29k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Line Worker Intern

    NEC 4.7company rating

    Advocate job in Robstown, TX

    Join Our Team at Nueces Electric Cooperative! At Nueces Electric Cooperative, we take pride in fostering a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and excited to grow. We're more than just a utility-we're a team driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to serving our community. Are you looking for hands-on learning experience in electric utility linework where you can train in the field and learn about this valuable trade? Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC) is seeking an Electrical Line Worker Intern to join our Operations team. This internship will offer an individual interested in linework an introduction to the electric utility industry with a strong emphasis on safety, education, and foundational skill development. If you enjoy working outdoors, are motivated to learn, and take pride in serving your community, this opportunity is for you! Apply today and become part of the NEC family. Electrical Line Worker Intern Job Details Employment Type: Part-time Classification: Non-exempt Reports to: Crew Lead / Journey Line Worker Industry: Electric Utility Primary Responsibilities This position provides interns exposure to industry fundamentals through field and office instruction, job shadowing, and closely supervised field activities. Safety awareness and safe work practices are prioritized throughout the program. Under direct supervision, interns assist and learn from experienced line workers while developing basic knowledge of electric distribution systems, tools, materials, and safety procedures. This is a temporary, training-focused position designed to support career exploration and skill development. Interns perform limited, non-hazardous tasks and are not assigned the full responsibilities of a journeyman or apprentice line worker. This is a part-time position (15-20 hours per week, up to 80 hours per month) with a flexible schedule within standard business hours (8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday) to accommodate academic and other commitments. Essential Job Functions Observe and assist line crews with basic tasks related to electric distribution and maintenance Participate in safety training, tailboard meetings, and job briefings Learn proper use and care of tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE) Assist with material handling, equipment staging, and worksite preparation Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent, currently enrolled in an accredited electrical line worker program or a related field. Valid Commercial Class A Driver's License, or documentation demonstrating that one will be obtained within 90 days. Basic understanding of the industry or ability to eagerly learn. Previous experience working outdoors in extreme weather conditions. Utilize web-based platforms, applications, time tracking systems, email software such as MS outlook, and utility specific work and service order applications. CPR & First Aid Certifications. *Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we cannot provide status updates by phone. Rest assured that all candidates will be contacted via email if selected for next steps. Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC) is more than a non-profit, customer-owned, at-cost electric utility. Founded in 1938, NEC serves over 19,000 electric meters across eight South Texas counties near the beautiful Texas Gulf Coast. NEC is a pioneering cooperative in the industry, becoming the first electric cooperative to voluntarily deregulate in 2005. Today, NEC Retail serves over 32,000 consumers across Texas, offering competitive electric service. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $47k-69k yearly est. 4d ago
  • School Counselor

    London Independent School District 3.7company rating

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    Job Title: School Counselor Exemption Status/Test: Exempt/Administrator in an Educational Establishment Reports to: Principal Dept./School: Middle School Campus Primary Purpose: Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive school counseling program at assigned campus. Counsel students to fully develop each student's academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the needs of special population students. Deliver guidance curriculum in various group sizes. Educate students of skills necessary to address troublesome circumstances, support students in challenging situations, and assist students with needed resources to navigate crisis situations. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Master's degree in counseling from an accredited college or university Valid Texas school counselor certificate Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Ability to present information in one-on-one, small group, and large group situations to students, parents or guardians, and district staff Experience: Two years creditable experience as a classroom teacher Major Responsibilities and Duties Guidance Curriculum Plan, organize, implement, and deliver structured group lessons according to the district's guidance curriculum to improve students' interpersonal and intrapersonal effectiveness, personal health and safety, post-secondary planning and readiness, and other developmental needs. Teach the school guidance curriculum components through the use of effective instructional strategies and planned structured groups considering diverse student populations and needs for differentiated instruction. Work with students, staff, parents or guardians, and the community to identify priorities where students will be served through the guidance curriculum component. Collaborate across curricular areas to integrate guidance lessons into content area curriculum. Create a balanced curriculum by using well-planned and intentional activities and materials, incorporating guest speakers, and offering engaging delivery techniques, including technology tools. Responsive Services Use accepted theories and effective techniques of developmental guidance to respond to problematic or critical incidents to support students and offer services in time of need. Use preventive activities to remove barriers that interfere with a student's educational, career, personal, and social development. Implement remediation practices to assist students in coping with problem situations or unwise choices. Identify precipitating and antecedent factors, effective and ineffective approaches to dealing with the circumstances, and provide feedback to guide future decisions. Use specialized skills to support students in crisis situations requiring immediate response. Maintain a healthy and safe school environment by collaborating with district staff, parents or guardians, and local officials. Provide continued support to students in need through individual counseling, small group counseling, consultation, or referral to services outside the school or district. Serve as an impartial, non-reporting resource for interpersonal conflicts and discourse involving two or more students, including accusations of bullying. Individual Planning Create school counseling services that are developmental and age appropriate and provide information or literature that highlights related topics to students, teachers, and administrators. Assist individual students and their parents or guardians in monitoring their academic, career, personal, and social development as they progress in school. Act as a student advocate, leader, collaborator, and systems change agent. Advocate for a school environment that acknowledges and respects diversity and ensures equitable access and placement in courses and programs for minority, disenfranchised, homeless, and other special populations. Interpret standardized test results, offer career development activities, provide strategies for grade level transitions, and guide students in individual goal setting and planning including creating and reviewing personal graduation plans and providing information about post-secondary opportunities. System Support Collect, summarize, and interpret testing data to plan, create interventions, guide students, and address specific student needs. Conduct an annual program audit to inform accountability, action plans, time management, and systemic change. Participate in campus-based school improvement planning and goal setting. Provide parent or guardian and staff training and consultation to foster student educational, career, personal, and social development. Clearly articulate and communicate the counseling program's management system and related program action plans to campus and district staff, parents or guardians, and the community. Participate in staff development and continuing education opportunities to improve job-related skills and research to identify best practices in implementing a comprehensive school counseling program. Other Related Duties Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents. Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations. Adhere to legal, ethical, and professional standards for school counselors including current professional standards of competence and practice. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise assigned counseling aide(s) and administrative assistant(s). Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment Posture: Prolonged sitting; frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); occasional physical restraint of students to control behavior Environment: Work inside, may work outside Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; may work prolonged or irregular hours This describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
    $50k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Line Worker Intern

    Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC

    Advocate job in Robstown, TX

    Job Description Join Our Team at Nueces Electric Cooperative! At Nueces Electric Cooperative, we take pride in fostering a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and excited to grow. We're more than just a utility-we're a team driven by innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to serving our community. Are you looking for hands-on learning experience in electric utility linework where you can train in the field and learn about this valuable trade? Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC) is seeking an Electrical Line Worker Intern to join our Operations team. This internship will offer an individual interested in linework an introduction to the electric utility industry with a strong emphasis on safety, education, and foundational skill development. If you enjoy working outdoors, are motivated to learn, and take pride in serving your community, this opportunity is for you! Apply today and become part of the NEC family. Electrical Line Worker Intern Job Details Employment Type: Part-time Classification: Non-exempt Reports to: Crew Lead / Journey Line Worker Industry: Electric Utility Primary Responsibilities This position provides interns exposure to industry fundamentals through field and office instruction, job shadowing, and closely supervised field activities. Safety awareness and safe work practices are prioritized throughout the program. Under direct supervision, interns assist and learn from experienced line workers while developing basic knowledge of electric distribution systems, tools, materials, and safety procedures. This is a temporary, training-focused position designed to support career exploration and skill development. Interns perform limited, non-hazardous tasks and are not assigned the full responsibilities of a journeyman or apprentice line worker. This is a part-time position (15-20 hours per week, up to 80 hours per month) with a flexible schedule within standard business hours (8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday) to accommodate academic and other commitments. Essential Job Functions Observe and assist line crews with basic tasks related to electric distribution and maintenance Participate in safety training, tailboard meetings, and job briefings Learn proper use and care of tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE) Assist with material handling, equipment staging, and worksite preparation Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent, currently enrolled in an accredited electrical line worker program or a related field. Valid Commercial Class A Driver's License, or documentation demonstrating that one will be obtained within 90 days. Basic understanding of the industry or ability to eagerly learn. Previous experience working outdoors in extreme weather conditions. Utilize web-based platforms, applications, time tracking systems, email software such as MS outlook, and utility specific work and service order applications. CPR & First Aid Certifications. *Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we cannot provide status updates by phone. Rest assured that all candidates will be contacted via email if selected for next steps. Nueces Electric Cooperative (NEC) is more than a non-profit, customer-owned, at-cost electric utility. Founded in 1938, NEC serves over 19,000 electric meters across eight South Texas counties near the beautiful Texas Gulf Coast. NEC is a pioneering cooperative in the industry, becoming the first electric cooperative to voluntarily deregulate in 2005. Today, NEC Retail serves over 32,000 consumers across Texas, offering competitive electric service. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $26k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T2899)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Portland, TX

    Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $15.00 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 ON DEMAND** You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule. As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule. When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary. We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role. Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work. **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** **skills and** **experi** **e** **nce** **of** **:** + Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive 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. + 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. + 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. + Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events. + Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them. + Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App. + Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. + Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures. + Deliver easy andaccurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests. + Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers). + 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. + Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems. + 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 + Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. + Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members + Attention to detail while multi-tasking + 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 **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 handle cash register operations,cash 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. + Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs + Active engagement by picking up and working shiftsas well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5months or you will be administratively terminated. + 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. + Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). 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.
    $15 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Case Manager (Behavior Analysis)

    Behavioral Health Link 4.1company rating

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    Reports To: Clinical Director FLSA Status: Non-exempt/Full-Time Compensation: $23.00 to $25.00 per hour Our RBT Case Manager's work closely with our patients to provide an unparalleled level of service through compassionate and knowledgeable care, in combination with the intensive nature of our individualized program. EBH was created with the mission of empowering families by providing the most effective Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services to ensure that learners with autism and other developmental disabilities reach their maximum potential. Come join our team! Duties and Responsibilities: Engage in patient-related BACB-approved activities with BCBA oversight to develop hands-on clinical skills for the patient's case assigned to manage (Case assignments will range from 3-4 patients at a time) Assist the BCBA and lead caregiver training Maintain professional boundaries with caregivers and communicate effectively using parent-friendly communication Develop and write individualized skill acquisition programs that tie back to the DSM Write behavior intervention plans Evaluate risk and crisis management Conduct initial and follow-up assessments and indirect assessments Develop and write initial treatment plans Update treatment plans following best practice and insurance guidelines Conduct descriptive and functional analyses as part of functional assessment Answer questions of other technicians regarding specific ABA terminology or procedures Assist in staff trainings through presentations on conference and research material Provide direct Applied Behavior Analysis services to patients as needed Other duties as assigned Perks: 28 days of paid time off annually Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM schedule No evenings or weekends Medical, Dental, Vision benefits offered 401K option available Employee Referral Program - Bonus opportunities up to $2500 Performance reviews every 6 months with the opportunity for compensation increases Paid In Clinic Training Dedicated teams to support each clinic - Clinical, Quality, and Operations Paid supervision towards BCBA certification Individualized clinical support & training given by our Clinical Training Managers and Senior BCBAs for RBTs looking to become BCBAs Collaborative, Supportive, & Rewarding Company Culture Requirements Competencies: Excellent Organizational Skills Problem-Solving Ethics and Values Action-oriented Excellent Written and Verbal Communication Skills Attention to Detail Education and Experience Required: Must have RBT certification Must be enrolled in a Verified Course Sequence as identified by ABAI as suitable for BCBA certification Completed or accrued 80% of BACB required experience hours Experience working with children between the ages of 18 months to 12 years old Willingness to be trained on the principles of ABA Works cooperatively with other professionals Empower Behavioral Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Salary Description $23.00 to $25.00 per hour
    $23-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Family Service Counselor - Inside Sales Representatives

    Carriage Services 4.0company rating

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    Family Service Counselor - Inside Sales Representative At Carriage Services, we are united by our purpose of creating premier experiences through innovation, empowered partnership, and elevated service. As a member of our team, you'll join a dynamic community dedicated to setting new standards in the Funeral and Cemetery profession. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to shape the future of our industry. Carriage Services is an equal opportunity employer. Family Service Counselor - Inside sales role with leads provided via walk-in traffic & inbound calls - Assists families with funeral selections and attends services - Honesty, Integrity, and Quality are at the heart of all we do - Top Family Service Counselors should earn six figure incomes Compensation Potential: Commission/Bonus (Unlimited earning potential) Job-Type: Full-Time Location: Rose Hill Memorial Park - 2731 Comanche Corpus Christi, Texas. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or college degree preferred. Proven track record of success in inside sales and outside sales production strongly preferred. May require the possession (or ability to obtain) an insurance license as required by applicable law. Valid driver s license in good standing and acceptable driving record. Bilingual speaking preferred. Job Duties Establishes a professional relationship with client families to ensure that all needs are being met. Represents the company in a professional and caring manner. Provides tours and guides families that visit the cemetery locations. Attends services and visitations for client families to develop relationships, ensure excellent service, and potential referrals. Completes required paperwork, ensures proper interment verification process, and conducts blind checks, ensuring compliance with all relevant state and industry regulations and in accordance with company policies and procedures. Develops new prospects and community-based contacts. Makes presentations at the business location, at client family homes, and at public community events highlighting merchandise, services, and the benefits of pre-need arranging. Maintains positive and proactive communication and cooperation with all funeral homes, departments, and team members to ensure a smooth service process for the family. Actively participates in all required location and company training initiatives. Reports all progress to the Sales Manager (or Unit Leader) as directed. Schedules and conducts aftercare appointments to ensure client family satisfaction and obtain referrals; and Identifies and remedies all hazards at location and on grounds. Performs other duties as assigned. Benefits: Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $52k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Local home daily

    10-4 Truck Recruiting

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    Benefits Referral program Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Dental insurance Full job description Hiring CDL-A Drivers No experience needed-Must have CDL A Guaranteed weekly miles Road Warrior OTR - The Best Money in Trucking Earn 78,000 per year or more Additional bonus incentives available Dedicated, local, Regional, and OTR positions available 100% no-touch freight Drop pay, detention pay, layover pay Clean inspection, safety, and referral bonuses Comprehensive Benefits Great insurance benefits - medical, dental, vision, life Predictable home time Freightliner Cascadia refrigerated trailers All tractors have APUs, refrigerators, inverters, and more! Paid time off Free travel, lodging, meals for orientation Please note that pay varies by home time option and production. There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Driver Requirements Current Class A CDL
    $30k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • School Counselor

    London Independent School District (Tx 3.7company rating

    Advocate job in Corpus Christi, TX

    Job Title: School Counselor Exemption Status/Test: Exempt/Administrator in an Educational Establishment Reports to: Principal Dept./School: Middle School Campus Primary Purpose: Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive school counseling program at assigned campus. Counsel students to fully develop each student's academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the needs of special population students. Deliver guidance curriculum in various group sizes. Educate students of skills necessary to address troublesome circumstances, support students in challenging situations, and assist students with needed resources to navigate crisis situations. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Master's degree in counseling from an accredited college or university Valid Texas school counselor certificate Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior Ability to present information in one-on-one, small group, and large group situations to students, parents or guardians, and district staff Experience: Two years creditable experience as a classroom teacher Major Responsibilities and Duties Guidance Curriculum * Plan, organize, implement, and deliver structured group lessons according to the district's guidance curriculum to improve students' interpersonal and intrapersonal effectiveness, personal health and safety, post-secondary planning and readiness, and other developmental needs. * Teach the school guidance curriculum components through the use of effective instructional strategies and planned structured groups considering diverse student populations and needs for differentiated instruction. * Work with students, staff, parents or guardians, and the community to identify priorities where students will be served through the guidance curriculum component. Collaborate across curricular areas to integrate guidance lessons into content area curriculum. * Create a balanced curriculum by using well-planned and intentional activities and materials, incorporating guest speakers, and offering engaging delivery techniques, including technology tools. Responsive Services * Use accepted theories and effective techniques of developmental guidance to respond to problematic or critical incidents to support students and offer services in time of need. * Use preventive activities to remove barriers that interfere with a student's educational, career, personal, and social development. * Implement remediation practices to assist students in coping with problem situations or unwise choices. Identify precipitating and antecedent factors, effective and ineffective approaches to dealing with the circumstances, and provide feedback to guide future decisions. * Use specialized skills to support students in crisis situations requiring immediate response. Maintain a healthy and safe school environment by collaborating with district staff, parents or guardians, and local officials. * Provide continued support to students in need through individual counseling, small group counseling, consultation, or referral to services outside the school or district. * Serve as an impartial, non-reporting resource for interpersonal conflicts and discourse involving two or more students, including accusations of bullying. Individual Planning * Create school counseling services that are developmental and age appropriate and provide information or literature that highlights related topics to students, teachers, and administrators. * Assist individual students and their parents or guardians in monitoring their academic, career, personal, and social development as they progress in school. * Act as a student advocate, leader, collaborator, and systems change agent. Advocate for a school environment that acknowledges and respects diversity and ensures equitable access and placement in courses and programs for minority, disenfranchised, homeless, and other special populations. * Interpret standardized test results, offer career development activities, provide strategies for grade level transitions, and guide students in individual goal setting and planning including creating and reviewing personal graduation plans and providing information about post-secondary opportunities. System Support * Collect, summarize, and interpret testing data to plan, create interventions, guide students, and address specific student needs. * Conduct an annual program audit to inform accountability, action plans, time management, and systemic change. * Participate in campus-based school improvement planning and goal setting. * Provide parent or guardian and staff training and consultation to foster student educational, career, personal, and social development. * Clearly articulate and communicate the counseling program's management system and related program action plans to campus and district staff, parents or guardians, and the community. * Participate in staff development and continuing education opportunities to improve job-related skills and research to identify best practices in implementing a comprehensive school counseling program. Other Related Duties * Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents. * Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations. * Adhere to legal, ethical, and professional standards for school counselors including current professional standards of competence and practice. * Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervise assigned counseling aide(s) and administrative assistant(s). Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment Posture: Prolonged sitting; frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); occasional physical restraint of students to control behavior Environment: Work inside, may work outside Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; may work prolonged or irregular hours This describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
    $50k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average advocate in Corpus Christi, TX earns between $28,000 and $65,000 annually. This compares to the national average advocate range of $26,000 to $58,000.

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