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Why Join Us? At Point Quest In-District Services, you can Join a team where your skills and passion make a real impact! We are dedicated to helping students thrive through comprehensive educational and therapeutic support. By working closely with district partners, we create personalized plans that integrate therapy, counseling, and behavioral intervention--ensuring each student receives the care they need to succeed. Our professionals are continually growing, learning, and innovating to provide the best support possible. If you're looking for a meaningful career where collaboration and compassion drive every decision, we'd love for you to be a part of our mission. Help us shape brighter futures, one student at a time! CEU/License Reimbursement & Tuition Assistance Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Flexible Spending Accounts & Dependent Care 401(k) Plan Paid Sick Leave, Holidays, and Vacation Supportive and collaborative environment Please note: To be considered for this role, candidates must hold a valid Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Intervention Specialist License (Mild/Moderate, Moderate/Intensive (preferred). We appreciate your interest and kindly ask that applicants ensure these credentials are in place prior to applying. Intervention Specialist Key Responsibilities: Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans that include accommodations and consultation with general education teacher as needed. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used. Adapt the general education curriculum according to needs outlined in the IEP. Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom. Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians. Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities. IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the state standards, school district expectations, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) into the dedicated IEP documentation system prior to the meetings. Maintain documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, prepare progress reports. Ensure documentation is accessible and provided upon request in a timely manner. Ensure confidentiality of records according to district and FERPA regulations. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student. Assistive Technology: Support implementation and use of assistive technology including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices. Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student in accordance with IEP goal reporting timelines. Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development. Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities as directed by the district including teacher and all staff trainings. Intervention Specialist Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Valid Intervention Specialist License from the Ohio Department of Education (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Intensive (preferred)) Experience: Teaching experience with students with a variety of learning, emotional, or cognitive disabilities. Background Check: Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance). TB Clearance Eligibility to Work: Eligibility to work in the US Application Materials: Upload a copy of your transcript and credential with your application. Intervention Specialist Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.

Where New Paths Begin OhioGuidestone is the state's leader in community behavioral health care, serving around 26,000 Ohioans each year. We focus on the needs of the whole person by providing telehealth and in-person prevention services, as well as mental health and substance use treatment. As we help people navigate the most difficult times in their lives-with compassion and respect-we ultimately empower them to take steps towards a healthier future. Benefits include: Free CEU trainings Competitive medical benefits including a zero-cost monthly option for employee or employee + children! 10 paid holidays; three are exchangeable Flexible work schedules to support work/life balance Flexible work opportunities to support varying career paths, job roles, intern to hire, and locations 401(k) with employer match option Employment Assistance Program (EAP) Mileage reimbursement Free licensure supervision Recognition and rewards Pay: $18.00-20.00 an hour Depending on experience, license, knowledge and education. Are you looking to make a difference in your own community? Here is a great chance! Behavioral Health Specialists provide case management and qualified mental health services to OhioGuidestone clients needing behavioral interventions and guidance. Flexible scheduling - make your own schedule! OhioGuidestone offers a comprehensive benefits package. #YourPathStartsHere Essential Functions: Monitor client symptoms as well as response to treatment; communicate changes with treatment team to ensure immediate and appropriate interventions Develop and maintain a service relationship with client, family, and caregivers to provide them support as appropriate. Coordinate community resources including school, referral sources and outpatient behavioral health providers to ensure continuity of care; acts as an advocate for the client as needed. Provide crisis intervention consultation in times of emergencies for coordination and assistance in crisis management and stabilization as needed. Facilitate appointments to ensure overall physical well-being including basic, mental health and substance use needs. Review Diagnostic Evaluation and additional assessments, to aid in the ongoing development and implementation of a client's individualized treatment plan (ITP). Attend and participate in agency/ team/clinical meetings, including mandatory trainings, and treatment coordination. Perform related administrative responsibilities; maintain client information, reports, records, and other documents; respond timely to emails and phone calls; attend and participate in various trainings and meetings; communicate with other agencies, departments, and vendors regarding required paperwork, contract compliance and consult with other county agencies and/or supportive services as necessary. Accurately and promptly, document and maintain the confidentiality of client and family interactions including, legal, financial, and clinical documentation within agency guidelines. Meet with Supervisor for weekly supervision. Maintain ongoing frequent contact with other assigned OhioGuidestone professionals, parents or outside agency professionals assigned to case. Promote an inclusive work environment and present the Agency in the most positive light with all internal and external contacts. Exhibit positivity, flexibility and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required. * Therapeutic Behavioral Service (TBS) service activities include, but are not limited to the following: (a) Consultation with a licensed practitioner or an eligible provider, to assist with the individual's needs and service planning for individualized supports or care coordination of healthcare, behavioral healthcare, and non-healthcare services and development of a treatment plan; (b) Referral and linkage to other healthcare, behavioral healthcare, and non-healthcare services to avoid more restrictive levels of treatment; (c) Interventions using evidence-based techniques; (d) Identification of strategies or treatment options; (e) Restoration of social skills and daily functioning; and, (f) Crisis prevention and amelioration. Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent Three years relevant experience and able to demonstrate competencies in basic behavioral health skills, for example: understanding of human behavior, mental illness, psychiatric symptoms, and impact on functioning and behavior; understanding how to therapeutically engage a mentally ill person, concepts of recovery/resiliency understanding of the mental health system; de-escalation techniques Understanding of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of emotional and mental dysfunctions. Understanding of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, and cultures and their history and origins. Relevant experience or course of study in behavioral healthcare helpful Qualifications: Mission driven; strong desire to make an impact Ability to customarily and regularly exercise discretion and good professional judgment Effective interpersonal skills; able to speak effectively with individuals and/or groups of people Flexible; able to work days, evenings, and/or weekends, as desired to meet the needs of clients Strong organizational skills; able to handle multiple priorities with strict attention to detail and perform work independently Ability to maintain relevant, timely documentation as required. Computer literacy skills, including Windows applications, Microsoft Office Suite, and electronic health records, etc. Able to provide services in the community and client homes, which may include facilities with multiple levels Successfully meet all pre-employment background requirements At OhioGuidestone we care about the health and safety of our employees. OhioGuidestone requires applicants to complete a pre-employment screening process upon receipt of an offer of employment. We require and cover the cost of a fingerprint background screening, physical, Tuberculosis test, and drug screen after an employment offer is made. Any employment offer is contingent upon receipt of all satisfactory pre-employment screenings.

Job Description The Family and Community Engagement Specialist will recruit families and support providers, families, and the community by providing; parent cafés, resources, referral services, parent training, parent advocate home visits, provider updates and technical assistance to their caseload of child care providers around parent engagement and parent community consumer education. Duties Recruit families and identify opportunities to reach families with resources related to: -High-quality early care and education settings - SUTQ, Accreditation, etc. -Locating early education programs to meet family and children's needs -Potential foster/adoptive caregivers -Protective Factors including Parent Cafés and Concrete Supports -Fully implement the CCRC mission through a caseload model of service delivery and meaningful relationships. Maintain an accurate database (Work Life Systems) of all providers on your caseload within the CCRC service delivery area. Must ensure provider updates are completed every six months. Refer families to providers in database and contact parents to verify program effectiveness, questions or additional information. Referrals are emailed, mailed or provided over the phone. Provide Parent Advocate Home Visits that empowering the parent through: -Parent-child relationships; home-school relationships; co-coordinator-parent relationships; and parent-parent/ community relationships -Educating parents re: children's physical and emotional development and realistic expectations of child behavior -Role-modeling appropriate parenting techniques including positive communication, listening and age-appropriate limit setting and discipline -Enhancement of home-management skills such as, budgeting, organization and nutrition -Support in times of crisis Provide services to families related to agency grants or projects (i.e. strengthening families, Parent Café's, Parenting Wisely, Triple P,Foster Families, Trainings etc.) Help educate families, and community organizations on child development issues, nutrition, and other CCRC services through outreach, consultation, meetings, and newsletters. Contribute to leadership in the community concerning advocacy for quality child care. Represent the agency at various meetings as assigned. Assume other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor. Identify innovative strategies to continuously challenge all CCRC team members to make 212 degrees their personal target. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in early care and education or closely related field preferred with a minimum of 2 years' experience in early care and education Ability to coordinate/conduct small group sessions Knowledge of parent engagement planning and implementation Ability to collect, compile, and analyze data Ability to work independently as well as a team leader and team member Excellent communication and organization skills including social media and blogging Nice To Haves Speaks Spanish Masters Degree over 5 years experience in foster, kinship or adoption services Benefits • Fulltime position • Medical (CCRC pays 70%), Life insurance (paid by employer), 403b Retirement, Sick Leave, Vacation Time, Hybrid work after 3months

The Shelter Advocate works to ensure that clients at Journey Center's Emergency Shelter have a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for them to process their experiences and develop skills to a life free from domestic violence. Under the general supervision of shelter leadership, the Shelter Advocate provides support, advocacy, and general oversight of shelter operations and client wellbeing while clients are residing at shelter. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Providing 24-hour coverage of shelter to ensure clients have access to emergency assistance and supportive services while residing in shelter Answer the 24/7 helpline, conduct intakes and assessments with potential clients, and/or provide linkage to internal and external services as needed Provide crisis intervention, safety planning, and resources to helpline callers Maintain accurate documentation of each helpline call Report known/suspected child abuse and complete necessary documentation Facilitate intake process for new clients entering shelter and ensure completion of preliminary intake paperwork within 48 hours of arrival to shelter Prepare all needed items for new clients coming into shelter (scrubs, blankets, sheets, toiletries, infant/child needs, etc.), ensure proper hotbox treatment of all client items and ensure unoccupied bedrooms are clean and ready for new intake Carry out general operations of the shelter and ensure that services are provided to clients in compliance with the policies, procedures, and requirements of operation set forth by Journey Center and its funders Provide a supportive environment for clients and listen to clients with a non-judgmental attitude Respond to any crisis situations that arise during the shift and when necessary, notify the appropriate staff members Develop and maintain case records in agency database that document services provided to clients in accordance with agency standards and funders Review and document in Shelter Daily Log during every shift and address pertinent client issues during shift change Assist with closure of shelter client records in collaboration with shelter leadership Provide coverage of the advocate office, including answering the business phone number and monitoring individuals entering and exiting shelter Review safety and risk management planning and participation in information sharing during weekly team meetings Participate in staff meetings and other meetings as needed Facilitate/co-facilitate support and/or education groups as assigned Performs general housekeeping responsibilities, as needed, including sweeping floors, taking out garbage, stocking supplies for residents, washing linens, sorting donations and putting them away ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Respect, understand, and promote Journey Center's mission, vision, values, and goals Complete agency orientation and training to meet job requirements Assumes other responsibilities and duties as directed or assigned QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience working in the areas of domestic violence and child abuse Must have and maintain a valid Ohio driver's license with appropriate insurance coverage; Must maintain appropriate driving record Must be available to work extended and non-traditional work hours; Have the ability to tailor work hours to the needs of families Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics Ability to make sensitive and insightful observations of individuals and to determine a course of intervention Knowledge and compassion towards working with adults who have experienced domestic violence and/or child abuse Knowledge of civil and criminal court system, crisis intervention practices, interviewing, community referrals and resources, crime victimization, victim's rights, and advocacy techniques; Show competent knowledge of agency and services provided Knowledge regarding domestic violence safety issues Knowledge of social, emotional, and personal aspects of domestic violence Sensitivity to working with diverse cultures and language abilities Computer skills with word processing, database management, e-mail, fax, Windows applications capabilities Ability to address crisis situations which require prompt decision and action Working knowledge of community resources available for adult/child victims of domestic violence Ability to perform job duties with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment Thorough knowledge of rules, regulations, functions, procedures, organization, and policies governing the operations of Journey Center for Safety and Healing Ability to analyze problems and develop a plan of action/correction Ability to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks, and consistently meet deadlines Demonstrated sound judgment and outstanding interpersonal skills Good written and verbal communication Commitment to child abuse and domestic violence prevention Experience in and commitment to building and supporting trauma informed organizations Maintain a positive attitude Ability to incorporate Journey Center's Values into assigned duties PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS Ability to perform job responsibilities in a facility with multiple levels and without elevators Must be able to provide services at various locations and provide client transportation using agency vehicles if needed Communicate with others in person, electronically, or by phone on a consistent basis Regular and predictable attendance This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Journey Center for Safety and Healing. Since no position description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the job holder's responsibility.

The Shelter Advocate works to ensure that clients at Journey Center's Emergency Shelter have a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for them to process their experiences and develop skills to a life free from domestic violence. Under the general supervision of shelter leadership, the Shelter Advocate provides support, advocacy, and general oversight of shelter operations and client wellbeing while clients are residing at shelter. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Providing 24-hour coverage of shelter to ensure clients have access to emergency assistance and supportive services while residing in shelter Answer the 24/7 helpline, conduct intakes and assessments with potential clients, and/or provide linkage to internal and external services as needed Provide crisis intervention, safety planning, and resources to helpline callers Maintain accurate documentation of each helpline call Report known/suspected child abuse and complete necessary documentation Facilitate intake process for new clients entering shelter and ensure completion of preliminary intake paperwork within 48 hours of arrival to shelter Prepare all needed items for new clients coming into shelter (scrubs, blankets, sheets, toiletries, infant/child needs, etc.), ensure proper hotbox treatment of all client items and ensure unoccupied bedrooms are clean and ready for new intake Carry out general operations of the shelter and ensure that services are provided to clients in compliance with the policies, procedures, and requirements of operation set forth by Journey Center and its funders Provide a supportive environment for clients and listen to clients with a non-judgmental attitude Respond to any crisis situations that arise during the shift and when necessary, notify the appropriate staff members Develop and maintain case records in agency database that document services provided to clients in accordance with agency standards and funders Review and document in Shelter Daily Log during every shift and address pertinent client issues during shift change Assist with closure of shelter client records in collaboration with shelter leadership Provide coverage of the advocate office, including answering the business phone number and monitoring individuals entering and exiting shelter Review safety and risk management planning and participation in information sharing during weekly team meetings Participate in staff meetings and other meetings as needed Facilitate/co-facilitate support and/or education groups as assigned Performs general housekeeping responsibilities, as needed, including sweeping floors, taking out garbage, stocking supplies for residents, washing linens, sorting donations and putting them away ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Respect, understand, and promote Journey Center's mission, vision, values, and goals Complete agency orientation and training to meet job requirements Assumes other responsibilities and duties as directed or assigned QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience working in the areas of domestic violence and child abuse Must have and maintain a valid Ohio driver's license with appropriate insurance coverage; Must maintain appropriate driving record Must be available to work extended and non-traditional work hours; Have the ability to tailor work hours to the needs of families Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics Ability to make sensitive and insightful observations of individuals and to determine a course of intervention Knowledge and compassion towards working with adults who have experienced domestic violence and/or child abuse Knowledge of civil and criminal court system, crisis intervention practices, interviewing, community referrals and resources, crime victimization, victim's rights, and advocacy techniques; Show competent knowledge of agency and services provided Knowledge regarding domestic violence safety issues Knowledge of social, emotional, and personal aspects of domestic violence Sensitivity to working with diverse cultures and language abilities Computer skills with word processing, database management, e-mail, fax, Windows applications capabilities Ability to address crisis situations which require prompt decision and action Working knowledge of community resources available for adult/child victims of domestic violence Ability to perform job duties with a high degree of initiative and independent judgment Thorough knowledge of rules, regulations, functions, procedures, organization, and policies governing the operations of Journey Center for Safety and Healing Ability to analyze problems and develop a plan of action/correction Ability to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks, and consistently meet deadlines Demonstrated sound judgment and outstanding interpersonal skills Good written and verbal communication Commitment to child abuse and domestic violence prevention Experience in and commitment to building and supporting trauma informed organizations Maintain a positive attitude Ability to incorporate Journey Center's Values into assigned duties PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS Ability to perform job responsibilities in a facility with multiple levels and without elevators Must be able to provide services at various locations and provide client transportation using agency vehicles if needed Communicate with others in person, electronically, or by phone on a consistent basis Regular and predictable attendance This position description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Journey Center for Safety and Healing. Since no position description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the job holder's responsibility.

At Signature Health, our purpose is to provide integrated healthcare for our community specializing in patients with mental illness and/or addiction because we want people to realize their highest potential. If you align with our core values, putting people first, striving for excellence in the work you do each day and have a can do mindset, then Signature Health is the best place for the next step in your rewarding career. As a full-time employee, you will have access to the following employer/employee paid benefits: * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, HealthJoy - a no cost medical and mental health online resource available Day 1, and much more * Robust earned paid time off program (PTO) * Federal Loan Forgiveness Program (available on eligible roles) * Professional Development Support SCOPE OF ROLE Reporting to the Program Manager, Crisis Services, the Specialist, Crisis Intervention provides rapid response, screening, and early intervention to individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis in community, home, and facility settings. HOW YOU'LL SUCCEED * Provides de-escalation and crisis intervention to individuals experiencing crisis. * Works with individuals in crisis to problem-solve and identify solutions for resolving the crisis or assists in arranging assessment and treatment in an appropriate setting. * Works with individuals' family members and support system to engage in safety planning and the crisis resolution process. * Assists in creation of an immediate plan to maintain safety. * Provides coordination of care and linking to appropriate treatment services to meet the needs of the individual. * Provides follow up contact within two business days (or according to protocol) following a crisis episode to individuals returning to their community setting to check on referrals and identify further needs. * Collaborates with agency staff, departmental staff, stakeholders, and referral sources on individual cases and to ensure strong community relationships. * Participates in clinical, administrative, and supervisory meetings. * Maintains administrative and clinical files, reports, spreadsheets, and correspondence. * Complete trainings as assigned. * Always represents Signature Health in a professional manner; includes maintenance of appropriate professional appearance as outlined in the dress code policy, and demonstration of respectful interactions with patients and team members. Requirements KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma required. * Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist (QBHS) designation or Peer Support Specialist (PSS) with at least one year of experience in substance use and mental health with minimum 2 years in recovery and plan for maintaining recovery is required. Crisis experience preferred. * Must possess a valid unencumbered Ohio driver's license. * American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. * Demonstrated knowledge of the local Mental Health System. * Must possess basic computer skills to perform job duties including desktop computing, email, time sheet management, electronic health records, using Microsoft Office Applications, ADP and other relevant software. * Must have basic electronic communication and internet skills to gather information required for the program or program participants. WORKING CONDITIONS * Work may be performed in a variety of settings, including community, home, and facilities. * Work involves potential exposure to patients experiencing agitation, which may increase risk for disruptive or aggressive behavior. * Flexibility to work evenings and extended hours is required. * Requires periods of sitting, standing, telephone, and computer work. * Hearing: adequate to hear clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology. * Speaking: adequate to speak to clients or patients in person, over the telephone or through telehealth technology. * Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. * Physical effort required: occasional lifting and carrying items weighing up to 15 pounds, unassisted. * Possible exposure to blood borne pathogens while performing job duties. * Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand movements, standing, walking, squatting and sitting, with some lifting, pushing and pulling exerted regularly throughout a regular workday. * Sufficient dexterity to operate a PC and other office equipment. This Success Profile is not an exhaustive list of all functions or requirements that you may be required to perform; you may be required to perform other job-related assignments as requested by your supervisor or the company. You must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily; however, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable you to perform the essential functions of this job, absent undue hardship. Signature Health may revise this Success Profile at any time, with or without advanced notice. All employees of Signature Health are required to comply with the Signature Health Annual Influenza Vaccination Policy. This policy requires employees to obtain an annual flu vaccination. A medical and/or religious exemption may be submitted for review by the Signature Health Review Committee. Exemption requests are not guaranteed to be approved. Signature Health is a drug-free workplace. After receiving a conditional job offer, all applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

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

Maintain a safe, supportive environment for survivors residing in the shelter. Provide individualized support, resources, and crisis intervention to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking by using Trauma-Informed approaches. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; CPR, First Aid, AED, and Narcan certifications preferred. At least 1 year of experience with survivors of trauma, mental health, or addiction preferred. Valid Ohio driver's license and insurability; ability to pass background checks (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigation) Role and Responsibilities Provide confidential, trauma-informed support to survivors, including but not limited to: crisis intervention, advocacy, hotline responses, shelter intakes, referrals, safety planning, and follow-up care. Assist with shelter operations, including: providing shelter coverage, safety, transportation, conflict resolution, assist with cleaning/food prep as needed, cleaning responsibilities, facilitating workshops for survivors on self-sufficiency skills, and provide daily survivor engagement. Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency policy. Collaborate with agencies to secure services for survivors and support case managers and H&H staff in individualized survivor plans. Participate in professional development and community representation. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards and educational/certification/registry requirements. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment: This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Full time, flexible hours as agreed upon. Additional Qualifications Strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.

Maintain a safe, supportive environment for survivors residing in the shelter. Provide individualized support, resources, and crisis intervention to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking by using Trauma-Informed approaches. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; CPR, First Aid, AED, and Narcan certifications preferred. At least 1 year of experience with survivors of trauma, mental health, or addiction preferred. Valid Ohio driver's license and insurability; ability to pass background checks (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigation) Role and Responsibilities Provide confidential, trauma-informed support to survivors, including but not limited to: crisis intervention, advocacy, hotline responses, shelter intakes, referrals, safety planning, and follow-up care. Assist with shelter operations, including: providing shelter coverage, safety, transportation, conflict resolution, assist with cleaning/food prep as needed, cleaning responsibilities, facilitating workshops for survivors on self-sufficiency skills, and provide daily survivor engagement. Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency policy. Collaborate with agencies to secure services for survivors and support case managers and H&H staff in individualized survivor plans. Participate in professional development and community representation. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards and educational/certification/registry requirements. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment : This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Varied, as scheduled, and agreed upon on employment agreement Additional Qualifications Strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.

Social Service Assistant Veteran Freedom House & Miller Community House Shift Worker, Less Than 20 Hours/Week $15.00/Hour Schedule: Flexible scheduling, Determined on a case by case basis GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Social Service Assistant will be responsible to the Program Manager of the locality within which they are employed and work to provide a trauma-informed, safe and stimulating environment for clients. They will be expected to work within the policies and procedures of Family & Community Services and work toward the maintenance of excellent service standards and professional practices. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. To assist in the efficient running of the facility and its therapeutic programming and other general duties associated. 2. While utilizing trauma-informed care, assist clients upon shelter entrance with required paperwork, continued assistance throughout their shelter stay by providing supplemental case management, and assist in communication and coordination with various agencies to secure appointments and resources. 3. Provide a level of support necessary to ensure all clients experience an improved quality of life while in our shelters. 4. Use a strength-based approach to help clients in working towards their goals of obtaining independent living. 5. Accompany clients to appointments, as needed. 6. Organize, plan and lead groups for clients in shelter to help promote positive interactions and group work (i.e. affirmation boards, book club, yoga, etc.), on a voluntary basis, when time allows. 7. Complete daily administrative duties such as answering phone, directing inbound calls, keeping office clean and organized, tracking supply lists and facility needs, completing check requests and therapeutic programming attendance of clients. 8. Maintain facility documents and records and ensure all requirements to operate a facility are being met, such as conducting fire drills, kitchen temperatures, and other facility needs. 9. Prepare rooms and meals (as needed) for clients. 10. Work with team members to foster a positive working environment. 11. Promote anti-discriminatory practice ensuring that no resident is discriminated against on the grounds of race, class, gender, religious beliefs, disability, or sexual orientation. 12. Attend staff meetings and training courses as required by management. 13. Report timely for all assigned shifts. 14. Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. 15. Other duties as assigned. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ability to utilize the trauma-informed care model to provide open communication, fair and equitable treatment, and display care and compassion. 2. Excellent in-person, phone, email and written communication skills for team members and clients, even in stressful situations. 3. Knowledge of community services. 4. Must possess Microsoft Word skills. 5. Valid Ohio Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. 6. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation) 7. Must have reliable transportation and a phone. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED preferred. CPR/First Aid Certification preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience working in crisis intervention preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift and move at least 20 pounds. Salary Description $15.00/Hour

Job Title: Coordinator, Social Media, DPAE Physical Location: Kent, OH (hybrid work schedule) Salary: $41,750 - $45,000 Basic Function: Support the strategy, management, content development and reporting for the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement's (DPAE) social media and digital communications to best engage the university's alumni, donors and other key constituencies to advance relationships and secure philanthropic support. Reports to Senior Associate Director, Communications, DPAE. Additional Basic Function - if applicable: Examples of Duties: Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following: Coordinate and support day-to-day digital outreach efforts for DPAE, including alumni/donor social media as it relates to online events, online giving campaigns, alumni news, university news and other relevant content as part of larger strategic outreach from the division. Develop and manage social media content and digital projects to support DPAE programs and increase affinity with alumni and donors. Coordinate paid social media advertising, content and budgets for all alumni and donor campaigns/projects. Ensure all paid digital/social advertising adheres to the budget requirements of the project and follows university protocol for billing. Ensure all social media accounts, groups and pages correspond to modern best practice, are managed correctly across all platforms, browsers and devices and are current with industry trends. Work with DPAE Communications project managers to create social and digital marketing strategies on behalf of schools and divisions across campus for alumni and donor projects, including alumni/donor specific channels for intercollegiate athletics. Work with graphic designers and video producers as needed to build/develop properly branded social media content within DPAE's suite of digital products. Adhere to communications calendar when negotiating scheduling conflicts for various digital outreach initiatives. Provide regular reports through social media platforms to help the program leadership and project managers understand which campaigns and platforms perform best, and assist in their optimization with A/B testing to increase action rates across all programs. Provide assessments and recommendations for future alumni engagement projects. Perform related duties as assigned. Additional Examples of Duties - if applicable: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism or related field and one year experience working in a communications or digital marketing environment which includes developing print or digital marketing materials, and social media management. Must be able to occasionally work during evenings and weekends. *NOTE - experience must equate to one year of full time experience License/Certification: Knowledge Of: Web and social media best practices Marketing and communications principles, especially in digital platforms * Digital marketing with a demonstrated ability to learn new systems related to higher education fundraising and alumni relations * Intercollegiate athletics alumni and philanthropy best practices Personal computer applications including desktop applications and complex advancement databases * Skill In: Written, verbal and interpersonal communication * Utilizing Microsoft Office Suite and other applicable software * Project Management and system implementation * Organizing information and projects * Adhering to deadlines * Copy editing for digital platforms Social media management tools (i.e. Meta Business Suite, X, LinkedIn) * Ability To: Demonstrate understanding of fundraising strategies * Work independently and as part of a team * Provide positive leadership and direction for specific area * Provide attention to detail and creativity * Multi-task while managing multiple projects and assignments * Preferred Qualifications - if applicable: Experience managing a corporate or non-profit suite of social media platforms. Experience in corporate marketing, higher education or non-profit communications or fundraising. Experience generating reports from multiple social media platforms. Strong writing experiences in digital communications. Assessments: Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: Working Schedule: Non-traditional hours as needed. Hybrid work schedule. Additional Information: Must pass a security check. Value Statement Kent State University is committed to creating a community that is culturally and intellectually diverse and to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. We strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that respect differences, and are inclusive, welcoming, respectful and kind. For official job descriptions, visit **************** Kent State University is a Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free University effective July 1, 2017. Smoking and tobacco use are not permitted on any of Kent State's campuses or other locations and properties that are owned, operated, or leased by Kent State, both domestic and international. For additional details, visit ************************ Disclaimer: The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.

We are proud to be a Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace 5 years in a row: 2020-2024! We Have a Dynamic and Inclusive Culture! Do you have a passion for helping at-risk children right when and where they need it most…in their schools, homes, and neighborhoods? Beech Brook, one of Northeast Ohio's premier mental health agencies, is hiring Clinical Behavioral Specialist's in our School-Based Behavioral Health Program that reinforces team collaboration. This position will provide community-based intervention to at-risk youth who have emotional, psychological, behavioral and/or trauma-based issues. This position offers generous benefits! Cuyahoga, Lorain, and Summit County Opportunities $2000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus depending on full-time, education Opportunities for generous monthly and bi-annual performance bonuses Full-time, Year-round position Generous paid vacation days in addition to sick and personal days, and 11 company holidays Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (health insurance options available for a variety of personal situations and budgets; free health care option) 401(k) retirement plan Mileage, cell phone, tuition reimbursement, and up to $1000 relocation assistance Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related fields High School Diploma with 3 years of experience working with children/youth Essential Responsibilities (others may be assigned): Provide education and training specific to the youth's assessed needs, abilities, and readiness to learn. Provide crisis management. Provide services to families in their home/community as a part of an interdisciplinary team. Coordination the treatment plan and on-going assessment & symptom monitoring. Use effective methods to establish parent communication and involve family in intervention as appropriate. Complete daily documentation requirements. Qualifications: Experience working with children and families. Strong organizational and time management skills. Knowledge of community resources and comfortable in home/community settings. Ability to work with electronic medical records. Experience working with diverse populations with complex needs, including high risk clients. Must value diversity and inclusion. Passion for working with families in the school/community. Excellent communication and relationship building skills. Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the family. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license with no more than 5 points. *Beech Brook is an equal opportunity employer and a place where people are proud to work. As a “Trauma Informed Care” organization, we value our employees with appreciation for the impact of trauma and its relevance to our clients and staff. We employ the best people where staff feel valued, empowered, connected, inspired and part of something meaningful. We inspire creativity, passion, optimism, and fun!

Journey Center for Safety and Healing (formerly known as Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center) is a non-profit organization that fosters safety and healing for those affected by domestic violence and child abuse and prevents abuse through education, advocacy and systemic change. Journey Center is seeking a 3rd shift shelter advocate for our confidential shelter. This position is full time Wednesday - Saturday from 10p-8a.

Journey Center for Safety and Healing (formerly known as Domestic Violence & Child Advocacy Center) is a non-profit organization that fosters safety and healing for those affected by domestic violence and child abuse and prevents abuse through education, advocacy and systemic change. Journey Center is seeking a 3rd shift shelter advocate for our confidential shelter. This position is full time Wednesday - Saturday from 10p-8a.

Maintain a safe, supportive environment for survivors residing in the shelter. Provide individualized support, resources, and crisis intervention to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking by using Trauma-Informed approaches. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; CPR, First Aid, AED, and Narcan certifications preferred. At least 1 year of experience with survivors of trauma, mental health, or addiction preferred. Valid Ohio driver's license and insurability; ability to pass background checks (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigation) Role and Responsibilities Provide confidential, trauma-informed support to survivors, including but not limited to: crisis intervention, advocacy, hotline responses, shelter intakes, referrals, safety planning, and follow-up care. Assist with shelter operations, including: providing shelter coverage, safety, transportation, conflict resolution, assist with cleaning/food prep as needed, cleaning responsibilities, facilitating workshops for survivors on self-sufficiency skills, and provide daily survivor engagement. Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with agency policy. Collaborate with agencies to secure services for survivors and support case managers and H&H staff in individualized survivor plans. Participate in professional development and community representation. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, CARF standards and educational/certification/registry requirements. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment: This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Varied, as scheduled, and agreed upon on employment agreement Additional Qualifications Strong interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.

Maintain a safe, supportive environment for survivors residing in the shelter. Provide information and intervention for individuals on the hotline and survivors residing in shelter using the Trauma Informed Care model. Job Description Required Education, Experience and Qualifications At least one year of experience working with survivors of trauma preferred Certification of CPR, First Aid, AED and Narcan preferred High School Diploma or equivalent Maintain valid Ohio driver's license and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigations). Role and Responsibilities Provides confidential services to survivors including, but not limited to promptly answering the 24-hour hotline, advocacy, crisis intervention, referrals, safety planning and follow-ups. Assists with day-to-day operations including providing shelter coverage, maintaining/contributing to health and safety of everyone in shelter, transporting survivors when needed, facilitates problem-solving of in-house conflicts, and encourages and models positive shelter interactions by connecting with each survivor daily. Refers survivors to other agencies and resources. Works directly with other agencies to secure services on behalf of survivors and their children. Assists Shelter Case Managers in providing supplemental supportive services to survivors based on their individualized goal plans. Abides by the mandated reporting policy and procedure when it comes to suspicion or witness of abuse or neglect of children and/or seniors. Attends appropriate trainings, workshops, conferences, etc. to enhance professional development and understanding of issues in the fields of domestic violence, intimate partner violence, sexual violence, and human trafficking. Meets the set goals and expectations set forth in regard to time spent with clients per shift. Assists with cleaning of resident rooms for incoming families. Completes documentation in a timely manner in accordance with the policies and procedures. Attends staff meetings as scheduled. Works cooperatively with other staff members, interns, and volunteers to ensure best practices in service delivery. Always adheres to Service Excellence standards. Represent Battered Women's Shelter by participating in community activities, coalitions, and taskforce groups as requested or assigned by supervisor. Complies with agency policies and procedures, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable for the position) - N/A Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; step up and down; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk, hear and drive. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Work environment : This position will be in a facility with victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. In addition to interaction with the survivors, the employee may have interactions with families of these individuals, the assailants and law enforcement. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work Part-time Varied, as scheduled, and agreed upon on employment agreement Additional Qualifications Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with diverse populations. Ability to model open communication, fair and equitable treatment, management of conflicts and work in team structure. Computer skills including, but not limited to, Microsoft Word and Excel. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching EEO Hope and Healing Survivor Resource Center (H&H) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. H&H prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, reasonable accommodations will be made (where appropriate) for religious practices or employees with disabilities. Employees who may require a reasonable accommodation should contact an agency Director or the CEO. This policy applies to all employment practices within H&H, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. H&H makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit and program needs at the time.

Job DescriptionDescription: Social Service Assistant Veteran Freedom House & Miller Community House Shift Worker, Less Than 20 Hours/Week $15.00/Hour Schedule: Flexible scheduling, Determined on a case by case basis GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Social Service Assistant will be responsible to the Program Manager of the locality within which they are employed and work to provide a trauma-informed, safe and stimulating environment for clients. They will be expected to work within the policies and procedures of Family & Community Services and work toward the maintenance of excellent service standards and professional practices. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. To assist in the efficient running of the facility and its therapeutic programming and other general duties associated. 2. While utilizing trauma-informed care, assist clients upon shelter entrance with required paperwork, continued assistance throughout their shelter stay by providing supplemental case management, and assist in communication and coordination with various agencies to secure appointments and resources. 3. Provide a level of support necessary to ensure all clients experience an improved quality of life while in our shelters. 4. Use a strength-based approach to help clients in working towards their goals of obtaining independent living. 5. Accompany clients to appointments, as needed. 6. Organize, plan and lead groups for clients in shelter to help promote positive interactions and group work (i.e. affirmation boards, book club, yoga, etc.), on a voluntary basis, when time allows. 7. Complete daily administrative duties such as answering phone, directing inbound calls, keeping office clean and organized, tracking supply lists and facility needs, completing check requests and therapeutic programming attendance of clients. 8. Maintain facility documents and records and ensure all requirements to operate a facility are being met, such as conducting fire drills, kitchen temperatures, and other facility needs. 9. Prepare rooms and meals (as needed) for clients. 10. Work with team members to foster a positive working environment. 11. Promote anti-discriminatory practice ensuring that no resident is discriminated against on the grounds of race, class, gender, religious beliefs, disability, or sexual orientation. 12. Attend staff meetings and training courses as required by management. 13. Report timely for all assigned shifts. 14. Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. 15. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ability to utilize the trauma-informed care model to provide open communication, fair and equitable treatment, and display care and compassion. 2. Excellent in-person, phone, email and written communication skills for team members and clients, even in stressful situations. 3. Knowledge of community services. 4. Must possess Microsoft Word skills. 5. Valid Ohio Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. 6. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation) 7. Must have reliable transportation and a phone. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED preferred. CPR/First Aid Certification preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience working in crisis intervention preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift and move at least 20 pounds.

We are proud to be a Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace 6 years in a row: 2020-2025! We Have a Dynamic and Inclusive Culture! Do you have a passion for helping at-risk children right when and where they need it most…in their schools, homes, and neighborhoods? Beech Brook, one of Northeast Ohio's premier mental health agencies, is hiring Clinical Behavioral Specialist's in our School-Based Behavioral Health Program that reinforces team collaboration. This position will provide community-based intervention to at-risk youth who have emotional, psychological, behavioral and/or trauma-based issues. This position offers generous benefits! Cuyahoga, Lorain, and Summit County Opportunities $2000 Sign-on/Retention Bonus depending on full-time, education Opportunities for generous monthly and bi-annual performance bonuses Full-time, Year-round position Generous paid vacation days in addition to sick and personal days, and 11 company holidays Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (health insurance options available for a variety of personal situations and budgets; free health care option) 401(k) retirement plan Mileage, cell phone, tuition reimbursement, and up to $1000 relocation assistance Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, or related fields High School Diploma with 3 years of experience working with children/youth Essential Responsibilities (others may be assigned): Provide education and training specific to the youth's assessed needs, abilities, and readiness to learn. Provide crisis management. Provide services to families in their home/community as a part of an interdisciplinary team. Coordination the treatment plan and on-going assessment & symptom monitoring. Use effective methods to establish parent communication and involve family in intervention as appropriate. Complete daily documentation requirements. Qualifications: Experience working with children and families. Strong organizational and time management skills. Knowledge of community resources and comfortable in home/community settings. Ability to work with electronic medical records. Experience working with diverse populations with complex needs, including high risk clients. Must value diversity and inclusion. Passion for working with families in the school/community. Excellent communication and relationship building skills. Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the family. Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license with no more than 5 points. *Beech Brook is an equal opportunity employer and a place where people are proud to work. As a “Trauma Informed Care” organization, we value our employees with appreciation for the impact of trauma and its relevance to our clients and staff. We employ the best people where staff feel valued, empowered, connected, inspired and part of something meaningful. We inspire creativity, passion, optimism, and fun!

Social Service Assistant Valor Home, Summit, Veterans Services Less than 20 Hours/Week $15.00/Hour Schedule: Flexible scheduling, Determined on a case by case basis GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Social Service Assistant will be responsible to the Program Manager of the locality within which they are employed and work to provide a trauma-informed, safe and stimulating environment for clients. They will be expected to work within the policies and procedures of Family & Community Services and work toward the maintenance of excellent service standards and professional practices. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. To assist in the efficient running of the facility and its therapeutic programming and other general duties associated. 2. While utilizing trauma-informed care, assist clients upon shelter entrance with required paperwork, continued assistance throughout their shelter stay by providing supplemental case management, and assist in communication and coordination with various agencies to secure appointments and resources. 3. Provide a level of support necessary to ensure all clients experience an improved quality of life while in our shelters. 4. Use a strength-based approach to help clients in working towards their goals of obtaining independent living. 5. Accompany clients to appointments, as needed. 6. Organize, plan and lead groups for clients in shelter to help promote positive interactions and group work (i.e. affirmation boards, book club, yoga, etc.), on a voluntary basis, when time allows. 7. Complete daily administrative duties such as answering phone, directing inbound calls, keeping office clean and organized, tracking supply lists and facility needs, completing check requests and therapeutic programming attendance of clients. 8. Maintain facility documents and records and ensure all requirements to operate a facility are being met, such as conducting fire drills, kitchen temperatures, and other facility needs. 9. Prepare rooms and meals (as needed) for clients. 10. Work with team members to foster a positive working environment. 11. Promote anti-discriminatory practice ensuring that no resident is discriminated against on the grounds of race, class, gender, religious beliefs, disability, or sexual orientation. 12. Attend staff meetings and training courses as required by management. 13. Report timely for all assigned shifts. 14. Complies with agency policies and procedures, COA regulations, federal and state requirements, and educational/certification/registry requirements. 15. Other duties as assigned. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ability to utilize the trauma-informed care model to provide open communication, fair and equitable treatment, and display care and compassion. 2. Excellent in-person, phone, email and written communication skills for team members and clients, even in stressful situations. 3. Knowledge of community services. 4. Must possess Microsoft Word skills. 5. Valid Ohio Driver's License and ability to meet agency requirements for driving insurability. 6. Must be able to meet agency requirements for criminal background check (Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation) 7. Must have reliable transportation and a phone. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or GED preferred. CPR/First Aid Certification preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Experience working in crisis intervention preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift and move at least 20 pounds. Salary Description $15.00/Hour