A leading cloud services provider in Seattle seeks an Associate Corporate Counsel. This position involves structuring and negotiating commercial agreements within AWS infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of legal experience and a Juris Doctor. The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, compliance, and technology-related legal issues. Competitive salary range from $118,400 to $195,700 based on experience. Join us to help innovate cloud services!
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$118.4k-195.7k yearly 5d ago
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Lead Counsel, Payments and Regulatory
Rippling
Advocate job in Seattle, WA
Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system.
Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365-all within 90 seconds.
Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.4B+ from the world's top investors-including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrock-and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes.
We prioritize candidate safety. Please be aware that all official communication will only be sent from @ Rippling.com addresses.
About the role
We are looking for a sharp, forward thinking Lead Counsel, Payments and Regulatory to expand our portfolio of financial products. This is an exciting opportunity to build the legal and payments infrastructure to support our cutting-edge financial product stack. You will work closely with our business and product teams to develop and execute on a wide range of payments-related initiatives, creating a first-in-kind platform that spans numerous industries. You will also help drive the compliance culture at Rippling across our product and operations. The ideal candidate loves working in a fast-paced environment, enjoys the regulatory challenge of innovative payments and banking systems, takes ownership over initiatives, has excellent analytical and communication skills, and fundamentally believes that lawyering need not be boring.
What you will do
Serve as a trusted legal advisor to the business, including product, engineering, operations, and marketing teams, on our US and global payments and fintech offerings
Provide product counseling across the product lifecycle-from ideation and design through launch and scale-covering regulatory analysis, risk assessment, terms and disclosures, marketing, and regulator interactions
Navigate complex and evolving global regulatory frameworks to enable compliant product development
Help design and scale the legal infrastructure for payments in the US and around the globe
Embed legal and compliance into product and business initiatives while enabling speed, innovation, and customer impact
Craft and implement pragmatic, efficient, and scalable legal and compliance solutions
What you will need
6+ years experience in a payments or fintech legal role (money transmission, lending, banking-as-a-service, or general fintech) at a law firm or in-house legal department
Strong understanding of the payments ecosystem and regulatory environment
Strong interest in payments and regulatory counseling and experience advising on legal issues in highly regulated industries
Experience building trusted relationships and an ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communicator with the ability to break down complex requirements into easy-to-understand and practical advice
Ability to work with multiple deadlines under pressure
Entrepreneurial mindset, self-starting, and comfortable working in a highly dynamic and complex global organisational environment
JD, LLB, LLM, or equivalent degree or otherwise authorized to practice law
Sense of humor
Additional Information
Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email **************************
Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role.
This role will receive a competitive salary + benefits + equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here .
A variety of factors are considered when determining someone's compensation-including a candidate's professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.
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$79k-173k yearly est. 4d ago
Peer Advocate - Pool - Fresh Start
Tacoma Community College 3.9
Advocate job in Tacoma, WA
Who We Are Note: This position is to establish an applicant pool for future vacancies and is for individuals who have attended at least 1 quarter at TCC If have not please apply to the other listed positions and/or pools available on the TCC jobs/employment portal.
Tacoma Community College is a public two-year institution that serves a diverse population of approximately 14,000 students. We embrace our identity as acommunitycollege and strongly encourage applications from candidates who recognize and honor the important role that equity, diversity, and inclusion brings to an educational community. Our stated mission is to create meaningful and relevant learning, inspire greater equity, and celebrate success in our lives and in our communities. According to the Community College Survey of Student Engagement, TCC ranks high on measures of active and collaborative learning and support for learners, thanks to our creative and effective staff and faculty. We seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:
* Reflects the diversity of our community
* Is attracted by the campus mission promoting equitable access to educational opportunities
* Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for underrepresented populations
* Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others
* Engages effectively with the community both within and outside of TCC.
Position Highlights
This position assists new and continuing Fresh Start students, directing them to campus and community resources, answering questions regarding the program and performing basic clerical duties in support of the program.
Essential Functions
* Answer telephone and email inquiries.
* Use the Fresh Start Resource Room personal computers and Outlook software to schedule appointments for Fresh Start staff
* Provide information about TCC student services and student support systems.
* Answer questions from students and prospective students regarding Fresh Start admissions and registration procedures.
* Handle confidential materials and information.
* Perform basic word processing tasks.
* Maintain Resource Room information/brochure racks.
* Perform outreach or special projects under the direction/supervision of Fresh Start staff.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
* GPA of 2.30 or higher.
* Have attended TCC at least one quarter, preferably two quarters of attendance.
Preferred Qualifications
* Be a current Fresh Start Student at Tacoma Community College.
Conditions of Employment
* Successfully complete a criminal history background check prior to employment.
* Regular and predictable attendance.
The Successful Candidate will Demonstrate
* Ethics and integrity.
* An appreciation of diversity and the benefits of a commitment to cultural awareness and sensitivity in the workplace.
* Ability to communicate and listen effectively with staff and students.
* Commitment to professionalism and confidentiality.
* Skill in building, and maintaining internal/external customer satisfaction.
* Ability to follow directions and meet the demands of the department.
* Good organizational and study skills.
* History of good work/school attendance, punctuality and commitment.
* Be available and willing to work at various times of the day.
Application Process
Complete application packages must include the following:
* Tacoma Community College online application.
* Cover letter and Resume.
Terms of Employment
This is part-time hourly position is bound by the WAC 357-04-045provisions above and is scheduled to work varied hours up to 17 hours per week. The pay rate is $17.13 - $17.13 per hour. Flexibility in scheduling is required to meet department needs. TCC Part-time hourly and student employees including work study students, will accrue one hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked. Hourly non-student employees may be applicable for comprehensive health care benefits package for you and your dependents includes medical, dental and vision insurance. Life and long- term disability insurance plans and retirement benefits are also provided. For more information, please visit our employment page/employment benefits: ******************************************
Tacoma Community College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Tacoma Community College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, or status as a veteran of war. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment (unwelcome sexual conduct of various types). Provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Stephen Smith, Title VII and Title IX, Building 14, ************; Kathryn Held, Section 504 Officer, Student Affairs Administration Office at ************. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed and or modified without notice.
Tacoma Community College
Human Resources
6501 S 19th St Bldg. 14, Tacoma WA 98466
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$17.1-17.1 hourly 43d ago
Human Services Specialist II-ECEAP Coordinator
Snohomish County, Wa 4.3
Advocate job in Everett, WA
Salary $86,531.76 - $110,439.00 Annually Job Type Full-Time Job Number 2025-02741 Department Human Services Division Human Services Children & Family Services Opening Date 12/23/2025 Closing Date Continuous * Description * Benefits * Questions Description Join our Human Services Early Learning Team!
Purpose:
We are hiring a candidate who will be responsible for collaboration, coordination, technical assistance, and monitoring of ECEAP subcontractors (school districts, tribe, licensed childcare centers and non-profit agencies) that provide direct services for eligible children and families.
About You:
You are passionate about high quality early learning and have experience providing education and family support services for diverse families and their children. You are a strong collaborator and willing partner with colleagues and community agency staff. You have strong organizational and data management skills and are able to provide encouragement and support to staff while assuring growth and compliance with requirements. Your work experience and work style exemplify your commitment to ECEAP's core values of equity, inclusion, collaboration and appreciation and respect for the role of families in their child's growth and development.
About Human Services:
The Human Services Department includes 300+ diverse, friendly and dedicated employees who benefit from outstanding benefits and competitive wages. Employees are appreciated and have the opportunity to make a real difference in our community.
Snohomish County is thriving and is a great place to live, work, play, and raise a family. We strive to not only provide a meaningful job, but a life-long career at Snohomish County.
Snohomish County Human Services strives to be an equitable and trauma-informed department. Our department believes every interaction, procedure, and policy provides an opportunity to build a pathway toward a more resilient and restorative Snohomish County.
Job Offers are contingent on successful completion of reference and background checks. Snohomish County will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
Please reach out to Joeann Turck at ******************* with any questions regarding this posting.
BASIC FUNCTION
To perform responsible professional work in the planning, development, coordination, implementation and evaluation of human services programs either through direct services or by sub contractual arrangements.
Job Duties
STATEMENT OF ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
* Coordinates assigned program planning and development activities of complex programs with supervisors, administrators, other department staff, other county departments, other government agencies, private service organizations, citizen groups, and other organizations as necessary.
* Develops and conducts needs assessments and prepares comprehensive program plans, goals, and objectives, program budgets and contract documents for human services programs as assigned.
* Coordinates the data collection and reporting requirements for, assigned programs, including the organization and computerization of such reports; prepares analysis of data.
* Develops and negotiates contracts and service agreements with program subcontractors; monitors contract compliance and reviews and evaluates subcontractor performance for quality assurance and prepares monitoring reports and corrective action plans.
* Participates in the development of programmatic budgets within areas of assigned responsibility; participates in negotiation and execution of contracts with federal, state and other funding sources; provides ongoing monitoring of internal program budget(s); makes recommendations for modifications as necessary.
* Provides a variety of information and technical assistance to program subcontractor and potential subcontractors as necessary.
* Researches and prepares applications to obtain funding for various projects, studies or programs as assigned.
* Provides staffing for advisory boards and committees; provides group facilitation for community groups and committees to accomplish program goals.
* Keeps informed of and provides interpretation of federal, state and local regulations and guidelines relating to assigned program areas.
* Provides community leadership and mobilization for assigned areas; provides community education and training including coordination of community events.
* Facilitates funding application processes, including request for proposals.
* Works in a cross disciplinary and interdepartmental manner to best meet the needs of the department's clientele.
STATEMENT OF OTHER JOB DUTIES
* Oversees activities of student interns and volunteers as assigned.
* Performs related duties as required.
WHEN ASSIGNED TO DIVISION OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY SERVICES
* Be familiar with affordable housing activities including preparing down-line capital contracts and be knowledgeable of mortgages, subordination agreements, title insurance and other real estate documents. May work with escrow agencies and attend property closings, record required security documents, evaluate and take necessary action to protect the county's interest in the event of property foreclosures or agency bankruptcy.
* Inspect multi-family housing units for health, safety and code violations, monitor projects to ensure that the intended use of the property has been maintained for the required term of the contracts, ensures compliance with fair housing, tenant income requirements, and other regulations, writes inspection reports and notifies property managers and agencies of violations with required work orders and perform follow-up monitoring activities.
Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, one of the social sciences or other field directly related to human services; PLUS, two (2) years progressively responsible experience in human services program planning, grant preparation and management or in a closely related field; OR, any equivalent combination of training and/or experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities. Must pass job related tests.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
A valid Washington State Driver's License, unrestricted except as to vision, is required prior to appointment.
Additional Information
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of:
* human services and governmental agencies, programs and resources
* grant writing methods, principles and applications
* application of relevant federal, state and local laws, codes, rules, regulations and guidelines to human services programming and operations
* research principles and methods; the use of computer technology
* programmatic best practices
* specific populations served by human services programs
Ability to:
* develop human services programs, plans for services and operation
* establish and maintain effective working relationships with public, co-workers, governmental officials, citizen groups and advisory boards
* develop and maintain complete and accurate records
* analyze problems and prepare alternative strategies for solution
* gather, analyze and evaluate program, statistical and financial data
* perform data management requirements and updates on personal computer
* provide training to community groups and agencies as required
* communicate effectively orally and in writing
SUPERVISION
This position receives direction from a programmatic supervisor, division administrator or the Director of Human Services, as assigned. The work is performed with limited supervision and is reviewed through meetings, reports and results obtained.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The work is performed in the usual office environment with trips to locations throughout the county to attend community meetings and coordinate program activities. The employee is required to work evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary.
The work may also involve site visits to client residences and as required, inspection of work performed at client homes including crawl spaces and attics.
Snohomish County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are provided upon request.
EEO policy and ADA notice
Snohomish County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees that receive a regular appointment who work at least 20 hours a week.
Visit ********************************** to learn more about the following benefits.
County Benefits
* Medical Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Retirement
* Basic Group Term Life Insurance/ Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
* Long Term Disability (LTD)
* Commuting Benefits
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Partners for Health Employee Wellness Program
* Leave & Holidays
Voluntary Benefits
* Deferred Compensation 457(b)
* Supplemental Group Term Life Insurance
* Additional Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
* Supplemental Individual Insurance Policies
Healthcare Premiums
* Regular full-time employees: If you work 35 or more hours per week, you will pay these monthly premiums for medical insurance. The County pays the monthly premiums for vision, dental, and basic life insurance.
* Regular part-time employees: If you work between 20 and 34 hours per week, you will pay pro-rated monthly premiums for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. The County's contribution toward the premium for an employee in a regular part-time appointment will be pro-rated in an amount equal to the F.T.E. percentage the employee is assigned.
Note: Temporary employees, seasonal employees and paid interns may be eligible for medical insurance benefits. Review the County's ACA Employer Shared Responsibility Guide to learn more.
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Following are a series of supplemental questions to assess your job-related experience and qualifications. Please note that as part of the screening process, your responses will be reviewed in conjunction with your general on-line application. The employment history and education detailed in your general on-line application must validate/support your responses to the supplemental questions. If your responses cannot be validated, you will not proceed to the next step of the review selection process, A resume must be submitted, but it will not substitute for the general on-line application or supplemental questions; responses such as "see resume" or "see application" will not be considered. Do you agree to answer each question truthfully and that your responses can be supported by your general on-line application/work history and by your references?
* Yes
* No
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Do you possess or can you obtain prior to employment, a Washington State Driver's License, unrestricted except as to vision?
* Yes
* No
03
What level of college education have you completed in business or public administration or other fields directly related?
* No degree
* Associate degree
* Bachelor's degree or higher
04
What area of study was your degree in?
* Business or Public Administration
* Social, Health, or Human Services (e.g. Social Sciences)
* Other field directly related to social, health, or human services
* Field unrelated to social, health, or human services
* No degree
05
If you selected "Other Field or Field unrelated to" in the question above, please indicate what subject area. If you did not, please enter N/A.
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How many years of progressively responsible experience do you have in human services programs, contract preparation and processing, or in a closely related field?
* No experience to less than one year experience
* One year to less than two years of experience
* Two years to less than three years of experience
* Three years to less than four years of experience
* Four years to less than five years of experience
* Five years of experience
* Six years or more of experience
07
How many years of experience do you have working in the field of early learning and/or family support? Application should reflect work experience in the early learning field.
* Two to four years of experience
* Five to seven years of experience
* Eight or more years of experience
08
Please indicate your knowledge and experience in Contract Development and Monitoring in which you have at least 2 years of experience and have done independently.
* No experience
* Experience with developing, writing, and negotiating, managing and monitoring contracts
* Reading, interpreting, and applying federal state and local laws, rules and regulations
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Please indicate your experience in developing and implementing professional training and/or workshops related to early education and/or family support services in which you have at least 2 years' experience. Select all that apply.
* Consistent requirement of position to provide informal training to individual or small groups of staff or community members
* Consistent requirement of position to provide formal training to groups of 10 or more individuals
* No experience
Required Question
$86.5k-110.4k yearly Easy Apply 28d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist - SBHC
CHC 4.2
Advocate job in Everett, WA
Community Health Center of Snohomish County offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package designed to address health, time off, retirement and career-advancement needs. Benefits available include health insurance (medical/dental/vision), up to 120 hours of vacation time pro-rated by FTE every 12 months, paid sick leave, 10-paid holidays, 403(b) Safe Harbor retirement plan with employer match, disability and life insurance, and more! We also offer $0.75/hour for those who test proficiently in a second language.
Pay Range Information:
LICSW, LMFT, LMHC: Minimum of .775 FTE ($64,817.90 - $83,496.95), and up to 1.0 FTE ($83,636.00 - $107,738.00) with potential for additional time off during school breaks.
PsyD: Minimum of .775 FTE ($79,843.60 - $105,031.10) and up to 1.0 FTE ($103,024.00 - $135,524) with potential for additional time off during school breaks.
The salary will be based on experience and credentials.
Job Summary
The Behavioral Health Specialist -SBHC operates within School-based Health Centers (SBHC) as part of an integrated care team, The Behavioral Health Specialist provides individual, group, and family therapy to students, focusing on prevention as well as brief, solution focused interventions and other clinical modalities in accordance with the State of Washington Department of Licensing and their professional scope of practice. The Specialist works in collaboration with the SBHC medical and dental providers to provide comprehensive care and works in partnership with school staff and community organizations to maximize student access to clinical care at CHC and other organizations. The position requires travel between sites, flexible hours, and the potential for evening and weekend events. During the summer, this position may operate out of CHC Primary Care Clinics to support continuous access to care.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Reads, speaks, understands and writes proficiently in English.
Works independently and is self-directed.
Works effectively in a team environment.
Organizes, prioritizes, and coordinates multiple activities and tasks.
Works with initiative, energy and effectiveness in a fast-paced environment.
Remains calm and effective in high pressure and emergency situations.
Problem-solves with creativity and ingenuity.
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of DSM-5 criteria for various mental health conditions.
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications; Word, Excel and Outlook.
Familiarity with Washington State Minor Consent and Confidentiality Laws
Preferred:
Experience working in a school-based or community-based setting providing behavioral health services.
Bilingual skills.
Education
High school graduate or equivalent.
Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling, Behavioral Science, Social Work or related field, OR
Doctoral Degree in Psychology
Experience
Not less than a 0.5 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) of patient care within field of training within the past year.
Minimum 1 year experience in mental health setting as child/adolescent mental health practitioner.
Trained to evaluate, diagnose, and treat mental health concerns across the lifespan, specifically patients 18 years old and under.
CPT-4 coding experience.
ICD-10 coding experience.
Healthcare information systems, such as electronic health record and practice management systems experience.
Experience in a multiple provider medical practice.
Working with low income, multi-ethnic populations.
Experience working in non-traditional or community-based clinical settings.
Credentials
Marriage and Family Therapist license (LMFT) with the state of Washington; OR
Mental Health Counselor license (LMHC) with the state of Washington and board certified by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC); OR
Independent Clinical Social Worker license (LICSW) with the State of Washington and board certified by the American Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB); OR
Psychologist license (PsyD) with the State of Washington.
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CPR/AED) certification - must be obtained on the first day of hire.
Successful completion of CHC's credentialing and privileging review upon hire and re-credentialing as appropriate.
Preferred:
Substance Use Disorder Professional Certification (SUDP) with the state of Washington.
Meet criteria for a Child Mental Health Specialist (CMHS)
Job Specific Functions/Performance:
Assists students, parents and school personnel in efforts to remove psychosocial and mental/emotional health obstacles to students' healthy functioning and academic performance.â¯
Provides individual and group therapy; case management; classroom presentations; and psycho-educational services in accordance with the needs of the specific school population and as specified by applicable funding contract(s).
Works with school staff, CHC staff, and community providers to maximize students' access to health services in SBHC and community locations.
Communicates with parents/guardians regarding student/patient care as appropriate.
Performs assessment and triage of students by conducting a brief screening visit, evaluating the level of functioning, determining the risk level, determining if referral to another agency is appropriate, and assisting with diagnosis through diagnostic interviewing, and behavioral management.
Conducts group classes to promote skill building or education, provides information on disease, proposed interventions, and coping with side effects, and addresses negative beliefs about interventions.
Serves as liaison to community specialty behavioral health providers by identifying beneficial community resources and making referrals, educating patients about external resources, and serving as liaison with those providers to assure effective communication.
Administers mental health rating scales to patients as indicated. In collaboration with the primary care provider, uses the rating scales to assess patient progress with treatment, and determine the need for psychiatric consultation.
Adheres to attendance standards in order to perform the job functions for daily operations and/or continuity of patient care.
CHC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA)/At-will employer.
$103k-135.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Case Management Assistant - Center for Behavioral Health and Learning
University of Washington 4.4
Advocate job in Seattle, WA
The UW Medical Center-Northwest Social Work Department has an outstanding opportunity for a Case Management Assistant within the Center for Behavioral Health and Learning. WORK SCHEDULE * Full-Time / 40 hours per week * Day Shifts HIGHLIGHTS * Partner with Social Workers (SW), Nurse Care Coordinators (NCCs), patients, their families and the health care team to address patients' progression of care
* Assist the SW and NCC team in the coordination of the discharge planning process for patients
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
* Facilitate the placement of patients in long term care facilities based on data obtained from clinical staff. Assist the SW/NCC in arranging for home care needs, such as referrals to home health, hospice, in-home services or procurement of home Wound VAC.
* Assist with safe transition of patient to home or other facilities, including locating outpatient non-institutional settings (respite, shelter, housing, etc.)
* Assist the patient/family with emergency needs for resources such as emergency funds, food vouchers, and transportation subsidies.
* Accept and act on referrals from SW/NCCs in a timely manner, keeping the SW/NCC informed of progress on the case, documenting in the EMR per department standards, and ensuring that handoffs to all parties are clear and timely.
* Assist the SW/NCCs in identifying, researching, explaining and arranging resources for families. Resources include, but are not limited to, transportation, housing, financial assistance, and safety net programs.
* Under the direction of the SW/NCC, prepare letters and documents to assist families in obtaining benefits. Copy/fax/mail documents as required. Perform other clerical duties as required.
* Provide notary public services to patients and staff.
Strong candidates will have a minimum 3 years healthcare support services experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must, as well as the ability to organize and prioritize work and handle a fluctuating workload. The person hired into this position must be able to work cooperatively with staff, physicians, patients, families and the community.
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Social Work or a Bachelor's Degree in the behavioral sciences AND two years experience in the social work field.
OR
an Associate of Arts Degree in the behavioral sciences AND four years of work experience in the social work field
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST
UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center-Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.
Teamwork. Community. Opportunity.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$32.82 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$51.42 hourly
Other Compensation:
* Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit ******************************************************
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a regular position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance
About the UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at ************ or **********.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
$32.8-51.4 hourly 4d ago
Crisis Advocate
Ywca Seattle | King | Snohomish 3.6
Advocate job in Seattle, WA
Why work with YWCA Seattle King Snohomish? YWCA SKS is the region's largest non-profit organization with a 120+ year legacy, focused on the needs of women, with programs serving 7,000 people each year. When you work with YWCA, you make a difference. We're women and BIPOC-led, family-centered, and supportive of employees. As a full-time YWCA employee (30+ hours), you'll enjoy a benefits package including medical insurance, generous vacation, holiday, sick leave plans, and an outstanding retirement plan. Put your passion for racial equity and social justice to work - apply today!
What You'll Do
Angeline's is a Day Center for homeless women serving 75 women daily based on a harm reduction, housing first model. The goal of the Day Center is to build trusting relationships to move women out of homelessness. The Crisis Advocate will provide supportive services that help participants identify strengths, assess their needs and develop action plans to encourage stabilization.
This position has a social justice component that requires critical thinking through the lens of racism and intersections with poverty. Knowing the core principals of antiracism and grounding those principles in everyday work are required job skills and core values. As an equal opportunity employer, we highly encourage people of color to apply.
Schedule: Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 6:00 pm - 6:00 am Expectations of your role:
Provides a welcoming, safe environment by building trust and professional rapport with clients
Staffs the front desk to welcome women into the space, monitor cameras and respond to callers and visitors
Offers support and encouragement to clients transitioning out of homelessness
Assists in navigating the social service system, obtaining personal identification, apply for public assistance benefits, enrolling in Medicaid Benefits, and connecting clients to Employment Specialists at WorkSource
Assists with housing applications, advocates by connecting with landlords, and assists in housing search
Provides crisis intervention and de-escalation as needed as well as models positive behavior
Coordinates group activities and community meetings with the clients
Reads relevant documents to keep current with internal events, policies, and procedures (logs, newsflashes, and previous night's records)
Monitors outside activity, ensures sidewalks are safe and clear.
Participates in staff meetings and trainings as directed and collaborate with Housing Support Specialist and Rapid Rehousing Case Manager
Encourages a supportive community environment by coordinating activities and workshops to meet the needs of clients
Actively engages in agency-wide Race & Social Justice Initiative (RSJI) and strives for racially equitable outcomes; takes responsibility for creating and maintaining a safe and welcoming community by making room for people of color, trans and gender-non-conforming folks and other populations who routinely encounter systemic oppressions
Incorporates the YWCA's Social Justice Initiative by understanding how racism, sexism, classism and other oppressions intersect and are embedded in institutions.
Must have's to be successful:
At least two years of direct social service and experience working in a shelter setting or with homeless population strongly desired
Ability to work effectively and empathically with clients who have mental health and chemical related issues
Must be able to respond in an emergency situation, ensuring correct emergency and safety procedures are followed
Ability to engage with, possess a positive attitude around, provide an empathy client-centered approach, build professional rapport with, and helping relationships with our client group
Commitment to diversity including sensitivity to the needs of clients, staff and volunteers from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds
Strong organizational and record keeping skills, maintain accurate and complete records
Obtain CPR/First Aid certification 30 days after hire
Ability and willingness to work independently, be proactive, solve problems and take initiative as well as work in and add value to a team environment, pitching in as needed to "get the job done” and to make sound judgments without on-site supervision
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Basic level of computer skills critical including use of database, word processing, spreadsheet software (Microsoft Office Suite including, Word, Outlook and Excel)
Experience working with communities of color and people from different cultures than your own.
Physical Demands
All positions at YWCA of Seattle King Snohomish are exposed to clients who have experienced or are experiencing trauma in various forms including but not limited to: domestic violence, sexual violence, homelessness, unemployment, financial hardship, etc. As a result, staff are at risk of secondary trauma. Employees are encouraged to seek external support and maintain self-care when working indirectly or directly with clients
Continuously uses speech and hearing abilities in exchanging information with clients, agency staff, employers, representatives of community organizations and other individuals in the community
Frequently sits for extended periods while performing desktop activities
Continuously stands and walks in performing duties in Center
Frequently uses hands and wrists, fingering, handling, grasping, and reaching in using telephones, computers, kitchen equipment, donations and supplies
Occasionally pushes and pulls up to ten pounds
Frequently lifts and carries supplies weighing up to 50 pounds
*Continuously = Over 80% of the time * Frequently = 20-80% * Occasionally = Under 20%
Hours, Rates, & Benefits
Hourly Range: $27.00
Hours: 36 hours per week
Excellent benefits package including medical insurance, retirement plan, plus generous vacation, holiday, and sick leave plans. For more information about our benefits, please visit: YWCA Careers & Benefits Information
At the time of hire, employees may enroll voluntarily in the Fidelity 403b Plan
After two years of employment, employees are eligible to participate in the YWCA Retirement Fund
#LI-Onsite
YWCA encourages applicants with a variety of experiences to apply!At YWCA, we recognize that lived expertise is a powerful asset. This refers to the insights, knowledge, and skills developed by those who have navigated systems and experienced inequity.
Valuing lived expertise helps build trust with program participants, develop culturally responsive programs, and break down barriers to equity. It enriches our collective understanding and enhances our ability to serve communities that are furthest from opportunity.
Mental Health ConsiderationsAll employees of the YWCA interact with clients who have experienced or are experiencing trauma in various forms, including but not limited to, racial trauma, domestic violence, sexual violence, homelessness, unemployment, and financial hardship. As a result, employees are at risk of secondary trauma. We encourage employees to seek support inside and outside the workplace and maintain self-care routines.
Equal Opportunity EmploymentYWCA Seattle King Snohomish is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To read more about this, view the EEO is the Law Poster and this EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.
For more information Contact us at ********************* with any questions or if you need accommodation for your application.
$27 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Independent Advocate
Singlecare
Advocate job in Seattle, WA
Company:
SingleCare provides prescription benefit solutions directly to millions of people through its free-to-use prescription discount card. We have saved our users over $4B on prescription medications since 2015. We are working together to solve big problems and create value in an industry that is personal for everyone - healthcare.
SingleCare is the consumer-facing brand of RxSense, a privately held health technology company whose mission is to make prescription drugs more affordable for everyone.
Position Summary:
As an Independent Advocate, you will help drive growth for the SingleCare brand by visiting medical offices and educating office staff on our free prescription discount card, which has helped millions of people save up to 80% on their medications. Whether you are an established healthcare sales professional or just breaking into the field, SingleCare could be the perfect fit for you. We are looking for advocates in all major US cities.
Skills & Experience:
As an advocate, you will spend time visiting medical offices and educating office staff on the SingleCare discount card. You will build and maintain relationships with healthcare professionals and influence the long-term strategic marketing of SingleCare.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated & comfortable working independently
Health-related sales experience is preferred but not required
Additional Details:
Comprehensive, on-demand training offered
100% commission-based opportunity with uncapped earning potential + monthly bonus incentives
Interested in Applying?
To be considered for the Independent Advocate opportunity, please fill out our application. All qualified candidates will be contacted directly.
$32k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Client Advocate - Public Sector & Education - Northeast US
WTW External
Advocate job in Seattle, WA
The Role
The Client Advocate is responsible for cultivating and maintaining client relationships that includes leading strategy development and execution. They have ownership of the E365 Service plan, engaging expert resources and leading pricing and profitability efforts. The CA arranges WTW resources to provide coordinated service and placement to meet the client's insurance and risk management needs. A Client Advocate should be the top Relationship Management colleague for accounts to which they are assigned. An CA has a strong connection to the client's business and a fundamental understanding of its industry, thus this relationship is a business partnership with client decision makers. They are ultimately responsible for client retention, client profitability, and delivery of all outcomes for their assigned clients. The Client Advocate (CA) is responsible for maximizing revenue from existing clients. Needs to be comfortable “upselling” the client and growing the account. The CA will lead RFPs, oral presentations and pitches. As a senior member of the organization, you will have additional responsibility serving as:
A mentor to colleagues
A Subject Matter Expert for one or more lines of business
A Team Leader
This role offers a hybrid working opportunity, with some required office time and travel to client locations based out of any Northeastern US office, with a preference for Boston.
The Responsibilities
Retains existing book of business and develop and strengthen client relationships - recognized as primary client relationship contact
Contributes to new business opportunities for new clients and develops business opportunities with existing clients
Drives the RFP response process, including review, identification, and coordination of resources and expertise required, and ultimate document ownership
Engages with sales and broking to understand marketplace changes
Establishes comprehensive understanding of client's industry, business, and objectives
Provides strategic planning and consulting advice to clients; monitors insurance and risk management needs in collaboration with WTW resource, practice, and industry groups. Recommends appropriate solutions throughout the policy term (including acquisition due diligence)
Drives creation and delivery of E365 Plan and Client Stewardship report
Identifies, engages, and integrates delivery of all WTW internal resources to deliver on the client experience
Leads and mentors account team members
Maximizes the profitability and retention of their book of business
Negotiates, creates, and delivers fee/compensation agreements to clients
Informs client's insurance program design and strategy by working in conjunction with Broking to ensure utilization of appropriate analytical tools
Drives design and delivery of client presentations/proposals, client advocacy reports, client service plans and schedules
Drives the renewal process to establish and implement the client-specific renewal strategy. Collaborates with WTW resource, practice, and industry groups to develop and deliver renewal to clients.
Ensures Group policy requirements (legal, regulatory & compliance) are met
Other duties as identified and appropriate to ensure exceptional client experience
The Qualifications
Experience:
5+ years of commercial Property & Casualty experience in a client-facing role.
Expertise in public sector risk programs, such as education-specific clients (schools, municipalities, higher education institutions, charter networks, state agencies, and special districts) and/or government contractor clients.
Strong understanding of governmental risk exposures (public safety, transportation fleets, utilities, parks & recreation, public facilities, emergency services).
Experience managing large, multi-location property schedules (schools, municipal buildings, infrastructure assets).
Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of coverage forms for program design, gap analysis, and ongoing consultation.
Ability to interpret underwriting submissions, exposure schedules, loss runs, COPE data, and actuarial evaluations.
Knowledge of public sector procurement processes (RFPs, competitive bidding, compliance requirements).
Familiarity with public entity pooling (risk-sharing pools, captives, self-insured structures).
In-depth knowledge of public sector policies and endorsements across relevant lines (property, liability, auto, law enforcement, cyber, crime/fidelity).
Analytical & Presentation Skills:
Ability to interpret, analyze, and present analytical models.
Comfort presenting to public boards, councils, and committees, including program updates and renewal strategies.
Professional Skills:
Relationship management: leverage internal/external resources to meet client needs.
Negotiation: develop creative solutions, drive consensus, and resolve conflicts.
Project management: oversee large, complex projects end-to-end.
Leadership: advocate for change, provide clear guidance, and collaborate effectively.
Licensing & Credentials:
Must maintain P&C broker license and complete continuing education.
Professional designations preferred (CPCU, ARM, CIC, CRIS, CRM, AINS, ARPM).
This position will remain posted for a minimum of three business days from the date posted or until a sufficient/appropriate candidate slate has been identified.
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary range and benefits information for this position are being included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, qualifications/experience, performance in the role and potential for revenue generation (Producer roles only).
Compensation
The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $130,000- $160,000 USD per year. This role is also eligible for an annual short-term incentive bonus.
Company Benefits (US locations)
WTW provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply):
Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Account, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Group Accident, Group Critical Illness, Life Insurance, AD&D, Group Legal, Identify Theft Protection, Wellbeing Program and Work/Life Resources (including Employee Assistance Program)
Leave Benefits: Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state/local paid leave where required), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, ADA, Jury Duty, Military Leave, and Parental and Adoption Leave)
Retirement Benefits: Contributory Pension Plan and Savings Plan (401k).
We understand flexibility is key to supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce and so we encourage requests for all types of flexible working as well as location-based arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter to discuss more.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
EOE, including disability/vets
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$32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Client Advocate - Public Sector & Education - Northeast US
WTW
Advocate job in Seattle, WA
The Role
The Client Advocate is responsible for cultivating and maintaining client relationships that includes leading strategy development and execution. They have ownership of the E365 Service plan, engaging expert resources and leading pricing and profitability efforts. The CA arranges WTW resources to provide coordinated service and placement to meet the client's insurance and risk management needs. A Client Advocate should be the top Relationship Management colleague for accounts to which they are assigned. An CA has a strong connection to the client's business and a fundamental understanding of its industry, thus this relationship is a business partnership with client decision makers. They are ultimately responsible for client retention, client profitability, and delivery of all outcomes for their assigned clients. The Client Advocate (CA) is responsible for maximizing revenue from existing clients. Needs to be comfortable “upselling” the client and growing the account. The CA will lead RFPs, oral presentations and pitches. As a senior member of the organization, you will have additional responsibility serving as:
A mentor to colleagues
A Subject Matter Expert for one or more lines of business
A Team Leader
This role offers a hybrid working opportunity, with some required office time and travel to client locations based out of any Northeastern US office, with a preference for Boston.
The Responsibilities
Retains existing book of business and develop and strengthen client relationships - recognized as primary client relationship contact
Contributes to new business opportunities for new clients and develops business opportunities with existing clients
Drives the RFP response process, including review, identification, and coordination of resources and expertise required, and ultimate document ownership
Engages with sales and broking to understand marketplace changes
Establishes comprehensive understanding of client's industry, business, and objectives
Provides strategic planning and consulting advice to clients; monitors insurance and risk management needs in collaboration with WTW resource, practice, and industry groups. Recommends appropriate solutions throughout the policy term (including acquisition due diligence)
Drives creation and delivery of E365 Plan and Client Stewardship report
Identifies, engages, and integrates delivery of all WTW internal resources to deliver on the client experience
Leads and mentors account team members
Maximizes the profitability and retention of their book of business
Negotiates, creates, and delivers fee/compensation agreements to clients
Informs client's insurance program design and strategy by working in conjunction with Broking to ensure utilization of appropriate analytical tools
Drives design and delivery of client presentations/proposals, client advocacy reports, client service plans and schedules
Drives the renewal process to establish and implement the client-specific renewal strategy. Collaborates with WTW resource, practice, and industry groups to develop and deliver renewal to clients.
Ensures Group policy requirements (legal, regulatory & compliance) are met
Other duties as identified and appropriate to ensure exceptional client experience
The Qualifications
Experience:
5+ years of commercial Property & Casualty experience in a client-facing role.
Expertise in public sector risk programs, such as education-specific clients (schools, municipalities, higher education institutions, charter networks, state agencies, and special districts) and/or government contractor clients.
Strong understanding of governmental risk exposures (public safety, transportation fleets, utilities, parks & recreation, public facilities, emergency services).
Experience managing large, multi-location property schedules (schools, municipal buildings, infrastructure assets).
Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of coverage forms for program design, gap analysis, and ongoing consultation.
Ability to interpret underwriting submissions, exposure schedules, loss runs, COPE data, and actuarial evaluations.
Knowledge of public sector procurement processes (RFPs, competitive bidding, compliance requirements).
Familiarity with public entity pooling (risk-sharing pools, captives, self-insured structures).
In-depth knowledge of public sector policies and endorsements across relevant lines (property, liability, auto, law enforcement, cyber, crime/fidelity).
Analytical & Presentation Skills:
Ability to interpret, analyze, and present analytical models.
Comfort presenting to public boards, councils, and committees, including program updates and renewal strategies.
Professional Skills:
Relationship management: leverage internal/external resources to meet client needs.
Negotiation: develop creative solutions, drive consensus, and resolve conflicts.
Project management: oversee large, complex projects end-to-end.
Leadership: advocate for change, provide clear guidance, and collaborate effectively.
Licensing & Credentials:
Must maintain P&C broker license and complete continuing education.
Professional designations preferred (CPCU, ARM, CIC, CRIS, CRM, AINS, ARPM).
This position will remain posted for a minimum of three business days from the date posted or until a sufficient/appropriate candidate slate has been identified.
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary range and benefits information for this position are being included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, qualifications/experience, performance in the role and potential for revenue generation (Producer roles only).
Compensation
The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $130,000- $160,000 USD per year. This role is also eligible for an annual short-term incentive bonus.
Company Benefits (US locations)
WTW provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply):
Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical (including prescription coverage), Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Account, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Group Accident, Group Critical Illness, Life Insurance, AD&D, Group Legal, Identify Theft Protection, Wellbeing Program and Work/Life Resources (including Employee Assistance Program)
Leave Benefits: Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state/local paid leave where required), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, ADA, Jury Duty, Military Leave, and Parental and Adoption Leave)
Retirement Benefits: Contributory Pension Plan and Savings Plan (401k).
We understand flexibility is key to supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce and so we encourage requests for all types of flexible working as well as location-based arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter to discuss more.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
EOE, including disability/vets
-
$32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist - Kirkland, WA (Full-Time Days)
Connections 4.2
Advocate job in Kirkland, WA
$2/hr shift differential (Monday-Thursday Nights) $3/hr shift differential (Friday-Sunday Nights) $2/hr shift differential (Saturday-Sunday Days) We're not just behavioral health people-we're crisis people. Connections Health Solutions is a leading provider of immediate-access behavioral health crisis care. Our team combines medical and recovery-oriented treatment to stabilize individuals in crisis and connect them to community-based resources for ongoing recovery. Founded by emergency room psychiatrists Dr. Chris Carson and Dr. Robert Williamson, our model is physician-led and data-driven, drawing upon more than 15 years of crisis care expertise. Recognized by SAMHSA and the National Council for Mental Wellbeing as a national best practice, we've delivered invaluable treatment to hundreds of thousands of individuals facing crises. Our commitment remains consistent, to improve access, inspire hope, and provide the right support. Our values shape our decisions, define our culture, and foster continuous learning and growth. We accept people as they are, creating safe spaces where they feel valued and respected. We inspire hope by walking with people side-by-side, showing them grace and compassion. We act with intention, holding ourselves and each other accountable, and doing the right thing. We work as one team, trusting and supporting each other. We embrace change and innovation, striving to find better ways to fulfill our mission. We are on a mission to change the face of behavioral health. Help us save lives and make a difference.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do:
The Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) manages and maintains the safety of the individuals and staff. Takes vitals and assists individuals in meeting their needs while on the unit by providing exceptional customer service. Documents services provided and significant interactions in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
* Conducts security screening and inventories property of individuals upon admission to the facility. Provides orientation to the Observation Unit and Short-term Inpatient Unit. Educates patients on their rights under ADHS regulations, grievance process, provides expectations, and explains rules and regulations.
* Intervenes with escalated individuals using therapeutic techniques for de-escalation and performs restraints/seclusions when needed to ensure the individual's safety and the safety of others. Completes 1-to-1 on a patient in seclusion or mechanical restraints Q15.
* Lifts, moves, and transports individuals using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention.
* Assists individuals with activities of daily living to include eating, bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring.
* Conducts and documents individual's vitals and reports all questionable results to the RN/Physician attending the individual. Conducts and documents all BAL, urine drug screens, and urine pregnancy tests.
* Attends court ordered hearings when subpoenaed. Must be willing to be a witness on a petition and available to provide testimony at court ordered hearings.
* Documents all services and significant individual interactions in the Electronic Health Record. Monitors and documents patients Q15.
* Responsible for maintaining and ensuring the cleanliness of the facility and designated assigned unit. Performs light cleaning of interior center, collects soiled linen, and launders individuals clothing when needed.
* Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
What You'll Bring:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* 1 year of behavioral health or relevant experience/competency of the job
* Registered Agency Affiliated Counselor (AAC) certification, or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire
* Ability to perform Safe Clinch patient restraint techniques
* The Company has a mandatory vaccination policy. All successful applicants must be fully vaccinated, including showing proper documentation, or otherwise be exempt pursuant to the Company's exemption process prior to their start date as a condition of employment
* Complete all credentialing requirements within the required time period, including but not limited to obtaining a National Provider Identifier (NPI), Medallion enrollment, Medicare enrollment, and any other necessary credentials as required for the role
* Must be able to obtain a Washington State Food Handler's Card (BHS and RSS positions)
It Would Be Great if You Had:
* Certified training (Safe Clinch, therapeutic options, etc.)
* Completion of CNA or Patient Care Tech program
* Completion of BHT certification
What We Offer:
Full-time only:
* Employees (and their families) are offered comprehensive health insurance, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
* CHS pays for Basic Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability
* Voluntary Life insurance option for employees and their families
* Health Savings Accounts (with $1,000 to $2,000 employer contribution depending on plan)
* Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care)
* 401k company match after 6 months (50% of deferrals up to 6% of compensation)
* Generous PTO starting at 160 hours accrued annually and 12 recognized company holidays
All employees (Pool, Part-time and Full-time):
* Employee Assistance Program to help with confidential emotional support, work life solutions, financial solutions, legal assistance, or online support
* After 90 days, you are auto enrolled in the 401k Plan
The typical hiring range for this role in Washington is $26.00 - $29.00 per hour.
Connections Health Solutions is proud to be a Second Chance employer.
#INDWA
EEO Statement
Connections Health Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.
$49k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist Case Manager
Clarvida
Advocate job in Kent, WA
at Clarvida - Washington
Clarvida's success is built on the strength of our people: individuals who bring the right skills and a deep commitment to our mission of improving lives and communities. Our employees are empowered to bring their full potential to the table, ensuring long-term success for our team and those we serve.About your Role: As our Behavioral Health Support Specialist, you will work with adults aged 18 and older who have been discharged lesser levels of care such as an adult family home or Assisted living facility, and need additional behavior supports to maintain that placement. You will meet with the client and support systems to create a Safety and Crisis Plan and Individual Behavior Support Plan, and meet with the client weekly to focus and work toward their reported goals. You will engage family members and the residential staff, collaborating and educating them on ways to more successfully work with the clients. You will maintain ongoing evaluations, progress notes, plans, and meeting documentation to show client progress or behaviors to address. This position works an after-hour phone crisis response approximately 1 week every 3 months. Perks of this role:
$25-$30/hour (49k-62k)*
Daytime/evening flexible full time schedule that you create
Opportunity for additional incentive-based pay- up to 10% biweekly
Annual Licensure dues reimbursement for fully licensed individuals
*Varies upon location Does the following apply to you?
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related field
2 years' direct treatment experience with clients with a mental health diagnosis, under the supervision of a mental health professional (supervised Internship hours contribute to this experience)
Eligible as an Agency Affiliated Counselor through WA DOH (we can assist with submission)
Satisfactory results of fingerprinting and background checks
Valid driver's license, clean driving record and auto insurance
What we offer:
Full Time Employees:
Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
Up to 10 Paid holidays*
Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*
Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements
All Employees:
401K
Free licensure supervision
Employee Assistance program
Pet Insurance
Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
Mileage reimbursement*
Company cellphone
*benefits may vary based on Position/State/County
Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. If you're #readytowork we are #readytohire! Now hiring! Not the job you're looking for? Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to ******************************************** To Learn More About Us: Clarvida @ **************************************************
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
"We encourage job seekers to be vigilant against fraudulent recruitment activities that are on the rise across the healthcare industry. Communication about legitimate Clarvida job opportunities will only come from an authorized Clarvida.com email address, from a [email protected] email, or a personal LinkedIn account that is associated with a Clarvida.com email address."
$25-30 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Children's Services/ICW - Family Voluntary Services Caseworker
Puyallup Tribe of Indians 4.4
Advocate job in Tacoma, WA
CLOSE: JANUARY 28, 2026 JOB TITLE: FAMILY VOLUNTARY SERVICES DEPARTMENT: CHILDREN'S SERVICES/ICW CASEWORKERREPORTS TO: CPS SUPERVISOR- CHILDREN'S SERVICES HOURS: 450 HRS/WK - FULL TIMESALARY: BASED ON SALARY MATRIX+BENEFITS* REQUISITION: 729*Salaries are market competitive. For accurate salary information, call ************* or email **************************. The Puyallup Tribe of Indians provides a generous benefits package that includes employer paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a retirement/401(k) plan with profit sharing, paid holidays, and paid time off including birthday leave.
POSITION SUMMARY:To develop, implement and evaluate case plans to enrolled Puyallup Tribal children who are found to be children in need of care through the Puyallup Tribal Court. Facilitates family reunification or other permanent placement planning as deemed necessary by the Tribal Court. Initiates life-changing decisions based solely on the best interest of the children.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Initiates, facilitates and assists in obtaining referrals to outside agencies and professional providers in establishing services necessary to achieve case planning goals.2. Performs case consultation and collaboration with CPS Investigator, professional therapists, medical personnel, school officials, legal professionals, and other community agencies for optimal outcomes of case plans.3. Develops appropriate case plans, attends staffing and team meetings to determine needs of clients toward completing their case plans. 4. The FVS Caseworker works with families to mitigate identified risk on a voluntary basis prior to the removal of the child(ren) from the home via court structure.5. Supports and encourages the children, parents, and extended family members to participate in achieving documented case plan.6. The FVS Caseworker is tasked with protection of children from child abuse/neglect with ongoing continuous risk assessments while keeping children in their own homes.7. The FVS Caseworker engages the family and builds on the willingness of the family to engage in services provided by the Puyallup Tribe or allied agencies.8. The FVS Caseworker may also provide support to children who are of appropriate age to access the Extended Foster Care Program. The FVS Caseworker will help by educating the youth on resources and services available, assist the youth/young adult with schooling, vocational programs or higher education & engage them in the program, and help them launch them into adulthood successfully.9. The FVS Caseworker will initiate court structures to remove children if risk cannot be mitigated to keep the child safe, or if additional factors arise.10. Prepares detailed, comprehensive and accurate reports to court, develops case summaries, and attends predetermined and emergency court proceedings. Stays informed of all court proceedings Maintains complete case records of case progress including court documents, school and health records, and correspondence. Also responsible for administration of financial support records, service agreements, service episode information, tribal affiliation and enrollment.11. Actively participates in departmental staff meetings.12. Prepares case summaries to staff with team case reviews, casework supervisor and the Local Indian Child Welfare Advisory Committee when needed and applicable.13. Conducts home visits/inspections with clients to ensure the needs of the family are being met and they are benefitting from services provided by the FVS.14. Initiates and maintains appropriate documentation for financial, medical and educational services for children and families.15. Manages crisis situations as they arise.16. Maintains and ensures extreme level of confidentiality regarding client issues.17. Ability to prioritize workload based on client emergency situations.18. Responsibility for transporting clients to and from appointments.19. Ability to adapt and be flexible to constant changes in Tribal and State Children's Services systems.20. Determine suitable and safe living conditions for children and their families.21. Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESThis position has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or ExperienceBachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university in Social Services Field required; two years related experience in case management and/or training working with Native American children and their families preferred; or equivalent combination of additional education and less experience. Internship hours completed in a social work setting may count as experience.Note: Part-time work is prorated in crediting experience (e.g., if you work 20 hours per week for a 12-month period you will be credited with 6 months of experience).
Language SkillsAbility to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Mathematical SkillsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning AbilityMust possess independent decision-making skills, have or be willing to learn de-escalation and crisis intervention techniques. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Licenses or CertificatesCurrent First Aid and CPR certification and HIV/AIDS training certificate.Must pass Washington State Department of Social and Health Services criminal history and CPS background inquiry every two years unless otherwise indicated.Must have and maintain a valid and unrestricted Washington State driver's license and proof of insurance. The driver's license must not contain any restrictions that would otherwise prevent the employee from driving a GSA vehicle.Willing to attend training for professional development.
Other Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of legal requirements of Puyallup Tribal Court- Children's Code, and U.S. Federal Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978.Knowledge of Native American family dynamics. Sensitive to and familiar with the social/cultural needs of Tribal children and their families.Must pass tuberculosis test.Knowledge of DCFS systems and procedures.Willing to travel with little or no notice.
PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe 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.• Requires the ability to operate a typewriter, personal computer, multi-line telephone, calculator, facsimile and photocopier.• Requires the ability to read, write, communicate, and interpret information accurately in English.• Requires the ability to concentrate and consistently produce accurate work.• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required talk or hear.• The employee is frequently required to sit.• The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reach with hands and use hands to finger, handle and feel. • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENTThe 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.• The noise level is low to moderate.• The physical exertion is low to moderate.• Work is performed in an office setting with some occasional outside travel.• There are frequent employee contacts and interruptions during the day.• Position may be stressful at times due to the sensitive or confidential issues being addressed.• Requires local travel using employee's personal transportation.• The Puyallup Tribe of Indians reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
INDIAN PREFERENCE EMPLOYER AS REQUIRED BY LAW
Online Application Tips:1. If you are using a PC, use Chrome. If you are using a MAC, use Safari.2. Upload additional documents (resume, cover letter, letters of recommendation, proof of Indian blood, etc.) to the resume tab as one (1) PDF file or email documents to ************************** and we can add them to your online application. Please send in copies of any degrees or certificates that you have been awarded.3. Indian Hiring Preference - send in the appropriate documentation for the category you select. If you have any questions about the hiring preference policy or what document to send in, email us at ************************** or call **************.4. Provide 3+ references (we cannot obtain references from direct family members - mother, father, grandparents, sisters, brothers, or children and this includes in laws). One reference must be your most recent supervisor. We prefer the rest of your references to include co-workers, subordinates, or other supervisors, but we can accept a personal reference from someone who is familiar with your work ethic, habits, and attendance. You can send in letters of recommendation to **************************5. To add more employment, education, references, etc., click on the small + sign at the top right corner of the page.6. When entering salaries, only use numbers. Do not use any other characters (such as , . or $)7. After you submit your application, you will receive an email confirmation. If you do not receive an email, please call the office to confirm submission.*Please do not wear perfumes, colognes, or strong scents to your interview. Some employees are allergic.If you have any questions about the positions or the online application, please call **************or email **************************.3001 Puyalupabsh, Tacoma, WA 98404
$62k-74k yearly est. 7d ago
Behavioral Health Specialist (Internal title: Clinical Care Coordinator)
Ccsww
Advocate job in Tacoma, WA
WE'RE GROWING!
JOIN OUR AMAZING TEAM AS A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST!
(Internal title: CLINICAL CARE COORDINATOR)
TACOMA, WA (SERVING PIERCE COUNTY YOUTH & FAMILIES)
OUR CLINICAL TEAMS WORK IN THE HOMES OF FAMILIES AND IN THE COMMUNITY; PLUS, IN AN OFFICE SITE
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE!
Catholic Community Services, Family Behavioral Health is looking for a Behavioral Health Specialist (Internal title: Clinical Care Coordinator) to join our team of innovators who continually "push the envelope" and challenges traditional thinking in Behavioral Health.
WHO WE ARE
We are a values-driven organization, providing family oriented behavioral health care for children, youth and families, provided primarily in their own home and community. Our enthusiastic clinical teams provide whatever is needed to help children and youth remain safely in their own home, restoring hope, providing intense mental health services and supports, and helping to strengthen the family unity. With sites located in Tukwila, Burien, North Tacoma, University Place, Olympia, Shelton, Bremerton, Aberdeen, Yelm, Vancouver, (Salmon Creek and Oakview) and Portland Oregon, we offer comprehensive intensive, Wrap-around mental health services to a diverse population of families. We employ nearly 600 caring and compassionate employees.
WHAT WE VALUE
Compassion Diversity Strength-Based-Approach Social-Justice & Our Staff!
WHAT WE OFFER:
Starting Pay Range: $33.06 - $36.78 per hour
Collaborative Supervision
Additional Pay/Ability to Earn Additional Pay of:
Coverage after hours: $1800.00 per year
Pay based on performance: up to $8000.00 per year
Bi-lingual fluency skills in Spanish and English, or other languages, as needed: $100 -200 per pay period (2 times per month) for service provision in support the families we serve. Tiered language stipend based on language proficiency and youth and family needs.
Training and Supervision:
Extensive training in multiple clinical approaches as well as training in other areas
Daily and weekly supervision and support with your Clinical Supervisor, as needed.
BENEFITS:
12 paid holidays; plus 1 personal holiday each year!
3 weeks' vacation per year
12 sick-days per year
Medical
Dental
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance (1 times annual salary)
Retirement Plans: 403-B Employee Savings Plan and an Employer Contribution Pension
Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY:
Meet and engage the family communicating compassion, support, respect and enthusiasm for them and your role as a helper.
Provide and/or arrange necessary crisis response and stabilization services, completing and communicating the safety/crisis plan with family and others.
Prepare the family for next steps in the intervention (e.g., team development, planning process, natural supports, etc.).
Customize helping approaches to fit the family's uniqueness, personality, culture and interest.
Provide intensive and strength based therapeutic mental health services and supports to children, youth and families in the community including: assessing for immediate safety and stabilization needs, treatment plan development, safety and crisis planning, child and family team meeting facilitation, on-going assessment and evaluation of current treatment planning strategies, goals, and outcomes.
Brainstorm and negotiate strategies that build on child and family strengths.
Consult with clinical supervisor, mental health specialists and others as needed and incorporate recommendations.
Meet productivity and documentation standards using collaborative problem solving strategies to ensure complete, accurate and strength based documentation for all children/youth and families served.
Respond to crises in a prompt, effective and collaborative manner.
Provide and/or facilitate the provision of a range of therapeutic responses that support the overall plan (including individual and family therapies).
Utilize parent/family expertise in problem solving around specific needs.
Modify and adjust individual intervention techniques for each situation without changing the direction of the plan.
Facilitate placement into foster care, as needed, while ensuring necessary paperwork is completed and notifications made.
Facilitate others, including a team, to implement the plan from beginning.
Reevaluate, modify, and redesign plan based on new information.
Inspire confidence in the child, family and other team members about their strengths and ability to transition successfully.
Arrange and negotiate a process for ongoing formal and informal services and supports.
Create and practice a plan for aftercare supports and response post CCS involvement.
This position will participate in an on-call rotation with other Clinicians and Clinical Care Coordinators.
This position will be based out of FBH Northend, Tacoma office. This position requires scheduling flexibility to meet the needs of youth and families served. The services we offer will be provided in community-based settings and in family homes.
Other duties as described in the full job description, which may be shared if chosen as a candidate for an interview.
Qualifications
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING IN A CANDIDATE:
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, behavioral sciences or equivalent, accredited degree.
Experience serving children and/or families (e.g. mental health, social services, education).
Demonstrates the necessary attitudes, knowledge and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively within multi-cultural situations.
Energetic, innovative style with the ability to engage children, youth and family members in services
Enthusiastic and optimistic approach, encouraging ongoing participation of all involved
Natural ability to work with others through a genuine strengths-based approach, appreciating unique qualities and assets of all involved
Passion for helping families stay together.
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
Ability to visually assess safety within family homes.
Ability to meet with clients and colleagues in homes and community locations.
Ability to drive to our family homes within the community with reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance with an acceptable driving record per CCS policy.
Preference for a flexible schedule rather than a traditional, fixed, 8-5, Monday through Friday, facility-based position.
Should be able to participate in on-call rotation responsibilities, which will be discussed in our screening process.
Applicant must successfully pass required background clearances prior to an offer of employment.
Support and uphold the mission, beliefs and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services.
ABOUT TACOMA:
Urbanites are drawn to downtown Tacoma for its competitively priced living spaces with sweeping views of Mt. Rainier, city and water views, while families gravitate toward Tacoma's charming, affordable neighborhoods with big city amenities. Tacoma, conveniently located on the I-5 corridor, easily accessible to Seattle. Enjoy all the area has to offer:
A haven for hikers, runners and cyclists. Tacoma is alive with activities from students attending the Universities and Trade, Technical and Community Colleges.
Tacoma's gourmands and culinary connoisseurs have cultivated a scene that's made national press, with top-notch meeting and convention spaces, and huge headliner concerts have drawn visitors from across the globe.
Birthplace of world-renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly, displaying at the Glass Museum, Tacoma is home to vibrant, creative community writers, artists and musicians, photographers, filmmakers, passionate entrepreneurs and business owners.
If you are passionate about providing strength-based mental health services for children, youth and their family, we would love to hear from you!
If you are on our careers page and you are interested in being considered for this opening: please click on the blue link above, on this page, located on the upper right hand corner that says: "Apply for this job online" and upload your resume and answer a few questions for consideration.
If you are not on our careers page: please copy and paste the following URL into your browser: ******************************************************** to view our opportunities. Search for your jobs of interest and click on the blue link on the careers page, located on the upper right-hand corner that says: "Apply for this job online" and upload your resume and answer a few questions for consideration.
For additional information: Text Christina at ************
Note to Internal Candidates: HR reviews internal compensation and determines any increase based on their experience and also agency internal equity factors.
Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please let us know if you need special accommodations to apply or interview for this position.
$33.1-36.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Behavioral Health Specialist (Internal title: Clinical Care Coordinator)
Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services
Advocate job in Tacoma, WA
WE'RE GROWING!
JOIN OUR AMAZING TEAM AS A BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SPECIALIST!
(Internal title: CLINICAL CARE COORDINATOR)
TACOMA, WA (SERVING PIERCE COUNTY YOUTH & FAMILIES)
OUR CLINICAL TEAMS WORK IN THE HOMES OF FAMILIES AND IN THE COMMUNITY; PLUS, IN AN OFFICE SITE
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE!
Catholic Community Services, Family Behavioral Health is looking for a Behavioral Health Specialist (Internal title: Clinical Care Coordinator) to join our team of innovators who continually "push the envelope" and challenges traditional thinking in Behavioral Health.
WHO WE ARE
We are a values-driven organization, providing family oriented behavioral health care for children, youth and families, provided primarily in their own home and community. Our enthusiastic clinical teams provide whatever is needed to help children and youth remain safely in their own home, restoring hope, providing intense mental health services and supports, and helping to strengthen the family unity. With sites located in Tukwila, Burien, North Tacoma, University Place, Olympia, Shelton, Bremerton, Aberdeen, Yelm, Vancouver, (Salmon Creek and Oakview) and Portland Oregon, we offer comprehensive intensive, Wrap-around mental health services to a diverse population of families. We employ nearly 600 caring and compassionate employees.
WHAT WE VALUE
Compassion Diversity Strength-Based-Approach Social-Justice & Our Staff!
WHAT WE OFFER:
Starting Pay Range: $33.06 - $36.78 per hour
Collaborative Supervision
Additional Pay/Ability to Earn Additional Pay of:
Coverage after hours: $1800.00 per year
Pay based on performance: up to $8000.00 per year
Bi-lingual fluency skills in Spanish and English, or other languages, as needed: $100 -200 per pay period (2 times per month) for service provision in support the families we serve. Tiered language stipend based on language proficiency and youth and family needs.
Training and Supervision:
Extensive training in multiple clinical approaches as well as training in other areas
Daily and weekly supervision and support with your Clinical Supervisor, as needed.
BENEFITS:
12 paid holidays; plus 1 personal holiday each year!
3 weeks' vacation per year
12 sick-days per year
Medical
Dental
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance (1 times annual salary)
Retirement Plans: 403-B Employee Savings Plan and an Employer Contribution Pension
Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY:
Meet and engage the family communicating compassion, support, respect and enthusiasm for them and your role as a helper.
Provide and/or arrange necessary crisis response and stabilization services, completing and communicating the safety/crisis plan with family and others.
Prepare the family for next steps in the intervention (e.g., team development, planning process, natural supports, etc.).
Customize helping approaches to fit the family's uniqueness, personality, culture and interest.
Provide intensive and strength based therapeutic mental health services and supports to children, youth and families in the community including: assessing for immediate safety and stabilization needs, treatment plan development, safety and crisis planning, child and family team meeting facilitation, on-going assessment and evaluation of current treatment planning strategies, goals, and outcomes.
Brainstorm and negotiate strategies that build on child and family strengths.
Consult with clinical supervisor, mental health specialists and others as needed and incorporate recommendations.
Meet productivity and documentation standards using collaborative problem solving strategies to ensure complete, accurate and strength based documentation for all children/youth and families served.
Respond to crises in a prompt, effective and collaborative manner.
Provide and/or facilitate the provision of a range of therapeutic responses that support the overall plan (including individual and family therapies).
Utilize parent/family expertise in problem solving around specific needs.
Modify and adjust individual intervention techniques for each situation without changing the direction of the plan.
Facilitate placement into foster care, as needed, while ensuring necessary paperwork is completed and notifications made.
Facilitate others, including a team, to implement the plan from beginning.
Reevaluate, modify, and redesign plan based on new information.
Inspire confidence in the child, family and other team members about their strengths and ability to transition successfully.
Arrange and negotiate a process for ongoing formal and informal services and supports.
Create and practice a plan for aftercare supports and response post CCS involvement.
This position will participate in an on-call rotation with other Clinicians and Clinical Care Coordinators.
This position will be based out of FBH Northend, Tacoma office. This position requires scheduling flexibility to meet the needs of youth and families served. The services we offer will be provided in community-based settings and in family homes.
Other duties as described in the full job description, which may be shared if chosen as a candidate for an interview.
Qualifications
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING IN A CANDIDATE:
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, behavioral sciences or equivalent, accredited degree.
Experience serving children and/or families (e.g. mental health, social services, education).
Demonstrates the necessary attitudes, knowledge and skills to deliver culturally competent services and work effectively within multi-cultural situations.
Energetic, innovative style with the ability to engage children, youth and family members in services
Enthusiastic and optimistic approach, encouraging ongoing participation of all involved
Natural ability to work with others through a genuine strengths-based approach, appreciating unique qualities and assets of all involved
Passion for helping families stay together.
Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
Ability to visually assess safety within family homes.
Ability to meet with clients and colleagues in homes and community locations.
Ability to drive to our family homes within the community with reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance with an acceptable driving record per CCS policy.
Preference for a flexible schedule rather than a traditional, fixed, 8-5, Monday through Friday, facility-based position.
Should be able to participate in on-call rotation responsibilities, which will be discussed in our screening process.
Applicant must successfully pass required background clearances prior to an offer of employment.
Support and uphold the mission, beliefs and values of Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services.
ABOUT TACOMA:
Urbanites are drawn to downtown Tacoma for its competitively priced living spaces with sweeping views of Mt. Rainier, city and water views, while families gravitate toward Tacoma's charming, affordable neighborhoods with big city amenities. Tacoma, conveniently located on the I-5 corridor, easily accessible to Seattle. Enjoy all the area has to offer:
A haven for hikers, runners and cyclists. Tacoma is alive with activities from students attending the Universities and Trade, Technical and Community Colleges.
Tacoma's gourmands and culinary connoisseurs have cultivated a scene that's made national press, with top-notch meeting and convention spaces, and huge headliner concerts have drawn visitors from across the globe.
Birthplace of world-renowned glass artist Dale Chihuly, displaying at the Glass Museum, Tacoma is home to vibrant, creative community writers, artists and musicians, photographers, filmmakers, passionate entrepreneurs and business owners.
If you are passionate about providing strength-based mental health services for children, youth and their family, we would love to hear from you!
If you are on our careers page and you are interested in being considered for this opening: please click on the blue link above, on this page, located on the upper right hand corner that says: "Apply for this job online" and upload your resume and answer a few questions for consideration.
If you are not on our careers page: please copy and paste the following URL into your browser: ******************************************************** to view our opportunities. Search for your jobs of interest and click on the blue link on the careers page, located on the upper right-hand corner that says: "Apply for this job online" and upload your resume and answer a few questions for consideration.
For additional information: Text Christina at ************
Note to Internal Candidates: HR reviews internal compensation and determines any increase based on their experience and also agency internal equity factors.
Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please let us know if you need special accommodations to apply or interview for this position.
$33.1-36.8 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Social Services Assistant
Bethany of The Northwest 4.0
Advocate job in Everett, WA
Bethany of the Northwest has been a non-profit icon of the healthcare industry in the Everett area for nearly 100 years. Bethany is seeking a passionate and motivated full time Social Services Assistant to join our team at our Silver Lake facility in south Everett. Come join our family and find out what the “Heart of Bethany” is. Bethany of the Northwest offers a generous benefit package, competitive salary, tuition reimbursement and much more.
Pay Range: $28-35 per hour DOE
Benefits available:
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
Life Insurance and short-term disability coverage
403b and 403b matching.
EAP Employee assistance program
Low staffing ratios
Local commute
Flexible spending account
Paid Sick leave
Paid time off
7 Paid holidays plus one personal of your choice
Longevity bonuses
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
The Perks at Work program employee discounts
Purpose of Position:
To assist in the operation of the Social Services Department in accordance with current Federal, State and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing the facilities, our established policies and procedures, and as may be directed by the Director of Social Services or Administrator, to assure that quality care is provided at all times.
Assist with newly admitted residents and families.
Assist with interviewing and writing plan of care as needed including discharge and behavioral plans of care.
Assures that written Social Services Department policies and procedures are followed.
Assist with paperwork requirements of the Social Services Department throughout the facility, or as designated by the Social Services Department.
Obtain pertinent social data about personal and family problems medically related to the resident's illness and care.
Assess residents individual social and emotional needs.
Assist in providing corrective action for the resident's needs by developing and maintaining an individualized social care plan.
Maintain regular progress and follow-up notes indicating the resident's response to the plan of care.
Compile and maintain up-to-date information about community health and service agencies for residents referrals and discharge.
Make referrals to social service agencies as necessary or appropriate.
Maintain contact with the resident's family members, involving them in the resident's plan of care.
Make supportive visits to the residents and perform needed services as directed by the Social Services Director.
Participate in interdisciplinary staff conferences providing social service information to ensure treatment of the social and emotional needs of the resident are a part of the total plan of care.
Participate in the planning of the resident's admission, return to home and community, or transfer to another facility by assessing the impact of these changes and making arrangements for their social and emotional support.
Assist Admissions Director as directed.
Others as deemed necessary and appropriate, or as may be directed by the Director of Social Services.
Personnel Functions:
Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with inter-department personnel as well as with other departments within the facility to assure that social services can meet the needs of the residents.
Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department.
Develop a working knowledge of out of facility resources to assist residents and families.
Safety and Sanitation:
Observe infection control procedures and universal precautions when performing daily tasks.
Assure that fire protection and prevention programs are maintained by department personnel in accordance with our fire safety policies and procedures.
Others as may be necessary/appropriate to assure that our facility is maintained in a clean, safe and comfortable manner.
Qualifications
Must be experienced in working with the geriatric population in a nursing home setting.
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel and support agencies
Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to incorporate them into existing practices.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$28-35 hourly 10d ago
Human Services Adjunct
Olympic College 3.9
Advocate job in Bremerton, WA
Salary: $1,000 per credit* Classification: Adjunct Faculty Reports to: Dean of Social Sciences & Humanities * This recruitment is to establish an applicant pool for future vacancies at both the Associates-level and Bachelor-level. Individuals will be contacted as vacancies occur.
Olympic College continuously seeks adjunct faculty to teach Human Services classes at the Associates-level and Bachelor-level. Human Services courses provided at OC include Introduction to Addictive Drugs, Relapse Prevention and Family Counseling, Group Counseling, Individual Counseling, Co-occurring Disorders, Case Management, Adolescent Addiction, Behavioral Healthcare in Primary Care, Neurobiology, Family Counseling, and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders. Part-time positions at the college are open continuously and reviewed on a quarter-by-quarter basis. Individuals who apply to the applicant pool are considered active for a period of 12 months from the application date and may be contacted when vacancies occur. Applying does not guarantee that a position will be available or offered.
* Teach Human Services Course(s) in accordance with the college catalog, schedule of classes, course outlines, and any other departmental guidelines.
* Provide quality teaching, including related preparation and grading.
* Provide class syllabi to students enrolled in classes and to the division office as requested.
* Maintain accurate records of students and complete forms as required.
* Regular, substantive, and timely communication with students, faculty, and staff.
* Perform other related duties as assigned and/or required.
Minimum Qualifications
* Master's degree from an Accredited College or University in Sociology, Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work.
* Current Substance Use Disorder Professional credential (SUDP) in Washington State.
* Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office applications.
Desired Qualifications
* College teaching experience.
* Applicants with recent experience working in a treatment setting are preferred. (We are especially interested in applicants who can teach Introduction to Addictive Drugs, Case Management, Individual Counseling, Group Counseling, Adolescent Addiction, Relapse Prevention, and Co-Occurring Disorders).
* Licensed Mental Health Professional (LMHP) credential.
* Ph.D. in a related field.
* Must be available to teach during the day, between 9 am-5 pm, one day per week.
* Must be able to use, or willing to learn to use an online learning management system (Canvas).
Successful Applicants will
* Effectively teach and impart excitement and enthusiasm in teaching courses.
* Demonstrate a commitment to teaching students with little or no background, as well as the experienced student desiring to further their careers.
* Utilize a variety of methods and modes of instruction to ensure student success.
* Function as a team player.
* Communicate effectively both orally and in writing in the classroom and with other professionals.
* Appropriately incorporate the use of computer information technology in the delivery of services.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
* Uphold Olympic College's values and ethics necessary to maintain a positive climate.
* Demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment, to the Olympic College mission, diversity, and a learning-centered climate.
* Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate and build rapport with colleagues, staff, and students as part of an educational team.
* Demonstrate ethics, integrity, and sound professional judgment.
Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas for this position. Only candidates who are currently authorized to work in the United States will be considered.
Faculty members must submit official, unopened transcripts to the Human Resources department within 30 days of their employment.
Final salary contract will be determined based on educational qualifications and applicable credits.
This is an adjunct faculty position contracted on a quarterly basis. Placement on the faculty salary schedule will be commensurate with educational background and experience. The salary listed is a range based on per quarter. A collective bargaining agreement exists, and this position is covered by the Association for Higher Education (AHE). Flexibility is required to meet the needs of the department. Evening and/or weekend classes, instruction at satellite Olympic College campuses, and off-campus assignments including travel to clinical sites may be a part of the instructional load.
Adjunct positions at the college are open continuously and reviewed on a quarter-by-quarter basis. Individuals who apply to the applicant pool are considered active for a period of 12 months from the application date and may be contacted when vacancies occur. Applying does not guarantee that a position will be available or offered.
Adjuncts are not eligible for benefits upon their initialhire,Adjunct faculty must work 50 percent of a full-time load for two consecutive quarters to become eligible. Additional hours earned at other SBCTC colleges may count towards this requirement. The list of benefits that may be available after is as follows.
Deferred Compensation Program (DRS) retirement savings plan; TIAA supplemental retirement savings plan, sick leave, Aflac, space available tuition waiver, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center, reduced rate and priority consideration on-site childcare on a space available.
For more information regarding benefits, please visit our website here.
Conditions of Employment
* Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position. In addition to the background check, candidates will be required to complete the Sexual Misconduct Disclosure Form as required WB HB 2327.
* The employee must reside in Washington State and within a reasonable distance of the campus to respond to workplace reporting requirements at the time of hiring. Frequent travel to Olympic College campuses or other sites may occur.
How To Apply
To be considered for this position a candidate must apply online through the Olympic College website and submit the following required materials:
* Olympic College Online Application
* Resume
* Cover Letter - in your cover letter describe how your experience sets you apart for this position.
* Unofficial college transcripts. Official transcripts and copies of mandated certifications will be required of the successful candidate.
EEO Statement
Olympic College values equity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Olympic College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, or status as a veteran of war. Prohibited sex discrimination includes sexual harassment include but not limited to unwelcome sexual conduct. Provides reasonable accommodations for qualified students, employees, and applicants with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Federal Rehabilitation Act. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Erin Pohl, Title VII and Title IX, building 5, room 528A, ************. Olympic College is a smoke-free/drug-free environment. This recruitment announcement does not reflect the entire job description and can be changed or modified without notice.
Olympic College
Human Resources
1600 Chester Ave Bldg. 5 - 5th Floor
Bremerton, WA 98337
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$32k-35k yearly est. 43d ago
Intensive Case Advocate
Muckleshoot Indian Tribe 4.3
Advocate job in Auburn, WA
This position is primarily responsible for walk-ins to provide crisis intervention services, supportive listening, information and referral; develop safety plans. Assist client with needs which have been identified through needs assessment. Work with clients to assist them with resources and referrals, such as emergency shelter, housing, applications for aid, counseling, Assist victims with securing alternate emergency housing (out-of-county DV shelter, temporary motel lodging, family and friends, etc.) including transportation and food, when shelter option is not available.
MAJOR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop an individual comprehensive success plan that addresses the core issues of the client; monitor this plan weekly at Case Management/Coaching sessions with resident. Develop resource information and teach residents to appropriately access community resources and services. Maintain accurate and complete records as required. Provide transportation as needed for appointments and activities Use Case Management database to document all client activities and statistics-keep up to date always Complete accurate, thorough and typed progress notes in a timely manner Facilitate/Assist in Facilitation of support groups, events, workshops regarding Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault with other members of the Domestic Violence Team. Participate in staff and program meetings Demonstrate flexibility in your work environment in which there are often competing or changing priorities. Be part of a cohesive and effective team. Maintain appropriate professional boundaries and limits with clients. Follow all policies, procedures and guidelines as outlined in the program manual. Attend all assigned training and workshops Perform other duties as assigned Because of the Tribe's commitment to community service and the well-being of its members, each employee may be expected to perform a wide range of office and field duties from time-to-time. Such duties may or may not be related to their regular responsibilities.
EDUCATION - EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING FOR POSITION
Associates degree required. Bachelor's degree in human service major preferred. Must have a clean, valid WA Driver's license. Must be willing to complete 35-40 hours of Domestic Violence Advocacy training within the first six months of employment and provide certificate of completion.
SPECIFIC SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES REQUIRED FOR POSITION
* Communication skills: Demonstrates good verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Active listener. Speaks clearly and uses a clear tone. Written communication is clear, complete, and legible.
* Customer Service: Models excellent customer service skills and behavior that is courteous, respectful, helpful and resourceful. Demonstrates and encourages a positive attitude and approach when dealing with clients and internal staff.
* Cultural competency: Able to work with various ethnicities in a positive manner. Promotes an environment of honor and respect regarding cultural differences.
* Confidentiality: Strong knowledge of code of ethics and privacy principles, understanding and application of HIPAA Laws and regulations.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Will frequently stand, walk, balance, bend, crouch, reach, twist, pull/push, and use manual dexterity. Will continuously speak, hear, and use vision. Will work indoors continuously. Will occasionally sit, lift, carry, climb, kneel, crawl, reach, and grasp. Will occasionally work with excessive noise and be exposed to weather.
Licenses or Certifications Required
A valid Washington State driver's license is required at the time of appointment or at a time set by the Tribe.
$32k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
DSHS WSH Behavioral Health Specialist 3
State of Washington
Advocate job in Lakewood, WA
Western State Hospital, adult psychiatric hospital, has multiple full-time opportunities for Behavioral Health Specialists within the Psychiatric Treatment and Recovery Centers. Join us and make a positive impact within our community by becoming a behavioral health advocate while helping shape the future of health services for a safe and therapeutic environment.
Our Behavioral Health Specialist 3 job (formerly called Institution Counselor 3) is an exciting opportunity for a meaningful career where you have the ability to grow and enjoy the work you do. You'll plan, acquire supplies, implement, and review active treatment groups and one-on-one active treatment.
We have day shift jobs available in our Competency Restoration and Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity teams within the Gage Rehabilitation program. Any BHS3 jobs with weekend shifts will include only one of the weekend days as part of the schedule.
Opportunities performed on-site at this work location at least three days a week may be eligible for an additional 5% premium pay in addition to the advertised salary.
Evening hours include a shift differential in addition to the standard compensation rate.
Pierce County employees are eligible to receive an Orca Card for transportation needs.
Some of what you'll do
* Actively engage patients in direct care, leading or co-leading Active Treatment Groups either on-ward and/or within the treatment mall setting.
* Complete required active treatment documentation, including progress notes, interventions in treatment plans or addendums, and attendance records.
* Develop comprehensive active treatment groups and individual treatment strategies for patient caseload using standard practices and evidence-based treatment for regular occurring events and one-time engagements.
* Attend treatment team and daily team meetings to discuss progress, share input, and provide a strategy for patient treatment.
* Research evidence-based practices and group preparation.
* Order/gather supplies for groups, and escort patients to and from activities and groups.
* Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing court-ordered Staff Escorted Community Outings.
Who should apply
Those with a bachelor's degree, preferably involving a major in sociology, psychology, or another social science.
And
Two years of professional counseling or casework experience.
Or
Equivalent combination of education/experience.
Or
One year as a Behavioral Health Specialist 2.
Employees obtain and maintain an Agency Affiliated Counselor registration from the Washington State Department of Health within 30 days of employment as a condition of employment. More information can be found here.
Desired
* Experience with Counseling/Teaching in a group setting.
* In-depth working knowledge of group and individual behavior and dynamics.
* Knowledge of behavioral health issues and recovery principles.
* Knowledge of all hospital, state, and federal regulatory standards, policies, and procedures.
* Ability to work with difficult or angry patients in a therapeutic, non-threatening manner.
* Ability to use good judgment and self-direct under minimal supervision.
* Proficient in oral, written, and electronic communication skills.
If you have questions about the application process, email Anthony Distefano, Recruiter, at ******************* and reference job number 05577
The Department of Social and Health Services' (DSHS) vision that people find human services to shape their own lives requires that we come together with a sense of belonging, common purpose, shared values, and meaningful work. It is crucial to our agency's vision that you bring a fairness, access, and social justice commitment to your work with DSHS. We strive to support all Washingtonians, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, people with physical, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities, elders, LGBTQIA+ individuals, immigrants and refugees, and families building financial security.
Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history may be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the job. This announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Employees driving on state business must have a valid driver's license. Employees driving a privately owned vehicle on state business must have liability insurance on the privately owned vehicle.
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any area of employment, its programs or services on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, marital status, race, creed, color, national origin, religion or beliefs, political affiliation, military status, honorably discharged veteran, Vietnam Era, recently separated or other protected veteran status, the presence of any sensory, mental, physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, equal pay or genetic information. Persons requiring accommodation in the application process or this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the Recruiter at **************. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or **************.
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$50k-72k yearly est. 20d ago
Animal Welfare Advocate
Kitsap Humane Society 3.4
Advocate job in Silverdale, WA
The AWA is a compassionate animal lover and team-player who has solid customer services skills, good attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks. This position plays a key role in supporting all departments including Animal care, Admissions & Behavior, Customer Service, and Foster.
Primary responsibilities include:
Provides kennel cleaning support for all animal types including cats/kittens, dogs/puppies, small animals, birds, livestock, and reptiles.
Perform adoption counsels, reviews animal records and completes paperwork to process adopted animals out.
Respond to email and phone inquiries from the public.
Assist customer service staff with promoting adoptable pets, including writing bios, taking photos and videos, making promotional posters and other displays.
Assists other departments as assigned by shelter management.
Provide dog walking support on scheduled walking shifts as needed.
Administer vaccines, microchips and other treatments for animals in the care of KHS
Handle animals of all breeds, ages, sizes, and temperaments. While most interactions are with dogs and cats, staff must be comfortable interacting with all animals, including livestock, fowl, small animals, reptiles, birds and more.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will:
Be hard working and efficient and a team player
Be a fast learner who retains new information easily.
Have experience and be comfortable in handling cats and dogs of all ages, breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
Have demonstrated customer service experience and skills, including positivity, tact and sound judgment.
Be outgoing and comfortable talking with members of the public.
Be able to apply good judgment and decision-making skills on a wide variety of issues regarding Kitsap Humane Society policies and procedures.
Have experience working with Microsoft Office, email and mobile devices.
Be able to communicate respectfully and effectively with people of all backgrounds.
Be positive and open minded towards progressive animal welfare strategies and policies.
Be able to understand and implement oral and written instructions.
Have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and clean driving record.
Be flexible around our scheduling needs. This position requires that you work one weekend day, and some holidays.
Ability to lift 50lbs or more unassisted.
Salary Description $18.28/hour
The average advocate in Kent, WA earns between $28,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average advocate range of $26,000 to $58,000.
Average advocate salary in Kent, WA
$37,000
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