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  • Case Manager

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Miami, FL

    The Case Management Coordinator is responsible for telephonic and face-to-face care coordination for Medicaid Long Term Care members. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and monitoring care plans for medically complex members to support overall wellness, improve outcomes, and ensure appropriate utilization of services Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive member assessments using care management tools and data review Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans Coordinate services including prior authorizations, PCP and specialist collaboration, medication review, and community resources Perform in-home and facility visits to support member needs Document case activity in compliance with regulatory and accreditation guidelines Skills: Case management experience required Long-term care experience preferred Strong critical thinking, organization, and multitasking skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel required) Effective verbal and written communication skills Experience: Case management experience required Long term care experience preferred Microsoft Office including Excel competent Education: Bachelor's degree required (Social Work or related field) About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************ US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Recruiter Details: Recruiter Name: Shwetark Singh Email ID: ******************************* Internal ID: 25-55186
    $37k-48k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Child Life Specialist

    Nicklaus Children's Health System 3.9company rating

    Advocate job in Miami, FL

    *Bonus available for qualified candidates Works under the supervision of leadership and Child Life team to assist the child and/or family in their adjustment to hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan by providing pre/post procedural/surgical teachings, emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and medical play to enhance understanding. Collaborates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to develop and administer an individualized plan of care, adhering to the professional standards of practice of the Association of Child Life Professionals. Job Specific Duties Assists the patient/family in their adjustment to the hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan. Provides educational interventions using developmentally appropriate explanations. Offers emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and engages in medical play to enhance patient understanding. Provides Child Life assessments and normalizes the hospital environment for patients and families. Covers caseload thoroughly and prioritizes patients based on the Association of Child Life Professional's guidelines for the standard of care; plans & organizes daily routine; meets deadlines for assigned projects. Develops a productive work environment that incorporates volunteers into daily programming through delegating, valuing input, empowering, and providing feedback. Establishes and maintains a healthy, balanced, and therapeutic relationship with the patient and family within the integrated healthcare system based on their needs. Identifies & addresses the learning needs for patients/families; identifies inhibitors to learning process & readiness to learn; adjusts teaching strategies based on age, ethnic & gender issues. Interacts in a cooperative manner within the healthcare team to support and contribute to the shared patient/family focused care goals through professional communications techniques. Utilizes a clinical decision-making process and critical thinking to effectively deliver patient care with all healthcare providers across the continuum of care. Utilizes clinical decision making processes to achieve desired patient/family outcomes. Conducts formal and informal developmental assessments of psychosocial needs of patients and families within 24 hours of consult. Serves as backup preceptor for practicum students and intern students once hours set by the Association of Child Life Professionals and competencies are met. Serves as unit preceptor for new hires within the Child Life department if competencies are met. Provides support and collaborates professionally with Child Life Activity Assistants. Minimum Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Child Life, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related field CCLS - Certified ChildLife Specialist required within 1 year of hire American Heart Association AED - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Completion of Child Life internship following the Association of Child Life Professionals current standards (if candidate has validated Certification from the ACLP, then this requirement will be waived) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child developmental theory, professional child life principles and experience- based knowledge. Basic knowledge of procedures, illnesses, injuries, and other related events on a nursing unit. Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit. Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate when delivering Child Life services. Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
    $44k-80k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Bilingual Personal Injury Case Manager

    Ascendo Resources 4.3company rating

    Advocate job in Miami, FL

    Bilingual Case Manager (English/Spanish) - Personal Injury 📍 Miami, FL | ⏳ Temp-to-Hire | 🕗 Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Bilingual Case Manager with personal injury experience to join our team in Miami, FL. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with a consistent weekday schedule and the chance to join a supportive, fast-paced legal environment focused on helping injured clients navigate their medical and legal processes. About the Role: As a Case Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating Examinations Under Oath (EUOs) and Independent Medical Exams (IMEs) while managing ongoing communication and documentation for personal injury cases. Your ability to handle sensitive information, communicate effectively in both English and Spanish, and manage detailed casework will directly impact the success of our clients' outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Schedule and coordinate EUOs and IMEs; send timely and accurate notices to all involved parties Maintain ongoing follow-up with clients regarding treatment updates and case progress Request, receive, and organize medical records and billing documentation Review and analyze medical documentation for accuracy and completeness Communicate regular case status updates to clients Maintain well-organized, confidential, and compliant case files Requirements: Minimum 1 year of personal injury case management experience Bilingual - fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal) Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to manage confidential information with discretion Must be able to start immediately Comfortable working Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
    $30k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Youth Staff

    Royal Caribbean Group 4.8company rating

    Advocate job in Miami, FL

    Are you passionate about working with kids and teens? Join our team onboard and help create unforgettable cruise experiences for young guests aged 6 months to 11 years! What You'll Do: Lead and organize fun, age-appropriate activities such as games, arts & crafts, science, and themed events Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of all children and teens Host exciting teen activities like karaoke, pool parties, and game nights Communicate with parents in a professional and friendly manner Maintain a clean and safe environment in activity areas Assist in planning and delivering engaging youth programs and special events Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in education, Recreation, or a related field 3-5 years of experience working with children or teens - ages 6 months to 11 years Experience in childcare and handling children with special needs CPR and First Aid certification (Infant/Child preferred) Energetic, creative, responsible, and great with kids Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Preferred Background: ⭐ Experience in schools, camps, or youth organizations like the YMCA Why You'll Love It: Travel the world Work with an amazing international team Make a positive impact and unforgettable memories for young cruisers Click the link below to create your profile and apply. ********************
    $25k-29k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Case Manager/ In-Take Specialist- MVA Focused

    Career Group 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Miami, FL

    A fast-growing company in the litigation finance space is urgently hiring an experienced Case Manager / Intake Manager to support its expanding Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) case vertical. You'll work alongside a high-performing teammate and help manage high-volume Personal Injury campaigns. About the Role: You'll manage intake and case operations for a high-volume MVA portfolio, ensuring accuracy, organization, and smooth coordination across multiple law firms and marketing partners. This role requires someone who thrives under pressure, stays ahead of deadlines, and keeps data clean and updated at all times. What They Are Looking For: Personal Injury law firm experience Strong MVA (motor-vehicle accident) background Highly self-motivated Excellent communication + time management Extremely organized / Type-A Able to adapt across different firms, marketers & workflows Strong Excel skills (tracking, reporting, data updates) Location • Miami Beach office (preferred) •OR Remote for an exceptional U.S.-based candidate Compensation • Salary: DOE • Bonus: Discretionary • Benefits: Full benefits Please submit your resume for consideration! You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting workgrades.com/home/candidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Licensed Behavioral Therapist( LCSW,LMHC)Bilingual

    Banyan Health Systems 3.7company rating

    Advocate job in Miami, FL

    Summary of Responsibilities A Behavioral Health Practitioner (BHP) works under the direction and supervision of a Clinical Manager, providing community-based behavioral health services to individuals with psychiatric illness, substance use issues and/or co-occurring disorders. The BHP must be open and willing to work with culturally and gender diverse groups and individuals to facilitate goals of self-efficacy. This position requires a high degree of self-initiative and motivation. The schedule is flexible, as determined by the person served' s needs and may include early morning, evening or weekend appointments. The position may involve services provided in the designated BHS clinic, driving to persons served homes or various locations within the community where services are provided (if services are offered on-site according to the program and funding source.) It may include telehealth services utilizing both audio and visual communication with individuals. BHPs provide individual, family and group counseling, crisis intervention, conflict resolution, initial assessments to determine level of care, treatment planning, case presentations, presenting psychoeducational information to individuals regarding diagnosis, symptoms, medications, relapse prevention and safety planning. The BHP provides services to both children and adults. The position also includes participating in multidisciplinary case conferences and supervision, treatment plan reviews, developing aftercare treatment and all required documentation utilizing Collaborative Documentation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities •Primary focus is on providing comprehensive clinical services and therapy which includes biopsychosocial assessments, screening and placement for level of care, diagnosis, individual psychotherapy, group therapy, family therapy, brief interventions utilizing evidence-based care and tools and educational counseling services to a caseload of person's served consisting of adults and children. •Community- based mental health services which includes services in the persons served home, school or community location in addition to office and telehealth clinical services. •BHP Licensed Psychotherapists are expected to complete the Certificate of Professional Initiating Involuntary Examination form for any individual meeting Baker Act criteria in their presence. •BHPs and mandatory providers are expected to adhere to all Florida mandatory reporting laws in addition to but not limited to child abuse and elderly abuse. •Complete all required documentation utilizing Collaborative Documentation and all agency formats/standards •Maintain on-going relationships with community agencies and function as a liaison with identified individuals/organizations •Participate in community education/activities program presentations as required JOB DESCRIPTION •Participate in on-going improvement and utilization review activities as well as BHS scheduled training, meetings, and clinical supervision sessions •Adhere to training requirements of BHS •Utilize the current data/clinical computer program (Electronic Health Records System) necessary to perform billing and clinical documentation •Provide services that are medically/clinically necessary •Continually assess for potential risk of crisis, suicide, self-harm and/or homicide. •Collaborate with individual on a clinically appropriate safety plan •Collaborates with other providers on the person's served integrated team other treatment team members regarding person's served progress and needs. •Prepare and works with the person served in transition/discharge planning and relapse prevention •Follow instructions regarding limitation for services brought by utilization management (UM Department) •Adhere to the high standards of health care ethics and quality within this professional field, strictly following agency rules and protocols as well as established regulations. •Attend and participate in supervision sessions as scheduled; applying evidenced-based practices that are embraced by BHS Behavioral Health Practice Guidelines. •Always maintain professionalism, including professional behavior and attire •Meet all deadlines including but not limited to schedules, documentation and timesheets •Performs with excellent people skills by offering requested information, orientation and/or support to the person served in a caring and respectful attitude. •Adhere to all BHS incident reporting and policies. Qualification Required for BHP Level 1 Licensed Practitioner of the Healing Arts or BHP Licensed includes any of the following: 1.Marriage and family therapists licensed in accordance with Chapter 491, F.S. 2.Clinical social workers licensed in accordance with Chapter 491, F.S 3.Mental health counselors, licensed in accordance with Chapter 491, F.S. 4.Psychologists licensed in accordance with Chapter 490, F.S. SKILLS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read, write and speak in English. Bi-lingual candidates are preferred/helpful. Must be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memorandums. Agility to effectively communicate information both orally and written on one-to-one and small group situations to person's served and other employees. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $80k yearly 5d ago
  • Recovery Advocate - 2nd shift Per Diem

    Caron Treatment Centers-Career 4.8company rating

    Advocate job in Delray Beach, FL

    **Starting rate $23.00 per hour plus a shift differential of $1.00 for the 2nd shift for this position** will work 3pm-11pm on as needed basis, hours ranging from 8 to 30 hours per week Duties and Responsibilities: Support the admission, transfer, and discharge process for the patient. Perform luggage checks and transfer luggage weighing up to 50 pounds. Conduct on person searches and document patient belongings. Facilitate new patient orientation and unit tours. Organize patient movement. Help organize patients for off-campus appointments as required. Ensure patient attendance to scheduled programming and accompany and/or monitor as required. Accompany patients to meals and activities. Assist with guest speakers and in-house recovery support meetings. Monitor and direct patients during emergency evacuations. Assist the clinical and admission teams to monitor and assess patient behavior with supervision/support of a clinical or administrative staff member. Assist elopement, Against Medical Advice (AMA), and Against Staff Advice (ASA) protocols. Maintain communication with clinical staff regarding patient issues. Conduct and document hourly head counts of patients or their whereabouts. Document patient behavior in electronic medical record. De-escalate patients. Perform daily room/perimeter checks and periodic room searches. Educate patients with behavioral health disorders on the use of recovery-oriented stress management, social, relational, and coping skills to build and sustain recovery. Conduct the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) when indicated. Follow protocol for patients returning from off-site passes, including but not limited to observation of urine, drug screenings, breathalyzers, completion of on-person search and luggage search. May present educational lectures with clinically approved materials. Monitor and work with patients to ensure common areas are kept clean, neat, safe, and presentable. This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not restrict or prescribe other duties or tasks that may be required or assigned. Physical Requirements: The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to walk and actively participate in activities throughout campus, which may include ascending and descending stairs. Must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time as needed. Must be able to drive a 15-passenger van, car, or car to and from various activities. Must be able to work overtime/extended hours, holidays and during periods of inclement weather as needed. Education/Experience /Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Requires proficient computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office. Requires a basic understanding of substance use disorders and recovery program philosophies. Must be 21 years of age or older. Requires a current, valid, unrestricted driver's license with at least 5 years of driving experience. Experience working with respective populations is preferred. If in recovery, 2 years of continuous sobriety is preferred. This is a safety sensitive position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of the principles and philosophies of recovery programs (i.e. 12 Steps, Dharma Recovery, SMART Recovery, etc.) Must possess the skills to adequately supervise respective population and be able to observe, report, and document behaviors on the unit. Must be able to operate as a role model in decorum, speech, and behaviors consistent with recovery principles. Must demonstrate good organizational skills. Must possess the skills necessary to present clinically approved educational lectures. Must possess cultural sensitivity and act appropriately within all cultures. Must be computer literate and able to work with most Microsoft applications along with other network components. Must be able to keep all clinical work within the guidelines of the federal and state guidelines and Caron policy regarding ethical standards.
    $23 hourly 23d ago
  • On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T1184)

    Target 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Manalapan, FL

    The Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial is $17.25 USD per hour. The Pay Range / Rango salarial is $17.25 USD - $25.90 USD per hour. Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. ALL ABOUT ON DEMAND You can work as much or as little as you like as an On-Demand Team Member (TM) and your schedule may vary depending on shift availability and store needs. This role is ideal for those that are looking for a personalized work schedule. As an On-Demand TM, you will not be included on the posted weekly schedule, but rather will have the opportunity to create your own schedule by picking up shifts posted by leaders or other team members (via our my Time mobile scheduling app) that work best with your schedule. When you choose to pick up a shift, reliable and prompt attendance is necessary. We also ask for your active engagement by picking up and working shifts once every 4 weeks (minimum of four hours). Flexibility can be granted in certain circumstances, but you need to respond to our attempts to contact you to confirm your interest in working shifts at Target. If you do not respond to our attempts at contact, your employment may be terminated. Additionally, if you do not work at least one shift within 5 months, your employment with Target will be administratively terminated. Your communication and ability to work when our business demands it most are critical to your success in this role. Should you be offered a position as an On-Demand TM, you will be required to attend a Target Welcome orientation and commit to a short-term structured training schedule to ensure you are properly prepared for your new role. After that, the my Time mobile scheduling app is where you can pick up the shifts you desire to work. ALL ABOUT SERVICE & ENGAGEMENT Advocates of guest experience who welcome, thank, and exceed guest service expectations by focusing on guest interaction, loyalty enrollment and store cleanliness. Advocates of both in-store and digital services and solutions who are knowledgeable about capabilities and features that drive adoption, usage and ultimately guest loyalty. Empowered to make shopping quick and easy for guests at the checklanes, guest services, gift registry, pick-up and drive up while ensuring exceptional quality. At Target, we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Guest Advocate can provide you with the skills and experience of: * Communicating and interacting with guests to build an inclusive guest experience * Blending problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns * Adapting to different guest interactions and situations * Promoting and engaging around various benefits, offerings and services As a Guest Advocate, no two days are ever the same, but a typical day will most likely include the following responsibilities: * Demonstrate a service culture that prioritizes the guest service experience by delivering the service standard. * Create a welcoming experience by greeting guests as you are completing your daily tasks. * When guests need assistance, engage with guests in a welcoming way, to help solve their specific needs. * Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience. * Thank guests and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target. * Scan and bag all guest items efficiently, accurately and in compliance with food safety standards and company best practices. * Work efficiently to minimize guest wait time while maintaining guest service and accuracy. * Make the guest aware of current and upcoming brand launches, store activities and events. * Know and speak to the benefits of Target Loyalty programs with every guest and assist with application or sign-up as needed. Be familiar with all fulfillment services, and know how to direct the guest to enroll, activate and use them. * Understand and show guests how to use Wallet and the other features and offerings within the Target App. * Attempt every return and follow register prompts, partnering with immediate leaders as needed to help solve for the guest while following Target's policies and procedures. * Partner with leaders as needed to de-escalate any situations and recover the guest shopping experience while following Target's policies and procedures. * Deliver easy and accurate service to all Order Pick Up, Drive Up, and Registry guests. * Maintain a clean, clutter free work area (including gathering abandoned items, baskets, and hangers). * Stock supplies during store open hours while being available for the guest. * Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance. * Work in a safe manner at all times; comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible. * Support guest services such as order pick up (OPU), Drive-up (DU) Orders, DU Returns and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws. * Support Cash Office processes as needed, including management of cash systems. * All other duties based on business needs WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR This may be the right job for you if: * You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with. * You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success. * You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times). The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Guest Advocate. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: * Communicating effectively, including using positive language and attentive to guests needs * Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes. * Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members * Attention to detail while multi-tasking * Willing to educate guests and engage around products and services * Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed. * Work both independently and with a team We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect: * Accurately handle cash register operations, cash transactions, and support cash office operations as needed * Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving product up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds without additional assistance from others. * Flexibility when picking up shifts (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays) to help meet store needs * Active engagement by picking up and working shifts as well as responding to our attempts at contact. You must work at least one shift within 5 months or you will be administratively terminated. * Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc. * Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary). Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************** Benefits Eligibility Please paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: ******************************** | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: ******************************** Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel. Applications for this role are accepted on an ongoing basis and there is no application deadline. Las solicitudes para este puesto se aceptan de forma continua y no hay fecha límite de solicitud.
    $17.3-25.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Child Life Specialist (Full Time, Days) Sign-On Bonus!

    Miami Children's 3.9company rating

    Advocate job in Miami, FL

    * Bonus available for qualified candidates Works under the supervision of leadership and Child Life team to assist the child and/or family in their adjustment to hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan by providing pre/post procedural/surgical teachings, emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and medical play to enhance understanding. Collaborates as a member of the interdisciplinary team to develop and administer an individualized plan of care, adhering to the professional standards of practice of the Association of Child Life Professionals. Job Specific Duties * Assists the patient/family in their adjustment to the hospital, diagnosis, and/or treatment plan. * Provides educational interventions using developmentally appropriate explanations. * Offers emotional support, developmentally appropriate play activities, distraction and support during painful procedures, and engages in medical play to enhance patient understanding. * Provides Child Life assessments and normalizes the hospital environment for patients and families. * Covers caseload thoroughly and prioritizes patients based on the Association of Child Life Professional's guidelines for the standard of care; plans & organizes daily routine; meets deadlines for assigned projects. * Develops a productive work environment that incorporates volunteers into daily programming through delegating, valuing input, empowering, and providing feedback. * Establishes and maintains a healthy, balanced, and therapeutic relationship with the patient and family within the integrated healthcare system based on their needs. * Identifies & addresses the learning needs for patients/families; identifies inhibitors to learning process & readiness to learn; adjusts teaching strategies based on age, ethnic & gender issues. * Interacts in a cooperative manner within the healthcare team to support and contribute to the shared patient/family focused care goals through professional communications techniques. * Utilizes a clinical decision-making process and critical thinking to effectively deliver patient care with all healthcare providers across the continuum of care. * Utilizes clinical decision making processes to achieve desired patient/family outcomes. * Conducts formal and informal developmental assessments of psychosocial needs of patients and families within 24 hours of consult. * Serves as backup preceptor for practicum students and intern students once hours set by the Association of Child Life Professionals and competencies are met. * Serves as unit preceptor for new hires within the Child Life department if competencies are met. * Provides support and collaborates professionally with Child Life Activity Assistants. Minimum Job Requirements * Bachelor's Degree in Child Life, Child Development, Early Childhood Education, or related field * CCLS - Certified ChildLife Specialist required within 1 year of hire * American Heart Association AED - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment * Completion of Child Life internship following the Association of Child Life Professionals current standards (if candidate has validated Certification from the ACLP, then this requirement will be waived) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * General skills to resolve problems requiring the use of child developmental theory, professional child life principles and experience- based knowledge. * Basic knowledge of procedures, illnesses, injuries, and other related events on a nursing unit. * Able to demonstrate the knowledge and skill necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patients served on their assigned unit. * Ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate when delivering Child Life services. * Well-developed writing skills, and excellent communication skills including conflict resolution to effectively work as a team member.
    $46k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Peer Advocate

    Poverello Center

    Advocate job in Wilton Manors, FL

    As a Peer Counselor, you will provide essential peer support, education, and advocacy to individuals living with or at risk of HIV. Your personal experience and understanding of the challenges faced by those with HIV will be invaluable in offering emotional support, promoting adherence to treatment, and connecting clients with essential resources. You will collaborate with case managers, healthcare providers, and community organizations to enhance the well-being and quality of life for our clients and perform outreach activities as part of the Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI). Key Responsibilities: Peer Counseling & Support: Facilitate individual therapeutic sessions with clients, using personal experience to provide guidance and support. Assist clients in implementing treatment goals, including adherence to prescribed regimens, medications, and medical procedures. Provide emotional support and encouragement to help clients manage their health and well-being. Client Education & Empowerment: Educate clients about the Ryan White service delivery system, helping them navigate available resources and services. Offer information and training on self-care practices that align with clients' treatment goals. Empower clients to take an active role in managing their health by fostering a supportive and understanding relationship. Client Interaction & Monitoring: Maintain regular contact with clients through face-to-face meetings, phone calls, and home visits. Monitor clients' progress in adhering to their treatment plans and provide ongoing support to address any challenges or concerns. Document interactions and progress, ensuring accurate records are kept for each client. Collaboration & Coordination: Work collaboratively with healthcare providers, case managers, and other professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to client care. Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss client progress and strategies for continued support. Coordinate with other services and resources to meet clients' needs effectively. HIV Counseling, Testing & PrEP Uptake: Proficiency in HIV counseling and testing protocols in compliance with Florida Statutes and Administrative Code. Strong communication and counseling skills, with the ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and empathy. Knowledge of public health policies and the legal framework governing HIV testing and reporting. Ability to assess patient risks and provide appropriate educational and medical guidance. Experience with electronic medical records and accurate documentation practices. Cultural competence and interpersonal skills to engage diverse populations effectively. Link clients with Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) or HIV treatment. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in social work, psychology, or a related field is preferred. Personal experience with a similar health condition or challenge as the clients being served. Strong understanding of the Ryan White service delivery system and available resources. Excellent communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Commitment to supporting clients in a compassionate, non-judgmental manner. Maintain Certification with Department of Health's HIV Testing & Counseling Department Reports To: Juliett Taylor, Case Management Supervisor Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: $30,000 - $40,000, depending on experience
    $30k-40k yearly 39d ago
  • Bilingual Sales Advocate

    Cricket Wireless Authorized Retailer

    Advocate job in Hialeah, FL

    Full-time Description Sales Associate (Bilingual) BlueFigUSA, Florida's largest authorized retailer of Cricket Wireless, is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Bilingual Sales Associate to join our dynamic team in Hialeah, FL. If you are passionate about providing excellent customer service, fluent in both Spanish and English, and enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our growing company. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver exceptional customer service to all clients, creating a welcoming and positive shopping experience. - Communicate product features, benefits, and promotions effectively to customers in both Spanish and English. - Meet and exceed sales targets by actively engaging with customers and understanding their needs. - Assist customers with device selection, plan options, and account setup, ensuring a smooth purchasing process. - Maintain product knowledge and stay updated on the latest offerings and promotions. - Support store operations, including inventory management, merchandising, and cleanliness. - Flexibly work weekend and holiday shifts to meet store staffing needs. Skills and Qualifications: - Fluency in both Spanish and English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Previous retail or sales experience preferred, especially in telecommunications or electronics. - Strong interpersonal skills with a customer-focused attitude. - Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. - Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team. - Basic computer skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems. At BlueFigUSA, we foster a vibrant and inclusive work environment that values growth, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Join us and enjoy opportunities for professional development, competitive compensation, and employee discounts. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! Requirements EDUCATION and/ or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Positive, can-do attitude, highly motivated, results-driven personality. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to understand and implement our sales process. Ability to function independently as well as be a team player. Strong verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ability to complete sales tasks and meet quotas. Must be able to work the varied hours of retail, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. DESIRED SKILLS: Customer Service experience is preferred, but not required Bilingual / English & Spanish SALARY/ BENEFITS: Base Salary Range $14.00 hourly Base + Commission (Hourly Pay and Commission Paid Weekly) Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance Benefits are eligible after 60 days JOB TYPE: Full-Time/ Part-Time Hourly- Non-Exempt ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The environmental and physical demands described here are representative of those an individual must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Ability to occasionally lift 10 to 25 pounds. Constant walking and standing; frequent bending, stooping, and reaching
    $14 hourly 60d+ ago
  • SENIOR HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SPECIALIST - 60055573

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Advocate job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Working Title: SENIOR HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM SPECIALIST - 60055573 Pay Plan: Career Service 60055573 Salary: Salary to be determined. Total Compensation Estimator Tool Internal Agency opportunity. Department of Children and Families (DCF) Senior Human Services Program Specialist - 60055573 ESS Quality Improvement Statewide Team Class title: Senior Human Services Program Specialist This is a full-time Career Service position. Regular business hours are 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST, Monday to Friday. Location: Open statewide. The position location will be based on selected candidate. THIS IS NOT A TELEWORK POSITION. CANDIDATE WILL BE REQUIRED TO WORK IN THE OFFICE. Salary: To be determined. Travel required. Minimum qualifications: * Must be a current FL Economic Self Sufficiency Program (ESS) DCF employee. * A minimum of 4+ years of experience in the Economic Self-Sufficiency (ESS) Programs (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and Medicaid), determining eligibility, performing program-related activities, or conducting monitoring. * Ability to travel regularly, including overnight travel. * Valid Florida State Driver's License is required. Preference may be given to candidates that meet the following criteria: * A minimum of 1+ year experience monitoring and/or reviewing cases for accuracy and correct eligibility for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicaid policy. Job Description: Quality Team - Senior Human Services Program Specialist This is a highly responsible position tasked with supporting the Office of Economic Self Sufficiency Program (ESS) statewide Operations. This position is tasked with assisting with special projects, implementation activities, and special case reviews for the ESS team. The incumbent for this position will have extensive ESS Policy and operational knowledge, specifically in TANF, SNAP, Medicaid determinations along with knowledge of how to run and operate a Disaster Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (DSNAP) should a disaster occur in the state. This position will serve at the direction of the Statewide ESS Operational Director and support the ESS operations team. DCF Mission: The mission of the Department of Children and Families is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency. Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including those listed online. For a more complete list of benefits, visit ***************************** Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety. * Include supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment. * Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed. * Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications. * It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history. * This position is designated as an essential position. Incumbents are expected to work during emergency situations or natural disasters and may be required to work before, during and beyond normal work hours/days. DCF Employment Requirements: * We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers. * If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement. * The position will perform all job tasks in accordance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and requirements applicable to state and federal laws or procedures. * SELECTIVE SERVICE: Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* * BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any candidate being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and, if applicable, Chapter 408, F.S. Employment may be terminated based on the background investigation results if the candidate begins employment before the background results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Department. Background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for state and national criminal records check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. Employees will be retained in state and national RAP Back program, providing real-time arrest hit notifications. * BENEFIT RECOVERY SCREENING: Candidates applying to positions in the Economic Self-Sufficiency Program may have a Benefit Recovery check completed to validate current or former government assistance case information before completing the hiring process. If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location:
    $27k-39k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Behavioral Health Specialist (HCBS) - PD

    Abbott House 4.1company rating

    Advocate job in Westchester, FL

    Positions are PER DIEM (ON CALL). Flexible Schedule. Seeking qualified candidates throughout the Lower Hudson Valley including Westchester, Rockland, Dutchess and Orange Counties. Abbott House is an innovative community-based organization that helps children, families, adults and people with intellectual and developmental disabilities with complex needs build lasting foundations a for a promising future. We operate programs in the New York Metropolitan area and Hudson Valley. Job Summary: Based on training, experience and qualifications, the Behavioral Health Specialist may be called upon to provide one or more of the following services to children and families enrolled in the specific services. In no situation shall a Behavioral Health Specialist provide services where he/she does not meet the minimum educational requirements and qualifications necessary to provide such services as documented. Prevocational Services Prevocational Services are individually designed to prepare a youth (age 14 or older) to engage in paid work, volunteer work or career exploration. Prevocational Services are not job-specific, but rather are geared toward facilitating success in any work environment for youth whose disabilities do not permit them access to other prevocational services. The service will be reflected in youth's plan of care and must be directed to teaching skills rather than explicit employment objectives. In addition, Prevocational Services assist with facilitating appropriate work habits, acceptable job behaviors, and learning job production requirements. Respite This service focuses on short-term assistance and/or relief for children/youth with disabilities (developmental, physical and/or behavioral), and family/caregivers which can be provided in a planned mode or delivered in a crisis environment. Respite workers supervise the child/youth and engage the child in activities that support his/her and or caregiver/family's constructive interests and abilities. Planned respite services provide planned short-term relief for family/caregivers that are needed to enhance the family/caregiver's ability to support the child/youth's functional, mental health/substance use disorder and/or health care issues. The service is direct care for the child/youth by staff trained to support the child/youth's needs while providing relief from caregiver activities for the family/caregiver. This may occur in short-term increments of time (usually during the day) or on an overnight or longer-term increment. Planned Respite Services support the plan of care goals. Planned Respite activities include providing supervision and recreational activities that match the child/youth's developmental stage and continue to maintain the participant's health and safety. Crisis Respite is a short-term care and intervention strategy for children/youth and their families as a result of a child's mental health/substance use crisis event, medical crisis or trauma that creates a risk for an escalation of symptoms without supports and/or loss of functioning. It may be used when acutely challenging emotional or medical crisis occur which the child/youth is unable to manage without intensive assistance and support. The need for Crisis Respite may be identified as a result of crisis intervention or may come from referrals from the emergency room, the community, LDSS/LGU/SPOA, school, self-referrals, Care Manager referrals, or as part of a step-down plan from an inpatient setting. Supported Employment Supported Employment provides ongoing supports to participants who, because of their disabilities, need intensive on-going support to obtain and maintain and individual job in competitive or customized employment, or self-employment, in an integrated work setting in the general workforce for which an individual is compensated at or above the minimum wage, but not less than the customary wage and level of benefits paid by the employer for the same or similar work performed by individuals without disabilities. The outcome of this service is sustained paid employment at or above the minimum wage in an integrated setting in the general workforce, in a job that meets personal and career goals. Caregiver/Family Advocacy Supports and Services Caregiver/Family Advocacy and Support Services enhance the child/youth's ability, regardless of disability (developmental, physical, and/or behavioral), to function as part of a caregiver/family unit and enhance the caregiver/family's ability to care for the child/youth in the home and/or community as well as, provides the child/youth, family, caregivers, and collateral contacts (family members, caregivers, and other stakeholders identified on the child/youth's POC) with techniques and information not generally available so that they can better respond to the needs of the participant. These services are intended to assist the child/youth, family/caregiver, and collateral contacts in understanding and addressing the participant's needs related to their disability(ies). These services can enhance the child/youth's ability, regardless of disability (developmental, physical, and/or behavioral), to function as part of a caregiver/family unit and enhance the caregiver/family's ability to care for the child/youth in the home and/or community. Community Habilitation Habilitation services assists children/youth with developmental, medical or behavioral disabilities with the self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills necessary for successful functioning Additional Responsibilities: Responsible for the oversight and execution of all requirements for the program, as assigned. Properly document all necessary information on each child in order to bill for services accordingly. Participate in treatment team meetings to provide updates. Report all Serious Reportable and Recordable Incidents to Supervisor Comply with Abbott House's policies, procedures, and time frames for reporting, documenting, and billing. Knowledge of evidence based practice and complex trauma. Any other related duties as required. About You: You are the ideal candidate if you are creative, mature, responsible and enthusiastic. You are also committed to helping children with emotional challenges, developmental disabilities, and medical fragility. Each service listed requires a different level of education/experience. Prevocational Services requires an AA/AS plus 1 year of experience or a BA with 1 year of experience. Respite Services requires a High School Diploma with experience. Supported Employment Services requires an AA/AS plus 1 year of experience or a BA/BS with 1 year of experience. Caregiver/Family Advocacy and Support Services requires a BA with 2 years of experience or a MA with 1 year of experience. Community Habilitation requires a High School Diploma with experience. “Experience” relates to working directly with children and families.
    $28k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Personal Trainer, Aventura

    Equinox Holdings, Inc.

    Advocate job in Aventura, FL

    OUR STORY: Equinox Group is a high growth collective of the world's most influential, experiential, and differentiated lifestyle brands. We restlessly seek what is next for maximizing life - and boldly grow the lifestyle brands and experiences that define it. In addition to Equinox, our other brands, SoulCycle and Equinox Hotels are all recognized for inspiring and motivating members and employees to maximize life. Our portfolio of brands is recognized globally with locations within every major city across the United States in addition to London, Toronto, and Vancouver. OUR CODE: We are passionate about high performance living and we practice what we preach - investing time in our own health and fitness. We believe that everyone has untapped potential within them and it takes a disruptive approach to unleash it. We dream big and don't settle for the status quo. We sweat the details. We never accept less than 110% to help each other deliver the Equinox experience and enable our members to get great results. We are obsessed with what's new, what's now, what's next. Never following, always leading, and living ahead of the moment in fashion, culture, and consumer behavior. We aren't just a company; we're a community vested in each other's success. We value humility and a team approach at every level of the company. If you are a high performing individual who is passionate about winning and inspiring others then we are excited to discuss career opportunities with you. What makes Personal Training with Equinox stand out? Equinox is proudly recognized as the industry leader in Personal Training expertise, with the first in-house education of its kind through the Equinox Fitness Training Institute. For over twenty years EFTI has elevated our trainers to design comprehensive client fitness programs that are safe, effective and results driven. We are dedicated to the professional performance of our team and compensate our trainers for their education time. Equinox offers the highest compensation structure in the industry, with an earning potential of $100K+. In addition, Equinox offers all trainers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and retirement planning options. As an Equinox personal trainer your career becomes an empowered lifestyle founded on maximizing both your personal and client performance. Under the guidance of two dedicated managers you will develop and refine an approach to programming, education, business, and financial planning that ensures your Personal Training career is as unlimited as your passion. Secure a stronger future and help us redefine the science of fitness and the art of living. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM TO LEARN AND EXECUTE PT Business Management * Build and maintain an active client base * Manage and maintain an accurate schedule, inclusive of client appointments, meetings, and open availability within our internal scheduling systems * Market and sell personal training programs to members and/or clients through phone calls, emails, and in-person interactions * Maintain knowledge of all club services, programs, and products Service and Hospitality * Execute fitness assessments, guided workouts, and other complimentary services for members * Interact with members to enhance their workouts and overall club experience * Create and coach personalized programs for both in-person and virtual clients * Maintain an organized and safe fitness floor during shifts and sessions Professional Development * Attend Continuing Education classes to elevate knowledge and qualify for promotions * Attend and participate in any required one-on-one or team meetings with management Qualifications * Current Personal Training certification or willingness to obtain one through certification reimbursement program. * Eligibility to begin a higher Tier & pay rate based on previous experience and education (Degree in the field) * Current CPR/AED certification * Certification opportunities available for non-certified applicants * Possess passion, ambition, drive, and knowledge regarding fitness * Ability to work in-person during weekdays/weekends * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Effective time management and organizational skills * Basic computer and technology skills * Energetic, friendly, punctual, and respectful AS A PERSONAL TRAINER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: * Compensation for time spent in internal education to support your growth as a Personal Trainer and professional * Premier facilities with functional training areas, top-of-the-line strength and cardio equipment, and more * Access to our company discounts with various certifying bodies and countless seminars/workshops for CEU credits * Bonus opportunities for eligible trainers such as, but not limited to: New Trainer Bonus, Tri Annual Incentive Bonus, Senior Trainer Annual Bonus, and Member Referral Bonus * Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k benefits within the first month of employment * Pathway to management opportunities via our in-house Manager-In-Training program. * One of the highest and most competitive compensation plans in the industry with an earning potential of over $100K Additional Information AS A MEMBER OF THE EQUINOX TEAM YOU WILL RECEIVE: * We offer competitive salary, benefits, and industry leading commission opportunities for club employees * Complimentary Club membership * Perks and incentives with our products and services including Personal Training, Pilates, Spa and Shop This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. Equinox is an equal opportunity employer. For more information regarding our career opportunities, please visit one of our clubs or our website at **************************** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Case Assistant - Fort Lauderdale

    La Cava Jacobson & Goodis

    Advocate job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Case Assistant - Fort Lauderdale About The Firm La Cava Jacobson & Goodis, an AV Preeminent rated Florida Defense Firm, handles litigation and appeals in all Florida state and federal courts. With over 50 attorneys across 7 offices, we serve clients throughout the State of Florida. The attorneys of La Cava Jacobson & Goodis are committed to providing exceptional legal services, and they have the experience, resources, credentials, and credibility necessary to assist their clients in achieving their desired results. The Fort Lauderdale office of La Cava Jacobson & Goodis is currently seeking a Full time Case Assistant. As a Case Assistant, the successful candidate will work closely with the firm's Paralegal staff to provide clerical, administrative, and entry-level paralegal support to the assigned Practice Group. The ideal candidate demonstrates a desire to progress professionally to a Litigation Paralegal role. Primary Responsibilities Supports Paralegal team with conducting background investigations, requesting background reports, criminal search reports, and/or social media investigations. Supports Paralegal team with file management and organization tasks, including but not limited to, indexing file materials, organizing medical charts (tabbing and organizing), identifying and extracting key documents, and organizing other file materials. Supports Paralegal team with obtaining non-party records and non-party discovery. Case Assistant will prepare HIPAA Authorizations, Notices of Non-Party Production, Notices of Non-Objections, Notices of Compliance. Supports Paralegal team by updating Non-Party Discovery Indexes and Charts as well as updating Radiology Indexes and Charts. Supports Paralegal Team by conducting expert research including, obtaining prior testimony history, transcripts, and other impeachment materials. Supports Paralegal team with trial preparation including, but not limited to, preparing various trial materials, indexing file materials and boxes, expert files, trial exhibits, and witness folders. Supports Paralegal team with various mailings, file transfers, and other transmissions. This list of primary responsibilities is not exhaustive and other duties may be assigned in addition to those listed. The items listed are considered daily functions associated with this position. Skills & Abilities Attendance & Punctuality: Be consistently at work and on time; arrive at meetings and appointments on time; ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent. Communication: Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational skills. Attention to detail. Customer Service: Respond promptly to attorney and legal assistant requests for service and assistance; meet commitments. Dependability: Follow instructions; complete tasks on time; commit to the hours necessary to complete assignments; work independently. Professionalism: Approach others in a tactful manner; treat others with respect; react well under pressure. Team Work: Contribute to building a positive team spirit; support everyone's efforts to succeed. Technical Skills: Possess basic PC skills; Ability to use phone system, copier, scanner, fax, and printer. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma from an accredited institution. Paralegal Certificate or Degree required. Prior Law Firm experience preferred. Benefits La Cava Jacobson & Goodis offers a comprehensive benefits package for staff that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) and profit sharing, life insurance, short-term disability. We also offer optional benefits such as critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, life insurance for dependents. Our firm is committed to our employees and we host monthly employee appreciation events.
    $34k-50k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Care Worker

    Integrated Resources 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Doral, FL

    Integrated Resources, Inc., is led by a seasoned team with combined decades in the industry. We deliver strategic workforce solutions that help you manage your talent and business more efficiently and effectively. Since launching in 1996, IRI has attracted, assembled and retained key employees who are experts in their fields. This has helped us expand into new sectors and steadily grow. Job Description Responsibilities Facilitates department workflow by supporting clinical team with various care coordination workflows. Locates community services and other referral locations for enrollees, arranges access to care, supports communication with hospitals, and providers. Essential Functions Provides non-clinical support to workflows involving utilization management, case management, disease management, and health promotion Trouble shoots for the clinical team when an appropriate provider, type of service, or appropriate level of care cannot be readily found. Researches availability of community services in order to link members to appropriate services. Assists in transitions in care for hospitalized patients and makes appropriate placements as needed. Assumes responsibility for self-development and career progression. Proactively seeks and participates in ongoing training (formal and informal) in all aspects of the Care Worker role. Assists in the mentoring and training of new Care Workers. Remains responsible for updating self on ever changing information to ensure accuracy when dealing with members and providers Coordinates and manages distribution of correspondence and materials to enrollees and providers Participates in operational activities, including data collection, tracking, and analysis. Qualifications Understanding of plan benefit structures Psychiatric/medical terminology Local communication resources Clinical High School Additional Information Feel free to forward my email to your friends/colleagues who might be available. We do offer referral Bonus. Thank you. Kind Regards, Harris Kaushik Clinical Recruiter Integrated Resources, Inc. IT Life Sciences Allied Healthcare CRO DIRECT # - (732)-844-8715 Gold Seal JCAHO Certified ™ for Health Care Staffing “INC 5000's FASTEST GROWING, PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES” (8th Year in a Row)
    $33k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Youth Care Worker - Full Time

    Center for Family & Child Enrichment, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Advocate job in Miami Gardens, FL

    Cherishing Our Children Since 1977 Helping children and families help themselves to live a better life and build a stronger community. The Center for Family and Child Enrichment (CFCE) is dedicated to help children and their families by providing the right services and solutions based on individual needs. CFCE is constantly evolving to better support our community. As a Youth Care Worker, you will perform day to day supervision of youth in the residential group home, and to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the residents. Why join CFCE: * Great benefits package, including a Zero (0) cost out of pocket medical plan, 13 Paid Holidays and a competitive Paid Time Off Package * Making an invaluable impact in your community * Growth and professional development opportunities available * Qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness * We are a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code Some of the Functions Include: * Discuss all rules & regulations with youth at time of admission * Participation in all day, evening and night activities with shelter residents * Monitoring resident areas to provide a safe therapeutic environment * Additional duties include preparing meals for residents, attending scheduled in-service trainings and completing daily inspections and progress notes. Minimum Education * High School Diploma Minimum Experience * 1 year experience working with children Skills Needed * Ability to observe and report accurately on the functioning of individuals * Ability to handle confidential information appropriately * Ability to identify and understand environmental stressors * Ability to set appropriate limits and boundaries with clients CFCE is a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $33k-44k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Youth Staff (Seasonal and Permanent)

    The Seven Seas Group 4.6company rating

    Advocate job in Miami, FL

    The Seven Seas Group form a dedicated team of recruitment professionals with nearly 20 years of experience in the cruising industry. We are currently seeking motivated, energetic and flexible candidates to work onboard leading cruise liners like Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruiselines. If you possess excellent communication, great customer service skills and have some experience in the related field then please apply with your up to date resume, a recent photo and a short motivation letter. Job Description Participates in embarkation procedures by disseminating information regarding the Adventure Ocean Program, Youth Evacuation Plan, and directing and escorting guests to staterooms. Determines the activities to initiate based on the ages and the needs of the children assigned to participate in the scheduled activity. Organizes and leads a variety of established age appropriate activities (children aged 3-17) Maintains discipline within assigned group to ensure safety precautions are followed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college or the international equivalent. Three to five years experience working with large groups of youths ages 6 months -17 years. Experience working in school sponsored youth groups, YMCA, camps or similar positions preferred. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Child Life Specialist - Resident Dog Handler, Miami Cancer Institute, FT, 8A-4:30P

    Baptist Health South Florida 4.5company rating

    Advocate job in Miami, FL

    The Child Life Specialist, Resident Dog Handler is a vital member of the healthcare team, dedicated to supporting the emotional and developmental needs of pediatric patients and their families. Through play, education, preparation, and therapeutic interventions, the specialist helps reduce fear and anxiety while promoting coping and resilience. In this unique dual role, the specialist also serves as the primary handler of a resident facility dog, integrating animal-assisted therapy into daily patient care and maintaining the dog's well-being 24/7, year-round. The Child Life Specialist is to assess the emotional, developmental, educational, and diversionary needs of pediatric patients and coordinates therapeutic interventions to address the various medical experiences of patients and families. Acts as the child and caregiver advocate while promoting concepts of family-centered care with the resident dog as a primary source of intervention and support. Utilize the faculty dog to provide developmentally appropriate psychosocial support to pediatric patients and families. This includes, but it not limited to therapeutic play, coping strategies, and education to normalize the hospital experience. Prepare children for medical procedures using age-appropriate language and tools. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to advocate for patient needs. Document interventions and patient interactions in the medical record. Incorporate the resident dog into therapeutic interventions to reduce stress and foster emotional connection. Maintain all requirements for dog handling set out by the placement facility dog organization regarding weight management, vet care, home environment, grooming, recurrent teaching and reporting. Coordinates with other departments, such as marketing, public relations, and Foundation in the planning and implementation of special events and programming that involve the facility dog. Facilitate animal care and activities in a manner that ensures cleanliness and prevention of infection for patients and caregivers which also is to include maintaining cleanliness of toys and equipment used by the resident dog or pediatric patients. Communicates observations, assessments, and recommendations for care related to psychosocial needs of patients and families in the form of documentation in medical records, verbal reports, and multi-disciplinary rounds with the dog to effectively deliver care according to the care plan. Provides education and/or in-services to other staff members on child life and family-centered care topics and serves as a resource for staff regarding child and adolescent development and appropriate stress responses in the healthcare environment among children and adolescents. Provides and/or facilitates therapeutic play opportunities and other experiences with the resident dog that encourage expression of feelings, promote a sense of mastery over medical experiences, and aid in the development of healthy coping skills. Provides developmentally appropriate, psychological preparation and/or education to patients, siblings, peers, and family members concerning various aspects of the child's medical experience(s). This includes, but is not limited to, child development theory, the healthcare environment and routine, sequence of and reason of procedure(s), coping skills, non-pharmacological pain management techniques, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and death or grief reactions. Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS) credential from the Association of Child Life Professionals must be obtained within 12 months of hire/job entry date and maintained thereafter. Proof of completion of 600 hours clinical child life internship to be provided upon hire. Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Family Sciences, Child Development, Education, or a related field required. Resident dog handler experience is preferred. Must have knowledge of principles and practices of child development. Knowledge of the dynamics of family relationships and family systems. Knowledge of children's reactions and coping mechanisms in healthcare environment and illness. Minimum required experience: 1 year Will be required to attend a week long Canine Assistants training program in Atlanta, GA.
    $54k-70k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Youth Care Worker - Nights

    General 4.4company rating

    Advocate job in Miami, FL

    ✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Coach Counselor/Youth Care Worker at South Florida Youth Academy in Miami, Florida. ✨ Located in vibrant Miami, our office is at the heart of one of the most dynamic cities in the U.S. Known for its diverse culture, growing tech and business scene, and year-round sunshine, Miami offers an inspiring backdrop to grow your career Pay: Starting at $19 per hour. Schedule includes 4 hours of guaranteed overtime each pay period. Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2 What you will do: As a Youth Care Worker - Days , you will provide 24-hour security and supervision to always ensure the safety of our Youth. You will monitor and document behaviors, monitor and join the Youth during Sports and Recreation time and assist and mentor the youth while they learn and develop within the program. To be considered you should: Possess a High School Diploma or GED, have one-year experience working with at-risk youth in a direct care position OR 60 hours of college education and possess a Driver's License. Schedule: Our Youth Care Workers- Days works . Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth! After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Youth Care Worker - Days , you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment. Follow us on Social! Instagram / Facebook / Linkedin / Tik Tok / YouTube
    $19 hourly 60d+ ago

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