Manager Social Work Services
Advocate job in Fresno, CA
PURPOSE AND SCOPE:
Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and FMS policy requirements. The FKC master social worker (MSW) is expected to assist patients in achieving their psychosocial goals and supports the delivery of excellent behavioral health care to patients by providing direction, guidance and support to facility master social workers in an assigned area. Acts as a resource and subject matter expert to collaborate with facility MSW and other members of the quality team and assist local facilities in the improvement of patient clinical and quality health outcomes.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Serves as subject matter expert and work with management to create strategic plans to improve outcomes and key performance indicators related to Quality Incentive Program (QIP), Value Based Care Program, and quality outcomes in assigned area.
Manages the execution of Social Work initiatives, interventions and standardized supportive counseling and education materials with facility MSWs within the assigned area.
Provides support to facility staff in assigned area to promote patient/provider relationship by addressing disruptive patient behavior and potential voluntary and involuntary discharges. Ensures CMS Conditions for Coverage and FMS policy requirements are reviewed as a part of the decision-making process.
Collaborates with Area Operational leadership to develop strategic plans to support patient experience in efforts to promote quality improvement through initiatives and trainings.
Provides direction, social work guidance related to appropriate theoretical perspectives and feedback based upon professional standards and FMCNA guidelines to support facility MSWs within the assigned area in achieving the desired outcomes in the following: quality, patient satisfaction, teamwork, unit culture, and employee satisfaction.
Provides leadership, coaching and development plans for all direct reports to maintain an engaged and productive workforce; partnering with Human Resources on employee matters.
Manages the staffing of Social Work Services to ensure master social workers coverage. Responsible for enlisting master social workers coverage at dialysis facilities within the assigned area during times of master social workers leave of absences, vacations, census increases and vacancies.
Manages orientation and training of all new master social workers within the assigned area. Provides communication and ongoing training required for existing facility social work to enhance clinical competencies and meet policies and procedures individually and/or through area meetings.
Attends and participates in regional, area, facility and team meetings as appropriate which may include quality team building and staff development and other meetings as appropriate. Collaborates with appropriate management staff as needed to achieve effective inter-disciplinary, intra-disciplinary and clinic relationships.
Monitors and audits Social Work Progress Notes, Comprehensive Interdisciplinary Assessments, Plans of Care, and other documentation to meet CMS Conditions for Coverage and FMS policies.
Ensures all master social workers within assign area have current licensure and maintain continuing education hours as specified by the Association Social Work Board and state licensure regulations where applicable. Maintains and improves knowledge and skills for a competent and innovative practice.
Regularly monitors registration and licensure status of direct reports.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians.
The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to Regional, Division and Corporate meetings may be required.
SUPERVISION:
Responsible for the direct supervision of facility master social workers within the assigned area
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED CREDENTIALS:
Masters in Social Work required
State Specific Licensure required
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:
2-3 years dialysis experience required
3+ years' supervisory or project/program management experience preferred.
Licensure to provide therapeutic counseling and supervision, preferred
Proficient with Microsoft applications including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other web-based applications.
Demonstrated leadership competencies and skills for the position, including ability to teach, strong organizational skills, excellent communication, customer service, relationship development, results orientation, team building and decision making.
Maintains professional demeanor and presentation
Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the team, motivate other team members, and gain support and input from team members in an unstructured environment.
The rate of pay for this position will depend on the successful candidate's work location and qualifications, including relevant education, work experience, skills, and competencies.
Annual Rate: $71,000 - $121,000
Benefit Overview: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance.
Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
EOE, disability/veterans
Area Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Advocate job in Clovis, CA
🟢 Starting Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 /year based on experience
PLUS
$2,000 Annual Education Stipend
🏫 Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12
📍 Regional Assignment: North/Central California - Clovis | San Jose | Pacifica | Fairfield | Redding
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an Area Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!
If you thrive in a collaborative, goal-oriented environment focused on meaningful outcomes for Grades K- 12 students with special education needs, seek a career filled with genuine purpose, and possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, a sense of humor, and exceptional dedication -
We Should Talk!
📲
As the Area Board-Certified Behavior Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in transforming the lives of students across multiple Spectrum School locations by providing tailored clinical and educational interventions designed to meet each learner's unique needs. You'll lead with expertise, guiding and mentoring your team through hands-on training and professional development, while consistently evaluating and elevating their performance. As our primary advocate for quality assurance, you'll ensure our programs not only comply with applicable laws and regulations but also reflect best practices and internal standards, fostering an environment where students thrive and achieve lasting success.
This position works under the support and direction of the Area/Regional VP, Operations and onsite Program Directors to enhance the academic, social, emotional, and behavioral outcomes of students through use of evidence-based interventions and in collaboration with the operations and educational staff from each campus within assigned area.
‖ Responsibilities Include:
Delivering comprehensive training and continuous guidance to teachers and educational staff in designing impactful Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs).
Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness and quality of academic instruction and behavioral support services provided to students, ensuring exceptional outcomes.
Supporting Spectrum staff by modeling, reinforcing, and enhancing instructional best practices to promote student growth aligned with Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals.
Implementing evidence-based interventions by applying scientifically proven behavioral and educational strategies, promoting positive outcomes in academic, social, emotional, and independent functioning.
Providing crisis management intervention and support for students exhibiting aggressive or self-injurious behavior and developing strategies to reduce the need for 1:1 staffing.
Collaborating closely with on-site education teams to collect and analyze data on student behavior, monitor student progress, and ensure appropriate intervention responsiveness and consistent progress toward goals.
Conducting regular quality checks for each campus within assigned region at the student, staff, classroom, and site levels; making recommendations for improvement based on analysis of data.
Supporting the development of on-site teams within assigned the area through delivery of training on behavioral assessment, intervention, positive behavior supports, data collection, crisis management, and other relevant topics.
Providing guidance and supervision to staff members within assigned region pursuing BACB certification (RBT, BCaBA, BCBA), as agreed with the Program Director or VP of Behavior Services.
Assisting in the development and implementation of improvement plans for assigned campuses to enhance student performance and staff effectiveness.
Engaging in multi-disciplinary on-site and regional team meetings to discuss behavioral needs and contribute to the development of comprehensive support strategies.
Monitoring and ensuring adherence of all campuses to Department of Education regulations and internal standards for educational and behavioral service is maintained within assigned area.
Maintaining accurate and detailed records of assessments, interventions, progress, and compliance activities.
Providing operational support to all schools in the assigned area, focusing on academic achievement, behavioral support, staff retention, and development.
Performing additional duties or special projects as assigned to support organizational goals and student success.
‖ Qualifications Required:
Master's degree or higher in applied behavior analysis, behavioral therapy, special education or a closely related field of study.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA) credential.
Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an education specialist or special education instruction credential preferred.
Hold currently or have the ability to obtain a valid CA state driver's license.
Well-versed in applied behavior analysis (ABA) including positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), data-based decision making, and functional behavior analysis (FBA) and behavior intervention plans (BIP).
Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, effective teaching strategies, classroom management, personalized instruction and working with students.
Highly skilled in working with individuals with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, autism spectrum disorders, and/or other related disabilities.
Prior experience and highly skilled in crisis management systems and intervention procedures.
Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).
Proven success in developing and implementing effective intervention plans for students with diverse needs.
Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.
Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.
Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.
Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.
Spectrum Center Schools is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than
240,000 student lives!
💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a
Chance
to transform lives through education!
‖ Perks and Benefits Include:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
Annual Education Stipend - $2,000
FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions
FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line
Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Personal Protection Insurance Plans
Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program
Legal Services Insurance
Pet Health Insurance
Accrual-based Paid Time Off
School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule
Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy
401k Retirement Saving Plan
Perks at Work Employee Discount Program
Opportunities for Growth & Development
And So Much More!
If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your
Chance!
Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!
Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose.
Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.
EducationRequired
Masters or better in Applied Behavior Analysis or related field
Licenses & CertificationsRequired
Active or In Process
Behavioral - BCBA
Driver Licenses
Preferred
Special Ed Certification
SkillsPreferred
Special Education
Parent Counseling & Train
Teacher Mentoring/Training
Performance Motivation
Crisis Intervention
Positive Behavior Intervention and Support
Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)
Behavior Intervention Plans - BIP
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Emotional Disturbance
Behavioral Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Autism
Student Development
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Classroom Instruction
Classroom Management
Interdepartmental Collaboration
Communication
Problem Solving
Interpersonal Skills
Computer Skills
Behavioral Intervention
BehaviorsPreferred
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
MotivationsPreferred
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Home Visitor I/II
Advocate job in Hanford, CA
Job Description
Employment Type: Full Time; tentatively through 06/30/2027
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Compensation:
Level I: $18.94/hour - $24.25/hour in 6 steps
Level II: $20.91/hour - $26.77/hour 6 steps
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
MISSION STATEMENT:
Join Kings Community Action Organization (KCAO) and make a difference in Kings County, CA as a Home Visitor I/II. KCAO envisions a future where all people in Kings County are able to live with dignity, have access to available resources and have the opportunity, motivation and ability to live economically productive and satisfying lives.
Our Mission:
Working as a team, KCAO will seek and provide programs that develop self-sufficiency in individuals, families, and communities within Kings County.
Our Vision:
Kings County residents and communities will achieve self-sufficiency through the high quality and client-focused programs of KCAO.
We are a private nonprofit helping people and changing lives in Kings County since 1965. Do you see yourself as part of our team of passionate, committed, and caring people?
JOB SUMMARY:
The Home Visitor position is responsible for working in a collaborative effort to provide educational and support services to enrolled families who are expectant mothers and/or families with young children, 0 - 5 years in the Kings County area. The Home Visitor's primary responsibility is to plan and implement home-based program activities for families; maintain files and documentation as required and conduct a monthly family socialization event following home visitation curriculum.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Successful completion of the Parents as Teachers (PAT) curriculum course. Certification must be obtained prior to performing home visits.
Provide monthly home visits to families enrolled lasting a minimum of 60 minutes each using the specified curriculum, i.e., Parents as Teachers, input from parents, and feedback from Kings County Health and Human Services Agency.
Document and maintain home visit files that include the children's developmental progress, goals, and outcomes including but not limited to screenings, observations, lesson plans, referrals, and communication.
Utilize each family's home as a learning environment: consider space and materials available for co-planning activities with families.
Increase the family's knowledge and understanding of the physical, emotional, and intellectual development of their child, and supports parents as they plan activities.
Together, with parents, complete an on-going assessment.
Ensure that each child's medical needs are being met by partnering with parents to establish a source of coordinated care that serves as an appropriate medical home.
Inform, refer, and assist families in utilizing appropriate community services and resources.
Assist with the planning, coordination and provision of monthly coordinated services and family socialization events for the Kings County families collaborating with the parents and community partners.
Participate in staff meetings and attend other meetings and trainings as directed.
Perform other duties as required.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Home Visitor I
High school diploma/GED; AND
Minimum of 12 units in early childhood education; AND
Minimum of 2 years of paid or volunteer experience related to community organizing, early childhood education, or related field.
Home Visitor II
AA Degree in Early Childhood Education or related human service with a minimum of 12 units in early childhood education; AND
Minimum of 2 years of paid or volunteer experience related to community organizing, early childhood education, or related field.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Travel and attend out of area meetings and conferences as required per the funding source(s).
Work variable hours and days, including those outside regular Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. business hours.
Meet and maintain KCAO hiring requirements which include:
Criminal Record Clearance through the California Department of Justice, FBI and Child Abuse Centralized Index (CACI), National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), and the California Sex and Arson Registry (CSAR) (Megan's Law).
Reliable, insured transportation and valid California Driver License.
Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) acceptable to KCAO's vehicle insurer.
Health examination with tuberculin clearance.
Ability to be contacted outside of regularly scheduled work hours in case of emergency.
KCAO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace
KCAO participates in the E-Verify program that electronically confirms an employee's authorization to work in the United States that complies with the I-9 form.
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On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1906)
Advocate job in Hanford, CA
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.25 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 experience 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 and accurate 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 may 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 everything 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 pounds and 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 shifts as well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5 months 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 **********************************************
Target will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.
Benefits Eligibility
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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.
Auto-ApplyVictim Advocate
Advocate job in Fresno, CA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Type: Regular, Full- Time
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Pay Range: $25.00 - $34.30 per hour
Reports To: Crisis Response Team Manager
Position Summary:
The Victim Advocate provides direct support, advocacy, and crisis intervention services for survivors of domestic violence engaged with the Marjaree Mason Center or referred through the court and community systems. This role guides clients through the family court process, including assistance with domestic violence restraining orders, while offering trauma-informed advocacy, safety planning, and linkage to internal and external resources. The Advocate responds to crisis calls, facilitates emergency safe housing entry, and serves as a trusted liaison between survivors, law enforcement, legal systems, and community partners. In addition to direct support, the Advocate conducts community education, provides training to volunteers and partners, and strengthens collaborative networks that enhance survivor safety and holistic care. Serving as a trusted advocate, the Victim Advocate advances trauma-informed, survivor-centered care while contributing to agency-wide collaboration and community engagement, furthering the organization's vision and mission. This position will uphold a culture of integrity, empowerment, dedication, and collaboration in alignment with MMC's mission and strategic objectives.
Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities include the following:
Serve as an advocate for client to provide information on the judicial process and legal advocacy in the family court system, while assisting clients with their applications for DV restraining orders, and supporting clients throughout the process. Will maintain caseload for the client connected through the organization or the court system.
Provides confidential 24/7 response to helpline calls, offering crisis intervention, safety planning, and supportive services to callers in domestic violence crisis. Assist those into the correct system of care if not MMC.
Completes drop-in crisis assessments, determines service needs, and connects individuals to appropriate internal or external resources.
Makes informed decisions about client entry into the Emergency Safe House, based on immediate safety needs.
Provides general information on safe house services, groups, classes, and resources available, as well as provides referrals for services as needed.
Facilitates safe transportation and transfer of domestic violence survivors from community sites or other housing programs, ensuring immediate safety and temporary housing until long-term solutions are arranged.
Monitors facility cameras and responds to access gates, ensuring client safety.
Adhere to security protocol and procedures if an emergency arises. Promptly de-escalate any potential or actual conflict with clients. Complete incident reports as required. Communicate and notify the appropriate Manager/Director per policy.
Maintain accurate and confidential client helpline call documentation, crisis assessments, and enrollment of individuals and families within the client data system.
Adheres to coordinated entry system protocols and maintains strong communication with internal staff and external community partners.
Provides ongoing training and presentations for community partners, that include but are not limited to local organizations, government agencies, and potential resources to create a network that enhances the service delivery, expands reach, and provides holistic support for domestic violence survivors.
Provides training and ongoing support to community volunteers and internship participants.
Collaborates with law enforcement, community partners, medical facilities, government partners, and referral agencies to improve client services access. Respond to law enforcement or medical facilities that may intersect with victims of domestic violence.
Stay current on best practices in safety planning, community resources, technology, domestic violence dynamics, and domestic violence education. Participate in relevant training and professional development.
Extensive knowledge and awareness of domestic violence restraining orders.
Facilitates all classes that educate the client on various types of restraining orders and the legal process.
Participate in CFT meetings held by CPS.
Per agency and granting requirements, prepares and maintains clear and accurate client's records and documentation, update client files as needed, and ensures documentation of services on agency database.
Maintain accurate program documentation and collect data, surveys, etc, to evaluate impact. Regularly assess program effectiveness and recommend improvements based on feedback and data analysis.
Partner with all other departments and programs to ensure coordination of resources for clients as well as the ability to provide program support for other departments as needed.
Works collaboratively with colleagues throughout the organization in order to model and support effective cross-departmental partnerships, trauma-informed practices, resiliency-building, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Adheres to all organizations' and programs' policies and procedures.
Communicates regularly and provides written program updates to the manager about program activities, outcomes, and community engagement.
Attend department and agency-wide meetings as required.
Complete other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in the field of criminal justice, victims' services, social services, or other related fields and/or training.
Six (6) months experience in working with “at risk” populations, in addition to working with Domestic Violence victims, preferred.
Knowledge, skills and abilities to be successful in the position:
Deep interest in and commitment to the mission and vision of MMC with a sensitivity to domestic violence.
Demonstrated ability to work with sensitivity and without discrimination towards peoples of diverse cultures, races/ethnicities, socio/economic positions, ages, religions, and genders, physical, mental challenges, disabilities, and sexual orientations.
Knowledge of general office practices, procedures, and terminology. Demonstrated ability to use current business software applications,
Must be flexible, adaptable, a creative thinker and problem solver who is also open to the insight of others.
Work well in a team-oriented environment and collaboratively in cross-disciplinary teams and culturally diverse internal/external constituencies.
An understanding of data analysis and performance metrics?
Ability to prepare timely, proper, clear, and concise comprehensive reports, summaries, presentations, correspondence, and other documentation.
Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively, clearly, and concisely both verbally and in writing in English. Bilingual in Hmong, Spanish, or Punjabi is a plus.
Ability to remain calm and supportive in psychological emergencies and/or crises when provided with appropriate supervision and direction.
Ability to receive and utilize constructive feedback regarding performance, presentation and relationships with others.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Possession of a valid California driver's license and proof of liability insurance on personal auto.
Must be insurable at all times at standard rate by MMC insurance carrier.
Must successfully pass a drug screening, Fresno Police Department background check, and Tuberculosis test.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to adjust focus - (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus.).
Close vision - (clear vision at 20 inches or less).
Oral Expression and Comprehension - frequent.
Speech clarity - frequent.
Hearing - ability to hear instructions - frequent.
Critical thinking - frequent.
Lift up to 35 pounds - occasional to frequent.
Push/pull - occasional to frequent.
Reach with hands and arms - frequent.
Sit - frequent.
Stand - occasional to frequent.
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl - occasional to infrequent.
Repetitive use of hands - frequent.
Fine dexterity - Both - frequent.
Walk - moderate.
Grasping: simple/light - frequent.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Indoors, environmentally controlled
Normal office noise level
ALL EMPLOYEES MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNITED STATES AND WILL PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED LEGAL DOCUMENTS TO PROVE THIS STATUS, AS REQUIRED BY STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS.
The Marjaree Mason Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, and any other protected status.
Youth Counselor
Advocate job in Visalia, CA
Job Description
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Deadline: 12/19/2025
COMPANY OVERVIEW: Proteus is the premier provider of training, education, and community services within the agriculturally rich Central San Joaquin Valley. Since its inception in 1967, Proteus has been in a continuous state of evolution, adding and expanding services as the changing needs of the workforce emerge. Our “Mission” is to provide education, workplace training, job placement, and other support services to farm-working families and diverse program participants to empower them to achieve self-sufficiency.
COMPANY BENEFITS: Proteus, Inc. is proud to offer our eligible employees a comprehensive benefits program, which includes:
? A 37.5-hour workweek
? 13 paid holidays
? Self-care and bereavement leave
? Health Insurance
? Dental Insurance
? Vision insurance
? Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
? Employer-paid basic life insurance and AD&D coverage
? Voluntary insurance options
? A 403(b) and Roth retirement plan
? Flexible spending account options
? An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
? A generous $1,500 tuition assistance program
Additionally, Proteus, Inc. is proud to be a Public Service Loan Forgiveness-certified employer.
POSITION SUMMARY: In partnership with Woodlake High School, Dinuba HS, Orosi HS, Tulare Union HS. Provides services in the areas of outreach, assessment, vocational exploration, case management, counseling, development of customers' individual plans, job search assistance and follow-up services; assists in preparation of administrative assignment.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
1. Initiates and maintains contact with youth, High School staff, employers, job services and community agencies who express interest in the In-School Youth program opportunities.
2. Provides supportive services to at-risk youth and interprets and/or makes appropriate referrals.
3. Conducts initial assessment interviews and interprets testing results as part of initial assessment.
4. Places youth in subsidized and unsubsidized employment.
5. Provides job search assistance to participants.
6. Assesses skill levels and service needs of participants, including administering and interpreting objective assessment, test results, completing formal objective assessment, to include training and employment needs of the youth, and determining supportive services needs of customers.
7. Prepares and completes Individual Service Plans.
8. Provides counseling to at-risk youth, such as job counseling and career counseling.
9. Provides case management services to participants.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: 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 essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in related field, OR four (4) years of directly related experience and/or training; OR a combination of education and experience.
COMPUTER SKILLS: Moderate computer skills required for data entry, Word, Excel, and other software programs, as required for the position.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, employees, or organizations. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Access to transportation, a California driver's license, and the minimum vehicle insurance needed by law.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: Will require weekly travel to local Proteus offices or events at 50% of the weekly schedule and other assigned divisional areas. Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job.
? Employees are regularly required to stand and use their hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk: reach with hands and arms; sit, kneel, stoop, climb, or balance.
? Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
? Travel to other locations and outside training.
? Ability to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and ability to maneuver a dolly.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
? Indoor work environment
? Working conditions include attendance at meetings
? Travel to other locations and outside training
AT-WILL STATEMENT: Employment at Proteus is employment at will. This means that an employee is free to leave his or her employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, and the Company retains the same right to terminate the employee at any time, with or without cause or notice. Please understand that continued employment cannot be guaranteed for any employee. This policy of at-will employment may be changed only by a written employment agreement signed by the Chief Executive Officer that expressly changes the policy of at-will employment. Unless the employee's employment is covered by a written employment agreement that specifically provides otherwise, this policy of at-will employment is the sole and entire agreement between the employee and the Company as to the duration of employment and the circumstances under which employment may be terminated.
Except employment-at-will, terms, and conditions of employment with the Company may be modified at the sole discretion of the Company, with or without cause or notice at any time. No implied contract concerning any employment-related decision term or condition of employment can be established by any other statement, conduct, policy, or practice. Examples of the types of terms and conditions of employment that are within the sole discretion of the Company include but are not limited to, the following: promotion; demotion; transfers; hiring decisions; compensation; benefits; qualifications; discipline; layoff or recall; rules; hours and schedules; work assignments; job duties and responsibilities; production standards; subcontracting; reduction, cessation, or expansion of operations; sale, relocation, merger, or consolidation of operations; determinations concerning the use of equipment, methods, or facilities; or any other terms and conditions that the Company may determine to be necessary for the safe, efficient, and economic operation of its business.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements, which may change from time to time based on business needs. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship to the Company may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Apply online by visiting our website at ******************* If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please get in touch with Human Resources at ************ or email at
**************************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Proteus is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit *************
If you are looking for a job that encourages work-life balance, Proteus has just the job for you! Visit our website to review a full list of open positions across our organization
Local home daily
Advocate job in Fresno, CA
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 or major moving violations in the last 12 mos
No at fault accidents in the last 12 mos
No year long gaps of unemployment in the last 3 years unless in school-self employment has to be verifiable, Under the table work won't count.
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. :)
Mental Health Peer Advocate
Advocate job in Fresno, CA
Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Mental Health Peer Advocate (Peer Support Counselor)
Division/Program:
Adult FSP (Outpatient/Community based)
Starting Compensation:
20.00 - 24.00 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Fresno, CA (Outpatient/Community Based)
Working Hours/Shift:
Monday - Friday 8AM -5PM
Why Join Our Team?
* Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
* Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
* Comprehensive Benefits Package:
* Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
* Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
* Professional Growth Opportunities:
* On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
* Career development programs designed to help you grow.
* Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG:
* High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, etc.) required.
* Personal experience as a consumer in the child welfare, probation, or mental health systems is required
* (1) year of full-time experience performing non-professional, consumer-directed services in a
mental health, health care, or other social services agency/organization serving people with disabilities preferred.
* Valid California Driver's License required
How you will make a difference:
* Provides one-on-one support, mentoring, and role modeling to clients, incorporating identified practices into services. Helps clients formulate problem-solving plans.
* Provides one-on-one support, mentoring, and role modeling to clients and/or family members.
* Helps clients navigate peer support, wellness services, and navigation supports within the behavioral health system of care, other health systems, and community supports.
* Links clients to various resources, including housing, food, education/vocation, recreation, spirituality, mentors, mental and physical health, and social, as deemed appropriate in partnership with the team.
* Encourages clients' interaction and socialization with other peers, providing feedback to clients on appropriate behavior while acting as a role model.
* Advocates on behalf of clients and promote self-advocacy.
Division/Program Overview:
* Outpatient community-based program
* Serves clients (ages 18 plus)
* Housing, Education, and Vocational Support
* Individual and family Counseling
* Medication management and support services
Learn more about SBHG at: ***********************************
For Additional Information:
***********************
In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 17.46 - 24.44. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
Auto-ApplyCase Management Assistant- Fresno 1.2
Advocate job in Fresno, CA
Full-time Description
Employment Details:
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Classification: Full-Time
is non-exempt and will be paid on an hourly basis.
Benefits:
· Medical
· Dental
· Vision
· Simple IRA Plan
· Employer Paid Life Insurance
· Employee Assistance Program
Compensation:
The initial pay range for this position upon commencement of employment is projected to fall between $19.34 and $24.17. However, the offered base pay may be subject to adjustments based on various individualized factors, such as the candidate's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. We believe that exceptional talent deserves exceptional rewards. As a committed and forward-thinking organization, we offer competitive compensation packages designed to attract and retain top candidates like you.
Position Summary:
The Case Management Assistant provides support for the Case Management Department, including the Nurse Case Managers and Social Services team specifically through the coordination of services within the Enhanced Care Management (ECM) Program.
The Case Management Assistant will provide support by managing low acuity cases, assisting in enhanced care coordination activities, monitoring members, reporting findings, and gathering clinical information from outside sources.
The ECM Program addresses the clinical and non-clinical needs of members with the most complex medical and social needs through systematic coordination of services and comprehensive care management.
ECM is intended to service those with chronic health conditions, are homeless or at-risk, with high hospital admissions, substance abuse, and/or behavioral health needs. This position requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills to build rapport with members, coordinate referrals, and care amongst various healthcare providers and community services.
The Case Management Assistant also works with the member's inter-disciplinary team (ICT) supporting the member, while engaging the member and their support systems to define priorities that are central to the member's desired needs and goals.
Requirements
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Effectively manage low acuity member cases within the ECM Program.
• Contacts members at regular intervals per their acuity level and care plan needs.
• Completes member questionnaires or assessments, and consistently document care
management activities and encounters in the CM System, per program protocol.
• Works collaboratively and assists clinical and social services Case Managers with care
coordination, member follow-up, communication with appropriate agencies and
preparation and distribution of documents and/or reports.
• Works collaboratively and assists the Clinical or Social Services Case Managers to
manage members in need of Transitional Care Services (TCS).
• Gather clinical information and assists with coordinating post-discharge services, including scheduling provider appointments, ensuring post-discharge referrals are received by the member, transportation to appointments is arranged, and members are aware of follow-care needs.
• Proactively initiates care transition coordination with referral sources and internal partners to ensure seamless patient transitions to home or ATS. Participates with any data collection required for therapy start and patient tracking process. This may include facilitating the transfer of orders via phone, fax, and e-prescribing.
• Reports variances and issues to nursing or social services staff assigned to the member.
• Assists members with appointment scheduling, transportation, referral coordination, and other enhanced care coordination services.
• Responsible for gathering clinical information from outside sources such as PCPs, specialists and other providers, electronic health records, and other partnering entities.
• Verifies member eligibility, demographic information, and benefits.
• Verifies member's Primary Care Physician and the Physician Specialist to ensure that authorization is requested and issued to appropriate network provider.
• Assists in maintaining the integrity of the data systems by entering information into department's data systems.
• Provides general office administration duties including answering phones.
•Provides general customer service to all potential and exiting ECM members and partnering agencies.
• Gathers relevant information for the identified member population during assessment,
care planning, interdisciplinary care team meetings, and transitions of care.
• Outreaches to members to verify that needs are being met, and services are being delivered.
• Intervenes at the member level to coordinate the delivery of direct services to the member and their families.
• Serves as an associate and resource to members, providers, staff, and external customers
regarding policies, benefits, and care coordination.
• Assists with system letters, requests for information and data entry.
• Gather information, present, and participate in Interdisciplinary Care Team (ICT) meetings, and communicate the member's needs and preferences in a timely manner to the member's multi-disciplinary care team.
• Attend mandatory departmental and staff meetings.
• Assist with training and orientation of new staff.
• May be assigned to conduct in-person meetings with members during clinic visits.
• Assist case management team with oral interpretation, as applicable.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Education: Education: High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a health care or community health setting.
• Knowledge of prior authorization or case management regulations governing Medi-Cal,
Commercial, Medicare, CCS, and other government and commercial programs.
• Experience in a managed health care environment preferred (IPA, HMO, or Health Plan).
• Medical Assistant or Community Health Worker certification preferred.
Knowledge and Skills
• Ability to respect the needs of members, support givers, team members, and others, and
provide excellent customer service.
• Willingness to collaborate as part of a team with professionals at all levels to achieve
goals and remove barriers to member health.
• Sensitivity to members' social, cultural, language, physical, and financial differences.
• Ability to work with members and influence behavior through negotiation of care goals
and support of member self-management.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to identify issues and propose solutions.
• Ability to prioritize tasks based on changes in member situations and needs.
• Ability to work independently, organize and prioritize multiple tasks throughout the day.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to be accurate, thorough, and persistent in problem solving and task completion.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and members.
• Proficiency in creating professional documents with proper grammar and punctuation.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and adapt to a changing environment.
• Ability to understand and communicate complex health and benefit information.
• Proficient in the use of common office technology, including electronic Case
Management systems.
• Reliable in attendance and adherence to work schedule and business dress code.
• Ability to always maintain strict confidentiality.
Salary Description $19.34-$24.17 hourly/$40,227.20-50,273.60 annually
Social Worker Aide
Advocate job in Fresno, CA
Job Details Experienced Fresno, CA Full Time $18.00 - $21.00 Hourly Day Nonprofit - Social Services
Who We Are To empower our senior participants to age at home with dignity through personalized, comprehensive care plans that deliver high-quality health and human services along with strong community support.
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Job Summary
The Social Work Aide will assist the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) and the Social Work department with administrative support such as scheduling, scribing, and participant notifications.
Essential Job Functions
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Provide administrative support to the Social Work department as needed.
Scribe and contribute as needed to the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT); including but not limited to scheduling, Service Determination Requests (SDR), and care planning.
Collaborate with the eligibility department for ongoing eligibility verification and coverage restoration.
Assist Social Work department as liaisons between the participant and other government agencies such as Department of Aging, Social Security Administration, Medicaid, etc.
Maintain confidentiality of participant information.
Attend and participate in staff meetings, in-services, projects, and committees as assigned.
Adhere to and support the center's practices, procedures, and policies including assigned break times and attendance.
Accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner; and perform all other related duties as assigned.
Be flexible in schedule of hours worked.
May be required to drive.
May require use of personal vehicle
Working Conditions
Working conditions and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to access all areas of the center throughout the workday.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds occasionally, 15 pounds frequently, and 7 pounds constantly; required to obtain assistance of another qualified employee when attempting to lift or transfer objects over 25 pounds.
Requires constant hand grasp and finger dexterity; frequent sitting, standing, walking and repetitive leg and arm movements, occasional bending, reaching forward and overhead; squatting and kneeling.
Ability to communicate verbally with an excellent comprehension of the English language.
Work is generally performed in an indoor, well-lighted, well-ventilated, heated, and airconditioned environment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proven ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.
Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with the staff, the elderly, and providers of services, public, and private agencies.
Energetic, dependable, resourceful, and flexible.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Proficiency in navigating an Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.).
Experience
Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience in working with a frail or elderly population required
Experience in a community-based setting or geriatric program strongly preferred.
Education and Certification
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
CPR with First Aid certification.
Valid California driver's license required.
Is medically cleared for communicable diseases and has all immunizations up-to-date before engaging in direct participant contact
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Core Values
CARE is central to what we do, prioritizing the well-being, dignity, and independence of our senior participants.
COMPASSION in every interaction, ensuring kindness, empathy, and understanding guide our care.
CULTURE that reflects the diverse backgrounds of those we serve and fosters a workplace where every team member feels supported, valued, and empowered to grow.
COMMUNITY that fosters connection, belonging, and support for participants and their families.
COMMITMENT to quality improvement, innovation, and delivering healthier outcomes.
Residential Counselor - Behavioral Health 605
Advocate job in Selma, CA
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
The Residential Counselor provides direct and indirect services to both individuals and groups of members served.
Shifts Available:
Short-Hour | PM | Shifts: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Days: Saturday & Sunday
Expected starting wage range is $21.00 - $22.52. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
High School graduation or a G.E.D. equivalent
At least one (1) year of direct service experience in a mental health setting
Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
What's In It for You*
Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20+ hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.
Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
For more information visit: *************************************
Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
The Crisis Residential Treatment programs will provide short-term, 24/7 crisis residential services for adults ages 18+ via 16 beds at Telecare Olive House- 14149 Bucher Ave, RTP-D, Sylmar, CA 91342. Services will help clients in acute psychiatric distress avoid inpatient hospitalization, emergency services, and incarceration; regain their stability in a safe, homelike environment; begin working toward longer-term recovery goals; and establish linkages with stable housing and ongoing treatment.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
Residential Case Manager, Residential Mental Health Worker
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Clinical Central Services Worker
Advocate job in Madera, CA
Under general supervision, delivers and picks up supplies; arranges furniture and equipment; performs basic assembly; manages routine janitorial work; ensures efficient flow of essential materials; and performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general supervision from assigned supervisory personnel. Exercises no direct supervision over staff.EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL JOB FUNCTIONS.
The job functions listed below are not inclusive or exclusive and are intended only as illustrations or examples of the various types of work that may be performed. Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.
* Delivers and picks up supplies and bulk items to and from various departments and locations.
* Assists in procuring, tagging, and transporting surplus property for auction activities.
* Prepares storage spaces for supplies and equipment, ensuring orderly and accessible storage.
* Oversees and actively participates in moving and arranging furniture, equipment, and supplies in a clinical setting as needed; performs basic assembly of office furniture and equipment, ensuring proper setup and functionality.
* Moves and arranges confidential papers and files as required, ensuring secure and organized storage.
* Transports files to storage areas, maintaining accurate records of file locations.
* Performs heavy and unskilled labor tasks, including lifting, carrying, and moving items.
* Assists in routine janitorial work, such as sweeping, picking up litter, and maintaining cleanliness.
* Performs the full range of mailroom functions, including sorting, distributing, and processing incoming and outgoing mail; manages mailroom equipment, ensuring efficient operation and accurate delivery.
* Contributes to the over all County's functionality by ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of supplies and materials.
* Collaborates with departments to meet their needs for supplies, equipment, and furniture arrangements.
* Adheres to safety protocols in a clinical setting while performing tasks in a clinical setting, ensuring the well-being of self and others.
* Maintains compliance with established regulations and guidelines related to storage, assembly, and transportation.
* Performs related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
* Inventory control principles and methods.
* Basic furniture assembly techniques and tools.
* Safety regulations and practices.
* Mailroom procedures, including sorting, distributing, and processing in coming and outgoing mail.
* Basic janitorial tasks such as cleaning, sweeping, and maintaining cleanliness in work areas.
* File organization and storage methods, including the handling of confidential documents.
* Occupational health and safety guidelines, especially when dealing with heavy lifting and potentially hazardous materials.
* Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and County staff.
* The structure and content of the English language to effectively perform the work.
* Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to the work performed.
Ability to:
* Perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, moving, and assembling heavy items.
* Organize and arrange supplies, equipment, and furniture.
* Prioritize tasks, managing schedules, and completing assignments within established time frames.
* Identify and address issues related to furniture arrangement, storage, and delivery in a practical and effective manner.
* Properly and safely use tools and equipment.
* Maintain orderly storage areas, arrange furniture and equipment, and manage inventory.
* Follow safety protocols and practices.
* Maintain accurate records of inventory, file movement, and other relevant information.
* Effectively use computer systems, software applications relevant to the work performed, and modern business equipment to perform a variety of work tasks.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax.
* Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Education and Experience:
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:
Education level that ensures the ability to read and write at a level sufficient for successful performance of the job.
Licenses and Certifications:
* Possession of, or ability to obtain by the time of appointment, an appropriate California driver's license.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must possess mobility to work in the field; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to operate varied hand and power tool sand construction equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various County sites; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work, to work in confining spaces and around machines; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person, before groups, and over the telephone or radio. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and to operate above-mentioned tool sand equipment. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds, or heavier weight with the use of proper equipment and assistance from other staff.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Employees work in the field and are exposed to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with members of the public or with staff under emotionally stressful conditions while interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures.
The application review process will include screening to ensure applications are complete and meet all minimum qualifications. In addition to the application, the applicant is required to complete the Supplemental Questions to further evaluate their education, training and experience relative to the required knowledge, skills and abilities for the position. Applicants must submit answers that are as complete as possible.
Only qualified applicants who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the examination process which may be administered by a written examination, oral interview, or any combination of qualifications appraisal determined by the Department of Human Resources to be appropriate. The Department of Human Resources will make reasonable accommodation in the examination process for disabled applicants. If you have an accommodation request, please indicate such on your application.
Depending upon the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications, applicants may be scheduled for one or more of the assessments listed below. Of those passing the initial assessment, only the top 15 will move forward to the appraisal panel. Passing score is 70% out of 100% on each assessment section. If only one assessment is conducted, the weight for that assessment will be 100%.
THE WRITTEN ASSESSMENT (100%) IS TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2026
To move forward in the application process, you must complete an online application through our website ****************************************************** All job postings are also included via the TDD phone at ************ and the 24-hour job line at ************. Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts (indicating when degree was awarded), licenses, and certificates to your application or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may be uploaded but cannot be used in place of a completed application.
For an open recruitment, applicants claiming veteran's preference must submit a copy of their DD-214 form along with the application. Candidates who attain ranking on an eligible list and are involuntarily called to active duty may be considered for eligibility reinstatement upon their return.
PLACEMENT ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST:
The Civil Service Commission may limit the number of qualified applicants eligible to participate in the examination process. If two or more candidates have the same total final score on an examination, they shall be ranked in order of their scores in that portion of the examination which has the greatest weight. The names of two or more eligibles having final ratings which are identical shall be grouped on the eligible list as tie names with equal rank for certification and appointment purposes.
Candidates who are successful in all phases of the examination process will be placed on an eligible list, in rank order based on a calculation of their total score from the examination process. The eligible list established by this recruitment will be active for a minimum of six (6) months or one (1) year, unless otherwise determined by the Director pursuant to section 6-4 (b) and may be extended for up to an additional year by the Commission.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS:
As a condition of employment with the County of Madera, a candidate must submit to a Tuberculosis (TB) screening, and related follow up testing as necessary. Designated classifications* are also subject to a medical examination, which includes a review of medical history. TB screenings and medical exams are administered by the Madera County Public Health Department and/or health care professional designated by the County.
Designated classifications required to submit to an employment medical examination generally include those that are physical in nature or as may be required by law. If you have any questions about the pre-employment requirements, please contact the Department of Human Resources at ************** or *******************.
ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT:
You will be required to submit verification of your identity and citizenship or legal right to work in the United States at the time of and as a condition of an offer of employment.
As a condition of employment, all prospective employees shall be required to be fingerprinted.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Madera County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, political affiliation, or any other basis protected by Federal or State law.
Easy ApplyBehavior Specialist - Selma - Sanger
Advocate job in Selma, CA
Part-time Description
Join a company that recognizes your impact. From milestone bonuses to leadership invites, CSD rewards your growth.
We are currently seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our dynamic and growing team!
Position starts at $20-$25 per hour based on experience
Career Compass - our exclusive employee program to give you clarity from day one!
Flexible schedule
Paid training
Growth & development opportunities
What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards!
About Us
At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs-through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart.
From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are-at home, in schools, and in communities-and guide them on a path toward growth.
We live our TRUE values-Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence-in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve.
At CSD, we don't just change lives-we light them up.
About the Opportunity
As a Behavior Specialist at CSD, you'll play a key role in supporting children with autism. Using strategies backed by science (called Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA), you'll help kids build important life skills-like communication, social interaction, and daily routines-in their homes, at our centers, or in community settings.
You'll follow a personalized plan created by our clinical team and bring energy, compassion, and structure to each session. Whether you're playing games, guiding through tasks, or celebrating a small win, your support helps children grow in big ways.
This is a flexible, on-the-go role perfect for someone who's passionate about making a difference and thrives in dynamic environments. Training is provided, and you'll always have support from our experienced clinical leaders.
Duties & Responsibilities
Conducts 100% of scheduled sessions, unless time-off has been granted or the parents of the client have communicated to the clinical team that they would not like for the hours to be provided.
Primarily responsible for conducting subbing sessions for other clients to sustain the productivity margin if a session is cancelled by the family. Subbing sessions will fall on Saturdays and within the employee's availability.
Additional hours or sessions may be assigned by the Regional leadership within employee's availability.
Implements individualized treatment goals and Behavioral Intervention Plans in response to the direction provided by the Clinical Director and Senior Clinical Leader/Clinical Leader and/or other clinical staff in order to improve the behavior and skill acquisition of clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Travels to Center, Home, and other community settings to deliver services.
Subbing sessions will primarily take place in the regional centers
Renders completed sessions daily and writes thorough notes
Communicates schedule changes and cancellations to clinical team immediately.
Participates in regular meetings and promptly communicates with Clinical Leaders/Clinical Directors via email and phone, regarding Treatment Plans and Behavioral Intervention Plans, family concerns and questions.
Fulfills the timely completion of necessary clinical documentation and communication of:
Daily Treatment Session Notes
Daily Treatment Target Data
Daily (If applicable) Behavior Data.
Keeps updated with other site-related documents and current clinical reports for each child served.
Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in special education and related fields.
Attends staff meetings, in-services, trainings, and other meetings as requested.
Additional job duties as assigned
Benefits & Perks
Starting as a part-time opportunity, you will have an opportunity to grow your career in this purpose-filled industry where you can see results every day. Benefits include:
Competitive, market pay based on experience, location, and skills
Bonus eligibility
Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
CSD issued cell phone
Free college or tuition reimbursement through our Dreams Come True program
About Our TRUE Values
Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics.
Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts.
Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning.
Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause.
Requirements
About You
Requirements & Qualifications
You enjoy working with children and making a difference!
H.S. Diploma or GED
Flexible availability - high demand for time Monday through Thursday from 3-8 pm and Saturday
Complete new hire training conducted online and in person.
Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, and COVID - California mandated)
Reliable transportation required
Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally and economically diverse population.
Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Able to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills.
Able to exercise confidentiality and discretion pertaining to the work environment.
Able to appropriately interpret and implement policies, procedures and regulations.
Knowledgeable and skilled in computer/word processing software.
Physical requirements may include but is not limited to:
Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work
Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair
Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening
Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing
Frequent typing, use of computer
Occasional walking around building
Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling
Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds
Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car
Sitting and maintaining close visual attention to write reports and perform computer work (15%).
Occasional lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading of toys and materials used in home visits (10%).
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply.
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Salary Description $20.00-$25.00/hour
Social Services Coordinator
Advocate job in Kingsburg, CA
The Michaels Organization is a national leader in residential real estate offering full-service capabilities in development, property management, construction, and investment. At Michaels, our teammates strive to fulfill our promise of creating communities that lift lives - ones that jumpstart housing, education, civic engagement, and neighborhood prosperity. With this passion at the forefront of our business, Michaels teammates can be proud to be a part of the extraordinary, every day.
This position will be responsible for engaging with residents and community stakeholders in the coordination of activities, programs and events for senior residents.
Responsibilities
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
• Champions the vision and drives services delivery at affordable housing properties serving seniors by ensuring programs meet the needs and interests of residents
• Manage all facets of programming and services by working collaboratively with community stakeholders
• Implement on-site programs to meet the needs of residents, including:
Adult Education and Job Readiness programs, computer literacy programs and services
Health & wellness programs and to promote physical, mental health and general well being
• Develop and implement community-wide events focused on developing safe and strong communities.
• Develop and implement services based on community needs and resident feedback
• Conduct one-on-one case management services to support residents of the community
• Leverage, nurture and cultivate key community partnerships to forge new and/or stronger partnerships to maximize available programs and services for residents
• Input data daily to track case management progress, demographic information, and program outcomes
• Adopt a “customer service first” attitude that ensures residents, partners, and the community at large receives the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate
• Oversee the volunteer program, responsible for recruiting, engaging and managing volunteers
• Perform all other duties as requested.
Qualifications
Required Experience:
• Familiarity with the social services resources
• Prior knowledge of affordable housing and area social service resources
Required Education/Training:
• Five (5) years of work experience in social services. A degree in related field a plus.
Required Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent verbal, written, and inter-personal skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Apps and other software programs
• Ability to safely lift 25 pounds
Salary Range Information:
The range displayed on each job posting reflects the targeted base salary for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Rewards & Benefits:
We know Michaels' promise of lifting lives starts with our teammates, so making sure every single teammate is happy, healthy, and set up for a successful future is important to us. As part of our team, you will enjoy a competitive wage, a comprehensive benefit package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, prescription, etc., generous paid time off, a 401 (k) plan with a company match, and so much more. We believe in education - and in taking care of our own - so as an added incentive your children will be able to apply for the Michaels Employee Scholarship Program.
Help make the world a better place in a team-oriented environment.
Grow with our organization through various professional development opportunities.
Collaborate and thrive in a company culture where all are welcome
Michaels teammates make a difference in the lives of residents, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. To learn more about the total rewards we offer please visit our website.
Come join our team. You're going to love it here!
Salary Range $25.00 per hour
Auto-ApplyHome Visitor I/II
Advocate job in Hanford, CA
Employment Type: Full Time; tentatively through 06/30/2027 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Compensation: Level I: $18.94/hour - $24.25/hour in 6 steps Level II: $20.91/hour - $26.77/hour 6 steps Application Deadline: Open Until Filled MISSION STATEMENT:
Join Kings Community Action Organization (KCAO) and make a difference in Kings County, CA as a Home Visitor I/II. KCAO envisions a future where all people in Kings County are able to live with dignity, have access to available resources and have the opportunity, motivation and ability to live economically productive and satisfying lives.
Our Mission: Working as a team, KCAO will seek and provide programs that develop self-sufficiency in individuals, families, and communities within Kings County.
Our Vision: Kings County residents and communities will achieve self-sufficiency through the high quality and client-focused programs of KCAO.
We are a private nonprofit helping people and changing lives in Kings County since 1965. Do you see yourself as part of our team of passionate, committed, and caring people?
JOB SUMMARY:
The Home Visitor position is responsible for working in a collaborative effort to provide educational and support services to enrolled families who are expectant mothers and/or families with young children, 0 - 5 years in the Kings County area. The Home Visitor's primary responsibility is to plan and implement home-based program activities for families; maintain files and documentation as required and conduct a monthly family socialization event following home visitation curriculum.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Successful completion of the Parents as Teachers (PAT) curriculum course. Certification must be obtained prior to performing home visits.
* Provide monthly home visits to families enrolled lasting a minimum of 60 minutes each using the specified curriculum, i.e., Parents as Teachers, input from parents, and feedback from Kings County Health and Human Services Agency.
* Document and maintain home visit files that include the children's developmental progress, goals, and outcomes including but not limited to screenings, observations, lesson plans, referrals, and communication.
* Utilize each family's home as a learning environment: consider space and materials available for co-planning activities with families.
* Increase the family's knowledge and understanding of the physical, emotional, and intellectual development of their child, and supports parents as they plan activities.
* Together, with parents, complete an on-going assessment.
* Ensure that each child's medical needs are being met by partnering with parents to establish a source of coordinated care that serves as an appropriate medical home.
* Inform, refer, and assist families in utilizing appropriate community services and resources.
* Assist with the planning, coordination and provision of monthly coordinated services and family socialization events for the Kings County families collaborating with the parents and community partners.
* Participate in staff meetings and attend other meetings and trainings as directed.
* Perform other duties as required.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
Home Visitor I
* High school diploma/GED; AND
* Minimum of 12 units in early childhood education; AND
* Minimum of 2 years of paid or volunteer experience related to community organizing, early childhood education, or related field.
Home Visitor II
* AA Degree in Early Childhood Education or related human service with a minimum of 12 units in early childhood education; AND
* Minimum of 2 years of paid or volunteer experience related to community organizing, early childhood education, or related field.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
* Travel and attend out of area meetings and conferences as required per the funding source(s).
* Work variable hours and days, including those outside regular Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. business hours.
* Meet and maintain KCAO hiring requirements which include:
* Criminal Record Clearance through the California Department of Justice, FBI and Child Abuse Centralized Index (CACI), National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW), and the California Sex and Arson Registry (CSAR) (Megan's Law).
* Reliable, insured transportation and valid California Driver License.
* Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) acceptable to KCAO's vehicle insurer.
* Health examination with tuberculin clearance.
* Ability to be contacted outside of regularly scheduled work hours in case of emergency.
KCAO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace
KCAO participates in the E-Verify program that electronically confirms an employee's authorization to work in the United States that complies with the I-9 form.
Youth Counselor
Advocate job in Porterville, CA
Job Description
Apply Here: ********************************************************************************
Deadline: 12/18/2025
COMPANY OVERVIEW: Proteus is the premier provider of training, education, and community services within the agriculturally rich Central San Joaquin Valley. Since its inception in 1967, Proteus has been in a continuous state of evolution, adding and expanding services as the changing needs of the workforce emerge. Our “Mission” is to provide education, workplace training, job placement, and other support services to farm-working families and diverse program participants to empower them to achieve self-sufficiency.
COMPANY BENEFITS: Proteus, Inc. is proud to offer our eligible employees a comprehensive benefits program, which includes:
? A 37.5-hour workweek
? 13 paid holidays
? Self-care and bereavement leave
? Health Insurance
? Dental Insurance
? Vision insurance
? Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
? Employer-paid basic life insurance and AD&D coverage
? Voluntary insurance options
? A 403(b) and Roth retirement plan
? Flexible spending account options
? An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
? A generous $1,500 tuition assistance program
Additionally, Proteus, Inc. is proud to be a Public Service Loan Forgiveness-certified employer.
POSITION SUMMARY: Provides services in the areas of outreach, assessment, vocational exploration, case management, counseling, development of customers' individual plans, job search assistance and follow-up services; assists in preparation of administrative assignment.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
1. Initiates and maintains contact with youth, High School staff, employers, job services and community agencies who express interest in the In-School Youth program opportunities.
2. Provides supportive services to at-risk youth and interprets and/or makes appropriate referrals.
3. Conducts initial assessment interviews and interprets testing results as part of initial assessment.
4. Places youth in subsidized and unsubsidized employment.
5. Provides job search assistance to participants.
6. Assesses skill levels and service needs of participants, including administering and interpreting objective assessment, test results, completing formal objective assessment, to include training and employment needs of the youth, and determining supportive services needs of customers.
7. Prepares and completes Individual Service Plans.
8. Provides counseling to at-risk youth, such as job counseling and career counseling.
9. Provides case management services to participants.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: 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 essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's Degree in related field, OR four (4) years of directly related experience and/or training; OR a combination of education and experience.
COMPUTER SKILLS: Moderate computer skills required for data entry, Word, Excel, and other software programs, as required for the position.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, employees, or organizations. Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra.
REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Access to transportation, a California driver's license, and the minimum vehicle insurance needed by law.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: Will require weekly travel to local Proteus offices or events at 50% of the weekly schedule and other assigned divisional areas. Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job.
? Employees are regularly required to stand and use their hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk: reach with hands and arms; sit, kneel, stoop, climb, or balance.
? Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
? Travel to other locations and outside training.
? Ability to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and ability to maneuver a dolly.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
? Indoor work environment
? Working conditions include attendance at meetings
? Travel to other locations and outside training
AT-WILL STATEMENT: Employment at Proteus is employment at will. This means that an employee is free to leave his or her employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, and the Company retains the same right to terminate the employee at any time, with or without cause or notice. Please understand that continued employment cannot be guaranteed for any employee. This policy of at-will employment may be changed only by a written employment agreement signed by the Chief Executive Officer that expressly changes the policy of at-will employment. Unless the employee's employment is covered by a written employment agreement that specifically provides otherwise, this policy of at-will employment is the sole and entire agreement between the employee and the Company as to the duration of employment and the circumstances under which employment may be terminated.
Except employment-at-will, terms, and conditions of employment with the Company may be modified at the sole discretion of the Company, with or without cause or notice at any time. No implied contract concerning any employment-related decision term or condition of employment can be established by any other statement, conduct, policy, or practice. Examples of the types of terms and conditions of employment that are within the sole discretion of the Company include but are not limited to, the following: promotion; demotion; transfers; hiring decisions; compensation; benefits; qualifications; discipline; layoff or recall; rules; hours and schedules; work assignments; job duties and responsibilities; production standards; subcontracting; reduction, cessation, or expansion of operations; sale, relocation, merger, or consolidation of operations; determinations concerning the use of equipment, methods, or facilities; or any other terms and conditions that the Company may determine to be necessary for the safe, efficient, and economic operation of its business.
DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements, which may change from time to time based on business needs. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship to the Company may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Apply online by visiting our website at ******************* If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please get in touch with Human Resources at ************ or email at
**************************. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Proteus is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under law, please visit *************
If you are looking for a job that encourages work-life balance, Proteus has just the job for you! Visit our website to review a full list of open positions across our organization.
Victim Advocate
Advocate job in Fresno, CA
Requirements
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in the field of criminal justice, victims' services, social services, or other related fields and/or training.
Six (6) months experience in working with “at risk” populations, in addition to working with Domestic Violence victims, preferred.
Knowledge, skills and abilities to be successful in the position:
Deep interest in and commitment to the mission and vision of MMC with a sensitivity to domestic violence.
Demonstrated ability to work with sensitivity and without discrimination towards peoples of diverse cultures, races/ethnicities, socio/economic positions, ages, religions, and genders, physical, mental challenges, disabilities, and sexual orientations.
Knowledge of general office practices, procedures, and terminology. Demonstrated ability to use current business software applications,
Must be flexible, adaptable, a creative thinker and problem solver who is also open to the insight of others.
Work well in a team-oriented environment and collaboratively in cross-disciplinary teams and culturally diverse internal/external constituencies.
An understanding of data analysis and performance metrics?
Ability to prepare timely, proper, clear, and concise comprehensive reports, summaries, presentations, correspondence, and other documentation.
Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate effectively, clearly, and concisely both verbally and in writing in English. Bilingual in Hmong, Spanish, or Punjabi is a plus.
Ability to remain calm and supportive in psychological emergencies and/or crises when provided with appropriate supervision and direction.
Ability to receive and utilize constructive feedback regarding performance, presentation and relationships with others.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Possession of a valid California driver's license and proof of liability insurance on personal auto.
Must be insurable at all times at standard rate by MMC insurance carrier.
Must successfully pass a drug screening, Fresno Police Department background check, and Tuberculosis test.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Ability to adjust focus - (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus.).
Close vision - (clear vision at 20 inches or less).
Oral Expression and Comprehension - frequent.
Speech clarity - frequent.
Hearing - ability to hear instructions - frequent.
Critical thinking - frequent.
Lift up to 35 pounds - occasional to frequent.
Push/pull - occasional to frequent.
Reach with hands and arms - frequent.
Sit - frequent.
Stand - occasional to frequent.
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl - occasional to infrequent.
Repetitive use of hands - frequent.
Fine dexterity - Both - frequent.
Walk - moderate.
Grasping: simple/light - frequent.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Indoors, environmentally controlled
Normal office noise level
ALL EMPLOYEES MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNITED STATES AND WILL PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED LEGAL DOCUMENTS TO PROVE THIS STATUS, AS REQUIRED BY STATE AND FEDERAL LAWS.
The Marjaree Mason Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to make all personnel decisions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, and any other protected status.
Salary Description $25.00-$34.30
Full-Time Youth Counselor
Advocate job in Fresno, CA
Partner with us in making a positive change! Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Full Time AM Youth Counselor
Division/Program:
Fresno Psychiatric Health Facility (24/7 Inpatient)
Starting Compensation:
21.00 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Fresno, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
Saturday - Monday 6AM-630PM
Why Join Our Team?
* Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
* Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
* Comprehensive Benefits Package:
* Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
* Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
* Professional Growth Opportunities:
* On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
* Career development programs designed to help you grow.
* Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG:
* High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, etc.) required.
* (1) year experience with seriously emotionally disturbed adolescents preferred.
How you will make a difference:
* Supervise, protect, and care for adolescent clients individually and in groups.
* Promote and assist adolescents with self-help skills in the areas of eating, hygiene and grooming, positive behaviors, social interactions with peers, and planned group activities.
* Conducts or assists both large and small activity groups. Assist adolescents in both large and small activity groups, encouraging appropriate behavior and providing feedback to adolescents.
* Act as role model for adolescents, modeling appropriate behaviors and responses to issues and events.
* Perform documentation that records adolescents' daily activities and behaviors.
* Attend and participate in shift rounds, change of shift meetings, and treatment team meetings as scheduled.
Division/Program Overview:
* 24/7 inpatient involuntary program
* 16-bed facility for acute youth (ages 12-17)
* Intensive treatment programs with individualized care plans
* Available for contracting Central Valley counties
* Moves clients through five phases: admission; engagement; learning; stabilization and linkage to resources and aftercare
Learn more about SBHG at: ***********************************
For Additional Information:
***********************
In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is 17.11 - 23.96. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.
Auto-ApplyLocal home daily
Advocate job in Fresno, CA
Class A CDL Solo Truck Driver - GET STARTED RIGHT AWAY!
*****Please read to make sure you qualify :)
Monthly Performance bonuses
2 weeks out 2 days home
Regional Position
Reefer-53 ft
Great miles
98% No touch freight
Weekly Pay via Direct Deposit
Great Benefits
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be at least 21 Years of Age
MUST HAVE AT LEAST 3 MONTHS OF TRACTOR TRAILER EXPERIENCE ATLEAST 40 FT.
Must have a valid CDL
FELONIES MUST BE 10 YEARS OLD-MISDEMEANORS-5 YEARS OLD
No Sap drivers
Must be out of prison for 5 years
No more than 2 MV's in the last 3 years
No 15 mph over speeding tickets in the last 12 months
No more than 1 accident in the last 3 years
Can't be terminated from the last trucking position
Must be able to pass a hair test
No DUI/DWI in the last 5 years
BENEFITS:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid orientation
Paid toll fees
Paid training
Referral program
Vision insurance
Language:
English (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Required)
APPLY TODAY FOR MORE DETAILS-Please be prepared to complete a short 5 minute application upon contact. :)
Behavior Specialist - Fresno - Madera
Advocate job in Fresno, CA
Part-time Description
Join a company that recognizes your impact. From milestone bonuses to leadership invites, CSD rewards your growth.
We are currently seeking a Behavior Specialist to join our dynamic and growing team!
Position starts at $20-$25 per hour based on experience
Career Compass - our exclusive employee program to give you clarity from day one!
Flexible schedule
Paid training
Growth & development opportunities
What If Growth Wasn't a Mystery? - Introducing CSD Career Rewards!
About Us
At Center for Social Dynamics (CSD), we believe that every child deserves a chance to shine. We're a passionate team on a mission to open up a world of possibilities for individuals with autism and other developmental needs-through science, compassion, and a whole lot of heart.
From our very first session to each milestone we celebrate, we bring the power of play, connection, and evidence-based care to every moment. With services that are as unique as the individuals we support, we meet kids where they are-at home, in schools, and in communities-and guide them on a path toward growth.
We live our TRUE values-Transparency, Respect, Understanding, and Excellence-in everything we do. As a fast-growing leader in the field, we're known for our vibrant culture, hands-on training, and career pathways that help you grow just as much as those we serve.
At CSD, we don't just change lives-we light them up.
About the Opportunity
As a Behavior Specialist at CSD, you'll play a key role in supporting children with autism. Using strategies backed by science (called Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA), you'll help kids build important life skills-like communication, social interaction, and daily routines-in their homes, at our centers, or in community settings.
You'll follow a personalized plan created by our clinical team and bring energy, compassion, and structure to each session. Whether you're playing games, guiding through tasks, or celebrating a small win, your support helps children grow in big ways.
This is a flexible, on-the-go role perfect for someone who's passionate about making a difference and thrives in dynamic environments. Training is provided, and you'll always have support from our experienced clinical leaders.
Duties & Responsibilities
Conducts 100% of scheduled sessions, unless time-off has been granted or the parents of the client have communicated to the clinical team that they would not like for the hours to be provided.
Primarily responsible for conducting subbing sessions for other clients to sustain the productivity margin if a session is cancelled by the family. Subbing sessions will fall on Saturdays and within the employee's availability.
Additional hours or sessions may be assigned by the Regional leadership within employee's availability.
Implements individualized treatment goals and Behavioral Intervention Plans in response to the direction provided by the Clinical Director and Senior Clinical Leader/Clinical Leader and/or other clinical staff in order to improve the behavior and skill acquisition of clients diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Travels to Center, Home, and other community settings to deliver services.
Subbing sessions will primarily take place in the regional centers
Renders completed sessions daily and writes thorough notes
Communicates schedule changes and cancellations to clinical team immediately.
Participates in regular meetings and promptly communicates with Clinical Leaders/Clinical Directors via email and phone, regarding Treatment Plans and Behavioral Intervention Plans, family concerns and questions.
Fulfills the timely completion of necessary clinical documentation and communication of:
Daily Treatment Session Notes
Daily Treatment Target Data
Daily (If applicable) Behavior Data.
Keeps updated with other site-related documents and current clinical reports for each child served.
Remains current regarding new research, current trends and developments in special education and related fields.
Attends staff meetings, in-services, trainings, and other meetings as requested.
Additional job duties as assigned
Benefits & Perks
Starting as a part-time opportunity, you will have an opportunity to grow your career in this purpose-filled industry where you can see results every day. Benefits include:
Competitive, market pay based on experience, location, and skills
Bonus eligibility
Paid drive time and mileage reimbursement
CSD issued cell phone
Free college or tuition reimbursement through our Dreams Come True program
About Our TRUE Values
Transparency in the work that we do and the actions we take to achieve our mission. There are no hidden agendas or motives at Center for Social Dynamics. Each family's unique cultures, values, and generational dynamics.
Respect for all and the value that everyone brings towards accomplishing our mission. No one at CSD is worth more or less, and together we are greater than the sum of our parts.
Understanding through tolerance, cooperation, and empathy in the pursuit of our mission. We never lose sight of who we are, the people we serve, and our purpose and meaning.
Excellence in our drive, passion, and commitment to our mission. CSD will always do what it takes to deliver the best, leave no one behind, and champion our cause.
Requirements
About You
Requirements & Qualifications
You enjoy working with children and making a difference!
H.S. Diploma or GED
Flexible availability - high demand for time Monday through Thursday from 3-8 pm and Saturday
Complete new hire training conducted online and in person.
Proof of vaccinations (MMR, Varicella, and COVID - California mandated)
Reliable transportation required
Sensitive to working with an ethnically, linguistically, culturally and economically diverse population.
Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Able to consistently demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills.
Able to exercise confidentiality and discretion pertaining to the work environment.
Able to appropriately interpret and implement policies, procedures and regulations.
Knowledgeable and skilled in computer/word processing software.
Physical requirements may include but is not limited to:
Constant visual stimulation, including close vision, distance vision, reading, computer work
Constant sitting; frequent up and down out of chair
Constant use of telephone, speaking, listening
Constant document handling, use of copier and fax machine, filing
Frequent typing, use of computer
Occasional walking around building
Occasional bending, reaching, stooping, pulling
Occasional lifting, carrying, moving of items up to 20 pounds
Occasional walking to, bending to enter, sitting and using upper and lower limbs to drive car
Sitting and maintaining close visual attention to write reports and perform computer work (15%).
Occasional lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading of toys and materials used in home visits (10%).
CSD is a proud equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
In accordance with the Fair Chance Act, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. CSD is dedicated to ensuring fair hiring practices and encourages all individuals, including those with prior criminal histories, to apply.
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Salary Description $20.00-$25.00/hour